For the fourth year in a row, the Planetarium Science Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina organized the Summer Program for young children and youth, 6-16 years of age, where it comprised a variety of activities that suit different ages and backgrounds.

Paper Making Workshop

Scratch Program

A combination of innovative hands-on, interactive, and pleasurable activities grouped according to age group as it is, the Summer Program offered exciting packages customized to give PSC young visitors a memorable vacation and a unique experience of edutainment.

Students Participating in Our Hands-on Activities

Genetics Exhibit at the PSC ALEXploratorium

This year, as usual, the Summer Program was a large diversity of workshops, each related to a different field of science; each workshop comprising a variety of hands-on experiments. The Program also included a series of lectures and contests, in addition to the Super Science Show. The children also got to attend science shows and documentaries, in addition to a number of camps and fieldtrips to different locations and with different purposes.

ALEXploratorium Contests

Paper Making Workshop

Mathematics Workshop

To celebrate the completion of the Summer Program activities, each year, the PSC team organizes a festivity for all participants of the Program that includes speeches, competitions, and a summary of the Program activities and their results, presented by the students themselves. Certificates of Recognition are also awarded to outstanding students, as well as the PSC volunteers.

Eng. Hoda Elmikaty Givig a Speech at the Festivity

BA Conferenca Center - Great Hall

Competitions at the Closing Festival

2010 was a special year. Beside the usual presentation made by the PSC volunteers, the Summer Program Closing Festivity 2010 witnessed a movie made by the students themselves, which told their story of success at the Center.

PSC Students

PSC Volunteers 2010

To watch this movie, please click on the link below:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0hjyeb80Qg

Enjoy some new clips especially made for the Summer Closing Festivity 2010:

Video 1

Video 2   

Video 3

For more photos, please visit our photo gallery by clicking on the link below:

http://www.bibalex.org/psc/Gallery/Gallery.aspx?lang=en