massaudubon.org/wildwood Discover. Explore. Be Outside.

massaudubon.org/wildwood Discover. Explore. Be Outside. A Mass Audubon Camp for Outdoor Exploration 2019

This camp is a gem and we feel very fortunate to have found it. 2018 Overnight Camp Parent Our mission is to connect campers with nature in a friendly and caring environment so that they may gain a greater respect for nature as well as our role in protecting it. Printed on Recycled Papers.

What s Inside Overnight Camp... 2 4 Teen Adventure Trips... 5 7 Leaders-in-Training... 8 9 NEW! Wildwood Day Camp... 10 11 Family Camp... 12 13 Our Staff... 14 15 Connect With Us...15 Pricing & Dates... 16 Wildwood is a special place where campers come together to discover the natural world. Our campers roast s mores over open fires, sleep under the stars, sing silly songs, paddle around Hubbard Pond, and fall in love with nature each day. Campers have fun as they explore the outdoors, make friends, and develop self-confidence and leadership skills that last a lifetime. Located in southern New Hampshire, Wildwood is a one-of-a-kind camp for youth ages 6 17. 1

Overnight Camp Campers ages 9 14 I seriously don t think I ve ever been happier than when I m at camp. I don t worry about what s going on at home or school. I do things I know I wouldn t normally do like the ropes course, boating, and Scottish dancing! I am not addicted to my phone like I used to be and it is so refreshing to be all around nature with people you love. 2018 Overnight Camper 2 Overnight Camp

Wildwood campers are immersed in a supportive environment in which each is valued and respected. Every day, with the support of the entire Wildwood community, campers have opportunities to grow and choose from a variety of fun and engaging activities that allow them to explore the outdoors with friends old and new. A Typical Day at Wildwood 7:00 am Pre-Breakfast Jaunt (PBJ) 7:15 am Morning Circle 8:00 am Breakfast 9:00 am Unit Time 10:00 am Nature Groups (NGs) 12:00 pm Lunch 1:00 pm Siesta 2:00 pm Discovery Groups (DGs) 4:00 pm Open Activity Time (OATs) 5:30 pm Unit Time 6:00 pm Dinner 7:00 pm Evening Program Overnight Camp Dates Session 1 (one week) June 23 29 Session 2 (two weeks) June 30 July 13 Session 3 (two weeks) July 14 27 Session 4 (two weeks) July 28 August 10 Session 5 (one week) August 11 17 Intersessions June 29 30 July 13 14 July 27 28 August 10 11 NEW! Wildwood Warblers (ages 7 8) July 25 27 overnight camp 3

Living Units Leopold Cabins Boys entering grades 4 5 Thoreau Tents Boys entering grades 6 7 Abbey Tents Boys entering grades 8 9 Carson Cabins Girls entering grades 4 5 Fossey Wooden Tents Girls entering grades 6 7 Dillard Tents Girls entering grades 8 9 Yurts Wildwood Warblers, ages 7 8 4 Meals Meals are a time to connect with friends and bunkmates over family-style entrées. Campers are served three well-balanced meals and an afternoon snack each day. Example meals include eggs, pancakes, sandwiches, turkey dinner, and spaghetti with meatballs, with additional choices at the salad bar. Our camp is proudly nut-free! Our kitchen is able to accommodate specific dietary needs including those of campers who have vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets (and more!). Overnight Camp Activities Wildwood is all about choice and exploration. Our daily schedule is built around activity periods that feature a variety of programs for campers to choose from. Pre-Breakfast Jaunts (PBJs) give campers the opportunity to start their day with activities like birding, paddling, and the always-popular Polar Bear Swim in Hubbard Pond! Nature Groups (NGs) empower campers to discover field, forest, and wetland habitats and the intriguing behaviors of birds, insects, mammals, invertebrates, and more through hands-on investigation. Discovery Groups (DGs) provide campers with a unique experience to dive into natural history topics, arts and crafts, high-ropes course challenges, paddling, sailing, improv games, wacky science, and much more. Open Activity Time (OATs) is free time for campers to swim or paddle on Hubbard Pond, join a game of soccer at the activity field, or simply relax and meet up with friends. Evening Programs (EPs) take place after dinner and enrich Wildwood s offerings with an all-camp or unitbased game or activity, such as night hikes or sunset paddles. A few of our favorites include Predator/Prey, Heffalump Hunt, and campfires. Wildwood Warblers Wildwood Warblers is a three-day overnight camp program providing younger campers (ages 7 8) with outdoor experiences and challenges appropriate for their age level. Warbler campers participate in a wide variety of outdoor activities with their own counselors and bunkmates. They join older campers for Discovery Groups, Open Activity Times, and meals and participate with the entire camp community in evening programs. Warblers stay in the yurts and are supervised by experienced staff, who are enthusiastic, dedicated, and committed to helping children be comfortable and grow in the out-of-doors. Small group sizes create a safe environment that is rich in individual guidance and personal attention.

