Summer Camps, Summer Daycare, Spring Break Camps
Port Moody, Coquitlam, Burnaby !!
Before and After School Care
September 2018
call 778-893-9706 or email Info@Block8Academy.com!!
Below is a list of other Tri-Cities (Port Moody, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam) summer camps and providers
Rocky Point Game Design Camp - UME Academy
anna.zaleska@ume.academy
https://ume.academy/camps
- August 5-9 Full Day!
- Aug 21-25 Full Day!
- 9am-4pm (extended care available)
- Age 6-8 & 9-11 Participants will be grouped by age/skill level or with friends/siblings if requested
- $325
10% of siblings and referrals!
Location: Port Moody Station Museum (next to Rocky Point)
UME Game Design camps are a great balance of activities for artists, makers and game enthusiasts alike! We stay active and have fun with team games, brain games, sports, art creation, and of course, making our own game designs (on and off computer). Students learn to design their own video games with Unity3D, the software of choice for top game developers, scientists and engineers! Participants will learn design skills, problem solving and team collaboration, while developing pre-coding computational thinking skills. This is truly a behind-the-scenes glimpse into tools and technology used by the pro’s and a great balance of activities for game enthusiasts! All hardware and software included.
Location: Based at the Port Moody Station Museum right next to Rocky Point Park where we will have time to enjoy the nature trails, field, rotary trails park and kayaking facilities! Participants will be grouped by age/skill level or with friends/siblings if requested
Rocky Point Sailing
604-931-1734 or rpsa.ca
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Summer Camps - SFU Burnaby - www.sciencealive.ca/burnaby
At SFU Burnaby we offer a variety of camps, all of which strive to bring university level science to students in grades K-9. This year, each age category will offer 3 uniquely themed camps, giving every camper the opportunity to participate in one or more weeks of Science AL!VE, without overlap!
We will also be offering pre-care from 7:30am-8:30am ($5/day) and post-care from 3:30pm-5:30pm ($10/day).
This year, join us with SCInnovation, as we experiment, explore, build, create and hypothesize ideas in science. Campers will engage in activities that foster innovation and imagination through inquiry based learning and exploration.
*Camps cost $205 for 5 day programs and $164 for 4 day programs with the excpetion of Tech Codemakers and Technovation which cost $215 for 5 day programs and $172 for 4 day programs.
Mini Scientists (Grades K-1)
Back by popular demand, our Mini Scientists camps introduce our youngest campers to the exciting world of asking questions, inquiry learning, and discovery. Join us to learn about extreme environments, radical reactions, and exciting engineering in this summer’s camps.
Mini X-treme Environments
Delve into the world of weather and extreme environments and learn how life on Earth has adapted to live everywhere from the deepest parts of the oceans to the highest mountain peaks and icescapes to molten lava. Learn how different organisms have adapted to these extreme environments and how humans, with the help of engineering, may be able to live there in the future.
Mini Radical Reactions
Chemistry doesn’t just matter...it is matter! This explosively exciting chemistry camp will feature our favourite reactive experiments while teaching campers all about the molecules that make up everything on Earth. Campers will get to be chemists for a week and run their very own experiments.
Mini Innovators
This camp features a plethora of engineering and technology activities! The sky's the limit for this camp as our future engineers will have the opportunity to design and build structures and explore introductory computer science and technology. Watt are you waiting for? Sign up now!
Quark Camp (Grades 2-3)
This year our quark campers will discover how our favourite technology works, the wonderful world of waves, and the wonders that lie outside the planet we call home.
Quark Gadgets and Gizmos
Join us for a week of discovery and learn the science behind the various modern devices we use daily. We will investigate everything from how our computers process information to how engineers design and build bridges. How do telescopes allow us to see deep into space and microscopes show us what our cells our made of? Come discover the wonderful world of technology and innovation.
