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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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20 Youth Development Events Found

Jul 20

2026 Metro East Day Camps - Belleville Twilight Camp

Cub Scout Day Camp with various activities and stations. Packs need 2 Den Leader Walk Arounds for every 8 Scouts. Tiger Scouts (entering 1st grade fall 2026) need an adult partner. Health Forms Part A and B required for youth and adults. Early bird discount available until April 15th, 2026.
Bellevue Park
$65.00 - Cub Sco...
7/20/26
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Jul 20

Karate Confidence Camp (ages 6-12)

This camp is an enrichment program designed to help children build confidence, focus, coordination, self-discipline, and basic self-defense skills through age-appropriate martial arts training and structured movement. Each day, campers participate in guided karate and self-defense activities that improve balance, posture, listening skills, situational awareness, and emotional control, while learning respect, perseverance, and teamwork. No prior martial arts experience is required. Activities are adapted for different ages and abilities. A martial arts uniform is not required - campers should wear comfortable athletic clothing suitable for movement. On the final day, parents are invited to a Friday Demonstration where campers showcase what they have learned.
Newtown Township Administration Building
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7/20/26
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Jul 20

Ultimate Warrior Sports Camp

Action-packed camp designed to challenge participants physically and mentally while promoting skill development, teamwork, and personal growth.
Goodnoe Elementary School - Gym
$225.00 - Full D...
7/20/26
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Jul 26

Summer Camp at Eastern 4-H Center

4-H summer camp program with STEM activities and educational components
Eastern 4-H Center
$100.00 - Starts...
7/26/26
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Jul 26

Career and Tech Ed Camp

Registration opens March 1, 2026. For ages 13-18. A hands-on camp introducing youth to high-demand skilled trade careers including carpentry, electricity, welding, small engines and others. Features professionals in skilled trade careers highlighting well-paying, in-demand jobs that don't require a four-year college degree. Camps begin with check-in at 4 p.m. Central time and end at 11 a.m. Central time. 4-H membership not required. Scholarships available for income eligible families.
Virtual
$375.00 - $375 t...
7/26/26
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Jul 26

Shelton Leadership Challenge

All-day/night residential leadership camp running July 26–31, 2026. Open to rising 9th–12th grade students (graduating seniors included). The program is based on General Shelton's five cornerstones of values-based leadership: honesty, integrity, compassion, diversity, and social responsibility. Administered by NC Wesleyan College. Application deadline is June 15th.
NC Wesleyan College
Free
7/26/26
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Jul 27

Career and Tech Ed Camp

Part of North Dakota 4-H camping program focusing on career and technical education for ages 13-18. Check-in at 4 p.m. Central Time, ends at 11 a.m. Central Time.
North Dakota 4-H Camp
$375.00 - $375
7/27/26
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Jul 27

Hoop It Up Basketball Camp

Basketball camp focusing on skill development including dribbling, shooting, and teamwork through exciting drills and games. Open to all skill levels.
Goodnoe Elementary School - Gym
$225.00 - Full D...
7/27/26
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Jul 27

Junior National Young Leaders Conference - University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley stands as one of the world's most distinguished public research universities. The Envision Summer Program offers elementary, middle & high school students an immersive experience at the historic Clark Kerr Campus. Multiple session dates available with both residential and commuter options.
UC Berkeley Clark Kerr Campus
$2,699.00 - Comm...
7/27/26
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Aug 3

Wildlife Camp

Part of North Dakota 4-H camping program focusing on wildlife and environmental science for ages 10-14. Check-in at 4 p.m. Central Time, ends at 11 a.m. Central Time.
North Dakota 4-H Camp
$375.00 - $375
8/3/26
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Aug 3

College Days Sports Camp

Campers 'enroll' in college of choice and represent their school in sports competitions. Includes basketball, soccer, lacrosse, flag football, and street hockey. Features college spirit activities and graduation celebration.
Goodnoe Elementary School - Gym
$225.00 - Full D...
8/3/26
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Aug 17

Summer Fun in the Sun Camp

Packed with exciting outdoor activities like water balloon battles, sack races, and classic camp games focusing on teamwork and fun.
Veterans Park
$185.00 - $185 R...
8/17/26
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Aug 21

2026 Swain County Agricultural Fair

A County Fair-style festival featuring judging of vegetables, eggs, and flowers; agricultural demonstrations; craft vendors; food vendors; live music; livestock shows; youth activities; and competitions including Battle of the Bands. The fair runs Friday 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM with livestock shows, food trucks, craft vendors and Battle of the Bands, and Saturday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM with music headliner and all fair activities. Applications for educational booths, craft vendor booths, and food trucks are due August 7, 2026.
Great Smoky Mountains Event Park
$10.00 - Per veh...
8/21/26
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Aug 24

YMCA After School Care Program 2026-2027 (Guilford & Rockingham Counties)

The YMCA of Greensboro offers After School Care programs for youth in Kindergarten through Middle School across Guilford and Rockingham Counties. Programs run Monday–Friday, 2:30–6:00 PM on regular school days and early release days. All Day Care is available 7:30 AM–6:00 PM on teacher workdays and select holidays. Programming includes homework support, STEAM exploration, creative arts, character development, movement-based activities, and social-emotional learning. Locations: Hayes-Taylor Memorial YMCA, Ragsdale Family YMCA, Spears Family YMCA (Guilford County); Eden Family YMCA, Reidsville Family YMCA (Rockingham County). Guilford County end date: June 10, 2027. Rockingham County end date: May 28, 2027. All Day Care Drop-In individual registration opens June 1. Please allow minimum 2 business days after registration before child begins attending. Reidsville YMCA also offers tutoring for grades 3–12 in Common Core math, reading comprehension, English literature, and writing; $90 Member / $120 Community Guest for three 30-minute sessions.
YMCA of Greensboro (Multiple Branches)
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8/24/26
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Aug 24

After School Care Program 2026-2027 - YMCA of Greensboro

After School Care at the YMCA of Greensboro for the 2026-2027 school year. Program serves youth in Kindergarten through Middle School. Locations: Hayes-Taylor Memorial YMCA, Ragsdale Family YMCA, Spears Family YMCA (Guilford County); Eden Family YMCA, Reidsville Family YMCA (Rockingham County). After School Hours: Monday-Friday 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM. All Day Care Hours: 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Programming includes homework support, STEAM exploration, creative arts, movement-based activities, and character development. Three tiers available: After School (regular school days and early release days), After School Plus (adds All Day Care on teacher workdays, select holidays, seasonal camps, and inclement weather care), and All Day Care Drop-In (individual days). Reidsville YMCA also offers tutoring for grades 3-12 in math, reading, English, and writing. Please allow a minimum of 2 business days after registration before child may begin attending. One-time registration fee of $50 per child at Guilford County locations.
YMCA of Greensboro (Multiple Locations)
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8/24/26
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Aug 31

Monday Meetups: Video 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.
Atglen Library Program Room
Free
8/31/26
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Oct 1

AeroChapter Youth Aviation Program (Ages 12-16)

AeroChapter is a school-year program for ages 12-16 running approximately October 1 through March 31. Emphasizes piloting and flying with a well-rounded curriculum covering all aspects of flight and airport operations. Includes ground school, one solo private pilot session, and three group flights with pre-flight safety checks, weather evaluation, route planning, and air traffic communications. Both flight time and ground school time are logged. Recommended for 16-year-olds pursuing a Private Pilot's license. Cadets are encouraged to purchase a pilot's logbook. This program is a continuation option for AeroCamp graduates.
Piedmont-Triad International Airport (GSO) - Triad Aviation Academy
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10/1/26
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Oct 26

2026 Bridge Conference

The 2026 Bridge Conference will be held October 26-27, 2026 at the Tacoma Convention Center in Tacoma, WA. This follows the successful 2025 Bridge Conference with the theme 'Together We Rise' that featured workshops on trauma and mental health, designing inclusive and empowering programs, racial equity and justice, and self and collective care. The conference brings together youth development professionals and advocates from across Washington state.
Tacoma Convention Center
Free
10/26/26
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Nov 22

STEAM Holiday Market

Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026, 3:00-5:30 p.m. (EST, converted: 20:00-22:30 UTC). Indoor event at zMAX Dragway. Young student entrepreneurs showcase and sell their products including soaps, bath bombs, hand-carved woodwork, and food items. Designed for kid shoppers to find gifts for friends and family. Vendor registration also available for young entrepreneurs who want a booth. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Hot chocolate and coffee available for adults. Shoppers and vendors receive $10 off admission to the Speedway Christmas light show (Nov. 23 show only, limit 1 ticket per family). Accepts cash, card, Venmo, and PayPal. Free parking in front of zMAX Dragway.
zMAX Dragway
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11/22/26
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Dec 7

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) - Volunteer Program

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) volunteer program for grades 6-12. Volunteers help with programming, promotion, material selection, craft cutting and preparation. Multiple meeting dates available - check LibCal for additional dates and times. Also meets on December 21, 2026. For more information visit https://grundylibrary.org/teens/teen-advisory-board-tab/
Story Room/Learning Center
Free
12/7/26
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