Overview
Where can campers learn how to swim, paddle a canoe, play a variety of sports and learn the finer points of archery in two weeks? Nature Camp!
Camp highlights:
- Swim lessons on Monday-Thursday
- Canoeing, archery, fishing, arts and crafts
- An overnight on the first Thursday of the session (weather permitting)
- Recreational swimming
- Camp songs, snow cones, nature walks, and a special activity day that will include tie-dying and a cookout
- A detailed schedule will be handed out on the first day of camp
| GRADES LISTED ARE FOR FALL 2020 | |
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| Age Group | Grades K-5 |
| Location | Same camp offered at two different locations: Lake Elkhorn: 9715 Broken Land Parkway, drop off and pick up at the gazebo Wilde Lake Park: 10027 Hyla Brook Road, drop off and pick up at the Wilde Lake Barn |
| Time | 8:30am-4pm |
| Length of Camp | 4 separate two-week sessions – Click here to see a sample camp schedule. |
| Dates of Sessions |
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| CA members/Columbia Cardholders | $549 (early bird price) |
| Non-members | $571.50 (early bird price) |
| Extended care located at the facility | 7-8:30am, $130 4-6pm, $140 |
What to bring
Campers must wear closed-toed shoes, and it is suggested that campers wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing and socks. A hat and sunscreen are recommended for outdoor activities. Campers should bring a swimsuit and towel; a healthy, nonperishable lunch; and a refillable water bottle. A sleeping bag and pillow are needed for the overnight. Tents are provided for campers; however, personal tents are welcome.