September 17, 2022
2022-09-17T14:00:00
Choose from one of two sessions: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Nauticus & Battleship Wisconsin
One Waterside Drive
Norfolk, VA 23510
– $40 per member – $60 non-member
Design. Build. Fly! Family Workshop
Saturday, September 17, 2022
Learn how to build your own drone and master the skills of flying in this hands-on family workshop at Nauticus!

Learn how to build your own drone and master the skills of flying in this hands-on family workshop!
Both beginner and kid-friendly, this workshop is a great chance for kids to learn more about simple and complex circuits in a fun atmosphere. Open to all ages 8 and older, parents are encouraged to join for a fun family day together. You must bring a tablet or cell phone (IOS or Android) and be willing to download a free app to operate the drone.
Participants will learn the following at this 2-hour workshop:
- Basic components of a drone
- Designing your drone and putting together all the parts
- Connecting to the drone via app
- Basic safety checklist
- Flying the drone through our unique obstacle course!
Tickets are non-refundable. Fee includes the class, one drone builder kit and general admission ticket (+ admission for 1 parent/guardian if 15 and under). Participants can take the drone home at the end of the class!
Deadline to Register: Friday, September 16, 2022
Ticket Details
- $40 per member
- $60 non-member
Choose from one of two sessions at 11 a.m. or 2 p.m. Register at: www.nauticus.org/events/design-build-fly/
About Nauticus
Nauticus Foundation is the nonprofit, 501©3 that supports the mission and activities of Nauticus. Nauticus’ mission is to benefit the community through education, impactful experiences, and sharing access to maritime resources. For more information, visit www.nauticus.org.