The Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center is the home for Maker and STEAM programming for JCPRD and offer programs for age 8 and up in making and STEAM areas from homeschool classes, Summer camps and daytime continuing education for ages 50 and older to...
Destination Imagination is one of the world's largest non-profit organizations that teaches students critical thinking skills and the design process from imagination to innovation. Students in kindergarten through high school form a team of up to seven members, then select one of six STEAM Challenges...
The Kansas State School for the Blind’s Makerspace & Mobile STEM Unit are designed to bring quality, hands-on, and interactive activities for on-campus students and classrooms across the state which includes students who are blind or visually impaired. ...
Front Porch Alliance offers 6 STEAM-based programs for school-age youth. Our emphasis on intergenerational mentorship fosters confidence, skill building, community support, and social emotional growth. Program goals include: 75% of youth will demonstrate effective communication skills via a presentation to peers/community; and 80% of youth...
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) partners with members of the Kansas City construction industry to offer high school age girls an opportunity to learn in a hands-on FREE summer day camp the basic skills of carpentry, electrical, welding. Camp activities also include...
Using science, technology, engineering, arts and math as conduits to spark children’s imaginations, IDEA Space seeks to create a bright future for Kansas City’s next generation of innovators. Through consistent and ongoing STEAM learning experiences, students of all ages and backgrounds learn to communicate, collaborate, and...
We are a family entertainment center with bowling, laser tag, gravity ropes, billiards, shuffleboard and arcade games. We focus on FUN—but with Play Academy we have launched an accredited, STEAM-based curriculum that combines real lessons with real fun to show students that the more they...
Wonderscope is the region’s only fully accessible, non-profit children’s museum dedicated to providing STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math – educational experiences for young children and their families. Wonderscope features 30,000 square feet of indoor exploration and 1/2 acre of year-round outdoor adventure, all with...
StoneLion Puppet Theatre provides Environmental Education focused puppet performances, hands-on workshops and community festivals through the vehicle of art....
KC Farm School at Gibbs Road provides on-farm, hands-on opportunities to engage in sustainable agriculture experiences in the heart of Wyandotte County on our 14-acre urban farm. Our mission is to empower individuals through on-farm, hands-on experiences and vocational education connecting them to the land and...