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Age Range |
Dates |
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Pioneer: Alumni Edition |
$180 / $105 full week, $45 for 1 day to cover meals |
Age 18+ |
6/25/2023 - 6/29/2023 |
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Do you LOVE Silver Lake? Like LOVE it love it? Do you wish that Action weekends were warmer or miss your time on Summer Staff? Then this program is for you! We'll be working on a variety of projects to help Silver Lake prepare to host all the campers and volunteers for the summer season! Meet other passionate individuals, reconnect with friends, and enjoy all that Silver Lake has to offer! Register for the whole week or just the days that work for your schedule.
Dean: Jen Bourque
Adults, 18+
Pricing: $180 / $105 full week, $45 for 1 day to cover meals
Full week: Sunday arrival at 2 p.m., Thursday departure after lunch
1-Day (Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday): Arrive for breakfast at 8:30 a.m., depart after dinner.
If you need to arrive outside of these time, please contact the office at slcrc@silverlakect.org
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students and staff in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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My Loved One & Me |
$745 per pair / $670 per pair / $595 per pair |
4-5, plus adult |
7/2/2023 - 7/5/2023 |
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Take your loved one — mom, dad, grandparent, you name it! — on a camp adventure! Dive into the waterfront, swing at High Ropes, create artwork at the Art Grotto, and learn about your faith. The grownups will have a solo adventure, and you can fly on your own!
Deans: Evelyn Cass and Kat Altamirano
Grade 4 and 5, plus Adult
Half-week, Sun.-Wed. July 2-5
Pricing: $745 per pair / $670 per pair / $595 per pair
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Raise Your Voice |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
6 - 8 |
7/2/2023 - 7/8/2023 |
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Who are you and how do you let others know who you are? Join us as we find that voice inside of each of us, the one that has a lot to say but doesn't often speak, and tell our stories through poetry, art, lyrics, and more! We are all created uniquely in the image of God and deserve to shout it from the rooftops (or through the ballpark). Bring your pens, your instruments, and let’s raise your voice!
Deans: Brittany Anderson and Kaleb Oakleaf
Grades 6-8
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Sing Praise |
$825 / $750 / $675 |
7 - 9 |
7/2/2023 - 7/8/2023 |
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Let all the earth sing praise … and dance, and paint, and make music. We’ll explore our different ways of prayer and worship as we join forces to create an original Biblical musical and share it with the Silver Lake community. Come exercise your gifts and talents and perhaps discover some new ones.
Deans: Leanna Bonafini and Val Tutson
Grades 7-9
Pricing: $825 / $750 / $675
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Faith 360 |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
10 - 12 |
7/2/2023 - 7/8/2023 |
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Feeling the pressure to figure out what you want to do with your life? How do we find direction when our life seems to be all over the map? Join us to explore how walking with the Spirit, a journey that is characterized by love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control leads to powerful transformation. Meet new friends, ask deep questions and gather the collective wisdom that empowers our journey.
Dean: Lynne Dolan - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 10-12
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
*Please note the program name change from when initially announced.
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students and staff in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Team Lego |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
4 - 6 |
7/9/2023 - 7/15/2023 |
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Everything is awesome when you are part of a team! During a fun-filled week, we will build connections with God, creation, and each other as we play games, participate in the challenge course, swim, do arts & crafts, enjoy God’s creation, and of course, have fun with Legos.
Deans: Kristen Kleiman & Stu Rosenthal - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 4-6
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Fun in the Son |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
7 - 9 |
7/9/2023 - 7/15/2023 |
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When Jesus is your head coach, welcoming the stranger and loving your neighbor are more important than defeating your opponent. In this high energy week of playing, passing, and scoring, we’ll exercise our bodies, minds and spirits (yoga & dancing, too!). We’ll share some laughs, share God’s love, and make lifelong friends! Join our team!
Deans: Cameron Hull, Brian Lapis, & Caitlin Mundy
Grades 7-9
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Rock of Ages: Unplugged |
$825 / $750 / $675 |
9 - 12 |
7/9/2023 - 7/15/2023 |
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The sounds, the songs, the smell of the campfire & cookies - explore your love of music at camp! Bring your voices, creativity, ideas, instruments and spend a week unplugged learning about community, faith, and building a musical experience in God’s Backyard. Join the band!
Deans: Bowen Kirwood & Amber Novotney
Grades 9-12
Pricing: $825 / $750 / $675
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Day Camp |
$425 / $380 / $335 |
1 - 3 |
7/10/2023 - 7/14/2023 |
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This week is filled with AMAZING experiences geared for our younger campers. As we swim, explore nature, play games, do arts & crafts, go on adventures, and much more, we will make new friends, try new things, and learn about God’s dream for a world filled with LOVE, JOY, PEACE, and KINDNESS.
Silver Lake’s Day Camp is a non-denominational, progressive Christian program open to families of all faiths or no faith.
Deans: Jeff & Megan Lukens - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 1-3
Monday-Friday
Before Care: 7:45-8:45 am
Day Camp: 8:45 am-4:45 pm
After Care: 4:45-5:30 pm
Pricing: $425 / $380 / $335
Before Care: $30
After Care: $30
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Family Camp 1 |
Adults (age 11 and up) - $290, Child (age 10 and under) - $190, Under age 3 - FREE, Family Max - $950 |
All Ages |
7/16/2023 - 7/19/2023 |
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Families of every size and description are welcome to gather and enjoy all that Silver Lake has to offer. We’ll worship together, be challenged by the ropes courses, cool off in the lake, and much more, while learning what it means to be a family, not just to each other, but to all God’s people.
