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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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7 cognitive development Events Found
Monday Meetups: Board Gamers In-Person
Monday Meetups for ages 7-11 are all about fun and games. But they are also all about fostering social and emotional well-being in every participant. In every iteration, this program strives to empower each participant through cognitive challenges, positive social interaction, and active learning. Each meetup is planned with micro learning lessons, while still allowing for student choice to drive the direction of the day's activity in a fun, low pressure environment. This program supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and PA Forward(R) Civic-Social Literacy. Recurring weekly on Mondays through August 31, 2026.
Atglen Library Program Room
Free
6/22/26
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22
Monday Meetups: Board Gamers In-Person
Recurring
Monday Meetups for ages 7-11 are all about fun and games. But they are also all about fostering social and emotional well-being in every participant. In every iteration, this program strives to empower each participant through cognitive challenges, positive social interaction, and active learning. Each meetup is planned with micro learning lessons, while still allowing for student choice to drive the direction of the day's activity in a fun, low pressure environment. This program supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and PA Forward(R) Civic-Social Literacy. Recurring weekly on Mondays through August 31, 2026.
Free
In-Person
Jun 22, 8:30 PM ET
Board Games
Social Emotional Learning
Elementary School
Cognitive Development
Social Interaction
Recurring Program
Civic Literacy
02-13-2026
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Chess Kidz Summer Camp - Session 1
Offering students a fun, structured introduction to the world's greatest game, Chess! Whether a child is brand new to chess or already playing tournaments, our camps offer a unique blend of instruction, gameplay, puzzles, and outdoor activities. Led by Coach Jake and the ChessKidz team, each day is full of critical thinking, creative challenges, and good old-fashioned fun. Groups are split by skill level to ensure every child is challenged and engaged. Grades 1 - 8. Monday - Thursday, June 29 - July 2. 9:00am - 12:00pm
Community Campus
$115.00 - $115 r...
$115.00 - $115 residents | $125 nonresidents
6/29/26
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29
Chess Kidz Summer Camp - Session 1
Offering students a fun, structured introduction to the world's greatest game, Chess! Whether a child is brand new to chess or already playing tournaments, our camps offer a unique blend of instruction, gameplay, puzzles, and outdoor activities. Led by Coach Jake and the ChessKidz team, each day is full of critical thinking, creative challenges, and good old-fashioned fun. Groups are split by skill level to ensure every child is challenged and engaged. Grades 1 - 8. Monday - Thursday, June 29 - July 2. 9:00am - 12:00pm
$115.00 - $115 r...
$115.00 - $115 residents | $125 nonresidents
In-Person
Jun 29, 1:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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The Knight School Chess Camp
The Knight School is a chess party that give your child the gift of amazing chess friends, undeniable academic confidence, self-identity as a smart kid, and a dose of childhood joy that is the highlight of their summer! Beginners and experienced players welcome in this kid-centered classroom environment that teaches cool tricks, strategies, openings, and tactics. 5 sessions, 3 hours each. 12 openings remaining.
RPCC - Juniper B
$167.00 - $167 r...
$167.00 - $167 residents / $184 nonresidents for 5 sessions
7/13/26
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Jul
13
The Knight School Chess Camp
The Knight School is a chess party that give your child the gift of amazing chess friends, undeniable academic confidence, self-identity as a smart kid, and a dose of childhood joy that is the highlight of their summer! Beginners and experienced players welcome in this kid-centered classroom environment that teaches cool tricks, strategies, openings, and tactics. 5 sessions, 3 hours each. 12 openings remaining.
$167.00 - $167 r...
$167.00 - $167 residents / $184 nonresidents for 5 sessions
In-Person
Jul 13, 3:00 PM ET
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The Knight School Chess Camp
The Knight School is a chess party that give your child the gift of amazing chess friends, undeniable academic confidence, self-identity as a smart kid, and a dose of childhood joy that is the highlight of their summer! Beginners and experienced players welcome in this kid-centered classroom environment that teaches cool tricks, strategies, openings, and tactics. 5 three-hour sessions running weekdays from 9:00 AM to Noon. Registration opens January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM for all participants. 6 openings remaining.
RPCC - Juniper B
$167.00 - $167 f...
$167.00 - $167 for residents, $184 for nonresidents
7/20/26
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Jul
20
The Knight School Chess Camp
The Knight School is a chess party that give your child the gift of amazing chess friends, undeniable academic confidence, self-identity as a smart kid, and a dose of childhood joy that is the highlight of their summer! Beginners and experienced players welcome in this kid-centered classroom environment that teaches cool tricks, strategies, openings, and tactics. 5 three-hour sessions running weekdays from 9:00 AM to Noon. Registration opens January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM for all participants. 6 openings remaining.
$167.00 - $167 f...
$167.00 - $167 for residents, $184 for nonresidents
In-Person
Jul 20, 2:00 PM ET
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Monday Meetups: STEM Challengers In-Person
Monday Meetups for ages 7-11 are all about fun and games. But they are also all about fostering social and emotional well-being in every participant. In every iteration, this program strives to empower each participant through cognitive challenges, positive social interaction, and active learning. Each meetup is planned with micro learning lessons, while still allowing for student choice to drive the direction of the day's activity in a fun, low pressure environment. This program supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and PA Forward(R) Civic-Social Literacy. Registrations open at 4:30pm Monday, June 29, 2026. Additional dates: August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 2026.
Atglen Library Program Room
Free
7/27/26
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Jul
27
Monday Meetups: STEM Challengers In-Person
Recurring
Monday Meetups for ages 7-11 are all about fun and games. But they are also all about fostering social and emotional well-being in every participant. In every iteration, this program strives to empower each participant through cognitive challenges, positive social interaction, and active learning. Each meetup is planned with micro learning lessons, while still allowing for student choice to drive the direction of the day's activity in a fun, low pressure environment. This program supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and PA Forward(R) Civic-Social Literacy. Registrations open at 4:30pm Monday, June 29, 2026. Additional dates: August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 2026.
Free
In-Person
Jul 27, 8:30 PM ET
Stem
Challenges
Elementary
Cognitive Development
Social Learning
Weekly Program
Hands-On Learning
Educational Games
02-13-2026
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Chess Kidz Summer Camp - Session 2
Offering students a fun, structured introduction to the world's greatest game, Chess! Whether a child is brand new to chess or already playing tournaments, our camps offer a unique blend of instruction, gameplay, puzzles, and outdoor activities. Led by Coach Jake and the ChessKidz team, each day is full of critical thinking, creative challenges, and good old-fashioned fun. Groups are split by skill level to ensure every child is challenged and engaged. Grades 1 - 8. Monday - Friday, August 17 - 21. 9:00am - 12:00pm
Community Campus
$145.00 - $145 r...
$145.00 - $145 residents | $155 nonresidents
8/17/26
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Aug
17
Chess Kidz Summer Camp - Session 2
Offering students a fun, structured introduction to the world's greatest game, Chess! Whether a child is brand new to chess or already playing tournaments, our camps offer a unique blend of instruction, gameplay, puzzles, and outdoor activities. Led by Coach Jake and the ChessKidz team, each day is full of critical thinking, creative challenges, and good old-fashioned fun. Groups are split by skill level to ensure every child is challenged and engaged. Grades 1 - 8. Monday - Friday, August 17 - 21. 9:00am - 12:00pm
$145.00 - $145 r...
$145.00 - $145 residents | $155 nonresidents
In-Person
Aug 17, 1:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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Monday Meetups: Board Gamers In-Person
Monday Meetups for ages 7-11 are all about fun and games. But they are also all about fostering social and emotional well-being in every participant. In every iteration, this program strives to empower each participant through cognitive challenges, positive social interaction, and active learning. Each meetup is planned with micro learning lessons, while still allowing for student choice to drive the direction of the day's activity in a fun, low pressure environment. This program supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and PA Forward(R) Civic-Social Literacy. Additional dates: Monday, August 24, 2026 and Monday, August 31, 2026.
Atglen Library Program Room
Free
8/17/26
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Aug
17
Monday Meetups: Board Gamers In-Person
Recurring
Monday Meetups for ages 7-11 are all about fun and games. But they are also all about fostering social and emotional well-being in every participant. In every iteration, this program strives to empower each participant through cognitive challenges, positive social interaction, and active learning. Each meetup is planned with micro learning lessons, while still allowing for student choice to drive the direction of the day's activity in a fun, low pressure environment. This program supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and PA Forward(R) Civic-Social Literacy. Additional dates: Monday, August 24, 2026 and Monday, August 31, 2026.
Free
In-Person
Aug 17, 8:30 PM ET
Board Games
Cognitive Development
Social Emotional Learning
Problem Solving
Game-Based Learning
Elementary Education
Weekly Program
Library Program
02-13-2026
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