Must have completed first grade and be 7 by May 1st
Send your young explorer on a true treasure hunt to discover the riches of our local barrier islands. Follow a secret map through the beach, dunes, maritime forest and marsh to find the true plant and animal treasures that inhabit our marine environment.
Activities include:
- Field trips to the beach, marsh, bird sanctuary, fouling station, carnivorous plant bog, maritime forest, Center for Marine Science and NC Aquarium.
Highlights include:
- Learn how to read a map and compass, use metal detectors on the beach, learn how to use binoculars; go shell hunting in the splash zone; sand castle physics on the beach; go seining and dip netting and participate in a beach sweep.
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Days of Week: |
Monday - Friday |
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Time: |
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. pick-up on Friday is at 12:15 p.m. |
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Staff/Child Ratio: |
1:8 |
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Location: |
UNCW Campus |
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Dates June 15 - June 19; June 22 - June 26; June 29 - July 3; July 6 - July 10; July 13 - July 17; July 20 - July 24; July 27 - July 31; Aug 3 - Aug 7. |
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Cost |
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Early Bird Registration ends May 1st, 2009.
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| Camp Registration | ||
| Camp registration will open December 1st, 2008. | ||
You must register by 5:00pm the Tuesday before your camp is to begin.
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| Tentative Agenda — subject to change | ||
Coming soon!
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• Note that prices, content, dates, and times are subject to change without notice. Updated 11/18/2008 |
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