Spark Science Center

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1620 South 3rd St
Abilene, Texas 79602 Get Directions

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  • Summer STEAM

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    Discover the unknown PROJECT: Polarized-Light Sandwiches Visitors will create colorful mosaics while discovering how polarized light interacts with certain materials to reveal hidden colors. STEAM activities are FREE and available for all ages while supplies last!

  • Superhero Science Camp 2026

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    Monday, June 22 – Thursday, June 25 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $175 Non-Members | $150 Grace Members Entering 1st - 3rd grade POP! BAM! WOW! Soar into the Super World of Science and explore the physics of balance and flight, the chemistry behind bouncy balls, and the engineering skills needed to build a superhero skyscraper or trap a supervillain. ... Superhero Science Camp 2026

    Sold Out Free – $175.00

  • STEAM & Go

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    Let's make some rockets! We're celebrating International Women in Engineering Day at Spark Science Center! Learn about Dr. Mae Jemison, engineer and NASA astronaut. the first Black woman to travel into space (1992). Visitors will make straw rockets using paper, straw, and tape. They will learn the science behind a rocket launch and the engineering behind the structure of a ... STEAM & Go

  • Crazy Contraptions 2026

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    *NEW CAMP* Monday, June 29 – Thursday, July 2 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $175 Non-Members | $150 Grace Members Entering 4th – 6th grade Get ready for a camp full of creativity, motion, and chain reactions! Campers will explore Newton’s three laws of motion through exciting challenges and experiments. They’ll use what they learn to design and build their ... Crazy Contraptions 2026

    Sold Out Free – $175.00

  • Engineering Camp 2026

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    Monday, July 6 – Thursday, July 9 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $175 Non-Members | $150 Grace Members Entering 4th – 6th grade This camp takes adaptations of familiar fairy tales and adds an engineering twist to provide creative challenges. Campers must use their imaginations to generate design ideas, collaborate, and problem solve. Contact Marsha Hammack at sciencedirector@thegracemuseum.org with any ... Engineering Camp 2026

    Sold Out Free – $175.00

  • Summer STEAM

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    Repurpose the ordinary PROJECT: Summer Sun Friendship Bracelets Visitors will participate in a hands-on activity that highlights the importance of upcycling and the power of UV rays through creating a friendship bracelet.  STEAM activities are FREE and available for all ages while supplies last!   Spark Exploration Room

  • Just Add Water 2026

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    *NEW CAMP* Monday, July 13 – Tuesday, July 14 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $75 Non-Members | $50 Grace Members Entering 4th – 6th grade Dive into the colorful world where art meets chemistry! In this fun 2-day camp, students will explore watercolor painting and discover how simple science concepts shape the art they create. Contact Marsha Hammack at sciencedirector@thegracemuseum.org ... Just Add Water 2026

    Sold Out Free – $75.00

  • STEAM & Go

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    Rediscover the moon! We are celebrating National Moon Day at Spark Science Center! Visitors will participate in a hands-on activity that demonstrates how asteroids create craters on the moon. They will throw a wiffle ball at a 'toothpaste moon' on a poster board. These hits will cause 'holes' in the moon to micmic craters forming. Innovation Park/Exploration Classroom

  • Robotics Camp 2026

    Spark Science Center 1620 South 3rd St, Abilene, Texas

    *NEW CAMP* Monday, July 27 – Thursday, July 30 9:00 am – 12:00 pm $200 Non-Members | $175 Grace Members Entering 7th – 9th grade Get ready to build, code, and create! Campers will design and assemble their own robots, learn beginner-friendly coding, and tackle fun challenges that test problem-solving and teamwork. Contact Marsha Hammack at sciencedirector@thegracemuseum.org with any questions. ... Robotics Camp 2026

    Sold Out Free – $200.00