Jena, 06.07.2026. The Lichtwerkstatt in Jena is offering an exciting holiday program for girls interested in technology this week. In this free workshop, participants will learn the basics of robotics and programming through hands-on activities.
- What: Holiday workshop – Robotics for girls
- When: July 6 to July 10, 2026, daily from 09:00 to 12:00
- Where: Lichtwerkstatt/ Abbe Center of Photonics Jena, Albert-Einstein-Straße 6, 07745 Jena
- Admission: Free (no prior knowledge required)
- Registration: Via email to anmeldung@lichtwerkstatt-jena.de
Building and programming robots without prior knowledge
At the Abbe Center of Photonics, the girls will immerse themselves in the world of modern technology. Together, they will construct small robots and program them to avoid obstacles or react to signals. The workshop is specifically aimed at girls who want to try out new technologies without pressure.
At the end of the five days, each participant may take their self-designed robot home. The offer is completely free of charge and, following the Waldfest in Isserstedt, provides another great holiday activity.
Overview of dates
The workshop will take place on the following days from 09:00 to 12:00 each day:
- Monday, 06.07.2026
- Tuesday, 07.07.2026
- Wednesday, 08.07.2026
- Thursday, 09.07.2026
- Friday, 10.07.2026
As the number of participants is limited, timely registration via anmeldung@lichtwerkstatt-jena.de is requested.
Robot kits for children
With these playful kits, children and teenagers can also gain their first experience in programming and construction at home.
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Holiday workshop – Robotics for girls
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