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Summer Camps
Tualatin Hills Nature Center • Cooper Mountain Nature Park • Jenkins Estate • Camps • 503-629-6350
Wild Adventures Camp • 6-9 yrs
Wild Adventures Camps are full-day camps for elementary-age
children filled with discovery, fun, and wild adventures. Play
nature games, make new creations, and explore the trails and
habitats of the park with new friends. Some themes will be
repeated twice over the summer. Camps with the same theme will
have the same content. Bring lunch, drinking water, two snacks,
and a backpack daily. Camp meets at the Cooper Mountain
Nature Park.
A $30 deposit option is available for this camp. See the Camp
Deposits and Balances box on page 48 for details.
Nature Spies Wilderness Explorers
Every day is filled with adventure as we head into the park and
Sharpen your nature sleuthing skills as well as learn about plants learn what it means to be a wilderness explorer! Learn about
and animals. Take a closer look at animal evidence along the trail tracking, use maps to find your way and develop a deeper
and specimens in the classroom. Your mission is to decipher the appreciation for the natural world.
clues animals leave behind. No camp 6/19 and 6/20. 7/14-7/18 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17224
6/16-6/18 M/T/W 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17220 Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $322
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $194
Sense-sational Scientists Hunters and the Hunted
Everyone needs food at Cooper Mountain. Many animals are
Grab your lab coat and safety goggles as you become a scientist prowling around in search of their next meal. Predators and prey
this week. Create and conduct mind-blowing nature experiments constantly have to change and adapt to survive. Explore the food
and use all 5 senses to observe results. Some of them are bound web and discover how animals hunt and avoid being eaten.
to surprise you! 7/21-7/25 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17225
6/23-6/27 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17221 Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $322
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $ 322
Pollinator Pals Nature Spies
Explore the world of pollination! Celebrate the creatures that Sharpen your nature sleuthing skills as well as learn about plants
and animals. Take a closer look at animal evidence along the trail
keep our flowers blooming and food growing! Learn about the and specimens in the classroom. Your mission is to decipher the
bees, butterflies, bats, moths, and hummingbirds that make it all clues animals leave behind.
happen. No camp on 7/4. 7/28-8/1 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17226
6/30-7/3 M/T/W/Th 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17222 Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $322
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $258
Grossology Sense-sational Scientists
Explore the science of gross and slimy things in nature. From Grab your lab coat and safety goggles as you become a scientist
this week. Create and conduct mind-blowing nature experiments
squishy mud and creepy bugs, strange fugus and mysterious scat, and use all 5 senses to observe results. Some of them are bound
we’ll discover the yucky things that make nature so interesting. to surprise you!
Dive into owl pellets and get up close to investigate slugs and 8/4-8/8 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17227
snail slime!
7/7-7/11 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17223 Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $322
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $322
Pollinator Pals
Explore the world of pollination! Celebrate the creatures that
keep our flowers blooming and food growing! Learn about the
bees, butterflies, bats, moths, and hummingbirds that make it all
happen.
8/11-8/15 M-F 8:30 am-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM17228
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $322
Fees: ID/AP = User is in district or has paid an out-of-district assessment, OD = Out of district (no assessment paid)
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