CREATE!
We’ re building the future one thinker at a time
Imaginations get their rocket fuel at Camp Invention! You’ ll be presented with fun, hands-on challenges that encourage creative problem solving, teamwork, entrepreneurship and innovation. Inspired by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, this summers all new curriculum includes:
• Creating your own personal Spy Gadget Alarm Box by taking apart and upcycling everyday machines.
• Launching water rockets, building Bubble Blasters and engineering giant castles.
• Exploring a distant exoplanet and designing inventions.
• Designing duct tape products and pitching them to mock investors.
August 7-11, Monday-Friday Coon Rapids Middle School 9 a. m.-3:30 p. m. For students entering grades one-six. Fee: $ 235( Register by March 20 and save $ 25) Use promo code Discover25.
To register call 1-800-968-4332 or visit www. campinvention. org.
MOVIE MAKING
Pick your favorite characters to star in your very own mini-movie. Action figures, props and backdrops will be available for filming in class. Handle all details including using a digital movie camera, filming scenes, animation, editing and adding special effects. Instructors will take you through the steps using Frames Software. Projects will be emailed, or bring a USB drive. Presented by Computer Explorers.
Star Wars Jedi Date / Day |
Location |
Age |
Wks |
Time |
Number |
Fee |
July 31 M-Th |
OVMS |
8-13 |
1 |
9 am-Noon |
CS154-3M11-SU |
$ 135($ 69) |
Pokemon Date / Day |
Location |
Age |
Wks |
Time |
Number |
Fee |
July 31 M-Th |
OVMS |
6-10 |
1 |
1-4 pm |
CS154-3M12-SU |
$ 135($ 69) |
STAR WARS CAMP
Are you ready for an out-of-this-world adventure? Take on a galaxy full of movieinspired challenges, including building your own spaceship, designing tribal droids and launching rockets. May the force be with you! Presented by Challenge Island.
Date / Day |
Location |
Age |
Wks |
Time |
Number |
Fee |
July 17 M-Th |
OVMS |
6-10 |
1 |
1-4 pm |
CS154-3M8-SU |
$ 95($ 49) |
SUPER HERO CAMP
Wham! Pow! Kaboom! Calling all super kids- channel your powers into a universe of challenges from building bat caves to spinning spider webs to catapulting over tall buildings in a single bound. This super STEM camp will sell out in a flash, so reserve your spot today! Presented by Challenge Island.
Date / Day |
Location |
Age |
Wks |
Time |
Number |
Fee |
June 26 M-Th |
OVMS |
6-10 |
1 |
9 am-Noon |
CS154-3M9-SU |
$ 95($ 49) |
WONDERFUL WORLD OF WIZARDRY
Calling all muggles! Our movie-inspired STEM challenges include designing a magic wand, building Hogwart’ s castle, creating magic snitches, and mixing up potions. Sign up before you can say,“ Wingardium Leviosa!” Presented by Challenge Island.
Date / Day |
Location |
Age |
Wks |
Time |
Number |
Fee |
July 24 M-Th |
OVMS |
6-10 |
1 |
1-4 pm |
CS154-3M10-SU |
$ 95($ 49) |
WOODWORKING |
Build a picture frame, race car, catapult and trophy display base. Learn to measure, |
cut, sand and paint as well as basic tool use. Safety is our first priority. No power tools |
will be used. Presented by Youth Enrichment League. |
Date / Day |
Location |
Age |
Wks |
Time |
Number |
Fee |
June 19 M-Th |
OVMS |
9-12 |
1 |
9 am-Noon |
CS154-3A18-SU |
$ 159($ 79) |
WRECK IT WEEK
Smash! Crash! Boom! Put on your hard hats and compete against other wrecking companies in engineering-related challenges; build a wooden bridge and construct safety mechanisms. Eggs and latex gloves used. Presented by Engineering for Kids Minneapolis.
Date / Day Location Age Wks Time Number Fee July 17 M-Th OVMS 8-11 1 1-4 pm CS154-3M35-SU $ 139($ 69)
8 Register at www. discovercommunityed. com