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Register Now for FREE Family Clean Creek Camp!

Fri, 02/10/2012 - 13:05 — KAB
Why should kids have all the fun?!
Parents, join your 9-13 yr old for a week of fun exploring Austin's creeks and aquifer. We'll discover fossils, caves and springs on a scavenger hunt along Barton creek, test water quality, get down underground into a wild cave, clean up trash while canoeing a creek, and dive into barton springs. Groups with adult leaders are welcome!
 
Dates: June 11-15 & July 16-19
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 noon
Ages: 9-13 year olds with an adult. Adult Supervision Required: includes a parent, scout leader or other supervising adult.   
Cost: $20.00 reimbursable deposit per family/group
Space is limited, so register early! 
For more information contact Sara Heilman at  974-3540 Sara.Heilman@austintexas.gov

Overview
How to get involved

2012 Summer Schedule
 
Watershed & Aquifer Camp (June 11-15, 9am-noon, M-F)
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  • Explore Barton Creek with a scavenger hunt challenge
  • Wade in the creek and find out how bugs tell us about water quality
  • Test water quality on our floating lab
  • Get down into the Aquifer through a local cave
  • Dive into Barton Springs 
 
Watershed Camp (July 16-19, 9am-noon, M-Th)
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  • Explore Bull Creek with a scavenger hunt challenge
  • Wade in the creek and find out how bugs tell us about water quality
  • Canoe Town Lake and test water quality in its tributaries
  • Participate in a creek clean-up and storm drain marking

How to get involved

Clean Creek Camp is a partnership program of Keep Austin Beautiful and the City of Austin Watershed Protection Department.