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UConn Hartford

(August 4th – August 8th, 2025)

 

Additional Information

 

 

 

Join us for a fun and educational experience designed for rising 5th and 6th graders! Boat Camp runs Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a capacity of 20 participants per session. Best of all, it’s completely FREE! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn, explore, and make new friends.

UConn Avery Point

(August 4th – August 8th, 2025)

 

Daily Schedule

 

 

Monday  

 

 

8:00 – 9:30:Welcome Breakfast, Introduction to EB & Explorer Program, Swag Handouts, Ice Breaker Games, Inflatable Submarine (One camp will have this and one will have the mobile lab)

9:30 – 11:00: Boat for Kid Activities, Cartesian Divers, PVC Periscopes

11:00 – 12:00: Lunch at Mystic Seaport (Picnic Style)

12:00 – 3:30: Mystic Seaport Tour

 

 

Tuesday  

 

 

8:00 – 9:00: Morning Games/YouTube videos on Submarines and Trades etc…

9:00 – 10:30: Boat for Kid Activities, Cheese Wiz Welding Competition (fun prizes!), TRAVEL TIME

11:30 – 12:30: Lunch at UCONN

12:30 – 3:30: Tour of UCONN, Dairy Bar, Scavenger Hunt, etc… 

 

 

Wednesday  

 

 

8:00 – 9:00: Morning Games/YouTube videos on Submarines and Trades etc…

9:00 – 10:30: Boat for Kid Activities, Snap Circuits, TRAVEL TIME

12:00 – 1:00: Lunch (somewhere on URI campus/Picnic Style?)

1:00 – 3:30: Tour of URI Nuclear Reactor (to tie into Snap circuits from AM) 

 

 

Thursday  

 

 

8:00 – 9:00: Morning Games/YouTube videos on Submarines and Trades etc…

9:00 – 10:30: Boat for Kid Activities, Aluminum Foil Submarine Competition (Fun Prizes!)

10:30 – 12:00: Mobile Manufacturing Lab (The other camp will have the inflatable submarine here instead)

12:00 – 1:00: Lunch

1:30 – 4:00: Nautilus Tour 

 

 

Friday  

 

 

8:00 – 9:00: Breakfast with the trades/Guest speakers and donuts etc…

9:00 – 10:00: Boat for Kid Activities, Soap Carving

10:00 – 12:00: Free Time/Free Swim at Avery Point/Games… etc

12:00 – 1:00: Lunch

1:00 – 3:00: Activity

3:00 – 4:00: Closing Remarks