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Register Now for 2024 Summer Camps and Classes!

March 12, 2024

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Summer is for exploration, and camps and classes at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota are a great way to expand your horizons and learn something new.

Registration for our camps and classes is now open!

Start Your Summer Planning

Playtime for 0-36 months

Play Dates is designed for children ages 0-36 months and their grown-ups to connect, discover, play, and explore through hands-on experiences.

Join us Fridays from 9-10 am. Registration is required and is available via our website calendar.

 

Check out our calendar for Play Dates


Classes for Ages 3-5

Playful Preschoolers

Wednesdays & Thursdays (no class July 3 & 4)  // 8:30-11:30 am

Registration Required via our website calendar // Drop Off Optional // $22 ($17.60 members) // Snack Provided

Is your little one new to the idea of a camp or class experience? Playful Preschoolers offers an opportunity to connect with new friends, explore new interests, and build new skills. Every camp is a new adventure and tailored to the interests of the child. Let’s learn through play and inquiry!

Space is limited. Register for camp via our website calendar.

Check out classes for playful preschoolers

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Classes for School-Age Children

Join us for Summer Maker Studio sessions designed to inspire all makers. Experiences will foster creativity, curiosity, and self-expression through a variety of activities:

  • Robotics
  • Circuitry
  • Pottery
  • Sculpture
  • Painting
  • And more!

Every day is a new adventure and children will have the time to explore the diverse interests they bring with them. Read more about our Maker Studio Philosophy.

Summer Maker Studio for 5-7 year-olds

Thursdays (no class July 4) // 1-5 pm // Registration Required via our website calendar // Drop Off

$30 ($24 members) // Snack Provided

Summer Maker Studio for 8-12 year-olds

Wednesdays (no class July 3) // 1-5 pm // Registration Required via our website calendar // Drop Off

$30 ($24 members) // Snack Provided

Space is limited. Register for camp via our website calendar.

Register on our calendar for school-age camps

Download our schedule for your fridge

Download our schedule en español


All-Day Camps for Ages 6-12

In our Maker Studio Day Camps, children engage in collaborative projects and explore hands-on activities that unleash their creativity and dive into STEAM concepts (science, technology, engineering, art, and math).

9 am to 5 pm // Ages 6-12 // Registration Required via our website calendar // Drop Off

$60 ($48 members) // Bring a Sack Lunch (snack provided)

 

Tuesday, June 11 – Whimsical Creations

Tuesday, June 25 – Exploring the Studio

Tuesday, July 9 – Mission to Space

Tuesday, July 23 – Theater Camp

Tuesday, August 6 – Express Yourself

Tuesday, August 20 – Animal Science

View of the Maker Studio at the Children's Museum of South Dakota.

Space is limited. Register for camp via our website calendar.

Register on our calendar for school-age camps

Download our schedule for your fridge

Download our schedule en español

Want to save 20% on camps and classes?

What do camp participants say about their experience?

Kids of all ages love playing along in our Maker Studio. Here is some of their feedback:

“I love the classes because you get to play around so much and it would be just the finest.” – Whitley

“It’s fun, cool, and really creative.” – Elizabeth

“This is the best day of my life.” – Jesse IV

 

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