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SUMMARY:Robots &amp\; Lasers: Digital Fabrication Camp
DESCRIPTION:Robots &amp\; Lasers: Digital Fabrication Camp\r \n August 3-7\, 2026 • 1:00–4:30 PM\r \n Open to students entering grades 7–8–9 • No experience needed!\r \n Give your child a hands-on\, creative experience at HatchSpace\, Brattleboro’s woodworking school and community woodshop. Our Robots &amp\; Lasers Camp invites middle schoolers to explore the world of woodworking through modern digital tools and classic shop techniques\, all in a safe\, supportive and expert-led environment.\r \n Over five afternoons\, campers learn the fundamentals of woodworking using CNC (computer numerically-controlled) design and fabrication tools. Whether they’re brand new to tools or already love building things\, every camper leaves with new skills\, new confidence\, and projects they’re proud of.\r \n Choose Your Projects\r \n Campers vote on their 2 favorite project ideas when they register.\r \n Project choices include:\r \n \r \n \r \n  	Peg Board Coat Rack\r \n  	Secret Stash Box\r \n  	Custom Inlay Sign\r \n  	Two-Tone Marble Maze\r \n  	Ping Pong Ball Blaster\r \n \r \n In addition to their main builds\, kids will craft mini projects and assemblage art during creative free-play time\, using a variety of tools and materials.\r \n Daily Schedule\r \n 1:00–1:30 – Arrival\, greetings\, independent play\r \n 1:45–3:45 – Project Time\r \n 3:45–4:15 – Cleanup &amp\; shop reset\r \n 4:15–4:30 – Closing Circle &amp\; share-out\r \n Why Families Love HatchSpace Camps\r \n \r \n \r \n  	Safe\, supervised access to real tools and digital fabrication technologies\r \n  	Expert instructors who emphasize creativity\, curiosity\, and confidence\r \n  	A welcoming woodworking shop built for learning and exploration\r \n  	Hands-on projects that kids love and get to bring home\r \n  	All skill levels are welcome. Beginners will learn the basics\; returning makers can take on new challenges.\r \n \r \n 5 SESSIONS: Monday - Friday\, August 3-7  |  1pm - 4:30pm\r \n Cost: $285\r \n Need-Based Scholarships: HatchSpace seeks to make our summer camps possible for any youth student who wants to join. We offer generous need-based scholarships each year. Write to info@hatchspace.org and tell us which camp you'd like to join\, and what would make it doable for you. We will do our best to make it happen.
LOCATION:22 High Street Brattleboro
URL:https://make.hatchspace.org/en/events/view/1415628815/r0bots-and-lasers-digital-fabrication-camp-aug-3-7
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