SUMMER CAMPS 20 WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SUMMER CAMPS AT RECREATION OAK BAY: Leadership: Camp leaders are selected for their experience, abilities and dedication to providing every camper with a safe, fun summer camp experience. A Safe Place for Children: Campers are fully supervised throughout the day. Camp leaders are trained in First Aid and CPR, have completed a criminal record check and receive a minimum of sixteen hours of training. Parents/guardians are required to sign campers in and out of camp each day and provide current medical and emergency information for their camper. Camp Schedules: For most camps, you will be emailed a schedule and parent information letter the Friday before the camp begins. Schedules and the parent letter will indicate items your camper should bring to camp each day. Please note: schedules are subject to change. The First Day of Camp: Please be prepared to stay a few minutes on the first day of camp to complete sign-in, meet your camper’s leaders and complete any outstanding paperwork. Poor Weather: Camps run rain or shine unless you are notified otherwise. OnLine Registration Epi-pens & Severe Allergies: If your child carries an Epi-pen, an Emergency Medical Information Form must be completed before the first day of camp. Forms are available at reception. Please refrain from sending “products with nuts” to camp. Extra Support Needs: Arrangements can be made through Recreation Integration Victoria. Please call 250-477-6314 for information. Summer Camp Registration & Withdrawals: Please refer to page 88 for registration and withdrawal information. Age Requirements: • All full-day camps require campers to have completed kindergarten before summer 2017 in order to register. • In order to register for school-age camps or youth programs, campers must meet the minimum age requirement by December 31, 2017. No exceptions! • In order to register for preschool aged camps, campers must meet the minimum age requirement by August 31, 2017. Questions and Concerns: Please contact reception at 250-595-SWIM (7946) and a receptionist will be happy to answer your questions or have a camp supervisor contact you. Your feedback is important to us! Email surveys are sent out for each week your child attends camp. Feel free to fill them out weekly or if your time is restricted just fill out one at the end of the summer. recreation.oakbay.ca Look for these symbols throughout the camp pages to indicate camp options/requirements. PIZZA DAY Wed Fri INFORMED CONSENT: BEFORE CAMP p AFTER CAMP IC Participants’ parents must sign informed consent at reception OAK BAY SUMMER CAMPS PIZZA DAYS Pizza lunch is available for campers attending full day programs at the camps with the pizza symbol. Pizza lunch includes a slice of Villages cheese pizza, chocolate milk and apple slices. SWIMMING q W INFORMED CONSENT IC THIS CAMP GOES SWIMING W Please bring a bathing suit, towel & quarters for a locker. $6 plus tax – 1 pizza slice lunch • $8 plus tax – 2 pizza slices lunch Oak Bay Recreation Centre, Neighbourhood Learning Centre & Oak Bay High School Wed Wednesdays Register by 10am Tuesday Henderson Recreation Centre Fridays Fri Register by 10am Wednesday p BEFORE CAMP 6-12yrs Start your camp day a little earlier with Before Camp care! Sign-in is located at the Rainforest Room in the Neighbourhood Learning Centre attached to Oak Bay High school. Before Camp is available for all full day camps starting at the Oak Bay High School/Neighbourhood Learning Centre and Oak Bay Recreation Centre. Neighbourhood Learning Centre: 6-12yrs q AFTER CAMP Need to extend your camp day? Join the camp leaders after camp each day for fun games and activities at the Neighbourhood Learning Centre. After Camp is available for camps ending their day at Oak Bay Recreation Centre and the Oak Bay High School/Neighbourhood Learning Centre. Neighbourhood Learning Centre: 4643 4637 4173 M-F 7:30-9am Jul 10-14 5/$33 4644 M-F 7:30-9am Jul 24-28 5/$33 4645 4646 4647 4648 M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F 7:30-9am 7:30-9am 7:30-9am 7:30-9am 7:30-9am Jul 17-21 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 5/$33 5/$33 4/$27 5/$33 5/$33 4174 M-F 4-5:15pm Jul 10-14 5/$33 4638 M-F 4-5:15pm Jul 24-28 5/$33 4639 4640 4641 4642 M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F 4-5:15pm 4-5:15pm 4-5:15pm 4-5:15pm 4-5:15pm Jul 17-21 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 5/$33 5/$33 4/$27 5/$33 5/$33 HALF DAY SUMMER CAMPS • PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL AGE THEMED CAMPS • AGES 3-6 YRS ADVENTURE BAY New! Oak Bay has turned into Adventure Bay for all the Paw Patrol lovers. Ryder and your favourite fury friends need your help to solve problems and save the day! It is going to require team work from all paw patrollers big and small. Join in this exciting week of camp full of crafts, songs, stories and more with a Paw Patrol theme. Windsor Pavilion 3842 3-5yrs Tu-F 1-3:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$86 3843 4-6yrs M-F 9:30am-noon Aug 21-25 5/$107 BUSY BEES This week you will buzz around crafting and playing in the flowers. Busy bees will explore different plants, bugs, and animals as you make friends inside and outside the classroom. This camp will take a mini field trip to the rose garden and many more unBEElievable activities! Windsor Pavilion 3847 3-5yrs M-F 1-3:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$107 3849 4-6yrs M-F 1-3:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$107 21 NATURE NUTS 4-6yrs Are you a budding nature lover? You will positively bloom as you explore the great outdoors this week at camp! Nature Nuts will have camping adventures, scavenger hunts, silly songs, nature crafts, stories, and lots of outdoor activities to enjoy. Henderson Recreation Centre 3749 M-F 9:30am-noon Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$107 OLD MACDONALD’S FARM 3-5yrs Join Old MacDonald down on the farm for a week of adventures! This week you explore animals, build and create machinery and barns, dig in the dirt, and learn how veggies grow. Songs, crafts, stories, and activities will keep Little Farmers entertained all week! Windsor Pavilion 3835 M-F 9:30am-noon Jul 3-7 5/$107 DINO DAYS Travel back in time to discover the world of dinosaurs. This week you learn all about dinosaurs through stories, songs, and crafts. Track TRex and his friends, become a well-known palaeontologist, and carry out your very own dig for dinosaur fossils. Worry not, there are only friendly dinos allowed at this camp! Windsor Pavilion 3-5yrs M-F 9:30am-noon Jul 17-21 5/$107 3837 3848 4-6yrs M-F 1-3:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$107 ELSA AND OLAF’S ADVENTURE 4-6yrs Oh no, Queen Elsa’s spell has cast Oak Bay into perpetual winter! Calling all brave princesses, mountaineers, and snowmen to help rescue Oak Bay from the icy spell! Embark on a week full of adventures including snow making, crafts, magic and song all inspired by the Frozen movie. Windsor Pavilion 3844 M-F 1-3:30pm Jul 3-7 5/$107 FAIRY TALES 4-6yrs NEW! Fairies, troll, dragons oh my! Welcome to the fantastic fairy tale week of camp where all your favourite fairy tales will come to life. Build a beautiful fairy garden, create funny troll hair does and play make believe during this fairy tale filled week of camp. There will be many games, stories and activities for you to enjoy. Windsor Pavilion 3846 M-F 1-3:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$107 ISLAND FUN 3-5yrs New! Set sail on an island adventure like no other! Spend the week at camp as though you are on a tropical island. Build castles in the sand, create shell crafts and many more island themed games and activities. Windsor Pavilion 3841 M-F 9:30am-noon Aug 14-18 5/$107 KIDS OF THE CASTLE Calling all Princes, Princesses, Dragons, and Knights! Join the Kids of the Castle in our enchanted kingdom where you create your own castles, magic wands, and crowns. Royal games, tea parties, imaginative play (including dress up day on Friday), and an out trip to the secret garden, make this a very special week of camp. Windsor Pavilion 3-5yrs M-F 1-3:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$107 3845 3840 4-6yrs Tu-F 9:30am-noon Aug 8-11 4/$86 SUPER HERO ACADEMY 4-6yrs Calling all Super Heroes! Welcome to Super Hero Academy, where you will learn to leap over tall buildings in a single step, capture villains in your web, fly through obstacles, and learn new skills you will need to save the world! Heroes will have lots of fun with crafts, stories, outdoor games, and many more activities! Windsor Pavilion 3836 M-F 9:30am-noon Jul 10-14 5/$107 UNDER THE SEA 3-5yrs Splish, splash, you will have a blast! Come explore the world under the sea this week as you learn about sea creatures, visit the “beaches” of Oak Bay, and create your very own ocean scenes. This week’s activities will also include: crafts, indoor activities, outdoor games, songs, stories, and more! Windsor Pavilion 3839 M-F 9:30am-noon Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$107 ZOOM! Zoom! What was that? Was it a plane? A train... or a great big bus? You will explore all things that move with crafts, games, and stories about different modes of transportation! This week’s activities will also include: indoor activities, outdoor games, songs, stories, and