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7th & 8th Grade Programs

NEW! aMAZEing Robots
Full Day!
Trapped? Escape the maze with the help of your very own robot. Design and build your moving machine that will move by using its own senses. Even if it doesn’t make “sense” to you, let your robot make sense of it.

Course No.
Dates
Time
Status
Course # 4730
Mon. - Fri. July 13 - 17
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Open
Course # 7730
Mon. - Fri. Aug. 3 - 7
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Open

Fee (for one child): $270 members / $310 non-members
 
Skate Science
Full Day!

Carve out time this summer to explore the mechanics of skating. Using skateboarding as the springboard, put your “goofy-foot” forward as you dissect ollies, vert skating and all the other physics of phun on wheels. Engineering will be highlighted when participants build and design their own skateboard that will be theirs to keep.

This class highlights the science of skating and not how to perform tricks. Each participant is required to provide their own safety equipment including helmet, wrist guards, elbow and knee pads.

Course No.
Dates
Time
Status
Course # 2731
Mon. - Fri. June 29 - July 3
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Closed
Course # 6731
Mon. - Fri. July 27 - 31
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Open

Fee (for one child): $270 members / $310 non-members
(fee includes all material costs for skateboard)
 
Under Your Skin
Full Day!

What does a heart really look like? How does the circulatory system work? You’ll find the answers to these questions and more as you explore human anatomy. Delve into the medical industry and learn how various organs function by dissecting rats. By the end of the week you will earn your M.D. certificate – Museum Doctor that is.

Course No.
Dates
Time
Status
Course # 3732
Mon. - Fri. July 6 - 10
9 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Open
Course # 5732
Mon. - Fri. July 20 - 24
9 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Open

Fee (for one child): $250 members/ $290 non-members
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