Special Interest Summer 2026
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Code Ninjas: 3D Modeling Basics
Perfect for creative kids, this camp let's kids design and print custom models using Tinkercad. They'll create fun items like bubble wands and keychains while learning tips, techniques, and best practices for 3D modeling and printing.
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020238
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MoTuWeThFr 6/15-6/19, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 9 |
Code Ninjas: HTML & CSS Web Development
In this beginner web development camp, kids will learn HTML and CSS to build their own website and fan page. They'll complete engaging projects, design live sites, and share links to their creations.
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MoTuWeThFr 6/8-6/12, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 11-17 | 15 |
Code Ninjas: JR LEGO Robotics
Get ready for a robotics adventure with Spike Essential! Campers will learn basic concepts through fun games and then explore motors, sensors, and lights. They'll create projects like carousels and cars while discovering coding fundamentals and coding design challenges.
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020226
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MoTuWeThFr 6/1-6/5, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 5-7 | 10 |
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MoTuWeThFr 6/22-6/26, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 5-7 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: JR Minecraft & Roblox
Sign up your kids for an exciting journey into game design with platforms like Minecraft & Roblox. Kids will explore virtual worlds, building structures, forming communities, and simulating flight while learning key concepts of virtual environment.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/6-7/10, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 5-7 | 8 |
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MoTuWeThFr 8/3-8/7, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 5-7 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: LEGO Robotics
In RoboDojo, young engineers explore robotics with LEGO Spike Prime kits. Kids will design and build creations like charging rhino and dancing troupe, using sensors, motors, and coding. They'll strengthen problem-solving skills and spark a passion for innovation and technology.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/27-7/31, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: Memorial Day Camp
Come over for a fun day of creative game building! The day will start with a game building workshop where kids will learn the foundational concepts that make coding possible. After lunch break, kids will follow an interactive workshop building STEM experiments.
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020225
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Mon 05/25 - 08:30AM-02:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 1 | 6-17 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: Minecraft Advance Modding
This camp is perfect for Minecraft fans who wants to customize their game! Kids will design tools, weapons, and enemies, transforming Minecraft into a personal playground. By the end, they'll export their mods using Minecraft Java Edition to impress friends and family.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/27-7/31, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 15 |
Code Ninjas: Minecraft Modding
In this class, kids will learn to use M-creator to design their own Minecraft mods and create customized experiences by designing, creating, and modifying Minecraft items.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/13-7/17, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: Minecraft: Redstone Realm
This camp dives into Redstone, teaching automation, and advanced game design in Minecraft. Campers will automate farming, mining, and create flight simulations, mastering Redstone mechanics to build self-operating systems and elevate their skills.
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020234
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MoTuWeThFr 6/1-6/5, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 15 |
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MoTuWeThFr 6/22-6/26, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 15 |
Code Ninjas: Mobile App Design & Coding
Kids will explore app development with MIT App Inventor! They'll craft apps from scratch, master the interface, and test creations on various devices. For the grand finale, they'll design their own custom app using design thinking to bring their ideas to life.
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MoTuWeThFr 8/3-8/7, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 10-17 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: Retro Arcade Coding
In this camp, kids will use Microsoft MakeCode Arcade to redesign classic arcade games. They'll code platforms and adventure games, then play and share their creation on handheld devices, boosting learning, confidence, and creativity.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/13-7/17, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: Roblox Advanced Coding
The next level camp challenges experienced Roblox creators to elevate their skills! Using Lua, kids will craft a timed, sudden-death game and an interactive obstacle course. They'll collaborate, test, and publish their creations for the global Roblox community.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/6-7/10, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 11-17 | 10 |
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MoTuWeThFr 7/20-7/24, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 11-17 | 10 |
Code Ninjas: Roblox Coding Basics
Budding game developers will explore Roblox, designing 3D worlds and learning game-building basics. Kids will bring ideas to life, share creations, and build confidence through creativity and collaborations.
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MoTuWeThFr 6/8-6/12, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 15 |
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MoTuWeThFr 6/15-6/19, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 15 |
Code Ninjas: Scratch Game Coding
This camp introduces kids to game creation using Scratch, a kid friendly programing language. Kids will learn programing concepts like loops, functions, and design games inspired by classic games like Breakout and Snake.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/20-7/24, 08:30AM-12:00PM
Code Ninjas GG Instructor(s): Code Ninjas Garden Grove |
$299.00 | 5 | 8-17 | 10 |
CPR/AED for Adults, Infants, and Children
This class is designed to teach both the average person and professional how to initially respond to cardiac or respiratory arrest. Learn simple rescue CPR for adults, children, and infants, as well as foreign object removal techniques for airways. You will receive your certification upon completion of the class. If healthcare provider card is required, please call Cindy at (714) 891-5620 prior to your class. A $30 materials fee is payable to the instructor.
