Traditional Camp- Week 4: July 27-Aug 1 2025
Description
Traditional camp is open to ages 8 to 17.
Dates:
7/27/2025 2:00 PM - 8/1/2025 4:00 PM
Ages:
Ages 8 - 17
Cost:
$497.00
Availability:
This session has openings
Registration will end on 7/21/2025 at 9:00 AM.
Activities
Anything Animals
Investigate and learn about the animals that share our forest, look for prints & other animal signs, interview a spider, and create a nature journal.
Canoeing & Kayaking
Head to the lake to learn the basics of paddling, tipping, transfer & turning. Once you've mastered the canoe, you'll get to try the kayak too! Camper should be comfortable in and near the water and will need to be a "deep end" swimmer to solo canoe or kayak.
Challengers
There’s a problem and you’ve been chosen to help solve it using creativity. Develop your engineering skills with challenges that you’ll need to design & build.
Clay Creations
Create and decorate guided projects using air dry clay. Possible projects include leaf bowls, aliens and monsters!
Drama & Dance
All ages & experience, learn a dance, improv, & stage presence through fun games!
Galaxy Quest
Learn about outer space through stellar games, conquer space challenges, and design, build & launch your own rocket!.
Into the Wild
Head to the woods for time under the trees as you use all your senses in both active and relaxing games and activities.
Level 1- Adventure & Teamwork
Work as a team through initiatives and games on the ground and through the low ropes course. Encouraged for participation in Level 2.
Level 1- Archery Beginner & Intermediate
Level 1- Ages 8+ Take aim as you learn & develop skills in archery. Practice on targets & play games.
Level 1- Fishing
Learn and develop basic fishing skills- casting, baiting, fish & lake ecology Poles and equipment provided.
Level 2- Adventure & Teamwork
Age 12+ with some previous experience on the low ropes course. You'll start on the ground working on your communication skills and then progress from the low ropes course to the high ropes course, and for those that are ready- to the zip line!
Level 2- Archery & Air Gun
Level 2- Ages 10+ with some experience with target sports. Includes options for archery & air guns.
Level 2- Fishing
Level 2 for ages 10+ with previous fishing experience. You'll practice your skills and then you’ll boat into the lake to expand your experience. Camper should feel comfortable in and around the water. Boaters wear life jackets at all times.
Outdoor Chef
Try your hand at fire building, tending, cooking and candle making. Includes the use of fire and fire starting tools. Camper must be able to use caution and listen to and follow directions.
Pathfinder
Pathfinders for ages 10+ is an introduction to backpacking, hiking, carrying a pack, and Leave No Trace. It is a recommended for future participation in MAAP Alpine Adventurers and MAAP Mountaineers Backpacking. Weeks 2, 4 & 6.
Sailing
Sailing is for ages 10+ who are proficient swimmers and eager to try a more difficult & demanding boating.
Sports of all Sorts
Head out to the courts for sports & games both new and old! Get active, energized and cheer on your teammates!
Survival Skills
Whether its zombies or aliens, you’ll need to learn the skills to survive a weekly invasion!
Wooly Wonders
Turn felt and wool into needle and wet felted masterpieces using a stabby, sharp needle. You'll need to take care in this art class!
Yoga and Chill
A combination of stretching & simple yoga along with other fun, mindful activities, music & art. Try "forest bathing", neurographic art, and even coloring!
County Residence
I reside in Franklin County.
I reside in St. Lawrence County.
Scholarship Application
I am interested in applying for a scholarship.
Limited financial aid "camperships" are available to families who aren't able to afford the full cost of camp.
Discounts
2025 4H Club Member Discount
Week 1 4H Club Member Discount
$50.00