Teen Adventure Trips Teens entering grades 9 12 Wildwood Teen Adventure Trips immerse campers entering grades 9 12 in the natural wonders of the Northeast s most beautiful areas. All trips focus on developing a love of the outdoors, but each trip takes a unique approach. A wide variety of trip options accommodate many interests and levels of outdoor experience. teen adventure Trips 5

Adventure Awaits Teen Adventure Trips begin with a half day of group-building and orientation at Wildwood. Campers and trip leaders then travel to destinations from the coast of Maine to the Adirondacks and wild places in between. Along the way, they ll participate in outdoor adventures, learn the basics of Leave No Trace camping and trekking, and meet with conservation professionals to participate in environmental study or service. Groups are small and co-ed, with two leaders and 6 10 teens entering grades 9 12. Participants practice handson skills in conservation and outdoor living and develop knowledge of the region s natural history. 6 teen adventure Trips One-Week Trips Wildwood s one-week trek options are appropriate for teens with all levels of tripping and camping experience and good physical fitness. Acadia Adventure June 23 29 Breathe in the excitement of Maine s Acadia National Park and enjoy spectacular coastal views. We ll hike along the granite slopes of Cadillac Mountain and bike Bar Harbor s famous carriage roads. Watch for whales, seals, eagles, and other wildlife while kayaking along the coves and rocky shores. Spend the afternoon at one of the park s scenic beaches and share stories of your adventures around a cozy campfire. This itinerary includes cycling; participants should already be comfortable on a bicycle. Bike & Beach: Southern New England June 23 29 Explore the stunning beaches of southern New England. Each day we ll visit state parks and nature refuges as we travel the Connecticut and Rhode Island coastline by bike and boat. From sailing aboard a schooner through the Long Island Sound to a bike tour of the natural areas of Westport, this trip is sure to deliver great summer memories. This itinerary includes cycling; participants should already be comfortable on a bicycle. Backpacking the Wild Whites June 30 July 6 Trek across beautiful ridgelines and through lush valleys, and sleep atop one of New Hampshire s famed 4,000-footers on this beginner backpacking trip. We ll spend a day split between Wildwood and Franconia Notch learning the basics of backpacking and the essentials of Leave No Trace camping before we strike out into the remote Pilot Range of the White Mountains. This itinerary includes four days and three nights of backpacking. Participants can expect to carry an internal frame pack weighing 35 45 pounds while traveling up to six miles per day. Bike & Beach: Cape Cod & Nantucket June 30 July 6 Visit some of New England s premier coastal destinations on this trip to Cape Cod and Nantucket. We ll kayak in Barnstable Bay, explore the beaches and dunes of the Cape, and meet up with Mass Audubon naturalists to participate in hands-on conservation science. Next, we ll travel to Nantucket Island to discover its marshes, beaches, and woodlands. The trip will conclude with a bike ride through the heart of the island and a relaxing afternoon at the beach. This itinerary includes cycling; participants should already be comfortable on a bicycle. Maine Coast Kayaking July 7 13 Venture out to sea as we explore the scenic coves and bays of the Maine coast with professional sea-kayaking guides. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, including seals, puffins, and maybe even a whale as we paddle to our island campsite. Learn the basics of kayaking and Leave No Trace camping as we travel the high seas and scenic beaches. We ll wrap up each day with a relaxing evening around the campfire for an unforgettable adventure. Paddling Vermont s Waterways July 7 13 Explore the glacier-carved lowlands of the Vermont Piedmont afloat and afoot on this beginner canoe trek. After an afternoon of professional paddling instruction, we ll load up the canoes and spend two days floating down the river as we develop our Leave No Trace wilderness ethic and build outdoor skills. Once we ve experienced the river valley by boat, we ll strike out on foot to explore some of the ridges and peaks that surround it.

