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![]() Clark Planetarium |
Spots are going fast! Clark Planetarium's Summer Space Academy is your child's launchpad to an unforgettable summer. These full- and half-day camps run from June through August and are packed with hands-on experiments, interactive lessons, and out-of-this-world fun. Whether your child dreams of being an astronaut, a scientist, or just loves to explore, our camps keep kids curious, active, and learning all summer long. From space missions to science challenges, every day is a new adventure. Our programs are designed to be both educational and affordable, making it easier than ever to spark a lifelong love of STEM in a fun, supportive environment. Sign up today and blast off into a summer they'll never forget! |
![]() Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Sandy |
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Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Sandy |
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![]() Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Sandy |
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![]() Camp Invention: National |
The all-new 2026 Camp Invention® program, Spark, is coming to curious kids in your community this summer! Rising K-6 campers will collaborate with friends to tackle hands-on, open-ended challenges. They’ll team up with robotic capybaras, ride the waves of entrepreneurship, uncover the power of protecting their ideas and build a DIY space rocket! Each experience is designed to spark confidence, build persistence and create unforgettable summer memories. Visit invent.org/save/camp to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/31 to save $25 or CIFUN20 by 4/28 to save $20 when you register. Interest-free payment plans are available, making camp affordable for all families. |
![]() Visual Art Institute |
Animation is a versatile medium that allows for the creation of movement in both analogue and digital formats. This class will go over both, with half of the time spent on traditional animation projects such as flip books, paper cutout stop motion, and zoetrops; and the other half working digitally with hand drawn 2D animation on iPads. |
![]() Visual Art Institute |
Animation is a versatile medium that allows for the creation of movement in both analogue and digital formats. This class will go over both, with half of the time spent on traditional animation projects such as flip books, paper cutout stop motion, and zoetrops; and the other half working digitally with hand drawn 2D animation on iPads. |
![]() Visual Art Institute |
Come learn to construct ART that POPS-UP! Each class we will draw, color, paint, cut and paste to build dexterity skills and tap our imaginations. We will create POP-UP hearts, snakes, flowers, noses, and trees just to name a few. Guaranteed to SURPRISE the viewer! Great as Wall Art or all occasion cards. |
![]() Natural History Museum of Utah |
Give your child the gift of wonder by registering them for an award‑winning Summer Camp at the Natural History Museum of Utah! NHMU is committed to cultivating lifelong skills through exciting Summer Camps that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Our camps promote independence, nurture teamwork, and inspire resilience and innovation while encouraging campers to enjoy the natural world. They take full advantage of the Museum’s exhibits and collections, as well as the incredible natural environments surrounding our site. Register soon as camps are already filling! |
![]() Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Orem |
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![]() Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids - Orem |
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![]() Parker Theatre- Salt Lake City |
A wide variety of camps, from Baking to Improv, to Musical Theatre. Our one week camps are exciting, fast-paced and fun! Each day is filled with activities, games and exercises that will keep students engaged and active. Teamwork, problem solving and fun culminates in a recital or presentation for family. |
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McKee Language School |
At McKee Language Schools, kids learn Spanish through fun, hands-on play. From cooking to crafts to games, our full immersion teaching method makes language learning feel like a party—natural, engaging, and joyful—a great way for your child to spend their summer! Our 10 week Summer Session runs from June 8th-Aug13th. Full day Spanish experience as well as 4 and 5 Day/Week options available. Morning and afternoon session, 8:45-11:45 am, 12:30-3:30 pm.
