Summer camps returned to Gilsland Farm this summer in a big way, as we ran more weekly sessions, brought back preschool camps, and moved programming almost exclusively outdoors! And after 8 weeks of camp, 78 mystery animals, 128 nature journals, and too many turkey sightings to count, we wanted to …
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February Vacation Camp at Fields Pond (Grades K-3)
216 Fields Pond Road, Holden, ME Individual day vacation camp for kids in grades K-3, sign up for one day or two days! 9 am-3 pm Members $50/day, Non-members $65/day (additional 10% discount when you sign up for all four sessions!) Partial scholarships available! We hold spots for scholarship …
Fond memories from Gilsland Farm summer camp
Before summer truly comes to a close, we wanted to thank our Gilsland Farm summer camp families for a fantastic summer and share a few favorite memories. Camp days offer so many different ways to engage with the natural world, learn about wildlife, and have fun with friends. Like learning to use …
Camp Registration Now Open
We are offering limited Summer Camp options for kids grades K-2 at both Gilsland Farm and Fields Pond. If you are in need of financial support, scholarships are available. To learn more, visit our Summer Camps page: https://maineaudubon.org/education/day-camps/ To register: …
Summer Camp 2019 Reflections
The summer camp season has come and gone here at Gilsland Farm, giving us a chance to reflect on all the learning and fun that happened. Across 8 weeks of camp, 165 campers spent their days engaged with the landscape and wildlife of Gilsland Farm. Coming from 18 different Maine towns (not to mention …
Andy’s Note: “Camp” is a surefire shortcut to a smile
Camp. If you live in Maine, or spend at least part of your summertime in this magnificent state, the word “camp” is a surefire shortcut to a smile. Furthermore, that smile likely has roots back to some of the finest memories of your childhood. In Maine, the word camp has two distinct meanings. …