Curiosity fuels discovery! In this STEAM-focused summer camp, kids will explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through hands-on challenges designed to spark creativity and critical thinking. Each day brings a new adventure—whether it’s engineering an unsinkable structure, exploring animal adaptations, or experimenting with fascinating gadgets. Campers will engage in problem-solving, teamwork, and real-world applications of STEAM concepts, all in a playful and supportive environment.
Designed for children in 1st through 5th grade, this camp blends hands-on experimentation with engaging, unplugged activities. Plus, campers will enjoy time exploring museum exhibits, making learning even more interactive and fun. All aboard for a STEAM-tastic adventure!
Registration is required. Click here to sign up!
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