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Beam Camp: A summer of Making, Building and Collaborating for kids and teens
  • Projects
  • About
    • Mission & History
    • Staff
    • Facilities
    • Beam Camp Press
  • BEAM CAMP 2026
    • 2026 Dates, Fees, & Application
    • 2025 In Review
  • Program
    • Program & Schedule
    • Big Project
    • Guilds
    • Domains
    • Community Work
    • Fellows
  • Stay Connected
    • Beam Camp Events
    • WORK WITH US
    • Contact
Beam Camp at Children's Workshop School Harvest Fest
Oct
25
11:00 AM11:00

Beam Camp at Children's Workshop School Harvest Fest

  • Saturday, October 25, 2025
  • 11:00 AM 3:00 PM 11:00 15:00
  • New York, NY USA (map)
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Children’s Workshop School families are invited to join us at the school Harvest Fest for a series of Harvest themed activities including print making, spooky oobleck making, and more.

This event is private for families of the Children’s Workshop School only. If you are interested in hosting a Beam Camp event at your school or community space, email Brett@beamcenter.org with inquiries!

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Beam Camp Try it Day at Leonia Public Library
Nov
15
12:00 PM12:00

Beam Camp Try it Day at Leonia Public Library

  • Saturday, November 15, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • Leonia Public Library (map)
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Join Beam Camp in New Jersey and create some beautiful stained glass creations!

We will be at the Leonia Public Library on Saturday, November 15th, 2025 from 12:00 PM until 3:00 PM teahing how to make beautiful stained glass charms! Participants are invited to join us throughout the workshop and drop in to learn about the stained glass process, and are invited to take their creations home with them!

This workshop is best suited for participants aged 8+ and parent participation is encouraged.

You can find the library at 227 Fort Lee Rd, Leonia, NJ 07605 and the link for registration is here: https://bccls.libcal.com/calendar/leonia/BEAM-CAMP

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Beam Camp Try it Day!
Oct
18
12:00 PM12:00

Beam Camp Try it Day!

  • Saturday, October 18, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • Beam Center (map)
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Beam Camp welcomes you to our first Try it Day event of the Fall at Beam Center! Join us for some spooky Oobleck monster making and harvest-themed nature prints made with real fruits and vegetables! Participants will be able to take their creations home, and will learn about Beam Camp while they are with us for our workshop. Light refreshments will be provided.

More information and tickets available here

Try it Day is open to the public, and you are encouraged to bring friends! If you are interested in hosting a private Beam Camp event, email brett@beamcenter.org with inquiries!

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Beam Center at Uniqlo 5th Ave
Oct
5
9:30 AM09:30

Beam Center at Uniqlo 5th Ave

  • Sunday, October 5, 2025
  • 9:30 AM 10:30 AM 09:30 10:30
  • Uniqlo (map)
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In an effort to remind us of our interconnectedness, Uniqlo is creating a new T-shirt line, ‘PEACE FOR ALL’ reflecting the impact of decorated astronauts Leland Melvin, Sian Proctor, and Gary Lai to show the importance of building towards a brighter future.

Beam Center is excited to collaborate with Uniqlo to offer young people 12 and up the opportunity to explore their interest in space while dreaming big through this fun hands-on postcard making activity. Youth will create personalized postcards that will be sent to space emphasizing imagination, the importance of dreaming big, and our relationship to the cosmic world.

Join us at Uniqlo 5th Avenue on October 5th from 9-11AM as we create for the future, hear an inspiring talk from Leland Melvin, and get a free t-shirt celebrating the Uniqlo ‘PEACE FOR ALL’ t-shirt line! 

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Beam Camp at Coney Island Maker Faire!
Oct
4
11:00 AM11:00

Beam Camp at Coney Island Maker Faire!

  • Saturday, October 4, 2025
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 17:00
  • coney island ampitheater (map)
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Beam Camp will be at the Coney Island Maker Faire running a stained glass table. Come see amazing creations, talk to inventors and crafters, watch exciting demos and talks, find new ideas and take awesome workshops! We will be there from 11:00 AM until 5:00 PM!

Attractions will be spread all around Coney Island in the Ampitheater, the New York Aquarium, and Maimonides Park. You can also take time to enjoy the boardwalk and enjoy the sights of Coney Island. Tickets and more info are available here!

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Beam Camp Block Party
Sep
20
12:00 PM12:00

Beam Camp Block Party

  • Saturday, September 20, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • Beam Center (map)
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Beam Camp Comes to Brooklyn!

Saturday September 20th, 2025
11:30am - 2:30pm
Beam Center
60 Sackett Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Join us for a block party at Beam Center to celebrate all the work achieved by Beam Campers this summer. Come through to enjoy a screening of our shadow performances from all sessions, connect with other camp families, and chat about next summer!

LET US KNOW IF YOU CAN MAKE IT!

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Thank you!

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Beam Camp STEAM workshop at Westfield Memorial Library
Mar
22
10:00 AM10:00

Beam Camp STEAM workshop at Westfield Memorial Library

  • Saturday, March 22, 2025
  • 10:00 AM 12:00 PM 10:00 12:00
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Join Beam Camp at the Westfield Memorial Library For New Jersey Makers Day on Saturday, March 22nd 2025! Participants will be invited to learn stained glass and create their own piece to take home.

This workshop runs for two hours and is intended for families with children aged 7+ We will be working with soldering irons and materials that require care and attention by the user.

More information and registration here.

