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SCHOOL'S OUT CAMP AT EXPLORA

Explora Farm Camp 

At the Larry P. Abraham Agri-Nature Center in Los Ranchos

Each full-week camp is a multi-age, collaborative summer camp experience. Farm campers spend time indoors and outdoors throughout the day.

Grades K-12 9am-3pm, $260 members/$300 non-members. 

PreK: 9am-12pm, $150 for members/$170 for non-members.

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Week 1

June 5 - June 9

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9am - 2pm Farming SOILutions What exactly is soil? What can it do? In this week-long farm camp, we will examine this crucial top layer of earth up-close and in-depth. Work with a variety of soils, both natural and synthetic, to find which are the best to support our little sprouts!

Grades K - 2nd

Week 2

June 12 - June 16

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9am - 2pm Farming SOILutions What exactly is soil? What can it do? In this week-long farm camp, we will examine this crucial top layer of earth up-close and in-depth. Work with a variety of soils, both natural and synthetic, to find which are the best to support our little sprouts!  

Grades K - 2nd

9am - 12pm

Farming SOILutions

What exactly is soil? What can it do? In this week-long farm camp, we will examine this crucial top layer of earth up-close and in-depth. Work with a variety of soils, both natural and synthetic, to find which are the best to support our little sprouts!

 

Grades Pre K

Week 3

June 19 - June 23

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9am - 2pm Calling All Pollinators Bees, butterflies, birds, moths, and bats all play an important role in the viability of our food sources and our ecosystem. What type of plants do different pollinators like? What are elements of a garden that encourages butterflies to visit? Create your own bee hotels and more in this camp on pollinators.   

Grades K - 2nd

Week 4

June 26 - June 30

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9am - 2pm Calling All Pollinators Bees, butterflies, birds, moths, and bats all play an important role in the viability of our food sources and our ecosystem. What type of plants do different pollinators like? What are elements of a garden that encourages butterflies to visit? Create your own bee hotels and more in this camp on pollinators.

Grades 3 - 5th

9am - 12pm

Calling All Pollinators

Bees, butterflies, birds, moths, and bats all play an important role in the viability of our food sources and our ecosystem. What type of plants do different pollinators like? What are elements of a garden that encourages butterflies to visit? Create your own bee hotels and more in this camp on pollinators.

 

Grades Pre K

Week 5

July 10 - July 14

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9am - 2pm $260 for members/$300 for non-members. XStudio Watermania with UNM’s Center for Water and the Environment  Dive into water science with guest educators from UNM’s Center for Water & the Environment. Through coding, designing and inventing, you’ll work with a variety of water samples and test for water quality, build water level monitors, and learn about careers in water management and resources. Water is a crucial New Mexico resource- learn about the intersection of water and tech that has real-world applications! This program will be hosted by the Larry P. Abraham Agri-Nature Center in Los Ranchos

Grades 6 - 9th

Week 6

July 17 - July 21

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9am - 3pm

$260 for members/$300 for non-members.

XStudio Watermania with UNM’s Center for Water and the Environment 

Dive into water science with guest educators from UNM’s Center for Water & the Environment. Through coding, designing and inventing, you’ll work with a variety of water samples and test for water quality, build water level monitors, and learn about careers in water management and resources. Water is a crucial New Mexico resource- learn about the intersection of water and tech that has real-world applications! This program will be hosted by the Larry P. Abraham Agri-Nature Center in Los Ranchos

Grades 6 - 9th

SPRING BREAK CAMP EXPERIENCES AT:

SPRING BREAK CAMP EXPERIENCES AT:

The Larry P Abraham Agri-Nature Center in Los Ranchos

This week long camp is a multi-age, collaborative camp experience, 9:00-2:00, $250 members/$275 non-members.

Financial assistance is available for all programs, on request. We don’t want anyone to miss out on Explora programs. Please email reservations@explora.us for more information.

In-person classes will meet all CDC and CYFD guidelines, with small numbers of campers per classroom. All campers and staff must wear masks and pass a daily COVID-19 screening.

March 21-25, 2022

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Compost!

Grades K-5th

What is compost? Can you create a garden from garbage? Delve into the important role that compost plays in growing our food.

Summer Camps at Explora! Join us for investigation, discovery, and hands-on summer fun!

Summer Camps at Explora! Join us for investigation, discovery, and hands-on summer fun!

Explora offers a variety of week-long summer camps that inspire learners of all grade levels to get excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).  At Explora, campers preK-12th will get engaged and keep their brain cells buzzing by exploring STEAM topics in materials-rich and creative environments. Choices include in-person camps at Explora, Balloon Camp at the Anderson Abruzzo International Balloon Museum, and Farm Camp at the Agri-Nature Center in Los Ranchos. Make sure to check out our X Studio programs for teens (6th grade and above!). Let’s get curious!

Did you know we offer summer camp scholarships? Financial assistance is available for all summer programs, on request. We don’t want anyone to miss out on summer camp!

Summer Camps at Explora
Off-Site Summer Camps
Sensory Friendly Camps
X Studio Teen Programs

Get the FAQs Here

Get the FAQs Here

To help answer some of your general questions, please use this convenient guide. For additional questions, you are invited to contact the Camp Coordinator at campcoordinator@explora.us.