Join us for an intergalactic adventure filled with cosmic crafts and games. During our space party we'll be making rocket ships and alien spacecrafts, designing astronaut helmets, tossing asteroids, and more! Our celestial event will conclude with a librarian rocket ship race to see which team of librarians are the fastest in the galaxy. ...
An Introduction to Astro-Instrumentation Our middle school camp is now a fast-paced, three-day program running from Wednesday to Friday, 4 pm to 10 pm! Designed for rising 7th, 8th, and 9th graders, this condensed format still delivers all the excitement of astronomical research. Through hands-on experiments, nighttime observing, and real data collection, campers step into...
Public Night is held once a month on the Thursday nearest first quarter moon. Observing starts a half hour after sunset. The event is weather dependent and is canceled in...
In this sampler of science topics, children discover how to send secret messages to your friends using special codes. Learn about your surrounding environment and how science helps us protect our planet. Explore how Newton's laws are at work in your favorite sport; and become a young astronaut while exploring the mysteries of the solar...
Exploring the Moon – Campers will enjoy learning about the moon with fun activities like creating and designing spacesuits, building Earth/moon models, and constructing craters. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more. Grades 1 - 2 June 22 - 26
Discovering the Sun – Campers will build solar-powered devices to learn how to harness the sun’s energy. Additionally, campers will safely observe the Sun with telescopes and solar models. Other activities will include hiking, drawing, playing games, and more. Grades 3 - 4 June 22-26