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Touching the Earth – A conversation with Jacob Rodenburg & Drew Monkman

Recently, I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with two incredibly inspirational men who have dedicated much of their lives to engaging kids (and parents!) with nature. Drew Monkman and Jacob Rodenburg have written The Big Book of Nature Activities. A year-round guide to outdoor learning.

Day Camps (4-11)

Peterborough Summer Day Camps Ages 4-11 Day Camp & Kinder Camp – Ages 4-11 Our Day Camp and Kinder Camp programs are an awesome introduction to summer camp for our youngest campers. These camps run Monday to Friday and are a great chance for young campers to...

Ride for the Climate (R4C)

AUGUST 2022 421km in 18hrs 1km for every carbon molecule part/million in our atmosphere In August 2022 Glen Caradus and Nick Ormond will depart from Rowan Tree Children’s School in Peterborough at 1am. Over the next 18 to 19 hours they hope to cover 420 km and end...
The Book of Nature Connection is Now Available

The Book of Nature Connection is Now Available

Executive Director, Jacob Rodenburg, has just had his second book published – The Book of Nature Connection: 70 Sensory Activities for All Ages. The book is packed with fun activities to engage your senses and enhance your connection to the natural world. “Beautifully...
Ultra Marathon an Amazing Success

Ultra Marathon an Amazing Success

The Monarch Ultra Relay Run, an 1,800 kilometre ultra marathon from Peterborough to Barrie, Ontario, successfully completed its 3-week journey to raise awareness of threatened monarch butterflies. Fifty-eight (58) ultra-runners participated in the relay run across...
Annual General Meeting, a Recap

Annual General Meeting, a Recap

On Tuesday, December 14th, Camp Kawartha hosted its second virtual Annual General Meeting. Registered guests watched in safety as Board Chair, Myke Healy opened proceedings with an overview of the Camp’s challenges and accomplishments over the past fiscal year...