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Bay Area Discovery Museum Summer Camp

The Bay Area Discovery Museum uniquely combines a research division, a laboratory preschool, and comprehensive programming at the intersection of creativity development and STEM education.

🔥 Elementary 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels 💰 $465–$620/week

About this camp

Bay Area Discovery Museum Summer Camps offer playful, adventure-packed STEAM-focused discovery for children ages 3-8. Campers engage in hands-on science, nature exploration, and engineering projects across the museum's 7.5-acre campus in Fort Baker National Park. Activities are designed to ignite curiosity, foster creative thinking, and build fundamental STEAM skills. Children will have opportunities to explore various themes, from becoming scientists and engineers to naturalists and storytellers, utilizing tools like beakers, magnifying glasses, and light tables, or engaging in building and problem-solving challenges. The camps aim to develop creativity and critical thinking, preparing children to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day for 4-8 year olds includes drop-off, opening circle time, themed activities, museum exploration or a hike, snack breaks, lunch, and more themed activities before cleanup and pick-up.

Best suited for

Ideal for curious children who love hands-on exploration, building, problem-solving, and bringing their imagination to life through science, art, and nature.

What you'll learn

STEAM projects Hands-on science Nature exploration Engineering projects Creative thinking Problem-solving Art adventures

Location

557 McReynolds Road, Sausalito, CA 94965

Sponsored · Research Ignited

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