Why Should the Fun Stop At 3:00?

Feel like transforming your childcare centre into a laboratory on Pro-D Days or afterschool or providing an Afterschool Enrichment Camp at your school? Call High Touch or visit our Online Reservation forms and discover Science Made Fun.

1 Hour Workshops

Frankenstein's Freaky Lab
Invite the scientists from High Touch- High Tech to turn the kids into scientists! They’ll discover how to turn a plastic bag into gooey green slime, look at a bird eating spider molt, create cool spider webs and even touch a real hissing cockroach. They’ll even get to make Frankenstein’s favorite treat to eat.

Float Your Boat
Discover why and how things sink and float. You'll learn how to float everything from an egg to a paperclip. Join the competition as you even create your own unsinkable boat.

Gas Blast
Take off on our high energy adventure into the world of gasses. Discover how gases are made naturally and chemically and build and take your own anemometer that moves with the help of those gases. With the power of gasses you will see a geyser that erupts more than 15 feet high!

Gold Rush
Go back in time to 1858 and join the prospectors. You'll go panning for gems and test them to find out what is real and what is not. You even get to take home the gemstones that you find!

Light Fever
This workshop is hot! It's a great chance to learn about the sun and its' power. You'll use prisms, rainbow glasses, solar beads and more. Each participant will get to take make and take home their own solar bead wristband that changes color.

Mystery Science
There is not much difference between science and magic and we'll teach you why. You'll learn a few of our tricks. With the magic of science you'll make water disappear, stick a needle through a balloon and more.

Mighty Magnets (Designed for 5-9 year olds)
Get "attracted" to the magnificent world of magnets. Use repulsion to drive a magnetic car. Discover the force field by using iron fillings and levitate floating magnets. Each participant will learn about the earths magnetic poles and get to take home a magnet.

Soak It Up
Become a FUN science soaker! Discover all of the neat ways that we can soak up. Explore the world of chromatography, capillary action and much more! Experiment and take home polymer crystals that can hold up to 300 times their weight in water.

Tower Power
Become an architect discover some famous towers and the forces that help them stand. You will get a chance to build a tower and see if it can withstand an EARTHQUAKE test.

Vibes
Explore acoustics and discover how vibrations make sound. Squish vibrations with our Theremin and make water fly with our tuning forks. Make your own wind flute to take home.

Additional Programs Offered Upon Request

Rates for Out Of School Care Workshops:
* $125 + HST for 1 hour (up to 25 children)
* OSC provides staff to supervise
* Group rates available if more than 1 workshop per day

Rates for After School Enrichment Camps:
* $10 per child for 1 hour (max 18 children)
* HT staff supervise)

Parents and Kids Love High Touch

"High Touch High Tech Science camps have been extremely popular at our school. The classes are always full. They enjoy the hands-on fun and the cool things they get to bring home. The first thing the students ask when they are done the camp is when can they go again."
Cynthia Hadley, PAC Chair, Irwin Park Elementary, West Vancouver

"It was fun and interesting for all of the kids. The Scientist made the kids feel special and part of it all."
Creation Station

"Very entertaining the kids were very intrigued.
The learning Experience

"Good Job. The children enjoyed! Will see you next year!
Nelson Ave Daycare

"The activities were really fun for all ages we had. Your attitude with the kids was awesome."
Stratford Hall Summer Camp

"Our kids said the program was "REALLY AWESOME"
Cloverdale Rec Center

2010 1 hour Programs