SparkAdventureCamps
Forstudentsentering1st-6thgrade|June1st-July31st,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool
CampSchedule
June1st-5th
June8th-12th
June15th-19th
June22nd-26th
July6th-10th
July13th-17th
July20th-July24th
9AM-12PM 1PM-4PM
NatureNavigators** 4th-6thGrade
Dirt&Discovery1st-3rd gr. "You'reaRealCharacter!" 4th-6thgr.
TravelingArtist 4th-6thGrade
July27th-July31st
Ahoy,Mateys!1st-3rd gr.
NatureQuest**1st -3rd gr. ArtStudio:Color,Craft,Create 4th-6thgr.
BOTBuilders1st-3rdgr. NoStringsAttached (CircleTheatre)4th-6thgr.
SimpleMachines 4th-6thGrade
Ready,Set,Drone!4th-6thgr. ArtStudio:Color,Craft,Create 1st-3rdgr.
BrickLABZoo1st-3rdgr. AnimalCareBasics4th-6thgr.
BrickLABFamous Architecture4th-6thgr. UnleashYourWildSide 1st-3rdGrade DiscoveringPodcasting 4th-6thGrade
RockinRobots 1st-3rdGrade
ClaymationCreations 4th-6thGrade
BricQMotion:GoingtheDistance 4th-6thGrade
NoStringsAttached 1st-3rdgrade
FamilyandfriendsareinvitedtojoincampersinthelasthalfhourofcamponFridays. Camperswillbeabletoshowcasetheircreations,teachwhatthey’velearned,and shareadventuresthey’veexperiencedthroughouttheweek.
**Campersshouldbedroppedoff/pickedupatChalcoHillsRecreationArea**
SparkAdventureCamps
June1st-July31,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool & **ChalcoHillsRecreationArea
OurSparkAdventureCampsofferweek-long,part-day,summercamps forchildrengrades1st-6th.WehavepartneredwithCircleTheater, DoodleBoothandChalcoHillsRecreationArea,alongwithSpark AdventurestaffusingEdVenturescurriculumtoprovideSTEAM-based camps,designedtoprovideyourchildwithfun,hands-onlearningthis summer.CampswillbeheldatBeadleMiddleSchool.Belowisalistingof oursummer2026campofferings,whichcanalsobeviewedinthe ParentPortalofourwebsite:mpsfoundation.org/spark.
1ST-3RD GRADECAMPS
BrickLABZoo Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$160
WelcometoBrickLABZoocamp,wherecreativityandbricksbringtheanimalkingdomtolife! Camperswillexploreexcitingecosystemslikedeserts,oceans,andmountainswhilebuilding animalmodelsanddesigninghabitats.Withhands-onSTEMchallenges,teamwork,and problem-solving,they’llcreateaone-of-a-kindbrickzoothatcelebratesEarth’sincredible biomes!
Dirt&Discovery Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$160
DirtCampisanaction-packedadventurewherecampersdigin,getmessy,andexplorethe amazingworldofsoil!Frommakingmudshakesandtestingerosiontobuildingbeaverdams andanimalburrows,campersdiscoverhowplants,animals,anddirtworktogetherin nature.Withfunexperimentsandhands-onchallenges,everydayisamuddy,unforgettable journey!
SparkAdventureCamps
June1-July31,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool&
**ChalcoHillsRecreationArea
1ST-3RD GRADECAMPS
UnleashYourWildSide Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$160
DiscoverthewondersofnatureatUnleashYourWildSidecamp!Eachdaytakesyoung adventurersthroughincrediblehabitats,withactivitieslikecraftingcamouflagemasks,food chains,andcreatingartinspiredbyplantsandanimals.Camperswillexploresurvival strategies,ignitetheircreativity,andmakelastingmemoriesinthisfuninteractiveartcamp!
AhoyMateys! Grades:1st-3rdGrade Cost:$160
Ahoy,mateys!Setsailonapirateadventurewhereyou’llbuildcatapults,tieknots,anddesign treasuremapswhiletacklingexcitingSTEMchallenges.Eachdaybringsthrillingpiratetales andhands-onactivitiesthatsparkcuriosityandteamwork.Theweekwrapsupwithanepic treasurehuntandPirate-themedJeopardyforanunforgettablegrandfinale!
