Dive into a world of makerspace marvels, thrilling coding escapades, and cutting-edge robotics challenges. But wait, there’s more!
Every week, brace yourself for excitement as special guest experts in various fields join us to share the most awe-inspiring aspects of their careers. Activities will conclude both indoors and outdoors for ultimate fun and discovery!
Camps will run 9am–4pm. Extended Care options are available 8–9 am for $40/week per camper, and 4–5:30pm for $45/week per camper. A late fee of $25 will be applied if pick-up occurs 10 minutes after the scheduled time, with additional charges in 10-minute increments per child.
DCWE Future Innovators Summer Camp registration includes unlimited summer admission at DCWE during normal business hours for your registered camper June 1–Aug. 31, 2024.
If you have any questions, please call 410-417-7116 or email info@DiscoveryCenterMd.org.
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DCWE Future Innovators Summer Camp registration includes unlimited summer admission at DCWE during normal business hours for your registered camper June 1–Aug. 31, 2024.
If you have any questions, please call 410-417-7116 or email info@DiscoveryCenterMd.org.
Keep scrolling to learn more, or take this link to sign up now!
FUTURE INNOVATORS
AUG. 26–30
- August 26-30, 2024
- 9am-4pm
- COST $395/camper
Join us for an action-packed week of hands-on STEM! Mornings will feature a dynamic architecture workshop where campers explore the design process, build structures for a town, and tackle real-world challenges with disaster relief simulations, including programming rescue robots and designing earthquake-resistant buildings.
In the afternoons, campers will dive into creative LEGO® building challenges inspired by the Olympics, such as constructing miniature sports arenas, designing LEGO® versions of Olympic sports equipment, and crafting their own inventions. They’ll also engage in interactive STEAM projects, like designing a land yacht, building a gymnast-inspired vehicle, and inventing a unique Olympic event.
Don’t miss this chance to ignite creativity and make the most of the final days of summer!
FUTURE CHEMIST
JULY 15–19
Step into the captivating world of chemistry, where mysteries abound and adventures await! Explore the marvels of chromatography, crack secret codes, and craft invisible ink to write your own hidden messages. Engage in thrilling candy experiments, delve into the enchanting art of potion-making, and discover the secrets of crafting mesmerizing slimes. With vibrant reactions, exhilarating robot challenges, and boundless opportunities for creativity, this camp guarantees an electrifying experience that will ignite curiosity and excitement like never before!
FUTURE PROGRAMMER
JULY 22–26
Embark on a journey where science and motion intertwine, revealing the fascinating connection between your body and movement. Learn to translate this newfound understanding into captivating movement adventures and storytelling through Scratch and Scratch Jr computer programming. Code your very own video game and design a unique game controller to bring your creations to life. Dive deeper into the world of coding with micro:bit and unleash your creativity by crafting incredible inventions limited only by your imagination. Take the adventure home with your very own micro:bit and continue exploring the endless possibilities of coding!
FUTURE ENGINEER
AUG. 5–9
Get ready to ignite your imagination as you design and build your very own friction maze, delving into the mesmerizing effects of friction on a moving cotton ball! Immerse yourself in the engineering design process and chronicle your adventure by crafting a captivating Stop Motion movie to share with friends and family. Brace yourself for a plethora of individual and STEM challenges as you construct using an assortment of materials, from Legos and K’Nex to Keva and recycled household items. But the thrills don’t end there – push your limits by constructing a life-sized maze and programming your robot to conquer it, elevating your learning journey with added excitement and innovation!
FUTURE SCIENTIST
AUG. 12–16
Embark on an exciting exploration of scientific principles through a series of hands-on experiments and team challenges. Build a solar oven to enjoy the delicious reward of homemade s’mores, learning about solar energy along the way. Dive into a medley of STEM activities, including engineering challenges, robotics programming, and creative problem-solving tasks. With a mix of fun and educational adventures, this week promises an unforgettable journey into the world of science and innovation!
