2203, 2024

Registration is OPEN for 2024 Summer Programs

We are excited for another summer season! July 8-12 & 15-19. LEGO Makers K-4 (half-day MORNINGS this year) STEM Explorers for grades K-2 (half-day AFTERNOONS this year) Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day) July 22-26. OPEN. Held at The Maxx and the Robotics And Beyond office in downtown New Milford. Intermediate VEX Robotics, grades 6-12 (half-day PM) Intermediate LEGO NXT/EV3/Spike Prime Robotics, grades 6-9 (half-day AM) Java 1 & 2: Fundamentals &

1701, 2024

Establishing a Hub of Public Education in Artificial Intelligence

Robotics And Beyond’s AI Initiative Purpose: To establish Robotics and Beyond as a hub of knowledge for educating young people, parents, and working adults about Artificial Intelligence, its safe and effective usage, potential risks, and career and education paths in the field. Why: Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is among the most important topics facing our individual lives and society at this time. AI is a key part of the systems

3011, 2023

Virtual Hour of Code 2023

2023 Hour of Code is December 4-10 Hour of Code is a worldwide effort to celebrate computer science, starting with 1-hour coding activities but expanding to all sorts of community efforts. Hour of Code is held in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), an annual call to action to inspire students to learn computer science and celebrate Computer Science heroes. 2023 Hour of Code has many activities to introduce

0112, 2022

Virtual Hour of Code 2022

2022 Hour of Code is December 5-11 Hour of Code is a worldwide effort to celebrate computer science, starting with 1-hour coding activities but expanding to all sorts of community efforts. Hour of Code is held in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), an annual call to action to inspire students to learn computer science and advocate for equity. The CSEdWeek theme this year highlights the progress that has

2502, 2022

WE ARE BACK FOR OUR 19th SUMMER!

Registration is open for our summer programs! July 11-15, 18-22. Held at New Milford High School. Junior STEM & Coding for grades K-2 (half-day AM) LEGO Engineering & Design for grades K-4 (half-day PM) Bundled topics for grades 3-6 in Robotics and Mechanics, Coding, and Design (full-day) July 25-29. Held at The Maxx in downtown New Milford. More focused, in-depth topics in design, engineering and science for grades 6-12 during the

2601, 2022

Learn Music Composition and Production

Explore and become fluent in the world of Ableton Live 11, a professional-level Digital Audio Workspace (DAW). Students will gain a basic understanding of how to navigate, configure, and operate Ableton Live 11, as well as how to create electronic tunes or beats using the software. Ableton Live 11 is used in the music industry by beginners to Grammy Award winners. Students will learn how to utilize different digital instruments

1301, 2022

FREE: STEM and Design Sundays!

We’re excited to kick off the new year with these free workshops! This is our new series of workshops where young people can discover new and exciting topics in design, science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Those with experience can add to their skills and get help with personal projects. These are cost-free to everyone (but donations always appreciated), thanks to generous funding from a wonderful supporter who wants every young

2411, 2021

Virtual Hour of Code 2021

2021 Hour of Code is December 6-12 Hour of Code is held in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), an annual call to action to inspire students to learn computer science. This year’s theme is #CSEverywhere – Computer Science has an impact everywhere. We are once again providing you with this awesome list of Hour of Code activities. Family Coding Event! Saturday, December 4, 2:00-3:30pm, Online, guided and free! Kids

0312, 2020

Virtual Hour of Code 2020

2020 Hour of Code is December 7-13 Hour of Code is held in conjunction with Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), an annual call to action to inspire students to learn computer science. Typically, Robotics And Beyond hosts a walk-in hands-on workshop for Hour of Code but with COVID cases surging again, we are providing you with this awesome list of self-led virtual Hour of Code activities. PARENTS: If you have

2310, 2020

Weekend Workshops are here!

We asked and listened! Your feedback from our survey indicated the need for weekend programs. NEW PROGRAMS Robot Wars (in-person): Grades 4-7, Saturday, October 31, 1:00-3:00 pm. Learn to program a pre-built LEGO NXT robot and send your robot into battle! Coding Workshop (in-person): Grades 3-7, Sunday, November 8, 1:00-3:00 pm. Coding for beginners and coding in Scratch from beginner to advanced. Science Sunday (in-person): Grades 4-7, Sunday, November 15 & 22, 1:00-2:30 pm. Explore and learn with