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Nature Detectives Camp
Fun with Insects!
Join us as we investigate the wonderful world of insects. We will explore the life cycle and habitats of many insects including monarch butterflies, bees and wasps, lightning bugs and other beetles, and many more. Daily activities include discovery hikes, experiments, stories, puppet shows, and craft projects.
Session 1
Ages: 6 – 8 years
Dates: Monday, June 18 – Friday, June 22
Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $185 Members / $210 Non-members
Session 2
Ages: 6 – 8 years
Dates: Monday, June 25 – Friday, June 29
Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $185 Members / $210 Non-members
THIS CAMP IS SOLD OUT
Mini Nature Camp
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!
Come discover some of the 6-legged, 8-legged and no-legged friends of Ladew. Learn about a different critter each day, including butterflies, ladybugs, honeybees, spiders and worms. Activities include discovery walks, outdoor games, stories, puppet shows, and crafts. Snacks are provided.
Ages: 4 & 5 years
Dates: Monday, July 9 – Friday, July 13
Time: 9:00 – 11:30 am
Fee: $120 Members / $145 Non-members
THIS CAMP IS SOLD OUT
Art in Nature Camp
Using the outdoors as inspiration, we will learn ways to create art from nature. We will explore different techniques including sketching, painting and using natural materials. Additional activities will include daily hikes, weaving, crafts, and games. Note: A strong emphasis will be on art projects, with several projects completed every day. Each child will receive their own art supply kits. The week will conclude
with an art show in Ladew’s Barn Gallery.
Ages: 8 - 10 years
Dates: Monday, July 23 – Friday, July 27
Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $220 Members / $270 Non-members
Members have registration Priority:
Non-member registration begins Monday, March 12.
Space is limited. Full payment is due at registration.
To register, contact Sheryl Pedrick at
(410) 557-9570, ext. 226 or spedrick@ladewgardens.com.