Bricks 4 Kidz: Amusement Parks

(K-3RD Grade, Min 8/Max 14)

Learn, build and play with your favorite amusement park attractions! Students will use LEGO® Bricks to construct motorized models like the Tilt-a-Whirl, Loop-de-Loop, and an upside-down Swing Boat! These engaging lessons will give students an understanding of the physical forces they experience every day, such as G-forces, inertia and momentum. Let's go for a ride!

 

CraftLab Seattle: Warm Winter Creations

(1ST-5TH Grade, Min 8/Max 12)

Students will learn new art techniques each week, explore texture and color, and use upcycled materials to bring their creations to life. As the days get cooler, kids will discover the joy of making art that feels warm, comforting, and filled with light. Each week we’ll create cozy-themed projects—like painting mugs of hot cocoa, weaving colorful wall hangings, and crafting glowing lanterns. This class is all about celebrating comfort, creativity, and the simple pleasure of making something with your own hands.

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HOFTC: Choose Your Own Adventure

(K-5TH Grade, Max 8)

Would your child like to join friends for an organized active game led by one of our experienced counselors? Would they prefer to play an indoor board game or card game? How about solo time to color or work on homework? Maybe they just need some less-structured free-time on the playground or field (rain or shine!) after school to burn off excess energy and engage in free play. We offer all of those options! Choose Your Own Adventure allows each child to recharge after school in their own way, without screens and with proper supervision.

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Kids Carpentry Seattle

(K-5TH Grade, Min 5/Max 8)

Kids' Carpentry is a hands-on toy building experience designed to teach kids practical woodworking skills with an emphasis on the safe use of hand tools. While kids construct fun and exciting projects, they are also empowered to become independent thinkers--building confidence, self-esteem, and a repertoire of practical skills that will last them a lifetime. At the end of the session kids will bring home one or more wooden games or toys that they have built by hand from scratch.

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Mad Science: Crazy Chemworks!

(1ST-5TH Grade, Min 8/Max 14)

In this program children make gooey slime, experiment with different reactions, and learn to use the tools that chemist use. Polymers and catalysts are only two of the fascinating concepts young scientists explore in this thrilling trip through the chemistry lab! At the end of every class, they take home an educational toy that extends the learning experience! Our class topics: Lab Works, Chem in a Flash, Junior Reactors, Glow Show, pH Phactor, Super Sticky Stuff, Slime Time, Dry Ice Capades.

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Seattle Chess School: Chess Club

(K-5TH Grade, Min 7/Max 44)

Chess is more than a game — it’s a way to think, create, and connect. Chess club is a place where all students will thrive in a supportive, fun, and engaging environment. In chess club serious competition is always tempered with kindness and good sportsmanship. The program includes weekly matches, game reviews, and touches of chess history and culture. Our coach will meet each student where they are, fostering strategic thinking, creativity, and confidence. For the best experience, we recommend new students know the names of the pieces and how they move — but a love of learning is the only true prerequisite. Class placement will be determined based on the answers to registration questions.

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Stone Soup Theatre: Pixar’s 22 Rules of Storytelling

(3RD-5TH Grade, Min 6/Max 14)

Participants have a blast bringing stories to life! Using Pixar’s 22 Rules for Storytelling, participants create characters, build scenes, and explore voice, movement, and improv. The session wraps with a final showing of the original stories created throughout the 8-week session. Imaginations will ignite in this fun, hands-on intro to storytelling and story crafting!