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3D Modeling AdvancedSTEMDuring this action-packed week, ninjas dive into the creative process using TinkerCAD and Blender to explore the limitless possibilities of 3D modeling. From crafting custom trophies and necklaces to designing cool castles and magnificent monsters, the opportunities for creativity are endless. Ninjas will not only learn technical skills used in 3D modeling and printing but will also develop their problem-solving abilities and artistic flair. By the end of the week, they'll have a collection of unique creations to proudly display in their 3D Dojo. NOTE: Code Ninjas is located at 3570 Vicksburg Ln N, Suite 400, Plymouth 55446Youth Classes Summer 2026
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3D Printing & Circuits: Build Your Own RobotSTEMDesign, print, and power your own creations! Beginners will use TinkerCAD to 3D-model robot parts and learn basic DC circuits to bring their robots to life. By the end of the week, each student will have built two working robots - a sketchbot and a drivebot - while developing creativity, problem-solving, and engineering skills using a laptop and mouse.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
3D Printing: Minecraft-InspiredSTEMLearn the ins and outs of 3D design and 3D printing with TinkerCAD in this creative camp. Students will explore 3D modeling skills. while designing custom mobs and Minecraft-inspired creations. Along the way, they will experiment with shapes, structures, and design elements that bring their ideas to life. While prints are finishing, campers can take part in Minecraft-themed challenges and even create video games inspired by the block-building universe. Each student will have two small printed designs sent home. Printing and material fees are included. Bring a USB on the last day. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
3D Printing: Nintendo-Themed CharactersSTEMBring your favorite video game worlds to life by creating Nintendo-inspired characters with TinkerCAD while learning essential 3D design skills. Students will model unique creations in three dimensions, experiment with shapes and structures, and transform their digital ideas into real objects using 3D printers. While prints are finishing, campers can join Nintendo-themed challenges and even design their own video games inspired by the characters they love. Each student will have two small printed projects sent home. Printing and material fees are included. Bring a USB drive on the last day. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc and is not affiliated with this camp.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Adventure Engineers: Explore & BuildSTEMBuild. Discover. Have fun! Step into a world of indoor adventure where young engineers get to create, explore, and play. Campers will design shelters, make solar ovens for s'mores, build bridges, and tackle exciting hands-on challenges inspired by nature - all inside! With teamwork, problem-solving, and lots of creativity, every day is full of discovery and fun. By the end of the week, campers leave with cool projects, new skills, and big smiles - no hiking boots required!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Adventure Engineers: Ocean ExplorersSTEMYoung engineers, big ocean adventures! Spend a week exploring the wonders of the shore with hands-on STEM fun - all indoors! Dig for fossils, make squishy sand slime, craft coral reefs, explore tide pools, and uncover hidden ocean treasures. Every activity is playful, hands-on, and full of adventure for young ocean explorers!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Biologist Explorer CampSTEMJoin a Naturalist from EcoElsa to learn how to conduct different animal surveys and experiments. Kids will learn how to observe different animals and collect data about them and their habitats as well as how to report that data as a “citizen scientist.” Camp will include getting to interact with a wide variety of plants and small wildlife like insects, amphibians, snakes, and birds as well as using different scientist tools to do their research and exploring. Make sure to dress for the weather, closed-toed shoes and preferably long pants as most of the class will be spent outdoors and off trail in some areas!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Build a Fairy World!STEMStep into a world of imagination and engineering magic! In this indoor hands-on STEM camp, kids will design, craft, and create everything their fairies need to live and play. From building cozy fairy houses and whimsical bridges to crafting tiny fairy friends and a glowing LED lantern, every project helps bring their outdoor fairy garden to life. Campers will explore science, creativity, and storytelling - all while building their own enchanting mini world to take home!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Cardboard Maker Camp: Machines in MotionSTEMBuild it. Move it. Play it! Turn cardboard into ball launchers, mini pinball machines, an operation game, and motorized carnival swing while learning engineering, circuits, and design thinking. Each day features a hands-on project, that students build from scratch, ending with fun challenges to test, iterate, and compete. High- energy and full of creativity, problem-solving, and the thrill of seeing your inventions come to life!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
