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Wilderness Awareness School Teen Survival Skills Overnight Camp
Date: 07/28/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: 26425 N.E. Allen St., Ste 203, Duvall, WA 98019 | Map It
Ages: Ages 11-14 Cost: $695
Event Info: 425-788-1301 | Web siteThis five night camp is focused on learning wilderness survival skills basics while practicing them daily at our school campus near Duvall. Campers will have opportunities to practice fire making, knife safety and carving, shelter construction and primitive cooking. They may choose to create their own fire kit, spoon, bowl or other similar craft to take home. Participants will also have the opportunity to sleep in shelters they have constructed from natural materials. They are sure to bring home amazing stories from this week with us! Survival Overnight Camp begins at 1 p.m. on Sunday and ends at 12 p.m. on Friday. Parents are encouraged to arrive at 11 a.m. on Friday. All youth overnight participants must return a signed Physician’s Medical Form upon registration. This is for the safety of our participants and our organization. Completion of this form will require a physical exam completed within one year of the course date, and an appointment with that physician for the form to be filled out. We appreciate your understanding.
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Discovery Days: Detective's Day
Date: 07/29/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days, where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.
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Eco-Quest Adventures: Myth of the Miocene Megasaur
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: 9536 Ashworth Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103 | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-10 Cost: $375 (discounts for multiple weeks, siblings; scholarships available)
Event Info: 206-361-2133 | Web site | emailScientists have known that most dinosaur species went extinct about 65 million years ago in the Cretaceous era, but did all of the large dinosaurs disappear? Like the coelacanth, perhaps a megasaur lived much longer than previously thought. The possibility remains that a species of large dinosaur lived into the Miocene era, 20 million years ago, but no evidence has been found to date. Join our expedition team as we search the Puget Sound region in an effort to be the first to discover rare megasaur fossils. Do you have a sharp eye, good puzzle solving skills and a curious mind? Then you are the perfect fit for our exploration team! Join your fellow fossil hunters as we attempt to make history by: - Identifying signs of animal activity - Understanding how fossils are made - Making your own fossil - Learning how to uncover artifacts safely - Taking a journey through geologic time!
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IslandWood Camp: Jr. Nature Explorers
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. or 1-4 p.m.
Location: IslandWood at Brightwater, 22509 State Route 9 S.E., Woodinville, WA 98072 | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-6 (entering kindergarten) Cost: $125/half-day week
Event Info: 206-263-8866 | Web site | emailExperience the wonder of nature through the eyes of a dragonfly, the wings of a bird, the ears of a deer, and the feet of a fox. You’ll dip for bugs in our ponds, catch frogs in Sapsucker Creek, and search for snails and snakes in the meadow. Each day will be filled with exploration, activities, games, and art perfectly suited for the budding naturalist.
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IslandWood Camp: Water Wonders
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: IslandWood at Brightwater, 22509 State Route 9 S.E., Woodinville, WA 98072 | Map It
Ages: Grades 1-3 Cost: $250
Event Info: 206-263-8866 | Web site | emailExplore the world of water through activities, exploration, art, games, and stories all week at Brightwater Center. You will discover how to track a river otter, search for red-legged frogs, catch crayfish, and build a beaver dam. Each day you’ll explore our creeks, ponds, and wetlands that are teeming with plants and wildlife and play games, conduct experiments, and have a great time learning about what makes our aquatic environment so special.
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Itsy Bitsy Islanders Camp
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: West Mercer Elementary School, 4141 81st S.E., Mercer Island, WA 98040 | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-5 Cost: $134-$173
Event Info: 206-275-7609 | Web site | emailThis half-day camp for little ones aims to be a perfect fit for parents and campers. Each week has a creative and educational theme that includes activities, games, arts, crafts, songs and more! Campers must be potty trained.
This session's theme: Princess Camp.
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Journey to “Little Tibet,” Ladakh, India - A Global Family Travels Tour
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/11/2013
Time: Overnight
Location: Travel tour to India, , WA | Map It
Ages: Ages 9 and up with families Cost: $2750/person (excluding airfare)
Event Info: 206-890-3442 | Web site | emailAfter visiting the sights of New Delhi and a tour of the renowned Taj Mahal in Agra, our tour departs for Leh, the capital of Ladakh in the Himalayas. After acclimatizing and enjoying the Tibetan handicraft markets in Leh at the crossroads of ancient trading routes, your family will be transported to Stok, a quaint village nestled in the Himalayan foothills. For the next six days in Stok, you will have the opportunity to live and work with your Ladakhi host family and to participate in a community service project with the Amale Society, a group of dedicated women from the village of Stok who initiate and implement social, cultural and environmental events. During the home-stay part of our tour, you and your family will become immersed in the Ladakhi communal culture and gain a deep understanding of the Buddhist culture and traditions of this stunning region. Note: Dates subject to confirmation.
