Winter day camps

For those with kids ages 5 to 11 who are looking for some winter break entertainment, Impression 5 Science Center is hosting day camps Wednesday through Friday (Dec. 27 through 29) and Tuesday (Jan. 2) through Jan. 5. 

Children can learn about a variety of scientific topics through hands-on experiments, crafts and challenges. Themes include Art Adventure on Dec. 27, Slimy Science on Dec. 28, Mission to Space on Dec. 29, Nature Investigators on Jan. 2, Toy Designer on Jan. 3, Kitchen Chemistry on Jan. 4 and Marvelous Machines on Jan. 5.

Registration is $75 per day for members and $95 per day for non-members at impression5.org/winter-labs or by calling 517-485-8116, extension 132. To inquire about scholarships, email reservations@impression5.org. The camps run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., but before- and after-care are available.