Camp Burgess & Hayward

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Whether you are looking for camps, adventure, service, leadership development, or old-fashioned fun, our programs offer an enriching experience within a safe and structured environment. To sign up for Camp Burgess & Hayward, you can register online or download and mail in the Camper Registration Form. We look forward to seeing you this summer!

All About Camp

Camp Burgess for Boys and Camp Hayward for Girls are traditional brother-sister overnight camps located on opposite shores of Spectacle Pond. Our program provides campers with an engaging and supportive environment that encourages hands-on learning, self-expression, leadership building, and an appreciation for the natural world.

Burgess for Boys
Hayward for Girls
Co-ed Speciality Camp
Teen Adventure Trips

Dates & Rates

Camp Burgess & Hayward offers 7 sessions of traditional overnight camp from June to August and 1 session of Co-ed Specialty Camp in August. The Teen Adventure Program for ages 12-17 offers summer Adventure Trips, Outdoor Leadership, Community Service and Counselor in Training. At camp and on trips teens are immersed in a cooperative environment where they build lifelong friendships, challenge themselves with new adventures, and have fun. Dates & Rates Adventure Trips Dates & Rates 2013 Registration Form

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Fresh from the Farm
Posted June 3, 2013
With Castaways camps just around the corner, the island in the middle of the pond is in need of some TLC. This year, it’s getting cleaned up with some unusual helpers: the goats! Goats are both grazers (which means they … Continue reading →

Nature Nurtures Creativity
Posted May 23, 2013
Let us help light your creative spark! Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to see with new eyes. Studies have shown that children who spend more time engaged in nature-based recreation, and less time with their gadgets, … Continue reading →

Fresh from the Farm
Posted April 29, 2013
Say hello to Notch, the newest member of the farm family. Notch is a baby Flemish Giant rabbit who earned his (or her… we’re not sure yet) place at Camp as a companion for our other rabbit Chi. Although Notch … Continue reading →

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The Power of Camp
Posted June 17, 2013
Whether your child is coming to Camp for the first time, or you’re a veteran Camp parent, this presentation is a must-see! Given nationally by Bruce Netherwood, Camp Burgess & Hayward Executive Director, it serves to illuminate the true essence … Continue reading →

Join Us For Family Camp!
Posted May 3, 2013
Looking for a unique FAMILY ADVENTURE this Memorial Day Weekend?! Get back to nature and join us for… *** MEMORIAL DAY FAMILY CAMP *** May 25-27, 2013 This economical getaway includes meals, lodging and staff-led outdoor pursuits, including: * CLIMBING … Continue reading →

Support the Campership Fund
Posted April 26, 2013
Every year we raise funds through the Annual Support Campaign to provide Camperships to those families in need. No amount is too small to make camp a reality. Our goal is to help children who would otherwise not be able to experience … Continue reading →

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Posted December 29, 2012

JOIN US FOR CO-ED APRIL VACATION CAMP!!!

April 14-19

Join us at Camp for an amazing week of good times in the Springtime sun. Camp Burgess and Hayward will be open to our campers and their friends, ages 9 – 16, to come back and reunite with each other on the Cape. The group will eat in the Burgess dining hall and sleep in the heated Burgess cabins. We’ll climb the tower, sin... Continue Reading→