
What’s New at Phoebe Needles
Summer Camp Opportunities

This summer, we are conducting our camp programs differently, providing safe and responsible ways for everyone to have FUN! We are offering Micro-Camps, Days @ Phoebe Needles, and a Virtual Online Adult Camp!
Phoebe Needles in the News
- “Phoebe Needles to host Spring Gathering tomorrow”– Franklin News Post, April 2022
- “Music in the mountains at the Phoebe Needles Center benefits summer camp programs” – Franklin News Post, September 2020
- Check out our ONLINE CAMP program on Channel 12’s Facebook!
- “Phoebe Needles Center to offer virtual summer camp” – Frankln News Post, May 2020
- Carwash to be held Thursday – Franklin News Post, July 2019
- Active seniors see benefits from exercise – Franklin News Post, July 2019
- Phoebe Needles Center presents “The Struggle for Wilderness” – Franklin News Post, June 2019
- Phoebe Needles Center to host Spring Gathering – Franklin News Post, April 2019
- Center for Lifelong Learning Celebrates 15 Years – Franklin News Post, February 2019
- Local groups team up to give back – Franklin News Post, October 2018
- Franklin launches barlt train quil – Franklin News Post, September 2018
- International camp counselors come to Phoebe Needles Center – Franklin News Post, June 2018
- Phoebe Needles provides a great summer camp – The Roanoke Times, June 2018
- Seniors learn about safety at self-defense workshop – Franklin News Post, May 2018
- ‘Power of Slave Narratives’ explained – Franklin News Post, February 2018
- Calendars fill up with holiday cheer– Franklin News Post, November 2017
- English and Kiwi staffers add multicultural flair to Phoebe Needles summer camp – Franklin News Post, July 2017
- Phoebe Needles Center celebrates 100th anniversary – Franklin News Post, May 2017
- Ready for summer-time fun – Franklin News Post, April 2017
- Barn Quilt Trail’s popularity grows – Franklin News Post, March 2017
- Macklin to speak at the Phoebe Needles Center – Franklin News Post, February 2017
- Needles Center starts series – Franklin News Post, January 2017
- Rev. John Heck on Channel 12’s “Rise and Shine” show – March 2016
- Summer camps offer unique experiences – Franklin News Post, March 2016
- Phoebe Needles camps have international flair – Franklin News Post, July 2015
- Phoebe Needles camps ready to roll for summer – Franklin News Post, May 2014
- Phoebe Needles summer camps will start soon – Franklin News Post, June 2013
- Stations of the Cross: Eagle Scout chooses spiritual project – Franklin News Post, July 2012
- The Phoebe Needles Center: Historic mission school still focuses on youth – Franklin News Post, June 2012
- Phoebe Needles Center campers do great work – Franklin News Post, August 2011
- A Summer of Service – Franklin News Post, August 2011
- Suds and Snacks for Storm – Franklin News Post, July 2011
Music in the Mountains and Roanoke Valley Gives
Phoebe Needles will be hosting a Music in the Mountains program on March 20th, 2021. There is no charge for the program, and all donations go to the summer camp fund. This program will supplement, celebrate, and promote Phoebe Needles’ first year participating in Roanoke Valley Gives, occurring online on March 10th, 2021. Check our Facebook and sign up to receive our emails for upcoming information on the performing musicians and the time of the event.

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RAFFLE FOR A CAUSE! Buy tickets now for your chance to win this SWEET Guitar Package! All proceeds benefit Phoebe Needles Center, Inc.'s summer camp
There is still time to register for this educational event! Plus, you'll enjoy a great meal and fellowship!
Please help us Fan the Campfire Flames at Phoebe Needles! The campfire is the heart of summer camp....S'mores, storytelling, connecting with nature and the people
Join us on Tuesday, April 8th as HOMETOWN FAVORITES Alan Messenger and Friends present "The Phoebe Needles Mountain Band" at Phoebe Needles Center! Enjoy FANTASTIC