Curiosity Crew

Curiosity Crew is a four-day introduction to the exciting world of STEM for students in Grades 2-3. This camp is designed for curious learners who enjoy trying new things and exploring how the world works.

Campers will take part in a wide range of hands-on activities drawn from key areas of STEM, including life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, and tech. Each day highlights a different theme, giving campers a taste of the kinds of experiments, building challenges, and investigations found in our other STEM camps.

Expect to See

A variety of hands-on STEM activities and experiments, creative building and simple engineering challenges, opportunities to explore multiple CE Camp themes in one camp!

Availability

August 4-7

Pricing

• Camp: $320
• Extended Care: $70/week (flat fee for pre and post-camp hours)
• *NEW* Need financial support? Apply for Free to Grow funding

Location

This camp is held at University of Guelph’s main campus, primarily in the Albert A. Thornborough building.

Hours

• This camp runs from Tuesday to Friday
• Regular Hours:
  • Drop-off is between 8:45 AM and 9:00 AM
  • Pick-up is 4:00 PM sharp
• Extended Care (optional):
  • Pre-camp supervision from 8:10 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Post-camp supervision from 4:00 PM to 4:50 PM

Pick-Up & Drop-Off

• Campers in Grades 6-10 may be authorized by a parent/guardian to Self Sign-Out (meaning a parent/guardian does not need to sign those campers out at the end of the day)
• A parent/guardian can authorize their Grade 6-10 camper to sign out a younger sibling

Lunch & Snacks

• Campers will have an hour for lunch in addition to a morning and an afternoon snack break
• Lunch and snacks will be eaten outdoors whenever possible

Information Package

All registrants will receive a Pre-Camp Package one week before camp that will contain:

• All necessary details and forms needed to attend camp
• Exact pick-up and drop-off details
• Sign-out and self sign-out authorizations
• Medical information
• Special considerations form
• and more!

Important Notes

• "Grade" refers to the grade your child will enter this fall
  • Creative Encounters reserves the right to remove your child from camp if you have registered them for the incorrect grade
• Need help registering for camp? Read our How To Register Guide
• Need to cancel or transfer? Read our Cancellation & Transfers Policy