2022 Digital Arts & Science Camps

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JUNE 

Mad Science: Micro Scientists | 4 - 6 years 
Calling all micro-scientists! Science is all around us all the time. Discover the secrets of creepy crawly “bugs” and wiggly worms. Learn about dinosaurs and why they became extinct. Science is involved in everything we do, from the color we see to the air we breathe, and even our own bodies.
Instructor: Mad Science
#5106      Mon. - Fri.              6/27 - 7/1            9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Price: Resident $205 / Non-Resident $246

Mad Science: Rocket Lab | 7 - 13 years 
3…2…1…Blast off! This cap is rockets, rockets and more rockets! Build and launch throughout the week as you learn all about, you guessed it, ROCKETS! Campers are in for an action-packed week focused entirely on rocket science and the physics of rocket flight. Campers will learn the importance of teamwork in launching rockets and will have the opportunity to try different roles.
Instructor: Mad Science
#5107      Mon. - Fri.              6/27 - 7/1            1:00 - 4:00 pm
Price: Resident $205 / Non-Resident $246

JULY 

Mad Science: Brixology | 7 - 13 years
Brixology sets the foundation for our next generation of makers! Learn about the exciting field of engineering as a Mad Scientist guides you and your team to accomplish engineering-themed projects using LEGO ® bricks and other materials. Aerospace, structural, water, learn about engineering the Mad Science way.
Instructor: Mad Science
#5108      Mon. - Fri.              7/25 - 7/29         1:00 - 4:00 pm
Price: Resident $205 / Non-Resident $246

AUGUST

EFK: Mission to Mars with Minecraft | 7 - 13 years 
This week of camp is so much more than video gameplay! Students will learn about the engineering, technology, and innovation that is required for future human habitation of Mars. Within Minecraft, students will complete a variety of missions that are necessary for survival and the advancement of science on the Red Planet. Students will apply their creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills while completing missions within EFK's unique, customized, collaborative Mission to Mars Minecraft Map. This is a one-of-a-kind, out-of-this-world experience you will not find anywhere else.
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
#5109       Mon. - Fri.              8/1 - 8/5             9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Price: Resident $200 / Non-Resident $240

Mad Science: The Unseen World | 7 - 13 years
Start off with a bang by creating some amazing chemical reactions! Make a lemon-powered battery, find out how aspirin works and witness some frenetic fireworks. Discover how chemicals combine to form living cells, and look through a microscope to see one up close. Learn how living cells combine to form functioning organs, and what yours do for you. Understand your body from the atom son up!
Instructor: Mad Science
#5110      Mon. - Fri.              8/1 - 8/5             9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Price: Resident $205 / Non-Resident $246

EFK: Platformer Games | 7 - 13 years 
A platformer game is a side-scrolling, Mario-type game where students program characters and a two-dimensional obstacle course. They attempt to avoid or overcome enemies and reach an end goal on multiple levels. We will create our own game of defending a dojo that from a ninja attack, delivering pizza, or escaping an ancient temple.
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
#5111      Mon. - Fri.              8/1 - 8/5             1:00 - 4:00 pm
Price: Resident $200 / Non-Resident $240

EFK: Aerospace Engineering Up Up and Away | 7 - 13 years 
Students use the Engineering Design Process to design, create, test, and refine a variety of flying machines. They construct a shock absorbing system designed to protect two marshmallow astronauts in a lunar vehicle, create their own air powered rockets, and assemble a model blimp that actually takes flight!
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
#5112      Mon. - Fri.              8/8 - 8/12           9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Price: Resident $200 / Non-Resident $240

Mad Science: Creative Contraptions | 7 - 13 years
Eureka! Creativity and Innovation abound! Junior inventors go on a journey of discovery from the real life inventions of daVinci, Edison and the Wright brothers to Isaac Asimov’s dreams of future inventions. Each day campers are given a series of challenges which must be overcome using basic materials, simple machines, tips from famous inventors and the most important thing of all…their mind. With a little bit of ingenuity, they will construct catapults and forts, fabricate innovative flying contraptions, design their own gizmo prototypes and will even assemble a glowing sword.
Instructor: Mad Science
#5113      Mon. - Fri.              8/8 - 8/12           9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Price: Resident $205 / Non-Resident $246

EFK: 3D Printing: Minecraft Creations | 7 - 13 years 
3D printing and Minecraft both represent boundless opportunity for  creating even our wildest of ideas! In 3D Printing: Minecraft Creations, students will explore the basic concepts of 3D printing and computer- aided design, or CAD, to bring their most awesome Minecraft creation to life! Students will take their Minecraft design out of the world of Minecraft and learn how to extrude it into a 3D model that can then be modified to be printed in 3D.
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
#5114      Mon. - Fri.              8/8 - 8/12           1:00 - 4:00 pm
Price: Resident $200 / Non-Resident $240

Mad Science: Radical Robots | 7 - 13 years
What is a robot and how do they move and “think”? Spend the week discovering the wonderful world of automation. Learn the basics and the complexities of robotics and how robots work. Deepen your understanding of robotics by building your own robots to keep and take home. With all the projects you take home, you will continue exploring the science of robotics long after your week with Mad Science is over.
Instructor: Mad Science
#5115      Mon. - Fri.              8/8 - 8/12           1:00 - 4:00 pm
Price: Resident $205 / Non-Resident $246

LEGO EV3: Robo Battles | 7 - 13 years 
Throughout this course the students will explore different ways in which a robot could be utilized to engage in various battle challenges. LEGO® EV3 Robotics Program is designed to introduce students to both robot building as well as programming. The students will build robots to accomplish a specific task while using their imagination to make their robot better than the basic robot.
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
#5116      Mon. - Fri.             8/15 - 8/19        9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Price: Resident $200 / Non-Resident $240

LEGO EV3: Robo Olympics | 7 - 13 years
Back by popular demand and in honor of the recent winter Olympics, come build and program robots to face off in a series of competitions including basketball, tug-of-war and wrestling. LEGO® EV3 Robotics Program is designed to introduce students to both robot building as well as programming. The students will build robots to accomplish a specific task while using their imagination to make their robot better than the basic robot.
Instructor: Engineering for Kids
#5117      Mon. - Fri.              8/15 - 8/19        1:00 - 4:00 pm
Price: Resident $200 / Non-Resident $240