Thoughtful musings on various topics by interesting people at Blithewold
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 4, Day 2: The Hottest Day at Camp
Today was a hot one! We started the day by making crinkle paper art. Then Ms. Joanne came to teach an art lesson for the week. Today, we drew pictures of our feet in the … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 4, Day 1: The Start of the Heat Wave
Welcome to week four! We started our morning by doing a “Get to know you” worksheet, so that the campers could write down fun facts about themselves. Then, we introduced ourselves and showed the campers … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 3, Day 5: Pirate Day
Argh matey, happy pirate day! We started our morning by making treasure maps. Then, we had our pirate scavenger hunt. We read the campers the story about The Pirates of Blithewold. We told them about … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 3, Day 4: All About The Beach
Today was all about the beach! We started our day by making pool floats out of paper plates and adding a portrait of ourselves. After that, it was off to the veggie garden and all … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 3, Day 3: Hanging in the Tree Tops
What a beautiful day! We started the day by making paper bag trees. Then we went to the frog pond to explore the rock gardens. We saw so many frogs! On our way, we picked … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 3, Day 2: Play Ball
Game day! We started the day by making some 3D hand art. Then, we went outside. The campers had two choices in the morning about what they wanted to do. Some of them brought all … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 3, Day 1: Over the Ocean
The first day of week three was great! We started the day by filling out our get to know you sheets. Then Ms. Joanne came to do some art with us. The campers made a … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025 Week 2, Day 5: Color Day
Happy Friday!! Today was color day, and we had so many fun activities to do. First, we started the day by making rainbow clouds. Then, it was off to the grounds of Blithewold for a … Read more.
Camp Sequoia 2025: Week 2, Day 4: Exploring The Gardens
Today, we had so much fun learning about composting and the history of the gardens at Blithewold. This morning we started the day making carrots. It was a great way to ease ourselves into our … Read more.
Camp Sequoia Week 2, Day 3: The Great Bird Hunt
So much fun at camp today! We started the day by making birds. Each camper’s bird was so unique! Next, we started our great bird hunt. Last year, bird statues were placed all over Blithewold, … Read more.