Children's Programs

Blast off to summer camps!

Cosmic Cadets (Grades K-1*)
Mon., July 29 to Wed., July 31, 2013
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $60.00 per child, $45.00 for Museum Members
(Cost includes T-shirt. Please bring a snack and drink)
Become an astronaut through hands-on games and activities. Discover what it would be like to travel in space and all the amazing things you might find on your journey. Also explore many of these things that can be seen in our beautiful night sky from right here on Earth.

Science Explorers (Grades K-1*)
Thu., Aug. 1 to Fri., Aug. 2, 2013
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $40.00 per child, $30.00 for Museum Members
(Please bring a snack and drink)
This NEW camp offering will amaze our youngest audience with the wonder of science through experiments, hands on discovery and fun crafts. We will make goo and explore everyday science with regular household items! Science is everywhere and kids will be fascinated!

Sign up for both $80.00/$65.00 for Museum Members
*Camps are for children entering these grades in September 2013.

MNH Space Camp (Grades 2-4*)
Monday, Aug. 5- Wed., Aug. 7, 2013
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Cost: $100.00 per child, $75.00 for Museum Members
(Cost includes T-shirt. Please bring a bag lunch and drink.)
Discover what it's like to live and work in space; explore the mysteries of the Solar System and our amazing Milky Way Galaxy in this fun-filled, hands-on adventure camp. See meteorites, blast off rockets, and discover the beauty of the night sky.

MNH Science Discovery (Grades 2-4*)
Thu., Aug.8 to Fri., Aug. 9, 2013
Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
Cost: $60.00 per child,
$45.00 for Museum Members
(Please bring a bag lunch and drink)
Make frothy, fizzy experiments and so much more in this NEW camp offering. Discover how science surrounds us every single day in everything we do. Have fun with physics, be amazed by animals and blown away by bugs!

Sign up for both $140.00/$100.00 for Museum Members
*Camps are for children entering these grades in September 2013.

Please note:
Click here for the summer camp registration form.
Pre-registration required. Class sizes are small, and registration is first-come, first-served. This is a drop-off program. For the children's safety, parents are not allowed in the education center during the program. For more information, call (401) 785.9457 x223.