Delaware Nature Society

Grade Completed 7-9: Kitchen Showdown ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-06 08:30 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Step into the kitchen and let your creativity shine! Experiment with bold flavors, fun ingredients, and teamwork as you craft culinary masterpieces. End the week with an epic cook-off to showcase your tasty creations! | $500.00 (grades 7-9)†

Grade Completed K-1: Little Farmer, Jul 6 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-06 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Spend time with our farmers and explore the vegetable and flower fields, pastures, and barns. Meet our animals, help with light farm chores, and create fun enrichment activities to keep our animals happy and engaged! | $390.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-1: Wild Things of Ashland ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-06 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Let your imagination run wild this week as you play new games and explore hidden habitats! Design and build a small boat to race in the Red Clay Creek. Meet nature’s “monsters” and create your own wild things crown! | $360.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-9: After Camp, Jul 6 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-06 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, Jul 13 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 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: Care of Magical Creatures for Wizard Wannabees ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Become a wizard in a world full of magical creatures. Classify your own fantastic beasts, figure out what it takes to be a magi-zoologist, and learn about the animals of Ashland and their “magical” traits. Pack your wands! | $375.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Nature Detectives, Jul 13 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Young detectives will explore fields, forests, and streams, uncovering clues about plants, animals, and habitats. Each day builds observation and problem-solving skills while discovering the wonders outdoors. | $390.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 4-6: Coverdale Artist ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Explore, create, and connect with nature through art. Nature is your canvas and inspiration. Explore your creativity amid pastures, meadows, and a tranquil stream. | $420.00 (grades 4-6)

Grade Completed 4-6: Careers in Science ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Visit with professionals from a variety of scientific careers to discover their jobs. Conduct experiments, track wildlife, explore marshes, handle reptiles, and much more! | $465.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 4-6: Canoe Club, Jul 13 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 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 2-3: Crafting With Nature ~ Abbott's Mill Nature Center
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, 19963, United States
Get in touch with your creative side and enjoy crafting and art inspired by nature. | $300.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 4-6: Fun with Fishing, Jul 13 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Begin your week at a private pond to learn the basics of fishing and fish identification. Cast a line, use lures, fish with live bait, and master the art of unhooking your catch. | $465.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 7-9: Survivor ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Join our team to outwit and outplay each other in the wilds. Teams will complete obstacle courses and outdoor skill challenges to earn the “survivor” title each day. Do you have what it takes to survive? | $465.00 (grades 7-9)†

Grade Completed K-1: Fresh Air, Friends, and Fun ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Join friends for a week of engaging in nature, working on the farm, playing outside, and discovering that coming home a little tired and dirty is a good thing! Fresh air, friends, and fun: there is no better way to spend the day! | $390.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-1: Mudpie Madness ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Explore watery habitats at Ashland and discover the life they support. Search along muddy banks, look under rocks and use nets to catch a few creatures. | $360.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed K-9: After Camp, Jul 13 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-13 15:00 - 18:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Grade Completed K-9: Before Camp, Jul 20 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 07:30 - 08:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Grade Completed 4-6: Tom Sawyer ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Spread your blanket, lie back, and marvel at the beauty of nature – Tom Sawyer style. Listen to excerpts from the Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Explore and tube your way down the Brandywine River. | $435.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 4-6: Survivor: Abbott's Mill ~ Abbott's Mill Nature Center
2026-07-20 08:30 - 15:00 | Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, 19963, United States
Develop valuable skills that will help you survive in the wild, all the while having fun in the outdoors. | $300.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 2-3: Wild Art ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Unleash your creativity and turn the wonders of nature into amazing art. Explore the outdoors, gathering natural materials and repurposing everyday items to craft colorful collages, sculptures, and other imaginative creations. | $375.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 4-6: Rock Hunters ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Get ready to Rock & Roll! Collect samples throughout the week and start your own rock collection! Explore unique rock formations and visit a local mineral shop. Create a rock exhibition to display our finds. | $435.00 (grades 4-6)†

Grade Completed 7-9: Canoe Adventures ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 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 at ponds, rivers, and marshes. All experience levels welcome. Must be able to swim. | $435.00 (grades 7-9)†

Grade Completed K-1: Enchanted Forest ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
What enchanting creatures live in the woods waiting to be discovered? Fairies, gnomes, and mystical trees, we’ll find this and more with games, crafts, and a bit of Fairy Magic. | $360.00 (grades K-1)

Grade Completed 4-6: Wizards and Lizards ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-20 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
A week of wizardry and wondrous creatures, spellbinding activities, and magical discoveries. Enroll for a week beyond your wildest imagination! | $500.00 (grades 4-6)

Grade Completed K-9: After Camp, Jul 20 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-20 15:00 - 18:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Grade Completed K-9: Before Camp, Jul 27 ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-27 07:30 - 08:30 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Grade Completed 2-3: Adventure Camp ~ Abbott's Mill Nature Center
2026-07-27 08:30 - 15:00 | Abbott’s Mill Nature Center, 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, 19963, United States
Take daily challenging adventure hikes in meadows, forests, and bogs, along streams and by canoe on local ponds. | $300.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Eco Lab ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-27 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
At Eco Lab, campers don’t just explore nature—they investigate it. Every trail, stream, and meadow becomes a living laboratory, where young scientists observe, experiment, and uncover the hidden secrets of the natural world. | $375.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 2-3: Farmer's Helpers, Jul 27 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve
2026-07-27 08:30 - 15:00 | Coverdale Farm Preserve, 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, 19807, United States
Join the Coverdale Farm Team for a Week of Farming Fun! Experience the outdoors, care for animals, discover what’s growing, and explore the harmonious relationship between the farm and nature. | $390.00 (grades 2-3)

Grade Completed 7-9: Beginning Backpackers ~ Ashland Nature Center
2026-07-27 08:30 - 15:00 | Ashland Nature Center, 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States
Set off for adventure and learn the basics of backpacking! Pack a backpack, read a map, start a fire, and cook camp food. On Thursday, trek to the Bucktoe Creek Preserve on an overnight backpacking experience! | $495.00 (grades 7-9)†
