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Monday June 29, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3 - Circuit Makers for Gr. 1-3
Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20Let’s get creative with electricity! In this junior electronics class, students will gain experience with creating their own electronics; designing custom light-up greeting cards, electric games, mazes, and even musical instruments. Each class day consists of a circuitry lesson and a hands-on electronics project, using components like lights, buzzers, switches, motors, and sensors. Circuit Lab staff will make sure participants create many projects that they can be proud of, and each class day includes a take-home project. Participants should bring a water bottle and a nut-free snack.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 - Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6
Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 June 29 - July 2 (Monday - Thursday) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Avon Middle School Participants will learn the vocabulary, terminology, and craft moves of graphic novels. Then, they will invent a character, develop a plot, and write their own graphic novel! Participants should bring a notebook and pencils/pens, a water bottle, and a nut-free snack.
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 - Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5
                                                                           Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20 In this hands-on class, students explore Scratch programming, using the MIT-developed programming interface to craft stories and games. Then we will use Makey Makey boards to invent new ways to interact with the Scratch projects using everyday objects. Our circuitry projects will become musical instruments, video game controllers, pressure sensors, and more. Students will learn valuable 21st-century skills while engaging in these fun, creative lessons. Collaborative project challenges enhance teamwork skills and inspire critical thinking. No prior coding experience required.Participants should bring a water bottle and a snack.
 
Tuesday June 30, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3 - Circuit Makers for Gr. 1-3
Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20Let’s get creative with electricity! In this junior electronics class, students will gain experience with creating their own electronics; designing custom light-up greeting cards, electric games, mazes, and even musical instruments. Each class day consists of a circuitry lesson and a hands-on electronics project, using components like lights, buzzers, switches, motors, and sensors. Circuit Lab staff will make sure participants create many projects that they can be proud of, and each class day includes a take-home project. Participants should bring a water bottle and a nut-free snack.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 - Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6
Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 June 29 - July 2 (Monday - Thursday) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Avon Middle School Participants will learn the vocabulary, terminology, and craft moves of graphic novels. Then, they will invent a character, develop a plot, and write their own graphic novel! Participants should bring a notebook and pencils/pens, a water bottle, and a nut-free snack.
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 - Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5
                                                                           Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20 In this hands-on class, students explore Scratch programming, using the MIT-developed programming interface to craft stories and games. Then we will use Makey Makey boards to invent new ways to interact with the Scratch projects using everyday objects. Our circuitry projects will become musical instruments, video game controllers, pressure sensors, and more. Students will learn valuable 21st-century skills while engaging in these fun, creative lessons. Collaborative project challenges enhance teamwork skills and inspire critical thinking. No prior coding experience required.Participants should bring a water bottle and a snack.
 
Wednesday July 1, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3 - Circuit Makers for Gr. 1-3
Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20Let’s get creative with electricity! In this junior electronics class, students will gain experience with creating their own electronics; designing custom light-up greeting cards, electric games, mazes, and even musical instruments. Each class day consists of a circuitry lesson and a hands-on electronics project, using components like lights, buzzers, switches, motors, and sensors. Circuit Lab staff will make sure participants create many projects that they can be proud of, and each class day includes a take-home project. Participants should bring a water bottle and a nut-free snack.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 - Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6
Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 June 29 - July 2 (Monday - Thursday) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Avon Middle School Participants will learn the vocabulary, terminology, and craft moves of graphic novels. Then, they will invent a character, develop a plot, and write their own graphic novel! Participants should bring a notebook and pencils/pens, a water bottle, and a nut-free snack.
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 - Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5
                                                                           Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20 In this hands-on class, students explore Scratch programming, using the MIT-developed programming interface to craft stories and games. Then we will use Makey Makey boards to invent new ways to interact with the Scratch projects using everyday objects. Our circuitry projects will become musical instruments, video game controllers, pressure sensors, and more. Students will learn valuable 21st-century skills while engaging in these fun, creative lessons. Collaborative project challenges enhance teamwork skills and inspire critical thinking. No prior coding experience required.Participants should bring a water bottle and a snack.
 
Thursday July 2, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3 - Circuit Makers for Gr. 1-3
Circuit Makers 101 for Grades 1-3June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20Let’s get creative with electricity! In this junior electronics class, students will gain experience with creating their own electronics; designing custom light-up greeting cards, electric games, mazes, and even musical instruments. Each class day consists of a circuitry lesson and a hands-on electronics project, using components like lights, buzzers, switches, motors, and sensors. Circuit Lab staff will make sure participants create many projects that they can be proud of, and each class day includes a take-home project. Participants should bring a water bottle and a nut-free snack.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 - Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6
Graphic Novels: Write Your Own! for Grades 3-6 June 29 - July 2 (Monday - Thursday) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  Avon Middle School Participants will learn the vocabulary, terminology, and craft moves of graphic novels. Then, they will invent a character, develop a plot, and write their own graphic novel! Participants should bring a notebook and pencils/pens, a water bottle, and a nut-free snack.
 
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 - Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5
                                                                           Interactive Coding for Kids for Grades 3-5 June 29 - July 2, 2026 (Monday - Thursday)1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Avon Middle School Fee: Residents: $182.00, Non-Residents: $200.20 In this hands-on class, students explore Scratch programming, using the MIT-developed programming interface to craft stories and games. Then we will use Makey Makey boards to invent new ways to interact with the Scratch projects using everyday objects. Our circuitry projects will become musical instruments, video game controllers, pressure sensors, and more. Students will learn valuable 21st-century skills while engaging in these fun, creative lessons. Collaborative project challenges enhance teamwork skills and inspire critical thinking. No prior coding experience required.Participants should bring a water bottle and a snack.