When the sun sets, the fun rises at Camp In! Camp In features tons of special hands-on activities. Go on a treasure hunt through the museum's galleries. Perform an exciting chemistry experiment using the scientific method. Watch a giant-screen film in the IMAX®DOME, enjoy a Carpenter Science Theatre Company storytelling performance, explore the exhibits and much more! 

Choose from the following dates. All Camp Ins begin on Friday night and end Saturday morning. Register early because dates sell out quickly:

Feb. 12, 2010
March 5–6, 2010
March 26–27, 2010
April 9–10, 2010
May 7–8, 2010

Camp In is recommended for grades 1-6. Pre-registration is required.
Fee: $45 per child. For every four children, one adult chaperone is required and admitted for $20. Additional adults are $45. Many Camp In activities fulfill SOL requirements. For more information or to register, call (804) 864-1400 or 800-659-1727.

Girls in Medicine Camp In
Saturday–Sunday Feb. 27–28, 2010
Middle school girls work together with women in the medical field to examine significant health topics and explore the medical field.
Fee: $10 per girl.For every four girls, one adult chaperone is required and admitted free. Additional adults are admitted free Pre-registration required. For more information or to register, call (804) 864-1400 or 800-659-1727.
Girls in Medicine Camp In is sponsored by HCA Richmond Hospitals.

Download the Science Museum of Virginia Camp In Survival Guide.