Learn about the jungle and rainforest habitats through song and dance. Musical Explorers is a music lesson and a science lesson taught by a professional music therapist dedicated to early learners (ages 6 and under). Workshop includes admission to the Discovery Center for 1 adult and 1 child (additional children $8/explorer). Limit 10 member and […]
Rapid Chess Tournament, G11;d2 - three rounds All ages, all levels, free entry The Springfield-Greene County Park Board Chess Club is a 501(c)(3) public charity promoting the game of chess and the use of chess as a teaching tool to improve concentration, critical thinking, and good sportsmanship.
Electrical Engineers (Grades 5-8): Design, build, and test electrical components of the engineering fields that rely on circuitry in this intro to engineering camp! Learn how disciplines of engineering overlap yet all depend on electronics to function, and channel your inner Edison or Tesla to create new inventions using electronics! (May week long tickets) (August week […]
Critter Club (Pre K-Grade 1): Grab your magnifying glass as we discover all the creeping, crawling, and flying organisms around us! We’ll learn about a variety of creatures and the differences between them. You will be a buzzing critter expert by the end! (May week long tickets) (August week long tickets)
Junior Astronaut Academy (Pre K-Grade 1): 3…2…1…blast off! Suit up and rocket into outer space as we explore the world beyond Earth. Discover the planets of the solar system, visit space in virtual reality, learn about the stars above us, and create your own rocket! (May week long tickets) (August week long tickets)
Little LEGO Architects (Pre K-Grade 1): What would you build if you had a room full of LEGO bricks and all the space you needed? This fun hands-on camp will help our littlest builders ignite their imaginations and build self-confidence with an introduction to current technology. Little architects will learn how science and math concepts can […]
Wizard Academy (Grades 2-4): Explore the magical science of potions, chemical reactions, and levitation! Test your wizarding skills as you complete daring feats throughout the week. Can you turn solids into gases? Or cold substances warm? Earn your wand through this enchanting camp! (May week long tickets) (August week long tickets)
Galaxy Guardians (Grades 2-4): Black holes, rocket ships, stars, and galaxies far, far away are ready to be discovered. Train to be a galaxy guardian by learning what it takes to live on other planets, explore the cosmos, and make your own guardian space gadgets! We’ll visit space in virtual reality and investigate how NASA is […]
Survival Skills (Grades 5-8): We’re charting a course to adventure! Learn how to survive and navigate the world around you by identifying animal tracks, building your own compass, using maps and the stars to navigate, administering first aid, creating shelters, and locating safe water and food sources. Learn how pioneer survival skills will prepare humans for […]
Learn about frogs through song and dance. Musical Explorers is a music lesson and a science lesson taught by a professional music therapist dedicated to early learners (ages 6 and under). Workshop includes admission to the Discovery Center for 1 adult and 1 child (additional children $8/explorer). Limit 10 member and 10 nonmember children per […]