Date: Fri, Oct 9, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue: The Nest, Chapel Hill
Price: $100
Category: Community
Let’s use microscopes to zoom in on the tiniest of creatures all around us, and look at our world in a whole new way. For ages 4-8. Price of $100 for non-members and $80 for members per day. Camp day runs from 8:30am-4pm.
Community · Chapel Hill
“Pack an extra change of clothes and a labeled water bottle for your child.”
School's Out Camp: Mighty Microbes is a full-day science program in Chapel Hill designed to keep young children active and learning when school is closed. Kids will spend the day investigating the microscopic world through hands-on activities and scientific tools. What to Know: This program is designed specifically for children ages 4 to 8 and runs from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Registration is $100 for non-members and $80 for members. You will need to pack a lunch, water bottle, and snacks for your child, and dress them in comfortable clothes for active play. The Nest is located in Chapel Hill with convenient local parking nearby. This camp is an excellent option for working parents who need reliable, high-quality childcare during teacher workdays. It offers a structured, educational environment where younger kids can socialize and satisfy their natural curiosity.
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School's Out Camp | Mighty Microbes runs Fri, Oct 9, 2026, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
The Nest is at 1712 Willow Drive, Chapel Hill, NC. Open in Google Maps.
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