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40 /lombardparks ROBOTICS ADVENTURES (Ages 8-12) Yes, We CAN learn about Robotics! With the LEGO™ WeDo Robotics System, young children can build and program their own robotic creations. Designed by the experts at MIT, this unique system teaches children about simple machines, engineering, programming and so much more. Young imaginations soar! Students will work together in teams of two. Refund requests must be received three days prior to activity. Instructor: Computer Explorers Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 307152-01 W 10/25 - 11/15 4:30 - 6:00 pm $82/$85 CREATE & ANIMATE WITH SCRATCH 2.O (Ages 8-12) Students will learn the fundamentals involved in creating a video game world, using Scratch, the innovative programming language created just for kids by MIT. In this class, students will be introduced to programming by creating and editing sprites and game opponents. They will learn about sound and video as they "level up" through the building of their own game. Students work in teams and will receive a copy of the software and their game at the end of class. Refund requests must be received three days prior to activity. Instructor: Computer Explorers Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 307154-01 W 09/20 - 10/11 4:30 - 6:00 pm $82/$85 POKEMON SCIENCE FOR YOUTH (Ages 6-10) Learn about the chemistry, physics, and biology behind some of your favorite Pokemon in this very interactive class! Don't forget to bring your favorite Pokemon with you to class! Just make sure to have your names on them. Instructor: Cool Science Location: Iowa Community Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 307158-01 W 09/20 6:00 - 8:00 pm $29/$31 WIZARDS COOKING (Ages 6-10) You are cordially invited to a magical night of wizardry cooking fun as you learn spells, play games, and make polyjuice potion (or butter beer), chocolate frogs, and pumpkin pastries. No muggles allowed! Refund requests must be received 48 hours prior to class start. Instructor: Cool Science Location: Iowa Community Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 307160-01 Th 11/30 6:00 - 8:00 pm $29/$31 HALLOWEEN POTIONS, ELIXIRS & OTHER MAGICAL MIXTURES (Ages 6-10) In this fun, interactive class, you as a student of "wizardry" and "witchery" will learn about basic principles of chemistry as you follow ancient recipes and use various "magical" ingredients to create your own potions, elixirs and other mixtures. You will start with simple ones first then move on to more advanced concoctions as you progress in knowledge. At the end of the class, you will receive a certificate of Advanced Potion Making! Refund requests must be received 48 hours prior to class start. Instructor: Cool Science Location: Iowa Community Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 307159-01 W 10/18 6:00 - 8:00 pm $29/$31 HOLIDAY CHOCOLATE CHEMISTRY (Ages 6-10) Venture into the wonderful world of chocolate as you track its beginnings as a cacao seed in the Amazon forest to the delicious, sweet treat you know and love! Learn about the chemical properties of chocolate and why it may be good for you and how it makes us feel so good as we make our own delectable chocolate treats like rocky road bark, puppy chow, and fudge with your … armpit?! Refund requests must be received 48 hours prior to class start. Instructor: Cool Science Location: Iowa Community Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 307161-01 Th 12/21 6:00 - 8:00 pm $29/$31 SIGN LANGUAGE (Ages 13 +) Knowing your ABC's is one thing, but did you ever wonder how to sign them? This is your opportunity to not only learn sign language, but to communicate with it. This introductory course will teach basic signs and phrases like "good job" or "you're welcome." Join us as a certified deaf education instructor teaches how to communicate with someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing. Instructor: Lorraine Wuertz Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee Beginning 307400-01 M 09/18 - 11/06 6:00 - 7:00 pm $45/$47 Continuing 307400-02 M 09/18 - 11/06 7:00 - 8:00 pm $45/$47 Youth & Teen NEW! NEW!