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![]() KidPitch Business Camps |
Perfect for creative kids with big ideas who are ready to build confidence through hands-on, experiential learning! In this engaging program, kids explore entrepreneurship by creating a brand, designing a product or service, and practicing real-world skills. The experience ends with a fun mock marketplace where they can showcase their ideas and celebrate what they’ve built. |
![]() Castle Gate Outfitters |
Castle Gate Outfitters Young Wrangler Horse Summer Camp is a hands-on week of real horsemanship for kids ages 8-12 at High Star Ranch in Kamas, Utah. Kids ride, groom, navigate trails, and earn badges Monday through Friday, 9am to 3pm. Five sessions available June through August. $600 per week, lunch included, 10 campers max. |
![]() Salt Lake Culinary Education |
Teen Chef Academy I is multi-day series that is modeled after our professional culinary institute. In this series, your teen chef will experience a taste of culinary school! This course will introduce young, aspiring chefs to culinary concepts, kitchen basics and fundamental techniques. It includes six 5-hour days on Saturdays during Summer 2026, a graduation ceremony, a chef coat and beanie, as well as all of the curriculum/learning materials in a customized binder. |
![]() Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Launch into a week of cosmic discovery in this foundational astronomy camp. Young learners will explore the Sun, Moon, planets, stars, and asteroids while uncovering the scientific principles that make our solar system work. Using hands-on models, crater-making simulations, constellation-building activities, and guided experiments, campers will practice observing, questioning, predicting, and problem-solving. |
![]() Loveland Living Planet Aquarium |
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Ready to build on your ASL foundation? This intermediate camp is designed for students who already know the basics of American Sign Language and want to expand their skills. Campers will dive deeper into conversational signing, learn more complex sentence structures, and explore expressive techniques that make communication clear and engaging. Through interactive activities and real-world practice, students will gain confidence in holding longer conversations. |
![]() Evergreen Presbyterian Church |
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![]() Peak Parkour and Tumbling |
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In this exciting camp, young writers will discover how to bring their stories to life with vivid words, master the art of outlining, and unlock the magic of similes and metaphors. Plus, they will learn fun proofreading tips to polish their work like a pro. Whether crafting tall tales or personal adventures, campers will have a blast turning their ideas into unforgettable stories! |
![]() Grateful Gathering Forest School |
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![]() Youth Education at the University of Utah |
For musicians and non-musicians alike, this hands-on introductory course into music production uses the latest computer technology for creating, recording, and writing music. Learn the basics of music notation, audio and midi file types, mic types and placement strategies (hands-on work with mics, mixers, and interfaces), digital audio editing, Apple loops and beats, mixing (panning, reverbs and delays, submasters), software instruments and introduction to synthesis. |
![]() Snapology - Lehi, UT |
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Calling all future engineers and space explorers! In this hands-on STEM camp, students will step into the role of rover engineers tasked with designing a machine to study Mars. Each day focuses on a new challenge -- from learning about Mars and its geology to building robotic arms, testing for water, and creating a motorized rover. Campers will explore coding with Microbits, experiment with hydraulics, and tackle real-world engineering problems like safe landings and mobility. |
![]() City of Sandy, Utah |
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![]() City of Sandy, Utah |
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This camp introduces students to the fundamentals of robotics and programming through LEGO's advanced construction kits. Students will explore basic STEM principles and apply them as they design and build models using motors, gears, pulleys, and sensors. Using a pictorial-based programming system, they will learn how to bring their creations to life with movement and interactive features. |
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From classical debate to elements of stand-up comedy, this class will challenge students to engage with their peers in a fun, competitive atmosphere. We'll look at core elements of psychology as well as case studies of famous influencers. Each day will feature a different theme with consistent, hands-on games. Build skills in public speaking, empathy, and compromise in a weeklong battle of wits. Co-sponsored with Higher Ground Learning.
