Pine Tree Society Blog
Sign Language on the Stage
Pine Tree Society helps Community Little Theatre bring American Sign Language to the stage For the first time ever, last fall, Community Little Theatre in Lewiston held two American Sign Language (ASL) interpreted performances of “A New Home.” Pine Tree Society was...
Camp: More Than Just a Job
Pine Tree Camp more than just a job for Olivia: it was a turning point What started as a summer job application ended up as a life-changing experience for Olivia and her family. Last summer, she was one of nearly twenty Maine teenagers who came together at Pine Tree...
Music and Drama for All
Pine Tree Camp’s music and drama programs are fully accessible for all On performance night, excitement is always high at Pine Tree Camp. This summer, the excitement was greater than ever as campers got to step into the spotlight in a brand new theatre space. “The new...
Pine Tree Camp expands Sophia’s community
Sophia and her family live in a very rural area of Washington County. As newcomers to the state, when they learned about Pine Tree Camp it felt like a perfect fit. “We saw it as a great way for her to meet people and explore new things,” her mother, Jamie, recalled....
PTS Audiology wins Best of the Midcoast Award
Pine Tree Society’s Audiology Clinic honored with 2025 Best of the Midcoast Awards On September 25, we celebrated the outstanding achievements of our local business community at the 2025 Best of the Midcoast Awards. We were proud to be honored with an award for Best...
Pine Tree Society + Sea Bags Collaboration
Pine Tree Society + Sea Bags Collaboration Pine Tree Society teamed up with Sea Bags to create a commemorative Forest of Pines tote especially for our anniversary! 2025 marks Pine Tree Camp’s 80 year milestone and, in 2026, Pine Tree Society will celebrate 90 years....
In her own words: Liz Seal on the Dirigo Experience
In her own words: A conversation with Liz Seal about Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience For Liz Seal and her four children, Pine Tree Camp’s Dirigo Experience is more than just a summer camp. It’s a way of life. “This camp is family for us, and it always will be,” she...
Then & Now – Whitney Hynes
Celebrating 80 Years of Pine Tree Camp: Then & Now - Whitney Hynes Whitney is 43 years old and has been coming to Pine Tree Camp since he was nine. “It’s what he focuses on all year long,” his mother, Diane, said. “His whole world is Pine Tree Camp.” He shares his...
Camp through the camera’s lens
80 Years After: Pine Tree Camp through Gareth Robinson’s lens Not only did Gareth grow up at camp, he never left. At 28 years old, he’s never missed a summer and, as the son of Pine Tree Camp Director, Dawn Willard-Robinson, for him, Pine Tree Camp is much more than a...