Summer Camp registration opens on Monday, March 3, 2025

(All adventures take place at the Plainsboro Preserve, unless otherwise noted. No residency restrictions).  

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Little Ones Nature Adventures: Soar Through The Skies
 Ages: 3-5
 Days: Monday-Thursday
 Dates: June 30-July 3
 Time: 9:30 am-12:00 pm
Fee: $70.00
Description: Start off your summer exploring at the Plainsboro Preserve! Spend time in nature as we learn about animals that can fly! We will read stories, make crafts, play in the stream, and have fun outdoors! Please bring a nut free snack to enjoy. An adult must stay with 3-year-olds and is welcome to stay with 4- and 5-year-olds.

Nature's Messy Adventures
 Ages: 6-9
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: July 7-July 11
 Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
 Fee: $210.00
Description: Join us for Nature's Messy Adventure, where we’ll dive deep into the wonders of the great outdoors with a series of hands-on activities that are as fun as they are educational! Roll up your sleeves and get elbow deep while enjoying activities like dissecting owl pellets, getting the scoop about animal poop and even making your own slime!                         

Archery Adventures
 Ages 12-15
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: July 7-July 11
 Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
 Fee: $112.50
Description: Join us for a week of Archery.  Day one will include learning archery basics that include shooting techniques and safety protocols.  The rest of the week we will work on refining our techniques and aim while entering into some fun competition.  The last day the archers will compete for a special prize.       

Mad Science- NASA- Journey into Outer Space
 Ages: 6-12
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: July 7- July 11
 Time: 1:00-4:00 pm
 Fee: $175.00
Description: Take a voyage of discovery into the atmosphere and beyond as we explore planets, moons, and other space phenomena. Create a comet and build your own Mad Science rocket and participate in a real NASA style rocket launch! Campers will take home additional NASA activities to complete at home! Mad Science is the ONLY organization licensed by NASA to use these activities for Summer Camps!             

All About Animals Adventures
 Ages: 6-9
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: July 14-July 18
 Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
 Fee: $210.00
Description: Are you an animal lover? Do you want to know more about the animals around you? Join us as we explore and study the mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles that live around the preserve. Learn about their habitats and why it is important to protect these animals. 

Little Ones Nature Adventures- All About Animals
 Ages: 3-5
 Days: Monday-Thursday
 Dates: July 14-July 17
 Time: 9:30 am-12:00 pm
 Fee: $70.00
Description: Come enjoy summer at the Plainsboro Preserve! Spend time in nature with your little one as we learn about the plants and animals that call the Preserve home. We will read stories, make crafts, play in the stream, and have fun outdoors! Please bring a nut free snack to enjoy. An adult must stay with 3-year-olds and is welcome to stay with 4- and 5-year-olds.

Wilderness Survival Adventures
 Ages: 11-14
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: July 21-July 25
 Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Fee: $210.00
 Description: Do you have what it takes to survive in the wild? If you’ve ever wanted to learn essential outdoor skills, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join us for a week-long crash course at our preserve, where you'll discover how to read a compass, build a shelter, and forage for edible plants. This is your chance to prepare yourself and gain confidence in navigating the great outdoors! Don’t miss out on this exciting adventure! Sign up now and get ready to embrace nature like never before!

Nature's Palette Adventures
 Ages: 9-12
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: July 28-August 1
 Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
 Fee: $210.00
Description: Natures Palette Adventure week is where nature and creativity will collide in the most beautiful way! Did you know that nature has inspired talented artists since the days of cave paintings? This summer, we’ll be tapping into that same inspiration at the Preserve! Adventurers will have the chance to create stunning masterpieces across multiple media, drawing on their creative genius with the great outdoors as their backdrop. The natural world is a wonderful place for children to reconnect with their roots while they draw, design, paint, and craft their way toward incredible works of art. And here’s the best part: we will culminate this fantastic journey with an all-camp art show on the final day! It’s going to be a showcase of talent and imagination that you won’t want to miss. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with inspiration and creativity!            

Junior Naturalist Adventures
 Ages 9-12
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: August 4-August 8
 Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Fee: $240.00
 Description: Are you ready to dive into the great outdoors and develop your skills as a Naturalist? We’re super excited to invite you to join us on an incredible journey where you'll learn all about identifying common plants and animals while having a blast! Throughout this program, you'll take on the duties of a naturalist by going on bird walks, making fun nature crafts, and mastering essential outdoor skills. Imagine learning to identify plants, animal tracks, and signs while building survival shelters and campfires! Plus, you’ll engage in environmental stewardship and care for our Preserve’s amazing animal ambassadors. Each day promises thrilling adventures through forests, fields, and stream habitats filled with skill-building activities. You’ll also have plenty of chances to enjoy nature-oriented games and crafts that will make this experience unforgettable, including a field trip on one of the days!             

Amazing Adaptation Adventures
 Ages: 6-11
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: August 11-August 15
 Time: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
 Fee: $210.00
 Description: Have you ever wondered how frogs swallow their food? Or why those beautiful maple leaves turn such vibrant orange in the fall? And what about turtle shells—do you know what they’re made of? Animals and plants have evolved incredible adaptations to survive challenges, from finding food to avoiding predators. Together, we’ll explore these fascinating adaptations and investigate the diverse ecosystems around the Plainsboro Preserve. There’s so much to discover in the natural world! But wait, the fun doesn’t stop there! After our explorations, we’ll continue learning through games, arts, and crafts that will help us connect with everything we’ve discovered.

Archery Adventures
 Ages: 9-11
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: August 18-August 22
 Time: 9:00 am-12:00 pm
 Fee: $112.50
Description: We are super excited to invite you to join us for a thrilling week of archery! On day one, we’ll kick things off by learning the archery basics, including essential shooting techniques and important safety protocols. It’s going to be a fantastic way to get everyone started on the right foot! As the week progresses, we’ll focus on refining our skills and aim, all while having a blast with some friendly competitions. To top it all off, on the last day, our talented archers will compete for a special prize! I can’t wait to see everyone there and watch our skills soar! Let’s make this an unforgettable experience together!                

Mad Science-Underground Explorers
 Ages: 6-11
 Days: Monday-Friday
 Dates: August 18-August 22
 Time: 1:00-4:00 pm
 Fee: $175.00
Description: From Dinosaurs to Ancient Civilizations! Learn about archaeology & the techniques scientists use to excavate long lost cities. Discover ancient civilizations & the tools & artifacts they used in everyday life. Study bone fragments, pottery shards, amber deposits, & fossils to understand what they can tell us about history. Take home projects include an amber time capsule and antique coins!

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