When school is OUT, the Putnam is IN!

Summer Camps begin June 12

Summer Camps at the Putnam are an adventure in hands-on fun led by our experienced museum educators! Let your kids spend the summer discovering, inventing and engaging in amazing experiences at the Putnam. From half- to full-day options, there is something for kids Kindergarten through eighth grade!

Scholarship opportunities are  available.

During week long – full day camps, before and after care is available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Additional costs apply.)

How to register

Pre-registration is required. Email Alison Niebuhr, call 563-324-1933 or sign up online at this link.

TO SEE A FULL LIST OF CAMPS, DOWNLOAD THIS PDF.

Week long - full day camps

Harry Potter, Grades 3 - 5 | June 12 - 16, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Code-gramming, Grades 3 - 5 | June 19 - 23, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Skills of Survival, Grades 4 - 6 | June 26 - 30, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Culinary Camp, Grades 1-3 | July 10 - 14, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Don't Try This at Home!, Grades 5-8 | July 31 - August 4, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

 

Week long - half day camps

(No before or after care available)

Magic Treehouse Explorers, Grades K-2 | July 17 - 21,9 a.m. to noon

American Girl ® Camp, Grades K-2 | July 17-21 1 p.m.- 4 p.m.

 

Done in a half day camps

I Want My Mummy!, Grades K - 2* | JULY 6, 1 - 4 p.m.

(No before or after care available)

 

Done in a day camps

Wrapped up in Egypt, Grades 3 - 5 | July 7, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

(No before or after care available)

 

Engineering Kids camp

Sponsored in-part by Iowa State University College of Engineering and Quad City Engineering and Science Council.

Daily, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

(No before or after care available this week.)

Choose one of the following days:

July 24 and July 25 : Grades 4 – 6
July 26 : Grades 2 – 3
July 27 : Grades 4 – 8  **GIRLS DAY**
July 28 : Grades 7 – 8
 

Thank you to our Summer Camps sponsor - John Deere Foundation.

Learn more & register onlline

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