Learn-to Camp – Children’s Programs

August 7, 2019

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Vancouver Public Lbry-Hastings Br 2674 E Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia V5K 1Z6

So you are interested in going on your first camping trip but don’t know where to begin…the Parks Canada Learn-to Camp team can help! Our workshops offer you the opportunity to learn basic camping skills and start connecting to nature.

Registration required.
To register, please call 604-665-3959, or visit the branch in person.

Workshops offered at this event:

Animal Aware
2:00 – 2:30 PM
An amazing part of spending time in nature is seeing wildlife in their natural habitat. Parks Canada’s Learn-to Camp team will provide tips on how to safely view animals while keeping a respectful distance.
Program intended for children and families.

AdventureSmart Hug A Tree
2:30 – 3:00 PM
Does your child know what to do if they get lost in the woods? A Search and Rescue prevention program hosted by Parks Canada’s Learn-to Camp team will teach children how to safely explore the outdoors and what they can do to remain calm and safe if they become lost.
Program intended for children and families.

*For all programs, children must be accompanied by an adult.

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