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The Naturalists at the Environmental Education Center, 190 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, NJ, have announced the launch of the first Environmental Science Virtual Summer Camp.
Eco-Explorers for children age 4 to 10, is a series exploring nature and science while fostering creative expression and imagination.
Eco-Explorers sessions include:
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 to Thursday, July 23, 2020 - “Swamp Scientists”
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 to Thursday, August 6, 2020 - “Animal Adaptations”
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AWESIM (Animals, Wetlands, Environmental Science, and Incredible Minds) KIDS for ages 10 to 16, focuses on environmental learning and peer leadership.
AWESIM KIDS sessions include:
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 to Thursday, July 16, 2020 - “Survive”
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 to Thursday, July 30, 2020 - “H Meets O”
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 to Thursday, August 13, 2020 - “YUM!”
Programs will meet online on designated Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 10:00 A.M. for approximately one hour each day. Sessions will include live virtual meetings, original video content, and exclusive indoor and outdoor activities.
Fee is $15 per household, per session regardless of the number of children participating. Registration begins Tuesday, June 23 at 9:00 A.M. Online registration is recommended. Phone calls will be returned in the order received. Walk-in registrations cannot be accommodated as the EEC building remains closed.
For more information please contact Vanessa Darras at [email protected] for Eco-Explorers and Christa Wood at [email protected] for AWESIM KIDS.
Information on Somerset County Park Commission programs and activities may be found by visiting www.somersetcountyparks.org or by calling 908-722-1200.