Holidazed Day Camp
Location: Saint Louis Science Center

Start: 9:00 AM

End: 4:00 PM

The Science Center offers fun and exciting Holidazed Day Camps for kids from Pre-K to 12 grade.  Read below to learn more about this program and come create, learn, and blast away with us!

2010 Schedule:

Classes are 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm on the dates listed. Lunchtime supervision included.  Extended care is available daily from 7:30-9:00am and 4:00-6:00pm.

Cost: $25 per half-day session, $20 for members

Extended care is $5 per session

Lunch is not provided or for sale

Get special discounts when you register for a full week of camp over Holiday or Spring Break

March 15

AM - Master of Disaster: Learn the scienitifc secrets to predicting and surviving diastrous weather phenomena.

PM - Learn the stories of the constellations as told by the ancient Greeks and Ethopians. Make your own mini-planetarium to take home.

March 16

AM - Simple Science: Learn about the Science Center's giant working ball machine and the simple machines contained within. Identify and use all seven types of simple machines in building challenges.

PM - Spy Science: Become a spy kid as you play with spy gadgets made just for kids. Make your own spy gear, use secret messages, and embark on a top-secret scavenger hunt.

March 17

AM - Wacky Weather: Discover the atmosphere from above as you learn about clouds and weather patterns. Make your own weather instrument to take home.

PM - Chemistry: Explore acid-base reactions and chemical changes. We might even get to blow something up!

March 18

AM - Nature Creations: Use patterns and materials found in nature to create unique works of art. We'll explore the outdoors to find our building materials.

PM - What's the Matter?: We'll play with unexpected solids, liquids, and gases as we discover there's much more to matter than meets the eye.

March 19

AM - Sweet Science: YUM! Learn how candy is made. Enjoy treats made with chemistry - fizzy sherbet and ice cream.

PM - All About Air: Air is everywhere around us, and can do amazing things. Learn all about pressure with these fun games.

March 22

AM - Bio-Facts: Get up close and personal with real animal artifacts. Learn how to identify animals based on their scat and tracks. Make edible scat to take home!

PM - Electrify Me: Play with currents and switches as you make your own circuit. See a VanDeGraaf generator up close.

March 23

AM - Simple Science: Learn about the Science Center's giant working ball machine and the simple machines contained within. Identify and use all seven types of simple machines in building challenges.

PM - Spy Science: Become a spy kid as you play with spy gadgets made just for kids. Make your own spy gear, use secret messages, and embark on a top-secret scavenger hunt.

March 24

AM - Wacky Weather: Discover the atmosphere from above as you learn about clouds and weather patterns. Make your own weather instrument to take home.

PM - Chemistry: Explore acid-base reactions and chemical changes. We might even get to blow something up!

March 25

AM - Nature Creations: Use patterns and materials found in nature to create unique works of art. We'll explore the outdoors to find our building materials.

PM - What's the Matter?: We'll play with unexpected solids, liquids, and gases as we discover there's much more to matter than meets the eye.

March 26

AM - Sensational Safari: Explore amazing animals found all around the world. Learn about different habitats and the animals that live there.

PM - World of Wonders: Learn about fascinating cultures from around the world. Play games and make crafts, just like children in other countries.

April 2

AM - CodeBreakers: Learn and use codes to read and write secret messages. We'll make invisible ink, and learn a few words from other languages.

PM - CSI, Jr: Learn some techniques of solving mysteries, like fingerprinting and DNA analysis. Finish by solving a mysterious scavenger hunt inside the Science Center.

April 5

AM - Science Slueth: Learn about some of the mysterious ways that science works. Can you make a rope from toilet paper? Can you separate salt and pepper? We'll show you how!

PM - Magnetic Marvels: Explore the ways that magnets rule our world. Build your own electromagnet and directional compass

Call Jill at 314-289-4439 or Click Here if you are interested in registering for Holidazed Day Camps or to learn more about this program and other exciting programs the Saint Louis Science Center offers.