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Creative Classes & Camps for Young People

Filmmaking /// Game Development /// Animation /// Comic Illustration
Creative classes & camps for ages 8–12 and 13–16.

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Where Young Creators Begin

Whether your child dreams of designing video games, directing movies, writing scripts, animating characters, or creating their own graphic novel — this is where their journey begins.

Core Features

Why Choose PlayCraft?

Create Like the Pros

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Our courses are designed around real creative workflows used in games, film, and animation. Fun activities that help children learn through play, creativity, and exploration.

Hands-On Projects

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Students don’t just learn — they create. Every term ends with a finished project they’re proud of.




Small Class Sizes

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Small groups mean every student gets real guidance, creative feedback, and the support to bring their ideas to life.Personal attention. Real mentorship. Big growth.

Create Like the Pros

Colorful cartoon illustration of movie and video production icons including a film camera, clapperboard, rainbow filmstrip, tablet showing a rocket, and comic-style text bubbles.Pink irregular rounded shape with small star-like decorations on a white background.

Our courses are designed around real creative workflows used in games, film, and animation. Fun activities that help children learn through play, creativity, and exploration.

Hands-On Projects

Illustration of cartoonist drawing a superhero comic with art supplies and a tablet showing the superhero.Abstract blue irregular rounded shape with small star and dot decorations on a white background.

Students don’t just learn — they create. Every term ends with a finished project they’re proud of.



Small Class Sizes

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Small groups mean every student gets real guidance, creative feedback, and the support to bring their ideas to life.Personal attention. Real mentorship. Big growth.

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Make Something Awesome

Camps

Turn your school break into a creative adventure...

Knocklyon, Dublin 16

Easter Camp - Build a Roblox Game - Ages 9-12

Design worlds. Code mechanics. Build playable games. Students learn: Game design fundamentals Level design & storytelling Coding basics (age-appropriate) Character & environment creation Playtesting & iteration By the end of the course, students create their own playable game.

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Knocklyon, Dublin 16

Easter Camp - Build a Roblox Game - Ages 13-18

Design worlds. Code mechanics. Build playable games. Students learn: Game design fundamentals Level design & storytelling Coding Character & environment creation Playtesting & iteration By the end of the course, students create their own playable game.

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knocklyon, Dublin 16

Summer Camp - Comic Illustration - Ages 8-12

Create your own characters. Tell your own stories.In this creative Easter camp, young artists learn how to turn their ideas into comic stories and characters. Students explore the fundamentals of comic illustration while developing their own characters, worlds, and short comic adventures.From sketching expressive characters to arranging panels and dialogue, students discover how artists combine drawing and storytelling to create engaging comics.By the end of the camp, each student will have created their own short comic to share with friends and family.

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knocklyon, Dublin 16

Summer Camp - Animation - Ages 8-12

Bring characters and stories to life — one frame at a time.In this creative Summer camp, students discover the magic of stop-motion animation, the same technique used in films like Wallace & Gromit and The Nightmare Before Christmas.Students design their own characters, build miniature scenes, and capture movement frame by frame to create their own animated stories. Along the way, they learn how animators use movement, timing, and storytelling to make characters feel alive.By the end of the camp, each student will have created their own short stop-motion animated film.

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Features and Services

More Than Just Classes

Students gain:

Creative problem-solving skills

Presentation confidence

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Collaboration & teamwork experience

A growing creative portfolio

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4.9 / 5 Happy Parents Reviews

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Start Your Creative Journey

PlayCraft is more than a class — it's a creative community where young storytellers experiment, collaborate, and build amazing things together.

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