Halloween Camps Spooky Science, Lab Coats and a Whole Lot of Wonder: Our Camps This Autumn and Winter

 

Halloween midterm, sorted: hands-on science camps near you. Halloween Camps Spooky Science, Lab Coats and a Whole Lot of Wonder: Our Camps This Autumn and Winter

Some of the loveliest moments at Junior Einsteins Science Club® happen in a split second. A child’s eyes widen as foam erupts from a flask. A quiet seven-year-old raises a hand to explain why it happened. A group of new friends cheer as their creation works on the third attempt.

That is what our camps are made of. This midterm, and right through to the new year, our Junior Einsteins pull on their lab coats and goggles for mornings packed with screen-free, hands-on science, from bubbling potions and glowing reactions to spooky forensics and fizzing chemistry.

More than experiments

Our Halloween camps teach children how to think, rather than what to think. Every experiment begins with a question, and the children work it out together through prediction, testing and discovery. Along the way they build:

  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Teamwork and leadership
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Real scientific vocabulary, so they speak the language of science with confidence
  • A proud sense of identity: “I am a Junior Einstein”

The same gold standard approach is now used by international schools around the world, and our work in primary science was honoured with the Engaged Teaching and Learning Award at Trinity College Dublin’s Civic Engagement Awards 2026. Above all, though, it is about joy. Children leave buzzing, a little messy, and full of stories for the car home.

Upcoming camps

South Dublin · southdublin@junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com

  • Spooky Science Halloween Camp, Dartry, Dublin 6: Saturday 24 October, 9:30am to 1:30pm
  • Spooky Science Halloween Camp, Rosemont School, Sandyford: Saturday 24 October
  • Spooky Science Halloween Camp, Glenageary: Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, 9am to 1pm daily
  • Spooky Science Halloween Camp, Nord Anglia International School, Leopardstown, Dublin 18: Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 October, 9am to 1pm daily
  • Spooky Science Halloween Camp, Rosemont School, Sandyford: Wednesday 28 October
  • Junior Medics Science Camp, Dartry, Dublin 6: Saturday 28 November, 9:30am to 1:30pm

North & West Dublin · northwestdublin@junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com

  •  Glasnevin: Saturday 24 October, 2pm to 5pm
  •  Lusk: Sunday 25 October, 10am to 1pm
  • Castleknock, Dublin 15: Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, 9am to 1pm daily
  • Clontarf: Wednesday 28 October, 9am to 1pm
  • Malahide Castle & Gardens: Wednesday 28, Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October, 9:30am to 1:30pm
  • Junior Medics & Anatomy Science Camp, Glasnevin: Saturday 14 November, 2pm to 5pm
  • Christmas Science Camp, Glasnevin: Saturday 19 December, 2pm to 5pm
  • Junior Astronauts Space Science Camp, Glasnevin: Saturday 2 January, 2pm to 5pm

Wicklow · wicklow@junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com

  •  Roundwood: Saturday 24 October, 10am to 1pm
  •  Beyond the Trees at Avondale: Sunday 25 October, 10am to 2pm
  •  Greystones: Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, 9am to 1pm daily
  • , Bray: Saturday 31 October, 9:30am to 1:30pm
  • Junior Chemists Science Camp, Bray: Saturday 7 November, 9:30am to 1:30pm
  • Junior Medics Science Camp, Greystones: Sunday 29 November, 2pm to 6pm

Kildare · kildare@junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com

  • Newbridge: Monday 26 October, 9am to 1pm
  • Maynooth University: Monday 26 to Friday 30 October, 9am to 1pm daily
  •  Naas: Thursday 29 October, 9am to 1pm
  • Junior Medics Science Camp, Naas: Saturday 7 November, 10am to 12pm
  • Junior Chemists Camp, Newbridge: Sunday 15 November, 10am to 2pm

Galway · galway@junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com

  • Junior Astronauts Science Camp, Ballinfoile Castlegar Neighbourhood Centre: Saturday 7 November, 2pm to 4pm

Book your Junior Einstein’s Halloween Camp place: https://junioreinsteinsscienceclub.com/science-camps-list-kids-childrens-camp/

Each camp is run by your local Junior Einsteins Science Club® Halloween Camp team, so for any questions, simply email the address for your area above. We can’t wait to welcome your Junior Einstein.