Play, learn, and earn badges with DuPage Children’s Museum through virtual, hands-on programs!
Choose from STEM Labs and Arts & Maker Programs that will spark curiosity and promote critical thinking through hands-on discovery. Each 45 – 90 minute lab is led by an experienced DCM educator and delivered through the Zoom video conferencing platform. Supplies are included with every program!
Scouts are empowered to be the primary drivers of their own learning – by building, making, engineering, and experimenting their way through engaging challenges.
Cost: $15 – $25 per person
Minimum Booking 10 participants | Maximum Booking 30 participants
Materials included. FREE pick up or $25 delivery
Build A Bridge
Design, build, and test the strength of your own structure! This lab encourages young engineers to tackle practical problems with imaginative solutions, creating fantastically functional bridges. 90 Minutes | $25/person
Wings & Things
Will it fall, float or fly? Explore the four forces of flight (thrust, lift, drag, and weight) and compare birds and planes to discover what makes a successful flying contraption. 45 Minutes | $15/person
Let It Roll
Designing a car that really rolls is a wonderful engineering challenge. Let’s get our gears turning as we figure out how to design, create, and test our set of wheels! 60 Minutes | $25/person
Game Making
With the creation of your very own game comes lots of play-testing, creative problem solving and fun! 60 Minutes | $25/person
Art Explosion
From self portraits to map making to the outer edges of the universe art can take us anywhere. Work with our Arts and Maker specialist to earn your artistic badges, a wide variety of programs are available. 60 Minutes | $25/person
COMING SOON – Citizen Scientist
Nature is all around you! Explore your surroundings to discover the amazing organisms building their habitats alongside human-made environments.
Build A Bridge
Design, build, and test the strength of your own structure! This lab encourages young engineers to tackle practical problems with imaginative solutions, creating fantastically functional bridges. 90 Minutes | $25/person
Wings & Things
Will it fall, float or fly? Explore the four forces of flight (thrust, lift, drag, and weight) and compare birds and planes to discover what makes a successful flying contraption. 45 Minutes | $15/person
Sound All Around
If we could see sound, what would it look like? What are sound waves and where do they come from? Conduct hands-on experiments that resonate with these questions, make a sound sandwich, and play a song together to learn more about how sound behaves! 45 Minutes | $25/person
COMING SOON – Citizen Scientist
Nature is all around you! Explore your surroundings to discover the amazing organisms building their habitats alongside human-made environments.
Cost: $15 – $25 per person
Minimum Booking: 10 participants
Maximum Booking: 30 participants
Materials included:
FREE pick up or $25 delivery