ChompShopSTEMLet your imagination shine! Using a ChompSaw, students self-determine what they create! Students can create a simple or complex project based on their specific interest. Promoting creativity and imagination, the ChompSaw helps students bring their ideas to reality! Students will plan, design, and create their own creation out of cardboard. Students will cut using the ChompSaw - a power tool for kids that provides safe exploration of cutting and building with cardboard. In addition to designing and creating, students will learn power tool safety, improve their coordination and spatial reasoning, and learn how to create with reusable materials.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Cogwarts Escape RoomSTEMWelcome to Cogwarts - the magical school where engineering skills are as powerful as wands! "Cog" represents clever engineering and creative problem-solving, while "warts"... well, the magical mischief is all yours. Campers team up to solve enchanted puzzles, crack secret codes, and build clever contraptions to escape from daily magical scenarios. In the second half of the class, they become the masterminds, designing their own escape rooms filled with tricky engineering challenges for others to solve. On the final day, teams go head-to-head, testing their wits, creativity, and teamwork in the ultimate spellbinding showdown!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Drone Maker Engineering CampSTEMTake flight in this hands-on adventure where students explore drones, learn principles of flight, and tackle exciting missions like package delivery, firefighting, and medical rescues. Campers work in teams of three to design and build their drones, pledging to handle them carefully and responsibly. This camp is ideal for students who can balance fun with focus, encouraging teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity while experiencing the technology of the future!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Eco-Inventors CampSTEMLearn how scientists and engineers study nature to find solutions to fix the problems we face in this biomimicry focused STEM camp. We will put your problem-solving skills and creativity to the test to find a solution to a variety of challenges like designing & building wind turbines, earthquake proofing buildings, designing prosthetic limbs, and more! Inventors will benefit from learning how nature connects to STEM and solving real world problems as well as further developing teamwork and problem-solving skills. Make sure to dress for the weather and wear closed-toed shoes and long pants as parts of this class will be outdoors!Youth Classes Summer 2026
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Engineering: Crazy Action ContraptionsSTEMUnleash your imagination as you journey through the wide-ranging world of LEGO® building. Working in pairs, students will build models and discuss the engineering science behind each creation. This engaging, hands-on class shows how engineering can be both silly and educational at the same time. Students will then be challenged to improve and customize their designs for added creativity. Possible projects include the never-look-back machine, skittletops, do-nothing machine, coat hanger daredevil, trapdoor cable car, parachute machine, rubber band racer, and other wild contraptions.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Escape the Labyrinth: VR Game DevelopmentSTEMDesign, develop, and create 3D virtual reality environments and characters to build your own VR games. Students will start with smaller projects to learn the basics of coding, design, and interaction. In the final two days, they will construct a full labyrinth complete with challenges, characters, and immersive exploration. This camp is ideal for students passionate about technology and creativity. VR projects can be viewed on most mobile devices and VR systems such as Oculus. Bring a USB on the last day to save your games.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Extreme Engineering: Motors & PneumaticsSTEMJoin us as we explore, investigate, and solve problems through hands-on engineering. This engaging class combines LEGO® Education and LEGO® Technic™ materials to study design, technology, science, and mathematics. Students working in pairs will build learning models, then be challenged to customize and improve their projects suing the principles they've discovered. Topics include design principles, mechanisms, pneumatics, pressure, prototyping, and energy. Possible builds include a scissor lift, stamping press, robotic arm, robotic hand, animatronic scarecrow, and evena dinosaur, blending creativity with engineering problem solving.