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Cabins, Camping, and More! What’s New at Homecoming

Three New Ways to Experience Homecoming this Year Chewonki’s beloved Homecoming weekend is back this August, and we’re excited to ...

Maine Youth Environmental Leader Scholarship

We are excited to announce that the Maine Youth Environmental Leader Scholarship for 2026-2027 at Maine Coast Semester is now ...

Carry It Home to $1 Million

This season, your generosity goes further. Gifts of $1,000+ are matched, and 500 gifts unlock an additional $100,000.

Learning Sustainability by Living It

For more than a century, Chewonki has explored what it means to live thoughtfully on the land. In the late ...

Thriving, Not Just Surviving: A First Look at Our Partnership with Sapien Labs

At Maine Coast Semester, we’ve always believed that the best version of a student emerges when they are "unplugged" from ...

Because of You: Ring in the New Match Campaign Results

A community effort worth celebrating

That Moment When The Sun Returns

Greetings from Chewonki and happy new year!

This is the quietest and darkest time of year on Chewonki Neck, just a ...

A Gift Rooted in Maine

For Bill and Emily, giving to Chewonki isn’t just about one organization — it’s about giving back to the Maine ...

Staff Spotlight: Kerianne Gwinnell

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Kerianne Gwinnell as the new Director of the Center for Environmental Education ...

Celebrating Doc Fred, Chewonki’s Beloved Master Naturalist

For more than a century, natural history has been at the heart of Chewonki. For the last two decades, Fred ...

Powering Change: What Beneficial Electrification Means for Chewonki

At Chewonki, learning and sustainability are deeply intertwined. Every experience—from farm chores to field studies to nights under the stars—invites ...

Camp as Family: Welcoming Ben King

For Ben King, Chewonki’s new Camp Director, camp has always meant family. The friendships he formed around campfires and cabins ...

Homecoming Weekend!

August 21-23, 2026.  Join us at Chewonki for a fun-fulled weekend of connection and activities. Cabins and camping available.