Meet Your Instructors

Rory

Hi everyone! My name is Rory and I'm going into my 3rd year of Aerospace Engineering. Outside of class I love listening to music, camping, and hiking. I also love both playing and watching hockey. I can't wait to see you all this summer! 🤗


Alex

Hey everyone! I'm Alex and I love playing and listening to music, playing fun games, and flying drones. I am going into my second year of Aerospace Engineering here at Carleton. I love learning more about math, physics, and science. 😁

Julie

Hello campers! My name is Julie and I am going into my first year of Education! I love many outdoor activities including biking, skiing, and fishing! My favourite subject is math and I enjoy baking and playing chess. Looking forward to meeting you all soon! 🥰

Weekly Schedule

5 day week | 4 day week

Activity Descriptions

Button Bonanza

We start our week of camp on a creative journey. It will spark imagination and allow campers to turn ordinary materials into wearable works of art!

Spin & Sketch

Spin into the world of animation and optical illusions. In this hands-on activity, campers will learn about the mechanics behind their creation.

Squishy Circuits

Campers will spark their imagination while learning all about the basics of circuitry! They'll discover how basic ingredients can be transformed into functional electronic components using homemade Play-doh.

Seed Safari

Get ready to explore the concrete safari that is Carleton, an adventure all about plants and how they grow! We'll watch as tiny plants sprout, and discover the amazing ways plants help our world!

Debonair Dino Dig

Grab your shovel as we embark on an exciting adventure to uncover the secrets of dinosaurs through fossils! Campers will learn about paleontology by making their own fossil molds.

River Rovers

Ahoy, mateys! Welcome aboard as we set sail on an exhilarating journey where creativity meets nature's challenges! Campers will channel their inner pirates as they design and construct their own rafts that will be put to the test.

Tech Playground

Get lost in the maze of imagination where you will get the chance to experiment with gizmos and gadgets that respond to a rainbow of colors and patterns, turning your designs into code.

Food Frenzy Tie-Dye

In this activity, we'll explore the art of tie-dyeing using natural dyes, sourced straight from the earth. From rich purples to brilliant turmerics, each dye holds its own unique story and hue.

Aerostraw Adventures

In this hands-on experience, campers will unleash their imaginations and ingenuity. They will design and construct their very own miniature rockets, with nothing more than straws, tape, and a dash of innovation.

Aqua Architects

Dive into the world of beavers as we learn about these furry engineers and how they construct dams that shape entire ecosystems. Join us for a hands-on adventure in dam-building! 

Frosty Freeze Lab

Brace yourself for a cool journey blending science and dessert. Join us as we transform basic ingredients into ice cream using the captivating power of dry ice.

Cosmic Creations

Explore the world of astronomy as we connect the dots between the stars and learn all about constellations!

Acidic Accelerators

Buckle up! Campers will take a ride through the world of chemistry and build race cars propelled by chemical reactions.