YOUTH ACTIVITIES

Orienteering Adventure Camp

Kids will learn how animal migrate through hands on activities that get them out exploring. Class will include activities like how to make your own compass, navigating with a compass, and more! Great information and skills for kids and families to learn in a fun and engaging way with activities they can do at home!

WHO: Ages 5-11

WHEN: Friday, August 18

TIME: 9am - Noon

WHERE: Schwarz Pond Park

FEE: $40

REGISTER BY: Friday, August 4

Biologist Explorer Camp

Join a Naturalist from EcoElsa to learn how to conduct different animal surveys and experiments. Kids will learn how to observe different animals and collect data about them and their habitats as well as how to report that data as a “citizen scientist.” Camp will include getting to interact with a wide variety of plants and small wildlife like insects, amphibians, snakes, and birds as well as using different scientist tools to do their research and exploring. Kids will need to bring their own lunch as one will not be provided. Also make sure to dress for the weather; closed toed shoes and preferably long pants as most of the class will be spent outdoors and off trail in some areas!

WHO: Ages 7-14

WHEN: Monday-Thursday, August 28-31

TIME: 9am-Noon

WHERE: Schwarz Pond Park

FEE: $115

REGISTER BY: Monday, August 14

Schwarz Pond Park

Ultimate Survival Day Camp

Kids will learn survival skills through fun games and activities. They will leave knowing a wide variety of outdoor survival skills like the rule of three, how to signal for help, shelter engineering, fire science and safety, treating water, orienteering, and more! Plus, at the end of the camp they will get the chance to test out all their skills in a survival scenario and graduate from Survival Camp! The skills are not only great for a lost/survival situation but also for camping and outdoor excursions as well as teaching kids confidence, self-reliance, teamwork, and problem solving. Make sure to dress for the weather and wear closed toed shoes and long pants as most of the class will be spent outdoors!

WHO: Ages 7-14

WHEN: Monday-Thursday, August 28-31

TIME: 1-4pm

WHERE: Schwarz Pond Park

FEE: $115

REGISTER BY: Monday, August 14