Orbits Curiosity Early Learners Camp

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Orbits Curiosity Early Learners Camp

3 – 6 years old

Overview

Discover STEAM topics together with your child through exciting hands-on activities, including science investigations, games, music, and more!

Time & Dates

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

First and third Saturdays of each month.

Fun and learning with STEAM

Created for children ages 3 to 6, these activity-based, hands-on camps explore science and include STEAM elements. Camps are usually held on the first and third Saturdays of each month unless otherwise noted. Even though there are two classes offered per month, the same lesson will be taught throughout a given month.

These 90-minute camps — led by Lowell educators — occur from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Parents can explore topics in physics and astronomy with their children. Activities include science investigations, games, storytime, music, engineering, art, and more! Maximum 14 children per camp.

Pricing

Members: $20 per child
Non-members: $25 per child

Parent attendance is MANDATORY. The prices listed are per session. You may register for one month at a time or for multiple dates. Discounts will apply for registering multiple children and/or dates.

Scholarships are available for those who demonstrate financial need. Apply here.

Enroll now for our 2026 camps!

2026 Topics

Jan 10 & Jan 17 | Electricity & Magnetism: Magnets

Children will investigate the power of magnets and design and build a car powered by them.

Feb 7 & Feb 21 | Our Moon: The Moon’s Environment

Children will explore lunar features such as craters and mare.

March 7 & March 21 | Light & Optics: Light

Children will create shadow puppets to discover properties of light.

April 4 & April 18 | Planets: Terrestrial

Children will learn about the planets closest to our sun through various experiments.

May 2 & May 16 | Sun: Energy from the Sun

Children will construct and launch a hot air balloon and will also build a device to harness the power of the Sun.

Summer Break | No Classes

Aug 1 & Aug 15 | Constellations: Shapes & Stories

Children will build and take home a miniature planetarium.

Sep 5 & Sep 19 | Matter: Phases of Matter

Children will explore various states of matter through experiments and play.

Oct 3 & Oct 17 | Force & Motion: Newton’s First Law

Children will experiment with inclined planes, levers, and pulleys. They will also create a painting using force and motion.

Nov 7 & Nov 21 | Thermodynamics: Temperature

Children will create and learn to use a thermometer.

Dec 5 & Dec 19 | Our Solar System: Comets

Children will observe the formation of a comet and investigate how the solar wind infl uences its tail

Camps Contact

Kelly Ferguson

Phone

928.233.3280