Nature Camp
Week 3 June 15-19
Extreme Marine
Campers will have fun exploring their
local marine environment and all the
exciting things that live there. Travel to
Dunedin Marina to fish off the pier and
practice the catch and release method.
Pond dipping and netting will also be
added to the fishy fun and frills.
Week 4 June 22-26
Awesome Adaptations: Animal
Superpowers
Animals have some of the same
superpowers as your favorite superheroes.
The bat has night vision, the dolphin can
talk to his friends and the cheetah can run
at amazing speeds. How did animals gain
these superpowers and do we have some
superpowers of our own?
Week 5 Jun 29 - Jul 3 (no camp 7/3)
Buzz & Flutter
Campers will learn about how pollinators
impact our food supply and why it is so
important for us to take care of them.
Search for other creepy, crawly insects
as we learn about the miniature world of
bugs and the incredible adaptations that
have made them more numerous than
any other animal on Earth.
Week 6 July 6-10
Nature’s Fortress
Have you ever wanted to grow your own
food or look at beautiful gardens and
wonder how they are so colorful? Learn
how to sprout seeds, make tasty healthy
snacks and discover how the sun helps
food and flowers grow.
Week 7 July 13-17
Aquatic Odyssey
Splash in the creek and catch a fish,
tadpole or crabs as we walk through
Hammock Park. Learn about the
awesome creatures that inhabit our
oceans and top off the week with pond
dipping and fishing at Dunedin Marina.
Week 8 July 20-24
It’s Easy Being Green
Let’s Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle! What
can we do to make our earth a healthy
place to live? Campers will learn about
their carbon foot-print and how it impacts
our environment. We’ll learn ways to
make our planet a greener place!
Week 9 July 27-31
Rock, Rumble & Roll: Can ‘Ya Dig It?
What will we unearth during fossil
hunts? Explore the lives of Dinosaurs
and the evidence that scientists use to
learn about these prehistoric creatures.
Campers will spend the week uncovering
the mysteries under the earth’s surface.
Nature Center
1910 Ed Eckert Drive
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 298-2391
Jocelyn Brodhead, Coordinator
Robert Gore, Camp Supervisor
Nature Camp
5-11 yrs Must have completed Kindergarten
This specialized program allows campers
to “do” nature-themed activities each
week in a small group. It’s a perfect blend
of fun and hands-on learning through
projects, games, activities, crafts,
storytelling and nature walks. As weather
permits, campers spend approximately
half their day outside exploring Hammock
Park and its surroundings.
Wear old clothes and sneakers, we get dirty!
Bring a non-perishable lunch, drink, water
bottle, sunscreen and bug spray each day.
Swim one day per week at Highlander
Pool (weather permitting). Bring swimsuit,
sunscreen and towel.
Camp Only
Mon - Fri 9 am - 5 pm
$100 / $115 week Act #: NC01001
Xtra Rec
Xtra Rec is a supervised activity program
offered before and after camp.
Mon - Fri 7:30 - 9 am and 5 - 6 pm
$20 / $25 week Act #: NC01001X
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Week 1 June 1-5
Hip and Happening Habitats
Our extraordinary ecosystem is the home
to so many different types of plants and
animals. Experience fun nature activities,
games and canoeing as we learn how we
can help make our planet a healthy place
for all of our plant and animal friends.
Week 2 June 8-12
Weather Wonders
The forecast is fun as we discover the
powers of different weather phenomenon.
Explore the wonders of weather as we
get hands-on with snow, rainbow, tornado
and volcano activities. Become a minimeteorologist
as we learn about Florida’s
wild weather patterns and how to have fun
while staying safe in the heat.
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