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New For 2010

Adventure Day Camps

Combine a family vacation in North Woods Lake Country near Bemidji, MN with a session of  Salolampi Adventure Day Camps!

Adventure Day Camps are day-long (9 – 3:30) programs for ages 6-11 and take place during the summer at the Salolampi Villages own facilities on Turtle River Lake just 15 minutes northeast of downtown Bemidji.  They run weekly from Jun 28-Jul 02, 2010.  Lunch is included.  Extended Day sessions and transportation from Bemidji are offered.

More information will follow as the program gets developed.

Session Length Code Dates Ages Costs
Adventure Day Camp 5 Day IB03DC Jun 28 - July 2 6-11 $209
Online Registration

Summer 2010 Youth Programs

Session Length Code Dates Ages Costs before Feb. 27 Costs After Feb. 28
Exploration Session 1 Week IB21 Jun 21 - 26 7-11 $775 $805
SOIVA Music Camp** 1 Week IB1M Jun 14 - 19 9-18 $1,095 $1,145
Youth Immersion 2 Weeks IB22 Jun 21 - Jul 3 8-12 $1,585 $1635
Youth Immersion 2 Weeks IB42 Jul 5 - Jul 17 11-18 $1,635 $1,685
Session Length Code Dates Grades   Costs
High School Credit 4 Weeks IB24 Jun 21 - Jul 17 9 - 12 $3,585 $3,675
• *EARLY BIRD discount price available when registering before Feb. 27, 2010 on select summer sessions
• Costs are before the automatic scholarships
** More Details on SOIVA Camp ->
** Each student is also required to submit a cover letter of personal interest and one teacher's recommendation with the registration.
More Details on Youth Programs ->

Automatic Scholarships

Needs Based Scholarships

  • Concordia Language Villages
    Deadline FEBRUARY 27, 2010
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  • Helen Salo Mitchell Scholarships
    Deadline FEBRUARY 27, 2010
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Youth Scholarships

  • NEW! Go From Exploration Session to Youth Immersion Session
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  • Travel Scholarships
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  • Upper Peninsula
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  • Soumi-Koulu
    Deadline: April 1, 2010
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  • Kisarit Finnish American Folk Dancers
    Deadline: March 10th, 2010
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  • Finnish American Cultural Activities
    Deadline: March 10th, 2010
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  • Thomas M. Seppi Scholarships
    Deadline: April 1st, 2010
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  • George A. Kakela Scholarship
    Deadline: March 10th, 2010
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  • Harold W. Wiitala Memorial Scholarship
    Deadline: March 10th, 2010
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2010 Family Programs

Session Length Code Dates Ages Costs Before Feb. 27 Costs After Feb. 28
Family Week 1 Week IB15 Jun 14 - 19 18+ $545 $595
IB19 Jun 14 - 19 0 - 3 $Free Free
IB19 Jun 14 - 19 4-17 $425 $475
• *EARLY BIRD discount price available when registering before Feb 27, 2010 on select summer sessions
• Costs are before the automatic scholarships
Session Length Code Dates Ages   Costs
Family Fun Weekend 3 days FFWE2010 Feb 12 - 15 18+   $240
      4-17   $120
      0-3   Free
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Automatic Scholarships

Needs Based Scholarships

  • Concordia Language Villages
    Deadline March 1, 2010
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  • Helen Salo Mitchell Scholarships
    Deadline March 1, 2010
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Family Week Scholarships

2010 Adult Programs

Session Length Code Dates Ages Costs
Spring Adult 1 Week FSAWK2010 May 9 - 15 18+ $600
Fall Adult 1 Week FFAWK2010 Sep 11 - 17 18+ $600
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*Costs without lodging.

Adult Scholarships