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WAKE, NC · TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Kurious Kids Nature Day Camp

Kurious Kids will discover the natural world of Harris Lake County Park through short hikes, fishing, themed crafts and games, dip netting in the pond, and meeting our program animals.

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Harris Lake County Park - Cypress Shelter

About the event

Kurious Kids will discover the natural world of Harris Lake County Park through short hikes, fishing, themed crafts and games, dip netting in the pond, and meeting our program animals. Make new friends and have lots of fun as we explore the park together. Campers provide their own snack.

Schedule: From Jun 23, 2026 to Jun 25, 2026 Each Tuesday from 9am to Noon Each Wednesday from 9am to Noon Each Thursday from 9am to Noon

Duration: 3 hours

Ages: Age at least 4 yrs but less than 7 yrs,

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