Magic Academy

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Why learn magic? 

Magic improves mental health, enhances communication skills, encourages creativity, critical thinking & socialization, and builds confidence! Take an amazing adventure into the exciting world of magic using STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, & Math) and SEL (Social & Emotional Learning) skills. Learn how to make objects pass through other solid objects, find hidden magical treasures, create unique ways to sniff out a volunteer's card, make objects appear, disappear, transform and more. 

What is included in the two week program?

Receive a professional Discover Magic kit (8 Professional Unique Magic tricks & 8 file folders with 8+ more tricks, tips, tricks and notes on applying the traits of a true magician.)  Perform in a student show each Friday.  Earn your purple graduation magic wand after completing both parts 1 & 2.

Week 1: Houdini’s Secrets (Purple Wand - Part A) - Learn how to pass an object through someone’s hand, make a money appear or disappear, predict the future and more. 

Week 2 Impossible Feats – (Purple Wand Part B) - Travel through time with a magic bandana, read people’s minds, make your shoe balance on a playing card and more. 

Who is it offered to and what are the dates & times?

Offered to Princeton Residents ages 7 - 12 years old. August 7 - August 18, weekdays Monday through Friday. Times are offered either 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm (please choose 1-time slot only.)

*Non-residents will be automatically placed on a waitlist when registering and notified at a later date if space becomes available. 

Location: Community Park South Pavilion

Fee: $210


Financial Aid is available to Princeton Residents.