Keeping a child busy during the longest vacation of the year has long been easy. Many camps, children's studios, summer schools offer a variety of programs every year. We have selected several interesting and useful events in which future architects, urban explorers or just creative guys can take part.
Pasta bridges
Project "Moscow through the eyes of an engineer"
Moscow Polytechnic University
A family-friendly engineering course, consisting of three lessons, will allow children and their parents to understand the construction of bridges, build their own model and participate in a mini-championship. Each family will take their pasta bridge home.
Dates: from 13 to 27 May.
Price: 4500 rubles (adult + child).
The program is designed for children 7-10 years old.
Britanka Art Weekend
British Higher School of Design
This event is for those who would like to try on the role of a BHSAD student and take part in free workshops under the guidance of the school's teachers. Two days - four workshops. To participate, you must fill out a form and share the event in social networks. Details are on the British website.
Dates: May 20 and 21.
Age of participants: 15-19 years old.
Engineers of the future
Project "Moscow through the eyes of an engineer"
Another project from "Moscow through the eyes of an engineer" is a series of excursions and master classes for the whole family. Here you can learn about the history of the construction of the capital, build your own Kremlin and compete in the assembly of the Shukhov towers. In total, the program includes three excursions and two master classes.
Dates: from May 21 to June 4.
Price: 3740 rubles (adult + child).
Architectural summer (St. Petersburg)
Society of Young Architects
The Society of Young Architects in St. Petersburg is launching an urban architecture camp / festival for children from 5 to 16 years old and their parents. The format of the event is workshops lasting 3-4 days. Topics include: architectural composition, building morphology, object design and carpentry, ecology. Classes are held in three age groups.
Dates: from 22 May to 10 August.
Cost: from 6,000 to 12,500 rubles.
ARCHI Camp. Holidays at the Museum of Architecture
Museum of Architecture. Shchuseva
This year, the ARCHI camp of the Museum of Architecture for children and adolescents will be dedicated to the Russian estate. The program includes excursions around Moscow and the suburbs, master classes in drawing from life, painting, carpentry, as well as the study of poetry. In two weeks, the students will have time to create the scenery for the play and even stage a play in the spirit of the best manor theaters.
Summer school "MARSHroot"
MARCH
The program involves acquaintance of schoolchildren 13-16 years old with the professions of an architect and designer. In addition to lectures on the history of architecture, participants will be offered classes on the development of imagination and disclosure of creative abilities, meetings with practicing architects, as well as excursions to the offices of Moscow architectural bureaus: Wowhaus, BUROMOSCOW, Kleinewelt Architecten.
Dates: from June 26 to July 16.
Cost: 70,000 rubles.
Summer intensive for high school students at MShD
International School of Design (IDS)
The course for creative adolescents at the Moscow School of Arts will acquaint students with the main directions of design, with the concept of composition, with the theory of color and the history of the formation of various styles. Also, young designers will learn how to make collages and receive lessons on the development of creativity. Upon completion of the course, a certificate of the International School of Design and a certificate of the British school of design WK School of Art & Design are issued.
Dates: from June 19 to July 3.
Cost: 38,000 rubles.
