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Camp Invention: National

Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.
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Phone: 800.968.4332
39° 57' 40.2336" N, 82° 59' 55.6584" W

Jennifer Swanson Books / Solve It for Kids Podcast

Jennifer Swanson is the award winning author of over 45+ nonfiction books for children, mostly about science and technology.
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Jacksonville , FL , 32224 30° 15' 38.3796" N, 81° 27' 39.0816" W

Earthplace

Earthplace offers educational programs for all ages, including Preschool, Summer Camp, year-round nature activities, and Harbor Watch programs, providing hands-on, nature-based learning opportunities. Our afterschool programs and internships provide unique experiential pathways that extend beyond traditional school curricula.
10 Woodside Lane
Westport , CT , 06880
Phone: 203-557-4400
41° 8' 43.7028" N, 73° 22' 51.4524" W

Fairfield Country Day School

FCDS is an independent all-boys school that prepares K-9 boys to face the everyday challenges and pivotal turning points of their lifetime with confidence, courage and compassion. Since 1936, FCDS has prepared boys to lead through learning, build lasting relationships, and Meet the Moment with grace and strength.
2970 Bronson Road
Fairfield , CT , 06824
Phone: 203-259-2723
41° 10' 21.8172" N, 73° 17' 26.3328" W

Challenge Camp

Challenge Camp is an ACA-accredited day camp at Iona University in New Rochelle, offering summer enrichment learning opportunities for creative children ages 4-15. Over 140 STEM & Arts project based electives to engage and inspire your camper. Sports and on-site Swimming options enable campers to challenge their minds and bodies.
715 North Avenue
New Rochelle , NY , 10801
Phone: 914-779-6024
40° 54' 57.042" N, 73° 47' 11.148" W

Location: 
Queens Zoo, 53-51 111th Street, Corona, NY 11368, United States
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Beast Friends Forever at Queens Zoo (Grades K - 5th)

Dates: 
01/19/2026
Time: 
9:00am - 3:00pm

Location: 
Harry C Barnes Memorial Nature Center, Shrub Road, Bristol, CT, USA
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