Summer Camp
The planetarium offers summer camps every year!
Astronomy Summer Camp
- This summer camp is an introduction to Astronomy for grades 6 through 8.
- Students will engage in hands-on activities and use computers to explore the fascinating world of Astronomy.
- Students will also participate in a class Astronomy game show to test their new found knowledge.
- Subjects covered will include:
- Planets
- Night sky and constellations
- Spectroscopy
- EM spectrum
- Radio sky
- Safe telescopic solar observations
- The use of the scientific method
- Students will see a different planetarium program every day.
- The Secret of the Cardboard Rocket
- Earth, Moon, Sun
- New Horizons
- Wonders of the Universe
- Imagination, Art, and Science
- Camp will include an open house on Friday that will end with a planetarium show.
- Activities and classes for students will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Enrollment is limited to 18, so please apply early.
- Cost is Free!!