2021 Summer Full Day Camps
These are 5-day camps, running from 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Cost: $349; members receive 10% off with code
Cost: $349; members receive 10% off with code
8:00 am: Early Drop Off
9:00 am-5:00 pm: Camp Activities
5:30 pm: Late Pick Up
9:00 am-5:00 pm: Camp Activities
5:30 pm: Late Pick Up
Email rsvp@cademuseum.org to get on the waitlist for sold out camps
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Ages 6-9 |
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Cardboard Colony: Engineering a Moon Base June 21-25, 2021 Ages 10-14 NASA’s Artemis Program aims to prepare humanity for colonizing the Moon in the near future. Now more than ever we need creative innovators to design the infrastructure and materials needed to live on the moon, from shoes to houses to cars. Campers will use 3D modeling, design, and a whole lot of cardboard to build buildings, shoes, cars, and more that can be used as prototypes for the first human colonists on the moon. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
The Amazing Human Machine June 21-25, 2021 Ages 6-9 The human body is made up of many parts that work together in systems- sometimes without us even thinking about it! Campers will learn about the systems in the body and how they work together, just like a machine. They'll explore topics like memory and the five senses through hands-on activities. Be sure to ask them for some Brain Facts at the end of each day! Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
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Puppet Academy June 28- July 2, 2021 Ages 10-14 We put the A(rt) in STEAM learning! Make a puppet and bring it to life. Campers will learn character design and performance as they construct a full size puppet. They'll explore different styles of puppetry from around the world and test out their creativity with lighting, sounds, and sets to turn a story into a show. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! |
Exploring Art and Nature June 28, 2021 - July 2, 2021 Ages 6-9 Let's go on an adventure outdoors! Campers will explore where we live and use the natural environment as a canvas. They'll create art projects using different mediums found in nature, build with wood, identify different plants or animals, and use what they observe to create wonderful pieces of art. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
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PodCamp
July 12-16, 2021 Ages 10-14 Learn how to write and produce a podcast! Campers will explore digital audio recording, sound editing, sound effects, and public speaking. They'll gain experience interviewing guests, as well as storytelling and audio-drama. The week will culminate in the world premiere of an episode of the campers' podcast. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
KABOOM at the Cade
July 12-16, 2021 Ages 6-9 If your junior scientist is interested in things that snap, crackle, and fizz- then this is the perfect camp for them! Chemistry, matter, force, motion, and energy all work together to create some explosive fun. Campers will learn about the scientific method with lots of hands-on experiments that make the perfect amount of mess. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
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Inventivity!
July 19-23, 2021 Ages 10-14 Invention + Creativity = Inventivity! Every day we have the ability to invent solutions to problems big and small. Campers will learn about inventions that we use every day and the inventors behind them. They'll learn to recreate inventions through hands on experiments and use their creativity to come up with their own solutions. Most importantly, students will learn that failure with a bit of persistence leads to greatness! Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and visit Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
Ooze and Slimes- The Science Behind Polymers
July 19-23, 2021 Ages 6-9 This is the perfect camp for your student that just can't get enough of all things ooey and gooey! From goo to putty, campers will explore the power of monomers to polymers as we change glue into something more fun (and more messy!) They'll learn the physics behind these slimy substances to discover why it oozes. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
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Movie Magic
July 26-30, 2021 Ages 10-14 Lights, camera, action! Art and technology are merged to produce movie magic. Inspired by their favorite films, campers will learn about props, characters, and storyboards in order to create their own movie. They will produce, direct, edit, and release their blockbuster film throughout the week. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
CREATE! The Science that Makes Art Possible
July 26-30, 2021 Ages 6-9 Imagination is a must in this hand-on camp that explore the science behind the different elements of art! Campers will create projects that range from wearable to functional and everything in between. They'll take a deeper dive into the science concepts that allow us to both create and enjoy art. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
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Game Design
August 2-6, 2021 Ages 10-14 Let's explore game theory and how games are made! Campers will learn what it takes to create their own games and puzzles. They'll create pieces of their games with new technology like 3D printers and a laser cutter. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
Architects Build the World
August 2-6, 2021 Ages 6-9 Architecture is much more than constructing buildings- it needs creative thinkers, project managers, and lots of teamwork to design and create something great! Campers will design and construct model bridges, buildings, and even cities in this hands-on camp. They'll learn to think BIG and work together to make the world a more interesting place to live. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily. Register today! SOLD OUT |
2021 Summer Half Day Camps
These are 5-day camps, running from 9am-1pm, Monday-Friday.
