Summer Camp - Witte Museum
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 08/06/2021
Every day is an adventure at Witte Museum Camp! Children ages 6-12 are invited to join our team of educators as we discover all that the Witte Museum has to offer. With a wide range of themes and camps occurring throughout the year, there is something for everyone!
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Summer Camp
| June 14 – 18, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Cooking Up History Cook up history this summer at the Witte! Dive into the foodways of Texas by traveling back through time as we explore the food brought by the varied cultural groups that settled our state. Spend the week in the Witte’s H-E-B Body Adventure Demonstration Kitchen and prepare and taste the dishes that made Texas what it is today. Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Nature’s Superheroes What super powers can be found in nature? How does nature inspire the superhero stories we know and love? Explore the science behind the awesome abilities of plants and animals. Then, use what you’ve learned to create your own superhero! Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
| June 21 – 25, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Nature’s Superheroes Junior What super powers can be found in nature? How does nature inspire the superhero stories we know and love? Explore the science behind the awesome abilities of plants and animals. Then, use what you’ve learned to create your own superhero! Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Preserving History Did you know that the skill of preparing and preserving food has been around for thousands of years?! Join us at the Witte to learn some of the tricks of the past as we create exciting foods and preserve our cultural knowledge. Spend the week in the museum’s H-E-B Body Adventure Demonstration Kitchen and discover the many techniques used to create delicious history! Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
| June 28 – July 2, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Survival of the Fittest Junior What can we learn from nature’s superheroes about keeping our bodies healthy? Come find out this summer as we use our five senses to dive deep into the exploration of nature’s superheroes. See how humans have adapted to survive by learning from different animals and creatures over the years. Learn about the human anatomy and how each of us can become one of nature’s superheroes! Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Preserving History Did you know that the skill of preparing and preserving food has been around for thousands of years?! Join us at the Witte to learn some of the tricks of the past as we create exciting foods and preserve our cultural knowledge. Spend the week in the museum’s H-E-B Body Adventure Demonstration Kitchen and discover the many techniques used to create delicious history! Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
| July 12 – 16, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Dinolympics Spend a week with the dinosaurs at the Witte! Discover the fastest, largest and smallest creatures of the Mesozoic Era. Find out how pterosaurs flew, theropods ran and mosasaurs swam. What made these amazing animals so successful in their environments? Learn from your favorite prehistoric creatures and determine who gets the gold in the Dinolympic games! Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Survival of the Fittest What can we learn from nature’s superheroes about keeping our bodies healthy? Come find out this summer as we use our five senses to dive deep into the exploration of nature’s superheroes. See how humans have adapted to survive by learning from different animals and creatures over the years. Learn about the human anatomy and how each of us can become one of nature’s superheroes! Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
| July 19 – 23, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Museum Maker Spend a week this summer exploring the galleries and exhibits that inspire your love of nature, science and culture. Become a museum expert as you gain exclusive access to the Witte’s new summer exhibition, and end the week by getting hands-on and creating a nature exhibit of your own. Be prepared to discover what makes the Witte such an exciting and special place! Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Super CHEFs What does it take to become a chef? Learn to chop, dice and slice like a real chef as we dive into the world of cooking. From cooking to cleaning to writing recipes, we will explore all the qualities a chef has in the kitchen. Get the opportunity to create your very own meal each day as we look into familiar and unfamiliar recipes. Wrap up the week with a Witte inspired cooking challenge! Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
| July 26 – 30, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Engineer It! Junior What is the engineering design process and how do we use it to create amazing things? Put your creativity to work as you plan, make, test and reimagine your build. Learn about constraints, materials, stresses and more. Are you ready for the challenge? Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Discovering Museums Have you ever wondered what and who it takes to run a museum? Meet with our talented museum team members who help transform the Witte, while gaining behind-the-scenes knowledge as you explore the Museum’s galleries and exhibits. Gain exclusive access to the Witte’s new summer exhibit all while learning the skills necessary to run a museum and curate your own nature exhibition! Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
| August 2 – 6, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. $290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members |
|
|---|---|
| Ages | Camps |
| 6 – 8 Year Olds | Mini CHEFs What does it take to become a chef? Learn to chop, dice and slice like a real chef as we dive into the world of cooking. From cooking to cleaning to writing recipes, we will explore all the qualities a chef has in the kitchen. Get the opportunity to create your very own meal each day as we look into familiar and unfamiliar recipes. Wrap up the week with a Witte inspired cooking challenge! Click to Register 6 – 8 year olds |
| 9 – 12 Year Olds | Engineer It! What is the engineering design process and how do we use it to create amazing things? Put your creativity to work as you plan, make, test and reimagine your build. Learn about constraints, materials, stresses and more. Are you ready for the challenge? Click to Register 9 – 12 year olds |
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Organization:
Witte MuseumLocation:
3801 Broadway
San Antonio, TX, 78209United States
See map: Google Maps
Phone:
210-357-1910Contact name:
Witte Museum
Email address:
The event has already taken place on this date:
08/06/2021
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Price:
$290/Week for Members | $315/Week for Non-Members
Ages
6-8 years 9-12 yearsWeb Service