# Things to do with kids at Children's Science Explorium

> 12 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at Children's Science Explorium, 300 South Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33486, in the Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Creepy Crawlies at the Chickee Lab](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/creepy-crawlies-at-the-chickee-lab--listing-279ec147ff732be3d46fce09) — Fri, Oct 30 · Children’s Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 5–12 · From $10 · checked Oct 11. Meet animal ambassadors and make Halloween nature crafts.
- [Make & Take Science Crafts — Children's Science Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/make-and-take-science-crafts-children-s-science-explorium--listing-c0c155ee97860de0a0f55d56) — Sun, Nov 1 (+2 more dates) · 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 5+ · From $5 · checked Oct 16. Once a month on a Sunday, the Children's Science Explorium sells hands-on science craft kits that children build on the spot and take home, learning a new science idea along the…
- [Explorium Science Squad — after-school science labs](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/explorium-science-squad-after-school-science-labs--listing-1619e70e71983342537b824d) — Tue, Nov 3 (+3 more dates) · 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 5–12 · From $10 · checked Oct 16. Explorium Science Squad is a monthly after-school lab at the Children's Science Explorium, offered on two afternoons: one session for ages 5–7 with a parent, the next day for…
- [Great Escape Days — Children's Science Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/great-escape-days-children-s-science-explorium--listing-17bec881f426017608065d64) — Wed, Nov 11 (+1 more date) · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 6–12 · checked Oct 16. Great Escape Days are the Children's Science Explorium's drop-off science days for school holidays. On days off from school, children ages 6–12 spend 10 am to 2 pm with Explorium…
- [Friday Night at the Museum — Children's Science Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/friday-night-at-the-museum-children-s-science-explorium--listing-2e4e581252757aacb064661c) — Fri, Nov 13 (+2 more dates) · 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · From $30 · checked Oct 20. A drop-off night out for kids at Boca Raton's Children's Science Explorium in Sugar Sand Park. Children get an after-hours pizza party, exclusive access to the exhibits and…
- [Family Gardening at the Children's Science Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/family-gardening-at-the-children-s-science-explorium--listing-2d69d9d10b2e9ca8f85c87d6) — Sat, Nov 14 (+2 more dates) · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · From $10 · checked Oct 20. A monthly hands-on gardening hour for families at the Children's Science Explorium in Sugar Sand Park. Each session digs into a different part of how plants and nature depend on…
- [The Lab — parent-and-child STEAM projects at the Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/the-lab-parent-and-child-steam-projects-at-the-explorium--listing-0c9406d8b3911ce56126081b) — Sun, Nov 15 (+2 more dates) · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · From $12 · checked Oct 20. A monthly hour-long STEAM workshop at the Children's Science Explorium for elementary students working alongside a parent or guardian. Each session tackles a different project…
- [Eyes to the Skies — telescope nights at the Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/eyes-to-the-skies-telescope-nights-at-the-explorium--listing-2b29aabe6d233a11ffc9d47f) — Mon, Nov 16 (+2 more dates) · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · All ages · Free · checked Oct 20. Free, informal stargazing evenings in the Camino parking lot behind the Children's Science Explorium. Staff set up a computerized 16-inch Meade LX200 and an 8-inch Celestron…
- [Early Afternoon Explorers — homeschool science at the Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/early-afternoon-explorers-homeschool-science-at-the-explorium--listing-eb804f50b0575f9a85e3b56b) — Fri, Nov 20 (+1 more date) · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 6–12 · From $10 · checked Oct 20. Monthly hour-long science classes for homeschoolers at the Children's Science Explorium, split by age: ages 6–9 meet at 1 p.m. and ages 10–12 dig deeper at 2 p.m. on the same…
- [Messy Scientists — sensory science for ages 3–5](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/messy-scientists-sensory-science-for-ages-3-5--listing-03860b7749a1a14a7a3f0320) — Sat, Nov 21 (+1 more date) · 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 3–5 · From $10 · checked Oct 16. Messy Scientists is the Children's Science Explorium's monthly sensory-science class for children ages 3–5 with a parent or guardian. Through mud kitchens, water play, textures…
- [Winter Wonderland at the Chickee — Children's Science Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/winter-wonderland-at-the-chickee-children-s-science-explorium--listing-4adfcaf2d733d92c6375e5c7) — Tue, Dec 22 · 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · Ages 5–12 · From $10 · checked Oct 16. The Children's Science Explorium hosts a one-day holiday gathering at its outdoor Chickee Lab in Sugar Sand Park as day turns to evening. Children ages 5–12 and their grown-up…
- [Winter Break Blast Camp — Children's Science Explorium](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/winter-break-blast-camp-children-s-science-explorium--listing-e215f27299080277179e8ad8) — Mon, Dec 28 (+3 more dates) · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Children's Science Explorium, Boca Raton · From $35 · checked Oct 16. The Children's Science Explorium in Sugar Sand Park runs Winter Break Blast Camp from December 28 to 31 for children in grades 1–5. Each 9 am–1 pm day is filled with experiments…

## Recently ended

- [Eyes to the Skies — telescope night](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/eyes-to-the-skies-telescope-night--listing-b8edacd6b11cc6c350825d40) — ended Mon, Oct 19
- [Ghostly Glows and Ghoulish Gases — science demos](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/ghostly-glows-and-ghoulish-gases-science-demos--listing-7237b3b1d0b091c10a6ef2fd) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [The Lab: 3D Printed Extreme Organisms](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/the-lab-3d-printed-extreme-organisms--listing-6c63573d3a18c5a52ceb1e88) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Friday Night at the Museum: Edible Extremophile](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/friday-night-at-the-museum-edible-extremophile--listing-9aa09b52df10790c79880a2b) — ended Fri, Oct 16

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