Truckee Young Scientist Exploration Camp

A fun day camp in Downtown Truckee California for kids ages 5-13.
Dates: August 9-13, 2021
Times: 8:30 – 3:00 p.m. daily
Location: Truckee Donner Land Trust’s “Truckee Springs” parcel (drop off at the end of South River Street)
Price: $375 (includes Headwaters T-shirt)
Drop off : 8:30 and 9:00 am.
Pick up: between 2:30 and 3:00 pm each day.
Meals: all campers should pack a bag lunch, snack, and water bottle for each day of camp.
Camp overview:
Give your child the opportunity to explore nature this summer. This hands-on science camp is designed for children to have fun while exploring the unique ecology of the area.
Campers will explore the Truckee Donner Land Trusts’s new Truckee Springs park in Downown Truckee. From this site, hiking, splashing in the river, and other fun activities are all easily accessible. Science is fun and engaging when children get to ask the questions that they are curious about. This program will show your child that science is all around them, while forging a unique connection to the flora and fauna of the Sierra Nevada region.