🌲 STEAM in the PARK 2024 🌲  
Redwood National Park
Discover the Giants of the Forest​

Price listed above includes food, accommodations, program fees, supplies, and equipment while at camp. ​
​Travel to and from camp is the sole responsibility of each camper.

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🌍 Introduction:
Embark on a transformative 5-day experience, nestled among the iconic redwoods of Redwood National Park. Aligned with the United Nations' Global Goal 13, "Climate Action," our STEAM in the PARK journey is crafted to illuminate the symbiotic dance between nature and climate.

🍃 Program Focus:
Within the embrace of majestic redwoods, our program is a journey of discovery—bridging science, culture, environment, and the urgent narrative of climate change.

At the heart of our STEAM in the PARK program lies a promise: a promise of rich learning, awe-inspiring revelations, and memories etched amidst the timeless giants of Redwood National Park. Join us on this multifaceted odyssey and let the redwoods whisper their age-old secrets into your soul. 🌳🍃

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🌳 Duration & Accommodations:

• Immerse yourself in 5 days and 4 serene nights under the canopy of ancient redwoods.
• Experience the essence of nature in rustic historic cabins, complete with snug bunk beds and shared facilities.
• Shared bathhouse (These are not located inside the cabins.)
• Bond over delicious family-style meals, fostering lasting connections and enriching dialogues.
• Maximum Capacity: Space limited to 45 eager explorers.

🏕️ Lodging:
Rest and rejuvenate at the Wolf Creek Education Center, nestled close to the picturesque Newton B. Drury Scenic Pkwy, Orick, CA 95555.

🌲 Special Excursion:
"Trees of Mystery": Journey to this legendary grove, where nature's marvels intertwine with age-old myths, immersing you in the enchanting tales of forest giants.

🌟 Key Activities:

• Old Growth Forest Studies: Delve into the realm of ancient forests, their ecological marvels, and their crucial role in carbon sequestration.
• Second Growth Forest Studies: Explore the stories of younger forests, their resilience, and their harmonious coexistence within the grander ecosystem.
• Yurok Tribe Session: Engage deeply with the Yurok Tribe, unearthing tales of kinship with the redwoods and their enduring commitment to nature's preservation.
• Banana Slug Challenge: Embrace a delightful interactive study of the banana slug—its ecological role and the hurdles it faces in a changing climate.
• Condor Revitalization: Soar through the inspiring chronicle of the California condor's return to its ancestral skies.
• Fern Canyon Hike: Wander amidst verdant ferns, grasping the intricate relationships that sculpt this magical canyon.

2024 Redwood Final Video

Tentative Schedule:

June 29:

• 2:00 PM: Registration
• 4:00 PM: Orientation
• 5:00 PM: TeamBuilding
• 6:00 PM: Dinner
• 7:00 PM: Opening Session
• 8:30 PM: Banana Slug Challenge

June 30:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Ranger Session with Ranger Dale, Yurok Tribal Member
• 11:30 AM: Reflections
• 12:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM: Ranger Session-Old Growth Forest
• 4:00 PM: Journaling- Bird Soundscapes
• 4:30 PM: Art in the Park
• 5:30 PM: Dinner
• 7:00 PM: Literacy Campfire
• 9:30 PM: Night Nature Hike

July 1:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Ranger Session
• 12:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM: Water Ecology Field Study
• 4:00 PM: Free Time
• 5:30 PM: Dinner
• 7:00 PM: Program
• 8:30 PM: Campfire

July 2:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Trees of Mystery Trip
• 12:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM: Free Time
• 5:30 PM: Dinner
• 6:30 PM: Brainstorming
• 8:30 PM: Final Campfire
• 10:00 PM: Dark Sky Event

July 3:

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast
• 9:00 AM: Closing Session

2023 Redwoods Sizzle Video