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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs! | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Dinosaurs | Gr. K-2: \nJoin us for a dino-mite week of discovery as we journey back in time to the world of dinosaurs! Become a paleontologist and dig for fossils\, recreate dinosaur skeletons\, and learn what life was like millions of years ago. Includes a field trip to Dinosaur State Park to see real dinosaur footprints! ($50 field trip fee included in tuition) \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/dinosaurs-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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SUMMARY:STEM in Motion | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In STEM in Motion | Gr. 3-5: \nGet ready to strengthen your mind and muscles in this class! Movement lessons and activities will be paired with STEM concepts to give everyone a challenge – and a workout. You’ll test your heart rate\, create a larger-than-life circulatory system obstacle course\, and even play some math tag! Don’t miss this opportunity to make your body and brain stronger while participating in a wide variety of physical education lessons. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/pe-strong-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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SUMMARY:Camp Invention - Discover! | Gr. 3-6
DESCRIPTION:In Camp Invention – Discover | Gr. 3-6: \nThis year’s exciting new program inspires curiosity and helps kids build essential STEM skills through collaboration with friends and one-of-a-kind creative problem-solving experiences. Students explore hands-on challenges and open-ended adventures designed to encourage new discoveries and bring big ideas to life! This year’s activities include special effects and illusions\, building a claw machine\, “penguin launch”\, and creating a custom car control panel. See the Camp Invention website for videos and more details about what’s in store! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \nThank you to the Petit Family Foundation and Northwest Community Bank Foundation for their generous support of this program! \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/camp-invention-discover-gr-3-6/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240124T131105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T150940Z
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SUMMARY:Raspberry Pi | Gr. 6-8
DESCRIPTION:In Raspberry Pi | Gr. 6-8: \nIt’s not dessert – learn how to assemble and program your very own RaspberryPi computer! It runs RaspberryPi OS and can connect to a keyboard\, mouse\, monitor\, or TV. Experiment with Java\, Wolfram Mathematica\, GIMP graphics\, and Minecraft! Please bring your own microSD card. \n*Cost of a RaspberryPi 5 2GB single-board computer is included in the registration fee – you will get to take it home at the end of the program! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/raspberry-pi-gr-6-8/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T201848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151002Z
UID:10000496-1754902800-1755273600@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Physics is Fun! | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Physics is Fun! | Gr. K-2: \nThe way things look\, move\, and sound – are all due to physics! Experiment with motion\, rockets\, roller coasters\, light\, rainbows\, and sound waves. Every action has a reaction\, and every week of physics is fun! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/physics-is-fun-gr-k-2-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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CREATED:20240123T195545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151021Z
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SUMMARY:Kitchen Chemistry | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Kitchen Chemistry | Gr. K-2: \nThere’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials from home – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases\, make chemical reactions\, and create colorful works of art – all with things right off the kitchen shelf! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/kitchen-chemistry-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T195112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151039Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Coding | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Creative Coding | Gr. 3-5: \nLearn to code with fun programming apps that let you create graphics\, solve problems\, and use your imagination! All apps used are open-source or freeware that you can use after the program. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/kid-coding-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T181755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151059Z
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SUMMARY:Camp Invention - Discover! | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Camp Invention – Discover | Gr. K-2: \nThis year’s exciting new program inspires curiosity and helps kids build essential STEM skills through collaboration with friends and one-of-a-kind creative problem-solving experiences. Students explore hands-on challenges and open-ended adventures designed to encourage new discoveries and bring big ideas to life! This year’s activities include special effects and illusions\, building a claw machine\, “penguin launch”\, and creating a custom car control panel. See the Camp Invention website for videos and more details about what’s in store! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/camp-invention-2024-illuminate-gr-k-6/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151124Z
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SUMMARY:Pirate Science | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Pirate Science | Gr. K-2: \nSet sail on a science-filled adventure! All aspiring buccaneers are welcome during this week of ocean-themed fun. Build boats\, make maps\, design your own pirate hat\, and hunt for buried “treasure”. Arrrrrr you ready for an exciting week? \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/pirate-science-gr-k-2-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T184508Z
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SUMMARY:Creepy Crawlies | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Creepy Crawlies | Gr. K-2: \nInsects\, spiders\, slugs… there are creepy crawlies everywhere! Find out how they move\, what they do\, and where to find them. There will be fun crafty projects\, hands-on experiences\, and plenty of time outside with butterfly nets and bug jars. Be prepared to catch\, hold\, and learn about the amazing creatures that live on our mountaintop campus! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nSorry\, this class has been cancelled for Summer 2025\nCheck back again next year!
