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River Mountain Farm And Life Center Camps 2023!
Camp sizes are limited but we will make exceptions with siblings as covid risks are of course different where siblings are concerned. Masks will not be required.
Location:
2713 Mountain Valley Road, Keezletown, VA, 22832
Venmo deposits to @Janine-Aberg
Pony and Farm Camp
Horsemanship Camp #1:
June 14th-16th: Full Day and sleep over, plus performing in the am on the third day. $300
This Camp is only for existing students and intermediate riders joining from other locations. Limited spaces. Students do not need to spend the night. This camp will cover some intermediate horsemanship, lots of time with horses and other fun activities, including some equine archery.
Day 1: 9am and can over night or pick up at 6pm. We cover basics in horsemanship and play equine games in the am. Afternoon is archery, equine archery, horse games, riding, vaulting, round work skill with horses, playing in some sprinklers and rest time. We will have a movies in the evening and dinner
Day 2: 9am-5pm
fun chores and riding in the am. In the afternoon is vaulting, riding (dressage and western), equine archery, and preparation for the show on the next day.
Day 3: 9am Prepping horses for the show for parents. Parent show is at 11 noon and kids can go home at 1pm.
Cost is: $300 for Students
Beginners PONY CAMP #2:
July 5th – 7th : 8:30am – 12:30 pm Wed, Thu, Fri $250
I have a limit to the amount of kids so please register with me ASAP.
Contact: Text Janine at 8082171889 or email rmflifecenter@gmail.com please include Your name, your Childs name and age and which camp you are interested in.
Price: $250 per child (50% deposit to book your spot)
Ages 4 and a half-18 (if you have a child that falls outside of this age range please send me a message and Ill get you some alternative options.)
This camp will include Natural Horsemanship classes, riding lesson, snack time, craft, and a few farm chores (like brushing horses, feeding chickens, and tending to some plants). We will have some quiet focus time with the animals, teaching children to calm down the business in their minds to connect with the animals. We will also have a lot of physically active time time so clothing that can get dirty is highly recommended.
The focus of this camp is to build confidence in the children and guide them to find a true love and connection with the animals and the land. On this farm we practice Natural Horsemanship and mindfulness with our animals so this education will be included in the camps.
Children will need to bring clothing that can get dirty and wet and a change of clothing incase something gets too dirty…. Please send along a snack and water bottle for your child.
Art Camp
ART CAMP #3: $250
July 19th – 21st – 8:30am – 12:30 pm Wed, Thus, Fri
I have a limit to the amount of kids so please register with me ASAP.
Contact: Text Janine at 8082171889 or email rmflifecenter@gmail.com please include Your name, your Childs name and age and which camp you are interested in.
Price: $250 per child (50% deposit to book your spot)
Ages 4 and a half-18 (if you have a child that falls outside of this age range please send me a message and Ill get you some alternative options.)
This camp will include basic drawing lessons, painting of a canvas each day, group painting, fun and active art activities both indoors and outdoors. Face painting activities and composition basics will be included in the lesson times. We will also learn about one famous artist each day and practice different styles of painting.
Children will need to bring clothing that can get painted on and a change of clothing that can be worn outdoors and get dirty. Please send along a snack and water bottle for your child.
Dance Camp
DANCE/ GYMNASTICS CAMP and Vaulting on horses: $250
July 26th-28th – 1pm- 5pm. Ballet, Modern, Hip hop, Irish Dance, Vaulting on horses.
Wed, Thurs, Friday
Ages 4 and a half-18 (if you have a child that falls outside of this age range please send me a message and Ill get you some alternative options.)
Afternoon camp from 1pm to 5pm
I have a limit to the amount of kids so please register with me ASAP.
Contact: Text Janine at 8082171889 or email rmflifecenter@gmail.com please include Your name, your Childs name and age and which camp you are interested in.
Price: $250 per child (50% deposit to book your spot)
This camp will include dance classes, choreography basics, building relationships through dance and physical activities. We will dance and move both outdoors and indoors doing a variety of movement games. We will also include some theatrical games and acting basics. Kids will explore a little history of dance and practice dancing to a variety of music from classical to modern pop. Lessons will include ballet, modern, contemporary and some gymnastic movement. We will also do a dance focused craft each day and some “yoga” stretches and mental focus practice.
Children will need to bring clothing they can dance in and also a change of clothing that can get dirty outdoors, a water bottle, and small snack.
