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New Canaan Nature Center Summer Camp
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New Canaan Nature Center
144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT, 06840
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A nature-based day camp in New Canaan offering half-day and full-day sessions for ages 3 through 8th grade, with weekly themes focused on outdoor exploration, wilderness skills, and hands-on science activities across 40 acres of natural habitat.
New Canaan Nature Center runs multiple summer camp programs designed to get children outdoors and unplugged. Half-day camp serves ages 3-4 from 9 AM to noon, with an optional Lunch Bunch extension. Full-day camp for ages 4 through 5th grade runs 9 AM to 3:30 PM with weekly themes at age-appropriate levels. Adventure Camp for grades 6-8 offers full-day sessions with daily off-site adventures and Thursday cookouts until 7 PM. Little Explorers serves ages 18 months to 3 years in a caregiver-child format. All programs emphasize hands-on exploration of the center's ponds, fields, and forests, with experienced counselors leading games, nature discoveries, art projects, and camp songs.
Session availability
New Canaan Nature Center Summer Camp hasn't posted its dates here yet.
Typically runs June – August.
Contact this camp
- Website
- newcanaannature.org/
- Phone
About this camp
- Ages
- Up to age 13
- Season
- June – August
- Type
- Day
- 40 acres of natural habitat
- Weekly themed activities
- Age-appropriate group progression
- Off-site adventures for older campers
- Nature-based education
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