Delnature Program Guide Summer Camp Guide 2019 | Page 12
3-4 yrs
ASHLAND
All age 3-4 camps are half-day.
Get the Half-Day Lunch Bunch add-on - see p. 30
3-4 yrs
Mon, 6/10 – Fri, 6/14 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Where do flowers come from? What type of bees, butterflies,
and other insects visit flowers? Explore the meadows,
woods, and wet areas of Ashland to observe the different
types of bugs and blooms. Mon, 6/24 – Fri, 6/28 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Dig a hole, find worms, make a clay snake, and see how
muddy your hands can get. Search through marsh mud for
small animals and find a groundhog hole. Make your own
paw print and hear stories about animals in burrows. Mon, 7/29 – Fri, 8/2 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Water play Ashland style! Build your own wooden boat
and float it in the stream, experiment with objects and
find the ones that float, and end the week with a bubble
celebration. Come prepared to get wet! Mon, 8/12 – Fri, 8/16 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Discover animals that live in ponds, marshes, and
streams. Find tadpoles, frogs, toads, and fish in the watery
habitats at Ashland. Make crafts and listen to stories about
water and the animals that live there.
Bee Deep in a Flower Nature’s Jams
Mon, 8/5 – Fri, 8/9 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Flutter through Ashland’s meadows, forests, and marshes
in search of plants to smell and feel. Look closely at a
flower, search for seeds, read stories, and plant a flower
for your home garden. Mon, 8/19 – Fri, 8/23 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Do you hear the sounds of nature? Listen for a frog
call, a bird song, and the whispering wind in the trees.
Explore Ashland and mimic the music you hear outside.
Create your own instrument, play in nature’s band,
participate in a musical celebration.
Mon, 6/17 – Fri, 6/21 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Roll on a hill, make a mud pie, build a small dam and play
games in the grass. Have fun in nature playing among hills,
along streams, at a marsh, and in our open spaces. Use your
five senses to explore and enjoy a summer week outdoors.
Critter Babies
Mon, 7/1 – Wed, 7/3 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $95 | Non-mem $150
Summer is the time when baby animals are all around us.
Look at baby birds from a bird box, dip for tadpoles in the
marsh, see eggs before they hatch, and hunt for caterpillars.
Meet some adult animals and compare them to their babies.
Let’s Go Play
Mon, 7/8 – Fri, 7/12 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Roll on a hill, make a mud pie, build a small dam and play
games in the grass. Have fun in nature playing among hills,
along streams, at a marsh and in our open spaces. Use your
five senses to explore and enjoy a summer week outdoors.
Mon, 7/22 – Fri, 7/26 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
B is for butterflies, C is for crayfish! Have fun
with the letters of the alphabet, then search forest
and streams for animals that match!
Register now! DelNature.org/SummerCamp | 302.239.2334 ext. 0
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A is for Animals
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Mon, 7/15 – Fri, 7/19 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Mem $155 | Non-mem $215
Meet live turtles, frogs, butterflies, crayfish, and many other
creatures. Learn about Ashland’s native animals. Visit the
butterfly house, explore the marsh and stream, and care for
the special animals that we catch.
Animal Adventures
[These were] our
child’s first nature
camps. She really
liked everything
and was engaged.
Water Wonders
Bubbles, Boats, and Floats Get your Hands Dirty Bugs and Blooms
Let’s Go Play
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