School's Out & Summer Camps for 7-8 Year-Olds
Younger campers can explore science in these exciting camp programs that mix hands on activities in our workshop rooms 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. Reserve for four or more Summer 2010 Half-Day Camps to receive 10% off each program (discount does not apply to Zula Patrol-themed camps). Please note that prices and descriptions are subject to change.
School's Out Camps
School's Out Camp Registration: Register for School's Out camps (camps taking place through June 14, 2010) at any time. Please call 614.228.2674 to register. Please specify age of your camper when registering.
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Discovery Camp II
(Post-Christmas Winter Break)
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December 28-31, 2009 (9am-4pm) | 4-Day Camp
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More amazing science all week long! Each day is a different experience.
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| $50 per day for COSI Members, $60 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Science Sleuth
(Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)
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January 18, 2010 (9am-4pm) | Single-Day Camp
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| Explore the technologies involved in crime scene investigation, evidence assessment and authentication. |
| $50 per day for COSI Members, $60 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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GROSSOLOGY
(President's Day)
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February 15, 2010 (9am-4pm) | Single-Day Camp
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Get GROSS and explore COSI’s new exhibition, GROSSOLOGY: The Impolite Science of the Human Body!
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| $50 per day for COSI Members, $60 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Engineering Camp I
(March Spring Break)
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March 22-26, 2010 (9am-4pm) | 5-Day Camp
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| Construct towers, build bridges, wire circuits, and explore the worlds of civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering. |
| $285 per week for COSI Members, $335 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents & caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Be A Scientist
(Good Friday)
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April 2, 2010 (9am-4pm) | Single-Day Camp
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Learn what it takes to be a real scientist in an exciting fun-filled day at COSI!
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| $50 per day for COSI Members, $60 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap around-care is available. |
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Engineering Camp II
(April Spring Break)
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April 5-9, 2010 (9am-4pm) | 5-Day Camp
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| Construct towers, build bridges, wire circuits, and explore the worlds of civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering. |
| $285 per week for COSI Members, $335 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents & caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Planet Earth
(Memorial Day)
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May 31, 2010 (9am-4pm) | Single-Day Campp
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Explore the interconnectedness of water, air, and land by looking at the Earth's changes. Discover ways to “go green."
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| $50 per day for COSI Members, $60 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Animal Safari
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June 7–11, 2010 (9am–4pm) | 5-Day Camp
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| Construct Calling all animal lovers! Join us as we discover the science behind animal adaptations. Have a close encounter with COSI’s animal inhabitants! |
| $285 for COSI Members, $335 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Busting Myths
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June 14–18, 2010 (9am–4pm) | 5-Day Camp
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Take on many of the most common myths and urban legends using real science.
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| $285 for COSI Members, $335 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Summer 2010 Camps
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. Reserve for four or more Summer 2010 Half-Day Camps to receive 10% off each program (discount does not apply to Zula Patrol-themed camps). Please specify age of your camper when registering. Please note that prices and descriptions are subject to change.
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NEW! Mission to Planet Zula
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| June 21-25, 2010 (9am-4pm | Full-Day Camp) |
Spend the week with The Zula Patrol as you engineer innovative ways to help get the team safely back to Planet Zula! Can you build a rocket powerful enough to send The Zula Patrol home? Based on the hit children’s TV show as seen on NBC4 and WOSU. Visit ZulaWorld.com to learn more about The Zula Patrol.
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| $340 for COSI Members, $400 for nonmembers. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Animation
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June 21-25, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
August 2-6, 2010 (9am-Noon) |
| Discover the science behind some of the greatest animated movies! Learn the secrets of cartoon characters and create your own stop-motion film during this fun-filled week of animated exploration. |
| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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NEW! Eco Kids
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June 21-25, 2010 (9am-Noon)
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Explore the world around you - and learn about the impact your choices have on our planet - in this new camp that makes “going green” more fun than ever!
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| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Ancient Adventures
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June 28-July 2, 2010 (9am-Noon)
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| What is it like to work in an archaeological dig? Learn about fascinating civilizations and creatures in this week-long journey into the past. |
| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Science Sleuth
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June 28-July 2, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
July 19-23, 2010 (9am-Noon)
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Learn the science behind crime scene investigation. Dust for fingerprints, analyze handwriting and ink samples, and piece together evidence to solve a crime.
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| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Fun with Physics
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July 5-9, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
July 26-30, 2010 (9am-Noon)
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| Did you know Sir Isaac Newton is hiding in your toy box? Explore the laws of physics while we play with everyday toys. |
| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Astronaut Adventures
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July 5-9, 2010 (9am-Noon)
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to the stars? Join us as we explore our solar system and learn what it takes to be an astronaut.
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| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers.Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Junior Engineers
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July 12-16, 2010 (9am-Noon)
August 9-13, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
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| What do engineers do? Explore the world of engineering. Learn about the structure of bridges and buildings, design an airplane, create your own skyscraper, and more! |
| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Simple Machines with The Zula Patrol
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July 12-16, 2010 (9am-4pm | Full-Day Camp)
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Use your problem-solving skills to help The Zula Patrol clean up their headquarters when the nefarious Dark Truder creates a mess not even Space Pet Gorga can clean up! Based on the hit children’s TV show as seen on NBC4 and WOSU. Visit ZulaWorld.com to learn more about The Zula Patrol.
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| $340 for COSI Members, $400 for nonmembers.Includes a snack & supplies. Parents and caregivers: please pack a sacked lunch. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Amazing H20
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July 12-16, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
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| Be prepared to get wet as we spend time at COSI exploring the physical properties of water. Then head outside to investigate the ecology of the Scioto River. |
| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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NEW! Creature Keepers
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July 19-23, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
August 9-13, 2010 (9am-Noon)
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Do you like animals? Join us as we go wild exploring our natural world! From the tiniest insects to giant humpback whales, you'll see the animal kingdom from a whole new perspective.
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| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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NEW! Invent It!
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July 26-30, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
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| Get those creative juices flowing as you investigate what makes the world around us tick. See your own ideas come to life as you design your own invention to solve a real-world challenge. |
| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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Robotics
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August 2-6, 2010 (1pm-4pm)
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Jump into the field of robotics using LEGO’s new WeDo technology. Build basic programming skills and witness both the fun and the functional side of robots.
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| $145 for COSI Members, $170 for nonmembers. Includes a snack & supplies. Wrap-around care is available. |
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