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An electronic snow globe kit that combines a Circuit Playground Express with a clear, durable plastic globe. Programme light and sound effects using MakeCode's drag-and-drop block editor — no soldering or coding experience required. Fill the globe with water, glitter, and glycerine for a working snow globe with programmable LED effects inside.

The globe's rubber stopper is hollow with a ~60 mm diameter × ~13.5 mm deep cavity, sized to fit the Circuit Playground Express and a 500 mAh LiPo battery. The included Micro Lipo charger lets you recharge the battery via USB.

Key Features

  • Circuit Playground Express – 10 NeoPixels, speaker, sensors, MakeCode programmable
  • Clear Plastic Globe – Durable with flat screw-on top and press-fit rubber stopper
  • No Soldering Required – Complete electronics kit, ready to assemble
  • Rechargeable Battery – 500 mAh LiPo with USB charger included

Specifications

  • Globe Diameter – 108 mm
  • Mouth Diameter – 62 mm
  • Height – 120 mm
  • Stopper Cavity – ~60 mm diameter × ~13.5 mm deep

Package Contents

  • 1× DIY snow globe (globe + stopper)
  • 1× Circuit Playground Express
  • 1× 3.7V 500 mAh lithium polymer battery
  • 1× Micro Lipo USB charger
You will also need: A Micro-USB data cable for programming, water, glitter or faux snow, glycerine, a decorative item for inside the globe, and E6000 glue to seal the stopper permanently. These items are not included.

Ideal For

  • Festive coding and maker projects
  • Beginner-friendly electronics gifts
  • Classroom STEM activities

The Circuit Playground Snow Globe Kit appears in the following collections:

SKU AF-4011