Houston Robotics Group Workshop Series - Intro to Arduino

## Houston Robotics Group Workshop Series

ARDUINO 101

Instructed by Don Beckham

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What to Bring:
Curious about electronics or robotics but don’t know where to start?
Join us for a fast-paced, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the basics of Arduino the open-source microcontroller that powers thousands of DIY robots, inventions, and art projects around the world.
A laptop (Windows, macOS, or Linux) — optional but recommended
In just one hour, you’ll:

• Learn what Arduino is and how it works
• Set up the Arduino IDE (software)
• Connect your Arduino Uno board
• Write your first program to make an LED blink 💡

No experience required, this session is designed for absolute beginners. You’ll leave with the confidence to start your own small projects and continue learning at home.

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Where:
TXRX Labs at the East End Maker Hub
📍 Location: 6501 Navigation Blvd ~ Houston, TX 77011
~ the TXRX entrance is to the LEFT of the main entrance ~

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Date & Time:
🕑 Class starts at 2:00 pm Central Time and ends at 3:00 pm