Posts tagged with: 408Creates

Come meet the instructors and learn more about this project-based summer camp! The Camp engages middle school youth in exploring design thinking processes, digital tools, and visual arts. Each week has a different theme and the camp day is divided...
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What is your Earth Day Story? Explore storytelling by using a story board to create a tale about taking care of our planet Earth. You will create a circuit and embed a light to emphasize your point. A fun, creative, and...
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Let’s celebrate Earth Day with a fun and thoughtful activity with environmental artist and educator Michele Guieu. Using a simple mechanism (a clothespin!), create a cute automaton of a bee, a moth, or a butterfly landing on a flower. Maybe...
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Come make your very own kaleidoscope using a paper tube and a petri dish. Use different materials in the petri dish to create  lots of beautiful images! A great family activity. Instructors: Emily Takara is a former Art & Design...
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This culturally inspired workshop celebrates the Aztec New Year, which is celebrated on March 12th annually. Students will design and create their own Light Up Bracelets using symbols from the Aztec calendar. A great sewing circuitry project....
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A Free Drop In STEAM Workshop Instructor: Lauren Cage Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Firecracker Noise Makers. In this workshop, students will use elastic energy to create a firecracker noise maker that makes a loud “POPPING” sound. A great family...
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Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy by sharing your dreams in this fun paper circuit project. Assemble the frame and add your dream in the bubble, using an LED light and coin cell battery to light it up. It...
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Join us as our Youth Leaders provide instruction on making fun holiday ornaments. Make a Light Up Bulb, Light Up Oragami Ornament, or an Ugly Sweater Ornament. Fund for all ages, so bring the family. This fun maker activity is...
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The Ocean is Calling is our first event under our Activating Public Spaces Initiative. This initiative was created to expand the pool of Artists/Arts Educators that we collaborate with and to expose our communities to different styles and voices through...
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