Come explore the universe with the Dark Skies, Bright Kids Summer Camp!

 

Our summer camp is open to all students entering 3rd-6th grade, and who are excited to learn about rockets, stars, galaxies, and the Universe. No science background is required; we're here to teach you!

 

Summer 2025 Camp at Tangier Island (August 4th - August 8th, 2025, 8:30 am - 3 pm daily):
Flyer   Application


To submit an application you can do any one of the following:

At camp, you'll have the opportunity to

  • explore the night sky
  • visit other planets using the planetarium
  • learn about constellations, stars, and galaxies
  • make your own comets
  • discover how scientists use "invisible light"
  • work to solve the mysteries of the universe!
At the end, we will host a Star Party where you can look through telescopes and enjoy the night sky!