week 3: Gemstone discovery
Discover the brilliance of gemstones, earth and mining with our week-long S.T.E.A.M. summer camp, where the enchanting world of gemstones takes center stage! Designed for children ages 3 to 9, our camp offers a captivating exploration into the mysteries of gemstones, sparking curiosity and creativity through a variety of hands-on STEM activities. Throughout the week, young minds will delve into the science behind gem formation, uncovering the mysteries of geology through exciting experiments and demonstrations. From exploring the properties of different gemstones to engineering their own crystal structures, every day will be a new opportunity for discovery and wonder. As a special highlight, each student will receive a gallon of dirt sourced from an active mine enriched with real gemstones, where they'll have the thrill of uncovering their own treasures to keep. With a blend of education, messy experiments, and excitement, our camp offers the perfect blend of STEM learning and fun, ensuring an unforgettable summer adventure filled with precious memories and sparkling moments!
campers spend the day experimenting in our new 5,000 sq ft steam laboratories!! Outside explorations take place at Mary B Park & Thatcher Woods |
Dates: June 24-28, 2024Times: 9am - 3pm |