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Testimonials

"Every trip here has been wonderful. The students have a good time and learn so much."

"We love the Challenger Center and we will continue to come to and look forward to coming back in the future. I feel as though they take learning to a new level and the students are so engaged and LOVE the experience."

"I bring my students to the Challenger Mission to allow them to gain knowledge through authentic experiences. Throughout the years I am impressed every year by the knowledge and patience the Flight Commanders display."

"This is the best field trip experience our students get in middle school-very valuable for many reasons."

"I am thrilled with the Challenger Program. I hope to bring my students back for many years. Both commanders were fantastic. They knew how to motivate and challenge the students."

Space Adventure Camp- REGISTER NOW!

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Mandatory Underwater Camp Meeting: Wednesday, June 12th at 5:30 p.m.

*CAMPS ARE FILLING UP FAST, NEWLY ADDED ROBOTICS CAMP JULY 30TH 9AM-3PM

SECOND SATURDAY FAMILY PROGRAMS

Planetarium Shows · Laser Shows · Mini Missions

Saturday, July 13th Planetarium Features:

Dawn of the Space

Journey on through space begining with man's first experience into space, follow American and Russian ventures into what was once believed impossible!

LaserPop Laser Show

Proud to be an American? This show's for you! Selections include songs from John Williams, Madonna, the Beatles and more!

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NEW! Second Saturday Family Programs!

Looking for family fun that's educational too? Join us for our Second Saturday programs on the second Saturday of every month.

Planetarium show, mini mission and laser show - all for one price!

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Teamwork. Problem solving. Critical thinking. Communication.

Challenger Learning Center uses science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education to engage visitors of all ages. While space science and STEM education are keys in preparing our children to become competitive in the global marketplace, we also strive to prepare students and visitors to be successful, productive members of society.

Our space simulation programs, planetarium experiences, laser shows, hands-on space science and technology skill-building exercises engage learners of all ages in activities that encourage teamwork while honing problem solving, communication and critical thinking proficiencies.

The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana offers science education learning opportunities for educators, school groups, businesses and communities located in Indiana, Chicagoland, Illinois and Michigan. We invite you to Explore our Space.

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