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Maps and Mapping

Where am I? Where am I going and how do I get there? These are important questions that help us navigate the landscape. In this program, children learn how to orient themselves using a three-dimensional model of the Camp. They then find hidden objects and markers...

Nature Arts and Crafts

Using found natural objects, make a unique craft to take home. From clay bowls, to felting and making walking sticks, from forest weaving to natural dyeing, this is a wonderful way for kids to connect with the natural environment. Check with our staff to see what...

Nature Music

There is music in the woods! From the rustling of leaves, the ethereal call of the loon, to the wind sweeping through pine trees, there are a variety of musical tones to discover in the natural world. By experimenting with the sound qualities of found natural...

Nature Sculpting

Using a variety of found materials, students plan and design a series of 3-dimensional sculptures. Students learn how to use nature’s colours, textures and patterns to create an artistic piece that depicts a set of feelings and impressions. Inspired by the work of...

Orienteering

“Well, I am not lost! I just don’t know where I am.” Move beyond this excuse with our tried and true orienteering program. Learn the language of a map, how to orient a map, how a compass works and the best way to use one. Can you find the hidden markers in...

Rocks and Fossils

It is hard to imagine touching something that is 450 million years old, but with the help of the many fossils found here, students can hold the remnants of creatures that once swam in ancient seas. Students find out how fossils are made, cast their own fossils from...