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STEM + Pokémon with LEGO® Materials

ages 5–7 r$429 N$459

Prepare for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and minds-on STEM fun! First, build projects inspired by cool machines while applying real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture. Then join Ash and Pikachu to explore the vast world of Pokémon as we build and catch our favorite Pokémon, rescue Pikachu from Team Rocket, and take a ride on the S.S. Anne to uncover rare and mystic Pokémon. Come along on our journey to catch ‘em all!

Week 1

Mon–Fri June 5–June 9 (5×) 9:00am–4:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building Min: 10; Max: 24

Mickey’s Fairytale Adventures Using LEGO® Materials

ages 5–7 r$215 N$245

Come join our fun and knowledgeable Instructors as we use LEGO® materials to recreate our favorite animated friends and their worlds! After building our most beloved princesses, villains and sidekicks, get ready to rescue princes and princesses from towers, explore enchanted castles, and maybe even fly on a magic carpet or two. All we need is your creativity and a little magic to bring it all to life!

Week 8

Mon–Fri July 24–July 28 (5×) 9:00am–12:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building Min: 10; Max: 24

Girl Powered Intro to STEM with LEGO® Materials

ages 5–7 r$215 N$245

This course will provide a supportive environment to learn about influential females throughout history. Fly across the Atlantic with Amelia Earhart, assemble dinosaur bones with Anna K. Behrensmeyer, and blast off into outer space with Mae Jemison. Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas!

Week 8

Mon–Fri July 24–July 28 (5×) 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building Min: 10; Max: 24

Animal Adventures with LEGO® Materials

ages 5–7 r$215 N$245

Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts as we design and build leaping dolphins, buzzing beehives, and towering giraffes. Play, create, and learn in a world inspired by the animal kingdom. Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas.

Week 4

Mon–Fri June 26–June 30 (5×) 9:00am–12:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building Min: 10; Max: 24

Adventures in STEM with LEGO® Materials

ages 5–7 r$215 N$245

Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects and use special pieces to create your own unique designs! Projects are rotated seasonally to ensure that both new and returning students can explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system!

Week 4

Mon–Fri June 26–June 30 (5×) 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building

Min: 10; Max: 24

Battle Robotics

grades 5–8

Build robots to compete in exciting battles such as: Sumo Robots and King of the Hill. We will use VEX EDR, an integrated system of motors, wheels, metal, and sensors. While building robots, students will also build life skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and critical thinking. The class will be taught by members of the award-winning Double Play VEX Robotics Team. Material Fee $30

Week 4 r$270 N$300

Mon–Fri June 26–June 30 (5×) 1:00–4:00pm

Week 5 r$250 N$280

M, W–Fri July 3–July 7 (4×)* 9:00am–12:00pm

Instructor: Innovate Robotics

Location: PMS Classroom (Week 4), Havens

Schoolmates Facility (Week 5)

Min: 8; Max: 16 *No camp on July 4

LEGO® Engineering Design Challenge

ages 7–12 r$215 N$245 Are you ready to up your engineering game? Our instructors will introduce mechanisms to get your gears turning; then, it’s your job to take it to the next level! Go head-to-head or work towards a new personal best as we get ready to apply real-world concepts to LEGO® challenges!

Week 3

Mon–Fri June 19–June 23 (5×) 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building

Min: 10; Max: 24

Robotics Fun & Games

grades 1–4

Build robots from scratch to compete in fun games and engaging skills challenges, such as King of the Hill and Sumo Bots. Working in small groups with mentoring from experienced instructors from award winning robotics team Double Play. Material Fee $30

Week 4 r$270 N$300

Mon–Fri June 26–June 30 (5×) 9:00am–12:00pm

Week 5 r$250 N$280

M, W–Fri July 3–July 7 (4×)* 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Innovate Robotics

Location: PMS Classroom (Week 4), Havens Schoolmates Facility (Week 5)

Min: 9; Max: 15 *No camp on July 4

STEM Explorations

ages 4–7 r$360 N$390

Let’s build and play! In this camp, we’ll make spin drums, glowing lava lamps, domino tracks, a jumping origami frog and much more. Material Fee: $60

