Overview
This summer kids can join the fun at The Academy of Natural Sciences, a popular natural science museum. Camps take place between June 23 and August 28 at 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Mini Academy (ages 5-6) runs from 9 AM to 4 PM, each weekday. Weekly themes are Dino Dance-Off (music/dance), Creatures Create (arts/ crafts), Buggin’ Out (insect science), and include a weekly field trip.
Junior Academy Explorers (7-9) enjoy weekly themes at the museum and on field trips. Fun activities include digging for rock fossils, watching sci-fi movies, birdwatching around Philly, museum-inspired art projects, and creating a bug city.
Academy Explorers (10-12) will meet with scientists at the museum to study environmental issues and explore solutions, perform experiments, and go on field trips. All campers should bring lunch, a water bottle, and snacks daily.
