April 26, 2019
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department’s Prairie Park Nature Center is hosting an adventure camp challenging campers’ survival wits.
Kid vs Wild invites campers six years-old to 13 years-old to test their survival I.Q. against a plethora of challenges and theoretical situations. Campers will learn about navigation, fire building, water purification and other valuable survival skills that animals use daily. Campers must bring a lunch and wear appropriate outdoor clothing and footwear.
Camp runs 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday, June 10-14, at Prairie Park Nature Center, 2730 Harper St. An extended camp option running from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. is also available. Cost of the camp is $120 per child, per week. The extended camp costs $145 per child, per week.
Registration may be done online at http://lprd.org/activity?n=323241 or at any recreation facility, including: Prairie Park Nature Center; Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Lane; the Community Building, 115 West 11th St.; East Lawrence Recreation Center, 1245 East 15th St.; Holcom Park Recreation Center, 2700 West 27th St.; Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive or the Administrative Offices in South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St.
For additional information, please contact the nature center at (785) 832-7980.