Quark Making Waves
Join us as we learn about all types of waves! From colours to earthquakes to sound and light this camp gets students to dip their toes and make a few ripples in the vast ocean that is STEM (science, technology, engineering and math).
Quark Spectacular Space
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...the expanses of space were waiting to be explored. Now, in Quark Spectacular Space, campers will boldly go where no one has gone before. Join us on our trek through the galaxies as we learn about the wonders that lie beyond the planet we call home.
Electron Camp (Grades 4-5)
Join our electrons this summer and get excited about STEM! Delve into the worlds of engineering, robotics, and forensic sciences this summer.
Electron Build It Better
Calling all engineers! Join us for a week in our imagination station and delve into the wonderful world of innovation and technology. With a focus on renewable energy and sustainability, campers will get to design their own solutions to some of the biggest problems facing the world today and build it better!
Electron LEGO Mindstorms
What do you call the robot that takes the longest route? R2-Detour! Back by popular demand, join us for a brand new spin on our LEGO Mindstorms camp! Design, build, program and maneuver robots through a variety of tasks and challenges using our LEGO Mindstorm EV3 sets.
Electron Fantastic Forensics
Fasten your seatbelts and join us in this Bill-Nye-meets-CSI fantastic world of forensics. Discover why DNA and fingerprints can be used to solve crimes and maybe even solve your very own Science AL!VE mystery.
Tech Camp (Grades 4-9)
Don’t miss out on your chance to register for our popular Tech Camps! This year learn about computers, robotics, programming, and engineering.
Tech Codemakers (Grades 4-7)
As Edward Teller once said, “today’s science is tomorrow’s technology”! Join us for a week of exploring programming and coding with brand new curriculum. Campers will use our LEGO Mindstorm EV3 kits as well as other programs like Scratch to explore cyberspace and adventure to a new technological dimension.
Technovation (Grades 4-7)
Bring your innovation and imagination to this year’s Technovation camp! A combination of engineering and technology, this camp will challenge campers to build, design, and explore the field of tomorrow’s STEM.
FAS Tech (Grades 7-9)
Back by popular demand our FAS Tech camp introduces our oldest campers to the wonderful world of robotics. Build and program a robot using our VEX robotics to complete a variety of tasks and challenges. Put your imagination to the test in this innovative camp!
Ion Camp (Grades 6-7)
Put your science skills to the test in our inquiry camp and learn all about robotics and the study of mechatronics and engineering! A combination of challenges and hands on activities, this camp is perfect for STEM enthusiasts and campers who are brand new to the STEM world.
Ion LEGO Mechatronics
Robot fans, this is the camp for you! The LEGO Mechatronics camp will introduce our scientists to the study of mechatronics and engineering. Using our LEGO Mindstorm EV3 kits, campers will build, program and test their creations through a range of challenges and tasks.
Ion Inquiry
Join us for a week of inquiry, innovation, inquisition, and imagination! Campers will get to design and test their own experiments to answer questions they have about the world. Ever wonder what the science is behind why the sky is blue or how computers work or how DNA programs our bodies or how triangles are so often used to build bridges? This is the perfect camp for you!
AL!VE Girls (Grades K-5)
AL!VE Girls is a unique learning environment where lessons are taught by enthusiastic women in STEM! This all-girls program is designed to boost confidence and passion for STEM through an inclusive and engaging environment. Join us to learn all about STEM and Innovation this summer!
AL!VE Girls STEMtastic (Grades K-2)
Join the ranks of famous scientists like Marie Curie and Margaret Hamilton and discover the wonderful world of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Campers will learn everything from biology to engineering to chemistry to computer science. Take the plunge and be immersed in the world that our instructors call home.
AL!VE Girls InnovateHer (Grades 3-5)
Bring your imagination and innovation to our week of InnovateHer camp! Campers will get to explore the exciting world of engineering and technology and apply this to real world problems. How do we make the world a better place? Come join us and find out!
