Event · STEM & discovery

Griffin MSI Curiosity Day Camps (School Days Off)

When
Mon, Nov 2 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PMNov 2 Bots R Us; Nov 3 Circuit Benders; Nov 11 Fiber Artists; Jan 4, 2027 Space Artists; 9am–3pm
Where
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Grades K–3 for the sessions in this window
Cost
$100 per camper ($90 for Griffin MSI members)
Organizer
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Upcoming dates: Mon, Nov 2 · Tue, Nov 3 · Wed, Nov 11 · Mon, Jan 4

On selected Chicago Public Schools days off, Griffin MSI runs single-day STE(A)M camps from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each day has its own theme, mixing hands-on building with time in the museum's exhibits. In this window: Bots R Us on Monday, November 2 (grades K–3, build and train a robot, from basic circuits to programming); Circuit Benders on Tuesday, November 3 (grades K–3, circuit systems that move); Fiber Artists on Wednesday, November 11 (grades K–3, crafting tools and techniques); and Space Artists on Monday, January 4, 2027 (grades K–3, missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond). The fee is $100 per camper ($90 for members), and campers bring their own lunch. Register per session on the camp page.

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