Traditional Overnight Camp
Summer Resident Camp at Camp Seymour
"I can leave my kids with confidence...knowing that will not only receive positive and encouraging instruction from all of the camp leaders, but also walk away a great outlook on possibilities. We love this place!" - Summer Camp Mom 2009
Friendships and fun await! Bring excitement to make new friends and try new activities, and take home memories and stories to last a lifetime. Earn your Dippy patch, tour the Living Machine, meet international staff, paddle, swim, climb, plan a skit, and spend a night under the stars! New and returning staff will be ready to welcome you into your cabin group. Our structured schedule offers cabin time, all-camp activities, and open activities every day. Weekly highlights include theme day, campfires, cabin overnight-campouts, and Seymour traditions like the “Whale Swim. Fun times, friendship, values and adventure it's no wonder campers return year after year, generation after generation!
Traditional camp activities - canoeing, swimming, archery, woodcraft, games, nature studies, arts & crafts - and fun in the outdoors are emphasized. Sign-up for three daily "Camptivity" classes of their choice. (Activities like canoeing, swimming, climbing wall, archery, games, nature studies, arts & crafts, and more). Includes a campout in a shelter on camp property.
Older campers experience new and advanced activities - challenge course, kayaking, climbing wall, outdoor living skills, drama, camp newspaper. Sign-up for three daily "Camptivity" classes of their choice (Activities include low challenge course, kayaking, outdoor living skills, drama, camp newspaper, and more). Includes an overnight outdoor campout in our forested "Outback".
A printable Summer Resident Camp Registration form is available for summer 2010.
Specialty Options
Integrated into the regular camp day, sessions, Specialty Options offer campers instruction in the special activity during the morning and/or afternoon "Camptivity" period. Other camp activities are available during open time. Registering for a speciality allows you to pre-select from one of our many popular "camptivities."
Grades 6-9 Specialties-
Guitar- learn strumming and chord basics (Session 2, 3, 6, 7 & 8).
Sailing- learn basics of rigging, tacking, and jibing (Session 2, 4, 6 & 8 must be intermediate swimmer).
Marine Science with Marine Center field trip (Session 2 & 3)
Grades 3-5 Specialties-
Swim Lessons- for beginner to intermmediate swimmers. (Sessions 1, 2, 5, 6 & 8).
Marine Science with Marine Center field trip (Session 4 & 5).
New specialty camp for summer 2010! - Performing Arts Camp - for kids entering grades 6-9.
These specialty programs meet for 1-2 "camptivity" periods, each day.
Session availability is subject to change at any time. Last year, some people were unable to register for programs due to sessions filling earlier than they anticipated. Don't miss out - enroll now! Currently we are accepting registrations in hard copy only, by faxing or mailing a printable Summer Resident Camp Registration form.
