Girls Rock! | Gr. K-2
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
In Claymation | Gr. 3-5: Create animated stop-motion stories with your own clay creations. You’ll work independently or in a team to write a story, set up a stage, move […]
In DNA Detectives | Gr. 6-8: 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 […]
In LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2: From cars to catapults, from motors to robots, you can explore science and technology with LEGO®. Bring your creativity as you compete in challenges […]
In Reach for the Stars! | Gr. 6-8: Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, […]
In Natural Disasters | Gr. 3-5: Put yourself (safely!) in a hair-raising lightning storm! Set off simulated volcanoes, earthquakes, and tornadoes. Learn about some of Earth’s wildest natural disasters and […]
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 […]
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 […]
In STEM in Motion | Gr. K-2: Get ready to strengthen your mind and muscles in this class! Movement lessons and activities will be paired with STEM concepts to give […]
In 3D Printing | Gr. 6-8: 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 […]
In Claymation | Gr. K-2: Create animated stop-motion stories with your own clay creations. You’ll work independently or in a team to write a story, set up a stage, move […]
In Earth Explorers | Gr. K-2: You live on Earth, but how much do you really know about it? Here’s your chance to explore the world from our mountaintop. Learn […]
In Microsafari | Gr. 3-5: Want to learn more about the little critters that run the world? Join us for a “microsafari” to get hands-on experience with insects, crustaceans, reptiles, […]
In Girls Rock! | Gr. 3-5: Have you dreamed of being a scientist? Fun and engaging activities focus on discovery skills and hands on experiences – from rock IDs to […]
In Kinesiology: Science of Motion | Gr. 6-8: Get ready to strengthen your mind and muscles in this class! Movement lessons and activities will be paired with STEM concepts to […]
In Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 3-5: If you love robotics, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and […]
In LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2: From cars to catapults, from motors to robots, you can explore science and technology with LEGO®. Bring your creativity as you compete in challenges […]
In Computer Animation | Gr. 6-8: Through hands-on paper crafts and digital lessons, learn the fundamentals of animation, and discover how to bring your imagination to life! Our animated adventure […]
In Geocaching: Treasure Hunt | Gr. 3-5: Geocaching 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 […]
In Kid Coding | Gr. K-2: Learn to code on iPads with fun programming apps that let you create graphics, solve problems, and use your imagination! All apps used are […]
In Marine Science | Gr. 3-5: From coral reefs to the deep sea to nearby Long Island Sound – there is so much of the ocean to explore! You will […]
In Crazy About Cats | Gr. K-2: Join us for a purrfectly fun program, all about our feline friends! Discover the science of cats, including their anatomy and unique abilities. […]
In Nature Collecting | Gr. 6-8: Learn how to find and catalogue nature like a real scientist! Using museum standards, you’ll spend the week creating an herbarium collection and an […]
Ages 5+ | Thursday, July 23, 2026 | 7:30–10:00 PM
Discover the fascinating world of moths and other nighttime creatures during this family-friendly evening on Talcott’s mountaintop campus. Guided by expert naturalists, participants will use special lights to attract moths and other nocturnal insects, observe them up close, and learn about their unique adaptations and behaviors.


