Close to nature, close to home. Provide your child with the gift of nature this summer! CHA’s Nature Discovery Camp is a place to not just learn about, but also experience nature through hands-on-science, themed story time, crafts, songs, and an abundance of time outside among the trees. With guidance from experienced environmental educators, campers will explore a variety of week long topics throughout the summer. All summer camp sessions require a full week of registration. Pre-registration and health forms are required. Register Here Registration opens on February 2, 2026 at 6 AM Squirrel Scouts 4 year old to Kindergarteners 9am-12pm $350 Kindergarten Extension available for rising kindergarteners only +$30 July 20-24 Animal Jobs The animals are hard at work, so come on down to the arboretum to see just what they’re up to. Discover how ecosystems stay balanced with builders and clean up crews, planters and pollinators. Explorers 9am-3pm Rising 1st and 2nd Graders $495 July 20-24 Rocks, Rocks, Rocks! Have you ever wondered how rocks are formed? How do mountains get so tall? Come learn about the different rock types, how those rocks got here, and what kinds of rocks are found in your backyard.
Promoting understanding between people and the environment through science, art, and the humanities since 1923.
