Stanley Park Ecology Society (SPES) offers summer day camps for kids ages 7 to 11, and new for 2020 a pilot camp for youth ages 14 to 17!

As health officials consider opening up parks and outdoor spaces to group gatherings this summer, SPES is preparing to run our popular summer day camps. We are also exploring the possibility of hosting the camps online. Our decision to deliver or cancel in-person camps, or run virtual camps, will be announced by June 1, 2020. Until then, be sure to sign up here for the camp waitlists!

Camp runs rain or shine 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
After camp care (Aftercare) is available for an additional fee from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Fees: Members $230/child/week, non-members $270/child/week.
Family Memberships are $40 and available upon registration.

Embark on an exciting educational adventure among the giant trees, sandy beaches and hidden wetlands of Stanley Park. Spot wild animals like otters and beavers, have a blast splashing at the beach, and learn while spending valuable time outdoors.

And NEW for this year: EcoStories Youth Nature Film Camp! SPES and The Cinematheque, a film institute and media education centre based right here in Vancouver, are collaborating on a nature-based, film-making camp for youth ages 14-17. This camp encourages youth to develop a meaningful relationship with nature, and to empower them to convey these connections through film.

Ecostories Youth Nature Film Camp will run July 27-August 7, for a total of 9 days; aftercare not available.Limited bursaries are available for this camp – email school@stanleyparkecology.ca to learn how to apply.

Fees: Members $400/youth, non-members $440/youth.
Family Memberships are $40 and available upon registration.

Read more about camp dates & themes on our website here: http://stanleyparkecology.ca/summer-eco-camp/