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Vancouver Day Camps: 2008

Vancouver Day Camps for Kids really does have something for every child. Whether your kids want to become actors, circus performers, champion golfers, hockey or soccer players, mountain bikers, musicians or gymnasts or just explore their options, they'll find the perfect summer camp in Vancouver.

Take a look at these Vancouver day camp options, then click on each link for more information about individual day camp program.

Ava Music And Art Summer Camp

Join Ava Music for fun and energetic musical activities and performance. Ava Music Summer Camp is a two-week day camp designed for children ages 3-12 with a genuine interest in music and art. Students of all abilities are welcome. Our goal is to create a positive environment and an enjoyable learning process that motivates children to achieve their true potential in music and art. Ava music offers both half day and full day camp. For more details, contact Heather at 604-990-3541 or visit our website.





Madrona School Academic Day Camps
Reading/writing, daily keyboard practice, organization skills, self-esteem, art projects, board games, memory skills, team-work….and time to make new friends and have lots of fun. Only six students per certified teacher! Grades 4–7, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, details on website.

FUN Camps (Friends Uniting for Nature)
FUN Camps is the first camp in the Vancouver area to focus on environmental sustainability and leadership skills. It is offered each week throughout the summer, on UBC campus, for youth aged 11-15. Campers will make solar-powered cars, create environmental project plans, hike, swim, go on field trips, and much more. Registration begins April 20th for this exciting new camp. Contact Maia Green, FUN Camps Program Director, for more information. maia@funcamps.ca



AirTime Canada
The Air Time Canada program offers teen-age youth (age 13 to 17) the opportunity to explore the world of aviation in a hands-on experience program. For more information, email info@airfun.org

Amati String Studio
Vancouver Summer Camps for students at all ages and levels. Included half day and full day camps for violin, viola, cello, guitar, piano. RCM Examination Theory preparation for August exams. Now registering for all courses. 604-733-9813

Arts Umbrella Summer Camp 2008
Arts Umbrella on Granville Island offers arts and adventure camps, either full or half day. Programs include outdoor adventures, art classes, website building and improv workshops. Ages 4-19.
604-681-5268 ext 221

Atlantis Programs: Summer Swim and Cycle Lessons
Offers swim lessons and bike camps in Vancouver, West Van, North Van and Richmond. They have taught 45,000 people to swim and 12,000 to cycle since 1986.
604-874-6464

Bard on the Beach Young Shakespeareans Summer Workshops
Kids become part of the company as the learn on the stage at Bard on the Beach in July & August. Ages 8-18.
604-737-0625

Brad Higgs Summer Soccer Schools
This soccer school has been teaching kids to play soccer for 25 years. There are week long summer schools in both Vancouver and North Vancouver.
604-939-1114

Camp Monarch, Music, Art and Dance
Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 3:00 with aftercare available until 5 PM
Camp Monarch is a 2 week day camp designed for children 6-12 with a genuine interest in music and dance. Students of all abilities are welcome. Our goal is to motivate children to achieve their true potential in music and dance in a positive and encouraging environment.
Music Director - Erin Deighton (Collingwood School)
Dance Director - Kristen Glen (National Ballet Alumni)
604-723-8151

Camp Summit
This camp for kids 9-15 is located near Squamish, about an hour from Vancouver. An all year camp, Camp Summit offers mountain biking, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, hiking snowboarding, swimming, crafts and lots more. Call toll free: 866-550-1118 or visit their website for more information.

