BUILD & CREATE
Woodworking, MInecraft, Ceramics, coding and More!
ceramics
grades 5th - 10th (up to 15 Years old): weeks 5, 6 & 7
Spend your mornings working with clay in our beautiful ceramics studio! In this program, campers will learn the intricacies of throwing on our electric pottery wheels and develop their hand building skills to create their own masterpieces. Our experienced instructors provide each camper with individual guidance throughout the process as they learn to build, bisque and glaze, firing their final projects in our kiln.
cOding-Apps
grades 4th - 7th: weeks 2 & 5
Have you ever wanted to make your own websites and apps? In this hands-on coding and tech camp, you’ll learn the skills of a coder and the mindset of an entrepreneur through building apps - your own app and also an app for local nonprofits. You’ll build apps and games as part of the everyday fun and work on real iOS apps. Previous participants have been covered in multiple local news outlets for apps they've built for homeless shelters, veterinarians, and local climate nonprofits! Presented by Vineyard Apps, our awesome partner in STEM programming!
Dungeons & Dragons full campaign
Grades 4th - 7th: week 5
Grades 7th - 1oth (up to 15 Years old): week 7
We heard your requests! In this unique specialty offering, campers will dive into their own Dungeons and Dragons campaign guided by our own beloved Summer Fenn staff. They’ll get support in building character sheets, in the craft of developing campaign narrative, and an inspiring model of creative, cooperative, and strategic play.
extreme minecraft: Codes & commands
Grades 4th - 7th: week 1 & 3
Collaborate, code, and create projects to take Minecraft to the extreme. Our instructors will share their expertise on world-design, commands and programming using Minecraft Education's built-in code editor to help you build amazing creations. Use problem solving skills, command blocks, code-builder, and redstone circuitry to build complex, large-scale experiences, structures and games in the world together. Participants will work alone or together and share their creations in a massive collaborative world. This program is designed for experienced Minecrafters that are ready to take their skills to the next level. Co-led with our partners at Fleming Tech Camps!
magic the gathering
grades 4th - 7th: week 8
Grades 7th - 1oth (up to 15 Years old): week 6
Join other MTG enthusiasts for a week of card games, RPG board games and other strategic fun! Our counselors are MTG experts and will lead games, tournaments and activity breaks throughout the week.
mIXED media Art
grades 5th - 10th (up to 15 Years old): weeks 5 & 6
This program offers a visually stunning diorama with a wooden frame in a shoebox size. Different weeks have different themes, and campers craft their scenes with a variety of cool materials, including Sculpey characters to bring their project to life.
2024 Themes TBD:
next level crafts
grades 5th-10th (up to 15 Years old): week 3
When you’re ready to “level up” your arts & crafts, this program allows for the time and focus to create truly unique and amazing projects that your budding artist will be proud to bring home.
woodworking
grades 5th - 8th: Weeks 3, 4, 6 & 7
Step into our fully renovated woodshop and learn to build with Summer Fenn’s talented woodworking instructors. From bookshelves to desks and Adirondack chairs, campers will handcraft projects of their very own to take home. Choose from an array of popular projects while campers build skills in working both hand tools and simple power tools as well.