Thanks for making these stellar experiences possible! The Maine Coast Semester changed my life for the better! I think of you all whenever I know the source of a birdsong or the name of a plant. I’m so grateful that you’re out there doing this important work. Chewonki changes lives and I am so lucky […]
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In learning to become a Chewonki leader, I’ve tried many different teaching methods amongst the woods and waters of the Neck and beyond. In all these experiences, two things stand out as simple essentials: an empty journal and a full bag.
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The Camp Chewonki team is hosting two Camp Meet-ups for returning families, prospective families, and recent Summer staff. If you are local to one of these events, we would love for you to join us for games, food and fun! We just ask that all those planning to attend the NYC Camp Meet-up RSVP
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Ewes flash: we’re giving away 12 warm, fuzzy Chewonki sheep pelts to our alumni & friends on Wednesday, November 30. Wool you enter? We’ll sheep, oops, we mean “ship” pelts to winners, free of charge, anywhere in North America.
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Chewonki is proud member of several associations such as NAIS, TABS, AISNE, ACA, and MSC, but we’re also proud to be a part of the Maine Outdoor Brands association. The MOB (as they are jokingly known) is a great group that pulls together non-profits and business from around the state involved in outdoor recreation, outdoor
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August 21-23, 2026. Join us at Chewonki for a fun-fulled weekend of connection and activities. Cabins and camping available.
