If you like a challenge and want to become a member of an exclusive club, then you should consider participating in The Camp Kawartha Century Challenge! The Challenge is a way in which you can commemorate the 100th year of Camp Kawartha and become part of our Century...
We are saddened to announce the departure of our Food Services Manager, Tina Barnes. Known to campers and staff as Momma T, Tina was an amazing chef and a versatile one! She could whip up a full meal and at the last minute add shawarma or tacos or vegan options! We...
Now all we need is the kids! Without doubt, this year has been the most difficult year for organizing Summer Camp! Announcements from the province have slowly rolled out causing some consternation for our Summer Camp Team (and parents) but, we think we are ready....
I saw one of these booting it across the road on my way home one day. She moved very rapidly and made it safely across. Garter snakes can be found in a variety of habitats – forests, fields, wetlands, and even in cities. It is that adaptability that has made them...
It’s Summer Time! and Campers are arriving any day now! And the Kitchen Staff are back at it providing tasty meals for Staff and Campers this summer! Which also means our From the CK Kitchen Series is back! Food Services Manager, Carter (Gnome), is back to share...
Camp Kawartha is delighted to be able to work with TRACKS (TRent Aboriginal Cultural Knowledge and Science) Program to create a space where campers and students can learn about Indigenous ways of knowing and strengthen their connection to the land. TRACKS is an...
A walk down to the newly installed docks revealed beautifully clear water. That’s typical for spring. I could easily see the bottom, but on that bottom was evidence an ongoing problem – an invasive species commonly known as the Zebra Mussel. They were everywhere!...
To ensure that the Health Centre is accessible, a ramp and deck are being added as we write! This is another accessibility project to add to all the others that have been installed around the Camp in the last few years. We have accessible washrooms and showers, an...
The Evening Examiner, Peterborough Monday, July 17, 1922 C.S.E.T. BOYS HAVING TIME OF THEIR LIVES Something Doing Every Minute at Rotary Camp According to Walter Smaill, who returned from the Rotary Camp at Clear Lake yesterday. The C.S.E.T. boys there are having...
Douro-Dummer Township Council has done us the honour of declaring Sunday, July 4th, 2021 as CAMP KAWARTHA DAY in recognition of our 100th Birthday! We are very gratified that the Township has made such a declaration. July 4th is the first day summer campers arrive...
