Primary Level
Visit WeCreate Ireland’s newest Fab Lab to experience hands-on, interactive workshops at our unique technology and creative workspace located in the Cloughjordan Ecovillage.
Our workshops introduce digital fabrication to primary school pupils and explore how this leading edge technology benefits our communities and the environment.
At WeCreate pupils investigate a range of themes in the SESE / Science and Maths curriculum using cutting edge equipment that is not widely available.
Our specially designed workshops encourage pupils to use their imagination and creativity to explore scientific and environmental subjects.
To book your visit please call Veronica Ryan on 0505 36026 or email veronica@wecreate.ie.
With workshops suitable for 1st to 6th class pupils explore 3D printing, lasers, electronics and other curriculum related themes in a stimulating and exciting learning environment. School visits last approximately three hours and feature the following activity based workshops:
Light as Energy: Learning about Lasers
Heat as Energy: Printing in 3Dimensions
Exploring Electricity: Investigating Electronics
How We Make Things: Digital Fabrication and the Environment
Click here to view our activities links with the Primary School Curriculum.
The cost per visit is arranged on application and will be based on group numbers.
WeCreate Workspace is located in the Ecovillage, Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary
See Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/Y9HVM
Coach parking is available directly outside the centre. We provide both indoor and outdoor facilities for eating lunch and there is space available for pupils to play during break time. Pupils should bring their own packed lunch.
A visit to the Fab Lab starts with a safety briefing and all safety procedures will be outlined.