Summer Day Camp

Participant Info & Registration

Camp Participant information is below. Please scroll to the bottom of the page for links to the Registration Forms.

What MUST I bring?

  1. Close-toed shoes (tennis shoes or boots) are REQUIRED.

  2. Appropriate clothing for participating in outdoor activities most of the day. (shorts are OK)

  3. Any medication (prescription or OTC) you are required to take between 8:30AM - 4:00PM.

  4. A good attitude and sense of adventure! (most important thing)

  1. Camera

  2. Cell phone / smart phone (We will discourage use of phones except for the purpose of enhancing your learning experience by taking photos, taking notes, or using educational apps like a field guide)

  3. Rain Jacket

  4. Hat

  5. Binoculars (we should have some to share)

What could I bring?

Pick-Up & Drop-Off Locations

Ralph Edwards Park

Cedar St., T or C, NM

Natural Curiosity Animas Campus*

20 Cadena Rd, Caballo, NM 87931

 
 

  • *Turn in “Natural Curiosity Animas Campus Gate” & follow drive across the creek to the main house.

  • If your vehicle can’t drive across the creek (low-clearance cars), you can park before the creek and walk across the extension bridge.

What do I need for camp?

What will be provided? (You don’t need to bring these things, but you can bring your own if you’d like)

  1. Breakfast, Lunch, Snacks, Drinks

  2. Water Bottle (lots of cold water, lemonade, gatorade will be availble)

  3. Backpack

  4. Hat

  5. Poncho (in case it rains)

  6. Compass (for learning to navigate)

  7. Sunscreen

  8. Bug Spray

  9. Field Guides

  10. Field notebook

  11. Pens/pencils/art supplies

What must I NOT bring?

  1. Weapons of any kind (NO GUNS or KNIVES ALLOWED)!

  2. ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES (this includes prescription medications not prescribed to you and anything illegal for your age group).

  3. Vape Pens / Cigarettes

  4. Lighters / Matches

  5. Valuables like jewelry or nostalgic items you would be very sad if you lost or they were damaged.

  6. Bad attitude. (if you show up with this we will do our best to get rid of it)

Behavior Guidelines

Please read through the behavior guidelines with your participant(S). You can download a PDF file of the Behavior Guidelines by clicking on the photo.

Summer Camp Registration

Please complete the below steps to confirm your child’s participation and register them by May 15th.

*Enter “NC Summer Camp” in the Purpose of Visit field.

Contact Sophia Schaffer if you have any questions about or issues with the registration process.

575-201-3133

sophia.schaffer@natural-curiosity.org