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Children have been crafting fairy houses for hundreds of years. This camp blends nature-play with arts and crafts. Some stories and folklore about fairies and other enchanted creatures will be included. Children must be age 4 by June 1, 2025, and fully potty-trained before camp begins. Members $180 | Non-Members $215
Who is Chippy the Chipmunk? If you come to this camp, you’ll find out! Enjoy sending and receiving letters back and forth with Chippy and checking out chipmunk favorite spots on the trails. Discover what chipmunks like to eat, how they spend their days, and learn all about their fun...
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...
Who’s that by the birdfeeder? Birds brighten up the world around us, bringing color and song wherever they go. We will discover the secrets of our feathered friends, create our own bird feeders, and design crafts meant to keep our skies wild and free. Get ready to take flight and...
Get the golden ticket and sink your teeth into the natural world of chocolate! Spend time indoors creating a nature scene out of fruit gummies, cotton candy, and plenty of chocolate! As our treats set, we’ll explore the plants and animals’ preferences in treats in their habitats and discover the...
Get ready to embark on outdoor adventures as we learn to identify different bird species by their distinct calls, plumage, and behaviors. Equipped with binoculars and field guides, we’ll embark on exciting excursions within various habitats and participate in citizen science projects. Through engaging discussions and hands-on activities, you will...
The ponds in summer are bursting with life and every stop at a pond brings surprises: frogs and tadpoles, turtles and muskrats, or ducklings and dragonfly nymphs. Come explore some of the diverse pond habitats at the Center through hands-on ponding experiences. You never know what you will observe! Children...
Many artists take their inspiration from nature. Just like them, we’ll create nature-inspired art using materials from nature. We’ll spend our days painting “en plein air,” creating ephemeral sculptures, exploring loose parts work, and recognizing the beauty that surrounds us. Our studio classroom is all outdoors! These camps are designed...
Jumpy frogs, dabbling ducks, and colorful dragonflies await us as we get a close-up experience of the ponds. These four-day camps are a wonderful way to experience summer side-by-side with your child and prepare them for future preschool experiences. Each day will feature free play, art, songs and stories, and...
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...
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, NO! It’s Owl-man, the Schlitz Audubon’s own superhero!! Join this camp to make and portray your own hero with your own powers! While we get into costume, we’ll learn about the inspiration behind some of the most iconic superheroes like Hawkeye and Spider-man. Members...
Ever wonder what makes owls so stealthy or how Cowbirds got their name? Join us in unlocking the secrets behind Wisconsin’s native birds and their many adaptations. We’ll create our own birding journals, develop skills to find and observe birds, and learn about our favorite birds and how we can...