Hands-on engineering, robotics, and science programs on the NC State campus. Day and residential options.
Science-themed camps and teacher workday programs across the Triangle. Fun, hands-on experiments.
Week-long themed science and nature camps at Durham's beloved museum. May through August.
Coding, game design, AI, and robotics on the NC State campus. Top-tier STEM instruction.
Coding, robotics, and game design on the UNC campus. Residential and commuter options.
Robotics, coding, AI, and STEAM across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill locations.
LEGO-based robotics and engineering camps. Chapel Hill and Holly Springs locations.
Biomedical science, coding, and robotics camps across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill.
Advanced robotics camp for older kids. Project-based, competition-focused.
VEX Robotics and BattleBots-style robotics camp in Raleigh.
Science-focused camps at Raleigh's downtown Natural Sciences museum. Field investigations and hands-on labs.
Fun-filled summer of robotics for future engineers and innovators
Unique track out and summer camp experience blending art and STEM for K-5th grade
Hands-on STEM projects where kids design, build, and test real engineering challenges. Project-based format for ages 6–12.
Hands-on STEM innovation challenges for K through 9th grade
Tech camps transforming kids' love of technology into coding and game design skills
Hands-on coding and robotics camp for elementary through high school
Coding and technology camps for school-age kids and teens
Game design and escape room themed STEM camps for tweens and teens
Pre-college camps exploring architecture
Half and full-day summer camps for preschool and tech-focused elementary students
Science camp doing science playfully and building belonging intentionally
Annual tech summit event for high school girls to learn coding and technology
Advanced STEM and robotics camp where teens design and battle combat robots. Hands-on engineering with real competition stakes.
STEM enrichment camps for underrepresented students with hands-on science and engineering
Hands-on technology and creativity camps with discounts available
Science adventure camps exploring the world around us at UNC's planetarium
Themed science camps at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham exploring animals, ecosystems, and nature through experiments and live specimens.
Hands-on science camps with live animals
Science adventure camps for 3rd grade and above
Pre-college design program for middle and high school students exploring design disciplines
STEM outreach enrichment program for rising 3rd through 8th graders
Building large-scale collaborative projects in small groups for tweens
Hands-on tech adventure camps for kids and teens diving into technology
Lego-engineering and play-based STEM camps during school breaks and summer
Thrilling educational STEM camp adventure for K through 8th grade
Coding, robotics, and computer science fundamentals in a project-based format. Kids leave with something they built.
Interactive science experiments and discovery activities covering biology, chemistry, and physics. Half and full-day options.
STEAM mission fostering student interest for K through 12th grade
Project-based STEM learning integrating math
STEM single-day and weekly track out and summer camps for rising 3rd through 8th grade
Engineering exploration through hands-on projects
Hands-on engineering camps exploring robotics
Robotics and engineering camps where kids program and build robots from the ground up. Summer and track-out sessions.
Coding and robotics instruction for elementary through high school in Durham
Hands-on life sciences camps through NC State's CALS programs, exploring biology, agriculture, and natural systems for youth through high school.
Residential advanced STEM program for gifted high school students at NC School of Science and Math
Weeklong STEM camp for girls 13+ at Microsoft offices featuring company tours hands-on activities and career shadowing
Hands-on technology and creative skills camps for grades 3-12 with scholarships available
Coding game development robotics and AI camps on NC State campus for all skill levels
Coding robotics and game design camps on UNC campus with day and overnight options
Tech camps covering coding game development and digital art using industry-standard software
Hands-on science camps exploring scientific themes through experiments and demonstrations
Hands-on engineering experiences covering aerospace mechanical and chemical disciplines
STEM camps across Triangle including robotics engineering and coding for grades K-8 at multiple locations
Coding camps teaching Scratch Python and JavaScript plus specialty camps in Roblox Minecraft and engineering
Introduces middle schoolers to AI through hands-on projects and real-world applications; small-group online format
Independent research projects with expert mentors and opportunities for academic publication
Technology exploration camps covering coding and computer concepts for school-age kids
Technology-based instruction camps in the Cary-Morrisville area
Math science and technology camps with hands-on activities at the Cary campus
LEGO-based educational camps covering engineering principles and creative building
Esports instruction combining scientific inquiry project-based learning and competitive gaming at Cary location
Fun science-centered day camps at the Raleigh museum of natural sciences
Science and STEM activities for preschool and kindergarten using hands-on learning tools
Preschool-focused exploratory science camps at Durham Museum of Life and Science
Museum-based science camps for older children at two Triangle locations
All-women's college offering GEMS program and Young Writers Camp for elementary through high school students
Electronic music production drum major leadership and music technology camps through NC State performing arts department
Weeklong STEM camp for girls 13 and up at Microsoft Morrisville offices with company tours and career exploration
Design-focused summer camps for high school students at NC State College of Design
Science and sensory camp blending creativity with simple chemistry — making concoctions from everyday ingredients.
13-week summer camp at the Durham museum exploring animal life, nature, building, and science; $375/wk general public, runs May 26-Aug 21.
Off-site Museum of Life and Science camp in Chapel Hill with more outdoor play and elective activities, covering science and nature themes.
Track-out and holiday break camps at the Museum of Life and Science for year-round school students with science and nature exploration.
NC State Engineering Place summer camp for rising 1st-5th graders with hands-on engineering challenges and science exploration on the Raleigh campus.
Week-long engineering camp for rising 6th-8th graders designing earthquake-proof bridges, solar-powered boats, and programming with SNAP.
Uses Duke Gardens as a science laboratory for kids K-5 with real community science projects and nature experiments; $300/wk, 9am-1pm with aftercare option.
Specialized science camps (June 22-July 31) covering mammalogy, paleontology, ornithology, City Scientist, and climate resilience for rising K-12.
LEGO-based STEAM camps building robots, coding, making slime, and engineering amusement parks for kids ages 4-14 in Chapel Hill.
Award-winning STEAM enrichment camp integrating mindfulness, leadership, and entrepreneurship for ages 5–12. Summer and track-out sessions in Raleigh (Wanda's Little Hands) and Knightdale. $175/week.
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