Best Buy Teen Tech Center
Bridging the Digital Divide
West End House, in partnership with Best Buy Foundation and The Clubhouse Network, is bringing a world-class technology hub to our Allston site. Young people from across Boston and its surrounding suburbs will be equipped with essential skills via creative learning and hands-on experiences that will prepare them for a digital-driven future.
Members will have access to entrepreneurs, makers and professionals who maximize technology to grow businesses, create art, develop games and apps, and evolve as new technology emerges at a breakneck pace.
Skill Development activities include:
- Drawing and Illustration (traditional and digital)
- Design (graphic and fashion)
- Music (vocal, instrumental, recording, arranging, producing)
- Film and Video (recording, editing, personal, commercial)
- Robotics
- Engineering
- Coding
- 3D Printing
Available equipment includes:
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Laser engraver
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VR station
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Podcast studio equipment
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Drones
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Sewing & Embroidery machines
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Circuit
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GoPro and cameras
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Green screen backdrop
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Apple creation station
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And much more…
Where:
Here at the West End House Boys & Girls Club! We’re MBTA Accessible via the Green Line B Train, Allston Street Stop.
When:
School days:
2:30pm to 8:00pm Monday, Thursday, and Friday
2:30pm to 7:00pm Tuesday
12:00pm to 7:00pm on Wednesday
School vacations:
10:00am to 6:00pm
Contact:
Keagan Marcella, Manager, Best Buy Teen Tech Center at West End House
TeenTechCenter@westendhouse.org