High Peaks & Hidden Caves July 14 20 Discover high peaks and hidden caves on this trip through western Massachusetts and New York. This trek delves into the fascinating natural history of the area with a focus on geology and cave ecology. We ll explore natural caves, summit Massachusetts s highest peak, and visit museums, state parks, and Mass Audubon sanctuaries to learn about how these features formed and how they support the local ecology. There will be plenty of hiking and spelunking, not to mention a dip in a waterfall pool! Paddle the Pioneer Valley July 21 27 Explore the Connecticut River and its tributaries while canoeing through Massachusetts s Pioneer Valley. Professional paddling instructors will help us take our skills to the next level as we visit oxbow lakes, secluded islands, and riverside Mass Audubon sanctuaries. Learn about the ecology of the Connecticut River and keep an eye out for eagles, otters, and more. This intermediate-level canoe trek is appropriate for beginners with prior camping or paddling experience. Explore the Champlain Valley July 28 August 3 Camp and hike through the pristine beauty of this magnificent area, and explore the shores of New England s largest body of freshwater, Lake Champlain. Begin the trip by taking in breathtaking views from Vermont s Green Mountains and discover a landscape shaped by glaciers thousands of years ago. We ll spend a couple of exciting days on Lake Champlain, exploring its unique freshwater ecology while paddling and camping along local islands. A refreshing dip at the end of a hot day and evenings around the campfire promise great times on this tremendous trek. Farm to Table: Follow the Food July 28 August 3 Let your tastebuds be your guide on this delicious trip through central New England s farm landscape. Explore the ecological impacts of our food system and learn about environmentally responsible eating as we visit farms, dairies, and processors. Daily outdoor activities like hiking and camping will allow us to enjoy the environment we re learning to protect along the way. Tie it all together with a hearty farm-to-table meal prepared by a local chef. New Hampshire Rocks August 4 10 Have the time of your life on this hiking, backpacking, and rock-climbing adventure in New Hampshire s White Mountains. We ll spend a couple of days learning the ropes with professional climbing guides and explore some world-class climbing destinations. Then we ll travel into the heart of the backcountry for an unforgettable overnight on the Appalachian Trail (keep an eye out for moose, beavers, and loons!). This itinerary includes two days and one night of backpacking. Participants can expect to carry an internal frame pack weighing 25 35 pounds while traveling up to four miles per day. Backpacking the Berkshires August 11 17 Set off on some of the world s most famous footpaths as we explore the Berkshire and Taconic ranges during this intermediate backpacking trek. Trek over stunning mountains that dominate the skyline of western Massachusetts, and take advantage of the endless opportunities for personal growth and meaningful time in nature with friends. This itinerary includes five days and four nights of backpacking. Participants can expect to carry an internal frame pack weighing 35 45 pounds while traveling up to 10 miles per day. This intermediatelevel backpacking trip is appropriate for those with prior backpacking experience or beginners with prior camping experience and good physical fitness. Two-Week Trips These in-depth adventures are designed for campers looking for more advanced wilderness trekking programs. They require a high level of physical fitness and are recommended for teens entering grades 10 12 with previous adventure-trip experience. Maine Multisport: Rugged Coastlines & Remote Peaks July 14 27 Prepare for a wide-ranging adventure as we sample everything wild Maine has to offer. We ll venture north, hiking and padding scenic beaches, national parks, wildlife refuges, and Quoddy Head, the United States most eastern point, known for its vast and unusual heath. After a week spent exploring the rugged coastline, we ll travel inland to experience the remote peaks, deep forests, and pristine lakes of the Maine Highlands. Adirondack Adventures August 4 17 Experience the Adirondacks during this multisport adventure in the heart of wild upstate New York. We ll begin with professional paddling instruction before heading out on one of the Northeast s most iconic canoe treks. Then, after a couple of days rolling up our sleeves with an environmental servicelearning project and visits to some of the area s best natural history exhibits, we ll head back out into the wilderness to spend a day hiking in the Dacks and take in stunning views during a multi-night expedition to the top of some of the area s highest peaks. This itinerary includes an intermediatelevel canoe trek with portages of up to one mile as well as three days and two nights of backpacking. Participants can expect to carry an internal frame pack weighing 30 40 pounds while traveling up to nine miles per day. teen adventure Trips 7

