Program
opportunities for Day Camps
Some
activities require more time than others. Be aware that choosing programs which
require more than a hour will limit your selection of other activities.
Environmental
Learning
-
Earth walk - Guided nature hike
- Wetlands
discovery (pond study) The beaver pond is a 15-minute hike from the main camp
area. The area contains a active beaver pond, large painted turtles, a variety
of bird and duck species and a diverse wetland ecosystem. This activity is often combined with an Earth Walk in a two-hour program
slot.
- Environmental
games and activities (from Project Wild, Project Forest, Project Wet and other
resources)
-
Predator and Prey (Food web study game) (Grades 3-8)
Outdoor
Activities
- Canoeing
(Canoeing instruction can be given in our pool, lake or at our beaver pond. More
than one hour is required if you wish to canoe on the lake or beaver pond)
(Grades 3-8)
-
Archery (Grades 3-8)
- Orienteering
(Different skill levels available) (Grades 6-8)
- Beach
walk
- Swimming (heated pool or beach) (Lifeguard provided)
- Water
games (Please bring a change of clothing)
-
Outdoor Cooking
Games
and Sports
- Parachute
games (Grades K-4)
- Beach
volleyball (Grades 3-8)
- Relay
Games
- Cooperative
Games
Other
Programming
- Crafts
(Grades K-3)
- Campfire
programming (for overnight groups)
-
Night games (for overnight groups)
