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Summer Science Camp Hits Hampton Bays Next Week

Twenty two openings are available for the week of July 9.

The non-profit Invent Now organization is bringing back its week-long Camp Invention to the  starting on Monday.

Invent Now, which runs camps for some 83,000 kids in grades one through six in 49 states, says the demographics of Hampton Bays make it a prime location for the camp.

The camp, which has 22 spots left for the week of July 9, says it "engages children to discover their own innate creativity and inventiveness through hands-on science, technology, engineering and mathematics."

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The program, a cost of $215 for the week, runs Monday through Friday and each day, campers "rotate through four integrated modules that employ creative thinking to solve real-world challenges." 

During this summer's program, children will specifically experience different modules, including Inventeureka™, Action and Adventure Games™, Magnetropolis™, and I Can Invent: Balloon Burst™. Children will also spend study magnetism, take a fantasy adventure on the Ci6000 Space Modulator Time Machine, and invent a balloon-bursting machine.

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For more information on Camp Invention, click here

There are also spots available in other area summer camps, including the  camp and the Suffolk County Girl Scout Camp. For other area camp information,

Have you signed your kids up for camp? Which one? Why did you choose it? Let us know in the comment section below. 


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