Curiosity after school
Big STEM ideas, hands-on in Oxford
Give your child a playful place to experiment, build, code, and solve problems after the school day ends.
Make, Test, Discover
Hands-on activities turn big questions into fun challenges in science, technology, engineering, and math.
Science Experiments
Explore scientific ideas through guided experiments and observation.
Engineering Challenges
Plan, build, and improve creations with real-world design challenges.
Coding Activities
Practice logic and sequencing with beginner-friendly coding tasks.
Robotics Projects
Explore how movement, mechanisms, and code bring robots to life.
Math Puzzles
Use patterns and puzzles to make mathematical thinking tangible.
Creative Maker Projects
Combine imagination and STEM skills to design something original.
Why Kids Love Learning Here
Active projects make room for questions, creative thinking, and the fun of figuring things out together.
Learn By Doing
Children test ideas through experiments, builds, and puzzles—not just by hearing about them.
Room To Explore
Open-ended challenges let students try different approaches and learn from each attempt.
STEM In One Place
Science, technology, engineering, and math come together in projects kids can see and touch.
Common Questions
What do students do in a STEM after-school program?
Students take part in hands-on activities related to science, technology, engineering, and math. Projects may involve experimenting, designing, building, or solving a challenge, with activities shaped around the program’s offerings.
What ages can take part?
Age eligibility can depend on the activities and program schedule. Contact Oxford Spark Lab to ask which options are a good fit for your child and what age groups are currently served.
Does my child need STEM experience?
No special experience is typically needed for children to explore STEM activities. A willingness to ask questions and try things is a great start. Reach out to discuss your child’s interests and the program’s activities.
What should my child bring?
Materials and supplies depend on the activity, so check with Oxford Spark Lab before your child’s first session. Ask whether supplies are provided and if students should bring anything specific.
How can I find out about enrollment?
Get in touch with Oxford Spark Lab to ask about current program options, schedules, availability, and enrollment steps. Sharing your child’s age and interests can help you find the right information.
Getting Started Is Simple
1
Get In Touch
Ask about the program, schedule, age range, and current activities.
2
Find The Fit
Share your child’s interests and learn which program options may suit them.
3
Start Exploring
Join in and get hands-on with experiments, builds, and STEM challenges.
Curiosity in Action
Oxford Spark Lab gives Oxford students a lively place to explore science, technology, engineering, and math after school. Through hands-on activities, kids can ask questions, test ideas, and make things while building confidence in how they think and learn.
Each activity makes room for experimentation and discovery. Students can work through challenges, learn from unexpected results, and share what they find. The goal is to make STEM approachable and enjoyable, so curiosity can grow into skills children use in class and beyond.
Hands-on Learning
Students explore STEM concepts by making, testing, and experimenting.
Curious Thinking
Questions and fresh ideas are part of every learning journey.
Room to Grow
Challenges help children practice persistence and build confidence.
Ready for an after-school spark?
Ask about the program, activities, and how your child can get started in Oxford.
Let’s Talk STEM
Have questions about activities or enrollment in Oxford? Contact Oxford Spark Lab to learn more and find a program that fits your child.
Address
620 River Road, Oxford
Phone
01632 960006
Email
[email protected]
Opening hours
Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sun: Closed