Clinton Parks and Recreation

ENVIRONMENTAL  ECOLOGY CAMP

Date: July 21 - 25, 2008
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Grade: Children entering Grades 2 - 5 as of Sept. 2008

Locations:

Town Beach: Monday, Wednesday & Friday

Entrance of Peter's Woods, Valley Road: Tuesday & Thursday

Fee: $125.00 Clinton  Residents $150.00 Non-Residents

 

Beach Day:

Join Naturalist Dana Skidmore for 3 mornings of beach exploration. Children will be introduced to varying habitats: The salt marsh, the sandy beach and the mud flats. They will use bucket and dip nets as well as beach seines to experience the local marine life in the sound. They will get a crab’s eye view of barnacles feeding, periwinkles grazing on algae, green crabs camouflaging amongst sea lettuce and so much more. .

Peter’s Woods:

Discover one of Clinton’s finest hiking trails!  Spend 2 mornings Mrs. Skidmore exploring local animal and plant species. Learn the difference between a red oak and a white oak tree, feel the strong bark of a tulip tree and experience the smell of a black birch tree branch. Become a bird watcher and learn the difference between a cardinal’s song and a chickadee’s song. . .

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Registration: Clinton Recreation Department
201 Killingworth Turnpike Clinton, Ct. 06413 669-6901

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