8 leaders-in-training Leaders-in-Training Teens entering grades 10 11

Learning to Lead The goal of our LIT program is to encourage teens to be conservation leaders in their homes and communities. During each session, LIT staff supports and challenges teens to develop their individual leadership skills. Each teen will be given opportunities to practice leading his or her peers and younger campers, and receive support and feedback from the group. Teens will leave with experience and confidence in peer leadership, giving and receiving feedback, and acting as a positive role model for their peers and younger campers. LIT Session A June 23 July 6 LIT Session B July 7 20 LIA Session July 28 August 17 Leaders-in-Training (LITs) Teens entering grade 10 LITs participate in team-building activities, develop an environmental research project, and act as leaders and role models for younger campers. With the support and guidance of LIT staff, participants lead their peers in a program of their own creation. Off-site community service provides an opportunity to serve and connect with communities beyond Wildwood. Leaders-in-Action Teens entering grade 11 LIAs dive deeper into leadership, putting their experience into practice throughout the Wildwood program and beyond, leaving a positive, lasting impact on the Wildwood program through leadership and service. This session gives participants skills to build on for years to come at home, at school, and within their communities. Leaders-in-Action are selected by application and interview. Contact the Wildwood office at 866-627-2267 or wildwood@massaudubon.org for more information. leaders-in-training 9

Wildwood Day Camp Campers ages 6 11 10 wildwood day camp

Camper Age Groups Wildwood Day Camp provides unique, age-appropriate nature-adventure experiences for 6- to 11-year-olds. Campers are grouped by age and activities are tailored to be developmentally appropriate. Small groups are led by two to three leaders who have experience working with young children in experiential outdoor education. Day Camp Hours Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:00 pm Optional Extended Day: 4:00 6:00 pm Session 1 July 8 12 Session 2 July 15 19 Session 3 July 22 26 Session 4 July 29 August 2 Session 5 August 5 9 It was an incredible experience for my 12-yearold. The ease of making friends was amazing. It was everything you would want a camp experience to be, and more. 2018 Overnight Family Camp Parent A Sample Day Each morning campers discover the day s nature theme before heading out to explore Wildwood s diverse landscape. Daily afternoon activities provide many opportunities for educational and recreational fun and include hikes, pond discovery, creative arts projects, wilderness survival skills, and water games. Throughout the day, campers connect with each other and the environment. And no day at camp would be complete without a dip in Hubbard Pond or a paddle in one of our canoes or kayaks. Campers have opportunities to make discoveries and learn about making choices. Cozy camp areas create safe spaces for relaxing, sharing, and learning with friends. wildwood day camp 11

