DROP-INs AVAILABLE!
NOV 30th - FEB 24th
Build Crazy Contraptions
Code your own Video Games
3D Print Wild Designs
Discover, Create, Innovate.
From robotics and coding to digital arts and game development, our classes spark curiosity and build real-world skills through hands-on projects.
❄️ Term runs November 30 – February 24 | Meets weekly📅 Be sure to check the schedule for holiday closures.
Drop-In Classes Available!
Can’t commit to a whole semester? No worries! Check out our drop-in courses and join us for a flexible, minds-on, hands-on session that fits your schedule.
Our Drop-In Courses
TinkerCad & 3D Printing
Start your 3D-printing journey here! Students will use the popular Tinkercad program to explore the fundamentals of 3D modeling, learning how to design, modify, and refine digital objects. Along the way, they’ll build creativity and problem-solving skills as they see their ideas transformed from on-screen designs into real, physical creations through 3D printing.
Drop-In: $39 per session
Ages 7 - 10
LEGO Robotics 1 - Build, Code, Play
Ten fast-moving sessions where K-2 makers turn LEGO SPIKE™ bricks into motor-powered, sensor-smart robots—no reading required. Kids snap together a model, drag-and-drop Icon or Word Blocks, and watch their creation dance, race, or beep before the lesson ends. Every class hits the build → code → play loop, teaching gears, motors, and logic the fun way while sparking big imagination.
Flexible enrollment: Tackle the full 10-session quest or drop in for single days—same hands-on magic, zero FOMO.
Drop-In: $39 per session
Grades K-2
LEGO Robotics Challenge
Ten sessions of gears whirring, sensors flashing, and teammates high-fiving. Using LEGO SPIKE™ Word Blocks, grade-school engineers design, build, and program bigger, brainier robots that race, lift, and defend the base—all while learning loops, logic, and real-world problem-solving.
Flexible enrollment: Grab the full 10-week quest or drop in for the dates that fit—same hands-on magic, zero FOMO.
Drop-In: $39 per session
Grades 3-5
Innovators Pathway - STEAM Explorers
STEAM Explorers turns wide-eyed curiosity into hands-on wonder. Every month pivots to a brand-new adventure—one week you’re wiring LED torches like Minecraft redstone, the next you’re spinning cardboard wind turbines or 3-D-printing a prototype straight from your sketchbook.
Each class is a self-contained project, so newcomers can drop in anytime without missing a beat, while month-to-month billing keeps families flexible and commitment-free.
Drop-In: $44 per session
Monthly Enrollment: $175 per month
Grades K-2
Monthly Themes!
Flexible Enrollment
Innovators Pathway - Foundations
Foundational Innovators is where grades 3–5 turn curiosity into real-world skills—coding Scratch games that actually play, wiring circuits that light and buzz, drafting their first CAD models, and building robots that do more than just sit pretty.
Each session stands on its own, so kids can dive in any week without missing a beat, and month-to-month billing keeps families flexible and commitment-free.
Drop-In: $44 per session
Monthly Enrollment: $175 per month
Grades 3-5
Monthly Themes!
Flexible Enrollment
Our Other Courses
These other winter courses are in full swing, and enrollment has now closed. But don't worry, you can join us in March for our exciting Spring semester! Stay tuned for updates.
Robotics
Robotics 101
Embark on a thrilling journey into robotics with our Robotics 101 course. This 10-session program is the perfect transition from LEGO robotics, offering hands-on experience with real-world robotics components to design, build, and program unique robots.
Tuition: $450 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 3+
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Tiny Battle Bots
Design, print, wire, and code an Arduino mini-bot—then take it to the arena for a friendly finale. Prereq: Robotics 101 or Arduino experience.
Tuition: $450 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 3+
FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Bootcamp
Tuition: $480 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4th - 7th
Project Forge
The first of its kind - and only at FIA.
