Brick by Brick: First Lego League Coach's Workshop 2026

Location

VSU
1 Hayden Dr. Virginia State University, VA 23806, Petersburg, VA 23806

Date

August 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

About

Brick by Brick: FIRST LEGO League Coach’s Workshop

đŸ“… Date: Saturday, August 29th, 2026

đŸ•™ Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

 Location: 

Room 300, e.g., L. Douglas Wilder Building, Virginia State University

Carter G Woodson Ave, VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, VA 23806

Space is LImited!

Join us for the Brick by Brick Coach’s Workshop, a hands-on training designed to support new and returning FIRST LEGO League (FLL) coaches as they prepare for the upcoming season. This workshop will cover key components of FLL, including team management, Core Values, the engineering design process, robot game strategy, and programming fundamentals. Coaches will also receive updates on available regional support, supplies, and registration assistance.


Special Note: Coaches who attend both the July 19th session and the upcoming August 16th Challenge Reveal Workshop will be eligible for priority support, including equipment, supplies, and registration assistance (based on need and availability).


Whether you’re starting your first team or looking to strengthen your coaching toolkit, this workshop is your launchpad to a successful season!


Open to:    

•    New and experienced FLL coaches    

•    Volunteers and mentors supporting FLL teams    

•    4-H agents and educators interested in expanding robotics programming

Lunch and materials provided. Space is limited—register today!

This event is not open for registrations.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments, and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility.

If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact the event organizer(s) by responding to the confirmation email you receive after registering at least 10 business days prior to the event.