ART-TASTIC Camps
Imagine, create, inspire! Indulge your inner artist and let your imagination run wild this summer. The fun is endless and you are sure to get a little messy. Register online, call 519.360.1998, or visit your local municipal centre. Registration opens April 15, 2019.
- Ages: 6-12 years
- Location: Studio Two, Chatham Cultural Centre
- Time: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
- Field Trip Wednesday, a weekly adventure to theme parks.
- Daily Swimming at Chatham Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
- Cost: $127 per week
- Families registering more than one child can receive a $5.00 family discount per additional child per family. Note: Not available online.
Daily Schedule
- 8:15AM - 8:30AM Check-in
- 8:30AM - 12:00PM Camp activities
- 12:00PM - 12:30PM Lunch
- 12:30PM - 4:30PM Camp activities
- 4:30PM - 5:00PM Check-out
Art Stars!
July 2-5, 2019 - No Camp July 1. Prorated fee: $101.60
Call in the glitterati for this art camp! Take the art star challenge this week and have tons of fun making art like famous pop artists! So cool glam selfies, balloon dog paintings in shiny paint. Flaunt that talent with glitter covered Hirst style crystal skulls in clay!
Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip: Greenview Aviaries
Code: 223780
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Razzle Dazzle
July 15-19, 2019
We're up for some pattern play this week. Twirl up some giant painted pin wheels, roll and pinch some clay pots. Get some razzle going with a dazzle camouflage painting, star weave, and rock the block with fabric printing.
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip:
Adventure Bay
Code: 223781
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Art Beat! All Mixed Up!
July 29-August 2, 2019
Summer’s in full swing! The art beat crew is turning up the volume this week! Mixing a little musical clay rain sticks, pop posters, rock and roll paintings and rock-star T’s.
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip:
Clovermead Adventure Farm
Code: 223782
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Colour Your World Art Challenge
August 12-16, 2019
We're stoked for this colourful art camp! Mix up some Pink Flamingo, some Wild Blue Yonder, a dab of Electric Lime! Play visual games with OP art and pop art, experimenting with line, pattern, and colour. From rainbow clay pouches to swipe paintings, we're your colour headquarters.
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip:
Kustermans
Code: 223783
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A-MUSING Camps
Get ready to discover, explore and create all summer long with new A-Musing Camp themes! With daily visits to the Imagination Station, swimming and weekly field trips, this summer is going to be legendary! Register online, call 519.360.1998, or visit your local municipal centre. Registration opens April 15, 2019.
- Ages: 6-12 years
- Location: Studio One, Chatham Cultural Centre
- Time: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
- Field Trip Wednesday, a weekly adventure to theme parks.
- Daily Swimming at Chatham Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
- Cost: $127 per week
- Families registering more than one child can receive a $5.00 family discount per additional child per family. Note: Not available online.
Daily Schedule
- 8:15AM - 8:30AM Check-in
- 8:30AM - 12:00PM Camp activities
- 12:00PM - 12:30PM Lunch
- 12:30PM - 4:30PM Camp activities
- 4:30PM - 5:00PM Check-out
Adventure Camp
July 8-12, 2019
Are you ready for an adventure? This week is all about putting the "camp" in summer camp! Get your hiking bags ready, pop up a tent and look to the stars. Along the way, we will learn some fascinating nature facts, sing silly songs, perform skits and take turns telling stories around our 'campfire'.
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip:
Storybook Gardens
Code: 222937
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
July 22-26, 2019
Whether you are a wizard or not, everyone this week is going to discover some fantastic creatures that live all around world. Explore the ways that animals adapt, camouflage, and use super-weird survival skills. Discover how animals that we can find today are similar to legendary mythical beasts. At the end of the week, you will be able to bring a fantastic beast creation home!
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip:
Movie Theatre
Code: 222938
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Messy Museum
August 5-9, 2019
In the words of Ms. Frizzle, "Take chances, make mistakes, and get messy!" If it wasn't for some legendary people who dared to take on this challenge throughout history, the world would not be as advanced as it is today. This week is all about getting our hands dirty, creating messes, discovering how things work, and challenging ourselves as we launch, drop, float, sink, and experiment throughout the week.
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip:
Adventure Bay
Code: 222939
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Myths, Fantasy, and Legends
August 19-23, 2019
Discover the magical world of myths, fantasies, and legends from all over the world. We will use our wildest imagination to embrace the world of magic, dragons, fairies, heroes and heroines.
Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00PM
Daily Swimming at Orville Wright Pool. Please pack a bathing suit and towel everyday.
Wednesday Field Trip: CKRec Carnival
Code: 222940
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How to Register
There are three ways to register for creative camps:
- Use
RecConnect to register online.
- Call: 519.360.1998, or your local municipal centre to register by phone.
- Visit the Chatham Cultural Centre or your local municipal centre to register in person.