Programming with Scratch
If you’ve taken a Scratch class before, you’re not done. It’s time to learn new blocks and new ways to use them! Scratch offers a ton of content and there is always something more to learn. Come learn more advanced concepts to make truly awesome programs!
Minecraft Adventures
Join a group of like minded builders, crafters and adventurers playing Minecraft. Play on two servers, one in creative mode for unlimited building of epic structures and one in survival mode for the ultimate adventure. Students will learn the meaning of good digital citizenship and working together through cooperative play. Our seasoned staff guide students’ […]
Java Minecraft Modding
After you have learned some Java, extend your learning to make your own custom Minecraft mods! Ever wanted to craft diamonds from dirt, smelt up some bedrock, or add your own custom Minecraft blocks? Modifications, or “Mods,” are one of the coolest things about the Minecraft community. In this class, we’ll get you started using […]
Handmade Robots and Upcycled Machines
Have you ever wanted to make your own robot? We’ll teach you how to make all the moving parts! Students learn about mechanics and motion using everyday materials, electric components, engineering, creativity, and problem solving. Build a hydraulic arm, an electric car, the “Big Hand,” and much more!Materials Fee: $20 (included in price)
Introduction to Programming with Scratch
Learn basic concepts of programming using the incredibly popular programming environment Scratch, developed by MIT. Scratch is a “block based” programming language where students learn to program by snapping together digital blocks of code. Animate stories and create simple game mechanics. No previous programming experience required!
Dungeons and Dragons Adventures
Embark on grand adventures! Explore long lost lands, battle perilous foes, and make new friends along the way. Dungeons and Dragons is great for developing imagination, creative problem solving, and teamwork.
Dungeons and Dragons Adventures
Embark on grand adventures! Explore long lost lands, battle perilous foes, and make new friends along the way. Dungeons and Dragons is great for developing imagination, creative problem solving, and teamwork.
Creating Camelot: Medieval History and Combat
Take a virtual tour of a Motte-and-Bailey fort (a late medieval castle) and learn how and why they were built. Try on real pieces of armor crafted from cloth, leather, and steel, but no diamonds–sorry! Handle replica tools and weapons in a safe environment. Learn about the materials used in medieval equipment and architecture and […]
Dungeons and Dragons Adventures
Embark on grand adventures! Explore long lost lands, battle perilous foes, and make new friends along the way. Dungeons and Dragons is great for developing imagination, creative problem solving, and teamwork.
Coding for Kids
In this introduction to the world of programming, students learn first through hands on games, then by guiding Botley, a programmable robot, through a series of mazes. Once they’ve mastered the basics, students tackle more complex programming in Scratch Jr, a free tablet based programming environment. Students love creating stories and games with Scratch Jr., […]