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020501
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Fri 05/01 - 06:00PM-08:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 43 |
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020502
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Fri 06/05 - 06:00PM-08:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 47 |
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020503
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Fri 07/03 - 06:00PM-08:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 49 |
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Fri 08/07 - 06:00PM-08:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 50 |
First Aid
Learn to respond to, and assess an injury or illness. Topics covered include vital signs, bleeding, heat and cold emergencies, strokes, and seizures. You will receive a state and nationally recognized EMS first aid card and certification. A $30 materials fee is payable to the instructor.
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020505
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Fri 05/01 - 08:00PM-09:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 50 |
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020506
Cancelled |
Fri 06/05 - 08:00PM-09:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 49 |
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020507
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Fri 07/03 - 08:00PM-09:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 49 |
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Fri 08/07 - 08:00PM-09:00PM
H. Louis Lake Senior Center Instructor(s): Jack Griswold |
$10.00 | 1 | 18+ | 50 |
Introduction to Epee Fencing
Learn the Olympic sport of fencing. Learn to use the weapon that has descended from Renaissance dueling swords. Students learn how to move, attack, and defend themselves. Emphasis is placed on developing balance, coordination, and quick decision making. Classes are hands-on and highly interactive. An essential equipment starter kit (~$250-$300) must be purchased prior to the first class. Inquire at South Coast Fencing Center. $34 USFA insurance fee is due at the first class.
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021218
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Th 5/28-6/18, 06:00PM-07:30PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$175.00 | 4 | 7+ | 16 |
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Th 6/25-7/16, 06:00PM-07:30PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$175.00 | 4 | 7+ | 16 |
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Th 7/23-8/13, 06:00PM-07:30PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$175.00 | 4 | 7+ | 16 |
Introduction to Foil Fencing
Learn the Olympic sport of fencing. Students learn how to move, attack, and defend themselves while learning about priority and right-of-way rules that are a cornerstone in foil fencing. Emphasis is placed on developing balance, coordination, and quick decision making. Classes are hands-on and highly interactive. An essential equipment starter kit (~$250-$300) must be purchased prior to the first class. Inquire at South Coast Fencing Center. $34 USFA insurance fee is due at the first class.
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021202
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TuTh 5/26-6/18, 05:00PM-06:00PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$150.00 | 8 | 7-11 | 16 |
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TuTh 6/23-7/16, 05:00PM-06:00PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$150.00 | 8 | 7-11 | 16 |
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TuTh 7/21-8/13, 05:00PM-06:00PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$150.00 | 8 | 7-11 | 16 |
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021206
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TuTh 5/26-6/20, 06:00PM-07:00PM Sa 5/30-6/20, 10:00AM-11:00AM South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$150.00 | 12 | 12+ | 16 |
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TuTh 6/23-7/18, 06:00PM-07:00PM Sa 6/27-7/18, 10:00AM-11:00AM South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$150.00 | 12 | 12+ | 16 |
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TuTh 7/21-8/15, 06:00PM-07:00PM Sa 7/25-8/15, 10:00AM-11:00AM South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$150.00 | 12 | 12+ | 16 |
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021210
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TuTh 5/26-6/18, 05:00PM-06:00PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$200.00 | 8 | 7-11 | 16 |
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TuTh 6/23-7/16, 05:00PM-06:00PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$200.00 | 8 | 7-11 | 16 |
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021212
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TuTh 7/21-8/13, 05:00PM-06:00PM
South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$200.00 | 8 | 7-11 | 16 |
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021214
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TuTh 5/26-6/20, 06:00PM-07:00PM Sa 5/30-6/20, 10:00AM-11:00AM South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$200.00 | 12 | 12+ | 16 |
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TuTh 6/23-7/18, 06:00PM-07:00PM Sa 6/27-7/18, 10:00AM-11:00AM South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$200.00 | 12 | 12+ | 16 |
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TuTh 7/21-8/15, 06:00PM-07:00PM Sa 7/25-8/15, 10:00AM-11:00AM South Coast Fencing Center Instructor(s): South Coast Fencing Center |
$200.00 | 12 | 12+ | 16 |
Mad Science: Crazy Chemworks
Come and apply the concepts, tools and techniques of real chemists and work in a Mad Science Lab. Each day we will experiment with different chemicals and tools. Students will explore acids and bases, reveal the secret recipe of slime, and examine crystallization. By the end of the week the Jr. Mad Scientists will have their very own chemistry set so they can perform their own experiments at home! $30 materials fee due the first day of class.
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020708
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MoTuWeThFr 6/15-6/19, 09:00AM-12:00PM
West Grove Park Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$190.00 | 5 | 5-12 | 22 |
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020709
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MoTuWeThFr 8/10-8/14, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Fountain Valley Recreation Center Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$190.00 | 5 | 5-12 | 25 |
Mad Science: Galaxy Defenders
Join our Astronaut Academy and Space Shuttle Tech Crew as you prepare to defend the galaxy. Build your own model rocket, make and take home tubular telescopes, space shuttles, and flying fizzlers. Discover the fun involved in rockets and experience an awesome rocket launch. Learn how Sir Isaac Newton laid down the law of rocketry and motion. Join now and help our mad scientists protect the Earth from alien invaders! A $20 materials fee is due the first day of class.
