Community Programs

Spring 2020

• Tuesday, February 11 - Glovebox Science
• Tuesday, March 10 - Mighty Microscopes
• Tuesday, April 14 - Exploring Astronaut Gloves
• Tuesday, May 5 - Water Bottle Rockets

All sessions meet 4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Cost: $45/covers all 4 sessions

Spring 2020

• Tuesday, February, 18 - Glovebox Science
• Tuesday, March 17 - Mighty Microscopes
• Tuesday, April 21 - Exploring Astronaut Gloves
• Tuesday, May 12 - Water Bottle Rockets

All sessions meet 4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.

Cost: $45/covers all 4 sessions 

Click here to register online.

To receive a paper form, give us a call at (270) 534-3101 or send us an email at sarahj.davis@kctcs.edu

All fees are nonrefundable 15 days prior to event. Refunds will be mailed within 30 days of cancellation date. Refunds are issued in the original form of payment.

Online registration - If you register online, a 6.25% processing fee will be charged to your credit card. This fee is collected by Active Network and not refundable. Per the guidelines listed above in our cancellation policy, your refund amount will be based on the amount paid, less the 6.25% processing fee.

June 11, 2020
Space Animals

June 18, 2020
Space Art

July 9, 2020
Space Chef

July 16, 2020
Science Lab

Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m. or 12:30-2:30 p.m.  

Cost: $18/session

This one-day camp includes hands-on engineering activities centered around the very important areas of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). 

June 3, 2020
June 17, 2020
July 13, 2020  

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Cost: $30, $36 with lunch

This one-day camp includes hands-on science activities centered around the very important areas of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).  

June 4, 2020
June 18, 2020
July 14, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Cost: $30, $36 with lunch

Be among the next generation of space travelers to arrive on the Moon!  Campers will Return to the Moon™ as they fly a mission in our hands-on simulator.  They will explore just what it takes for astronauts to survive in the Moon’s desolate environment. 

July 6, 2020

8:30 a.m. -3:30 p.m.

Cost: $40, $46 with lunch 

At secret agent training you will develop a disguise for cover, make and break codes, discover escape and evasion techniques, create and use spy gadgets and uncover the science behind spying.  

June 3-4, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $90, $102 with lunch 

Young Jedi will want to attend this special camp created just for them! Participate in activities and experiments, including light sabers and carbonite, based on the popular movie series.  

July 7 - 8, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $90, $102 with lunch

Become a Challenger Special Investigator (CSI). Read the ransom note and follow the fingerprints, fibers and other clues. You will use your powers of observation and conduct scientific tests to help solve the mystery of the missing Mars rocks.  

July 20 - 21, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $90, $102 with lunch

Using life, physical, earth and space sciences, participants will use LEGOs as they journey through building and programming robotic 3D models.  This is the perfect first step for young robot experts in the making!  This is a three-day camp.

June 8 - 10, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $130, $148 with lunch

Using space as a theme, master the latest robotics systems created by LEGO!  Campers will design, build and program their robotic creations to maneuver various space themed challenges on places like Mars!  This is a three-day camp.

June 22 - 24, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $140, $158 with lunch 

Be the first human on Mars!  Campers will travel to the Red Planet during a Voyage to Mars™ mission in our hands-on simulator.  After arriving on Mars, they will build a life-size colony where they will live, work and train like real planetary astronauts. 

June 8 - 10, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $130, $148 with lunch 

Learn all about how astronauts train underwater to simulate working in space!  Participants will receive basic SCUBA instruction (in a swimming pool) from Mermet Springs, then participate in an underwater astronaut training program. Participants must be able to swim and medically fit to dive.  SCUBA gear is provided. 

June 15 - 16, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $130, $142 with lunch

Mandatory Meeting: May 4, 2020

What makes an airplane fly?  Learn the basics of flight and apply them in different hands-on activities and simulations.  After you have shown the right stuff, take a flight in a real airplane departing from Midwest Aviation.  While in the air you will become an actual pilot when you get to take the yoke and fly the plane.  

July 13 - 15, 2020

8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Cost: $195, $213 with lunch 

To complete our summer camp scholarship application, click here.

Please remember, not all camps are available for scholarship. 

Click here to register online.

To receive a paper form, give us a call at (270) 534-3101 or send us an email at sarahj.davis@kctcs.edu

$13.78 (tax included)

Deadline to order is May 1, 2020. 

Shirts can be ordered during online registration process and on paper registration as well.

A full refund will be given if cancellation is received 30 days prior to start of camp date. After the 30 day mark only half of your registration fee will be refunded. If your child is sick and cannot attend camp, a doctor’s note must be provided for a full refund. Refunds will be mailed within 30 days of cancellation date. No refund on camp shirts after May 1.

Online registration - If you register online, a 6.25% processing fee will be charged to your credit card. This fee is collected by Active Network and not refundable. Per the guidelines listed above in our cancellation policy, your refund amount will be based on the amount paid, less the 6.25% processing fee.

Earn your Space Science Adventurer badge as you explore our solar system and beyond! Your session will include many hands-on activities about the planets, moon and stars including a trip to our STARLAB planetarium. Fee includes badge.

Saturday, March 28, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Cost: $20/scout

Earn your Space Science Investigator badge as you travel through our solar system and beyond! Take a journey through the stars in our STARLAB planetarium and be a mission specialist during a Voyage to Mars in our hands-on space simulator. Fee includes badge, evening snack and breakfast.

Friday, April 24 - Saturday, April 25, 2020

7:00 p.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Cost: $45/scout, $15/adult

Click here to register online.

To receive a paper form, give us a call at (270) 534-3101 or send us an email at sarahj.davis@kctcs.edu

All fees are nonrefundable 15 days prior to event. Refunds will be mailed within 30 days of cancellation date. Refunds are issued in the original form of payment.

• Library story hours
• Youth groups
• School clubs
• Scout groups
• Daycare programs
• Summer programs
• Community groups
• School presentations 

• Living in space
• Rocketry
• Constellations
• Planets
• Planetarium show
• Anything space or STEM related!

Give us a call at (270) 534-3101 or send us an email at sarahj.davis@kctcs.edu