Camps for Kids
Adler Summer camps for kids, teens, and tweens introduce your child to science concepts while engaging their creativity.
Summer Camps at the Adler Planetarium
Each summer the Adler offers several exciting and engaging camp programs for children of all ages. Please check back in December 2010 for program descriptions and registration information.
Summer Worlds Tour
Summer Camp on Chicago's Museum Campus Adler Planetarium * The Field Museum* Shedd Aquarium
Please check back in December 2010 for program descriptions and registration information. For a sneak peak, take a look at this year’s edition of The Tour Guide – a newsletter for parents and their campers.
All sessions run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
General Information
For assistance, please call 312-322-0329.
Cancellations and Refunds
For all camps: To receive a 90% refund, we must receive your cancellation 60 days or more prior to the start date of your camp session. A refund of 50% will be given if cancellation is received 15 to 59 days prior to start date. Within two weeks of the start date, no refund will be given for cancellations. In the case of low enrollment, we may cancel a camp up to 72 hours before it is scheduled to meet.
Scholarships
If funding permits, scholarship materials will be available to download in December 2010 for camp in summer 2011.
- Around the Adler
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Our Doane Observatory is open every Third Thursday for Adler After Dark.
- Did you know?
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Next year the space shuttle program is retiring. Get out to see a launch or landing if you can.
- Get involved
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Observe the skies with your very own telescope.
