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Spring Fusion Mini Camp: Nature's Engineers

Get ready for an epic challenge!

Spring Fusion Mini Camp at Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium is a spring break camp in Tucson featuring science activities, engineering challenges, exploration of science exhibits, and planetarium shows for kids in grades 2nd through 5th. All sessions are taught by educators with a passion for inspiring a love of learning and fun!

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Camp Theme: Nature's Engineers

Did you know that some of our greatest engineering feats were inspired by nature? Get ready for an epic adventure into the exciting world of nature’s design! 
Campers will become science explorers, diving into the secrets of nature’s engineers, such as spiders, beavers, and birds, while participating in hands-on experiments and exciting design challenges. Join us for a journey of discovery that blends science, creativity, and the awe-inspiring natural world. 

Dates

Two-day sessions:

  • 2nd - 3rd grades: Monday and Tuesday, March 16th-17th, 2026
  • 4th - 5th grades: Wednesday and Thursday, March 18th-19th, 2026

Times

Drop off time: 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. 

Camp Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Pick up time: 3:30 to 4:00 p.m.

Cost

Non-Member Rate: $125

Flandrau Member Rate: $110

Registration

Registration opens for Flandrau members on Monday, January 19th at 9:00am. 

Registration opens for the non-members on Wednesday, January 21st at 9:00am. 

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Registration: 2nd - 3rd Grade

Non-Member Rate: $125 per child

Flandrau Member Rate: $110 per child

COMING SOON
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Registration: 4th - 5th Grade

Non-Member Rate: $125 per child

Flandrau Member Rate: $110 per child

COMING SOON

 

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Want more details about snack time, outdoor time, daily medication needs, and other subjects?

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Become a member and get early access to registration and save on registration fees! Plus, enjoy free admission to science exhibits year-round, $5 planetarium shows, and many other perks.

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