April Vacation Week: Flight and Aeronautics!
By Cambridge Camping Association
Get to the Chopper! is Cambridge Camping's STEAM-centered drone flight program to take place over the April Massachusetts school vacation week.
.: Monday, April 15 – Friday, April 19.
Ages: 9 to 14.
Grades 4th grade through 8th grade.
Registration required
- Sign-up is ongoing
Cambridge Camping provides programs for children and families from under-resourced circumstances in Cambridge and surrounding communities. Eligibility for enrollment in this program may be determined based on household size and income. The online enrollment process will ask families to submit documentation to verify household income to be reviewed by Cambridge Camping staff.
Cost
$50 covers the entire week of programming.
Location
- In-person only.
65 Binney Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States
Additional information
Flight and Aeronautics! is a STEAM-centered program taking place over the April Massachusetts school vacation week. This program introduces children to the science and engineering of aeronautics and flight, develops their interests in science and technology, builds friendships with fellow participants, and leads to heaps of fun along the way. Participants will start with the basics of flight by testing designs of paper and foam airplanes, crafting airfoils and making propellers and engines, and eventually moving on to building and flying drones. This program is intended for grades 5-8.
Program continues to run during April vacation.
Last updated September 28, 2023.
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