# Design Hive

> Engineering and maker camp, engineering and maker class and party venue · Mid-City. Day camps on Veterans Day, Thanksgiving week and winter break at the Pico Blvd studio, mixing upcycled building, circuits, kinetic art and design.
- Ages: 4+
- Price: From $135/day
- Sign-up: Registration open
- Address: 5368 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
- Website: https://www.designhivela.com
- Email: contact@designhivela.com
- On Summerground: https://summerground.com/mid-city/design-hive

## Maker Space + STEAM School-Break Camps

Engineering and maker camp · Ages 7–12 · $135/day · 9:30am–2:30pm

Project work and exploratory activities in science, technology, engineering, art and math: upcycled building, kinetic art, circuitry, game design, movement and architecture. Book single days or the whole camp.

- Nov 11, 2026: Veterans Day
- Nov 23–25, 2026: Thanksgiving week
- Dec 21–23, 2026: Winter break, week 1
- Dec 28–30, 2026: Winter break, week 2
- Jan 4–8, 2027: Winter break, week 3

- 3-day camps $285; the 5-day Jan 4-8 camp $475.
- Sign up: https://www.designhivela.com/camps

## Weekend Maker Studio and Workshops

Engineering and maker class · Ages 4–12

Workshops are booked one at a time through the studio's online schedule. The open Weekend Maker Studio is for ages 4 and up; some workshops, like jewelry making, start at 6.

- Saturdays & Sundays, null

- Sign up: https://www.designhivela.com/for-kids

## Birthday parties

Party venue · Ages 8+

Design Hive hosts in-studio birthday parties for kids ages 8 and up, held in its studio at 5368 W. Pico Blvd in Mid-City. Parties are booked through the studio's Hisawyer scheduling page. The studio also advertises its off-site kids' workshops as suitable for birthday parties.

- Sign up: https://www.hisawyer.com/design-hive/schedules/parties/26927

## About Design Hive

STEAM and maker studio on Pico Boulevard founded by two Los Angeles teachers, Lauren Arshad and Jennifer Cefaly. Kids use real tools and tech in hands-on workshops: circuits, LEGO robotics, cardboard engineering, laser-cut design and crafts.

Details from https://www.designhivela.com/for-kids, checked October 7, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.