What age is the workshop suitable for?

Recommended from age 10 according to the announcement; the portal indicates participation from age 12. Parents decide based on the child's maturity and experience.

What safety measures are in place?

Children work under supervision, learn the safe handling of tools step by step, and use a child-friendly wooden construction kit in suitable rooms.

How long does the appointment on 15.04.2026 last?

The single appointment on Wednesday lasts 90 minutes from 16:30 to 18:00.

Are materials included in the price?

Yes, the wooden construction kit and base materials are provided; the finished bird feeder can be taken home.

Are there parking and sanitary facilities on site?

Yes, there is a private parking lot, sanitary facilities, and bicycle parking spots on site.

Is registration required?

Yes, spots are limited and pre-registration is required.

Family Time with Purpose: Bird Feeder Workshop Lets Kids Wonder and Learn in Bayreuth

Name: We Build a Bird Feeder for Our Feathered Friends with Helena and Antonia
Start: 2026-04-15T18:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-04-15T20:00:00+02:00
Location: FabLab Bayreuth - Offene Hightechwerkstatt Oberfranken

Bird Joy to Make Yourself: A Bird Feeder is Created – Step by Step

Here, shared learning becomes a family experience: In the FabLab Bayreuth, children design their own bird feeder out of wood. Under expert guidance, they discover tools, experience fun in learning, and strengthen their fine motor skills with every move. Children's laughter, wonder, and the joy of building connect with nature knowledge – child-friendly, age-appropriate, and safe.

Wood Smells, Ideas Become Visible

From the first screwdriver click to the last brush stroke: The children build a bird-appropriate bird feeder that brings joy at the windowsill, on a tree, or in the garden. They learn about tools such as saws, files, and drills, assemble a wooden construction kit step by step, and make it weatherproof and colorful.

Learning Experience with Nature Reference

Why do we help birds? Which seeds are suitable? The workshop links creative working with environmental education. Children experience development practically: self-efficacy, teamwork, and a sense of responsibility for nature and animals are the focus.

Safety and Good Conditions

The FabLab Bayreuth is an open high-tech workshop focused on education. Participants work under supervision, learn to handle tools safely, and benefit from well-equipped rooms. There are sanitary facilities, bicycle parking spots, and a private parking lot on site.

Parents' Voices

The reactions of the parents are clear: The bird feeder workshop delights families.

Instagram: 'Great learning fun with heart and hands – our child was prouder than ever'
Facebook: 'Age-appropriate explanation, super supervision, and in the end a real unique piece for our balcony'
Website: 'Quality time together, a lot of creativity, and a practical result – we will come back'

Conclusion

Families can expect a soothing mix of creativity, technology, and nature knowledge. Children build a sturdy bird feeder, practice safe handling techniques, and take home a finished project – including knowledge about bird-friendly feeding. Secure your spot now and do something good for our feathered friends together!