The House of Wisdom in Sharjah is bringing back its popular summer camps for 2025, offering a new lineup of activities across July and August. Designed for children and teens, the three themed camps aim to mix storytelling, technology, arts, and life skills in a structured, engaging way.
Al Jazari FabLab
Al Jazari FabLab is open from July 7 to 31 for kids between 6 and 15. It introduces children and teens to the world of technology through storytelling. Participants will explore AI tools, 3D printing, Arduino coding, and design thinking.
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The goal is to help them develop critical thinking and practical digital skills while working on creative, tech-based projects like personalised “Story Boxes.”
Kalila wa Dimna
Running from July 7 to 31, this camp introduces children aged 6 to 12 to the world of Kalila wa Dimna, the well-known collection of Arabic animal fables. Through interactive formats like shadow theatre, puppetry, and music, campers will experience stories such as The Lion and the Ox and The Monkey and the Turtle.
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This programme is focused on cultural storytelling and imagination, presented in a way that’s accessible and hands-on for young participants.
Youth Camp
Targeted at those aged 12 and up, the Youth Camp runs throughout July and August. It offers a variety of workshops focused on art, innovation, and personal growth. Highlights include:
- The Art of Qalam – Arabic calligraphy
- Unleash Your Charisma – leadership and communication skills
- Focus to Achieve – mental clarity and goal setting
- Digital media creation in the AI Studio
- Baking and hands-on crafts
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This camp is designed to give teens exposure to both creative and soft skills in a supportive, workshop-based format.
Families can register through House of Wisdom’s official social media. There are both daily and weekly passes available, with exclusive discounts for HoW members.
Looking for more summer activities for your kids? You may be pleased to find out that 5 Sharjah museums are hosting summer camps this season, featuring archaeology, marine life, science, and more hands-on learning experiences across the city.
