Teen Adventure Camp

2010 Teen Adventure Camp – Offered 4 weeks this summer:

Teen Cuisine Camp (June 28-July 1)

Organic food, vegetarianism, cooking and eating, visit local farms (Open Hands Farm, STOGROW, etc), purchase your own food at Just Food Co-op and cook delicious meals in the Armory kitchen.  Great program for kids who like to cook or want to learn!

Teen Media Camp (July 12-15)

Write a newspaper article for the Northfield News, talk on the radio with KYMN, journal writing, photo essays or murals, scrapbooking, publishing your work, write a novel or music!  We’ll tap into your youth and find their media passions.

Teen Cuisine Camp (July 26-29)

2nd Camp offering will be  unique from first!  Organic food, vegetarianism, cooking and eating, visit local farms  (Goat & Berry Farms, etc), purchase your own food at Just Food Co-op and cook delicious meals in the Armory kitchen.  Great program for kids who like to cook or want to learn!

Teen Outdoor Camp (August 3-6)

Orienteering, examine nature, canoe the Cannon River and go fishing and swimming.  Check out local species, the arboretum and discover our ecosystem concerns!  Youth explore, learn a few tricks of the outdoors and have a ton of fun!

This program is a four day program based out of the National Guard Armory. Hours are 1:00 -5:00 pm., Monday – Thursday.

YMCA Teen Adventure Camp At a Glance ~ For Middle School youth.
Days/Times: 1:00-5:00 pm, Monday – Thursday
Cost: Members: $110 per 4 day week
Cost: Non-members: $125 per 4 day week
Deposit: $40 per week deposit at time of sign-up to guarantee spot
Location: Base is the National Guard Armory
Financial Scholarships Available!

YMCA Teen Adventure Camp – These are Character Developing Programs Focusing on:
Accountability Communication
Cooperation Determination
Dependability Goal-Setting
Honesty Integrity
Problem-Solving Perseverance
Reliability Responsibility
Respectfulness Self-control/Discipline
Self-Esteem

Thanks to the generosity of our community and donors, the YMCA will not turn anyone away from its membership or programs because of an inability to pay. Please let us know if we may assist you in this way by calling Virginia directly or by completing a Financial Aid form located under the Membership tab above and submitted it with your Day Camp registration form.