Curiosity Lab
Curiosity Lab is a summer enrichment program for students, grades 4-9. Classes are designed to stimulate creativity, promote curiosity, and encourage engagement.
College For Kids is Relaunching as Curiosity Lab
Summer 2026 registration is open.
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Summer 2026
| Week # | Dates |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | June 15-18, 2026 (East Peoria Campus) |
| Week 2 | June 22-25, 2026 (East Peoria Campus) |
| Week 3 | July 6-9, 2026 (Peoria Campus) |
| Week 4 | July 13-16, 2026 (Peoria Campus) |
Daily Schedule
| Session | Time |
|---|---|
| Drop-off | 7:30 am – 8:00 am |
| Class 1 | 8:00 am – 10:00 am |
| Class 2 | 10:15 am – 12:15 pm |
| Lunch | 12:30 pm – 1:15 pm |
| Class 3 | 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
| Screenless “Grow” Period | 3:45 pm – 5:30 pm |
| Pick-up | All students must be picked up by 5:30 pm |
Locations
- Peoria Campus – 5407 N University St, Peoria, IL 61635
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- East Peoria Campus – 1 College Drive, East Peoria, IL 61635-0001
- Driving Directions
- Campus Map
How to Register
- Register Online
- By phone at (309)-690-6900
Early Bird Discount
Register by Tuesday, March 31, 2026 to receive 10% discount on your order.
Please provide a valid email when registering. A confirmation receipt will be emailed when your registration has been processed and full payment is received.
Registration Deadlines
| Session | Date |
|---|---|
| June Session | June 1, 2026 |
| July Session | July 1, 2026 |
Fees
Visa, MasterCard, Discover, personal checks and cash are accepted. Payment is expected at the time of registration. Enrollment is not guaranteed without full payment.
Forms
Please complete these required forms before camp starts.
Please note that you will need to verify your email address when completing the forms online. After email verification, your forms will be submitted and you’ll receive a confirmation notice in a new window.
You may also download and return the forms in person on the first day, or edit digitally and email to [email protected].
Scholarships
Scholarship information for the College for Kids program is now available.
Attendance
Attendance will be taken at the start of each class period. Absences or late arrivals should be called into the Curiosity Lab Homeroom at (309)-694-8880. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after class begins, you must escort your child to the classroom. Accurate attendance is important for the safety of our students.
Schedule Changes, Refunds, & Cancellations
No class schedule changes may be made after the registration deadline. Curiosity Lab reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment. Students enrolled in a class that is canceled will be offered an alternative class or the option of a full refund.