School Break Camps
STEM Exploration Day Camp
Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaBuild, create & discover with Nanaimo Science! Every day, we will be taking on new STEM activities with our scientists. This indoor-based camp is available for individual day registrations. Lunch/recess will be held outdoors when weather permits, which will include a walk to Long Lake (approximately 15 minutes each way,... Read more
LEGO Camp (Ages 6-12)
Island ConnectED 4355 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaThis week-long camp will be all about LEGO! Join us for tons of building fun, learning how to program LEGO robotics with our We Do kits! Runs daily from 9:00am-3:00pm. After camp care is available - please register separately for the days you need.
Aspengrove/Homeschool Camps (June 20-24) “LEGO Robotics”
Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaThis week-long camp will be all about LEGO! Join us for tons of building fun, learning how to program LEGO robotics with our We Do, Boost and Mindstorm kits! Daily outdoor time during lunch/recess and additional fun activities will help round out our days.
Aspengrove/Homeschool – Daily Camp (June 20-24) “Super Space”
Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaJoin us for a day, a few days, or the full week! This week's theme is "Super Space". Kids will learn about our solar system, constellations, and phases of the moon. They'll explore the International Space Station and work on building a model of the Canadarm! Daily outdoor time during lunch/recess... Read more
Aspengrove/Homeschool – Daily Camp (June 27-30) “Cool Chemistry!”
Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaJune 27 - 30, 2022: Cool Chemistry! Join us for a day, a few days, or the full week! This week's theme is "Cool Chemistry!" Kids will take part in a variety of chemistry activities depending on the day they attend. From learning about the states of matter, to how soaps are made,... Read more
Aspengrove/Homeschool (June 27-30) “Minecraft Camp”
Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaOur brand-new Minecraft camp will have kids exploring the world of Minecraft! From exploring GPS coordinates and geological features, to learning about animals that feature in the game - this camp will bring to life the science behind the world in Minecraft. Minecraft-themed crafts will also be part of the camp. Kids... Read more
Curiosity Camp (July 4-8) “Science is Magic!”
Island ConnectED 4355 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaDo you wonder how illusions occur? How does a magician make a liquid change colour? Learn how invisible forces like magnetism and soundwaves can make things appear to move! Daily outdoor time during lunch/recess and additional fun activities will help round out our days.
All Ages (July 4-8) “Minecraft Camp”
Island ConnectED 4355 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaOur brand-new Minecraft camp will have kids exploring the world of Minecraft! From exploring GPS coordinates and geological features, to learning about animals that feature in the game - this camp will bring to life the science behind the world in Minecraft. Minecraft-themed crafts will also be part of the camp. Kids... Read more
All Ages (July 4-8) “LEGO Robotics”
Nanaimo Science 3200 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaJoin us for an amazing time filled with building, coding, and having fun! Campers will begin with LEGO WeDo sets to learn the basics of LEGO Robotics, then graduate to Extension or Boost sets. Experienced LEGO builders (children who have completed LEGO camps with us in the past) may begin... Read more
Daily Camps – Creepy Crawly Critters
August 2 - 5, 2022: Creepy Crawly Critters Join us for a day, a few days, or the full week! This week's theme is "Creepy Crawly Critters". We will be exploring the Kingdom of Animals! Learn about all sorts of creatures, including insects, birds, mammals, and more! Campers will enjoy crafts to help... Read more
Daily Camps – Super Space!
Nanaimo Science "Lab"August 8-12, 2022: Super Space! Join us for a day, a few days, or the full week! This week's theme is "Super Space". Kids will learn about our solar system, constellations, and phases of the moon. They'll explore the International Space Station and work on building a model of the Canadarm! Daily... Read more
Exploratory Camp – Bits & Bots
Island ConnectED 4355 Jingle Pot Rd, Nanaimo, BC, CanadaOur newest offering of coding camp! Campers will learn programming concepts through different platforms, including Scratch, Micro:bits, Edison robots, and more! These camps will teach the fundamentals such as variables, loops, conditional statements, etc. - more advanced programmers can work at their own pace with our equipment. Daily outdoor time... Read more
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