Educational Opportunities

Hang out with fellow Harry Potter fans as we discuss favorite characters, create magical projects, eat Honeydukes inspired snacks, and more! We'll have a different activity each month. For students in 6th grade and up. Registration required.

Kids age 9 and up can drop in every Thursday from 3:30 - 5:00 and receive one-on-one assistance with math, reading, science, English, social studies and science homework from high school volunteers. Students without homework can read and play learning enrichment games.

This interactive symposium includes sessions on core concepts of youth suicide prevention and mental health. Several breakout sessions and panel discussions will prepare participants to develop an action plan for raising awareness and proactive prevention efforts in their own school environments.

1 day safe driving program for students ages 15-21. This is not intended to replace drivers' ed programs such as Street Smarts. It will help student with better car control in their own car.

Join Brad Wilkening, member of the Iowa Holocaust Council, as he discusses the rise of the Nazi party and how Hitler came to power. Holocaust survivor Mr. David Wolnerman and his son Michael will also be present to share David's experiences in Auschwitz Concentration Camp. RSVPs appreciated.

JA BizTown Summer Camp is an academic camp designed to educate and enhance the camper's financial literacy learning while infusing entrepreneurship, work and career readiness, team work, marketing, philanthropy and public speaking. *****EARLY BIRD SPECIAL! $190/camper until 2/28/19

How does where you come from enrich your writing? Find out when you join award-winning author Stephanie Hemphill of Chicago for the Young Writers’ Workshop. Tour the museum’s archives, discover an artifact in the Visible Vault exhibit and weave the past into fiction that reflects you as a writer.

Join award-winning author Stephanie Hemphill of Chicago for the Young Writers' Workshop. You'll take a tour of the museum's archives, discover the story behind an artifact in the Visible Vault exhibition and weave the past into fiction that reflects you as a writer.