Archery: What do fletching, quivers, and Robin Hood all have in common?  Find out when you learn basic archery skills in this class taught by a trained instructor. Class will have a strong emphasis on SAFETY and mastery. *Closed-toe shoes required.  

Arts and Crafts: Paint, color, craft and be  creative! Arts and Crafts gives you the opportunity to get creative, making art and items with your personal mark on each one. This highly active and creative crafts class lets campers use their imagination to develop skills and possibly a hobby to last a lifetime. 

Bracelet Making: Learn the basics of bracelet making while letting your creative side come alive. If you already have the basics down, then join the fun in learning advanced options. 

Campfire Cooking: Going on a day hike or an overnight campout? Campers will learn how to make simple, tasty, and fun foods that will keep them going all day. Learn how to cook over a campfire so you can share your new favorites with friends and family on your next camping trip. 

Canoeing: A paddle, a life jacket, and a canoe – it doesn’t get much better than this!  Come to class prepared to learn some basic canoeing strokes, safety, and have fun as you navigate the wild, wonderful waters of Lake Culpeper!  If you are lucky you might even get to go for a dip if you choose to tip your canoe on the last day. 

Dance/Performing Arts:  Are you ready to be the next contestant on Dancing with the Stars? Campers will play fun acting games, learn unique dance combos, and work on their overall performance skills. Through the art of dance and performing techniques, campers’ confidence will soar as they learn to be well-rounded performers and have the opportunity to choreograph their own dance. 

Environmental Ed/Forestry: Take this class if you are interested in exploration, adventure, discovery, and “wow” moments. With nature as our classroom, we will spend time investigating Happy Creek, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, building habitats for wildlife, exploring the diversity of life that Lake Culpeper supports, and finding out cool facts about the day’s “creature feature.” 

Field Sports: Have a ball as you take part in some of the most popular camp games, including Gau-Gau, four square, basketball, volleyball, soccer, kickball, ultimate frisbee, disc golf, flag football, and more! Perfect for those who want to learn the basics and rules of the games.  *Closed-toe shoes required. 

Fishing: Bring your own reel and tackle.  Learn various fishing techniques, and give yourself the opportunity to tell the story of “the big one that got away!”  

High Challenge Course: Having accomplished the Low Challenge Course, adventurers can advance their skills through the challenging Eagle Walk, Postman’s Walk and Vine Walk; sail over 100 feet of forest on the Zip Line, and take a leap of faith on our newest high element. Make no mistake: these elements require as much -- if not more -- teamwork as the Low Challenge Course. This is a two-period class and is only offered once. With proper safety equipment, and under the watchful eye of trained facilitators, adventurers can advance their skills through scaling the Climbing Wall, and taking a Leap of Faith on our newest high element. *Closed-toe shoes required. You MUST be 12 years-old+ to register for this class.

Leadership Development: Leadership is more than a title: do you have what it takes? Have fun practicing communication, cooperation, and leadership in 4-H style. There will be team challenges, problems to solve, and plenty of chances for you to influence others.  

Low Ropes & Teambuilding: Learn to communicate, test your skills,  and work together as you tackle elements on our Low Challenge course. Just don’t get stuck in the Spider Web! *Closed-toe shoes required. 

Outdoor Living Skills: Learn all about the skills it takes to thrive and survive in the outdoors. Pitching tents, hiking, and creating your own water filtration system are all things you will tackle in this class! 

Riflery: After a few days of instruction you might be 4-H Camp’s next “Top Shot.” Learn sportsmanship as you compete with your fellow classmates.  This class is run under the instruction of a trained, qualified instructor while focusing on SAFETY, shooting, and marksmanship skills.  *Closed-toe shoes required.

Swimming, Beginner: For campers with little or no swimming experience, or who are not comfortable in depths over 4 feet, this class will help you learn to have fun in the water. Covers basic strokes, learning to swim under water, floating, and treading water. 

Swimming, Intermediate: For campers who can swim unaided across the pool and feel comfortable in depths over 4 feet, this class will cover more advanced strokes, use the diving board, and other fun water activities. 

Taste of Camp: Never been to camp? Can’t choose from all the great classes? Taste of Camp class provides the opportunity to sample some of our most popular classes available at camp! Each day a popular activity such as campfire cooking, low ropes, swim, outdoor living skills, STEM, and more could be part of your day! 

Tie Dye : Learn how to tie dye t-shirts, socks and more in this class and go home with some of your own creations!   Participants will need to bring 3 white, 100% cotton items if selected.

Wacky Science: Science can be weird…campers will investigate and experiment with everyday items that produce wacky results

Yoga: Strengthen your head, heart, hands, and health through yoga. You’ll learn to increase fitness, decrease stress, and improve mental focus in a noncompetitive manner. Camel pose? Cow pose? Cobra pose, anyone? Don’t know what these are? RELAX. You will after this fun class.