Calling all young marine enthusiasts! Registration is now open for the exciting 4-H Marine Science mini-camp, offering an immersive exploration of coastal ecosystems and marine conservation. Presented by 4-H, this two-day camp is designed for youth ages 8 to 11 and promises an unforgettable educational experience in the great outdoors.

Youth from Flagler and Volusia counties will embark upon a journey of discovery along the beautiful shores of Ormond-by-the-Sea. Through hands-on activities and interactive learning, campers will gain a deeper understanding of marine science while fostering a connection to the natural world.

Scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., July 23 and 24, 2024, each day, the mini-camp will allow participants to have the opportunity to explore beach, dune and estuarine habitats under the guidance of experienced instructors, discovering the diverse plant and animal life that thrives in these environments.