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πΏ Nature Sprouts Summer Camp at Chaplin Nature Center πΏGive your child a summer full of exploration, discovery, and outdoor fun! Nature Sprouts Camp is a hands-on outdoor experience designed to spark curiosity and build a love for the natural world through guided hikes, animal encounters, and interactive activities.
π June 1β5, 2026
π Chaplin Nature Center β Arkansas City, KS
Each day features a new adventure:
π¦ Monday β Birds & Mammals
π’ Tuesday β Reptiles & Creek Life
π Wednesday β Insects & Pollinators
πΊοΈ Thursday β Navigation & Geocaching Adventure
π₯ Friday β Family Night: Movie & Campfire (6:00β8:30pm, optional for families)
βοΈ Two Daily Sessions Available:
Session 1 (Ages 2β8): 9:00amβ11:30am (Parent must stay with child)
Session 2 (Ages 9β14): 1:00pmβ3:30pm (Drop-off, no parents required with signed waiver)
π¨βπ©βπ§ Sibling Requests:
If siblings are placed in different sessions, we will do our best to accommodate requests to keep them together if space allows (by request only).
π Registration Information:
To register, contact the CNC Director to receive a registration packet.
Completed packets are due by May 1, 2026.
β οΈ A spot is not reserved until a completed packet has been received and reviewed in the office.
βοΈ Minimum of 5 campers required per session
βοΈ Only 25 spots per sessionβfirst come, first served!
π Call or text: 620-442-4133
π§ Email: [email protected]
π Cost: FREE to attend
Chaplin Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are highly encouraged to help cover supplies, snacks, and programming.
π± Come explore, learn, and grow with us this summer!
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