STEM Programs Near Me

Get the closest possible view of the Hoover Dam by rafting right at its base in the stunning Black Canyon, all while expert guides share fascinating stories about the dam’s history and construction. Floating along the Colorado River, you enjoy uninterrupted views of dramatic canyon cliffs, spot native wildlife, and even pause for a refreshing swim in the crisp 54-degree river during a scenic snack break. With round-trip transport from Las Vegas included, it’s a uniquely immersive, hassle-free way to experience both the engineering marvel and the natural beauty of the region.

Experience the lush beauty of Manoa Valley on this guided waterfall hike through Oahu's rainforest. Featured in films like Jurassic Park and Lost, the trail winds past bamboo forests, rare native plants, and birds found nowhere else on earth. Learn about Hawaii's unique ecosystem and culture from your expert guide. After reaching the stunning Manoa Waterfall, enjoy a healthy lunch at scenic Tantalus look out, a special addition you won't find on typical Manoa tours. This moderate 1.6 mile hike is perfect for all experience levels and includes round-trip transportation from Waikiki.

- Led by certified naturalists or a biologist, each 90 minute tour offers expert insight into the area's rich ecosystem. - Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins, and, if you’re lucky, spot the gentle manatees that call these waters home. - Our tour is also a bird-watcher’s paradise, with countless species gracing the skies and shores. Join us for a scenic and insightful journey that blends comfort, adventure, and the wonders of nature. Book your spot today and experience the magic of Estero Bay! Small group experience, professional and laid back guides, and a clean comfortable boat. Female owned by a Fort Myers Beach local and former biologist, Cristina.

Join our Eco Kayak Tour led by our fun herpetologist guide who will keep you entertained during the entire tour! This tour is designed for kids and adults, and we welcome all skill levels, from beginner to advanced kayakers! You will be guided on a two hour tour through the mangrove tunnels where the guide will share important information about the local ecosystem and history of the area. While paddling through the peaceful serene waters that make The Rookery Bay and the Ten Thousand Islands ecosystem, you will encounter different species of birds and small creatures that live in this pristine subtropical mangrove forest estuary. Rookery Bay National Estuarine Reserve represents one of the few remaining undisturbed mangrove estuaries in North America. At the end fo your tour you will receive the pictures that guide will take during the tour! This tour allows guests 4 years of age and up.

Explore downtown Milwaukee from indoors! Stroll through the skywalk system and learn about significant Milwaukee landmarks from a new angle – one story up! Also learn about the Indigenous history of Milwaukee, important figures and events and the redevelopment of the Grand Avenue Mall into the Third Street Market Hall and The Avenue.

The "Sacred Passages" series of nature immersions/excursions are more than nature walks. They are locally guided tours that catalyze deeper conversations with all our relations in the natural world where we visit. They are immersive experiences that spark deeper appreciation, awe and wonder for the biodiverse ecosystems we visit, celebrate the sacredness-the unity of all beings, initiate our right relationship to the natural world, and stimulate our ability to more authentically attune to our natural intelligence.

A truly amazing experience! A professionally trained guide walks you through this rare ecosystem in our Kona Cloud Forest with a diversity of rare plants thriving in the sanctuary. Learn about the process of our locally famous 100% Kona coffee bean-to-cup and sip yummy samples. Take a relaxing stroll to Turtle Beach and discover our local wild life.Relax for lunch at Holualoa Garden and Kitchen, surrounded by lush greenery, natural beauty, and island charm. It boasts a stunning view of the Kona coast and a gentle ocean breeze. Experience the tastes of Hawaii from top-notch chef and a farm-to-kitchen approach.

Just a short distance from Panama City Beach rests some of Northwest Florida's most beautiful cold springs. There is an abundance of things to see and do both above and below the crystal clear water as you kayak, snorkel, and explore this unique ecosystem with our informative and fun guides. The springs are natural, cave fed, and remain a cool 70 degrees year round with visibility exceeding 100 feet. Take a trip away from the beach and discover a great way to escape the summer heat with Coldwater Excursions.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Freeport, a Caribbean paradise rich in diverse ecosystems and vibrant wildlife. From lush forests and serene nature parks to mysterious underwater cave systems and peaceful mangroves, this island offers something for every nature lover. Stroll along pristine white-sand beaches or explore the crystal-clear waters that surround the island—home to some of the world’s most stunning coral reefs and an abundance of marine life. On land, Freeport is equally alive, boasting over 370 species of birds, colorful lizards, raccoons, and other charming island creatures. With so much natural beauty and adventure packed into one incredible destination, your time in Freeport promises to be unforgettable—just be sure to make the most of every moment!

Explore the Everglades on our thrilling airboat tours, showcasing the best of Florida's wildlife and landscapes. Glide through the lush swamps and encounter native alligators and diverse wildlife up close. Our expert guides provide insightful commentary on the Everglades National Park's ecosystem and conservation efforts. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, our tours offer a memorable adventure through this unique habitat. Discover the beauty of the Everglades with our gator tours and swamp excursions, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Book your airboat tour today and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Everglades.

