{"product_id":"gunpla-after-school-fall-2026-brooklyn","title":"Gunpla After School Spring 2026 (Brooklyn)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGunpla After School Spring 2026 (Brooklyn)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this program, students in\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003cb\u003egrades 4–8\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e learn how to build, paint, and customize their own Gunpla models. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKits, tools, paints, and all required materials are provided. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGuided by an experienced instructor, students learn to plan, measure, follow precise steps, and think creatively as they assemble, paint, and customize their own kits. Every session blends hands-on making with STEM-aligned skills in a fun, supportive studio. All tools and materials are provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur after school program was featured in \u003ca title=\"NHK World News YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cZfELFiR-UM\"\u003ethe NHK World News\u003c\/a\u003e!! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.makersunitedclubhouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMakers United Clubhouse,\u003c\/a\u003e 237 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Gunpla?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/0102\/1549\/files\/WhatsApp_Image_2026-01-13_at_19.44.01.jpg?v=1772370215\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGunpla\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are plastic model kits based on the iconic mecha characters and machinery from the beloved \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGundam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e anime series. Originating in Japan in the 1980s, Gunpla quickly gained popularity and spread globally throughout the 1990s. Today, hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts worldwide enjoy the rewarding hobby of building these intricate models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Gundam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"The first of its series to be localised in English\" src=\"https:\/\/img.redbull.com\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_400,h_200\/q_auto,f_auto\/redbullcom\/2015\/11\/16\/1331759923731_2\/the-first-of-its-series-to-be-localised-in-english\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGundam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a Japanese science fiction media franchise created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate. It primarily revolves around giant robots, or “Mobile Suits,” that are piloted by humans. The series is renowned for its compelling storylines, exploration of complex themes such as war, peace, and human nature, and its iconic mechanical designs. Since its debut in 1979, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGundam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has expanded into numerous anime series, films, manga, video games, and, of course, the popular Gunpla model kits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSkills Developed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilding Gunpla is more than just a fun activity; it’s a fantastic way for children to develop a variety of valuable skills, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFine motor skills:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As they carefully assemble small parts and work with precision tools.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFocus and attention:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Requiring concentration to follow instructions and achieve desired results.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProblem-solving skills:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When encountering challenges during the building or customization process.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFollowing instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Learning to interpret and execute detailed steps.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanning and organization:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As they strategize their build and manage components.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCreativity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Through painting and customizing their models to reflect their unique vision.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Plamo Academy","offers":[{"title":"Season Pass (8 Sessions)","offer_id":53440819659117,"sku":null,"price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Sessions","offer_id":53440819691885,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single Session","offer_id":53440819724653,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0971\/0102\/1549\/files\/DSC00270.jpg?v=1772378834","url":"https:\/\/plamo-academy.myshopify.com\/products\/gunpla-after-school-fall-2026-brooklyn","provider":"Plamo Academy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}