Master Milad Bahrami’s Port Moody Taekwondo
$245 + GST
This year’s camp is open to all students of all belts aged 6 – 13:
Camp Dates
This year’s camp is open to all students of all belts aged 6 – 13:
Camp Dates
- Week 1 - Monday, July 24th – Friday, July 28th 2017
- Week 2 - Monday, August 14th – Friday, August 18th, 2017 Week 3 - Monday, August 21st – Friday, August 25th, 2017
- The camp will run out of the Taekwondo school from 9am to 3pm daily. The cost of the camp is $245 + GST (payment or credit card number must be submitted together with application
- Each day will offer a mixture of Taekwondo instruction and fun activities. Students will have the opportunity to practice their required elements each day, which means that by the end of the week, they will have had the equivalent of 4 weeks of regular training. Every day will also include an outdoor excursion. The extracurricular activities include swimming, bowling, Laser Tag, KoKo's Activity Centre, and a day at the park. There will also be an in depth focus on Self Defense, with emphasis put on our Stranger Safety and Street Sense system.
- Participants must bring their own lunch and Taekwondo uniform each day of the camp. A camp t-shirt will also be provided.
- 604-936-9929 or http://www.portmoodytaekwondo.com/
Belcarra Day Camp
604-939-2268 or https:/sasamat.org
- Ages 6-12
- Monday to Friday
- Transportation is provided from the Port Moody Recreation Centre (300 Ioco Road) only.
- The bus will stop at the Port Moody Recreation Centre in front of the arena.
- Departs - 9:30 a.m.
- Returns - 3:45 p.m.
- 200$
- Payment is due in full 30 days before the start of the camp session you are registered for.
- All weeks still have openings
- Children will be introduced to science based projects, activities and enjoy a wide range of games and outdoor activities.
Sasamite Nature Club
604-939-2268 or https://sasamat.org/
- Ages 4-5
- Monday to Friday
- 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m
- transportation not provided
- $150
- filling up fast
- The Sasamite Nature Club is a play based learning program, focused on providing positive outdoor experiences for young children.
Sassamat Day Camp
604-939-2268 or https://sasamat.org/
- Ages 6-12
- Monday to Friday
- 10 am - 3:15 pm
- Transportation is provided from east Vancouver, Burquitlam, Port Moody, Glen Elementary School and Port Coquitlam.
- All weeks are full, you will be put on a wait list
- Sasamat Day Camp introduces children to an exciting range of age-friendly, outdoor activities designed to foster social growth, group awareness and leadership, while building a love for nature and the outdoors.
Resident Camp
604-939-2268 or https://sasamat.org/
- Ages 8-12
- (or 13-15 for teenagers)
- Residential camp runs from Monday to Friday, and is a residential program where campers arrive 10:00 a.m. Monday morning and depart at 3:15 p.m. Friday afternoon.
- Resident Camp is that wonderful "pack up your bags go and away to summer camp" experience. For five days campers will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a safe and nurturing community outside of their home. This memorable experience is one that often results in newfound self-confidence, friends and life long memories.
- All weeks are full, you will be put on a wait list
Triple Threats Junior
778-990-9043 or https://www.stagecoachschools.ca/coquitlam/summer-camps
- Ages 4-6
- $195
- Monday-Friday
- 9-12
- July 10-14
- Triple Threats Junior is for the younger performer. Singing, dancing and acting. We can do it all!. A presentation will be held at 2pm on the last day for all to enjoy.
- At Douglas College
Triple Threats Main
778-990-9043 or https://www.stagecoachschools.ca/coquitlam/summer-camps
- Ages 6-14
- $295
- Monday-Friday
- 9:00-3:00
- July 10-14
- This one week intensive camp includes training in singing, dance and acting. Drama games, group singing, movement and dance in a fun and positive environment. No experience, no problem. All you need is a positive attitude and a lot of energy!
