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EPIC Chefs: Donut Shop DesignersWeek 1: June 15-18In Donut Shop Designers, students turn donuts into edible works of art! Campers will decorate pre-made donuts using glazes, toppings, and color to create fun and imaginative designs. Students will explore how presentation, creativity, and teamwork turn simple treats into something special. Along the way, they’ll design a donut shop name, menu, and displaySummer 2026 Youth -
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EPIC Chefs: Chocolate Factory LabWeek 1: June 15-18Step inside the Chocolate Factory Lab, where students become chocolate makers, designers, and taste testers! Campers will explore how chocolate melts, hardens, and transforms as they create their own chocolate treats and designs. Students will experiment with flavors, shapes, and presentation while learning how chocolate goes from idea to finished product.Summer 2026 Youth -
Pet PalsWeek 2: June 22-25Pet Pals is a playful summer enrichment program for students in grades K–2 who love animals. Through stories, crafts, games, and hands-on activities, children will learn about different pets, how to care for them, and how to interact safely and kindly with animals. A special visit from a local animal rescue gives students a real-world look at how pets are cared for and helped in the community. Pet Pals encourages empathy, responsibility, and fun all summer long.Summer 2026 Youth -
Animal Care AcademyWeek 2: June 22-25Animal Care Academy is a hands-on course designed for students who love animals and want to learn more about how to care for them. Through games, creative projects, and interactive activities, students will explore animal needs, health, behavior, and safe handling. Participants will practice responsibility, teamwork, and problem-solving while learning how people help animals in everyday ways. This course is perfect for students who enjoy animals and are ready for a deeper understanding of animal care.Summer 2026 Youth -
Pet PalsWeek 4: July 6-9Pet Pals is a playful summer enrichment program for students in grades K–2 who love animals. Through stories, crafts, games, and hands-on activities, children will learn about different pets, how to care for them, and how to interact safely and kindly with animals. A special visit from a local animal rescue gives students a real-world look at how pets are cared for and helped in the community. Pet Pals encourages empathy, responsibility, and fun all summer long.Summer 2026 Youth -
Raptor Rangers: Flight, Survival & StewardshipWeek 4: July 6-9Raptor Rangers invites students to explore the incredible world of birds of prey, including eagles, hawks, owls, and falcons. Students will investigate how raptors fly, hunt, and survive, while learning about habitats, ecosystems, and conservation. The week culminates with a live visit from the Raptor Center and an eagle experience, celebrating Eden Prairie pride and environmental stewardship.Summer 2026 Youth
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Behind the Scenes: Make the Magic LiveWeek 5: July 13-16Ever wonder how a play comes to life? In this hands-on theater course, students become Theater Detectives, exploring sound effects, lighting, costumes, and sets to discover how stories are brought to the stage. Throughout the week, students experiment with behind-the-scenes roles and creative tools, then work together to create and perform their own mini plays. This fun, collaborative course builds creativity, confidence, and a whole new way of watching and telling stories.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Chocolate Factory LabWeek 5: July 13-16Step inside the Chocolate Factory Lab, where students become chocolate makers, designers, and taste testers! Campers will explore how chocolate melts, hardens, and transforms as they create their own chocolate treats and designs. Students will experiment with flavors, shapes, and presentation while learning how chocolate goes from idea to finished product.Summer 2026 Youth
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Animal Care AcademyWeek 6: July 20-23Animal Care Academy is a hands-on course designed for students who love animals and want to learn more about how to care for them. Through games, creative projects, and interactive activities, students will explore animal needs, health, behavior, and safe handling. Participants will practice responsibility, teamwork, and problem-solving while learning how people help animals in everyday ways. This course is perfect for students who enjoy animals and are ready for a deeper understanding of animal care.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Cookie ChemistryWeek 6: July 20-23Cookie Chemistry explores what really happens when ingredients, heat, and time come together to create the perfect cookie. Students will experiment with texture, flavor, and baking methods to discover why some cookies turn out soft, chewy, or crispy. Through hands-on testing and creative challenges, campers will adjust recipes, compare results, and learn how small changes make a big difference.Summer 2026 Youth
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Raptor Rangers: Flight, Survival & StewardshipWeek 8: August 3-6Raptor Rangers invites students to explore the incredible world of birds of prey, including eagles, hawks, owls, and falcons. Students will investigate how raptors fly, hunt, and survive, while learning about habitats, ecosystems, and conservation. The week culminates with a live visit from the Raptor Center and an eagle experience, celebrating Eden Prairie pride and environmental stewardship.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Donut Shop DesignersWeek 8: August 3-6In Donut Shop Designers, students turn donuts into edible works of art! Campers will decorate pre-made donuts using glazes, toppings, and color to create fun and imaginative designs. Students will explore how presentation, creativity, and teamwork turn simple treats into something special. Along the way, they’ll design a donut shop name, menu, and display!Summer 2026 Youth
