Kick off the week by getting your hands in the soil! Campers will explore Farm at Worman Mills greenhouses and learn how food grows from tiny seeds to the fruits and vegetables we eat every day.

Children will plant their own seedlings, help care for growing plants, and harvest fresh snacks straight from the farm. Through guided exploration, they’ll discover the importance of farming, where food comes from, and how we can care for the land.

Highlights:

Planting in the greenhouse

Harvesting fresh fruits or veggies

Tasting farm-grown snacks

Learning how plants grow

Skills & Learning:

Responsibility and care

Understanding food systems

Sensory exploration and nature connection

Step into the orchard and experience the journey from apple to cider! Campers will pick apples right from the trees, sort and prepare them, and see how fresh cider is made.

Kids will participate in a hands-on cider-making process (non-alcoholic, kid-friendly), followed by fun taste tests and creative activities like designing their own cider label.

Highlights:

Apple picking in the orchard

Cider pressing demonstration

Taste testing different flavors

Create-your-own cider label

Skills & Learning:

Farm-to-table understanding

Basic science of food processing

Creativity and storytelling

A special day dedicated to caring for our planet! Campers will learn about recycling, composting, and how we can reduce waste in our everyday lives.

The highlight of the day is a real trash truck visit, where kids will see how waste is collected and handled. Campers will also explore nature through simple foraging and create art and useful items from recycled materials.

Highlights:

Real trash truck visit + demo

Recycling sorting games

Nature foraging exploration

“Trash-to-treasure” creative projects

Skills & Learning:

Environmental responsibility

Problem-solving and systems thinking

Creativity through reuse

Step into the beauty of the flower farm! Campers will explore the flower fields, learn how flowers grow, and harvest blooms to create their own handmade bouquets.

As a special experience, a local beekeeper will visit with a real observation beehive, giving kids a safe, up-close look at how bees live and work. Campers will see firsthand how bees help flowers grow through pollination, connecting what they see in the fields to the tiny ecosystem inside the hive.

Highlights:

Flower picking in the fields

Create-your-own bouquet to take home

Live beekeeper visit with glass observation hive

Skills & Learning:

How flowers grow and reproduce

The role of bees in our ecosystem

Creativity through floral design

End the week with excitement, water play, and real-life heroes! Campers will meet local firefighters, explore a fire truck, and learn important fire safety basics.

After the visit, the day turns into a fun-filled water adventure with games, challenges, and splash play to cool off and celebrate the week.

Highlights:

Real fire truck visit

Fire safety learning (kid-friendly)

Water games and challenges

Splash play and teamwork activities

Skills & Learning:

Safety awareness

Teamwork and coordination

Confidence and community connection