easy
1–2 hours per session
Basic outdoor mobility is sufficient; moderate walking over natural terrain is expected.
Discover the Science with Sam program in Jupiter, Florida—a free weekly adventure for teens that combines outdoor exploration with hands-on science. Dive into diverse topics and connect with the local environment in an engaging way.
Join the Science with Sam program for an engaging exploration of diverse science topics tailored for kids aged 13-17. With new themes each week, this free program promises a unique and exciting learning experience. Don’t forget to register to secure your spot in this captivating scientific adventure!
Check out our Science with Sam program!
This free program includes a variety of science topics for children ages 13-17.
Topics differ week to week.
Registration is required to attend.
Science with Sam sessions are free but have limited spots; sign up in advance to secure your teen’s place.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for exploring coastal and wooded areas safely.
Florida's sun can be intense—pack sunscreen and stay hydrated throughout the outdoor activities.
Some sessions involve walking on dunes and near water edges; moderate fitness and mobility help maximize the experience.
Jupiter is home to the historic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, built in 1860, guiding mariners along Florida's coast for over 150 years.
Local organizations actively protect Jupiter’s coastal habitats, emphasizing sustainable outdoor education and conservation awareness in programs like Science with Sam.
Carry water, sunscreen, and any personal items comfortably during outdoor sessions.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while exploring Jupiter’s outdoor settings.
all specific
Protect skin against strong Florida sun exposure during activities.
spring specific
Support safe walking on sandy dunes, grass, and uneven terrain.
all specific