Recent Events
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Saturday, May 4, 2013 - 9:00am - 3:00pm
Spend the day getting Clara Barton Camp and Camp Joslin ready for the summer! You choose which camp you would like to work at for the day. This is a great way to earn your own camp fee or raise money for someone else! Collect pledges from family and friends for each hour of work you donate to camp. Please RSVP by calling 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003, emailing events@bartoncenter.org, or by registering online. Please click here for a pledge sheet. Simplify your fundraising efforts by creating your own individual fundraising page. Just go to our event on FirstGiving, click on the green Fundraise button and follow the prompts to create your page. If you have any questions, please call 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or email events@bartoncenter.org. Lunch is provided.
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Thursday, April 18, 2013 - 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Due to popular demand, we have scheduled another informal gathering for Clara Barton Camp, Camp Joslin and Barton Day Camp Alumni. The event begins at 6 p.m. and lasts until you’ve reconnected with old friends and found the Camp Magic again! Enjoy bowling, laser tag, pool tables, food and drinks. You spend what you eat and drink and any entertainment costs. For more information about Pinz, go to http://www.pinzbowl.com/. Reconnect with old friends and share camp memories! For more information, please contact Kylee Walsh at 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or email kylee.walsh@bartoncenter.org.
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Sunday, April 7, 2013 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Thinking about attending summer camp? This is your opportunity to come to camp to see what Barton summer camp programs are like at Clara Barton Camp, Camp Joslin, and Barton Day Camps! Spend the afternoon enjoying a sample of camp life and tour both Clara Barton Camp and Camp Joslin. Snacks and laughs are on the menu! All participants MUST REGISTER to attend by calling 508-987-2057, Ext. 2000, by mailing in the printable registration form, or by registering online.
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Saturday, March 16, 2013 (All day)
Registration begins at noon. Walkers start at 12:30 p.m. Runners start at 1 p.m.
Sign up for this annual four-mile sanctioned event! All are welcome! Recruit family and friends to walk or run with you to help raise money through pledges toward your summer camp fee or for the general campership fund. This event is followed by a delicious buffet and an awards ceremony. Pre-register and get a t-shirt. Please click on the links for a Registration Form, Sponsor Form, or Pledge Sheet. Simplify your fundraising efforts by creating your own individual fundraising page. Just go to our event on FirstGiving, click on the green Fundraise button and follow the prompts to create your page. If you have any questions, please call 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or email events@bartoncenter.org.
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Saturday, March 2, 2013 - 10:00am - 2:00pm
The Barton Center will be participating in Changing Diabetes Day at Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School, Melrose, MA. Come visit us at this community health day hosted by Novo Nordisk. Admission is free and there will be free health screenings and workshops along with fun activities for children. For more information, please click here.
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Saturday, February 16, 2013 - 7:00am - 4:00pm
Come join the fun at Memorial Beach, Webster Lake, Webster, MA, and help raise money for children to attend Barton programs. Avid angler Dan Kenney, host of the television program "Go Fish with Dan Kenney" hosts this fun-filled event. All ages are welcome. Click here for the Go Fish with Dan website.
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Saturday, November 3, 2012 (All day)
The Lions Club of the Brookfields and The North Brookfield Youth Center present a fun 5-mile Road Race/Walk through scenic North Brookfield. The race begins and ends at the Brookfield Apple Orchard, 12 Lincoln Road, North Brookfield, MA. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with walkers leaving at 9:30 a.m. and runners beginning at 10 a.m. All proceeds from this event benefit Clara Barton Camp and the Diabetes Research Team at University of Massachusetts. For more information, please click here.
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Saturday, October 27, 2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
The annual auction hosted by Clara Barton Camp and Camp Joslin alumni will feature both live and silent auction items, hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and dancing. The event will be held at the Penta Dining Hall at Camp Joslin in Charlton. Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information, please click here for our flyer or call 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or email events@bartoncenter.org.
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Saturday, September 22, 2012 - 10:00am - 2:00pm
The Barton Center will be participating in Changing Diabetes Day at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA. Come visit us at this community health day hosted by Novo Nordisk. Admission is free and there will be free health screenings and workshops along with fun activities for children. For more information, please click here.
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Sunday, September 16, 2012 - 10:00am
Ride your motorcycle from the Central Massachusetts Safety Council to Camp Joslin and enjoy food at the end of your ride. Or, be part of the Second Annual Walter Walls Memorial Car Meet and join the ride in your car--all makes and models welcome. The event begins at 10 a.m. at Central Massachusetts Safety Council located at 186 West Boylston Street, Route 12, Wachusett Plaza, West Boylston, MA, and ends at Camp Joslin, 150 Richardson Corner Road, Charlton, MA. Proceeds from the event support the campership fund. For more information, please contact Joe Hamm at 508-892-5332 or call The Barton Center at 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or email events@bartoncenter.org. Click for motorcycle registration form, car meet registration form, sponsor form, and pledge sheet.
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Saturday, August 11, 2012 - 7:30am
Please join the Papagni family at the Heritage Club in Charlton, MA, for a morning of golf. A steak dinner follows. More information will be available soon.
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Saturday, August 4, 2012 - 11:00am - 4:00pm
Come join the fun and catch up with camp friends. Family and friends are welcome. This fun day with alumni from both camps will be hosted at Camp Joslin this year. Going forward we will rotate the host camp between Clara Barton Camp and Camp Joslin. The day includes tours, lunch, and great activities. Please RSVP by July 23rd so we may plan food accordingly by calling 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or emailing events@bartoncenter.org. For more information about this event, please see the article on page 3 of our Spring Newsletter.
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Saturday, July 21, 2012 - 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Calling all Lions--this day is for you! Bring the entire family and spend a relaxing afternoon at Clara Barton Camp. Join staff and campers for dinner and campfire. This special thank you begins at 4 p.m. Please RSVP by calling 508-987-2056, Ext. 2003 or email events@bartoncenter.org. Prize awarded to the club with the most participants.
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Monday, July 2, 2012 - 10:00am
This annual tournament is organized by Chris and Tim Kenny, their family and friends. Join them for 18 holes of golf, post-classic dinner party, and prizes at the Elmcrest Country Club in East Longmeadow, MA. For information, registration forms, great photos, history of this tournament, or sponsor forms, please visit www.kennyclassic.org.
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Friday, June 15, 2012 (All day)
Hosted by the Oxford Lions, this annual event at the Heritage Club in Charlton, MA, is always a lot of fun, complete with prizes and great food! For more information, please email events@bartoncenter.org. Please click here for a registration/sponsor form.
