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Black Kids Code(Girls) Calgary -Robotics Expo: Compete & Celebrate
Date & Time
Friday, July 24, 2026
All day
Location
University of Calgary - Computer Science Department
2500 University Drive Northwest
Calgary, AB
About This Event
Join us for an exciting workshop designed just for girls aged 8-17. Whether they’re brand new to coding or eager to level up their skills.Event OverviewAfter months of designing, coding, testing, and problem-solving, our Black Kids Code (Girls) are proud to present the Robotics Expo: Compete & Celebrate, the exciting grand finale of our 2026 Technology Workshop Season.Join us on Saturday, July 25 as students come together to celebrate a year of learning, innovation, and achievement. This showcase highlights the incredible skills our young engineers and programmers have developed through hands-on learning in robotics, coding, computational thinking, and engineering design.This isn't just another robotics event, it's a celebration of creativity, teamwork, perseverance, and the remarkable growth of our students throughout the year.What to ExpectStudents will put their creations to the test in a series of exciting robotics challenges and demonstrations using LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime technology.Throughout the event, you'll experience:Live robotics competitionsStudent robot demonstrationsEngineering design presentationsProblem-solving challengesTeamwork and innovation in actionCelebration of student achievementsEvery robot tells a story of perseverance, creativity, and learning.Why This Event MattersThe Robotics Expo is where classroom learning becomes real-world achievement.Students gain valuable experience by:Demonstrating their robotics and programming skillsApplying computational thinking to solve real-world challengesBuilding confidence through friendly competitionStrengthening teamwork and communicationCelebrating a year of dedication and growthThis event showcases not only what students have built, but who they are becoming as future innovators, engineers, and technology leaders.Parents & Families Are InvitedParents, guardians, family members, and community supporters are warmly invited to attend.Come cheer on our students as they showcase months of hard work and creativity. Your encouragement and support make a lasting impact on their confidence and success.Awards & RecognitionOutstanding teams and participants will be recognized for excellence in:Robotics PerformanceInnovation & CreativityEngineering DesignTeamworkProblem SolvingOutstanding AchievementPrizes and special recognition will be awarded throughout the event.Support Our MissionBlack Kids Code (Girls) relies on the support of parents, community members, and partners to continue delivering transformative STEM programming.Support your local chapter in successfully delivering this Saturday, July 25 event by making a donation here:https://blackkidscode.com/support-our-show-and-tell/In-kind donations such as snacks, refreshments, gift cards, school supplies, or prizes are also greatly appreciated.For sponsorship opportunities or questions, please contact your local Chapter Leader or email eventsupport@blackboyscode.com.Join the CelebrationThe Robotics Expo: Compete & Celebrate is more than a competition, it's a celebration of curiosity, resilience, innovation, and the limitless potential of our youth.Come witness the next generation of engineers, programmers, and technology leaders as they compete, collaborate, and celebrate everything they've accomplished this year.We can't wait to celebrate with you on Saturday, July 25!

