Arts & Media

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• ARTsplosion

  
  Create, design, and have fun! ARTsplosion will strengthen campers’ artistic confidence as they explore a variety of art forms. Campers will stretch their imaginations as they learn about drawing, painting, crafting, and sculpture design, bringing home plenty of art to share with family and friends at the end of each week!

  
  

  *Please note there is no camp on Tuesday, July 1 (Canada Day) and Monday, August 4 (Simcoe Day). The price for these sessions is prorated accordingly.

  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  June 23–27	4–5	$575.00
  June 23–27	6–7	$575.00
  June 30–July 4*	4–5	$460.00
  June 30–July 4*	6–7	$460.00
  July 7–11	4–5	$575.00
  July 14–18	4–5	$575.00
  July 14–18	6–7	$575.00
  July 21–25	4–5	$575.00
  July 21–25	6–7	$575.00
  July 28–August 1	4–5	$575.00
  July 28–August 1	6–7	$575.00
  August 5–8*	4–5	$460.00
  August 5–8*	6–7	$460.00
  August 11–15	4–5	$575.00

  
  

  

   

• Bakers' Academy

  
  Be creative, learn new skills, and enjoy your tasty treats! Campers will learn all about kitchen safety and baking techniques, as they make their very own cookies, cupcakes, and more. Programming will take a creative approach, encouraging campers to design themed desserts in a safe and supportive environment. Additional activities will include outdoor time each day, for traditional camp activities and team-building games.
  
  

  *Please note there is no camp on Tuesday, July 1 (Canada Day) and Monday, August 4 (Simcoe Day). The price for these sessions is prorated accordingly.
  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  June 30–July 4*	8–9	$476.00
  July 7–11	6–7	$595.00
  August 5–8*	6–7	$476.00
  August 11–15	8–9	$595.00

  
  

  

   

• Budding Architects

  
  

  Imagining, designing and building! Budding Architects engages campers in the basic concepts and processes of architecture. Campers will develop their creativity and imagination as they explore visual thinking, design, urban/environmental planning, scale, and structure. Campers will demonstrate their new skills using drawing, collage and modelling with different materials.

  
  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  July 7–11	8–9	$575.00
  July 21–25	8–9	$575.00

  
  

  

   

• Dance *NEW FOR 2025*

  
  Learn various dance styles and develop choreography! This program introduces ballet and modern dance to beginner to intermediate dancers, complimented by personal expression through creative movement and choreography. Ballet will teach dancers flexibility, strength, balance, motor control, coordination, and musicality; modern dance will have campers explore their curiosity through creative movement. At the end of each week, families will be invited to watch campers perform.

  
  

  *Please note there is no camp on Tuesday, July 1 (Canada Day). The price for this session is prorated accordingly.

  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  June 30–July 4*	6–8	$460.00
  July 7–11	9–12	$575.00
  August 11–15	6–8	$575.00

  
  
  
  

• Landscape Painting

  
  

  Discover the potential of landscape painting, using oil techniques! Landscape Painting camp will teach campers the fundamental principles of colour theory and composition for painting beautiful landscapes. This camp will cover drawing techniques, oil techniques, and the use of textures and palette knife painting. Campers will leave the camp with newfound skills and an appreciation for the principles of design and the creative outlet of oil painting.

  
  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  July 14–18	12–13	$595.00

  
  

  

   

• Manga

  
  Draw your favourite characters using a variety of drawing materials! Manga camp will explore gestures, energy, and anatomy of creating characters, in an environment that is friendly to all skill levels. Campers will explore drapery and how clothing affects characters, as well as analyze value and colour theory in drawing. After creating their own characters, campers will create storylines for their creations, while also learning about manga storytelling!

  
  

  *Please note there is no camp on Tuesday, July 1 (Canada Day). The price for this session is prorated accordingly.
  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  June 23–27	8–9	$575.00
  June 30–July 4*	10–11	$460.00

  
  

  

   

• Movie Making

  
  

  Stretch your creativity through storytelling! Movie Making campers will learn multiple filmmaking skills, and how to take an idea from the pre-production stage all the way to a finished product. Working in small groups, participants will learn how to write a story, create complex characters, and how to film and edit a short movie. At the end of each week, family and friends will be invited to view the finished movies at the Crescent Camps Film Festival! 

  
  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  July 7–11	12–13	$575.00
  July 14–18	10–11	$575.00

  
  

  

   

• Nourish & Flourish in the Kitchen

  
  

  Learn valuable life skills, understand kitchen safety, and enjoy your delicious meals! Campers will learn how to make their very own meal in a kitchen, with an emphasis on food safety, nutrition, understanding cooking elements, and how to work as a team to cook a tasty lunch each day. Campers will also enjoy our full hot lunch and salad, sandwich, and soup bar offerings, allowing them to compliment their creations with what is being made by our kitchen staff for lunch each day. Additional activities will include outdoor time each day for traditional camp activities and team-building games.
  
  

   

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  June 23–27	12–13	$595.00
  July 28–August 1	10–11	$595.00

  
  

  

   

• Theatre Arts

  
  

  Acting, writing, and improv! In Theatre Arts camp, participants will explore their creativity through singing, dancing, and acting. Campers of all experience levels are welcome to develop skills that help them become more confident performers, such as improvisation, stage presence, and what goes into creating a production. At the end of the week, campers will put on a performance for friends, families, and fellow campers to attend.
  
  
  

  Weeks Offered	Age	Price
  July 7–11	8–10	$575.00
  July 14–18	11–13	$575.00
  July 28–August 1	8–10	$575.00