STEM Programs Near Me

We are thrilled to welcome your young chef to a delicious adventure exploring the vibrant world of California cuisine! Through hands-on cooking and baking experiences, kids will discover the rainbow of flavors that make our Golden State's food culture so special. In this nourishing and nurturing camp, your child will embark on a sensory journey celebrating local, seasonal ingredients. Each day brings new opportunities to create, taste, and learn as we transform fresh produce into colorful culinary masterpieces. From bright yellow squash to deep purple berries, we'll explore how nature's color palette enhances both body and imagination. Your young chef will: - Master kid-friendly cooking techniques while building kitchen confidence through hands-on preparation of breakfast, lunch, and snacks using fresh, local ingredients - Engage in food-inspired art projects and outdoor activities that connect our plates to California's abundant natural environment - Learn about seasonal ingredients through sensory exploration, discovering how different colors, textures, and flavors come together to create delicious dishes - Build community through shared meals and collaborative cooking sessions, culminating in a festive family gathering and art show. Daily Schedule: 9:00-9:30 AM: Arrivals and Activity Centers ‍9:30-9:50 AM: Welcome Circle and Stretching ‍9:50-11:00 AM: Cook Brunch ‍11:00-11:30 AM: Eat, Cleanup, and Quiet Time ‍11:30-12:45 PM: Cook Lunch and STEAM Activity ‍12:45-1:15 PM: Eat, Cleanup, and Quiet Time ‍1:15-2:15 PM: Outdoor Play ‍2:15-2:40 PM: Snack and Cleanup ‍2:40-3:00 PM: Closing Circle and Pick-Up

Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence in your preschooler through art, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children's books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills, engage in activities that require cooperation.

In the Applied Science Lab, students explore real-world science through fun, hands-on experiments. Each week, they build working projects like helicopters, flashlights, wind turbines, and more using everyday materials. The class encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork while teaching core science and engineering concepts. No screens or kits—just engaging, interactive learning. It’s the perfect class for curious kids who love to build, explore, and discover how things work

Spin. Soar. Engineer. In this high-energy LEGO® Robotics theme, students explore machines that spin, soar, splash, and perform dramatic actions—all while learning to code and control their creations. Each build uses rare and hard-to-find LEGO® elements to create dynamic motion and expression. Students will program motors and sensors using a beginner-friendly drag-and-drop interface, building both engineering and creative skills in every session. Sample Builds: Spin Art Bot, Orbit Station, Sky Racer, Wave Rider, Combat Champ, Ghost Cycle Disclaimer: Students will not take home any LEGO® kits, parts, or creations. This program is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the LEGO Group.

Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026, children entering TK through third grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 2 – Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week Field Trip - Domini Hoskins Black History Museum and Learning Center & Red Morton Park, Redwood City (includes lunch) In honor of Juneteenth, this week celebrates freedom, culture, and community through fun, creative experiences. Campers will explore African American history and traditions in age-appropriate ways—through art, music, storytelling, and hands-on projects that highlight creativity and unity. Each day offers opportunities to make crafts, enjoy songs and rhythms, and learn about the importance of freedom and working together. This week helps children appreciate history while also building joy, respect, and connection.

Build, Engineer & Compete. Design it. Build it. Battle it. If your student loves building, problem-solving, and friendly competition, BattleBots delivers an unforgettable hands-on engineering experience. In this camp, students work in teams to design and build their own robots using VEX IQ robotics kits, the same platform used in competitive robotics programs worldwide. Campers start from the ground up—planning, constructing, testing, and improving their robots as they learn how engineering decisions impact real-world performance. Once their robots are built, teams customize and fine-tune their designs in preparation for a series of exciting challenges. The week culminates in a BattleBots®-style tournament, where robots face off in a structured, high-energy competition that rewards strategy, teamwork, and creative problem-solving. What students will do: Design and build a robot from scratch using VEX IQ Learn mechanical design and basic engineering principles Test, troubleshoot, and improve robot performance Collaborate with teammates and follow design constraints Compete in a fun, structured robot tournament While campers do not take their robots home, they gain something even more valuable: engineering experience, teamwork skills, and confidence built through hands-on problem-solving. Ages: 10–15 Prerequisite: Ability to work collaboratively and follow building guidelines If your student enjoys BattleBots, they may also love: Rocketry 3D Printing & CAD Advanced Robotics and Engineering camps BattleBots is where creativity, strategy, and engineering collide and one of our most popular camps for students ready to level up their STEM skills.

Farm Camp is run from our 1-acre school farm in the Mission Terrace neighborhood. We provide an opportunity for children to connect with nature while directly participating in the daily rhythms of farm life. Our day camp is designed to inspire a connection with and love of the natural world, and also a chance to get hands dirty in fun and educational ways. Activities include animal care for our chickens, weeding, watering, mulching, harvesting, compost care, crafts and free play. Children should bring snacks and lunch and come prepared to get dirty!

