Youth Media
Dive into the exciting world of media creation with Public Media Network!
Join us for hands-on workshops where youth will explore and experiment with a variety of media formats using our production studios and equipment.
From crafting captivating animations to learning the art of greenscreen effects and storytelling like a pro, our programs offer a diverse range of creative projects to ignite a passion for media production and storytelling.
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Scholarships are available for families with an income at or below 150% of federal poverty level guidelines. Call us at 269-343-2211 for more information.
Adventures in Visual Effects: June 16-20, 2025 Summer Camp
Ignite your child's imagination at the Adventures in Visual Effects Camp happening from June 16th to 20th, 2025! Designed for kids in grades 3-5, this engaging summer workshop provides an exciting chance to explore the filmmaking process. It's a fantastic and interactive way to make their summer memorable, blending creativity with practical skills!
Grades 3-5
Adventures in Visual Effects: June 23 - June 27 Summer Camp
Ignite your child's imagination at the Adventures in Visual Effects Camp happening from June 23rd to 27th, 2025.!Designed for kids in grades 5-8, this engaging summer workshop provides an exciting chance to explore the filmmaking process. It's a fantastic and interactive way to make their summer memorable, blending creativity with practical skills!
Grades 5-8
Media Shift - Youth Storytellers: July 7 - July 25, 2025
Media Shift is a hands-on program designed for students in 5th to 8th grade, where you can learn how to create powerful short videos on topics that matter to them! This summer camp allows you to tell your own story while building media skills that can really make a difference.
Grades 5-8
Vlog It! Summer Camp: August 11 - 15, 2025
Get ready for a summer full of excitement, friends, and awesome videos! Our Vlogging Summer Camp is the ideal place for kids in 3rd to 5th grade who love making videos. Learn all about vlogging while making new friends and creating fantastic content. The camp runs from August 11 to August 15, 2025!
Grades 3-5
Vlog It! Summer Camp: August 18 - 22, 2025
Get ready for a summer full of excitement, friends, and awesome videos! Our Vlogging Summer Camp is the ideal place for kids in 5th to 8th grade who love making videos. Learn all about vlogging while making new friends and creating fantastic content. The camp runs from August 18 to August 22, 2025!
Grades 5-8
Youth Lens: Video Storytelling Workshop
From smartphone filmmaking to video editing, youth participants will learn how to craft compelling narratives and share their voices with the world. Let's inspire creativity, and create a brighter future together. For Grades 6 and up.
Media Shift - Youth Voices in Storytelling
Media Shift is a 15-week, hands-on program where you’ll learn how to create powerful short videos about real issues that matter to you. Designed for teens ages 14-18 (Grade 8 and up), this workshop lets you tell your own story while building media skills that make a difference.