Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens
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Summer of Soccer: Makey Makey for Teens

Teens can create their own game controllers using Makey Makey circuit boards at this soccer-themed workshop.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 11:00 AM (PDT) Norwalk Library Norwalk , California
Kick off your summer with a creative tech workshop at the Norwalk Library. In this Summer of Soccer event, teens will learn to use Makey Makey circuit boards to build their own custom game controllers. Once built, participants will test their skills on a virtual soccer game. This hands-on workshop is a fantastic way to explore STEM concepts while having fun. No prior experience is needed, and all materials are provided for this free event.

What to Expect

A hands-on technology workshop where teens build controllers and play games.

Who Should Attend

  • Teens
  • Tweens
  • STEM enthusiasts
  • Library patrons

Agenda Overview

The workshop begins at 11:00 AM at the Norwalk Library.
Venue & Address
Norwalk Library
12350 Imperial Hwy
Norwalk , California – 90650
United States
Organizer
LA County Library · Public Institution
The library system providing educational programs for the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost?
No, this is a free event.
Who is this for?
This event is best for tweens and teens.
Do I need to bring anything?
No, all materials are provided.
Where is it located?
Norwalk Library, 12350 Imperial Hwy, Norwalk, CA.
Do I need to register?
Check the LA County Library website for registration details.
What is Makey Makey?
It is an invention kit that allows you to turn everyday objects into touchpads.
Tags
STEM teens library soccer workshop technology
Summary
A STEM workshop for teens using Makey Makey to create soccer game controllers.
Highlights
  • Makey Makey circuit boards
  • Custom game controller creation
  • Virtual soccer gaming
  • STEM learning
  • Free teen workshop
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