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Igniting Young Minds: Tech Entrepreneurs in the Making!

  • Workshop

Calling all young innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs, from ages 8 to 16!

MERITS – the Mid-East Regional Innovation Think Space – is thrilled to present a series of dynamic, hands-on digital workshops designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking in young minds.

These fun and interactive 2-hour sessions will challenge kids to explore new skills, experiment with ideas, and think like future business leaders – all in a supportive, tech-forward environment. Led by facilitators from Createschool and Discovery Playtime.

GROUP 1 Schedule:

09:00 AM – Entrepreneurship & Podcasting

10:00 AM – Mini CEOs: Creative Agency Challenge

Free but ticketed – Book here!

GROUP 2 Schedule:

10:00 AM – Entrepreneurship & Podcasting

11:00 AM – Mini CEOs: Creative Agency Challenge

Free but ticketed – Book here!

Spaces are limited – book early to secure your place in these exciting workshops that could shape tomorrow’s tech trailblazers! 

Alternatively, you can email joinus@merits.ie with your child’s name, your contact details and the preferred time slot 9-11am / 10-12noon and a member of staff will be in contact.

MERITS Booking Page

Venue

MERITS
Devoy Park <br />
Naas <br />
Co. Kildare <br />
W91 FE8V 

07 Jun 2025

9.00AM - 12.00PM

Age range

5-8

9-12

13-15

16-18

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