• Marvelous Mammals

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Discover the amazing adaptations of Wisconsin’s magnificent mammals! Throughout the week, we’ll learn what makes mammals unique, search for them out in the wild, and record our observations and discoveries in nature journals. From tracks and trails to fur and features, we’ll explore it all! By the end of the week, you’ll take home your very own nature...

  • Lord of the Tree Rings

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Inspired by Tolkien’s legendary works, join us as we go on our own epic quest to acquire the one tree ring to rule them all. Journey through new lands, and be the Ranger, Dwarf, Wizard, Elf, or Hobbit you’ve always wanted to be. Through prairie, forest, and pond, learn the skills of the Fellowship to aid...

  • Spooky Summerween

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Chills and thrills are all around Schlitz Audubon! Campers get to celebrate the spooky season of Halloween early by creating their own cryptids, sharing scary stories around a fire, and ending the camp with a trick or treat scavenger hunt. Ghosts, skeletons, and creepy crawlies will come out to play during Summerween!  Members...

  • Fire & Ice (4th-6th grade)

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Become an amateur volcanologist as we journey back in time to explore how glaciers and volcanic forces shaped our planet! We will search for living fossils (species alive today that looks nearly identical to ancient relatives in the fossil record),  investigate the rock cycle and visit the beach to collect rocks and fossils, That’s not all; we will...

  • Junior Ornithologist

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Ever wonder what makes owls so silent in flight? Or how Cowbirds earned their curious name? Join us as we unlock the mysteries of Wisconsin’s native birds and discover the amazing adaptations that help them thrive. Campers will create their own birding journals, learn skills to spot and observe birds in the wild, and...

  • Animated Nature

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Bring your imagination to life—one frame at a time! Create your very own stop-motion feature film with nature as your inspiration. Throughout the week, we’ll spend most of our time inside watching clips from different animation styles, dreaming up original characters and stories, and bringing your artwork to life on camera. At the end, campers will roll out the red...

  • Naturalympics (4th-6th grade)

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Let the nature games begin! All week long, campers will take on exciting Audubon challenges—everything from scavenger hunts to creature ID at Mystery Lake, trivia competitions, and surprises along the way. In teams, you’ll design your own banners, choose team names, and create anthems to rally behind. Come find out which teams will rise...

  • Schlitz Audubon: Animal Crossing

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Come visit a very special Animal Crossing Island in real life! We’ll spend the week filling our Critterpedia by catching bugs, ponding, and searching for animals all around us. We’ll also work on our museum collection, discovering fossils for Blathers on our beach! Isabelle will provide us with some unique DIY recipes for building tools and items. Along the way, we’ll meet...

  • Astro-Adventures

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Blast off on an out-of-this-world adventure at Schlitz Audubon! Each day, we’ll journey through the solar system as we learn about distant planets, discover the constellations visible from our hemisphere, and explore the wonders of space. Campers will build and launch their own rockets, create a giant scale model of the solar system, and...

  • Wild Adaptations: From Claws to Camouflage

    • Entering 4th - 6th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    From horns and antlers to teeth, claws, and even appearance, animals have some incredible tools for survival! We’ll explore creatures that call Schlitz Audubon home and learn how they use their adaptations to survive in the wild. Don’t worry, these animals pose much more of a threat to each other than to us.  Members $215 | Non-Members $250