NatureQuest Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$160
**CAMPLOCATION:CHALCOHILLSRECREATIONAREA
Embarkonanature-filledadventureatChalcoHillswithSparkAdventureCampsandPapio NRD!Thiscampblendsoutdoorexploration,hands-onscience,andgroupactivitieslikeinsect netting,naturehikes,animalencounters,andcreativecrafts.Camperswillwrapuptheir experiencewithaspecialfamilyfishingevent,allwhilefosteringcuriosity,teamwork,anda lovefornatureinthebeautifulChalcoHillsRecreationArea.
Rockin'Robots Grades:1st-3rd
Cost:$180
Callingallprogrammersandmusicians!Rockin’RobotsisyourchancetouseSpheroindi robotsonaguidedtourthroughtheSTEAMtasticfusionofmusicandrobotics.Campers exploreC-Majorscale,craftinstruments,andprogramtheirrobotstocreatemusic,allwhile learningaboutengineeringandcodingprinciples.
SparkAdventureCamps
June1-July31,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool&
**ChalcoHillsRecreationArea
1ST-3RD GRADECAMPS
BOTBuilder Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$180
UnleashyourcreativityatCubelets®BOTBuilder,wherecampersbringrobotstolifewith innovativeModularRoboticsbuildingblocks!FromtheplayfulWaddle-Bottothebucking Rodeo-Bot,campersbuilddynamicrobotsthatmove,sense,andadapt.Withscaffolded lessonsandhands-onSTEMadventures,thiscampsparksdiscoveryandshowcasesthe limitlesspossibilitiesofrobotics.
NoStringsAttached Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$185
NoStringsAttachedisatheatrecampledbyCircleTheatre,designedforyouthofall abilities.CamperswillbringaPinocchioinspiredplaytolifethroughtheatregames,creative movement,music,andpuppet-building,exploringthemesofidentity,kindness,andwhatit meanstobe“real.”Intheshowcaseonthefinalday,camperswilldemonstrateinclusion, collaboration,andcreativityinasharedspace.
ArtStudio:Color,Craft&Create Grades:1st-3rd Cost:$165
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SparkAdventureCamps
June1-July31,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool&
**ChalcoHillsRecreationArea
4TH-6TH GRADECAMPS
BrickLABFamousArchitecture Grades:4th-6th Cost:$160
Lookingforanadventurethatsparkscreativityandbuildsfamouslandmarks?BrickLAB FamousArchitecturecampletscampersexplorelegendarybuildingsliketheTajMahaland EiffelTowerwhilediscoveringthesecretsofarchitecture.Throughhands-onchallenges, creativecrafts,andteamprojects,kidslearn,laugh,andbuildtheirwaytobecomingdream architects!
ClaymationCreations
Grades:4th-6thCost:$180
WhatdoWallaceandGromit,RudolphtheRed-NosedReindeer,andCoralinehavein common?They’rebelovedclaymationcharactersthatbringmagicalstoriestolife!Atthis camp,campersdesignquirkycharacters,exploreanimationtechniques,andcreatetheirown stop-motionfilms,culminatinginafilmfestivalonthefinalday.
DiscoverPodcasting
Grades:4th-6thCost:$180
Podcastingisafast-growingplatformforsharingideas,andnow’syourchancetojointhe movement!Camperswilllearntocreatecaptivatingstories,recordwithprofessionaltools, andenhancetheirworkwithuniquesoundeffects.Byexploringdifferentpodcaststylesand masteringaudiostorytelling,they’llcreatetheirownpodcasttodebutattheexciting Podcastpaloozashowcase.
NatureNavigators
Grades:4th-6thCost:$160
DiscoverthewondersofnatureatthebeautifulChalcoHillsRecreationArea!Ledbyeducators fromtheSparkProgramandPapioNRD,thiscampfeaturesdailythemeslikewatersystems, wildlife,andoutdoorskillsthroughactivitieslikehikesandgeocaching.Theweekwrapsupwith Dutchovencookingandfamilyfishing,creatingunforgettablememoriesandadeeper connectiontothenaturalworld.
