Jump Start Weekend
April 28th-29th, Fri to Sat - Partial Weekend
Campers Entering Grades 6 & Up
Jump Start Work Days to open camp for the season
Please call or email to register for this session.

It’s our camp! Please volunteer to help open camp for the season. This is a work weekend. Youth (6th grade and above) need adults with them. Bundle up and bring your tools. Free Friday overnight, Saturday breakfast for those who worked on Friday. Saturday lunch for all volunteers. More Info…

SYC Spring Weekend
April 28th-30th, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Campers Entering Grades 9-12
Please call or email to register for this session.

An opportunity for High Schoolers to enjoy the beauty of PL in the spring. A weekend that is both fun and meaningful. More Info…

Youth Group Overnight
April 29th-30th, Sat to Sun - Partial Weekend
Campers Entering Grades 6 & Up
Free for youth groups who work on Saturday. Youth Group Leaders Required.
Please call or email to register for this session.

If your group works on Saturday (see above) stay for free, with supper on Sat. and breakfast on Sun. Groups stay together by cabin with a 1:7 adult to youth ratio covering both genders. $25 if you didn’t work. More Info…

Women at the Well
Deans Letter (PDF File)
June 2nd-4th, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Campers Age 20 & Older
Note: At the well, not in it. Ladies only.

Come and enjoy a weekend of spiritual relaxation as well as rejuvenation with plenty of free time all to yourself or with friends More Info…

Family Get Away weekend
Deans Letter (PDF File)
June 9th-11th, Fri to Sun
All Ages!
A low-key family camp

Pilgrim Lodge is a beautiful place to spend a few days. This is a time for you and your family to enjoy each other’s company in a beautiful setting. More Info…

CIT Training
Deans Letter (PDF File)
Sat June 10th - Day Training
Campers Age 16-18
Counselors in Training

Counselors-In-Training are an essential bridge between campers and counselors. Learn new skills and understand the role of counselor. You must be 16 by the time you serve as a CIT. The fee helps defray the costs of being at camp for a week. More Info…

Red Cross Lifeguard Training
Deans Letter (PDF File)
June 11th-13th, Sun to Tue
Campers Age 15 & Older
Become certified as a Red Cross Lifegaurd.

Become certified as a Red Cross Lifeguard. You should be a strong swimmer. Space is very limited so register early. This course is for waterfront lifeguarding and includes CPR. The price includes overnights, meals and all course materials. More Info…

Grandparents & Grandchildren Camp I
Deans Letter (PDF File)
June 16th-18th, Fri to Sun - Weekend
Campers Age 5 & Older
Pilgrim Lodge and the beauty that God created are calling. Are you and your grandchildren ready?

Pilgrim Lodge offers you the opportunity to participate in community with other grandparents/grandchildren while learning about the beauty of God’s love. More Info…

Arts Alive
Deans Letter (PDF File)
June 25th to July 1st, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Campers Entering Grades 8-12 & New Graduates
Everything you love about PL plus a focus on the arts.

God created the earth, now it’s time to discover what you can create! Arts Alive is a week focused on exploring your creative side in a community of fellow artists. Bring your tools for creating (an instrument, journal, camera etc.) and open your mind to learning something new More Info…

Expedition Everyone
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 1st-4th, Sat to Tue
All Ages!
For every age camper and every kind of family group to be silly, serious and spectacular with the Spirit that blows over the waters and through the woods of PL.

This is your chance to pack a whole summer of camp memories into 3 days of awesomeness. Groups and gatherings of families and friends of all sizes and descriptions are especially invited to this camp with a program designed for every age camper. More Info…

Faith Foundations
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 5th-8th, Wed to Sat - Half Week
Campers Entering Grades 3-5
Half week camp for younger campers

Start your sleep-away camp years off right with Faith Foundation! Specially designed for younger campers, this half-week camp at the beginning of the summer provides the full Pilgrim Lodge experience while leaving space for campers to learn the ropes as they make new friends. Start your child’s camp years – and summer – off right, but helping them lay a good “Faith Foundation!” More Info…

Cobbossee Explorers
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 5th-8th, Wed to Sat - Half Week
Campers Entering Grades 6-9
We’ll make Pilgrim Lodge our base camp and off we’ll go to explore the wonders that the lake

Go beyond the islands!  Pilgrim Lodge is on one of the most beautiful lakes in the state of Maine. Lake Cobbosseecontee is an average of one mile across and 10 miles long.  We’ll make Pilgrim Lodge our base camp and off we’ll go to explore the wonders that this beautiful … Read More More Info…

One Spirit, Many Gifts
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 9th-15th, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
Now for Post Grads too!

One Spirit Many Gifts (OSMG, pronounced “Oz-Mawg”) is for campers entering the 10th grade to new graduates, and is a smaller event by design (with a maximum of 30 campers). Being at PL with such a small group means it is easier for us to get to know each other and to do many all-camp activites. More Info…

Planting Seeds, Growing Hope
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 9th-15th, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Campers Entering Grades 4-6
Be in the woods and find the Divine

We’re counting down to our week together

To make friends and memories that will last forever. More Info…

Middler Spirit
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 16th-22nd, Sun to Sat
Campers Entering Grades 7-9
You're invited to a most special Middler week where we can all celebrate who we are and all that we can be.

