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Designed for children who want to pursue their passion and learn what they love!—Camp Nexplore blends science, creativity, and play to spark curiosity, inspire innovation, and bring the joy of learning to every unforgettable experience!
Why choose Camp Nexplore?
At Camp Nexplore, we don’t just prepare kids for the future—we empower them to create it by discovering their aptitudes and pursuing their passions.
Our mission is to cultivate curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking by providing a dynamic, inclusive environment where young minds can explore,experiment, and build future-ready skills.
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Our Locations
We’re bringing hands-on learning and adventure to Richmond & Chicago.
Don’t miss out! Register now to secure your child’s spot today!
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More locations coming soon! Camp Nexplore is just getting started, and new cities will be joining the adventure soon!
Available Specialty Camps!
Camp Nexplore offers Specialty Camps with exciting rotating themes each session! That means your child can join us for one or multiple sessios, and enjoy a new and engaging experience every time. No 2 sessions are the same — so go ahead and pick all your favorites!
See our Camps
3D Printing
Nexplore 3D Printing takes students on a 3D educational journey, fueled by the power of 3Doodler! Using 3D printing pens, students break down complex topics into hands-on, approachable tasks, bringing STEM and design concepts to life. 3Doodler engages students of all learning styles to promote teamwork, creative thinking, self-expression, and focus. After experimenting with 3D printing pens, students will become engineers, designers, and scientists wherever they go.
Art Meets Science
Students blend creativity and exploration through daily art and science activities. In Art Around the World, students explore different cultures with projects inspired by international art, learning fundamental art techniques, such as color mixing, drawing, shading, and texture. The ScienceWiz program combines inquiry, experimentation, and play! Students will receive their very own ScienceWiz™ kit and use it to dive deep into important scientific concepts, like electricity, sound, physics, and more! SIGN UP 
Chess
Designed to help young players sharpen their skills, think strategically, and compete in a fun and supportive environment. Each session begins with Puzzle Rush, where students will challenge themselves with tactical puzzles to improve pattern recognition and quick decision-making. Campers will also put their skills to the test in a Chess Tournament, gaining valuable competitive experience while playing against their peers. The day wraps up with a Game Review, where experienced instructors will analyze key moments from the tournament games, helping students understand their strengths and areas for improvement. Whether your child is new to chess or a seasoned player, this camp provides the perfect opportunity to grow, compete!
Dough Zone
Classic play meets academic enrichment in Nexplore’s ingenuitive dough program. While crafting and creating, students expand their academic and fine motor skills with this timeless favorite. Guided interactive lessons challenge students to use their imagination to construct animals, mix colors, strengthen mathematical reasoning, and explore scientific concepts like Earth’s layers, cells, fossils, phases of the moon, and more!
Lift Off
Ready for take-off? Prepare for an exhilarating journey into the science of aerodynamics and drones with Lift Off! Flight and Aerodynamics delves into the history of flying machines, abstract physics concepts, and scientific inquiry. The hands-on Drone program engages students in aeronautical adventures, teaching flight, navigation, and coding with age-appropriate techniques. Through creative challenges, students develop critical thinking as they pilot their drones, igniting a passion for STEM. Most excitingly, they take their Voyage Aeronautics Drone home after the course! SIGN UP 
Makers Club
This engineering camp sparks a passion for science and tech. Maker Kits boost mechanical, artistic, and engineering skills, encouraging students to become inventors. They design remote-controlled hydraulic arms, power race cars with energy, and experiment with structural design. Strawbees, an award-winning prototyping toy, fosters creativity while students explore hands-on projects using plastic, paper, and other polymers. Build a Bot offers an immersive STEAM experience, where students practice their engineering skills to create a series of robot models with different mechanisms and purposes. This camp is fully aligned with NGSS standards, and students even get to keep their Bots and other creations to proudly share with family and friends. SIGN UP 
Motion Potion
Motion Potion combines Wacky Science and Energize in the perfect blend of mind-stimulating experiments and body-boosting activities. Students unlock the mysteries of chemistry, physics, and biology through bubbling experiments, while also developing teamwork and healthy habits through fun, non-competitive physical activities. It's the perfect formula for an unforgettable experience of discovery and movement! Motion Potion builds confident, curious kids who understand both scientific principles and their own physical potential. SIGN UP 
RoboCoding
This program gives students a hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of coding, robotics, and engineering, all in the real world! Using award-winning Cubelets, students combine robotic cubes to craft machines that can light up, move, and interact with the world around them. Collaborating on coding challenges reinforces life skills like teamwork and problem-solving. BrickLab is a groundbreaking program fostering STEAM education through manipulative-based learning, enabling students to craft and explore using bricks. Through hands-on creation, BrickLab ignites creativity and offers an immersive experience that bridges play and education. SIGN UP 
Standing Ovation
Students step into the spotlight during this innovative camp, discovering the wonders of performing arts across three captivating tracks: Magic, Drama, and Improv. Through interactive theater games, improv exercises, and hands-on magic tricks, students learn to think on their feet, communicate effectively, and captivate an audience. With expert instructor guidance, they master storytelling, body language, and performance techniques while having fun in a supportive and encouraging environment. By the end of camp, students will be ready to shine on stage with their newfound skills!
Plan your year of Joy with our Holiday Camps!
Check out our Holiday Camp Planner to explore upcoming camps and reserve the time that work best for your family!
PLAN YOUR YEAR
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