Interested in learning how to survive in the great outdoors? In this activity, students will learn how to ID native plants, learn knot tying skills, and more! They will also learn how to safely build a campfire and cook their own lunches.
What: Outdoor Skills
Who: Students who are currently in the 4th-8th grade for the 24-25 school year who live or attend school in Columbia County.
When: July 30, 2025
Time: 9am-2pm
Cost: $15
What does it include? Materials for activities and lunch
How do I pay? Credit card payments can be made online, in full, via an emailed invoice.
Payments can also be made either by check via mail or in-person at the Extension Office. We accept checks, cash, card, and money orders. We do not take American Express or accept payments over the phone. Our address is 6420 Pollards Pond Rd. Appling, GA 30802. We are open M-F from 8:30-4:30, closed 12-1 for lunch. Our phone number is 706-541-4011.
Payment: Students may sell Vidalia onions to help pay for summer activities & camp. 20% of the sales can used. This sale began in February.
Forms: All students are required to have a signed Code of Conduct (electronic), and a Medical Release Form on file. These will be emailed.
University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran, Disability Institution. If you need a reasonable accommodation or language access service, please contact the Columbia County Extension Office at least three weeks prior to the program date.