- At Douglas College
Rocky Point Kayak
604-619-2837 or http://www.rockypointkayak.com/
- All ages
- $180 - 225 depending on what week
- Monday-Friday
- Campers will be taught the fundamentals of ocean kayaking, have the opportunity to go stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), and if time permits, canoeing. The campers will be on the water every day (weather permitting) exploring the Inlet and its abundant wildlife, giving them a new perspective and respect for their surroundings.
Lego 3D Game Design
604-931-2008 or http://www.mediafinearts.com/
- Ages 8-14
- $200
- 9:00-3:00
- This course is designed to teach you the fundamental philosophies of game design and apply them in a hands-on manner using a step-by-step process that develops your ‘game design muscles.’ The tips, tools, and techniques taught in this course exist to provide the practical resources needed to create your own 3D Game.
Young Engineer’s Camp
604-931-2008 or http://www.mediafinearts.com/
- Ages 10-14
- $250
- 9:00-3:00
- Build your own fully functional robot! Working in small design teams, students in this robotics camp will use the Lego Mindstorms kit to create cool robots that compete in real world challenges like racing events, robot wars, obstacle course, target practice and much more. Each day will provide a new challenge and your robot will need to morph to adapt and compete! The camp is held at Port Moody Arts Centre in Port Moody.
Adventures in Film Camp
604-931-2008 or http://www.mediafinearts.com/
- Ages 8-14
- $180
- 9:00-3:00
- Lights, Camera, Action! Learn the elements of film production, including pre-production planning, camera work, editing and special effects. Shoot HD cameras and learn the fundamentals of editing with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop, then try your hand at special effects with Adobe After Effects. Take home a USB of your final project and learn how to showcase it on YouTube. Film Boot Camp Film camp is designed for people with little or no experience in making films. The programs focus on the fundamental elements of visual storytelling that enable the participants to direct their own projects. The camp is held at Port Moody Arts Centre.
Coerver Camp - Kinder Program
(604) 219-0792 or www.coerverbc.com
- Ages 6 and under
- $105
- Last week of August
- Monday-Friday
- 9:00-11:00 (2 hours)
Coerver Camp - Regular Program
(604) 219-0792 or www.coerverbc.com
- All ages
- $140
- Last week of August
- Monday-Friday
- 9:00-12:00 (3 hours)
- The Coerver Regular program is open to all boys and girls.. Participants are divided first by age then by ability into groups with a typical coaching ratio of 14 to 1. Program consists of 5 x 3-hour sessions with focus on Coerver skills, 1v1 attacking and defending.
- Port Moody - North Shore Turf Park
Place des Arts
- Place des Arts offers 6 weeks of Summer Fun! art camps for ages 5-7 and 8-12 from July 4 – August 12. Our program is uniquely designed to allow parents and their kids to customize a schedule and create a personalized summer program. We offer several different classes in each time slot, so kids can choose which activity they want to do at any given time. They can take anywhere from one class that runs for a week or a full day of classes (6) for the week.
- We are currently putting together our summer program guide and it will be available online at placedesarts.ca sometime during the week of Feb. 20 and available in print after March 13.
- Registration opens on April 2: online beginning at midnight; in person or by phone starting at 9am. This program is extremely popular, so we recommend people register early to ensure they get the classes they want.
- Class fees are $32/class, or for 4-day weeks $26/class + a variable supply fee.
Koko’s Summer Camp
604-469-3357 or http:/kokos.ca
- Ages 5-12
- Full day all week
- 199$
- 9:00-5:00
- Half day full week
- $119
- 9:00-1:00 or 1:00-5:00
- Drop ins
- full day - $49
- half day - 29$
- Each week has different activities in the morning and afternoon. Classes range from arts and crafts, like painting and animation to science based fun with experiments and fitness.
Société Francophone de Maillardville
604-515-7070 or http://www.maillardville.com/en/services/
- All ages
- $145
- Runs all summer
- Sign up for individual weeks
- Monday-Friday
- 8:30-3:00
- Each week has a different theme that the classes and adventures follow. Last summer the themes included, world culture, space travel, history, ocean science etc.
