4-H Day Camps Offered

Cloverbud Day Camp – Out of this World, Fun on the Farm, Outdoor Survival
Where: UWO Fond du Lac Campus *Fun on the Farm will be held at a farm not UW
When: Wednesday, June 29, July 27, August 17, 9 am-3 pm
Who: Youth who have completed grades Kindergarten-2nd
Cost: $10/day or $25 for all 3. Register through 4-HOnline under events starting June 8. Registration closes the Friday before each camp. Camp is limited to 30 participants.

Camp Description:
Wednesday, June 29 Out of this World – 3- 2-1- BLAST OFF! Youth will learn about aerospace as they build planes, rockets, and fly kites. Youth will explore planets and outer space on this fun filled day.

Wednesday, July 27 Fun on the Farm – Do you know where your food comes from? Youth will learn about caring for animals, planting, harvesting, cooking, and more. There will be lots of farm theme activities, crafts, and fun for everyone!

Wednesday, August 17 Outdoor Survival – Do you have the skills for being in the great outdoors? Youth will hike through the Gottfried Arboretum while learning about map skills, compass/GPS use, sing campfire songs, identifying wildlife and plants and so much more.  Youth will even cook outdoors with their very own solar ovens!

Cardboard Camp – Cardboard City
Where: UWO Fond du Lac Campus
When: Tuesday, August 2 – Thursday, August 4, 9 am-12 pm
Who: Youth grades 3rd-8th
Cost: $15 Register through 4-HOnline under events starting June 20. Registration closes Friday, July 29. Must have a minimum of 5 participants. Camp is limited to 10 participants. Waitlist will be started. If there is enough interest, we may open a second camp.

Description: Have you ever wanted to design your own city? Join us to do just that at Cardboard City Day Camp. Youth will have the opportunity to create different parts of a town, whether it is the post office, library, grocery store, or a school. Youth will learn how to plan, design, and multiple ways to connect cardboard. The town will be constructed using various materials such as cardboard boxes, paper towel tubes, paper plates, and more. Youth will work as a team to complete a challenge, so let’s get building!

NEW – Art Day Camp
Where: UWO Fond du Lac Campus
When: Monday, August 8 – Wednesday, August 10, 9 am-3 pm
Who: Youth grades 3rd -10th
Cost: $12/day or $30 for all 3. Register through 4-HOnline under events starting June 29. Registration closes Friday, August 5. Must have a minimum of 5 participants. Camp is limited to 10 participants. We will start a waitlist if we fill up.

Description:
Monday, August 8 Art-Rageous – Calling all youth artists! From clay to oil pastels and everything in between, youth will explore art by channeling their creativity while learning about different artists, techniques, and medias.

Tuesday, August 9 Picturesque Painting – Youth will explore all things paint this day. Activities will include watercolor, paint pouring, and acrylic painting. Bring your paint clothes and creative minds and we will supply the rest!

Wednesday, August 10 Phenomenal Photography – Learn about how to use your camera and what settings and features to use for what settings and situations. Youth will also learn about selecting photos, mounting, and other tips and tricks. Youth will practice taking pictures this day. (Recommendation: youth bring their own cameras if possible).

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