Cost: $179; members receive 10% off with code
Half day camps are only available for ages 6-9
Cost: $179; members receive 10% off with code
Half day camps are only available for ages 6-9
8:00 am: Early Drop Off
9:00 am-1:00 pm: Camp Activities
9:00 am-1:00 pm: Camp Activities
Email rsvp@cademuseum.org to get on the waitlist for sold out camps
The Amazing Human Machine
June 21-25, 2021
Ages 6-9
The human body is made up of many parts that work together in systems- sometimes without us even thinking about it! Campers will learn about the systems in the body and how they work together, just like a machine. They'll explore topics like memory and the five senses through hands-on activities. Be sure to ask them for some Brain Facts at the end of each day! Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and visit Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
Exploring Art and Nature
June 28, 2021 - July 2, 2021
Ages 6-9
Let's go on an adventure outdoors! Campers will explore where we live and use the natural environment as a canvas. They'll create art projects using different mediums found in nature, build with wood, identify different plants or animals, and use what they observe to create wonderful pieces of art. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
KABOOM at the Cade
July 12-16, 2021
Ages 6-9
If your junior scientist is interested in things that snap, crackle, and fizz- then this is the perfect camp for them! Chemistry, matter, force, motion, and energy all work together to create some explosive fun. Campers will learn about the scientific method with lots of hands-on experiments that make the perfect amount of mess. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
July 12-16, 2021
Ages 6-9
If your junior scientist is interested in things that snap, crackle, and fizz- then this is the perfect camp for them! Chemistry, matter, force, motion, and energy all work together to create some explosive fun. Campers will learn about the scientific method with lots of hands-on experiments that make the perfect amount of mess. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
Ooze and Slimes- The Science Behind Polymers
July 19-23, 2021
Ages 6-9
This is the perfect camp for your student that just can't get enough of all things ooey and gooey! From goo to putty, campers will explore the power of monomers to polymers as we change glue into something more fun (and more messy!) They'll learn the physics behind these slimy substances to discover why it oozes. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
July 19-23, 2021
Ages 6-9
This is the perfect camp for your student that just can't get enough of all things ooey and gooey! From goo to putty, campers will explore the power of monomers to polymers as we change glue into something more fun (and more messy!) They'll learn the physics behind these slimy substances to discover why it oozes. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
CREATE! The Science that Makes Art Possible
July 26-30, 2021
Ages 6-9
Imagination is a must in this hand-on camp that explore the science behind the different elements of art! Campers will create projects that range from wearable to functional and everything in between. They'll take a deeper dive into the science concepts that allow us to both create and enjoy art. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
July 26-30, 2021
Ages 6-9
Imagination is a must in this hand-on camp that explore the science behind the different elements of art! Campers will create projects that range from wearable to functional and everything in between. They'll take a deeper dive into the science concepts that allow us to both create and enjoy art. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
SOLD OUT
Architects Build the World
August 2-6, 2021
Ages 6-9
Architecture is much more than constructing buildings- it needs creative thinkers, project managers, and lots of teamwork to design and create something great! Campers will design and construct model bridges, buildings, and even cities in this hands-on camp. They'll learn to think BIG and work together to make the world a more interesting place to live. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
August 2-6, 2021
Ages 6-9
Architecture is much more than constructing buildings- it needs creative thinkers, project managers, and lots of teamwork to design and create something great! Campers will design and construct model bridges, buildings, and even cities in this hands-on camp. They'll learn to think BIG and work together to make the world a more interesting place to live. Campers will also have time to explore the Cade Museum and Depot Park daily.
Register today!
Scholarships are available
The Cade Museum strives to never turn a student away because of financial need. Our scholarships are awarded on a first come, first served basis. This form is intended to be completed by the parent/guardian of the student applying for the scholarship. If you have questions or need assistance with this application please call 352-371-8001.
*All scholarships have been awarded for our full-day camps. You may still complete the request form to be added to a scholarship waitlist.
*All scholarships have been awarded for our full-day camps. You may still complete the request form to be added to a scholarship waitlist.
Interested in volunteering? Email volunteers@cademuseum.org
If you questions, please see the Camp FAQ's below, and contact us with any additional questions at 352.371.8001, or email us at info@cademuseum.org.
If you questions, please see the Camp FAQ's below, and contact us with any additional questions at 352.371.8001, or email us at info@cademuseum.org.
Cade Museum 2021 Camp FAQ's
Here is some important information to create the most successful camp experience for you and your child. One week before camp, we will also provide a comprehensive camp package, with added camp information, plus any required forms.
Q: Where are camps being held?
A: Camps will be held in the labs of the Cade Museum located at 811 South Main Street. Campers will also enjoy Depot Park daily for lunch and play.
Q: What time does camp begin and end?
A: Early drop off- 8:00am
Full day activities- 9:00am-5:00pm
Half day activities- 9:00am-1:00pm
Late pickup for full day- 5:30pm
Q: Will I pack lunch for my child?
A: The Cade Museum is participating in the Alachua County Summer BreakSpot program that provides free lunch to children ages 0-18. This program runs from June 21- July 23. You may still pack additional snacks and drinks for your student. Water will be available for your child throughout the day.
For camps taking place after the Summer BreakSpot program end, you will need provide lunch, snacks, and drinks for your child. Siblings attending separate camps may not eat lunch at the same time, so each child’s food should be packed separately. Water will be available for your child throughout the day.
