NASA Astro Camp
Modeling an Asteroid
Monday, June 22
5:00pm - 5:45pm
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2026-06-22 17:00:00
2026-06-22 17:45:00
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NASA Astro Camp
Create your own asteroid with NASA Astro Camp on June 22, 5-5:45 p.m.! A hands-on space science program for grades 3-5. Registration required.
Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library - Storytelling Room
Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library
Storytelling RoomCreate your own asteroid with NASA Astro Camp on June 22, 5-5:45 p.m.! A hands-on space science program for grades 3-5. Registration required.
Blast off into hands-on learning with NASA Astro Camp: Modeling an Asteroid! Join us on Monday, June 22, 2026 from 5–5:45 p.m. for an engaging STEM program inspired by real NASA activities.
Participants will shape their own asteroid models using clay while learning how asteroids form, what they are made of, and where they can be found in our solar system. This interactive program encourages creativity while introducing key space science concepts in a fun and approachable way.
Best for youth in rising grades 3–5. Registration required.
The goal of NASA ASTRO CAMP® is to give ALL students the chance to be involved and experience Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to inspire future astronauts and engineers to learn about space with NASA activities.
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The Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library serves the Town of Collierville as an information hub offering materials and programming for all ages, three 4-person study rooms, and a 40-person meeting room. It sits in a beautiful location in Halle Park near Collierville Town Hall.