Summer Workshops
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 08/30/2024
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Since 1998 Leonardo’s Basement has provided one-of-a-kind engineering, art and technology workshops for ages 6-17. Design and build take-home projects in a giant 7,000 sq ft indoor shop. Build large, collaborative projects and play in the extraordinary outdoor Adventure Playground.
Use hand and power tools to create your ideas from a warehouse full of diverse building materials. Learn technical and personal skills in unique “Build What YOU Want” workshops. Plus, faerie houses and tiny treehouses, reverse engineering and simple machines, toys and wooden swords, animation and water engineering. Craft jewelry, games and stuffed animals. Make large and small LEGO creations, obstacle courses and Rube Goldberg contraptions.
Exceptional opportunities for teens, include metalworking, welding, furniture making, programming, robots, 3D printing, laser engraving, and complete a 24’-tall Death Star!
Central location near Hwy 280 and I-94 by University of Minnesota.
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