Environmental Education

Ebenezer's Explorers Day Camp

Friday, April 18
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

School’s out, but your child can join us for Ebenezer’s Explorers Day Camp!

Campers in Third through Fifth Grade will have fun exploring the natural world with hands-on and engaging STEM activities. Day Camp costs $55 per camper, lunch and snack are provided. Aftercare is available for an additional $12 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. UM employees are eligible for a discounted price of $50 per camper with a valid M number. Please, review our Day Camp Guide for more information. If you’re child is ready for an adventure, sign up using the registration form below.

REGISTER HERE 

Payment information will be sent after submitting your registration form.

Happy Exploring!

Ebenezer's Explorers Summer Day Camp

There will be no summer camp for summer 2025. We look forward to returning next summer in 2026! Check out our virtual resources below for themed crafts, reading lists, and educational videos.

Programming Options for School or Community Groups

The Environmental Education Program at UM is open for business! We offer programs at Ebenezer Swamp Ecological Preserve, James Wylie Shepherd Observatory, the UM Organic Community Garden, University Lake, and UM’s main campus. Our programs are led by our Environmental Education Program Director and UM student interpreters. We serve schools, scout groups, camp programs, public audiences, and anyone interested in learning about the environment!

• Our Teacher Planning Guide includes pricing information, lesson options, and important logistical information.
• Our Lessons Menu provides more detail about which lessons we recommend based on your group.
• If you’re interested in booking a program, please fill out this Pre-Trip Questionnaire or contact eeprograms@montevallo.edu if you have any questions.
• You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @umontevalloee.

If you would like to support the Environmental Education Program with a tax-deductible gift, you can do so at www.montevallo.edu/annual-giving. Your support enables us to expand our programming and purchase needed supplies.

Follow us on your favorite social channel for updates on current programs or email us for more information.