AGES 7–12 Camp provides science education in an outdoor, hands-on setting, emphasizing experiential learning. Campers will spend most of their time outside, having a great time observing nature up close. Camp will combine games and nature exploration with hands on science activities. Campers will learn aspects of Physics, Biology or Chemistry for part of each […]
Let's go fishing! ADULTS Want to learn how to fly fish in a fun, low-key environment? This class will teach you everything you need to know to get started fly fishing. We’ll cover fly tying, casting techniques, regulations, and end with a fishing trip. Women are strongly encouraged to sign up! Supplies: Fly rod, reel, […]
Intro to the Sport of Orienteering ADULTS & YOUTH AGES 10+ We're natural-born explorers; all we need is a lively intro to map reading techniques to open up adventures in our local parks. This is a great way to introduce orienteering, a sport which combines racing with navigation. Check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZOI9kKuA4I. Learn the fundamentals of map-based […]
Putting navigation skills to use ADULTS & YOUTH AGES 10+ In this intermediate follow-on to the orienteering intro course (Exploring is Awesome), we take your new map navigation skills into a larger park. Explore Putney Woods as you navigate with a contour map, get familiar with a compass, learn to “relocate”, and more. After some […]
Plus Intro to Dwarf Conifers & Garden Tour ADULTS Drip Irrigation, which Rod calls "the best ever adult tinker toy set," is almost essential for any garden on berms or hillsides (to avoid runoff) or in gardens of great size. It is very easy to install and maintain if kept simple. Inexpensive timers allow gardeners […]
Learn to cultivate these seafood gems! ADULTS & YOUTH AGES 16+ Discover the fun and satisfaction of cultivating your own oyster garden on your beach. Learn about suitable beaches, gear, oyster types, and health and environmental considerations. You will assemble gear for your garden and receive oyster seed to begin growing oysters. The 3-day class […]
Books & Art Projects Grades 2–4 Join us for artistic fun on Early Release Wednesdays! We’ll start each class by reading a playful book together, then dive into an exciting art project inspired by the book. Each class will bring a different book and project, so students can experience different techniques and art mediums. Students […]
CANCELLED August 3-4, 2019 Featuring: Men's Doubles - August 3 | 8am - 8pm (Actual schedule may vary) Women's Doubles - August 3 | 8am - 8pm (Actual schedule may vary) Mixed Doubles - August 4 | 8am - 8pm (Actual schedule may vary) 2.5-5.0 Divisions Included in event: 2 match minimum Player snacks Music […]
CANCELLED AGES 7–13† In this themed immersive art–based program taught by a native speaking instructor, campers will be exposed to the French language as they participate in sports, learn traditional games and songs, make crafts, sample authentic foods, and work together on preparing an original production in French to the community. All levels of familiarity […]
CANCELLED ADULTS Reconnect with your French soul in this fun and dynamic weekend immersion taught by an experienced native speaking educator. Emphasis is on conversation in practical situations, complemented by cultural instruction, essential grammar and travel tips. Enjoy a lively weekend full of cooking, film, movement, music and songs, authentic games and language activities. All […]
Ages 8+ with an adult Explore and experience what it means to climb up giant old-growth trees all day and by night, sleep in the forest canopy of the trees at Deception Pass State Park. Kids and parents are welcome to sign up. Participants will sleep in tents or hammocks suspended 30-75 feet high. Essential […]
