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Creative STEM Residency- Theme: World of FUN-GI & Urban Farming!


  • The GIANT Room 550 West 28th Street New York, NY, 10001 United States (map)

DESCRIPTION: For curious kids who dare to get up close with fungus! Join us for a magical exploration of the world of fungi! Neither plant nor animal these simple yet very special living organisms give us a lot to be thankful for. From farming, to medicine, to bioplastics, habitat regeneration and some of our favorite foods like bread + cheese! Come join the fun as we learn about these incredible creatures. A wonderful mix of science, making (or design), and engineering.

Recommended for ages 6- 10

PROGRAM FORMAT: In Person at GIANT Chelsea Hub

DATES: Week of June 27th

FULL DAY PLAN:

  • 9am to 11:00am: first STEM project of the day

  • 11 to 11:30 am: Lunch *Campers must come with lunch and snack*

  • 11:30 to 1:00 pm: Participants work on their projects, brainstorm new ideas, and experiment with different STEM tools

  • 1:00 to 3:00pm: second project of the day

  • + optional early drop in or late pick up (+$25/hour)

MORNING SESSION PLAN:

  • 9am to 11:00am: first project of the day

  • + optional early drop in or late pick up (+$25/hour)

AFTERNOON SESSION PLAN:

  • 1:00 to 3:00pm: second project of the day

  • optional early drop in or late pick up (+$25/hour)

LEARN ABOUT

  • Sustainable sources of energy

  • Coding and building gadgets to clean the environment

  • Planting and growing mushrooms

PRICE: $850/Week (Full Day Option). $300/Week (Morning or Afternoon Session)

*** You may also register for half or full day drop-in camps. Half Day drop-in is $70/session. Full Day drop-in is $200/session***