A Castles, Catapults & Dragons summer camp for kids ages 5-8 at MindCraft Makerspace.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons is a stem & technology summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 5 to 8. Tuition starts at $300 and goes up to $500 per week. The camp runs half_day_am sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
5-8
$300.0-$500.0
per week
half_day_am
Sessions (10)
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 1 (Ages 5-8)
In Week 1, campers dive into the magical world of castles and dragons. Kids will build their own miniature castles using creative STEM techniques, explore the physics behind catapults by designing and launching simple models, and engage in imaginative storytelling adventures featuring dragons. This hands-on week encourages problem-solving and creativity in a fun, supportive environment.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 2 (Ages 5-8)
Week 2 focuses on engineering and creativity as campers design advanced catapults and experiment with different materials to improve their launch distance and accuracy. Children will also craft dragon-themed art projects and participate in group challenges that promote teamwork and STEM thinking. This week blends hands-on building with imaginative play to keep young minds engaged.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 3 (Ages 5-8)
During Week 3, campers explore medieval engineering by constructing drawbridges and working with simple machines. They will also engage in dragon lore activities, including creating dragon masks and learning about mythical creatures through science-based stories. This week encourages curiosity and hands-on learning through creative projects and interactive play.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 4 (Ages 5-8)
In Week 4, campers will experiment with catapult designs to launch different objects and learn about trajectory and force. They will also create castle dioramas using recycled materials and participate in dragon-themed STEM challenges that foster teamwork and critical thinking. This week combines science, engineering, and creativity in a fun, interactive setting.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 5 (Ages 5-8)
Week 5 invites campers to build and test different catapult mechanisms, learning about levers and energy transfer. They will also design and decorate their own dragon flags and banners, exploring medieval symbolism and art. This week emphasizes hands-on STEM learning combined with creative expression and imaginative play.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 6 (Ages 5-8)
Campers will explore the science of flight by designing dragon wings and experimenting with paper gliders. They will also build castle towers and learn about structural stability through fun engineering challenges. This week combines creative arts with STEM principles to inspire young inventors and storytellers.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 7 (Ages 5-8)
In Week 7, campers will create catapult games and competitions, learning about angles and force through playful experimentation. They will also craft dragon figurines and learn simple circuitry to make their dragons 'breathe fire' with LED lights. This week blends STEM concepts with imaginative craft projects for a memorable experience.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 8 (Ages 5-8)
Campers will explore medieval siege tactics by designing and testing different catapult styles and learning about simple machines. They will also engage in dragon-themed storytelling and create their own dragon shields using craft materials. This week encourages teamwork, creativity, and hands-on STEM exploration.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 9 (Ages 5-8)
Week 9 focuses on creative problem-solving as campers design catapults to launch various projectiles and test their accuracy. They will also build dragon habitats and learn about ecosystems through fun, interactive activities. This week combines STEM learning with imaginative play to inspire curiosity and teamwork.
MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons - Week 10 (Ages 5-8)
In the final week, campers will showcase their learned skills by building a collaborative castle and launching catapult challenges. They will also participate in a dragon-themed celebration with crafts, games, and storytelling. This week wraps up the camp experience with fun, teamwork, and reflection on STEM discoveries.
Programs offered
Location
2501 Dallas St, Suite 228
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons cost?
- MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons costs $300.0-$500.0 per week.
- What ages does MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons accept?
- MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons accepts children ages 5 to 8.
- Is MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons still accepting registrations?
- MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons located?
- MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons is located at 2501 Dallas St, Suite 228 in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons?
- MindCraft Makerspace Summer Camp: Castles, Catapults & Dragons offers half_day_am sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.