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Behind the Scenes: Make the Magic LiveWeek 10: August 17-20Ever wonder how a play comes to life? In this hands-on theater course, students become Theater Detectives, exploring sound effects, lighting, costumes, and sets to discover how stories are brought to the stage. Throughout the week, students experiment with behind-the-scenes roles and creative tools, then work together to create and perform their own mini plays. This fun, collaborative course builds creativity, confidence, and a whole new way of watching and telling stories.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Kitchen to MarketWeek 3: June 29-July 2Got a tasty idea? Let’s turn it into something amazing! Students will work together to create their own food business concept and learn how to brand, market, and share it with others. This fun, hands-on camp mixes cooking, creativity, and big ideas—perfect for future food stars and entrepreneurs. Their concept will come to life with a short Pop Up Mart on the last day of camp!Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Explorers: Space, Weather & the UniverseWeek 3: June 29-July 2Get ready to explore the skies and beyond! Students will dive into space, planets, and weather through hands-on experiments and creative challenges. From sunny skies to distant galaxies, this camp is all about curiosity, discovery, and big “wow” moments.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Around the WorldWeek 10: August 17-20Pack your bags—we’re traveling the world through food! Students will explore different cultures by cooking simple, kid-friendly recipes inspired by cuisines from around the globe. Along the way, they’ll learn kitchen skills, try new flavors, and discover how food brings people together.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Kitchen to MarketWeek 11: August 24-27Got a tasty idea? Let’s turn it into something amazing! Students will work together to create their own food business concept and learn how to brand, market, and share it with others. This fun, hands-on camp mixes cooking, creativity, and big ideas—perfect for future food stars and entrepreneurs. Their concept will come to life with a short Pop Up Mart on the last day of camp!Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Escape: Jr. DetectivesWeek 11: August 24-27Calling all curious minds! Junior Detectives will tackle exciting mysteries using escape-room style puzzles, secret codes, and teamwork. Campers sharpen their observation, logic, and problem-solving skills as they work together to crack cases and unlock surprises in a fun, interactive detective experience.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Donut Shop DesignersWeek 1: June 15-18Donut Shop Designers: Create, Taste & Share invites students to take donut design to the next level. Campers will experiment with flavor combinations, textures, and presentation to create unique donut concepts. Students will explore how food design, teamwork, and creativity shape the way people experience food.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Pizza Lab - From Dough to DesignWeek 1: June 15-18Pizza Lab: From Dough to Design challenges students to experiment with dough, sauces, cheeses, and toppings to create their own signature pizzas. Campers will test how different ingredients and baking methods affect texture and flavor, refine their designs, and share what they discover along the way.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Food EntrepreneursWeek 11: August 24-27Turn a food idea into a business concept! Students will design and refine a food product while learning the basics of branding, marketing, and customer choice. This creative, hands-on camp encourages teamwork, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking—no prior cooking experience required.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Chefs: Airfryer All-starsWeek 2: June 22-25Air Fryer All-Stars invites students to experiment with one of today’s most popular kitchen tools while exploring how heat, air, and time affect food. Campers will test recipes, compare textures, and tweak their ideas to create snacks that are crispy, flavorful, and uniquely their own. The week ends with a tasting lab where students share their creations and discoveries.Summer 2026 Youth
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Junior Vets 1.0Week 2: June 22-25In Junior Vets, students will explore what it’s like to care for animals through hands-on activities, games, and creative projects. Students will learn about animal health, nutrition, behavior, and veterinary tools while developing teamwork and problem-solving skills. During the week, a veterinary student will visit to talk about vet school, animal care careers, and what it takes to become a veterinarian. This course is ideal for students interested in animals and future careers in animal health.Summer 2026 Youth
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EPIC Art: Story Behind the MaskWeek 3: June 29-July 2Masks are powerful works of art that tell stories, express identity, and honor cultural traditions. In this hands-on class, students explore how cultures around the world use masks in storytelling, ceremony, and performance while learning about symbolism, color, and design. Inspired by these traditions, students will design and create their own original masks and share the story behind their artistic choices.Summer 2026 Youth