Calling all nature-lovers and explorers!
Get outside in the wetlands for some summertime fun!
Explore YOUR local wetlands in the Yolo Basin!
Flow through Yolo
This camp week has gone virtual!
June 15-19, 2020
$70 for non-members and $60 for YBF Members
For children entering 1st-3rd grade in the fall
Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
A Zoom Join In Link with password will be sent to you once registered.
Play around with the flow of water and wind! Experiment with water and wind movement and how fish, birds, and plants use the water and wind to survive. Each hour includes a science experiment and a craft. Supplies will be available for pick up the week before camp at the Yolo Basin Foundation office. Supplies include materials for experiments, crafts, and journal pages to assist with activities and for after camp.
We Are A Part of the Rhythm of Nature FULL
This camp week has gone virtual!
For children entering 4th-6th grade in the fall
June 29 – July 3, 2020
Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
$70 for non-members
$60 for YBF Members
Travel through time from the days of the Patwin to the people of today, using the wetlands as a resource. Craft your own rope and a game using materials found in wetlands, learn how the land has been changed over time and how water is moved to irrigate rice fields, discover and create with the seeds and grains of the Yolo Basin, demonstrate how food is transported, and create a sand art flower pot to grow your own food in.
By-Pass the Bugs, Please!
July 13-17, 2020
Virtual Camp!
10:30 a.m. to 11: 30 a.m.
$70/non-member
$60/YBF member
up to 20 maximum registrants
For children entering 1st-3rd grade in the fall
Bug out with the bugs of the bypass. Explore the life of water bugs, beetles, dragonflies, butterflies, and bees. Make your own butterfly sun catcher, beetle jar, and mason bee home.
Welcome the Wildlife
July 27-31, 2020
Virtual Camp!
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
$70/non-member
$60/YBF member
up to 20 maximum registrants
For children entering 4th-6th grade in the fall
Discover the various animals for the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area! Dissect an owl pellet, make a bat craft, explore snakes of the Bypass and handling techniques, make a water strider, and more!
Discover the Wetlands Summer Camp activities are led by Yolo Basin Foundation staff, docents and volunteers. For more information, contact Sabreena Britt at sbritt@yolobasin.org or (530) 758-1018.