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Fabulab: Create, Craft, GlowSTEMStep into Fabulab, where everyday items turn into extraordinary creations! This hands-on camp mixes creativity with a sprinkle of STEM, letting campers design, build, and invent all things fabulous. Kids will cozy up in indoor glamping forts, craft glowing wands, whip up their own lip gloss, and experiment with sparkly slime. This week wraps up with a fun-filled pajama party featuring gourmet s'mores. Join us for a dazzling week of friendship, imagination, and nonstop sparkle!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Fossil Finders: Dino Dig AdventureSTEMGrab your explorer hat and digging tools - an incredible fossil site is waiting to be discovered! Join our team of junior paleontologists as we uncover dinosaur bones, footprints, and eggs, learning the secrets of these amazing prehistoric creatures along the way. Through hands-on activities, campers will dig, study, and even prepare fossils, exploring how dinosaurs lived and how engineers and scientists bring their discoveries to life. Adventure, discovery, and dino-sized fun are just a dig away!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Funémon Training CampSTEMWhere STEM meets your favorite pocket monsters! Get ready to become a Funémon Trainer! Young adventurers will explore hands-on STEM activities inspired by popular games and trading cards. Campers will collect special cards, create circuits, engineer catapults, and more - all while having a blast! By the end of camp, every camper will be on their way to becoming a master Funémon Trainer!Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
Intro to Computer Science with PythonSTEMGet a great head start learning how to code as well as learning computer science concepts using one of the fundamental programming languages of professional developers: Python. Its syntax allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of code than possible in languages such as C++ or Java, making it the perfect coding language for beginners. Python is a text-based language, so students should have good keyboarding and basic computer skills. Bring a USB drive to save your games on the last day.Youth Classes Summer 2026 -
JR Coding & ElectronicsSTEMIn this camp, Ninjas dive into the fascinating world of electronics and physical computing! This unique summer camp is designed to unleash creativity and curiosity as our Ninjas experiment with micro:bit microcontrollers and Makey Makey circuit boards. Campers will embark on exciting projects, designing and building their own interfaces, controllers, sensors, and sounds. Through hands-on learning, they'll discover the magic of blending hardware and software, turning their inventive ideas into reality. NOTE: Code Ninjas is located at 3570 Vicksburg Ln N, Suite 400, Plymouth 55446Youth Classes Summer 2026
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JR Roblox Coding QuestSTEMWith a unique blend of fun and learning, this camp is perfect for aspiring game developers eager to enter the world of Roblox. Ninjas will venture through CodeCombat Worlds on Roblox, where they code-to-play while building foundational skills needed to create their own amazing Roblox games. They'll learn the essentials of coding across both Lua and Python programming languages. With this hands-on experience in hand, ninjas transition from learners to creators, as they harness a variety of acceleration tools in creative mode to bring their imaginative ideas to life. By the end of the camp, each Ninja will be well on the path to design, develop, and publish their very own Roblox game! NOTE: Code Ninjas is located at 3570 Vicksburg Ln N, Suite 400, Plymouth 55446Youth Classes Summer 2026
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JR Roblox and MinecraftSTEMSign up your ninja to embark on an exciting journey into the digital realm to explore the captivating world of game design development using popular platforms like Minecraft and Roblox. In this immersive experience, campers dive into pre-built worlds, engaging in activities and challenges that teach key concepts of replicating the physical world in virtual environments. From constructing buildings and forming communities to simulating flight, a wide array of topics is covered, ensuring a dynamic and educational adventure. Watch as your child learns, creates, and imagines, all while developing skills that blend fun with foundational STEM principles. NOTE: Code Ninjas is located at 3570 Vicksburg Ln N, Suite 400, Plymouth 55446Youth Classes Summer 2026
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Mad Scientists Training AcademySTEMIn this class, you won’t just learn science…you’ll DO science. Make and take home a lava lamp, hover disc, explosive volcano, and...of course...SLIME! Use all of these experiments to explore and discover the scientific method. Don your white coat and goggles…it’s time to begin your own journey to becoming a mad scientist (cue maniacal laugh)! NOTE: All experiments are physical experiments, not chemical. Students will be provided safety goggles to wear during class. br {mso-data-placement:same-cYouth Classes Summer 2026