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SUMMER NATURE DAY CAMP Calendar & REGISTRATION

2023 Summer Camp Calendar

Use the grade your child is entering next September to determine their age group. Questions about registering? Please email the Camp Director 

Chipmunks

Chipmunks are our youngest camp group. Children entering Pre-K (minimum age 4) and Kindergarten. Chipmunks will have introductory experiences to the natural world by going on short hikes, using their senses, and interacting with their peers. Their camp group is in our Chipmunk Clubhouse next to the Aviary and right across from the restrooms. 14 children with two adult professional educators. Campers must be bathroom independent. For the safety of staff and campers, TNC staff do not go into bathrooms with campers.

Deer

Deer are one of the middle camp groups. Children entering 1st-2nd grade for the weeks of June 26-July 28.  Deer roam the trails exploring anywhere they can reach. Their camp group is in our wooden covered pavilion! Deer have the best access to chalk murals and enjoying the picnic tables. 18 children with two adults professional educators.

Snapping Turtles 


Snapping turtles are the other middle camp group. Children entering 1st-4th grade for the weeks of July 31-September 1. The range of ages allows for a different mix of friendships and interactions. Snappers roam the trails exploring anywhere they can reach. Their camp group is in our wooden covered pavilion! They have the best access to chalk murals and enjoying the picnic tables. 18 children with two adults professional educators.


Coyotes

Coyotes are our older camp group. Children entering 3rd-6th grade for the weeks of June 26-July 28. Coyotes dive head first into more challenging topics and hiking trails. They claim the campfire ring as their home base, tucked into the woods. 18 children with two adult professional educators.

Hawks

Hawks are our oldest camp group. Campers entering 5th-7th grade for the weeks of July 31-August 25. Hawks conquer the farthest hiking trails that no Chipmunk will ever see! They may also experience more challenging roles such as helping build a campfire, creating science experiments, or canoeing on the pond. Hawks claim the campfire ring as their home base, tucked into the woods. 18 children with two adult professional educators.


8th Grade Jr. CIT Program

Part camper and part helper, Jr. CITs will be put with our youngest campers and assist the counselors. They will gain confidence, learn the ins and outs of working with children, and enjoy all of the same camp fun by hiking, making crafts, and meeting our animal ambassadors.

Please choose the camp theme below and it will take you to the registration page with more information. 

Pre-K/K
 1st-2nd
  Pre-K/K
Pre-K/K
Pre-K-1st
  Pre-K-1st
  Pre-K/K
 3rd-5th
  5th-8th
2nd-4th
5th-8th
  2nd-4th
 3rd-5th
Pre-K-1st
  1st-2nd
 5th-8th
  3rd-5th
  1st-2nd
1st-3rd
Pre-K/K
     3rd-5th
Pre-K-1st
  2nd-4th 
  1st-2nd

June & July

Grade Entering
September 2023

Chipmunks: 
Pre-K/K (minimum age 4)

Deer:
1st-2nd Grade 
Coyotes:
3rd-6th Grade

June 26-June 30

Our Wild Woods

Animal Superheroes

Nature Ninjas

July 3-7 
(no camp 7/4)

Explore Galore

Out of this World

Galaxy Quest

July 10-14

Make a Splash!

Under the Sea

Monsters of the
Deep Blue Sea
  

July 17-21

I'm Buggin' Out

Magical Metamorphosis

Transformers in
the Wild

July 24-28

Little Einsteins

Mad Scientists

Blinded Me with Science!

August

Grade Entering
September 2023

Chipmunks: 
Pre-K/K (minimum age 4)

Snapping Turtles:
1st-4th Grade

Hawks:
5th-7th Grade

July 31-August 4

Captain Planet

Conservation Nation

Wildlife Warriors

August 7-11

Wilderness Explorers

Hunger Games

Survivor

August 14-18

Having a Blast
with Chloroplasts!

STEM Up to the Plate

STEM Wars

August 21-25

Digging for Dinosaurs

Colors of the Wind

Undercover Biologists

August 28-
September 1

Scales and Tales

Dirt Alert


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