Multi-Day Camps

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.

Spend a week learning about robots and building some of our own using LEGO® WeDo technology. Combine the July 22-26 half-day version of this camp with "Science Sleuth" (July 22-26, 9am-Noon) for a full-day camp.

Spend a week with us learning about our Solar System, rockets, and the wonders of space. Combine the July 8-12 half-day version of this camp with "Messy Science" (July 8-12, 1pm-4pm) for a full-day camp.

Get dirty with some of COSI’s best “messy” experiments: flubber, gack, slime, barfing pumpkins, boogers, germs, and soda geysers! Combine the July 8-12 half-day version of this camp with "Astronaut Adventures" (July 8-12, 9am-Noon) for a full-day camp.

Every summer we seem to have one big caper that happens right under our noses and we need your help in solving it! Combine this camp with "LEGO® Robotics" (July 22-26, 1pm-4pm) for a full-day camp.

Dive deeper into COSI’s "MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition" as we take a closer look at some of the myths busted on the show and check out the science behind popular legends.

Engineers are responsible for designing some of the most amazing things on our planet (and beyond). We’ll be designing and constructing our own rockets, robots, and electric circuits.

Explore the science of motion and the physics behind thrill rides, and then put your knowledge (and courage) to the test with a field trip to Kings Island.

We’re going to be ramping up the robotic challenges as we spend the week designing, building, and programming robots using the LEGO® MINDSTORM system.

We’ll spend the week exploring how NASA gathers information about our Solar System and beyond using rockets, rovers, and manned missions.

Learn fundamental programming concepts and use the Scratch program to create your own video game to share with friends and family.

Learn how to use Microsoft’s Kodu Game Lab to create your own three-dimensional game world with skills that translate from the PC to Microsoft’s Xbox 360® Console.

We’ll be going behind the scenes at Cedar Point and spending two days at the park (spending the night in Sandusky), riding the best roller coasters and learning what it takes to make them work.

Learn the basic skills of professional video journalism and create and publish a news clip on the MacNeil/Lehrer You.Edit website.

Learn about various medical careers through the professionals and experts at OhioHealth. We'll travel to multiple OhioHealth facilities to see them and their teams in action.

Receive hands-on, real-world experience in video production and journalism. Work with TV producers from WOSU and experts from COSI to create a news clip for publication on the MacNeil/Lehrer You.Edit website.