Summer Camp - Earth Magic Campers entering K - 1st grade - Indian Rock Nature Preserve - Bristol , CT
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June 20-24 THE FIRST AMERICANS: Discover the culture and customs of the first Americans that once roamed the forests of Indian Rock Nature Preserve. You will experience this time in history by visiting our wigwams and “Indian Rock”, tasting Native American food, making Native American Crafts, and much more!
June 27-July 1 YOUNG SCIENTISTS: Put on your science cap and discover that science is all around. Each day we will explore the Preserve and conduct a different experiment inspired by nature using light, sound, motion, colors, and much more!
July 5-8 TINY CRITTERS: Study the world through a magnifying glass. Search for the smallest creatures on the Preserve including worms, spiders, and insects. They may be small, but they have a lot to show us. Investigate how they use their senses and compare them to yours! No camp July 4; Special Fee $208.
July 11-15 TRAILSIDE DISCOVERIES: Come explore the trails of the Preserve using your five senses. You never know what we might discover together! After the hike, share your discoveries of the day through crafts and other activities.
July 18-22 FARM ANIMALS: Spend the week on the Indian Rock Farm getting to know our pig, cows, chickens, turkeys, sheep, and much more. Learn about the animals and make farm animal inspired crafts and products.
July 25-29 I LOVE ROCKS!: Rocks can be all different shapes, sizes, and colors. Learn about different kinds of rocks and start your own collection! Learn about our ever- changing Earth, including mountains and volcanos, through engaging, hands-on activities. See how water, ice, and wind continue to shape the landscape around us.
August 1-5 LIFE IN THE WATER: Ever wonder what lives below the surface of the water? Explore the streams, lake, and swamps of Indian Rock as you search for the small and large animals of the watery world. Learn the skill of fishing for Largemouth Bass in Indian Lake!
August 8-12 THE ANIMALS AROUND US: Come explore the forest, lake, and stream in search of animal homes and animal signs. Birds, mammals, insects, reptiles, and amphibians are everywhere if you know where to look and listen. We will learn all about where they live and what they do.
August 15-19 INDIAN ROCK OLYMPICS: Celebrate the end of the summer with Olympic style games complete with opening and closing ceremonies. All age groups, from Earth Magic to Rangers, will combine to form teams for this camp-wide spectacular.
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