BABLER OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER

Youth Beginner Archery | 9:30-11:00 a.m. | Grades entering 6-8 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $19 | July 16
Ready, aim, fire! Discover the fundamentals of archery, a precision sport you can continue enjoying at local ranges throughout St. Louis County. All equipment is provided, and bows are sized appropriately for participants ages 10 and up. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class is perfect for all levels. Taught by Community Ed instructor, Bertha Doar. There is no transportation for this class. 

Nature Survival Camp | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Grades entering 6-8 | Babler Outdoor Education Center | $119 
Do you have what it takes to survive in the wilderness? Join us for an action-packed week of learning and exploration. Master essential survival skills like building fires, constructing shelters, and navigating the terrain, all in a fun and supportive environment. Learn to stay safe from the elements, explore the great outdoors, meet new friends, and experience a week full of adventure and survival skills!

BABLER OEC OUTPOST

BablerWiLD: Counselors in Training | 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | Grades entering 7-9 | Babler OEC Outpost | $355
Are you a future leader? This engaging and interactive two-week experience is for young adults who want more responsibility, leadership skills, and wish to work with youth! Spend the first week getting to know your peers through challenges. Learn what it takes to be a BablerWiLD leader. During both weeks, our CITs will support BablerWiLD's mission by helping with our youngest campers. They will wrap up the experience by developing and leading a new camp game. This camp is the perfect mix of fun and skill building!

BablerWiLD:Wk 7: Water, Water, Everywhere | 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. | Grades entering K-6 | Babler OEC Outpost | $279
Cool off during the hot summer days the BablerWiLD way! Get soaked with water games, slip-n-slides and more! Continue the excitement with classic BablerWiLD games and water activities.

BablerWiLD is an outdoor and nature-based summer day camp located inside Babler Memorial State Park. Each week includes BablerWiLD's favorite activities such as creek walks, tag games, arts and crafts as well as specialty activities based around each week's individual theme. Please send your camper to camp each day with a water bottle, lunch, two (2) snacks, bug spray and sunscreen.

Transportation options include:

1. Parent drop off (Drop off between 8:30 am-9 am & Pick Up between 3-3:30 pm)
2. Bus transportation from Blevins Elementary (Drop off between 7:35 am-7:45 am & Pick Up between 4:10 pm-4:25pm)
3. Bus transportation from Bowles Elementary (Drop off between 8-8:10 am & Pick Up between 3:45 pm-4 pm)
4. Bus transportation from Highcroft Ridge Elementary (Drop off between 8:25 am-8:35 am & Pick Up between 3:20 pm-3:35 pm)