Our popular interactive workshops and field trips know as River Rat Days are back this summer! This year, each River Rat Day will be a full day camp, each focusing on a different theme and for different age ranges.
Questions: Contact Molly Voth, Museum Educator at mvoth@abm.org or 315.686.4104 ext. 225.
Registration is Open! Link to register is below.
River Rat Day 1:
June 29 | 10:00-4:00pm – Something Fishy
Come and spend the day at the ABM to learn all about fishing! You will learn new fish species, have the chance to paint with fish, and even go try to catch a fish right out of the St. Lawrence River!
This camp is best suited for younger kids ages 5-8.
Class Size: 10 participants
Cost: $20 non-members | $15 members
River Rat Day 2:
July 5 | 10:00-5pm and July 7 | 10:00-1pm – Model Skiff Building
Come join the ABM and try your hand at building your own model skiff. Through this one-and-a-half-day camp, you will have the chance to row a skiff, learn all the different parts that make a working skiff, and build/ launch your very own model skill!
This camp is best suited for kids ages 9-14.
Class Size: 10 participants
Cost: $20 non-members | $15 members
River Rat Day 3:
July 19 | 9:30-5pm – Junior Maritime Archaeology
We are looking for a junior maritime archaeologist to help us explore the history of the 1000 Islands. This camp will be held entirely at Singer Castle. You will spend the day learning about history, how maritime archaeologists do their job and study shipwrecks, you will even get to see how divers communicate underwater and see a diving demonstration!
This camp is best suited for kids ages 9-14.
Class Size: 10 participants
Cost: $40 non-members | $35 members
River Rat Day 4:
August 10 | 9:30-5pm – Who Lives in the St. Lawrence River?
Ever wondered what animals call the St. Lawrence River their home? This is your chance to find out! Come spend the day with the ABM and Save the River to learn about and meet some of the interesting animals that call the 1000 Islands their home. We will be spending half the day on Calumet Island. So, wear clothes that you can get wet with!
This camp is best suited for kids ages 10-14.
Class Size: 10 participants
Cost: $30 non-members | $25 members
Book online now!
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