Rubber-powered helicopter

About this workshop

At the workshop, we'll discuss why flight is possible. What is a propeller and how does it work? What types of propellers are there? The direction of air movement.

What you will build

At the workshop we will make a rubber-powered helicopter from scrap materials.

What it covers

Potential energy, kinetic energy, elastic deformation

What you need to know first

No previous STEM or science experience is required; curiosity and a willingness to build, experiment, and ask questions are all you need.

When and where

• Date27 September 2026
• Time17:30
• Duration60 min
• WhereVanhan-Mankkaan kuja 2 C, Espoo
• SeriesHands-on STEM: Electricity & Motion · 4
• TopicMovement