Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
CANCELED Discovery/Explorer Camp Week 4


CANCELED Discovery/Explorer Camp Week 4
Date/Time
Registration Begins
2/17/2020
Last Day To Register
5/10/2020
Age Requirement
Birthdate must be between 6/15/2008 and 9/14/2014
Location
3400 Discovery Rd.
Petersburg, PA 16669, US
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Discovery Camp

Ages: 6–8, entering first through third grades

Campers will delve into the wild, wonderful world of birds through hands-on activities, games, and exploration.  Through the lens of birds, topics explored through the week include an awareness of each other and the natural world, adaptations, natural cycles, and how all living things are connected. Cycles day highlights a stream exploration (please bring old shoes). The last day of camp includes a trip to Whipple Dam. Friday evening is an opportunity for families to experience the magic of camp together through ice cream, campfire performances, night time activities and a chance to camp out at Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center!  (Families need to bring all of their own equipment if camping out.) Pancakes are served on Saturday morning.


Explorer Camp

Ages: 9–11, entering fourth through sixth grades

Explorers will venture along the trails around Shaver’s woods, traveling further than their Discovery Camper counterparts, in their quest to discover all they can about Mammals.  Topics to explore regarding mammals include adaptations, habitats, biodiversity, and the understanding of indicator species through a stream exploration (please bring old shoes). Additional parts of the week include fun games, team building challenges, a trip to Whipple Dam, and reflection through journaling.  Friday evening is an opportunity for families to experience the magic of camp together through ice cream, campfire performances, night time activities and a chance to camp out at Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center! (Families need to bring all of their own equipment if camping out.) Pancakes are served on Saturday morning.

Contact E-mail
ShaversCreek@psu.edu
Cost
$200.00 per Participant
Cancellation Policy
If you are switching camp weeks or from one program to another, within the same camp season, the amount you have already paid will be credited in full towards your new week/program of camp. Any difference in the amount owed towards the program will be made at the time of the switch. If there is a difference that is owed to the family, that amount will be refunded in full. If you are dropping out of or canceling [participation in] a camp program before or on May 15, you will receive a partial refund for half of the amount that you paid. If you are dropping out of or cancelling [participation in] a camp program after May 15, including during the week of the program as it is happening, no refund will be given for any amount that was paid.

Any online store orders placed from Friday, December 17 to Sunday, January 2, will not ship out until Monday, January 3. 

If you need additional assistance or accommodations for accessibility purposes,
please contact Shaver's Creek Environmental Center at (814) 863-2000.
 
If you need additional assistance or accommodations for accessibility purposes,
please contact Shaver's Creek Environmental Center at (814) 863-2000.