Presented by John Hay Estate at The Fells

Summer Camp at the John Hay Estate at The Fells - 2025

Admission Details

Kids in Nature: Outdoor Summer Camps for 2025:

  • Watercolor Camp: Monday - Wednesday, July 7-9, 9am-12pm
    • For children ages 10+
    • Join local artist Debbie Campbell for a painting workshop on the essentials of watercolor. Students, ages 10 and up, will learn watercolor techniques and express their creativity while learning about color, composition and perspective.
  • Watch Your Garden Grow: Monday-Wednesday, July 14-16, 9am-12pm
    • For children ages 8-11 
    • Adventures in gardening! Let The Fells staff introduce your child to the science and art of gardening through hands-on experience. Kids will learn the process of planting a garden and how flowers grow, explore native habitats, create arts and crafts, make new friends, and spend the summer days outdoors exploring The Fells!
  • Nature Explorers Camp: Monday-Wednesday, July 21-23, 9am-12pm
    • For children ages 6-10
    • Come investigate the wild side of The Fells to learn secrets of the plants and animals that call it home! Dip your toes in the stream and scoop up aquatic insects and explore the mysteries of the forest.  During our three days of adventure we will explore nature’s playground in the forest, stream, meadow and lake!

 

Admission Details

Kids in Nature: Outdoor Summer Camps for 2025:

  • Watercolor Camp: Monday - Wednesday, July 7-9, 9am-12pm
    • For children ages 10+
    • Join local artist Debbie Campbell for a painting workshop on the essentials of watercolor. Students, ages 10 and up, will learn watercolor techniques and express their creativity while learning about color, composition and perspective.
  • Watch Your Garden Grow: Monday-Wednesday, July 14-16, 9am-12pm
    • For children ages 8-11 
    • Adventures in gardening! Let The Fells staff introduce your child to the science and art of gardening through hands-on experience. Kids will learn the process of planting a garden and how flowers grow, explore native habitats, create arts and crafts, make new friends, and spend the summer days outdoors exploring The Fells!
  • Nature Explorers Camp: Monday-Wednesday, July 21-23, 9am-12pm
    • For children ages 6-10
    • Come investigate the wild side of The Fells to learn secrets of the plants and animals that call it home! Dip your toes in the stream and scoop up aquatic insects and explore the mysteries of the forest.  During our three days of adventure we will explore nature’s playground in the forest, stream, meadow and lake!

 

Getting There

John Hay Estate at The Fells
456 Route 103A
Newbury, NH 03255