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P.O. Box 3134
Gettysburg, PA 17325
(717) 334-0752

The Interfaith Center for Peace and Justice sponsors Peace Camp, a week-long full-day camp in the summer for children from ages 6-12. Activities include presentations, games, projects promoting non-violent conflict resolution, inter-cultural understanding, and environmental balance.

General Information

  • Peace Camp 2009 will be held from June 15 - June 19, 9 am - 3 pm each day.
  • All children ages 6 to 12 are welcome. Teens are welcome – and encouraged! –  to attend as Junior Counselors. A light snack is served each morning. We ask for a $5 snack/registration fee per family, automatically waived in cases of need.  [So, if this fee doesn’t fit in your budget, let us know and we’ll find space for it in ours.]
  • Registration is required; due to space limitations, we cannot accept walk-ins!
Peace Camp 2009: Drums, Dances, Drama & Dreams of Peace
  • June 15 - June 19. 9 am - 3 pm.
  • Camp Directors Ann Griffith and Mary Gemmill will lead campers on a world tour, exploring ways carious cultures express dreams of peace through drums, dance, and drama!
  • Campers will
    • participate in a drum circle
    • create their own ending to a play
    • explore the music of 5 cultures
    • learn crafts and cooperative games
    • discover the beat of their own drum
  • Click here to download the registration form. [Registration is currently closed.]

For more information, or to volunteer, email peacecamp@icpj-gettysburg.org


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Last updated June 15, 2009

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