Deans: Sarah Rodriguez & Stacy Stevens
All Ages
Half-week, Sun.-Wed. July 16-19
Pricing: Adults (age 11 and up) - $290, Child (age 10 and under) - $190, Under age 3 - FREE, Family Max - $950
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Gone M.A.D.D. |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
4 - 6 |
7/16/2023 - 7/22/2023 |
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Music. Art. Dance. Drama. We’ll explore it all while making new friends, learning about God, and having fun outdoors at camp. Bring your voice, your instrument, your senses of adventure and wonder and see what we can create together.
Deans: TBD
Grades 4-6
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students and staff in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Carry the Torch |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
9 - 12 |
7/16/2023 - 7/22/2023 |
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Join us for a truly Herculean week full of sports and competition! In the spirit of the Ancient Greeks, we invite all to join our own version of the Summer Olympics. Get ready to challenge yourself, focusing on mind, body, and spirit. Along the way we will learn about teamwork and how this all ties into being better Christians and citizens of the world.
Deans: Bernie Hinckley & Andrew Wicks - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 9-12
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Still Singing |
$825 / $750 / $675 |
9 - 12 |
7/16/2023 - 7/22/2023 |
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Bring your voice, your heart and your mind! We'll mix them all up with music, sharing our Godly gifts to explore the place where our faith meets the issues of today -- as we write, compose, and perform an original Bible musical for a joyous experience of worship.
Deans: Whendi Cook-Broderick, Val Tutson, & Vin Urbanowski
Grades 9-12
Pricing: $825 / $750 / $675
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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FruitFULL Faith |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
7 - 8 |
7/16/2023 - 7/22/2023 |
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Join us for a week of exploring the Fruit of the Sprit - love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Living in community, spending time in nature, and seeing this fruit all around assures us we have encountered God. We will see how these same fruit flow freely from us when we walk in the Spirit and imagine the Fruit of the Spirit meeting the specific needs of the world today.
Dean: Kelly Rogers and Noah Brewer-Wallin - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 7-8
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Fun in the Shade |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
7 - 9 |
7/23/2023 - 7/29/2023 |
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For those who enjoy a more relaxed vibe during their summer: reading under the shade of a tree, sketching at the waterfront, listening to the peaceful sounds of the waterfall - come join us for a week of Fun in the Shade. We look forward to finding ways to connect with one another and with God's presence through reflective music, poetry, and art.
Deans: TBD
Grades 7-9
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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This Just In |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
9 - 12 |
7/23/2023 - 7/29/2023 |
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Did that just happen?! Explore where current events and faith collide! Sing, dance, and laugh throughout camp as you strengthen your convictions and grow bold in your expression. Learn how to respond to current events in a way that is true to your beliefs and true to yourself.
Dean: Emily McKenna
Grades 9-12
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Silver Lake Sampler |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
4 - 6 |
7/23/2023 - 7/29/2023 |
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Love God, love your neighbor, love yourself, and love creation. If we do these things, then nothing can stop us from having a great time wherever we go! Come join us for a week of getting to know God, new friends, ourselves, and the natural world through sampling all Silver Lake has to offer!
Deans: TBD
Grades 4-6
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Family Camp 2 |
Adults (age 11 and up) - $290, Child (age 10 and under) - $190, Under age 3 - FREE, Family Max - $950 |
All Ages |
7/26/2023 - 7/29/2023 |
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Families of every size and description are welcome to gather and enjoy all that Silver Lake has to offer. We’ll worship together, be challenged by the ropes courses, cool off in the lake, and much more, while learning what it means to be a family, not just to each other, but to all God’s people.
Deans: Steve and Jennifer Podoll
All Ages
Half-week, WED-FRI, July 26-29
Pricing: Adults (age 11 and up) - $290, Child (age 10 and under) - $190, Under age 3 - FREE, Family Max - $950
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Muggles & Wizards |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
4 - 6 |
7/30/2023 - 8/5/2023 |
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Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin: Come join us as we explore the world of Harry Potter and how it connects with God’s call to each of us! Bring your favorite Potter memorabilia and your sense of fun! We’ll look for God’s call in the wizarding world and in our own. We’ll play, pray, swim, sing — and even get in a game of Quidditch!
We will use this program to engage with the world of Harry Potter and the reality we live in. As we delve into conversations about relationship, caste, and morality, we use the framework of the Silver Lake Loves: Love God, Love Your Neighbor, Love Yourself, and Love Creation.
Deans: Sarah Hirx & Joanna Vastola - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 4-6
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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All A Board! |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
7 - 9 |
7/30/2023 - 8/5/2023 |
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Do you love board games? Clue, Settlers of Catan, Scrabble, Sorry!, Dungeons and Dragons, you name it! We’ll gather around the board for a week of team building, game creation, and strategizing with new friends. Along with enjoying everything Silver Lake has to offer, we’ll learn how to game with grace and celebrate the different paths we all take on the board of Life!
Deans: Jordan Governale & Sarah Noell
Grades 7-9
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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Reel to Real |
$745 / $670 / $595 |
9 - 12 |
7/30/2023 - 8/5/2023 |
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Fade up on another beautiful day at Silver Lake! Each day we will write, produce, direct, and film our own videos. We’ll explore social issues while learning technical aspects about telling stories on video. Learn more about God, your neighbor, and yourself through the lens of a camera. Come join the fun!
Deans: Erica Meyer & Julie Richardson - Read the Dean's Letter
Grades 9-12
Pricing: $745 / $670 / $595
Silver Lake follows the immunization requirements for students enrolled in Connecticut schools. In addition, Silver Lake requires all guests to our site to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. If your camper has a medical exemption, please contact us for more information.
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