Classes & Camps


Edmonds Discovery Programs
A Leader in Conservation Education since 1980

Nature Day Camps

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Spring Break Discovery Days (Ages 6-12)

Wondering what your child can do during spring break for the Edmonds School District? Enroll them in Discovery Days! This week-long environmental learning camp is taught by Discovery Programs Ranger Naturalists. Each day's activities, crafts and outdoor programs are built around a theme, and include a walk to a park. Some of our themes are: Wetland Adventures, Birds & Bats, Slugs 'n Bugs, Wonderful Whales, and Tidepool Treasures.

 

Non-School Day Mini-Camps (Ages 6-12)

We offer nature-themed 5-hour mini-camps on most non-school days in the Edmonds School District.  See the recreation program guide for current offerings.

 

Summer Camps

Junior Beach Rangers I (Ages 6-7)
Discover Edmonds’ Marine Sanctuary with a Beach Ranger and learn about the creatures that live there through activities, games, and crafts. Learn how Beach Rangers keep animals and people safe while exploring tide pools and the Ranger Station. Get a Beach Ranger badge at the end of the week!

Junior Beach Rangers II (Ages 8-10)
Discover Edmonds’ Marine Sanctuary with a Beach Ranger and learn about the creatures that live there through activities, games, and crafts. Learn how Beach Rangers interpret tides, marine animals, seaweed, seabirds, and learn some techniques of marine biologists.  Campers will be awarded a Beach Ranger badge at the end of the week.

Junior Naturalists (Ages 9-12)
Learn the techniques that professional naturalists use: animal tracking, nature journaling, bird identification, stream and wetland investigations, and more.  Use scientific tools while exploring the forest, marsh, and intertidal habitats of Edmonds

Nature Explorers (Ages 6-8)
Explore the wild side of Edmonds forests, parks, and beaches. Learn how to use the tools of plant and wildlife biologists to identify and understand the natural environment around us. Games and crafts add extra fun to this camp with a new nature theme each day!


See the Recreation Program Guide for complete program listings.