Community Education - Rochester, Minnesota

Camp Invention is an exciting, weeklong summer adventure with lessons that explore connections between science, technology, engineering, and innovation. Children work together to seek solutions to real-world problems and sharpen critical 21st century learning skills while rotating through several fascinating modules.

WEEK 1: DISCOVER

Young innovators will:

• Unleash nature-inspired creativity to make their own claw machines with unique prizes
• Make moving props while exploring special effects and optical illusions in movies, art and animation
• Navigate the ultimate road trip with a custom control panel and help from GPS and AI
• Investigate Antarctica with a robotic assistant and propel plush penguins across snowy landscapes

Grades: K - 6th

Location: Gibbs Elementary School 5525 56th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901

Dates: June 23 - 27, 2025

Time & Cost: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | $310 (before discount)

Sibling Discount (up to $40 off per child!) and Payment Plans Available at INVENT.ORG/CISAVE

WEEK 2: WONDER

Young innovators will:

• Explore physics, design engineering and art by building their own mini skate park with ramps and rails
• Become confident event planners who engineer light-up party hats and invent a robotic party assistant
• Transform their own robot into an animatronic stuffie and learn to protect their intellectual property
• Launch their own pop-up business by using innovative entrepreneurship skills and creative strategies

Grades: K - 6th

Location: Gibbs Elementary School 5525 56th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901

Dates:  July 7 - 11, 2025

Time & Cost: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | $310 (before discount)

Sibling Discount (up to $40 off per child!) and Payment Plans Available at INVENT.ORG/CISAVE

Registration is ONLY through Camp Invention.  You may call 800-968-4332 or visit registration page HERE