Children explore a rocky, muddy shore with a turtle and a QR code in the foreground, set against a backdrop of trees and a sunny sky with text announcing "BNS KIDS Avon River Mucky Shore Explore DAY CAMP."

Blomidon Naturalists Society

LXCL:While this event is pay-what-you-can, the full cost per participant is $50. Please note that cancellations made 48 hours or more before the start of the program are eligible for a credit towards a future camp upon request.

Avon River Seashore Explore

Come join us for a full day of mudflats exploration and outdoor nature activities for kids aged 6-11. Based out of the Avon River Heritage Centre at Newport Landing (of Full Circle festival fame), we will be spend a fun and action-filled day of exploring and learning about the shore and the creatures who live there, from crabs to turtles, from fish to bugs, and from gulls to cormorants. It could get mucky &mdash; but there is a place to wash off! Divinica LeBlanc&nbsp;loves to learn, explore, and dance in community on this beautiful land. She holds degrees in civil engineering, environmental science, and education, and she owns a coaching business which supports neuroqueer professionals to flourish as their authentic selves.&nbsp; Kate Sircom recently retired after 27 years as an elementary school teacher, with experience in Canada&#39;s north as well as the AVRCE. &nbsp;Kate has a keen interest in re-introducing children to the natural world. &nbsp; In addition to these senior staff members, there will be 3 volunteers helping out with our camp. Everybody over 18 has completed an RCMP Vulnerable Sectors check.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for registering in our Avon River Mucky Shore Explore day camp ! We are excited to have your child spending the day with us exploring our shoreline and having fun! Please make sure they are dressed for the weather and pack some extra clothes just in case. They will also need a packed lunch and snacks.&nbsp; An email will be sent out a week prior to the camp with further information and logistics.&nbsp; Kind regards, Leonie Muldooncoordinator@blomidonnaturalists.ca

Come join us for a full day of mudflats exploration and outdoor nature activities for kids aged 6-11. Based out of the Avon River Heritage Centre at Newport Landing (of Full Circle festival fame), we will be spend a fun and action-filled day of exploring and learning about the shore and the creatures who live there, from crabs to turtles, from fish to bugs, and from gulls to cormorants. It could get mucky — but there is a place to wash off! Divinica LeBlanc loves to learn, explore, and dance in community on this beautiful land. She holds degrees in civil engineering, environmental science, and education, and she owns a coaching business which supports neuroqueer professionals to flourish as their authentic selves.  Kate Sircom recently retired after 27 years as an elementary school teacher, with experience in Canada's north as well as the AVRCE.  Kate has a keen interest in re-introducing children to the natural world.   In addition to these senior staff members, there will be 3 volunteers helping out with our camp. Everybody over 18 has completed an RCMP Vulnerable Sectors check.

Blomidon Naturalists Society

Avon River Mucky Shore Explore

15 & 17 Belmont Road

Avon River Seashore Explore

Free