Overview
Prepare for a journey back in time at the Dinosaur Ridge Summer Day Camps, where each day offers a fresh adventure filled with scientific discovery. Over the course of nine weeks, young explorers, aged 6 to 13, are treated to a stimulating exploration of fossil sites, hands-on science projects, and the chance to learn from experts in fields such as paleontology, geology, and local wildlife. Picture the joy of uncovering hidden stories in the fossil-rich terrain of a National Natural Landmark, the thrill of learning about the earth's ancient history, and the satisfaction of hands-on science projects. The camp strives to inspire a sense of wonder, not just for the prehistoric world, but also for science, art, and nature. The small group sizes ensure each camper gets the chance to participate actively, explore fervently, and expand their knowledge enthusiastically. Running from June through early August, each week is a new opportunity to delve into the mysteries of the past. Safety is always paramount, and parents can rest easy knowing the team had a safe and successful 2020 camp season. Get ready to unearth a summer of fun, learning, and adventure at the Dinosaur Ridge Summer Day Camps. For specific inquiries, Camp Director Erin LaCount is ready to help. No prior dinosaur digging experience required, just bring your curiosity and let the adventure begin!