June 2017
Summer Nature Camps – Senior Session 1
Nature camp in the WV mountains less than 100 miles from Washington DC! Hike, swim, garden, backpack and hunt for birds, butterflies, salamanders and foxes at this nature and science camp. We incorporate laughter, games, arts, music, and lots of active fun into a relaxed but high quality program in which campers learn about animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Alongside dynamic, knowledgeable, caring staff, campers learn in small groups, carry out independent projects, while exploring nature. Each day…
Find out more »Senior Nature Camps – Senior Session 1
Campers aged 11-15 explore the 500-acre mountain wildlife sanctuary and beyond. Knowledgeable and caring staff incorporate laughter, games, arts and music into a relaxed but high quality program focusing on animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Every day brings a variety of choices for small groups, independent projects and nighttime adventures, including some camping out. Sessions are 2 weeks long.
Find out more »July 2017
Summer Nature Camps – Senior Session 2 (Advanced)
Nature camp in the WV mountains less than 100 miles from Washington DC! Hike, swim, garden, backpack and hunt for birds, butterflies, salamanders and foxes at this nature and science camp. We incorporate laughter, games, arts, music, and lots of active fun into a relaxed but high quality program in which campers learn about animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Alongside dynamic, knowledgeable, caring staff, campers learn in small groups, carry out independent projects, while exploring nature. Each day…
Find out more »Senior Nature Camps – Senior Session 2 (Advanced)
Campers aged 11-15 explore the 500-acre mountain wildlife sanctuary and beyond. Knowledgeable and caring staff incorporate laughter, games, arts and music into a relaxed but high quality program focusing on animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Every day brings a variety of choices for small groups, independent projects and nighttime adventures, including some camping out. Sessions are 2 weeks long.
Find out more »Summer Nature Camps – Adult Weekend
Nature camp in the WV mountains less than 100 miles from Washington DC! Hike, swim, garden, backpack and hunt for birds, butterflies, salamanders and foxes at this nature and science camp. We incorporate laughter, games, arts, music, and lots of active fun into a relaxed but high quality program in which campers learn about animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Alongside dynamic, knowledgeable, caring staff, campers learn in small groups, carry out independent projects, while exploring nature. Each day…
Find out more »Adult Nature Camp Weekend – Adult Weekend
Why should only children get to go to camp? The Adult Weekend was created because parents were longing to remain at BCWS in the cool green foliage, watching the sunset from the mountaintop, sleeping to the sound of owls and katydids, waking to birdsong, and trying their hands at the various activities and inactivities. The population includes adults in their 20s to 70s, some of whom are entirely new to the program. Some are constantly active, some take time in…
Find out more »August 2017
Summer Nature Camps – Senior Session 3
Nature camp in the WV mountains less than 100 miles from Washington DC! Hike, swim, garden, backpack and hunt for birds, butterflies, salamanders and foxes at this nature and science camp. We incorporate laughter, games, arts, music, and lots of active fun into a relaxed but high quality program in which campers learn about animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Alongside dynamic, knowledgeable, caring staff, campers learn in small groups, carry out independent projects, while exploring nature. Each day…
Find out more »Senior Nature Camps – Senior Session 3
Campers aged 11-15 explore the 500-acre mountain wildlife sanctuary and beyond. Knowledgeable and caring staff incorporate laughter, games, arts and music into a relaxed but high quality program focusing on animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Every day brings a variety of choices for small groups, independent projects and nighttime adventures, including some camping out. Sessions are 2 weeks long.
Find out more »Summer Nature Camps – Junior Program
Nature camp in the WV mountains less than 100 miles from Washington DC! Hike, swim, garden, backpack and hunt for birds, butterflies, salamanders and foxes at this nature and science camp. We incorporate laughter, games, arts, music, and lots of active fun into a relaxed but high quality program in which campers learn about animals, plants, geology, astronomy, ecology and conservation. Alongside dynamic, knowledgeable, caring staff, campers learn in small groups, carry out independent projects, while exploring nature. Each day…
Find out more »Junior Nature Camp Program – Junior Program
Watch deer at dusk! Swim with newts! This short session immerses young children in nature through arts, games, song, story, hiking and swimming. The small camp size and specially trained staff make this an ideal first overnight camp. Direct, entertaining activities and structured days set children at ease with the natural world.
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