Thoughtful musings on various topics by interesting people at Blithewold

Week Seven, Day Five: The Last Day of Camp

The best way to end the summer! Today, the campers decided what they wanted to do. They started by playing some games inside. Then we went outside to have a snack. After that, the campers … Read more.

Week Seven, Day Four: The Last Game of Capture the Flag

Camp is almost over. We started the day by making Popsicle stick puppets. Then, we made the team flags to capture the flag. After that, we had a snack before walking to the Enclosed Garden … Read more.

Week Seven, Day Three: The Last Frog Pond Adventure

We’re already halfway through the last week! We started the day by making one big coloring page together. Then we went to the frog pond. The campers found wolf spiders and lots of big frogs. … Read more.

Week Seven, Day Two: The Last Art Project

It was awesome weather for August! We started the day by making water-bottled fish. Then we went outside to the great lawn to have a snack and free play. While we were there, the campers … Read more.

Week Seven, Day One: The Last Mansion Tour

It’s the last week of camp! We started the day by making hand-print trees. Then we went outside to have a snack. The campers had fun exploring the field in front of the mansion and … Read more.

Week Six, Day Five: Under the Sea Day

So many sea creatures to see today! We started by making sharks to model after the counselor’s costumes. Then we were off to the beach to see what sea creatures we could find. The campers … Read more.

Week Six, Day Four: Exploring Bubbles

Today was great! We started the day by making paper people. Then, we went to the last veggie garden day of the summer with Ms. Becca. The campers got to try all different kinds of … Read more.

Week Six, Day Three: Vibing in the Outdoors

Another beautiful day! We started by making fortune tellers. Then we went outside for a snack. The campers wanted to make fairy houses and play in the field. They spent lots of time there hanging … Read more.

Week Six, Day Two: Capturing the Birds

Another beautiful day! We started by playing with clay. Then, we went outside to have a snack before Ms. Joanne came. Today, she had us draw the birds that are on display here at Blithewold. … Read more.

Week Six, Day One: Meeting the Birds

It was a beautiful day out! We started the day by making paper plate fish. Then we went out to the Great Lawn to play pop-up tag and to have a snack. After that, we … Read more.