Camp Eagle Feather provides a wide range of activities

 

TENNIS

Campers who are Beaver level or higher have tennis lessons and/or free play every day

ARCHERY

The camp archery range is equipped with high quality bows and arrows.  Campers are able to learn real archery skills under the supervision and coaching of our certified archery counselors.  (State of CT.  Camp Archery Training School)

ARTS AND CRAFTS

Arts and crafts projects ranging from sidewalk pastels to basket making are in progress during every session of the summer.

 

CAMPCRAFT

"Outdoor" skills such as safe fire building, knot tying, shelter building, and compass usage are taught daily.  

GOLF

The Eagle Feather golf range is equipped with clubs of all sizes and varieties.  Campers who are Beaver level or greater receive instruction and free hitting time every other day.  Occasionally the entire camp becomes a golf course during the Eagle Feather Open.

SWIMMING

Campers receive swimming lessons from the staff of The School of Swimming under the direction of Susan BeVier.  The camp instruction program is the Swim School Standard Program with the exception that Chipmunks through Beavers receive (10) 45 min. lessons, and Eagles, Bears, and Foxes receive (5) on hour lessons per camp session.

 

Soccer

Coaching, drills, scrimmage, all camp tournaments , free play and practice, keep the camp soccer field busy all day long.  Soccer is a camp-wide activity that is a favorite of many campers.

Drama

Campers who enjoy theater, and theater arts, get ample opportunity to try their hand at acting, writing, set painting, etc.. Group skits are presented at each campfire ceremony.

Wings Over Hartford Garden

Eagle Feather campers may choose to help out in the Wings Over Hartford Garden.  The garden produces vegetables that are distributed to needy families in the Hartford area.

Ping Pong

Sloyd

At Sloyd campers learn elementary woodcraft.  Projects such as bird houses, rocking horses, model airplanes, and benches are worked on daily.

Volleyball