youth EDUCATION PROGRAMS
The Bakken Museum's education programs provide a supportive environment for kids to learn science, technology, engineering, and math concepts, try out tools, and unleash their inner innovators. In each session, expert educators and volunteers provide guidance and room to fail to foster a growth mindset in all participants. We offer flexible, student-driven programs for all skill and knowledge levels.
Household and Supporting members of The Bakken Museum receive a 10% discount on all youth programs. | LEARN ABOUT MEMBERSHIP
The Bakken offers income-based scholarships to help provide access to its youth programs. | LEARN ABOUT SCHOLARSHIPS
inventors club
During Inventors Club, kids spend consecutive Saturdays exploring the intersection of art, engineering, and science by building a project in the makerspace.
Inventors Club occurs during the school year. Programs are available for grades 2 through 9.
Break Camps
Camp doesn’t have to stop at the end of summer! During school break camps, students experiment with technology, code, and creativity, resulting in a take-home project they’ll be proud to show off.
Programs occur during MEA, winter, and spring breaks for grades 4 through 8.
Summer Camp
During summer camp at The Bakken Museum, students design and build their own inventions, practice creative thinking skills, make magic tricks, and play games.
Day camps run from June into September for students entering grades 2 through 9.
group programs
The Bakken Museum brings in-person and digital outreach to schools, community centers, and libraries all over the region! Learn about bringing exciting STEM education to your community.
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