| Kids Out and About Ann Arbor / Detroit
Sun, 8/17/2025 -
Sat, 8/23/2025
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Camp Invention Summer 2025
Camp Invention: National
Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.
Battle of the Bots: Tournament of Champions - Half Day Camp
iCode Novi
Camp is Monday - Friday from 9 am - 12 pm during the scheduled dates. Using the Lego EV3 Mindstorms students will build a combat Robot. At the end of the camp, the teams will compete against each other in the robot arena!
Minecraft Survival: The Building Blocks of Coding
iCode Novi
Camp is Monday - Friday from 9 am - 3 pm during the scheduled dates. Learn conditionals, functions, coordinates and more in block-based coding and JavaScript. Students will Design an original creative project to program four tools for a survival backpack to help them in a Minecraft world.
Young Artists' Camp!
Gallery B612
Campers are invited to spend a week (or a single day) getting creative with paint surrounded by the beautiful works at Gallery B612. Over the course of the week campers will explore and experiment with different media, create and take home unique artwork each day, and most importantly, have fun! Instructors will include local curators and artists. All materials are provided!
Multi-Sports Camp
Kidokinetics SE Michigan
Do your kids love non-stop fun and games? Are they ready to try new sports and activities? Join Kidokinetics as we build confident kids through hands-on coaching, tons of fun equipment, and small group sizes. We have 16 sports to introduce and multiple games to keep your camper engaged! We have half and full-day options, and each day includes a choice time for campers to choose from yoga, free play, more sports, crafts, and more. Campers bring their snacks and lunch. Ages 5-11.
Summer Creativity Camps
A2AC (Ann Arbor Art Center)
Each day, our Creativity Camps are packed with fun and challenging activities that balance learning and play. Campers may experiment with a variety of mediums such as graphite, paint, pastels, charcoal, watercolor, sculptural materials, and more. Although we provide a lot of traditional art instruction, we also encourage campers to take what they’ve learned and apply it to outside-the-box projects.
Summer Clay Camps
A2AC (Ann Arbor Art Center)
Our Clay Camp curriculum is designed to teach pottery skills and to encourage the exploration of clay as a material for design, sculpture, and expression. Each week, campers learn to throw on the wheel in the mornings. Campers learn various hand-building techniques to create stunning sculptures, tiles, or functional items in the afternoons.
Summer Teen Camp
A2AC (Ann Arbor Art Center)
Our newly expanded Teen Camps offer an enriching balance of creativity and skill-building art educational experiences for beginner and aspiring teen artists. Throughout the week, campers dive into exciting projects that ignite imaginations and hone creative expressions within the designated art discipline.
VR Creator: Fun with Unity and Oculus
iCode Novi
Camp is Monday - Friday from 9 am - 3 pm during the scheduled dates. This course introduces campers to the Unity gaming engine. From installing and configuring unity to building their first game. Campers will learn how to publish their creation to IOS, Xbox, Android, PC, MacOS, and Linux! They will also get hands-on with Oculus Quest 2, learning its interface and capabilities.
Creative Lab: 3D Printing and Design
iCode Novi
Camp is Monday - Friday from 9 am - 3 pm during the scheduled dates. This camp is dedicated to exploring the ins-and-outs of one of the most interesting areas in tech. 3D printing is a mode of product development that is fast, easy, and creative! Campers will work throughout the week to design & print their own creation!
Artist's Studio: 2D & 3D Digital Design
iCode Novi
Camp is Monday - Friday from 9 am - 3 pm during the scheduled dates. Campers will learn to express themselves utilizing the digital tools of the art industry. Various pieces will be created throughout the week which will then be shared, and discussed as a group, giving these artists the crucial experience of personal feedback.