 |  | All Mad Science Camps are 1-week (5 days) long, Monday through Friday. Camp lengths may vary from half-day (3 hours) to full day (6 hours). Start times vary by location. See our camp schedule for detailed information.
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Cool take home projects every day!
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T-shirt & water bottle for every camper!
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Convenient locations throughout the Portland & Vancouver area!
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5 science topics in every camp!
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8 different camps to choose from! |
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| IN THE GARDEN |
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| Ages 4 to 6 |
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Exciting introduction to basic environmental science, how living things grow and how they interact with the environment around them. (Half-day camp only!) |
- Soil & Seeds
- Sun, Wind & Rain
- Plants & Leaves
- Flowers, Fruits & Veggies
- Butterflies, Ladybugs & Bees
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CLAWS, CODES & CONSTELLATIONS |
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Ages 5 to 7 |
| Decipher the world around you in these exciting classes designed just for our youngest Mad Scientists! (Half-day camp only!) |
- Mad Messages
- Mother Earth
- Science of Sport
- Nature
- Junior Astronauts
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ROCKIN' ROCKETS & AERODYNAMICS |
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Ages 5 to 7 |
| A new adaptation for younger campers! Space, rockets, planes and flight, a little bit everything for a rockin' good time. (Half-day camp only.) |
- The Wright Stuff
- Astronomy
- Rockin' Rockets
- The Milky Way
- It's an Up Thing
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MOVING WITH SCIENCE! |
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Ages 7 to 12 |
| Discover how science keeps our world moving in this kid-friendly look at fundamental sciences including biology, physics and chemistry! (Full or half-day camp.) |
- Junior Engineers
- Machine Mania
- Crazy Chemistry
- The Birds and The Beasts
- Shutterbugs
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3,2,1, BLAST OFF! |
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Ages 7 to 12 |
| Rockets, rockets and more rockets! Build and launch a rocket everyday as you learn all about, you guessed it, rockets! (Full or Half-day camp.) |
- Rocket Science
- Mission Control
- Astronaut Training
- Mission Recovery
- Go for Launch!
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SECRET AGENT LAB |
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Ages 7 to 12 |
| Sharpen your pencils, polish your magnifying glass and get ready for a week of Mad Science sleuthing! (Full or half-day camp.) |
- Discover Detection
- Funky Forensics
- Science of Security
- Sleuths on the Scene
- Spy Academy
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RADICAL ROBOTICS |
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Ages 9 to 13 |
| Spend the week discovering the wonderful world of automation. Learn the basics and the complexities of robotics and build 2 robots of your very own. With all the projects you take home you'll continue exploring the science of robotics long after your week with the Mad Scientist. (Full day only.) |
- What is a Robot?
- Electric Thought
- Machine Muscles
- Building Robot #1
- Building Robot #2
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CHEMICALS, CELLS & CRIME |
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Ages 9 to 13 |
| Learn how studying chemistry and biology can make you into a great detective! End your week by using your new science knowledge to solve the Mad Science mystery. (Full day ONLY) |
- Cell-e-bration
- The Organ Trail
- Chemical Counting
- Radical Reactions
- Scene of the Crime
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Follow this link to the
2009 Summer Camp Schedule
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