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Grades 6-8 Summer Camps

Grades 6-8 Summer Camp Details:

  • Full week Fab Lab camps
  • Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Price: $350/week (except for Summer Research Institute camp)
  • Summer Research Institute camp price: $600 (2-week long camp)
  • Members save $30 with code FDCAMP26 (discount does not apply to Summer Research Institute camp as it is grant supported)
  • Snacks and lunch not included, campers should bring their own
  • Camp t-shirt included
  • Registration closes one week before each camp begins
  • Materials fee included in registration price

Registration Opens Monday, Feb. 16

Note: Each camp is offered twice this summer (except for Summer Research Institute). Campers should only register for one session.

Think Like a Designer

Explore the world of design through creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on projects. Whether you’re interested in engineering, art, or design – this program will help you develop the skills and mindset to turn your ideas into reality.

Pixel Maker

Students will explore 3D animation in Blender and create stop-motion projects while learning the basics of modeling, animation and storytelling.

Art + Tech

Blend traditional art with technology! Each day begins by exploring a piece of art history for inspiration, then enhancing those skills with laser cutters and 3D printers to transform classic art concepts into modern creations that merge creativity, design, and innovation.

Summer Research Institute

An immersive research experience for middle school students to explore how health is affected by the environment. Learn more about air quality, extreme heat, and respiratory health through hands-on scientific research in this two-week program. Fab Lab experiences supplement the data collection and communication of results.

Supported by a grant from the Association of Science & Technology Centers.

Offered for one session only

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Curiosity Hall

Begin your adventure in Curiosity Hall, where the excitement reaches new heights – literally!

Lehigh Valley Health Network My Body

Embark on a journey into the incredible realm of the human body – the most sophisticated and complex machine on the planet!

Lehigh River Watershed

Discover the natural wonders of the world around you in the Lehigh River Watershed exhibit gallery.

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Our Partners

Beall and Linny Fowler
B BraunPPL
Bob and Sandy Lovett
Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Dexter F. & Dorothy H. Baker Foundation
Harry C. Trexler Trust