School's Out Camps at Lavner HQ (Narberth)

Unleash your inner artist and bring your creations to life at our Digital Canvas Camp: Art & Animation Unleashed! This exciting one-day camp is perfect for young artists eager to explore the vibrant world of digital creativity.

Throughout the day, campers will dive into the fundamentals of digital art, using a variety of accessible and engaging software. Our instructors will guide participants through techniques for digital painting, drawing, and illustration. You’ll learn how to transform your ideas into stunning digital masterpieces!

But the creativity doesn’t stop there! We’ll also introduce campers to the basics of digital animation. You’ll discover how to create movement frame-by-frame, understand key principles of animation, and bring your characters or designs to life with simple, engaging sequences. Whether it’s a bouncing ball, a winking emoji, or a short character action, you’ll gain hands-on experience in the magic of motion.

By the end of the Digital Canvas Day Camp: Art & Animation Unleashed!, campers will have created their own unique digital artwork and short animations, gaining valuable skills and confidence in the exciting realm of digital media. Get ready to draw, paint, and animate your way to an unforgettable day!

Unleash your inner architect and build incredible structures at our Engineering Explorers Camp: Keva Kingdom! This one-day camp is designed for young engineers to discover the magic of stability, balance, and design using hundreds of simple wooden Keva planks.

Throughout the day, campers will be introduced to fundamental engineering concepts through hands-on challenges. We’ll explore how forces like gravity affect structures, learn about different types of arches and cantilevers, and discover the importance of a strong foundation. From constructing towering skyscrapers to intricate bridges and impressive domino runs, campers will collaborate, experiment, and problem-solve as they bring their imaginative Keva creations to life. Get ready to stack, balance, and build your way to an amazing day of engineering fun!

Dream it, build it, and bring your ideas to life at our Engineering Explorers Day Camp: LEGO City Builders! This action-packed one-day camp is perfect for young engineers who love to create and innovate with LEGO bricks.

Campers will dive into the exciting world of mechanical and structural engineering using their favorite building blocks. We’ll tackle challenges like designing stable towers, building vehicles that can move, and even constructing simple machines that perform specific tasks. Through engaging activities, campers will learn about gears, axles, levers, and the importance of sturdy construction. They’ll work individually and in teams to solve design challenges, test their creations, and refine their engineering skills. Get ready to click, connect, and construct your way to a fantastic day of LEGO engineering!

Ignite your creativity and invent something new at our Engineering Explorers Day Camp: Making & Tinkering Lab! This exciting one-day camp invites young engineers to explore the world of design and invention using everyday materials and a dash of imagination.

In this hands-on “”making”” camp, campers will become inventors and problem-solvers. We’ll use a variety of materials like cardboard, craft sticks, pipe cleaners, wires, circuits, and more to design and build prototypes for different challenges. From creating simple electrical circuits that light up, to designing contraptions that launch objects, or building devices that solve a specific problem, campers will learn about the engineering design process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, and Improve. They’ll experiment with different tools and techniques, embrace trial and error, and experience the joy of bringing their unique ideas to fruition. Get ready to cut, connect, invent, and discover the power of making!

Do you have a knack for cracking codes, solving riddles, and unraveling mysteries? Then join us for our Escape Room Challenge Camp! This thrilling one-day adventure is designed for puzzle enthusiasts who love the excitement of escape rooms.

Throughout the day, campers will be immersed in the world of escape room design and gameplay. We’ll start by exploring the core elements of a great escape room, from creating compelling narratives to designing clever clues. You’ll learn how different types of puzzles are crafted, and how to think critically to solve them.

The camp will feature a dynamic blend of physical escape room challenges where you’ll work collaboratively with your team to unlock boxes, decipher hidden messages, and navigate interactive environments. But that’s not all! We’ll also dive into the exciting realm of digital escape room elements. Campers will engage with online puzzles, interactive websites, and digital locks, experiencing how technology can enhance and expand the escape room experience.

By the end of the Escape Room Challenge Camp! you’ll have honed your problem-solving skills, learned about the intricacies of escape room design, and most importantly, had an unforgettable day of brain-bending fun! Get ready to put your detective skills to the ultimate test!

Do you have what it takes to be a secret agent? Join us for the Junior Spy Academy: Mystery Solved! This thrilling one-day camp will transform you into a top-notch detective, ready to crack codes, uncover clues, and solve baffling mysteries.

Throughout the day, aspiring spies will learn essential espionage skills. We’ll start with code-breaking, where you’ll master ciphers, hidden messages, and secret communication techniques used by real agents. Then, it’s time to put your observation skills to the test with forensic challenges, analyzing fingerprints, deciphering cryptic notes, and gathering vital evidence.

The highlight of the day will be a grand mystery to solve! Campers will work in teams, applying their newly acquired spycraft to piece together clues, interview suspects (our camp counselors!), and ultimately expose the truth. This immersive experience will challenge your critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

By the end of the Junior Spy Academy: Mystery Solved!, you’ll have earned your spy stripes, developed keen detective instincts, and had an unforgettable day of intrigue and adventure. Get ready to go undercover and solve the case!

Get ready for an electrifying day of building, programming, and epic robot battles at our LEGO MINDSTORMS Robo-Wars Camp! This one-day camp is designed for young engineers and robot enthusiasts eager to transform LEGO bricks into powerful, smart machines.

In the morning, campers will dive into the world of LEGO MINDSTORMS robotics. Under the guidance of our instructors, they’ll learn the fundamentals of robot construction, understanding how different LEGO Technic components, motors, and sensors work together. They’ll design and build their own unique robot, focusing on stability, maneuverability, and strategic design, telling it exactly what to do!