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020716
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MoTuWeTh 6/29-7/2, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Miriam Warne Community Building Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$151.00 | 4 | 5-12 | 23 |
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020727
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MoTuWeThFr 7/20-7/24, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Fountain Valley Recreation Center Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$190.00 | 5 | 5-12 | 25 |
Mad Science: Little Sprouts Science Lab
Discover the wonders of nature in this fun, hands-on camp for little scientists! Explore insects, weather, plants, and soil through hands-on experiments and outdoor play. Watch curiosity bloom as we dig into the science of growing things! Parents requested not to stay during class. Must be potty trained. $30 materials fee due the first day of class.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/20-7/24, 09:00AM-12:00PM
West Grove Park Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$209.00 | 5 | 4-5 | 12 |
Mad Science: Mad Science Make It Camp
See science come to life in this hands-on makers' adventure! Explore light and vision through a camera obscura, lenses, and kaleidoscopes. Build and take home your own catapults and mega pinchers. Create colorful sidewalk chalk, grow sparkling crystal gardens, and experiment with Magic Mud for messy, scientific fun! $30 material fee due first day.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/6-7/10, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Fountain Valley Recreation Center Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$190.00 | 5 | 5-12 | 23 |
Mad Science: NASA Space Academy
Join our Academy of Future Space Explorers. Use teamwork to complete an important space mission. Race a balloon rocket, and then see the real thing - a model rocket launch up to 300 ft. in the air! Make and take home your own comet, space viewer, rocket, and much more. This NASA camp is "Out of this World!" $30 materials fee due the first day of class.
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020704
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MoTuWeThFr 8/3-8/7, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Miriam Warne Community Building Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$190.00 | 5 | 5-12 | 24 |
Mad Science: ROBO Racers Camp
Start your engines! Kids discover how robots move and think while exploring the exciting world of circuits and sensors. Design, build, and race your very own robotic car to take home and keep the fun rolling. $30 material fee due the first day of class.
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MoTuWeThFr 7/27-7/31, 09:00AM-12:00PM
West Grove Park Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$209.00 | 5 | 6-12 | 22 |
Mad Science: Rollercoaster Robotics & Engineering
Investigate the effects of Newton's Laws as you engineer games and explore gravitational energy, potential energy, and kinetic energy! Master the science behind the most thrilling rides on Earth. Discover the exciting side of physics and robotics while designing, experimenting, and building the Mad Science Odyssey, your very own roller coaster robot! $30 materials fee due the first day of class.
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020712
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MoTuWeThFr 6/22-6/26, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Fountain Valley Recreation Center Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$209.00 | 5 | 8-12 | 25 |
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MoTuWeThFr 7/13-7/17, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Miriam Warne Community Building Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$209.00 | 5 | 8-12 | 25 |
Mad Science: Secret Agent Lab
Look out, 007! Mad Science's Secret Agent Lab will help you step into the shoes of a detective as you learn all about forensic science by decoding messages, gathering evidence, checking out spy gear, and cracking security systems. Become a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks in this hands-on view of the science that spies use. Campers will make awesome take-home projects each day for their spy kit, including spynoculars and a secret safe! A $30 materials fee is due to the instructor the first day of class.
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MoTuWeThFr 8/3-8/7, 09:00AM-12:00PM
Fountain Valley Recreation Center Instructor(s): Mad Science Staff |
$190.00 | 5 | 5-12 | 23 |
Off The Beaten Track: Acting Bootcamp
Step into a new adventure-from hilarious improv games, to character creation, to stage movement, to on-camera techniques. Students build confidence, creativity, and teamwork while learning the craft of acting from every angle. Concludes with a fun student showcase for parents on the final day!
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MoTuWeThFr 6/15-6/19, 11:00AM-12:00PM
Courtyard Center Instructor(s): Off The Beaten Track Staff |
$150.00 | 5 | 7-14 | 16 |
Off The Beaten Track: Confidence, Comedy, and Improv
Get ready for a class full of creativity, comedy, and courage! Students explore imagination and character-building through hilarious improv games and sketch comedy - think Saturday Night Live! On the final day, parents are invited to join in the fun for a comedy showcase full of energy and joy!
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MoTuWeThFr 6/15-6/19, 10:00AM-11:00AM
Courtyard Center Instructor(s): Off The Beaten Track Staff |
$150.00 | 5 | 7-14 | 15 |
Off The Beaten Track: Wicked Musical Theater Camp
Sing, dance, and act all day long like Elphaba and Glinda in this energetic class! Each class will include Wicked acting scenes, improvisational games, movement, singing, and rehearsing a short performance of Wicked to be shown to parents at the end of the class! Any experience level can join!
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MoTuWeThFr 6/15-6/19, 09:00AM-10:00AM
Courtyard Center Instructor(s): Off The Beaten Track Staff |
$150.00 | 5 | 7-14 | 16 |