Delaware Nature Society

Grade Completed 4-6: Child Versus Wild ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-15 08:30 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Become an outdoor survivalist and set yourself loose in the wild! Learn to survive in the wild and get yourself out of the boondocks in one piece. This is a 4-day camp. | $375.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 4-6: Kitchen Chemistry, Jun 15 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-15 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Chemistry can be delicious! Step into the kitchen at Coverdale to explore the science of food—from fizzy reactions to melting and mixing. Try edible experiments, uncover the chemistry in recipes, and enjoy your tasty creations! | $400.00 (grades 4-6)

Grade Completed 4-6: Small Watercraft Adventures ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-15 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Use various small watercraft to ply local waters. Canoe, kayak, and tube your way around lakes, ponds, and rivers. Learn proper techniques and have a blast on the water! This is a 4-day camp. | $350.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 7-9: Island Adventures ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-15 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Explore a new island each day by motorboat or canoe! Explore rocky shorelines, dig for clams, and play games. Stay for an extended day on Wednesday and enjoy an “Island Celebration.” Must be able to swim. This is a 4-day camp. | $415.00 (grades 7-9)†

Grade Completed K-1: Little Artist, Jun 15 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-15 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Get inspired by nature. This fun-filled art camp invites curious kids to explore creativity through nature-inspired crafts, projects, and hands-on activities. Let your imagination grow as we create, play, and discover! | $310.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-1: Wings and Water ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-15 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Learn about the creatures of air and water while exploring the fields and wetlands at Ashland, Meet turtles and frogs, visit the butterfly house, and create crafts of your favorite animals. No camp 6/19 | $290.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-9: After Camp, Jun 15 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-15 15:00 - 18:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Stick around after camp to play, explore, and create. Bring a snack, relax, and then head back outside for a new adventure every day! Single day option is not available. This is a 4-day camp week. | $80.00 (grades K-9)

Grade Completed K-9: Before Camp, Jun 22 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 07:30 - 08:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Ashland offers Before Camp care to campers from 7:30am to 8:30am. Single day option is not available. | $60.00 (grades K-9)

Grade Completed 2-3: Art on the Farm, Jun 22 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Transform inspiration into masterpieces! Create 2D and 3D art while exploring the farm and preserve. Don’t miss our Friday art show to admire the beautiful creations. | $420.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Tough Mudder Nature Jr ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Get moving with a muddy adventure! Wade through the creek, hop across logs, and climb over rocks as you compete in events that build all around strength, mental grit, and camaraderie. | $375.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 4-6: Canoe Club, Jun 22 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Put your paddling skills to the test! Learn basic strokes and enjoy wildlife like eagles and turtles. All experience levels welcome. Must be able to swim. | $435.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 4-6: Farm Quest, Jun 22 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Embark on an adventure like never before! Use your skills to discover the secrets of Coverdale guided by curiosity and some help from your friends. Rise to the challenge and work together to explore the wonders of nature. | $400.00 (grades 4-6)

Grade Completed 4-6: Tough Mudder Nature ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Swing, scramble, splash, and compete in events that build strength, fitness, mental grit, and camaraderie on the rugged terrain of Ashland and the surrounding areas! | $435.00 (grades 4-6)

Grade Completed 4-6: Young Herpetologists ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Visit local habitats in search of snakes, turtles, salamanders, and frogs. Catch them, handle them, and learn how to identify them. | $435.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 7-9: Teen Wildlife Biologists ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Spend the week becoming a wildlife scientist! Learn modern wildlife science techniques to find, examine, survey, and enjoy wildlife. Hike little-explored areas and become the complete wildlife scientist! | $465.00 (grades 7-9)†

Grade Completed K-1: Enchanted Farm, Jun 22 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Dewdrops sparkle, animals graze, and fluffy clouds drift around the Fairy Tree in the Fir Grove. Welcome to a magical week at Coverdale! Explore where farm and nature meet—let your imagination soar! | $390.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-1: The Salamander Room ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Search woods, wetlands, and streams for salamanders and other creatures. Create a “Salamander Room” like the one in The Salamander Room by Anne Mazer. Hear stories about animals we see at Ashland everyday. | $360.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-9: After Camp, Jun 22 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-22 15:00 - 18:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Stick around after camp to play, explore, and create. Bring a snack, relax, and then head back outside for a new adventure every day! Single day option is not available. | $100.00 (grades K-9)

Grade Completed K-9: Before Camp, Jun 29 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 07:30 - 08:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Ashland offers Before Camp care to campers from 7:30am to 8:30am. Single day option is not available. This is a 4-day camp week. | $50.00 (grades K-9)

Ages 10-14: Christina River Rangers ~ DuPont Environmental Education Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | DuPont Environmental Education Center, 1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Explore the wonders of the Christina River with hands-on activities that reveal the beauty of our ecosystem. Learn the basics of rowing with Wilmington Youth Rowing Association, building skills, confidence & teamwork on the water. | (ages 10-14)†

Grade Completed 2-3: DelNature Games ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Join us for an adventure at Ashland and Coverdale! Campers in grades 2-6 will enjoy games, obstacle courses, and scavenger hunts, exploring nature in mixed-age teams. Drop-off and pick-up at both locations! This is a 4-day camp. | $320.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Dirt Detectives ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Dig down deep into the dirt and discover the many secrets beneath the soil. Grab your spyglass and solve a muddy mystery. Be prepared to get dirty! | $300.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Field and Feast ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Combine hands-on cooking experiences with the hustle and bustle of the farm. See where things grow and practice kitchen skills. Make delectable recipes including fresh, seasonal produce right from our vegetable garden. | $400.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Wings and Things ~ Abbott's Mill Nature Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, 19963, United States
Embark on a journey of exploration of all things that fly, particularly creatures that abound at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center. | $240.00 (grades 2-3)†

Grade Completed 4-6: DelNature Games ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Experience the best of Ashland and Coverdale with an exciting week that blends farm and nature! Compete in outdoor games, obstacle courses, scavenger hunts, and nature challenges during this 4-day adventure. | $320.00 (grades 4-6)

Grade Completed 4-6: Natural History of Battlefields ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Explore local battlefields and fortifications to understand the impact of terrain and nature on historical events. Learn how nature is a prime factor in shaping both local and world history. | $390.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 4-6: Young Ornithologists ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Become an ornithologist – master the science of birds! Meet with experts and visit special places to observe amazing feathered creatures! See herons, eagles, shorebirds, and many other species on our travels. | $350.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 7-9: Teen Farm Camp ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Grow skills, make friends, and dig into real farm life! Spend a week exploring nature, caring for animals, helping with projects, and learning regenerative farming. Build connections to land, water, and food—van trips included. | $330.00 (grades 7-9)†

Grade Completed K-1: Creature Wild ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Go wild with your creature friends, Wild Kratts style! Use your creature powers to discover the animals and habitats of Ashland. Use your imagination and go on creature-saving animal adventures. | $290.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-9: After Camp, Jun 29 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-06-29 15:00 - 18:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
