Lifetime Lab at the Old Waterworks will host a family fun Engineering open Day on Saturday 3rd March from 11am to 4pm. Admission is free and children and adults can enjoy a series of stands and activities which will help discover more about the many different types of engineering.
Activities will include programming LEGO robots, construction challenges, snap circuits, engineering trails, launching water rockets, make & do, face painting and lots more with all activities staffed by volunteer engineers.
Lifetime Lab is located in the old Cork City Waterworks buildings on the Lee Road. The site now contains a Visitor Centre with interactive environmental exhibits, a steam centre with the original boilers and huge steam engines, a schools resource centre, a coffee dock, a picnic area and children’s playground and is fully wheelchair accessible.
“Meet the Engineers” Open Day run as part of Engineers Week 2012 and sees a whole range of engineering activities available to schools and to the public from February 27th-March 4th. For further information, please contact Lifetime Lab at: 021-4941500 or view the website www.lifetimelab.ie