Camp Lincoln Summer Camp
On-Site Specialty Camps
Grades: 4th – 7th
Dates: June 25 – August 17, 2012 (2 Week Sessions) - $425
On-Site Specialty Camps offer campers an opportunity to focus on a particular interest and passion. Campers will spend half of their day at the specialized area and choose one or two Traditional Day Camp Skill Classes to fill their day.
This year, the On-Site Specialty Camps are:
Session 2 (June 25 – July 6)
Cooking – Beginner 1 -- Come learn the basics in the kitchen. Measuring, cutting and cooking will be the main lessons. During Family Night, a display of culinary delight will showcase the hard work and newly learned skills.
Pottery 1 -- Take some time to spin a bowl. Perfect some glazing. Use clay to make an everlasting table piece. Our Pottery Instructor will teach basics and refine skills of this ancient art. The kiln will be used to preserve these pieces.
Survivor Camp -- What does it take to spend a night in the woods? Can you build and start a fire with only one match and build your own shelter? Come learn basic survival skills and put them to the test with your counselor in the woods on the last night of the program.
Mountain Biking 1 -- Learn how to repair a tire, replace a chain and head-up large hills. Explore local trails and hit some big puddles. Time will be spent learning the basics of maintaining bikes.
Session 3 (July 9 – July 20)
Movie Production 1 -- Lights, camera, action! It takes writers, directors, actors, and gaffers to make a production happen. Come participate in the next summer classic. Our experienced staff members will help everyone find their role and the films debut will be made during Family Night. Don't miss this opportunity!
Olympics -- Since 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, we will put our camp twist on some traditional events and create some for history to record. Come and be a part of this iconic event!
Fort Building -- THIS SESSION IS FULL Head into the woods with our counselors and help create some forts out of natural materials. Structures will be kept to one level. Be a part of a growing tradition at Camp.
Magic Cards -- This Specialty Camp is for experienced gamers and new-comers. Role-playing cards will be explored, matches will be held and everyone will develop a game winning deck. Bring your own deck, or rely on camp’s decks to fend off your opponents.
Session 4 (July 23 – August 3)
Cooking – Beginner 2 -- Come learn the basics in the kitchen. Measuring, cutting and cooking will be the main lessons. During Family Night, a display of culinary delight will showcase the hard work and newly learned skills.
Pottery 2 -- Take some time to spin a bowl. Perfect some glazing. Use clay to make an everlasting table piece. Our Pottery Instructor will teach basics and refine skills of this ancient art. The kiln will be used to preserve these pieces.
Mad Science -- Volcanoes, Rockets & Goo! Use common products to explore, investigate and defy the laws of nature. Be prepared for a zany and messy time that is bound to get ruckus. This camp is great for campers with an investigative mind and who like to experiment with sciences.
Waterworld -- Being on Kingston Lake, there is a huge and unexplored world. Become proficient on the new paddleboards, paddle to the other side of the lake for lunch, and do some snorkeling. This camp is all about the lake and exploring its adventurous world.
Session 5 (August 6 – August 17)
Movie Production 2 -- Lights, camera, action! It takes writers, directors, actors, and gaffers to make a production happen. Come participate in the next summer classic. Our experienced staff members will help everyone find their role and the films debut will be made during Family Night. Don't miss this opportunity!
Mountain Biking 2 -- Learn how to repair a tire, replace a chair and head-up large hills. Explore local trails, and hit some big puddles.
Building Blocks -- Because of Trademarks, we can’t call it Lego Camp. So, you get the idea. Create massive structures that move, fortify, and amaze. Structures will be on display during Family Night. Built as a group and individually, Building Block camp will be the foundation of fun this summer!
Archery -- This course is suitable for all skill levels of archers. Come work with our Archery Specialist to learn basic and advances skills on our simple bows. Can you hit a balloon from 100'? Take this opportunity to perfect your skills and learn new techniques.
2012 Off-Site Specialty Camps
Grades: 5th – 8th
Dates: June 25 – August 17 (2 Week Sessions) - $490
These off-site programs provide the opportunity to travel away from Camp for half of the day and gain expertise in a specific area. The second half of your day is spent in Camp participating in Traditional Camp activities. Check out our website for more specific details on each program.
This year, the Off-Site Specialty Camps are:
Session 2 (June 25 – July 6)
Horse Camp 1 -- Travel down the road to a local horse stable and learn how to tack, ride, feed and care for horses. You will be working with highly trained staff members to become a good rider.
Adventure 101 -- Surf, bike, hike, kayak and relax on the beach. These two weeks will be spent on the move all day, every day. Are you ready for an adventure? Come join us, and have the chance to volunteer one of the days.
Session 3 (July 9 – July 20)
Horse Camp 2 THIS SESSION IS FULL -- Travel down the road to a local horse stable and learn how to tack, ride, feed and care for horses. You will be working with highly trained staff members to become a good rider.
Golf 1 -- Head to Apple Hill Golf Club to work with First Tee NH. Your skills will be polished and your shots will be more pure. Using the core values of the game, First Tee staff members will help incorporate Golf and life lessons. You may bring your own clubs, or those provided by the Camp.
Session 4 (July 23 – August 3)
Horse Camp 3 -- Travel down the road to a local horse stable and learn how to tack, ride, feed and care for horses. You will be working with highly trained staff members to become a good rider.
Adventure 102 -- Surf, bike, hike, kayak and relax on the beach. These two weeks will be spent on the move all day, every day. Are you ready for an adventure? Come join us and have the chance to volunteer one of the days.
Session 5 (August 6 – August 17)
Horse Camp 4 -- Travel down the road to a local horse stable and learn how to tack, ride, feed and care for horses. You will be working with highly-trained staff members to become a good rider.
Tennis -- Work with our Tennis Pro at a local court to establish and refine your skills. We are working with the National Tennis Association and relying on assistance from Tennis Pro's at Camp Lincoln.
