Activities & Crafts

Check out the many things that you can do, a different thing each day, Monday through Thursday. You rank your choices in order of your preference (1-10). Usually you can get most if not all of the things you want to do. There is something cool for every one, every day. When you fill out your application, you will be able to choose your preference of which activity/craft you would like to participate in. To help you to choose, you can download this pdf file or read below.

Music

Learn new songs or sing old favorites. You won’t be disappointed. You can participate all 4 days if you like.

Archery

The sport, practice or skill of using a bow to propel arrows at targets. Your targets may be enhanced with balloons.

Basketball

Team sport. Need at least 3 – 5 on each team. Come get your dribbling and shooting fun and compete with other teammates.

Board Games

Anyone up for competition? Fast paced games available in air condition comfort.

Fishing

Fishing is the practice of catching or attempting to catch fish with a hook that is generally known as angling. You can always return the fish to the water. Campers have caught some big fish. Try your luck.

Geo-Caching

Using special tools find the “cache” in the woods.  Then cool off by the Snack Shack.

Leather Bracelets

Using stamps and metal colored paints, you can make a bracelet to wear or give away.

Making Ice Cream

Make your own ice cream and put on toppings before you eat.

Newspaper

The Newshound, Camp newspaper. Written daily by you about what’s happening at camp that day.

Paint on Canvas or Rocks

Use masking tape, balloons, or brushes to paint on your canvas or rock.  Your imagination will be the limit.

Paper Weights

Enjoy being creative to make a paper weight to take home. Could be a Father’s Day gift.

Photography

New cameras to use. Making many pictures and yours may be picked for the newspaper and/or put online.

Rifle Range

New targets. This will be a challenge to see how good you are at hitting your target.

Shrinky Dinks® and Perler Beads

Draw or trace or copy any image onto a Shrinky Dinks sheet, then bake to watch it shrink. Fascinating. You may also want to make a project using Perler Beads. The designs and ideas are almost limitless.

Sling Shot

What can you hit with a slingshot? Come find out. It is very exciting.

String Art

Make a beautiful piece of art using pins and string. Bring your own design or use one of ours.

Wood Burning

Using simple wood burning tools and easy techniques to help you add designs to a bare wood project.

Grades 7–12:

 

Canoeing/Kayaking

2 person canoes and kayaks include paddling and balancing while moving fast across open water. Of course, your partner should be as coordinated as you are, or you are all likely to end up in the cool wet water. Life vests are worn by all. Sign up if you are 7th grade or higher.

Grades 9–12:

High Ropes

Get parents’ permission first, then join others climbing up high in the trees, a climbing wall and zip line. The thrill is there to grab. (Permission slip required.) Click here!