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Mad Scientists One Day Workshop

Course Overview

A One-Day Science Adventure for Curious Kids

Let your child explore the exciting world of science in Mad Scientists, a high-energy, one-day camp designed especially for children in grades 1–4. This Cool School experience turns curiosity into discovery through safe, hands-on experiments and playful STEM challenges.

Perfect for young learners who love to ask “why?” and “what if?”, this workshop makes science approachable, engaging, and fun—all in one action-packed day.

Hands-On Experiments & STEM Fun

Throughout the day, campers will mix, build, test, and explore as they dive into foundational science concepts in an age-appropriate way.

Activities May Include

  • Fizzy and colorful chemical reactions.
  • Motion and force experiments that get kids moving.
  • Mini engineering builds and problem-solving challenges.
  • Creative “mad scientist” projects that spark imagination.

Building Confidence Through Science

Designed with young learners in mind, Mad Scientists helps children build confidence while strengthening creativity, curiosity, and early critical-thinking skills. Campers learn by doing—asking questions, making predictions, and discovering how things work.

Why Parents Choose Mad Scientists

  • Ideal for children in grades 1–4.
  • One-day format—perfect for a Saturday enrichment experience.
  • Hands-on STEM activities led in a safe, supportive environment.
  • Encourages curiosity and a positive attitude toward science.
  • Hosted on the UNC Charlotte main campus.

Science Starts with Curiosity

By the end of the day, campers leave excited about science and eager to keep exploring the world around them. Join us for Mad Scientists and give your child a fun, memorable introduction to the magic of STEM!

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Section Schedule
May 02, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
5.0
Delivery Options
Course Fees
Registration fee non-credit $85.00
Section Fees
Workshop Extended Care $25.00 Optional
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