The Robotics Workshop! The Robium Mini (Arduino C)

The Robotics Workshop! The Robium Mini (Arduino C)

£ 45
Level 1 at 14.30 Sale Workshop 11+ Camps

VAT inc   
Available for: 11+ years old

From 14.30 to 16.30 on 7 Dec'25 

Girls and boys are very welcome!

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The Robium Mini is the ultimate programmable robotic car, designed to inspire young innovators aged 11+. Perfect for both beginners and aspiring coders, this car makes learning robotics fun and accessible.


Equipped with a Time-of-Flight sensor for precise object detection and distance measurement, as well as customizable RGB lights, the Robium Mini brings creativity and technology together. Powered by a versatile LoLin board, programmed using Arduino C, that makes it easy (and fun!) to learn the logic behind programming and hardware control.

Perfectly suited for kids and teens, the Robium Mini builds creativity, problem-solving, and technical skills. It’s an engaging way to step into the exciting world of robotics and programming.

Location

Richmond Library Annexe, 
Quadrant Road, Richmond TW9 1DH

This workshop has 1 lesson (2 hours), from 14.30 to 16.30 on 7 Dec'25

This workshop is ready for: 11+ years old. 

Girls and boys are very welcome!

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understanding Sensors and Their Applications: Learn how the Time-of-Flight sensor works for precise object detection and distance measurement.
  • Programming Skills: Develop coding skills using Arduino C.
  • Embedded Systems Knowledge: Gain hands-on experience with the LoLin board and ESP8266 microchip, understanding its role in robotics.
  • Hardware-Software Integration: Explore how hardware components like sensors and RGB lights interact with software to create functional robotics.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Apply creativity to customize the RGB lights and program the robotic car for specific tasks.
  • Project Assembly Skills: Build and troubleshoot a robotics car, fostering critical thinking and perseverance.
  • Ownership of Learning: Take home a functional robotics project to continue learning and experimenting beyond the workshop.

There are some requirements exist for the workshop:

1. You must be confident in using a computer, keyboard and mouse. At the good user level.

2. Know how we save files on a computer, what a file and folders are, etc.

3. You want to program robots and are not afraid to struggle with the difficulties of learning it.

4. Some previous experience with Arduino C programming (or other text-based programming languages for hardware deployment) is required.