Rube Goldberg Engineering Design Project

Next date: Thursday, February 05, 2026 | 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM

Ages 5 - 14.

Get ready to build the wildest, wackiest machine ever-just to do one simple task! Note: Participants must attend all of the sessions in order to participate in making a Rube Goldberg Machine on Feb 19. Contact rwrobel@gptx.org with questions.

• Feb 5: Learn what a Rube Goldberg machine is, see an example Rube Goldberg Machine in action, and learn the steps of the engineering design process.
• Feb 12: Learn all about simple machines and types of energy that can power your Rube Goldberg Machine.
• Feb 19: Make your very own Rube Goldberg Machine with library supplies!

 

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Main Library, 901 Conover Dr., 75050, View Map