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School Break DaysOctober - AprilSo much BETTER than just a day off. Put away those devices and come outdoors for some epic Fall, Winter and Spring fun! -
After SchoolSeptember - JuneDoes your current after school program engage children on a journey of self discovery in the outdoors? -
HomeschoolSeptember - JuneOur homeschool programs are our oldest and longest running programs and very near and dear to our hearts. -
Summer CampJuly - AugustSince 2003, Primitive Pursuits Summer Camps based in Ithaca, NY have brought amazing outdoor experiences to kids and teens in the Finger Lakes area and beyond. -
Overnight CampsJuly - AugustNEW and UPDATED overnight camp offerings for young people ages 9-16 - Visit our Arnot Forest Camp website at the link below!
YOUTH PROGRAMS Ages 6-14
We are honored to deliver an experience of connection with the natural world to young people who choose to come back into the woods with us year after year. From our homeschool community to our summer camps and school break programs we’re weaving our basket of community and connection that has been growing and evolving for over 15 years.
"It’s been really great! My son has really gained a lot of confidence and problem solving skills, the counselors were wonderful role models for him." A.R., Summer Camp Parent
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"This weekend made me fully realize that Primitive Pursuits is connecting me with the knowledge that I have been wishing to obtain in order to further my career and skill set. It is great to realize I don't need to travel far to gain this amazing knowledge." Z.K., Workshop Participant
