MoSH Camps 2025 – Begin the Exploration!
Summer Camps are ON at both the Pink Palace Mansion & Museum and Lichterman Nature Center! Rising 1st to 6th graders can explore different themes each week led by Museum and community experts!
Price – $285
Before Care – $30
After Care – 50
Before and After Care – $80
Date |
Pink Palace |
Lichterman |
|---|---|---|
6/2-6 |
Fossil Frenzy – Rising 1st to 6th – Join the prehistoric adventure at MoSH | Pink Palace Museum! Explore fossils, dinosaurs, and ancient marine life through hands-on excavations, crafts, and science experiments for campers. |
Animal Olympics – Rising 1st to 6th – Discover the wild athletes of the animal kingdom at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers explore animal agility, strength, and speed through games, activities, and live animal encounters. |
6/9-13 |
Robotics Passport to Discovery – Rising 1st to 3rd – Embark on a global adventure in Passport to Discovery! Explore robotics, animation, and engineering. Design, build, and code a robot to protect the environment in this hands-on challenge! |
Survivor Camp – Rising 4th to 6th – Experience the ultimate wilderness adventure at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers master shelter building, outdoor fire safety, survival skills, and leadership in outdoor challenges. |
6/16-18 6/20 |
Four-day Camp – Elemental Explorers – Rising 1st to 6th – Join us at MoSH | Pink Palace Museum for a science-filled adventure! Campers explore chemistry, physics, and the wonders of the universe through hands-on experiments and immersive experiences. |
Four-day Camp – Garden Guardians – Rising 1st to 6th – Join us at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers explore plants, pollinators, and soil through gardening, crafts, and outdoor fun, learning to nurture and protect the environment. |
6/23-27 |
Robotics Passport to Discovery – Rising 4th to 6th – Embark on a global adventure in Passport to Discovery! Explore robotics, animation, and engineering. Design, build, and code a robot to protect the environment in this hands-on challenge! |
Survivor Camp – Rising 1st to 3rd – Experience the ultimate wilderness adventure at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers master shelter building, outdoor fire safety, survival skills, and leadership in outdoor challenges. |
7/7-11 |
Fossil Frenzy – Rising 1st to 6th – Join the prehistoric adventure at MoSH | Pink Palace Museum! Explore fossils, dinosaurs, and ancient marine life through hands-on excavations, crafts, and science experiments for campers. |
Animal Olympics – Rising 1st to 6th – Discover the wild athletes of the animal kingdom at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers explore animal agility, strength, and speed through games, activities, and live animal encounters. |
7/14-18 |
Astronaut Academy – Rising 1st to 6th – Blast off at MoSH | Pink Palace Museum! Campers explore rockets, planets, and space through hands-on activities, model spacecraft, and planetarium visits for an out-of-this-world adventure! |
Survivor Camp – Rising 1st to 6th – Experience the ultimate wilderness adventure at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers master shelter building, outdoor fire safety, survival skills, and leadership in outdoor challenges. |
7/21-25 |
STEM Adventures – Rising 1st to 6th – Join us at MoSH | Pink Palace Museum for an exciting STEM adventure! Campers explore science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on experiments and creative challenges. |
Outdoor STEM Adventures – Rising 1st to 6th – Join us at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center for an exciting STEM adventure! Campers explore science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on experiments and creative challenges. |
7/28-8/1 |
Elemental Explorers – Rising 1st to 6th – Join us at MoSH | Pink Palace Museum for a science-filled adventure! Campers explore chemistry, physics, and the wonders of the universe through hands-on experiments and immersive experiences. |
Garden Guardians – Rising 1st to 6th – Join us at MoSH | Lichterman Nature Center! Campers explore plants, pollinators, and soil through gardening, crafts, and outdoor fun, learning to nurture and protect the environment. |
FAQs
At what locations do you offer camps?
- Our Fall Camp is at Lichterman Nature Center (5992 Quince Rd).
- Summer camps are offered at the MoSH Pink Palace Museum & Mansion (3050 Central Ave) and Lichterman Nature Center.
How long is a day of camp?
- Camp runs from 9am to 3pm Monday through Friday.
- Exceptions are sometimes made for holidays
Do you offer extended care?
- Yes! Before and/or after care are available for purchase along with camp tickets on our website.
- Before care begins at 8:00am and runs up until camp starts at 9am. You can purchase before care for the whole week of camp for $30.
- After care begins at 3:30pm, when camp concludes and runs until 5pm. You can purchase after care for the whole week for $50.
- The availability of spaces in extended care is limited, and allocation is determined on a first-come, first-served basis.
What should I send with my camper everyday?
- We ask that campers come prepared with:
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- A shelf stable lunch
- A refillable water bottle
- A snack
- A rain jacket
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- A hat or visor
- A change of clothing
- Any reported self-administered medications
What if I need to pick my camper up early or drop my camper off late?
- Please refer to the contact person and phone in your Camp FAQs sheet—this sheet is sent via email the week before camp to confirmed attendees.
What are the drop off and pick up locations?
- Pink Palace Museum & Mansion: you can drop off and pick up at the main entrance.
- Lichterman Nature Center: you can pick up and drop off at the main entrance of the Loewenberg Visitor Center.
What age ranges do your camps serve?
- Our summer camps are designed for rising 1st through 6th grade students (those who have completed at least one year of elementary school)
- Camps that are held during the school year (ex: spring break camp) are designed for current kindergarten through 6th grade students