Camp Programs
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- Campers getting a fun hug
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- Building wilderness shelters
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- Living is sweet & easy at the pond
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- Many hands make light work
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- A reflection of the day with journaling
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- Early risers ready to milk the goats.
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- Girls and Tools
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- Boys & Girls Tanned Hides
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- Exploring stream habitat
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- Archery at all camps is a hit!
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- A Stream Survey during Girls Camp
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- Learning survival skills with trainer AR & camp guide Kevin
Wind Dance Farm & Earth Education Center
2012 Overnight Camp Gatherings – Our Eleventh Year!
This year – offering two new camps for boys and girls!*
Teen Camp* June 24-30 ages 14-17 12 campers
Boys Camp July 8-14 ages 9-14 16 campers
Girls Camp July 22-28 ages 9-14 16 campers
Farm Stewards* July 29-Aug 4 ages 9-16 8 campers
A week of creating, learning, discovering and having fun!
Traditional Dance & Music Nature, Astronomy, Cooking
Being a Farm Hand Swimming, Games, Crafts
Wilderness Skills Yoga, Camp Fires
Journaling and…at days end sleep in tents
Camps are small, relaxed and have a delightful ratio of campers to guides!
Teen Camp – under the guidance of an energetic young adult staff
specializing in wilderness skills, nature, and art
Farm Stewards – experience a week of farming, including the preparation
and delivery of our CSA boxes, and playful afternoons
In addition to John Devine and Leslie Devine Milbourne, there are two full time guides, as well as local guests teaching specialty crafts. To receive a registration form please contact us at:
Wind Dance Farm & Earth Education Center
649 Virginia Line Rd
Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
304 258 4672
wind.dance@frontier.com
Wind Dance Farm is nine miles from the Town of Bath, Berkeley Springs. Berkeley Springs is a historic area – known for its hot springs, State Parks, massage therapists, small town ambience, and surrounding mountains offering a variety of outdoor activities. It is a vacation get-a-way for many people. Consider exploring the area when your child is at camp!
Register soon! There are a limited number of campers allotted for each camp.
Please do not hesitate to contact us with questions about the camp gatherings.
Leslie and John have worked together at family camps for over 20 years. This is the tenth year offering overnight youth camps on their farm. In addition to the camps, they manage Wind Dance Farm CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), and offer homeschool programs during the school year. John is a traditional musician playing guitar and singing. Leslie is an environmental educator, M.Ed. They live in a log cabin tucked away in the hills. Wind Dance Farm is located approximately 4 hours from the Philadelphia area and 2 hours from the D.C./Baltimore area.
Camp Fees
All Camps are $475 (plus a registration fee of $25)
The non-refundable registration fee of $25.00 is due upon registration.
The camp fee of $475 is due two weeks prior to camp.
Donations! We work at keeping camp fees at a minimum, as well as provide high quality programs, activities, food and staff, producing and purchase a lot of organic food. Donations, which are tax exempt, will be used to support earth and farm educational programs. Contributions can be made during registration or at camp. Thank you!