STEM & academic in Central New York
7 listed across 5 towns. Ages, schedule, and price up front - we link out to each provider.
Towns with stem & academic
MOST Summer Camps
academic/STEM · Syracuse
AgesJunior Scientist ages 4–7; Be the Scientist ages 8–12; recess camps ages 5–10; ESF Summer Science Week for graduating 8th graders
ScheduleWeek-long day camps Mon–Fri 9am–3pm in February and April breaks and through the summer; summer aftercare 3–5pm extra
Price$250 members / $300 non-members per week
Cornell Cooperative Extension Cayuga County 4-H
academic/STEM · Auburn
AgesSpark Club 5-18
ScheduleAuburn Spark Club 3rd Tuesday, Oct-May, 5:30-7pm; Moravia Spark Club 1st Thursday, Oct-May, 4-5:15pm
Le Moyne College Youth Programs
academic/STEM · Syracuse
AgesSummer Scholars: completed sophomore or junior year of high school; ERIE 21: Syracuse middle school students
ScheduleSummer programs on campus; Summer Arts Institute registration for 2027 begins February 2027
SUNY Oswego Youth Programs
academic/STEM · Oswego
AgesSummer programs grades K–9; Exploring Nature ages 5–14; winter programs grades K–5
ScheduleSummer weeks in July–August; winter sessions late December and mid-February
PriceSheldon Institute and STEAM Camp $225/week (2026); optional lunch $55; Exploring Nature $225/week (2026 rate)
Cornell Cooperative Extension Madison County 4-H
academic/STEM · Morrisville
Ages5 to 19
CiTi BOCES Summer Camps
academic/STEM · Mexico
AgesIncoming grades 4–7 depending on camp
ScheduleSummer; 2026 sessions listed as full and registration closed
Cornell Cooperative Extension Oswego County 4-H
academic/STEM · Mexico
Ages5–19