Challenger STEM Summer Camps at TSTC

Ready to blast off into a summer of STEM exploration? Join us at The Challenger Summer Camp! From robots to rocketry, astronomy to adventure, this one-day camp is packed with hands-on fun for students ages 6–17. Don’t miss out on the ultimate space adventure happening at TSTC’s Challenger Learning Center! $30 per student Tuesday, June...

$30

McLennan County Master Gardeners: Vermicomposting

Waco Downtown Farmers Market 500 Washington Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA

Come by the McLennan County Master Gardeners’ booth at the Waco Downtown Farmers Market to learn more about vermicomposting, which can be more effective than traditional composting because of its higher nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium content, and its ability to improve soil structure and increase its water holding capacity.

Home on the Range

Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum 100 Texas Ranger Trail, Waco, TX 76706, USA

Bring your family down to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum for the annual Home on the Range event to see a Texas Ranger camp and learn how to live out on the frontier in the late 1800s. The Texas Top Guns and the Legends of the Texas Rangers reenactment groups will be...

Dr Pepper Collectors’ Club Swap Meet

Dr Pepper Museum 300 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76701, USA

The Dr Pepper Collectors’ Club has its annual convention and swap meet at the Dr Pepper Museum. Come join the 10-2-4 club members for an extraordinary experience where memories and treasures await. No museum admission is required.

Farm Camp

World Hunger Relief Institute 365 Spring Lake Road, Waco, TX

CAMP DETAILS: Campers will have a blast making new friends, playing together outdoors, getting to experience life on a farm, and learning about a variety of agricultural and environmental topics.This year’s special emphasis and activities is focused on composting. Drop off is 8:15-8:30 with camp activities starting at 8:30. Lunch and a snack are provided...

$180

Tinker Tuesday

Mayborn Museum Complex 1300 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706, USA

On Tuesdays, drop by the Mayborn Design Den from 10 am until noon to design (and redesign) something new. This program is included in the price of admission. Mayborn Museum members and Baylor University students receive free admission.

Saving Bodies, Hearts & Minds

Waco ISD Football Stadium - Parking Lot 1401 South New Road, Waco, TX, USA

Saving Bodies, Minds & Hearts gives Heart of Texas community members to the opportunity to “get to know” their first responders and emergency healthcare personnel. Information will also be provided about healthy living, health screenings, prevention of drownings, child abuse and neglect, and much more. Free admission.

Free Book Friday at Goodwill

Heart of Texas Goodwill - New Road 1700 S New Rd, Waco, TX 76711

All summer long on Fridays, students Pre-K through 12th grade can pick out a book for free at Waco’s Goodwill locations! One book per student, per Friday, per store location. 2439 La Salle Avenue   or   1700 S New Road

FREE

Community Workshop: Propagating Succulents

Urban REAP 1509 North 15th Street, Waco, TX

Attend this workshop to learn how succulents are propagated at Urban REAP.  Hear some tips and tricks, and then have the chance to take home your own.

HAWAIIAN FALLS TO HOST WORLD’S LARGEST SWIM LESSON JUNE 22ND

Hawaiian Falls Water Park 900 Lake Shore Dr, Waco, TX 76708, USA

WHAT: Hawaiian Falls Waco will host the 14th Annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL) to build awareness about the vital importance of teaching children to swim to help prevent drowning. The 2023 WLSL will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 22. Swimming is a life-saving skill for children and a vital tool to...

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