For Families

Single Day Camps

COSI's single-day summer camps are perfect for children about to enter kindergarten and first grade.

Science Sleuth

Spend the day piecing together clues and using forensic science to solve COSI’s greatest mystery… who stole the ice cream!?

  • Age Level: Grades K-6
  • Program Date:
  • Memorial Day, May 27, 2013 (9am–4pm)

Dinosaurs

Your aspiring paleontologist will enjoy discovering dinosaurs, fossils, and digging!

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • June 11, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

Mega Machines

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

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • June 13, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

Chemistry

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

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • July 15, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

New! Science of Music

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

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • July 16, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

Space

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

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • July 18 OR 30, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

New! Messy Science

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

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • July 29, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

New! Energy

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

  • Age Level: Rising K & 1st Graders
  • Program Date:
  • August 1, 2013 (9am–Noon) or (1pm–4pm)

Late Summer School Break: Shocking Science

Learn about energy generation, storage, transportation, and conservation as we build simple and complex circuits using Snap Circuits™ kits.

  • Age Level: Grades K-6
  • Program Date:
  • August 12-16, 2013 (9am - 4pm)