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Mad Science STEM Enrichment Programs offers STEM after-school programs, workshops, birthday parties, special events, and summer camps that focus on hands-on science experiences. Children take part in STEM activities and live, experiential learning opportunities, including the Academy of Future Space Explorers Program (AFSE).
• Ages: 5–13 years old
For over 40 years, Mad Science has delivered unique, hands-on science experiences for children. The programs teach fundamentals like chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering in an interactive environment that feels like play. Mad Science offers STEM-tastic birthday experiences with in-person and virtual parties, with themes that can include bubbling dry ice and rocket launches, along with add-ons and birthday packages. The organization is led by CEO Ariel Shlien and is described as an award-winning concept since its inception.
Mad Science is described as a world-class STEM enrichment company that delivers live, turn-key STEM programs to children across the globe. Its mission is to inspire children through hands-on learning of science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. Mad Science supports companies’ CSR, ESG, and employee engagement goals with customizable STEM enrichment offerings and transparent reporting on program outcomes and environmental impact. It contributes to advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and maintains a digital content hub that includes a LinkedIn presence and a website.
Mad Science supports companies’ CSR and employee engagement goals through hands-on programs in over 130 communities around the globe. It has partnered with ASML to bring hands-on enrichment programming to 271 elementary schools across the Netherlands and 60 schools in the US each year, impacting over 2.2 million kids. Through its partnership with NASA in the Academy of Future Space Explorers Program, Mad Science reaches over 100,000 students annually in 12 countries.
Last updated February 23, 2026.
• Ages: 5–13 years old
For over 40 years, Mad Science has delivered unique, hands-on science experiences for children. The programs teach fundamentals like chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering in an interactive environment that feels like play. Mad Science offers STEM-tastic birthday experiences with in-person and virtual parties, with themes that can include bubbling dry ice and rocket launches, along with add-ons and birthday packages. The organization is led by CEO Ariel Shlien and is described as an award-winning concept since its inception.
Mad Science is described as a world-class STEM enrichment company that delivers live, turn-key STEM programs to children across the globe. Its mission is to inspire children through hands-on learning of science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity. Mad Science supports companies’ CSR, ESG, and employee engagement goals with customizable STEM enrichment offerings and transparent reporting on program outcomes and environmental impact. It contributes to advancing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and maintains a digital content hub that includes a LinkedIn presence and a website.
Mad Science supports companies’ CSR and employee engagement goals through hands-on programs in over 130 communities around the globe. It has partnered with ASML to bring hands-on enrichment programming to 271 elementary schools across the Netherlands and 60 schools in the US each year, impacting over 2.2 million kids. Through its partnership with NASA in the Academy of Future Space Explorers Program, Mad Science reaches over 100,000 students annually in 12 countries.
Last updated February 23, 2026.
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