Launch your very own rocket that speeds 300 feet into the air! Make multiple rockets of varying difficulty to investigate basic aeronautical concepts including propulsion, thrust, lift, drag and more and then take them home. We will also hypothesize about travel in outer space, how to get a United States astronaut to Mars and life on Mars. Parents will be asked to contribute two empty 2-liter soda bottles for two different experiments. All other materials are included. Bring a beverage and nut-free snack.

Let the battles begin! Designed by the experts at MIT, LEGO® WeDo Robotics unique system teaches students about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more. Students will work in groups and may construct a catapult, ninja star, tank, battle axe, crossbow and more! Bring a beverage and nut-free snack.

Dive into the creation of a Super Smash Bros-style game using Construct 3 game development platform. Learn how to design, develop and implement various game mechanics including character selection, combat systems, item integration and stage design. Participants will learn game development principles and create a dynamic platform game. Bring a USB flash drive to save your games on the last day. Super Smash Bros. is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and is not affiliated with this camp. Bring a beverage and nut-free snack.

Experience hands-on STEM and creative learning through four exciting modules: Fur-ensics, Make Waves, Space Morphers and The Infringers. Campers act as detectives, entrepreneurs and space explorers while solving critter crimes, building and pitching inventions, terraforming a new planet and protecting original ideas. The program builds critical thinking, collaboration and the I Can Invent® mindset through engaging, real-world challenges. Register at invent.org. Bring a beverage and nut-free snack. Fee: $305. Sibling discounts available.

Minecraft offers endless creative possibilities. Go beyond traditional gameplay by learning to modify and enhance worlds using the PC/Java Edition. Campers explore mods, commands and building challenges. Unlock hidden features and design custom skins and textures while gaining hands-on experience with creative tools that expand how the game is played. Bring a USB flash drive on the last day to save your games. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. Bring a beverage and nut-free snack.

Create stop-motion movies starring Mario and friends while learning to plan, animate and edit short films. Explore coding by building games such as maze challenges, coin-catching adventures and drawing with Pikachu. Projects blend coding, animation, storytelling, creativity and problem-solving. Basic reading skills are recommended. Bring a USB flash drive on the last day to save your projects. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and is not affiliated with this camp. Bring a beverage and nut-free snack.

Unleash your inner explorer in this wild science class! Kids will create a storm in a jar, build animal habitats and stamp animal tracks while learning about weather and wildlife. It’s a hands-on adventure packed with creativity, discovery and fun! Bring a beverage and nut-free snack.