Winter Camp: Mischievous Machines (Sold Out!)

Machines winter camp at the Putnam Museum in Davenport, IA.
When
December 27, 2024
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Event Type

No Bandits in this Home!

As Kevin McCallister once said in the Home Alone films “This is my house. I have to defend it.” In this camp, campers will learn some of the methods that Kevin used to make his traps and machines, as well as explore the history of Rube Goldberg machines, see multiple examples from film and media, and work together to construct a machine of their own.

Sorry, this camp is currently sold out.

Friday, December 27
9 am to 3 pm

 

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