Summer Camp 2024

Spend a summer of adventure and discovery at the PG Museum! Explore the natural world on field trips to forests, parks, the beach, and more with new and old friends, dig for fossils and dinosaurs at the Museum, learn about and become your favorite animals through art projects and play, and reach for the stars in a variety of camps all designed to provide kids with fun and enriching crafts, games, and experiences by a team of amazing naturalists. Camps fill up fast and scholarships are available. Scroll below to find out more about each camp and sign up today to start this year’s adventures!

Questions? email Education@PGMuseum.Org or call 831-282-2267!

Camp Schedule and Prices:

Pinecone Camp for kids entering grades 3-5: Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
Members: $365, Non-Members: $400

acorn Camp for kids entering grades k-2: Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm
Members: $275, Non-Members: $295
*Field adventure camp: Members: $365, non-Members: $400

Lunch Bunch Aftercare 12-1pm: $50

Scholarships for this year have all been awarded.

If you’re interested in opportunities to support our camps, click here.

 
 

Step into the shoes of all sorts of different scientists! Biology, Geology, Chemistry, Mammalogy, and more are in store for your ologite to explore and enjoy!

 

Take a journey to the stars and explore the vast expanse of space at the Museum! Spend a week with all sorts of exciting games and activities and build your own space adventure with your fellow astronauts!

 

Did you know that you can be a scientist at any age? Join us for a week of exploration, observation, and making new discoveries and friends!
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Get ready to go back in time for ancient adventures at Dino Camp! Explore dino types, play with friends, and roar into a week of fun!
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The ocean holds some of the most complex and interesting habitats in the world, and we’re lucky enough to get to explore some of them in this camp for kids eager to explore the tidal line and get a sneak peek of life underwater!

 

Full Day Camp!
Pack your bags, we’re going on an adventure! Get excited to spend this full-day camp outside with friends learning about the living world of Monterey County! We’ll be taking trips to explore the incredible plants, animals, and ecosystems of Pacific Grove! Don’t forget your water and walking shoes for this fun new camp!

 

Join us on an around the world safari to discover a new animal habitat each day and make crafts to dress as your favorite animals!
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Paleontologists, who are they and how does the Museum work with paleontology?  Well, it comes as no surprise that we have activities, crafts, and games centered around what it is that Paleontologists do for a week of fossils and fun!

 

Come with us to the tidepools! We’ll be spending the week learning all about the ocean and exploring Lovers Point Beach with hands-on activities. How many creatures will we discover?
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Shoot for the stars in this exciting week of camp where we’ll learn all about the science of space with games, special crafts, and more!
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