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NewPlanetarium: "Minnesota in the Cosmos" (Ages 5 & Up w/Adult)STEAM!In this original Bell Museum production, explore the formation of the universe from a uniquely Minnesota perspective. Investigate the deep cosmic and geological history of the land beneath our feet as seen through the eyes of a boy on a field trip to Interstate State Park in Taylors Falls, Minnesota. Suggested ages 5 and up w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.2026 Fall Youth -
NewPlanetarium: "Perfect Little Planet" (Ages 5 & Up w/Adult)STEAM!Imagine the ultimate space vacation! Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Fly over the surface of Pluto, our best known dwarf planet. Dive over the ice cliffs of Miranda. Sail through the rings of Saturn. Feel the lightning storms of Jupiter. Walk on the surface of Mars. Which destination would you choose? A solar system journey for space travelers of all ages! Suggested ages 5 and up w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.2026 Fall Youth -
NewPlanetarium: "Seeing" (Ages 5 & Up w/Adult)STEAM!Join us in a journey exploring the life of a photon! Start from its creation in the belly of a star, travel across the galaxy, and go all the way into the eye of a young stargazing girl! We’ll discuss light and everything it tells us! Suggested ages 5 and up w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.2026 Fall Youth -
NewPlanetarium: "Spooky Space!" (Ages 5 & Up w/Adult)STEAM!It’s dark! It’s cold! It’s lonely! It’s dangerous! As Halloween approaches, are you brave enough to join us to see what scary things are in outer space?? We will fly around our solar system and then into deep space to see what spooky things are hiding out there! Boo! Suggested ages 5 and up w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.2026 Fall Youth -
NewNASA Hubble Space Telescope (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)Planetarium: "Stories in the Stars" (Ages 5 & Up w/Adult)STEAM!Come learn about ancient constellations and their interesting stories! We’ll also travel out into the universe! You’ll get a star wheel to take home, and you’ll have lots of fun! Suggested ages 5 and up w/adult. Please enter through door #6 at Mayo High School. Please register each person that is attending. ADULT AND CHILD MUST BOTH REGISTER AND ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST PAY THE $6 PER-PERSON REGISTRATION FEE.2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - D&D (Gr. 3-7) OnlineSTEAM!Design D&D-inspired creations in TinkerCAD - custom pendants, unique dice, and more! Join themed challenges between prints. A pendant/keychain and die get printed and mailed to you. Printing and materials included. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work.● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD Website (Free; login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Harry Potter (Gr 2-6) OnlineSTEAM!Design a Deathly Hallows model and your own magical pendant in Tinkercad! One design gets 3D printed and mailed to you. Star Wars is a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM. Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD Website (Free, login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Jewelry Fabrication & Arts (Gr. 2-6) OnlineSTEAM!Jewelry making meets modern tech! Design earrings, rings, or pendants in TinkerCAD and get one design 3D printed and mailed home. Printing and materials included. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboardAdditional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD Website (login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Minecraft Inspired (Gr. 3-7) OnlineSTEAM!Design custom mobs and Minecraft-inspired creations in TinkerCAD! Experiment with shapes and structures to bring your ideas to life. One print mailed home - printing and materials included. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work.● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD Website (free login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Minecraft Models (Gr. 2-5) OnlineSTEAM!Turn your favorite blocky Minecraft creations into real 3D printed model kits! Design in TinkerCAD and engineer pieces that fit together. One design gets printed and mailed to you. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this class. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work.● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD Website (free login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Nintendo Characters (Gr. 2-6) OnlineSTEAM!Design Nintendo-inspired characters in TinkerCAD and learn essential 3D modeling skills! Experiment with shapes and structures, then watch your creation come to life on a 3D printer. One print mailed home. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboardAdditional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD Website (login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Pokémon (Gr. 3-7)STEAM!Bring your favorite Pokémon to life in 3D! Use TinkerCAD to design and model your own Pokémon-inspired creations. Learn 3D design fundamentals while building characters you love. One print will be mailed home. Pokémon is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement:● TinkerCAD Website (Free; login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Star Wars (Gr. 2-6) OnlineSTEAM!Design your own droid in TinkerCAD and learn to slice it for printing with Cura! Your 3D model gets printed and mailed to you. Star Wars is a trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements For All Classes: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM. ● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work● Internet: Broadband● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer – Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement: ● TinkerCAD website (free, login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: 3D Printing - Toys & Puzzles OnlineSTEAM!Design and print your own toys and puzzles! Students will use TinkerCAD to create custom 3D creations like fidget spinners, maze puzzles, and more. Learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling while watching your digital designs come to life on a 3D printer. One print will be mailed home. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom Installed on Computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirements: ● TinkerCAD Website (free, login information is provided during class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Build & Defend - Strategy Game Coding (Gr. 4-8) OnlineSTEAM!Design and program your own Tower Defense game in Construct 3! Learn variables, events, conditions, and loops while tweaking mechanics and difficulty to bring your game to life. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements For all Classes:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB RAM. Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom Installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirements:● Construct 3 website2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Cloud Game Development (Gr. 4-8) OnlineSTEAM!Discover how today's apps and games are built in the cloud! Students explore cloud-based development while building their own games from the ground up. Learn coding fundamentals like variables, functions, and game logic, then create, save, and share a cloud-powered game you can play anywhere. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work ● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers ● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Coding - Nintendo Characters (Gr. 1-4) OnlineSTEAM!Learn the basics of coding by creating a Nintendo-themed game with Scratch! Students will use colorful, drag-and-drop blocks to bring their favorite characters to life. Scratch was developed by MIT and makes coding fun and visual. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: D&D 101 (Gr. 3-7) OnlineSTEAM!Learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons with our modified version, then jump into a mini campaign! Build your character, roll some dice, and go on an adventure with your party. Dungeons & Dragons is a trademark of Wizards of the Coast and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work ● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers ● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: D&D Minecraft Adventure (Gr. 2-6) OnlineSTEAM!D&D meets Minecraft! Explore a custom-built Minecraft server that brings D&D to life, plus play a mini D&D one-shot with iconic Minecraft creatures. No experience with either game required. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. Dungeons & Dragons is a trademark of Wizards of the Coast and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements For all Classes:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB RAM. Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom Installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirements:● Minecraft Java Edition ($30; more information will be provided before class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Dungeons & Dragons 101 - One Shot Minecraft Adventure (Gr. 2-6) OnlineSTEAM!Dive into Dungeons and Dragons! Build problem-solving, teamwork, and creative thinking skills through this epic tabletop RPG. Learn the basics, create your character, and embark on an amazing adventure. Dungeons & Dragons is a trademark of Wizards of the Coast and not affiliated with this camp. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work● Internet: Broadband● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement:● Minecraft Java Edition ($30; more information will be provided before class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Engineering in Minecraft (Gr. 3-6) OnlineSTEAM!Learn Minecraft circuit-building and engineering with Redstone! Build 2-3 electrical contraptions in this hands-on class. Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements For All Classes: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement: ● Minecraft Java Edition ($30; not required for the class, but is needed to use the mods later)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Escape the Labyrinth - VR Game Development (Gr. 3-7) OnlineSTEAM!Build your own VR games! Start with smaller projects to learn coding and design basics, then construct a full labyrinth with challenges, characters, and immersive exploration. View projects on mobile devices or VR systems like Oculus. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM ● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work ● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone, and speakers ● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class ● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirements:● Construct website● Constructs account (sign-up information will be provided before class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Game Coding - Mario Kart (Gr. 2-5) OnlineSTEAM!IBuild a Mario Kart-style racing game in Scratch, MIT’s drag-and-drop coding platform! Pick custom characters and tracks to make it your own. Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements For All Classes: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM. ● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband internet● Webcam, microphone, and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirement:● Scratch and Scratch account – (signup information will be provided before class)2026 Fall Youth -
NewTech Academy: Game Coding - Nintendo Characters (Gr. 1-3) OnlineSTEAM!Code a Nintendo-themed game using Scratch’s colorful drag-and-drop blocks that snap together like Legos! Nintendo is a trademark of Nintendo of America Inc. and not affiliated with this camp. If you do not receive your Zoom link at least 5 days before class, please email virtual@techacademycamps.com. Home Technical Requirements: ● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work● Internet: Broadband ● Webcam, microphone and speakers● Zoom installed on computer - Zoom link will be sent before class● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard Additional Technical Requirements: Scratch Website Scratch Account (sign-up information will be provided before class)2026 Fall Youth