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Best things to do with kids this week in Palo Alto, CA (week of 7/7/2024)

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This week in Palo Alto, we have a fantastic list of activities for kids of all ages. Whether your child is a budding scientist, an aspiring artist, or just loves the outdoors, there's something here for everyone.

STEAM & Tech Camps

  • Animal Robotics - LEGO - Programming: Explore nature's engineering with LEGO and programming from July 8-12. Perfect for ages 5-11. Sign up here.
  • 3D Innovation & Design: Take Minecraft creativity to new heights with Lavner Education from July 8-12. Ideal for ages 7-12. More details here.
  • Introduction to AI: Discover AI magic in real life with AIClub from July 8-12 for ages 11-15. Enroll here.
  • Graphic Design - Custom Hoodies & T-Shirts: Launch your unique apparel line with style from July 8-12, hosted by Lavner Education. Perfect for ages 10-14. Register here.
  • Spy Tech Camp with Roblox, Code Breaking: Unleash your inner spy skills from July 8-12 with Lavner Education. Suitable for ages 7-12. More information here.
  • Cybersecurity Camp: Protect networks and master cryptography with Lavner Education from July 8-12 for ages 10-14. Sign up here.
  • Python 101 - Coding Camp: Unleash creativity with Python programming from July 8-12, hosted by Lavner Education. Ideal for ages 10-14. Details here.

Sports & Outdoor Activities

  • Tennis Camps: Elevate your tennis skills with Kim Grant Tennis Academy from July 8-12. Options available for intermediate (ages 8-10) and advanced levels (ages 7-8). For intermediate, click here. For advanced, click here.
  • Ultimate Frisbee - Youth Camp: Learn skills in a supportive environment from July 8-12, hosted by the City of Palo Alto. Suitable for ages 8-14. Register here.
  • Fun Camp - Foothills Nature Preserve: Enjoy creativity, teamwork, and outdoor adventures from July 8-19 for ages 5-7. Sign up here.
  • Foothills Day Camp: Unforgettable summer adventures in nature from July 8-19 for ages 8-10, hosted by the City of Palo Alto. Details here.

Arts & Creative Activities

  • Create Games and Art with Python: Explore coding through colorful art and games with Code For Fun from July 8-12 for ages 9-12. Enroll here.
  • Photography Summer Camp: Capture, create, and explore through lenses with Midpen Media Center from July 8-12 for ages 9-14. Sign up here.
  • Digital Art Camp: Express creativity digitally with drawing, painting, cartooning, and anime from July 8-12 hosted by Lavner Education. Perfect for ages 7-12. Details here.
  • Public Speaking - Improv and Confident Debate: Enhance communication skills from July 8-12, hosted by the City of Palo Alto for ages 8-11. More information here.

Special Weekend Events

  • Clay & Glass Festival - ACGA at Palo Alto Art Center: Explore masterpieces in clay and glass on Saturday, July 13. More details here.
  • Mindfulness Meditation: Improve mental and physical health with Palo Alto City Library on Saturday, July 13. Sign up here.
  • LEGO Sundays: Build and create with LEGO on Sunday, July 14, hosted by Palo Alto City Library. Perfect for ages 3-17. Details here.

With such a diverse range of activities, your kids are sure to have a fun-filled and enriching week ahead. Be sure to check out these events and make the most of what Palo Alto has to offer!

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