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STEM Camps for East Bay Kids (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
This roundup of science and technology camps includes activities from digital filmmaking to video game programming, biology, ecology, and robotics.
Academic summer camps for East Bay kids
Want to make learning fun this summer? These educational summer camps include cool offerings in the East Bay from science and writing to math and languages.
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Bay Area Maker Faire May 17-19 in San Mateo (save 20%)
If you are a crafter, builder, or tinkerer, this event is for you and your curious kids. The Bay Area Maker Faire is unforgettable fun.
Cal Day fun for your little bear
Cal Day is a terrific opportunity to for the East Bay families to get a taste of the world class university in our backyard with FREE classes & games on campus.
Crab Cove in Alameda for little explorers
I was a lucky chaperone on a field trip to Alameda’s Crab Cove with a class of curious kindergartners. I learned about marine mammals (native critters), estuaries (fresh water + ocean water), and how often snacks and hugs are required to keep our energy up (lots!). What’s so special about Crab Cove? The Crab Cove {more}
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Favorite Bay Area science museums
The Bay Area has some of the world’s best science museums. Play with your kids while learning about science, technology, and nature.
25 places to take East Bay preschoolers
Places to take East Bay toddlers and preschoolers: Bay Area destinations for younger kids featuring amazing indoor play spaces and museums.
Half-day Trip: Sulphur Creek Nature Center in Hayward
This wild animal rehabilitation center in Hayward allows kids to get up close and personal with drop-in hours and special programs.
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The MADE offers FREE Scratch programming workshops for kids
For big kids age 10 to 14, the Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment, MADE, offers a free weekly class in Scratch programming. No prior experience necessary.