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![]() Snapology - Lehi, UT |
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This camp is designed for students ready to move beyond LEGO and explore the fundamentals of robotics and programming. Using beginner-friendly Arduino circuit boards and software, students will learn how to design and program autonomous robots. Throughout the week, they will experiment with sensors, wiring, and coding to create interactive circuits that respond to their environment. |
![]() Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake |
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Make tons of tiny things! Miniature food, art, and an itty-bitty gallery. We'll use paint, foam clay, and a variety of materials while talking about scale and how to use it! We'll use instant photography to capture our miniatures. Each participant will curate their museum, display their art, and take home a completed scene in 1:12 scale. Co-sponsored with Utah Museum of Contemporary Art. |
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This camp introduces students to the fundamentals of animation and creative storytelling. Participants will write, produce, and direct a short stop-motion film using their own images, text, shapes, and set designs. They will learn how to plan scenes, create smooth frame-by-frame movement, and bring characters to life through careful animation techniques. Students will also record audio sound effects and import music to make their projects unique. |
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Take your cartooning imagination to the next level and let your goofy and wacky side free. Emphasis is placed on exploring imagination and will introduce young artists to drawing cartoons from different perspectives, both literally and figuratively! Young artists will be introduced to the simple design and extreme fun cartooning has to offer! |
![]() Snapology - Lehi, UT |
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![]() Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake |
Building a model rocket AND a programmable robot in the same week!? It's like a kid's dream come true! We learn about Newton's laws of motion, the forces of nature, and the calculation of thrust and altitude. Simple programming, the different movements of robots, and basic circuitry round out this knowledge-and fun-packed camp! |
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This camp is designed for students with no prior experience in robotics or programming. Using LEGO Mindstorms EV3 robots, students will learn the fundamentals of building and coding through interactive, hands-on activities. They will assemble mini-robots using a microcontroller, multiple sensors, and servo motors, then program commands using the EV3-G programming language to bring their creations to life. |
![]() This Is the Place Heritage Park - Utah |
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Calling all aspiring scientists, engineers, and designers! This camp is designed for students interested in science, engineering, and design. Participants will learn about solar, wind, and DC motors and discover the role machines play in everyday life. Using tools such as levers, cams, gears, and pulleys, students will build multiple models that simulate real-world machines like sweeping devices, windmills, and racing cars. |
![]() Snapology - Lehi, UT |
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Turn imagination into art! Does your student have a story they are eager to share? In this camp, artist Steven Doran will guide students through the process of developing their own stories and transforming them into compelling visual narratives. Throughout the week, students will learn techniques to illustrate unique characters and concepts, bringing their ideas to life on paper or digitally. Students may choose to work traditionally or digitally. |
![]() Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake |
Kids learn about archaeology and the techniques scientists use to excavate long-lost cities! They discover ancient civilizations and the tools and artifacts they use in everyday life! They also study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, and fossils. Each class also includes a make-and-take-home project, such as a fossil replica and coins from around the world! |
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Get ready to pop, lock, and groove at this high-energy dance camp! Our Hip Hop Breakdance class is all about fun, creativity, and confidence. Campers will explore the exciting world of breakdancing, learning cool moves and practicing their freestyle skills. They will have a blast participating in friendly dance-offs, building friendships, and discovering the joy of expressing themselves through dance. The week ends with a thrilling performance to show off their moves! Co-sponsored with YouDance. |
![]() Ability Innovations |
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Pom-poms, energy, and fun - oh my! Pom camp is the perfect mix of energy, style, and teamwork! Like cheerleading but with more dance and less tumbling, this camp gives young dancers the chance to learn sharp motions, spirited routines, and dynamic formations. Campers will gain confidence, make new friends, and work together to create an exciting final performance to share with family and friends. Get ready to bring the fun and shine with your pom-poms! Co-sponsored with YouDance. |
![]() Snapology - Lehi, UT |
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Dungeons & Dragons has likely influenced every role-playing board game and video game you have ever played. Whether your character is a mighty paladin fighting a frost giant, or a clever rogue disabling an intricate trap, you'll become your character as you embark on an epic fantasy adventure together. The Dungeon Master first designs an adventure, then guides you and your friends through the journey, step-by-step, while narrating the unfolding story. |
![]() Easton Salt Lake Archery Center |
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Expand your imagination, acting skills, and confidence in this engaging introduction to the world of theater! Whether your child is an experienced performer or brand new to the stage, this camp offers a fun and supportive environment to learn the essential tools every actor needs. Campers will explore storytelling, character development, and voice techniques while making new friends and discovering the joy of performance. |
![]() Ability Innovations |
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From expressive characters to dynamic page layouts, Manga is a world rich with artistic tradition. In this camp, students will explore the history and evolution of Manga while learning how Japanese language and culture influence the art form. They will study a variety of Manga styles, practice professional drawing and inking techniques, and gain hands on experience with the tools artists use to bring stories to life. |
![]() Ability Innovations |
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![]() Snapology - Lehi, UT |
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This action-packed camp combines the precision of fencing and the focus of archery, giving kids the chance to learn new skills and boost their confidence. Whether mastering a fencing stance or hitting the bullseye, campers will have a blast while developing strength, agility, and focus. Designed for beginners of both sports, get ready for a week full of thrilling challenges and epic fun! Co-sponsored with Salt City Swords Fencing Club. |
![]() Ability Innovations |
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Introduce your teen to the beauty of Korean traditional ink painting (Sumukhwa) in this hands-on cultural art camp. Students will learn the techniques behind painting the "Four Gracious Plants" - plum tree, orchid, chrysanthemum, and bamboo - symbols of resilience and integrity in Korean culture. Along the way, they will explore brushwork, stamping, and the meaning behind these timeless designs. |
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This camp combines fun and sustainable printmaking experimentation with a dose of art history, connecting students to the rich historical and contemporary roots of printmaking. They will also discover alternative applications for their prints, such as greeting cards, cloth patches, collages, artist books, and more! Co-sponsored with Utah Museum of Contemporary Art.
