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Hardwire Engineering Camp - Get Wired with Makey Makey

Name: Hardwire Engineering Camp - Get Wired with Makey Makey
Start: 2026-07-27T01:00 PM
End: 2026-07-31T04:00 PM
Location: Oak Creek Elementary School

An interactive engineering camp for ages 7-13 using Makey Makey technology.

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 – Fri, 31 Jul 2026 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Oak Creek Elementary School Lake Oswego , Oregon

The Hardwire Engineering Camp in Lake Oswego, Oregon, invites students aged 7 to 13 to explore the exciting world of electronics and invention. Held at Oak Creek Elementary School, this camp focuses on the Makey Makey platform, allowing participants to turn everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the internet. It is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a foundational understanding of circuitry and interactive design.

What to Expect

A hands-on, creative environment where students build interactive projects using electronics.

Who Should Attend

Students aged 7-13
Tech-curious youth
STEM enthusiasts
Parents seeking summer learning

Agenda Overview

Daily sessions from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, July 27-31.

Venue & Address

Oak Creek Elementary School

55 Kingsgate Rd
Lake Oswego , Oregon – 97035
United States

Organizer

City of Lake Oswego Parks and Recreation · Government

Providing educational and recreational opportunities for the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range?

The camp is designed for ages 7 to 13.

Where is the camp held?

Oak Creek Elementary School, 55 Kingsgate Rd, Lake Oswego, OR.

What technology is used?

The camp utilizes Makey Makey kits.

What are the dates?

July 27, 2026, to July 31, 2026.

What time is the camp?

Sessions run from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Is prior experience needed?

No, the camp is suitable for all skill levels within the age range.