Glimpse into the future
Robo Boston, one of the largest celebrations of robots and robotics of its kind. More than 40 companies and universities will gather to showcase cutting-edge robotics and technology in a series of professional and STEM-related events while a Robot Block Party lets the public see and interact with exciting technology, including vertical lift transport vehicles, drones, autonomous vehicles, collaborative robots, humanoids, and even a robot dog from Boston Dynamics. The STEM pop-up will host hands-on activities geared towards children of all age.
The 4th Annual Robot Block Party, October 2, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
A family-friendly event, open to the public, including a STEM pop-up experience where participants can build and program robots. Expanding upon popular Robot Block Party activities from past years – including robot demonstrations, presentations from area robotics companies and universities, hands-on interactions with robots, games and more. The event is made possible with sponsorship from iRobot, the New Horizons Studio, Toyota Research Institute and the MITRE Corporation and with the support of Boston Seaport by WS Development. More details and registration can be found here.
WHERE: Seaport Common, 85 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA
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