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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 7–14

Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14)

Santa Monica · ★ 5.0 (7 reviews)

Forge Makerspace offers hands-on summer day camps in Santa Monica, focusing on woodworking, robotics, and other STEM-related custom projects for various age ...

▌ Editor's read The Forge Makerspace website loads as a real camp site, offering various summer day camps in Santa Monica. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. The website details specific camps like 'Woodworking Custom Projects' and 'Robotics & Coding' for different age groups (6-9, 9-12, 12+). While the site mentions instructors, it does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or provide information about background checks for staff. Forge Makerspace has a Google review rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging projects and knowledgeable instructors. The camp appears to be a for-profit entity, focusing on STEM and creative skill development. Social media handles @forgemakerspace on Instagram and 'forgemakerspace' on Facebook are active, showcasing camp activities.
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Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
Operator
Private business

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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 7–14
  • Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM
  • Address: 2341 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Phone: (424) 766-1981
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Early bird pricing available; prices increase as spots fill.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14)

What ages does Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) accept?
Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) is open to children ages 7–14. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) cost?
Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Early bird pricing available; prices increase as spots fill. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14)'s hours?
Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) runs 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14)?
Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) provide lunch?
Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
Does Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) offer extended care?
Yes — Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) offers extended care (3:00 PM - 4:15 PM). Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
How does Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) compare to other science/tech camps in Santa Monica?
Forge Makerspace - Woodworking Custom Projects (Aug 10–14) is one of 7 science/tech camps in Santa Monica that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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