Explore Hensonville, NY

Hensonville, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York, is an idyllic place to raise children. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and an abundance of educational and entertainment opportunities, Hensonville provides a safe and nurturing environment for families. Education is a top priority in Hensonville, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence. The village is home to highly regarded public and private schools, renowned for their dedicated faculty and rigorous curriculum. Children are offered a well-rounded education, with a focus on individual growth and development. The small class sizes ensure personalized attention, fostering a supportive learning environment where children can thrive. Beyond academics, Hensonville offers an array of recreational and entertainment opportunities for children of all ages. The village boasts numerous parks and playgrounds where kids can run, play, and explore nature. Additionally, the nearby Catskill Mountains provide endless possibilities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, and skiing, allowing children to appreciate the beauty of the natural world. For those seeking cultural enrichment, Hensonville is within close proximity to several museums, art galleries, and theaters. Children can broaden their horizons through engaging exhibitions, theatrical performances, and workshops, nurturing their creativity and appreciation for the arts. Overall, Hensonville is a family-friendly community that prioritizes the well-being and growth of its youngest members. With its excellent educational institutions, ample recreational opportunities, and access to cultural experiences, it is an ideal place to raise children, providing them with a solid foundation for a bright and successful future.

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Camp Oh-Neh-Tah is the perfect summer escape for your daughter! Located 150 miles northwest of New York City, less than 3 hours away, this girls camp is situated on 400 acres of pristine woodlands in the Catskill Mountains - and with 10,000 additional acres of state forest, there’s plenty of room to explore. From swimming and boating on Silver Lake to sports fields, classrooms, and an arts and ceramics studio, Camp Oh-Neh-Tah accommodates a variety of activities and has the capacity to host over one hundred campers a session. At Camp Oh-Neh-Tah, your daughter will enjoy her summer while learning the importance of building friendships and having a sense of community. With an on-site library/learning center, health center, dining hall, staff lodge, animal barn, and garden, there’s something for everyone! Plus, with the camp’s name meaning “Silver Hemlock”, your daughter will be surrounded by beauty and a connection to nature - the perfect way to spend an unforgettable summer!

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Nov30-Dec290:00 AM
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Nov30-Dec2915:00 PM
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Dec29-3020:00 PM
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Dec3010:00 AM
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Dec310:00 AM
Happy dancing parents draw
Dec310:00 AM
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Happy dancing parents draw
Dec3112:00 PM
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Dec3116:00 PM
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