The Keene Family YMCA’s Camp Wakonda offers a full summer of engaging activities for youth entering grades 1-4. Located on the Elks Camp Property on East Surry Road in Keene, the camp offers an outdoor pavilion, a large field for sports and games, a winding brook and an indoor recreation hall, making camp fun regardless of the weather. Daily camp activities such as sports, games, crafts, science experiments, specialty groups, team building exercises, and nature activities will engage youth every day, while they build self esteem, character and long term friendships. But the fun doesn’t stop there. Some weeks include field trips, overnight camp or family events. Whether your child attends Camp Wakonda for one week or all 8 weeks, each week will be a unique camp experience with fun themes & special activities.
Dates & Themes
Week of June 25th: Adventure Challenge
Week of July 2nd: Relay Race (All Y programs will be closed July 4th)
Week of July 9th: Nature Week (This week offers a hike of Mt. Monadnock*)
Week of July 16th: Ultimate Sports (This week offers a Thurs to Fri overnight campout*; Family Cookout & Bonfire*)
Week of July 23rd: Splish Splash
Week of July 30th: Gladiator Games (This week offers a Thurs to Fri overnight campout*; Family Game Night*)
Week of Aug 6th: Crazy Arts & Music (This week offers a field trip*)
Week of Aug 13th: Staff vs. Campers (Family Hawaiian Party*)
*Additional fees may apply for trips and special events
Details
LOCATION: Elk’s Camp; East Surry Road, Keene NH
AGES: Entering Grades 1st-4th
PRICES: $140 per week ($25 deposit per week due at registration)
Before Care $15 per week (must pre-register)
After Care $10 per week (must pre-register)
HOURS: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Before Care 7:00am to 9:00am
After Care 4:00pm to 5:30pm
DROP OFF/PICK UP: Drop off and pick up will be at the Elk’s Camp. Campers must be signed in and out each day.
WHAT TO BRING DAILY: Lunch daily, snacks, water bottle, bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, bug spray*, sun hat*, sweatshirt *Optional
WHAT TO WEAR: Sneakers (NO FLIP FLOPS/SANDLES), weather appropriate clothing to be worn outside
Camp Registration Form Registration Opens March 5th
