2026 Enrichment Camps
MBA’s Enrichment Camps invite boys and girls to explore creativity, science, technology, and imagination in fun, hands-on ways. From video game design and LEGO® engineering to music, art, and science experiments, these camps spark curiosity and build confidence—all while having a great time with new friends.
Registration, along with full details on dates and camp pricing, will be released in mid-January
| Bloxels Video Game Design (Ages 2-5) |
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Love playing video games? Take it a step further and design your own! Using Bloxels EDU, campers build characters, enemies, and worlds filled with waterfalls, lava pits, and flying challenges. Working both individually and in groups, they’ll bring their creativity to life while learning basic game design skills. Campers must bring their own iPad or tablet with Bloxels EDU installed. |
| Cardboard Land (Rising Grades 1-6) |
Cut, bend, glue, and create—Cardboard Land is all about imagination! In addition to building a small cardboard city together, campers will design and construct their own projects: houses, swords, marble runs, helmets, arcade games, or anything they can dream up. Campers will use cardboard saws and low-temp glue guns in a safe, supervised environment. |
Camp Brick
All Camp Brick programs are led by Jenny Thayer and her team. Campers explore engineering, creativity, and design using LEGO® bricks and related technology.
Special Note: Morning and afternoon sessions are available; campers staying all day should bring a lunch. Each camper receives a special Camp Brick surprise at week’s end.
| On Your Mark...Get Set...Build (Ages 6-14) |
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Designed for campers who love building independently, this camp offers hundreds of LEGO® sets in themes like Star Wars®, Ninjago®, CITY®, Atlantis®, and more. Campers build solo and in groups, play games, and compete in contests. The week ends with a showcase for families—bring your camera! |
| Superhero Training Academy (Ages 4-6) |
Campers suit up for a week of superhero fun—creating costumes, building LEGO® Marvel sets, and joining themed games. Every day brings a new hero adventure! |
| Young Jedi Training Camp (Ages 4-6) |
The Force is strong at Camp Brick! Campers make their own Jedi costumes and lightsabers, build Star Wars® LEGO® sets, and train as young Jedi through themed games and projects. The week concludes with a Jedi graduation ceremony and certificate. |
| Minecraft® Battle Strategies (Ages 7-14) |
Campers face weekly challenges in both creative and survival modes, using a secure server and Chromebooks provided. New content each week means repeat campers stay engaged. Note: campers may bring their own device if preferred. |
| Bricks and Gadgets (Ages 6-14) |
Explore gears, pulleys, and levers while building colorful LEGO® models that demonstrate everyday machines. Campers work individually and in groups, learning STEM concepts in a hands-on, unplugged environment. |
| Fun with Robotics (Ages 6-10) |
Campers use LEGO® WeDo® and BOOST® to explore programming and robotics. Working in pairs, they’ll learn gears, motors, and pulleys while building moving models. Campers must bring an iPad or Kindle with the free LEGO® BOOST® app installed. |
| Stop Motion Movie Camp (Ages 7-14) |
Lights, camera, action! Campers learn stop-motion basics while scripting, building sets, and filming their own movies using LEGO® and Minecraft® characters. A special YouTube channel will showcase their final projects. |
| Battle Bots (Ages 10-14) |
Build and program sophisticated robots using MINDSTORMS® NXT and TECHNIC® Robotics. Under the guidance of a certified instructor, campers create robots that perform tasks and compete in friendly battles. |
| Simple Machines & LEGO® Gadgets (Ages 4-5) |
This camp introduces preschoolers to coding and engineering concepts through LEGO® play. Campers explore motors, sensors, and simple machines with hands-on projects, supported by iPads provided at camp. |
Little Explorers
Designed for PreK–Kindergarten campers, these creative, play-based camps spark imagination in science, art, and building. All campers must be potty trained.
| Big Builders (Ages 4-6) |
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Includes take-home, personalized builder's kit! Young learners explore engineering concepts through daily building challenges using LEGO® bricks, cardboard, Play-Doh, and more. |
| Rock and Roll Camp (Ages 4-6) |
Includes take-home, personalized music & art kit! Campers create homemade instruments, develop dance routines, and explore music and art in fun, expressive ways. The week ends with a video showcase. |
| Crazy Science (Ages 4-6) |
Includes take-home, personalized science kit! Hands-on experiments bring science to life as campers explore fizzy reactions, messy mixtures, and surprising discoveries. |
615 Science Camps
Created by Jenny Thayer of Camp Brick, these STEM-based camps blend hands-on projects with exciting themes.
| Pop...Fizz...Yummy! Edible Science (Rising Grades K-4) |
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Mix it, melt it, taste it! Campers experiment in the kitchen with edible creations like gummy worms, edible slime, rock candy, and solar oven s’mores. |
| Kid Detectives (Rising Grades K-4) |
Campers crack silly mysteries through hands-on projects—decoding, invisible ink, scavenger hunts, and more. |
| Out of This World Science (Rising Grades K-4) |
Blast off into space-themed science fun! Campers build rockets, model moon rocks, and explore constellations while learning about NASA exploration. |
| Week of Water (Rising Grades K-4 |
Dive into the science of water with experiments on buoyancy, states of matter, and summer snow-making! |
