Everything Outdoors (entering grades 1-6) Summer is the time for outdoor exploration! Join us for a week of all of our favorite nostalgic camp activities. We will go on hikes, build forts in the woods, make crafts, play games, and make new friends along the way. This camp theme is designed to be more unstructured than the other themed weeks, […]
Sensational Senses (entering grades K-1) Engage and explore with your senses in the great outdoors! Campers participating in this half-day camp will be engaged in activities designed to heighten sensory awareness. Can you smell the flowers around you? Taste the sweet tartness of an edible wild berry? Hear and mimic the sounds of wild birds? Touch the bark of a […]
CIT Retreat (entering grades 7-12, for 2025 summer CITs) Kick back and relax at this CIT (Counselor-in-Training) only camp. That’s right, no campers, just CITs! During this week of camp, CITs will engage in hands-on training and activities to develop and hone their leadership skills, including group management, problem-solving, and effective communication, to help make them the best future counselors […]
Earth Art Camp (entering grades 1-6) Campers will let their creativity run wild at Earth Art Camp! At this camp, we will use our creative energy to create music, sculpture, paintings, and writing! All the while, taking inspiration from one of our greatest teachers, nature! Campers will be challenged to create their own art “kit” from nature, including paintbrushes and […]
Camp Survivor (entering grades 1-6) Welcome to Camp Survivor, where adventure meets essential life skills! Campers will learn the crucial art of pathfinding, master the flames with fire-building exercises, practice important first-aid skills, and much, much more! With hands-on activities designed to prepare campers for survival situations, they will gain confidence and resilience in the great outdoors. Ideal for budding […]
Woodland Theater Camp (entering grades 1-6) Get ready for a week of imaginative storytelling in the forest! Campers will unleash their creativity by writing and directing a short play, to be performed with their group in front of their family on Friday. Campers will design a “stage,” write and rehearse a script, create costumes, let nature be their inspiration, and […]
Animal Builders Camp (entering grades 1-6) Join us this summer and learn to build like an animal does! Campers will learn the strategies of nature's best builders during this engaging and rewarding camp. Whether they are constructing a dam with sticks, mud and determination just like a beaver would, making a paper mache nest like a paper wasp, or crafting […]
Earth Art Camp (entering grades 1-6) Campers will let their creativity run wild at Earth Art Camp! At this camp, we will use our creative energy to create music, sculpture, paintings, and writing! All the while, taking inspiration from one of our greatest teachers, nature! Campers will be challenged to create their own art “kit” from nature, including paintbrushes and […]
Camp Survivor (entering grades 1-6) Welcome to Camp Survivor, where adventure meets essential life skills! Campers will learn the crucial art of pathfinding, master the flames with fire-building exercises, practice important first-aid skills, and much, much more! With hands-on activities designed to prepare campers for survival situations, they will gain confidence and resilience in the great outdoors. Ideal for budding […]
Animal Builders Camp (entering grades 1-6) Join us this summer and learn to build like an animal does! Campers will learn the strategies of nature's best builders during this engaging and rewarding camp. Whether they are constructing a dam with sticks, mud and determination just like a beaver would, making a paper mache nest like a paper wasp, or crafting […]
Rocks n' Reptiles (entering grades 1-6) This year we are combining two of our most popular topics to investigate at camp, rocks and reptiles! We will spend the week exploring and learning about Rocks n’ Reptiles through many fun, hands-on activities. To investigate rocks, campers will learn about the geology of our local karst region by hearing from a geology […]
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