The camp offers a unique blend of robotics, 3D design, and environmental education, empowering young campers to create innovative, eco-friendly solutions for real-world challenges.
Campers aged 5-12 at The Innovation Barn's Eco-Friendly Robotics & 3D Design Camp engage in hands-on, eco-friendly STEM learning focused on the circular economy and sustainable design. Through interactive projects, participants explore plastics, textiles, ecology, robotics, and upcycling. Activities include identifying, sorting, recycling, and repurposing plastics to create new designs, programming robots, and utilizing 3D printing for innovative solutions. Campers also delve into textile and supply waste, transforming old materials into new creations through design challenges and problem-solving. Ecological exploration involves investigating gardens, soil, composting, and aquaponics systems, learning about interconnected food, insects, and energy, and designing sustainable systems. The program emphasizes developing teamwork, creativity, practical circular economy skills, and problem-solving for real-world environmental challenges. Each week culminates in a showcase where campers present their creations to family and community members, fostering public speaking and presentation skills.
A typical day involves hands-on activities and design challenges related to plastics, textiles, ecology, or robotics, with a focus on sustainable design and circular economy principles.
This camp is ideal for young innovators aged 5-12 who are curious about STEM, enjoy hands-on projects, and are interested in learning about environmental sustainability and creative problem-solving.
933 Louise Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204 (Innovation Barn)
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