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Summer Camp 2025 Programs

June 16 - August 15

*Group/Age corresponds with the grade your child will be entering in the Fall of 2025*

Prek Stream Stomp

Fledglings 
PreK - Kindergarten
9:30 am - 3 pm; $535/week

Our Fledglings camp promises a different nature theme each day. From "Swamp Stomp" to "Colors in Nature", each day is filled with live animal presentations, arts and crafts, hikes, games, experiments and other age specific activities focusing on the theme of the day. This program is for eligible 4's* and children entering Kindergarten in Fall 2025. Group size is limited to 12 campers with 2 counselors and additional programming from senior staff.

*Campers must turn four years old by the start of their camp week or their registration may be dismissed.  


Campers should come with a NUT-FREE snack and lunch, re-usable water bottle, a change of clothes, rain boots (or water shoes) and be dressed to be outside each day, rain or shine.

Fledglings is offered every week June 16 - August 15.

*Campers must be fully potty trained and able to use the bathroom independently.*

Camp 1-6
1st_2nd Stump

Scouts 
Grades 1 - 2
9:30 am-3 pm; $510/week

Get ready for a week of awesome animal encounters and charming hikes! Our full day Scouts will investigate nature themes through woodland expeditions, stream exploration, scavenger hunts, wilderness games, live animals, and nature art! Children will be introduced to many different habitats, food chains, local flora/ fauna, and animal adaptations. Some themes include Animal Architects, Dirt Detectives, Spidey Senses, and Awesome Arthropods. Groups are limited to 12 campers with 2 counselors and additional programming from senior staff.
 
Campers should come each day dressed to be outside, rain or shine, with a change of clothes, a lunch bag that includes an ice pack, a NUT-FREE snack and lunch and a reusable water bottle.

Scouts
 is offered every week June 16 - August 15.

3rd_4th Explores

Rangers 
Grades 3 - 4
9:30 am-3 pm; $510/week

Get excited to catch some frogs and get stuck in the mud!
Campers will use waders to explore the wetlands and streams, look for turtles while canoeing on the pond, build forts in the forest, traverse the woodland obstacle course, play team games, and get a chance to handle our resident animals, all while gaining a deeper understanding of the ecology of our preserve. Groups are limited to 12 campers with 2 counselors and additional programming from senior staff.

Campers should come each day dressed to be outside, rain or shine, with a change of clothes, a lunch bag that includes an ice pack, a NUT-FREE snack and lunch and a reusable water bottle.

Rangers is offered every week
June 16 - August 15

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Explorers 
Grades 5 - 6
9:30 am-3 pm; $510
/week

A typical camp week includes shelter building, campfire cooking, stream exploration, catching frogs, identifying insects, wildlife games, leathercraft, as well as handling our resident animals. We will also go wading and canoeing in order to foster a better relationship with the environment. Groups are limited to 12 campers with 2 counselors and additional programming from senior staff.

Campers should come each day dressed to be outside, rain or shine, with a change of clothes, a lunch bag that includes an ice pack, a NUT-FREE snack and lunch and a reusable water bottle.

Explorers is offered every week
June 16 - August 15.

Uncharted
Uncharted

Summer Uncharted 
Grades 7 - 8
9:30 am-3 pm; $550
/week
 

Please read more about Summer Uncharted using the button below before registering.

Be prepared to venture into our swamp and get muddy!
With 150-acres as our only limit, we’ll wade, hike and explore our way through each week. We're gearing up for a fun season of off-trail exploring and wading, fire building and campfire cooking, carving our own hiking sticks and tools, setting up trail cameras to monitor wildlife, building shelters, and more! Get ready for an unforgettable summer outdoor adventure!

Campers should come each day dressed to be outside, rain or shine, with a change of clothes, a lunch bag that includes an ice pack, a NUT-FREE snack and lunch, a reusable water bottle, and insect repellant for campers to reapply as needed.  
 
Uncharted is offered 4 weeks of the summer, June 23-27, July 7-11, July 14-18 and July 28-August 1.

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