🎤 Persuasive Speaking: Level 1 Duration: 5 Weeks | 1 Hour Per Class Get ready for a high-energy, fun-packed experience where your child will discover the power of persuasion in the most exciting way! Persuasive speaking is a life-changing skill that helps kids express their ideas with confidence, influence others, and make their voices heard. Through lively games, engaging lessons, and creative challenges, students learn how to persuade clearly and confidently—while having an absolute blast! ⭐ LEARN • Explore the elements of persuasive speech and writing through interactive lessons and real-world, kid-friendly class discussions. • Be introduced to simple debate techniques in a playful, low-pressure way that builds confidence. • Learn how to quickly structure both impromptu and prepared persuasive speeches using fun, fast-paced activities. • Discover how to captivate an audience with humor, creativity, and confident delivery. • Understand how to persuade different audiences using the right content and tone. • Learn strategies to manage public speaking anxiety and speak up with ease. • Build a strong foundation in structure, tone, and delivery—within a lively, supportive environment. ⭐ DO • Practice both impromptu and prepared pitches, presentations, and persuasive speeches in high-energy speaking rounds. • Create imaginative, funny, and creative pitches with teammates during collaborative challenges. • Participate in demonstrations, role-playing, and interactive games that make learning unforgettable. • Receive individualized, supportive feedback to help every child grow—no matter their starting point. ⭐ IMPROVE • Strengthen public speaking and persuasion skills through instant feedback and hands-on practice. • Apply feedback immediately during the same session to reinforce learning and growth. • Benefit from personalized coaching that meets each student exactly where they are. • Build confidence, creativity, clarity, and expressive skills that carry over into school and everyday life. ⭐ INSTRUCTOR EXPERIENCE For classes with more than 10 students, two enthusiastic instructors lead the sessions to ensure every child gets the attention and feedback they deserve. Our instructors are professional educators and performers who bring tons of energy, humor, and warmth to every class. Students leave each session laughing, learning, and eagerly looking forward to the next one! Please note: Occasional at-home assignments may be given to maximize the class benefits.

Youth ages 12-14 are invited to come and learn about urban farming, sustainable building, land stewardship, water conservation, and farm to table dining at our beautiful location at Hawk Creek Farm. By supporting the completion of special projects and daily farm care, youth gain direct experience acting as land stewards. Daily activities include farm care, composting, animal care, teacher guided exploration on a topic of their choosing, and the creation of special projects that help the farm! There will also be plenty of time for relaxing and socializing. The program runs from 12-5pm daily Monday to Friday. Early drop off is available upon request. Email camp@goldenbridgesschool.org for more info.

Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026, children entering TK through first grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where young children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 4 – Old-Fashioned 4th of July Week Field Trip: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Celebrate Independence Day the classic way—with games, crafts, and summertime fun! Campers will enjoy an old-fashioned 4th of July through activities like making crafts, playing outdoor games, enjoying picnic-style snacks, and learning about the history behind the holiday. The week will include plenty of red, white, and blue spirit, with a mini “parade” and camp celebration. Special Event: Old-Fashioned Celebration Outdoor picnic lunch with classic games—sack races, water balloon toss, tug-of-war, and more!

Come try one of our Taekwondo Classes! Your child will have the opportunity to learn all about our Dojang (Korean for "Formal Training Hall") and experience what Taekwondo has to offer. Once the trial class is over Master Lee will go over any questions you have about the program including pricing and any Special Promotions we are currently offering. As of Spring 2025 we are offering 2 months of classes which includes a uniform and practice shirt for $99.

Ride with us on our e-bikes and experience the eye-catching Scottsdale Greenbelt developed in 1965 as part of the Indian Bend Wash. This system of parks, trails, and golf courses was an alternative to building a giant concrete pathway for rain runoff. Today the Greenbelt is one of the highest-rated trail systems for walking, riding, and recreating. We start our tour at the Silverado Golf Club with a session on e-bike riding and safety. Our Tour Guides will then take you on a pre-determined route with stops through the Indian Bend Wash. Guaranteed to be a Tour you will enjoy and discover the value of outdoor adventure and beautiful parks, lakes, golf courses, desert vegetation, cactus, mountains, canals, and art. On this tour, you'll see all these sites: Xeriscape Garden, Indian Bend Horses, Scottsdale Parks, and Trails. Most of these create great photo opportunities and we make several stops to capture the moment.

Top Rated Tour On Trip Advisor Historical Guided Narrated Tours of Pittsburgh on A Segway Personal Transporter. Experience Pittsburgh while learning about unique History . Groups up to 20 Excellent Corporate & Student Team Building Activity , Many top Enterprises & Universities continually utilize our Unique Experience of infusing History, Technology & Exploration Must specify tour time , provide phone number & email when booking in order to be confirmed . YOU are not confirmed for this tour unless you receive an email from out Fare Harbor booking system . PLEASE provide tour time, phone number & email . Must be at least 14 yrs old & weigh 100 lbs. Parking by Sheraton Hotel , We are located in Station Square behind the Hardrock Cafe next to the Fountain. Check In is 20 Min before start time . All tours include a training session inside a closed cone course

Experience 4 must-see attractions and save up to 46% with Boston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the top sights. Boston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to 4 attractions. Includes: • New England Aquarium • Museum of Science Plus choose 2 of the following: • Boston Harbor City Cruises • View Boston Observation Deck • Franklin Park Zoo • Harvard Museum of Natural History Download the My CityPASS® app or visit my.citypass.com to access your tickets, make reservations (if required), and view attraction details.

