Creative Coding | Gr. 3-5
In Creative Coding | Gr. 3-5: Learn to code with fun programming apps that let you create graphics, solve problems, and use your imagination! All apps used are open-source or […]
In Creative Coding | Gr. 3-5: Learn to code with fun programming apps that let you create graphics, solve problems, and use your imagination! All apps used are open-source or […]
In Kitchen Chemistry | Gr. K-2: There’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 […]
In Physics is Fun! | Gr. K-2: The way things look, move, and sound – are all due to physics! Experiment with motion, rockets, roller coasters, light, rainbows, and sound […]
In Raspberry Pi | Gr. 6-8: It’s not dessert – learn how to assemble and program your very own RaspberryPi computer! It runs RaspberryPi OS and can connect to a […]
In Camp Invention – Discover | Gr. 3-6: This 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 […]
In STEM in Motion | Gr. 3-5: Get ready to strengthen your mind and muscles in this class! Movement lessons and activities will be paired with STEM concepts to give […]
In Dinosaurs | Gr. K-2: 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 […]
Are you ready to ignite your child’s passion for learning? Join us for Talcott Mountain Academy’s Admissions & Enrollment Open House and discover how our unique K-8 programs inspire students […]
Ecology is all about interactions between organisms and their environment. In this class students will get hands-on experience learning about local biodiversity while observing nature on our mountaintop campus. We […]
In this “hair raising” class, students will learn all about the weather around us. From why it rains to how a hurricane forms, they’ll learn about many of our planet’s […]
The way things fly, move, and fall – are all due to physics! Experiment with rocketry, roller coaster design, and Newton’s Laws of Motion. Learn about how physics enables things […]
From prototype to print, design real solutions for real-world problems! In this hands-on course, students will explore the world of 3D printing and CAD (computer-aided design) by creating original models […]
FALL IS ROBOTICS SEASON AT TALCOTT! Join our award-winning 6-week program and prepare to compete in the FIRST LEGO League Robotics competition in November! Students spend six weeks of instruction […]
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 […]
All children are born curious; it’s our job to help them stay that way. Let us help you give your student something much better than a Saturday on the couch […]
*A special event exclusively for TMSCA Alumni, Alumni Parents, and Current TMA Families** We’re excited to invite you to the mountain for a special evening that brings together our Talcott […]
The way things look, move, and sound – are all due to physics! Experiment with magnetism, electricity, the properties of light, rainbows, circuitry, and sound waves. From the subatomic to […]
Become a weather forecaster! In this class, students will use the same tools as real meteorologists to predict the weather themselves. They will learn how to read weather maps, how […]
Imagine it, design it, print it! In this playful introduction to 3D printing, students will become young inventors as they explore the basics of computer-aided design (CAD). Using kid-friendly software, […]
Why do cats have sharp teeth? Why does moss grow on trees? How do polar bears survive in the Arctic? This ecology class will tackle many of the “whys” that […]
Join us for an evening of Skygazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center from 9:00-10:30pm. Guests will observe the night sky through telescopes hosted by Talcott’s astronomer. This event is sky-gazing […]
Vacations should be fun, and so should learning! That’s why students love spending their vacation weeks with Talcott Mountain Science Center (TMSC). During April Break, we offer state-of-the-art STEM programs […]
Join us for an evening of skygazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center from 9:00-10:30pm. Guests will observe the night sky through telescopes hosted by Talcott’s astronomer. This event is sky-gazing […]
TMRI’s On the Shoulders of Giants (OSG) Lecture Series brings STEM luminaries and other creative thinkers to Talcott Mountain for presentations to the general public. Dr. Eric Fossum (Dartmouth College) […]
2026 Summer of STEM Adventures registration is now open. Register today or attend our Summer of STEM Adventures Open House on Saturday, March 28 from 1-3 PM to learn more!


