Unlock a Summer of Discovery at SMLI’s 2026 Science Camp!
At SMLI's Summer Camp, we blend immersive science experiences with classic summer camp fun, sparking curiosity while creating lasting memories. Every day is a new discovery! Campers (Ages 4-12) will embark on engaging science adventures from conducting captivating chemistry experiments, investigating ecosystems, or uncovering the past with real fossils. Campers build friendships, get messy with science, and have a blast doing it.
Why choose SMLI Summer Camp?
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Engaging Weekly Themes: Join for all 8 weeks or pick & choose the weeks that match their interests and summer schedules
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Hands-On Learning Outdoors: Kids actively participate in experiments, STEM challenges, and nature-based investigations using the 36-acre Leeds Pond Preserve as their natural laboratory.
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Classic Camp Vibes : Outdoor games, scavenger hunts, arts & crafts and Fun Fridays that include Pizza, Ice Cream from Mel’s Ice Cream Truck, a giant slip n’ slide and special guests or activities ensure a well-rounded camp experience that is both educational and fun!
GENERAL INFORMATION:
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Ages: 4 - 12 years (CIT option available for campers 13-15)
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Hours: Monday - Friday, 10am - 3pm
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Drop-Off: 9:45am
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Pick-Up: 2:45pm
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Extended Hours:
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AM: 8:30am drop-off
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PM: 4pm pick-up
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Fun Fridays! Pizza lunch & Ice Cream from Ice Cream Mel for all campers - included with registration.
IMPORTANT DATES:
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January 15th: member early access registration begins
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February 15th: Registration opens to general public
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February 15th: Camp Open House (12pm-4pm)
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March 15th: Early Bird pricing ends
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June 14th: Camp Kick-Off
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Medical Forms:
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6/1: campers attending weeks 1-4
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7/1: campers attending weeks 5-8
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June 30th: 1st day of Camp
Contact Us
Address
Leeds Pond Preserve
1526 N. Plandome Road
Manhasset, NY 11030
Contact
OPEN OFFICE HOURS:
Mon - Fri
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
