When school’s out, science is in! Kentucky Science Center’s mission is to help your child learn, even when JCPS is closed. In our pay by day camps your child will develop skills and make friendships that will last a lifetime. Our camp encourages all campers to play, tinker, and investigate the world around them with plenty of time to explore their favorite science center. Check back regularly for new updates as the school year progresses.
Programs & Camps
Pay by Day Camp
Benefits of Kentucky Science Center Camps:
- Low staff-camper ratio
- Professional staff of teachers or education students in college
- Extended camp hours from 8AM-5PM included in normal registration
- Science standards driven content
- Exhibit time at Kentucky Science Center
- Streamlined registration process
- Variety of hands on experiences
- Safe, secure camper pick-up procedure
Need more help determining if camp is right for you? Please feel free to email us with any questions.
Filter Camps by Grade Level
Click one or more grade levels to filter the camp list below. Note: Camps are based on the grade your child will be entering in the fall.
Pre-K to K
Grade K-2
Grade 3-5
Pre-K to K:
Once Upon a Design
Solve a new and adventurous mission each day- one fairy tale at a time!
Coders
Utilize your programming skills as you complete a series of both unplugged and computer-based coding challenges.
Machine Madness
Gizmos and Gadgets! What makes a can opener work? How would you open a door without a knob?
Amazing Animals
Become a creature detective as you investigate a variety of organisms.
Grade K-2:
Once upon a Design
Solve a new and adventurous mission each day - one fairy tale at a time!
Coders
Utilize your programming skills as you complete a series of both unplugged and computer-based coding challenges.
Tinkering with Science
See what it takes to create your favorite toys and games.
Amazing Animals
Become a creature detective as you investigate a variety of organisms.
Grade 3-5:
Once upon a Design
Solve a new and adventurous mission each day - one fairy tale at a time!
Coders
Utilize your programming skills as you complete a series of both unplugged and computer-based coding challenges.
Project Engineers
Build on the fundamentals of engineering as you create your own spacecraft landers and an athletic obstacle course.
Amazing Animals
Become a creature detective as you investigate a variety of organisms.