Wonderful Worms, Get Ready to Wriggle! Our Executive Director, Jacob’s, latest article for Eco Parent Magazine. View the full article below (click) or check out the Summer 2019 Issue
The end of summer and beginning of fall is such a joy with the crisp morning air, beautiful sunny days, colourful changing leaves and the bountiful harvest you can get from your backyard gardens and local farmer’s markets! This month Carter dove into our new CK...
A Classic French Recipe from the CK Kitchen Croque Monsieur Quick and easy to prepare, this French bistro classic is a hit with kids and adults. Serve with a green salad and open a bottle of wine. Bon appétit! 80 g (3 oz) butter 1 tablespoon all purpose flour 185 ml...
Our Volunteer Team has been hard at work redeveloping Abby’s Memorial Garden this year and have taken some great strides to date. New planting boxes have been built, positioned and levelled, and thanks to a donation of two yards of triple mix from Scott Concrete...
Our new website boasts a clean, modern design, improved menu structure, and several new features thanks to the talents of our Administrative Coordinator, Karen Copson. We hope you will find it easier to navigate and to locate what you are looking for quickly and...
The annual Surf ‘n’ Turf Gala Dinner & Auction was hosted by Camp Kawartha’s Board of Directors on June 22nd. For 30 years this event has treated guests to a fabulous meal, great entertainment, and raised funds to help kids from limited means to get to camp...
This month our CK Kitchen recipe comes courtesy of our Kitchen Team Lead, Gnome. A former Summer Camper & Staff Member, Gnome has spent the past few years learning in several different kitchens and has happily come back to join the CK Team this summer! Summer...
What do you do at Camp Kawartha? I’m one of the educators here! I work with the kiddos daily, teaching programs from ropes to quest for fire on main site, and am involved at the EC (Camp Kawartha Environment Centre) in summer camps and homeschool programs. My...
I know it’s finally spring when I see my rhubarb plants beginning to sprout. This majestic but unassuming plant has been a staple of British cooking since 1837 when Queen Victoria used the plant as a symbol for her coronation. In fact, the introduction of this quirky...
A few newsletters back we asked former staff, campers, volunteers if they would recount some memories for us that could be utilized during our 100th anniversary year in 2021. Here is an excerpt from Will Tranter who was a camper in the 1940s! I am now eighty-one...
