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Grandparents' Day Agenda

Additional Links
Grandparents' Day Home
Directions to Amity Acres
Option Three
Option Four

Camp Amity Acres is located in the heart of the Pine Barrens. Its fields and paths are beautifully kept but we suggest sturdy shoes or good sneakers. Activities take place throughout camp; all sites are a short distance from each other.

 

Time
Activity
Place
Schedule of Events
12 Noon Check In Field by Parking Lot
12:30-1:45 p.m. Opening Flag Ceremony Field by Parking Lot
Ongoing Activities
12:45-4:00 p.m. Browse Displays Program Center
Picnic Lunch Program Center

Our Heritage Project
We are collecting family stories for our heritage project video. You can prepare before your arrival or while you are visiting Camp Amity Acres. Share a special family experience with us, even a special Girl Scout experience shared with member(s) of you family. We will continue to collect stories throughout the year.

Program Center

Individual Nature Hikes
Feel free to take a self-guided walk around camp (map provided when you check-in)

Program Center

Picture This!
You will have the opportunity to have a family picture taken. We will print the finished product for you. You can take it home as a memento or incorporate it into your scrapbook. There is an additional fee of $1.50 for this activity.

Program Center
Scheduled Activities
1:00 p.m. Guided Nature Hike Leaves from Program Center
1:30-2:00 p.m. Canoeing
Meet some girls of the Jersey River Runners Canoe Racing Team. Make your boating experience memorable! Use a canoe, rowboat, even a paddle boat.
Lake Amity
2:00-2:30 p.m. Archery
Give it a try! Even participate in the game of skill! You’ll have fun trying your hand at hitting the bulls-eye.
Archery Range
2:30-3:00 p.m. Games
Who will win the family kick ball game, parents or girls and grandparents? Parachute games will also be available.
Field
3:00-3:30 p.m. Craft
Make a family scrapbook
Program Center
3:30-4:00 p.m. CampFire/Story Teller
Join a storyteller for an imaginative end to the day.

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