Panelists from Camp Dudley (est. 1885), Adirondack Woodcraft Camps (est. 1925), Camp Treetops (est. 1922), and Eagle Island Camp (est. 1938) will share how these storied institutions shaped youth recreation and regional culture for well over a century. We’ll explore how these institutions navigated shifting social eras and changing trends in outdoor recreation—and how their core traditions still endure today.
Schedule of Events for the Evening:
4:30 – 7:00 PM: ADK Heart Food Truck on-site.
6:00 – 7:00 PM: Make a classic camp friendship bracelet in the Art Lab.
7:00 – 8:00 PM: Panel Discussion in the auditorium.
8:00 – 9:00 PM: Post-Panel: S’mores around the campfire with live music by Andy Walkow (acoustic guitar) and Tom Techman (vocals), playing a mix of hits from the 1950s to today.
This program is free for all (donations welcome). Registration is recommended, but not required.