This Spring Break, don’t let the “WE’RE BORED!” whines set in. Plan now and register your kids for a STEM-related camp presented by the National Videogame Museum. The Museum in the Frisco Discovery Center has partnered with two organizations to bring STEM-related camps for kids that will stimulate their brains and tantalize their eyes.
Workshop: STEM Coding Robotics sponsored by Coding Fun 4STEM
- March 7th (Three sessions: 9 am to 12noon; 1 pm to 4 pm; 9 am to 4 pm) and March 10th (Three sessions: 9 am to 12noon; 1 pm to 4 pm; 9 am to 4 pm)
- Ages 7 – 13
- $35 per child for half-day camps; $65 for the full-day camps.
- Please bring sack lunch if registration for the all-day camp.
- Register Now! http://www.codingfun4stem.com/classes.htm
Workshop: Minecraft Engineering sponsored by Play-Well TEKnologies
- March 8th (One session: 10am to 12:30pm) and March 9th (One session: 10am to 12:30pm)
- Ages 5–7
- $35 per child
Workshop: Minecraft Master Engineering sponsored by Play-Well TEKnologies
- March 8th (One session: 1:30pm to 4pm) and March 9th (One session: 1:30pm to 4pm)
- Ages 7 – 13
- $35 per child
All camps will be held inside the National Videogame Museum classroom at the Frisco Discovery Center,
8004 N. Dallas Pkwy, Frisco, Texas 75034.
The National Videogame Museum is the only museum in America dedicated to the history of the videogame industry. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that brings together the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) values within videogames.
These values are presented both as an entertainment medium and a career path as a highly interactive, entertaining and educational experience. The NVM archive is unparalleled in size and comprised of dozens of one-of-a-kind artifacts, in addition to more than 100,000 rotating pieces of videogame hardware, software, documentation and memorabilia. The center is available for corporate events, birthday parties, field trips and research studies and is open to the public six days a week.
- General admission to NVM: $12/adult (ages 13 – 65); $10/children 10 and under; military; educators; seniors (Valid ID required upon purchase of military, educators and seniors tickets.)
- Hours: Monday (closed); Tuesday – Thursday (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.); Friday – Saturday (10 a.m. to 8 p.m.); Sunday (noon – 5 p.m.)