BitSpace - Summer Maker Camp camp guide
BitSpace - Summer Maker Camp
Hands-on design and building in woodworking, digital technology and textiles, with weekly themes and a Friday project showcase.
Usually ages 9–14; younger weeks and booking-specific limits apply
Earlier-year details below are a planning reference, not confirmed information for the coming summer. Dates, prices and age ranges may change. We’ll update this guide as new information is published. Check the camp’s current details and available places before booking.
Campus & season
2541 West Lawrence Avenue, Lincoln Square. Listed 2026 weeks run June 8–September 4, with no June 29 week shown.
2026 informationAge exceptions
Fort Week August 10–14: 7–9. August 24–28: 8–14. August 31–September 4: 7–12. Crash Course booking specifically says 9–13.
2026 informationWhat kids will do
Choose by skill: robotics expects computer literacy and attentive digital instruction; some tools restricted to ages 11+.
2026 informationMore practical details
Example booking
June 8–12 Crash Course: $800/week, 9am–4pm; complimentary care starts 8:30am and ends 5:30pm. Other weeks may differ.
2026 informationTake-home work
Most projects can go home; InterAct group installation stays at BitSpace.
2026 informationCancellation
At least 30 days ahead: refund or available transfer. Later: available transfer or one-year shop credit. No no-show refund/credit.
2026 informationSources and last checked
Last checked 2026-09-23.
2026 reference details · 2027 details not yet verified · Published program requirements; see source years
Questions to ask the camp
- 2027 details, price/care for each week, meals, exact prerequisites and individual support arrangements.