Homer Lake Forest Preserve · Urbana, IL
Join us for an adventure where each camp day brings a brand-new theme and hands-on exploration! Campers will discover the natural world of Homer Lake Forest Preserve through games, crafts, investigations, and outdoor discovery. Sign your child(ren) up for one day or multiple days. Session 1: Mammal Tracks Campers will learn all about the mammals of Illinois. Campers will learn how to identify common mammals using a variety of hands on biofacts. They will also practice their skills as we search for these furry animals around the preserve. Session 2: Insect Investigation Campers will come away from this program with a greater appreciation of these six-legged creatures. We will learn through games, crafts, and have the opportunity to sweep for live insects so we can see them up close! Session 3: Lake Life Campers will investigate the amazing world surrounding the aquatic life of Homer Lake. We will learn through biofact exploration and collect live specimens with pond dipping nets to discover what wonders lie within Homer Lake! Session 4: Field Day On our final Wild Wednesday we will bid farewell to summer camp season with games, crafts, and fun. Come out and enjoy one final chance to explore Homer Lake with the summer camp staff!
