Classroom Visits/Presentations | Kids Out and About Albany

Camp Invention: National

Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.
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Phone: 800.968.4332
39° 57' 40.2336" N, 82° 59' 55.6584" W

Afrim's Sports Colonie

WE MAKE SPORTS FUN! Afrim's Sports is your home for Classes, and Camps. Did you know that we start soccer at 18 months?! Our Soccer Kidz program has classes available throughout the Capital Region at Afrim's Sports and local schools. No School, No Problem. We offer camps every school break and throughout the summer. Our experienced coaches will keep your kids engaged throughout the day in either our Soccer camp (Ages 6 to 14) or Action camp (Ages 4 to 12). If your child is looking to have fun, Afrim's Sports is the place to be.
636 Albany-Shaker Rd.
Albany , NY , 12211
Phone: 518-438-3131
42° 43' 28.3152" N, 73° 47' 36.294" W

STEAMwhiz - The STEM Learning Lab

At STEAMwhiz, young innovators dive into hands-on science, coding, robotics, and 3D printing—building grit, joy, and real-world skills. Through tech-infused labs and collaborative challenges, kids develop confidence, curiosity, and creative problem-solving to thrive in a changing world. We also offer year-round STEM lab field trips for K–8 learners—either onsite in Guilderland or brought directly to your school or organization. Each program blends NY state standards with playful discovery and “outside-the-box” thinking.
1 Charles Blvd.
Guilderland , NY , 12084
Phone: 518-512-9595
42° 42' 12.7944" N, 73° 53' 2.1624" W

The Music Studio

Bring music to your child's summer with classes at The Music Studio, KOAA readers' top pick in Arts Education in 2024. We offer children (ages 3-7) a full schedule of "Let's Begin" classes packed with fun and engaging activities that channel students' innate love of music into learning. In small groups, with instruction crafted to suit their age, they'll learn fundamental musical concepts and skills — and be excited to come to every class. Summer is the perfect time to try something new, and to see if The Music Studio's celebrated teaching methods are right for your family. Check out our summer schedule or call us for more information: 518-459-7799.
1237 Central Avenue
Albany , NY , 12205
Phone: 518-459-7799
42° 41' 50.0388" N, 73° 48' 30.6144" W

Jennifer Swanson Books / Solve It for Kids Podcast

Jennifer Swanson is the award winning author of over 45+ nonfiction books for children, mostly about science and technology.
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Jacksonville , FL , 32224 30° 15' 38.3796" N, 81° 27' 39.0816" W

Robert C. Parker School

Robert C. Parker School is an independent school for students of all genders in pre-school through 8th grade + a Forest Toddler program, 10 minutes from downtown Albany.
4254 NY Highway 43
Wynantskill , NY , 12198
Phone: 518-286-3449
42° 39' 12.6864" N, 73° 39' 8.0244" W

Drama Kids International Albany

Drama Kids provides remarkable creative drama education for children and young adults. We are the most popular after school drama program in the world, and have provided innovative programs to tens of thousands of children in the USA since 1999.
36 Graffin Dr.
Latham , NY , 12110
Phone: 518-458-1313
42° 45' 37.7856" N, 73° 44' 31.6896" W

Liberty Ridge Farm

Upstate NY’s Original Agritourism Experience is right in the backyard of the Capital District. Liberty Ridge Farm’s 100 acres offer endless fun for everyone! The spacious facilities are available year-round and can accommodate families, friends and groups of any size for company outings, birthday parties, special events and family gatherings. Join us for one of our upcoming festivals!
29 Bevis Rd
Schaghticoke , NY , 12154
Phone: 518-664-1515
42° 55' 19.9056" N, 73° 38' 34.7928" W