- all the activities are performed in french.
Hockey
604-861-7741 or http://insideedgehockey.com/
- Elite Performance Camp
- Ages 7-10
- $549.99
- August 8-12
- Monday - Friday
- 8:00-3:30
- The Elite Performance Camp is targeted towards elite hockey players that want to be in a competitive and challenging environment. The day will consist of 3 ice times; 1 skill development practice, 1 small area games and battle drills practice, and each day will end with a competitive game with set teams competing all week. This camp is marketed towards elite players only, players must be playing AAA spring hockey.
- Planet Ice Coquitlam
PedalHeads
604-874-6464 or www.pedalheads.com
- Full day or Half day
- Ages 4-12
- half
- $179
- 2.5 hours
- Monday through Friday
- Full
- $339
- 9:00-4:00
- Monday through Friday
- half
- Ages 4-12
- Riding Rookies
- Age 2
- $79
- 45 min lesson
- Monday through Friday
- Trikes ’N’ Trainers
- Ages 3-4
- $99
- Hour lesson
- Monday through Friday
- Encourage a healthy, active lifestyle for your children by enrolling them in our fun and exciting bike camps! Since 1995, we’ve been teaching kids to go from training wheels to trails by combining exciting lesson plans with amazing instructors and small class ratios. Pedalheads offers eight instructional biking levels to choose from, and with the addition of our NEW Pedalheads Mountain Biking programs, there is something for kids of any skill set.
City of Port Moody
http:/www.portmoody.ca/index.aspx?page=20
The City of Port Moody has week long Summer Camps for approximately $120 - $130 per week. At the time of publishing, information on these camps was not yet available.
City of Coquitlam
http:/www.coquitlam.ca/parks-recreation-and-culture/sport-and-recreation/recreation-programs/program-guides
The City of Coquitlam has week long Summer Camps. At the time of publishing, information on these camps was not yet available.
CPF (Canadian Parents for French) British Columbia & Yukon
http:/cpf.ca/en/files/CPF_2017_SummerCampsListings_v6_FINAL-2.pdf
Fun with French Camp
Contact: cpfburnabychapter@gmail.com
CPF Burnaby Chapter is proud to sponsor a French camp for French immersion/Francophone students ages 6-12. Camps run the weeks of Aug. 14-18 and Aug. 21-25 at Charles Rummel Park. Students practice their French while enjoying all the fun of summer camp! All activities, including arts and crafts, games and field trips, are offered in a French-speaking environment. Please visit the CPF Burnaby website for details on the new registration format for 2017: www.cpfburnaby.ca.
Where: Burnaby, BC
When: Aug 14 – 18; Aug 21 – 25
Ages: 6 – 12 years old
Contact: cpfburnabychapter@gmail.com
CPF Burnaby Chapter is proud to sponsor a French camp for French immersion/Francophone students ages 6-12. Camps run the weeks of Aug. 14-18 and Aug. 21-25 at Charles Rummel Park. Students practice their French while enjoying all the fun of summer camp! All activities, including arts and crafts, games and field trips, are offered in a French-speaking environment. Please visit the CPF Burnaby website for details on the new registration format for 2017: www.cpfburnaby.ca.
Where: Burnaby, BC
When: Aug 14 – 18; Aug 21 – 25
Ages: 6 – 12 years old
Maillardville French Summer Camp
info@maillardville.com http://www.maillardville.com/en/french- summer-camp
La Société francophone de Maillardville in Coquitlam and CPF Tri-Cities Chapter organize this weekly day-camp which runs for most of July and August. Activities focus on French culture and include weekly field trips to places such as the Vancouver Aquarium or Fort Langley. The camp is intended for children ages 6-12 with at least one year of French immersion.
Where: Coquitlam, BC
Ages: 6 – 12 years old
Contact: Société francophone de Maillardville
604-515-7070