Hands-On Programs in Art, Robotics & Design Thinking
Seasonal Programs

Looking for Summer Camps?

Seven weeks of hands-on camps — making, robotics, coding, game design, and civic design — at our new satellite studio at 113 Liberty Street. Scholarships available.

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Year-Round Programs

After-School Programs

Semester-based and competitive programs that run during the school year. These programs meet weekly and build skills over extended seasons.

FIRST LEGO League team

FIRST LEGO League

Our competitive robotics team. Students choose a real-world problem, conduct research, build and program a LEGO robot, and compete in regional tournaments. Develops teamwork, presentation, and engineering skills.

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FIRST Tech Challenge team at competition

FIRST Tech Challenge

The next level of competitive robotics. FTC students design, build, and program custom robots entirely from scratch using Java or Blocks, then compete in regional and state tournaments. For students ready to go deeper into engineering and software.

Advanced Robotics Learn More →
Students building with LEGO SPIKE Prime in the Spring Robotics Lab

Spring Robotics & FLL Skills Lab

A 14-week after-school robotics program using LEGO SPIKE Prime. Students build foundational engineering, coding, and teamwork skills through hands-on projects and fun builds — while preparing for FIRST LEGO League competition. Thursdays, 4:30–6:30 PM.

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Lego-Based Print Making

A hands-on printmaking studio where youth use LEGO bricks as custom stamps and design tools. Students build their own printing blocks, apply ink, and press original patterns onto paper and fabric — exploring color, repetition, and composition. Every session produces a finished piece to take home.

Printmaking & Art Learn More →
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Piano Lessons

Private piano instruction for children and adults with pianist and teacher Dave Long. Classical, jazz, pop, rock, and blues — all levels welcome. Lessons available in 30-, 45-, 60-, and 90-minute sessions.

Music & Piano · Pilot Program Learn More →
Enrollment

Ready to join?

All programs are open to youth ages 7–14 in the Hudson Valley. Enrollment is managed through AfterSchoolHQ, where you can view current schedules, availability, and session dates.

Scholarships and free enrollment options are available. No young person is turned away due to cost — apply online; it’s simple, confidential, and based on trust.

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Ages 7–14 years old
Session Types After-school & Summer
Location 10 Carpenter Avenue, Newburgh, NY
Cost Scholarships available · Financial assistance offered
Enrollment Via AfterSchoolHQ
Skill Level All levels welcome
Newburgh Creates Foundation

Programs run on donations and grants.

Newburgh Creates Foundation, Inc. is the 501(c)(3) nonprofit that funds everything you see here — instructor time, materials, equipment, and scholarships that keep enrollment free for families who need it most. When you give to the Foundation, you're directly powering Newburgh Creates programs.

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