2008 Spring Camps @ Ndakinna
Native American Games Day (6-8 & 9-13)
Wednesday, April 16 | 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | $50
Participants
in this program will take part in a variety of Native American games
from simple games of chance and skill to games that heighten one's
awareness of the natural world. Also included will be an introduction
to the non-contact skills needed to take part in such Native American
team sports as double-ball and lacrosse. For the younger group, James
Bruchac will share Native stories throughout the day.
Basic Animal Tracking w/ Jim (6-8)
Thursday, April 17 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. | $50
Participants join expert tracker Jim Bruchac (author of three Scats and Tracks books – covering the Northeast, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic) for an outdoor adventure to learn how to identify basic mammal tracks (fox, coyote, deer, raccoon, and more) and make plaster casts. Kids will be using the adjacent 80-acre Nature Preserve as well as our extensive animal tracks collection.
Fathers' Day Family Wilderness Camp
Sunday, June 15 | 10:00 am -3:00 pm. | $10 per participant
Run
using the same format as Ndakinna's popular youth camps family
participants will learn such skills as shelter making, animal
tracking, Native games, awareness activies, wilderness fire making,
storytelling and more. Parents if you ever wanted to see what all the
fuss was about and at a fraction of the cost, nows your chance! Pack
a lunch and be ready for some fun.
Register here
