MADE Classroom: Free Game Design Classes for Youth

Schedule

Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC-07:00
Location

The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment | Oakland, CA

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Join us every Saturday, 9:30-11, to gain tools for being a digital creator & game maker. MADE Classroom is designed for youth ages 8 to 13.
About this Event

Saturday morning classes will be paused until August 15 while we come up with new lesson plans, classes, and activities for the next quarter! Stay tuned for updates and the next class schedule!
Fall/Winter Session 2026 Classes.
Classes are held at The MADE from 9:30 to 11 AM. Read class descriptions here. Topics are subject to change.

  • 8/15/2026: Character Design
  • 8/22/2026: Animation
  • 8/29/2026: Controllers
  • 9/5/2026: DIY electronics
  • 9/12/2026: A Short History of Video Games
  • 9/19/2026: Storytelling
  • 9/26/2026: Hack Google Chrome
  • 10/3/2026: Dress Up Games
  • 10/10/2026: Exhibit Creation
  • 10/17/2026: Music in Games
  • 10/24/2026: DIY Electronics
  • 10/31/2026: **NO CLASS**
  • 11/7/2026: TBD
  • 11/14/2026: TBD
  • 11/21/2026: **NO CLASS**
  • 11/28/2026: **NO CLASS**
  • 12/5/2026: TBD
  • 12/12/2026: TBD
  • 12/19/2026: TBD
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The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment, 921 Washington Street, Oakland, United States

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