Saturday, May 24, 2014

2014 Ag Summer Camps

Compiled by Maggie Dudacek, summer intern

Looking for something fun and farm-related to do with the kids this summer? Look no further! Please note that the registration deadlines for some camps listed below have already passed. Call the individual camps to see if any spots are still available and to mark your calendars for next year!

Camps are listed by starting date.

Have a camp you'd like to add to our list? Send the information to dallas.duncan@agr.georgia.gov!

First Friday of every month:
Three Oaks Farm and Petting Zoo, Brunswick
Participate in Pony Club activities on Friday, and then spend the night to wake up to Saddle Club activities.
912-635-9500

Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Three Oaks Farm and Petting Zoo, Brunswick
Horseback riding lessons, art class, game time and a field trip to Jekyll Island!
912-635-9500

Monday through Friday:, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Summer Care Program at Three Oaks Farm
Three Oaks Farm and Petting Zoo, Brunswick
Swimming lessons, time with animals and other camp fun while parents are away at work.
912-635-9500
 
Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Three Oaks Farm and Petting Zoo, Brunswick
Children will partake in camp activities like horseback riding while their parents can enjoy time to themselves.
912-635-9500

May 27 through 30
Camp Wiregrass: Down on the Farm
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Learn what it was like to live on the farm in the 1800s! Feed animals, garden, enjoy wagon rides and more!
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

June 2 through 5
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Come and learn how to handle different types of archery, shotguns, and rifles!
770-784-3059

June 2 through 6
Crooked Pines Farm, Eatonton
Come explore the farm and have hands-on time with animals while learning about them.
706-347-0274
stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com
 
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Experience Georgia culture from the 1800s through wagon rides, fishing, and historic baseball.
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Gather ingredients, investigate their surroundings, and prepare tasty treats.
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Creative writing sessions with inspiration from the barnyard!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com
rabidwritersstudio@gmail.com

The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Gather eggs, feed and brush the animals. Create art with paint, clay, and more with the animals as your models!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com

June 3 through 6
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Discover animals and their habitats through games and exploring.
770-784-3059
 
June 8 through 12
ABAC, Tifton
Come join us as we focus on the value, protection and conservations of GA's forestry, soil, wildlife, and water resources.
229-391-5072
nrcw@abac.edu

June 9 through 13
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Creative writing sessions with inspiration from the barnyard!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com
rabidwritersstudio@gmail.com
 
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Host tea time, cook traditional meals, and make candles while exploring the Victorian era.
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

Crooked Pines Farm, Eatonton
Discover the farm through nature hikes and scavenger hunts to learn about the wildlife.
706-347-0274
stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com

Farm Phonics & Summer Reading
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Practice your reading with Pickles the Pig, Strawberry the Miniature Horse and Snickers the Goat!
678-824-2145
amy@miltonspeech.com

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Produce delicious and nutritious treats as well as create artwork and play games.
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

Buckhorn Creek Ranch, Vidalia
Explore nature at our exotic animal ranch through hiking, gardening, and feeding the animals!
912-583-2737
aliciabcdavis1@gmail.com
 
June 10 through 13    
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Hike forest trails, explore waterways and search for wildlife evidence.
770-784-3059

June 11 through 13
University of Georgia, Athens
Come learn about bird reproduction, bird watching and avian surgery. Meet with fellow bird enthusiasts and take on a kayaking adventure.
706-542-1337
mdmoss@uga.edu
 
June 15 through 20
Sunburst Stables, Clarkesville
Learn the fundamentals and more of horseback riding plus scavenger hunts and other fun activities.
706-947-7433

June 16 through 20
Crooked Pines Farm, Eatonton
Collect bugs and learn what they eat, where they live, and everything in between!
706-347-0274
stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com

The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Gather eggs, feed and brush the animals. Create art with paint, clay, and more with the animals as your models!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com
 
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Practice your reading with Pickles the Pig, Strawberry the Miniature Horse and Snickers the Goat!
678-824-2145
amy@miltonspeech.com
 
Rancho Alegre Farm, Dacula
Experience farm life by caring for animals, milking goats, collecting eggs and more!
770-339-3065
learn@ranchoalegrefarm.com

Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Collect invertebrates, fish and identify animal sign to explore Georgia’s natural resources.
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Come and explore sculptures, create art, and play games with us!
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

June 17 through 20
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Learn basic survival skills like shelter building, cooking, tracking and more!
770-784-3059

June 22 through 27
Sunburst Stables Camp
Sunburst Stables, Clarkesville
Learn the fundamentals and more of horseback riding plus scavenger hunts and other fun activities.
706-947-7433

June 23 through 27
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Study how to sculpt, draw and paint with your inspiration from nature that surrounds you.
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

Art & Animals
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Gather eggs, feed and brush the animals. Create art with paint, clay, and more with the animals as your models!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Come and explore sculptures, create art, and play games with us!
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

June 24 through 27
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Learn basic survival skills like shelter building, cooking, tracking and more!
770-784-3059

June 24 through 29
University of Georgia, Athens
Explore four different plant science areas. We will tour a USDA facility, visit with greenhouse managers and meeting with UGA faculty, staff and students.
706-542-1426
kshelton@uga.edu
 
