2024 Summer Camps
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Camp Descriptions:
Little Explorers (Age 3 to 6)
One Day Camp:
May 29 Art of Nature Craft Day- Inspired by nature and the critters around us, campers can choose from several craft activities.
May 30 Let’s Get Messy! Day- Campers get the chance to make a mess with a variety of mediums. Splat paintings, puffy paint, bubbles and more!
June 14 Goo, Slime & Dirt Day- Kids have fun making all kinds of messes! Mud, slime, puffy paint, oobleck, water play and more.
July 19 Splash Water Day- This day is all about water! Sponge relays, wet snow balls, reusable water balloons and squirt bottles.
Three Day Camp:
June 11-13 Little Explorers- Campers get an in-depth look at the ecosystems of the nature center. We will hike and explore the creek, the insect world, plants, trees, dirt and rocks.
July 9-11 All About Animals #2- Reptiles, Mammals and Birds are the focus of this camp including visits from live animals!
July 16-18 Young Naturalists- For each of the three days, campers focus on Plants and Trees, Mammals and Insects. We will search for specimens, keep a nature journal and have a ton of fun!
August 6-8 All About Animals- Please see above. If space is available, this camp can be repeated.
Big Explorers (Age 6 to 12)
One Day Camp:
June 7 Creek Exploration 1 - Campers get wet and in the creek. We will conduct biological surveys and dive a bit into other data collection like chemical tests and water flow measurements.
August 16 Creek Exploration 2- Please see above. If space is available, this camp can be repeated.
Three Day Camp:
June 4-6 All About Animals- Reptiles, Mammals and Birds! This camp is full of live animal visits and learning all about our wild neighbors!
June 25-27 Survival Camp #1 - Learn all the essentials of staying alive! Fire starting, water filtration, first aid, and wilderness emergencies. Unless space allows, campers may only attend one week of Survival Camp.
July 23-25 Survival Camp #2- Please see above.
August 13-15 Nature Craft Camp- In this camp, kids can make their own paint with natural materials, nature prints and clay creations.