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Summer Camps

Tualatin Hills Nature Center • Cooper Mountain Nature Park • Jenkins Estate • Camps • 503-629-6350

Planet Protector Northwest Mysteries
Learn how to make a difference here in the Pacific Northwest Uncover the hidden world of cryptids! Campers will learn about
and beyond! How do humans impact the Earth, the animals, different creatures said to have been spotted in Oregon and
and the trails here at Cooper Mountain? This week, we will use beyond. Are these cryptids real, or were they mistaken for other
recycled materials for our crafts and grow in your superpowers of animals? Are there any at Cooper Mountain? We will keep our
protecting our planet! eyes open and learn about mysterious animals.
7/8- 7/12 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17223 8/19-8/23 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17229
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310 Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310
Wonders of the Woods Sports and Nature Camp •
Embark on a journey to understand the local flora you encounter
daily. Learn to distinguish between edible delights, which will Ages 6-10 yrs
make you itch, and plants with medicinal properties. Delve into
the captivating cycles of the forest and join us for an immersive
experience to cultivate your green thumb! Campers will discover and play several sports and explore nearby
7/15-7/19 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17224 natural areas. You can expect to combine fun movements and
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310 games with exciting nature components. This joint camp is led
by Athletic Center and Nature Center staff. The camp will be
Amazing Adaptations held outside at the HMT campus. Camps theme repeats weekly
and will have the same content. Bring lunch, drinking water, two
Animals have amazing adaptations to survive. Learn about the snacks, and a backpack daily. No camp 7/4 or 7/5.
animals that live in the PNW and around the world. Compare 6/24-6/28 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17201
yourself with their abilities. What could you do with the strength HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $346 OD: $432.50
of an ant? How would you catch your food at night if you were an 7/1-7/3 M-W 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17202
owl? Come participate in activities that will help you understand HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $207 OD: $258.75
animal’s extreme abilities. 7/8-7/12 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17203
7/22-7/26 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17225 HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $346 OD: 432.50
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310 7/15-7/19 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17204
HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $346 OD: 432.50
Colossal Creatures 7/22-7/26 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17205
OD: 432.50
ID/AP: $346
HMT Soccer Field
You might know about dinosaurs, but what do you know about 7/29-8/2 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17206
megafauna? Dire wolves, Saber-toothed cats, and ground sloths! HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $346 OD: 432.50
What did they look like? Are there any still on the Earth today? 8/5-8/9 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17207
Come to Cooper Mountain and learn about animals from past to HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $346 OD: 432.50
present. We will spend the week learning about mammals, birds, 8/12-8/16 M-F 8:30am-3:30pm 6-10 yrs SN17208
and insects of the past and compare them to animals that roam HMT Soccer Field ID/AP: $346 OD: 432.50
the Earth today.
7/29-8/2 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17226
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310
Eco-Engineers
Many animals create amazing structures, from busy bees and
beavers to crafty birds and rabbits. Learn about what animals
build in nature and why they create what they do. Explore nature,
make crafts, and participate in engaging learning activities all
about amazing animal engineers.
8/5-8/9 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17227
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310

Hunters and the Hunted
Everyone needs food at Cooper Mountain. Many animals are
prowling around in search of their next meal. Predators and prey
constantly have to change and adapt to survive. Explore the food
web and discover how animals hunt and avoid being eaten.
8/12-8/16 M-F 8:30am-4pm 6-9 yrs CM17228
Cooper Mountain Nature House ID/AP/OD: $310

Fees: ID/AP = User is in district or has paid an out-of-district assessment, OD = Out of district (no assessment paid)
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