Little Engineers Hands-On STEM Enrichment Program at San Diego Air & Space Museum!
Little Engineers is a hands-on STEM enrichment program that introduces children to science and engineering through creativity and fun. Our child-centered classes build school-ready skills by encouraging observation, communication, and problem solving. Each session lasts four weeks and is designed for children ages 3-5 with accompanying adult. Times: Wednesday 9-10 AM OR NEW! Saturday 9:30-10:30 AM Price (4 classes per session): $75 - non-member $65 - active military NEW! $55 for members Register your child here! 2019-2020 Schedule Fun with Forces Join us as we experiment with all kinds of pushes and pulls: gravity, friction, magnetism, and so much more! Wed:...
Spring & Summer Family Activities Guide!
San Diego, CA
San Diego's beloved museums and cultural venues, as well as indoor and outdoor playgrounds are temporarily closed, but they invite you to stay connected online! Read on for virtual adventure challenges and activities and Summer Camp programs! As always, but especially during this uncertain time, please support these wonderful institutions by donating to them and/or signing up for memberships. We'll strive to keep you updated with changes and will note future openings. Note: Due to Covid-19 regulations and future re-openings, please check each institution's website for Summer Camp registration guidelines in the event camps are not able to continue as planned or adjustments are made based on safety recommendations from the...
Join the Japanese Friendship Garden for Summer Camp 2020!
The Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park plans to host its Children's Summer Camp 2020 throughout July for children in Grades 1-8. Professional instructors offer demonstrations and lessons for language, traditional fashion, etiquette, music, yukata dressing and much more. Other camp activities include arts & crafts, traditional games and storytelling. Register online here. To support the Garden, please donate here.
Fleet Science Center Offers Young Scientists Program For Preschoolers
Fleet Science Center 1875 El Prado, San Diego, CA
It’s never too early to start learning about science! Fleet Science Center's Young Scientists program offers kids ages 3-5 a fun way to start learning and getting excited about science with pre-packaged materials and weekly video check-ins. Each four-week session provides developmentally appropriate, informal learning experiences that support and enhance exploration, create excitement and facilitate scientific discoveries. Click here for sessions and topics: https://www.fleetscience.org/events/young-scientists Registration Information: To register for the Young Scientists program, please contact the Client Services Department at (619) 238-1233, ext. 806.
Join Spring STEAM Camps — Both Virtual and In-Person — at the Fleet Science Center!
Join Spring STEAM Camps — both virtual and in-person — at the Fleet Science Center, where new adventures await each day! Grades 1 to 3 enjoy a variety of fun and educational STEAM activities and themes. Campers will explore the museum’s exhibit galleries and engage in hands-on activities. Sign up for individual days or the whole week! Topics vary each year. Call (619) 238-1233 x806 or register here: https://buff.ly/38bfQSd
Register for Little Explorers Summer Camp at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum!
Young creative and curious problem solvers will love spending the summer exploring with San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum! Weekly summer camps run 9 a.m.-noon June 21-July 30 for kids ages 4 to 8. Themes include under-the-sea adventures, outer space journeys, dinosaur excavations, and other exciting expeditions. Each day of camp includes access to Museum exhibits, hands-on exploration with trained education staff, and an opportunity to make new friends. Register for camp by June 30 and use Discount Code SummerExpedition2021 to Get 10% Off Here.
Fleet Science Center Offers Hands-On Summer Fun!
The Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park offers weekly Summer Camps for kids in grades Pre-K through 8, with both in-person and virtual camp options. The camps run June 21- Aug. 20. Hands-on science themes for kids in grades K–3 include Spy Camp, Magic for Muggles, Chemistry in the Kitchen and Gross & Gooey Science. Students in grades 3–8 can participate in fun topics like Robotics Camp, Space Camp, Movie Magic and Women Scientists in Action. The Fleet Science Center is also continuing its popular Virtual Camps. View detailed camp descriptions and dates here. To register, call (619) 238-1233 x847, or visit the Fleet online
Register Now For Summer Camps (In-Person and Virtual) at Birch Aquarium at Scripps!
Birch Aquarium at Scripps 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA
Summer is just around the corner, and with it comes summer camp! This year, Birch Aquarium at Scripps is offering both in-person AND virtual camps for kids ages 5-10. If you have kids — or grandkids — you won’t want them to miss out! Camps run weekdays June 21-August 27. Weekly in-person camps begin June 21. Weekly virtual camps begin July 6. Whether you’re looking for an in-person or virtual camp experience, Birch has what you need! In-person campers can extend the fun by adding on the Extended Day Program, with pick up from 5-5:30 pm. And with drop-off beginning at...
Register For Little Explorers Winter Camp at San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum!
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum 320 North Broadway , Escondido, CA
Paint, create, and illustrate at Little Explorers Winter Camp hosted by the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum! Budding scientists and artists entering Kindergarten-entering 3rd Grade (4 - 8 years old) are invited to experiment and create Dec. 20-23 and Dec. 27-30. Each day of camp includes access to Museum exhibits, hands-on exploration with trained education staff, and an opportunity to make new friends. Little Explorers Winter Camp
Discover New Travel Technology in ‘Going Places’ at the Fleet Science Center!
If you have ever wanted to pilot an airship, race your friend on a recumbent bicycle, or control traffic in a city, then check out "Going Places: The Technology of Transportation," the new interactive exhibit at the Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park! Discover how gravity, wind, currents, waves, friction and changing landscapes are overcome by the ingenious designs of travel technology. Also at the Fleet: Enjoy a 360-degree tour of places you've only imagined inside the Fleet's IMAX® Dome Theater, showing stunning nature and science documentary films in an immersive, wrap-around screen environment. Enjoy 20 percent off admission to the Fleet here