September 27, 2019

Native Ways and Colonial Days Photo Gallery

This week our group got to try their hands at numerous exciting activities. The highlights included boating, fishing, atl atls, and archery! When not trying out these traditional sports, this group loved finding the beautiful critters that live at Harris Lake County Park. They found frogs, salamanders, turtles, and beetles. Our group also helped out […]

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September 20, 2019

Forest Jamboree Photo Gallery

This week our campers had a great time making bamboo-based instruments! Along with making our own musical rhythms, we spent time listening to the calls and songs of our native birds. This group also loved fort building and worked together to create a village, complete with an economic system of sticks, leaves and quartz rocks. […]

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August 30, 2019

Sunflower Photo Gallery

This wild and creative bunch of campers was an excellent way to close our summer at Umstead State Park. They ran in the fields, hid in the woods, splashed in the creeks and much more. We spent our week playing some classic Schoolhouse games like Beckon, building forts, and looking for critters. Take a look […]

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August 30, 2019

Chipmunk Photo Gallery

Whittling! Forts! Games! Oh my! We had a blast closing out our summer season with this awesome group of campers. We explored the trails and creeks of Umstead State Park, made new friends, sang songs, heard stories, and much more. We found several critters, including a box turtle that was a highlight for many campers. […]

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August 30, 2019

Outdoor Photography & Journaling Photo Gallery

This week in camp we practiced our outdoor photography and journaling skills. You can even see some of our work in this gallery! A few of the photos have initials in the corner of the image and those initials represent the camper who took that photo. We love the memories we created in photos, journals, […]

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August 30, 2019

Coyote Photo Gallery

This week in Coyote camp, we ventured into the forest to play a few games, like Sock Wars, Werewolf, and Jump the Creek. We also constructed a rock garden in the Eno River, and found various sizes of the nonvenomous, Northern water snakes. Along with flora and fauna and games, we heard a number of […]

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