Introduction to 3-D Printing for Ages 11-14

Program Type:

IDEA Labs/Makerspaces

Age Group:

Middle School Age
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Allowed Ages: 8 to 10

Event Details

Learn about 3D printing, tutorials to 3D Printing software, and how to expand your creativity using this emerging technology!  

During the session instructors will use demo prints to explain how printing works and show attendees how to use the printer. Attendees will design an item which may have to be printed after class.  The library will contact attendee when item is ready to be picked up.

Class is limited to 8 students. Registration is required. Each participant must bring their own laptop and charging cable, able to download "Fusion 360" design software.  

This group will be using a software called Autodesk Fusion 360 Student Version. It's free to download but to use the software for free the kids will need to get a student license before the session if possible. For more information and instructions on downloading the software: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVJ_w5qoiXY

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.