Winter 2014-March Events and Registration Form

Click here for March 16th Registration Link

DIY Clubs with Learning for Life

AVATAR DESIGN AND GAME ENGINES

Creeper

MINECRAFT. 3D PRINTER. TINKERING.

 Boys & Girls grades 3rd + welcome!

**Long Beach Sea Base and Aquatics Center**

5875 Appian Way, Long Beach. Everyone welcome!

 

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY IF YOU WISH TO ENSURE YOUR SPOT IN THIS SESSION

Visit http://www.makersville.net for Pre-registration link

 Each month features a presentation by one of the clubs from 1:00-2:00 PM

*^*^*All other club presentations start simultaneously at 2:00 PM*^*^*

Your donation of $10 helps to cover use of space, internet access and equipment and expenses of the clubs

~~Avatar Design and Game Engines~~

With Morio Murase, Caprice Rothe and the Game Development Club

Sunday, March 16th 1-2PM Donation $10 guarantees your access to all of the day’s activities

Learn a bit about Game Engines and see a few game engines and game development environments, including Unity 3D. Then look at a pixel-based design tool that you can use to create your personal avatar and save for later use. This is a general discussion about game development with hands on design play. Many thanks to the following for their help in setting up our computer lab which makes this event possible: IBuyPower.com, Sceptre.com.

 

Club Meetings Sunday, March 16th 2-4 Donation $10 (or register for the 1-4 event)

Tinkering Club with Lowell Dad Burk Murray

Junkbot 102. This month he’s working on a ClawBot to DrawBot conversion and will share his progress.

Minecraft Mob Club with Pack 206 Dad Kerry Stiles

We have a limited number of computer stations, please bring your tablet or laptop.

Timed sessions to enable maximum participation

Main room, starting at 2:00 PM

Cub Scout Minecraft Texture Pack with Troop 14’s Stephan Kaminsky

Stephan Kaminsky will guide a few youth at a time in the creation of a Cub Scout themed Minecraft Texture Pack. It’s a Cub Scout theme, but any interested youth may participate.

Main room, starting at approximately 2:00 PM

Brick Club with Rogers Mom Trish Tsoiasue

LEGO Brick Play: More LEGO Bending

3D Print Club

We will demonstrate printing on the 3D Printer. We get very busy, so please ask if you do not see the printer running!

 

Sunday April 6th (1st Sunday, 1-4PM)

Long Beach National Robotics Week Celebration

At the Sea Base 5875 Appian Way

Put April 6th on your calendar for a Whopping Big Robot Fun Day!

R2 D2, Wall E, Custom Robots With Names and Custom Robots Without Names

People walking like Robots, Talented Robots that sing and some that try to sing

Brought to you by:

Shared Science

Cultural Alliance of Long Beach

Boy Scouts of America, Long Beach

Robotics Society of Southern California

Great Educational Experiences

KidsTalkRadio and Super School University

 

April 21st-25th Week-Long Spring Break Camp

Please RSVP by April 7th.

!Cocinamos y Aprendemos! Spanish Culinary Camp for Kids

$159 M-F 9:30-Noon Grades 1-5

Come join us as your youngster plays, sings and cooks their way into learning often-used phrases, songs, verb conjugations, Hispanic art projects and familiar Latin-based recipes. More Info, contact Amy Berger: 562-833-3115

 

Theater Games with Caprice Rothe

$159 M-F 12:30-3:30 Grades 1-5

Play theater games and the art of movement with movement artist, actress and director Caprice Rothe. Caprice is well known as an alien specialist, helping to choreograph alien movement in the movies E.T. And Cocoon.

 

Game Design and Development

$159 M-F 9:00-Noon, Grades 4-8

Learn about a variety of game engines and creating scenes and terrains for video games using Construct Me and Unity 3D. Includes interviews with indie game developers working with various game design tools.

 

Introduction to Electronics

$159 M-F 12:30 – 3:30, Grades 4-8

Perform the exercises from the SparkFun Inventor’s Kit, then do a mini-project which takes the participants through the steps of diagramming, breadboarding, protoboarding and soldering a small finished product. *A SIK will be made available for use during classes.  Participants may purchase a kit at the end of class for an additional cost.

 

For earliest information, register for the email list at: http://makersville.net/contact/

Upcoming monthly DIY Clubs dates: May 18 1-4 and June 8th 1-4

Parent Name: Phone:

Child’s Name: Email address:

Address:

Class (For Spring Break Camp please return by April 7th)

Cost

My Cost

DIY Clubs Meeting Suggested donation: $10

donation

Spanish Culinary Camp for Kids M-F 9:30 – Noon

$159.00

Theater Games with Caprice Rothe M-F 12:30 – 3:30 PM

$159.00

Game Design and Development with Morio Murase and Caprice Rothe 9 – Noon

$159.00

Introduction to Electronics with Trish Tsoiasue and Morio Murase 12:30 – 3:30 PM

$159.00

Total Enclosed:

Photos of your child may be used for media, promotional or community building purposes unless No is circled here: *** NO *** I do not wish photos of my child to be used.

Parent’s Signature: ________________________________

Checks should be made payable to Long Beach BSA for A/C 1680134420 and mailed or hand delivered to: 401 E. 37th Street, Long Beach, CA 90807.

Credit card payment call 562-427-0911 x230. More info, call Trish 562-225-9589 or email handmadepenguin@yahoo.com.