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Girls in Science

Girls in Science

by North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Ages 11–13

Held at the Blue Jay Point County Park Overnight Lodge, the Girls in Science Summer Ed-Venture is an immersive summer science camp hosted by the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Campers explore the natural world through hikes and hands-on science activities in this science-intensive residential summer camp, open to girls from across North Carolina. In addition to adventures in a variety of wetland, meadow, and forest ecosystems, campers go behind the scenes at the Museum, meet scientists, and discover career opportunities in science as they challenge themselves to learn and grow into their passion for science.

Located in Raleigh

3200 Pleasant Union Church Rd.
Raleigh, NC

What's offered

Ages
Rising 6th - Rising 8th
Offerings
OvernightSummer camp

The camp experience

Themes
STEMOutdoors
Top activities
STEM learningnature explorationhikinghands-on science
Indoor time
Outdoor time
Free play
Structured time
Physically mild
Physically intense
Accommodations
Nut-free

Timing & booking

Registration opens in mid-January for weeklong residential summer camp.

About the organization

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The state’s museum devoted to science and nature, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in central Raleigh is the largest institution of its kind in the Southeastern United States and, with over a million visitors a year, the state’s most visited museum. Its 300,000 square-foot downtown campus is augmented by Prairie Ridge Ecostation and satellite facilities in Whiteville, Greenville and Contentnea Creek. Together, they provide a variety of curriculum-focused classes onsite, offsite, outdoors and online for pre-kindergarten through graduate students across the state.

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