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Join us for an exciting journey into the fascinating world of fossils and bones! This week, we’ll explore the mysteries of the past by dissecting owl pellets, conducting our very own dinosaur dig, examining real animal skulls, and more. Plus, you’ll get the chance to create your own fossil to...
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...
Pre-requisite to this camp: participants must have completed Raptor Trainer 101 camp either this year or previous years. Registration priority for this popular camp will be given to campers who have not previously enrolled in Raptor Trainer 201. For campers who’ve had a taste of working with the birds and are hungry for more! You will...
Many artists take their inspiration from nature. Just like them, we’ll create nature-inspired art using intriguing materials from nature. We’ll spend our days painting and noticing patterns, creating ephemeral sculptures, exploring loose parts work, and recognizing the beauty that surrounds us. Our studio classroom is all outdoors! These camps are designed specifically to extend the learning, sense of...
What is it like living in or near a pond? Whether the animals hop, swim, fly, or twirl in tiny circles, lots of different creatures call the pond home. We will wonder and learn firsthand about various pond creatures and their life cycles to find out what it takes to grow and...
Playing in nature is fun and enriching for young children. Your little one will spend the day jumping in puddles, balancing on logs, and finding fun, safe, and creative ways to enjoy nature’s playground! We will play and explore as your little one learns social and emotional skills to prepare them...
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to experience never-before-seen wildlife moments, asking yourself “what if?”. Based on the popular TV show Wild Kratts, we’ll go on adventures, encountering incredible wild animals. Every day we will watch an episode to discover a new creature and their awesome creature power before heading out on our trails to explore....
Let the games begin! Campers won’t be board here—each day brings a new mix of board games, card games, yard games, and classic camp favorites like charades. Alongside all the gaming fun, we’ll enjoy beloved nature activities such as ponding, hiking the trails, and spending time by beautiful Lake Michigan. By week’s end, every camper is sure to...
Join us for an exciting journey into the fascinating world of fossils and bones! This week, we’ll explore the mysteries of the past by dissecting owl pellets, conducting our very own dinosaur dig, examining real animal skulls, and more. Plus, you’ll get the chance to create your own fossil to take home! Members $215 |...
Delve deep into the world of raptors – birds of prey! Spend the week learning about these specialized predators through bird meet ups, games, and activities. Campers will get an introduction to training, care, and enrichment of the Center’s resident birds and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Schlitz...
Many artists take their inspiration from nature. Just like them, we’ll create nature-inspired art using intriguing materials from nature. We’ll spend our days painting and noticing patterns, creating ephemeral sculptures, exploring loose parts work, and recognizing the beauty that surrounds us. Our studio classroom is all outdoors! These camps are designed specifically to extend the learning, sense of...
What is it like living in or near a pond? Whether the animals hop, swim, fly, or twirl in tiny circles, lots of different creatures call the pond home. We will wonder and learn firsthand about various pond creatures and their life cycles to find out what it takes to grow and...