News Room
The Children’s Science Explorium always has new and fun activities happening, and we are happy to help you cover those events.
Please call us at 561-347-3909 or email Explorium@myboca.us to arrange any media coverage.
Registration Now Open for Science Camp!
Summer Fun for Everyone!
Date:
July 1, 2012
The CSE is ready for summer fun with you and your family!
Calling all Scouts! Whether you're a boy or girl - Cub, Daisy, Brownie, or further up the ranks - We have awesome programs for you! Any troop with Scouts ages 5-12 is welcome to participate in specially designed programs to help meet the requirements of loops, badges and other merits.
A new, interactive exhibit in Boca Raton entertains kids while teaching them about acoustics.
"Blue Man Group Making Waves" at the Children's Science Explorium at Sugar Sand Park's community center features hands-on activity stations that encourage playful experimentation while conveying the scientific principles of sound
Early Afternoon Explorers
Date:
December 30, 2011
Calling all homeschoolers! Join us each month for engaging science programs. We'll explore new topics while doing hands-on activities and bringing out the scientist in you. Become an Early Afternoon Explorer today!
Pre-registration is required. Click on the link below for program topics, dates and times.
Youngsters are learning all about science this summer in Boca Raton. The Children's Science Explorium at Sugar Sand Park is offering seven one-week science camps that help kids understand the natural world. The goal is to "show kids that science is all around us, it impacts us in every way," said Heather Peete, the park's science curator. Each day, campers focus on different aspects of science. Topics include engineering, natural science, hurricanes, chemistry and a science challenge day every Friday. Solar energy, ultraviolet light, animal adaptation and the mysteries of bubbles are discussed in natural science sessions. Small beads that change color when exposed to certain light beams are used to demonstrate the effects of ultraviolet light. Chemistry sessions have taught the science of tie-dye and chromatography, and science challenge days incorporate games to reinforce learning during the week...
