Tuesdays at 10 AM – for ages Kindergarten – 5th Grade (younger children welcome with adult supervision)
Build A Wooden Structure with Home Depot
June 20 at 10 AM
Children can choose a structure to build such as a birdhouse, tool box, helicopter, and more!
Build A Stack of Cups with Jim Merrills
June 27 at 10 AM
Participants will build some of the world’s greatest structures including the Pyramids of Egypt, Castles of Europe, the Great Wall of China, India’s Taj Mahal, the Eiffel Tower of Paris, and more. Fun for the whole family!
Build A Home for Animals with Kalamazoo Nature Center
July 11 at 10 AM
Children will explore the world of nature’s builders with a variety of activities that appeal to many learning styles. Participants could construct a beaver dam, design a habitat landscape, problem solve with bees, and build their own animal community story. We’ll meet a live animal architect to end the program.
Build A New World on Mars with Air Zoo
July 18 at 10 AM
What will it take to design habitats for people to live, work, eat and play on Mars? Investigate the types of shapes and structures that can stand up to the violent dust storms and thin atmosphere on the Red Planet. Get warmed up to build with “minute to win it” challenges. Discover the difficulty of communicating and working with a team of engineers while wearing your astronaut gear and following directions from Mission Control to Earth!
Build A Fairy Garden with Home Depot
July 25 at 10 AM
Create your own whimsical miniature world! Build a fairy garden complete with structures and living plants with Judi Roberts of Home Depot.
