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SUMMER CAMPS 2026

Thank you to all of our families that joined us for Summer Camps 2025! 

See you next season!

Registration 2026 Summer Camp Season: April 11, 2026

Brown Bear Mother and Cubs

SEMESTER ONE
July 6-10
9am-1pm
Ages: 3-5

ANIMALS OF THE WEST COAST

Animal lovers will get a closer look at the animals that inhabit our world through games, hands-on activities, and crafts. Whether your child is just beginning to burrow into the world of animals or is an animal expert, this is the purr-fect camp for them.

Planting a Tree

CAMP TWO
July 13-17
9am-1pm
Ages: 6-12

GOING GREEN

Campers will learn all about plant life, life cycles of native plants and growing their own! Kids will try their hand at growing vegetables and exploring all that plants have to offer!

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SEMESTER FOUR
August 10-14
9am-1pm
Ages: 3-5

UNDER THE SEA

Dive into adventure at our under the sea summer camp. Campers will embark on an aquatic journey like no other! Kids will engage in hands on crafts, fun science experiments, learn all about costal marine life and explore the wonders of the ocean! 

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CAMP FIVE
AUGUST 17-21
9am-1 pm
Ages: 6-12

ADVENTURE CAMP

Do you have a young adventurer who loves the outdoors, learning about local flora and fauna and going on epic adventures? This camp will explore the wonderful world of adventures! We will focus on team building, embracing nature and getting lost in the love of exploring. 

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CAMP ONE
July 6-10
9am-1pm
Ages: 6-12

STEM IN THE FOREST

If your camper loves experimenting and getting messy, this is the week for them!  We will spend the week studying science in nature by asking questions, making hypotheses, doing experiments, and learning from our findings.  Campers will learn about different studies of science, from herpetology to geology to entomology and beyond!

Library

SEMESTER THREE
July 20-24
9am-1pm
Ages: 3-5

BOOK WEEK

Join us for a magical book week! We will jump into the world of imagination as we celebrate the joy of story-telling through fun-filled activities, interactive story telling and reading our favourite books. 

Beach

CAMP FOUR
August 10-14
9am-1pm
Ages: 6-12

BEACH WEEK

Get ready for a sun-soaked summer camp! This vibrant camp experience combines outdoor activities, games and creativity all inspired by the beauty of the beach.

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WEEK SIX
AUGUST 24-28
9am-1pm
Ages: 3-12
SIBLING CAMP

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SEMESTER TWO
July 13-17
9am-1pm
Ages: 3-5

ALL ABOUT BUGS

Dive into the fascinating world of insects and arachnids! Campers will learn about the vital roles bugs play in our ecosystem, go on bug hunts, and create a bug hotel! 

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CAMP THREE
July 20-24
9am-1pm
Ages: 6-12

SURVIVOR

Are you ready for the ultimate challenge? Where teamwork, strategy, and adventure collide! This camp will have team-building exercises, obstacle courses, fear factor and outdoor skills!

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SEMESTER FIVE
AUGUST 17-21
9am-1pm
Ages: 3-5

DINOSAURS

This week, children will stomp their way into the wonderful world of dinosaurs. We will extract fossils, practice dinosaur games and swim like a spinosaurus! Kids will engage in games, crafts and science experiments!

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OVERNIGHT CAMP
Details Pending
Location: TBD

*MUST BE A SIBLING GROUP* 

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The Outdoor Academy plays and learns on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Stó:lō Coast Salish peoples. We acknowledge that colonization is ongoing as is its resistance and are committed to a process of decolonization.

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