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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 place yourself right in the action with our green screen! School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
$600
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 and Gel Electrophoresis equipment to solve a “who-done-it” genetic mystery. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
$600
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, and fit the moon in your pocket. From crafting constellations to lunar landings, anything is possible when you reach for the stars! Includes a night-time […]
$600
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 to create bridges, towers, and other contraptions. There is a world of possibilities when using LEGO® bricks! School might be out for summer, but learning […]
$600
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 your characters, and create an original video of their adventures! School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
$600
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 […]
$600
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 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! […]
$600
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 […]
$600
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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 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 […]
$600
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, plants, and more! You will do plenty of fun crafty projects, explore the miniature world of pond water, and learn to safely handle our unusual […]
$600
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 your characters, and create an original video of their adventures! School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
$600
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 about water cycles, rocks and minerals, fossils, the sky, and natural disasters. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott […]
$600
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 to create bridges, towers, and other contraptions. There is a world of possibilities when using LEGO® bricks! School might be out for summer, but learning […]
$600
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 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 […]
$600
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 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 […]
$600
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 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 […]
$600
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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 will include guided drawing lessons, classic cel animation, stop-motion, and 2D computer animation. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the […]
$600
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 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 […]
$650
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 open-source or freeware that you can use after the course. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science […]
$600
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 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 […]
$650
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. 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 […]
$600
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 to create bridges, towers, and other contraptions. There is a world of possibilities when using LEGO® bricks! School might be out for summer, but learning […]
$600
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 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 […]
$600
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 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 […]
$650
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Everyone recognizes the butterflies, dragonflies, and other winged critters that explore during the day… but what about those wonderful winged wonders that fly about at night? Don’t miss Moth Night @ TMSC — a unique chance to touch, photograph and learn about moths and other night-time critters! Join us for a family-friendly event (ages 5+, […]
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In Astro Adventures | Gr. K-2: Discover 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! School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the Talcott Mountain Science Center! Classes run from 9:00 am […]
$600
In Budding Biologists | Gr. K-2: Amazing 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 […]
$600
In Robotics: Spike Prime | Gr. 6-8: 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 […]
$600
In Pirate Science | Gr. K-2: Set 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? School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at […]
$600
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 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 […]
$650
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 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 […]
$650
In Computer Animation | Gr. 3-5: 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 will include guided drawing lessons, classic cel animation, stop-motion, and 2D computer animation. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the […]
$600
In AI: Friend or Foe? | Gr. 6-8: Dive 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 […]
$600
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