Bird’s Eye View*discover the world around us with a “bird’s eye view.” From tiny...
Transcript of Bird’s Eye View*discover the world around us with a “bird’s eye view.” From tiny...
2014
SUMMERSanctuary Adventures
Over 90 Years of Connecting People with Nature
June 30 - August 29 • Monday - Friday9 AM - 3 PM
134 Cove Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771T (516) 922-3200 • F (516) 922-6734
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SUMMER 2014 THEMES
Bird’s Eye View*Session 1: June 30 - July 3 (*Discounted Price)Ever wonder what it would feel like to fly? This week discover the world around us with a “bird’s eye view.” From tiny hummingbirds to fierce falcons- explore what makes our feathered friends so special!
Marine MysteriesSession 2: July 7- July 11The ocean is the last frontier! Get ready to get your feet wet as we take an exciting, hands-on look at the mysterious plants and animals who call this place home.
It’s Easy Being Green Session 3: July 14- July 18 Taking care of our planet is a big job, but if we all work together we can make a difference! Take part in protecting our wildlife and learn about other awesome kids doing the same thing.
Special Program-Kayak ExplorationsSession 3: July 14- July 18Please see inside of brochure for more information!
History’s Mysteries Session 4: July 21- July 25 All living things leave evidence behind. This week we’ll use our detective skills to dig into the history of Long Island and discover the stories its people, places, and wildlife have to tell!
Special Program-Eco-Expedition OvernightSession 4: July 21-July 25 Please see inside of brochure for more information!
Kid Vs. Wild (this popular week is back-sign up fast!) Session 5: July 28- August 1 (CIT week)Become a survivor as you discover the importance of shelter, water, fire, and food and how to find them in the wild. Practice basic survival skills such as shelter building and fire making!
Weird and Wacky WildernessSession 6: August 4- August 8 Have you ever heard of a blob fish, aye-aye, or vampire deer? There’s a whole world of wacky wilderness out there! Spend this week discovering these weird and mysterious animals’ adaptations through games, presentations, and more!
Special Program-Kayak ExplorationsSession 6: August 4- August 8Please see inside of brochure for more information!
Earth and SkySession 7: August 11- August 15 Learn about the soil beneath your feet and the stars in the sky above you as you spend the week exploring everything from earth science to astronomy!
Special Program-Eco-Expedition OvernightSession 7: August 11- August 15Please see inside of brochure for more information!
Water Waders Session 8: August 18- August 22 (CIT week)Dive into an aquatic adventure this week exploring in the best way possible getting wet! Explore ponds, estuaries, streams, and meet marine ambassadors!
Muddy BuddiesSession 9: August 25- August 29 Get out and get dirty! Climb trees, dash through wooded trails, catch critters, and explore all the outdoors has to offer while loving every muddy minute of it.
Special Program-Kayak ExplorationsSession 9: August 25-August 29Please see inside of brochure for more information!
Visit our website:www.ny.audubon.org/TRSanctuary
2014 SUMMER REGISTRATION
Please complete and return with full payment. Confirmation & Medical Forms will be sent upon registration. Participants withdrawing for any reason with more than 2 weeks notice will receive a 75% refund. Participants withdrawing for any reason with 2 weeks or less notice will receive a credit to be used during any Summer 2014 session. PLEASE COMPLETE ONE REGISTRATION FORM PER CHILD.
Child’s Name_____________________________DOB_________________ Entering Grade_______Parent/Guardian___________________________Address ________________________________City, State, Zip _____________________________Phone ( ) _______________________________Email __________________________________
Sessions (check all that apply)q Session 1: June 30-July 3 q Session 6: Aug 4- Aug 8q Session 2: July 7- July 11 q Session 6: Kayak Expeditionq Session 3: July 14- July 18 q Session 7: Aug 11- Aug 15q Session 3: Kayak Expedition q Session 7: Eco- Expeditionq Session 4: July 21- July 25 q Session 8: Aug 18- Aug 22q Session 4: Eco-Expedition q Session 9: Aug 25- Aug 29q Session 5: July 28- Aug 1 q Session 9: Kayak Expedition
All participants receive one FREE T-SHIRT!Choose your child’s size
q Youth S q Youth M q Youth L q Adult S q Adult M q Adult L q Adult XL
Become a Member and SAVEMembers enjoy many benefits throughout the year including a quarterly newsletter, discounts on programs and events,
and special members only events!
