Summer STEAM Camp

The Haan Museum of Indiana Art and Wonderland Education Experiential Learning Center present a summer STEAM camp for children who have completed grades 4, 5 or 6.  This camp provides a fantastic opportunity to explore STEAM subject areas on the grounds of a historic mansion museum.  This creative hands-on camp will allow your child to:

• Tour the museum and historic downtown Lafayette.  Preserve Historic Lafayette will host the tour of downtown which will include a visit to McCord’s Candies.
• Engage in arts activities such as 3D Playdoh art, collaging and graffiti art along with sketching and classical forms of art
• Participate in “Stepping Into Art” by recreating a classic painting
• Learn about classical architecture in a session about this historic mansion.
• Create a short movie using  stop-motion animation 
• Experiment with 3D printing
• Take part in a botany session in the Sculpture Garden on seeds and plant life
• Attend a session on animal life with Purdue University experts
• Join in dance and yoga sessions with Greater Lafayette Dance Collective and Community Yoga
• Present their camp portfolio to family and friends that will include lunch- Pizza and Ice Cream for everyone!

These are just some of the items in this activity-packed camp. The camp will emphasize both historical understanding and future applications in STEAM areas.  If your child has a curiosity for the arts and would like to advance their learning, this camp is for you.

DETAILS:

June 17-21 

8:30 am- noon with the option to stay until 1pm for lunch, if they bring a sack lunch from home.

$250 camp fee. 

Some additional supplies will be necessary such as a personal art sketch pad.  An item list will be provided. The cost of supplies will not exceed $25.

All paperwork such as health and emergency forms must be completed by May 15 to attend the camp.  These will be sent via email to the specified contact person.