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Farmingdale, NY

AI Exploration Camp

at Farmingdale State College

Ages 11 - 15

July 27th through July 31st

2026 Registration is now OPEN!

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EXPLORE THE FUTURE WITH AI 

Future Stars AI Exploration Camp invites campers to step into the future and discover the exciting possibilities of artificial intelligence. Designed for curious minds and creative thinkers, this camp introduces campers to how AI is shaping the world around us in fun, accessible ways.

Through hands-on projects, campers explore how AI can be used to create digital art, generate music, design virtual environments, and solve real-world problems. Interactive activities help campers understand how AI technologies are used across industries while encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and innovation.

Programs take place in collegiate classrooms with all necessary equipment provided. Recreational games and water park activities balance each day, creating an engaging mix of learning, creativity, and fun.

 

locationsSummer Day Camp 
2350 Broadhollow Rd, Farmingdale 11735

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AI Exploration Camp Facilities at Farmingdale

  • Collegiate computer labs
  • Air-conditioned classrooms
  • State-of-the-art software and equipment
  • Projector-based teaching stations
  • Grass athletic fields for recreational activities
  • Waterslide and sprinkler park to cool off and have fun
  • Outdoor game tent for recreational activities
  • Various water and shade stations to cool off and take breaks

Building Skills That Last Beyond AI Exploration Camp

  • Artificial Intelligence Foundations – Learn what artificial intelligence is and how it is used in everyday life
  • Generative AI & Machine Learning Basics – Explore how AI creates images, music, text, and patterns through guided, hands-on activities
  • Prompting & Creative DesignPractice writing effective prompts using a variety of tools to shape AI-generated content.
  • Responsible & Ethical AI Use – Understand grounding, accuracy, and how to use AI thoughtfully and responsibly
  • Creative Learning Through Daily Projects – Apply new skills each day through fun, educational projects that encourage imagination and problem-solving
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2026 Dates & Rates

Find the camp week that fits your schedule.

Program
Date
Age
Weekly
Price
SAVE
3+weeks
(per wk)
AI Exploration
Jul 27 - Jul 31
11 - 15
$795
$745

Additional Services

Extended Day:
Early Drop-Off $60/wk, Late Pick-Up $75/wk

Sibling Discount:
Save $25/wk (after first child)

Lunch:
$80/wk

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Directions to Future Stars Farmingdale

Future Stars Farmingdale is located at Farmingdale State College, centrally located on the Nassau-Suffolk border.

The campus is conveniently located on Route 110, minutes from the LIE (Route. 495), and set between both the Northern and Southern State Parkways, directly across from Adventureland.

Our seasonal summer office is located in the Nold Hall Athletic Center.

AI EXPLORATION CAMP DAILY SCHEDULE

9:00 am: Orientation

9:15 am: AI Session 1

10:45 am: AI Session 2

12:15 pm: Lunch

1:15 pm: Water Park/Game Tent/Rec Activities

2:30 pm: AI Session 3

3:30 pm: Daily Review

3:45 pm: Dismissal

Daily activities and times are subject to change.

Testimonials

Meet the Director

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Jon Monath

STEAM Director since 2016

Jon has been part of the Future Stars team since 2016 and brings years of experience in 3D printing, computer-aided design, and S.T.E.A.M. education. He is passionate about making learning fun and inspiring young people to explore, create, and imagine how they can change the world.

Jon directs and oversees our 3D Printing, AI Exploration, Minecraft & Roblox, and STEAM Exploration camps, with additional experienced staff providing guidance and instruction. A graduate of SUNY Delhi University of Technology, he combines professional expertise with a dedication to creating a supportive environment where campers can develop skills, build confidence, and have fun while learning.

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