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- Art Around the World
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/6/2026 - 7/10/2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Caralyne Sancy-Jo Emken, Madison McKeown
Pack your imagination! Our study abroad students will take campers on an artistic journey across the globe, exploring art traditions, colors, and patterns from different cultures. Projects include:
- Day 1: African tribal masks
- Day 2: Japanese origami & ink drawings
- Day 3: Aboriginal dot painting (inspired by Costa Rican art)
- Day 4: Korean fan painting
- Day 5: Native American dreamcatchers
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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- Pokémon® Masters: Designers & 3D Makers Unite!
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Calling all PokéMasters who want to be the designers of the future! Use your Pokemon imagination and bring your ideas to life. Begin by creating your own digital, Pokemon-style custom-playing card game. Progress to designing action figures, jewelry, and toys in professional-level modeling software. Learn how to prepare a model for 3D printing and create a design protfolio to showcase your wrok! No prior experience is necessary, and 3D designs will be available on a passsword-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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- Video Game Animation
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/6/2026 - 7/10/2026
Times: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Black Rocket
Bring your animations to life with design tools used by real game developers! Create sophisticated sprite animations using simple-to-learn techniques that you can use in any 2D editor. Squash, stretch, and shade your creations to make your characters pop! Students do not need any prior experience in game design, animation, or sketching. Student-created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old.
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- Broadway Bound
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/13/2026 - 7/17/2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
Building: Main Building (opens in new tab)
Instructor: LuAnn Buckstein
Take center stage in this high-energy musical theater camp designed just for ages 7–12! Each day, students will learn fun, age-appropriate songs from favorite Broadway and movie musicals while exploring the three key elements of performance—singing, acting, and choreography. Through teamwork, creativity, and plenty of practice, young performers will build confidence and stage presence as they bring each number to life. The week ends with a special performance for family and friends, showcasing everything they’ve learned in a joyful final presentation!
Open to participants between the ages of 7-12 years old
Click here to register
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- Photography and Digital Arts
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/13/2026 - 7/17/2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Kathleen Wucherpfennig
Discover the joy of digital art as you learn skills that are transferable to a variety of devices. Attention will be given to the creative process as it applies to photography and post-processing. A field trip among beautiful Hudson Gardens will provide wonderful photo opportunities. You will go home with projects and a display board using your photos.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
Supply fee: $10 per student
- Bring a camera that you are familiar with every day with charged batteries and plenty of space on memory cards.
- Cameras can be phones, tablets or traditional cameras.
- Tuesday drop off and pick up at Hudson Gardens. Wear comfortable shoes. Bring water and snacks.
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- Youth Space Exploration Camp
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/13/2026 - 7/17/2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Grace Crain-Wright
Join the Colorado Space Institute’s first Youth Space Exploration Camp! Kids will have the opportunity to learn about the local Colorado space industry and different space careers through industry visits, special guests, activities and more!
Open to participants between the ages of 10-14 years old
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- ROBLOX® Makers
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Unlock the power of Roblox® Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world Roblox® developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your Roblox® world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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- Game Design
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Play is a universal language that allows children to explore, test, and imitate their surroundings. Toys become avatars to our imagination. Utilizing the emerging digital technologies of ACC’s Hive Makerspace such as 3D printing, 3D scanning and laser cutting students will work together to build worlds, games and design characters. Students will come away from the class with an introduction to digital softwares which enable them to fabricate 3-dimensional toys and games to access their imagination.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
Supply List: All materials are provided. Wear old clothes and bring a snack.
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- Paint, Pastel & Tie-Dye
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/20/2026 - 7/24/2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Caralyne Sancy-Jo Emken, Kaysie Carlson
Get ready to unleash your inner artist! Each day, campers will dive into hands-on projects using acrylics, watercolors, pastels, and tie-dye. This camp is all about creativity, color, and fun. Projects include:
- Day 1: Abstract splatter & tape-resist painting
- Day 2: Landscape painting
- Day 3: Tie-dye T-shirts (bring a pre-washed white shirt)
- Day 4: Pastel plants & flowers
- Day 5: Watercolor & ink abstracts
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
**Campers bring pre-washed white cotton shirts
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- Mixed Media
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/20/2026 - 7/24/2026
Times: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Kathleen Wucherpfennig
Have fun creating beautiful art while learning creative thinking techniques that transfer to life skills. Express yourself through your unique style of art. Projects include drawing, acrylic painting, ink with watercolor, block printing, foil embossing and more! You will go home with a journal and many masterpiece works of art.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
Supply fee: $25 per student
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- Young Investors & Entrepreneurs
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Whether you want to build the next great American company, become a Wall Street tycoon, or be the millionaire next door by investing wisely - this camp is for you! In this course, you will learn the basics of investing in the stock market, the difference between assets and liabilities, the importance of diversification, and how to evaluate companies. You will also develop your own business plan and present your ideas to your peers to compete for their investments in a mock Shark Tank-style activity. Students will work in pairs or teams.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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- Fashion Design for Self-Expression
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Do you make a unique statement with your style? In this course you will learn to use personal fashion and style to express creativity, celebrate individuality and inspire others. Learn about color, create a mood board, and change the whole look of a basic outfit through styling and accessories. Get design inspiration from AI and incorporate it into your design. Challenge yourself to create an upcycled outfit from old garments. Work with a team to make your upcycled looks into a cohesive collection, then show them off with your best walk in a final runway show.
Open to participants between the ages of 10-14 years old
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- ROBLOX® Coders
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Discover the Lua coding language while designing experiences in Roblox®, an online universe where you can create anything you dream of. This class combines game design concepts, coding, and fun! New developers will learn to use Roblox® Studio software to reimagine the popular game genres with their own custom code! Student-created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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- Babysitter Training with CPR First Aid Certification
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Fee: $279.00
Dates: 7/27/2026 - 7/31/2026
Times: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Heidi Cabell
Are you ready to earn money babysitting? ACC’s Emergency Medical Services Staff will guide you through how to keep children safe and entertained while in your care. Learn how to feed, burp, dress, carry and change a baby as well as develop a list of fun and safe activities to play. Know what to do in an emergency, First Aid and CPR certification will be issued at the completion of camp. Attached is an old manual I found from American Red Cross.
Open to participants between the ages of 10-14 years old
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- Clay for Kids
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Fee: $279.00
Item Number: A820271YTHC1108101
Dates: 6/22/2026 - 6/26/2026
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Katie Caron
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
This class explores making objects from clay that range from functional vessels and animals to sculptures. Students learn a variety of hand building techniques such as slab, coil and pinch and several methods of surface treatment and glazing. Some projects extend into mixed media.
In addition to being a fun and engaging activity, working with clay has many benefits for children. It helps to improve fine motor skills, encourages creativity and problem-solving, and promotes a sense of accomplishment and self-expression.
So if your child loves art and is eager to get their hands dirty, come join us for our Clay for Kids class and watch their creativity come to life!
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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- Minecraft® Modders
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Fee: $279.00
Item Number: A820271YTHC1009101
Dates: 7/27/2026 - 7/31/2026
Times: 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Days: Daily
Sessions: 5
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Instructor: Black Rocket, Jake Chrissinger
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
Customize your own Minecraft world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics, and world-generating mods to change the way you play Minecraft. Projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Projects from this class require the Java version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Click Here To Watch The Course Promo Video!
Open to participants between the ages of 9-14 years old
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