NCC 4-H Cloverbud Day Camp (ages 5-7) - June 20-24, 2022- REGISTRATION CLOSED
During this exciting camp, campers will rotate through 4-H mini-stem classes. Each day the campers will experience topics including Healthy Living, Science, Technology, and Engineering (STEM), and more! Guest speakers will visit and there will be opportunities for Outdoor Recreation. Campers will have a wonderful hands-on experience in a fun-filled and safe environment on the beautiful grounds of the University of Delaware. Campers will provide their own lunch.
20 camper maximum
Location: UD Townsend Hall, 531 S. College Ave, Newark 19716
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm Costs: $200.00
NCC 4-H Newark Day Camp (ages 8-12) - June 20-24, 2022- REGISTRATION CLOSED
Kitchen Chemistry, Animal Science, Health and Wellness, Photography, STEM, and more. These are some of the classes that campers may be able to select at our traditional 4-H Camp. Guest speakers will visit and there will be opportunities for Outdoor Recreation. Campers will have a wonderful hands-on experience in a fun-filled and safe environment. The week will conclude with an exciting council circle where groups will show off their talents. Campers will experience fun and active days on the beautiful grounds of the University of Delaware campus! Campers will provide their own lunch.
50 camper maximum
Location: UD Townsend Hall, 531 S. College Ave, Newark 19716
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm Costs: $200.00
NCC 4-H CIT Camp (Counselor-In-Training) (ages 13-15) - June 20-24, 2022- REGISTRATION CLOSED
This counselor training program is designed to equip teens with leadership skills that will prepare them to serve as a camp counselor in the future. This camp runs in conjunction with the Newark 4-H Day Camp and teens who are age 13 by May 30 are invited to attend. Training will involve camp counselor protocol, risk management, team building, camper safety, and problem solving. Completion of this program is strongly encouraged for those teens who wish to become a 4-H camp counselor for the 2023 summer camps. Campers provide their own lunch.
15 Camper Maximum
Location: UD Townsend Hall, 531 S. College Ave, Newark 19716
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm Costs: $180.00
Applicants must want to work with children and be responsible. Completion of this program does not guarantee a counselor position with the 4-H Camp programs.
4-H Animal Science Day Camp – August 1-4, 2022- REGISTRATION CLOSED
Youth attending this camp will gain a remarkable up-close educational experience with animals. Campers will delve into animal science to gain a more in-depth understanding of farm animals through hands-on experiences at the University of Delaware Farm. The week will conclude with an Animal Science Quiz bowl to test camper’s knowledge gained during this engaging camp. Campers will provide their own lunch.
50 camper maximum
Ages: 8-12 years old
Location: UD Townsend Hall, 531 S. College Ave, Newark 19716
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm Costs: $200.00
Contact: New Castle County 4-H Office at 302-831-8965 or 302-831-2506 or Serena Conner at serenac@udel.edu.
COVID 19 Statement: The University of Delaware 4-H Program consistently seeks to take steps to minimize the risk of COVID-19 infections (or any other spread of disease) in accordance with applicable law, regulation, and guidance provided by health authorities. These efforts may include policies safeguards implemented by the University of Delaware 4-H Program such as symptom checks, social distancing, use of facial coverings, and isolating and quarantining when required. Despite these efforts, the University of Delaware 4-H Program cannot categorically guarantee that any person participating in a 4-H event will not contract COVID-19 or any other communicable disease and any such person must assess and accept the risks of illness or injury for themselves.
This program is brought to you by University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, a service of the UD College of Agriculture and Natural Resources—a land-grant institution.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. If you have special needs that need to be accommodated, please contact the office two weeks prior to the event.