Please note that all of our Summer camps for ages 3-8 are currently FULL with the exception of Messy Mania #1 (June 25) and Messy Mania #2 (Aug 4). We are no longer taking anyone for the waiting list for the camps that are full. There is still space in all of the big kid camps for ages 8-12.
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Little Explorers (Ages 3 to 8)
One Day Camps (9am-12pm):
June 6: Let’s Get Messy! Day #1 - Campers get the chance to make a mess with a variety of mediums. Splat paintings, puffy paint, bubbles and more!
June 16: Splash Water Day #1 - This day is all about water! Sponge relays, wet snow balls, reusable water balloons, and squirt bottles.
June 23: Creek Day - Campers get wet and explore the creek while learning about invertebrates and ecosystems.
June 24: Nature Crafts Day #1 - Inspired by nature and the critters around us, campers can choose from several craft activities.
June 25: Messy Mania Day #1- same as "Let's Get Messy! Day" above
July 7: Nature Games #1 - On this day we will engage in fun games like I spy, scavenger hunts, and follow the leader! Children will get lots of running and gross motor play, and we will also have obstacle courses.
July 14: Nature Crafts Day #2 - Please see above.
July 21: Splash Water Day #2- Please see above.
August 4: Messy Mania Day #2- same as "Let's Get Messy! Day" above
August 8: Let's Get Messy! Day #2- Please see above.
August 11: Nature Games #2- Please see above.
Three Day Camp (9am-12pm):
June 10-12: All About Animals - Reptiles, Mammals and Birds are the focus of this camp including visits from live animals!
June 17-19: 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 22-24: All About Animals #2- Please see above. If space is available, this camp can be repeated.
Big Explorers (Ages 8 to 12)
One Day Camps (9am-12pm):
June 20: 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.
July 11: 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!
July 18: Creek Exploration 2- Please see above. If space is available, this camp can be repeated.
Three Day Camps (9am-12pm):
July 8-10: Beginner Survival Camp- Learn all the essentials of staying alive! Fire starting, water filtration, first aid, and wilderness emergencies.
July 15-17: Advanced Survival Camp- Campers must have attended beginner Survival camp to register for advanced. We will take a more in depth look at survival tactics in the wilderness.
August 5-7: Art of Nature Craft Camp- In this camp, kids will make nature journals and collages. They will explore cyanotype printing, gel prints, plaster prints and more!
August 12-14: All About Animals- Reptiles, Mammals and Birds! This camp is full of live animal visits and learning all about our wild neighbors!