Summer Day Camps

Choose from up to four themed kids’ Summer Day Camps, offered on select dates in June and July. Select a camp below to see its schedule and sign up! Camps are grouped by age, with different hours: Ages 6–9: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Ages 10-13: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Unicorns, dragons, sea monsters—oh my! Dive into the science and stories behind some of the world’s most legendary creatures. Along the way, you’ll discover how fossils, real animals, and ancient myths helped inspire these fantastic beasts—then unleash your imagination to design a mythical creature of your very own. Camp schedule | Ages 6-9 | $45 Each camp for the 6-9 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Wednesday, June 17 Wednesday, June 24 Thursday, June 25 Wednesday, July 22 Wednesday, July 29 Thursday, July 30 (w/ ASL interpretation) Camp schedule | Ages 10-13 | $65 Each camp for the 10-13 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Thursday, June 18 Thursday, July 23 (w/ ASL interpretation) Put your problem-solving skills to the test as you design buildings, construct bridges, and experiment with the forces that shape—and sometimes shatter—structures. Along the way, discover the tools, technologies, and clever engineering that ancient empires used to build mighty cities and defend them! Camp schedule | Ages 6-9 | $45 Each camp for the 6-9 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Monday, June 15 Monday, June 22 Tuesday, June 23 Monday, July 20 Monday, July 27 Tuesday, July 28 (w/ ASL interpretation) Camp schedule | Ages 10-13 | $65 Each camp for the 10-13 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Tuesday, June 16 Tuesday, July 21 (w/ ASL interpretation) Pitch your curiosity and get ready for a museum-sized adventure! In this day-long “campout,” we’ll blend nature, exploration, technology, and hands-on challenges as campers discover the wild side of science and history—no sleeping bag required! Camp schedule | Ages 6-9 | $45 Each camp for the 6-9 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Thursday, June 18 Wednesday, June 24 Thursday, June 25 Thursday, July 23 Wednesday, July 29 (w/ ASL interpretation) Thursday, July 30 Camp schedule | Ages 10-13 | $65 Each camp for the 10-13 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Wednesday, June 17 Wednesday, July 22 (w/ ASL interpretation) Team up to crack clues, solve puzzles, and tackle STEAM-powered challenges as you explore the museum on a mission! In this escape-room–style camp, campers will work together to unlock mysteries, think like scientists and engineers, and race the clock to complete their quest. Camp schedule | Ages 6-9 | $45 Each camp for the 6-9 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Tuesday, June 16 Monday, June 22 Tuesday, June 23 Tuesday, July 21 Monday, July 27 (w/ ASL interpretation) Tuesday, July 28 Camp schedule | Ages 10-13 | $65 Each camp for the 10-13 age group runs from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Click on a date below to register! Monday, June 15 Monday, July 20 (w/ ASL interpretation) Thanks to a grant from the Idaho Environmental Coalition, a limited number of scholarships are available, reducing the cost of each camp to just $10. To qualify, campers must meet at least one of the following: Eligible for free/reduced lunch or MOI’s reduced-cost membership From an ethnic minority background (per U.S. guidelines) Eligible participants may use one of the following discount codes at checkout to receive a reduced rate (while scholarships last): For campers ages 6-9, use code: CAMPKIDS6789 For campers ages 10-13, use code: CAMPKIDS10 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL) INTERPRETATION is offered once per age group for each themed camp. Select a camp to view ASL availability. Please indicate on the registration form if the attendee requires an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter. MOI members get 10% off each camp! At checkout, input code MEMBER10. Not a member yet? Join today for exclusive perks. Note: Membership will be verified upon registration. Summer Day Camps are proudly supported by Idaho Environmental Coalition. We gratefully acknowledge Idaho National Laboratory for its in-kind support of this program.