Local STEM programs in San Diego, CA

Slime Kitchen – San Diego (Mission Valley) & Corte Madera Workshops and Parties offers an interactive slime kitchen where kids follow a 10-step process to build their own customized slime. The program includes walk-in slime-making sessions, themed...

Young Engineers STEM Programs offers STEM based programming that includes building LEGO® models. The program includes activities where participants construct LEGO® models as part of the lessons. • Ages: 4–14 years old • Schedule: Sessions include...

Science Programs at the Maritime Museum of San Diego introduce students to on-the-water adventures such as day sails and longboat rowing, including rowing on San Diego Bay. Participants work with the sailing technology of the historic ship Star of...

Treobytes STEM Programs offers hands-on STEM projects such as building the electronic wooden heart box, coding workshops, interactive science experiments, and team-building activities. The program also includes outdoor adventures and opportunities...

Climate Kids is a series of community-based collaborative projects where participants take part in science activities, storytelling, art, hands-on science activities, and field trips. Climate Kids Traveling Trunks include hands-on science, art, and...

Explore Next Door Youth Enrichment Program includes activities such as 3-D printing, digital art, DNA extraction, science of cooking, creation of short stories, poetry, spoken word material, art, cultural exploration, word games, carpentry, acting,...

Future Achievers Preschool offers STEAM-focused care and education for children, with activities centered on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. The program is operated by Logan Heights Community Development Corporation (Logan Heights...

Elementary Institute of Science Programs include After-School & Saturday Programs, camps, SciTech Tuesday, and free tutoring. The program also offers Girls Take Flight, Teen STEAM Cafe, the Lab Assistant Program, Steps-2-Stem, and Teton Science...

Summer Camps offers week-long sessions with activities such as group activities, story time, centers, stories, and playtime, along with hands-on engineering activities and science experiments. Campers may build aircraft, use robots, build and fly...

The LEAGUE of Amazing Programmers offers weekly group classes in programming, robotics, and AI, including after-school coding programs and Tech Club. Students can take classes such as Introduction to Python, Python Apprentice, Python Games, Python...

RBCPC Preschool includes an Outdoor Classroom, an outdoor kitchen and playground areas, Lunch Bunch, and Early Drop Off. Children take part in daily prayer during snack, say grace before snack and lunch, hear Bible songs and stories, and share...

Starlight Dance Studio Kids Classes introduces children to partner and social dance styles offered at the studio, such as West Coast Swing, Country Two-Step, Argentine Tango, Line Dancing, Country Swing, Nightclub 2-Step, Hustle, Wedding Dance, and...

YMCA of San Diego County Day Camps offer day camp experiences that include outdoor play. Camps use a mandatory sign-in process that includes a temperature check and intake screening at drop-off, and a government-issued photo ID is required at...

Science Guys of San Diego offers hands-on science experiments through science parties, summer camps, science shows, after school clubs, science workshops, science stations, in-school field trips, assemblies, festivals, and special event shows....

Mad Science of San Diego offers hands-on science activities that include chemical reaction experiments, rocket launches, and cotton candy making. Mad Science Camps focus on discovery and exploration of scientific principles, and campers create a...

Ocean Discovery Institute Programs are 100% tuition-free and create learning experiences in science for young people traditionally excluded from science due to race, income status, and educational opportunity. The programs are part of a learning...

San Diego Festival of Science & Engineering is an annual event that offers hands-on activities. The program is the flagship program of Generation STEAM and includes programming that sparks a love of STEAM in K–12 students and exposes them to...

The Whole Child Learning Company - San Diego Camps and After School Programs offers themed sessions such as Gross Out Chemistry and Potions Summer Camp, Science Detectives Summer Camp, Space Science Summer Camp, Lego Robotics & Coding Summer Camp,...

Art FORM offers art workshops that include activities such as painting with watercolor, fiber arts, free quilting, wood assemblage, and cooking without recipes. The program also includes a bird walk at Grant Park as part of its activities. •...

Steel MMA Martial Arts Programs offers Kids Muay Thai, Teen Muay Thai, Adult Beginner Muay Thai, Adult Intermediate/Advanced Muay Thai, and Adult Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, along with Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), MMA, and Kickboxing. The program...