School is out next week for summer holidays. After a few leisurely days, the kids will be complaining, "I'm bored."
Here's a list of some of the activities planned for July and August which are designed for having fun and learning too.
CAMP MANITOU: West of Whitefish Falls on North Channel, for
boys and girls, July 1-8 for boys 12 and older, July 8-15 for
boys eight to 12 years, July 15-22 for girls 12 and older and
July 22-29 for girls eight to 11 years, 673-5885 or
www.manitoucamp.org
.
CAMP SOLEIL: For French-speaking youth, ages eight to 14
years, on Trout Lake near Alban, visit
www.campsoleil.ca
.
CAMP BITOBIG: Summer nature camp for children six to 12
years of age, Lake Laurentian Conservation Area, begins July
10, 674-5249.
SCIENCE NORTH SUMMER CAMPS: Science North is offering 13
exciting week-long science day camps for youngsters ages four
to 15. From nature camp to multi-media camp, every child is
sure to have a great time. Science North has been offering
summer camp programs to children for 20 years, providing a
great mix of hands-on science and great fun for youngsters. A
variety of day camps will be offered this summer in English and
French. Registering is easier than ever, now that on-line
registration is available at:
http://sciencenorth.ca/camps
. Register for more than one camp and save! Save 10 percent on
the second and subsequent camp registration. All camps run from
Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4 pm. The price is $135 for
Science North members and $150 for non-members. Take advantage
of the campers' lunch program for $30 per week (taxes
included).
DRAMA CAMP: Ages nine to 14, mime, improv, scene work,
musical theatre, voice training, starts July 3 to July 14 for
junior students; July 24 to Aug. 4 for seniors, at Sudbury
School of Dance, $225 per child, 165 Pine St., from 9 am to 4
pm, 523-8444.
SKILLS CANADA CAMP: Summer day camp for students entering
Grades 7 and 8, Industrial Training Centre, Cambrian College,
$125, July 31 to Aug. 4, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, 1-888-228-5446,
ext. 231.
GYMZONE GYMNASTICS: Register now for summer fitness and fun
camp, children ages four and up, gymnastics, karate, swimming,
outdoor play, 521-1551.
SUMMER DAY CAMP: From July 4, martial arts plus swimming, movies, gymnastics, games, Benoit's Martial Arts, Mondays to Fridays, 9 am to 4 pm, extended hours available, 522-4413.
SUMMER SOCCER: Register for July 3 to Aug. 11 MoreSoccer camps,
week days, 9 am to 4 pm, St. Charles College soccer field,
swimming at Nickel District pool in afternoons, 522-0158.
