Name: STREAMing @ X8 Labs
Start: 2023-12-20T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-12-20T15:00:00-05:00
Location: 202 Main St

STREAMing @ X8 Labs

Robeson County Center455 Caton RdO.P. Owens Agriculture CenterLumberton, NC 28360OPEN MON-FRI: 8:15A-5:15P(910) 671-3276https://robeson.ces.ncsu.edu/NC State UniversityandN.C. A&T State Universitywork in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.Read ourPrivacy StatementN.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County

Keep the learning going with some fun.  Youth will get to learn about real life technology applications and their imagination is the key.

202 Main St

Day off of school doesn't mean you can't accidentally learn some things while having fun. Join us for a day of exploring real world problems and creating solutions using Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math. This is for youth ages 9-13 and will allow youth to use their imagination as we work at X8 Labs at the UNCP Hub in Pembroke to create solutions to everyday issues. Youth will also get a chance to pitch their projects for entrepreneural funding in a shark tank type experience. This will be a day of fun and accidental learning.There is no cost to this program thanks to Emerging Technologies Inc. (ETI) who owns and operates X8 Labs at the UNCP Entreprenureal Hub in Pembroke. Snacks, Lunch, and Supplies will be provided as part of this experience. This is a first come first serve event with a limit of 30 youth. Youth must be registered as members in<a href="https://v2.4honline.com/" title="https://v2.4honline.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> 4-H Online t</a>o take part and all paperwork on 4-H Online as well as registration through Eventbrite must be completed prior to December 11 to be considered registered. There is no cost to registering as a 4-H Member.The program will begin at the X8 Labs at 9 am. Youth who would like to ride from the Lumberton 4-H office (455 Caton Road Lumberton) need to be dropped off between 8:15-8:30 am. Youth needing a ride from the Bladen County office need to arrive at that 4-H Office (450 Smith Cir # N8, Elizabethtown, NC 28337) prior to 8 am. Youth will have a chance to explore VR, AR, Robotics, Drones and Coding. They will also get a chance to figure out cost needs and learn entreprenural skills in a "Shark Tank" presentation. This is be a great day of fun and learning. For more information about this program please contact:Robeson County: Shea Ann DeJarnette, 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent at sadejarn@ncsu.edu or (910) 671-3276.Bladen County: Toni Newby, 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent at ttnewby@ncsu.edu or (910) 862-4591.

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