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CAMPS FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND ADULTS



All camps at Neringa foster respect and understanding of the Lithuanian heritage, spiritual growth in the Roman Catholic tradition, 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.

40th Anniversary

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

2012 Neringa Summer

June 23 - 27 Heritage Family Camp in English
June 27 - 29 Open House for Neringa First-Timers
July 1 - 7 Family Camp for Lithuanian Speakers
July 8 - 22 Children's Camp for Lithuanian Speakers (7-16 yr-olds)
July 22 Putnam Picnic
July 22-28 Bilingual Youth Camp (for high schoolers entering grades 9-12 in Sept.)
July 29 - Aug. 11 Heritage Children's Camp in English (7-16 yr-olds)
August 12 - 19 Exploring Your Christianity (ages 21+)
August 12 - 19 Meno8 Adult Art Camp (in Lithuanian)
August 19 - 26 Volunteer Work Camp

For more information
Please contact Regina Kulbis, Executive Director
tel.: 978-582-5592, e-mail: regina@neringa.org

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