Registration is now open for the 6th annual Engineering Kids Camp at the Putnam Museum. The one day camps will be held during the week of July 21st - July 25th for kids in grades 2nd - 8th.

The camp is a partnership between the Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC), the Putnam Museum and the Iowa State University College of Engineering, who design and lead the camp.  Each one day camp will be an exciting, engaging experience for your young engineer. Three fun, hands-on sessions including LEGO robotics with challenges for various student experience levels, the opportunity to create and learn side-by-side with engineering students from Iowa State University and Quad City professional engineers, and a big screen 3D movie along with a camp t-shirt and lunch.

Camp free is $40 and includes lunch and a t-shirt. Camp runs 9am - 3pm daily with extended care available for additional fees at the Putnam Museum, 1717 W. 12th Street, Davenport, Iowa. Space is limited, register today atwww.putnam.org/What-s-Happening/SummerCamps or call 563-324-1933 ext. 266.

Dates:

  • July 21st - Grade 4-6
  • July 22nd - Grades 4-6
  • July 23rd - Grades 2-3
  • July 24th - Grades 4-8 GIRLS ONLY!
  • July 25th Grades 7-8

For more information about the Iowa State University Engineering Kids Program, visit www.isek.iastate.edu. For more information on the Quad City Science & Engineering Council, visit www.qcesc.org.

 

For further information, please contact Pat Barnes atbarnespatricko@johndeere.com or (563) 370-5513.

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