🔬 Colorado Springs

1. Challenger Learning Center of Colorado

• Programs: Engineering Explorers (Grades 1–2), Voyagers (3–4), Rocketeers (4–6), Defenders (5–7)

• Dates: Various sessions throughout summer

• Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

• Cost: $325–$350

• Location: Colorado Springs

• Details: Hands-on space missions, robotics, and coding challenges

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2. Falcon AeroLab

• Programs: Intro to Cybersecurity, Drone Soccer, Flight Simulators, Robotics

• Dates: Various sessions

• Ages: 9–19

• Location: Colorado Springs & Falcon

• Details: Real-world STEM experiences guided by industry professionals

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• Dates: June 9–13, 2025

• Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Ages: 7–12

• Cost: $225

• Location: Colorado Springs

• Details: Space-themed activities and experiments

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4. Catamount Institute

• Programs: Nature-based STEM camps for ages 5–12

• Dates: Multiple sessions throughout summer

• Location: Colorado Springs

• Details: Environmental science, outdoor exploration, and sustainability

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🧪 Castle Rock & Douglas County

1. Camp Invention at Clear Sky Elementary

• Dates: June 2–6, 2025

• Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

• Grades: K–6

• Cost: $290

• Location: Castle Rock

• Details: Hands-on STEM activities focusing on innovation and creativity

• 🌐 Learn MoreNational Inventors Hall of Fame

2. Mad Science of Colorado – Castle Rock Community Rec Center

• Programs: Bubbling Beakers & Radical Reactions, Biology Blast

• Dates: June 16–20 & July 7–11, 2025

• Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Grades: K–5

• Cost: $225–$255

• Location: Castle Rock

• Details: Interactive science experiments and activities

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3. Camp DCL – Douglas County Libraries

• Dates: June 2 – August 1, 2025

• Ages: 5–12

• Locations: Various Douglas County Library branches

• Details: Weeklong half-day and full-day camps with themes like LEGO engineering and science exploration

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4. Snapology STEM Camps

• Ages: 4–14

• Location: Castle Rock

• Details: LEGO-based STEM/STEAM camps focusing on robotics, engineering, and coding

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🌱 Fountain & Falcon

1. Camp Invention at Fountain International Magnet School

• Dates: June 2–6, 2025

• Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

• Grades: K–6

• Cost: $290

• Location: Fountain

• Details: Engaging STEM activities promoting problem-solving and creativity

• 🌐 Learn MoreNational Inventors Hall of Fame

2. El Paso County Nature Centers – Fountain Creek & Bear Creek

• Programs: Scutes, Scales, & Pollywog Tails; Junior Naturalist Camp; Wild Child Adventures

• Dates: Various sessions in June and July 2025

• Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

• Grades: 1st–8th

• Cost: Varies by program

• Location: Fountain & Colorado Springs

• Details: Nature-based science exploration and environmental education

• 🌐 Learn MoreCatamount Institute

3. Falcon AeroLab

• Programs: Drone Soccer, Cybersecurity, Flight Simulators, Robotics

• Dates: Various sessions

• Ages: 9–19

• Location: Falcon

• Details: Immersive STEM experiences with real-world applications

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