All Camps start at 9:00 AM and end promptly at 4:30 PM.

2009 Camps at Mission San Luis

Spring Break Camp
Daily programs are self-contained.  Register for as many days as you like.  Individual Sessions:  $35, Friends of Mission San Luis, Family membership and above; $40, non-members.  Register for all five days and Friends members pay only $160; $180 for non-members.  Camp day is 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Children must bring lunch and a snack.  Enrollment fee includes a camp T-shirt and craft supplies.

March 30 through April 3 – Spring Holiday Traditions
Take a peek into the multitude of spring holidays celebrated throughout the world. Learn the history and traditions of Easter, Passover, Cinco de Mayo and more.
Ages 7–10 (Going into grades 2-5)

SUMMER CAMPS
Friends of Mission San Luis, Family members pay per 5-day camp session $160; $180 for non-members.  Camp day is 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Children must bring lunch and a snack.  Enrollment fee includes a camp T-shirt and craft supplies.
   
June 8 through 12 – Inca Encounter
The Inca Empire spread throughout much of northern South America. Discover the history and culture of these ancient people as they battled Spanish explorers and conquistadors.
Ages 7–10 (Going into grades 2-5)

June 15 through 19 – Natives of La Florida
From the Calusa to the Miccosukee, and the Timucua to the Seminole, Native Americans have lived in Florida for thousands of years. Trace their history to see where they are now.
Ages 7–10 (Going into grades 2-5)

June 22 through 26 – Adventures of a Merchant Mariner
Sail the high seas in search of fortune and glory with explorers, merchants, and pirates! Learn about the hardships of life at sea, including shipwrecks, sea monsters, and illness and working with navigational tools.
Ages 7–10 (Going into grades 2-5)

July 6 through 10 – Historical Archaeology
Dig into the past and learn the tools of the trade alongside professional archaeologists. Mapping, water-screening, sorting and artifact identification are just some of the skills you will be taught.
Ages 10–13 (Going into grades 5-8)
This camp is full, please choose another camp.

July 13 through 17 – Fingerlicking Foodways
Discover 17th century ways of acquiring, preparing and consuming food supplies as both an Apalachee and a Spaniard.
Ages 7–10 (Going into grades 2-5)

July 27 through 31 – New World Apprentice
Become part of our bustling village through various apprenticeships. Enlist as a soldier, blacksmith, potter and more!
Ages 10–13 (Going into grades 5-8)

August 3 through 7 – Arts of Las Americas
Immerse yourself in the cultures of Mexico, South America and everything in between through crafts, stories, music and dance.
Ages 7–10 (Going into grades 2-5)

If you have any questions, please call 850.487.3711 for more information.