This weekend The Colisee in Lewiston will host the Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition. FIRST stands for (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and technology).

The event is this weekend on Friday and Saturday (March 31 and April 1) will host nearly 40 high school robotics teams from New England including Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

The event is expected to attract over 2,000 spectators with opening ceremonies will take place on Saturday morning at 7 a.m. with competition going on until 7 p.m. On Sunday opening ceremonies are at 9a.m. with competition going till 5. Sunday is also a big day with the elimination matches starting at 2.

It is Free event to attend and you can find out more here: bangordailynews.com

 

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