q YES, I would like to sign up or renew my membership: q Family $50 q Patron $100q Contributing $250 q Sustaining $500
I would like to donate $__________ to the scholarship fund to sponsor a child to attend campCalculate total: $____________ (5% discount per sibling per week)Payment Details:q Check # _________________ (Payable to Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary)
We encourage payment by check
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Signature _________________________________________
PROGRAM PRICING SPECIAL PROGRAMSGROUP DESCRIPTIONS
Refer a friend to receive a 10% discount!NEW: 5% off per sibling per week
Call for more information (516) 922 -3200
Chickadees (ages 4-6)
This group is for the curious and creative. Children will enjoy storytelling, crafts, games and exciting outdoor explorations which make this hands-on program stimulating and fun.
Blue Jays (ages 7-9 )
Blue Jays are encouraged to take longer looks, ask questions and make connections with their surroundings. Activities are designed with their increasing abilities in mind.
Eagles (ages 10-12)
On-site and off-site expeditions give this group the opportunity to make exciting observations and discoveries while developing a greater sense of environmental awareness.
Conservationists in Training (ages 13-17)
During sessions 5 and 8, budding conservationists can learn and apply environmental education methods and future career skills by assisting leaders and younger participants in this hands-on program. CITs still enjoy the fun of Summer Sanctuary Adventures but with added team building, conservation and leadership activities to help them prepare for their exciting futures! Eco-Expeditions and Kayak Explorations are open to children ages 13-17 for the corresponding fee.
Members
Non-Members
Conservationists in Training
Early BirdRegistering before May 15
RegularRegistering on or after May 15
Eco-Expedition Overnight (Eagles & CITs only)Available Sessions 4 or 7 Only
Kayak Explorations(Eagles & CITs only)Available Sessions 3, 6, 9 Only
Week 1 Special Price*Sanctuary is CLOSED July 4
Receive $30 off fees
$310/wk
$350/wk
$375/wk
$295/wk
$350/week
$390/wk
$415/wk
$335/wk
$225/wk
RegularRegistering on or after May 15
Eco-Expedition Overnight(Eagles & CITs only)Available Sessions 4 or 7 Only
Kayak Explorations(Eagles & CITs only)Available Sessions 3, 6, 9 Only
Week 1 Special Price*Sanctuary is CLOSED July 4
Ages 13-17
Help us wrap-up each session with Family Campfire Fun Days! Fridays at 2:30pm
Eco-Expedition Overnight
Sessions 4&7 - Eagles & CITsIncludes a 2-day, 1-night campout under the stars at West Hills County Park! There will be team building, leadership, and survial skills at the Sanctuary culminating with an overnight for an exciting camp-out adventure. Campers will go on a hike to the highest point on Long Island, pitch tents, and make their own meals. Tents, food and cooking equipment will be provided. Campers will be given a packing list and must be able to carry in and carry out all of their personal items. So popular that we added an extra week!
Kayak Explorations
Sessions 3, 6, 9 - Eagles & CITsCampers will embark on new adventures every day. After learning paddling and safety techniques, we launch into Oyster Bay & beyond to learn about this unique habitat while contributing to conservation projects. Monday-Thursday will be spent on the water & Friday at the Sanctuary for traditional camp fun! Kayaks, paddles, & personal flotation devices will be provided. Please ensure camper has water, lunch and is dressed for the weather every day. Protective water footwear is a must! Only 6 spots available—Sign up now!
Participants must come to TRSAC every day with a reusable water bottle, snack, lunch and dressed
for fun in any weather!
Children are placed in groups of no more than 15 and guided by experienced educators. All education staff is
first aid and CPR certified.