Summer Science Mini-Camp
Your new campers will get to experience what Summer Science Camp is all about in short sessions where they will be engaged and entertained with hands-on activities, games, art projects, new friends, and more all while learning the ropes of camp!
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Kids ages 4 to 7 will get a chance to learn what our summer camps are all about in this bite-sized program; perfect for kiddos to try out the camp experience! These half-day (3 hour) camps will be offered the week before our normal Summer Science Camp schedule begins. Pick a day or two or register for them all!
Ages: 4 to 7
Times: Camps run from 9 am to 12 noon. We can not offer pre or post camp care at this time.
2025 Dates, Topics, & Descriptions:
- May 26 – Awesome Amphibians – Get toad-ally immersed in the world of amphibians! We will explore the incredible lives of these fascinating creatures, from the familiar frog to the elusive salamander. We’ll uncover their amazing life cycles, from tadpole to adult, and learn about their unique characteristics.
- May 27 – Reptile Rampage – Come one, come all and learn about a diverse group of animals, the reptiles! Snakes, lizards, crocodilians, turtles, and more! Learn about different types of reptiles, their characteristics, behaviors, and special adaptations. Be prepared for some close encounters with reptiles, this camp is hands-on!
- May 28 – Mammal Mania – Do YOU know what a mammal is? We’ll explore the defining features of mammals and reveal the incredible diversity of this animal group. Join us for hands-on activities, games, and even some special mammal visitors!
- May 29 – Birds of a Feather – Birds of a feather flock to the Nature Discovery Center for camps about our feathered friends! Learn the basics of bird biology, meet some live birds, play bird themed games, and more.
- May 30 – Investigating Insects – Don't let the topic bug you! Your kids will be excited to meet some creepy crawlies in this insect themed mini-camp. Outdoor investigations, live animal encounters with our ambassador animals, crafts and games will fill this mini-camp with fun!
Cost / day: Family Level (or higher) Members $50 / Non-members $65
Advance registration is required.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Nature Discovery CenterLocation:
7112 Newcastle
Bellaire, TX, 77401United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
7136676550Contact name:
Eric Duran
Email address:
Dates:
Time:
9:00AM
Price:
Family Level (or higher) Members $50 / Non-members $65
Ages
4-5 years 6-8 yearsWeb Service