Techno Sparks Easter Camp

Get ready to ignite your inner tech genius at W5 LIFE’s Techno Sparks Easter Camp, where your tech genius can dive into the world of coding, film magic, and creativity.

Suitable for ages 9-14, Techno Sparks is the ultimate Easter destination for hands-on fun! Join us for 1, 2, or all 3 of our electrifying days, each packed with thrilling activities to supercharge digital skills, forge new friendships, and unleash creativity.

Don’t miss out on the tech-tastic excitement!

This camp takes place across three days in W5 LIFE from 9am-4pm:

• Thursday 25th March - MineCoders
• Tuesday 30th March - Movie Makers
• Wednesday 31st March - Task It

W5 LIFE is located in The O2 Belfast, adjacent to the front entrance of W5.

Thursday 25 March - MineCoders

Dive into a world where creativity meets technology as we explore the endless possibilities of coding within Minecraft Education. Your whizz kid will learn programming tips and navigate exciting coding challenges.

Teamwork takes centre stage as campers collaborate to design and construct their ultimate Minecraft masterpieces.

• Explore coding through Minecraft Education.

• Code your way through a Minecraft World.

• Team-based build challenges and creative problem-solving.

• Focus on teamwork, innovation, and creativity.

Tuesday 30 March - Movie Makers

Lights, camera, action! Young directors will step into the world of stop-motion animation and bring their wildest ideas to life on screen.

Campers will get hands-on as they design characters, build sets, direct scenes, and edit their very own mini-movie. From experimenting with fun techniques to adding those final touches, every step is a chance to unleash creativity and discover the magic of movie-making.

Best of all? They’ll head home with their stop-motion masterpiece to share with family and friends!

• Discover stop-motion animation.

• Design, direct, and produce a short movie.

• Take part in a movie quiz.

• Hands-on editing techniques.

• Take home your own mini-masterpiece.

Wednesday 31 March - Task It

Think you’ve got what it takes to crack our trickiest challenges?

Kids can put their skills to the test with a series of hands-on tasks that challenge their teamwork, problem-solving and computational thinking. Get ready to think creatively, work together and tackle each challenge with some out-of-the-box thinking!

Can you rise to the challenge and claim the title of Ultimate Tasker?

• Take on a series of top-secret challenges set by the Task Master.

• Work in teams, in pairs and on your own to earn points.

• Put your creativity, problem-solving and quick thinking to the test.

• Expect the unexpected; every task is sealed until it’s revealed.

• Most points wins, with a prize ceremony at the end of the day.