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Camps for children entering KINDERGARTEN OR FIRST GRADE
Information applies to: UNC | RTP
| PLEASE NOTE: Camp spaces are assigned to campers in the order that the registration is received. Morehead's online registration system provides real-time status updates that show the spaces remaining in each camp as you register. |
| Bugs |
Chapel Hill Site
June 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 noon
June 17-21, 1-4 p.m.
July 8-12, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 8-12, 1-4 p.m.
July 29-Aug. 2, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 29-Aug. 2, 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 12-16, 9 a.m-12 noon
RTP Site
July 15-19 (a.m.) bundled with Fun and Games (p.m.)
July 29-Aug. 2 (p.m.) bundled with Fun and Games (a.m.)
In this camp, get down to a "bug's-eye view" and learn why many critters are actually some of our best friends. Campers build insect models to become more familiar with the small creatures with which we share our world.
| Dig It! |
Chapel Hill Site only
June 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 noon
June 24-28, 1-4 p.m.
July 15-19, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 15-19, 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 5-9, 9 a.m.-12 noon
Aug. 5-9, 1-4 p.m.
Discover the treasures beneath your feet! Acting as geologists, "Dig It!" campers will discover how rocks form. Like paleontologists, they'll unearth fossils, and like biologists, they'll search for life underground. This camp really "rocks!"
| Fun and Games |
Chapel Hill Site
June 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 noon
June 10-14, 1-4 p.m.
July 1-5, 1-4 p.m.
July 22-26, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 22-26, 1-4 p.m.
RTP Site
July 15-19 (p.m.) bundled with Bugs! (a.m.)
July 29-Aug. 2 (a.m.) bundled with Bugs! (p.m.)
Building on children's natural enthusiasm for play, campers learn new games while concentrating on strategy and problem solving. With an emphasis on creativity, campers will make bubbles, explore patterns and play games from many cultures while learning what is important for everyone to have fun. Wanna play?
| Magic Tree House® Explorers |
Chapel Hill Site only
June 17-21, 9 a.m.-12 noon
June 17-21, 1-4 p.m.
July 8-12, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 8-12, 1-4 p.m.
July 29-Aug. 2, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 29-Aug. 2, 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 12-16, 1-4 p.m.
Like Jack and Annie, young campers enter the Magic Tree House® for exciting adventures to an observatory, a space station and the Moon. Daily story time will be an important part of this Magic Tree House® journey!
| My Place In Space |
Chapel Hill Site
June 24-28, 9 a.m.-12 noon
June 24-28, 1-4 p.m.
July 15-19, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 15-19, 1-4 p.m.
Aug. 5-9, 9 a.m.-12 noon
Aug. 5-9, 1-4 p.m.
RTP Site
July 8-12 (p.m.) bundled with Water Works (a.m.)
July 22-26 (a.m.) bundled with Water Works (p.m.)
Campers explore the Solar System and how we can better care for our precious Earth. Activities include making a moonscape, participating in the "Gravity Games," holding a sun-safety fashion show and skywatching with binoculars and telescopes. Are you ready for an Earth adventure?
| Water Works |
Chapel Hill Site
June 10-14, 9 a.m.-12 noon
June 10-14, 1-4 p.m.
July 1-5, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 22-26, 9 a.m.-12 noon
July 22-26, 1-4 p.m.
RTP Site
July 8-12 (a.m.) bundled with My Place In Space (p.m.)
July 22-26 (p.m.) bundled with My Place In space (a.m.)
Cool off from the summer heat by splashing and sloshing in this get-wet camp! Campers learn all about water, one of life's essential components. Ice, rivers and clouds come to life as campers dive into concepts such as the water cycle, sinking and floating. Don't forget to pack a towel!
