Ages 12-16

Learn to design and build original objects using our 3D Printers and laser cutter! Using TinkerCAD, a free and powerful 3D design program, students will create originally designed models, parts and more! From action figures to boxes with hinged lids, the only limit is your creativity! Students will also use TInkerCAD and Adobe Illustrator to create beautiful engravings and originally designed parts of wood and acrylic using our laser cutter.

This class is for anyone with prior knowledge of 3D printing. Product design beginners welcome

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

Ages 7-10

Design and program Mario & Flappy Bird-style video games using Scratch! Scratch is an MIT designed programming language that is specifically designed to make programming fun and easy. Students will learn about gravity, side scrolling and more! By the end of class, everyone will have a working 2D platformer game to show friends and family!

This class is for anyone with prior knowledge of Scratch.

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

Ages 7-10

Design and program video games using Scratch! Scratch is an MIT designed programming language that is specifically designed to make programming fun and easy. Students will start with the hour of code and then build several simple games to learn the ins and outs of how to program with Scratch. By the end of the class, students will have originally designed video games to share with friends and family!

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

Prerequisite: Intro to Python

Ages 9-12

You've learned the basics of python, created text-based games, and even created some simple graphics with Turtle. Now it's time to take your skills with Python to the next level by creating complex, interactive projects with Processing! Processing is a programming environment designed to make creating graphics with code fun and easy. In this class, you'll put your Python skills to the test by creating awesome graphics projects and even simple arcade games!

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

Ages 9-12

Create interactive text adventure games, quizzes and more with Python. Python is an ideal starter language because it is easy to write, easy to read and is used in the real world, in fact, the entire backend of YouTube is written in Python! Students will start with writing simple projects to develop familiarity with the language and move onto creating interactive text-based games and even drawing with code!

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

Ages 9-16

Pick up a pencil, grab your laptop, and jump into the role of a Level Designer! In this class you will develop a level (or dungeon) for the tabletop game Dungeon and Dragons. You will start by developing a concept and slowly bring it to life by exploring the various facets of Game Design. This includes storytelling, science, probability, psychology, game development critical thinking, and drawing. Students will also have the opportunity to play test their levels and gather data from their classmates. Suitable for any edition of Dungeons and Dragons or other RPG games, we encourage anyone interested in Level Design to join.

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

Prerequisite: Intro to Python

Ages 9-12

You've learned the basics of python, created text-based games, and even created some simple graphics with Turtle. Now it's time to take your skills with Python to the next level by creating complex, interactive projects with Processing! Processing is a programming environment designed to make creating graphics with code fun and easy. In this class, you'll put your Python skills to the test by creating awesome graphics projects and even simple arcade games!

DATES: 3/21, 3/28, 4/4, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9 & 5/16

NO CLASS: 4/11

One-week options are available at checkout: $359.

Ages 8-12

Learn to design and build original objects using 3D Printers! Students will create awesome 3D printed objects using TinkerCAD! Create character models, pencil holders, name tags and whatever else you can think of. If you can dream it up and model it you can bring it into the real world! TinkerCAD is AutoDesk's 100% open source software, so students can continue to create even after camp is over.