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Camps and Programs

Summer Camps

Our camps are designed by our year-round staff to balance the excitement of first discovery and the satisfaction of lasting learning. Campers explore nature, animal life, creativity, problem-solving, and scientific thinking while making new friends and having fun at the Museum.

Summer Camp
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Schools Out Camps

We offer camps to fit all you schools out day needs including day camps, week-long camps, track-out camps.

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Nature Kids

Through these classes, you and your child will explore the natural world through sensory play, games, music, nature walks, and other outdoor activities.

Nature Kids

Early Childhood Programs

The Museum offers an exciting suite of programs designed for our littlest learners. These hands-on programs offer opportunities for connection. They are designed to foster social development, motor skills, and early critical thinking skills.

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Kids Night Out

A kids-only fun-filled evening of Museum exploration!

Kids Night Out

Field trips & group visits

Whether you’re a school group, a summer camp, a team, a scout troop, or a large gathering of friends and family, a visit to the Museum launches visitors into a universe of nature exploration and science learning.

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