Ickyology This camp is for entering 1st to 6th grades and considered a combined camp. Classes will be Campers need to bring lunch Tuesday-Thursday, and Friday Pizza will be provided. Snacks will be provided each day and will be either pretzels or animal crackers, but please bring any additional/different snacks as desired. Here are just some of the activities the campers will participate in, but are subject to change due to weather or other conflicts. On the formal camp letter, which you will receive on the first day of camp, will have which day specific activities will take place. Water Play (Campers will need bathing suit, towel, sun block, change of clothes, and optional water shoes) Dip netting (Optional Water Shoes or shoes that can get wet) Treetop Trek Chutes and Ladders Course (waiver needed) Relay Games Make animal enrichment Owl Pellet Dissection Animal Feedings
Art Camp Art Camps are for entering 1st to 6th grades and considered a combined camp. Classes will be Campers need to bring lunch Monday-Thursday, and Friday Pizza will be provided. All days except Friday the Snacks will be pretzels and animal crackers, but please bring any additional/different snacks as desired. Here are just some of the activities the campers will participate in, but are subject to change due to weather or other conflicts. On the formal camp letter, which you will receive on the first day of camp, will have which day specific activities will take place. In this camp, the campers spend an hour each day with each local artist we bring on for that week. Anna Lusk, our music teacher, will work with each group to learn at least three songs and preform at least one on Friday. Mia Pacitto, our dance teacher, will work with each group to learn a routine with their song to perform on Friday. Debbie Price, a local art teacher, will have the campers make props for the performances with the campers and create work to bring home on Friday. On top of working with the artists, campers will: Have daily animal encounters Water Play (Campers will need bathing suit, towel, sun block, change of clothes, and optional water shoes) Other fun art components may include: sidewalk chalk, sand art, paper mache for animals Visit different areas of the Zoo like: Aviary, Giraffes, Touch Tank, Petting Zone, Butterfly Garden
Critter Coats and Motion This is a half day camp for campers entering 1 st and 2 nd grades. All days except Wednesday, the snack will be pretzels and animal crackers, but please bring any additional/different snacks as desired. Here are just some of the activities the campers will participate in, but are subject to change due to weather or other conflicts. On the formal camp letter, which you will receive on the first day of camp, will have which day specific activities will take place. Animal Feedings: Giraffe, Stingray, and Bird Feeding Train ride Water Play (Campers will need bathing suit, towel, sun block, change of clothes, and Daily crafts and activities, including camouflage art, polar bear science, animal tracks. Zoo outings to the various habitats, including the butterfly exhibit
Undercover Animal Spy This is a half day camp for campers entering 1 st and 2 nd grades. All days except Wednesday, the snack will be pretzels and animal crackers, but please bring any additional/different snacks as desired. Here are just some of the activities the campers will participate in, but are subject to change due to weather or other conflicts. On the formal camp letter, which you will receive on the first day of camp, will have which day specific activities will take place. Animal Feedings: Giraffe, Stingray, and Bird Feeding Train ride Water Play (Campers will need bathing suit, towel, sun block, change of clothes, and Daily crafts, including their I Spy journal Daily animal mysteries (themes include Animal camouflage, smell/touch, sight, night senses, and hearing)
Curious Creatures and Fearsome Features This camp is for entering 1st to 6th grades and considered a combined camp. Classes will be Campers need to bring lunch Monday-Thursday, and Friday Pizza will be provided. Campers will have animal encounters daily. Snacks will be provided each day and will be either pretzels or animal crackers, but please bring any additional/different snacks as desired Here are just some of the activities the campers will participate in, but are subject to change due to weather or other conflicts. On the formal camp letter, which you will receive on the first day of camp, will have which day specific activities will take place. AM Campers: Animal Feedings: Giraffe and stingray Daily animal encounters and Zoo outings Paws On Play Lagoon (Campers will need bathing suit, towel, sun block, change of clothes, and Visit and play time in Wildlife Detective Training Academy Petting Zone Paws On Gopher Tortoise Inn and Fort Building Scavenger Hunts Games and Crafts PM Campers: Animal Feedings: Bird and stingray Daily animal encounters and Zoo outings Water Wars (Campers will need bathing suit, towel, sun block, change of clothes, and Train Ride Paws On Gopher Tortoise Inn and Fort Building Scavenger Hunts Games and Crafts Dinosaur Lab