McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture: Summer Camps
June 5-7, 9:00-11:00 AM: Jurassic Kids Camp (ages 2-3, with caregiver)
Cost: $35. Activities for toddlers and caregivers are inspired by dinosaurs and our permanent exhibition, Geology and Fossil History of Tennessee.
June 12-14, 9:00-11:00 AM: Dino Explorers Camp (ages 4-5)
Cost: $45. Scientific inquiry in activities, stories, make-and-take projects about dinosaurs and our permanent exhibition, Geology and Fossil History of Tennessee.
June 19-22, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Art Masters Camp (ages 4-6)
Cost: $60. Campers will delve into the diverse fine arts collection at the McClung Museum and use it as inspiration for fun art projects. This program has scheduled time for lunch, but campers will bring their own lunch boxes.
June 25-29, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Fossil Camp (ages 9-11 – rising 4th, 5th, & 6th graders)
Cost: $110. Focusing on dinosaurs, mosasaurs, mastodons, and many other extinct animals as campers excavate, study real fossils, and practice the science of paleontology. “Rocks” and other fun snacks included.
Contact Information: Callie Bennett, Assistant Educator, croller2@utk.edu; Leslie Chang Jantz, Curator of Education, lcjantz@utk.edu; or https://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/education/families/summer-camps/.