College is not just for adults. Children ages eight to 12 can attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s inaugural Kid’s College program this summer. Children can attend one or three weeks of fun, educational classes, from June 13 – 16, June 20 – 23 and June 27 – 30, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. daily.

Children can choose four classes per week; topics range from arts & crafts and welding to archeology and media arts. Lunch will be provided.

The complete list of classes includes:

• Arts & Crafts
• Media Studies
• General Programming
• Welding
• Beginning Drawing
• CoBot
• Chemistry
• Farm Technology
• Bookmaking
• Photography
• Archeology
• Music Technology
• Chemistry
• Intro to Making
• Geology
• Journaling
• Space and Rocketry
• Bird-O-Rama
• Geology

Class sizes are limited and granted on a first-come, first-serve basis (with payment). The Kid’s College registration fee is $150 per week.

Visit the Kids’ College page to complete an application. For more information, contact WVU Parkersburg’s Workforce and Economic Development Division at wed@wvup.edu or (304) 424-8383.