iCode (73 Central Street in Wellesley) will offer a wide range of summer camps for ages 5-10 as well as for age 11+. Registration is now open with a $50 discount for each summer camp. Similar school-vacation camps will run for February 17-21 and April 20-24.
Category Archives: Vacation Programs
Code Ninjas (Wellesley) Events in February
Code Ninjas (161 Linden Street in Wellesley) will host the following events in February:
- Summer Camp Open House: February 9, 1PM-3PM. Free.
- Parent’s Night Out — Valentine’s Day: February 15, 5:30PM-8:30PM. $15 members, $35 non-members.
- February Vacation Camp: February 17-22. Game Builders Club 8:30AM-Noon. Minecraft Create 1PM-4:30PM. $225 members, $275 non-members.
iCode: One-Day Minecraft Camp, Jan. 20
iCode (73 Central Street in Wellesley) will offer one-day Minecraft camp on January 20, 8:30AM-3:30PM. It will include gaming, coding, modding, and an introduction to the Augmented Reality version of Minecraft. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information, call 781-291-3131 or email wellesley@icodeschool.com.
iCode Holiday Camp, Dec. 23, 24, 26, 27, 30
iCode of Wellesley will offer half-day and full-day camps during December school vacation: December 23, 24, 26, 27, and 30. Camps include Robotics, Digital Arts & Media, Game Design, VR, Science Experiments, Electronics, Drones & Girls-Only. Pre-register here. For more information, email wellesley@icodeschool.com or call 781-291-3131.
Tufts CEEO Workshop: Engineering of Sports, Grades 3-5, Apr. 16-19
Tufts University’s Center for Engineering Education and Outreach (CEEO) will offer Engineering of Sports, a workshop for Grades 3-5, April 16-19, 9AM-3PM, with before-care and after-care hours available.
Code Ninjas: Programs and Events in Wellesley
Code Ninjas (161 Linden Street in Wellesley) will host these programs and events:
- Code Ninjas Open House, Sunday, March 17, 2:30-3:30PM
- Hack-A-Thon, Saturday, March 23, 1-4:30PM, free for kids ages 7-14 with some Scratch experience
- Spring Break Coding Camp, April 15-19
- Kids Night Out: May the 4th Be With You, Saturday, May 4, 5-8PM
For more information, contact Annie Duong at 781-591-2413 or annie.duong@codeninjas.com.
Museum of Science: February School Vacation Events
During the February school vacation, Boston’s Museum of Science invites you see its planetarium show (tickets required) — Destination Mars: The New Frontier, narrated by Dr. Mae Johnson, the first Afro-American woman in space — and to visit its new exhibits (Wild Kratts: Ocean Adventure, Nature’s Superheros: Life at the Limits) and these special events during the week (included with paid admission to the museum):
- Mount Everest Climbing & Rescuing: February 19, 12:30PM
- Quasars to the Rescue!: February 23, 12:30PM
- Design Challenges Drop-in Activity: Daily at 10AM and 1:30PM
- Afternoon Report: CRISPR and the Genetic Revolution: Daily at 2:30PM
STEM Cooking Classes at Boston Public Market, Ages 7-10, Feb. 18-22
The KITCHEN at the Boston Public Market (100 Hanover Street, Boston) will offer STEM cooking classes with Little Chefs Labs for ages 7-10 during February school vacation, 10AM-noon. Tickets are $40 (or $32 for members of The Trustees of Reservations), plus ticketing fees. Click to register:
BioBuilder Workshops for Ages 10-14: Kids Who Clone
BioBuilder Learning Lab will offer the following workshops at LearningLab (700 Main Street, Cambridge) for students in ages 10-14. There is a cost per student ($35 for the 3-hour workshops and $400 for the four-day workshop) and no charge for chaperones attending with them. Click the dates below for details and to register. For more information, email Kelley Klor at kelley@biobuilder.org.
- Making the Invisible Visible: February 8 (10AM-1PM), February 10 (1PM-4PM)
- What a Colorful World: February 15 (10AM-1PM), March 3 (1PM-4PM)
- Advanced BioEngineering Bootcamp: April 16-19 (9AM-4PM, with early drop-off and late pickup available)
Makers’ Corner: Vacation and After-School Programs for Grades 6-8
The Makers’ Corner for Grades 6-8, located at Underwood School, has announced February Vacation activities, for which students may sign up by individual days: Woodworking (February 19), glassblowing (February 20), and making a mock newscast at NewTV (February 21). In addition, the Makers’ Corner has announced Early Spring Clubs starting in the first week of March.