Grade Completed 2-3: Adventure Camp ~ Abbott’s Mill Nature Center
Take daily challenging adventure hikes in meadows, forests, and bogs, along streams and by canoe on local ponds. | $300.00 (grades 2-3)
Take daily challenging adventure hikes in meadows, forests, and bogs, along streams and by canoe on local ponds. | $300.00 (grades 2-3)
At Eco Lab, campers don’t just explore nature—they investigate it. Every trail, stream, and meadow becomes a living laboratory, where young scientists observe, experiment, and uncover the hidden secrets of the natural world. | $375.00 (grades 2-3)
Try your hand at the exciting art of nature photography as you explore local natural areas. Meet with local wildlife photographers, create a portfolio, and be a star in your own photo art show. | $490.00 (grades 4-6)†
Begin your week at a private pond to learn the basics of fishing and fish identification. Cast a line, use lures, fish with live bait, and master the art of unhooking your catch. | $465.00 (grades 4-6)†
Embark on an adventure like never before! Use your skills to discover the secrets of Coverdale guided by curiosity and some help from your friends. Rise to the challenge and work together to explore the wonders of nature. | $400.00 (grades 4-6)
Put your paddling skills to the test! Learn basic strokes and enjoy wildlife like eagles and turtles. All experience levels welcome. Must be able to swim. | $435.00 (grades 4-6)†
Set off for adventure and learn the basics of backpacking! Pack a backpack, read a map, start a fire, and cook camp food. On Thursday, trek to the Bucktoe Creek Preserve on an overnight backpacking experience! | $495.00 (grades 7-9)†
Explore the science of flavors, colors, and nature, both in the kitchen and classroom. Unleash your culinary creativity and taste the rainbow! | $500.00 (grades K-1)
Why does Velcro stick like a burr? How do spiders create their webs? Find out who nature’s best engineers are and put your skills to the test as you use their materials to weave nests, build forts, and construct dams. | $360.00 (grades K-1)
Discover the sights, sounds, and textures of meadows, streams, and trails while enjoying sensory activities, nature walks, and creative play together. | $265/wk, $53/day (ages 3-4)*