Creek Camp at Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

  • Jun 13 - Jul 29, 2022
  • Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

    2605 Adobe Canyon Road
    Kenwood, California 95452
Ticket Price $310.00-$340.00 This event is now over
Description

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park Creek Camps:

Campamento del arroyo en el Parque Estatal Sugarloaf Ridge

When: 4 Sessions available

June 13 – 17, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 

June 27 – July 1, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 

July 11 -15, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM 

July 25 – 29, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Cuándo: habrá 4 sesiones disponibles:

 13 a 17 de junio, 

27 de junio al 1 de julio, 

11 a 15 de julio, 

y 25 a 29 de julio, todas de 9am a 3pm.

Where: Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, Kenwood

Dónde: Parque Estatal Sugarloaf Ridge, Kenwood

Who: Ages: 8-12 

Quien: edades de 8 a 12

Cost: $310 SEC members/$340 non-members

Costo: $310 para miembros de Sonoma Ecology Center, o $340 para el público general.

Join us for a week (or two!) of Creek camp exploration at Sugarloaf Ridge State Park. Traverse the headwaters of Sonoma Creek Watershed in this recreational and environmental education camp. Campers will spend the week as explorers, starting off the day with morning hikes on the park's trails. As the day warms, we'll stay close to water, exploring the creeks for insects and amphibians. Activities include investigating the properties of water, collecting and studying aquatic insects, learning about the wildlife and plants found in the park. Our camp days will also consist of plenty of games, hiking, and storytelling.

Creek Camp is run by Sonoma Ecology Center naturalist Jonny Ehlers. Jonny is a fourth-generation educator who began working with youth right out of high school in an after-school program in Sacramento. He later became an educator in West Sonoma County at a residential camp working with diverse populations and founded The Mycelium Project, an organization dedicated to helping kids and adults through hikes, and nature-based activities.

Acompañenos en una semana de exploración en el Parque Estatal Sugarloaf Ridge. Recorreremos la cabecera del arroyo de Sonoma en este campamento de día recreacional y educativo. Los participantes pasarán la semana como exploradores, empezando el día con caminatas en los senderos del parque. Conforme los días se tornan calurosos, exploraremos el arroyo en busca de insectos y anfibios. Actividades incluyen investigación de las propiedades del agua, coleccionar y estudiar  insectos acuáticos, y aprender acerca de la vida silvestre y las plantas en el parque. Nuestros días también consistirán de juegos, excursiones, y contar cuentos.

El campamento del arroyo en Sugarloaf es dirigido por Jonny Ehlers, naturalista con Sonoma Ecology Center. Jonny es un educador de cuarta generación que empezó a trabajar con jóvenes en un programa postescolar después de terminar su preparatoria. Mientras vivía en un campamento en el oeste del Condado de Sonoma trabajando con poblaciones diversas, fundó The Mycelium Project, una organización dedicada a ayudar a niños y adultos a través de actividades basadas en la naturaleza, como excursiones en senderos.

Date & Time

Jun 13 - Jul 29, 2022

Venue Details

Sugarloaf Ridge State Park

2605 Adobe Canyon Road
Kenwood, California 95452 Sugarloaf Ridge State Park
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