Unleash your creativity this summer at MakerQuest: Game Forge Camp! Dive into the exciting world of technology and design as you master 3D printing, laser cutting, and CNC machining to bring your own tabletop game to life. Guided by college faculty, you'll learn how to prototype game pieces, design custom boards, and craft unique gameplay mechanics—all while gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and the software that supports them. Whether you dream of designing an epic game, learning how to create a 3D model, or designing graphics for a laser cutter, this camp is your chance to turn ideas into reality. Get ready to build, play, and take home your own one-of-a-kind tabletop game!
Intended for rising 6th - 8th grade students.
Classes run from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday
*Students should bring a water bottle, lunch, and drink daily. Along with a USB Flash Drive (at least 32 GB)
WILLIAMSON CAMPUS
1228 Liberty Pike Franklin, TN
When registering, please use your child's name and information where possible.
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