Youth ages 13-17 will create concepts for a picnic shelter at Peavey Park
Posted on 13 June, 2017What
This two-day design camp is a unique opportunity for young people to help design a picnic shelter for Peavey Park! Through hands-on activities, they will focus on the potential design for a picnic shelter and learn how an architectural project moves from the idea stage to become a concept, a plan, and finally, an actual built structure.
Who
Youth ages 13 to 17 in the Phillips neighborhood
Adults are welcome to observe and will be asked not to participate.
Where
Hope Academy, 2300 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, just south of Peavey Park. Enter at the doors on Chicago Avenue.
When
Tuesday, June 27 and Thursday, June 29, from 9 am to noon each day.
Light morning refreshments and box lunches will be provided.
Additional information
The camp is free and reservations are not required. If you know you will attend, please email Daniel Elias. Please forward this email to friends and family who might be interested.
Organized by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) in coordination with:
- Ventura Village Neighborhood Organization
- Phillips West Neighborhood Organization
- Minneapolis Saint Paul Assembly of Architects—National Organization of Minority Architects chapter (MSP AoA NOMA)
- KLJ Engineers
- Klär Dig Construction
- Hope Academy