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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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26 Food Science Events Found

Jun 13

HypotheSIPS

Raise your glass to an evening of science, socializing, and spirits. Explore the Science Center after hours (kid-free!) and discover the fascinating chemistry behind your favorite drinks. Enjoy unique 'SIPS' from local distilleries, wineries, and breweries while chatting with the experts who make the magic happen. Science has never tasted so good. Grab your friends and make it a night to remember! 21+ event.
Kentucky Science Center
$35.00 - $30/Mem...
6/13/26
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Jun 15

Nutrition Intensive Program

Intensive week-long nutrition program for rising 10th-12th grade students combining laboratory research and culinary application. Students collect and analyze samples, extract DNA, analyze microbes, and participate in a Nutritional 'Chopped' challenge. Includes meetings with faculty, undergraduates, and professionals working on cutting-edge nutrition research including environmental toxins. Rotates between lab and kitchen activities daily.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
$850.00 - Per st...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Edible Essentials - Kitchen Chem Camp

Calling all budding chefs and young scientists! Campers will explore the chemistry behind cooking, from chemical reactions to the mysteries of fermentation. Kids will mix, measure, and experiment their way to becoming kitchen chemists using edible ingredients. Perfect for ages 5-12, offered as full day camp (9am-4pm).
Westhaven Residents Club
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6/15/26
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Jun 15

KICK Camp: Cake Creators

3-day camp running Monday through Wednesday, June 15-17, 2026. 3 sessions total. Located at Kirkwood Center for Hospitality Arts.
Kirkwood Center for Hospitality Arts
Free
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Fantastic Farm Fun 1 Summer Day Camp

Discovery learning about farming and animals, butter and cheesemaking, ice cream making, clay, painting, tie-dye, WebQuests, iMovie, and more. Help with morning farm chores, hayrides, marsh and crop walks, sustainable agriculture education. For rising 2nd and 3rd graders.
Milky Way Farm
$385.00 - $385 f...
6/15/26
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Jun 15

Snack Attack

June 15th-16th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Ages 5-8 years old (as of January 1). Combining food snacks with literature to reinforce reading while developing life skills. Participants learn math, science, art through cooking. Children will enjoy stories focusing on foods and make snacks from the stories. New recipes offered every year. Limited to 10 youth. Enrollment in 4-H Online is required.
Alexander County Center - NC Cooperative Extension
$30.00 - $30.00...
6/15/26
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Jun 16

Fantastic Farm Fun 1 Summer Day Camp

Discovery learning about farming and animals for rising 2nd and 3rd graders. Daily focus on different farm animals, morning chores, hayrides, marsh and crop walks, crafts, food nutrition study, sustainable agriculture education. Includes butter making, cheesemaking, ice cream making, clay work, painting, tie-dye, WebQuests, and iMovie projects.
Milky Way Farm
$385.00 - $385 f...
6/16/26
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Jun 22

Culinary Camp

A hands-on summer experience for children ages 5-14, taught by professional chefs. Each day focuses on a different food course with emphasis on nutrition, history, food science, flavor profiling and layering, and presentation. We have a professional chef and nutritionist teach campers about the importance of balanced diets. Weeks 1, 2, and 4: Groups available for ages 9-14. Week 3: Group available for ages 5-8.
Providence Country Day School
$400.00 - $400 p...
6/22/26
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Jun 22

KICK Camp: Candy Science

Chocolate, marshmallows, chewing gum, cotton candy - these candy experiments will give you a serious sugar rush. Have some fun and play with your food while learning the science behind it. Just don't eat anything that was in a lab environment! 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Room: 169. Course number: CLYO-2255. CEUs: 1.08.
Kirkwood Community College - Horticulture
$139.00 - Tuitio...
6/22/26
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Jun 22

Fantastic Farm Fun 3 Summer Day Camp

Discovery learning about farming and animals, butter and cheesemaking, ice cream making, clay, painting, tie-dye, WebQuests, iMovie, and more. Help with morning farm chores, hayrides, marsh and crop walks, sustainable agriculture education. For rising 4th and 5th graders.
Milky Way Farm
$385.00 - $385 f...
6/22/26
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Jun 22

Snack Attack Summer Camp

Food and nutrition-themed summer camp exploring science through cooking and food activities. Part of Ivybrook Academy's themed summer camp series offering hands-on STEAM learning experiences.
Ivybrook Academy
Free
6/22/26
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Jun 22

Cooking and Sewing Workshops

Multiple workshops including Intro to Sewing and Textiles (grades 2-4), Sewing and Textiles Levels 1-2 (grades 4-6), and Junior Chefs programs (Italian Week, Baking Week, Breakfast Week). Students learn hands-on skills in textiles, cooking techniques, and take home recipe booklets and handmade projects.
Souderton Area High School
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6/22/26
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Jun 22

Chocolate Short Course 2026

A specialized short course on chocolate science and technology running from June 22-26, 2026, 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM daily.
Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
Free
6/22/26
Sourced: https://agsci.psu.edu/events 05-10-2026
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Jun 23

