Summer Programs

 

 NEW! Leadership Experiences

These sessions are developed for young teens who want a deep dive into their interests with the goal of gaining knowledge, experience, confidence  and leadership. Sessions range in price from $50-$75. Check our course registration for more details. 

  pdf July 2-4: Kinesiology Experience Camp (421 KB)

Opportunity for science-minded individuals to gain a better understanding of human movement!

Over three action-packed days, you'll explore:

·         Biomechanics: Learn how our muscles and bones work together.

·         Health and Fitness: Discover ways to stay strong and healthy.

·         Strength and Conditioning: Find out how athletes build power and endurance.

·         Sport Psychology: Understand the mindsets that help athletes succeed.

·         Rehabilitation Sciences: See how we help people recover from injuries.

You'll get to try out cool activities, join fun workshops, and have great discussions. Plus, you’ll pick up awesome skills that can help you improve your own health and maybe even help others!

  
 

  pdf July 9-10 Art Experience Camp (350 KB)

Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in a world of color, imagination, and self-expression at our vibrant Art Camp! Whether you're a budding Picasso or simply eager to explore your artistic side, our camp offers a dynamic environment where every brushstroke tells a story and every creation is a masterpiece in the making.

From painting and drawing to sculpture and mixed media, our expert instructors will guide you through a diverse range of techniques and mediums, fostering your unique talents and nurturing your passion for art.

Join us for an inspiring journey of discovery, experimentation, and boundless creativity as you unleash your inner artist and bring your imagination to life on canvas!

 

  pdf July 16-18 Sports Experience Camp (409 KB)

Join us for a thrilling three-day sports camp packed with excitement and adventure! Discover the joy of basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, pickleball, and badminton through mini "try it" sessions. Unleash your creativity by designing your own sport, and learn about the basics of coaching to inspire and motivate athletes.

Cap off the experience with an electrifying sports trivia challenge, where you can showcase your knowledge and compete for glory.

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or new to the game, our camp promises a fun journey of skill-building, camaraderie, and fun

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  pdf CARNIVAL CREATION LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE! (1.64 MB)

JULY 30- AUG 1

Get ready to unleash your leadership potential and ignite the spirit of teamwork at our two-day Leadership Camp! Join us as we embark on an exhilarating journey to design and organize an unforgettable carnival night filled with games, activities, and endless fun. Through hands-on workshops and collaborative brainstorming sessions, you'll learn essential leadership skills such as event planning, delegation, and effective communication.

From creating engaging games to coordinating logistics and marketing strategies, this immersive experience will empower you to take charge and bring your vision to life.

Join us and become a catalyst for creativity, innovation, and excitement as we prepare to dazzle and delight at our carnival extravaganza!

 

  pdf ACHIEVE CAMP FOR GIRLS! (1.56 MB)

AUG 6-7

Step into your power and unlock your leadership potential at our empowering Leadership Camp for girls! Over the course of this transformative experience, you'll embark on a journey of self- discovery, growth, and empowerment. Through interactive workshops and team-building activities, you'll cultivate essential leadership skills such as confidence, communication, and resilience.

Whether you're leading a project, advocating for change, or inspiring others, this camp will provide you with the tools, support, and confidence to thrive as a leader in your community and beyond.

Join us and embark on a journey of empowerment and limitless possibility!

 

  
 

  pdf OUTDOOR SKILLS EXPERIENCE CAMP! (414 KB)

AUGUST  13-15

Embark on an unforgettable outdoor adventure at our immersive camp designed to teach you essential outdoor and camping skills while exploring the serene beauty of nature.

From pitching tents to building fires, navigating trails to cooking under the open sky, Dive into the world of kayaking Whether you're a novice or seasoned outdoors enthusiast, this camp offers the perfect blend of education and adventure amidst the great outdoors.

Join us for an enriching experience that will leave you with a deeper connection to nature and memories to last a lifetime!

 

  pdf Aug 20-22 STEM Experience Camp (375 KB)

into the fascinating realms of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on experiments, interactive workshops, and engaging challenges.