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KidsQuest Storybook Theater Camp
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: KidsQuest Children's Museum, Bellevue | Map It
Ages: Ages 5-7 Cost: $200-$225
Event Info: 425-637-8100 | Web site | emailA fun-filled, high-energy drama class designed to foster creativity. We'll learn theater games, act out familiar stories and create our own. The perfect camp for those who love to pretend!
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Mercer Island Parks Summer Pre-school Day Camp
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: West Mercer Elementary, 4141 81st Ave. S.E., Mercer Island, WA 98040 | Map It
Ages: Ages 3-5 Cost: $134-$173
Event Info: 206-275-7609 | Web site | emailEach week has a creative and educational theme that includes activities, games, arts/crafts, songs and more! This week's theme is Princess. Located at the West Mercer Elementary School.
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Seattle Tilth Camp: Secrets of the Garden
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location: Seattle Tilth Garden Camps & School Garden Tours, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-10 Cost: $210-$250
Event Info: 206-633-0451 | Web site | emailSeattle Tilth's theme-based weeklong day camps are a great way to have summer fun while learning about the fascinating world of the garden. Spend five days developing practical garden skills, exploring plants and discovering animals that live in Seattle Tilth’s community learning gardens and Meridian Park. Learn about insects, vegetables, soil and worms while playing games, making art, reading stories, singing songs, and running through the sprinklers. Welcome to the secret garden. Learn about the magic of seeds and decomposition. Discover the secrets of garden beauty and how insects and fairies help plants grow. Sing songs, read stories and create beautiful art. Make friends with the dragonflies.
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Soundview Camp Invention
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Soundview School, Lynnwood | Map It
Ages: Ages 6-12 Cost: $240 (discounts available)
Event Info: 425-355-5237 | Web site | emailWith Camp Invention’s new program, Geo-Quest, campers will use scientific tools and skills to explore a range of fields from astronomy, physics, and engineering. In Cache Dash, we will go on a journey around the world as we solve global challenges. Register online now at campinvention.org for an early registration discount!
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St. Thomas Vacation Bible Camp
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/03/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Medina | Map It
Ages: Grades preK-5 Cost: $35-$45 (sibling discount)
Event Info: 425-454-9541 | Web site | emailVacation Bible Camp at St. Thomas is a place for children from age 4 to entering 5th grade to experience the love of God in a safe and welcoming environment. Activities include: crafts, story telling, games, chapel and music.
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Tashunka Half-Day Farm Camp
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. or 1-4 p.m.
Location: Tashunka Farm, 25634 N.E. 80th St., Redmond, WA 98053 | Map It
Ages: Ages 5 and up Cost: $325
Event Info: 206-799-5466 | Web site | emailOur Farm Day Camps are a great way to learn about all the great things that happen on a farm every day. Learn all about gardening, composting, recycling, cooking, water dynamics, and caring for all the various farm animals, chickens, goats, horses, and ponies. Enjoy more fun stuff each day with Arts and Crafts, Games, and much more.
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Wilderness Awareness School Wild Sprouts: Farm and Forest Camp
Date: 07/29/2013 - 08/02/2013
Time: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location: 26425 N.E. Allen St., Ste 203, Duvall, WA 98019 | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-6 Cost: $325
Event Info: 425-788-1301 | Web siteWilderness Awareness School has partnered together with Oxbow Farm, and we are serving up something very special this summer! During this week of daily adventures your child will explore the edge where Farm and Forest meet. In addition to Wilderness Awareness School’s unique day camp experience learning about plants, mammals, tracking, birds and survival skills…we’re down on the farm! Kids will make their own sun tea, fresh fruit popsicles, and farm burritos. They will dig roots and pick fruits, save, sow, and snack on seeds. On the final day, we will harvest produce for an end-of-week Happy Camper Farmers Market! Each day we enjoy storytelling under the Maple Tree, as well as songs, crafts, and play surrounding food, farm and forest life. Camp is held at Oxbow Farm in the Snoqualmie Valley (about 15 minutes from Redmond). It is on a 120-acre property, with 20 acres of certified organic vegetables, berries and tree fruit in cultivation for the fresh market. This full-day experience for the younger child is appropriate for those who are ready to not only be away from home, but also active and engaged for this length of time! (We also have two half-day Wild Sprouts camps for ages 4-6.)
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Discovery Days: Eat Your Veggies
Date: 07/30/2013
Time: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Seattle Children's Museum, Seattle | Map It
Ages: Ages 4-10 Cost: $30/half day, $70/full day
Event Info: 206-441-1768 | Web site | emailDiscovery Days, where imagination comes alive...at camp! This day is part of the Seattle Children's Museum Summer Camp program which provides a create-your-own summer opportunity for families to select their own combination of single, half-day or full-day camps throughout June, July and August. Each day features its own theme. Learn more at www.thechildrensmuseum.org/summer.