Camps for 12-16 Year-Olds
Teens aren't "too old" for COSI! Check out our intense camps designed to sharpen science learning skills in students ages 12-16. Campers explore science in exciting programs that mix hands-on workshop activities with exploration of exhibit areas.
School's Out Camp Registration: Register for School's Out Camps at any time. Please call 614.228.2674 to register. Please specify age of your camper when registering.
Summer 2010 Camp Registration: Summer Camp registration opens January 11, 2010 for COSI Premium Members; January 18, 2010 for COSI Members; January 25, 2010 for the general public. Please call 614.228.2674 to register. Please specify age of your camper when registering. Please note that prices and descriptions are subject to change.
Amusement Park Science: Reloaded
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June 28 – July 2, 2010 (9am–4pm) | For Ages 12-14
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What thrills people and why? Find out first-hand as you explore the science behind some of the world’s tallest and fastest “scream machines.” End the week with a trip to Cedar Point!
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| $285 for COSI Members, $330 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies, plus an overnight stay at COSI. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Science of Sports
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July 5-9, 2010 (9am–4pm) | For Ages 12-14
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Explore the fascinating world of sports as we focus on the science behind some of your favorite sporting events. Conclude your week with a field trip to The Ohio State
University’s stadium!
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| $285 for COSI Members, $330 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies, plus an overnight stay at COSI. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Science of Video Games
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July 12–16, 2010 (9am–4pm) | For Ages 12-14
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Go beyond the fundamental programming concepts and create a completely new game with “Gamemaker” to share with friends and family. Includes a visit to a videogames facility.
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| $285 for COSI Members, $330 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies, plus an overnight stay at COSI. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Robotics
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July 19-23, 2010 (9am–4pm) | For Ages 12-14
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Work together as a team to design, build, and program a LEGO® robot. By the end of the week, you and your fellow engineers will have a team of robots that can compete in a robotic event. Includes a visit to an Ohio robotics facility.
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| $285 for COSI Members, $330 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies, plus an overnight stay at COSI. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Social Media: YouTube
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August 2-6, 2010 (9am–4pm) | For Ages 12-14
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Work with a group of peers, COSI and WOSU Team Members to create a storyline and film a YouTube video. Complete your experience with an in-depth tour of the
WOSU TV Studios@COSI.
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| $285 for COSI Members, $330 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies, plus an overnight stay at COSI. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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PREMIUM CAMP! Launch Into Space
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August 2-7, 2010 (9am–4pm) | For Ages 13-16
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| Spend one day at COSI exploring Newton’s Laws of Motion and building rockets. Then embark on a five-day trip southward that includes the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, where we’ll see the space shuttle up close! |
| $575 for COSI Members, $625 for nonmembers. Includes snacks, supplies, transportation, and accommodations. |
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