Summer Camps

Parent & Preschool Dragonfly Gardens

For children ages 3 – 6 with one adult

Just imagine a fairy garden for dragonflies! Join us for a magical three-day nature camp featuring these fascinating fliers! Each child will paint and decorate miniature décor and use real plants to create their very own miniature garden. Come join the fun and learn all about dragonflies!

Tuesday through Thursday
May 16 – 18
9:00 – 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., or 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Fee: $95/child

Summer Nature Nuts

For children ages 3 – 6

Adventure awaits! Explore the outdoors, make crafts, meet live animals and discover the joys of nature! We will provide water breaks, please do not send water bottles or snacks with your child. Sunscreen is recommended. Children must be fully bathroom independent.

Monday or Tuesday
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

8-week session: Classes take place weekly (June 12 – August 8; No classes July 3 – 7)
Fee: $440/child

Dragonfly Gardens

For children ages 4 – 8

Just imagine a fairy garden for dragonflies! Join us for a magical three-day nature camp featuring these fascinating fliers. Each child will paint and decorate miniature décor and use real plants to create their very own miniature garden. Come join the fun and learn all about dragonflies! We will provide water breaks, please do not send water bottles or snacks with your child.

Monday through Wednesday
May 22 – 24
9:00 – 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., or 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Fee: $95/child

Kindercamp

For children ages 4 – 6

The wonder of nature is at your fingertips! Explore the outdoors, make crafts and meet live animals. Dress for messy fun and wear your favorite hiking shoes. With different, exciting curriculum each week, you can sign up for one or all of these camps. Sunscreen is recommended.

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Camp 1: June 14 – 16
Camp 2: June 21- 23
Camp 3: June 28 – 30
Camp 4: July 12 – 14
Camp 5: July 19 – 21
Camp 6: July 26 – 28

3-day camp: Choose one or more
Fee: $165/child per camp

Back to Nature Camp:
Nature’s Neighborhoods

For girls in grades K – 5

The return of our annual all girls camp takes on the challenge of animal habitats! Spend four days exploring the habitats of Huntington Reservation including the woods, the creek, the field, and Lake Erie. Discover what makes each habitat special through STEM activities, crafts, and games.

Monday through Thursday
June 12 – 15
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Fee: $375/child

Discovery STEM Camp

For students who have completed grades 1 – 5

Spend the summer exploring different topics each week! Each camp will include an outdoor hike, STEM activities, animal encounters, and hands-on discovery. Please be prepared to hike with sturdy shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, a water bottle, and a packed lunch.

Tuesday through Thursday
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

June 20 – 22: Discover Animal Ambassadors
June 27 – 29: Discover Trees and Flowers
July 11 – 13: Discover Nature’s Habitats
July 18 – 20: Discover Space and Beyond
July 25 – 27: Discover Water
August 1 – 3: Discover Earth and Sky
August 8 – 10: Discover Birds

3-day camp: Choose one or more
Fee: $270/child per camp

Rocket Camp

For children who have completed grades 3 – 6

Learn all about rockets during this one-day rocket adventure! View footage on the planetarium dome of historic NASA rocket launches, then assemble and safely launch your own rocket. Campers must bring a water bottle and a packed lunch. Please dress for outdoor activities with sturdy shoes.

Friday, July 7 or Friday, July 21
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Fee: $95/child