The
Agricultural History Project Center and Museum continues the monthly Second
Saturday On The Farm on March 8, 11am – 3pm at the Santa Cruz County
Fairgrounds, Highway 152 outside Watsonville.
This event is FREE! Donations appreciated. Bring your whole neighborhood
to participate!
This March 8th Second Saturday on the
Farm features a scheduled talk on how robots are used in the agriculture
industry in Santa Cruz County and around the world, plus LEGO building, robotic
car races, programming, drawing a robot, competing sumo robots, hayrides, movies,
practice cow milking, and other activities for children.
11:00 am – 3:00 pm: LEGO building, Robotic car
races, Programming a BeeBot robot, drawing a robot, Sumo robotics, and other
fun activities for children.
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1:00 pm – 1:30 pm: Learn to Discover, an
educational nonprofit organization, will be discussing Robots in the
Agriculture Industry.
Ongoing Our popular tractor
driving, practice cow milking, water pumping, and other fun activities for
kids.
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Brian and Shelly Laschkewitsch
from Learn to Discover will be facilitating many of the fun learning activities
about robotics at this event.
Learn to Discover is a 501 c(3) nonprofit that designs,
develops and delivers high-quality, hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) courses
and activities to kids from pre-school through
high-school.
Second Saturday on the Farm, held every month, offer a chance to be with
a great community, and experience a little of the history of farming. Each month focuses on a different aspect of
the farming experience and explores the history as well as activities for kids
and adults related to each topic.