April Vacation Week: Flight and Aeronautics!
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Get to the Chopper! is Cambridge Camping's STEAM-centered drone flight program to take place over the April Massachusetts school vacation week.
Sign-up Information
Ages: 9 to 14.
Grades 4th grade through 8th grade.
Registration required
- Sign-up is ongoing
The registration start and end date for this program is still to-be-determined. Please reach out to us with any questions or concerns.
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.
- Financial Aid and/or Scholarship Available
- Sliding scale based on income
Location
- In-person only.
65 Binney Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
United States
Dates and Times
Mon, April 21 2025 – Fri, April 25 2025
Monday through Friday.
Morning and Afternoon.
April 21-April 25, School vacation week, 9AM-2:30PM.
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
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Last updated August 20, 2024.