Aquatic Adventures I
July 1st - 3rd

Discover what it takes to survive in the ever-changing world of water! Get your hands wet as we explore the intertidal zone and two pond habitats. Learn about pond & shoreline life, aquatic animal adaptations, water experiments, beach seining, make underwater viewers, play water games & more await!

Wild for Wildlife
July 8th - 10th

Explore the wild world of animals from past to present! Study special skills and traits of prehistoric mammals, dinosaurs, insects, birds, reptiles, and modern mammals. Show off your own superpowers on our animal obstacle course! Special guest animal encounters with Tackapausha Museum during week.

Naturally Artistic
July 15th - 17th

Color, texture, and pattern abound in the natural world. Young artists will stroll the seashore, wander the woods, and gaze at the gardens as we explore and create art from nature. From real chunks of graphite, ochre from rocks, natural dyes from plants, to weaving, sculpting, and painting; there is so much creativity waiting to be unleashed! Culminating in a special art show for all to enjoy!

Earth Heroes
July 22nd - 24th

Learn how to protect our Earth! Find out what plants and animals need to thrive and how to respect and help wildlife. Be a junior engineer as we control erosion and conduct energy experiments. Play recycling relay game and turn recycled materials into works of art. Food scraps to soil: food, composting & gardening. Cultivate a love of nature to protect nature!

Aquatic Adventures II
July 29th - 31st

Discover what it takes to survive in the ever-changing world of water! Get your hands wet as we explore the intertidal zone and our two pond habitats! Pond & shoreline life, animal adaptations, properties of water, beach seining, dipping nets, make underwater viewers, play water games & more await!

Prehistory Mystery: Puzzles of the Past
Aug 5th - 7th

This week all campers will be a Geologist, Archaeologist, and Paleontologist! Learn all about rocks & minerals with scientific tests & solve a mineral mystery! Uncover fossils from 400 million years ago through present times. Discover an archaeological dig, dinosaur fossil dig, explore geology of beach, LEGO building activities & more! Proper gear is essential this week! Each Ologist gets their own tool kit & hat.

Native American Culture & our Natural World
Aug 12th - 14th

Campers will discover and experience hands-on ancient tool technology and learn how to use an atlatl for spear-throwing. Learn fire-making without matches, how to safely build a campfire & outdoor survival. Beach visit to see natural clay deposits, clay processing & pottery-making. Games & storytelling, Importance & uses of trees; fort-building. Reading the forest, navigation & animal tracking. Native foods & foraging with campfire cooking.