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/creepy-crawlies-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250110T190414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151218Z
UID:10000862-1754298000-1754668800@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 6-8
DESCRIPTION:In Robotics: Spike Prime | Gr. 6-8: \nIf you love robotics\, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and challenges. Teamwork\, perseverance\, and programming skills will all be put to the test. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/robotics-spike-prime-gr-6-8/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240124T133410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151240Z
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SUMMARY:Wild and Crafty | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Wild and Crafty | Gr. 3-5: \nDiscover your creative talents using materials found in nature. Experiment with natural dyes\, plants\, shells\, and more! Create fairy houses with nature’s colors and textures. What you make is yours to keep! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/wild-and-crafty-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240124T132325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151303Z
UID:10000072-1754298000-1754668800@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Science Takes Flight | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Science Takes Flight | Gr. 3-5: \nWhat goes up must come down – eventually! Learn about how things stay aloft\, both natural and manmade. See how nature has inspired modern designs of airplanes\, rockets\, and other flight vehicles. You will get to design\, build\, and launch your own rockets! Includes a half-day field trip to a nearby park for rocket launches ($30 field trip fee included in tuition). \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$630 ($570 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/science-takes-flight-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T201045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151324Z
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SUMMARY:Marine Science | Gr. 6-8
DESCRIPTION:In Marine Science | Gr. 6-8: \nFrom coral reefs to the deep sea to nearby Long Island Sound – there is so much of the ocean to explore! You will learn about geology\, watersheds\, tides\, sea monsters\, shells\, and even dissect some squid. Includes a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s Point Nature Center\, ocean observations\, and catch-and-release of some cool creatures! ($50 field trip fee included in tuition) \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/marine-science-gr-6-8/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T194111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151346Z
UID:10000062-1754298000-1754668800@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Game Design | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Game Design | Gr. 3-5: \nExplore the world of computer games by building your own! Work on several platforms and game tools to create original characters\, stories\, and worlds. You’ll end up with your own game to play and share with your friends! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/game-design-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T193917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151416Z
UID:10000087-1754298000-1754668800@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Future Engineers | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Future Engineers | Gr. K-2: \nAre you an inventor at heart? Like to tinker and take things apart? You will get to build cool stuff\, compete in design contests\, and create your own new inventions. You’re on your way to becoming an engineer! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/future-engineers-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151658Z
UID:10000855-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Geocaching: Treasure Hunt | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Geocaching: Treasure Hunt | Gr. 3-5: \nGeocaching is high-tech hide-and-seek\, a modern scavenger hunt. There are hidden treasures waiting to be found in mountains\, forests\, cities\, and parks near you! Around the world\, teams have hidden “caches” of items\, and it is your job to find them. Learn GPS\, create your own caches\, and find caches on our campus. Includes a field trip to a nearby park to test your searching skills! ($50 field trip fee included in tuition) \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/geocaching-treasure-hunt-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151725Z
UID:10000856-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Marine Science | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Marine Science | Gr. 3-5: \nFrom coral reefs to the deep sea to nearby Long Island Sound – there is so much of the ocean to explore! You will learn about geology\, watersheds\, tides\, sea monsters\, shells\, and even dissect some squid. Includes a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s Point Nature Center\, ocean observations\, and catch-and-release of some cool creatures! ($50 field trip fee included in tuition) \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/marine-science-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151754Z
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SUMMARY:Computer Animation | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Computer Animation | Gr. 3-5: \nThrough hands-on paper crafts and digital lessons\, learn the fundamentals of animation\, and discover how to bring your imagination to life! Our animated adventure will include guided drawing lessons\, classic cel animation\, stop-motion\, and 2D computer animation. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/computer-animation-gr-3-5/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T162659Z
UID:10000859-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:AI: Friend or Foe? | Gr. 6-8
DESCRIPTION:In AI: Friend or Foe? | Gr. 6-8: \nDive into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence! Through hands-on activities\, engaging discussions\, and creative projects\, students will explore how AI works\, its role in our daily lives\, and the ethical questions it raises. From coding simple AI programs to debating its potential benefits and challenges\, you will develop critical thinking and tech skills while imagining the future of AI. Join us to uncover whether AI is a friend\, a foe\, or something in between! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/ai-friend-or-foe-gr-6-8/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240124T130734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T151846Z
