Check out this free week long summer camp hosted by Microsoft and littleBits in NYC. The free week long maker camp will allow kids to explore their creativity through littleBits, a platform of easy to use electronic building blocks. Kids ages 8-11 will get an introduction to electronics and robotics in a fun and interactive environment. Campers can bring their ideas to life and make amazing inventions such as a remote-controlled car to do their bidding, or an art spinner create beautiful geometric pattern. Campers will have the opportunity to showcase the best of their ideas to parents, caregivers, and peers in the final day of camp.
WHERE: Microsoft Flagship Store in New York
677 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10022
PRICE: FREE
WEBSITE: microsoft.com/youthsparkcamp
There’s also a few others going on around the city – For example STEM Summer in the City 2016 – ran by NYC Board of Education, Brooklyn Robot Foundry Camps,Launch Math & Science Centers – STEM Camps, and i2 Camp