Snowflakes & Sticks Outdoor Play Conference

What to Bring

• Comfortable Bedding: Sleeping bag or blankets, fitted single sheet, pillow, and sleeping pad/mat (if extra cushioning is preferred for camp cots).

• Weather-Appropriate Clothing (Layer Up!):

  • Warm thermal base layers, fleece/wool sweaters, and insulated outer jacket.

  • Waterproof/windproof jacket and snow pants (or rain pants, depending on conditions).

  • Warm toque/beanie, insulated gloves or mittens, scarf/buff, and extra pairs of wool socks.

  • Sturdy, insulated, waterproof boots suitable for walking on uneven terrain.

• Refillable Water Bottle & Travel Mug: For staying hydrated and keeping hot tea or coffee handy throughout outdoor sessions.

• Outdoor Gear & Essentials:

  • Headlamp or flashlight (plus extra batteries) for navigating camp after dark.

  • Small daypack or backpack to carry your extra layers, notebook, and water bottle.

  • Sit-pad, camp chair, or small waterproof ground mat for sitting comfortably outdoors during sessions.

• Personal Belongings & Toiletries:

  • Towel, facecloth, and personal toiletries (toothbrush, soap, etc.).

  • Slip-on shoes or indoor footwear/slippers for use inside the camp main lodge.

• Note-Taking Supplies: Notebook, journal, and pens/pencils for capturing session ideas and contact info from fellow educators.