Christian Peterson
reporter@riverbendnews.org
On Monday, Jan. 23 the Suwannee River Regional Library will be hosting the Lego Club Extravaganza. The event will last from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and will be full of all kinds of exciting activities. There will be two different events at 3:30. p.m. First is the Lego building competition open to ages five to 18. It will have three different categories and registration is required to partake. Consecutively, North Florida College Professor Bill Eustace will host a Lego Mindstorms Robotics Course open to ages 12 to 18. However, space is limited and registration is also required.
At 4:30 p.m., entry to the building competition closes and all submissions are put on display for judging. 4:45 p.m. marks the first Lego building challenge, 5:15 p.m. the second building challenge takes place, 5:45 p.m. the third and by 6:15 p.m. the fourth and final challenge will begin. At 6:45 p.m., the Mindstorm robots that have been built in Eustace’s course will fight each other for the audience. Following that, at 7:00 p.m., the judges will begin their final decision on the building competition. At 7:10 p.m. Eustace will give a small speech and at 7:20 p.m. the winners of the competition will be announced and awards given out.
The event will take place at the Live Oak Public Library located at 1848 Ohio Ave. S in Live Oak. To register for any of the activities call the Youth Services Deck at (386) 364-3479.