This three session workshop is an ideal way to learn the essential skills for drawing, sketching, watercolor and mixed media. We will work on a large watercolor paper art piece, taking it from sketch, to paint to the addition of mixed media to create a one of a kind masterpiece. Each three day session will be a different theme and will combine all the basic and newly introduced techniques for the developing artist. Please note, that each session can be taken by beginners as basic skills will be covered in each session. No catching up is needed! Participants must be able to take instruction and behave during the program.

Return to school in style with gear you sew yourself. Learn basic sewing skills while making an art supply caddie, a zippered earbud pouch, a drawstring backpack and a huggable hedgehog.

Challenger International Soccer Camps (staffed by coaches from Europe, Brazil and the U.S.) teach a fun, technical, and tactical based curriculum, revolving around five of the world’s leading soccer nations: Brazil, France, Spain, UK and the US.

Here is your chance to learn how to play bocce, one of the fastest-growing sports today. Experienced Chico Bocce players will navigate you through all the essential skills you need to become an accomplished player including the practice of center lag, diagonal lag, rail, and knockout shots. A handout with scenarios and potential strategies will also be provided to all participants.

Discover new people and places while delving into their customs, food, art, games, language, and history! Each day focuses on a different country. It’s the most fun you can have without a passport! $60 Supply fee payable to the instructor on the first day.

Arts, crafts, projects and creations! Learn fun and practical ways to make quality gifts, duct tape bags, jewelry, a custom t-shirt, silhouette paintings, pop-up cards, rock tic-tac-toe and so much more! $60 Supply fee payable to the instructor on the first day.

Get ready to set sail for adventure! Join a crew of intrepid sailors to explore the wild and unpredictable seas in search of treasure and glory. You might encounter strange storms, lost sea caves, mysterious islands, or maybe even a sea monster. This is an interactive Dungeons and Dragons game where players will not only play through the story but will also be able to engage with the world in a hands-on way by crafting maps and potions, playing games, solving puzzles, and more.

This is an interactive Dungeons and Dragons game where players will not only play through the story, but will also be able to engage with the world in a hands-on way by crafting items and potions, playing games, solving puzzles, and more. Your destiny awaits beyond the ticket booth, are you ready to join the show?

Something has gone wrong in the once lovely Darkbloom Manor. Nearby villagers tell stories of strange noises, ghostly apparitions, and no one has heard from the Darkbloom family for some time. You have been called in to investigate the unusual happenings. This is an interactive Dungeons and Dragons game where players will not only play through the story but will also be able to engage with the world in a hands-on way by crafting potions, designing magical items, solving puzzles, and more. Will you be bold enough to enter the haunted halls of Darkbloom Manor?

Tons of fun with board games, card games, outdoor games, and more! Learn the rules, strategy, how to play fair, and how to be a graceful winner and/or loser! $30 Supply fee payable to the instructor on the first day.

This summer camp is a great opportunity to get players ready for the upcoming season! We will perfect your acquired talent, as well as enhance new skills. Experience quality instruction for single, double and match play!

Be inspired by the Impressionist artists like Monet, Van Gogh, and Renoir. Learn the techniques of these masters, painting light and shadow with gestural brush strokes.

Little Ninjas wrestling will include mat games, tumbling, basic wrestling instruction and live wrestling. Focus will be on fun while teaching the basic skills in the sport of wrestling.

This math camp celebrates the many different ways that we can see and understand mathematical ideas. Come learn how math is an open, creative, and visual subject. Our camp will show you that every problem can be seen and solved differently.

Learn painting skills and techniques by creating a new masterpiece each day! Campers will get step-by-step instructions from their teacher as they follow along on their own canvas. $30 Supply fee payable to the instructor on the first day.

Design, print and sell your own t-shirts with Pedal Press! Workshop participants will learn in our studio how to turn their own designs into a print, how to prepare screens and print their own t’s. Each participant will print a small run of t-shirts to be able to sell at a pop up at our studio.

Enchant your room with beauty and magic sewn by you! Learn basic sewing skills wile making a rainbow cloud, a unicorn face pillow, a rainbow skirt and a unicorn stuffie.

Join us for a week of learning the core elements of robotics. You will put your new skills to the test in our mini competition at the end of the week! Students will be placed in teams, led by Inspire’s Robotics Team Alumni in designing, building, and operating a robot in an exciting game at the end of the week! If you participated last summer, the game will be different so we would love for you to join us again! 

Prepare for summer vacation by sewing your own slumber party kit! Learn basic sewing skills while making a hair scrunchie, a lip balm holder, an eye mask, a secret pocket clothes hanger and a drawstring pillowcase to carry all your overnight supplies.

A summer dance intensive right here in Chico with the best of the best home grown talent! Many Inspire alumni have gone on to professional careers in choreography and dance education and now they are all coming together for one week to work with you! Contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, and so much more.