The afternoon erupts into the thrilling Robo-Wars arena! Campers will put their engineering and programming skills to the ultimate test in a series of friendly, action-packed competitions. They’ll wirelessly control their custom-built robots, strategizing to outmaneuver opponents, navigate obstacle courses, and even push or flip other robots in exciting, safe battles. Campers will have opportunities to modify and improve their robot designs between rounds, learning valuable iteration and problem-solving skills in the heat of competition.

By the end of the LEGO MINDSTORMS Robo-Wars Day Camp!, campers will have gained a solid introduction to robotics, mechanical design, and how to make robots do their bidding, all while experiencing the exhilarating fun of robot combat. Get ready to build, program, and dominate the arena!

“Get ready for an epic day of blocks and adventure at our Minecraft Camp: Build & Survive! This one-day camp is perfect for young crafters who love both the boundless imagination of creative mode and the thrilling challenges of survival.

In the morning, campers will unleash their inner architects in Creative Mode. Guided by experienced counselors, they’ll learn advanced building techniques, collaborate on grand projects, or design their own dream structures. Whether it’s a towering castle, a futuristic city, or a cozy woodland retreat, the only limit is their imagination!

After a lunch break, the adventure shifts to Survival Mode. Campers will work together to gather resources, craft essential tools, and defend against the lurking dangers of the Minecraft world. They’ll learn crucial survival strategies, from building shelters and finding food to mining for valuable minerals and fending off hostile mobs.

Our Minecraft Day Camp: Build & Survive! offers a unique blend of cooperative fun, problem-solving, and creative expression, all within the exciting world of Minecraft. Campers will leave with new skills, unforgettable memories, and perhaps even a few new friends!”

Join the clash of creativity, strategy, and combat in the ultimate block-building showdown! The March Minecraft Tournament explodes onto the scene, pitting teams against each other in a series of exhilarating challenges. From the imaginative heights of Build Battle to the strategic mayhem of Capture the Flag, featuring custom PVP classes battling for supremacy, and finally, the brutal struggle for survival in the Hunger Games, where only one can emerge victorious. Prepare for pixelated pandemonium as master builders, cunning tacticians, and fierce warriors collide in a digital arena of epic proportions. Who will rise to become the Minecraft Tournament champion?
Winter
Get ready for block-breaking, bed-defending, and brutal battles in the ultimate Minecraft throwdown! The Minecraft Tournament is here, bringing together the best players for a thrilling series of challenges. Experience the strategic intensity of Bed Wars, where resource management, cunning upgrades, and swift attacks are key to destroying enemy beds and securing victory. Then, dive into the tactical mayhem of Capture the Flag, featuring custom PVP classes battling for flag supremacy in a high-stakes showdown. Finally, brace yourself for the survival frenzy of the Hunger Games, where scavenging, crafting, and combat prowess determine who will be the last player standing. Join us for a pixelated spectacle of skill, strategy, and pure Minecraft mayhem!
Spring
Prepare for a blocky battle royale where survival, strategy, and skill collide! Showcasing the best players in a thrilling series of challenges, join the Minecraft Tournament! Experience the nail-biting tension of Ultra Hardcore, where survival skills are pushed to the limit as teams gather resources, hunt each other down, and fight to be the last ones standing. Then, bridge the gap to victory in the high-stakes action of Bridges, where custom PVP classes clash in a race to destroy enemy Cores. Finally, test your reflexes and strategic thinking in the classic chaos of Spleef, where quick thinking and precise block breaking are the keys to survival. Join us for an intense spectacle of competition, strategic gameplay, and pure Minecraft mayhem, where legends will be made and blocks will be broken!

“Do you dream of becoming a Pokémon Master? Join us for our Pokémon Trainer Academy Camp: Cards & Digital Battles! This action-packed one-day camp is your chance to dive deep into the world of Pokémon, mastering both the thrilling strategy of the Trading Card Game (TCG) and exciting online challenges.

Throughout the day, campers will sharpen their skills as Pokémon Trainers. In the morning, we’ll focus on the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting your journey, our expert counselors will guide you through deck building strategies, understanding card abilities, and mastering battle mechanics. Campers will participate in friendly matches, learn new tactics, and trade tips with fellow trainers.

After lunch, the adventure shifts to the digital realm! Campers will explore official Pokémon online platforms and apps (specific platforms will be announced closer to camp date). This could include practicing battles on the Pokémon TCG Live app, engaging in strategic challenges, or exploring other interactive digital Pokémon experiences. We’ll learn how to navigate these platforms, understand their features, and apply our Pokémon knowledge in a digital setting.

By the end of the Pokémon Trainer Academy Day Camp: Cards & Digital Battles!, campers will have enhanced their TCG prowess, gained valuable experience with digital Pokémon platforms, and made new friends who share their passion. Get ready to battle, strategize, and catch ’em all!”

Calling all aspiring game developers and Roblox enthusiasts! Get ready to design, build, and play at our Roblox Game Dev Camp: Build Your Own Obby! This exciting one-day camp is your chance to dive into the world of Roblox Studio and bring your game ideas to life.

Throughout the day, campers will be introduced to the fundamentals of Roblox game development. Under the guidance of our expert instructors, you’ll learn how to navigate Roblox Studio, understand basic coding concepts (no prior experience needed!), and unleash your creativity to design custom game elements.

The main focus of the camp will be on building awesome Obbies! You’ll learn how to create challenging jumps, intricate mazes, tricky traps, and unique obstacles to test your players’ skills. From setting up spawn points to adding interactive elements, you’ll gain hands-on experience in crafting a fun and engaging Obby experience.

By the end of the Roblox Game Dev Day Camp: Build Your Own Obby!, you’ll have your very own playable Obby to share with friends and family, along with a solid foundation in Roblox game development. Get ready to turn your imagination into reality and become a Roblox game creator!