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Session: Maker Space (Pear Tree Education)


Maker Space

By: Pear Tree Education


About this Program:

  • Day Camp
  • Age 9 - 10 (Coed)
  • Specialized in Makerspace and Engineering, offers 4 activities
  • 4 session dates to choose from
  • Cost starting from $311
  • Busing not available
  • Special needs support not available


Contact:

Kitsilano: 215-2678 W Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6K 2G3

Welcome to Maker Space, the ultimate hands-on camp for young inventors and tinkerers! This dynamic camp lets kids explore the exciting world of engineering, design, and creativity through fun, interactive projects. From building marble runs and balloon-powered cars to creating scribble machines and soft circuits, campers will unleash their creativity while learning real-world STEM skills.

What to Expect:

Each day is packed with exciting challenges that inspire innovation and problem-solving:

  • Day 1 (Marble Runs & Galaxy Bots): Build intricate marble runs and create your own Galaxy Bot using motors, batteries, and LED lights to design unique moving art.
  • Day 2 (Squishy Circuits & Paper Plate Marble Runs): Mix science and creativity by making conductive dough to power LED lights and design personalized marble run mazes.
  • Day 3 (Soft Circuits & Creative Inventions): Craft LED pop-up cards and copper tape creatures, then invent your own battery-powered gadgets using motors and recycled materials.
  • Day 4 (Balloon-Powered Cars & Automata): Design and race balloon-powered cars and build moving mechanical sculptures (automata) using cardboard and simple machines.
  • Day 5 (Scribble Machines & Catapult Challenge): Construct whimsical scribble machines that draw on their own and compete in a catapult challenge to test your engineering skills.

Why Choose Our Camp?

  • Hands-On Learning: Every project involves building, experimenting, and creating from scratch.
  • STEM Skills for Life: Campers learn valuable science, technology, engineering, and math concepts through fun, practical activities.
  • Encourages Creativity & Innovation: Kids are encouraged to tinker, test, and think outside the box.
  • Safe & Supportive Environment: Our experienced instructors emphasize safety and creativity, ensuring campers can explore confidently.

Join Us:

Unleash your inner inventor at Maker Space! Spaces fill up quickly, so register today for a week of building, creativity, and fun that will spark innovation and imagination!



Character Development: This program helps build the following traits

  • Curiosity: Dive into the world of STEM as campers design and build innovative projects, fueling their passion for learning and exploration.
  • Creativity: Unleash imagination with hands-on activities like marble runs, balloon cars, and scribble machines, inspiring inventive thinking.


Session Dates and Rates:

Aug 05 - 08, 2025
Vancouver, BC
Kitsilano: 215-2678 W Broadway

09:00 - 15:00
Before Care: 08:00 (Paid)
After Care: 17:00 (Paid)
$311 - $389
Hot Lunch (Paid)
2025-08-05311
Aug 05 - 08, 2025
Burnaby, BC
Burnaby Metrotown: 5825 Nelson Avenue

09:00 - 15:00
Before Care: 08:00 (Paid)
After Care: 17:00 (Paid)
$311 - $389
2025-08-05311
Aug 05 - 08, 2025
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Mount Pleasant: 409 East Broadway

09:00 - 15:00
Before Care: 08:00 (Paid)
After Care: 17:00 (Paid)
$311 - $389
2025-08-05311
Aug 05 - 08, 2025
Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Yaletown: 1035 Cambie Street

09:00 - 15:00
Before Care: 08:00 (Paid)
After Care: 17:00 (Paid)
$311 - $389
2025-08-05311


Activities:

Recreational       Instructional       Intense or Competitive

Engineering
Makerspace
Math
STEM
Recreational       Instructional       Intense or Competitive



Makerspace
Unleash your creativity! Build marble runs, balloon cars, and more while exploring STEM skills through fun, hands-on projects

 

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