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Jan 17: Superhero LEGO ®
Save the world with LEGO® Super Heroes! Build
the hideouts and vehicles of your favorite caped
crusaders and learn what makes them not only
Super Heroes, but Super Hero Engineers! Young
heros will design, build, and save a city where
ingenuity and imagination can solve any conflict.
Jan 17: Superhero Master LEGO®
LEGO® Super Heroes need your help to defeat the
destructive forces of evil arch-villains as they threaten
LEGOpolis! Explore the tools and techniques of
your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes
them not only Super Heroes, but super engineers. An
engineering curriculum challenges heroes to design,
build, and save a city where ingenuity & imagination
can solve any conflict.
Feb 21: Construction Vehicles & Machines
Dig into engineering with big trucks, construction
vehicles, and super machines. Explore the
engineering terms, concepts, and vocabulary
behind large-scale building machines. Build and
learn about steamrollers, bulldozers, wrecking balls,
tower cranes, and more while playing with your
favorite building system: LEGO!
Feb 21: Robotics Using LEGO ®
Build and program robots using the LEGO
Mindstorms system! Learn about mechanical and
software design, loops, conditional statements,
problem solving, and teamwork skills. Work in
small groups, program and build your robot, and
rise to the challenge. Control the robot to avoid
obstacles, pick up and carry objects, and play
sounds. Projects are structured so that students work
in an open-ended, investigative environment.
Mar 14: Pre-Engineering:
Mine, Craft, & Build
Bring Minecraft to life using tens of thousands of
LEGO®! Build engineer-designed projects such
as a motorized Creeper, a portal to the Nether,
and a moving Minecart! Whether you are new to
Minecraft and LEGO or a seasoned veteran, you'll
be hooked on the endless creative possibilities.
Mar 14: Engineering FUNdamentals: Mine,
Craft, & Build
Build a motorized walking Creeper, a terrifying Ghast,
and a motorized Minecart! This project-based camp,
combines the basic format of our core engineering-
themed programs based on the world of Minecraft.
Students will explore real-world concepts in physics,
engineering, and architecture while building their
favorite Minecraft objects.
Chess Scholars
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
No previous knowledge of chess is necessary:
players of all levels are welcome. Each class
consists of a fun, interactive teaching period
and guided practice time. Both new and
returning participants will get to the next
level under the guidance of an experienced
Chess Scholars coach. Children will have an
opportunity to test for a Chess Belt ® under
a unique Chess Scholars system patterned
after martial arts belts. There will be a chess
competition with prizes at the end of the
session!
Min 5/Max 20
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system
with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor in these one day,
themed, Saturday workshops.
Min 11/Max 16
New! Mighty Mathematicians
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
This class is an exciting way for your child to
practice their math skills while having fun.
Math enrichment activities include Magic
Money Machine, making a Magic Band, and
working out a Magic Square. We also find
out how many pieces of candy can fit in the
classroom, talk about symmetry, and play
math card games, among many other fun
math-related activities. We will also play
team games with prizes. Your children will
come home with a passion for math and a
greater understanding of math's real-world
applications..
Min 5/Max 20
PROGRAM AGES DAY(S) & DATE(S) TIME(S) LOCATION
# of
CLASSES ACTIVITY # RES/NR
Chess Scholars 5-12 Tu, Jan 20 - Feb 24 6:30-7:30P Field Park 6 161380-01 $90/$135
Mighty Mathematics 8-11 W, Jan 21 - Feb 25 6:30-7:30P Andersen Park 6 161218-01 $110/$165
Superhero LEGO ® 5-7 Sa, Jan 17 10:00-11:30A Barrie Park 1 161220-01 $20/$30
Superhero Master LEGO ® 8-12 Sa, Jan 17 12:00-1:30P Barrie Park 1 161221-01 $20/$30
Construction Vehicles & Machines 5-7 Sa, Feb 21 10:00-11:30A Barrie Park 1 161222-01 $20/$30
Robotics Using LEGO ® 8-12 Sa, Feb 21 12:00-1:30P Barrie Park 1 161223-01 $28/$42
Pre-Engineering: Mine, Craft & Build 5-7 Sa, Mar 14 10:00-11:30A Barrie Park 1 161224-01 $20/$30
Engineering FUNdamentals: Mine, Craft
& Build
8-12 Sa, Mar 14 12:00-1:30P Barrie Park 1 161225-01 $20/$30
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
YOUTH
ACTIVITIES
DID YOU KNOW?The name 'LEGO' is an abbreviation of the two Danish words "leg godt", meaning "play well."