Summer Nature Camp Week 2

June 17 – 21

Theme: Wings and Things

In addition to classic nature camp activities, this camp is all about animals that fly! Learn about adaptations these animals use to survive and thrive in the wild. Campers design their own flying crafts and investigate how nature inspired modern inventions such as planes and helicopters.

For all the details about what your child needs for camp, camp forms and our Summer Camp FAQs, click here!

Fledglings (Ages 3 & 4)

An Early Childhood Program

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

9:30 am-11:30 am

Let your little ones ages 3 to 4 years experience nature this summer! Your children will make summer discoveries as they explore the habitats around the Nature Center. Each week children will meet live animals, hike and play games. Bring a snack, water bottle, a change of clothes and sturdy shoes that can get muddy (No Crocs or flipflops, please.).

Sign up is per session.

Members: $76.50, Non-members: $90

Classic Camps

Join us at the Nature Center for a week of outdoor fun! Each morning we’ll start off with free play as campers arrive and check in. Throughout the day, campers will hike, have live animal encounters, and participate in games and activities that relate to the theme of the week.  Please provide a morning snack, non-perishable lunch, water bottle and change of clothes.  Sturdy shoes that can get wet and muddy are essential at camp! No crocs or flip flops. 

Eagles (Ages 4-6)

Half Day

9 am – 1 pm

Members: $200, Nonmembers: $235

Rangers (Ages 5 & 6)

Full Day

Staggered drop off and pick up times according to camper’s last name:
(A-H 8:30 am – 3:30 pm),
(I-Q 8:45 am – 3:45 pm),
(R-Z 9 am -4pm)

Members: $310, Nonmembers: $365

Investigators (Ages 7 & 8)

Full Day

Staggered drop off and pick up times according to camper’s last name:
(A-H 8:30 am – 3:30 pm),
(I-Q 8:45 am – 3:45 pm),
(R-Z 9 am -4pm)

Members: $310, Nonmembers: $365

Explorers (Ages 9 & 10)

Full Day

Staggered drop off and pick up times according to camper’s last name:
(A-H 8:30 am – 3:30 pm),
(I-Q 8:45 am – 3:45 pm),
(R-Z 9 am -4pm)

Members: $310, Nonmembers: $365

Specialty Camp

Survival Skills: Tool Making

Naturalists/Adventurers (Ages 11-15)

In addition to lots of classic nature camp activities like hiking, pond dipping and meeting animal, this Survival Skills camp for ages 11-15 will focus on tool making!

Survival requires tools, and we’ll learn all about the art of primitive tool making in this camp session. Examples of survival tools include sling shots, utensils, hammers, spears and fishing poles. Individual projects will be guided by interest and approved by the counselors.

Full Day

Staggered drop off and pick up times according to camper’s last name
(A-H 8:30 am – 3:30 pm),
(I-Q 8:45 am – 3:45 pm),
(R-Z 9 am -4pm)
Members: $310, Nonmembers: $365

Summer Camp Week 2 – June 17 – 21

Rangers (Ages 5 & 6)

June 17 @ 9:00 am - June 21 @ 4:00 pm

Explorers (Ages 9 & 10)

June 17 @ 9:00 am - June 21 @ 4:00 pm

Investigators (Ages 7 & 8)

June 17 @ 9:00 am - June 21 @ 4:00 pm

Survival Skills: Tool Making (Ages 11-15)

June 17 @ 9:00 am - June 21 @ 4:00 pm