The Lawrence Hall of Science

The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.

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Camps & Classes

The Lawrence offers a range of camps and classes. We encourage you to explore our offerings and choose from a great selection of topics as we have prepared a fantastic lineup!

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A child wears an astronaut helmet she has constructed during the Moon Explorers camp while another child and camp leader create their own.

Winter Camps at The Lawrence

Registration is open!
Winter 2024/2025

Blast off on a thrilling outer space adventure at Astronaut Academy or step into the age of the dinosaurs for an epic adventure in Dino Detectives! Our camps are a community favorite with experiences for elementary school students.

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Opportunities for Teens

Do you want to explore a career in science and conduct research at UC Berkeley? Are you interested in environmental science and have a passion for addressing climate change? Do you enjoy working with youth? Our programs offer a captivating opportunity for teens to do science with real experts and a fascinating glimpse into the college experience and a career as a scientist!

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Summer Camps at The Lawrence

Registration closed. Check back for next year!
Summer 2024

Register for our 2024 summer camp season! These summer camp programs are organized into two-week sessions in order for learners to explore content more deeply, build a better sense of community among the participants, and fully enjoy all that the science center has to offer.

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Financial Aid

The Lawrence is dedicated to providing access to youth of all backgrounds and offers financial aid to families who otherwise lack the resources to participate.

Financial Aid

The Financial Aid application has closed. Awardees will be notified starting February 2nd and then registration for awardees will be open until February 14th, 2022.

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Members Register Early

Become a Lawrence Hall of Science member to receive priority registration for Summer Camps!

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A teen intern is working with two campers while they create their asteroids.

Looking for Teen Programs?

The Teen Internship Program is a great opportunity for teens in high school who have a passion for science and enjoy working with youth.

Teen Internship Program

Explore a career in science and conduct research at UC Berkeley in our Teen Research Programs. 

Teen Research Programs



Are you interested in environmental science and have a passion for addressing climate change?

Climate Ambassadors