Family Camp Fun for campers of all ages My daughter displayed a level of independence that I was surprised by but I m loving. Even though we re in the middle of the woods, I feel really confident that she s safe, and that lets me feel comfortable letting her go off on her own and explore, building confidence in her own abilities and her own independence. Family Camp Parent 12 family camp

Nature Together Family Camp is fun for campers of all ages from toddlers to grandparents! Wildwood has just what your family needs to enjoy some quality time together in a safe, quiet, and beautiful natural setting. Bring the whole family to explore nature, reconnect, and meet other outdoor-loving families. Each family group lives in their own rustic cabin, wooden tent, yurt, or platform tent, or you can bring your own tent to sleep in. Session 1 June 19 22 Session 2 August 18 21 Session 3 August 21 24 NEW! Families can now choose from two premium cabins, Darwin and Muir, which include beds with mattresses, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes. A variety of fun, age-appropriate activities include swimming, kayaking, nature crafts, hiking, high-ropes course challenges, birding, and campfire songs. Plus opportunities to relax and enjoy time spent in nature, both together and in separate, kid- or adult-only programs. Family Camp is a great way for parents to introduce future Wildwood campers to all the fun and excitement Wildwood has to offer. FAMILY CAMP 13 13

Get to Know Us Wildwood s Camp Staff We really love the camp and the staff and will continue to come every year! Wildwood does a great job and takes wonderful care of our kids. Overnight Camp Parent Summer Staff Our camp staff includes educators, naturalists, and college students from the U.S. and around the world all dedicated adults who bring the Wildwood program to life through their creativity. Staff work to create a positive community and ensure each camper has a safe and rewarding camp experience. We select individuals who have experience working with children and a strong desire to share their knowledge of the natural world. The application process includes thorough interviews, and background and reference checks. Staff are required to participate in an intensive two-week training program focused on child development and supervision, health and safety procedures, and environmental education. All camp staff hold CPR and first aid certifications as well as activityspecific certifications. We have around-the-clock, licensed health care staff on site along with access to an on-call pediatric practice at nearby Monadnock Community Hospital. Leadership Team Wildwood s leadership team works year-round to develop high-quality summer camp programming. We participate in ongoing professional development provided by accredited organizations such as the American Camp Association (ACA). We are always available to talk with families and campers to help them prepare for a successful camp experience. 14

Keep in Touch How to Find Us P.O. Box 826 27 Vining Road, Rindge, NH 03461 Visit massaudubon.org/wildwood for detailed driving instructions. Year-Round Programs Wildwood offers environmental education programs in the spring and fall for families, schools, scouts, and community groups. Visit massaudubon.org/wildwood to view program offerings. CPR and AED Certified first-aid certified on-site health care ACA ACCREDITED Stay Connected massaudubon.org/wildwood Sign up for our e-newsletter. Learn more about our year-round programs. massaudubon.org/wildwoodblog Peek into the daily activities of camp during summer. See what goes on at Wildwood throughout the year. facebook.com/massaudubonwildwood Get the latest news and information. Share your favorite memories from camp. wildwood@massaudubon.org or 866-627-2267 Contact us directly with questions. Get to Know Us Before Camp Starts! New Camper Orientation at Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in Lincoln, MA Open Houses & Camp Tours at Wildwood in Rindge, NH Saturday, April 27, 1:00 3:00 pm Special orientation for Teen Adventure Trip participants to follow: 3:00 4:00 pm Sunday, May 12: 1:00 3:00 pm Saturday, May 18: 11:00 am 2:00 pm 15 15

