How Sweet It Is Winter Mini Camp | Touch of Nature Environmental Center | SIU

Feb. 14-15, 2020

Children ages 7-12 are guaranteed a sweet time, while their parents can enjoy a romantic weekend.

Campers will learn about trees, maple syrup production, winter animals, and more! Guest speakers Rockcat Jaros, Raymond Bieri, and Taryn Bieri will be presenting on all things reptiles, teaching us why they are pretty sweet too! Games, crafts, participatory music, and a dance party will make this overnight at Touch of Nature truly a sweet and memorable time. A great first overnight camp experience.

Here's some of the fun you can expect (subject to change.):

• Learn about reptiles and meet a few
• Participate in music-making and campfire songs
• Make some sweet crafts
• Learn about winter birds
• Meet our educational critters
• Meet an SIU Researcher and learn about their research
• Learn about trees and how we make maple syrup

Registration Options:

• Overnight Option: $70
• Day Camp option (Saturday, Feb. 15) $40
• Receive a $10 discount for every additional sibling

Register here for our Winter Mini Camp  

Individuals with disabilities are welcomed.Call 618/453-5738 to request accommodations.