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Current brochure Next brochureJuly 31, 2022 - August 20, 2022
Muskoka | Teen & Leadership
This three week program provides Campers with the opportunity to earn a Grade 11 high school credit in Healthy Living and Out- door Activities while at overnight camp. Students will participate in outdoor physical activities, develop leadership skills, complete coursework, and enjoy the friendship and fun of camp. This program is for patients only. (Ages 16-18)
August 14, 2022 - August 20, 2022
Muskoka | Overnight
Near the town of Rosseau: Summer overnight programs give kids the opportunity to meet new friends, sleep in a cabin, and try a variety of camp activities such as archery, high ropes, swimming and music. (One week options are available for first time Campers).
August 14, 2022 - August 18, 2022
Rainbow Lake | Overnight
Near the town of Waterford: (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family.) At these 5-day family camps you can enjoy camp activities such as campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, music, swimming and more! Connect with other families and take part in special camp traditions.
August 20, 2022 - August 21, 2022
Toronto | Overnight
Join us on an overnight tent camping trip for the whole family! Cook dinner over an open fire, roast marshmallows, sleep in a tent, and sing around a campfire. We’ll provide all of the equipment.
August 21, 2022 - August 27, 2022
Muskoka | Overnight
Near the town of Rosseau: Summer overnight programs give kids the opportunity to meet new friends, sleep in a cabin, and try a variety of camp activities such as archery, high ropes, swimming and music. (One week options are available for first time Campers).
August 21, 2022 - August 25, 2022
Rainbow Lake | Overnight
Near the town of Waterford: (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family.) At these 5-day family camps you can enjoy camp activities such as campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, music, swimming and more! Connect with other families and take part in special camp traditions.
August 22, 2022 - August 26, 2022
Hamilton | Community - Campers & Siblings
Experience all the fun and excitement of a week at camp, close to home! Enjoy camp activities such as arts & crafts, music, drama, games and more. (Day Camps run from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.) Program eligibility: Campers who are on or off-treatment, siblings, or bereaved siblings. (Ages 4-7)
August 27, 2022 - August 28, 2022
Ottawa | Overnight
Join us on an overnight tent camping trip for the whole family! Cook dinner over an open fire, roast marshmallows, sleep in a tent, and sing around a campfire. We’ll provide all of the equipment.
August 28, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Rainbow Lake | Overnight
Near the town of Waterford: (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family.) At these 5-day family camps you can enjoy camp activities such as campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, music, swimming and more! Connect with other families and take part in special camp traditions.
Friday, September 16 - Sunday, September 18
Rainbow Lake | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Saturday, September 17 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Community - Family
Join us for a picnic in the park! Come and play outdoor games, make crafts and enjoy snacks with your camp friends.
Saturday, September 17 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
London | Community - Family
We’re heading to a professional pottery studio to make some beautiful clay creations. Learn how to use the pottery wheel and hand building techniques!
Sunday, September 18 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Teen & Leadership
Put brush to canvas and join your camp friends for a paintalong party inspired by painting legend Bob Ross and his documentary series ‘The Joy of Painting’.
Thursday, September 22 – Sunday, September 25 Thursday 5:00 p.m. – Sunday 4:00 p.m.
Algonquin | Teen & Leadership
A great beginner canoe trip in beautiful Algonquin Park. The trip will include paddling, portaging, and cooking over a fire. We will go up to Campfire Circle Muskoka Thursday evening and leave for Algonquin Park Friday morning. *Please note: you must arrange for your child to take Friday off school to participate in this program.
Friday, September 23 - Sunday, September 25
Muskoka | Community - Campers & Siblings
(Ages 5-14) Come join us for a Weekend at Camp (WAC) filled with adventure! You will have a chance to do some of your favourite summer activities like rock climbing, arts & crafts, and campfire—plus some fall favourites like pumpkin carving.
Saturday, September 24 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Ottawa | Community - Family
Work with your family to compete in a variety of classic and silly Camp Olympic events to see how many medals you can win!
Friday, September 30 - Sunday, October 2
Muskoka | Community - Campers & Siblings
Come join us for a Weekend at Camp (WAC) filled with adventure! You will have a chance to do some of your favourite summer activities like rock climbing, arts & crafts, and campfire—plus some fall favourites like pumpkin carving.
Friday, September 30 - Sunday, October 2
Rainbow Lake | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Saturday, October 1 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Community - Family
Get ready for some classic fall family fun, complete with a corn maze, cranberry fishing, a scarecrow photo booth, and more!
