Hiking

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Adventure Play

The outdoors is great for kids. Many studies have shown that children who play outside do better in school and generally lead happy, healthy lives. During this free-play nature program, older campers will be able to choose from a variety of crafts, games and activities. Play in the creek, build a shelter, go fishing, search for salamanders, or build a fire! Who knows what the day’s adventure will be? This is a good choice for children who prefer less structure. Ages: 11-15

Dates:

08/05/2019

08/06/2019

08/07/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Adventures in Neverland

Join Peter Pan for an adventure in Neverland. Get outfitted at the “lost boy” camp. Take part in a pirate treasure hunt, walk the plank, and create a mermaid lagoon. Off to Neverland we go! Ages: 4-6

Dates:

07/08/2019

07/09/2019

07/10/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. OR 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Animal Adventures

Dig up your passport and get outfitted for a safari expedition. Set up your safari camp, and go on a bug hunt. Through hikes, crafts, games, and stories we’ll spend the week in deep exploration and adventure. Ages: 4-6

Dates:

07/15/2019

07/16/2019

07/17/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. OR 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Animal Adventures

Dates:

07/22/2019

07/23/2019

07/24/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. OR 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Earth Artisan

Explore the museum’s Nature Center and village grounds, and make art that reflects your experiences. Visit the potter, museum print maker and other village artisans. Collect natural materials and use them to design your own handmade paper. Learn how to write in calligraphy, and practice your new skill. Ages: 7-10

Dates:

07/22/2019

07/23/2019

07/24/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Earth Camp Open House

Calling all Earth Campers! Join us for an introduction to Earth Camp to get to know the Nature Center and get excited for your week of camp. You don’t need to be signed up for earth camp to join in the fun. All families are welcome.

Dates:

06/30/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Fathers in the Forest

Join our naturalists and volunteers for some Father’s Day fun. Independently hike the trails with your family enjoying the great outdoors. When you return to the Nature Center, learn more about some of the unique parenting styles of the animal kingdom.

Dates:

06/16/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Fishing

In this introductory class for girls and boys, learn the skills needed to identify, catch and prepare fish. Make your own fishing pole and lures. Become skilled at baiting hooks, identifying aquatic insects, and cooking your catch over an open fire. Practice your newly learned skills while exploring fishing ponds and the Oatka Creek located on the museum's private property. Ages: 11-15

Dates:

08/12/2019

08/13/2019

08/14/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Flowers and Fairies Mother’s Day Festival

April showers bring May flowers, along with fairies to help them grow. Come see what is in bloom at the GCV&M Nature Center and search for the fairies, and pollinators, that keep the earth beautiful.

Dates:

05/12/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Nature Play

The great outdoors is great for kids. Many studies have shown that children who play outside do better in school and generally lead happy, healthy lives. During this free-play nature program, campers will be able to choose from a variety of crafts, games, and activities. Play in the creek, build a fort, search for salamanders or cool off in the sprinkler. Who knows what the day’s adventure will be? This is a good choice for children who prefer less structure. Ages: 7-10

Dates:

07/15/2019

07/16/2019

07/17/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

See map: Google Maps

Phone:

585-294-8261

Nature Play

Dates:

08/05/2019

08/06/2019

08/07/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Outdoor Survival: Wilderness Skills

Gain confidence and comfort in being outdoors during this basic survival skills adventure. Become proficient at hands-on activities such as fire lore, camp cooking, tracking, fishing, navigation, shelters, useful plants, camp crafts and other fun survival experiences. Practice how your ancestors may have lived and enjoy nature to the fullest. Ages: 11-15

Dates:

07/15/2019

07/16/2019

07/17/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Outdoor Survival: Wilderness Skills

Dates:

07/29/2019

07/30/2019

07/31/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Pond Exploration

Observing a pond is a perfect way to enjoy a spring day. Our naturalists and volunteers would be happy to introduce you and your family to the turtles, salamanders, frogs, and insects that call our ponds home.

Dates:

05/19/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Pond Exploration

Dates:

06/02/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Salamander Squad!

Amazing amphibians are all around us, you just need to know where to look. Spend a week searching for these cold-blooded creatures around the nature center. Learn how to safely locate, document, and protect each species. Use field guides, nets and magni-viewers to study specimens up close. Ages: 6-8

Dates:

07/08/2019

07/09/2019

07/10/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Salamander Squad!

