Forest Fairies & Gnome Homes *FULL*
Spend a week exploring our magical trails, listening and searching for fairies, gnomes and other hidden creatures!
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Super Plant Seekers *2 spots left*
Engage all your senses as we discover the world of plants as we eat, feel and smell our way through the forest!
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Nature’s Superheroes *1 spot left*
Join us as we learn about all of the wonderful ways that animals interact with nature using their spectacular adaptations! Learn about what it takes to be a nature superhero by investigating pelts and skulls, searching the sanctuary for signs of animals and learning how they engineer and alter their ecosystem. We will take what we learned and create our very own comic book, bringing nature’s superheroes to life!
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Salmon Run! *FULL*
Join us for a week of exploration and discovery as we delve into the world of one of Oregon’s most iconic keystone species: the salmon. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural significance of salmon and gain a deeper understanding of their pivotal role in our ecosystem and the challenges they face.
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SWIFTS Conservation Connection *3 SPOTS LEFT*
Join us for an exciting week of exploration as we journey to local green spaces and delve into the diverse range of conservation initiatives in our city!
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Creatures from the Balch Lagoon *FULL*
Join us for a week of discovery with a team of budding scientists! With nets and buckets in hand, we will discover the mysterious critters that call Balch Creek their home!
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Winged Wonders *FULL*
Join us to explore the winged wonders that fly above our heads. From bugs to bats to birds, we will explore what’s unique about each of these animals’ wings and more!
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SWIFTS Earth Protectors *FULL*
Let’s learn how to protect the planet together with your campmates in Earth Protectors! Together we will learn from expert naturalists about how to help the animals and habitats in our own backyard and then put that learning into practice!
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Jr. Birder *FULL*
Learn how to find birds and observe their behavior in this action-packed camp that will take you all around the Portland area.
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Mt. Hood Naturalist (OVERNIGHT: This camp runs M-Th)
Embark on an unforgettable overnight adventure where you’ll find yourself at Marmot Cabin, a gem tucked into the Mount Hood Wilderness. For three nights and four days, this camp will take you on an immersive exploration into the unique ecology the Cascades. Sharpen your senses as we delve into the wonders of Mt. Hood National Forest and its surrounding ecosystems.
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