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Camp Merrie-Woode

Welcome to Camp Merrie-Woode! Our extraordinary natural setting has inspired thousands of girls and young women since 1919. In this friendly, non-competitive community of simplified living, each individual is valued for who she is and who she will become.

On this site, you can explore all of the wonderful camp programs we offer, learn about our history, choose a session, and so much more. And if you are interested in spending the summer of a lifetime as a counselor at Camp Merrie-Woode, let us hear from you!

 

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Lights, Camera, Castle!

07 August 2018, Comment are Off
Another lovely day of sun under Old Bald today! Speaking of Old Bald, a lucky group of campers hiked up this morning, and the day was so clear,...

This is the Greatest Talent Show!

06 August 2018, Comment are Off
This morning I visited the Woodworking class, which was in the midst of making beautiful birdhouses. In Tumbling, the campers were practicing for...

Standards of Worth for All the Earth

05 August 2018, Comment are Off
As today was a Sunday, rather than having our normal activities, we were treated to a sleep-in and delicious breakfast of quiche and cinnamon...

Furry Friends and Dancing Trends

04 August 2018, Comment are Off
This morning, we had some extra special visitors on the shores of Lake Fairfield—the llamas paid Merrie Woode a visit today and the Farm and...