Specialty activities are offered only a few times each summer. Each session offers a variety of specialty choices. All of the specialty activities require pre-registration because we schedule them in advance, and because there is limited space in each class.
2025 Specialty Activities
Session
Session 1
Advanced Sailing*
Pinewood Derby *NEW*
Bejeweled (ages 8+)
Session 2
Advanced Fishing*
STEM
Soccer
Session 3
Canoe Trip*
Cooking & Baking
Yoga
Session 4
Advanced Sailing*
Volleyball
Zoology *NEW*
Session 5
Canoe Trip*
Magic *New*
Gardening
Session 6
Advanced Fishing*
Basketball
Theater
Session 7
Canoe Trip*
Astronomy (ages 10+)
Flag Football
Session 8
Advanced Sailing*
Ukulele
Book Club
* Open to ages 12 and older + must pass swim test
Specialty Activity Descriptions
Advanced Fishing
Do you love to fish? Want to step up your fishing game? Try fishing out of a kayak and in different parts of Birch Lake. *Campers must be at least 12 years of age and pass the swim test to participate.
Advanced Sailing
Calling all sailors! If you have experience sailing and want to learn some more advanced skills, this is the class for you! We will be sailing on MC Scow sailboats, which are a racing class boat. *Campers must be at least 12 years of age and pass the swim test to participate.
Astronomy
Do you love the stars? Have you always wanted to know more about them? Learn about the constellations and study them at night during the week. Take a hike one night to Lawless Park, a certified Dark Sky Park! Campers must be 10 and older to participate.
Basketball
Do you love to play basketball? Practice your shooting and dribbling skills at camp while playing fun games like Around the World, Knockout, and much more!
Bejeweled
Do you love to express yourself through arts and crafts? Whether using beads, wood, or cloth, campers will spend this session using their creativity making various jewelry projects. Campers must be 8 and older to participate.
Book Club
Foster your love of reading with others who love to read! Pick a book and have discussions about your favorite parts with your group.
Canoe Trip
Take a morning paddle on the Saint Joseph River! Canoers will paddle from Mottville, MI to Bristol, IN – approximately 8 miles down the Saint Joseph River. *Campers must be at least 12 years of age and pass the swim test to participate. *Additional fee of $50.
Cooking & Baking
Do you dream of becoming a famous chef? Or just want to learn how to read a recipe and prepare a meal for your family? Sign up for this cooking class and learn to create 5 great recipes!
Flag Football
Learn the rules of flag football and develop your skills! Practice throwing and catching, learn some plays, and play a scrimmage against another team.
Gardening
Have you ever wanted to learn how to grow your own plants? Join the Gardening Club at Camp T! Learn the best ways to grow and take care of a garden. Make an impact on Camp by helping take care of the camp garden! Take home a seedling at the end of camp and show off your new found skills to everyone!
Magic
Want to be a magician? Come learn tricks and illusions to wow your friends and family!
Pinewood Derby
Spend the week building your own model race car and put it to the test on Friday in the Racing Tournament!
Soccer
Practice your footwork, hone your skills, and up your game during this week-long soccer camp!
STEM
STEM is the study of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Campers will learn examine each of these topics throughout the week, through science experiments, building, robotics, nature-math, and much more.
Theater
Start practicing your lines! Join our Theater class to work on a Camp T production and perform at the end of the week!
Ukulele
Learn the basic chords or improve your ukelele skills! Campers will perform at Council Fire on Friday evening at the conclusion of this program. You can bring your own uke, or use one of the ukuleles for the week.
Volleyball
Practice your serve, learn to serve overhand, and develop your skills. Volleyball camp will help new players learn the rules of the game, and experienced players work on technique.
Yoga
Take time to relax in nature! Learn yoga poses and become more flexible.
Zoology
Learn about and study the animals around Camp T and beyond! Discuss what we can do to help them live better lives!
