The YMCA

For Youth Development
For Healthy Living
For Social Responsibility

Traditional Camps

Camp Hours: 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Location:

Lake Elmo Park Reserve, North Shelter
1515 Keats Avenue North,
Lake Elmo, MN 55042

WEE BACKPACKERS

  • 4 & 5 years old, including campers entering Kindergarten in fall 2012
  • Weeks of June 11 - August 31*
  • Y Members: $152 per week
  • Program Participants: $178 per week


Start your preschooler’s love affair with the great outdoors by enrolling him or her in Wee Backpackers! From the moment campers arrive each day, counselors guide them through traditional camp experiences including hiking, nature study, canoeing, and arts and crafts. They will have opportunities to sing songs, tell stories, meet new friends, and more. All activities are geared to show your preschool camper the wonders of nature. Wee Backpackers is carried out under the watchful eye of counselors trained to meet the needs of young campers. We maintain a staff to child ratio of 1:6.

*No progrmas offered Wednesday, July 4.

DAY CAMP

  • Entering grades 1 – 6 in fall 2012
  • Weeks of June 11 - August 31*
  • Y Members: $147 per week
  • Program Participants: $174 per week

Imagine yourself as a bold explorer trekking along hiking trails, studying the wonders of nature, canoeing along lakeshores, and conquering many challenges under the leadership of well-trained staff. Exciting activities include archery, swimming, fishing and group games! Share your adventures with your family once a month at family night!

*No Programs offered Wednesday, July 4.


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