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The 2026 Chewonki Community Map

It’s official—the pins are placed, the stories are in, and the 2026 Chewonki Community Map is ready for you to ...

Join the Sheep Pelt Giveaway & Chewonki Community Map!

Ewes flash! We’re gathering updates for the 2025 Chewonki Community Map—and as a thank-you for staying connected, we’re giving away ...

Seas the Moment! An Interview with Trip Leader Hank Bruininks

This week we talked with Hank Bruininks, a Chewonki Trip Leader and sea kayaking guide, about the ebb and flow ...

The Whistling Maples and Pines

The Whistling Maples and Pines Don’t forget your wool socks, layers, snacks, Nor your head or heart. For you might ...

Knit Happens

Thanks to the sheep on our farm, the fiber arts have have always had a warm, snuggly, place here at ...

A Heart-felt Alumni Gathering

This past Saturday, the NYC All-Chewonki Gathering brought together 60 alumni and friends from across generations for an afternoon filled ...

It’s a Wonderful Life(guard)

Nestled along the island-studded mid-coast of Maine, Chewonki is more than just a summer camp—it’s a place where kids grow, ...

Polar Bearrrrrrrrrrrrrs…….

There are many traditions at the heart of Chewonki, and one widely-held favorite is the beloved (and dreaded) Polar Bear ...

Greg and Kyle Shute

Greg Shute Honored With Special Recognition Award from the ACA

We are pleased to share that Greg Shute, long-time Chewonki staff member and former director of Northern and Coastal Properties ...

Device-Free Summers at Chewonki

At Chewonki, we’re really proud to offer a device free summer for our participants. Camp feels like one of the ...

Creating Chewonki “Magic”

At Chewonki, we specialize in magic. Not the kind with wands and capes, but a unique kind of creativity that ...

Inside the Teaching Fellow Experience at Maine Coast Semester

(Left to right: Johnny Vallo, Isabelle Steward, Brooke Heston, Anna Solomon) This week we caught up with four members of ...