Summer camps now runs 9am-5pm each day.
Member Registration: March 2nd at noon
Open Registration: March 9th at noon
Scholarship Registration: Rolling, apply here.
Need help with registration? Email caitlin.ervin@umontana.edu or call 406-541-8971
Registration Information
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Here are some ways you can prepare for camp registration.
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If you have attended camps with spectrUM before you already have an account, and can click on the and select “Forgot your login information?” to reset your password. Your username is your email address.
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Before registration day, log in to your account and fill out any account information that you can so that registration is quick and easy.
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Members register early and receive a discount on all spring and summer camps.
猎奇重口 faculty and staff are eligible for a 10% discount. Contact caitlin.ervin@umontana.edu for more information.
Only one membership per family necessary to access benefits.
- Member Registration: March 2nd
- Open Registration: March 9th
Pricing
- Members: $310
- Non-members: $365
June 15-19
Get Set To Be A Vet, Ages 6-10
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Join us for an exciting summer camp experience where you'll meet real animal experts and discover how to take better care of your pets. You'll learn all about animal adaptations and get hands-on practice with valuable skills such as suturing cuts and applying casts to broken bones. Plus, you can enjoy visits from special animal guests and bond with fellow animal lovers!
June 22-26
Treasure Island Adventures, Ages 6-10
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Embark on an epic journey during Treasure Island Adventures where imagination meets invention! Navigate the high seas, engineer wild contraptions, and explore a world of pirate-inspired fantasy quests. With hands-on building challenges and thrilling adventures, this camp is all about turning dreams into reality while having a blast!
July 6-10
Magic of Chemistry, Ages 6-10
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Step into the magical world of Magic of Chemistry, where you’ll mix, fizz, and create amazing chemical reactions! Become a potion master as you learn the secrets of chemistry through hands-on experiments and exciting challenges. Get ready for colorful concoctions, bubbling brews, and tons of fun as you discover the science behind the magic!
July 13-17
Robotics, Ages 10-13
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Gear up for Robotics camp, where you’ll design, build, and program your very own robots! Learn how to bring machines to life with cool engineering skills, creative ideas, and hands-on challenges. Whether it’s racing, lifting, or going on a rescue mission, your robot creations will be awesome.
July 20-24
Astronaut Training, Ages 6-10
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Put on your space suit and blast off for a stellar adventure in our Astronaut Training camp! Build moon habitats, engineer and launch water rockets, create cosmic art, and dive into the wonders of the stars. Discover the mysteries of the universe and unleash your inner astronaut in a fun-filled journey through all things astronomy.
July 27-31
Camp Contraption, Ages 6-10
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Get ready build the coolest stuff ever! From hovercrafts to crazy contraptions, you’ll get to design, create, and bring your ideas to life. Get ready for awesome hands-on projects, teamwork, and tons of fun as you explore the exciting world of engineering!
August 3-7
SciGirls: Wild Wonders, Ages 6-12
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
At SciGirls: Wild Wonders, you’ll design, create, and have a blast bringing your ideas to life! From dreaming up crazy creatures to building fun projects, this camp is all about exploring your inner wild and making cool things happen. Get ready for exciting challenges, teamwork, and nonstop fun as you turn your big ideas into reality!
August 10-14
CSI: Crack the Case, Ages 10-13
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
Uncover secrets and solve mysteries at our thrilling detective camp! Team up with fellow investigators to examine mysterious liquids, and use fingerprint and footprint clues to crack the case. As the detective, you'll put your skills to the test and utilize an array of forensic tools to solve mysteries.
August 17-21
Best in Show, Ages 6-10
9:00 am - 5:00pm |
One of our most popular camps - experience spectrUM's most fun and beloved science activities. We'll explore everything from chemistry and robots, to animals and astronomy. This exciting week will get you geared up to go back to school!
Summer Camp Program Details
Example camp schedule
Camp runs 9:00am to 5:00pm. Camp will take place at spectrUM's classroom on the 1st floor of the Missoula Public Library, 455 East Main Street. Students need to bring their own snacks and weather-appropriate clothing. Every camp is includes fun, hands-on activities, science exploration, and field trips. Activity plans may be adjusted due to unforeseen circumstances.
Need based scholarships are available. Scholarships are limited, and applications should be submitted as soon as possible.
For questions, call 406-728-7836, or email spectrUM's associate director, Caitlin Ervin at caitlin.ervin@umontana.edu
Rights & Dignity of Campers and Staff
spectrUM Discovery Area is committed to fostering a safe and welcoming community for all people. spectrUM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), disability, age, or genetic information. This nondiscrimination policy applies to employees, volunteers, participants, and all aspects of our operations.
spectrUM Educators will refrain from discriminatory language and behavior. A safe and supportive workplace contributes to health, happiness, and productivity for all human beings. All spectrUM staff and volunteers will adhere to the above policy in all activities, hiring practices, outreach, and programs.