Summer Pottery & Art Camps

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Secure Your Spot with a $100 Deposit!

Ready to dive into the creative fun at Creative Insight Pottery? Reserve your place with a non-refundable $100 deposit per item. If a class or event is canceled by us, your deposit will be refunded. The remaining balance will come out automatically from you account on the first day of the camp.

There is no refund, only credit with 2 weeks notice.

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Camp Details & Highlights

 Camp Hours: 9 AM - 4 PM (unless noted otherwise for field trips)
 Ages: Ages 5 - 15
 Group Size: Small and personal! 15 campers per group with 1 teacher and 1 volunteer for every group.

Extra Care Options:
 Need a little flexibility? Sign up for Before-Care (8–9 AM) or After-Care (4–5 PM), available every weekday.

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Fun in the Sun and Field Trip Adventures!

 Daily Outdoor Fun: Your kids will spend time outside every day!
 Field Trips Every Wednesday: Join us for exciting off-site adventures! Prefer to skip the trip? No problem—you’ll need to arrange alternative care for your child as all our teachers and volunteers attend the field trip.

 Friday Splash Pad Fun: We’ll head to Memorial Park for lunch and splash pad playtime. Don’t forget a swimsuit and towel!

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What to Pack:

 Nut-free lunch and two snacks
 A reusable water bottle
 Hat and sunscreen for sunny days

Remember this is an electronic free camp, please ask the kids to keep their devices at home, if you need to contact you child, please call 905 2208374  

 

Week 1:  July 02-04 – Summer Starts!
No field trip
"Join us for the first week of our exciting summer art camp, where kids will explore famous artists and art styles from around the world! From indigenous art to realism and surrealism, they'll discover unique ways to get inspired, learn diverse art techniques, and unleash their creativity. This fun and engaging camp encourages children to think outside the box and develop their own artistic style while having an unforgettable time."

Short week - $240 per kid plus tax

 

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Week 2: July 7-11 – Happy Summer

"Summer Fun at Kelso Conservation Area – 

Join us for an unforgettable second week of summer camp, filled with sunshine, laughter, and creativity inspired by your favorite summer memories!

 Exciting Field Trip to Kelso Conservation Area!

• Explore the great outdoors with a scenic hike.
• Cool off with a refreshing swim in the lake.
• End the day with a delicious ice cream treat!

 Important Details:

• Bus departs at 9:00 AM.
• Pick-up time: 4:00 PM.
• field trip - $35

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Week 3: July 14-18 – Outdoor Adventure

Outdoor Adventure Week – Tree-Top Trekking Fun!

Get ready for an unforgettable week of creativity and exploration inspired by the beauty of the great outdoors!

 Field Trip Highlight: Tree-Top Trekking at Binbrook Conservation Area

• Conquer the treetops with thrilling zip lines and obstacle courses.
• Cool off and enjoy some water fun – don’t forget your swimsuit and towel!

 Important Details:

• Bus departs at 9:00 AM.
• Pick-up time: 4:00 PM.
• Field trip: $50 Tree-Top Trekking at Binbrook conservation area

 

This week is perfect for kids who love adventure and creative inspiration from nature. Reserve your spot now and make memories that will last a lifetime!"

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Week 4:  July 21-25 – The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

"Step Into the Magical World of Narnia – A Family Adventure Awaits!

 Join us as we step through the wardrobe into the enchanting world of C.S. Lewis’ classic, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Guided by the courageous lion Aslan, four siblings – Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy – embark on a thrilling journey to free Narnia from the White Witch’s icy curse and restore peace to the kingdom.

 Why You’ll Love This Adventure:

• Witness breathtaking battles and mythical creatures.
• Meet unforgettable characters in this captivating tale of imagination, loyalty, and heroism.
• A story that inspires the whole family!

 Event Details:

• Bus departs at 9:00 AM.
• Pick-up time is between 5:30 and 6:00 PM, depending on traffic.
• Field trip: $50 Shaw festival in Niagara on the lake to watch a play

 

Don’t miss this unforgettable experience that combines adventure, heart, and timeless magic. Reserve your spot today!"

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Week 5: July 28 Aug 1 – Fun Splash, Ocean Week

"Dive Into Creativity & Adventure – Summer Camp Week 6!

 Ocean & Underwater Creations:
Beat the summer heat with a week full of ocean-inspired fun! Explore fascinating sea creatures, discover hidden treasures, dive into mythical underwater stories, and create art inspired by tropical sea colors.