Children's Technology Workshop
Week long, full day programs for 8 to 14 year olds. Our hi-tech, hands-on programs, lead by qualified teachers and skilled instructors, use a variety of technologies, both on and off the computer to explore engineering & robotics, fashion design, video game creation, animation, graphic design, and adventure creation.
1-866-704-2267

Cirkids
Cirkids has summer classes in unicycling, juggling, tightwire-walking, trapeze, gymwheel, mini-trampoline, acrobalance and more. On the last day of camp, kids create their own show Ages: 7-14.
604-737-7408

Cooper Studios and Pump Records: Pop Vocal Performance Workshop
Jan Cooper and his staff invite youth aged 8-12 and 13-18 to sing dance and act out their favorite pop songs in a fun and supportive program at Presentation House Theatre in North Vancouver- Monday July 31 to Monday Aug 15 ( 10-3). Everyone can be a star in the live show which will be made into a music video that the youth keep.
Call Jan at 604-261-5026

Dojang Kids Camps combines physical activity, martial arts exercises and techniques with exciting and engaging outings and excursions which are physical, cultural and West Coast in nature. Learn new skills in a specialized environment, have the opportunity to meet new challenges, gain self-esteem and confidence, build new friendships, and have FUN. 604-603-4388

Evans Lake Forest Education Centre
Five, six or seven-day sessions for various age groups include horseback riding, swimming, canoeing, day & overnight hikes, forest ecology programs, crafts, archery, evening campfires, friendships, and wilderness memories.
Also available are Outdoor Adventure Camp for children 12 - 16 years. These camps provide an enhanced outdoor learning experience (GPS basics, orienteering, etc.), and feature a special theme such as river rafting, rock climbing, zip-lining, or an extended trek.
604-904-2221

Geneskool
Geneskool is offering two week-long genetics programs, Forensics and Medical Genetics for students entering grade 10 and 11.
Geneskool provides students with opportunities to investigate the world of genetics. Participants learn current molecular techniques in state-of-the-art lab facilities, explore diverse applications of genetic technologies, and consider the science from social and ethical perspectives. The Summer 2008 program is based at UBC's Michael Smith Laboratories.

H.R. MacMillan Space Centre
Summer Space Camps for kids completing grades 1-6. Embark on a series of adventures and challenges through the solar system and go where no human has gone before! French camps also available for French Immersion and francophone children. Please visit our website or call 604-738-7827 for more information.

Jericho Sailing Centre
Sailing programs for kids and adults. Instruction, rental, and season pass.
Sailing: 604-224-7245
Kayaking: 604-689-7575
Windsurfing; 604-257-8100

North Shore Soccer Development Centre
This year round soccer school, run by Head Coach Carl Valentine, has camps and development programs for boys and girls 5-14. All programs strive to reinforce the fundamentals of soccer while making sure everyone has a great time. Programs are run on turf fields in North Vancouver.

Science Camps at Science World
For the first time ever, Science World is offering five-day science summer camp for kids. The camp offers fun, active, science-oriented activities for kids in grades 1-7. Visit the website or call 604-443-7510 for more information.

Summer at St. George's
Science and Technology
Recreation
Outdoor Adventures
Fine and Performing Arts
Centre for Creative Arts
604-221-3601

Summermania Day Camp 2008
The Hispanic Community Centre offers a summer of latin-oriented fun. Salsa dancing, pinata-making, special events and field trips 2-4 times a week.
Ages 6 - 14.
Contact Estefania or Dario at 604-872 4431
hispanic@vcn.bc.ca. Saludos!

Vancouver TheatreSports League
TheatreSports League offers a Teen Improv Camp for grades 8-12. See the website or contact the office at 604-738-7013.

Vancouver Aquarium Kids' Camps
The Aquarium invites kids ages 6-14 to come face-to-face with animals, access the Aquarium behind-the-scenes and learn alongside biologists. Older campers delve into research and technology while junior campers focus on imaginative learning and play. A camp T-shirt is included. 604-659-3552.

Windsure Windsurfing Summer Camps
Weekly windsurfing camps
Mon - Friday 9:00am-Noon or 1:00pm-4:00pm at Jericho Sailing Centre. Registrants must know how to swim and weigh at least 80 pounds. 604-224-0615

The Youth Development Program, for youths aged 12 to 17, offers an 8 week program in the evening from Tuesday to Thursday with some Saturday activities. The program will help youth develop character and leadership skills, and promote personal growth.
604-408-7260

Wiz Zone Summer Computer Camps
Wiz Zone offers courses for kids and adults that include website creation, robotics and programming. Weekly programs offered throughout the summer.
604-925-144
 

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