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The video games of today owe much to how they were made decades ago. Using Unreal Engine, students will discover what it took to make a great game without realistic graphics and online multiplayer as they program their very own arcade video game. Pulling inspiration from classics like Pac-Man and Space Invaders, they will learn how to create a simple gameplay loop that never grows old. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games. |
![]() Sandy Recreation Center |
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Ride with Confidence! Discover the thrill of mountain biking in a fun and supportive environment! This Beginner Mountain Biking Camp is perfect for those new to the sport, focusing on building confidence, basic bike handling, and trail-riding skills. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will learn proper braking, shifting, balance, and body positioning while navigating beginner-friendly trails. No experience? No problem! |
![]() Falling Creek Camp |
Falling Creek’s June Camp session is 20 days and provides a great opportunity for first-time campers in 1st-9th grade who are excited about all that camp has to offer. The June Camp session offers a wide variety of activities and allows boys an opportunity to build self-confidence as they improve their skills and enhance their friendships. Campers live in cabin groups of eight and choose their six favorite activities to make up their daily schedule, as well as outdoor trips off-property. |
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Witness the power of the paddle! Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that's easy to learn for all. Come hone in your skills including scoring and game structure, sportsmanship, stroke production and drills. Intermediate students should have basic knowledge of the game and have previous played. Club Pickleball USA will provide balls, paddles if needed, snacks and a whole lot of fun! The final day will feature a tournament format to showcase your new love of Pickleball! |
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Join us for an exhilarating Rock Climbing Camp where adventure meets personal growth! Whether you're a first-time climber or looking to refine your skills, this camp is designed to challenge, inspire, and build confidence on the wall and beyond. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants will learn fundamental climbing techniques, knot tying, belaying, and risk management--all while developing resilience, problem-solving skills, and a strong sense of self-efficacy. |
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Students who love drawing and animation will take their skills to the next level by using Maya modeling software to bring characters and designs into the 3D world. They will create their own 3D models in any style they choose, from cartoonish monsters to stylish race cars. Students will then add extra details that give their models personality and make them stand out. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games. |
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Utah School of Magic |
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Python is an easy-to-use yet powerful scripting language utilized by graphic artists and engineers for creating games and websites. Students will learn basic commands and functions, then continue building their projects using Python's advanced features. This course will help students become familiar with this popular and versatile language, whether they are new to coding or looking to enhance their skills. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games. |
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This intensive two-week test prep course focuses on the ACT exam providing a thorough review of the core content while also emphasizing strategies that help students diagnose and solve test questions successfully. All students will receive the Higher Ground Test Preparation Manual, 12 hours of instruction, 2 practice tests to assess performance level, assessment reports, and supplemental materials. |
![]() I.J. & Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center |
The JCC has been running summer camps for children ages 2 through tenth grade for generations. Located close to The University of Utah hospital and campus, our camps include swim lessons, field trips, art, fun activities, and memories to last a lifetime! We have a very high retention rate of counselors (they come back year after year because it's so fun!), which translates to campers having the time of their lives! |
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Witness the power of the paddle! Pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that's easy to learn for all. Come develop all the necessary skills including scoring and game structure, sportsmanship, stroke production and drills. All skill levels are welcome and no experience or equipment is required. Club Pickleball USA will provide balls, paddles if needed, snacks and a whole lot of fun! The final day will feature a tournament format to showcase your new love of Pickleball |