SparkAdventureCamps
June1-July31,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool&
**ChalcoHillsRecreationArea
4TH-6TH GRADECAMPS
Ready,Set,Drone! Grades:4th-6th Cost:$180
SoartonewheightsatDronecamp!Takecontrolofminidronesandexperiencethethrillof aerialroboticsasyouexploretheexcitingworldofunmannedaerialvehicles(UAVs).Teamup tomastersafeflying,tacklereal-worldchallenges,anddiveintothescienceofdronephysics throughhands-onadventures.Witheverymission,you'llsharpencriticalthinkingskillsand uncovertheendlesspossibilitiesofdronetechnology getreadytolaunchintothefuture!
TravelingArtist Grades:4th-6thCost:$160
JointheTravelingArtistcampforawhirlwindadventurethroughartandculturefromaround theworld!PaintMatryoshkadolls,weavecolorfulPeruviantextiles,createChinesedragons, anddesignboldAztecmasks.Campersexplore,create,andbringglobaltraditionstolifeinthe mostfunandcolorfulway!
BricQMotion:GoingtheDistance Grades:4th-6th
Cost:$160
GetreadyfornonstopfunwithBricQMotionLEGOs,wherebuildingmeetsscienceinthe coolestway!You’lldesignsailcars,sinkbasketballfreethrows,andtestbobsledspeedswhile discoveringthesecretsofforcesandmotion.Withawesomechallengesandteamwork,every dayisablastofcreativityandlearning!
NoStringsAttached
Grades:4th-6thCost:$185
NoStringsAttachedisatheatrecampledbyCircleTheatre,designedforyouthofallabilities. CamperswillbringaPinocchioinspiredplaytolifethroughtheatregames,creative movement,music,andpuppet-building,exploringthemesofidentity,kindness,andwhatit meanstobe“real.”Intheshowcaseonthefinalday,camperswilldemonstrateinclusion, collaboration,andcreativityinasharedspace.
SparkAdventureCamps
June1-July31,2026
CampLocation:BeadleMiddleSchool&
**ChalcoHillsRecreationArea
4TH-6TH GRADECAMPS
“You’reaRealCharacter!”
Grades:4th-6th Cost:$165
ThisartcampisledbytheartistsbehindTheStorybookDoodleBooth.Campersusetheir creativityandimaginationtodesigncharactersoftheirveryown–fromhumansandanimals toimaginarycreaturesandeverydayobjectsbroughttolife.Throughhands-onactivities, they’lllearnhowshapes,colors,andexpressionsconveypersonalityandemotionwhile exploringthebasicsofstorytellingthroughart.Camperswillleavewithaone-of-a-kind characterandtheskillstokeepbuildingtheirstorybeyondcamp.
SimpleMachines Grades:4th-6thCost:$160
Igniteyourcamper’scuriositywithanexcitingintroductiontomechanicalengineering! Throughhands-onSTEMbuilds,they’llexploresimplemachineslikelevers,pulleys,and inclinedplanes,graduallyprogressingtomoreadvancedengineeringconcepts.Alongthe way,they’lldiscoverhowthesesimplemachinesareatworkineverydaytoolsandobjectsall aroundthem.Thiscollaborativeenrichmentexperiencehelpschildrendevelopproblemsolvingskillswhiledesigningmachinestheycanbeproudof.
AnimalCareBasics
Grades:4th-6th Cost:$165
Giveyourcamperahands-onintroductiontocaringforanimalsinthisengagingAnimalCare Basicscamp!Camperswillexploreanimalneedssuchasfood,water,shelter,andhealth throughinteractiveactivities.Eachdayencouragescuriosity,teamwork,andproblem-solving throughactivelearningandinvestigation.
ArtStudio:Color,Craft,Create Grades:4th-6th Cost:$165
ArtStudio:Color,Craft,Createisahands-onartcampwherecampersexplorethefoundations ofartthroughboldcolorsanduniqueprojects.Campersworkwithshapes,patterns,sculpture, andabstractartinspiredbymodernartists.Eachprojectbuildsskills,confidence,and creativityinafunstudioenvironment.Perfectforyoungartistswholovetoexploreanddesign!
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