State Park: Nature Academy Summer Camp
Jun 22 2009 - 9:00am
Jun 27 2009 - 1:00pm

The Friends of Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park, Inc. are looking for admirers of the natural world to join us for our Nature Academy Summer Camp, a week of environmental investigation and exploration.

Nature Academy Summer Camp has two classes: the first is for children ages eight and nine and runs from June 22 through June 27. The second class is for children aged 11 and 12 and runs from July 13 through July 18. Investigations begin promptly at 9 a.m. every morning and run until 1 p.m. from Monday through Thursday.

More info: Request applications from Tania Burchell at 628-5343, Ext. 1006.

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