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Camp Wiregrass

Each summer, Camp Wiregrass offers week-long sessions to learn more about agriculture, history, and natural resources through exciting activities and engaging experiences. Camp begins in late May and runs through the end of June.

Check back in spring 2024 for information on Camp Wiregrass 2024!

Camp Wiregrass Handbook

Camp Wiregrass Information Packet

Munchkins

SOLD OUT Farm Helpers: May 30-June 2, 2023

Munchkin campers will learn about the many helpers in agriculture including farmers, insects, and even worms! Campers will discover the work that farmers do to care for crops and livestock, how insects pollinate crops and the role of worms in healthy soil. Hands-on activities throughout the week include gardening, building a bug hotel, fishing, roping haybale cows, and more interactive farm activities.
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SOLD OUT: Happy Habitats: June 20-23, 2023

Experience a global adventure exploring habitats from around the world! Campers will discover the fantastic animals that live in the ocean, desert, forest, and arctic! While exploring each habitat, campers will learn about the fantastic animals that live there through interactive activities such as making a DIY fish, playing arctic animal yoga, and visiting a few of the museum’s resident animals!
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Details

  • Ages 4-6
  • $75 per participant
  • Tuesday to Friday
  • 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Happy Habitats Registration
Munchkins Inquiries

Explorers

SOLD OUT: Westward Bound: June 5-9, 2023

Campers it’s time to hitch your mule to your wagon, cause we’re “Westward Bound”! It’s the 1800s and your family has heard of the new Homestead Act giving land to families moving to the west. Explorers will team up to compete in challenges and games to see if their “family” makes it across the west to their new home. Campers will be immersed in the west through hands-on activities such as a life-size operation game, lasso practice, and wagon-making.
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SOLD OUT: Storybook Summer: June 12-16, 2023

Discover the wonder and magic in our world during this week-long adventure bringing your favorite stories to life! Grab your pirate hat and wizard wand to travel through different realms, experiencing obstacle courses, scavenger hunts, and more. Interactive experiences bring your favorite stories to life including pool noodle jousting, a life-size hungry sea monster game, and making your own fire-breathing dragon!
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Details

  • Ages 7-9
  • $120 per participant
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Westward Bound Registration
Storybook Summer Registration
Explorers Inquiries

Cancellation Policy

​If a cancellation is received at least two weeks before the start of the camp your child is registered for, a full refund will be provided (excluding any fees from Eventbrite ticketing software ). A $45 non-refundable administrative fee will be charged for any cancellations four weeks or less before the start of a participant’s scheduled camp. Exceptions to these policies may be made for documented medical reasons and require a physician’s written verification. Camps are nontransferable.

Information

For more information, please contact Education Director Sara Hand at sfhand@abac.edu or (229) 391-5208.

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