This “how does it work?” experience includes plenty of hands-on opportunities to put things together and take things apart!

We’ll investigate physical changes, chemical changes, and phase changes as we make things pop, ooze, and slime.

Investigate frequency, pitch and vibration through a variety of materials and instruments to make music.

Make fizzy rockets, create an alien, and explore the solar system in an out-of-this-world camp!

Try out COSI’s special formulas to create flubber, oobleck, slime and other messy concoctions.

Explore the energy sources that power our world in this energetic, hands-on camp!

Find out what it takes to be an astronaut as you explore planets, meteors, and more. Combine with "Flight" camp (June 17-21, 1pm-4pm) for a full-day camp.

Get hands-on with physics and life science: learn to identify lift, thrust, drag, gravity, and plants and animals that take to the sky. Combine with "Space" camp (June 17-21, 9am-Noon) for a full-day camp.

Discover the natural world of plants, animals and insects! We will explore COSI’s prairie, rain garden, and the Scioto River.

Dress for a mess and discover the science behind papermaking, painting, and more. Make amazing creations! Combine with "Messy Science" camp (July 8-12, 1pm-4pm) for a full-day camp.

Try out COSI’s special formulas to create flubber, slime, and other messy concoctions. Combine with "Science of Art" camp (July 8-12, 9am-Noon) for a full-day camp.

Discover dinosaurs, uncover fossils, and learn about these fascinating creatures. Combine with "Earth Matters" (July 22-26, 1pm-4pm) camp for a full-day camp.

Explore different parts of the Earth from Ohio to the rain forest, through hands-on topics in this around-the-world adventure.