Camp Nokomis Information

Bullseye! Learn how to properly hold a bow and shoot an arrow as you improve your accuracy and precision in this fun activity. Instructors focus on safety and mechanics of the sport.

Learn how to pass, dribble and shoot while enhancing your overall basketball skills. Taught in a fun and encouraging environment, campers of all experience levels learn the rules of the game while improving their techniques.

Develop your outdoor skills by learning how to build campfires, tie knots, read maps, use a compass, provide first aid and much more. Fun and empowering!

Forward stroke, draw stroke, J stroke and so much more: learn and improve your paddling skills as you canoe the beautiful waters of Lake Winnipesaukee.

Mold clay into a bowl, a figurine or wherever your creativity takes you in this craft. You will learn how to prepare the clay for firing and how to glaze your piece…and every process in between.

Pick a pre-cut shape or cut your own form to make jewelry and other trinkets in this craft. You will learn to glaze, fire and buff copper into beautiful pieces.

Exercise your mind, body and spirit! Improve your dance skills and let your expressive side shine. In an encouraging and fun environment, you will want to show off your moves at the end of the session.

If you love the stage, this activity is for you! Learn different acting techniques and backstage preparations as you put together a dramatic production to perform at the end of the 2^nd and 4^th sessions. Available to 4 or 8 week campers only.

Express your creativity with gimp, glitter, paint, beads, yarn and so many other art supplies. The possibilities are nearly limitless in this fun crafting activity.

Channel your creative side and express yourself through diverse improvisational and theater games. This is a great way to build confidence and explore your imagination.

Learn the skills of this fun water sport. You will learn how to steer and paddle a kayak properly as instructors focus on safety and technique.

In this fun and unique craft, you will learn how to cut, sew, stamp and add snaps to leather. Campers can make everything from wallets to belts and purses to signs.

Familiarize yourself with your surroundings by learning how to identify different plants, animals and other natural phenomena around you. Explore the natural world in this educational and fun activity.

Using a digital camera, you will discover how to best photograph the people and places around camp before learning how to develop the images in the camp’s darkroom. Find out how to frame photos and use special effects to bring out your creative eye.

From the climbing wall to the peanut butter pit, you will challenge yourself physically and mentally as you build trust with your fellow campers in this activity. Available to Middler and Senior campers only.

Knowing how to row is helpful to any lover of boats. Learn the techniques and strokes of the sport in this fun water activity. Perfect for any skill level.

Hoist up your sail and feel the wind in your hair! Learn everything from the parts of the boat to how to read the wind’s direction in this beloved camp activity.

Cut, solder and shine silver into a necklace, bracelet or earrings in this skilled crafting activity. Available to Senior campers only.

Dribble, pass, shoot, score! Learn to improve your footwork and soccer skills in this team-oriented activity. Fun for all skill levels, this sport is a great way to get your heart rate up.

Perhaps it’s because we operate an island camp, but we think it’s important for everyone to develop aquatic skills. Whether you want to feel confident swimming a lap or hope to compete on a team, our instructors teach stroke mechanics to every level of swimmer.

Learn to play a sport that you can enjoy for the rest of your life! Whether you have never held a racket or want to practice your ace serve, we will teach you about scoring, sportsmanship and all of the strokes of the game on our clay courts.

Learn to set, serve, pass and spike the ball. This is a fun and engaging activity that will get all campers involved in physical activity while also having fun! Available to Middler and Senior campers.

Always a popular activity, you will get individualized attention from our enthusiastic instructors whether you’re learning to ski for the first time or are experienced enough to maneuver trick skis.

Windsurfing is great fun and rewarding to learn! You will learn the techniques that will have you up and surfing in no time!

Our newest activity in the Craft Shop, campers create pieces of art and function from wood. Learn how to safely handle tools as you discover how and when to use nails, glue and sandpaper to put together your project.