• Alumni Camp: Ponding-Palooza! AM

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    • Nature School Alumni
    • 4 & 5 Years
    • Entering 1st Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The early summer pond is teaming with life and activity. Each pond has its own features and inhabitants. We will grab our nets and head out to the ponds each day to explore pond life from the tiny macroinvertebrates and frogs in the water to the dragonflies and birds flying...

  • Rainbow of Colors

    • 3 Years (Play Group)
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Yellow flowers, red Cardinals, and green frogs are just a few of the colorful plants and animals we find in nature. Where will you find your favorite color? We will play and explore as your little one learns social and emotional skills.  This four-day camp is designed especially for three-year-olds to experience extended sensory play time in...

  • Wacky World of Water PM

    • Entering 1st Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Water flows through and around every one of us, and we can’t live without it. Come explore four great days of water fun with us. From the shore of Lake Michigan to the muddy edges of the ponds, we’ll discover, experiment, and play. We’ll meet live animals, catch some pond creatures, and play fun water games. Come enjoy a wacky week of water!  Members...

  • Creature Care 101

    • Entering 6th - 8th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Center is home to many animals that make up our Animal Ambassador Teaching Team, including snakes, turtles, salamanders and more! Now you can experience first-hand what it takes to care for these animals, and how we train them to interact with people. You will prepare diets, clean enclosures, and...

  • Summer Camp Classics

    • Entering 2nd - 3rd Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Campers will have a chance to choose their own adventures throughout the week. Activities include, but are not limited to, arts and crafts, field games, hiking the trails, and visiting the beach. With so many exciting options, there’s endless fun to be had at summer camp—what will your camper choose?  Members $215 |...

  • 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...

  • Enchanted Worlds PM

    • 4 & 5 Years
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Fairies, gnomes, dragons, and mermaids are popular play characters. Let your child’s imagination run wild as they play and learn about magical creatures, even some of their own creations. Campers can create their own enchanted worlds through building fairy homes, concocting magical potions, and weaving leafy crowns. We will also hike to marvel...

  • Alumni Camp: Ponding-Palooza! PM

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    • Nature School Alumni
    • 4 & 5 Years
    • Entering 1st Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The early summer pond is teaming with life and activity. Each pond has its own features and inhabitants. We will grab our nets and head out to the ponds each day to explore pond life from the tiny macroinvertebrates and frogs in the water to the dragonflies and birds flying...

  • Over and Under: Audubon AM

    • Entering 1st Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Inspired by the popular book series, campers will spend the week adventuring over, under, above, below, and all-around Schlitz Audubon! Each day, we’ll dive into a new habitat through the story, then explore it firsthand, discovering the animals and plants that call it home. We’ll even compare some of Wisconsin’s habitats to those from other parts of the world, making...

  • 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...

  • Insect Investigators

    • Entering 2nd - 3rd Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Dig into the fascinating world of insects! We’ll explore underground and under logs, pond dip, and net our tiny neighbors, recording our discoveries in nature journals. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to create your own entomology collection with detailed drawings—and even learn how to pin an insect to take home!  Members $215 | Non-Members...

  • Raptor Trainer 101 (July)

    • Entering 7th - 12th Grade
    Schlitz Audubon Nature Center 1111 E. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Registration priority for this popular camp will be given to campers who have not previously enrolled in Raptor Trainer 101.  Just for older kids, this camp will get you working and caring for our resident raptors. You’ll learn the basics of animal training using positive reinforcement.  This experience is hands-on, as campers will...