This is an after school film class for Annunciation Day School. Local filmmakers will train the students in camera operations, lighting, film crew management, and producing. Kids will work in teams to develop and produce their own movie, music video, or TV show.

A Rich Cultural and Ecological Experience of Louisiana! The Swamp Kayak Tour, Cajun Food, Plantation Tour Experience: • Transportation to and from New Orleans • Intermediate Paddle through Manchac Swamp • Perfect for Groups looking for a great time • Learn the history and importance of this unique ecosystem • Paddle past Cypress and Tupelo groves • Stop at B&C Seafood Restaurant for Cajun cuisine (Option to Purchase Food) • Guided Tour of the beautiful Whitney Plantation • Visit the Museum, Baptist Church, and Gift Shop • Take photos of the Live Oak corridor that leads up to the “Big House”

Embark on a guided kayak adventure through the breathtaking Indian River Lagoon, one of North America's most biodiverse estuaries. Paddle through winding mangrove tunnels with a certified Florida Naturalist, who will share fascinating insights about this unique ecosystem. Along the way, keep an eye out for playful dolphins, gentle manatees, vibrant bird species, and curious crabs. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful escape on the water, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in Florida’s natural beauty. Perfect for all skill levels!

More more details please visit https://kidsstemstudio.com/evanstonwintercamp/ Each day of camp includes 1/2 a day of technology and 1/2 a day of Hands-on Engineering. - Campers get to take home their Engineering models. - Parents to provide nut free lunch and snacks - Morning drop off begins at 8:45 am - Camp fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. - No refunds or makeup will be issued for missing days due to illness or other factors.

The Carolina Runner is a custom-built 40-foot craft that includes a bar, blue tooth sound system, LED party lights, a loading ramp for easy shore access to Masonboro Island, complete modern toilet facilities, and many other amenities for groups up to 40.

Experience 5 must-see attractions and save up to 51% with Houston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the top sights. Houston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to 5 attractions. Includes: • Space Center Houston Plus choose 4 of the following: • Houston Zoo • Downtown Aquarium • Houston Museum of Natural Science • Kemah Boardwalk • Children’s Museum Houston • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Experience 5 must-see attractions and save up to 49% with Chicago CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the top sights. Chicago CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to 5 attractions. Includes: • Shedd Aquarium • Skydeck Chicago Plus choose 3 of the following: • Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour • Field Museum • 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck • Griffin Museum of Science and Industry • Art Institute of Chicago • Adler Planetarium

An architectural marvel in the heart of Downtown Miami’s waterfront Maurice A. Ferré Park, the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is a museum for all ages and interests. Live programming, animals, hands-on interactives, and cutting-edge technology are all part of the adventure ahead. Descend the thrilling depths of the museum’s four-level Aquarium where you’ll touch a stingray, come face-to-face with hammerhead sharks and more. Hurtle through space in the nearly 360-degree immersive Frost Planetarium. Step into the world of the original Renaissance visionary at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science. Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius brings his groundbreaking ideas to life through immersive storytelling, interactive displays, and life-size inventions, from flying machines to the Mona Lisa. Experience the mind of history’s greatest genius. Leonardo da Vinci is on view through April 5, 2026.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a thrilling 2-hour tour of the Indian River Lagoon Estuary System in beautiful Florida! This family-friendly boat ride offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife that calls this area home. As we cruise along the sparkling waters, keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins in the waves. These intelligent creatures are known to put on quite a show, & you'll have a front-row seat to their acrobatic displays. But that's not all - be prepared to encounter gentle manatees gracefully gliding through the water. These peaceful giants are truly a sight to behold. With so much marine life to discover, every moment of this adventure is filled with excitement and wonder. So grab your camera, gather your loved ones, & join us on this incredible sightseeing journey. It's a chance to create cherished memories while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature's wonders. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

This is an after school film class for Due West Elementary Local filmmakers will train the students in camera operations, lighting, film crew management, and producing. Kids will work in teams to develop and produce their own movie, music video, or TV show.

Delve into the underwater world of Venice, FL, known as the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, on this thrilling 4-hour boat tour. Engage in snorkeling, paddle boarding, an optional upgrade to Huka diving or scuba diving, and the exciting hunt for prehistoric shark teeth along stunning beaches. With a dedicated crew including PADI Instructors and Divemasters, safety and enjoyment are prioritized, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages. This tour is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, providing a blend of fun and educational opportunities in an enchanting marine environment. - 4-hour adventure perfect for all ages - Includes snorkeling, paddle boarding, and shark tooth hunting - Personal guidance from PADI-certified professionals - Explore the pristine beaches and underwater ecosystems of Venice, FL