DIY: Light Up Postcards

As part of 2019 Kids Euro Festival, Spanish visual and new media artist Elena Juárez will conduct a workshop where participants will create interactive light up postcards with conductive ink pens.

DIY: Light Up Postcards

• On Saturday, November 2 from 9:30 am to 11 am. Free. RSVP Required

• On Saturday, November 2 from 11:30am to 1 pm. Free. RSVP Required

In this workshop, children (ages 8-12) will learn the basics about electronic circuits while drawing a funny robot. They will create their own interactive postcard with bareconductive and conductive ink pens.

About Elena Juárez
The workshop is directed by Elena Juárez, visual artist and teacher resident in Madrid. She has been developing workshops on new technologies, tinkering, DIY and creative programming for more than 4 years in different educational centers. She is currently teaching new technologies at the European Design Institute in Madrid.

Kids Euro Festival
This event is brought to you by the 12th annual Kids Euro Festival, a two-week long festival of European arts and culture presenting free activities to D.C. metro area children from age 2 to 12. With programs both for the general public and for school groups, more than 10,000 DC-area children and their families enjoy Kids Euro Festival programs each year. This is made possible by the 28 European Union countries and the European Union Delegation in Washington in cooperation with the European-American Cultural Foundation and The Carmel Cultural Endowment for the Arts. For the full lineup of events, please visit www.kidseurofestival.org and follow us at #KidsEUFest.

Important Information (please read carefully)

A reservation on Eventbrite is mandatory, printed tickets are not required.

Only one (1) participant (ages 8-12) will be admitted per ticket, parents will not need a reservation.

Seating is available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Doors open 20 minutes before posted showtime.

Ticket holders will have access to the event while space is available. A reservation does not guarantee admission.

Ticket holders should arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the start to guarantee seats.

No Late Seating, ticket holders may not be allowed to enter 15 minutes after posted showtime.

Right of admission reserved.

If you need special assistance, please contact us at contact@spainculture.us.

How to get there:

The best way to arrive is by public transportation. The closest Metro station is Columbia Heights (Green and Yellow line). Limited metered and two-hour zoned parking is available in the surrounding neighborhoods. Public parking garage is available at DC USA Shopping Mall (Columbia Heights Metro Station).

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