Are you interested in looking into the wacky world of bacteria? Come and enjoy this interactive camp where you will learn all about the good kinds of bacteria and the bad types of bacteria.

In this camp, campers will utilize basic baking skills to create treats that are not only delicious, but beautiful to look at as well! Emphasis will be placed on the art and joy of baking as well as creative presentation of treats.

Future doctors work on learning about what makes our body work. From learning about digestive systems and building working models of our lungs while studying the respiration process, our future doctors are engaged in learning throughout. We learn about casts, sutures and more, and we end the class with a clinic to showcase our talents. One of the most popular camps each year with a fantastic turnout as campers explore the beginning stages of becoming a doctor. Starting with science exploration and experiments, as well as creative play, the campers enter the world of medicine. Don't have your doctor's bag with you? Don't worry- you will after completing this camp. Campers will proudly carry a doctor’s bag filled with all the necessary tools, as well as a graduation certificate

Campers will get a first look at the software that will be used to edit their movies, and the special effects that can be used to improve them. Campers will then use filmography skills to create a movie that they will alter with the film editing program. Students will create their own group movie by using the knowledge they have gained over the course of the week. The movies will be jazzed with use of green screen editing and special effects to these movies.

Campers will learn the basics of coding through fun puzzles by first using coding blocks the over the course of the camp they will develop their skills and gradually shift to written code.

Campers will learn the basics architecture. Students will be able to learn about diverse architectural styles and learn how architects build the jaw-dropping buildings around the world!

What fizzes and crackles? Science, of course. In this IDEA Lab camp we will explore the fun, the messy, and the educational concepts behind chemical reactions. Create volcanoes to explore the science of reactions, get gooey and slimy to learn about polymers, and have a great deal of scientific fun in the process. Who knew our kitchen could create such a slimy scientific mess? Join our IDEA Lab scientists as we mix, measure, and pour messy and crazy creations. Put on your apron AND your lab coat -- let's get messy.

Which path will you choose? Build exciting gadgets and use them for justice or mischievous fun. Trip wire alarms, grappling hooks, super hero gadgets, and more are all in store! Come unleash your expertly outfitted hero, or be the villain with the coolest devices.

Come explore your inner engineer. We will take things apart while designing and engineering new things that move, roll, or do something unique. Whether it’s a brand new gadget or tweaking of something old, we will work on cool projects such as creating light-sabers that actuality light up to creating a robot that waves goodbye. It’s all up to your imagination.

Campers, as one large group, will create a music video for a song of choice. Taking an existing song, creating a video to go along with the song, and sharing the final video with others. Opportunities exist for all from having a part in the video or behind the camera as part of the crew.

In this camp, campers will utilize basic baking skills to create treats that are not only delicious, but beautiful to look at as well! Emphasis will be placed on the art and joy of baking as well as creative presentation of treats.

IDEA Lab Robotics provides fun, hands-on projects to get your child’s creative juices flowing. Working with a Robotics teacher, campers will participate in team challenges and learn how to build robots using various LEGO programming tools- all while making friends, developing new skills, and having a great time with STEAM

All things gross! Campers will jump right into this creepy, crawly, camp! Campers will explore bugology and all the gross things science has to offer! Campers dig into the gross world of bugology and all the fun and gross thing bodies do!

Many centuries ago the land of IDEA was home to scores of species of dinosaurs. Evidence of these amazing beasts can be discovered in our very own dinosaur ridge. Spend the semester learning about these amazing beasts, creating fossils, learning to classify bones, digging for fossils, and assembling dinosaur skeletons. Learn rock classifications and geology lessons as we construct awesome rock and gem collection boards and build your own solar-powered robots to help with the excavation sites. Warning- giant volcanoes will be erupting!

Campers will learn how to create cartoons based on the techniques of famous artists. Students will create their own comic strips, and learn how to draw based on one-perspective and two-perspective methods.

Want to increase your influence in the YouTube world? Future influencers will understand the ins and outs of YouTube and what makes certain content POP, create their content to upload, and ultimately understand the YouTube platform algorithms in order to maximize their entrepreneurial potential. Students will create and edit their videos, and collectively examine a YouTube channel to understand how to manage its data and analytics.

Which path will you choose? Build exciting gadgets and use them for justice or mischievous fun. Trip wire alarms, grappling hooks, super hero gadgets, and more are all in store! Come unleash your expertly outfitted hero, or be the villain with the coolest devices.

