FRIENDS OF THE
COATES BLUFF NATURE TRAIL
A Historical, Ecological, & Recreational Treasure
Coates Bluff Nature Trail Camp 2024
Mon, Jun 24
|Shreveport
Join us for a fun-filled, educational, & adventurous camp this summer!
Time & Location
Jun 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – Jun 28, 2024, 3:00 PM
Shreveport, Coates Bluff Nature Trail, Shreveport, LA 71104, USA
Guests
About the event
Day 1: Get to Know the Trail! Campers will learn the trail and its history & ecosystems by testing out a new trail guide and installing pre-prepared signs at stops along the trail. We'll also use natural dyes and print-making techniques to make our own keepsake trail flags!
Day 2: Become a Nature Detective and Citizen Scientist! We'll learn how to use guidebooks and phone/iPad apps to identify and document plant species. Campers will also pick up litter and geocache. We'll explore nature journals, how to read topo maps, and make nature scavenger hunts.
Day 3: Nature Survival Skills: bring your inner Bear Grylls! We'll learn how to start and stop fires, build a shelter, tie knots, and identify medicinal and edible plants.
Day 4: Nature Science & Stewardship! We'll learn more about plans to continue nurturing this special inner-city wildlife corridor and watershed. Campers will learn about invasive vs…