Arboretum Elementary - Camp Invention: Discover
Curriculum can vary per site
Location: 1350 Arboretum Drive, Waunakee, WI 53597
Program Dates: 6/16/2025 - 6/20/2025
Program Times: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Price: $55 Payment plan options available
Our Leaders-in-Training (LIT) program is for 7th - 9th graders. LITs will gain mentoring and collaboration skills while helping guide campers throughout the week at our in-person locations. Availability may be limited.
Please Note: We are excited to offer online registration for Camp Invention at Arboretum Elementary! Registration is by invite only. Please understand that if your child is registered and is not on the district's approved list, he/she may be subject to removal from the camp roster. Phone registrations may still be made if preferred by calling Camp Invention Customer Relations at 800-968-4332. Registration is only valid if registered online or by speaking to a customer service representative.
Introducing an All-New 2025 Camp Invention Experience!
Inspire your young innovator with a one-of-a-kind summer adventure! Exciting, hands-on challenges will spark curiosity and build their confidence as they dive into limitless STEM fun full of opportunities to imagine, experiment and create. Read more about what your camper will do each day at Camp Invention:
INNOVATION
Your camper will unleash the power of the claw as they make their own mechanical claw machine complete with unique prizes that they create! They’ll discover hands-on physics, explore animals with claws and become an entrepreneur.
CREATIVITY
Embracing their curiosity, your camper will uncover the science behind optical illusions in art, movies, attractions, theater and animation. They’ll design and test various illusions and invent their own moving props to become a special effects expert!
PROBLEM SOLVING
Your camper will rev up for the ultimate road trip complete with their own transmitter and receiver, custom dashboard and travel map! As an innovative traveler, they’ll choose their own path and invent their way out of bumps in the road.
PERSISTENCE
Embarking on an eco-expedition, your camper will investigate penguins and the ice and snow of Antarctica. With their imagination and the help of a robotic assistant, they’ll develop penguin and planet-saving prototypes!
Curriculum can vary per site