Campers at Merry Barn’s Summer Writing Adventures may find a familiar face in this year’s teaching staff. Katherine (Kat) Cassidy, formerly Head of Chewonki Elementary and Middle School, will be co-facilitating Wondrous Words (June 26-30) and.
With the Arctic blast behind us, it’s time to start dreaming of summer. Registration is open for the Merry Barn’s Summer Adventures in writing, acting, and art. Each day at camp includes lots of time outdoors, as well as art, music, yoga,.
Spring is just around the corner, and the lazy days of summer will be here before we know it! The Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat is rolling out a full line-up of week-long Writing Adventures, and the return of its popular Young Readers’ Book Group.
Sense of Place now open to younger writers
Stephanie Noyes McSherry
Young writers at work at the Merry Barn at a past summer camp. Courtesy photo
Summer Writing Adventures at the Merry Barn are filling fast! We’d love for you to join us as we: Write…Read…Explore…Walk & Sketch in Nature…Create Art…Perform Poetry & Readers’ Theater…Learn from a Published Children’s Author…Practice Yoga & Mindfulness…Create a Collection of Work…Celebrate & Share at an Authors’ Tea.
Camps include the two-day Great Graphic Novel Adventure and the three-day Under the Big Top at the Merry Barn. Week-long camps include Kids as Change Makers: Words & Art for a Better World; Gutsy Girls & Wise Women; Wondrous Words; and Under the Big Top. These camps are all geared to kids ages 8-14.
Stephanie Noyes McSherry
The Merry Barn at 417 River Road in Edgecomb. Kim Skills Traina photo
The Merry Barn Writers’ Retreat in Edgecomb is thrilled to open its doors again for its Summer Writing Adventures. After this long and difficult year, we can hardly wait to welcome the creativity, curiosity, and joy of our campers back to the barn.
Join us as we … write, read, explore, walk and sketch in nature, create art, perform Poetry & Readers’ Theater, learn from a published children’s author, practice yoga and mindfulness, create a collection of work, and celebrate and share at an Authors’ Tea.