Preschool Ottawa Summer Camps (3- 6 years)

Preschool Ottawa Summer Camp Guide 2013 download here

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Summer Registration All camps: Thursday, March 7 at 9 pm online.
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Mini-Tennis & Mini Athletes (4 - 6 years)

St. James Tennis Club and GNAG present full and half-day week-long tennis, Mini-Athletes for preschoolers. All camps will offer full-day and half-day (morning/afternoon) options. Any morning camp may be combined with any afternoon camp.  See chart below for details. If you encounter difficulty with registration, please contact: 613-233-8713.

Glebe Mini Tennis and NEW! Mini Athletes (4 - 6 years)  

Dates

Mini  Morning
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Mini Afternoon
1:00 - 4:00 pm

Full day Mini Tennis or
Mini Athletes
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Full Day Combo
Mini Tennis and Mini Athletes
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

July 2 - 5

$120

 $112

$180

$180

July 8 - 12

$145

 $135

$225

$225

July 15 - 19

$145

 $135

$225

$225

Jul 22 - 26

$145

 $135

$225

$225

July 29 - Aug 2

$145

 $135

$225

$225

Aug 6 - 9

$120

 $112

$180

$180

Aug 12 - 16

$145

 $135

$225

$225

Aug 19 - 23

$145

 $135

$225

$225

Aug 26 - 30

$145

 $135

$225

$225

GLEBE MINI TENNIS
(4 - 6 years)

GLEBE MINI ATHLETES
(4 - 6 years)

This camp allows players to learn tennis in a fun and exciting way.  Our pro instructors will incorporate specialized equipment such as smaller courts, larger balls and racquets to ensure effective skills development, while promoting good sportsmanship and fair play.  In the hot summer days we take plenty of breaks for snacks, stories and arts and crafts.
Location: St. James Tennis Club

In this introductory summer camp for young aspiring athletes, we will focus on developing basic motor skills, coordination, and footwork through a range of ball and movement-oriented exercises, and sports such as soccer. We will emphasize principles of fair play, teamwork, fun, and safety in all of our programming. In addition to sports related activities, other age-friendly activities such as story time and arts and crafts will round out the daily schedule. Daily supervision and instruction will be provided by a team of knowledgeable, energetic, and patient counselors.
Location: Glendale Park
OTTAWA KINDER DANCE CAMP  (3 - 5  years)      

Spend the morning or afternoon with Kailena! This dance camp will feature a different style of dance every day, with crafts, story-time, games, and much more!  There will be a dance performance at the end of each class, so please arrive 10 minutes prior to pick-up to enjoy the show in the dance studio!
 
Tues. Jul 2 - Fri. Jul 5          9:00 - 1:00 pm       $120
Tues. Jul 2 - Fri. Jul 5          1:00 - 4:00 pm       $112

BOB THE BUILDERS (3 - 5 years)

Enjoy a week-long carpentry camp for young builders!  Majella the builder will help you create amazing treasures and keepsakes while incorporating a variety of cool tools in a safe and fun environment! Camp takes place at St. Matthew’s Church (First Ave & Bank St.)

Mon. Jul 15 - Fri. Jul 19    9:00 - 1:00 pm        $145
Mon. Jul 15 - Fri. Jul 19    1:00 - 4:00 pm        $135
Mon. Jul 22 - Fri. Jul 26    9:00 - 1:00 pm        $145
Mon. Jul 22 - Fri. Jul 26    1:00 - 4:00 p.m.      $135

KINDER THEATRE (4 - 6 years)          

Come and try a week of dress-up and dramatic exploration.  Join instructor Katie Eaton as we revisit your favorite stories and make them come to life!  Each day we will take a well-known tale and bring it to life in a theatrical way with songs, crafts and more! You’ll be sure to use your imagination in new and exciting ways - and get to perform for your parents to boot!

Mon. Aug 12 - Fri. Aug 16    9:00 - 1:00 pm     $145
Mon. Aug 12 - Fri. Aug 16    1:00 - 4:00 pm     $135

KINDER ARTISTS CAMP (3 - 5  years)

Come spend the week with artist Mariah Stassen as your little artist gets messy in these incredible half-day camps!  Each day preschoolers will discover a new medium including watercolours, oil pastels, splatter paint, and become inspired by a classic story. An art show on Friday ends things with a bang and is sure to be a huge success.  Let’s get creative and have a blast!

