Category Archives: Day Camp

Carkeek Park Earthkeepers Nature Day Camp is Back!

We’re Back! Earthkeepers Summer Nature Day Camp is back at Carkeek Park after two years. Registration begins Tuesday, April 19th. Space is limited.  Here are the dates and themes of the 8 weeks of camp this year:

  • July 5-8  Nature Detective
  • July 11-15 Tidepool Exploration
  • July 18-22 MicroWorlds
  • July 25-29 Carkeek Survivor
  • Aug 1-5 Passport to Puget Sound
  • Aug 8-12 PNW Time Travel
  • Aug 15-19 Outdoor Exploration
  • Aug 22-26 Fur and Feathers

For more information about the camp and scholarships as well as links to the registration site and scholarship sites, please visit our Earthkeepers page

Registration for EarthKeepers Summer Day Camp 2018 is open

Weeks are filling up fast!

EarthKeepers is a special summer day camp for exploring, learning and playing outdoors in Carkeek Park’s 216 acres of lush forest, meadows, wetlands, creeks, and beach. We offer activities to foster friendship, learning, creativity and leadership. On any given day at Camp you may find yourself exploring the tide pools, hike the many trails, play in a field, learn about nature, or create art. Different themes each week! The age range that camp is designed for is 6 – 12. The camp runs 9am – 4pm , Monday through Friday, July 2 to August 24, 2018 (no camp July 4th).

Learn more here….
Scholarships Available.

Registration for EarthKeepers Summer Day Camp is open

There are still spots left for week one and week two!

EarthKeepers is a special summer day camp for exploring, learning and playing outdoors in Carkeek Park’s 216 acres of lush forest, meadows, wetlands, creeks, and beach. We offer activities to foster friendship, learning, creativity and leadership. On any given day at Camp you may find yourself exploring the tide pools, hike the many trails, play in a field, learn about nature, or create art. Different themes each week! The age range that camp is designed for is 6 – 12. The camp runs 9am – 4pm , Monday through Friday, June 26 to August 25, 2017 (no camp July 4th).

Learn more here….

Scholarships Available.

Thank you 2016 EarthKeepers for a summer well done!

Week4._The sea stars that the campers in Kara's group found and were pouring water on to try to help them since they were stranded on sand
Week4_A dead fish that Jodie found and was very interested in
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Week4_The sculpin-like fish that some of the groups found hiding under a rock with eggs on the rock above it-see next picture
Week4The eggs found above the sculpin-like fish under a rock on the beach
Week1_Max found this moth (Antheraea polyphemus) under a tree near the POD
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Week4_Andy Goldsworthy art that Kairo and Axel made together in our secret spot
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Week4._The sea stars that the campers in Kara's group found and were pouring water on to try to help them since they were stranded on sand
Week4_A dead fish that Jodie found and was very interested in
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Week4_The sculpin-like fish that some of the groups found hiding under a rock with eggs on the rock above it-see next picture
Week4The eggs found above the sculpin-like fish under a rock on the beach
Week1_Max found this moth (Antheraea polyphemus) under a tree near the POD
Week2_BubbleMan
Week4_Andy Goldsworthy art that Kairo and Axel made together in our secret spot
Exploring -beach-part1
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