Winter and Spring Camps 2023

Grades 1-6

Upcoming Dates:

• March 27-31 from 9am-4pm

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Join Spring Camps at the Fleet, where new adventures await each day! Grades 1–6 enjoy a variety of fun and educational STEAM activities and themes.

If you have any additional questions contact the Education Coordinator.

To learn more about our program polices and FAQs regarding programs, please click here.

Pricing

Members $270

Nonmembers $300

Prices listed are for five (5) days of camp.

Spring Camp Topics 2023

Gooey Science  

Grades 1–2 

Ewww! What’s that? Explore the science of everything slimy, sticky, and ooze-tastic, like oobleck and hagfish slime. Create all kinds of gooey solutions to take home.  

Cool Chemistry  

Grades 3–4 

Cool chemistry tricks let you marvel at dry ice, examine acids and bases, and characterize chemical reactions to build your knowledge base in this fun, messy favorite. 

LEGO Engineers  

Grades 5–6 

Let’s get creative with LEGO® bricks while exploring STEM concepts in three dimensions. Test your robotics skills with exciting challenges throughout the week! 

Spring Camp at Museum of Photographic Arts

Spending Spring Break in San Diego?  We hope that your kids will join us for Spring Camps!  Daily camps will be offered during the week of March 27-31 exploring a variety of photographic skills and creative techniques. These hands-on, exploratory camps are designed for kids ages 8-13.

Dates:

Daily camps will be offered March 27-31

All camps are 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.

Cost:

$60 per day for MOPA members and Explorer Pass holders

$65 per day for all others

*Sibling discount – 10%

*Military or first responder family – 10% off, and thank you for your service!

Visit mopa.org/camps for more information and to register!

Camps Offered:

Monday 3/27: 

Playing with Color

Sure, we all know color is awesome, but who knew it could be fun too? Make images with super-creative approaches to color!

Tuesday 3/28: 

Selfies and Portraits

Explore yourself(ie) through photography! Learn a little more about yourself and how you can express yourself in a photograph and find out what the difference between a selfie and a self-portrait is.

Wednesday 3/29: 

Abstract

Experiment through this unconventional approach to photography by focusing on patterns, forms, textures, light, and shadows.

Thursday 3/30: 

Sensory Photography

Learn how to take pictures without looking, explore textures, capture the sounds and smells of Balboa Park, and become inspired by different foods.

Friday 3/31: 

Writing With Light

The magic of photography is all in the light! Experiment with fun and creative ways to “paint” images with light and your imagination.