more! Windsor Pavilion 3838 4-6yrs M-F 9:30am-noon Jul 24-28 5/$107 3-5yrs M-F 1-3:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$107 3850 In order to register for preschool aged camps, children must meet the minimum age requirement prior to August 31, 2017. No Exceptions! HALF DAY SUMMER CAMPS 22 FINE ARTS - CRAFTS CRAFTY VICTORIA - MARVELOUSLY MEDIEVAL THEME 5-8yrs NEW! Go back in time with Renée Sala from Crafty Victoria at multimedia Medieval Camp! Clay dragons, hand-sewn Hobby Horses, Magic Coins, Knights, Princesses, Jesters and more! You will make costumes, read stories, and spend plenty of time outside jousting with cardboard swords. Windsor Pavilion Crafty School of Art 3852 M-F 9am-noon Jul 24-28 5/$160 CRAFTY VICTORIA - OUTER SPAAACE THEME 5-8yrs NEW! Hop in your hand-made rocket ship and explore other worlds with Renée Sala from Crafty Victoria at multi-media Outer Space Camp! Paper Maché Planets, Felted Moon Rocks, Clay Aliens, Star Stuffies, and more! We’ll learn about constellations, read stories, and get lots of outside time to enjoy our own planet. Windsor Pavilion Crafty School of Art 3853 M-F 9am-noon Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$160 FINE ARTS - DANCE DANCE EXPLORATION CAMP 3-5yrs Do you love to put your favourite music on and dance around the living room? Then this is the camp for you. You will be exploring many different styles of dance like ballet, contemporary, jazz, and tap, and all the great music that comes with it. Be prepared to dance your socks off! Dancers should come in comfy clothes, ready to move, with hard shoes available for the tap portions. Dancers should also bring a snack and drink with them as we will need a refreshment after all the activities. Invite your parents for a mini performance on the last day to see how much you have learned! Windsor Pavilion Westcoast Academy of Performing Arts 3880 M-F 1-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$136 3882 M-F 1-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$136 LITTLE STARS DANCE CAMP 3-4yrs Welcome to the magical world of dance! This camp introduces you to all the basics of movement, imagery, and fun that dance has to offer. This week you make sparkly special crafts and learn about music. Little Stars please come in comfortable clothes ready to move and be sure to bring a snack and drink as you will need a refreshment after all the activities. Your parents are welcome to come see the special mini performance on the last day. Windsor Pavilion Westcoast Academy of Performing Arts 3875 M-F 1-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$136 3879 M-F 1-4pm Aug 21-25 5/$136 PRINCESS DANCE CAMP 3-5yrs Welcome all Princesses to an afternoon of dance exploration, crafts and fun! You will be learning many basics of ballet, contemporary, and jazz, as well as making princess crafts and learning about music. There will be a mini performance for your parents on the last day. Come in comfortable clothes, ready to move (yes, princess dresses are ok!) Be sure to bring a snack and drink as you will need to get refreshed after all the activities! Be prepared to feel magical! Windsor Pavilion Westcoast Academy of Performing Arts 3871 3873 M-F M-F 1-4pm 1-4pm Jul 10-14 Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$136 5/$136 • PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL AGE SPECIALTY CAMPS BRICKS 4 KIDZ - A PIRATES QUEST CAMP 5-11yrs NEW! Shiver me timbers! We explore the popular culture behind the life of a pirate. Build a motorized pirate ship, a helm and an anchor, as we batten down the hatches and prepare for mutiny. Protect the hands on deck by building a launching catapult. Beware me matey’s, if its too late, you must abandon ship and build a rowboat to escape. Watch out for crocodiles! Anchors away! Windsor Pavilion Bricks 4 Kidz 3861 M-F 1-4pm Jul 3-7 5/$140 BRICKS 4 KIDZ - BRICKS 4 GIRLZ CAMP 5-11yrs NEW! Grab your friends and come hang out with us for a girls-only week of crafting and creating with LEGO Bricks. Introduce your friends to our “Friends” as we get to know LEGO brand® line of girl-themed models. Express your talents and interests by building a gymnast, a dancer and a collage that represents you. We will do lots of other unique activities with bricks, from jewelry-making to brick art, with a take-home project each day. Learn that anyone can be an architect or engineer, including girls of course! Practice architectural and engineering skills and learn about different career opportunities in these fields. Windsor Pavilion Bricks 4 Kidz 3862 M-F 1-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$140 BRICKS 4 KIDZ - BRICKS CRITTER CAMP 5-11yrs NEW! Ever wonder what your pets do while you are at school? Join Max, an adorable dog and snowball the rabbit on this fun and furry adventure. In addition to imagining what pets do when left alone, build various critters, including motorized buzzing bees, fluttering butterflies and more. Then, Dive to the depths of the ocean with Dory to help her search for her family. Windsor Pavilion Bricks 4 Kidz 3863 M-F 1-4pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$140 COMPUTER CAMP 8-13yrs Calling all wiz-kids! Would you like to learn how to use your computer better? To put projects together using PowerPoint? Navigate photos and graphics, surf the Internet and even design and animate basic web pages in this excitement filled tech camp! Monterey Recreation Centre Compu Dave Services 3535 M-Th 9am-noon Jul 10-13 4/$125 3537 M-Th 1-4pm Jul 24-27 4/$125 3539 M-Th 9am-noon Jul 31-Aug 3 4/$125 3540 M-Th 1-4pm Aug 14-17 4/$125 3541 M-Th 1-4pm Aug 28-31 4/$125 PHOTOGRAPHY CAMP 10-18yrs Learn the basics of your camera and photography. A wide variety of techniques and skills such as: composition, lighting, aperture, shutter speed and editing will be introduced. Different types of photography will be taught and practiced, including nature, fashion, sport, and black and white. Students will learn about the fundamentals of light, shadow, exposure, and composition. By the end of camp students will go home with their very own portfolio. On the final day of camp the students will put on a gala from 3:30-4:30pm to display their work and creativity. Family and friends are encouraged to attend. A basic digital camera [Single Lens Reflex (SLR) preferred] is required for this camp. Neighbourhood Learning Centre Youth Centre 3646 M-F 1-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$122 In order to register for preschool aged camps, children must meet the minimum age requirement prior to August 31. HALF DAY SUMMER CAMPS • SPORTS BADMINTON CAMP Join Mary-Jo Randall, a NCCP Level 2 coach, and her assistants to learn basic badminton skills in unique ways. There will be time for tactics and strategies to help step up your game! Drills, skill instruction, and lots of variations of games are featured this week. Mary-Jo will introduce basics to the younger group, and reinforce the basics for the older group. This Badminton camp emphasizes the FUNdamentals of badminton as a sport for life, with fair play for all skill levels! Registration includes Badminton BC Membership. Henderson Recreation Centre Vancouver Island Badminton Excellence 3679 6-10yrs M-F 1-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$129 3681 6-10yrs Tu-F 1-4pm Aug 8-11 4/$104 3682 3684 11-14yrs 11-14yrs M-F M-F 1-4pm 1-4pm Jul 17-21 Aug 8-11 5/$129 4/$104 BRITISH SOCCER PLAYER DEVELOPMENT 6-13yrs Come have fun playing soccer. Emphasis is placed upon individual skill development, fundamental tactics, goal scoring and coached scrimmages. Camp is run by Challenger Sports Staff and meets for three hours per day. Includes soccer ball and t-shirt. If you are interested in billeting a British Soccer Coach please contact Richard Unsworth, [email protected] Windsor - Rugby Field Challenger Sports 4058 M-F 9am-noon Jul 10-14 5/$165 4096 M-F 1-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$165 4103 M-F 9am-noon Jul 17-21 5/$165 4104 M-F 1-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$165 4119 M-F 9am-noon Aug 7-11 5/$165 4120 M-F 1-4pm Aug 7-11 5/$165 4122 M-F 9am-noon Aug 14-18 5/$165 4123 M-F 1-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$165 SOCCER TYKES 3-5yrs Are you the next little soccer superstar? This week you will learn soccer basics including: passing, dribbling, shooting, teamwork, and gameplay. Cooperative games and outdoor activities will also be included in this fun and active week! Henderson Recreation Centre 3725 M-F 9am-noon Aug 14-18 5/$107 SOCCERTRON COED 1/2 DAY 6-13yrs Soccertron coaches are eager to help each young player improve their soccer skills while having fun at the same time! This program runs for five consecutive days, with each day’s session being 3 hours long. During each session, there are themed skills that the coaches target for development. Children will be put into appropriate age groups and skill levels. Camp includes a t-shirt. Neighbourhood Learning Centre Oak Bay High - Outside Turf 6-13yrs M-F 9am-noon Jul 3-7 5/$150 4591 4592 6-13yrs M-F 9am-noon Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$150 4593 6-13yrs M-F 9am-noon Aug 21-25 5/$150 4594 6-13yrs M-F 9am-noon Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$150 GYM BUGS 3-5yrs Hop, crawl, and bounce your way through this action packed week of gym discovery! Parachute