Jones Island Summer Day Camp: WETLAND EXPLORERS!

Monday, July 28, 2014 
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Hammocks Beach State Park, Swansboro

 

Become a Wetland Explorer on Jones Island! Get your feet wet and explore wetland habitats and critters with hands-on activities in the surrounding marshes and estuaries. Test the waters’ health and learn about ways to protect and restore our coast. Work to complete an environmental stewardship project and earn your Junior Ranger certification through Hammocks Beach State Park.

Day camp runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the cost is $30 per child. It is targeted for rising 6th - 8th graders. Campers should arrive at Hammocks Beach State Park Visitor Center by 9 a.m. They will then be ferried over to Jones Island by Park staff and will return to the Visitor Center for pickup by 3 p.m.

Campers should bring their own lunch, and wear or bring clothes that will get wet, closed-toe shoes (required), a towel, a hat, and sunscreen. Snacks and water will be provided.

Registration is required (maximum of 20).

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