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Build. Craft. Take home what you make! Step into the Woodworking Shop and bring your ideas to life. Learn to safely use traditional hand tools like saws, hammers, and augers. Shape wood with carving tools, fasten pieces together, and finish each creation with your own unique style. Whether you’re just starting or have been building for years, this camp gives you real tools, real projects, and real skills to take home.
Woodworking Shop - Tools, Carving & Craft
In the Woodworking Shop, you work with expert Guides to turn raw materials into useful, beautiful things. Every step—from measuring and cutting to sanding and painting—helps you gain confidence with tools and express your creativity through craftsmanship.
What You Do
Design, cut, and create. Work safely and proudly with real tools. Woodworking Shop includes:
Hand Tools & Carving Use traditional hand tools like saws, hammers, clamps, and augers. Learn safe carving techniques and work with wood in different forms.
Design, Build & Join Design and build projects that are fun, functional, and take-home ready. Drill, fasten, and shape wood using classic joinery and kid-sized tools.
Finishing & Shop Safety Sand, glue, paint, and finish your pieces with care and precision. Explore the basics of tool safety, workbench etiquette, and DIY confidence.
Every Skill Level Take on challenges scaled to your skill—whether you're a beginner or advanced. Build patience, focus, and pride through hands-on creation.
Grades 4–6 · Weekly, Mon–Fri, Jun 14 to Sep 3, 2027 · 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM · SE and NE Portland
Check-in at Trackers NE, Lloyd Center
2201 Lloyd Center, Portland. Find us at the entrance outside the top level, next to Marshalls. A Guide checks your student in by name and the team gathers for the day's adventure.
The bus
Trackers buses and vans, trained Trackers drivers, Guides on board. Songs are sung and stories are told on the bus, and the Guides get the team ready for a fun adventure.
Where the bus goes
We head out into nature and the wilderness: Camp Roslyn, our 341-acre site in Sandy, OR, and local parks and green spaces. Where the team goes depends on the camp theme and the day; the Guide tells you at check-in.
Check-in at Trackers SE
4617 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland. Drop off at the Trackers Scout Pit, where a Guide checks your student in by name and the team gathers for the day's adventure.
The bus
Trackers buses and vans, trained Trackers drivers, Guides on board. Songs are sung and stories are told on the bus, and the Guides get the team ready for a fun adventure.
Where the bus goes
We head out into nature and the wilderness: Camp Roslyn, our 341-acre site in Sandy, OR, and local parks and green spaces. Where the team goes depends on the camp theme and the day; the Guide tells you at check-in.
Check-in at Trackers West
330 SW Murray Blvd, Beaverton. Find us in the lower lot by the field. A Guide checks your student in by name and the team gathers for the day's adventure.
The bus
Trackers buses and vans, trained Trackers drivers, Guides on board. Songs are sung and stories are told on the bus, and the Guides get the team ready for a fun adventure.
Where the bus goes
We head out into nature and the wilderness: Camp Ireland, our forest, creek and tracking-field site in Hillsboro, and local parks and green spaces. Where the team goes depends on the camp theme and the day; the Guide tells you at check-in.
Camp Roslyn is the drop-off and the field site
41401 SE Thomas Rd, Sandy, OR. Drop off right at Camp Roslyn, our private 341-acre wildlife refuge of forest, fields, and wetlands. A Guide checks your student in by name and the team heads straight into the forest.
Bus days
Most days the team stays onsite. On certain days we board the Trackers shuttle and journey to other local nature parks.
Check-in at Trackers NE, Lloyd Center
2201 Lloyd Center, Portland. Find us at the entrance outside the top level, next to Marshalls. Drop-off is Monday and pick-up is Friday. A Guide checks your student in by name, and the team boards the bus together.
About Overnights
Experience authentic camping! Trackers Overnight Camps are 100% outdoors with no bunkhouses or indoor spaces. Sleep in tents or under the stars when weather permits.
Location
Each team starts at an expedition basecamp in private forests and wilderness areas near Sandy, OR, a 45-minute to 1.5-hour bus ride from our in-town location. From there, teams take day trips and even overnight trips to other locations. Realms Village teams stay at Camp Roslyn in Sandy, OR.
Tents and meals
Campers sleep in Trackers-supplied all-weather tents and bring their own sleeping bag and pad. Meals are simple, hearty, and served outdoors. For severe food allergies, contact us for potential options. The packing list is under What to pack.
Real skills. Real adventure. Real friends.
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Questions? Call 503-345-3312 or email hello@trackersearth.com.