Days of the week: Tuesday & Wednesday
Date: June 2-3, 2026
Cost: $35.00 (lunch & supplies provided)
Learn essential outdoor skills, including first aid, packing, knot-tying, navigation with maps, compasses, GPS, fire-building, outdoor cooking, water purification, and shelter construction. Prepare for any adventure! This camp is open to students ages 14-18 and all teachers.
Days of the week: Tuesday & Wednesday
Date: June 9-10, 2026
Cost: $35.00 (lunch & supplies provided)
Explore plant taxonomy, tree and wildflower identification, plant collection techniques, and the importance of protected species. Gain hands-on experience in recognizing and classifying local flora! This camp is open to students ages 14-18 and all teachers.
Days of the week: Tuesday & Wednesday
Date: June 16-17, 2026
Cost: $35.00 (lunch & supplies provided)
Identify rocks and minerals, explore geological formations on a hike, and venture into caves to uncover Earth’s history! This camp is open to students ages 14-18 and all teachers.
Days of the week: Tuesday & Wednesday
Date: June 23-24, 2026
Cost: $35.00 (lunch & supplies provided)
Collect and identify macroinvertebrates to uncover clues about water quality. Learn how these tiny creatures reveal the health of aquatic ecosystems! Collect, identify, and dissect fish and crayfish to explore their anatomy, ecology, and role in aquatic ecosystems! This camp is open to students ages 14-18 and all teachers.
Grades 6-7
Days of the week: Monday - Friday
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4: 30 p.m. (Drop off- 8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.; Pick Up - 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.)
Date: July 20-24, 2026
Cost: $250 (snacks, T-shirt, insurance and other camp-related expenses provided)
Lunch is NOT provided. Remember to bring your own lunch. If this poses a financial challenge, please reach out to us before the camp starts so we can explore alternative arrangements.
Fees are due upon registration, but scholarships are available thanks to the generosity of our sponsors. Don't let finances stand in the way of a memorable camp experience!
Please call us at 479-575-5657 or email engrcamp@uark.edu with any questions.Date: June 15 - 18, 2026
Time: 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Cost: $125 (supplies included)
Do you have a passion for fashion? Love to design & draw clothes? Learn the fundamentals of fashion illustration and costume design so that you can express your ideas with clarity and flair! Explore a variety of illustration techniques, including how to use a fashion figure (croquis) and how to use art media such as collage, marker, watercolor, and color pencil. Design clothing for yourself or others and discover how fashion evolves by looking back at the history of costume and ahead towards the future. Ages 8-16; class size is limited so please do not sign up your child unless they are seriously interested in this camp.
Instructor: Genie Allen
Day of the week: Tuesday - Thursday
Date: July 7 - 9, 2026
Time: 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Cost: $95 (supplies included)
Are you a maker that just loves all things mini? If you love crafting on a small scale, Mini Makers Camp will be just right for you! In this camp we will make miniatures using a variety of materials and methods. Learn handcrafting skills to make small furniture and décor and painting techniques to create textures. Learn how to sculpt small food and dishes, and how to stitch small pillows, bedding and other soft goods for interiors. Ages 8-16; class size is limited so please do not sign up your child unless they are seriously interested in this camp.
Instructor: Genie Allen
Day of the week: Monday - Thursday
Date: July 13 - 16, 2026
Cost: $125 (supplies included)
Do you wish you could make clothes for yourself that are cute & comfortable? Discover the joy and freedom of expression that can come with sewing your own pieces that fit you well! We will focus on sewing a skirt, shorts, or pajama pants with an elastic or drawstring waistband. For sewists with machine-sewing experience: you need to have taken a machine-sewing class with Genie or be able to show proficiency on your machine. Ages 8-16; class size is limited so please do not sign up your child unless they are seriously interested in this camp.
Day of the week: Monday - Thursday
Date: June 1 – 4, 2026
Time: 8:00 – 1:00 pm (grades 9-12)
Cost: $59
Design and build your own cellphone charger! Program 3D printers to print your design for the blades of a small windmill tower that can charge your phone during a power outage. Learn about DC motors, wiring, soldering, and how to construct your own windmill tower that you get to keep. For students entering 9th–12th grades in Fall 2026.