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Yaleville Farm is very happy to be offering day camp opportunities for children again this summer. Day camps will all have an outdoor education focus and a majority of activities will be in the woods at Yaleville Farm.
See a sample of the daily schedule below.
Beginner Camp is for 6-8 year old children who have never been to day camp before. It is a 3 day camp which introduces children to camp activities. Parents are invited to stay the first day until youngsters are comfortable. The camp runs from 9 am until 3 pm. See below for details and cost.
Adventure Camp is an outdoor education based - 5 day camp, Monday- Friday.
Day camp is held from 9:00 am -3:00 pm. Ages for the day camps will be 7-14 yrs old.
See below for details and cost.
Over 14? Older individuals can contact Maryanne for counselor in training opportunities.
Before and after care is available for an additional fee.
Weeks for camp are listed below. Summer camp size is limited to 10 campers per week.
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The Director of the camps is Maryanne Whyte. Maryanne has been working with children as a teacher, school administrator, camp director, coach, and camp counselor for over 30 years. She is excited to offer outdoor education focused learning to the children of Chenango County.
Maryanne is recently retired from teaching and is the resident beekeeper at Yaleville Farm. She grew up on the farm and enjoys hiking, camping, growing flowers, and spending time working with her bees.
Summer Camps 2026
Day Camp Sessions
During day camp, campers will be welcomed at the Blacksmith Pavilion at Yaleville Farm. Campers must bring their own lunch, refillable water bottle, and snack. Campers are expected to be kind, respectful, and good listeners. Campers will learn new outdoor skills, challenge themselves in activities, and help everyone be successful while having fun together.
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BEGINNER 3 DAY CAMP- For those who have not attended a day camp before this summer
1)June 29, 30, July 1 3 Day Camp Ages 6-8 Price=$90
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ADVENTURE CAMP- Very active 5 days of camp for nature lovers
#1) July 13-17 5 Days Ages 7-14 Price =$185
#2) Aug 10-14 5 Days Ages 7-14 Price =$185
#3) August 17 - 21 5 Days Ages 7- 14 Price =$185
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GIRL POWER CAMP- A 4 day camp just for girls - grow to be confident, brave, and strong.
​1) August 3 - 7 5 days Ages 9-14 Price = $55 and application
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A Typical Day at Camp
9-10:00
10-10:45
11:00-11:45
12:00 Lunch
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12:30-1:45​
1:45-2:45
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2:45-3:00
Check-in, Get to Know You Game, Orientation, Fire Drill,
Tour of Facilities
Nature Craft, Walk to Stream
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Stream Activity, Make walking sticks
Pavilion, Parent check-in text/or call
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Challenge Activity, Explore Stream-life
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Tree Identification/ Scavenger Hunt
Games on Pavilion Lawn till pickup
Before/After Care
Before and/or After care must be arranged prior to the Monday that camp is starting.
Activities will be quiet games, puzzles, and reading.
It is offered 8:00-9:00 am and 3:00 - 5:00 pm.
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Cost is $12/hr or $100 for the week.