Camp Discovery for ages 6-12
Camp Discovery is designed to give children entire days filled with exploration and hands-on learning. Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (before and after care is available). Camp fee includes all workshop materials and chaperoned exhibit exploration. Children should bring two snacks, lunch and a drink. The Subway Café is available as a lunch option.  Call 954.713.0930 to register.

One-day camps
$50 for MODS members, $55 for non-members

Two-Day camps
$80 MODS Members, $90 Non-Members

Three-day camps
$120 for MODS members, $140 for non-members

Four-Day camps
$175 MODS Members, $200 Non-Members

Five-day camps
$200 for museum members, $225 for non-members

To register call 954.713.0930

Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express are accepted.

Note: Camps with two, four or five days can not be purchased as one day camps.

All camps include an exciting IMAX® Film Adventure.

2013 SUMMER CAMPS

June 10 – 14, 2013
Design Nation
Make awesome creations from everyday items. Build a giant spirograph pendulum that makes phenomenal geometric designs. Create your own trebuchet with PVC pipes. Construct a Discovery City using mountains of recycled materials. Plus ride on our virtual roller coaster.

June 17 – 21, 2013
Funky Physics
Take part in some amazing physics experiments and uncover the world of forces all around us. Defy gravity and build and launch your own rocket. Use air pressure to crush cans and create some fizzy formulas that defy the laws of physics.

June 24 – 28, 2013
Tony Hawk: RAD Science
(Ages 9-12 only)
Learn how the pros do those cool skateboarding tricks. Build your own board and learn the physics behind skating. Spend a day perfecting your skateboarding skills at Ramp 48 Skate Park.

July 1 – 5, 2013
Science Magic
Chemical reactions, air pressure, gravity, and friction may seem magical but it’s all science you can use to your advantage. Visit our Angry Birds Lab and use angles and catapults to perfect your Angry Birds game. Watch a real magician and explore the world of slime, Oobleck, and superballs

July 8 – 12, 2013
Top Chemistry Chefs
Hurry up, chop-chop! From kitchen chemistry to candy chemistry we will experiment with the coolest and tastiest ingredients. Make your own ice cream or watch us make it with liquid nitrogen. Take a field trip to Kilwin’s Candies! 

July 15 – 19, 2013
Game Time
Learn how easy it is to create your own game and how to play other games that don’t involve an iPad or iPhone! Create a game show for the camp to play! Learn why science plays an important role in the evolution of games. 

July 22 – 26, 2013
Solve it! With Science
Become investigators and put your heads together to solve fictional crimes. Find the culprit using “fake blood” identification and finger print analysis.  Then crawl around and uncover how bugs relate to CSI work.

July 29 - August 2, 2013
Tony Hawk: RAD Science
(Ages 9-12 only)
Learn how the pros do those cool skateboarding tricks. Build your own board and learn the physics behind skating. Spend a day perfecting your skateboarding skills at Ramp 48 Skate Park.
 
August 5 – 9, 2013
Guts
Learn about the insides of some of the world’s most fascinating animals and how they swim, breath and eat. Dissect iPhones, computers, toaster ovens, speakers, refrigerators. Examine their “guts” and then use those parts to build your own robot!

August 12-16, 2013
Grossology
Discover how different chemicals react as you create all kinds of stinky icky concoctions guaranteed to gross out your family and friends. Learn how gross the human body really is and, more importantly, why it must be so gross for us to survive.