Spring & Summer Camps

ALL CAMPS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19.

FOR ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL REJANE@ECOJUSTICECENTER.ORG OR SARAH@ECOJUSTICECENTER.ORG

 

2020 “Fun at the Farm” Spring Break Camp

Four days of learning, fun, and friendship!
(Guided by Eco-Justice Center staff and volunteers)

 

Please print form and return by mail or in person to the Eco-Justice Center

Spring Camp Dates:

April 14-17 for ages 5-8 / 9:00am - 1:00pm

Offer your child a fun learning opportunity this spring break. Each day will be filled with exploration, lessons, crafts, games, music, and stories. Snacks will be provided.

Children will have a day learning all about bees, a day hatching chicks, a day exploring our hoop-house & learning all about plants, and a day spent with our goats, alpacas and other animals!

Registration is $115. Enrollment is limited to 15 children.

Some scholarships are available. Contact S. Rejane Cytacki at 262-681-8527. 

2020 “Ecology Camp at the Farm”

A week of learning, fun, and friendship!
(Guided by Eco-Justice Center staff and volunteers) 

 

Please print form and return by mail or in person to the Eco-Justice Center

Summer Camp Dates:

June 15-19 for ages 6-10, $125
June 22-26 for ages 11-14 (includes Thurs. overnight), $165
July 6-10 for ages 6-10, $125
July 13-17 for ages 6-10, $125

Camp runs from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. A snack will be provided, but children are asked to bring their own lunch Monday – Thursday. 

All sessions enjoy a Friday Finale where family members are invited to a “farm fresh” lunch at noon. Lunch is be prepared by staff and campers.

Your child’s spot is not confirmed until a $30 non-refundable deposit is paid. Registrations and full payments must be received at least one week prior to the start of camp. Once camp begins, we will not be able to provide refunds.  

Camperships (need-based scholarships) are available. For more information, contact S. Rejane Cytacki at 262-681-8527.

We ask that children wear weather-appropriate clothes (no clogs or flip flops), including hat, sun lotion, and mosquito repellant as needed.

Children will have the chance to interact with a variety of animals (alpacas, goats, chickens, ducks, geese, rabbits, and cats), get their hands into the soil, water, and explore the eco-systems. Some of last year's activities included the following.

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For ages 11 through 14

Last year included the following:

  • Thursday night tent sleep-over             
  • Bonfire & night hike
  • Creating nature journals
  • Felting alpaca beads & making salt dough beads
  • Plus most activities from the younger kids camp (see below)
  • Making healthy snacks

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For ages 6 through 10

Last year included the following:

  • Caring for animals 
  • Birding 
  • Yoga with alpacas!
  • Making bread and butter
  • Planting & harvesting vegetables
  • Learning about insects
  • Nature Ceramics
  • Time in the tree house
  • Games
  • Creating puppet shows
  • Medicine Wheel Celebration
  • Plus much more!