CAMP RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES

Supporting your child’s adventure at Thorne—what you need to know during camp

KEEPING IN TOUCH

For any questions or concerns you may have before, during or after your child’s session, please do not hesitate to reach out to our Director of Education Programs, Natalie Becker: natalie@nullthornenature.org or 303-499-3647 x103 or 720-505-1000 (cell). 

For daily attendance communications or questions about daily program content, please contact our site coordinators: 

  • Boulder, NoBo @ Crest View Elementary– 303-499-3647 x123
  • Boulder, SoBo @ Mt. View United Methodist– 303-499-3647 x125
  • Lafayette, Lafayette Nature Center– 303-499-3647 x122
  • Lafayette, Boulder Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship– 303-499-3647 x126
  • Longmont, Roger’s Grove Park– 303-499-3647 x124

SHARE IN THE CAMP ADVENTURE

Camp Photos

While we love capturing special moments through photos and videos, our main focus is being present with campers, creating a safe, supportive environment where screens are minimized and meaningful connections with nature come first. That means there may not always be a ton of photos to share, but rest assured, the magic is happening all around us.

We’ll start sharing photos in the albums below during the second week of camp and will keep adding snapshots of the adventure as the session goes on.

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Helping Your Camper Share About Their Day

Use these questions on the way home, during mealtime, or before bed to help your child reflect on their day outdoors and share the moments that mattered to them most.

CLICK HERE for 12 conversation-starting questions.

FIELD TRIP & ECO-EXPERT SCHEDULE

See our current field trip and eco-expert schedule (subject to change).

Session 1: May 27-June 6

NoBo 

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (5/27–5/31) HOLIDAY Home Home Sanitas Home with Jeff Kagan
Week 2 (6/2–6/6) Bobolink Trail Home Home Golden Ponds Home

SoBo

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (5/27–5/31) HOLIDAY Home Betasso Roger’s Grove Home
Week 2 (6/2–6/6) Home Chautauqua Home Sanitas Home

Coal Creek (Unitarian Universalist)

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (5/27–5/31) HOLIDAY Home Coal Creek Home Sanitas
Week 2 (6/2–6/6) Roger’s Grove Coal Creek Chautauqua Home Coal Creek

 Lafayette Nature Center 

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (5/27–5/31) HOLIDAY Home Home Home NoBo with Jeff Kagan
Week 2 (6/2–6/6) Home Golden Ponds Home Home Chautauqua

Roger’s Grove 

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (5/27–5/31) HOLIDAY Home Home Chautauqua Home
Week 2 (6/2–6/6) Coal Creek Home Sanitas Home Home

Session 2: June 9- June 20

NoBo 

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (6/9–6/13) Home Home Sanitas Home Home with Jeff Kagan
Week 2 (6/16–6/20) Chautauqua Home Roger’s Grove HOLIDAY Home

SoBo

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (6/9–6/13) Home Home Chautauqua Roger’s Grove Home
Week 2 (6/16–6/20) Home Golden Ponds Home HOLIDAY Sanitas

Lafayette Nature Center (Wanderers, Pathfinders, Wild Skills)

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (6/9–6/13) Home Coal Creek Home Coal Creek Coal Creek
Week 2 (6/16–6/20) Roger’s Grove Home Chautauqua HOLIDAY Home

 Lafayette Nature Center (Eco-Explorers)

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (6/9–6/13) Home Golden Ponds Home Home NoBo with Jeff Kagan
Week 2 (6/16–6/20) Home Chautauqua Home HOLIDAY Home

Roger’s Grove 

Week Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Week 1 (6/9–6/13) Home Home Home Chautauqua Home
Week 2 (6/16–6/20) Coal Creek Home Sanitas HOLIDAY Home