Do you love to make potions? Do you love plants and flowers and being healthy? Let’s use plants and herbs from our own garden to create herbal recipes we can take home with us! We will study a plant a day, make salves, tinctures, lip balms and other...
Dungeons & Dragons, otherwise known as D&D, has experienced a resurgence in popularity since the release of Stranger Things in 2016, and as the original D&D gamers have reached an age where nostalgia hits hard! Come spend a week immersing yourself...
For the kids who have outgrown fairy wings and finger paint, Cryptid Quest Summer Camp is a passport to the strange. Designed for older campers ages 9–14, this immersive summer experience explores legendary creatures from around the world — from the...
Get ready to create with a variety of media and techniques! We’ll work with fabric, yarn, clay, glue, beads, wire, and more to craft fun creations to take home. We’ll also have lots of time to play outside, and incorporate natural items into our...
This course invites students to explore creativity through hands-on, sensory-rich art experiences that embrace the beauty of mess-making. Using materials such as paint, clay, and collage, students experiment with color, texture, and form in an...
Get ready to mix, build, and discover! In Mini Science Explorers, young learners will become junior scientists as they explore the wonders of science through fun, hands-on activities. Each day, children will experiment with exciting projects like...
Step into a world of sparkle, imagination, and creativity! Children will enjoy a magical experience filled with dress-up, crafts, and playful activities.Students will create their own dazzling tiaras, design colorful tutus, and explore all things...
Gardner School's Early Childhood camps are a chance for kids to spend a week immersed in imaginative, child-driven play focused on various themes! Our classrooms are small, with a maximum of 10 enrolled campers per teacher and one to two teachers...
Do you want to be a stand up comedian? Ever had the urge to perform skits for friends? We’ll explore improv techniques, learn how to say, “Yes…and…”, understand pacing and delivery, and make each other laugh!Led by Teacher Kael.
Take on challenges and become the ultimate champion! Collect points in every challenge by dodging obstacles, outsmarting puzzles, building creations, and racing to the finish line! Keep active and become a champion with your team!Led by Gardner...
From fairy rings to fairy houses, explore the fairy lands of our wetlands and campus, create fairy-enticing crafts, read about fairy tales around the world, and sprinkle your world with the pixie dust of your imagination!Led by Gardner School's 5th...
Spend the week as a scout! Earn badges for art, cooking, scavenging, science, community and more! Become a part of the troop and collect all the badges!Led by Gardner School's music specialist, Devon.
Do you love science? We will explore science through hands-on activities, sparking curiosity, building engineering skills, experimenting, problem-solving and teamwork. Science is fun and messy! We will be exploring nature in our garden and wetlands....
You don’t have to be Team DC or Team Marvel to have a great time at this camp focused on Superheroes! Create your own comics, build super accessories, read about superheroes, and work out your powers through art and creative play. Led by Gardner...
These survival and outdoor-themed camps will teach campers outdoor skills, teamwork, and problem-solving in a natural setting. We’ll touch briefly on a variety of survival skills and topics to consider when preparing for outdoor adventures., and...
We will work with various clay, colored clay, and ceramic media. Use techniques to build a variety of objects, from pots and creatures to plaques and fidgets. Campers will take home everything that they make one week later. We will also spend lots...
Learn how to create digital art and animation with tools such as a digital drawing tablet. Campers will use Blender, a free animation software package, and Krita, an open source digital drawing package. Computers will be provided for use at camp;...
Become a ranger, wizard, rogue , warrior and more in this week of roleplaying camp. Campers will develop their characters, design accessories and costume pieces, learn a bit of improv acting, and finally engage in a life roleplay game to flex their...
Explore nature through artistic expression! Learn watercolor techniques and enjoy painting and sketching outdoors from natural scenes. We’ll spend time journaling in and about nature using mindfulness exercises and reflection, and learn to press...
Learn how to code Edison robots. During camp we will learn how to navigate mazes, detect objects, and program decisions for our Edisons to make. This leads to us running multiple robot wresting tournaments during camp. Legos will be used during...
