Camp Info
Overview of In-Person and Virtual Camps
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We offer In-Person science camps for 6th–12th graders at our locations in Cold Spring Harbor, Brooklyn, and Sleepy Hollow. We will also continue to offer Virtual On-Demand Video camp options.
VIRTUAL
On-Demand Video Camp
Participate in camp from home with recorded materials at your own pace.SUMMER 2025 Calendar for Dolan DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor
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SUMMER 2025 Calendar for DNA Learning Center NYC, Brooklyn
*June 30July 4  | 
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SUMMER 2025 Calendar for Regeneron DNA Learning Center, Sleepy Hollow
*June 30July 4  | 
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SUMMER 2025 Calendar for DNA Learning Center at Passaic County Biotech Innovation Center, Wayne, NJ
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*June 30–July 4: Camps offered in this week are Monday–Thursday due to the Independence Day holiday. Parent Participation Day will be Thursday afternoon and there will be no class Friday.
| Camp | Prerequisites | Typical Hours | Tuition+ In-Person | OnDemand  | 
											
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| Fun with DNA | entering grade 6–7 | ***Mon–Thurs 9:30–2:30,  Parent Day Fri, 9:30–11:00 | 
												$600 | 420 | 
| WiSE Fun with DNA | entering grade 6–7 |  Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, 
											  Parent Day Fri, 9:30–11:30  | 
														$650 | n/a | 
| World of Enzymes | entering grade 8 or Fun With DNA alumni entering grade 7 | *Mon–Thurs 9:30–2:30,  
											  Parent Day Fri,  9:30–11:00 | 
														$600 | 420 | 
| Green Genes | entering grade 9 or World of Enzymes alumni entering grade 8 | *Mon–Thurs 9:30–2:30, Parent Day Fri, CSH 11:30–1:00, Sleepy Hollow, NYC, & NJ 9:30-11:00 | $600 | n/a | 
| Forensic Detectives | entering grade 9–10 | *Mon–Thurs 9:30–2:30, 
										  	  Parent Day Fri, CSH 11:30–1:00,  Sleepy Hollow, NYC,  & NJ 9:30-11:00 | 
														$600 | 420 | 
| Forensic Crime Lab | entering grade 10 or Forensic Detectives alumni entering grade 9 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | $700 | n/a | 
| DNA Science | entering grades 10–12 | Mon-Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | $700 | n/a | 
| DNA Barcoding | entering grades 10–12 |  Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, 
															Fri 9:30–2:00 | 
														$700 | 420 | 
| BioCoding | DNA Science alumni (or comparable experience) entering grades 11–12 |  Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | 
														$700 | n/a | 
| Genome Science | DNA Science alumni (or completed AP Biology) entering grades 11–12 |  Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | 
														$700 | 420 | 
| Sequence a Genome! | DNA Science and one other DNALC advanced camp alumni; entering grades 11–12 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | $700 | n/a | 
| STARS STEM Program | Underrepresented students entering grades 10–12 | Mon–Fri 9:30–4:00 | Scholarship | 
** April 15 - 18: The Fun with DNA camp at the Regeneron DNALC will take place Tuesday to Friday from 9:30 am - 2:30 pm, with Parent Participation Day Friday at 2:30 pm.
*June 30–July 4: Camps offered in this week are condensed to Monday–Thursday due to the Independence Day holiday. Parent Participation Day will be Thursday afternoon and there will be no class Friday.
A limited number of scholarships are available upon request to those who provide documentation and qualify. Learn more on the FAQ/Policies page under Payment.
All Camps
World of Enzymes
In-Person | On-Demand
Intro to enzymes in molecular biology and industry; entering grade 8 & Fun alumni entering grade 7
Green Genes
In-Person
Clone a gene and make a fluorescent protein; entering grade 9 & World alumni entering grade 8
Forensic Detectives
In-Person | On-Demand
Intro to conventional forensic science; entering grades 9–10
NEW! Forensic Crime Lab
In-Person
Deep exploration of unique fields in forensic science; entering grades 10–12 or Forensic Detectives alumni entering grade 9
DNA Science
In-Person
A course on lab techniques of recombinant DNA technology and gene cloning; entering grades 10–12
DNA Barcoding
In-Person | On-Demand
Use DNA barcoding to explore biodiversity; entering grades 10–12
Genome Science
In-Person | On-Demand
Analyze the genetic complement of several organisms; entering grades 11–12 with advanced coursework or camp
Sequence a Genome
In-Person
Generate composite sequences of mitochondrial genomes; entering grades 11–12 with advanced coursework & camp