Let’s create life-long learners, together.

Meet Our Founder

Kat Alexander MA is a transformative educator and experience design artist who has dedicated her life to exploring and innovating alternatives to traditional educational models. Her advocacy for transformative education aims to unlock the full potential of today’s children, empowering them to contribute to a future where humanity thrives and the Earth is preserved.

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Circo Ciencias is a mission-drien collective of teaching artists offering innovative, project and play-based learning experiences for all ages.

Our mission is simple.

Create a world of free people living in a state of flow. Through intentional programming, we ignite inquiry, creativity, and bliss in the hearts and minds of our communities.

And we must change our minds to change the world.

Our Mission

Camps

Clowning! Science! Circus! Music! Art! We offer week-long experiences for a variety of age groups. Come curious. Leave inspired.

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Festivals

Consciously created, inclusive festivals you’ll be delighted to experience alongside your children.

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Residency

Jaco is home. Here at Collectivo Umbral, our community of teaching artists are dedicated to infusing Jaco, CR with rich culture.

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Retreats

Embark on a transformative journey with the humans you love the most.

Coming in 2026

Social Circus Outreach

Social Circus is the use of circus arts as a medium for social justice and individual wellness. Circo Ciencias is has been working blissfully with the Municipality of Garabito to provide children and families with free access to high quality circus arts instruction and fire performances from our talented team of teaching artists.