You are invited to be part of the Middler Spirit celebration dance of the way life should be. More Info…

Manitou Island Adventure
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 16th-22nd, Sun to Sat
Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
Sr. High Island Camping

Campers will come together as a community to live on the island just offshore from Pilgrim Lodge, away from the hurried, busy pace of everyday life. More Info…

Best of Both Worlds – Middler
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 23rd-29th, Sun to Sat - Full Week - 1/2 at Each Location
Campers Entering Grades 7-9
Half week at Horton Center in New Hampshire and half week at Pilgrim Lodge

Want to go to a camp in the mountains or on a lake? At Best of Both Words you don’t need to choose. Start the week hiking, caving, and rock climbing at Horton Center. End the week swimming, canoeing and walking the boardwalk at Pilgrim Lodge. More Info…

Best of Both Worlds – Senior High
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 23rd-29th, Sun to Sat - Full Week - 1/2 at Each Location
Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
We'll start off at Pilgrim Lodge, where the loons will sing us to sleep and the boardwalk is the road we'll walk down. Mid-week, we'll hop a bus and go to Horton Center in the White Mountains.

We’ll start off at Pilgrim Lodge, where the loons will sing us to sleep and the boardwalk is the road we’ll walk down. Here, we’ll walk the labyrinth and work through challenges and get to know each other much better! Mid-week, we’ll hop a bus and go all the way to Horton Center in the White Mountains. More Info…

Senior High
Deans Letter (PDF File)
July 30th to August 5th, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
Sr. High week is known for being full of laughter, friendship, and wondering together. Come for a week to unplug, have fun, and just be YOU!

Join together with old friends and new for a unique and memorable week. Together we will deepen and grow in our strength & courage so as to more fully claim the incredible gifts God has given us. Some see the Senior High years at Pilgrim Lodge to be the ending of an extraordinary Church camp experience. And yet time and time again Jesus takes our presumed “endings” and transforms them into beginnings, opening up doorways to new excitements & adventures! Come to celebrate the wonder of our God who consistently opens our eyes to yet one more surprise. More Info…

Camp Pride
Deans Letter (PDF File)
August 6th-12th, Sun to Sat
Campers Entering Grades 10-12 & New Graduates
A Limited Number Of Full Scholarships Are Now Available!

An opportunity for high school age youth who identify as LGBTQ+ and supportive allies to create a safe, nurturing community. This community will be a space to explore and celebrate diversity in all the ways we are human, while embracing an open approach to spiritual life. More Info…

Destination Hogwarts
Deans Letter (PDF File)
August 13th-19th, Sun to Sat - Full Week
Campers Entering Grades 5-9
Calling all Harry Potter fans! The Magic Is Back!

Do you love Harry Potter? Do you also love Pilgrim Lodge? Then join us at Destination Hogwarts! We have all the traditional fun of PL – swimming, boating, cookouts and interest groups – with a magical Harry Potter twist. More Info…

Grandparents & Grandchildren 2
Deans Letter (PDF File)
August 20th-22nd, Sun to Tue
Campers Age 5 & Older
Your grandkids will remember this forever!
This session is now full. Please call or email to be placed on a waiting list.

This is a wonderful opportunity to spend time with your grandchild in a beautiful setting with lots of time for fun and games, great food and a chance to meet interesting new friends. More Info…

Lighten Up, Loosen Up
Deans Letter (PDF File)
August 23rd-27th, Wed to Sun - Extended Weekend
Campers Age 19 & Older
A spiritual getaway for adults, Full Session or nightly reservations available

This is a low key time for relaxation, catching your breath, and just hanging out in the beauty of the earth; jaw dropping beauty. You can register for all 5 days or just a few. All activities are optional. More Info…

Family Camp
Deans Letter (PDF File)
Sept 1st-4th, Fri to Mon
All Ages!
Labor day weekend with your family in a cabin by the lake

Join us at Family Camp, Labor Day weekend, with your family, whoever and wherever they may be on life’s journey, as a part of our PL Family More Info…

Women’s Autumn Weekend
Deans Letter (PDF File)
Sept 22nd-24th, Fri to Sun
Campers Age 19 & Older
A low-key time away for women

This very gentle time apart is Spirit blessed with many choices and no requirements. Give yourself the gift of a weekend at PL to rest, retreat & nurture yourself. As the leaves take on their brilliant hues the warmth of the fire in the lodge will draw you in. More Info…

Senior High Autumn Weekend
October 13th-15th, Fri to Sun
Campers Entering Grades 9-12
The weekend is going to be programmed by both adults and fellow high schoolers, jointly planned and sponsored by Pilgrim Lodge and the Maine Conference State Youth Council.

An opportunity for High Schoolers to enjoy the beauty of PL in the autumn. A weekend that is both fun and meaningful. More Info…

Fall Work Day
Sat October 28th - Single Day
Campers Entering Grades 6 & Up
Help us put PL to bed for the winter!
Please call or email to register for this session.

A day to put camp to rest for the winter. Bring a bag lunch and come on up. Youth 6th grade & older are welcome with adult supervision and signed parent permission. PL is beautiful in the fall and the work is so very appreciated. More Info…