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Beam Camp Craft Workshop at Kenilworth Public Library
Mar
10
4:00 PM16:00

Beam Camp Craft Workshop at Kenilworth Public Library

  • Monday, March 10, 2025
  • 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
  • Kenilworth Public Library (map)
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Beam Camp will be at the Kenilworth Public Library teaching participants how to create earth-friendly confetti launchers! We will be creating small confetti launchers out of household objects, and cutting shapes out of biedegradable confetti paper. Every participant will take home their own unique launcher and confetti.

Workshop is for ages 7-12, and will take place at the Kenilworth Public Library, 548 Boulevard, Kenilworth, NJ 07033. To register for the workshop, call the library at 908-276-2451.

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St. Ann's Camp Fair
Mar
8
12:00 PM12:00

St. Ann's Camp Fair

  • Saturday, March 8, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church (map)
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We will be tabling at the St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church from 12pm-3pm on Saturday March 8th. Swing by to say hello to some of our camp staff, participate in a tabletop activity, and learn more about Beam Camp.

The church is located at 157 Montague Street Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Beam Camp Try it Day, Sunday, February 16th, 2025
Feb
16
12:00 PM12:00

Beam Camp Try it Day, Sunday, February 16th, 2025

  • Sunday, February 16, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • 60 Sackett Street (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Beam Camp in Brooklyn to get a taste of Beam Camp in New Hampshire! During our Try it Day events, we step into role as Beam Campers and have the opportunity to meet camp staff, learn about daily life at camp, and learn new skills! This time around, we will be learning about mosaic making and biodegradable confetti

Click here to register!

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Beam Camp Boston Pop-up!
Feb
7
3:30 PM15:30

Beam Camp Boston Pop-up!

  • Friday, February 7, 2025
  • 3:30 PM 5:30 PM 15:30 17:30
  • Reynolds Center TLC studios (map)
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Join Beam Camp for our first pop-up workshop at TLC Studios in Dedham, Massachusetts! During our Beam Camp Try it Day events, we step into role as Beam Campers and have the opportunity to meet camp staff, learn about daily life at camp, and learn new skills! This time around, we will be making personal mosaics to take home!

Click here to register!

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Feb
1
10:00 AM10:00

Trevor Day School Camp Fair

  • Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 10:00 13:00
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We will be tabling at the Trevor Day School in the Upper East Side from 10am-1pm. Swing by to say hello to some of our camp staff and learn more about Beam Camp!

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STEAM Fair at PS 56
Feb
1
9:00 AM09:00

STEAM Fair at PS 56

  • Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • 9:00 AM 1:00 PM 09:00 13:00
  • PS 56 Lewis H Latimer School (map)
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Join us for a STEAM Fair at PS 56 in Brooklyn! We will be offering two exciting workshops for kids aged 7 and up. This is a drop in event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9am and 1pm

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Beam Camp at the Brooklyn Museum 1/26
Jan
26
11:00 AM11:00

Beam Camp at the Brooklyn Museum 1/26

  • Sunday, January 26, 2025
  • 11:00 AM 5:00 PM 11:00 17:00
  • Brooklyn Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Beam Camp at the Brooklyn Museum on Sunday, January 26th 2025! We will be partnering with the Brooklyn Museum to celebrate their Brooklyn Artists Exhibition and give participants a chance to make their own Brooklyn-born masterpieces inspired by the 200+ works of art on display in the museum, all created by local artists. Participants will be invited to learn stained glass, mosaic, and contribute to a collaborative crochet project.

Click here to register!

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Beam Camp Try it Day, Sunday, January 12th, 2025
Jan
12
12:00 PM12:00

Beam Camp Try it Day, Sunday, January 12th, 2025

  • Sunday, January 12, 2025
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • 60 Sackett Street (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Beam Camp in Brooklyn to get a taste of Beam Camp in New Hampshire! During our Try it Day events, we step into role as Beam Campers and have the opportunity to meet camp staff, learn about daily life at camp, and learn new skills! This time around, we will be learning about stained glass making and cyanotypes!

Click here to register!

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STE(A)M with Beam
Jan
4
11:00 AM11:00

STE(A)M with Beam

  • Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • 11:00 AM 1:00 PM 11:00 13:00
  • Cranford Public Library (map)
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Beam Camp is coming to Cranford, NJ! On Saturday, January 4th, join us at the Cranford Public Library for a stained glass making workshop. Together we will design and create beautiful stained glass creations using multicolored geometric glass pieces, soldering irons and copper wire. Can’t wait to see what you create!

Learn more and register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/steam-with-beam-tickets-1105816299319?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Beam Camp Try it Day, Saturday December 14th
Dec
14
12:00 PM12:00

Beam Camp Try it Day, Saturday December 14th

  • Saturday, December 14, 2024
  • 12:00 PM 3:00 PM 12:00 15:00
  • 60 sackett street (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join Beam Camp in Brooklyn to get a taste of Beam Camp in New Hampshire! During our Try it Day events, we step into role as Beam Campers and have the opportunity to meet camp staff, learn about daily life at camp, and learn new skills! This time around, we will be learning about sodium alginate mold-making and needle felting. You may just see these skills come together to create your very own squishy toy.

Learn more and register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beam-camp-try-it-day-tickets-1087060520279?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Sleepaway program for Making & Collaboration in Strafford, NH
2026 CAMP DATES
4-Week Session: Tuesday, June 30 to Sunday, July 26
Ages 11-17
2-Week Session #1: Tuesday, June 30 to Sunday July 12
Ages 9-15
2-Week Session #2: Tuesday, July 28 to Sunday August 9 Ages 9-15
phone: (718) 855-7600
email: contact@beamcamp.org

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