Curious about the blockbuster mobile game but not sure where to begin? This free, all-ages, MakerSpace class breaks down everything you need to know to start Pokémon GO!
Introduction to Pokémon & Niantic – A quick history of the franchise and the studio behind the app.
What Is Pokémon GO? – Account setup, map layout, and the core goal of catching ’em all.
Gameplay & Mechanics – PokéStops, Gyms, raids, battling, trading, and in-game events explained step-by-step.
Social Impact & Community Engagement – How the game promotes exercise, local exploration, and community building.
The Road Ahead – Upcoming features, safety tips, and resources for staying up to date.
By the end of the session you’ll understand the game’s terminology, mechanics, and best practices—so when you decide to hit the streets, you’ll be ready to level up with confidence.
If there is no one registered for class approximately 24 hours in advance, class may be cancelled.