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2013 “Ecology Camp at the Farm”

A week of learning, fun, and friendship!
(Guided by Eco-Justice Center staff, naturalists, and volunteers)

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(download registration form)

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For ages 11 through 14  |  June 24-28

This week will include:

  • Thursday night tent sleep-over             
  • Bonfire, outdoor cooking
  • T-shirt dying with natural dyes 
  • Compass scavenger hunt
  • Paper making
  • Clay pot creating
  • Plus much more, including most activities from the younger kids camp (see below)

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For ages 6 through 10  |  July 8-12, July 15-19, July 22-26 (this last week is now full)

These weeks include:

  • Caring for animals 
  • Exploring nature trails  
  • Butter, bread, and pretzel making
  • Harvesting crops
  • Crafts
  • Scavenger hung
  • Medicine Wheel Celebration
  • "Wonder and Awe" time
  • Plus much more

 

Daily healthy snacks, games, and “take homes”.

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All sessions will enjoy a
Friday Finale where family members are invited to a “farm fresh” lunch at noon.
Lunch will be prepared by staff and campers!

 

General Information:

♦ Arrive by 9 am, pick up at 1 pm

♦ Bring brown bag lunch (except for Friday)

♦ Wear weather-appropriate clothes (no clogs or flip flops), including hat, sun lotion,
and mosquito repellant as needed.

Children will have the chance to interact with a variety of animals (alpacas, goats, chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, rabbits, and cats), get their hands into the soil, water, and explore the eco-systems.    


         Registration deadline is two weeks before the start of each session.

(download registration form)

Campership – Need-based scholarships are available.

Contact the Eco-Justice Center (262-681-8527) for more information or questions.



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