The Works Youth Camps & Programs

The Works Youth Camps & Programs include hands-on options such as a Glass Fusing camp, a Make Your Own Glass Experience, Curious Kids, and Creative Corner. Participants can see a hot glassblowing demonstration and take part in an immersive experience in the SciDome planetarium as part of the museum’s offerings.

• Ages: 3–12 years old
• Schedule: Glass Fusing camp for ages 9–12 runs Wednesday–Friday, July 29–31; Curious Kids meets Fridays from 10:30–11 AM
• Price: Admission: Children ages 2–17 (under 2 free) $10; Adults ages 18–54 $14; Seniors ages 55+ $12

The Works Youth Camps & Programs take place at The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology, an interactive museum for families of all ages that features first floor science labs, hot glassblowing demonstrations, the SciDome planetarium, and exhibits on local history. The Works offers hands-on discovery with local history, art, science, and glassblowing, including a Glass Fusing camp for kids ages 9–12 that explores the art and science of glass. The vision for The Works began in the early 1990s.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology states that it is more than a museum, offering new hands-on opportunities to inspire creativity and learning every day. Membership at The Works includes unlimited general admission, discounts on camps, classes, the gift shop, and special events, and free and discounted admission to museums and historical sites nationwide.

Local educators, artists, engineers, and community leaders became partners in the creation of The Works. The Works is a Smithsonian Affiliate Institution and a member of the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC), the North American Reciprocal Museum Association (NARM), ROAM (Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums), and the Time Travelers network.

Last updated July 17, 2026.