2008 HOLIDAY WORKSHOPS

 

SAMPLER WORKSHOPS
Spend a morning or afternoon exploring your current field of interest or just try something new and discover how much you like it!

These workshops are fun and a creative learning experience for kids to attend during the holidays.
Mix and match the sessions to fit your special young people interests!

GINGERBREAD HOUSE Ages 6+
Monday or Tuesday morning and afternoon, December 22 and 23 9:00 - 12:00; 1:00 - 4:00 Cost $39 Snack & Material Included

Create your own holiday tradition by participating in a Gingerbread House Workshop. Enjoy covering the gingerbread (and everything else) in sugary goo, while creating a candy-covered house for your home. This year, bring the family or plan a house-making party with your friends and give the most memorable party of the season!

TECH-MACHINES Ages 4 to 6.
Monday morning, December 29 9:00 - 12:00 Cost $39 Snack & Material Included

There is nothing that little young people find more exiting that the rough, tough world of vehicles, aircraft and boats! This workshop provides an interactive way for children to learn about the physical world in which they live by designing and building vehicles using LEGO construction models. Young People explore basic mechanics and design features; learn to discuss, plan, and test ideas; and strengthen their sorting and classifying skills. REGISTER

ROBOT-CHALLENGE Ages 6+
Monday afternoon, December 29 1:00 - 4:00 Cost $39 Snack & Material Included
Discover the world of robotics using LEGO Mindstorms as you go on a fun-filled expedition into deep space! Build a robot to explore and perform tasks on Mars, like building a base camp, monitoring a volcano, rescuing a lost vehicle and more. REGISTER

CAN YOU HANDLE THE PRESSURE? Ages 6+
Tuesday morning, December 30 9:00 - 12:00 Cost $39 Snack & Material Included
If you like remote-control toys, you will love this class!
Test your skills with teammates while you operate models of a lifting platform, an excavator, a cherry picker, a scissor lift and a mobile arm. Move everything with the power of water and air pressure (pneumatics and hydraulics). Join us to see if you can handle the pressure! REGISTER

ART OF LATIN AMERICA Ages 8 +
Tuesday afternoon, December 30 1:00 - 4:00 Cost $39 Snack & Material Included
This workshop emphasizes on the vibrant arts of Latin America. Some of the projects will introduce children to various folk arts, techniques and the master works of famous female Mexican painter Frida Kahlo exposing them portraiture. Young People will leave with their very own piece of fine art! REGISTER

ENGINEERING FUNdamentals Ages 6 +
Friday morning, January 2 9:00 - 12:00 Cost $39 Snack & Material Included
Does your child enjoy building structures? This camp features lots of hands-on building with a wide range of materials: bubbles, magazines, newspaper, balloons, toothpicks and marshmallows! Each activity teaches geometry, shape and structure. Young People will be encouraged to stretch their inquisitive muscles and think like engineers as they design, implement and evaluate their creations. REGISTER
 

REGISTRATION POLICY

Full payment of workshop is required with the registration form to reserve a space in the workshop.

Registration is not complete and workshop space is not reserved until fees are paid. Registration fees are non-refundable /non-transferable.

TUITION POLICY

If monthly payment is selected, tuition is payable in advance, due by the 1st of each month. Tuition remains the same regardless of absences, vacations or holidays. No refunds or adjustments due to absences. Tuition is non-refundable and non-transferable. Make up workshops are encouraged.

 

 



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