Camp Walden Canada - a kids' summer camp for boys and girls in beautiful Ontario Canada

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2012-05-07
8 WEEKS TO WALDEN!

Meet your 2012 Walden Head Staff! As you are reading this, we are off on our way to a weekend of Head Staff training where we will continue preparations for the summer while reconnecting as a cohesive group. This year's Head Staff is a very experienced bunch - they are all returning Waldeners, with 96 combined years as staff at Walden and 211 combined years at Walden in total! …more

2012-04-30
9 WEEKS TO WALDEN!

Spending time around the campfire is a sacred camp activity. A special communal experience, it provides a welcome change of pace from high-energy camp activities. A campfire at Walden is a delight for all of the senses: the sound of the crackling fire, the smell of burning wood, the sight of the dancing flames, the feel of the warmthand the taste of food roasted over the fire. …more

2012-04-25
10 WEEKS TO WALDEN!

The Den is one of the most beautiful spots at Walden. Not only is its physical beauty striking located at the waterfront with unobstructed views of the lake But there is also an inherent, unspoken beauty in what takes place there every summer on the first and last nights of camp. On the first night of camp, we sit next to our friends at the Den, bursting with …more

2012-04-13
11 WEEKS TO WALDEN!

Canoe Trips at Walden: An experience unlike any other... Are you getting as tired of city traffic and all this talk about the TTC as we are? Do you wish you could trade in rides in the car for paddles through Provincial parks? Well... it's just 11 weeks until we say goodbye to the hustle and bustle of the city and embrace the fresh air and open water! The Tripping program …more

2012-04-10
12 WEEKS TO WALDEN!

At Walden we take great pride both in the beauty of our dining hall and the food that we serve. Meal times at Walden are so much more than just the chance to eat; three times each day the entire camp comes together in one place to sit in their respective "camp families" and enjoy a meal together. It is an opportunity to talk about the day, see siblings and …more

2012-03-31
90 DAYS TO CAMP!

Part of the beauty of the Walden experience is that it brings people together from different areas of the province, the country, and the world. For the last 7 months, we have been missing our camp family... We wish we could continue to wake up next to our cabinmates every morning, spend our days together, eat our meals together... Thankfully, the technology of today provides some reprieve during the 10 …more

2012-03-22
100 DAYS TO WALDEN!

It is March 21st, spring is in swing, and as you may have noticed, the weather across Southern Ontario is uncharacteristically warm; in fact, it seems like camp should be a lot closer than 100 days! This weather is making us long to be back at our summer home away from home... While you may have spent your weekend pouring over March Madness brackets and watching NCAA basketball action, in just …more

2012-03-19
7th Annual Family Camp Weekend! family weekend.jpg

Registration is NOW OPEN!!! One of our favourite aspects of working at Walden is seeing the looks on the faces of campers and families when they first step foot on Walden's glorious property. We are so excited to announce that we are opening our gates from Friday June 8th - Sunday June 10th for our 7th annual family camp weekend! We welcome all new, returning, and inquiring families to join us for …more

2012-03-16
Camp Walden Introduces Lori Pearlstein! Lori Pearlstein.jpg

Camp Walden is proud to introduce this year's Zodiac play director, Lori Pearlstein! Inspired actor, writer, director, and comedian, Lori is also well known in Toronto schools for her improv program and directing talents. Her improv program is currently running at a number of schools including John Fisher, John Ross Robertson, Cedarvale, Crestwood, Allenby, and Owen. She has also directed school plays at various schools including Leo Baeck, Cedarvale, and …more

2012-02-03
Born in the 80s?

Ok... maybe these "guys" weren't born in the 80s... but this picture was certainly taken in the 80s! If you are an alumni staff member that was born in the 80s, come up to Walden for a June weekend of camp chills and total fun! Check out walden80s.com for more details. …more

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