# Event Details - **Event Name**: NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: School vacation bootcamp during which kids ages 8-12 design, build and code robots and tech prototypes. Taught in both Dutch and English.About this Event(Bilingual camp taught in a combination of Dutch and English by a professional, native-Dutch speaking teacher. Due to generous corporate donations, subsidized spots are available for children from a low-income families with a Stadspas.)Theme: Robot Animals Come to Life During this NewTechKids school vacation bootcamp of 3 daily workshops held at the Amsterdam Public Library, kids ages 8-12 will learn about biomimicry (how robots are designed to mimic animals and plants) before designing, building and coding a series of robot animals which help us understand more about the animal kingdom and the environment.Using LEGO robotics kits, kids will design, build and code robots in pairs using their imagination and creativity and then present them to their peers and parents at the end of each day.Kids will dive into building and visual programming using LEGO Mindstorms and art supplies. They'll learn about design concepts (resources, requirements, testing, iteration, best practices) and computer science concepts (coding, algorithms, commands, loops, sequence, iteration, if-else logic, etc.).Children who successfully complete the bootcamp will receive a diploma.Classes will take place daily from 10:00 - 14:00 on the following dates:December 22, 23 and 24, 2025This bilingual camp will be taught by a native Dutch-speaking professional teacher with specialised training in computer science education. The curriculum and workshops are based on NewTechKids’ pedagogy which focuses on concept-context learning and the use of tangible learning tools.Our camp is ideal for children with no previous exposure to design and computer science and those who have previously participated in NewTechKids programs. Girls are welcome!A morning drink and snack will be provided. Children are required to bring their own lunches, including utensils and cups.A minimum of 16 students is required to offer this bootcamp. Registrants will be notified 3 days prior if the camp is cancelled and a full refund will be provided.Location: Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam, Oosterdokskade 143 in the Junior Lab basement (5-minute walk from Centraal Station) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amsterdam/newtechkids-christmas-vacation-bootcamp-1-8-12-yrs-dec-22-24-2025/100001688128942109 - **Event Categories**: workshops, kids, it, art, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15, max: 178.63, currency: EUR ## Event venue details - **city**: Amsterdam - **state**: NH - **country**: Netherlands - **location**: Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam (OBA) - **lat**: 52.3758334 - **long**: 4.908389400000033 - **full address**: Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam (OBA), Junior Lab (basement), Amsterdam, Netherlands ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/57dc1c5eb0f46179051ea8ab5114f601c8caea8478816f0116e86827b0377519-rimg-w1200-h900-dc8c7863-gmir.jpg?v=1758611484 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 being held? - **A:** NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 takes place on Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to Mon, 22 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm at Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam (OBA), Junior Lab (basement), Amsterdam, Netherlands. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025? - **A:** Ticket prices for NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 range from EUR 15 to EUR 179 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityNORMAL FEE: 2025 Christmas bootcampEUR 179 + EUR 7 fee + EUR 31 taxAvailableStadspas: 2025 Christmas vacationEUR 15 + EUR 1 fee + EUR 3 taxAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025? - **A:** NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 is organized by NewTechKids. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** NewTechKids Christmas Vacation Bootcamp #1 (8-12 Yrs): Dec. 22-24, 2025 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Amsterdam, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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