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Non-member registration starts March 15th. Memberships available.

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Summer Nature Camp 2013

Ducklings
Age 3
Weeks 3, 5, 7, 9
9 – 11:45         ½ Day Camp
$130 member $155 non/week

Meets downstairs at the Preschool
A special experience for your youngest camper. Our experienced early childhood teachers will guide your camper through a week of nature fun, learning about animals and plants, through activities, meeting live animals, stories, songs, games and lots of time on the trails. Please provide a water bottle and snack each day.

Ducklings are NOT eligible for pre and after camp. Must be bathroom independent.

Investigators
Entering Grades 1 & 2
All Weeks
9am - 4pm      (3 Field Trips)
$270 member $320 non/week
(Week 4 $165 mem / $190 non)

Experience the natural world by exploring different habitats at the Nature Center and around the area every day through hands-on experiences. Pond dipping for tadpoles, seining for crabs, flipping logs and rocks for salamanders and playing games are just a few of the activities campers will participate in as they spend their summer days outside!

Chipmunks
Ages 4 - 6
Weeks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 
9-11:45            ½ Day Camp   
$130 member $155 non/week

Frogs, flowers, turtles and trees- Chipmunk campers spend each day discovering nature. Insect catching, forest exploring, hiking, salamander searching, making crafts and playing games are just a few of the ways we’ll spend the week. Please provide a water bottle and snack each day.

Explorers
Entering Grades 3 & 4
All Weeks
9am - 4pm      (4 Field Trips)
$270 member $320 non/week
(Week 4 $165 mem / $190 non)

Explore different ecosystems every day as we to travel around Connecticut, Rhode Island and the Nature Center. While visiting beaches, rivers, meadows, wetlands and forests, campers will have opportunities to catch frogs, crabs, and salamanders, climb on rocks, trees and ledges, get wet, play games and make new friends.

Frogs
Ages 4 - 6
Weeks 1 - 10
9am - 1pm
$170 member $205 non/week
(Week 4  $105 mem / $125 non)

Want to extend the camp fun through lunch? Frogs are for you! Explore a new nature topic each day - turtles, trees and turkeys are just a few examples of topics we will discover through forest exploration, hikes, pond dipping, games and many more activities. Please provide a water bottle, snack and non-perishable lunch.

Naturalists
Entering Grades 5 & 6
All Weeks
9am - 4pm      (5 Field Trips)
$270 member $320 non/week
(Week 4 $165 mem / $190 non)

Embark on new adventures every day as we travel to fascinating destinations to hike, catch frogs, fish and crabs, search for salamanders and birds, climb rocks and learn more about the natural world and our place in it.

Eagles
Ages 4.5 - 6
All Weeks                 9am-4pm
$220 member $270 non/week
(Week 4  $160 mem / $190 non)

All day camp is all day fun! Eagles spend their days exploring the Nature Center, meeting live animals, hiking the trails, sharing stories, making crafts, playing games and much more! Please keep in mind that Eagles do not nap and need to be able to stay active all day.

 

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109 Pequotsepos Road, P.O. Box 122, Mystic, CT 06355.
Phone: (860) 536-1216 | Fax: (860) 536-2983
Email: info@dpnc.org
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