Coding, Culinary and Science

Crayola® Wild World™ The Art of Conservation

Ages: 6-12
Cost: $199

Campers explore the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom and discover nature in a way that inspires empathy, curiosity and creativity. They learn about many different animals and how wildlife conservationists are working to protect species around the globe. They experiment with a variety of art techniques and use Crayola® art materials to create frog paintings, ink-diffusion jellyfish, polar bear sculptures and more! Materials will be delivered one week prior to start of camp.

Contact: Fran Tomba, 216-987-2333 or frances.tomba@tri-c.edu

GameCraft Camp

Ages: 10-14
Cost: $165

Learn to code as you create video games using free tools and languages such as Scratch, MakeCode, Alice 3D animator, Python, JavaScript and HTML. Between computer projects, take a break and do some creative engineering with electric art projects using circuits, motors and more. This camp combines livestreamed group learning, individually paced instructional videos and downloadable handouts. Instructions for downloading free required software will be emailed in advance. Specialty materials for art experiments will be delivered to participants one week prior to start of camp. Please make sure to have basic craft tools, such as scissors and tape, on hand.

Contact: Fran Tomba, 216-987-2333 or frances.tomba@tri-c.edu

Mad Science® Camp Eureka

Ages: 7-12
Cost: $199

This camp is designed by you — the Inventor! Each day, you’ll face a series of challenges that must be overcome using basic materials, simple machines, tips from world famous inventors, and the most important tool of all: your mind.

Construct catapults and forts, fabricate a winning egg drop design and assemble a working lightsaber. Thomas Edison said that invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration … but this camp is 100% fun! Materials needed for the camp will be delivered one week prior to start.

Contact: Fran Tomba, 216-987-2333 or frances.tomba@tri-c.edu

Mad Science® Secret Agent Lab

Ages: 6-12
Cost: $199

Sharpen your special operative skills as you learn about the secret world of espionage! See how ultraviolet light is used to gather clues, and create your own crime scene. Learn about forensic science using the pH scale, bones and bugs. Decode messages, use a metal detector, experience night-vision goggles and make your own secret code-breaker! Materials needed for the camp will be delivered one week prior to start.

Contact: Fran Tomba, 216-987-2333 or frances.tomba@tri-c.edu

Mad Science® Yuckology

Ages: 7-12
Cost: $199

Go inside a scientist’s lab and discover the secrets you’ve always wondered about! Use your skills as a chemist to make your own radical reactions. Discover some of the smallest components of our bodies by making slimy cell models! Compare fingerprints and discover the mysteries of DNA as you fine-tune your secret agent skills. Make “brain goo” and check out your bones as you travel the "Organ Trail" and uncover the secrets of your own body. Become a Mad Science detective and use your forensic skills to solve the “Great Ice Cream Caper." Materials needed for the camp will be delivered one week prior to start.

Contact: Fran Tomba, 216-987-2333 or frances.tomba@tri-c.edu

Tri-C Culinary Academy

Ages: 9-12
Cost: $150

Explore the exciting world of culinary arts by learning skills from Tri-C’s expert chefs. Learn the basics of food safety and proper handling of utensils. Have fun practicing culinary techniques like chopping, dicing, reading recipes and measuring ingredients while making delicious and healthy foods.

Daily recipes, along with necessary techniques, will be demonstrated during the two-hour virtual class. Students will prepare the recipe and present their creation virtually the following day.

Contact: Fran Tomba, 216-987-2333 or frances.tomba@tri-c.edu