Latest News from Chewonki

April 15, 2025

What conspicuous life form do you surely see almost every day and almost everywhere, and yet, predictably, overlook or outright ...

April 11, 2025

April 8, 2025

This summer and fall, we’re inviting you to explore our 400-acre saltwater peninsula—no program participants, no agenda, just space to ...

March 31, 2025

We have some exciting news about the current Maine State Legislative session: LD 895, An Act to Support Immersive Outdoor ...

March 5, 2025

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

February 28, 2025

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

February 27, 2025

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

February 16, 2025

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

February 12, 2025

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

February 7, 2025

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

February 6, 2025

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

January 28, 2025

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