From building robots and coding apps to exploring the wonders of the natural world and unraveling the mysteries of outer space, our camp offers endless opportunities to ignite curiosity, spark creativity, and cultivate essential STEM skills.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure where innovation knows no bounds and the possibilities are limitless

 

 

  

 

 Summer Recreation Programming will be available each week and offer age appropriate specialty camps in a welcome active environment for children from age 5 (entering grade primary) to 11. Each camp runs Monday (or Tuesday on holiday weeks) to Thursday from 8:15-4:45. Adventure programming will be available to youth aged 12-16 throughout the summer.

 Each camp is $70/week (3-day weeks will be prorated to $50)  Family rates are available with savings of 20% per child as long as all children are registered in the same week of programming. This discount will apply to Recreation Camp programming only.   

 

Registration will be available during Camp orientation sessions. 

Camp Information sessions are scheduled on June 5th and 13th from 6-7pm at the Sherose Island Recreation Centre. Additional sessions will be added if there is demand and open spots remaining.  These sessions are required for registration so we can relay safety and participation concerns. 

Sessions will include important information for you and your child to have the best recreation experience possible. We will also be sampling some games and activities with the kids. Our staff want to offer the highest quality program possible and these sessions allow us to get to start a connection with the family to better do that. 

 Registration forms will be available on site or  pdf download now:  (2.33 MB)

 

Summer 2024 Special Interest Camps 

Dates

Summer Rec Camp Age 5-7

 

 Summer Rec Camp Age 8-11
July 2-4   pdf Under The Sea (301 KB)   pdf Outer Space (883 KB)
Turtles, whales, seashells and scavenger hunts.  Camp that is outa this world! Space walk games, anti-gravity, spaceships! 
July 8-11   pdf Colour Camp (614 KB)   pdf Time Travellers (978 KB)
Every day is a different colour with themed crafts and activities. Start getting your wardrobe ready!  Past or, future? Adventures are endless! 
July 15-18   pdf All Things Magic (428 KB)   pdf  Olympics (576 KB)
Explore the magic of art, science and try your hand at wizarding.  Go for Gold! Love sports? Try and compete in a variety! 
July 22-25   pdf  Carnival Camp (1.01 MB)   pdf Wet n' Wild (888 KB)
Face painting, carnival games, acrobatics, and glow games Water is the theme! Slip n’ slide matball, water balloon toss, wet sponge relay, teams will design, build, and race boats (cardboard and duct tape), slippery relay race, water balloon catapults, and slip and slide baseball
July 29-Aug 1    pdf Storybook Summer (595 KB)   pdf Minute to Win it (709 KB)
Mysteries, comedies, nature stories.. make your whole day a storybook adveture!  Got a minute? You can win it! 
Aug 6-8    pdf  Wild, Wild West (1.76 MB)   pdf Fear Factor (1.06 MB)
Yee Haw! dust off your boots and take on the old west!  Challenge yourself and face your fears! 
Aug 12-15   pdf Disney Camp (1.19 MB)   pdf STEM Camp (661 KB)
Princes, princesses, fairy dust and magical adventures await you at the kingdon.  Love to get techie? Have a mind for science and math? This camp is for you! 
Aug19-22   pdf Holiday Camp (1.22 MB)   pdf Happy Holidays (728 KB)
Valentines day card making, easter egg hunt, trick or treating, birthday party, christmas card and ornament making! Gingerbread man decorating, easter egg hunt, birthday party, trick or treating, snow globe jars, and snowflake making

  

 

 

GIRLS ON BOARD-PADDLE BOARDING FOR GIRLS 10-16 YEARS OLD

In Barrington

Schedule : Friday July 12th, 19th, 26th at the Wild Axe Park. There will be a group for 10-13 years old at 10am-11:30am, then another group for 14-16 years old at 5:30-7pm.

Girls on Boards is a provincial program: On a mission to empower girls to love their bodies, trust their core and lead the way.
Sponsored body positive SUP trips for teens.
Girls On Boards is here to empower tomorrow’s female leaders by building their confidence today.

 Registration can be found here

FREE TRY IT STAND UP PADDLE BOARDING SESSIONS

 

TRY IT STAND UP PADDLE BOARDING

Try it Stand Up Paddle boarding sessions for ages 10 and up in the month of July!