Jr. Naturalist Camp "Nature Detectives"
JUN 23 2026 9:00 AM
Event Summary
Jr. Naturalist Camp: Nature Detectives (Ages 6–9)
Get ready to become a nature detective! This fun and hands-on camp is designed for youth ages 6–9 who are curious about the outdoors.
The cost is $10 per participant, payable on the day of the event (cash or check made out to Friends of Mahaska County Conservation (FMCC). After registering online, you will receive a registration form by email. Please bring the completed form along with your payment on the day of camp.
During this exciting day, kids will:
- Learn how to identify which animals made different tracks
- Discover how to “read” tracks to understand what animals were doing
- Dig for fossils like real paleontologists
- Create a fun (and edible!) “scat snack”
Join us for a day of exploring, investigating, and uncovering the secrets of nature!
Category
Programs