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Camp Common Ground

 Camp Common Ground

473 Tatro Rd.
Starksboro, VT 05487
802-453-2592

Founded in 1994, Camp Common Ground is an inter-generational family camp designed to provide families with a healthy and happy bonding experience while weaving in elements of nature education, arts, music, wellness, sports, and fun! Camp Common Ground prides itself on welcoming all definitions of "family" and cultivating a sense of community among campers. Camp Common Ground is 100% solar-powered and features a private swimming pond, tennis courts, hiking trails, a campfire pit, and more! Sliding-scale fees include lodging in a tent, cabin, or lodge; all meals (local, organic, and vegetarian); and all activities. Camperships are available.

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Black River Expeditionary School - Theatre Camp

Black River Expeditionary School - Theatre Camp

Ludlow, VT

Theatre camp w/ Susan Haefner. Hero Camp: ages 6-10, 7/12-7/16 @9am-12pm 12-July 16th, $200. Students will invent and embody their favorite hero/heroine by portraying them in original scenes, songs, monologues, and/or dances. The focus will be on exploring the creative process. Another camp for ages 11-17: 7/19-7/30, $650. We will…(more)

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Talent Development Institute

Talent Development Institute

Colchester, VT

Summer camp/academic program for advanced and gifted students entering grades 4-9. To be determined in March whether it will be in-person or on-line. On-line would be held M-F for two weeks: June 21-25 and June 28-July 2, 2021. Morning and/or afternoon options for one or both weeks; cost is $230…(more)

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