News & Events
We hope you can join us for any of the events below!
NOTE: Any event with the date crossed out has already taken place and may be from the previous year.
Questions? Let us know! office@campmenesetung.ca
I Am Awesome Retreat Weekend
Our annual retreat weekend for 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth & Friends! Featuring camp activities, great food, guest speakers, and drag performers!
Only $75 for the weekend!
Spaghetti & Salad Fundraiser Supper & Open House
Join us for a Free Open house from 2-5pm and stay for a great meal at Camp from 5-7pm!
Annual Fundraiser Pancake Breakfast & Open House
Drop-In and join us for a breakfast you won’t want to miss!
Pancakes, Eggs, Bacon, Sausages, Toast, Fruit, Coffee, Tea, Juice, and a beautiful view to start your morning right! Gluten free options available as well!
Camp Clean-Up Day
Drop In to help get camp ready for our season! Volunteer hours awarded!
Summer Camp Availability
Registrations remain open until the week is full or the first of the month the week you are registering for!
Following that, waiting lists are available for an invitation when spots become available!
Hiring now Open for Select Positions!
Hiring now open for our Spring/Summer Director, 3-Season Property Manager, and our Summer Camp Cook!
Spring School Bookings OPEN!
School Bookings are OPEN on a First-Come First-Served Basis!
Fundraiser Concert & 2024 Season Launch
Concert Livestream Link! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQOLXB4nBpA
We’re hosting a lunch, putting on a matinee fundraiser concert and announcing our 2024 season on Saturday, November 18th!
Taking place at the beautiful Lakeshore United Church in Goderich, this will be an afternoon filled with a wide range of excellent music interspersed with program announcements of our 2024 Season.
Lunch: 12:45-1:45
Concert: 2:00-3:30
Stay tuned for our concert lineup!
All are welcome, admission is by donation.
Suggested minimum donation for the Concert: $20
Suggested minimum donation for Lunch + Concert: $40
What’s for Lunch?
Lunch will be an exciting array of classic UCW Church Sandwiches and Bakery Goodies!
What are we fundraising for?
As a charity we strive to maintain and improve our site/programs without placing the cost of improvement on our camper families. We have 2 significant capital projects we are fundraising for, with construction already begun!
Finishing our Renovated Health Centre
Adding a second side to our Climbing Wall to increase our climber capacity and climbing options.
Who are the performers? Stay tuned for more details!
Will the Concert be Livestreamed?
Quite possibly! We are still confirming this.
Will there be Gift Cards or Merch Available for sale for Christmas Gifts?
Yes!
Is the venue accessible?
Yes! We will have an elavator operator on-hand to assist.
We hope to see you there! Invite your friends!
Summer 2024 Registrations OPEN at Extra-Early Bird Rates!
Save your spot and save $25 on Overnight Camp & $10 on Day Camp!
2022 Annual General Meeting
Join us in person or online for our 2022 AGM! New members welcome!
Camp Close-Up Day
Volunteers Needed to help us Close Up the Camp for the winter!
Drop-in on Saturday, October 21st anytime between 1-5pm to help us close shutters, put away picnic tables/canoes, and take down nets etc.
Hope you can make it!
Volunteer Hours Awarded! There will be snacks!
ORCKA Canoe Training & Certification Course
Calling anyone who wants to improve their Canoeing skills!
We're bringing in an ORCKA Canoeing Instructor for a weekend (May 6th & 7th) to teach Canoeing basics levels 1-3 at Lake Wawanosh (25 minutes from Camp in ACW) and have a few spots open to the public!
Let us know if you're interested in getting your certification or have any questions!
director@campmenesetung.ca | 519 524 6497
75 Years - Alumni Celebration
Camp Menesetung hits our 75 Years of Incorporation milestone in 2022 and we’re planning a day of celebration on Sunday August 28, 2022!
Summer 2022 Registrations Open at Early Bird Rates!
Early Bird Rates in place until May 1st!
Menesetung Champion Fundraising Campaign
Help us reach our goal of find 10 more Menesetung Champions before the new year!
Guided Tour Open House Fundraiser
Learn more about the camp by joining us for a brief History of Menesetung session followed by a guided tour around the camp!
Now Hiring - Part-Time Graphic Designer
EDIT: This position has been filled! We are no longer seeking applicants.
Thanks to the support of the Canada Summer Jobs Grant we are pleased to be able to hire a part-time Graphic Designer onto our team from October 2021 - January 2022!
Position Requirements:
As per the grant, applicants must be below the age of 30 to be considered
Possess knowledge of design and summer camp
The ability to work from home using your own technology
Preference will be given to those with design experience and education
How to apply:
Send your resume and a sample of your work to Clayton Peters - director@campmenesetung.ca
Summer 2021 Announcement
Camp Menesetung to run as an adapted in-person Overnight Camp, Day Camp, and Bridge Camp for Summer 2021
Summer Scenario Announcement - SOON!! Registrations Paused
Following recent updates from the Government and Ontario Public Health we are putting the finishing touches on our Summer Plans and will be announcing our summer decision in the coming days.
In the meantime, we have temporarily paused registrations for all of our summer programs - thank you for your patience!
Stay tuned to our Mailing List, and Social Media to be the first to see our announcement.
Thank you!
April 2021 Spring & Summer Update
Clayton provides an update on where Camp is at with Spring & Summer planning amidst the latest wave of COVID-19 Lockdowns.
2021 Staff Applications are OPEN!
Join our Spring & Summer Teams! Applications for our first-round of hiring close on February 21, 2021
2020 Online Fundraiser Concert
Premiering on Friday, November 27, 2020 and available for the whole weekend, the Camp Menesetung community is coming together to share their musical gifts in support of camp after a difficult summer.
This free-will-donation fundraiser concert will feature a variety of performances and will premier on YouTube as an unlisted link available in the event ticket to our supports to enjoy at any time they please throughout the weekend!
Coffee for Camp - Cait’s Café Fundraiser Event
On, Monday, November 9th Cait’s Café in Goderich is donating 100% of their drip-coffee & tea sales to support Camp Menesetung!
Camp Menesetung Hallowe’en Party!
You're Invited!
We have an awesome Hallowe'en party in the works for campers with online trick or treating (with real treat prizes!), costume parade and a space to hang out with all the people who make camp awesome including many of your favourite counsellors (but will you be able to guess who they are when they are in costume!?)!
If you or a camper in your family want to join us send us a message on FB or an email to colleen@campmenesetung.ca
See you there!!