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The Bakken Museum

The Bakken Museum inspires a passion for innovation by exploring the potential for science, technology, and the humanities to make the world a better place. Located on the West shore of Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis, the museum features interactive exhibits for all ages and exceptional STEM education programs. Make movies in the Spark exhibit, meet the mother of science fiction in Mary & Her Monster, and test out some of Ben Franklin's favorite experiments in the Electricity Party Room. Free parking available. For more information, visit thebakken.org.
3537 Zenieth Avenue South
Minneapolis , MN , 55416
Phone: 612-926-3878
44° 56' 18.402" N, 93° 19' 16.7808" W

Children's Theatre Company

Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) is the nation’s largest and most acclaimed theatre for young people and serves a multigenerational audience. Our mission is to create extraordinary theatre experiences that educate, challenge, and inspire young people and their communities. We are committed to creating world-class productions at the highest level and to developing new works, dramatically changing the canon of work for young audiences.
2400 Third Ave S
Minneapolis , MN , 55404
Phone: 612.874.0400
44° 57' 30.9204" N, 93° 16' 27.2064" W

Animal Humane Society

As one of the nation's leading animal welfare organizations, AHS is transforming the way shelters care for animals and engage their communities. From innovative medical and behavior programs to investments in outreach and advocacy, we’re advancing animal welfare and creating a more humane world for animals everywhere. We also offer an abundance of camps and classes for animal-loving kids throughout the entire year! Each camp features animal-related educational activities, including games, crafts, animal interactions, and more! We create a unique experience for all kids so they can return to our programs year after year.
845 Meadow Ln N
Golden Valley , MN , 55422
Phone: 952-435-7738
45° 0' 53.1504" N, 93° 20' 22.74" W

Brooklyn Robot Foundry

Brooklyn Robot Foundry offers super fun interactive robot-building classes to kids (2-13 years old) all over the country! The Foundry’s signature approach allows students of all ages to learn engineering through hands-on building from anywhere. Each class introduces new engineering concepts and components, which students put to practice immediately in building that week’s robot. Classes are led by amazing instructors, who encourage kids to have fun and be creative with their projects. After school classes, school holiday and summer programs available.
98 4th Street, Suite 106
Brooklyn , NY , 11231 40° 40' 34.8528" N, 73° 59' 34.0152" W

Girl Scouts River Valleys

With Girl Scouts, kids can thrive—making new friends, learning new skills, and experiencing new things as they grow into their strongest, kindest, and most authentic selves. Join the Girl Scout community today! Grades K-12 are invited to join at gsrv.gs/join. Want make a difference in your community? Be a role model! Support local Girl Scouts as a volunteer.
400 Robert Street South
Saint Paul , MN , 55107
Phone: 800-845-0787
44° 56' 4.236" N, 93° 4' 50.232" W

iD Tech

iD Tech is the world’s #1 summer STEM program for ages 7-17, held at 150+ prestigious locations nationwide. With world-class instructors and innovative courses in coding, game development, robotics, and design, iD Tech programs instill in-demand skills that embolden students to shape the future.
Held at 150+ Locations Nationwide
. , TX , .
Phone: 1-888-709-TECH
41° 41' 48.3108" N, 72° 43' 15.1392" W

ChessKid

ChessKid is the #1 place for kids to learn & play chess! More kids have learned to play chess on ChessKid than any other site. Our mission is to make chess fun, safe and accessible. We strive to create positive experiences where kids are motivated to learn, play and enjoy the game for a lifetime.
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. , NC , . 35° 45' 34.4628" N, 79° 1' 9.48" W