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1860 Lake Boulevard NE, Bemidji, MN 56601Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. · Saturday and Sunday: ClosedMonday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Woman ownedRegistration opens in January(218) 555-0107
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Summer

Six weeks, one at a time

Every week runs Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a new theme. Book one week or several; the plan for cool mornings and rain is the same all summer.

Summer
  • Four campers in life jackets sitting on a dock, seen from behind, with a counselor beside them
    Mid JuneOpen

    Week 1: The lake and the shore

    Learning the beach, the dock and the lake rules, with shore games, shell-and-stone sorting and canoe basics in life jackets.

    • Ages 5 to 13
    • 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • A line of campers in daypacks hiking up a woodland trail behind a counselor
    Late JuneOpen

    Week 2: Woods and trails

    Short trail walks, tracks and signs, a creek bridge and a field notebook that comes home on Friday.

    • Ages 5 to 13
    • 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • A camper's hands tying a knot in a length of rope at a wooden table
    Early JulyWaitlist

    Week 3: Knots and shelters

    Rope, tarps and sticks: knots that hold, a lean-to built by the group and a rainy-morning shelter challenge.

    • Ages 5 to 13
    • 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • A camper in a life jacket fishing from the end of a dock, with a counselor standing nearby
    Mid JulyOpen

    Week 4: Paddle and fish

    Longer lake hours, paddling in pairs and fishing off the dock with bobbers and nets.

    • Ages 5 to 13
    • 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Raised garden beds and a small shed beside a gravel path
    Late JulyFull

    Week 5: Garden and kitchen

    Planting, picking and washing vegetables, then cooking a snack together in the pavilion.

    • Ages 5 to 13
    • 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • A pitcher of water and a stack of paper cups on a picnic table under a pavilion
    Early AugustOpen

    Week 6: Family picnic week

    Camp favorites on repeat, and a Friday picnic and woods walk with families.

    • Ages 5 to 13
    • 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Sample sessions.

Full weeks have a waitlist. Registration opens in January.

Ready to pick your weeks?

Register on our enrollment page, or call us and we will go through the weeks with you.

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