Wednesday, October 5 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Virtual | Community - Family
Work as a team to complete some silly camp-style challenges in one minute! There will be some skill-testing trivia, funny games and much more!
Friday, October 14 - Sunday, October 16
Rainbow Lake | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Friday, October 14 - Sunday, October 16
Perth | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Saturday, October 15 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Hamilton | Teen & Leadership
We’re heading to the Adventureworks challenge course to rock climb, repel, and have a blast with our camp friends!
Friday, October 21 - Sunday, October 23
Muskoka | Community - Campers & Siblings
(Ages 15-18) Come join us for a Weekend at Camp (WAC) filled with adventure! You will have a chance to do some of your favourite summer activities like rock climbing, arts & crafts, and campfire—plus some fall favourites like pumpkin carving.
Friday, October 21 - Sunday, October 23
Rainbow Lake | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Saturday, October 22 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Ottawa | Community - Family
Celebrate Halloween with your camp friends! There will be pumpkin carving, a costume parade and so much more.
Friday, October 28 - Sunday, October 30
Muskoka | Community - Campers & Siblings
(Ages 5-18) Come join us for a Weekend at Camp (WAC) filled with adventure! You will have a chance to do some of your favourite summer activities like rock climbing, arts & crafts, and campfire—plus some fall favourites like pumpkin carving.
Friday, October 28 - Sunday, October 30
Perth | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Friday, October 28 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Toronto | Teen & Leadership
Join us for an evening of Halloween fun, full of spooky snacks, pumpkin carving, and more!
Saturday, October 29 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Community - Family
Celebrate Halloween with your camp friends! There will be pumpkin carving, a costume parade and so much more.
Saturday, October 29 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Hamilton | Community - Family
Celebrate Halloween with your camp friends! There will be pumpkin carving, a costume parade and so much more!
Wednesday, Novemeber 9 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Toronto | Teen & Leadership
Gather around the kitchen to bake some fall favourites. We will use ingredients that are in season and learn some new baking skills!
Thursday, November 10
Virtual | Community - Campers & Siblings
4:30 – 5:30 p.m. (Red: A Crayon’s Story by Michael Hall) 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. (The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Perez) Choose one of the books we’ve selected and then join your camp friends to chat, craft, and play games all related to the book. Paperback, ebook, or audio book will be provided. (Campers ages 4–14)
Friday, November 11 - Sunday, November 13
Muskoka | Community - Campers & Siblings
(Ages 5-18) Come join us for a Weekend at Camp (WAC) filled with adventure! You will have a chance to do some of your favourite summer activities like rock climbing, arts & crafts, and campfire—plus some fall favourites like pumpkin carving.
Friday, November 11 - Sunday, November 13
Rainbow Lake | Community - Family
Join us for a three day, two-night weekend family retreat experience! Families will maintain household “bubbles” as they take part in special camp traditions. Seasonal activities include: campfires, sleeping in cabins, canoeing, evening games, and so much more! It will be fun for the whole family! (Campers ages 0-18 and up to two parents/guardians per family).
Friday, November 18 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
London | Community - Family
Calling all spies! Learn investigation skills and practise the art of disguise in this spy training course. *Please note this program is for kids only, ages 4-14
Sunday, November 20 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Community - Family
Join us for some groovy arcade games and glow-in-thedark mini-putt! Show off your skills and complete the course as a family.
Thursday, November 24 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Virtual | Community - Campers & Siblings
Earn volunteer hours—take part in global research initiatives through Zooniverse. Help identify and count killer whales and sea lion declines in Alaska. *Campers ages 15-18
Sunday, November 27 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Ottawa | Community - Family
Wear your favourite cozy sweater for this holiday market, camp style! There will be festive crafts, make your own snow globes, wood burning art, and some fun family games.
Saturday, December 3 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Community - Family
Wear your favourite cozy sweater for this holiday market, camp style! There will be festive crafts, make your own snow globes, wood burning art, and some fun family games.
Sunday, December 4 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Toronto | Teen & Leadership
We are inviting our graduating campers to join us to celebrate their time at camp! Limited family members are welcome. Join us for some fun activities, a photo booth, a grad video, and time to reminisce about the magic of camp.
Tuesday, December 13 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Virtual | Community - Family
Join us virtually for this fun family gingerbread house decorating party! We will send you the ingredients in advance.