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2024 Summer Camps - Registration Now Open!

Junior Space Camps

For campers entering grades 1-5

One day Junior Space Camps include numerous hands-on activities both indoor and outdoor  including some special time in the Pierce College Science Dome.

Each day has one of three themes:

  • Space Exploration
  • Solar System
  • Stars and Nebulae

Come once for your favorite theme or three times to experience them all!  Activities designed to engage learning through observation, reasoning, and hands-on experience.

2024 Dates and Hours

July 9, 11, 16, 18, 23 and 25

9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Cost

$65 per child, per day. Snacks are provided, but please pack a lunch and bring a water bottle. Limited scholarships are available.  To apply for a scholarship or nominate a child for a scholarship please fill out the Junior Space Camp scholarship application.

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Space Camps

For campers entering grades 6-9

One-day Space Camps include numerous hands-on activities, both indoor and outdoor, including some special time in the Pierce College Science Dome. Each day will focus on one of the topics below:

  • Engineering
  • Rockets
  • Space Exploration
  • Life in the Universe

Learn how to navigate the nighttime sky, discover the mysteries of the Solar System, plan a space mission, see the beauty in the life and death of stars and find your place among the galaxies of the universe!

2024 Dates and Hours

July 30, August 1, 6 and 8

11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Participants can be dropped off any time between 11 and 11:30 a.m., and picked up any time between 4:30 and 5 p.m., with supervised care at those times.

Cost

$45 per child, per day. Snacks are provided, but please pack a lunch and bring a water bottle. Limited scholarships are available.  To apply for a scholarship or nominate a child for a scholarship please fill out the Space Camp scholarship application.

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Space Camp for High School Students

Details to come around mid-April. Please join the Science Dome mailing list or check back here to be alerted when this camp opens.