games, movement activities, and gym skills are sure to keep you active, while playtime with hula hoops, balls, and gym toys ensure you have FUN! Henderson Recreation Centre 3656 M-F 1-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$107 3661 M-F 1-4pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$107 PRESCHOOL & SCHOOL AGE 23 ELI PASQUALE BASKETBALL Eli Pasquale has been bringing basketball to the community since 1984! This summer you have the choice of a half day camp or a full day camp with a swim. This camp provides you with Eli’s classic half day program. Improve your 1-on-1 skills and develop offensive and defensive skills for 2-on-2, 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 team play. Oak Bay High - Gymnasium Eli Pasquale Group Inc. 3949 6-9yrs M-F 9am-noon Jul 10-14 5/$132 3950 6-9yrs M-F 9am-noon Aug 14-18 5/$132 3954 3956 10-14yrs 10-14yrs M-F M-F 1-4pm 1-4pm Jul 10-14 Aug 14-18 5/$132 5/$132 3567 4765 5-8yrs 8-14yrs M-F M-F 8:45-noon 8:45-noon Aug 14-18 Aug 14-18 5/$169 5/$169 NHL PRE-SEASON CO-ED KIDS CAMP Recreation Oak Bay’s popular and well established Novice Hockey League (NHL), is proud to present its Summer Camp. This active half day camp for boys and girls offers 6 hours of on-ice hockey instruction. Skill development includes: skating, stick handling, passing, shooting, team play, and game play. Off-ice activities include fun in the Youth Center, outdoor active and cooperative team building games. Get a head start to the season and become familiar with the NHL’s well established non-competitive, ‘for the fun of the game’ program. FULL HOCKEY GEAR IS MANDATORY. Ask us about our FREE hockey equipment lend out program available to kids signed up for this program. Call the Sports Programmer at 250-370-7114 Oak Bay Recreation Centre GOLF LIL CHIPPERS 3-5yrs Using modified equipment and games, first time golfers learn the basic body movements for holding and swinging a club and have fun hitting larger balls at bright big targets. This camp is active and incorporates games to practice balancing, rotating and hand eye coordination. All equipment supplied. Indoor activity space is available in the event of inclement weather. Henderson Recreation Centre 4217 M-F 9:30am-noon Jul 24-28 5/$122 4219 M-F 9:30am-noon Aug 14-18 5/$122 GOLF N GAMES 5-7yrs Learn how to swing, chip and putt in a fun, inclusive environment. Golf games and drills are complimented with exciting camp activities to ensure you have the best summer ever. Price includes golf balls and use of clubs if required. Indoor activity space is available in the event of inclement weather. Henderson Recreation Centre 4200 M-F 9am-noon Jul 10-14 5/$148 4204 M-F 1-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$148 4205 M-F 9am-noon Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$148 4207 M-F 1-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$148 CRAZY GOLF JUNIORS 8-12yrs This camp offers the perfect introduction to golf! Skills such as swinging, chipping and putting are complimented with exciting camp activities and games to ensure you have the best summer ever. Price includes golf balls and use of clubs if required. Indoor activity space is available in the event of inclement weather. Henderson Recreation Centre 4222 M-F 1-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$148 4223 M-F 1-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$148 24 HALF DAY CAMPS • SPORTS SPORTBALL MULTI-SPORT CAMP Keep kids moving all year long! Sportball half day camps help kids refine, rehearse, and repeat in the off season, with plenty of skillfocused play, creative exploration, and fun. Camps are run indoor and outdoor depending on location and weather. This camp is led by qualified Sportball coaches with a 1:12 camper to coach ratio. Windsor Pavilion Richardson Sport 3829 3-5yrs M-F 9am-noon Jul 17-21 5/$145 3-5yrs M-F 9am-noon Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$145 3830 3831 3-5yrs M-F 9am-noon Aug 14-18 5/$145 Windsor Pavilion Richardson Sport 6-9yrs M-F 1-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$145 3832 3833 6-9yrs M-F 1-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$145 6-9yrs M-F 1-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$145 3834 Henderson - Kiwanis Playground Richardson Sport 3640 3-5yrs M-F 9am-noon Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$145 6-9yrs M-F 1-4pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$145 3643 SPORTY START 4-6yrs New! This camp is your perfect sports introduction for an active start in physical literacy! Sporty Start focuses on developing basic fundamental movements such as running, jumping, throwing, and balance, and also hones the most important part of being an active kid: FUN and play! Each day instructors introduce you to a variety of sports including: floor hockey, soccer, baseball, volleyball, cooperative games, and more! Henderson Recreation Centre 3650 M-F 9am-noon Jul 10-14 5/$107 3652 M-F 1-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$107 STREET HOCKEY CAMP 9-14yrs Join your coaches for some fast paced street hockey action. Supervision and play for all levels provides fun for everyone playing. Each morning will include some coaching on rules, skill development, and team play. The camp will also include full end to end game action with an emphasis on fun! Carnarvon - Lacrosse Box 3543 M-F 9am-noon Jul 10-14 5/$97 SUMMER TENNIS AND SWIM CAMP 8-14yrs This half day camp will be perfect for those kids looking for a little taste and a lot of fun. Each week features up to 15 hours of expert tennis instruction. Each afternoon kids choose whether to take a cool down swim or stay on with supervised play. Participants will be grouped according to age. Maximum eight per instructor during drills. Oak Bay Recreation Centre 4017 M-F 1-4pm Jul 3-7 5/$99 4019 M-F 1-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$99 4021 M-F 1-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$99 4022 M-F 1-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$99 4023 M-F 1-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$99 4025 Tu-F 1-4pm Aug 8-11 4/$80 4027 M-F 1-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$99 4028 M-F 1-4pm Aug 21-25 5/$99 DAILY REGISTRATION CAMPS Not available for on-line registration. Call 250-595-7946 W Daily Registration 4242 Jul 3-7 4251 Jul 17-21 4249 4253 4254 In order to register for preschool aged camps, children must meet the minimum age requirement prior to August 31, 2017. No Exceptions! M-F Jul 10-14 8:15am-5:15pm 4256 Aug 8-11 4259 Aug 21-25 4257 Jul 24-28 Aug 14-18 4261 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 28-Sep 1 Not available for on-line registration. Call 250-595-7946 FUN UNLIMITED AFTERNOONS ONLY 6-12yrs As a half-day camp, Fun Unlimited is jam-packed with games, crafts, swimming and more! If you are looking for a fun, flexible camp, Fun Unlimited is for you! The Fun Unlimited schedule changes daily, and may include out-trips to Willows Beach, Carnarvon Water Park, Fireman’s Park and more! Campers are able to register for just one afternoon, or the whole week. Neighbourhood Learning Centre $19 per half day W Daily Registration M-F JULY Jul 3-7 Jul 10-14 Jul 17-21 Jul 24-28 Jul 31-Aug 4 4670 4671 4672 4673 4674 W Please send your child with a water bottle, snack, juice, hat, sunscreen and a lunch for all day camps. Wed SKIDADDLE p 6-12yrs Spend your summer with Skidaddle! This action-packed daily registration camp features beach trips, outdoor adventures, games, swimming, theme days, park visits, sports, and much, much more! Campers will be divided into groups by age. As bus out-trips begin in the morning, we ask that children arrive no later than 9am. Sign-in: 8:15-9am, Sign-out: 4:15-5:15pm.. Children must have completed Kindergarten to register for this camp. Please call reception to register. Oak Bay Recreation Centre $41 per day Noon-5pm 4675 4676 4677 4678 AUGUST Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 Aug 28-Sep 1 FUN UNLIMITED MORNING SWIM LESSONS p 6-12yrs Fun Unlimited with Swimming Lessons includes an hour of swimming lessons daily, with the rest of the morning jam-packed with fun games, crazy crafts, and outdoor activities (weather permitting). Weekly registration is required for these swim lessons Neighbourhood Learning Centre W 4660 4661 4662 4663 4664 4665 4666 4667 4668 M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F M-F 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm Jul 3-7 Jul 10-14 Jul 17-21 Jul 24-28 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 Aug 28-Sep 1 AFTERNOON OPTION: 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 4/$124 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 Add FUN UNLIMITED AFTERNOONS with the SWIM LESSONS for only $19 more a day to make a full day camp. Call Reception to register: 250-595-7946. PIZZA DAY CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS Wed Fri BEFORE CAMP p AFTER CAMP AQUATICS FUN UNLIMITED WITH SWIM LESSONS p 6-12yrs Fun Unlimited with Swimming Lessons includes an hour of swimming lessons daily, with the rest of the morning jam-packed with fun games, crazy crafts, and outdoor activities (weather permitting); Option: Add Fun Unlimited AFTERNOONS for only $19 to make a full day camp. Call Reception to register: 250-595-7946. Neighbourhood Learning Centre W 4660 4661 4662 