 Field Trip Highlight: FunSplash Sports Park
Get ready to splash, climb, jump, swing, bounce, and slide your way to unforgettable summer memories with family and friends!

 

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Week 6: August 5–8 - Back to the past

(No field trip $320 plus hst )

Step back in time and uncover the art and architecture of the past! This week, we’ll explore how people used creativity to design buildings, everyday items, toys, and other beautiful creations that made each era unique. Kids will find inspiration to craft their own buildings, toys, and works of art.

 Why Join Our Summer Camp?

• Engage in hands-on creativity.
• Learn about history, art, and architecture in fun, interactive ways.
• Make lasting memories and friendships!

Sign up today and let the adventure begin!"

 

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Week 7: Aug 11-15 – Sunshine and Water!

"Explore South American Culture & Outdoor Fun – Kelso Conservation Area Field Trip!

 Discover the Vibrant Wonders of South America:
This week, we’ll embark on an inspiring journey to South America through its breathtaking landscapes, oceans, rainforests, vibrant colors, lively music, delicious food, and rich culture. Let your creativity soar with this one-of-a-kind cultural experience!

 Field Trip: Kelso Conservation Area ($33)
Join us for a day of outdoor adventure at Kelso Conservation Area!

• Hiking: Explore scenic trails surrounded by nature’s beauty.
• Swimming: Take a refreshing dip in the lake – don’t forget your swimsuit!
• Treats: Enjoy some ice cream as the perfect end to a fun-filled day.

 Important Details:

• Bus Departure: 9:00 AM
• Pick-Up Time: 4:00 PM
• What to Bring: Swimsuit, towel, hiking shoes, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure!

 Why Join Us?

• A perfect blend of culture, creativity, and outdoor fun.
• Memorable experiences with friends in a beautiful setting.
• Great for kids who love exploring nature and learning about different cultures.

 

Reserve your spot today for a week filled with sunshine, learning, and unforgettable memories!"

 

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Week 8: Aug 18-22 – Lets go to the Safari!!

"Safari Week Adventure – Explore African Arts & Animals!

 Immerse Yourself in the Wonders of Africa:
This exciting week of camp will transport kids to the heart of Africa as they explore its incredible art and wildlife.

• Creative Fun: Learn to draw your favorite African animals.
• Hands-On Projects: Build 3D models featuring animals, water, and trees, inspired by the stunning African landscape.

Get ready for an unforgettable day at African Lion Safari!

• Safari Tour: Ride the safari bus and see majestic animals up close in their natural habitats.
• Splash Pad Fun: Cool off and make a splash – don’t forget your swimsuit and towel!

 Key Details:

• Bus Departure: 9:00 AM
• Pick-Up Time: 4:00 PM
• What to Bring: Swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a creative spirit!
• Field Trip: African Lion Safari ($48)

 Why Join Safari Week?

• A perfect blend of art, nature, and adventure.
• Engaging activities that inspire creativity and curiosity about African wildlife and culture.
• A memorable experience for kids who love animals and outdoor fun!

Reserve your child’s spot today for a week filled with discovery, creativity, and unforgettable memories!"

 

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Week 9: Aug 25-29 – Design & Build!

"Celebrate Summer’s Beauty – Inspired by Canada’s Great Outdoors!

 Discover the Joys of Summer in Our Beautiful Country:
This week, we’ll reflect on the magic of Canadian summers and find inspiration in our stunning lakes, landscapes, cottage trips, camping adventures, sunsets, and lush forests. Through creative projects, kids will craft art that takes them to their happy place, celebrating the essence of summer.

 Field Trip: Kelso Conservation Area – One Last Swim!
Close out the summer with a day of outdoor fun and relaxation!

• Hiking Adventure: Explore scenic trails surrounded by nature’s beauty.
• Lake Fun: Take a refreshing swim in the lake – don’t forget your swimsuit!

 Important Details:

• Bus Departure: 9:00 AM
• Pick-Up Time: 4:00 PM
• What to Bring: Swimsuit, towel, hiking shoes, and sunscreen.
• Field trip: $33 Kelso conservation area

 Why Join Us?

• Celebrate the best of summer with art inspired by nature.
• Enjoy a day of outdoor fun and creative expression.
• A perfect way to make lasting memories before summer ends!

 

Sign up now to give your child a week filled with creativity, outdoor adventure, and a joyful goodbye to summer!"