What is a Paleontologist?
- Week 1: June 23-27, Week 2: July 7-11
- Grade Levels: Kindergarten, 1st Grade
- Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Status: Registration open in January
Are you ready to become a paleontologist? Join us as we learn what it takes—meet a real paleontologist, learn how they study the past by looking at animals today, and explore our Museum’s fossil collections. We will look at teeth from different dinosaurs to determine what they ate. See how fossil skin and feathers are… Read More >
After Camp Care
- Week 1: June 23-27, Week 2: July 7-11, Week 3: July 14-18, Week 4: July 21-25, Week 5: July 28-August 1, Week 6: August 4-8
- Grade Levels: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
- Times: 4:00pm-5:00pm
- Status: Registration open in January
Camp hours are from 9:00am to 4:00pm. After camp care will be offered from 4:00pm-5:00pm Monday – Friday, with limited spots available. Prior registration is required. Campers will play games, make crafts and will need to bring a 2nd snack. For more information, please visit our Frequently Asked Question webpage.
The Great Signs of Life
- Week 1: June 23-27, Week 2: July 7-11, Week 3: July 14-18
- Grade Levels: Kindergarten, 1st Grade
- Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Status: Registration open in January
The world around us is filled with a variety of wonderful things! Come explore with us as we investigate what is living verses non-living. Learn how animals and plants breathe and why they need shelter and food to survive. Come build a biome and watch the water cycle feed your plants. Investigate how everything is… Read More >
Ink The Museum
- Week 1: June 23-27
- Grade Levels: 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
- Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Status: Registration open in January
Come take a look behind the scenes of our Museum while you learn to draw. Local artist and educator Courtney Cappa will show you how to use ink to create drawings of the Museum’s exhibits, live animals, and architecture. Find unique locations to inspire your drawings as you learn new drawing techniques. A professional ink pen… Read More >
The Science Behind What You Eat
- Week 1: June 23-27, Week 2: July 7-11, Week 3: July 14-18
- Grade Levels: 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade
- Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Status: Registration opening in January
Have your science and eat it too! We will be using different experiments to see if you really are what you eat. Are you brave enough to eat slime, use a pickle to power a clock, or cook your own snack? If you are, then WE NEED YOU! Spurred on by a little friendly competition,… Read More >
“Ology” Camp
- Week 1: June 23-27, Week 2: July 7-11, Week 3: July 14-18
- Grade Levels: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
- Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
- Status: Registration open in January
Discover the wonderful world of “ologies”! Explore zoology (animals), entomology (insects), ichthyology (fish), and grossology (things that make you go eww). Each day we will explore a new ology with real specimens, models, live animals, and behind-the-scenes tours. Did you attend “Ology” Camp last summer? No worries, we have new topics and adventures planned! Questions:… Read More >