Creative Exploration

At Left Brain Candy, we inspire young teens by providing engaging extracurricular programming that enhances their skills in science, technology, engineering, and math through our innovative traveling Rube Goldberg makerspace.

Engaging young teens in STEM through interactive Rube Goldberg experiences.

Two individuals are engaged in a robotics task at a desk equipped with a computer displaying a 3D model of a robotic vehicle. They are surrounded by various robotic parts and kits, suggesting involvement in a constructive or educational activity.
Two individuals are engaged in a robotics task at a desk equipped with a computer displaying a 3D model of a robotic vehicle. They are surrounded by various robotic parts and kits, suggesting involvement in a constructive or educational activity.
A workspace in what appears to be a garage, where metal frameworks and various tools are arranged on a green tabletop. Visible tools include electrical tape, pliers, and a screwdriver. The background shows a partially open garage door with some outdoor elements.
A workspace in what appears to be a garage, where metal frameworks and various tools are arranged on a green tabletop. Visible tools include electrical tape, pliers, and a screwdriver. The background shows a partially open garage door with some outdoor elements.

The Rube Goldberg makerspace was an incredible experience for my son. He learned so much and gained confidence in his STEM skills. Highly recommend this program!

Jessica Smith
A modern building with large glass windows, reflecting the surrounding greenery and sky. The entrance has signage in Korean and English, indicating it is a makerspace. The building is surrounded by a well-maintained landscape with a pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern building with large glass windows, reflecting the surrounding greenery and sky. The entrance has signage in Korean and English, indicating it is a makerspace. The building is surrounded by a well-maintained landscape with a pathway leading to the entrance.

Springfield, IL

This program transformed my daughter's view on science. She now loves experimenting and creating. The hands-on approach made learning fun and engaging. We can't wait for more!

A workspace with various chairs around a long table alongside a cluttered area on the floor. An open laptop sits on top of a striped rug surrounded by tools like pliers, screwdrivers, and wooden sticks, indicating a DIY or creative project setting.
A workspace with various chairs around a long table alongside a cluttered area on the floor. An open laptop sits on top of a striped rug surrounded by tools like pliers, screwdrivers, and wooden sticks, indicating a DIY or creative project setting.
Mark Johnson

Oak Park, IL

★★★★★
★★★★★