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Plant Press & Nature Science Camp
with Jayne Carlisle
Ages: 9 - 11
Get outdoors and explore the natural world in this hands-on Plant Press & Nature Science Camp! Campers will learn how to collect, preserve, and study plants while creating their very own plant press to take home. Through hiking, journaling, and creative projects, students will discover the beauty of local ecosystems and the science behind plants. From identifying leaves and flowers to pressing and preserving specimens, this camp blends earth science, ecology, and art into one engaging experience. By the end of the week, campers will have a personalized collection of pressed plants and a deeper appreciation for the environment around them. Perfect for middle school students who love nature, creativity, and getting a little dirt on their hands!
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Talons and Tails Camp
with Jack Foxworth
Ages: 11 - 18
Talons and Tails is a camp dedicated to creating parts of fursuits, focusing on tails and paws. Over the course of the week students will design, pattern, and sew these parts using various sewing techniques.
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Crafty Afternoons Camp
with Stephenie Stevens
Ages: 8 - 12
We’re going to spend whole afternoons making fun crafts to enjoy during summer activities or from summer materials while enjoying a break from midsummer heat. Think seashell keychains, suncatchers, sand painting, and more. Each week will have unique crafts, so camps are repeatable without worry of duplicate activities.
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Escape the Unknown Camp
with Sharonda Crudup
Ages: 12 - 15
Designed just for middle schoolers, this one-of-a-kind camp turns every day into a thrilling escape room challenge. Campers will work in teams to solve puzzles, crack codes, uncover hidden clues, and race against the clock—all while building friendships and having a blast. No two days are the same, and every challenge brings a new story to life! Whether you’re a master problem-solver or just love a good adventure, Escape the Unknown is your chance to think fast, work together, and discover what you’re truly capable of. Can you beat the clock… and escape the unknown?
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Book Arts Camp
with Brooklyn Bakal
Ages: 12 - 18
What is a book? In this camp, we will learn how to answer that question, as well as where books came from and how they’ve evolved. Through hands-on exploration, campers will discover the many forms a book can take while learning foundational book arts techniques like sewing, folding, and gluing. The camp encourages creativity and experimentation, inviting students to think beyond traditional ideas of books and consider them as both functional objects and works of art. Along the way, campers will develop craftsmanship, attention to detail, and an appreciation for the history and possibilities of bookmaking, leaving with a deeper understanding of how stories and structures come together.
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Creative Writing Crash Course Camp (Prose Fiction)
with Stephenie Stevens
Ages: 11 - 18
This camp is perfect for aspiring writers–both those who have begun their writing journey and those who are just starting to explore. We will focus on structure for short stories and novels; elements for creating a compelling story, and how language choices create and change tone, voice, and meaning. The day will be split up between discussing how to use the different tools and incorporate the various elements of writing, doing independent writing, and workshoping.
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Escape the Unknown Camp
with Sharonda Crudup
Ages: 12 - 15
Designed just for middle schoolers, this one-of-a-kind camp turns every day into a thrilling escape room challenge. Campers will work in teams to solve puzzles, crack codes, uncover hidden clues, and race against the clock—all while building friendships and having a blast. No two days are the same, and every challenge brings a new story to life! Whether you’re a master problem-solver or just love a good adventure, Escape the Unknown is your chance to think fast, work together, and discover what you’re truly capable of. Can you beat the clock… and escape the unknown?
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."
Lets Make an Anime! Camp
with Claude Mouton
Ages: 13 - 18
Have you ever thought about what goes into making an anime series? All of the work before the show hits the screen? In this fast paced camp, students will collaborate together to create a single, 1-2 minute pilot episode animatic for an animated series. We will go all the way from brainstorming, to scripting, character design, backgrounds, voice over, and a smidge of animating to create one cohesive project as a group.
"For campers staying for a full day, please be sure to pack a lunch. Kindly note that we are a nut-free facility."