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Winter Day Camp

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

February 27 - 29 Ages: 6-12 Winter Break Camp is the perfect remedy to cabin fever during cold winter days. Campers will be immersed in all things winter during this three day camp where every day brings new adventures. Daily themes of Winter Trekkers, Wildlife Wednesday, and Outdoor Survival will bring an array of fun activites and memorable experiences. Plus, campers will be a part of the best Leap Day Celebration this side of the Clyde River. Early drop off and late pick up options available for busy families who can [Read More...]

$200

The Shane Copp Annual Youth Fishing Day

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

Saturday, May 4 Two registration time slots: 8am-10am and 10am-noon. For Kids - Free Bring your own pole; bait provided NorthWoods is happy to announce the Shane Copp Annual Youth Fishing Day! This event is an opportunity for kids and families to try their luck in catching (and keeping up to 2) recently stocked brook and brown trout. Let's Go Fishing Instructors will share anglers' tips and techniques. The fishing is for the kids, but parent supervision is required and participation encouraged. Bait provided. Barbless hooks required; we'll have extras here. [Read More...]

Free

Canoe Camp

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

July 1-3 Ages: 8-13 Three Days and Two nights on the Connecticut River. Campers in this camp will learn basic canoeing skills and backcountry skills as we navigate our way down the river while camping at designated camp sites. Campers will be immersed in the backcountry for this intense nature experience. Cook your own meals using backcountry techniques, set up camp, learn to paddle, go swimming, learn how to go to the bathroom in the woods, and have the experience of a lifetime in this three- day adventure camp. Overnight camp. [Read More...]

$400

Earth Sisters Camp

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

July 29 – August 1 Ages: 10-15 This camp is an opportunity for girls to build connections with one another and the natural world through games, adventures, and skill building. With a focus on experiential learning, campers will enjoy a glimpse into NorthWoods’ four programs: forestry, conservation science, education, and the conservation corps through fun, hands-on activities. In this low-pressure and supportive environment, campers will be encouraged to learn new skills and explore the natural communities around us via paddling, hiking, woodworking, and more. We’ll also leave plenty of time for [Read More...]

$400

Adventure Camp

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

August 12-16 Ages: 10-15 Adventure Camp is an exploratory camp experience that brings participants around the Kingdom to dabble in outdoor activities. Climbing, Paddling, Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Biking, and more. No experience or equipment is needed. Each day brings a new adventure where campers will meet at NorthWoods and travel to local recreational destinations. Campers are fed bagged lunches daily as well as morning and afternoon snacks. Thursday is an overnight adventure paddling & camping on the Connecticut River. Monday-Bald Mountain Tower, Tuesday-Paddle Lake Willoughby, Wednesday-Biking, Thursday overnight River Trip on [Read More...]

$600

Kits and Cubs Day Camp

NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

August 19-23 Ages: 3-6 In Kits and Cubs Day Camp, campers are encouraged to explore the wonders of nature through stories, games, crafts, and activities to get them outside and moving! Each day brings new adventures exploring the NorthWoods campus while building on the learning from the day before with fun and informative lessons created by our camp staff, Growing Up WILD, and the National Wildlife Federation. Daily themes include Playing in the Pond, Woodland Wonders, Wildlife Exploration, and Forest Skills. Camp ends with a trip to Brighton State Park for [Read More...]

$300

Project Learning Tree Teacher Training

Thursday, November 7, 10am-3pm. Please bring your lunch. Educators, join us for a day of Project Learning Tree with Rebecca Roy, Parks Interpretive Program Manager of VT Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation. "If you’re an educator looking to integrate environmental education into your curriculum and become comfortable teaching outdoors—in urban, suburban, and rural environments, then Project Learning Tree (PLT) instructional materials may be the resource you're searching for. More than half a million educators have attended a PLT workshop since the program began in 1976. PLT’s professional development workshops train educators: [Read More...]

$10

Outreach Events and Workshops Cancellation Policy: Unless otherwise noted, 50% refunds will be provided for cancellations made at least a week before workshop start date. No refunds for reservations cancelled less than seven days before the workshop start date. Workshop dates and venues are subject to change. NorthWoods Stewardship Center reserves the right to cancel a program at any time, in which case NorthWoods will notify registrants via email and a full refund will be provided.

Questions about an event or registration? Email us: events@northwoodscenter.org, or call 802-723-6551 during office hours. Thank you!

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