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Lair Virtual Information Session

If you’re curious about what it’s like to camp at the Lair, join us virtually for a fun and informative Zoom with Lair team members as we share a bit about what you can expect from a Lair vacation.

January 30, 2024
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View our recent Lair Virtual Information Session held in December 2024 over Zoom to learn more about a Lair vacation!

We held a virtual information session on December 18, 2024, and we encourage new campers to view this recording to learn more about a Lair vacation, see photos of the Lair camping experience, and hear questions other new campers asked.

The Lair welcomes all. You don’t need to be a Cal alum to camp at the Lair.

And we welcome your questions. Reach out to us via email (lair@alumni.berkeley.edu) or give us a call at 510.900.8255. Leave a message, and we’ll call you back shortly.

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