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HIDDEN VALLEY CAMP
Freedom, Maine 04941
Peter & Meg Kassen - Directors

An International Children's
Community for 60 Years

Email:
summer@hiddenvalleycamp.com

Phone: 800-922-6737
From Overseas: 207-342-5177
Fax: 207-342-5685

Testimonials
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"Through my five years at camp I have gained lifelong friends and I have matured into a more open and accepting human being...with a better understanding of the world and more self respect." - Hidden Valley Camper

 School Essay by Amanda on: Why Hidden Valley Camp Is The Best!  Hidden Valley Camp is a great camp for eight to thirteen year olds. All with different interests and still find a way to be themselves and get along with everybody. Hidden Valley Camp consists of campers from all over the world who learn something new everyday. It brings out the joy in everyone. Hidden Valley is the best camp in the world. Just ask anyone! Click here to read more... 

Walk with me and we will see the mystery revealed,

When one day we wend our way upto the farthest field...

Click here for the full song!


Follow these links to see our camper video and 2009 highlights!

Cabin Photos 2009

Check out the Cabin Photo's from 2009, July and August.

HVC Trivia

Ever wondered when your cabin was built? Facts about the cabins you've been a camper in? Well here is all the important (and not so important) information about all the cabins at HVC.

 Let's see how many answers to our trivia you know, we can help you with answers this summer!
  • How many HV buildings are not red?
  • What did the Health Lodge used to be called?
  • Which day of the week is known as bagel day?
  • At what evening program do siblings get to floss each others teeth?
  • Which llama is the oldest?
  • Which cabin is the newest?
  • What does Wabanaki mean? How about Paquatahnee?
  • How did "Hey You Guys!" get started?
HVC is Green! Click here to find out more...

Click here to see Photo's of HVC in the Winter... Does it look different?


Here is what some "famous people" say about the camp experience!
 

HVC Camp Photo Gallery 2009

Photo Art Gallery

Click on the photo to see photo's from the summer. Enjoy photo's from the Candy Drop, Fireworks, The Wheel of Misfortune, and many more of Hidden Valley's summer events!

"I realized how much I truly changed. My parents had been right. Camp helped me discover my inner strength, and I am ready to face the world and its new ideas and challenges." - Older HVC Camper

"Mom, have you ever known a place that feels like a second home? Somewhere where you can let out all your feelings and people just like you for who you are? That's how I feel about Hidden Valley." - Younger HVC Camper


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HVC TV


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Camper Page Video

2009 Camp Dates:

First Session 2010
June 26 - July 22

Second Session 2010
July 24 - August 19




candy

  The 11 Top- 10 Reasons why...

The Candy Drop is Today
(if not today, then definitely tomorrow)

Click image to find out more...



International translations for words you may hear around camp...
 

If They Say:

 "Ta"
"Torch"
"Trousers"
"Bathing Costume" 
 "Jumper"
"Trainers"
"Crisps"
"Chips"
"Dunny"
"Crikey" 
They Really mean:

Thanks 
Flashlight
Pants
Bathing Suit

Sweatshirt 
Sneakers

Potato Chips
Fries
Toilet 
- Even we have no translation! 




Returning Staff 2010...
Denise, David, Dan S, Galen, Britany, Amy R, Luke, Dan, Phil, Beth (08), Q, Ruth, Dani, Sue, Beth, Addam, Seann, Shannon, Grace Phelan (08), Jake, JP (03), Katie, Johnny (08), Cassie, Hannah R, Lauren, Tessa, Leda, Ollie, Rory, Ezra, Meg, Flo, Brad, Natalie, Claire (07)...

Hidden Valley Camp is an International Coed Summer Art Camp located in Maine