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Nature Programs 503-629-6350

Mini Nature Camp • 6-9 yrs
Fungus Friends Mini Nature Camps are half-day camps for elementary age children filled
Learn about the diverse world of fungi while we explore the park. From with fun and adventure. Create crafts, play games, make new friends, and
slime molds to mushrooms we’ll learn to identify all of the fungal friends in explore the trails and habitats of the park. Campers should dress for the
the forest and learn how they help or harm animals and plants. weather and bring a snack, a water bottle, and a small backpack each day.
4/14 M 8 am-5 pm 7-13 yrs NP47201
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $85 OD: $106.25
Magical Forest
Bug-e-mon (Conference Days) We’ll weave our own stories of magic, fairies, and myth together as we
adventure through nature! Craft fairy houses, make sparkling crafts, listen
See how many different species of insects you can catch. Make your own to riddles and stories, and discover the magic of the forest.
insect trading cards and battle it out to see which species can survive!
3/24-3/28 M-F 1-4 pm 6-9 yrs NP37300
4/24 Th 8 am-5 pm 7-13 yrs NP47202A Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $186 OD: $232.50
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $85 OD: $106.25
5/1 Th 8 am-5 pm 7-13 yrs NP47202B
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $85 OD: $106.25 Wild Adventures Camp • 6-9 yrs
Wild Adventures Camps are full-day camps for elementary-age children
Plants Vs. Zombies (Conference Days) filled with discovery, fun, and wild adventures. Play nature games, make
Discover which plants in the Nature Park have special powers to help new creations, and explore the trails and habitats of the park with brand
protect them against invaders! We'll look for these plants in the forest, new friends. Bring a lunch, drinking water, two snacks, and a backpack
make a zombie seed craft to take home, and play some plant games. daily. Dress for the weather. Camps are held at the Cooper Mountain
Nature Park.
4/25 F 8 am-5 pm 7-13 yrs NP47203A
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $85 OD: $106.25
5/2 F 8 am-5 pm 7-13 yrs NP47203B Junior Rangers
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $85 OD: $106.25 Help us protect the Cooper Mountain Nature Park and earn your badge as a
Junior Ranger. Learn the difference between common animal tracks, plants
and birds along the trails. Use maps to help hikers find their way.
3/24-3/28 M-F 8:30-4 pm 6-9 yrs CM37220
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310
Nature Explorers Camp • 7-10 yrs
Nature Explorers Camps are a great way to make new friends and have fun
while discovering nature. Expand your knowledge of science, learn about
plants and animals, and hike two to five miles daily. Bring a lunch, drinking
water, two snacks, and a backpack daily. Dress for the weather. Camps
are held at the Tualatin Hills Nature Center.

Jurassic Birds
How are dinosaurs related to birds? How do birds outsmart other animals
and humans? Let’s search the Nature Park to find out hoo-hoo lives here,
conduct scientific bird counts and owl pellet dissections, and find out
which bird behaviors and bird parts are the same as their dinosaur relatives.
3/24–3/28 M-F 8 am-5 pm 7-10 yrs NP37207
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $315 OD: $393.75

Spring Break Nature Camps Grandparents Camp! · 6-10 yrs
Calling all abuelas, babushkas, pop pops and mimis! Join us for nature
Camp Wild Things • 4-6 yrs adventures at Grandparents Camp this Spring Break! Co-hosted in
partnership with Elsie Stuhr Recreation Center, this camp is designed to
Build your child's sense of wonder about nature and invite them to explore create lasting memories and strengthen the special connection between
wildlife and the world around them. Games, songs, new friends, crafts, and grandparents and grandchildren. Throughout the week, the young and
adventure make this a good camp for young children. Campers should dress young-at-heart will have the opportunity to collaborate on nature-inspired
for the weather and bring a snack, a water bottle, and a small backpack crafts, learn about local flora and fauna, and participate in team-building
each day. games that strengthen familial bonds. Bring lunch, drinking water,
two snacks, and a backpack daily. Limit of two (2) grandchildren per
grandparent. Registration fee is per grandchild.
Wild World of Reptiles 3/26-3/28 W-F 9am-1pm 6-10 yrs ES37600
Hiss like a snake, hop like a frog and dive into the exciting world of reptiles Elsie Stuhr Recreation Center ID/AP:$110 OD:$145
and amphibians. From playful lizards to friendly turtles, this week is sure to
spark curiosity and ignite imaginations!
3/24-3/28 M-F 9 am-12 pm 4-6 yrs NP37100
Tualatin Hills Nature Center ID/AP: $186 OD: $232.50

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