UID:10000497-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Pirate Science | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Pirate Science | Gr. K-2: \nSet sail on a science-filled adventure! All aspiring buccaneers are welcome during this week of ocean-themed fun. Build boats\, make maps\, design your own pirate hat\, and hunt for buried “treasure”. Arrrrrr you ready for an exciting week? \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/pirate-science-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T180701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152055Z
UID:10000487-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 6-8
DESCRIPTION:In Robotics: Spike Prime | Gr. 6-8: \nIf you love robotics\, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and challenges. Teamwork\, perseverance\, and programming skills will all be put to the test. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/robotics-spike-prime-gr-6-8-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T173544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152118Z
UID:10000485-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Budding Biologists | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Budding Biologists | Gr. K-2: \nAmazing plants and animals are everywhere – and it’s your job to find them! Discover life around us as you explore our mountaintop forest. You’ll feel like a biologist as you examine cool creatures in the lab. Pond water\, plant life cycles\, class pets\, and crafty projects are waiting for you! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/budding-biologists-gr-k-2-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T172937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152149Z
UID:10000484-1753693200-1754064000@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Astro Adventures | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Astro Adventures | Gr. K-2: \nDiscover our solar system! Craft a constellation\, eat a comet\, and learn about space in our very own planetarium. The sun\, moon\, and planets wait to be explored! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/astro-adventures-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152219Z
UID:10000852-1753088400-1753459200@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2: \nFrom cars to catapults\, from motors to robots\, you can explore science and technology with LEGO®. Bring your creativity as you compete in challenges to create bridges\, towers\, and other contraptions. There is a world of possibilities when using LEGO® bricks! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/lego-science-gr-k-2-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152246Z
UID:10000853-1753088400-1753459200@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 3-5: \nIf you love robotics\, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and challenges. Teamwork\, perseverance\, and programming skills will all be put to the test. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE\n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025) \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/robotics-spike-prime-gr-3-5-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250113T185830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T162420Z
UID:10000854-1753088400-1753459200@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Nature Collecting | Gr. 6-8
DESCRIPTION:In Nature Collecting | Gr. 6-8: \nLearn how to find and catalogue nature like a real scientist! Using museum standards\, you’ll spend the week creating an herbarium collection and an insect collection. On our mountaintop campus you will find plants and insects – and back in the lab you’ll identify\, preserve\, and label them. Includes a field trip to the UConn Biodiversity Research Collections and Greenhouses ($50 field trip fee included in tuition). \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/nature-collecting-gr-6-8/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20250110T155322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152322Z
UID:10000851-1753088400-1753459200@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Crazy About Cats | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Crazy About Cats | Gr. K-2: \nJoin us for a purrfectly fun program\, all about our feline friends! Discover the science of cats\, including their anatomy and unique abilities. Travel through time to learn about the history of cats\, domestication\, and their role in mythology. Unleash your creativity in cat-themed art projects. We’re not kitten around\, you’ll have a pawsome time! \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/crazy-about-cats-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240401T153031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152446Z
UID:10000776-1753088400-1753459200@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Marine Science | Gr. 3-5
DESCRIPTION:In Marine Science | Gr. 3-5: \nFrom coral reefs to the deep sea to nearby Long Island Sound – there is so much of the ocean to explore! You will learn about geology\, watersheds\, tides\, sea monsters\, shells\, and even dissect some squid. Includes a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s Point Nature Center\, ocean observations\, and catch-and-release of some cool creatures! ($50 field trip fee included in tuition) \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$650 ($590 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/marine-science-gr-3-5-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T051227
CREATED:20240123T195239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152517Z
UID:10000493-1753088400-1753459200@talcottscience.org
SUMMARY:Kid Coding | Gr. K-2
DESCRIPTION:In Kid Coding | Gr. K-2: \nLearn to code on iPads with fun programming apps that let you create graphics\, solve problems\, and use your imagination! All apps used are open-source or freeware that you can use after the course. \nSchool might be out for summer\, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am – 4:00pm daily. Small class sizes on our mountaintop campus ensure hands-on instruction and individual attention. \n  \nREGISTER ONLINE \n$600 ($540 Early Bird – ends Feb. 14\, 2025)  \nSibling and multi-program discounts automatically applied at checkout.
URL:https://talcottscience.org/event/kid-coding-gr-k-2/
LOCATION:Talcott Mountain Science Center\, 324 Montevideo Road\, Avon\, CT\, 06001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Summer
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