Special
Programming
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Spooky STEM Explorers-Four-Week Program Series
Every Saturday, October 3–24
For curious minds and creative hands, Spooky STEM brings science, technology, engineering and math to life with a spooky twist! Over four weeks, kids will mix and experiment, build and launch, explore technology, and investigate mysterious clues. Guided by museum educators, each week offers hands-on challenges designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving through plenty of not-so-frightful fun!
Choose from two weekly session times:
11:30 a.m.
1:00 p.m.
Recommended ages: 6–10, but all are welcome.
Adults are required to attend with children.
Pricing
Every Spooky STEM registration includes Museum admission for one child and one adult.
Members: $15 per session or $50 for all four weeks
Non-members: $25 per session or $80 for all four weeks
STEM + A Day at the Museum!
Non-members pay just $25 for one child and one adult, including both the Spooky STEM session and Museum admission-that’s less than the $30 cost of regular admission alone!
-Limited spots! 20 participants per session-
-Advance registration required-
-Adults required to attend with children-
Past Programming
Check out all of our past programming at UCM including school recesses, seasonal programs & more!
School Recesses
For all school recesses (winter, mid-winter & spring) we offer extended hours and special programming that includes educational activities, games, exploration and challenges for kids to enjoy and learn from. Stay tuned for our upcoming programming for next school year!
Garden Club for Kids-Summer Program Series
Young nature enthusiasts can explore the wonders of gardening, sustainability, science, and nature through fun, hands-on activities. Each session includes multiple engaging educational experiences, sensory exploration, creative projects, and take-home crafts that help children connect with the natural world.