April 11, 2017
Roots to Wings camp was filled to the brim! We had amazing weather, especially after that crazy cold weather the week before. Campers had a blast finding loads of critters by using binoculars, insect nets, and aquatic nets. Story-telling was a huge hit with this group, as well as fort-building. Our week wouldn’t have been complete without searching […]
April 10, 2017
During this week of camp we put the kids to work doing what they do best – playing! We spent our days trying out all sorts of sneaky games, running games, team games, and everything in between. Some favorites were Scout Mission, Windigo, Bum Bum Bum, Doxeneye, and Dragon’s Egg. After each game we had […]
April 4, 2017
We had a week filled with creating out at Brumley Forest! We practiced whittling techniques on projects like gnomes and snakes and moved on to using a few tools like a hand saw and hand drill to complete our wall hooks. The end of the week saw us lashing our river cane into a variety […]
March 29, 2017
Our first camp of the spring was a hit! This week we spent lots of time on our forest archery range practicing our technique and shooting at various targets, including swinging bags, balloons, and our own hand-drawn paper plates. We also played some classic Schoolhouse games like Windigo and 6 Feathers. We even ventured into […]
March 27, 2017
We started spring in Brumley Forest with a blast! The week was filled with primitive projectiles including atl atl, spear making, archery, slings, and tomahawk throwing. The warmer temperatures helped us find all sorts of creatures like worm snakes, crawfish, a garter snake, minnows, salamander eggs, and some fresh beaver chews. Games were another hit […]
March 23, 2017
This week in camp we had warm beautiful weather, which made helping the park with both our adopted garden and finding reptiles and amphibians for a weekend event, extremely fun! We made lots of yummy, yummy treats. Favorites included pancakes, inventing oatmeal flavors, s’mores, pine needle tea, dough boys, and quesidillas. Great teamwork from this […]
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