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.
July 1 5* |
July 8 12 |
July 15 19 |
July 22 26 |
July 29 Aug 2 |
Aug 5 9 |
August 12 16 |
August 19 23 |
August 26 30 |
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SUMMER 2024 Calendar for the Dolan DNA Learning Center, Cold Spring Harbor | ||||||||
July 1 5* |
July 8 12 |
July 15 19 |
July 22 26 |
July 29 Aug 2 |
Aug 5 9 |
August 12 16 |
August 19 23 |
August 26 30 |
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SUMMER 2024 Calendar for DNA Learning Center NYC, Brooklyn | ||||||||
July 1 5* |
July 8 12 |
July 15 19 |
July 22 26 |
July 29 Aug 2 |
Aug 5 9 |
August 12 16 |
August 19 23 |
August 26 30 |
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SUMMER 2024 Calendar for the Regeneron DNA Learning Center, Sleepy Hollow | ||||||||
*July 3–7: Camps in this week are scheduled for four days due to the Independence Day holiday;
there will be no class on Tuesday, July 4th. Middle school camp Parent Participation Day is on Friday 2:30-4:30.
Camp | Prerequisites | Typical Hours |
Tuition In-person|On-Demand |
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Fun with DNA | entering grade 6–7 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–2:30, Parent Day Fri, 9:30–11:00* |
$580 | 400 |
WiSE Fun with DNA | entering grade 6–7 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00,
Parent Day Fri, 9:30–11:30 |
$620 | 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* |
$580 | 400 |
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 9:30-11:00 | $580 | 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 9:30-11:00* |
$580 | 400 |
NEW! Forensic Crime Lab | entering grade 10 or Forensic Detectives alumni entering grade 9 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | $675 | n/a |
DNA Science | entering grades 10–12 | Mon-Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 | $675 | n/a |
DNA Barcoding | DNA Science alumni entering grades 10–12 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00,
Fri 9:30–2:00 |
$675 | 400 |
BioCoding | DNA Science alumni (or comparable experience) entering grades 11–12 | Mon–Thurs 9:30–4:00, Fri 9:30–2:00 |
$675 | 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 |
$675 | 400 |
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 | $675 | n/a |
STARS STEM Program | Underrepresented students entering grades 10–12 | Mon–Fri 9:30–4:00 | Scholarship |
*July 1–5: Camps offered in this week are condensed to Monday–Wednesday from 9:30–4:00 due to the Independence Day holiday.
There will be no class Thursday–Friday and no Parent Participation Day. These camps have a discounted tuition.
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
STARS STEM Program
In-Person
Two-week summer research experience for underrepresented minority students; entering grades 10–12