Build, Code, Create! Summer STEM Week

A week of coding, robotics, VR & engineering fun for kids! Build, play, and explore tech at Walsall’s Blue Coat Academy summer STEM week!

By TA Education

Date and time

Monday, July 28 · 9:30am - 3:30pm GMT+1

Location

Blue Coat C.E. Academy

Birmingham Street Walsall WS1 2ND United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 14 days before event

Agenda

Monday – Cyber Sleuths & AI Explorers

AM: Cyber Security Challenge – Crack codes, stop a cyber-attack, and save the day! PM: Tech Explorers: Teachable Machines – Train AI to recognize objects in a fun, interactive session.

Tuesday – Inventor’s Day

All Day: Build Challenge – Inspired by the Faraday Challenge, students will design and prototype an innovative electronic solution.

Wednesday – LEGO Robotics Day

AM: Intro to Spike Prime – Build a powerful LEGO vehicle to pull an aircraft. PM: Animatronics with LEGO – Create and code your own robotic creature.

Thursday – Virtual Worlds & Robotics

AM: Robotics Workshop – Code robots to complete exciting challenges. PM: VR & Co-Spaces – Design and explore your own virtual reality world.

Friday – Minecraft & Sphero Engineering

AM: Fun & Flight in Minecraft – Learn the science of flight and build your own flying course. PM: Sphero Blueprints – Tackle engineering challenges with Sphero robots.

About this event

Event lasts 6 hours

About the Event

Get ready for a week of innovation, creativity, and hands-on tech adventures! The Walsall Summer Tech Week 2025 is a one-of-a-kind experience for young minds eager to explore the world of coding, robotics, AI, and virtual reality. Hosted at the fantastic Blue Coat CofE Academy, this week-long club is packed with exciting workshops and challenges designed to inspire the next generation of digital creators and problem-solvers.

Whether your child is a budding engineer, a curious coder, or just loves tech, this is the perfect summer activity to spark their imagination and build new skills.

Target age: 11-13 year olds.

🎯 Why Join?

Hands-on STEM learning in a fun, supportive environment
Develop coding, engineering, and problem-solving skills
Make new friends and collaborate on exciting projects
All equipment provided – just bring your curiosity!

📌 Additional Info

Lunch: Please bring a packed lunch and water bottle each day.
Dress Code: Comfortable clothes suitable for active learning.
Supervision: All sessions led by experienced, DBS-checked facilitators.

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