CONTACT: 410-887-2503

Summer Camp and Nature Education Programs

2023 SUMMER NATURE CAMP

Registration begins Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

2023 CAMP SESSION DATES

Wee Wanderers Nature Camp for ages 4 and 5 –  $125 (membership included)
Week of June  20 through June 23  from 9:30 AM until 12 PM

You and your child will enjoy nature crafts, hikes, games, and animal talks. “It’s all about a sense of Wonder.” If your child is in diapers and NOT FULLY POTTY TRAINED, a parent MUST stay during camp hours. All other parents are welcome to stay, but not required.

Outdoor Discoverers Nature Camp for ages 6 to 7  – $195  (membership included)
Week of June 26th  to June 30th at 9:30 AM until 3 PM
Week of July  17th  to July 21st  at 9:30 AM until 3 PM
Week of July 31st to August  4th at 9:30 AM until 3 PM

We’ll set out to discover the forests, gardens, meadows and streams of CVP. Campers will enjoy daily hikes, games, songs and animal encounters.

Young Naturalists Nature Camp for ages 8 to 10 – $195 (membership included)
Week of July 10th to  July 14th  at 9:30 AM until 3 PM
Week of July 24th  to July  28th at 9:30 AM until 3 PM
Week of August 7th to August 11th at 9:30 AM until 3 PM

Does your child love nature, plants, animals, birds, bugs, bees, butterflies and exploring the great outdoors? Then they will love the Young Naturalists Summer Camp at CVP.

Natural Wonders Earth Skills and Art Camp for ages 11 to 13 – $195 (membership incl.)
July 3rd – July 7th at 9:30 AM until 3 PM – No Camp on July 4th

Explore the connections between ancient humans and the natural world. Campers will learn a variety of outdoor skills such as fire making and shelter building while also transforming natural materials into works of art.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Number of Days Before Session                   Refund Amount
28+  Days                                                       100% of camp fee
27 – 21 Days                                                   50% of camp fee
20 – 14 Days                                                   25% of camp fee
13 – 0 Days                                                     0% of camp fee

Please note that if your child withdraws from camp, the $20 CVPC MEMBERSHIP DUES are non-refundable, but you will be entitled to membership benefits until March 30, 2024.

Free Virtual Programs!

FUN HYBRID NATURE EDUCATION MODULES – Watch videos produced by our Park Rangers, print downloadable activity sheets and come to the park to explore what you learned! ALL AGES – FREE!   https://cromwellvalleypark.org/summer-programs/online-activities/

Weekly Topics include:

  • Tree-mendous Trees!
  • Geocaching at CVP
  • Farm Friends
  • Hike into History
  • Water, Water Everywhere!
  • Insect Safari
  • Birds of a Feather

Our modified in-person programs take into consideration all COVID-19 safety protocols and social distancing measures.   A range of nature discovery, arts and crafts, and animal exploration topics are available.

Read more at https://cromwellvalleypark.org/event_calendar

For more information on any of our Nature Education Programs (Virtual, Hybrid or In-Person), contact the Park Office at 410.887.2503 or [email protected]

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Hours

Monday to Friday
9 am to 2 pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday

Hours

Closed Monday
Tuesday to Sunday
9 am to 4 pm

In case of inclement weather, the Nature Center and activities follow the Baltimore County Schools. Check at Public Schools for latest info on closing. If closing early, all evening activities at the Park are cancelled.