If you’ve booked a facility rental, wedding, school or group visit to our Main Site in the past few years it’s very likely that the person who helped you along through every piece of paperwork and answered every single one of your questions was our...
The Wakami Wailers were Camp Kawartha’s special guests on Saturday, March 24th, and provided over 70 guests with a rousing evening of songs and stories of Canada! Together since 1981, this enduring band has entertained and educated thousands about our logging,...
As part of the Federal Government’s commitments during our bi-centennial year in 2017, citizens were welcome to visit national parks and sites without charge. From all accounts, we did so in droves! Now, in the latest Federal budget that opportunity is extended for...
We have another delicious recipe here for you from our fantastic Food Services Manager, Tina! This one is a recipe for her favourite salad. This would make for a great #meatlessmonday meal or as a side for your family’s lunch or dinner. Simple Spinach Salad with...
When you think of plastic you might think of cheap toys from China, packaging, and plastic bags. The 20th century saw the emergence of plastic as a go-to product when Leo Baekeland invented Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic derived from fossil fuels. And the...
Caley Bedore and Kevin Wheeler from CHEX Television made a recent visit to the Camp to find out what goes on during the winter season. After a 10-hour snowfall the day before, the CHEX team arrived on a sunny, crisp morning. Executive Director, Jacob Rodenburg helped...
Shhhh…..! Our Capital Campaign is in its ‘Quiet Phase’… But We Still Want to Tell You About It! Branching Out for a Sustainable Future is campaign about leadership and growth. We want to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards and leaders and that is why...
Meet our Outdoor Education Manager Neil Fortin! You may be familiar with Neil from an outdoor education visit, environmental day camps or you may have just seen him around Camp Kawartha sometime in the past 17 years but here are a few things you may not know. Q. How...
On Tuesday, December 19th, Camp Kawartha welcomed dignitaries and special guests to their Annual General Meeting held at the Camp Kawartha Environment Centre, located on the grounds of Trent University. Emcee, and Board President, Jason Huffman, welcomed over 50...
By Special Contributor Cathy Dueck, Project Coordinator In the spring of 2016, after considerable research and public consultation, the Pathway to Stewardship document was released. It proposes a stepwise series of experiences for children and youth, matched to their...
