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Jul 18, 2022 to Jul 22, 2022
Each Mon 9am to 4pm
Each Tue 9am to 4pm
Each Wed 9am to 4pm
Each Thu 9am to 4pm
Each Fri 9am to 4pm
Location: Cambridge Centre for the Arts
Facility: CCA - Donaldson Room-Floor 1A
Price: $167.00 (member of ...)
$196.00 (non-member)
Ages: At least 8 but less than 13
Gender: Mixed
Spaces: Closed
Registration Dates: Standard registration opens: Feb 1, 2022
Internet registration opens: Feb 1, 2022

Description: Learn how to create make your own video games in the Arcade style (Breakout, Pacman, Asteroids, Space Invaders) and the Platform style (Super Mario, Fire Boy & Water Girl, Terraria). Design worlds and characters, and then bring them to life by programming movement, jumping, collecting coins and other gaming actions. Includes breaks for physical games and activity, as well as time outdoors. Bring a USB stick to take your creations home to play. Led by Jim Smith of Progressive Music & Arts with a summer student assistant. Drop Off 8-9am; Pick Up 4-5pm Ages 8-12



Notes:
Drop off (8-9am) and pick up (4-5pm) is at the multipurpose room door on Wellington Street next to colourful mural, just down from intersection of Wellington and Ainslie Streets.

Bring a USB stick to take games home to play
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