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April 2020
Spring Tracking & Adventure Camp (Ages 8-12)
4/13-4/17 Participants join expert tracker Jim Bruchac (co-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. Also included will be various Native American legends, awareness games and activities to further heighten participants understanding of the natural…
Find out more »Earth & Arbor Day Celebration: Tree Identification Walk
April 26th I 1:30-3:00 pm I Suggested Donation: $10 Adults, $7 for Children under 12, $20 for Families Join Ndakinna Education Center and Saratoga PLAN for a walk in the woods to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day! Retired DEC Forester John Hastings will lead a walk through the Marion Bruchac Preserve at Ndakinna Education Center, identifying the different hardwoods and softwoods in the various regions of the forest. A representative from Saratoga PLAN will also be on hand for…
Find out more »July 2020
Awasos Wilderness Adventure Day Camp (Ages 8-12) Session 1
Session 1: July 13-17 (M-F | 9am to 4pm) Session Pricing: Standard Level: $325, Donation Level: $375 A full week of wilderness skills, Native American games, group challenges, Animal Tracking, nature awareness, hiking, Native stories and daily visits to our adventure challenge course. Also included is a full-day of flatwater kayaking. The camp will also feature special off site field trips throughout all sessions. In case of bad weather programming will take place inside our Education center. Session 2, and…
Find out more »Awasos Wilderness Adventure Day Camp (Ages 8-12) Session 2
Session 2: July 20-24 (M-F | 9am to 4pm) Session Pricing: Standard Level: $325, Donation Level: $375 A full week of wilderness skills, Native American games, group challenges, Animal Tracking, nature awareness, hiking, Native stories and daily visits to our adventure challenge course. Also included is a full-day of flatwater kayaking. The camp will also feature special off site field trips throughout all sessions. In case of bad weather programming will take place inside our Education center. Session 2 and…
Find out more »August 2020
Awasos Wilderness Adventure Day Camp (Ages 8-12) Session 3
Session 3: August 17-21 (M-F | 9am to 4pm) Session Pricing: Standard Level: $325, Donation Level: $375 A full week of wilderness skills, Native American games, group challenges, Animal Tracking, nature awareness, hiking, Native stories and daily visits to our adventure challenge course. Also included in sessions 1 and 3 is a full-day of flatwater kayaking. The camp will also feature special off site field trips throughout all sessions. In case of bad weather programming will take place inside our…
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