Enrollment is by the week. Located at 100 Water Street in Woods Hole village, the program opens for nine weeks beginning June 19 and running through August 25. Staff members organize cooperative games, cooking, arts and crafts, multicultural activities, nature walks, bike trips, daily beach trips, and many activities generated by the children's interests. Explore the area's ponds, swamps, marshes, bogs, and rivers. Designed to be a hands-on experience that will build an understanding of the natural and artificial changes occurring in wetlands and develop environmental responsibility.
Emphasis is on an environmental awareness and skill development.
Study the anatomy, physiology, and ecology of coastal and marine plants and animals. Investigate nature while learning the basics of photography. Students will develop their own black and white photographs. 35mm camera required. Fee includes two rolls of film, photographic paper, chemicals and instruction.