Oh snap! Summer STEAM has never been so fun at the YMCA!
What is Snapology? Snapology helps your child with their thirst for knowledge by engaging children ages 1-14 using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having fun, Snapology sneaks in educational concepts. Shh, don’t tell them it’s educational!
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Ages 7 through 14
Do you think you can build the strongest and most agile robot? Can your robot win a head-to-head combat mission? Come learn engineering strategies for building sturdy structures using LEGO® bricks and then apply that knowledge to build a robot for friendly competition. You’ll have a blast as you play robot football and complete the hoop challenge in this fun robotics camp.
Ages 7 through 14
In Snapology’s Creature Creator Robotics class, your animal lover will create their own animal inspired robotic models. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as they build insects, dolphins, gorillas, and much more.
Ages 7 through 14
Do you enjoy inventing new things? Learn about the process real inventors go through while you help design, build and program robotic models to solve problems using LEGO® bricks and robotics. Are you the next Thomas Edison? Learning is enhanced through use of laptops.
Ages 5 through 14
Inspired by Angry Birds®, come on an epic adventure with Red, Chuck, Stella, Terence and their little Piggie friends in this super-fun program. Build, explore and create your favorite Bird Adventures while you learn about the physics behind the catapults, levers and slingshots used to make these birds fly.
Ages 5 through 14
Get your scare on with Snapology’s Monster Mania! Use LEGO® bricks to create your own monster fighter, build a haunted town and have a scary good time during this fun program. Last class ends with a spook-tacular party! Come and join us, if you dare!
Ages 7 through 14
In Snapology’s Real World Robotics class, students interested in technology will create robotic models inspired by real life robotic technologies. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as they build alarm devices, earthquake detectors, robotic arms, and much more. Your child will have a blast exploring the world of robotic technologies as they build, learn, and play.
Ages 5 through 12
To the Batcave fans! Design your own superhero using LEGO® bricks, create your own adventure and comic strip. Have a blast as you create your own fantasy world of superheroes. What kind of super powers do you have?
Ages 5 through 14
Be transported onto the secretive world of wizards and witches in Snapology’s Wizarding program, inspired by the Harry Potter™ film series! In this program, students will explore their favorite aspects of the film series by exploring all that makes Hogwarts and learning magic so— well, magical! Campers will create the castle they love, make maps to navigate it, be sorted into their house and repeatedly express the pride of their house. This class will spark their imaginations and encourage creative reasoning in new ways, allowing them to build amazing things they have only dreamed of before! They’ll enjoy themselves so much, you might think we have them under a spell!
