Drop-off will begin at 8:15am in the Education Lobby, located to the right of the main entrance to the museum. All campers should be present by 8:45am as activities will begin at 8:45am. If you and your camper are unable to attend or are running late, please call or email to let our staff know.
(937)275-7431 ext.116
Pick-up will begin at 3:15pm and will also be located in the Education Lobby. All campers must be picked up by 3:45pm unless they are enrolled in our Extended Care. The adult picking up must be on the camper's authorized pick-up list and must show a photo ID to collect the camper.
Registration for this schedule starts on 02/16/2026 and ends on 05/25/2026
Participants must be 11 years to 14 years old when the program starts.
Lead your very own mission into outer space and explore themes of astronomy as we travel into the solar system! Campers will explore the mysteries of space and learn about the science of space travel as they work with rockets, study the stars in our planetarium, or design their very own mission.
"My kids came home everyday having learned something new, and raving about how fun it was" - Summer Camp 2025
"It was a great way to get my child out of the house to learn, have fun, and meet new people. He enjoyed it so much and was ready to go back each morning. We will definitely be signing up for future camps.' - Summer Camp 2025
Please contact Dayton Society of Natural History if you have any questions.