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Eco Explorers

Welcome, Environmentalists!
It has been a busy week of field trips and fun here at Eco Explorers. 

Monday

On Monday, a guest speaker from EcoMaine came and spoke to the campers. The campers also made reusable bags.

Tuesday

On Tuesday, we went on a field trip to the Town Landing!

Wednesday

On Wednesday, the campers took a nature walk around Falmouth.


Thursday

On Thursday, we had our much-anticipated trip to Toot's Ice Cream to eat ice cream and visit with the animals. 

Friday


It was the last day of the 2019 camp season, and we celebrated with sprinklers, ice cream, face painting, and more!


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