BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.4.4//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:694@playingatlearning.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260111T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260111T123000 DTSTAMP:20260108T182958Z URL:https://www.playingatlearning.org/events/norcal-fll-explore-festival-s anta-cruz-1-11/ SUMMARY:NorCal FLL Explore Festival - Santa Cruz - 1/11 DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nHosted by Dream Inn\, Santa Cruz\n\nA FIRST LEGO Lea gue (FLL) Explore Festival is a fun\, non-competitive celebration where sm all teams of young children (ages 6–10) showcase their hard work from th is archeology-themed STEM season. Unlike FIRST events for older kids\, th ere is no head-to-head competition\; instead\, the focus is on sharing wha t they learned and celebrating their creativity.\n\nTypically lasting abou t 2 to 3 hours for each Festival session\, teams in a session will set up a table display of their Team Model and Show Me Poster and then have a sho rt review session with a pair of reviewers\, and there will be additional optional activities such as a scavenger hunt\, coloring sheets and more.  At the end\, each team will receive a recognition award based on the info rmation shared with the reviewers.\n\nWatch the UNEARTHEDSM Season Welco me Video or Check out the Season Overview doc\n\nAll UNEARTHEDSM  re sources can be found here\n\nTeam registration will be handled via mylumi. playingatlearning.org\n\nJoin the googlegroup for announcements of upcomin g Festivals\n\nEvent Food - you will need to provide or bring your own foo d\n\nEvent Schedule  - times are approximate and subject to change \n\n\ n10:00   Staff and Key Volunteers Arrive\n10:15     Teams and All Vol unteers Arrive / Doors Open\n10:30    Welcoming Ceremony\n10:45    Rev iewing Sessions Start &\; Team Activities Available\n12:00    Award C eremony\n12:15     Hand to Coach Team Participation Certificates and an y additional extra items ordered\n12:30    Event complete / Doors closed \n\n [Note additional waves or sessions will be added as needed to fill ti me from 8am to 5:30pm]\n\n \;\n\nEVENT VOLUNTEERS:\n\nSign up to Volun teer!\n22 to 25 Volunteer Roles are needed and one person could do more th an 1 role (if times are mostly non-overlapping).\nAll training/instruction given on day of event and volunteers need to be 14 years old / HS or olde r:\n\nIf you have any questions about this\,  feel free to email Playing At Learning - the local NorCal FIRST partner at fll-explore@playingatlearn ing.org\n\nPlease\, sign up to volunteer here via the Express Enrollment\ nIf the volunteer already has a FIRST login or has trouble with the Expres s Enrollment link\, you can sign up directly by going to this direct sign up link.\nIf the volunteer doesn't have their FIRST login\, create one by going to firstinspires.org/register\n \;\n\nLearn more about volunteer ing\nApproximately 13 Volunteer Roles Needed and one person could do more than 1 role (if times are mostly non-overlapping).\nAll training/instructi on given on day of event and volunteers need to be at least 14 years old o r at least in high school.\n4 volunteers - Reviewer\n1 volunteer -  Cerem ony Emcee\n2 volunteers - Team Activities\n1 volunteer - Team Checkin\n1 v olunteer - Volunteer Checkin\n1 volunteer - Photographer\n1 volunteer - Re view Timekeeper\n1 volunteer - Welcome Desk\n1 volunteer - Lead Reviewer  \nIf you have any questions about this\,  feel free to email Playing At L earning - the local NorCal FIRST partner at fll-explore@playingatlearning. org CATEGORIES:FLL Explore LOCATION:Dream Inn\, 175 W Cliff Dr\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95060\, United Stat es GEO:36.961865;-122.024698 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=175 W Cliff Dr\, Santa Cruz \, CA\, 95060\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Dream Inn:geo:36. 961865,-122.024698 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR