Creativity Through Innovation
Spark your child’s creativity at The STEAM Project’s Makerspace. Students from JK to Grade 8 can learn coding & STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) through our in-person courses and classes. Our curriculum is developed by Ontario Certified Teachers, and we provide access to advanced tools and technology like 3D printers, robotics, and laser cutters for students to learn in a hands-on, experiential way!
Spark your child’s creativity at The STEAM Project! Makers from JK to Grade 8 explore coding and STEAM through hands-on, in-person courses. With a curriculum developed by Ontario Certified Teachers, makers gain experience using advanced tools like 3D printers, robotics, and laser cutters to bring their ideas to life.
The STEAM Project’s courses give students the opportunity to turn ideas into hands-on learning experiences. Through programs like Woodworking, Lego Robotics Architecture & Model Building, 3D Printing, and our STEAM series, students build practical skills using professional-grade tools in a safe, structured, and age-appropriate environment.
1:5 Staff-camper Ratio
Hands-On Building
Age-Specific Programs
Pro-Grade Tech
Makers
KEEPERS
Take home projects they built every day.
1:5 Staff to camper Ratio
Small groups, more attention.
Classroom to Creation
Learn by making, doing & discovering.
Pro-Grade
Tech
Learn with high-quality tools made for real projects.
Find Your Perfect Course
STEAM Series: Foundation
$300 + HST Saturdays
STEAM Series: Foundation
$300 + HST SaturdaysStudents in STEAM Series: Foundation (JK–SK) program will explore a variety of new skills such as basic woodworking, craft techniques, and robotics through building a new project every week!
- Fine Motor Skills
- Tool Handling
- Craft Techniques
STEAM Series: Exploration
$300 + HST Saturdays
STEAM Series: Exploration
$300 + HST SaturdaysStudents in our STEAM Series: Hands-On Exploration (Gr. 1–2) program will develop skills in 3D design, woodworking, engineering, coding, and robotics, and use them to create innovative projects every week!
- 3D Design
- Block Coding
- Woodworking Skills
Lego Robotics: Build & Code
$300 + HST Saturdays
Lego Robotics: Build & Code
$300 + HST SaturdaysExplore the world of coding and engineering with everyone’s favourite building kit, LEGO! Powered by the LEGO SPIKE Essential set, students will build unique LEGO structures and program them to light up, make sounds, and move!
- Coding Basics
- Robotics Design
- Mechanical Systems
STEAM Series: Inventions
$300 + HST Saturdays
STEAM Series: Inventions
$300 + HST SaturdaysStudents in our STEAM Series: Inventions (Gr. 3–4) program will build upon skills like woodworking and robotics, but also learn new skills such as 2D and 3D design software and circuit building to start translating what they see on a screen into something they can build with their hands!
- 3D Design
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Circuit Building
Lego Robotics: Code & Automate
$300 + HST Saturdays
Lego Robotics: Code & Automate
$300 + HST SaturdaysDive into the world of coding and engineering with everyone’s favorite building kit, LEGO! Using the latest LEGO SPIKE System, young builders will create cool projects with motors, gears, and sensors, learning about electricity, coding, and problem-solving as they tackle real-life challenges.
- Coding Skills
- Mechanical Systems
- Engineering Concepts
Woodworking: Sapling
$450 + $75 materials + HST Saturdays
Woodworking: Sapling
$450 + $75 materials + HST SaturdaysLearn woodworking skills in a safe, hands-on, exploration-based environment! Students will learn basic safety practices, hand tools, construction techniques, and finishing methods. No experience required!
- Woodworking Skills
- Tool Safety
- Construction Techniques
Foundation in JavaScript & Python
Unavailable for Winter 2027
Foundation in JavaScript & Python
Unavailable for Winter 2027Build a strong coding foundation by learning JavaScript (Ages 8–10) or Python (Ages 10–14) through hands-on projects, problem-solving, and real-world programming challenges.
- Computational Thinking
- JavaScript & Python
- Project-Based Coding
Woodworking: Pine
$450 + $75 materials + HST Saturdays
Woodworking: Pine
$450 + $75 materials + HST SaturdaysLearn woodworking in a safe, hands-on environment. Students learn basic safety practices, power tools, construction techniques, and finishing methods. No experience required!
- Power Tools
- Safety
- Finishing Methods
Architecture & Model Building: Tiny Homes
$300 + $75 materials + HST Saturdays
Architecture & Model Building: Tiny Homes
$300 + $75 materials + HST SaturdaysBe the architect of your own dream tiny home! Students create architectural scale models using 3D design software, circuit building, furniture design, 3D printing, and fabric weaving.
- Architectural Design
- 3D Modelling
- Design Thinking
3D Printing
Unavailable for Winter 2027
3D Printing
Unavailable for Winter 2027Explore cutting-edge 3D printing technology — from designing 3D models to learning how to operate and troubleshoot different printers.
- 3D Modelling
- Digital Fabrication
- Prototype Designs
Foundation in JavaScript & Python
Unavailable for Winter 2027
Foundation in JavaScript & Python
Unavailable for Winter 2027Build a strong coding foundation by learning JavaScript (Ages 8–10) or Python (Ages 10–14) through hands-on projects, problem-solving, and real-world programming challenges.
- Computational Thinking
- JavaScript & Python
- Project-Based Coding
Battle Bots
Unavailable for Winter 2027
Battle Bots
Unavailable for Winter 2027Design and build a programmable, remote-controlled Battle Bot powerful enough to battle other robots! Students learn to assemble and swap out accessories to customize how their robot battles. May the best robot win!
- Robotics Engineering
- Programming Skills
- Fabrication Skills
Coding & Electronics
Unavailable for Winter 2027
Coding & Electronics
Unavailable for Winter 2027Dive deeper into coding and electronics by transitioning to more difficult coding structures and building more sophisticated projects with LEDs and motors.
- Advanced Coding
- Circuit Design
- Sensor Technology
Robotic Arm
Unavailable for Winter 2027
Robotic Arm
Unavailable for Winter 2027Design and build your own robotic arm, then put it to the test with customized challenges! From 3D designing mechanical parts to building electronic circuits, students create a fully functional robot they can control.
- Hand Tools
- Digital Fabrication
- Electronics Systems
Art For Makers
Unavailable for Winter 2027
Art For Makers
Unavailable for Winter 2027Have an idea you want to bring to life? Learn how to create art through sewing, stamp carving, fashion design, wire working, and more. We’ll give you the tools and skills to create your own art!
- Hand Tools
- Safety
- Finishing Methods
Not Sure Our Programs Are The Right Fit?
Sign up for a Trial Class! New families can sign up, attend their first class, and see if the program is the right fit for their child. If they decide it’s not for them, we’ll provide a full refund. Learn more about our Trial Classes
Our Makerspace Location
Have questions?
Feel free to reach out if you need further information about our programs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do you offer a trial class?
Yes! We offer Trial Classes for first-time families for our After-School and Weekend Courses. Trial Classes do NOT apply to Summer Camps, School Break Camps, or Specialty Courses.
To participate in a Trial Class:
1. Reach out to us at office@thesteamproject.ca to inquire about the availability of a No-Risk Registration class
2. If there is a spot open for a No-Risk Registration, please fully register and pay for the desired course prior to its start to reserve your spot.
3. Bring your child to attend the first class;
4. Following their first class, we will follow-up before the start of the second class to ask about your child’s enjoyment and satisfaction;
5. If your child enjoyed the class and would like to continue, there will be no changes to their registration and they may continue attending. If your child did not enjoy the class and will not be continuing with the course, we will provide a full refund
If you have any questions or would like to visit our Makerspace to get a better understanding of what we offer, please feel free to reach out to us at office@thesteamproject.ca. We’re happy to help!
What is the Makerspace?
Our Makerspace provides youth with opportunities to learn, tinker and create projects! We provide them with access to tools and technology such as 3D printers, laser cutters, sewing machines, and more through our classes and workshops.
Can I come for a tour of the Makerspace?
Yes, tours are available by appointment only. Please give us a call at (289) 819-0178 or send us an email at office@thesteamproject.ca to schedule a time to visit our Makerspace.
How many kids are in a class?
For our in-class programs, we typically have a maximum of 10 students in one class.
What is your Cancellation Policy
MAKERSPACE COURSES
Courses operate as scheduled multi-week programs. Variations in attendance do not affect
program fees.
| Cancellation Period | Refund Outcome |
|---|---|
| 14+ days before the first class | Full refund of program fees paid (excluding credit card fees) |
| Fewer than 14 days before the first class and after the course has begun | No refund or credit |
| For New Families to The STEAM Project – before their second scheduled class begins | Full refund (excluding credit card fees) per No-risk Registration Policy |
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