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SUMMARY:White Clay Creek Fest
DESCRIPTION:When: Saturday\, May 2\, 2026\, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nWhere: White Clay Creek State Park\, Carpenter Recreation Area\, 880 New London Road\, Newark\, DE\, 19711.\n\n\n\nCost: The event is free\, but there is a fee for state park entrance if you are not a state park pass holder.\n\n\n\n\n\nView the Schedule\n\n\n\n\nCreek Fest is an annual event that celebrates the many ways to enjoy and protect the White Clay Creek National Wild & Scenic River. The goal is to raise awareness of the drinking water\, scenic\, recreational\, historical\, and natural resource values of White Clay Creek and to inform residents in and around the watershed on ways to protect\, improve\, and promote these values. \n\n\n\nEnjoy live music\, children’s activities\, exhibits\, vendors\, educational hikes\, good food\, and other live entertainment. Stop by Stroud Water Research Center’s exhibit and say hello!
URL:https://stroudcenter.org/event/white-clay-creek-fest/
LOCATION:White Clay Creek State Park\, 880 New London Road\, Newark\, Delaware\, 19711\, United States
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Teaching and Learning Camp
DESCRIPTION:A Field-to-Classroom Immersion for Educators\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Monday\, June 22 to Friday\, June 26\, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nWhere: Days 1\, 2\, and 5: Stroud Water Research Center\, 970 Spencer Road\, Avondale\, PA 19311\, Day 3: Octoraro Reservoir and Glenroy Preserve\, Day 4: White Clay Creek Preserve \n\n\n\nAudience: Grades 3 to 12 classroom teachers\, school administrators and curriculum designers\, and nonformal educators. \n\n\n\nAct 48: Up to 38 hours.\n\n\n\nCost: $200\, including lunch for three days. Out-of-town registrants can find affordable accommodations available nearby\, at their expense.\n\n\n\nRegistration is limited to 20 participants and closes on June 5.\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\nPay Registration Fee\n\n\n\n\nReady to Get Your Feet Wet in Real Science?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Stroud Water Research Center for a hands-on\, field-based professional learning experience where educators become freshwater scientists — and leave ready to lead powerful\, student-driven watershed investigations. \n\n\n\nThis 5-day educator camp blends stream science\, outdoor learning\, and classroom application\, helping teachers transform local waterways into living laboratories while aligning with the Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEE) framework\, PA STEELS Standards\, and three-dimensional\, phenomena-based instruction. \n\n\n\nThroughout the week\, you will monitor different streams by sampling aquatic macroinvertebrates and completing water chemistry tests\, visit outdoor learning spaces at different locations\, canoe on local waterways\, and explore local parks and preserves. At the end of the week\, participants will become Pa. Certified MWEE Educators\, and Pa. certified teachers will receive up to 38 Act 48 hours.  \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nThroughout the institute\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nBecome familiar with the MWEE framework and outline their own MWEE unit.\n\n\n\nUnderstand three-dimensional and phenomena-based teaching and learning practices to support PA STEELS Standards\n\n\n\nReceive information and experiences for outdoor learning\, recreation\, and classroom space design and implementation. \n\n\n\nLearn how to monitor local waterways while collecting and interpreting water quality data for civic action.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Steve Mohapp at smohapp@stroudcenter.org.
URL:https://stroudcenter.org/event/outdoor-teaching-and-learning-camp/
CATEGORIES:Camp
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SUMMARY:Stroud Center Science Camp
DESCRIPTION:When: Monday\, July 20 to Friday\, July 24\, 2026. Drop-off is at 9 a.m.\, and pick-up is at 3:30 p.m.\n\n\n\nWhere: Stroud Water Research Center\, 970 Spencer Road\, Avondale\, PA 19311.\n\n\n\nCost: $400. One hour of before- and/or after-care for the week is available for an additional $50 each.\n\n\n\nLunch is not provided. Please pack a lunch and snack for your camper.\n\n\n\nRegistration information:\n\nCamp is limited to 25 campers.\n\n\n\nA minimum of 10 campers is needed to run the camp. If the minimum is not met\, registrants will be notified of cancellation two weeks before the camp date.\n\n\n\nRegistration closes on July 3 at 5 p.m.\n\n\n\nTo secure your spot\, please submit payment during registration.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\nPay for Camp\n\n\n\n\nSummer camp at Stroud Water Research Center is a unique opportunity for kids to explore along White Clay Creek and see Stroud Center science in action. Stroud Center Science Camp is open for students in third through sixth grades during the 2026-2027 school year. \n\n\n\nLed by professional educators\, campers will explore the Stroud Center’s forested campus along the creek\, perform hands-on freshwater science experiments\, and create nature-themed crafts.  \n\n\n\n*Please note that the Stroud Center does NOT have a nurse on staff. Any prescription medication must be administered by a parent or legal guardian. A parent or legal guardian may arrive at the Stroud Center at a necessary time to administer medication.* \n\n\n\nQuestions? Please email Watershed Education Specialist Steve Mohapp\, smohapp@stroudcenter.org.
URL:https://stroudcenter.org/event/stroud-center-science-camp/
CATEGORIES:Camp
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