Science in the Summer
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department is partnering with GSK and the UNC Morehead Planetarium & Science Center to offer “Science in the Summer” for rising 2nd through 8th graders.
The theme for 2022 is Be a Biologist!
The free program will be offered at the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St., according to the following schedule:
Level 1 - FULL
2nd & 3rd graders; Monday-Friday, Aug. 8-12; 9 a.m.-noon
Level 2 - FULL
4th & 5th graders; Monday-Friday, Aug. 8-12; 1-4 p.m.
Level 3 - FULL
6th-8th graders; Monday-Wednesday, Aug. 2-4; 1-4 p.m.
Register
Level 1 IS FULL
Level 2 IS FULL
- Level 3 IS Full
Completed applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. Monday, May 16, or until all seats are filled, and may be emailed to Recreation Specialist Garrett Bryant or delivered/mailed to the Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N. Taylor St.
Be a Biologist
The theme for the 2022 Science in the Summer series is “Be a Biologist: Discover the world around you.”
Participating students will spend time learning about interesting plants, animals, and other life forms in the ocean and on land. Through hands-on activities, they will learn investigating, model-making, and games.
GSK Science in the Summer
GSK Science in the Summer™ program in North Carolina is a fun and free science education initiative that helps elementary and middle school children “grow into science.” Through classes held at public libraries and community-based centers in 10 North Carolina counties and taught by certified teachers, this program gets kids excited about studying science with hands-on experiments.