Out of School Day Camps

Join the City and County of Broomfield and the Butterfly Pavilion for fun and educational “Out of School Day” camps!  Camps are held at the Butterfly Pavilion and include crafts and live animal experiences. 

For more information or to register, please call 720.974.1862 or email education@butterflies.org.

Trip to the Tropics - Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Forget about the cold weather outside! Focus on our animals from the rainforests (and warm places) of the world. Examine rainforest butterflies, tropical stick insects and more! Explore the Butterfly Pavilion’s exhibits and bask in the warmth of our tropical rainforest.

Ages 5-9
$40.00, bring lunch and a snack

Bugs Around the World - Thursday, March 29, 2012, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

People do more with bugs than just squish them! Our creepy crawly friends inspire stories, movies, songs, art and food dishes around the world. If you have ever wondered what a cricket tastes like, or how jewelry can be made out of a butterfly wing, then this is the class for you.

Ages 5-9
$40.00, bring lunch and a snack

Details

Participants will attend class at the Butterfly Pavilion (no transportation to or from class provided) and all classes will be led both indoors (exhibits and classroom) and outdoors in the Big Dry Creek Open Space area adjacent to the Butterfly Pavilion.

Logistics

Total registration fee for participant: $40 per class
Up to 15 participants per time slot
Class minimum is 5 students

Summer Camps and Classes

The Butterfly Pavilion offers fun and educational summer camps and classes with a focus on invertebrate animals such as insects and spiders. Come experience the joys of nature with us all summer! All programs include live animal encounters, outdoor explorations, games, and crafts.

Camps and classes are offered in conjunction with partner organizations, and full lists of offerings by partner organizations can be found here. Check each page for unique classes, dates, and times or email education@butterflies.org for a full roster.

City of Broomfield
City of Westminster
Science Discovery
Butterfly Pavilion Camps