Summer Camps and more at the Carriage Barn
At Carriage Barn in Kensington
Summer Camps at the Carriage Barn in Kensington, NH:
- Summer Camps run weekly from June 19 through August 25 for children in grades K through 8. No previous farm or animal experience is needed. Carriage Barn camps are inclusionary. Daily activities around the farm may include horseback riding, carriage driving, tending the gardens, enjoying our sensory trail, and learning about and interacting with the animals. Camps run Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm. Students must bring their own lunch, beverages, and snacks. Parent supervision is not required. Camp proceeds help support The Carriage Barn’s adaptive therapy programs. For more information, please contact The Carriage Barn at carriage-barn@comcast.net or thebarn@comcast.net. Please call 603-378-0140 or visit our website at carriage-barn.org. Also, please check out our Facebook page: The Carriage Barn Equine Adaptive Therapy Programs for more details about the camps or email us to request the camp flyer with dates and costs, etc.
Volunteer Opportunities:
- The Carriage Barn Equine Adaptive Therapy Programs is looking for volunteers to assist with Therapeutic Horseback Riding & Carriage Driving, Fundraising, Events, and Fun Activities. Volunteers are needed at various times throughout the week to work with horses and clients. Teens, adults and retirees welcome (volunteers must be at least 14 years old). Experience and horse knowledge is a plus, but not required. Are you a student with a community service requirement (Honor Society, Scouts, 4-H, Graduation, etc)? If so, we would love to hear from you! Anyone interested in learning more can contact The Carriage Barn at 603-378-0140, email info.carriagebarn@comcast.net, or check out our website at www.carriage-barn.org. The program offers services in Kensington, NH and seeks to promote the health and well-being of individuals of all ages and abilities by enhancing their physical, psychological, cognitive and emotional healing and strengthening through equine activities. The Carriage Barn is a 501c3 Not-for Profit Organization, as well as a member center of the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship, International.
Horse Stall Available:
- Horse Stall Available at the The Carriage Barn, 10 Trundlebed Rd., Kensington, NH (17 acres). 12'x12' box stall, full turnout and board for $680/month. If interested, please call us at 603-378-0140 or email us at carriage-barn@comcast.net. Please share with friends/contacts who may be looking for a new stall.
About the Carriage Barn:
The Carriage Barn Equine Adaptive Therapy Programs is a 501c3 Not-for-Profit organization that seeks to promote the health and well-being of individuals of all ages with various challenges by enhancing their physical, psychological, cognitive and emotional healing and strengthening through equine activities. Program activities further this purpose by utilizing horses to provide opportunities for individuals with various challenges to form unique relationships that nurture and empower them in a way that brings new insights, self-confidence, improved communication, and relaxation. In the context of a quiet, natural outdoor setting, these activities provide a serene learning environment.