4663 4664 4665 4666 4667 4668 M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F M-F 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm 8:15am-12:15pm Jul 3-7 Jul 10-14 Jul 17-21 Jul 24-28 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 4/$124 5/$155 5/$155 5/$155 JR LIFEGUARD CAMP p q 8-12yrs In Junior Lifeguard Camp, kids learn attitudes and skills that could one day save a life; their life, or someone else’s! This camp is designed to let kids participate in activities similar to those of real lifeguards in a safe, fun, and controlled setting. Campers will enjoy friendly competition and special events, challenging themselves to aim for personal bests, and learn about lifesaving and life guarding while hanging out with friends. Prerequisite: Campers must have passed Swim Kids Level 4 to register. Oak Bay Recreation Centre Discovery Room W 4351 4355 4357 4359 4361 4362 4363 4365 M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F 9am-4pm 9am-4pm 9am-4pm 9am-4pm 9am-4pm 9am-4pm 9am-4pm 9am-4pm Jul 3-7 Jul 10-14 Jul 17-21 Jul 24-28 Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$230 5/$230 5/$230 5/$230 5/$230 Aug 14-18 5/$230 Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$230 Aug 21-25 q 5/$230 IC OCEAN DISCOVERY CAMP 8-12yrs pq Dive-in to an exciting week of ocean exploration! Campers will spend their days discovering coastal habitats and underwater ecosystems while learning about sustainable choices, eco-footprints, and conservation. Explore the ocean by kayak, visit the Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre, and jump into Fun Swims at the Oak Bay pool to make this week an unforgettable adventure! This year we have extended the hours of this camp favourite to pack in more fun! Prerequisite: Campers must be 8 years old by the first day to register for this camp and must have passed Swim Kids 2 or equivalent. Oak Bay Recreation Centre 4368 M-F 8:45am-4:15pm Jul 10-14 5/$240 4369 M-F 8:45am-4:15pm Jul 24-28 5/$240 4370 M-F 8:45am-4:15pm Aug 14-18 5/$240 4371 M-F 8:45am-4:15pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$240 W Please send your child with a water bottle, snack, juice, hat, sunscreen and a lunch for all day camps. IC • SWIMMING 25 AQUATICS W INFORMED CONSENT IC INFORMED CONSENT: Participants’ parents must sign informed consent at reception IC LAKE HOPPERS CAMP p q 8-12yrs Did you know that there are over 100 lakes on Vancouver Island? Love swimming and exploring nature in the summer? Experience the best the lower Island has to offer with a different lakeside destination every day! Campers will spend their days exploring, hiking, and splashing their way to fun. Prerequisite: Campers must be 8 years old by the first day to register for this camp and must have passed Swim Kids 4 or equivalent. Oak Bay Recreation Centre W 4372 4373 4374 4375 M-F M-F M-F M-F 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm Jul 3-7 Jul 17-21 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 21-25 5/$238 5/$238 5/$238 5/$238 Jul 3-7 Jul 10-14 Jul 17-21 Jul 24-28 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$280 5/$280 5/$280 5/$280 5/$280 4/$224 5/$280 5/$280 5/$280 IC AQUA ADVENTURES p q 8-12yrs Aqua Adventures is back and ready for another action packed week of exciting water activities! Campers will dive into fun at places like Shawnigan Lake and Sooke Potholes. Learn how to stand-up paddleboard and skim board, explore Oak Bay by kayak, and even be introduced to scuba diving in the Oak Bay Pool! Please note: In extremely poor weather, alternate fun will be arranged. Campers must have PASSED Swim Kids Level 5 or equivalent and be 8 years old by the first day of camp. Oak Bay Recreation Centre Arena Lobby W 4376 4377 4378 4379 4380 4381 4382 4383 4384 M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F M-F 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:45pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm 8:45am-4:15pm IC SAILING CAMP 6-12yrs Ahoy Matey! Children will learn the basics of sailing from Sail Canada certified coaches in a unique environment focusing on fun and boating safety. Launching, docking, steering, balancing and propulsion are just some of the activities covered both on and off the water. Theme days, on-water games and activities will make learning to sail the seven-foot Optimist sailboats a blast! Campers must have PASSED Swim Kids Level 4 or equivalent and be 6 years old by the first day of camp. Oak Bay Marina 4385 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$260 4387 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$260 4389 Tu-F 9am-4pm Aug 8-11 4/$208 4390 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$260 4392 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 21-25 5/$260 26 PIZZA DAY CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS Wed Fri Fri BEFORE CAMP p AFTER CAMP q NATURE BEACHCOMBERS 7-12yrs Are you an active beach lover? You will love this camp! Join our camp leaders in exploring and discovering all the wonders to be found at some of the best local beaches. Each day will include a trip to a local beach, where you will enjoy sand activities, beach games, scavenger hunts, and more! This camp is primarily outdoors so you should come prepared for lots of outdoor exploring. Henderson Recreation Centre 3743 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 4-7 4/$168 3744 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$168 IC ECOQUEST 7-11yrs Come and experience the beautiful ecology that surrounds us! Campers will connect with the natural environment. The program consists of environmental themes, science experiments, co-operative games and plenty of outdoor adventures including kayaking & Wild Play*. Explore local ecosystems and discover nature’s wonders all the way down to a microscopic level. Campers have the opportunity to visit the ocean and participate in a variety of activities that allow them to discover the magnificent British Columbian coast. *WildPlay excluded from 4 day camp. See www.ecoquestkids.ca for more information. Henderson - Kiwanis Playground Richardson Sport 3632 Tu-F 9am-4pm Jul 4-7 4/$192 3633 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$240 3634 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 21-25 5/$240 Fri FARM AND PLAY 7-12yrs Be ready to get dirty at this nature based camp. Spend the week planting your own garden, nature crafting, hiking and more. There will be an out trip to source some fresh food and you will be able to cook your own delicious creation! Who knew playing outside could be so much fun! Come prepared for lots of outdoor exploring and discovery! Henderson Recreation Centre 3734 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$210 Please send your child with a water bottle, snack, juice, hat, sunscreen and a lunch for all day camps. • SWIMMING SPECIALTY W INFORMED CONSENT IC Fri NATURE GAMES 7-12yrs Games are always more fun when played outside! Spend the week playing in the field, forest, and beach as you build forts, memories and friendships that will last for years to come. This week will focus on care free summer camp games like hawk and mouse, sardines and other classic camp games. You will also create nature crafts, go on an out trip and spend the afternoon swimming. This camp is primarily outdoors so you should come prepared for lots of outdoor exploring. Henderson Recreation Centre 3746 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$210 Fri OAK BAY ADVENTURES 7-12yrs This week fresh air is your fuel! Each day you will set off on a different outdoor adventure in and around Oak Bay. Activities will include: hiking, beach days, swimming, exploring local trails and parks, and much more! Do not miss out on this amazing camp full of excitement and discovery! Henderson Recreation Centre 3737 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$210 3738 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$210 W Fri WILDERNESS WEEK 7-12yrs Get out in the wild! Join our leaders this week as you explore, hike, and uncover the secrets of the wilderness. Out trips to nearby lakes and wooded areas; swimming at the Oak Bay pool; creative nature crafts; and outdoor games are included in this camp. You should come prepared for lots of outdoor exploring and discovery! Henderson Recreation Centre 3741 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$210 FILM DIRECTOR’S CUT 9-14yrs REEL FILM MAKING & VIDEO PRODUCTION New! It’s going to be a blockbuster summer at The Director’s Cut! During a week of action, adventure, and comedy your film crew will use the latest digital equipment and hardware, such as HD and GO PRO ACTION cameras, to learn all about camera angles and cinematography, and to film and edit your next big blockbuster. You will learn to make storyboards, write scripts, and advertise and market your films! Invite your family and friends to enjoy a red carpet film festival on Friday afternoon and you will receive your movie to share with the world! Windsor Pavilion Director’s Cut 3891 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$280 DIRECTOR’S CUT - STOP MOTION ANIMATION 6-9yrs New! Get your Lego on at The Director’s Cut Lego Stop Motion Animation workshop. You and your crew will work together with a REAL film maker to create a stop motion animation film that is sure to rival the works of Hollywood’s most talented producers. This week you will learn to design sound effects and add titles, voices, and music to a work that culminates in your very own Lego-themed comedic film! Family and friends will enjoy a red carpet film festival on Friday afternoon and you and your crew will receive your movie to share with the world! Windsor Pavilion Director’s Cut 3886 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 3-7 5/$280 CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS PIZZA DAY Wed Fri BEFORE CAMP p AFTER CAMP q SWIMMING COMPUTER CAMPS BYTE CAMP - 3D ANIMATION 11-14yrs Dreaming of a career with PIXAR? Ever wonder how those awesome 3D animated movies like Shrek, Toy Story and Frozen are made? Spend the week learning how by modeling, animating and telling your own stories in 3D. You will use Blender, a wonderful (& free!) 3D software, to design characters that jump off the screen and then make them come alive by adding voices, soundtracks and completing your own animated short film. Final projects are usually group projects with each student contributing a character and a scene. Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3854 Tu-F 9am-3pm Jul 4-7 4/$245 BYTE CAMP - CLAYMATION MOVIE PRODUCTION 9-12yrs Make your own clay characters come to life, just like Shaun the Sheep! Participants will work with a partner to build their own clay characters, sets and props; develop their own script; shoot their movie scenes; and then learn to edit and add sounds and special effects to complete the whole project. Do not worry parents, there will be plenty of time devoted to outdoor games and activities! Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3855 M-F 9am-3pm Jul 17-21 5/$285 BYTE CAMP - INTRODUCTION TO CODING 9-12yrs Discover how much fun it is to build your own game! Students will be introduced to basic coding skills with easy to use drag-and-drop software, and get to use those skills to make their very own games. Students will also learn how to create their own 2D vector artwork to make characters and levels that are entirely their own. The final project is a game that you can take home on USB or proudly share with friends online. Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3856 M-F 9am-3pm Jul 24-28 5/$285 BYTE CAMP - 2D VIDEO GAME DESIGN 11-14yrs Learn how to build an HTML5 game from the ground up using awesome free tools. This is a coding camp, so be prepared to challenge yourself and learn some new skills. Time will be spent learning how to create advanced 2D vector artwork and animated character sprites to make your game look great. The final project is a game you can take home on USB or proudly share with friends online. No previous experience is required however Byte Camp’s Introduction to Coding is recommended. Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3857 M-F 9am-3pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$285 • SPECIALTY W INFORMED CONSENT 27 IC BYTE CAMP - 3D GAME DESIGN 11-14yrs Create your own 3D Video Game! Invent your own digital worldƒ??s levels, adventures, and quests using Blender, a great (& free) 3D Game Engine. Students will learn to make their own custom controls and gameplay using Blender’s unique Logic Bricks design interface. Instructors will lead students through exercises to introduce the most important 3D game design skills in the early part of the week and then support students on their own projects for the second half. The final project is a game you can take home on USB. Byte Camp’s 3D Animation course is a prerequisite. Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3858 Tu-F 9am-3pm Aug 8-11 4/$245 BYTE CAMP - MUSIC VIDEO PRODUCTION 9-12yrs Make your own music and music video! Camp time will be split between digital music composition, video filming, and editing. Use amazing software tools to craft your very own song from scratch. We will show you the basics on beats, baselines, chords, and melodies so that your song will sound awesome. Experiment with video, special effects, and editing techniques to make the video as cool as your tune. Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3859 M-F 9am-3pm Aug 14-18 5/$285 BYTE CAMP - BUILD AN APP 11-14yrs Learn how to design, code, test, and deploy your very own app! Use the GPS, accelerometer, or anything else you can think of to build your app from scratch. This is a coding camp, so be prepared to challenge yourself and learn some new skills. Each day a new project is introduced and students are taken through the steps of understanding and working with the new code ideas. Students will get to work on their own project ideas on the final two days. They may use their own mobile devices to develop and test on, or use ours. No previous experience is required, however Byte Camp’s 2D Video Game Design is recommended. Windsor Pavilion Byte Camp Education Society 3860 M-F 9am-3pm Aug 21-25 5/$285 YOGA MINDFUL KIDS YOGA 6-12yrs A community based program founded by Jacqueline Quinless, designed from a holistic approach to help children develop a strong, flexible, and healthy mind-body-spirit connection. Through laughter, movement, breath awareness, and mindfulness activities, children increase their self-confidence, concentration, attention, and focus. Please bring $20 on the first day for writing, planting, and art supplies. Windsor Pavilion Mind in Motion 3828 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$210 28 CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS FINE ARTS - ARTS & CRAFTS Wed ART AROUND THE WORLD p q 6-12yrs Travel the world in this diverse and interactive week of art camp! Throughout the week, campers will be introduced to a variety of art techniques, mediums, and art forms from around the world. From African, to European, to Native American art - you will experience it all! You will also enjoy an afternoon of swimming and a variety of outdoor games throughout the week. Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3986 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$238 W Wed GLITTER AND RAINBOWS ART CAMP p q 6-12yrs New! Let your imagination and creativity shine at this sparkly new camp! Using a variety of materials you will create wonderfully whimsical art pieces while learning about colours, shapes, and forms. Create your own art using inspiration from nature and fairy tales. The creativity and possibilities for your week at camp include outdoor play, swimming, and more! Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3978 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$238 W Wed ART IMAGINARIUM p q 6-12yrs Let your imagination soar while experimenting with a variety of materials at Art Imaginarium! You will create unique projects while learning the basics of texture and colour. This fun, creative, and inventive environment will include drawing, sculpting, painting, and even creating your own picture book or comic. The creativity and possibilities for your week at camp include outdoor play, swimming, and more! Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3994 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$238 W Wed ART MIXED MEDIA 6-12yrs pq Creative youth and budding artists will love this week of imagination and creativity! During this hands-on week of art exploration, you will explore a variety of art media and techniques including drawing, painting, collage, sculpting, and repurposing. This will also provide opportunities for you to enjoy walking out trips, outdoor sketching, and touring a local art gallery. Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3989 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$190 W Parents are invited to attend Friday’s performance. W Wed Wed DANCE CREWS p q 6-12yrs Do you like hip hop and break dancing? Then this camp is for you! You will be grouped into “Dance Crews” where you will fine tune your skills to create your own style! Your week will also be full of outdoor games, fun activities, and swimming. On the final afternoon Dance Crews will battle for the title of Oak Bay’s Best Dance Crew in front of parents and friends. 4004 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$238 W FINE ARTS Wed ARTIST’S TOUCH - ART CAMP p q 6-12yrs Do you have an artistic eye? Can you see the beauty below the surface? This camp will focus on using found items, recyclables, and nature, in order to create works of art. Use your imagination to create your own masterpiece using a variety of art techniques and materials. You will also scavenge materials, swim, and play outdoors this week. Bring any inspiring materials from home on Monday and throughout the week to incorporate into your masterpieces. Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3984 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$238 W Wed SCHOOL OF ART p q 6-12yrs Welcome to the School of Art! This week you will experiment with painting, sketching, sculpture, colour, shape, and form. You will have lots of fun as you learn new techniques and try a variety of art mediums. You will also enjoy an afternoon of swimming and a variety of outdoor games throughout the week. Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3981 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$238 W Wed CAMP COMICON p q 8-14yrs New! Welcome to Camp Comicon, where your favourite characters and creations come to life! This week you will learn to draw your favourite characters from comics, movies, TV, and books. You will have the opportunity to create your own comics, characters, and even costumes. You will also have opportunities to spend the day at the pool, the beach, and outside. Neighbourhood Learning Centre 3991 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$238 W FINE ARTS - DANCE SUMMERTIME HITS DANCE CAMP p q 6-12yrs New! Start the summer off dancing to latest summertime dance hits with your friends. This week at camp you will learn new dance moves like the music videos, enjoy classic beach tunes, and learn the newest summertime dance craze. Be prepared for a week of dancing, playing outside, walking out trips to the beach, swimming, and so much more! Invite your parents to the performance on the last day. 3997 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$238 • Oak Bay High School - Dance Studio Wed SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE? p q 6-9yrs Whirl your week away during this special week of dance camp that includes an introduction to several dance styles, leading to small group performances and two group routines. You and your fellow dancers will be divided into teams and challenged to choreograph your own dance routines with the help of the leaders. Friday is performance day, so invite your parents and fans to come watch the show and see the results! 4003 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$238 W Wed DANCE EXPLORATION p q 6-12yrs Explore the world of dance! This week you will learn the basics of dance and the FUNdamentals of different styles. You will be given opportunities to express yourself in various forms of dance. Invite your parents to watch the showcase performance on the last day. 4168 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$238 W CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS FINE ARTS - THEATRE Wed THEATRE CAMP p q 6-12yrs Explore the world of theatre with theatre games, improvisation, body work, character development, set creations, and vocal techniques. All activities will work towards the Friday performance based on a weekly theme. Your week will also include swimming, team building, and playing outdoors. Invite your parents to the Friday afternoon performance. Children must be able to read as they will be assigned a role in the performance. Oak Bay High - Drama Room 3900 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$238 3905 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$238 3908 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$190 W Wed TRIPLE THREAT THEATRE CAMP p q 6-12yrs New! Become a performing arts Triple Threat! If you love to sing, dance, and act like a star, then this camp is for you! Refine your skills and work towards a performance on the final day. You will also enjoy many activities at camp including swimming, outdoor activities, and so much more. Invite your friends and family to a showcase performance on Friday to show off all your talents! Oak Bay High - Drama Room 3910 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$238 W • FINE ARTS 29 Wed BACKSTAGE PASS 6-12yrs pq This week you will have an all-access backstage pass! See how theatres operate through prop building, script writing, and acting. Campers will create their own theatre production with assistance from their camp leaders. Grant your guests VIP access to the final production on Friday. Oak Bay High - Drama Room 3913 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$238 W W Wed MUSICAL THEATRE - THEATRE CAMP p q d 6-12yrs Spend your week acting, singing, and dancing! This week combines your talents to create a musical theatre production like no other! At theatre camp you will work on a script that includes acting and dance routines. Showcase your week’s work to family and friends at a Friday afternoon performance that is not to be missed! Oak Bay High - Drama Room 3914 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$238 Wed MINI MUSICAL THEATRE CAMP 5-8yrs New! Mini Musical camp is the perfect camp for young stars who love singing, acting, and dancing. Combine all your talents for a musical theatre production like no other! Throughout the week you will work on a script that includes acting and dance routines perfect for small stars with a big stage presence. On Friday afternoon there will be a musical performance for all your family to enjoy. Oak Bay High - Drama Room 3912 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$23 Children must have completed kindergarten to register in these camps Parents are invited to attend Friday’s performance. Wed FINE ARTS - DANCE TIME WARP / DANCE CAMP p q 6-12yrs New! Flash dance back in time at Time Warp Dance Camp! Learn classic dance moves through the ages. Each day you will have plenty of opportunities to practice your dance skills while also learning a new dance from each decade including the ‘80s, ‘90s, and early 2000s. On the last day there will be a performance for parents who will feel like they are in a time warp. 4169 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$190 W Wed DANCE AROUND THE WORLD p q 6-12yrs Shake up your dance routine with Dance Around the World! Explore different styles of dance from a variety of cultures. Each day you will focus on a different style of dance from around the world and have opportunities to learn a little about each place. Invite your parents to a special performance on Friday afternoon. 4170 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$238 W Oak Bay High School - Dance Studio Wed MUSICAL THEATRE - DANCE CAMP p q 6-12yrs Spend your week singing, dancing, and acting! This week combines your talents to create a musical theatre production like no other! You and your fellow dancers will learn a number of routines and perfect your stage presence. You will feel like a star at the showcase musical theatre performance on the final day of camp. Invite your family and friends for the performance of the summer they will not want to miss! 4171 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$238 W FREESTYLE DANCE CAMP 6-12yrs New! Explore your creative style! Learn a variety of fundamental dance skills and styles like hip hop, lyrical, and jazz throughout the week. You will also have a chance to make your own freestyle dance moves. Throughout the week there will be time for free play, outdoor activities, swimming, crafts and beach time. Invite your family and friends to the Friday afternoon performance to show off your dance moves! Windsor Pavilion 4172 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$238 W 30 CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS PIZZA DAY Wed Fri BEFORE CAMP p AFTER CAMP q • SWIMMING THEME INFORMED CONSENT W THEME CAMPS at Neighbourhood Learning Centre Wed ACTIVE KIDS IN THE KITCHEN 8-12yrs This combination camp offers you the best active games and sports plus time in the kitchen creating healthy and nutritious foods every day! Throughout the week you will learn to make beverages, treats, salads, and snacks. You will also create a recipe booklet to take home at the end of the week that includes instructions for each day’s dish! . 3930 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$242 3932 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$242 Wed BUILD OR BREAK 5-8yrs This camp is all about construction and destruction! At this fun and creative camp, you become part architect, part engineer, and part builder. You will design multiple structures using diverse materials including Lego, straws, paper, and more to conquer mind-blowing challenges! You can look forward to swimming at the pool and a building trip to the beach. 4621 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 3-7 5/$218 W GLITZ AND GLAM p q Wed 6-9yrs Are you a future fashionista? In this glamorous, action packed week of fun, you will enjoy making jewellery, popsicles, bath fizzes, and other glitzy crafts. Throughout the week you will go on out trips, go swimming, play beach games, and so much more! You will conclude the week by planning and performing your very own fashion show! 4622 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$218 Wed HEROES IN DISGUISE p q 5-8yrs All the best heroes have disguises. If you are a super kid and want to be a hero this camp is for you! Meet your local heroes, develop your super powers and perform great feats of strength and courage! Campers will have mini challenges throughout the week and opportunities to engage in active and imaginative games. Your week will also include swimming, out trips, outdoor games, and indoor activities. 3945 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$190 W Wed JEDI JOURNEY p q 5-8yrs Young Star Wars fans will love this camp! Start out your week as a Padawan Learner and then join forces against the empire while you practice your individual and group Jedi skills to be worthy of the title Jedi Master. As a Padawan you will use the force within to conquer challenges such as obstacle courses, team building games, and out trips to Tatooine and the Forest Moon of Endor! 3918 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$238 3920 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$238 W Wed LIL’ SCIENTISTS p q 5-8yrs This week is packed full of science games and experiments for young curious scientists. You will mix, measure, and stir your way through chemical reactions, experiments with colour, and kitchen “magic” Swimming, games, and an out trip are also included in this week’s activities. 