Afterschool Programs 2025-26
Classes & Courses - Portland, Oregon

At Trackers, we believe in taking learning and play to the next level by offering a diverse range of afterschool programs that teach real skills such as archery, folk crafts, martial arts, role-playing games, blacksmithing, pottery, woodworking, and outdoor exploration to children. We're committed to providing families with a variety of schedule and class options, ensuring that every child can find an activity that ignites their curiosity and passion while fostering valuable life skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Top 3 Reasons to Choose Trackers

Locations
Real Skills

For over 20 years at Trackers, we take learning and play further. Our Studio classes teach real outdoor skills like wilderness survival, archery, foraging, hand-crafts, and more.

Friends
Award-Winning

Voted Best After School Classes by Portland families through PDX Parent magazine. Trackers also won Best General & Outdoor Camp with local parent magazines.

Staff
Expert Educators

This program is led by select, experienced guides from our year-round staff. All staff are chosen through intensive interviews and background checks.

Explore Afterschool programs!

After School Bus
Grade K-5 Transportation from your school to our sites in SE & NE Portland with activates like archery, folk craft, & role-playing games.
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Grades K-10 Trackers Outdoor School is a Friday outdoor immersion program for families who attend charter schools that run Monday to Thursday.

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Grades K-12 When PPS is out of school join Trackers for archery, outdoor skills, crafts, role-playing games & more.

Art & Weekend Programs

Art & craft programs on weekends or weekday afternoons.

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Tools, Carving & Craft

Grade 3-5 / 5-12 Get hands-on experience with traditional woodworking tools and techniques.
Blacksmith Camp

Anvil, Forge & Fire or Advanced

Grade 5-12 Learn the traditional craft of bending and shaping metal. Advanced level available!
Prereq for Advanced: Blacksmith Apprenticeship
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Clay, Wood & Paint

Grade K-2 Explore hands-on folk crafts such as ceramics, woodworking, and more.
Rovers Archery Range
All AgesWeekly classes tailored for families to engage in activities together, fostering bonding experiences and learning opportunities.
Indoor Range 8
$20 All Ages! Open Archery Range is the place to sharpen your skills, meet other enthusiasts, and loose arrows for an evening.
Rovers Archery Range
$25 Grades K-5 While your kids are having fun with archery, popcorn & movies- you can have your own worry-free evening.

Weekend Programs

Monthly weekend adventures, Fall to Spring.

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Stealth, Archery & Wilderness Survival

Grade K-1 / 2-5 / 6-9 Build shelters and forts, learn to safely use a woodcarving knife. Master the skills of fire craft.
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Fishing, Boats & Foraging

Grade 2-5 / 6-9 Go fishing, foraging, and boating along our local waterways. Learn to navigate with a compass, map, the sun, and nature.
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Bow, Arrow & Stealth

Grade 2-5 / 6-9 Mentoring in archery. Learn the way of the bow. Train with expert archers.
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Forest Craft, Farming & Foraging

Grade K-1 Find friends. Learn nature skills: wilderness survival, farms, fishing & more.
Archery Camp

Wilderness Survival, Fishing & Foraging

Grade K-1 / 2-5 / 6-9 Train all Trackers Skills: wilderness survival, archery, farms, fishing, forage for wild plants, and cook outdoor feasts.
Weekend Apprenticeship

Rangers, Wilders, Mariners & Realms

Grade 10-12 Become a Leader-in-Training, delve into the Trackers Skills of your choice.

Voted Best Camp

Best Summer Camp
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