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MARSH MYSTERIES
​June 24 & July 15

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​Spend the morning in one of the most productive ecosystems on the planet! Participants will observe the wildlife that call the marsh home, learn about food webs, marsh formation and tidal zonation.  During this workshop participants will have the opportunity to do a “productivity plunge” where they will get to experience the marsh (and mud!) in true full immersion style (aka-you will get to jump in the marsh mud!!).
This program is geared towards ages 7+ but all are welcome.

Time: 8:30 am to 11:30 am
Tuition: $25 per person


What participants need to wear/bring to the workshop:
  • Bathing suit - worn under clothing for changing afterwards
  • LONG pants and a shirt that can get very muddy
  • Very secure shoes that tie and can get very muddy (shoes will come off in the marsh if not secure)
  • Change of clothing and shoes
  • Towel
  • Bag for muddy clothes
  • Water Bottle
  • ​Mask
2022 Program Dates
Click on each program below for more info!

Kayaking
​
*participants must be 13+*
June 10
June 17 - Full Moon Paddle
August 5
August 12 - Full Moon Paddle
September 2


 Marsh Mysteries
​
*all ages welcome*
June 24
July 15


Intertidal Explorers
*all ages welcome*

July 8
August 19


​Biking

*participants must be 13+*
​July 1
July 22
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  • HOME
  • University & Research
    • SUMMER COURSES >
      • REGISTRATION & FEES
      • STUDENT LIFE
    • FIELD TRIPS >
      • FACILITIES
      • ACTIVITIES & SITES
      • FIELD TRIP FEES
    • RESEARCH >
      • STUDENT RESEARCH
      • FACULTY & INDEPENDENT RESEARCH
    • Alternative Spring Break
  • PROGRAMS
    • SCHOOL PROGRAMS >
      • GENERAL INFO
      • CLASSES
      • OUTREACH
      • FAQ
      • FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
    • YOUTH CAMPS >
      • DAY CAMPS
      • OVERNIGHT CAMPS
      • CAMP ACTIVITIES
      • FAQ
    • ROAD SCHOLAR >
      • Bicycling the Eastern Shore of Virginia
      • Birding Virginia's Eastern Shore
      • Discover the Islands of Virginia's Eastern Shore
      • Kayaking the Eastern Shore
      • Share a Marine Science Adventure with your Grandchild
    • FAMILY CAMPS
    • FRIDAY ADVENTURE SERIES >
      • FRIDAY ADVENTURE SERIES BIKE TOUR
      • FRIDAY ADVENTURE SERIES KAYAKING
      • MARSH MYSTERIES CLASS
      • INTERTIDAL EXPLORERS
    • HOMESCHOOL
    • CUSTOM PROGRAMS
    • SCOUTS
    • COMMUNITY PROGRAMS >
      • SPARK CREEKWATCHERS
      • FAMILY LEARNING/FAMILY FUN DAYS
      • HISTORY OF SPARK
    • TEACHER WORKSHOPS
    • SPECIAL EVENTS >
      • PHOTOGRAPHY SUMMIT
      • COILED BASKETRY WORKSHOP
      • SERVING UP THE SHORE
      • MARSH FEST
  • ABOUT US
    • STAFF/CONTACT US
    • RENTALS
    • EMPLOYMENT
    • INTERNSHIPS
    • KIDS TO CAMP SCHOLARSHIP
    • BLOG
    • 50 Years >
      • Donate for the 50th
      • History
    • MEMBER UNIVERSITIES
    • CAMPUS
  • DONATE NOW
    • WAYS TO SUPPORT US