Thoughtful musings on various topics by interesting people at Blithewold

Finally a cool day! We started with our regular Monday routine. We introduced ourselves to each other and then went out to the Rose Garden. In the Rose Garden, we had snacks and played Sharks … Read more.

Magic was in the air! The campers we all dressed in beautiful costumes today. They discovered the special surprise that the counselors had dyed their hair! Our original plan was to go and visit the … Read more.

What a fun day! The campers started by making ice cream cones for their morning craft. Then they went outside for a snack, where some campers played catch with our counselors. After snack, our special … Read more.

The heat has begun, but the campers had a good time! We started the day by making handprint cacti. Then we spent a long time at the Frog Pond and Rock Garden to play the … Read more.

We had a lovely day for art today after our morning routine. Ms. Joanne was back to teach the campers about drawing architecture. The campers made their models of the Blithewold Mansion. They used a … Read more.

Week Three started well with a cooler day. We had our camp introductions this morning and learned about our space before we went outside. While outside, we played tree tag after snack time. Then we … Read more.

The campers were wild with safari day! We started the day by making safari hats. Then we went to the vegetable garden. One group met Julia, Ollie, and Betsy to give us a tour. The … Read more.

What a nice day! We started by making tree hand art. Then we went outside early this morning for a snack and a game. Then we split up into groups to study the ecosystems at … Read more.

The heat was back today, but we still got to spend some time outside. We started the day making a sloth craft before we were off to the frog pond. At the frog pond, we … Read more.