Rockin' Rockets - 5 day

Children will step into the shoes of a rocket scientist and learn the fundamentals of flight, propulsion and rocket design. more info...
Location: Glastonbury Parks & Recreation
Dates: Monday, August 17, 2026 -
Friday, August 21, 2026 details
Grades: Gr 1 - Gr 5
Section #: PRGL122
Registration closes: Friday, August 14, 2026
PRICE: $212.00

Registration

Please register with Glastonbury Parks & Recreation. Mad Science Tax ID: 45-2707474 We may need a parent volunteer for this class. Please contact the Mad Science office at 413-584-7243 or afterschool@madsciencewne.com for more information on responsibilities and benefits (including scholarship)! *Please send your child with a snack and drink daily
Name: Glastonbury Parks & Recreation
Phone: 860-652-7679



Description

Children will step into the shoes of a rocket scientist and learn the fundamentals of flight, propulsion and rocket design. We’ll have fun exploring astronomy and trying out various flight designs from hot air balloons to hovercrafts (and many more!). “Launch Day” will bring some real excitement to your budding astronaut! Kids will build rockets as well as discover the fundamental concepts involved in launching and recovering many different types of rockets. Students will make and take home their own complete Mad Science rocket.

Schedule

Monday, August 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, August 20, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Please complete all the details for your child's registration