Organic Camp Explorations
Immmersive experiences for your child to step away from the screen and into a world of tactile discoveryEngaging after-school care and holiday camps for curious minds!
At the Organic School, learning doesn’t end when the school day or the semester does—it just changes shape. We believe the time between terms should be a tapestry of education, adventure, and pure, unadulterated joy. Whether your child is an aspiring artisan or a budding naturalist, we have the perfect space for them to grow.
From artistic discovery and woodworking to forest fort building, we bridge the gap between school and home with programs designed to keep kids curious, active, and connected to the earth.
Programs at a Glance
Immersive experiences for your child to step away from the screen and into a world of tactile discovery
Organic School Workshops: Focus on studio arts, pottery, yoga, and woodshop skills (see details and summer registration information further down this page); To register, applicants must create an account on Brightwheel to register and pay a non-refundable deposit for our summer programs. You may also submit your information on this “Interest” form and we can contact you with more information.
Little Roots Programs: We are also happy to host nature, ecology, and stewardship programs through with the Little Roots afterschool, homeschool, summer and holiday camp offerings. During the school year, the Little Roots on‑campus afterschool program is for children ages 4–15 (Tuesday–Thursday, 3:30–5:30 p.m.), with convenient access via the BRATS bus from many local schools. More information about Little Roots summer camps and weekly programs can be found at the Little Roots website.
Arts & Enrichment Camps
Experience a summer of hands-on creativity at the Organic School. We are offering weekly camps throughout June, specifically designed to spark imagination and build skills across two age-appropriate tracks.
Every week at camp is an opportunity to grow. Campers are grouped by age to ensure the activities are perfectly tailored to their developmental stage.
Choose Your Adventure!
SPROUT STUDIOS (Ages 4-7): Potty-trained late 3-year-olds are welcome! A gentle, joyful introduction to the arts. Each week features:
• Daily Art Projects: Exploring color, texture, and self-expression with projects such as paper mache, felting, canvas, and mixed media
• “Clay-Play”: Tactile fun and basic sculpting in our pottery studio
• Yoga & Movement: Led by our RYT certified instructor, Erin Runels, to help little ones find balance and focus
• Cost: $150/week ($50 non-refundable deposit)
• Dates: Monday through Friday | 9 AM – 12 PM
June 1-5, 2026
June 15-19, 2026
VISION MAKERS (Ages 8-12): A more technical and immersive experience for older children, featuring:
• Daily Art Projects: Advanced techniques and mixed-media exploration
• Advanced Pottery: Learning the intricacies of form and glazing
• Woodworking: Exclusive to this age group! Students receive expert guidance from Coach Wayne Miller to safely design and build their own wooden masterpieces.
• Yoga: Led by Sue Gibson
• Cost: $175/week ($75 non-refundable deposit)
• Dates: Monday through Friday | 9 AM – 12 PM
June 8-12, 2026
June 22-26, 2026
Our curriculum utilizes the outdoors as a primary learning environment. Please ensure students arrive with closed-toe shoes, a reusable water bottle, and clothing suitable for both artistic exploration and outdoor education. Campers need to also bring a snack and a lunch.
Reserve Your Spot
Space is strictly limited to ensure personalized instruction in our woodshop and studios. If you would like more information or have questions, please contact us or submit this Summer Camp Interest Form linked here. If you are ready to register, please sign up at the button(s) below for each week you would like to attend. You will be prompted to create a Brightwheel account in order to pay the deposit to hold your space. Your space can not be reserved until the deposit is received.
