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Fort Walla Walla Museum's 2011 Summer Kids Camps

"My son attended a camp last year and LOVED IT!
He would like to attend both camps this year."
-Paula L., Walla Walla, WA

Explorers Kids Camp - June 21
and
Pioneer Kids Camp - July 19

 Who: Kids ages 9-11

When: 9:00 am to 3:45 pm

Where: Fort Walla Walla Museum’s pioneer village

Hands-on day-camps for children to learn about life
as it was long ago
Contact: (509) 525-7703

Camp Director Marcie Anderson, an experienced 3rd-grade teacher at Davis School in College Place, returns for her sixth year of service.
With the assistance of caring, informed adult volunteers at a series of enjoyable stations, kids participate in the activities of the day
and learn the value of giving back to the community.

Thanks to our 2010 sponsors: 
Coffey Communications
Yancey P. Winans Testamentary Trust
(administered & managed by Baker Boyer Bank)
You can help sponsor the Kids Camp program!

Explorers Kids Camp on June 21 is a program designed for children ages 9 through 11 to help them learn about life as it was for the Lewis & Clark expedition and the Indian people of the Mid-Columbia region they met. Enrollment is limited to assure that your child or grandchild will experience small group hands-on activities that help make real connections with the past. Led by Marcie Anderson, an experienced 3rd-grade teacher at Davis Elementary, kids may participate in:

make a 'burden basket'         make a 'possibles' bag

military drills   make a Native American 'God's Eye'     

learn bow & arrow safety

meet a Hudson's Bay Company trader!    

Cost is $30 per child ($25 for Museum members), with some financial aid available. Your cost includes a choice of lunch and official camp T-shirt.

Registration closes June 11th. Contact the Museum today for more information about enrolling your young person in this wonderful opportunity! Download an admission form here. Pg. 1 is in English; pg. 2 esta Español.. Mail to FWWM, 755 Myra Rd., Walla Walla, WA, 99362

Pioneer Kids Camp is Fort Walla Walla Museum’s second hands-on experience for children ages 9 -11 in the summer. Scheduled for July 19, children learn about life in Pioneer days. Led by Marcie Anderson, an experienced 3rd-grade teacher at Davis Elementary, activities children may participate in are:

old-time musical instruments          'build' a log cabin           gold panning

blacksmith chores     old-fashioned games    make a 'quilt'

Cost is $30 per child ($25 for Museum members), with some financial aid available. Your cost includes a choice of lunch and official camp T-shirt. Contact the Museum for more information about this limited enrollment opportunity for your child to connect with history. Registration closes on July 16. Call (509) 525-7703 today! Download an admission form here. Pg. 1 is in English; pg. 2 esta Español. Mail to FWWM, 755 Myra Rd., Walla Walla, WA, 99362