Camp Jabberwocky Names New Executive Director

Camp Jabberwocky, the Vineyard residential camp for people with disabilities, announced Monday that it has hired a new executive director — the second in its 70-year history.

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Camp Jabberwocky Director Steps Down

Camp Jabberwocky executive director Liza Gallagher is leaving her job at the end of December.

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Jabberwocky Shakeup Rattles Camp Families

Longtime Camp Jabberwocky counselors who volunteered their time during the camp’s July session have not been invited to return this summer.

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Camp Jabberwocky Has New Directors

A Lamb is returning to lead Camp Jabberwocky. Caitlin Lamb, granddaughter of founder Helen (Hellcat) Lamb and daughter of former camp director John Lamb, will be one of two co-directors for the entire summer season.

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Jabberwocky 5K Goes Virtual

Saturday's planned Run for Jabberwocky is switching to an all-virtual run between August 19 and August 23.

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Jabberwocky Doctor Knows First Hand Camp's Generous Spirit

In Dr. Stephen Gardner's new book, Jabberwocky: Lessons in Love from a Boy Who Never Spoke, he tells the story of his son Graham's inspiring life.

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Jabberwocky Campers Joyously Return for Summer 2021

Sunday marked a small homecoming of sorts for Camp Jabberwocky, after a year of no activity at the venerable Vineyard camp for people with disabilities.

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Jabberwocky Campers Return for Fun-Filled Summer

Camp Jabberwocky is preparing to welcome a smaller community of people with disabilities and volunteer staffers this season.

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Jabberwocky-Linked Musical Released for Streaming

A feature film with deep Martha’s Vineyard roots is about to get its long-awaited streaming release, more than a year after the pandemic derailed a live-audience world premiere in Texas.

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Spirit of Katie Johnson Helps Others at Camp Jabberwocky
Maeve Reston

Among the wooded knolls and winding paths of Camp Jabberwocky, tiger lilies bloom in profusion. They line the wooden cabins in memory of former camper Katie Johnson, who died two years ago at age 15. “The tiger lily’s orange blossom really symbolizes Katie,” said camper Kristin Pachico, a friend of Katie’s. “She had glowing red hair, bright blue eyes, and a fiery spirit.”

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