California Academy of Sciences — Science Camp
Immersive science education in Golden Gate Park with hands-on learning across biology, ecology, and earth sciences.
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The California Academy of Sciences' summer camps offer comprehensive science education for ages 6-12 through daily interactions with museum exhibits and educational staff. Located in Golden Gate Park, campers explore the aquarium, planetarium, and natural history collections. Weekly themes include ocean ecosystems, evolution, biodiversity, and climate science. Each day combines gallery exploration with hands-on activities, demonstrations, and outdoor nature observation in the park's gardens and grounds.
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