Smart Lighting Basics: Understanding how smart bulbs connect to home Wi-Fi networks and respond to app or voice controls.

App Configuration & Automation: Hands-on experience pairing smart lights, creating custom schedules, and setting up dynamic scenes or color temperatures.

Voice Assistant Integration: Exploring how smart bulbs link with ecosystems like Google Home, Amazon Alexa, or Apple Home for hands-free control.

Recommended Ages: High school students, adults, and seniors (Ages 14+).

Skill Level: Beginner friendly—designed for anyone looking to increase their everyday digital tech literacy with zero prior experience.

Ideal Event Types: Adult digital literacy workshops, senior center tech classes, library community programming, and smart home intro sessions.

Max Attendance: up to 30 participants 

First 15–30 Mins – Tech Intro & Discussion

An engaging opening overview explaining smart home ecosystems, how wireless protocols control smart lighting, and practical energy-saving benefits.

Next 45 Mins – Guided Hands-On Build

Step-by-step guided setup where attendees pair their provided smart bulb to a mobile app, configure Wi-Fi connections, and practice creating custom schedules and color scenes.

Final 15 Mins – Testing, Customization & Wrap-Up

Testing remote controls and schedules, troubleshooting connection settings, answering setup questions, and packaging up the smart bulb to take home.