Delnature Program Guide Summer Camp Guide 2020 | Page 28

Beginning Backpackers Mon 6/22 – Fri 6/26 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $340 | Non-mem $390
Learn creative ways to interact with a wide
range of age groups. Practice leading games, crafts,
and story-telling. Learn how to create scavenger hunts.
This is the perfect preparation for someone interested
in working with camps and children. Mon 7/6 – Fri 7/10 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $475 | Non-mem $525
Explore a new island each day by motorboat or canoe.
Explore rocky shorelines, dig for clams, and play island
games. Camp out Thursday night and enjoy an
“Island Celebration.” Must be able to swim. Mon 7/27 – Fri 7/31 | 8:45 am – 3:15 pm
Mem $375 | Non-mem $425
Drop off and pickup at Bucktoe Creek Preserve
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,
set off on a one-night, backpacking adventure in
the wild. Camping equipment can be provided. Mon 8/24 – Fri 8/28 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
5 pm pickup on Friday
Mem $520 | Non-mem $570
Join us for a fishing adventure! Try pond fishing for bass,
fly-fishing and saltwater fishing in the Delaware Bay.
Camp out at Cape Henlopen State Park Thursday night
and go on a bay fishing expedition.
Canoe Adventures Teen Climate Leaders
Teen Naturalists Greatest Hits
Kayak Adventures
Target Masters
M U LT I P L E S E S S I O N S
Mon 7/20 – Fri 7/24
Mon 8/17 – Fri 8/21
8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $475 | Non-mem $525
Learn how to safely and accurately shoot bows and arrows,
slingshots, and shotguns. Test your eye with tomahawks
and the ancient atlatl as the Native Americans did.
All instruction under safe and strict supervision.
Love nature, animals, and working with kids?
Become a Camp Counselor
DelNature.org/Counselors
Apply by March 6
Register now! DelNature.org/SummerCamp | 302.239.2334 ext. 0
Mon 8/10 – Fri 8/14 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $410 | Non-mem $460
Each day test your skills with a new adventure!
Go horseback riding, fishing, kayaking,
geocaching, hiking and climbing.
“
[My son] loved the
kayaking camp and
would do it again.
- 2019 Summer Camp Parent
@DelNature
“
Image by Annalie Mallon
Delaware Nature Society
Attention all 14-17 year olds
Excellent Adventures
Mon 7/6 – Fri 7/10
Mon 8/3 – Fri 8/7
8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $375 | Non-mem $425
Paddle in places where only kayaks can. Enjoy the thrill of
cruising small rapids, running rubble dams, and sneaking up
on wildlife. Learn the basics of kayaking, play kayak games.
M U LT I P L E S E S S I O N S
Mon 8/24 – Fri 8/28 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $350 | Non-mem $400
Spend the week exploring climate change
and environmental policy. Learn how to get involved
in the climate movement, visit Delaware’s capital,
and inspire others to support the environment!
Mon 7/27 – Fri 7/31 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $375 | Non-mem $425
Put your paddling skills to the test. Learn basic
strokes, and enjoy wildlife like eagles, herons, and
beavers. Cruise down the Brandywine River. All
experience levels welcome. Must be able to swim.
(ages 13 - 17)
Mon 7/13 – Fri 7/17 | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $350 | Non-mem $400
Join the Teen Naturalists Club for a week. Each day
will be a different activity, including hiking, geocaching,
water sports, and other surprises. Adventure and Nature
Study are what being a Teen Naturalist is all about. Try it
out for yourself in this exclusive camp for older youth.
Mon 6/29 – Thu 7/2 (4 days) | 8:30 am – 3 pm
Mem $310 | Non-mem $360
Get hands on experience caring for everything from reptiles
to birds. Visit zoos and get up close with amazing species
from around the world. Meet the people who feed, care for,
and work to conserve them.
Advanced Fun With Fishing
Island Adventures Outdoor Leadership
Ultimate Animal and Zoo Adventures
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