The transportation, advanced manufacturing, welding, architecture, construction and engineering programs at the Kirkwood Washington Regional Center are holding an event tonight. Director of the center, Tera Pickens, says this is the center’s first Industrial Technology Demo Day. The event is an opportunity for anyone in the community, including potential students of the programs, to see the hands-on, high-tech labs and equipment at the Washington Center. Some of the equipment attendees will get to test out are the virtual welder, virtual auto painter and CNC machine. The public event starts at 6 p.m. at the Kirkwood Washington Regional Center tonight.