Dates:

07/29/2019

07/30/2019

07/31/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Wild Craft

Forage for and use natural materials to create fun and useful items. Learn about the local plant community and plant uses. Emphasis will be on use of invasive plants, downed wood and other abundant, easily found materials. Find the perfect walking stick, and carve designs into your work. Create a leather sling for target shooting. Make these and many other natural crafts from forest-found materials. Perfect class choice for any crafty wild child! Ages: 11-15

Dates:

07/22/2019

07/23/2019

07/24/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Wild Play

This camp is perfect for the wild child in your life! During this free-play nature program, campers will explore the trails and ponds, play in the forest, build a fort, search for creatures, or cool off in the sprinkler. Who knows what wild adventure each day will bring? This is a good choice for children who prefer less structure. Ages: 6-8

Dates:

08/05/2019

08/06/2019

08/07/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Woodland Fairy & Elf Academy

This camp is an opportunity for your child to get in touch with their inner fairy, or elf, and gain outdoor experiences that will last a lifetime. Participants will make friends with nature as they explore the enchanted woodlands, discover interesting plants and animals, and see how far their imaginations can take them. On Friday, join us for a forest festival with refreshments, and plenty of fairy fun and elf entertainment. Ages: 4-6

Dates:

08/12/2019

08/13/2019

08/14/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. OR 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Woodland Fairy & Elf Academy: Fairy Finishing School

This advanced version of Woodland Fairy and Elf Academy brings together children who enjoy using their imaginations in outdoor settings. Campers will be immersed in a fantasy playworld based upon caring for the environment around us and taking care of our fellow woodland residents and neighbors. Campers will time travel to the 1800's and visit the historic village to learn elven cooking and Victorian fairy gardening techniques. Ages: 7-10

Dates:

07/08/2019

07/09/2019

07/10/2019

Time:

10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Woodland Fairy & Elf Academy: Fall Fairies (and Elves)

Woodland Fairy and Elf Academy is an opportunity for your 4-8 year old child to get in touch with their inner fairy (or elf) and gain outdoor experiences that will last a lifetime.

Dates:

09/08/2019

09/15/2019

09/22/2019

Time:

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Organization:

Location:

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford, NY, 14511

United States

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Phone:

585-294-8261

Woodland Fairy & Elf Academy: Spring Sprites

Woodland Fairy and Elf Academy is an opportunity for your 4-8 year old child to get in touch with their inner fairy (or elf) and gain outdoor experiences that will last a lifetime.

Dates:

04/28/2019

05/05/2019

05/19/2019

Time:

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location:

Mendon Ponds Park

Clover Street & Canfield Road

Pittsford, NY, 14534

United States

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Phone:

(585) 987-1717

22nd Annual Outdoor Expo

Dates:

06/08/2019

Time:

9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Organization:

Camp Cherith

Location:

9534 Short Tract Road

Hunt, NY, 14846

United States

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Phone:

5856262807

Camp Cherith of Western NY

Dates:

07/14/2019

07/15/2019

07/16/2019

Time:

3pm Sunday -10 am Saturday

Organization:

Location:

45 Britton Rd.

Rochester, NY, 14612

United States

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Phone:

585-621-8896

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Adirondack Adventure - Session #3 - 6-day camp in the Adirondacks, ages 12 to 16

Dates:

07/07/2019

07/08/2019

07/09/2019

Time:

overnight camp

Organization:

Location:

45 Britton Rd.

Rochester, NY, 14612

United States

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Phone:

585-621-8896

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Adirondack Adventure - Session #6 - 6-day camp in the Adirondacks, ages 12 to 16

Dates:

08/04/2019

08/05/2019

08/06/2019

Time:

overnight camp

Organization:

Location:

45 Britton Rd.

Rochester, NY, 14612

United States

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Phone:

585-621-8896

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #1 - for 7- to 12-year-olds

Dates:

06/24/2019

06/25/2019

06/26/2019

Time:

8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Organization:

Location:

45 Britton Rd.

Rochester, NY, 14612

United States

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Phone:

585-621-8896

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #2 - for 7- to 12-year-olds

Dates:

07/01/2019

07/02/2019

07/03/2019

Time:

8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Organization:

Location:

45 Britton Rd.

Rochester, NY, 14612

United States

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Phone:

585-621-8896

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #4 - day camp for ages 7 to 12

Dates:

07/15/2019

07/16/2019

07/17/2019

Time:

8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Organization:

Location:

45 Britton Rd.

Rochester, NY, 14612

United States

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Phone:

585-621-8896

Mountain High Adventure Camp - Introduction to Adventure - Session #5 - for 7- to 12-year-olds

Dates:

07/29/2019

07/30/2019

07/31/2019