Schedule & Tuition Information Overnight Camp Dates Member Nonmember Session 1 June 23 29 $1,250 $1,350 Session 2 (two weeks) June 30 July 13 $2,395 $2,595 Session 3 (two weeks) July 14 27 $2,395 $2,595 Session 4 (two weeks) July 28 August 10 $2,395 $2,595 Session 5 August 11 17 $1,250 $1,350 Wildwood Warblers** July 25 27 $295 $345 Intersession (circle one) June 29 30, July 13 14, July 27 28, August 10 11 $150 $150 *Wildwood Warblers is a three-day overnight camp experience for ages 7 8. Leaders-In-Training Dates Member Nonmember LIT A June 23 July 6 $2,000 $2,200 LIT B July 7 20 $2,000 $2,200 Leaders-in-Action* July 28 August 17 $2,600 $2,900 **Leaders-in-Action are accepted by application and interview only. Please contact us for more information. DAY Camp Dates Member Nonmember Session 1 July 8 12 $195 $245 Session 2 July 15 19 $195 $245 Session 3 July 22 26 $195 $245 Session 4 July 29 August 2 $195 $245 Session 5 August 5 9 $195 $245 Teen Adventure Trips Dates Member Nonmember ONE-WEEK TRIPS Acadia Adventure June 23 29 $1,510 $1,610 Bike & Beach: Southern New England June 23 29 $1,510 $1,610 Backpacking the Wild Whites June 30 July 6 $1,510 $1,610 Bike & Beach: Cape Cod & Nantucket June 30 July 6 $1,510 $1,610 Maine Coast Kayaking July 7 13 $1,510 $1,610 Paddling Vermont s Waterways July 7 13 $1,510 $1,610 High Peaks & Hidden Caves July 14 20 $1,510 $1,610 Paddle the Pioneer Valley July 21 27 $1,510 $1,610 Explore the Champlain Valley July 28 August 3 $1,510 $1,610 Farm to Table: Follow the Food July 28 August 3 $1,510 $1,610 New Hampshire Rocks! August 4 10 $1,510 $1,610 Backpacking the Berkshires August 11 17 $1,510 $1,610 TWO-WEEK TRIPS Maine Multisport: Rugged Coastlines & Remote Peaks July 14 27 $2,595 $2,795 Adirondack Adventures August 4 17 $2,595 $2,795 FAMILY CAMP 3 sessions to choose from: Choose Accommodations (Family Camp Only) SESSION 1: JUNE 19 22 SESSION 2: AUGUST 18 21 SESSION 3 AUGUST 21 24 Per Adult Member/Nonmember Per Child Member/Nonmember Platform Tent $300/$350 $265/$315 Cabin $335/$385 $300/$350 Yurt $335/$385 $300/$350 Wooden Tent $335/$385 $300/$350 Darwin Premium Cabin $395/$445 $395/$445 Muir Premium Cabin $395/$445 $395/$445 To Register for Camp Visit massaudubon.org/wildwood or call 866-627-2267. Registration Confirmation A confirmation email containing important documents and information will be sent once your camper s registration has been processed. Deposit A nonrefundable deposit of $100/camper/ week is required to register for camp. The deposit will be applied to your camp tuition and cannot be transferred to another camper, family, or camp location. If you are registering after May 1, payment in full is required (unless a payment plan has been established with the Camp Director). Refund Policy A full refund, minus the nonrefundable deposit, is provided to camp families who cancel in writing on or before May 15. After May 15 no refund is available. Deposits are not transferable, and refunds are not given for participant dismissal, failure to attend, absence, or sick days. If we must cancel a session, you will receive a full refund. Membership Discount Mass Audubon members at the Family level or above receive a discounted rate. To qualify, your membership must be current through your camper s last session, and you must be the parent, grandparent, or legal guardian of the camper being enrolled. Membership can be purchased or renewed at the time of registration.. Refer-a-Friend Discount We offer a referral bonus to registered camper families who refer new campers to Wildwood. Contact the camp office for more information. Financial Aid Financial assistance is available based on demonstrated economic need and available funds, and is generally limited to one session per child; however, all applications are considered. Please call the Camp Director to request an application or download one at massaudubon.org/campforms. Payment Plans Payment plan options are available. Please contact the camp office for more information. 16 BYO Tent $275/$325 $240/$290