Mon. Jul 8 - Fri. Jul 12           9:00 - 1:00 pm       $145
Mon. Jul 8 - Fri. Jul 12           1:00 - 4:00 pm       $135
Mon. Aug 19- Fri. Jul 23         9:00 - 1:00 pm       $145
Mon. Aug 19 - Fri. Jul 23        1:00 - 4:00 pm       $135

PRINCESS CAMP (girls 4 - 6 years)      

This week is filled with all the magical things princesses dream of!  From crowns, wands, and magic potions, to tea parties and a royal ball, this camp has everything you need to be transformed into a princess!  Your little princesses is sure to go on great adventures  that will be brought to life through dress-up, out trips, crafts, games and more!

Mon. July 22 - Fri. Jul 26    9:00 am - 4:00 pm         $210

CREATIVE CUTIES  (girls 4 - 6 years)   

Every little girl has a cute creative side that is trying to burst out! Each day will focus on becoming inspired by a different aspect of the arts from music to crafts to cooking to drama only our imaginations can stop us! We’ll include a trip to the beach to round off our exciting adventure!

Mon. Aug 26 - Fri. Aug. 30     9:00 am - 4:00 pm        $210

WILD THINGS (boys 4 - 6 years)

Let your imagination take you to “Where The Wild Things Are”.   Trek through the mysterious forest, cross the deep sea and become the “king of all wild things.”  In this full-day adventure camp, your little man will get his hands dirty in all things boy; gadgets and gizmos, cops and robbers, planes, trains and automobiles, frogs and snails and puppy dog tails.  Join Christian Halloway, King of the Wild, for this boys-only camp.

Mon. Jul 22 - Fri. Jul 26     9:00 am - 4:00 pm         $210

LOST BOYS (boys 4 - 6 years)        

Get ready to get lost in a great adventure as we travel off the beaten path and discover the mysteries of the world around us.  Grab your boots and binoculars and prepare to leave the city for the great outdoors.  This camp is all about getting messy as we meet new animals and explore our surroundings.  Let your adventure guide Christian Holloway take you on a trip, where boys truly can be boys again.

Mon. Aug 26 - Fri. Aug 30      9:00 - 4:00 pm         $210

NEW! ODYSSEY TYKES (3 - 5 years) 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM   

This half-day camp is filled with crafts, games, adventure and learning – the perfect combination to get your little tyke hooked on summer camps with GNAG!  TYKES is the camp where fun, education and discovery come together! Each week is a different theme that will be explored through a variety of activities. Please note that occasional bus out trips may occur.  Bring a lunch and snack each day.

LIONS, TIGERS AND BEARS,  OH MY!
Tues. Jul 2 - Fri. Jul 5       9:00 am - 1:00 pm      $120

A week of camp dedicated to learning all about our world’s amazing animals, and the fascinating ecosystems they inhabit! Crafts and games will make this week educational AND fun!

FOLLOW THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD!   
Mon. Jul 8 - Fri. Jul 12       9:00 am - 1:00 pm      $135

Follow the yellow brick road on this journey of discovery to lands far, far away like Oz, Wonderland, Middle Earth and Disney World! We will explore enchanted forests and tame magical creatures... you don’t want to miss out!

FINDING NEMO
Mon. Jul 15 - Fri. Jul 19       9:00 am - 1:00 pm      $135

Throw on your snorkel, mask and fins, and get ready to take a plunge as we discover the hidden wonders of oceans, beaches and coral reefs! Nemo and Dori will be your guides all week long!

HOCUS POCUS
Mon. Jul 22 - Fri. Jul 26       9:00 am - 1:00 pm       $135

Do you believe in magic? We sure do! You’re never too young to start learning about magic! Get enchanted all week long as we brew potions, learn spells, and do some hocus pocus!

WHEN I GROW UP
Mon. Jul 29 - Fri. Aug 2       9:00 am - 1:00 pm       $135

Do you want to be a fireman? A cowboy? A veterinarian? This week has it all! Learn about and experience all the exciting things you can do when you grow up in this jam packed week of fun! The possibilities are endless!

A WHOLE NEW WORLD
Mon. Aug 6 - Fri. Aug 9        9:00 am - 1:00 pm       $135

We can show you the world.... shining, shimmering, splendid! We’ll set off for new horizons on magic carpet rides, spaceships, submarines, and more! So many cool adventures and so many different ways to get there!

KINGS. QUEENS AND KNIGHTS
Mon. Aug 12 - Fri. Aug 16     9:00 am - 1:00 pm       $135

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Send your knights, kings, queens, princes and princesses to camp for a week of chivalry, dragons, treasure and medieval feasts!

FRUIT SALAD
Mon. Aug 19 - Fri. Aug 23     9:00 am - 1:00 pm       $135

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Send your knights, kings, queens, princes and princesses to camp for a week of chivalry, dragons, treasure and medieval feasts!