4626 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$218 W Summer = Fun CHECK OUT THE SKATE, SWIM AND TENNIS LESSONS AVAILABLE THIS SPRING & SUMMER! IC Wed PIKACHU AND YOU p q d 5-8yrs Get your Pokedex ready as you explore the world of Pokemon! Learn all the Pokemon strengths, create your own Pokemon to train, and help Pikachu search for his elusive cousin Bowkerchu! Each day you will use strategy in a fierce Pokemon battle. No need to bring your own Pokemon, you are supplied with camp Pokemon game cards that will be returned each day. Enjoy this week full of outdoor games, an out trip, and an afternoon at the swimming pool. 3936 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$238 W Wed POKEMON TRAINERS p q 8-12yrs Get your Pokedex ready as you explore the world of Pokemon! Learn all the Pokemon strengths, create your own Pokemon to train, and help Pikachu search for his elusive cousin Bowkerchu! Each day you will use cunning and strategy in a fierce Pokemon battle. No need to bring your own Pokemon, you are supplied with camp Pokemon game cards that will be returned each day. Enjoy this week full of outdoor games, an out trip, and an afternoon at the swimming pool. 4624 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$218 W Wed SCIENCE KIDS p q 8-12yrs This week is packed full of science games and experiments for young curious scientists. You will mix, measure, and stir your way through chemical reactions, experiments with colour, and kitchen “magic!” Swimming, active games, and out trips are also included in this week's activities. 4619 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$218 4620 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$174 W Wed SNACK ATTACK p q 5-8yrs This combination camp offers you active games and activities encouraging fitness and FUNdamentals, plus the opportunity for you to create healthy age appropriate snacks! Each day you will create a special snack including frozen treats, scrumptious muffins, and fun veggie plates. You will also create a recipe booklet to take home at the end of the week that includes instructions for each snack of the day. Children must have completed kindergarten to register. 3942 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$238 W Wed SPACE CAMP p q 6-12yrs Three, two, one, blast off! This intergalactic planetary experience mixes imagination with science: you will learn about stars, planets, and rocket ships as you explore your creative side and imagine what it would be like to live on the moon! You will spend one afternoon in “anti-gravity fluid” (the swimming pool) and another afternoon on an out trip (no space-suits required). 4623 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$218 W STAR WARS 6-12yrs The ‘Force’ will be with you this week as you take part in Jedi training school. Young Padawans will participate in lightsaber practice, create X-Wing models, communicate with aliens, make character masks, and much more! Themed activities, swimming, and outdoor games will be featured this week. Wed Neighbourhood Learning Centre p q 4625 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$218 W Henderson Recreation Centre 3557 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm W Fri Jul 10-14 5/$218 • CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS PIZZA DAY Fri Wed BEFORE CAMP THEME CAMPS p at Henderson Recreation Centre AFTER CAMP Fri Fri SPY VS. SPY 6-12yrs Something is amiss in Oak Bay! Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to investigate the parks, beaches, and pools and collect confidential clues, all the while keeping an eye out for double agents in a thrilling week of secrecy, espionage, and adventure! This message will self-destruct in 30 seconds... 3554 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 3-7 5/$218 W Fri STORYBOOK SURPRISES 8-12yrs Do you love to get lost in the adventures of a great book? Use your imagination, creativity, and inspiration to bring some of your favorite story books to life. You will spend time reading, crafting, decorating, creating, and playing games. By the end of the week you will have your very own book to take home! 3570 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$174 W Fri CREEPERS AND CREATIONS 6-12yrs Create and explore in this interactive camp that brings Minecraft to life! Enter creative mode to design buildings, maze and structures. Get ready for some thrills with Minecart racing and try to avoid the creepers and zombies during survival mode tag. Along the way you will find new items to build and play with your friends. This camp goes on a field trip and spends an afternoon swimming. 3565 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$218 W Fri ENCHANTED FOREST 6-12yrs Did you know the forest and woods around Henderson are enchanted? Enjoy this magical week of camp where you learn spells, create potions, and search for fairies in the enchanted Mystic Vale. This week will include a special out trip and swimming at Recreation Oak Bay. 3572 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$218 W Fri FORTS, FLAGS AND FORCES 6-12yrs It is all about forts, flags, and forces this week as you and your team create team flags and personal crests. You will head out to explore and build outdoor forts, play capture the flag and camouflage, and construct mini forts out of a variety of materials including Lego, twigs, leaves, twine, glue and much, much more! Swimming and an out trip are also included in your week of fun! 3563 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$218 3630 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$218 SWIMMING q W STAR WARS at Henderson Fri Children must have completed kindergarten to register in these camps 31 INFORMED CONSENT W GOLF IC Fri GOLF ‘N GO 7-12yrs This week features the best of all worlds - golf, out trips and activities! Each day you work on developing your golf game through skills, drills and course play. Then embark on fun games and activities including adventures to local parks and beaches. Price includes golf balls and use of clubs if required. Henderson Recreation Centre 4212 4213 M-F M-F 9am-4pm 9am-4pm Fri Jul 17-21 Aug 21-25 5/$225 5/$225 Aug 8-11 Aug 28-Sep 1 4/$181 5/$225 GOLF ‘N SWIM q 6-10yrs You will tee off each morning at Henderson Park Golf Course before hopping on public transportation to the Oak Bay Rec Centre Pool for an afternoon swim. Each week includes golf instruction, camp activities and lots of fun play time. Price includes golf balls and use of clubs if required. PICK UP IS AT THE OAK BAY RECREATION CENTRE. W Henderson Recreation Centre 4227 4230 Tu-F M-F 9am-4pm 9am-4pm Fri GRAND SLAM GOLF & TENNIS 7-12yrs Grand Slam Golf & Tennis (G/S) is a new and exciting way for juniors to be introduced to both sports. Each sport has colorful modified equipment, and targets. Coupled with exciting team games and group lessons; making G/S the most enjoyable way for young athletes to learn. Delivered by CPGA members and Tennis Canada instructors, G/S assures proper technique and quality instruction taught in an easy to understand way. Learning while having fun makes Grand Slam the ultimate in junior athlete development. Henderson Recreation Centre 4195 4199 M-F M-F 9:30am-3pm 9:30am-3pm Grand Slam Golf and Tennis Jul 3-7 Aug 28-Sep 1 TENNIS W Fri HOGWART’S EXPRESS 6-12yrs Leave the world of muggles and enter the adventures of Hogwarts School! Your weekly lessons will include magic and potions class, Harry and friends trivia, house challenges, Quidditch matches, outdoor games, and swimming. Do not miss your chance to attend this extraordinary week! . 3559 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$218 3574 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$218 THEME • SPORTS 5/$199 5/$199 Wed TENNIS AND SWIM CAMP p q 8-14yrs Each week features 27 hours of tennis instruction complemented by supervised play. Included in the camp is supervised use of the pool, indoor sports field and outside fields. Participants will be grouped according to age. maximum eight per instructor. Oak Bay Recreation Centre W 2580 2701 2702 2703 2704 2705 2706 2707 M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm 8:30am-4pm Jul 3-7 Jul 10-14 Jul 17-21 Jul 24-28 Jul 31-Aug 4 Aug 8-11 Aug 14-18 Aug 21-25 OnLine Registration 5/$241 5/$241 5/$241 5/$241 5/$241 4/$193 5/$241 5/$241 recreation.oakbay.ca 32 PIZZA DAY CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS Wed Fri AFTER CAMP q BEFORE CAMP BRITISH SOCCER PLAYER DEVELOPMENT 6-13yrs A camp for soccer players, focusing on game related techniques, tactical development and game play. This Camp is coached by Challenger Sports staff and meets for seven hours per day. Players should bring snacks, lunch, water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat with them to camp. Includes a soccer ball and t-shirt. If you are interested in billeting a British Soccer Coach, please contact Richard Unsworth, [email protected] Windsor - Rugby Field Challenger Sports 4038 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$225 4039 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$225 4042 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 7-11 5/$225 4045 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$225 Fri DODGE, DIVE, KICK q 6-12yrs New! Come play