College for Kids

Art for Everyone Ceramics Class: Hand built Gnomes Instructor: Blaire Engel Saturday May 23 & 30. 10 am -11am Cost: $25

Art for Everyone Ceramics Class: Hand built mug Instructor: Blaire Engel Saturday June 6 & 13. 10 am -11am Cost: $25

Art for Everyone Ceramics Class: Hand built face plant pot Instructor: Blaire Engel Saturday July 11 & 18. 10 am -11am Cost: $25

Art for Everyone Ceramics Class: Monster Mayhem Instructor: Blaire Engel Saturday June 20 & 27. 10 am -11am Cost: $25

Instructor: Aven Kelly, Ages 9-14, Dates: June 16-17 Time: 10:00 - Noon Location: Swain Hall 304. This informative camp will teach you how to properly do First Aid, CPR, babysitting, and the roles and responsibilities of being a good babysitter. Hands-on teaching and role-playing will be used throughout the camp.

Instructor: Aven Kelly, Ages 9-14, Dates: June 23 - 24 Time: 10:00 - Noon Location: Swain Hall 304. This informative camp will teach you how to properly do First Aid, CPR, babysitting, and the roles and responsibilities of being a good babysitter. Hands-on teaching and role-playing will be used throughout the camp.

Instructor: Aven Kelly, Ages 9-14, Dates: July 7 - 8 Time: 10:00 - Noon Location: Swain Hall 304. This informative camp will teach you how to properly do First Aid, CPR, babysitting, and the roles and responsibilities of being a good babysitter. Hands-on teaching and role-playing will be used throughout the camp.

Instructors: Aaron Hughes and Ashley Duchsherer, Ages 9-12, Dates: May 28, Time: 9:00 - Noon Location: Old Main 102. Click! Click! Click! Calling all shutterbugs, memory keepers & creatives! Click Camp is a hands-on digital photography class covering camera and photography basics such as composition, lighting, posing and perspective. Students will use these skills to capture beautiful images in a hands-on photo scavenger hunt! Point-and-shoot digital cameras will be provided.

Instructor: Rhonda Weninger, Ages 9-12, Dates: June 9-11, Time: 10:00 - Noon, Location: Swain Hall 304. Explore the exciting world of pop art and learn how to paint! Students will learn about pop artists like Andy Warhol, color theory, and learn techniques for working with acrylic paint. Then students will create their one-of-a-kind candy pop art on a canvas with acrylic paint! Aprons will be provided, but please have the kids wears clothes that can get paint on them. Please have your child/children bring a picture from a magazine or newspaper, computer printout, etc. of their favorite candy or a clean and empty candy wrapper of their favorite candy.

Instructor: Paul Brekke, Wellness Staff, Ages 6-12, Dates: June 16-17, Time: 9:00 - Noon, Location: Wellness Center. Our fitness camp for kids is all about having fun while providing a variety of activities for kids of all fitness levels to participate in. Kids will enjoy being active while they rotate through various stations that will include playing games, a climbing wall, yoga, calisthenics, agility, and much more. Wear some tennis shoes, comfortable clothes and bring a water bottle and join the fun!

Instructor: Paul Brekke, Wellness Staff, Ages 6-12, Dates: June 9-10, Time: 9:00 - 11:00, Location: Wellness Center. Come enjoy the adventures of yoga and rock climbing! The camp will provide a fun, creative, and enriching experience through yoga movement and games while also providing a unique and rewarding experience with rock climbing, which has been shown to help build confidence, improve focus, and increase coordination in children.

Instructors: Aaron Hughes and friends, Ages 8-12, Date: June 23, Time: 9:00 - 11:00, Location: Hartnett Hall 106. Places, everyone — cue the spotlight! This high-energy theater camp invites kids ages 8–12 to jump into the spotlight and discover the joy of performance. Through improv games, character creation, storytelling challenges, and stage performance, campers will build confidence, creativity, and teamwork skills — all while laughing nonstop. No experience needed — just imagination and a willingness to play! Campers are encouraged to bring a few small costume pieces (hats, scarves, capes, costume jewelry, etc.) to use during character activities and performance games. Please avoid bringing valuable items, large props, or toy weapons.

Instructors: Serena Pontenila and Kyle Bittle, Ages 9-12, Dates: June9-10, Time: Noon - 3:00, Location: Model Hall, Room TBD. Design it, build it, race it! A hands-on robotics adventure! Get ready to build, race, and explore the exciting world of robotics! In this hands-on STEM activity, students will receive their own robot kit and work with instructors to build a functioning robot step by step. No experience is needed! Our team will guide participants through the process while introducing basic engineering concepts, problem-solving skills, and how motors and simple machines work together to bring a robot to life. Once the robots are built, it’s time for the fun part, the races! Students will test their creations on the track and compete in friendly robot races with their classmates. This activity encourages creativity, teamwork, and curiosity while giving students a fund introduction to engineering and robotics. Best of all, each participant will take their complete robot home at the end of the session so the learning and fun can continue.

Instructors: Tina Webb, Ages 9-12, Dates: June 22-23, Time: 9:00 - Noon, Location: Swain Hall 312. Does your child love to build, invent, and create? This is the camp for them! Young innovators will become engineers as they design and build a marble rollercoaster from everyday materials. Working in teams, your child will learn how real engineers turn ideas into working creations by following the engineering design process - imagining, planning, building, testing, and improving their designs.

Instructor: Rhonda Weninger, Ages 9-12, Dates: June 16-18, Time: 10:00 - Noon, Location: Swain Hall 314. Come explore with watercolors! In this camp, students will learn wet on wet, wet on dry, and many more watercolor techniques. Students will sharpen their skills and then they will create a beautiful torn paper watercolor landscape!

Instructors: Tina Webb, Ages 9-12, Dates: June 24-25, Time: 9:00 - Noon, Location: Swain Hall 312. Does your child love fossils and exploring the past? This is the camp for them! Young paleontologists will go through rock samples taken from a real paleontology site, locate and identify fossils, and then determine where they came from! Your child will uncover clues about life on Earth millions of years ago!

Instructors: Katie Brekke and the Magi Crotchet Club, Ages 9-14, Date: June 11, Time: 2:00 - 4:00, Location: Old Main 102. Learn the basics of crocheting and crochet a washcloth OR learn advanced/specialized skills in crocheting. We will provide all materials needed.

Instructors: Katie Brekke and the Magi Crotchet Club, Ages 9-14, Date: June 26, Time: 2:00 - 4:00, Location: Old Main 102. Learn the basics of crocheting and crochet a washcloth OR learn advanced/specialized skills in crocheting. We will provide all materials needed.

Instructors: Katie Brekke and the Magi Crotchet Club, Ages 9-14, Date: July 9, Time: 2:00 - 4:00, Location: Old Main 102. Learn the basics of crocheting and crochet a washcloth OR learn advanced/specialized skills in crocheting. We will provide all materials needed.