Take a journey with us on our cooking adventure! In this cooking class, our budding chefs will learn about measurements, mixing techniques, and great recipes. A recipe card follows each recipe so that our budding chefs can create their own recipe book. Each day follows a classic children’s storybook and yummy recipes related to them. Campers will jump from story to story, discovering ways to cook unique recipes. Be sure to come with an empty stomach, and a mind filled with curiosity. We’ll eat happily ever after.

Luminary. Levitation. Smoldering snakes. What do all of these have in common? Well, they are all needed knowledge to pass the IDEA Lab Wizarding Exam. Using science, technology, and our imagination we will test the boundaries of what is real and what is magic, what is science and what is sorcery. Campers, keep your spell books close as you never know when you might need a touch of magic!

Do you want to learn how to create cool special effects to direct your own movies? You can create cool movie effects such as a car chase, superheros flying, alien inventions through the different video production methods. This can be your first step to becoming a great special effects director!

What’s the tastiest part of any meal? It’s the appetizers and the desserts. Come and learn how to make sweet and savory appetizers. Impress everyone with your new culinary skills learned through this appetizing camp all while learning about kitchen safety, measurements, and more.

Want to build your own robot? In this camp, you will be able to assemble your very own play robot! Come and make a new best friend in this robot filled camp. We will learn how robots work and how sensors allow robots to maneuver and decide which actions to take based on the sensor input.

The newest wave of technology allows our campers to design and manipulate 3-D design models to create one of a kind designs. Work with actual 3-D printers to bring your design to life and see them take shape in front of your own eyes. We provide the 3-D printers - you provide the creative twist.

Art and Engineering meet in this fun camp that allows you to refine your creative skills through art and engineering. Create fun projects that make you think and get your creativity flowing!

This camp will allow students to explore the world of photography and learning how to snap photos like a pro! Students will explore and begin to master the different photo editing software. Students will incorporate their photography in their very own website that they create to showcase their skills!

Students take a journey through weather science and all of the extremes in this fun science camp! Do you know how to prepare for a weather disaster? Do you know how weather impacts the lives of those all around the world? This camp will allow students to dive into the challenges and everything surrounding weather and the science behind it

In this fun summer camp, students will learn the science behind color theory and color design. Students will use Color Theory that will be the basis for their art pieces. Students will end the week putting on an art gallery for their parents and other guests.

Come and journey around the world in a week without ever leaving our IDEA lab kitchen. An engaging week of cooking and learning scientific fundamentals behind the food we love to eat. Go abroad on an exciting journey of culinary experiences from around the world. Learn cuisine from a different country each day including naan from India and handmade pasta from Italy. Aprons On!

Identify different current global issues and make a plan to change the world? What do you want to change? Global warming? Choral bleaching? Educational inequities? Learn how you can influence these issues through different mediums.

Come and journey around the world in a week without ever leaving our IDEA lab kitchen. An engaging week of cooking and learning scientific fundamentals behind the food we love to eat. Go abroad on an exciting journey of culinary experiences from around the world. Learn cuisine from a different country each day including naan from India and handmade pasta from Italy. Aprons On!

Use the power of physics to experiment with your own roller coasters. Build a conceptual coaster using physics concepts used in real roller coaster design. Challenges for you and your team will include: creating multiple loops, speediest coaster, the height of hills, and many more. We will learn all about the laws of physics in this class.

Mushy and messy creative explorations for the child who loves to get their hands goopy! Children will brew recipes for all sorts of paints, clay, blubbers, slime, and other marvelous art mixtures, all the while learning about the properties of ingredients and what they can do when combined. Children will have the chance to play nutty professor, create their own concoctions, and play with them all!.

Students in this camp will get to be Hollywood movie directors and actors, creating their own original concept for a movie, shoot, and star in their own movies. Campers will also learn how to storyboard and write their own movie scripts as well as create a movie trailer, poster, and advertising campaign. Campers in this camp will complete their projects using group collaboration, videography, and video editing, and design skills. Campers will be working in groups in this camp to brainstorm, shoot, edit, and star in their own movies. They will also be learning basic video editing skills and use design skills to create their own posters and ad campaign.

Explore and compare measurements and more in this cool chemistry meet art camp. We will work on mixing and measuring all our products and work on creating some FUN scientific concoctions!