Q: Can my child bring personal items and electronics to camp?
A: To ensure every child’s safety, campers are not allowed to bring any toys, electronics, or other personal items to camp.
Q: What should my child wear to camp?
A: Campers should wear comfortable, close-toed shoes and clothing they don't mind getting a bit messy.
Q: Will my child be required to wear a face mask at camp?
A: The Cade Museum is following local and state guidelines, as well as CDC guidelines that can be found here. Unless there is a significant spike in cases or other safety/health issues, masks will be optional on our campuses (indoors and outdoors) for our summer camps. If the course of the virus changes, masks may again be required.
Q: How big will the groups of children be at camp?
A: The size of camps will vary, based on the classroom size in which each camp is conducted. We expect to enroll a maximum of 16 campers, ages 6-9, and 12 campers, ages 10-14. Due to limited capacity, we recommend that you enroll as soon as possible.
Q: Will I receive a refund if the museum cancels a camp?
A: Yes. If the Cade Museum cancels a camp, a refund will be issued, within three weeks of cancellation.
Q: What is the cancellation policy?
A: A full refund will be issued if requested a week prior to camp start date by contacting rsvp@cademuseum.org
Q: If I have a child in each camp age group, will they get to see each other during the day?
A: Campers in different age groups will be together at early drop off and pick up times. The groups may also overlap during lunch and park times depending on the daily schedule.
Q: Will the full day (ages 6-9) and the half day (ages 6-9) campers be in the same class?
A: No. Our full day and half day camp programs are on different schedules.
Q: Will you screen students before they are admitted into the camp?
A: The Cade team will take every camper's temperature at the time of morning check-in, and any child with a temperature (per CDC guidelines) will not be permitted to attend camp that day, and for at least 24-hours after any sign of fever. To protect the safety of all of our campers, any child with a fever or any other signs of illness must remain home.
Q: What is the Cade Museum's Tax ID?
A: 81-1234271
We want to provide you and your child with the best camp experience possible, so we are here to answer any added questions that you may have at info@cademuseum.org or (352) 371-8001.
Q: Where are camps being held?
A: Camps will be held in the labs of the Cade Museum located at 811 South Main Street. Campers will also enjoy Depot Park daily for lunch and play.
Q: What time does camp begin and end?
A: Early drop off- 8:00am
Full day activities- 9:00am-5:00pm
Half day activities- 9:00am-1:00pm
Late pickup for full day- 5:30pm
Q: Will I pack lunch for my child?
A: The Cade Museum is participating in the Alachua County Summer BreakSpot program that provides free lunch to children ages 0-18. This program runs from June 21- July 23. You may still pack additional snacks and drinks for your student. Water will be available for your child throughout the day.
For camps taking place after the Summer BreakSpot program end, you will need provide lunch, snacks, and drinks for your child. Siblings attending separate camps may not eat lunch at the same time, so each child’s food should be packed separately. Water will be available for your child throughout the day.
Q: Can my child bring personal items and electronics to camp?
A: To ensure every child’s safety, campers are not allowed to bring any toys, electronics, or other personal items to camp.
Q: What should my child wear to camp?
A: Campers should wear comfortable, close-toed shoes and clothing they don't mind getting a bit messy.
Q: Will my child be required to wear a face mask at camp?
A: The Cade Museum is following local and state guidelines, as well as CDC guidelines that can be found here. Unless there is a significant spike in cases or other safety/health issues, masks will be optional on our campuses (indoors and outdoors) for our summer camps. If the course of the virus changes, masks may again be required.
Q: How big will the groups of children be at camp?
A: The size of camps will vary, based on the classroom size in which each camp is conducted. We expect to enroll a maximum of 16 campers, ages 6-9, and 12 campers, ages 10-14. Due to limited capacity, we recommend that you enroll as soon as possible.
Q: Will I receive a refund if the museum cancels a camp?
A: Yes. If the Cade Museum cancels a camp, a refund will be issued, within three weeks of cancellation.
Q: What is the cancellation policy?
A: A full refund will be issued if requested a week prior to camp start date by contacting rsvp@cademuseum.org
Q: If I have a child in each camp age group, will they get to see each other during the day?
A: Campers in different age groups will be together at early drop off and pick up times. The groups may also overlap during lunch and park times depending on the daily schedule.
Q: Will the full day (ages 6-9) and the half day (ages 6-9) campers be in the same class?
A: No. Our full day and half day camp programs are on different schedules.
Q: Will you screen students before they are admitted into the camp?
A: The Cade team will take every camper's temperature at the time of morning check-in, and any child with a temperature (per CDC guidelines) will not be permitted to attend camp that day, and for at least 24-hours after any sign of fever. To protect the safety of all of our campers, any child with a fever or any other signs of illness must remain home.
Q: What is the Cade Museum's Tax ID?
A: 81-1234271
We want to provide you and your child with the best camp experience possible, so we are here to answer any added questions that you may have at info@cademuseum.org or (352) 371-8001.
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