Week 3

Tue–Fri June 20–June 23 (4×) 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Giena Vogel

Location: Havens Elementary, Room 109

Min: 10; Max: 30

RobotED: STEM with ViNee

ages 6–10 r$390 N$420

Come join us for a fun-filled camp creating different robot models using ViNee - our amazing, new and unique robot hub and kit rolled into one! Learn simple machine concepts like gears, cranks, levers, etc. Each team of two gets a computer and ViNee to learn with. Exclusive curriculum with an emphasis on technology, engineering, and programming. All participants get to take home the kit at the end of camp! Material Fee $65

Week 2

Mon–Fri June 12–June 16 (5×) 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Tiny Techs Club

Location: Beach Elementary, Auditorium Min: 10; Max: 20

RobotED:GalaxyBOTS

ages 6–10 r$390 N$420

Explore the galaxy! Build space-themed robots including rocket launchers, space ships, aliens, a moon walking astronaut, and a space ship. These robots teach the fundamentals of mechanics like gears, levers, pulleys, cranks, and more. Each team of two gets a computer and LEGO® WeDo® kit to learn with exclusive curriculum with an emphasis on technology, engineering, and programming!

Material Fee $65

Week 4

Mon–Fri June 26–June 30 (5×) 1:00–4:00pm

Instructor: Tiny Techs Club

Location: Beach Elementary, Auditorium Min: 10; Max: 20

STEM Challenge + Minecraft with LEGO® Materials

ages 7–12 r$429 N$459

Gear up for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and minds-on STEM fun! In this challenge based program, start by building engineer-designed projects and putting your creativity and problem solving into action. Then, step into a Minecraft world powered by LEGO® resources as we will build shelters to keep out Creepers, craft mystical items that only true masters can wield, and perfect our crossbow skills to stop the Wither from taking over!

Week 6

Mon–Fri July 10–July 14 (5×) 9:00am–4:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building

Min: 10; Max: 24

Junior Alchemists: Chemistry for Kids!

ages 6–11 r$300 N$330

Want to master the secrets of the universe? Create a volcanic eruption to rival Pompeii? Pass secret messages to your friends in invisible ink? Learn how to do these and much more! Junior Alchemists is designed to not only pique an interest in scientific inquiry, but to introduce students to a deeper understanding of its development and application. We allow them to see the basic principles of science in the world around them. The course is focused on a number of experiments; they are lots of fun, visually appealing, and can safely be reproduced at home for friends and family.

Week 7

Mon–Fri July 17–July 21 (5×) 9:00am–12:00pm

Instructor: Athena Coding Location: Recreation Building, 1st Floor Classroom

Min: 9; Max: 20

Minecraft Master Engineering with LEGO® Materials

ages 7–12 r$215 N$245

Bring your favorite Minecraft adventures to life with our enthusiastic Play-Well instructors. In a Minecraft world powered by LEGO® resources, we will build shelters to keep out Creepers, craft mystical items that only true masters can wield, and perfect our crossbow skills to stop the Wither from taking over! If you can imagine it, we can build it.

Week 3

Mon–Fri June 19–June 23 (5×) 9:00am–12:00pm

Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies

Location: Veterans Memorial Building

Min: 10; Max: 24

STEAM with Sphero Robots

ages 9–11 r$585 N$615

Want to Learn About Robots and STEAM Programming? Sphero is transforming the way kids learn, create, and invent through coding, science, music, and the arts enable students. Play with Sphero robots and learn fun skills at the same time! Packed with programmable sensors, infrared communication, and a colorful LED light matrix, this popular robotic ball will keep campers engaged as they explore STEAM subjects and draw; create their own games with the fleet of robots and then play, compete or explore how they can make our planet a better and a safer place.

Week 9

Mon–Fri July 31–Aug 4 (5×) 9:00am–3:00pm

Instructor: Code For Fun

Location: Recreation Building, 1st Floor Classroom Min: 4; Max: 24

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