Dream it, build it, brag about it. Project Forge is our 10-week, idea-to-prototype sprint where students design, budget, build, and code a custom Arduino invention—then demo it live. It’s real-world engineering in kid-sized doses, ending with a brag-worthy gadget and the confidence to say, “I made this.”
Tuition: $480 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4 and up
SparkLab
Ideal for innovators eager to explore the world of electronics and programming. SparkLab is our fast-track intro to electronics and creative coding. In ten action-packed sessions, Grades 1-3 light up simple circuits with drag-and-drop Micro:Bits while Grades 4+ level up to breadboards, sensors, and Python. Kids leave demo-day with a working gadget and the swagger to say, “I built this!”
Tuition: $450 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
RC Racer Lab
RC Racer Lab is a three-term journey from blank slate to track beast.
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Term 1 – Concept to Chassis: Design, 3-D-print, and assemble a race-ready frame while mastering real motorsport geometry.
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Term 2 – Power Up: Drop in electronics, flash custom C++ firmware, and tune handling until every drift obeys your thumbs.
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Term 3 – Customize & Create: Add lights, sound, killer paint, and student-designed track mods, then unleash it all in a full-throttle showcase.
By the finish line, you’ll own a one-of-a-kind RC car—and the engineering swagger to say, “I built and tuned this from scratch.”
Tuition: $495 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 5 and up
Coding
Scratch Block Coding
Intro to Scratch Coding turns bright drag-and-drop blocks into dancing cats, blasting rockets, and on-screen stories that shout, “I made this!” Young makers learn loops, variables, and conditionals without the headache—snapping code together like digital LEGO, spotting bugs, and fixing them on the fly. Each class delivers a brand-new mini-game or animated tale, followed by show-and-tell remix sessions that prove coding is even cooler together. No experience? No worries. Bring imagination; we supply the blocks, guidance, and non-stop “aha!” moments that build real problem-solving muscle and big-time confidence.
Tuition: $360 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 1-3
Scratch Block Coding 2
Take your Scratch skills to the next level in our Scratch Coding 2 course! Ideal for students who already know the basics of Scratch, this course introduces advanced coding concepts, enabling young programmers to design high-quality games and interactive projects. Through hands-on activities and engaging projects, students will dive into creating complex animations, intelligent game characters, and exciting visual effects.
Tuition: $360 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 1-3
Foundations of Python
Intro to Python launches coders ages 12 and up into one of the world’s most powerful languages—no prior experience required. Over ten lively sessions, students crack the basics of syntax, variables, and data types, then flex those new muscles on loops, functions, and starter data structures. Each class mixes quick-fire problem-solving drills with hands-on projects, so concepts stick the moment they’re learned. Questions and collaboration are baked into every step, turning “I think I get it” into “Watch what I just built.” By the final session, students hold a rock-solid Python foundation and the confidence to take on bigger, bolder coding challenges.
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4 and up
Python 2
Python 2: Intermediate Programming & Real-World Apps catapults coders (ages 12+) beyond the basics and into the good stuff—file handling, error catching, modules, APIs, and the magic of object-oriented design. Across ten fast-moving sessions you’ll fetch live data, architect your own classes, and spin up projects like weather dashboards, quiz apps, or mini-games that actually work outside the classroom. Each challenge sharpens debugging instincts and creative problem-solving, so by the final demo you’re writing structured, professional-looking code and itching to tackle the next big idea. Ready to level up from “print(‘Hello’)” to real-world Python power? Jump in and start building.
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4 and up
AI Playground -Applied Python Adventures in Artificial Intelligence
AI Playground catapults Python-savvy students in grades 5-8 from “print(‘hello’)” to code that actually thinks. Across ten adrenaline-filled weeks they race through mini quests—training a digit-recognizer, slapping live face filters on classmates, building chatbots, even coaxing AI to paint music—then pause in week 7 to pitch a dream project, scope it, and spin up a repo like real engineers. The last three weeks are pure maker mayhem: build, break, iterate, polish, demo. Parents roll in on week 10 to watch projects that see, chat, recommend, and create, while students soak up the applause and walk out with GitHub-ready code, résumé-ready bragging rights, and a mindset that treats every bug as just another puzzle begging to be solved.
