The Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center, is located on 326 wooded acres on the shores of Otter Lake in Greenfield, New Hampshire. The camp and conference center is named after the late Rt. Rev. Barbara Clementine Harris (1930-2020), bishop suffragan of the Diocese of Massachusetts and the first woman to be consecrated a bishop in the worldwide Anglican Communion.
Campers and conference attendees alike can take advantage of the facility's numerous amenities:
- A mile-long lake for canoeing
- An inviting shoreline
- Nature trails and picnic areas
- Basketball and volleyball courts
- Softball and soccer fields
- Low and high ropes courses
The camp
The summer camp opened in 2003 and has established itself as one of the premiere Christian camps in New England. Campers and parents from the first summer on have discovered the cornerstones of the camp: an incredible staff, spectacular facilities, a caring Christian community and a strong commitment to excellence.
Conference center
The Barbara C. Harris Center is a beautifully designed facility, new in 2003, that offers year-round professional accommodations for charitable, religious, educational and other nonprofit groups ranging from a few up to 200. The center offers a choice of lodging facilities ranging from 24 attractive guest rooms with private baths, which can accommodate one to three people, to modern winterized or seasonal cabins accommodating up to 10 people each. The conference center includes a variety of spacious meeting and break-out spaces and state-of-the-art audio visual equipment to meet any group or conference need. Healthy and delicious home-cooked meals are served in the dining hall overlooking the lake. Whether it's a structured meeting, relaxing on the porch or strolling along the lakeside, the center is dedicated to providing outstanding service and hospitality to all its guests.
The setting for the center makes it a perfect place to hold an off-site planning meeting or community-building retreat. Far enough from urban bustle yet close enough for easy New England access, the center offers guests a beautiful natural setting for relaxation and meetings. Recreational opportunities include a variety of outdoor activities to complement your time together.