From 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. The last day will be a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s […]
There’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases, make chemical reactions, and create colorful works of art. Instructor: Kaitlyn Roberts Class runs from 9:30am – 1:30pm, Fridays, April 4 – May 16. (No class 4/18). REGISTER ONLINE $460 per student
Join us on Saturday, April 5, from 1–3 PM for an exciting STEM-tastic Summer Preview at Talcott Mountain Science Center! Whether your child is already registered for our Summer of STEM Adventures or you’re still exploring options, this is the perfect opportunity to experience the magic of Talcott firsthand. WHAT TO EXPECT: LEARN ABOUT US – […]
From 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. The last day will be a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s […]
There’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases, make chemical reactions, and create colorful works of art. Instructor: Kaitlyn Roberts Class runs from 9:30am – 1:30pm, Fridays, April 4 – May 16. (No class 4/18). REGISTER ONLINE $460 per student
Join 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. This 4-day program for students in grades K-2 is part of the Talcott Mountain Science Center […]
Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, and fit the moon in your pocket. From crafting constellations to lunar landings, anything is possible when you reach for the stars! This 4-day program for students in grades 3-5 is part of […]
Learn about what makes you, YOU! Featuring DNA themed crafts and games, DNA extraction, transcription/translation, Punnett squares, and even use our very own PCR and Gel Electrophoresis equipment to solve a “who-done-it” genetic mystery. This 4-day program for students in grades 6-8 is part of the Talcott Mountain Science Center April Vacation program. Classes take […]
From 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. The last day will be a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s […]
There’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases, make chemical reactions, and create colorful works of art. Instructor: Kaitlyn Roberts Class runs from 9:30am – 1:30pm, Fridays, April 4 – May 16. (No class 4/18). REGISTER ONLINE $460 per student
From 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. The last day will be a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s […]
There’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases, make chemical reactions, and create colorful works of art. Instructor: Kaitlyn Roberts Class runs from 9:30am – 1:30pm, Fridays, April 4 – May 16. (No class 4/18). REGISTER ONLINE $460 per student
This program is for adults and families with children ages 4+ (children must be accompanied by adult). Join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus! You’ll begin your night with a guided constellation tour in our planetarium, followed by outdoor telescope viewing under the stars. With our powerful […]
Visit the Chase Family Gallery at the Mandell Jewish Community Center for the Grand Opening Celebration of ‘Under One Roof: Resilience’. This community project aims to bring together diverse people, organizations, and ideas “Under One Roof” and collectively exhibit works of art prepared by participating organizations based on the theme. Under the direction of TMA’s […]
From 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. The last day will be a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s […]
There’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases, make chemical reactions, and create colorful works of art. Instructor: Kaitlyn Roberts Class runs from 9:30am – 1:30pm, Fridays, April 4 – May 16. (No class 4/18). REGISTER ONLINE $460 per student
From 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. The last day will be a field trip to Hammonasset Beach State Park for a visit to Meig’s […]
There’s plenty of cool chemistry you can do with everyday materials – and we’ll show you how! You’ll experiment with acids and bases, make chemical reactions, and create colorful works of art. Instructor: Kaitlyn Roberts Class runs from 9:30am – 1:30pm, Fridays, April 4 – May 16. (No class 4/18). REGISTER ONLINE $460 per student
In 3D Printing | Gr. 3-5: 3D printers have opened up a world of do-it-yourself design and manufacturing, from game pieces to prosthetic arms. Using CAD programs and our suite of Prusa printers, you’ll be able to design and print your very own gadgets and 3D models to take home! School might be out for […]
In Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8: Want to get under the hood of today’s electronics? Build circuits that can be used to power gadgets, games, and robots? You’ll create cool stuff using an Arduino project board, LEDs, sensors, and motors. Cost of a Sparkfun Arduino Tinkerkit is included in the registration fee – you will […]
In Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8: If you want to know how our bodies work, this course is for you! Learn about bones, muscles, and cells – of humans and other creatures. You’ll get to test your strength, listen to your heart, and explore skeletons. It doesn’t get more hands-on than building models and […]
In Cool Contraptions | Gr. 3-5: Engineering, problem solving, and creativity – all in one! Build chain-reaction contraptions to perform tasks, using a wide variety of supplies. You will get to tinker, create, and collaborate – and learn some physics and engineering along the way. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops […]
In Girls Rock! | Gr. K-2: Have you dreamed of being a scientist? Fun and engaging activities focus on discovery skills and hands on experiences – from rock IDs to biology labs to chemistry experiments. Highlights from all areas of STEAM are designed to build confidence and show that girls rock! School might be out […]
In Green Engineering | Gr. 3-5: How can the wind power your house? How can we harness the energy of water? Can you cook with sunshine? Switch on to wind, water, and solar energy! Discover how electrons energize lights and motors as you build circuits and learn how to tap into nature for power! School […]
In Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2: If 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. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the […]
