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Youth

Jr Musical Adventures with Scratch Programming and Makey Makey
Ages 5 - 8 years
LG When your favorite song comes on the radio do you sit quietly or do you dance around and play the air drum solo ? In this class we are going to explore how different sounds are created and we will create our own interpretations of common musical instruments like drums , piano , guitar , and even a recorder . We will also create our very own dancing program , to bring our music to life ! The last day will end with a mini concert from all of our students . Location : Community Center Instructor : Engineering for Kids Min / Max : 6 / 12
CODE
DAY
DATES
TIME
R / NR FEE
8327
Sa
4 / 22-5 / 27
9:30-10:30 am
$ 120 /$ 180
Apprentice / Master Electrical Engineering
Ages 8 - 13 years
LG The curriculum for the Electrical Engineering program is designed to introduce students to the concepts of circuit design , building , and maintenance through various hands-on activities . Students will walk away with an indepth knowledge of basic circuits . Location : Community Center Instructor : Engineering for Kids Min / Max : 6 / 24
CODE DAY DATES TIME R / NR FEE 8328 Sa 4 / 22-5 / 27 10:45am-12:15pm $ 150 /$ 225
Junior Twisted Fairy Tales
Ages 5 - 7 years
LG Ever wonder how we got to the happily ever after in traditional fairy tales ? Students will explore a few fairy tales from different points of view and engage in activities to investigate solutions for each fairytale ’ s obstacles . In this class , we will design a getaway vehicle for the heroine from Kate and the Beanstalk , help The Three Billy Goats Fluff devise a method to cross the bridge quietly and not wake the troll , and construct an edible reef entirely from candy to protect The Three Little Fish from the Big Bad Shark . Join us as we explore the engineering of fairy tales . Location : Community Center Instructor : Engineering for Kids Min / Max : 6 / 12
CODE
DAYS
DATES
TIME
R / NR FEE
8329
M-F
6 / 12-6 / 16
9:00 am-Noon
$ 185 /$ 278

Kids

Kids Garage Sale
Junior Robotics Engineering : Kelvin ’ s Amusement Park
Ages 5 - 7 years
LG We use simple machines every day , but many times without even recognizing them . In this class students will explore the basic concepts of simple machines and how we use them to achieve even our most grandiose goals . Students will use LEGO WeDo construction and resource kits to produce new and exciting builds that will be used to create Kelvin ’ s Amusement Park . Location : Community Center Instructor : Engineering for Kids Min / Max : 6 / 12
CODE
DAYS
DATES
TIME
R / NR FEE
8330
M-F
6 / 12-6 / 16
1:00-4:00 pm
$ 185 /$ 278
Apprentice / Master 3D Game Design - Kodu Kart Racing
Ages 8 - 14 years
LG Race to the finish and create your own racing game in MicroSoft ’ s Kodu gaming environment . From terrain design to enemy selection , students are placed at the wheel and given full control to design their own video game while exploring the foundations of coding . Kick your creativity in gear with Kodu Kart Racing . Location : Community Center Instructor : Engineering for Kids Min / Max : 6 / 24
CODE
DAYS
DATES
TIME
R / NR FEE
8331
M-F
6 / 19-6 / 23
9:00 am-Noon
$ 185 /$ 278
Apprentice / Master LEGO Robotics : Mission to Mars
Ages 8 - 14 years
LG This LEGO Robotics : Mission to Mars camp is designed to introduce students to the world of not only building but also programming basic robots . Throughout this course students will explore different ways in which a robot could be utilized to explore a distant planet .
Location : Community Center Instructor : Engineering for Kids Min / Max : 6 / 24
CODE
DAYS
DATES
TIME
R / NR FEE
8332
M-F
6 / 19-6 / 23
1:00-4:00 pm
$ 185 /$ 278
Ages 6 - 15 years with parent supervision EH This is a great opportunity for kids to clean out their closets and make a few extra bucks ! Each registered child will have one parking space to sell his or her unwanted toys , games , books , and other objects . All kids must be supervised by a parent / guardian . A detailed letter will be emailed to those registered to sell . The garage sale will be open to the public from 9 am - 12 pm .
Location : Lions Park
CODE
DAY
DATE
TIME
R / NR FEE
8156
Sa
8 / 12
8:00 am-1:00 pm
$ 9 /$ 14
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