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Summer Camps
Camping with Clifford
4&5 year olds (by May 1):
June 9-13
Clifford has arrived at the Creative Discovery Museum and will be the center of this biiiiiig camp! We will celebrate red day, work together to maneuver through an obstacle course, and spend lots of time in the Clifford exhibit.
Silly Stories with Seuss
4&5 year olds (by May 1):
June 16-20
Campers will dive into different Dr. Seuss books every day as they cook up a batch of green eggs and ham, design their own Cat in the Hat hats, make oobleck with Bartholomew, and many more crazy Dr. Seuss-inspired activities.
Wheels, Wings, and Whistles
Rising K-2nd Grades:
June 23-27
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles! Campers will design their own method of transportation, visit the Chattanooga Choo Choo, and learn all about paper airplanes. If you love to be on the go, this camp is for you!
Magic Tree House Adventures
Rising K-2nd Grades:
July 7-11
Step into a world of adventure in this magical camp. Campers will go back in time or travel to distant lands as they learn about dinosaurs, knights, the moon, and much more.
Keep It Green
Rising K-2nd Grades:
July 28-Aug. 1
Turn our trash into your treasure! Come join the fun as we learn exciting ways to recycle and help the environment. Get dirty with the compost worms, make cool crafts and folk art, and buzz about with our bees during this “green” camp.
How It Works
Rising 3rd-5th Grades:
June 23-27
How does a toaster work? Who invented the super soaker water gun? What’s that funny looking gadget in the kitchen? Create your own wacky invention! Take things apart and put them together again in this crazy, creative camp!
Picture This
Rising 3rd-5th Grades:
July 7-11
Ever wanted to make your own camera? Take photographs around Chattanooga? Express yourself in pictures? Then this camp is for you! Learn some trix for perfect pix as you see life through the eye of a camera!
Keep It Green
Rising 3rd-5th Grades:
July 28- Aug. 1
Turn our trash into your treasure! Come join the fun as we learn exicting ways to recycle and help the environment. Get dirty with the compost worms, make cool crafts and folk art, and buzz about with the CDM bees during this “green” camp.
Friends Discovery Camp
July 14 – 18 and July 21 – 25
Friends’ Discovery Camp offers an exciting week of friendship, fun, and fantastic activities for children with and without autism. It gives all kids a chance to learn about diversity and acceptance while making new friends. Kids will get to explore all areas of the museum and take a field trip. This camp is extra special because parents and friends are invited to a closing program and reception on Friday of each of the camp weeks. Enrollment includes a one-year membership to the Museum. (Valid 7/1/08 to 6/30/09).
Space is very limited in this camp, so call (423)648-8045 or (423)648-6040 to register.
Friends Discovery Camp is a partnership between Creative Discovery Museum, Siskin Children’s Institute, the University of Tennessee – Chattanooga , and T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital.
Cost for Friends' Discovery Camp is $65. Before and after care is not available for Friends’ Discovery Camp and campers must be picked up at noon each day of camp. The camp schedule will include a snack time but parents will need to provide all snacks and drinks for their campers.
Cost for summer camps are as follows: Clifford and Dr. Seuss camps (4 & 5 year olds) is $60 for members and $75 for nonmembers. No before or after care is available for 4 & 5 year olds. All other camps are $135 for members and $160 for nonmembers. Before and after care is available from 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please call Nancy at (423)648-6045 or Beth at (423) 648-6040 for more information and to reserve your spot for these exciting camp experiences!
Priority member registration for Summer Camps going on through March 1, 2008. Non-member registration begins March 2, 2008. "Cancellations received less than 10 business days prior to the start of camp will forfeit 50% of camp cost."
For all camps:
- Payment
for camp is due in full upon registration. Checks may be made
to Creative Discovery Museum; the Museum accepts Master Card, Visa, American Express
and Discover Card payments by phone.
- All
paperwork is due by 8AM ten business days prior to the first
day of camp.
- Registrations
will be taken after the ten day deadline if space is available.
- No
registrations will be accepted after 5PM on the Thursday before
a session begins.
- Cancellations
received after 8 AM ten business days prior to the start of
camp are subject to a $25.00 cancellation fee.
- Cancellations
received after 8AM five business days prior to the start of
camp forfeit all camp fees.
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