Camp Ducktails is offered once a week on Thursday for preschool children ages 4 – 5 years. Camp is based out of the Rec Hall in Spencer Conservation Area and runs from 9:00AM to 11:30AM. Each session a new nature topic is introduced. Campers will go on nature walks, listen to a story, complete a craft, and enjoy a snack. A free camp T-shirt is included with the first registered session.
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Camp Ducktails Price
- Boone County Resident: $30 per session.
- Non-resident: $35 per session.
- Scholarship: 50% discount for full-summer (5 sessions) enrollment only.
Limited scholarships for all camps are available to qualifying families.
:: 2022 Camp Ducktails Session Themes (ages 4 – 5)
- Session 1: June 30th WHO LIVES IN A TREE? FULL
Ever wonder what it would be like to live in a tree? A tree is a home for many different animals. Trees provide food and shelter for many animals and for people. Come find out who has their own “tree house.”
- Session 2: July 14th WHAT’S WILD? FULL
Wild animals are called wildlife. They can take care of themselves. Animals that are not wild depend on humans to take care of them. Would you want a mountain lion for a pet? Let’s find out why that’s not a good idea!
- Session 3: July 21st OH DEER! FULL
An animal’s habitat or home is a place that has the right kind of food, water, shelter, and space for it. We will learn what kind of habitat a deer needs to survive. The white-tailed deer is our state mammal!
- Session 4: July 28th HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT FULL
Wild animals must learn to find food and avoid being eaten. They use camouflage to blend in or hide in plain sight. Do you like to play hide-n-seek? We’ll learn some expert tips from nature’s best hiders!
- Session 5: August 4th FISHING FUN FULL
We’ll learn all about fish and fishing. We will play lots of fun fishing games and practice water safety.