Fantastic Farm Fun 3 Summer Day Camp

Discovery learning about farming and animals for rising 4th and 5th graders. Daily focus on different farm animals, morning chores, hayrides, marsh and crop walks, crafts, food nutrition study, sustainable agriculture education. Includes butter making, cheesemaking, ice cream making, clay work, painting, tie-dye, WebQuests, and iMovie projects.
Milky Way Farm
$385.00 - $385 f...
6/23/26
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Jun 29

KICK Camp: Candy Science

Chocolate, marshmallows, chewing gum, cotton candy - these candy experiments will give you a serious sugar rush. Have some fun and play with your food while learning the science behind it. Just don't eat anything that was in a lab environment! 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Ages 8-11. Course ID: 158162.
Kirkwood Community College - Horticulture
$139.00 - Tuitio...
6/29/26
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Jul 6

Farm 2 Fork Camp

Do you ever wonder where food comes from? Do you want to know more about the journey from farm to fork? In this camp, children explore the route food takes from the farm to the table and how food is used to fuel their bodies. At Farm 2 Fork, campers will be exposed to local foodways and increase their knowledge of farming and cooking! (Non-Residential Day Camp)
Bowling Green State University
Free
7/6/26
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Jul 12

Future Restaurateurs Summer Camp

Join chefs from Penn College's hospitality department for a fun-filled program focused on the ins and outs of baking and pastry arts, culinary arts, and hospitality management. Registration for summer 2026 is full.
Pennsylvania College of Technology
$375.00 - Summer...
7/12/26
Sourced: https://pct.edu/summer-camps 05-09-2026
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Jul 13

KICK Camp: Cake Creators

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on cake camp where students invent their own flavor combos, bake delicious cakes, and turn them into edible works of art. From mixing batter to mastering icing techniques, young bakers will learn real kitchen skills while having tons of fun. Ages 10-15. 3 sessions running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Please wear closed toe shoes and have hair pulled back. Bring a container to take home leftovers. CEUs: 1.08. Room: 192.
Kirkwood Center for Hospitality Arts
$175.00 - Tuitio...
7/13/26
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Jul 13

Farm 2 Fork

July 13th-16th, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Ages 9-14 years old (as of January 1). Learn how food goes from the farm to your table. Participants visit local farms daily and bring back what they picked to learn how to prepare it. Skills include: Food Safety, Knife Skills, Measuring, Meal planning. Must bring bagged lunch daily. Limited to 10 youth. Enrollment in 4-H Online is required.
Alexander County - local farms and Extension Center
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7/13/26
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Jul 19

Sustainable Food and the Ocean

6-day overnight camp for students in grades 10-12 exploring the deep connections between food, health, and the environment. Activities include hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art food science lab studying fermented foods, microbiome health, chemistry of pickles and jams, and preparing protein-rich meat substitutes. Includes campus garden exploration, plant walks along the shore, boat tours of local oyster farms, visits to regenerative farms, and snacks prepared by RWU's nationally recognized chefs. Students will experience full campus amenities during their stay.
Roger Williams University
$1,995.00 - This...
7/19/26
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Jul 19

Brain Freeze: The Science of Ice Cream

Educational event exploring the science behind ice cream and freezing processes.
Lancaster Science Factory
Free
7/19/26
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Jul 20

Fantastic Farm Fun 4 & 5 Summer Day Camp

Afternoon session from 12:30-5pm. Discovery learning about farming and animals, butter and cheesemaking, ice cream making, clay, painting, tie-dye, WebQuests, iMovie, and more. Help with morning farm chores, hayrides, marsh and crop walks, sustainable agriculture education. For rising 5th and 6th graders.
Milky Way Farm
$385.00 - $385 f...
7/20/26
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Jul 21

Fantastic Farm Fun 4 & 5 Summer Day Camp

Afternoon session discovery learning about farming and animals for rising 5th and 6th graders. Daily focus on different farm animals, morning chores, hayrides, marsh and crop walks, crafts, food nutrition study, sustainable agriculture education. Includes butter making, cheesemaking, ice cream making, clay work, painting, tie-dye, WebQuests, and iMovie projects.
Milky Way Farm
$385.00 - $385 f...
7/21/26
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Jul 27

KICK Camp: Candy Science

Chocolate, marshmallows, chewing gum, cotton candy - these candy experiments will give you a serious sugar rush. Have some fun and play with your food while learning the science behind it. Just don't eat anything that was in a lab environment! Ages 8-11. 3 session camp running Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Room: 050. CEUs: 1.08.
Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa
$139.00 - Tuitio...
7/27/26
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Aug 21

2026 Swain County Agricultural Fair

A County Fair-style festival featuring judging of vegetables, eggs, and flowers; agricultural demonstrations; craft vendors; food vendors; live music; livestock shows; youth activities; and competitions including Battle of the Bands. The fair runs Friday 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM with livestock shows, food trucks, craft vendors and Battle of the Bands, and Saturday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM with music headliner and all fair activities. Applications for educational booths, craft vendor booths, and food trucks are due August 7, 2026.
Great Smoky Mountains Event Park
$10.00 - Per veh...
8/21/26
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