STEM Programs for Kids in Brooklyn
Hands-On STEM & STEAM Programs for Learning, Exploration, and Fun
Fall Session 2026
September through December
Don't Bug Me: (Playgroup)
Welcome to the world of creepy crawlers. Explore and observe critters like pill bugs, mega mealworms, earthworms, caterpillars, wax worms, and yes, even the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach…
- Sept. 21 – Dec. 13 - 2026
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Tuesday & Thursday
- $525 per child
Don't Bug Me: (PreK)
Welcome to the world of creepy crawlers. Explore and observe critters like pill bugs, mega mealworms, earthworms, caterpillars, wax worms, and yes, even the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach…
- Sept. 21 – Dec. 13 - 2026
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Mondays & Tuesdays
- $525 per child
Animal laboratory Exploratory: (5-7)
Learn about life by making Shrinky Dink cells and watch the cells shrink before your own eyes to 1/3 their size. Work with “cats eyes”, a seashell from Hawaii, and perform experiments to decide…
- Sept. 21 – Dec. 13 - 2026
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesdays and Fridays
- $525 per child
Carmelo’s Cosmic Kingdom: (8-10)
Jump into the animal kingdom right here in Brooklyn. Work with animals from all over the world like the Mongolian gerbil, the Australian Sugar Glider, the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, and more…
- Sept. 21 – Dec. 13 - 2026
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Thursdays
- $525 per child
The Science Chef: (Playgroup)
Science Chef is a joyful, hands-on kitchen chemistry class where young scientists become little chefs and little chefs become curious scientists. In this session…
- Dec. 21, 2026 – Mar. 14 - 2027
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Tuesday & Thursday
- $525 per child
The Science Chef: (PreK)
Science Chef is a joyful, hands-on kitchen chemistry class where young scientists become little chefs and little chefs become curious scientists. In this session…
- Dec. 21, 2026 – Mar. 14 - 2027
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Mondays & Tuesdays
- $525 per child
Mystery Matter: (5-7)
Every child has a bit of a chemist’s side and loves mixing different ingredients. With a bit of guidance and direction from Carmelo the Science Fellow, you will create…
- Dec. 21, 2026 – Mar. 14 - 2027
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesdays and Fridays
- $525 per child
The Chemical Station: (8-10)
Do you like mixing chemicals together? If so, then this is the class for you. Participate in the reactive glow experiment to create a material that glows an eerie green and…
- Dec. 21, 2026 – Mar. 14 - 2027
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Thursdays
- $525 per child
Spring Session 2027
March through June
Roar, Roar Dinosaur!: (Playgroup)
Learn about body defense weapons by creating your very own extinct dinosaur. Take part in the dino-dig, where you use your brushes and picks to hunt for dinosaur bones…
- Mar. 22 – June 13 - 2027
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
- Tuesday & Thursday
- $525 per child
Roar, Roar Dinosaur!: (PreK)
Learn about body defense weapons by creating your very own extinct dinosaur. Take part in the dino-dig, where you use your brushes and picks to hunt for dinosaur bones…
- Mar. 22 – June 13 - 2027
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Mondays & Tuesdays
- $525 per child
Rock Mock: (5-7)
Step into the Brooklyn Science Spot time machine and travel back to the days of the dinosaurs and have a Jurassic time. Scientists will become paleontologists digging for…
- Mar. 22 – June 13 - 2027
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesdays and Fridays
- $525 per child
Desertology: (8-10)
Become your very own Indiana Jones, and see why archaeology is such an amazing science. Learn how to build pyramids and see just how innovative the ancient Egyptians really were.
- Mar. 22 – June 13 - 2027
- 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Thursdays
- $525 per child
Find the Right Program for Your Child
At Brooklyn Science Spot, learning comes to life through hands-on experiments, creative challenges, exciting discoveries, and opportunities to explore science in a fun and welcoming environment. Our after school programs for kids in Brooklyn and seasonal STEM and STEAM experiences are designed to help children build confidence, make friends, develop new skills, and discover just how exciting learning can be.
Whether your child loves building, experimenting, exploring animals, discovering space, or creating something entirely new, there is always something exciting waiting for them at Brooklyn Science Spot.
Ready to find the right program for your child? Explore our current classes and programs, choose an experience that matches their interests, and give them a place to learn, explore, create, and have fun.
