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SEASONAL CAMPS

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Explorit's seasonal camps emphasize active learning through age-appropriate experiments, hands-on activities and problem-solving. 

Summer Camps
Forest Trees

Summer Camp 2025

Members early registration opens 2/26 (must be a current member by 2/24)
Public registration opens on 3/3 at Noon

Please review our new cancellation policies and fees

The Sky's the Limit
June 23-27, 9am to Noon 
Grades 3rd-5th

Learn the basics of flight by building flying toys and models. You are the pilot! Make and fly rockets, helicopters, airplanes,  and other amazing and surprising flying machines.

Digging Into Geology
July 7-11, 9am to Noon 
Grades 3rd-5th

Sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic, oh my! Campers will learn about the three different types of rocks, geographical formations, the rock cycle, and how engineers try to predict and build around our ever-changing landscape.

Space Explorers
July 28-August 1, 9am to Noon 
Grades 1st-2nd

If you had a spaceship, where would you go? Discover planets and moons of the Solar System as we equip ourselves for a journey to space.

Young scientists learn the science behind their favorite children's books. Listen to a science story book, discuss the science behind it and finish the morning with related craft activities and hands-on experiments.

June 30-July 3, 10am to 11:30am
Grades K, Members $84 Non-Members $96
Storytime Science
Fizz, Bang, Squish
July 14-18, 9am to Noon 
Grades 1st-2nd

Have fun with molecules in the chemistry lab! Make slime, stand on ooze, and investigate how solids, liquids, and gases can create fantastic changes.

Creature Comparisons
August 4-8, 9am to Noon 
Grades 1st-2nd

Explore how different animals have adapted to move. Whether taking flight, diving deep, or crawling around; campers will explore all the different ways animals have evolved to survive.

Read All About It!
July 21-25, 9am to Noon 
Grades 1st-2nd

Campers delve into the science behind popular children's books. Participants do experiments based on the stories read in camp and complete hands-on crafts to take home.

Science Sampler
August 11-15, 9am to Noon 
Grades 1st-2nd

Wrap up the summer season by exploring the wide world of science. Campers learn about zoology, botany, physics, circuits and more. Use real tools such as microscopes, balances, and magnets in camp labs.

Pricing & Policy

MEMBERS

Camp Cost   $210

  • Members at the *Family Level and above receive a discount on camp fees and early registration opportunities.

  • Explorit membership will be verified for discount.

*Members at the Individual, Student, or Senior Levels are not eligible for benefits.

NON-MEMBERS

Camp Cost   $240

  • To receive a membership discount, please join Explorit first.

  • Explorit membership will be verified for discounts.

CANCELLATION 
POLICY

Customer will receive a refund if:

  • Customer cancels more than 2 weeks prior to camp
    (minus a $50 non-refundable processing fee)

Customer will NOT receive a refund if:

  • Customer cancels  less than 2 weeks prior to camp. 

 

ALL camp cancellations are subject to a $50 non-refundable  processing fee. Full refund if camp is cancelled by Explorit.

Submit cancellations to explorit@explorit.org.

All cancellations MUST BE made in writing.

No-shows & same day cancellations are
NOT refundable.

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Thank you for an awesome summer camp season!

Explorit is a non profit 501(c)(3) California Corporation founded in 1982

(530) 756-0191 

Tax ID 68-0010584

3141 5th Street

Davis, CA 95618

Hours:

Friday, 1pm - 4pm

Saturday & Sunday, 10am - 2pm

$5 per person

Members - free admission

Children ages 2 & under - free

©2024  Explorit Science Center. All Rights Reserved.

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