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Ketcha Outdoors

Ketcha Outdoors

Camp Ketcha | Scarborough Maine

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336 Black Point Rd
Scarborough, ME
(207) 883-8977

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    • Meet Our Staff
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    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Land Acknowledgement
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    • Sustainability
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        • Summer Camps
          • Traditional Camp
          • Chickadees (ages 3-4)
          • Specialty Camps
          • Teen Leadership Programs
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          • Transportation & Extended Care
          • 2022 Camp Season Rates & Dates
          • Summer Camp Scholarships
        • School Year Programs
          • Farm & Forest Preschool
          • After School Program
          • School Vacation Camp
          • School Year Scholarships
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  • Portland Gear Hub
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Now Hiring Camp Counselors! Now Hiring Camp Counselors! Do you know someone 16 or older looking for a fun, meaningful summer job with competitive hourly pay?Β  Summer Day Camp at Ketcha Outdoors is hiring!Β  Spend your summer outside with kids, hiking forest trails, swimming in the pool, playing sports, making art, visiting the farm animals, and so much more! LEARN MORE

Ketcha Outdoors is a year-round charitable non-profit organization serving the southern Maine community with programs in youth development, family enrichment, and summer day camping. We strive to get children, youth and families outdoors on our 107 acres of meadows, forests, streams, and wetlands to appreciate what nature has to offer.

  • Summer Day Camps
  • School Year Programs

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At Ketcha Outdoors we believe all individuals deserve to:

*Have equitable access to nature, outdoor education, and outdoor gear
*Feel welcome in outdoor recreational communities
*Be treated with respect and dignity
*Have fun, build connections, and enjoy the outdoors
READ OUR DEI STATEMENT

A 4 year old camper, told me from day one β€œNo one wants to be my friend” then to see her leave camp with lots of confidence in herself socially, and plenty of friends to say goodbye to. It was great to see!
–Ketcha Counselor

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Camp Ketcha offers beautiful indoor and outdoor rental space, available year-round for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, and special occasions. Our Adventure Challenge Ropes Course is also available for schools and adult groups. Weddings and Rentals

I’ve seen such great progress in my son. He learned practical skills that have helped him cope with real life situations and watching him conquer his fears has been such a blessing.
–Parent

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  • #SelfieSunday from some of our barn friends. They're looking forward to seeing all of the campers for week 6!
  • A huge shoutout to our incredible COUNSELORS! Thank you for making everyday at Ketcha fun and safe for all kiddos. πŸ’œπŸŒΌπŸŽ‰
  • Campers have been using their artistic talents to paint a beautiful mural on one of our sheds. Stay tuned for the final results later this summer!
  • Exciting news! We have openings in our preschool and pre-k program this fallπŸŒ²βœ¨πŸŒ±πŸ„
  • Happy #InternationalDayofFriendship! We are so grateful to be able to witness so many beautiful friendships at camp! πŸ’š
  • Here at Ketcha we love to celebrate the achievements of our amazing campers. Last week Eloise got a BULLSEYE at archery! 🎯
  • In the trees is where the Chickadees love to be πŸŒ²πŸ’š
  • Join us on Tuesday, September 20th at Prouts Neck Country Club for our annual Golf Tournament. Your participation provides kids at Camp Ketcha and the Portland Gear Hub with the opportunity to have adventures in the outdoors year round! For more information about registration, you can visit https://ketchaoutdoors.org/golf-tournament/
  • Ketcha is hosting a COVID vaccine clinic on August 22nd from 10:00-3:00 just in time for back to school! This is a walk in clinic, but please RSVP if you’re interested.
  • Mini pirate camp had a blast exploring Peaks Island!
  • Mud, mud, I love mud! 🀎🌧
  • This week at camp is our annual pie in the face fundraiser. Bring money to put in your favorite counselors cup, the staff with the most money at the end of the week will get PIED! All money raised goes directly towards our camp scholarship program. πŸ₯§

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Ketcha Outdoors

336 Black Point Rd
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 883-8977

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