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WALLA WALLA—Registrations for two Fort Walla Walla Museum Kids Camps are now open.

Explorers Kids Camp will take place on Tues., June 25 from 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m. This fun and educational day camp features guided activity stations that allow children ages 9 through 11 to experience life like the explorers of old. Stations will include bird identification, building a model trading post, leaf press and bookmark, owl pellet exploration, nature scavenger hunt, and more.

Pioneer Kids Camp will take place on Tues., July 9 from 9 a.m.-3:45 p.m. This day camp is also for children ages 9 through 11 and allows kids to experience the life of a pioneer. Stations will include building a model covered wagon, map making and orienteering, old-time musical instruments, tin punching, jute bas- ket making, and more.

The cost of each camp is $30 ($25 for Fort Walla Walla Museum members). The fee includes lunch and an official souvenir. (Scholarships are available to allow all students to participate, call the museum for details at 509-525-7703.) Pre-registration is required. Check-in opens at 8:30 am the morning of the camp date. The camp activities will begin at 9:00 am. Online registration available at https://www.fwwm.org/kids- camp.