
New Nature Programs for 2025-2026!
Now offering summer camp and programs during the school year!
2025 Summer Nature Play Camp
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Session 1 and 2 are Full for 2025
During this 3-hour program, students will have the opportunity to explore and discover various natural areas. Certified teachers will be facilitating the students throughout the program. It's important to note that this is a drop-off program.
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4-6 year olds
*Must be potty trained.
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Play-based environment
Place-based emphasis
Reflective opportunities to inspire wonder and awe
All weather nature immersion
(safety measures taken if there is dangerous weather)
Encourages appropriate discovery and risk-taking
Sensorial, exploratory learning
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Location: Shalom Spirituality Center Dubuque
Tuition: Each session is $110
Nature Play Experience
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This program is for children ages 3-5 to explore and learn through hands-on experiences in nature. It focuses on skill-building, social growth, and imaginative play, creating a well-rounded learning environment that supports every child's development.
*Limited space available
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3-5 year olds
*Must be potty trained
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Play-based environment
Place-based emphasis
Reflective opportunities to inspire wonder and awe
All weather nature immersion
(safety measures taken if there is dangerous weather)
Encourages appropriate discovery and risk-taking
Sensorial, exploratory learning
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September 2025- May 2026
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
3, 2 and 1 Day Per Week Options Available
Morning Session: 8:30-11:30am
Location: Shalom Spirituality Center Dubuque
Junior Nature Explorers
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This program is for children ages 6-10 to learn and grow through hands-on activities in nature. It uses the changing seasons to spark curiosity and creativity, helping kids develop important skills and social connections. This nature-based approach creates a balanced learning environment that promotes exploration, imagination, and critical thinking.
* Limited space available
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Ages 6-10
*Must be potty trained
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Play-based environment
Reflective opportunities to inspire wonder and awe
Opportunity for Project Based Learning, Citizen Science, STEAM Time
All weather nature immersion
(safety measures taken if there is dangerous weather)
Encourages appropriate discovery and risk-taking
Sensorial, exploratory learning
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September 2025- May 2026
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Afternoon Session: 12:30-3:30pm
Location: Shalom Spirituality Center Dubuque