2022 STEM and Tech Summer Activities in the Shenandoah Valley
We know that both parents and kids are ready for some summer fun after the school year so we’ve gathered a LONG listing of local tech activities for kids for the summer of 2022! Ranging from workshops to camps, this summer could be full of technology and STEM activities. Browse our blog post to see all of the fun-filled adventures available. See details below.
If you know of add’l ones for our list, please drop us a note at info@svtc-va.org.
James Madison University, Harrisonburg
UREC Summer Camps
James Madison University, Harrisonburg
Purple | Ages: 5 – 8
Gold | Ages: 9 – 12
Price: $195/week
June 13 – 17 | Animal Planet Week
June 20 – 24 | Space Week
June 27 – July 1 | Superhero Week
July 11 – 15 | Disney Week
July 18 – 22 | Purple & Gold Week
July 25 – 29 | Ocean Week
Summer Camps by JMU School of Professional & Continuing Education
Half-Day Camps
College for Kids (Filling Up Fast!)
July 25 – 29 | Rising K through eighth-graders | $140
Robotics Camp
June 21 – 24 | Rising fourth through sixth graders | $225
August 16 – 19 | Rising fourth through sixth graders | $225
3D – Printing Camp
July 5 – 8 | Rising fourth through sixth graders | $225
Renewal Energy Camp (Join the Waitlist)
August 8 – 12 | Rising sixth through eighth graders | $100
Intro to Story Time Chess
June 20 – 24 | Ages: 3 – 6 | $225
Story Time Chess – Beginning Strategy
June 27 – July 1 | Ages: 3 – 6 | $225
Story Time Chess – STARS
August 1 – 5 | Ages: 7 – 11 | $450
August 8 – 12 | Ages: 7 – 11 | $450
Full-Day Camps
Arboretum Explorer Camp
June 13 – 17 | Rising fourth through sixth graders | $200
August 1 – 5 | Rising first through third graders | $200
Science Explorers Camp (Join the Waitlist)
July 11-15 | Rising first through fourth graders | $220
July 25 – 29 | Rising fifth through eighth graders | $250
College for Kids (Feeling Up Fast!)
July 25 – 29 | Rising K through eighth-graders | $220
3D – Printing Camp
June 28 – July 1| Rising fourth through sixth graders | $390
Monuments and Machines: Engineering for Kids (Join the Waitlist)
August 8 – 12 | Rising Fourth through sixth graders | $250
Residential Camps
Science Explorers Camp (Join the Waitlist)
July 17 – 23 | Rising ninth through 12th graders | $900
Summer Honors Institute (Apply Now!)
July 10 – 16 | Rising 11th and 12th graders | $1,000
Explore More Discovery Museum, Harrisonburg
Summer Explorer Camps
Choose An Age Group | (Join the Waitlist)
Junior Explorers: Ages 3 ½ – 5
Master Explorers: Ages 6 – 14
Open Camps
Pop-up Bake Shop (Ages 6+)
July 25 – 29 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | $155 or $125 (Members)
LEGO We-Do (Ages 6-10)
July 25-29 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $310 or $250 (Members)
Blue Ridge Community College, Weyers Cave
Learning Can Be Fun Program
Adventure Sports Fun (Grades 4-6)
June 27 – July 1 | 9:00 AM – 4:00PM | $450
Basketball (Grades 6-10)
June 27 – July 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Building a Computer from Parts (Grades 6-9)
June 27 – July 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Creative Contemporary Dance (Grades 7-11)
June 27 – July 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Introduction to Robotics (Grades 2-5)
June 27 – July 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Water Adventure Week (Grades 7-9)
June 27 – July | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | $450
What Makes Animals Tick (Grades 5-7)
June 27 – July 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Adventure Sports Fun (Grades 4-6)
July 11 – 15 | 9:00 AM – 4:00PM | $450
Adventure Sports Week (Grades 7-9)
July 11 – 15 | 9:00 AM – 4:00PM | $450
Hand-Building Clay Projects (Grades 5-9)
July 11- 15 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Learning About Drone Technology (Grades 8-10)
July 11- 15 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Lego Robotics (Grades 3-7)
July 11- 15 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Musical Theater & Dance (Grades 2-6)
July 11- 15 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Pre – Veterinary Technology (Grades 8-12)
July 11- 15 | 9:00 AM – 12:00PM | $195
Pre – Veterinary Technology (Grades 8-12)
July 11- 15 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | $195
Advanced Lego Robotics (Grades 5-9)
July 18 – 22 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $195
Adventure in Waterway Biology (Grades 4-6)
July 18 – 22 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | $450
Basketball (Grades 8-12)
July 18 – 22 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $195
Ceramics (Grades 8-12)
July 18 – 22 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $195
Musical Theater & Dance (Grades 7-11)
July 18 – 22 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $195
Water Adventure Week (Grades 7-9)
July 18 – 22 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | $450
Blue Ridge Community College, Weyer Cave
BRCC Intro to Advanced Manufacturing | (FREE)
Intro to Machining Camp
June 6-17 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
July 11-22 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Intro to Biomanufacturing Camp
June 27 – July 1 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
July 18 – July 22 | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Information Technology Programming (ITP)
June 13 – July 27 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, Winchester
Summer Camps by Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum
M-F 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM; or 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Price: $150 or $125 (Membership)
Preschool/Kindergarten Camps
Early Elementary Camps
Elementary (Grades 1-5) Camps
Upper (Grades 3/4+) Camps
St. Anne’s-Belfield School, Charlottesville
STEM Summer Camps by STEM Innovators
Summer Camp at Saint Meadow’s
June 13 – 17
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
June 20 – 24
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
June 27 – July 1
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Rising K-8 Camps
June 13 – 17
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
June 20 – 24
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
June 27 – July 1
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Rising 9-12 Camps
June 13 – 17
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
June 20 – 24
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
June 27 – July 1
Morning Camps: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Afternoon Camps: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Full-Day Camps: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Lord Fairfax Community College
LFCC Drone Summer Camps
Lord Fairfax Community College
June Explorers ( Girls Ages 13 – 15)
July Flyers (Girls Ages 16 – 18)
If there are additional youth 2021 STEM and tech summer activities that are not on this list, we’d be more than happy to publicize them in our newsletter if they are located within the Shenandoah Valley. Email your summer activity, camp, or workshop information to admin@svtc-va.org.