Summer season Camps
Does your little one love the good outdoors? Nestled in an isolated, idyllic valley by Big Mary's Creek within the Blue Ridge Mountains of Rockbridge County, Nature Camp is based on the precept that no one will be expected to save the world who would not care in regards to the world, and nobody can be expected to care in regards to the natural world who doesn't find out about and perceive it.
I select to spend some time at the Nature Center on daily basis. Every camp includes indoor and outside actions to suit all ages and interests. Tucked away within the Blue Ridge Mountains of Rockbridge County, Nature Camp is a two-week summer season camp dedicated to experiential environmental schooling. To offer a pure and practical experience of nature and its nature's magic.
With field teams of 10-12 campers with each grownup Naturalist and teenage Junior Naturalist, campers have a better experience and form nearer bonds. Junior Campers (Ages 7 to 9): Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. As a result of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we are at the moment not accepting functions for the Summer 2020 Nature Camp. Safety insurance policies as they relate to COVID-19 would be the identical as outlined within the Summer season Nature Camp Replace II (beneath), together with the headcount of 10 campers.
As a result of COVID-19, we will reach 90% fewer campers in 2020. The preschool and kindergarten classes is not going to be happening subject journeys and can spend their week having fun with all that Magnuson Park has to supply. Campers will hold, catch and analyze organisms and we will play varied water video games using water balloons and buckets, make mud pies and explore muddy creeks.
Our nature camp capitalizes on our experience and enthusiasm for teaching children about the out of doors world. In week considered one of two water-centered weeks, campers will explore ponds, streams, creeks and seashores to study waterways, adaptation, eutrophication and succession. Sorry, registration for the Tremendous Explorer's Club for summer 2020 is now closed.