Posts tagged with: Creativity
We are very proud to be celebrating our 10th year of the Art & Design Thinking Camp! The camp has grown from a 1-week pilot in 2013 to the 6-week program being implemented this summer. The camp has evolved over...
The Art & Design Thinking is still open for camper registration! The camp is an adventure in making and imagining, with 6 fun and interesting weeks scheduled. There is still time to register for the following weeks: Week 4: STEAM...
Come meet the instructors and learn more about this project-based summer camp! The Camp engages middle school youth in exploring design thinking processes, digital tools, and visual arts. Each week has a different theme and the camp day is divided...
Environmental artist Michele Guieu collects plastic trash around the Bay and on the beach in the San Francisco Bay area, to make some of her installations. She invites you to use some of these materials to make a mini mobile....
What is your Earth Day Story? Explore storytelling by using a story board to create a tale about taking care of our planet Earth. You will create a circuit and embed a light to emphasize your point. A fun, creative, and...
Let’s celebrate Earth Day with a fun and thoughtful activity with environmental artist and educator Michele Guieu. Using a simple mechanism (a clothespin!), create a cute automaton of a bee, a moth, or a butterfly landing on a flower. Maybe...
Come make your very own kaleidoscope using a paper tube and a petri dish. Use different materials in the petri dish to create lots of beautiful images! A great family activity. Instructors: Emily Takara is a former Art & Design...
This culturally inspired workshop celebrates the Aztec New Year, which is celebrated on March 12th annually. Students will design and create their own Light Up Bracelets using symbols from the Aztec calendar. A great sewing circuitry project....
A Free Drop In STEAM Workshop Instructor: Lauren Cage Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Firecracker Noise Makers. In this workshop, students will use elastic energy to create a firecracker noise maker that makes a loud “POPPING” sound. A great family...
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy by sharing your dreams in this fun paper circuit project. Assemble the frame and add your dream in the bubble, using an LED light and coin cell battery to light it up. It...
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