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Tennis Shoes on the Tarmac


Tennis Shoes on the Tarmac is a STEM kids camp at the air museum and part of the 727 STEM Learning Center sponsored by FedEx Express
    
The camp is for students entering or just completing 3rd - 5th grade and will include hands on and feet on the ground activities.

June 8 and June 15 
+June 9 (NEW DATE Available because of demand)

Wednesday June 8, 2022
9 a.m. -3:30 p.m
Or
Wednesday June 15, 2022
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
 
The camp will be offering the history of flight and students will be create their own airplanes using various materials.  They will learn about flight dynamics and the history of rocketry. Students will be experimenting with rockets while adhering to all safety protocols. The camp is held at the air museum located on the NW corner of the Sioux Gateway Airfield.
 MEMBERS:  $60        NONMEMBERS:  $70
Join the membership crew today, and save on the camp.
Camp fee Includes a camp shirt, small airplane and rocket, as well as a one day family pass.
Bring a sack lunch or we will have a box lunch for them for an additional $8.
 
Any questions, please contact Suzanne Bartels  712-541-8412. Leave a message if no answer.

How to Register

1.  Follow the REGISTRATION button below to register and pay.  Use the Lunch button to purchase a lunch, or bring your own lunch.
2.  Return to this page and complete the form below the registration to provide your instructor with additional information.
3.  Give Suzanne Bartels a call if you have any questions.
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727 STEM LEARNING CENTER
SPONSORED BY FEDEX EXPRESS

In the News

https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/local/watch-now-stem-camp-teaches-siouxland-youth-about-flight/video_513a189f-7e12-55bb-98d6-829d80e15cda.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share
Read more on ‘Tennis Shoes on the Tarmac’ takes off at Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation at https://www.ktiv.com/video/2022/06/09/tennis-shoes-tarmac-takes-off-mid-america-museum-aviation-transportation/
Siouxland Children learn about Flight at Summer Camp at the air museum, June 12, 2022
Download 2022 Brochure

June 8 Day Camp

$60.00 - $70.00
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June 15 Day Camp

$60.00 - $70.00
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Lunch for 3rd - 5th grader

$8.00
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June 9 Day Camp (NEW DATE)

$60.00 - $70.00
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    Complete this form once you've registered.  Thank you!

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MUSEUM HOURS

 THURSDAY 10 am - 4 pm
FRIDAY 10 am - 4 pm
SATURDAY 10 am - 4 pm
  Please call if you have any questions.

Closed New Years Eve and New Years Day, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

2600 Expedition Court
P.O. Box 3525
Sioux City, IA 51102
712-252-5300
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ADMISSIONS

Adults: $10
Veterans & Seniors (65+): $8
Active Military: Free
Children (4-14 yrs): $5
under 4: Free
School age group: $5/Person
Bus Group Tours (8 or More): $8/Person
Family (up to 6 in same family): $30
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is to explore, discover, and share Siouxland’s rich aviation and transportation history so that the stories of the past can live on through educational experiences, authentic historical aircraft, and transportation exhibits.  
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