Deep Portage Summer Programs 2012

Join us for a summer of learning and fun. Programs are open to families and individuals. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. Deep Portage will provide all equipment and instruction. All Programs start at 1:00pm and last until approximately 3:00pm. Fees: $5 Adults, $3 Children (12 & under), $3 Seniors and Deep Portage Members. We appreciate reservations: (218)682-2325.

June Outdoor Education Programs

Tower Hike - Tuesday, June 12: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.
Canoeing - Wednesday, June 13: Travel up the Little Boy River for a fun afternoon of paddling, canoe portaging, and wildlife watching.
Climbing Wall - Thursday, June 14: Have a fun challenge and climb our 35 ft. indoor climbing wall. Program is suitable for ages 8 and above. Fee: $10

Bog Hike - Tuesday, June 19: Explore the Deep Portage North Bog, and learn about the unique vegetation and natural history of the area.
Tower Hike - Wednesday, June 20: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.
Nature Arts - Thursday, June 21: Learn how to make recycled paper beads and paper birch rings.

Climbing Wall - Tuesday, June 26: Have a fun challenge and climb our 35 ft. indoor climbing wall. Program is suitable for ages 8 and above. Fee: $10
Archery - Wednesday, June 27: Intro to Archery. Equipment provided including compound and recurve bows. Program suitable for ages 10 and up.
Tower Hike - Tuesday, June 12: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.

July Outdoor Education Programs

Tower Hike - Tuesday, July 3: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.
Wednesday, July 4: No program. Happy 4th of July!
Climbing Wall - Thursday, July 5: Have a fun challenge and climb our 35 ft. indoor climbing wall. Program is suitable for ages 8 and above. Fee: $10

Canoeing - Tuesday, July 11:Travel up the Little Boy River for a fun afternoon of paddling, canoe portaging, and wildlife watching.
Tower Hike - Wednesday, July 12: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.
Bog Hike - Thursday, July 13: Explore the Deep Portage North Bog, and learn about the unique vegetation and natural history of the area.

Fish Printing - Tuesday, July 17: Learn the traditional Japanese art of fish printing (Gyotaku). Program includes a t-shirt to print on. Fee: $10.
Orienteering - Wednesday, July 18: Learn how to use a compass, read a topographic map, and measure distance with paces. Have fun on our land navigation course.
Tower Hike - Thursday, July 19: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.

Tower Hike -Tuesday, July 24: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.
Bog Hike - Wednesday, July 25: Explore the Deep Portage North Bog, and learn about the unique vegetation and natural history of the area.
Archery - Wednesday, July 26: Intro to Archery. Equipment provided including compound and recurve bows. Program suitable for ages 10 and up.

Nature Arts - Tuesday, July 31: Learn how to make recycled paper beads and paper birch rings.

August Outdoor Education Programs

Tower Hike - Wednesday, August 1: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.
Bog Hike - Thursday, August 2: Explore the Deep Portage North Bog, and learn about the unique vegetation and natural history of the area.

Climbing Wall - Tuesday, August 7: Have a fun challenge and climb our 35 ft. indoor climbing wall. Program is suitable for ages 8 and above. Fee: $10
Orienteering - Wednesday, August 8: Learn how to use a compass, read a topographic map, and measure distance with paces. Have fun on our land navigation course.
Tower Hike -Thursday, August 9: Visit the Deep Portage 55 ft. Observation Tower and learn about the natural history and vegetation of the land.