To register call Karen at (423) 434-HAND ext. 100 or download the registration form today. Camps fill up fast, so register early!
Choose from the following Summer Camp Adventures!
June 2-6
All About Me
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
“The knee bone’s connected to the thigh bone…” Explore the parts of the body from the inside out. From head to toe and tummy to brain use science, art, food, and games to learn “All About Me!”
Bio Brainiac
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
Investigate all things living as you become a biologist. Plants and animals will be the topic of this camp as we explore how things live and move.
Fossil Finders - FULL
ages 4-6 • 1-4 pm
Explore the age of the dinosaurs as you look at real fossils and create your own volcano. Enjoy a week of crafts, stories, science, and discovery ending with a parent/child trip to the Gray Fossil Site Museum.
June 9-13
Little Artist
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
This camp returns for another summer of artsy fun. Learn new techniques and use many new supplies as you are introduced to famous artists and become one yourself.
Clay Creations
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
Get your hands dirty as you make your very own creations using clay. Learn new techniques and styles to make one of a kind works of art to display in an art show on the final day of camp.
Lab Rats
ages 7-9 • 1-4pm
Meet scientists from around our community as you investigate different areas of science like chemistry, physical science, and geology.
June 16-20
Bug Hunters
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
Investigate the world of creepy crawlies as you learn all about bugs. Help care for our space age ants and learn how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly.
Eco-Action
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
Learn about the Earth and its animals as you take action to protect and preserve the environment. Explore solar power, make a bird feeder, and play the recycling relay game in this eco-friendly camp.
Grossology
ages 7-9 • 1-4pm
Explore all things yucky in this gross out camp. Everything from snot and digestion to goop and slime will be included in this mess adventure.
June 23-27
World Traveler
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
Visit countries around the world and learn how cultures are similar and different. Stories, clothing, food, and song will help you become a world traveler.
Survivor Challenge
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
Join your team members to complete challenges as you learn the skills to survive. Use a compass, pitch a tent, and race through an obstacle course, then put your skills to the test with a camp-in at Hands On! but never fear- no one gets kicked off this island.
CSI-Forensics Challenge
ages 7-9 • 1-4pm
Become a crime scene detective as you work to reconstruct, investigate, analyze, and identify the culprit. Learn about fingerprinting and create your own id kit.
July 7-11
Bug Hunters 2
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
If you missed this camp in June don’t worry it’s back for a second session.
Lab Rats 2
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
Due to popular demand, this camp returns for another edition.
CSI-Forensics Challenge 2
ages 10-13 • 1-4pm
Become a crime scene detective as you work to reconstruct, investigate, analyze, and identify the culprit. Learn about fingerprinting, DNA analysis, and how investigators use trace evidence to solve crimes.
July14-18
All About Me 2
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
Due to popular demand, this camp returns for another edition.
Art in Me
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
Discover the artist within as you explore new mediums and learn about famous artists. Build friendships as you create art to display in Friday’s art show.
Underwater Adventures
ages 4-6 • 1-4pm
Dive into a sea of new fun. Investigate sea creatures and pretend to be a scuba explorer as you learn new games, read stories, and more.
July 21-25
Cooking-a-Muck
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
Whip up a feast as you learn all about cooking and nutrition. Measure, mix, and taste something new as you stir up fun with friends.
Blood, Bones, & Boogers
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
The human body is amazing! Take an in depth look as you examine muscles, bones, and organs. Compare the human body to other animals as you dissect a cow eye and take a look at a sheep heart.
Opposite Attraction
ages 7-9 • 1-4pm
Study opposites of all types. Freeze your own ice cream and check out steam. Play giant soccer and look under a microscope. Push/pull, high/low, rough/smooth- in a world of opposites you never know what you’re in for next.
July 28-August 1
Fossil Finders
ages 4-6 • 9:30-12:30
Back by popular demand. This camp returns for a second session.
CSI-Forensics Challenge 3
ages 7-9 • 9:30-12:30
If you missed this camp in June, don’t worry it returns for another edition.
Blood, Bones, & Boogers 2
ages 10-13 • 1-4pm
The human body is amazing! Take an in-depth look the internal body systems, separate strawberry DNA, and compare the human body to other animals as you dissect a cow eye and a pig heart.
