Keep kids active at Queen's summer camps
April 9, 2014
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By Wanda Praamsma, Communications Officer
A wide variety of camps for children of all ages will be offered at Queen’s this spring and summer. From sports to geography, computers to leadership training, there is something for everyone. Registration is now open for summer programming.
Math Quest
Aug. 11-14
For girls entering Grades 9-12
Contact: or 613-533-2432 or mathquest@mast.queensu.ca
Science Quest Camps: Science Camp/Tech Camp/French Science Camp/Brainstorm and Impact/Girls Quest/Girls Quest Tech/Eco Camp/Entrepreneurs in Science
Every week from June 30 – Aug. 29
Grades 4 – 9
Contact: sciencequest.ca or 613-533-6870
Barefoot Players Summer Theatre Camp, Department of Drama
Theatre, acting, dance, music, puppetry and masks.
July 7-11 and July 14-18
Ages 6 – 12
Contact: or barefoot@queensu.ca
Summer SmARTs, Agnes Etherington Art Centre
Art Course
July 7 – 11, 10 am – 3:30 pm
Ages 13 – 16
Instructor: Ben Darrah
Art Day Camp
July 14 – 18 or July 21 – 25
Ages 8 – 12
Instructor: Phoebe Cohoe
Contact:
Eco-Adventure Camp, Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre, Queen’s University Biological Station (QUBS)
Eco-Adventure Camp
Ages 10 – 14
7 sessions, July 7 – Aug. 22
Leader in Training Program
Ages 15– 18
July 2 – 4
Family night cabin rentals
Every Thursday during camp sessions
Contact: or director@ecoadventurecamp.ca
NEW: ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ French Camp
8 sessions, June 30 – Aug. 22
For children who have completed Senior Kindergarten to Grade 3.
Campers of all abilities in French are welcome.
Contact: or frenchcamp@queensu.ca
Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) Summer Camps
Arts and Science camps
8 weeks, June 30 – Aug. 22
Contact: or 613-533-6000 ext. 75441
Explore Camps, Department of Geography
Explore Junior
Ages 5 – 8
June 30 – July 4, July 7 – 11, July 14 – 18, Aug. 5 – 8, Aug. 11 – 15
Explore Senior
Ages 9 – 13
July 21 – 25, Aug. 18 – 22
Contact: or 613-533-6000 ext. 77214 or explore.geography@queensu.ca
SEEQ – Summer Enrichment Experience at Queen’s
For students who have completed Grades 7 – 10
Aug. 10 – 15, Aug. 17 – 22
SEEQ Weekend (excursion to Ottawa): Aug. 15 – 17
International SEEQ (iSEEQ)
Aug. 9 – Aug. 23
Contact:
Summer Sports Academy
For students currenlty in Grades 7 and 8 (Junior Academic All-Stars) and students currently in Grades 9-11 (Senior Academic All-Stars).
July 27 – Aug. 1
Contact: or 613-533-3181 or esu@queensu.ca
Athletics and Recreation camps
Sports Camp (1 week)
June 30 – Aug. 29
Ages 8–13
Sports + Splash (1 and 2 weeks)
July 14 – Aug. 22
Ages 8 – 13
NEW: Little Explorers (1 week)
July 7 – 11
Ages 4 – 6
ActiveFUNdamental Camp (1 week)
July 30 – Aug. 29
Ages 5 – 7
½ Basketball ½ Volleyball (1 week)
June 30 – July 4
Ages 8 – 13
Field Sports Camp (1 week)
July 7 – 11
Ages 8 – 13
Just for Fish (1 week)
Aug. 5 – 8
Ages 8 – 13
Girls Club
July 28 – Aug. 1
Girls ages 10 – 14
NEW: Boys Club
July 28 – Aug. 1
Boys ages 10 – 14
Leader in Training (2 weeks)
July 7 – 18, Aug. 5 – 15
Ages 13 – 18
Swim & Gym (1 week)
Aug. 25 – 29
Ages 8 – 13
Music in Motion (1 week) In partnership with Queen’s Conservatory of Music.
July 21 – 25 and July 28 – Aug. 1
Ages 5 – 7
Ultimate Camp (1 week)
July 28 – Aug. 1
Ages 10 – 16
Basketball Camp (1 week)
Aug. 11 – 15
Players entering Grades 2 – 5
Basketball Academy (1 week)
Aug. 18 – 22
Players entering Grades 6–8
Fencing (1 week)
Aug. 5 – 8
Ages 10 – 16
Football (1 week)
June 30 – July 4
Ages 8–13
Volleyball – Fundamentals Camp (1 week)
July 28 – Aug. 1
Players entering Grades 5 – 8
Volleyball – Player Development Camp (1 week)
Aug. 5 – 8
Players entering Grades 9–12
Contact: or 613-533-6000 ext. 77686 or qcamps@gogaelsgo.com