Feb 24, 2015 2 min read Science & Technology

6 Science Summer Camps

Science is Fun – Engineering Rocks
372 Clinton Ave, 2nd Floor, Brooklyn Free School, Fort Greene
Ages 6-12
Contact: info@scienceisfunengineeringrocks.com, (347)789-4515
This STEAM based day-camp for ages 6-12, explores principles of science and engineering in fun ways. Campers learn through classroom and outdoor activities. They design, build and test their own projects, while learning skills that will enable them to tackle life and academic challenges with confidence.

Brooklyn Robot Foundry
303 3rd Ave, Gowanus, 347-762-6840
For children between the ages of 5-11

Registration is open for robot-building scientists. In addition to the regular summer camp, Brooklyn Robot Foundry also has a June camp for students whose school ends before the Department of Education’s calendar.

Engineering for Kids
St. Joseph High School, 80 Willoughby Street, Ft. Greene,
There are two age groups: 4 to 6, and 7 to 14
Campers will apply imagination to scientific and engineering challenges and have fun along the way. This is the camp to see not only the practical applications of math and science, but also the cool world science, technology, engineering and math open up.

Stoked on Steam
1000 Dean Street #323, Brooklyn, NY 11238, Crown Heights
Contact: anneliese@stokedonsteam.org, (718) 789-4000
Ages 10 to 14
Founded by two MIT alumni and a former NYC public school teacher with over 25 years combined experience in education, Stoked on STEAM strives to make science, technology, engineering, and math accessible to learners by integrating art & design in a project-based setting.

The Tiny Scientist
1624 8th Ave, Park Slope, South Slope
For children ages 5 to 11
An actual, trained scientists explores the wonders of our universe with elementary aged campers.

Carmelo the Science Fellow
300 Atlantic Ave, Boerum Hill, 718-722-0000
For children between the ages of 5-11
Summer Camp kicks off with a week of Frankenstein, keeping in step with popular culture. Sign up for one or for all of these week long science camps.

Beam Center
60 Sackett Street, Carroll Gardens
Ages 6 to 18
Contact: contact@beamcenter.org, (347) 470-6747
Our faculty of artists, engineers, and craftspeople share their own practice with kids, from woodworking and electronics to moviemaking, digital media, and handcraft.