Experience the wild of winter in the beautiful forest and fields of Earthwork Programs in Conway, MA!

While spending lots of time outdoors, you will:

• track animals and find the special places where foxes, deer, bobcats, and other animals have been this winter.
• build winter shelters like a quinzee, a lean-to, a zarsky…and learn about various methods to stay warm and dry.
• test your fire-making skills in the snow, learning the best techniques with and without matches.

Enjoy hanging out around the fire, staying warm in shelters that we make, enjoying lunch, and sharing cool stories and other natural mysteries.

Bonus: you will also learn about ICE SAFETY and HYPOTHERMIA and how to STAY SAFE outdoors in the winter. You will pick up strategies for staying warm by playing games and other activities.

For ages 8 and up.

DATES: February 21 – 24 (Tuesday through Friday)

TIMES: 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

LOCATION: Conway, MA

FEE: $360/child

Register online at https://earthworkprograms.com/childrens-programs/winter-survival-program/ or call 413-340-1161 for details.