Get Your Tickets To The Westwind Talent Show!
Grab your friends and family for a fun evening of entertainment with your fellow Westwind alumni, campers, and friends. Ticket purchases and donations will support Westwind camperships and programs. Event Details: The Westwind Talent Show: Community Fundraiser November 23, 2019 4 PM – Social Hour 5-7 PM – Performances Wayfinding Academy – Navigation Hall 8010…
2020 Camp Registration Opens Today!
2020 Camp Registration opens at 9am on November 1, 2020! Don’t miss your opportunity to register for 2020 Camp Westwind youth and family sessions, as well as special programs like Stewardship Weekends and Mushroom Camp! Learn more about Westwind’s 2020 camp offerings View 2020 Camp Calendar Learn more about Youth Camps Learn more about Teen Camps …
The Current: Westwind’s Quarterly Newsletter – Fall 2019
Fall at Westwind The change in season in the temperate coastal rainforest is gradual, but already there are signs of fall. With more frequent rainy days the mushrooms are popping up along the trails, and maple and alder have started to turn. Fall is also one of the last chances in the year to visit…
Westwind Hosts 6th Annual Welcome the Salmon Home Event
Braving the rain, over 100 guests, community partners, and partner organizations joined us for a celebration of salmon, biodiversity, and conservation by the Salmon river at Westwind for the 6th Annual Welcome the Salmon Home Event. One of only two days a year for the public to come to Westwind free of charge, guests enjoyed…
Summer Camp Update
Since the beginning of our summer camp season in June, hundreds of children and families have had the opportunity to share life-changing experiences at Westwind. With just one session left to go, our campers and amazing camp staff will be catching the last rays of summer sunsets on the Westwind shore! Session 5 – Camp…
Thank you, Westwind Stewards!
In June, we had the pleasure of honoring our generous stewards who make up our caring and passionate community of volunteers, donors, and board members at the Steward Appreciation Luncheon at Westwind. Together, we all work together to keep Westwind going strong each year. In 2018, this meant over 1,245 hours of volunteer service, and…
You’ve Goat Mail!
Goat Mail You read that correctly! Goat Mail is now in business! Dobby and Daisy, our resident Barnyard Supervisors, have kicked off their mail services at Westwind, and are now open for business. Letters and postcards to the outside world can now be sent via goat mail! Session 2 & 3 photos are available!…
Happy Independence Day!
Westwind wishes you a wonderful and safe 4th of July holiday! Session 1 Wrap Up With ‘Time Travel’ its theme, Session 1 ended oh’ too soon last Friday, but photo highlights are ready and videos are coming soon! Lowest Tide of the Year Lucky Session 2 campers get to explore most of Westwind’s sea caves…
Great 2019 Visitors’ Day!
What a joy to see so many Friends! Thanks to all who visited Westwind last Saturday (June 15th)! What a joy to meet so many new and returning faces, hear stories about camp as far back as the 1950’s, and to share the perfect weather and incomparable landscape of Westwind with new friends. Visitors’ Day…
Registration Open For Fall Programs
Welcome the Salmon Home Community Event Welcome the Salmon Home (September 8, 2019) Gather at Westwind’s waterfront along the Salmon River and celebrate the return of Chinook and Coho salmon after their multi-year lives in deep waters along the Northwest Pacific Coast. Celebrate and learn more about salmon’s key role in upholding biodiversity and…