Science Explorers
Jr. Science Explorers - Grades N-K
Introduce young minds to the excitement of science, while developing critical thinking skills and curiosity through a variety of engaging topics and activities.
Young Science Explorers - Grades 1-3
Fuse fun and learning with a wide range of engaging topics and experiments in our real science lab.
Advanced Science Explorers - Grades 4-8
Make amazing science discoveries at a new level, encompassing a breadth of mind-blowing concepts.
SPRING DATES: March 2 – May 18
Classes meet March 2, 9, 23, 30; April 27; May 4, 11, 18
WINTER DATES: Dec 8, Dec 15, Dec 22, Jan 12, Jan 19, Feb 9, Feb 16
(No classes Dec 29 & Jan 5 for the Science Museum; no classes for winter break Jan 26 & Feb 2)
SCHEDULE
| Jr. Science Explorers – Grades N-K* | Boys & Girls | 10:00 – 11:00 AM |
| Boys & Girls | 12:30 – 1:30 PM | |
| Boys & Girls | 1:45 – 2:45 PM | |
| Young Science Explorers – Grades 1-3 | Girls | 10:00 – 11:00 AM |
| Boys | 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | |
| Boys | 1:45 – 2:45 PM | |
| Advanced Science Explorers – Grades 4-8 | Girls | 12:30 -1:30 PM |
| Boys | 3:00 – 4:00 PM |
*To be eligible for our Junior Science Explorers class, a child must be enrolled in a 4 year-old program in one of the community preschools or turn 4 by Nov. 30, 2024.
Sign Up
Sign up by February 20 to reserve your spot. Participants signing up late will be charged a $20 late registration fee. Pre-registration is required so that we can be prepared with staff and supplies for the right amount of students. For more information, please email us at programs@walderlab.org or give us a call at 773-649-5360.
Cost
$118 for all 8 classes. Siblings participate for $85. Additional Sunday class (Math or Lifecycles) is $70. Need-based scholarships are available upon request.
All programs are included for Walder Science members, visit our membership page for details. Late registration fee of $20 applies if registering after February 2.
Transportation option is now available! $60 per student for 7 weeks.