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Mar 13

Rocket Family Day Online Activities - 100th Anniversary of Robert Goddard's First Liquid-Fueled Rocket

Enjoy activities like videos and hands-on demonstrations learners of all ages can do at home in honor of 100th anniversary of Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket. Get a hands-on understanding of rockets through online content.
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3/13/26
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Mar 13

Rocket Family Day - Online Activities

Online activities including videos and hands-on demonstrations learners of all ages can do at home, celebrating the 100th anniversary of Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket. Part of the rocket-themed educational programming.
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3/13/26
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Mar 14

Rocket Family Day - 100th Anniversary of Robert Goddard's First Liquid-Fueled Rocket

Get a hands-on understanding of rockets in honor of 100th anniversary of Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket. Enjoy a rocket-themed day of hands-on building, make-and-take activities, and family-friendly science. Make and launch straw rockets, explore how fins, mass, and noses affect flight, enjoy Meet an Expert stations, a kids book talk, and story time. American Sign Language interpretation available for kids book talk and story time. Sponsored by Northrop Grumman.
National Air and Space Museum
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3/14/26
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Mar 14

Rocket Family Day - 100th Anniversary of Robert Goddard's First Liquid-Fueled Rocket

Get a hands-on understanding of rockets in honor of 100th anniversary of Robert Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket. Onsite Family Day features rocket-themed activities including making and launching straw rockets, exploring how fins, mass, and noses affect flight, Meet an Expert stations, kids book talk, and story time. American Sign Language interpretation available for kids book talk and story time. Sponsored by Northrop Grumman.
National Air and Space Museum
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3/14/26
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Mar 30

Aviation Academy Spring STEM Camp

Get ready to take off! Explore flight with planes and rockets while learning the science of lift, thrust, and propulsion. Camp runs 9 a.m.-4 p.m., March 30-April 3, 2026. Registration opens February 9 at 9 a.m.
Fleet Science Center
$350.00 - Member...
3/30/26
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Apr 6

Spring Fling

We've got wonderful flings to be flung! Catapults, trebuchets, and slingshots are on the menu for building and testing and re-testing. We'll also look at the forces and motion involved in launching heavy objects really, really far. (Yes, including rockets!) Spring Break camp.
Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion
$90.00 - Full-da...
4/6/26
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May 31

Rocket Team Challenge

Construct a model rocket to challenge specifications. Teams of 4-8 students. Registration opens April 12, 2026. Maximum 6 teams per school. Model rocket kits provided by MOST. Awards for top overall scores, best team names, most accurate apogee prediction, and highest flight.
Jamesville Beach Park, Gate 2
Free
5/31/26
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Jun 1

Astronaut Academy Summer Camp

An exciting outdoor summer camp designed for kids ages 5 and up exploring the wonders of outer space through hands-on activities. Camp activities include designing and launching bottle rockets to learn about propulsion and aerodynamics, constructing model solar systems to understand planets and their orbits, and learning about moon phases and their effects on Earth. This unique camp combines space exploration with outdoor discovery in a forest classroom setting.
Allison Woods Outdoor Learning Center
$75.00 - General...
6/1/26
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Jun 15

Galaxy Explorers

Four-day camp for ages 8-10. Is there life beyond our solar system? Can humans colonize other planets? Explore the cosmos and become part of the Artemis Generation while investigating extraterrestrial life-support systems, building rockets and designing a lunar base. Spaceships and rovers are only the beginning in this stellar camp!
ExplorationWorks
$205.00 - Member...
6/15/26
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Jun 29

Astroneers

Build and test simple rockets to learn the basics of flight and propulsion. Discover what it takes to live in space. Participate in a simulated space mission and construct survival items you would need. Multiple sessions: M-Th, June 29-July 2, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; M-Th, August 10-13, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; M-Th, August 17-20, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | @MCM. Ages 6-8.
The Works Museum
$235.00 - $235,...
6/29/26
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Jul 1

Science Camp for Teens - Session 1: Land, Sea, Air & Space

Ten-day overnight science camp exploring volcanoes, ocean, forest, environment, and space through daily field trips on Hawaii Island. Activities include geology, marine science, oceanography, biology, botany, zoology, climate, meteorology, astronomy, space science and engineering. Includes hiking, swimming, snorkeling, data collection, rocket building and launching. Ages 13-17, grades 8-12. $375 deposit required, full payment due May 25th. Scholarships available.
Pahala Plantation Cottages
$2,895.00 - Regi...
7/1/26
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Jul 6

Flight & Rocket Camp

From the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights, this hands-on program will give children a bird's eye view of the history and science of flight. Your child will build many different flying devices and explore the science of aerodynamics and flight with the help of Newton's laws. Then we're heading out of the atmosphere with a look at rockets and our galactic neighborhood! 5 sessions of 3 hours each. Ages 7-12.
RPCC - Juniper A
$188.00 - Reside...
7/6/26
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Jul 27

Galactic Adventures - Space Camp

Aspiring astronauts and space enthusiasts will embark on an out-of-this-world journey. Campers will explore the wonders of the cosmos, build and launch multiple rockets, and learn about the planets, stars, and galaxies. Almost full as of 01/16/26. Perfect for ages 5-12, offered as full day camp (9am-4pm).
Riverwood Church of Christ (East Nashville)
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7/27/26
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Aug 3

Summer of STEM Adventures - Week 6

Week-long STEM programs for rising K-8 students including Dinosaurs!, Future Engineers, Cool Contraptions, Wild and Crafty, Game Design, Science Takes Flight, Computer Animation, and Robotics SPIKE Prime. Programs run August 3-7, 2026. Dinosaurs program includes field trip to Dinosaur State Park. Science Takes Flight includes rocket launches at nearby park.
Talcott Mountain Science Center
$515.00 - Early...
8/3/26
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