Description
Treks 4 Tots February Vacation Camp
February 15-19 and February 22-26, 2016, 9am-3pm or 9am-12pm
Treks 4 Tots is an environmental day program for our youngest campers, ages 3 1/2-5. Trekkers may enroll in February Vacation Camp by the day or for the week, and attend either a half day (9am-12pm) or full day (9am-3pm) session. After-care is not available for Treks.
Daily Cost: $58 members, $64 non-members
Half-day Cost: $38 members, $43 non-members
Full Week Full-day Cost: $290 members, $320 non-members
Full Week Half-day Cost: $190 members, $215 non-members
Half-day Cost: $38 members, $43 non-members
Full Week Full-day Cost: $290 members, $320 non-members
Full Week Half-day Cost: $190 members, $215 non-members
Daily Themes
Monday, February 15 and 22: Go with the Flow! Ocean Currents
Join us as we learn about ocean currents and how they affect our weather and the animals that call the ocean home. What are El Nino and La Nina? Why is the Gulf Stream important to whales? How can we use math to predict changes in the currents? Come find out!
Tuesday, February 16 and 23: Ahoy Mateys!
This is a day for all you scurvy landlubbers out there who love pirates! Come listen to tales of famous pirates that sailed the seven seas and learn the pirate code. We’ll go on a treasure hunt in the park and enjoy a fun pirate program via video conference. Get in the spirit and come dressed as a pirate!
Wednesday, February 17 and 24: Cephalopod Science
Cephalopods are marine mollusks with a well-developed head, complex eyes, and a ring of sucker-bearing tentacles. Octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and the pearly nautilus are all cephalopods. Discover what amazing adaptations help these intelligent animals thrive, and a get hands-on look at a squid!
Thursday, February 18 and 25: Winter Woods Ramble
Take a hike!... in the winter woods with us. We will search for signs of animal activity and their hidden homes, and build a cool shelter of our own to hunker down in. Find out what is special about a seaside forest for the animals that live by the coast, including us humans!
Friday, February 19 and 26: Tied to the Tide
We’ll get up close and personal with many creatures of the rocky shore by creating our own mini indoor tide pools. Outside, we’ll investigate the changing tide and create a nature journal, tied to the tide. Join us for a fun day of intertidal discoveries!
How to Register
Click on the button to the right to register online or download the printable brochure and registration form and fax to 603-433-2235 (call 603-436-8043 to confirm receipt) or mail to Seacoast Science Center, 570 Ocean Blvd., Rye, NH 03870. Registration closes the Thursday before the camp session begins.
Become a Member
Members of the Center are entitled to reduced camp prices and early summer camp registration. Join now and receive the member discount right away. Click here to learn more about all the great member benefits.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made prior to one week before the first day of camp will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be given once camp is in session.
Camp Fund
The Center has created a Camp Fund to offer financial assistance to those otherwise unable to attend. We encourage your support of this fund; please make a donation when you register. Your contributions are tax deductible.
Questions?
Contact Henry Burke at 603-436-8043, ext. 16 or h.burke@seacentr.org.