In the tiny, enchanting state of Vermont, tucked away amidst the magnificent forests of maple trees and hilly landscapes, live a brigade of extraordinary kids known as the "Vermont Vittles Virtuosos," or V3 for short. Now, the V3 squad is not your usual group of kids; they are master chefs in tiny bodies, who can whisk an egg faster than a squirrel can climb a tree! Our story takes place in a vibrant city named Burlington, where the air is as sweet as the state's famous maple syrup, and the trees sway like the rhythm of a dance. Every day, you can hear the laughter of the children echoing through the green mountains as they gather in their magical kitchen, which is hidden away in a giant, friendly pumpkin named Percy. Percy, with his vibrant orange skin and goofy grin, is the V3's secret headquarters. Inside, it's a culinary wonderland filled with spatulas and saucepans, whisks and wooden spoons, and every kind of food you can imagine. From the freshest fruits for their pies to the most colorful vegetables for their rainbow salads, everything is at their tiny fingertips. The V3 squad, led by their captain, a hilarious, pancake-flipping bear named Benny the Butterbear, embark on wacky culinary adventures together. They giggle as Benny juggles eggs, gasp when he flips pancake towers, and cheer when he catches them all without breaking a single yolk! Cooking isn't just an activity for these kids; it's an adventure – a wild, taste-bud-tingling journey into the heart of Vermont's finest flavors. So, grab your apron and your sense of fun, and join the V3 as they cook up a storm in the land of maple syrup and mountains!
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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!
Hosmer Point in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom offers campers a unique experience. Located lakeside, we provide enriching activities that boost self-confidence and empower young people to make positive changes in their communities. Each day is a jam-packed mix of fun, work, and exploration, with positive role models who encourage campers to challenge themselves and engage with others. Our camp values of Cooperation, Generosity, Kindness, Respect, Trust, and Unity are at the forefront of our community and serve as guiding principles. We are also part of a sustainable and non-profit foundation with the Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and are dedicated to teaching environmental stewardship. At Hosmer Point, the campers are our top priority. We strive to create a positive atmosphere where individuals can form life-long relationships and gain the knowledge and skills to make a difference.
At Bethany Birches Camping Experience, we strive to give young people a chance to connect with God in a natural and nurturing environment. We offer a Christ-centered experience for children of all backgrounds, no matter their religious experience. We aim to provide a safe and secure place for everyone under our care, while keeping our fees as low as possible. We believe in creating a community of love in which God's reality is known and experienced. We strive to build a facility where relationships and communities can grow and thrive. Our programs are designed to be both educational and enjoyable, while always pointing to Christ.
Keewaydin Dunmore is a summer camp like no other, located on beautiful Lake Dunmore in the heart of the Green Mountains in Vermont. Boys ages 8-16 return year after year for the magic of a Keewaydin summer. Campers come from across the US and international locations, representing different religions, races, cultural backgrounds, and socio-economic backgrounds. Each boy is valued for who they are. The camp is divided into four “wigwams” (i.e. age groups): Annwi for 8-10-year-olds, Waramaug for 10-12-year-olds, Wiantinaug for 12-14-year-olds and Moosalamoo for 14-16 year olds. Each wigwam has its own living area and waterfront as shown on the illustrated map. Activities and trips are done primarily by wigwam, but the camp also comes together to eat and participate in activities and events. Established in 1910, Keewaydin Dunmore is one of the most established camps in the country and has long been at the forefront of the American camping movement. Its rich in-camp activity program and extensive trip program provide a summer camp experience that cannot be found anywhere else!
Our campers have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Farm & Wilderness summer camps offer a unique and secluded getaway in the beautiful woods of Vermont. With 4,800 acres of mountains, lakes, and forests, campers can explore activities such as hiking, canoeing, rock climbing, organic farming, carpentry and the arts. These activities provide campers with the chance to learn important life skills such as teamwork and problem solving, all while creating lasting memories. The camps provide a supportive environment for youth to explore a life that is simple, rugged and exciting.
Neringa, a Lithuanian cultural camp founded by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in 1969, has been around for over half a century. During that time, the camp has proudly served thousands of children and families, with a mission of providing a nurturing experience and a strong Lithuanian heritage, as well as Catholic faith-based values. This dedication to character development has been extended to campers, counselors, staff, and families who come together to participate in the camp. Neringa has been helping to shape the lives of many children and families for over 50 years. The camp, established by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in 1969, has a mission to provide a nurturing environment where Lithuanian heritage and Catholic faith are embraced. This gives campers, counselors, staff, and families the opportunity to focus on positive character development. At Neringa, campers, counselors, staff, and families can partake in a cultural experience rooted in Lithuanian heritage and Catholic faith. Founded in 1969 by the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, the camp has been actively promoting positive character development for over 50 years. Thousands of children and families have benefited from the camp's mission of providing a nurturing environment.