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Nature's Calling

Environmental Education

P.O. Box 995, Simcoe ON N3Y 5B3
(519) 410-7376
info@naturescalling.ca
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Day camps

Brant and Norfolk Summer Camps

Bring out the “wild” in your child!

Our Eco-Explorer Brant summer camp will be held the last two weeks of July.

Norfolk summer camp will have 8 themed weeks.

Both are run by our Forest School teachers.

Ages 4 – 10 years old. Cost $300 full week.

Campers will be immersed in nature all day long! They will learn about plants & animals, practice survival skills, enjoy campfires and roast marshmallows, play games, make crafts, friends, memories and have FUN! … all in a safe, inclusive environment with our dedicated and experienced forest school staff.

NORFOLK Summer Day Camp Themes 2026

Nature Magic July 6th – 10th

The world of fairies, trolls, and dwarfs is all around us in nature. Open your imagination and join us as witches or warlocks, completing quests to collect magical gems, creating potions and finding the perfect wand. Enjoying the mythical world and natural world all together as one

Sticks, Stones, and Bones July 13th – 17th

Become a dinosaur for a day! Travel back in time to examine the mysteries nature has hidden for us within fossils, rocks, and sticks. When you find a stick, what do you imagine it could be? We will build, decorate and create with the sticks around camp including shelters, walking sticks, and much more.

Survival Camp July 20th – 24th

Survival skills are essential for becoming an advanced explorer. Throughout the week we will introduce and work on our survival skills which include; making water, first aid, building shelters and fires, and reading maps. At the end of the week, we will put our survival skills to the test.

Nature Bucket List July 27th – 31st

What are some of the things you want to do before you are 11 ¾? Build a den? Make friends with a bug? Discover wild animal clues? This week we will be checking off some essential nature experiences from the 50 things to do before you are 11 ¾ by the National Trust UK.

Awesome Animals Aug 4th – 7th (holiday Monday short week)

Did you know that you are an animal in nature, and we share our environment with many kinds of amazing animals? Mammals, reptiles, amphibians and more. We will learn about animals through exploration, games and fun activities. Each day we will focus on a family of creatures to find out what makes them different and amazing.

Muddy Adventure Aug 10th – 14th

Mud, slime, worms and bugs; we will be exploring the messy side of nature. Embrace the muck with dirt play, rivers and volcanos, mud kitchen cooking, rocks and fossils, mud painting, bug hunts and soil science.

Zombie Survival Aug 17th – 21st

Prepare for the Zombie Apocalypse! Throughout the week we will work on skills like tracking, camouflage, and avoiding detection, as well as survival skills like mapping, fire building, and shelter building. On Friday test your skills to see if you can survive.

Pirate Adventure Aug 24th – 28th

Ahoy, Maties! Get ready to set sail for a week of high-seas adventure and imagination! Campers will transform into brave pirates as we explore the great outdoors, hunt for hidden treasure, following mysterious maps and create our own pirate tales. Pirate week is all about fostering curiosity, confidence, and friendship while letting imaginations run wild.

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