June 29 through July 4
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Come learn about horse safety, barn management, riding skills, grooming and more!
770-786-6926 Ext: 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org

June 30 through July 3
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm
Children and their parents will come and meet with the animals as well as learn about the compost system!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com

Seagraves Summer Boot Camp
The Seagraves Farm, Nicholson
Boys will spend full days on the farm, girls will spend a half day on the farm and half day with girls-only activities full of Southern class.
706-424-3108

July 2
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Join the Museum's Militia!
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu
 
July 6 through 10
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Learn about the forest and the wildlife that live there!
478-751-3528
mphillips@gfc.state.ga.us
 
July 6 through 11
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Campers in the basic group will fish, partake in shooting sports, camp, and learn how to cook outdoors. Advanced campers will experience bow hunting, firearms maintenance, and wilderness survival.
770-786-6926 Ext: 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org

Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Come learn about horse safety, barn management, riding skills, grooming and more!
770-786-6926 Ext: 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org

July 7 through 11
Crooked Pines Farm, Eatonton
Participate in fun and messy games while learning about the history of the Olympics.
706-347-0274
stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com

Presented by The Art Barn: Private Residence at 3770 Fox Glen Ct, Atlanta
Meet and play with new animals and create exciting art projects using paint, clay and more!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com

Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Take a personal look at birds, mammals and reptiles and learn how to take care of them as well!
770-784-3059

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Produce delicious and nutritious treats as well as create artwork and play games.
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

July 8 through 9
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Create your own jewelry with a Native American flare.
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

July 11
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Strengthen your hunting skills by throwing spears, practicing archery and other hunting games.
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

July 13 through 15
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Learn how to attract birds and butterflies as well as participating in fishing, outdoor recreation activities and night hikes.
770-784-3059

July 13 through 18
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Come learn about horse safety, barn management, riding skills, grooming and more!
770-786-6926 Ext: 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org

FFA Basic Wildlife Camp
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Campers in the basic group will fish, partake in shooting sports, camp and learn how to cook outdoors.
770-786-6926 Ext 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org

July 13 through 19
University of Georgia, Athens
See what it’s like to be a veterinary student at UGA! Observe and participate in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital and take a behind the scenes field trip to the GA Aquarium.
706-542-8411
lpettway@uga.edu

July 14 through 18
Learn self-reliant homesteading skills like making cheese, gardening, baking and more!
770-339-3065
learn@ranchoalegrefarm.com

Crooked Pines Farm, Eatonton
Build forts and learn how and why Native Americans created pottery, songs and more!
706-347-0274
stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com

The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Engage in stories, video modeling, and multisensory games with barnyard and art activities!
678-824-2145
amy@miltonspeech.com

Art & Animals
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Gather eggs, feed and brush the animals. Create art with paint, clay, and more with the animals as your models!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com

The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Creative writing sessions with inspiration from the barnyard!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com
rabidwritersstudio@gmail.com
 
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Gather ingredients, investigate their surroundings, and prepare tasty treats.
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

July 15     
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Learn how to navigate with a compass!
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu
 
July 18   
Georgia Museum of Agriculture & Historic Village, Tifton
Create your own masterpiece with nature as your inspiration!
229-391-5224
museumcamp@abac.edu

July 20 through 25
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Come learn about horse safety, barn management, riding skills, grooming and more!
770-786-6926 Ext: 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org
 
FFA Advanced Wildlife Camp
Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center, Covington
Advanced campers will experience bow hunting, firearms maintenance and wilderness survival
770-786-6926 Ext. 8
LBagley@GaAgEd.org

July 21 through 25
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
Let’s discover how we can conserve our natural resources though canoeing, exploring bogs, hiking and more.
770-784-3059

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta
Go on adventures in the Atlanta Botanical Garden, create art and play games.
404-876-5859
registrar@atlantabotanicalgarden.org

Crooked Pines Farm, Eatonton
Solve a new mystery every day using the knowledge gained in the previous camps!
706-347-0274
stefanie@crookedpinesfarm.com

Art & Animals
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Gather eggs, feed and brush the animals. Create art with paint, clay, and more with the animals as your models!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com

Buckhorn Creek Ranch, Vidalia
Explore nature at our exotic animal ranch through hiking, gardening, and feeding the animals!
912-583-2737
aliciabcdavis1@gmail.com

The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Engage in stories, video modeling, and multisensory games with barnyard and art activities!
678-824-2145
amy@miltonspeech.com

July 28 through 30
North GA Zoo & Petting Farm, Cleveland
Learn how to feed, train and groom the animals with pony rides, crafts and more.
706-348-7279
info@wildlifewonders.org
 
July 28 through August 1
Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, Mansfield
To enhance team spirit and teamwork, we will hike, canoe, build fires and learn how to survive in the wilderness.
770-784-3059
 
Art & Animals
The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm, Canton
Gather eggs, feed and brush the animals. Create art with paint, clay, and more with the animals as your models!
678-319-0286
TalkToFarmerSue@TheArtBarn.com
 
August 4 through 6
North GA Zoo & Petting Farm
Come camp in tents while interacting directly with animals and the wildlife that surrounds you!
706-348-7279
info@wildlifewonder.org

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