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 5 and up
Digital Arts
OnShape & 3D Printing | Part 1
Dive into the world of 3D design with our 10-session 3D Modeling and 3D Printing Class using Onshape! This course is perfect for students, grades 4th +, who want to learn the fundamentals of modeling with professional-grade software and bring their digital creations to life with 3D printing.
Tuition: $375 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4 and up
OnShape & 3D Printing | Part 2
Ready to advance your 3D design abilities? Our Onshape 2 course is designed for students who have completed our introductory course or have prior experience with Onshape and are looking to deepen their skills in 3D modeling and printing. Through this 10-session course, students will tackle more challenging projects and gain expertise in complex design techniques to create intricate, high-quality models.
Tuition: $375 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4 and up
Stop Motion Animation
Dive into the world of stop-motion animation in this engaging introductory course, perfect for young creators with a passion for storytelling and filmmaking! Using simple techniques and everyday materials, students will learn how to bring their ideas to life one frame at a time.
Tuition: $375 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 3-6
FutureMakers Studio
Explore the exciting world of digital fabrication and electronics manufacturing by utilizing cutting-edge tools such as 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, and more. Through guided activities and challenges, learners discover the joy of designing, tinkering, and innovating as they bring their imaginative ideas to life.
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 4+
Game Development
Minecraft Modding
Minecraft Mods: MCreator 1 flips vanilla Minecraft on its head. Across ten beginner-friendly sessions you’ll master MCreator’s click-and-drag wizardry to invent custom blocks, laser-potato weapons, and baby dragons that actually follow you home. Crashes won’t scare you—by week two you’re spotting errors, patching code, and jumping straight back into the game. Squad builds turn solo ideas into epic modpacks, and the final showcase swaps “Did you download that?” for “Wait—you built that?!” Bring imagination; we supply the tools, tips, and pixel-powered high-fives that make your Overworld unmistakably yours.
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 3 and up
Minecraft Modding 2
Minecraft Mods: MCreator 2 goes beyond pet dragons and laser potatoes—over ten turbo-charged sessions you’ll unlock MCreator’s deep toolbox to script backflipping creepers, auto-spawning biomes, and zero-gravity deserts, then debug like a real dev and package your masterpiece for the Minecraft masses. By the finale you’ll walk away with a portfolio of DLC-worthy mods and the swagger to bend the entire Overworld to your will.
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 3 and up
Roblox Studio with Lua Programming
Roblox Studio – Game Creation turns your wildest game ideas into share-worthy reality. In ten high-energy sessions you’ll master the Studio interface, sculpt epic worlds, and sprinkle in Lua scripts that power jump pads, leaderboards, and jaw-dropping effects. By the final whistle your project is live, your friends are play-testing (and chasing your high score), and you’ve got the skills—and swagger—to say, “Yeah, I make Roblox games.”
Tuition: $399 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Grades 3 and up
Godot | Part 1
Game Design with Godot: Mastering Game Development for Ages 10+ Dive into the world of game development with our Game Design with Godot course, tailored for students aged 10 and up! In this 10-session course, students will learn to design and create their own games using the powerful and versatile Godot engine.
Tuition: $420 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Ages 10 and up
Godot | Part 2
Take your game development skills to the next level with Game Design with Godot 2, an advanced course designed for students who have completed our introductory Godot course or have foundational experience with the Godot engine. In this 10-session course, students will deepen their understanding of game development concepts, explore complex gameplay mechanics, and create more sophisticated games using advanced Godot features.
Tuition: $420 | 10 Class Sessions
Monthly Payment Option
Ages 10 and up