your favourite ball sports including; dodgeball, kickball, basketball and gaga ball then dive in for a dip at the pool each afternoon! This will be a week full of different active team games to get you moving. You are sure to have a ball! Each morning will be spent playing field and gym games and after lunch, you will take public transit or walk to Oak Bay Recreation Centre for an afternoon swim. There will be many games along the way. PICK-UP IS AT OAK BAY RECREATION CENTRE. Henderson Recreation Centre 3712 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 24-28 5/$208 W Wed ELI PASQUALE BASKETBALL p q 8-14yrs Eli Pasquale has been bringing basketball to the community since 1984! This summer you have the choice of a half day camp or a full day camp with a swim. This camp provides you with Eli’s classic half day program, plus as a full day camper you will learn Eli’s Guard Series and Miracle Circuit. Improve your 1-on-1 skills and develop offensive and defensive skills for 2-on-2, 3-on-3 and 5-on-5 team play. As a full day camper you will end the camp day with a relaxing and fun swim. PICK UP IS AT OAK BAY RECREATION CENTRE. Oak Bay High - Gymnasium Eli Pasquale Group Inc. 3961 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 10-14 5/$211 3962 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 14-18 5/$211 W p • SPORTS SWIMMING W Please bring a bathing suit, towel & quarters for a locker. Fri FLOOR HOCKEY, SOCCER AND SWIM q 7-12yrs Floor hockey, soccer and swimming! Each morning you work on developing your floor hockey and soccer skills through drills, game play and other indoor and outdoor activities. After lunch, you will take public transit or walk to Oak Bay Recreation Centre for an afternoon swim. PICK-UP IS AT OAK BAY RECREATION CENTRE. Henderson Recreation Centre 3670 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 17-21 5/$208 3673 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 21-25 5/$208 W Fri IC ROCKING SPORTS CAMP 7-10yrs New! This exciting new camp offers the opportunity to go hiking, geo caching and an afternoon of rock climbing! This camp is great for children who love the outdoors, adventure and trying something new! Come prepared for lots of outdoor exploring and discovery! This camp has informed consent and waivers to be completed on the first day of camp. Henderson Recreation Centre 3709 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$217 SOCCERTRON CO-ED p q 7-13yrs There is no better start to the season than a full week at Soccertron to prepare players for those important pre-season practices and try-outs. Emphasis is on improving individual skills and developing techniques such as communication, defensive and offensive play. This camp is coached by Soccertron coaches. Children will be put into appropriate age groups and skill levels. Camp includes daily swim, and t-shirt. Please remember swimsuit, towel, lunch and water bottle. Oak Bay High - Outside Turf 4404 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 3-7 5/$230 4589 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$230 4588 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 21-25 5/$230 4590 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$230 W Fri SPORTS OF ALL SORTS 6-12yrs Learn the FUNdamentals of sport! At this camp, instructors introduce you to new sports through drills, games, and teamwork activities with an emphasis on fun and fair play. Through the week you will try your hands at a variety of sports such as floor hockey, soccer, baseball, volleyball, cooperative games and more! Henderson Recreation Centre 3728 M-F 9am-4pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$208 Fri STREET HOCKEY 6-9yrs Enjoy a full week of street hockey developing confidence through skills, drills, game play. This camp emphasizes fun and fair play with a noncompetitive atmosphere. Your coaches will ensure that all skill levels have an opportunity to develop. You will play primarily outside and will spend an afternoon at the pool and many other activities. Henderson Recreation Centre 4587 M-F 9am-4pm Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$208 W Fri SUMMER SPORTS 6-10yrs Spend a week playing all your favourite summer sports and activities! Bump, set, and spike while you play indoor and outdoor volleyball; learn how to play Ultimate Frisbee; spend time at the beach playing; swim at the Oak Bay Pool; and much more! You will have opportunities to practise your skills indoors and outdoors. Learning the FUNdamentals of sports is so much FUN in the sun! Henderson Recreation Centre 3716 Tu-F 9am-4pm Aug 8-11 4/$166 W CHILDREN’S FULL DAY SUMMER CAMPS PIZZA DAY Wed BEFORE CAMP p AFTER CAMP SWIMMING q SUMMER IN THE PARKS pq Please bring a bathing suit, towel & quarters for a locker. W W 33 Wed New location! Oak Bay Recreation Centre 6-12yrs Have a blast at this fun and affordable outdoor-based weekly camp that includes walking to local parks, games, craft projects, theme activities, water park play, a trip to the beach, and swimming at Oak Bay pool! In case of inclement weather, a covered space will be available for use (not a regular program room). Children must have completed Kindergarten to register for this camp. COAST TO COAST Happy Birthday Canada! This week you celebrate your country with a journey from coast to coast, exploring all the different traditions, landscapes, and pastimes Canada has to offer! Remember to wear your red and white all week long! PARK PATROLLERS New! Patrol the local parks from Allenby to Willows Beach and Fireman’s Park. You will be busy playing, making friends and solving challenges along the way including scavenger hunts, team building games, mazes, and even a mystery or two! THRILLS, CHILLS & SPILLS Mix, measure, stir, and create! In this thrilling week of scientific fun and discovery, you can try your hand at a variety of captivating science experiments! From exploding volcanoes to invisible ink, you will try it all! This action-packed week finishes with a mad scientist show and tell! FIELDS OF FUN New! Fields of fun will capture all the classic camp games like, tag, capture the flag, hide and go seek, plus many more. This week has endless possibilities with the main goal of Fun! Fun! Fun! 4575 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 3-7 5/$130 4579 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 10-14 5/$130 4580 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 17-21 5/$130 4581 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Jul 24-28 5/$130 MYSTERIES, MAPS & RIDDLES Gather the evidence, follow the clues, then put all the pieces together to discover who did it - and help to solve a number of fun mysteries along the way! If you like mysteries, solving puzzles, and making treasure maps, this is the camp for you! 4583 Tu-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 8-11 4/$104 4584 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 14-18 5/$130 4585 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 21-25 5/$130 4586 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm Aug 28-Sep 1 5/$130 UNDERCOVER & IN DISGUISE Being undercover was never so much fun! From tip-toeing like ninjas to sneaking like spies, this week you get to decipher the codes and collect the clues to your quest as you venture forth on a mysterious journey of “who’s who” and “who done it”? SUMMER SIZZLE Beat the heat in this sizzling summer camp scorcher! This week you will enjoy games and activities with friends in the water park, on the slip ‘n slide, and at the beach! Have fun in the sun, swelter in the sand and wallow in the water. Summer will be over before you know it! WEST COAST WONDERS Explore the wonders of the west coast right outside your back door. Venture to the beach, enjoy mini hikes to special locations, spot wildlife and discover all the natural wonders our beautiful city has to offer. This week includes your favourite outdoor games, crafts and more. Please note: this week does not offer Before or After Camp Care. MAGIC, POTIONS & EXPLOSIONS You will be mixing up some explosive fun this week and uncovering the secrets of some mysterious magic tricks. From concocting Wizard’s brew to building a model volcano, you will have a blast in this week of magical fun! Don’t forget your hat, sunscreen and water bottle for these active, outdoor camps! 4582 M-F 8:30am-4:30pm PLAYTIME Jul 31-Aug 4 5/$130 - Drop-in CHILDMINDING at Oak Bay Recreation Centre Make time for yourself and take advantage of the programs that Oak Bay Recreation Centre and the Neighbouhood Learning Centre have to offer while your child has fun too! Playtime is an excellent childminding service offering quality care in a safe, friendly and fun environment. Monday-Friday • 8:45-11:15am • Ends June 23 $4.50 an hour • Pre purchase Playtime Econo tickets 10/$36.20 Look for the Y symbol next to courses that coincide with Playtime Childminding Service. Playtime is available for children 6 months to 6 years and is limited to 8 children at one time. Parents/ Guardians must be on the premises while their child is in childminding. Playtime is NOT available on Statutory Holidays. Drop-in or register ahead of time. Call 250-595-7946. Reserved time must be cancelled by 6pm the night before in order to receive a credit or refund. Reserve a spot! Call 250-595-7946
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