Build your own portable, handheld memory game featuring glowing LEDs, tactile switches, and a sleek 3D-printed case to take home.
No prior knowledge required!
Microcontrollers & Logic: A simple introduction to how small electronic chips track game sequences, keep score, and process button inputs.
Outputs & Feedback Loops: Hands-on practice connecting multi-colored LEDs and tactile switches to create visual and light-based game cues.
Circuit Assembly & Wiring: Building clean, reliable hardware connections and fitting components neatly into a custom 3D-printed handheld housing.
Recommended Ages: Middle school, high school, and adults (Ages 11+).
Skill Level: Beginner friendly—no prior programming, wiring, or electronics experience required.
Ideal Event Types: STEAM programming, youth tech clubs, maker groups, and adult tech literacy sessions.
Max Attendance: up to 30 participants
First 15–30 Mins – Tech Intro & Discussion
An engaging, interactive opening on how electronic memory games store sequences in code and translate player inputs into light signals.
Next 45 Mins – Guided Hands-On Build
Step-by-step assembly where attendees place tactile buttons, colorful LEDs, and sound components into their custom 3D-printed enclosure and complete the circuit wiring.
Final 15 Mins – Testing, Customization & Wrap-Up
Powering up the game, play testing, troubleshooting circuit connections, and wrapping up so everyone leaves with a fully playable project.