Register Your Child For SMWV Summer Camp

SMWV Summer Camp

Just because the school year is over, doesn’t mean children should stop learning. On the contrary, learning something new should be a goal we all strive for each and every day. For kids, it might be a bit more difficult. Once the school year ends, they’re probably ready to enjoy the outdoors, spend time at the movie theater, or relax at home with a video game or two. While we’re not claiming you can’t learn that way, we’re saying it might be fun to attend a summer camp where learning is the main priority. Keep reading to learn more information!

The Science Museum Of Western Virginia

During the summer, your child can enjoy one of the many summer camps offered at the Science Museum of Western Virginia. Let’s take a look at some of Kindergarten – 5th grade camps:

  • Doctor Junior (June 17-22) – For kids interested in the body, how it works, and anything doctor-related, they’ll enjoy testing their diagnostic skills and learning more about the body!
  • Amazing Creatures and Where to Seek Them (June 24-28) – For children amazed by creatures and unique animals, this camp is for them! Here, they’ll learn all about new animals, their environments, and more!
  • Machine Masters (July 1-3) – This camp offers fun and creativity with the use of machines. Here, you get to create your very own Rube Goldberg Machine!
  • Everyday Engineering (July 8-12) – For kids who enjoy knowing how items work, they’ll love taking things apart, putting them together, and examining new devices. Design new inventions at this workshop!
  • Hero Headquarters (July 15-19) – This camp is a bit more lighthearted and lets your children battle super villains to save the universe!
  • Out of this World! (July 22-26) – Love space exploration? Here, you can learn about space by launching model rockets, and working together to plan and execute a human colony on another planet.
  • Science Girls (July 22-27) – This camp just for girls allows participants to meet female STEM professionals and work with them in their lab.
  • Extraordinary Experiments (July 29-August 2) – This camp lets you learn more about chemistry, physics, and more. Design your own experiments!

As you can see, there are plenty of camps for your children to enjoy. Each of the summer camps listed above last from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. At each event, parents are asked to send a lunch, two snacks, and a water bottle.

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While in Virginia

While your kids are at summer camp, stop by Berglund Automotive Group to have some fun of your own. We have several dealerships in the area, offering a wide array of makes and models for you to choose from. Come take a test drive today! Once you arrive, we’ll happily answer your questions and show you around. We look forward to seeing you soon.

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