AGBU Innovation Studios and AGBU GenNext – “Youth Innovation Day” is a full day event to inspire, create, and unite Armenian youth for a dynamic innovative experience. Led by industry experts, young enthusiasts will engage in interactive workshops at our state-of-the-art makerspace and throughout the AGBU Vatche & Tamar Manoukian Cultural Center. The event encompasses a myriad of activities designed to unlock creativity, ignite critical thinking, and fuel the imagination.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

Studio Experience–Explore our makerspace through interactive workshops in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Design, Architecture and more. Equipped with the highest standards of tools and technology to support a child’s innovative spirit, attendees will have the opportunity to create and innovate with industry experts.

Culinary Workshop– Dive into culinary innovation with Chef Ara Zada in a workshop that combines gastronomy with cultural heritage, enhancing your cooking skills and knowledge of culinary traditions.

Skill Development– Equipping participants with the essential skills needed to excel as high-performing professionals in today’s competitive landscape. Featuring a lineup of industry experts, the workshop will cover a broad spectrum of vital competencies and attendees will benefit from interactive sessions, practical exercises, and insightful discussions.

TEDEd Student Talks– Within the world-renowned brand, TED, the Club offers free curriculum for students and educators on a mission to identify, develop, and deliver student ideas via TED-style talks. “Innovation: Shaping Our Future,” will host motivational talks by student speakers, young innovators, and professionals, designed to inspire the next generation of game changers.

REGISTRATION INFORMATIONWhile there are some ongoing workshops open to all and available for walk-ins, to participate in most of the timed workshops, you must RSVP by Thursday, June 6th to be on the roster. You are welcome to come and observe even if you do not register in advance.