Resource person: Chris Green | chris@theguelphoutdoorschool.com | 519-400-9507

Location: Barber Scout Camp | 733 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON, N1L 1B8

Description:

When the gifts and food has all been shared, relatives have returned home, and parents are headed back to work, and it’s time for the kids to get some fresh air...at Guelph Outdoor School's Winter Weeklong Minus Whatever.

This session is about getting out and having fun at the end of the holidays.
• Gathering each morning and greeting the sun in a snowy forest
• Being outside with friends, and making new ones
* Classic Core Routines of nature connection: Tracking animals, tending fire, making shelters, and
• Winter Wanders and Frozen River hikes...if the ice is thick enough.

Minus Whatever is timeless days in a community that knows that fun and adventure are to be had in all weather. Child-led, adult-supervised and supported. 

Ages 4 - 14 with participants grouped according to age and stage.

Sliding Scale Options available as always.

Mandatory membership(s):

• Annual Membership

Price: $340.00 Taxes waived

Required age: 4 - 14 years old on the day of the activity

Notes: Please note that this Winter Camp features 4 days of programming: - Monday, December 30th - Tuesday, December 31st - No Programs on New Year's Day - Thursday, January 2nd - Friday, January 3rd. Prepare and Dress for the Weather: - High Protein snacks and lunch to keep bodies warm. - Hot Tea or water in a thermos is a nice way to keep kids warm all day. - Dress in layers, with a wool underlayer if possible, and a water-proof shell on the outside. - Wool socks are encouraged, with a change of socks if possible.

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