Roll up your sleeves, put on  your makers cap, and get ready to create!  Campers will build their very own geodesic dome large enough for the entire camp to sit in.  Explore the world of birds and beasts with a birdhouse building and our super bug investigation.  Dissect owl pellets and reconstruct an owl's dinner.  Enter the Mad Science chemistry lab and mix, mash, and brew concoctions to create cool sidewalk chalk and bath fizzers!  Assesmble and control pulleys, levers, catapults, simple machines, and megapinchers!  Campers will discover the wonders of photography and make their own chromatography-dyed T-shirt.

Sculpt with plaster and clay and create collages. Lots of drawing and painting projects with Miss Fran to coorelate with the theme of the week. Guaranteed smiles! Please bring a paint shirt, we will be messy! 

Do you love to bake cupcakes and watch cupcake wars on the Food Network? In this amazing camp, you can let your imagination and creativity run wild as you discover how to use icing, flavorings, candy clay, gumpaste, decorations and candies and turn them into creations of art! Each day you will be given a theme. On the final day, we will have our very own cupcake wars. Teams will create a business name and a logo. Are you up for the challenge? Aprons will be provided. 

With the world’s increased reliance on digital data, cyber security is more important than ever! In this class, you are all that stands between a group of international hackers launching cyber attacks and world peace. Through a series of challenges, students will learn to apply tools used by professional digital forensics teams to crack codes and use encryption. Working in teams you will collect clues, recover lost data, and explore the tools of the trade to become the next great cyber spy! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.

Join us in making a variety of pizzas!  Explore pizza dough types, recipes and techniques.  Also explore topping options from basic cheese to wild and wacky toppings.  We will top off the week with a dessert pizza.

Venture into the world of Minecraft in our unique LEGO® experience. Get ready to build your base, craft your tools, use your Minecart to harvest raw resources, and battle to stop the Ender Dragon from ending the world. Come explore the endless possibilities of LEGO® with a trained Play-Well instructor.

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.

Camp participants adopt a plush feline patient and learn how vets help take care of pet cats. These future veterinarians will learn how to perform a tip- to-tail exam, suture lacerations, to setup a litterbox and safe areas for their pet, make cat toy, and more!

Learn Hip Hop dance moves, skills, and routines, from an experienced instructor through The Recreation Academy! Practice isolation movements, footwork and a choreographed routine.

Create an ocean in a bottle, learn about chromatography, make rain, pretend to be the different animals in a habitat game and perform other experiments while having fun exploring the world of science!

Ever dream of becoming a secret agent? We'll start with the basics: from decoding messages to metal detector and night vision, campers have the opportunity to check out spy tech equipment and take home lots of gadgets like spy glasses! Step into the shoes of a detective as you uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis! Figure out the science of forensics in a hands-on look at crime scenes! Become a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks as we take a hands-on investigation of science that spies use!

Reuse, reduce and recycle! Spend the week exploring the different crafts, activities, and games that you can make using all different recycled materials. Make multiple crafts using repurposed materials and learn about the different ways that you can live a more sustainable lifestyle!

Rehearse and perform a cabaret-style show of some of the best songs in musical theatre! We will do our performance on the last day of camp including some small and large group numbers.

Level up your LEGO® Engineering skills in this video game-inspired experience. Our Play-Well instructors bring your favorite video game characters and experiences to real life. Using LEGO®, learn Link’s signature moves to defeat enemies, build mechanisms to make sonic spin and take out Robotnik, and even build go-karts to challenge Mario and friends in a race for the Mushroom Cup. All the fun of a video game adventure without the screen!

Explore the world of artificial intelligence to design fully interactive games and experiences using cutting-edge technology. This program combines artificial intelligence with coding to create an unforgettable learning adventure. Students will construct machine learning models that use image and text recognition within block-based coding software to build a portfolio of projects. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.