About
Fells Forest Camp is a flagship program for children ages 4 to 12. It includes self-guided explorations of the forest, unstructured time in nature, opportunistic nature interpretation, and self-directed learning and exploration.
At a glance
- Ages: 4–12 years old
About the provider
The program has 2026 sessions scheduled for June 29–July 2, July 6–July 10, July 13–July 17, July 20–July 24, July 27–July 31, August 3–August 7, and August 10–August 14. The June 22–June 26 session is listed as canceled for the 2026 camp season due to snow days.
- Fells Forest Camp — 4-12 · 2026 sessions: June 22–June 26 (canceled for 2026 camp season due to snow days); June 29–July 2; July 6–July 10; July 13–July 17; July 20–July 24; July 27–July 31; August 3–August 7; August 10–August 14 · Flagship program with self-guided explorations of the forest, unstructured time-in-nature, opportunistic nature interpretation, and self-directed learning and exploration.
- Art in Nature — 6-7, 8-9 · Hands-on art projects connecting children to nature.
- The Forest Up Close — 8-10 · Science-focused program exploring details of the forest, including decomposing logs, water systems, and lichen, with nature journaling.
- Science and Discovery — 7-9 · Hands-on science curriculum exploring ecosystems, habitats, forest layers, insects and bugs in the Middlesex Fells Reservation.
- Trailblazers — 10-12 · Full day service-learning program where campers help complete a project designed to benefit the trails and habitats in the Lawrence Woods section of the Fells.
Last updated September 1, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.