FTC and FLL Season Start

UVIC, ECS Building Engineering Computer Science Building, Victoria, BC, Canada

FIRST runs robotics competitions for students from kindergarten through high school. Join us on Sept. 23 to find out more about FIRST Tech Challenge (grade 7-12) and FIRST LEGO League (K- grade 8). The FIRST Season Launch will be held at the University of Victoria on Saturday Sept. 23 in ECS Building room 125. In Victoria were holding […]

Free

FIRST LEGO League MASTERPIECE Kickoff Event – BC Lower Mainland | 09-23-2023

L.A. Matheson Secondary School 9484 122 Street, Surrey, BC, Canada

This year’s FIRST LEGO League Challenge is MASTERPIECE, part of FIRST in SHOW. Come join us for the launch of the FIRST LEGO League Challenge MASTERPIECE Season 2023-2024 – Free hands-on workshops with LEGO Robots! Get your Free Tickets for this event here: FIRST LEGO League Kickoff Event Tickets Event Schedule: 1:00pm – Welcome and […]

FIRST LEGO League MASTERPIECE Kickoff Event – Online (Zoom) | 10-01-2023

This year’s FIRST LEGO League Challenge is MASTERPIECE, part of FIRST in SHOW. Come join us for the online version of the Season Kickoff for FIRST LEGO League Challenge MASTERPIECE 2023-2024. Event Schedule: 5:00pm - FLL MasterPiece Season Kickoff Presentation 5:40pm - FLL Season - Q/A with Program Delivery Partner and FIRST Senior Mentor 6:00pm […]

Open Field Victoria

UVIC, ECS Building Engineering Computer Science Building, Victoria, BC, Canada

The CenterStage field will be set-up in the ECS lobby at University of Victoria for teams to drop in throughout the day.

Free

FIRST LEGO League Challenge Jumpstart

UVIC, ECS Building Engineering Computer Science Building, Victoria, BC, Canada

An event for new teams - come for some workshops and leave with info about events and tournaments, initial ideas for the Innovation Project, your first robot and a bit of programming experience.   This is a free event, but registration is needed here by October 12.

Northern BC FIRST Event

Mount Elizabeth Secondary 1491 Kingfisher Ave, Kitimat, BC, Canada

Northern BC FTC Scrimmage 1 & Northern BC FLL Challenge Practice Tournament.

Free

FIRST LEGO League Challenge Mini-Tourney #1 Show

Remote

Showing the top ten robot runs and project presentations of Mini-Tourney #1 Show to be recorded and posted on our YouTube channel. Mini-Tourneys are remote events. Teams provide video of 1-minute robot runs and 1-minute innovation project presentations. Judging is by simplified rubrics; refereeing is as usual. Teams don't have online sessions with the judges […]

Robot Hang Time

Ideas for hanging robots - motors, mechanisms, and center of gravity

Free

What is robot inspection?

What is robot inspection?   What can we do to make sure our robot, drone, and team prop all pass inspection?

Free

November FLL Coach Chat

Remote

Online get-together for FIRST LEGO League coaches and mentors. We are planning to talk about the how-to of doing robot runs, and about award allocation in FIRST LEGO League Challenge. As always, this is also a chance to exchange coaching experiences and ask questions. Meeting link    

FIRST events are free and open to the public.