The 2017 FRC FIRST STEAMWORKS Western Canada Regional is April 6-8 at the University of Calgary Olympic Oval. Join us as we welcome high school robotics teams from Austalia, China, Poland, Turkey, Mexico, the USA, and Canada as they compete for robotics glory! For full details about the event including the daily event schedule, … Read more
Crown Cup Schedule Registration begins 7am – 8am 7:00am – 8:00am All teams sign in, pay fee’s, and move to designated pit area Team Welcome in Pits 8am – 8:15 8:00am – 8:15am Director welcomes team and provides brief instructions Practice tables open 8:30am-3pm 8:30am – 3 pm Teams must schedule practice rounds with pit … Read more
7am… Doors open SAIT ALDRED Centre outside room CA119 8am… Introduction and Opening Remarks 8:30am… Beginning of Kickoff Broadcast from FIRST 9:30am… Kit distribution and checkoff 10am… Teams break off into IDEA rooms for strategy meetings 11 am… Closing remarks 12pm-4pm… classrooms open to teams for informal strategy sessions and team planning. ( optional ) … Read more
Did you see that? Seems that the Alberta Youth Robotics Society cancelled the Calgary FLL competition run by your FIRST Robotics Society. You probably planned on attending. Well, so did we… and we already booked a GREAT venue, the sound system, volunteers and a whole bunch of FLL tables. So we figured if we have … Read more
Come out and see us at Beakerhead in Calgary! Beakerhead is a mash-up of events all promoting science, technology, math and engineering, with exciting demos from Sep 14-18 2016. Take a look at the official event page, and make sure to visit our own robot demos… Drag Racing Robots Stephen’s Ave (Sept 14-16, 4-6pm) See … Read more
We’re so excited to be partnering with the LEGO Imagine Nation Tour! LEGO fans of all ages can discover life-size LEGO models, dive into a huge Brick Pit, learn from a Master Model Builder, walk away with giveaways, and more! To celebrate its stop at Calgary’s BMO Centre from September 9-11, we have 5 sets of 4 … Read more