Dungeons & Dragons, younger group

Ages 12-14. Can’t get enough of the Realm? Frigid winter weather have you wasting away for lack of adventure? Fear not! Adventures in Cardboard is launching a brand-new series of table-top role playing campaigns.

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Workshop Post Template

Ages 12 and up Join Ramón Cordes, Mark Safford and AIC Summer staff to create your own powered armor style costume. This is a higher level building class limited to 12 participants. There will be one skilled artist for every four participants, but participants should be familiar with basic cardboard construction and be willing to…

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Counselors-in-Training

Being a Counselor-in-Training at Adventures in Cardboard® is a demanding volunteer role for people age 16 and up. It is a role you’ll want to consider carefully before taking on. We ask that you try two or three weeks to start because it will take you that long to get the hang of it. Working…

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Gotcha Games

Sneaking Circle AiC

At AiC we have always engaged kids’ desires for what we call “Got Ya’ Games” as we have with our own kids at home. The testimony of this parent below about why she celebrated “Cops’n’Robbers” with her own children describes more eloquently than we have ever been able to about why we celebrate such play.

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“GOT YA’ GAMES”

We play many “Got Ya’ Games” at AiC usually with a cardboard sword, a two-hand-touch or a puffy-tipped arrow. By and large we stay away from gunplay for reasons that have more to do with safety and sensitivity in public spaces than any philosophical opposition. At AiC we have always engaged kids’ desires for what we…

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR GROWN-UP REGISTRATION

To register as an adult for The Grown Up Game Day Fundraiser  you will have to enter your personal information as a “Camper” as well as a “Parent” whether or not you already have an account with our registration system. When it asks what relation you are to yourself, check anything you like! We profusely apologize…

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“Game Day for Grown Ups” Preparation Page

You don’t even need to read this, we’ll go over it all on our feet at the beginning of the day. Just check out 1) what you should bring and 2) the section on teams. The rest is just to give you an idea of how it all works so peruse at your leisure. The kids…

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