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CAMPS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES,
YOUNG ADULTS, AND ADULTS



All camps at Neringa foster respect and understanding of the Lithuanian heritage, spiritual growth, and positive character development.

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LITHUANIAN CULTURE
readers Lithuanian folk culture programming incorporates lessons in folk art, songs, dances, history, geography, literature, and current events. Sessions conducted in Lithuanian have activities meant to supported existing language fluency, while the heritage camping sessions aim to incorporate some Lithuanian words and phrases relevant to the campsite or program into the events of the day. The cultural program, which emphasizes a hands-on experience, affirms understanding and love for Lithuanian heritage.

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CHRISTIAN VALUES
Surrounded by the glory and peace of a beautiful natural environment, campers participate in liturgy (Roman Catholic), various forms of prayer, and partake in faith value discussions, all with the aim of providing for spiritual growth. The spiritual program is reinforced by the values of day to day living in a Christian atmosphere.

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Living away from home, assuming responsibility for one's self, participating in group activities, and being challenged by creative programs all foster individual character and social development. Each person's growth is encouraged within a safe, supportive and stimulating environment.

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Follow the following links to learn more about the different camp sessions offered at Neringa.

Neringa's 2008 Camping Summer!

June 28 - July 2

Heritage Family Camp in English (Waiting list started)

July 6-12

Family Camp in Lithuanian (Waiting list started)

July 13-27

Children's Camp in Lithuanian (ages 8-16)

July 27 Putnam Picnic (600 Liberty Hwy., Putnam, CT 06260)

July 27 - Aug. 2

Children's Camp in Lithuanian Continued (for ages 13-16)

Aug. 3-16

Heritage Children's Camp in English (ages 7-16)

Aug. 16-23

Heritage Children's Camp in English Continued (ages 13-16)

Aug. 24-31

Meno8Dienos Art Camp in Lithuanian (ages 21+ )

For more information
Please contact Vida Strazdis, Executive Director
tel.: 978-582-5592, e-mail: vida@neringa.org

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