Join us for the acclaimed two-hour Newport Gangster Tour—hailed as the 'Best Walking Tour' by Cincinnati Magazine and featured among the 'Top 10 Things to Do in Kentucky' by Southern Living Magazine. This immersive experience will take you through the infamous streets where notorious gangsters like Moe Dalitz, George Remus, and Dutch Schultz made their mark. See the historic buildings that were once home to casinos and brothels. Hear the captivating tales of fortune and downfall that shaped Newport’s past and laid the groundwork for the modern gaming industry. Witness firsthand how this small town’s dark history has become a cornerstone of its vibrant present. Step back in time and experience the allure and intrigue of Newport’s storied past on our 'Sin City' walking tour.

Come explore the low country on a 90 minute dolphin tour with Island Head. We depart from Broad Creek Marina in the center of Hilton Head Island. We explore the beautiful water way of Broad Creek a rich eco system of wildlife including the famous bottle nose dolphin, a variety of birds, and so much more. We will also explore the Calibogue Sound where we will see from the water the famous Harbour Town Lighthouse, Daufuskie Island, Buck Island, Bull Island, and see Hilton Head Island from the water. Depending on the time of day and tides the captain will take the boat to the best spot off of these locations to increase our chances to find some wildlife. Enjoy a smooth ride aboard our comfortable custom tour boat. There are many different routes for our USCG captain to choose from based on the conditions. This is a great was to get up close with nature in the low country.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exhilarating Pedal Kayak Tour in the stunning waterways of Anna Maria, Florida. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Sunshine State as you paddle through mangrove forests and serene coastal ecosystems. Our expert guides will lead you on a journey through picturesque landscapes, pointing out native flora and fauna unique to the region. Glide through narrow water trails, offering an up-close encounter with the diverse marine life that calls Florida home. Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins, graceful manatees, and a variety of vibrant bird species. So, come join us for an eco-adventure that combines the thrill of kayaking with the tranquility of nature. Whether you seek an active outing, a peaceful escape, or a chance to connect with the incredible wildlife of Florida, our Kayak Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with exploration, beauty, and a deep connection to the natural wonders of the Sunshine State.

Please read entire description! It is recommended to contact us PRIOR to booking for weather and conditions updates. Join us as we explore unique coastal ecosystems in Sarasota, Florida. Our tour at Liquid Blue Outfitters is unique thanks to our pedal drive kayaks. Our unique kayaks make the experience as easy as riding a bicycle. Our equipment is especially beneficial for those with shoulder and upper back pain. The seats in these kayaks keep the user elevated and in a more natural position for maximum comfort. Please call to inquire about bringing children on a tour. Our pedal kayaks are single seater kayaks. However, a clip-in seat can be added to each kayak for a small child. ATTENTION!! Liquid Blue Outfitters now launches from Bird Key Park in Sarasota, Florida. We DO NOT launch from our previous location in Ted Sperling Park. If you desire to launch from our previous location, contact us and we will get you set up with our affiliate in that park.

This spectacular Redtail Air Adventures flight will carry you above the fantastic scenery of Canyonlands National Park. Majestic 1000-foot high cliffs rise above the Colorado and Green Rivers, which border it on either side. Serpentine drainage systems are carved into the terrain below the cliffs. Upheaval Dome can be seen at its northern end; the Confluence of the the two rivers form the district’s southernmost point. Then on to the Needles District, the most fanciful and colorful portion of Canyonlands. Pink and white bands can be seen in its many spires and cliffs, and it is the home of some of the most remote and famous arches of canyon country. Difficult to reach by hiking and extremely beautiful, Angel Arch and Druid Arches are the best known. Elephant Arch, Kirk Arch, Wedding Ring Arch and Castle Arch, hidden away in the back country, are also included. Photographic opportunities abound!

Embark on a journey through history with our "JFK Dallas Discovery: A Smart Tour Experience," uniquely crafted for the modern explorer. Glide through the streets of Dallas on an electric scooter, following the path of one of America's most iconic figures, JFK, in a city that played a pivotal role in his legacy. This self-guided smart tour, powered by a state-of-the-art app, offers an immersive exploration of JFK's Dallas. As you navigate effortlessly with turn-by-turn directions, our intelligent system brings history to life right before your eyes. Each point of interest along your route triggers captivating narratives and insights, spoken directly to you, enriching your journey with stories of the past. From the historic Dealey Plaza to the poignant JFK Memorial, every stop on this tour is a page out of history, waiting to be discovered anew. Learn about the significant events that unfolded in Dallas and gain a deeper understanding of JFK's impact on the city and the nation.

Take a relaxing and fun 3-hour scenic raft tour on the Snake River from Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Stunning scenery, wildlife, and information on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem will be the major points of interest on this tour. A perfect raft trip for families, senior citizens, first time river users, bird and wildlife enthusiasts.