Important Deadlines All camp forms, waivers, and the balance of your camp tuition are due by May 1. If you are registering after May 1, payment in full is required and a specific camp form deadline will be set for you. A camper cannot attend camp and his/her spot is not guaranteed until all forms, waivers, and payments are completed (or a payment plan has been established). Camper Requirements Campers are expected to meaningfully participate in age-appropriate activities, including outdoor exploration and nature study. To ensure a successful camp experience, please discuss any pertinent information regarding your child s special needs with the Camp Director. We can accommodate on a case-by-case basis in order to establish the best strategy for a great summer camp experience. All campers must follow stated behavioral expectations and safety rules. The Camp Director reserves the right to dismiss a camper when, in his/her judgment, the camper s behavior interferes with the rights of others or the smooth functioning of the group or activity, or violates the camp s behavior policy. In such cases no refunds will be provided. If you have any questions regarding your child s ability to participate in our camp program, please contact the Camp Director, Becky Gilles. Camp License Our camp complies with the regulations of the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and is licensed by the Rindge Board of Health. ACA Accreditation We are proud to be accredited by the American Camp Association. This nationally recognized program focuses on program quality, health and safety, management, and camp operations. Camp Policy Requests You may request copies of our background check, health care, discipline, bullying, and grievance policies at any time. Camp Contact Info Becky Gilles, Camp Director 603-899-5589 ext. 3701 bgilles@massaudubon.org Mass Audubon Day Camps Discover. Explore. Be Outside. Mass Audubon s 20 day camps are places where your child can explore the outdoors, connect with nature, and make friends in a fun, safe environment. Campers discover unique natural settings such as coastline, mountains, meadows, and more through hands-on activities. Learn more and register for a day camp near you at massaudubon.org/camp. Greater Boston Blue Hills, Milton Boston Nature Center, Mattapan & West Roxbury Broadmoor, Natick Drumlin Farm, Lincoln & Sudbury Habitat, Belmont Moose Hill, Sharon Museum of American Bird Art, Canton Stony Brook, Norfolk North Shore Ipswich River, Topsfield, Essex, & Marblehead Joppa Flats, Newburyport South of Boston Mass Audubon at Redbrook, Plymouth North River, Marshfield Oak Knoll, Attleboro Cape Cod & the Islands Felix Neck, Edgartown Wellfleet Bay, Wellfleet & Chatham Central Massachusetts Broad Meadow Brook, Worcester Wachusett Meadow, Princeton Connecticut River Valley Arcadia, Easthampton Berkshires Pleasant Valley, Lenox Plus NEW Wildwood Day Camp! 17

Mass Audubon/Wildwood Camp P.O. Box 826, 27 Vining Road Rindge, NH 03461 866-627-2267 wildwood@massaudubon.org Mass Audubon protects 38,000 acres of land throughout Massachusetts, saving birds and other wildlife, and making nature accessible to all. As Massachusetts largest nature conservation nonprofit, we welcome more than a half million visitors a year to our wildlife sanctuaries and 20 nature centers. From inspiring hilltop views to breathtaking coastal landscapes, serene woods, and working farms, we believe in protecting our state s natural treasures for wildlife and for all people a vision shared in 1896 by our founders, two extraordinary Boston women. Today, Mass Audubon is a nationally recognized environmental education leader, offering thousands of camp, school, and adult programs that get over 225,000 kids and adults outdoors every year. With more than 125,000 members and supporters, we advocate on Beacon Hill and beyond, and conduct conservation research to preserve the natural heritage of our beautiful state for today s and future generations. We welcome you to explore a nearby sanctuary, find inspiration, and get involved. Learn how at massaudubon.org. Responsibly printed using recycled paper and soy-based inks.