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Unlock your child's potential through the dynamic world of Chinese martial arts! This engaging introductory program is specially designed for children and youth, offering them a foundation in Northern Shaolin Kung Fu. Participants will build confidence, improve focus, boost physical fitness, and gain essential self-defense skills. Beyond the physical benefits, students will explore key aspects of Chinese culture and values, making this a holistic learning experience. |
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Utah School of Magic |
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Whether you're playing an RPG, dating sim, or an open-world action game, narrative game designers craft captivating stories and characters that pull you in and don't let go. In this course, students will explore the fundamentals of interactive storytelling, character development, and world-building. They will practice writing branching narratives, dialogue, and plotlines that keep players engaged and immersed. |
![]() Mad Science of Greater Salt Lake |
Building a model rocket and a programmable robot in the same week!? It's like a kid's dream come true! We learn about Newton's laws of motion, the forces of nature, and the calculation of thrust and altitude. Simple programming, the different movements of robots, and basic circuitry round out this knowledge-and fun-packed camp! |
![]() Youth Education at the University of Utah |
This verse-atile class will have your kid dropping couplets like they're hot! They will learn different poetry styles through both reading a variety of them and writing them by hand. This class will give them a taste of everything from Shakespeare to Langston Hughes to Nikita Gill. They will find their own poetic voice and be able to say, "I'm a poet, I want everyone to know it!" |
![]() Little Professors Preschool |
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Calling all young aspiring artists! Get ready for creativity, fun, and all things ceramics. Join us for an unforgettable journey, where you'll explore the mesmerizing technique of wheel-throwing, create hand built clay pieces, and be introduced to the magical world of glazing. No matter your age or skill level, unleash your creativity and explore the wonderful world of ceramics. Co-Sponsored with Salt Lake Pottery Studio. |
![]() City of Sandy, Utah |
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Students will jump into the world of computer science with Scratch, an age-appropriate programming language designed to teach the fundamentals of coding. They will explore graphics, animations, sound, and more as they design their own character and create an environment for it to live in. Students will then give their character a purpose by developing a storyline or gaming objective. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games. |
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This hands-on STEM camp takes students on an exciting journey through the physics that make roller coasters work. Each day focuses on a key concept - gravity, friction, centripetal force, and projectile motion - while campers design, test, and refine their own coaster models. Through engaging experiments and collaborative challenges, students will learn how energy, motion, and engineering principles combine to create thrilling rides. |
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Expand your imagination, acting skills, and confidence in this engaging introduction to the world of theater! Whether your child is an experienced performer or brand new to the stage, this camp offers a fun and supportive environment to learn the essential tools every actor needs. Campers will explore storytelling, character development, and voice techniques while making new friends and discovering the joy of performance.
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![]() Wasatch Mountain Guides |
Give your child an unforgettable summer camp of outdoor adventure, personal growth, and fun! Adventure Camp is designed for kids ages 9-13, led by experienced guide Winslow Passey. Our goal is to help kids learn new skills, challenge themselves, build confidence, set goals, support each other, and step outside their comfort zones—all while having an absolute blast. |
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Welcome to the Art Cafe - Salt Lake City's most imaginative dining-inspired art studio experience! Designed exclusively for kids, this camp turns art-making into a deliciously fun adventure. Campers will "order" from a menu of creative projects, from painting and sculpting to mixed-media masterpieces. Just like at a real cafe, their "server" will deliver all the materials they need to bring their ideas to life. |
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Launch into a week of cosmic discovery in this foundational astronomy camp. Young learners will explore the Sun, Moon, planets, stars, and asteroids while uncovering the scientific principles that make our solar system work. Using hands-on models, crater-making simulations, constellation-building activities, and guided experiments, campers will practice observing, questioning, predicting, and problem-solving. |






































