Home Sitemap Sign up for our eNewsletter Contact Us Frequently Asked Questions

2011 Fun in the Sun Daycamps!

The positive environment of a fun, exciting and active summer makes our CARI Fun in the Sun Daycamp, a popular choice for children aged 6-12. Adding new and exciting activities and ideas each summer, our program stays up to date with all the current trends that children enjoy, creating an unforgettable experience for parents, campers and staff!

OUR STAFF

Our staff are energetic individuals with experience in recreation and children's programming. All of our staff are trained in First Aid & CPR and have completed our comprehensive training program along with completing a criminal record check.
 

PROGRAM

With weekly themes, campers participate in a wide variety of activities that give them a chance to learn and develop new skills. To accommodate to all camper's interests each day is equipped with activities that coincide with the theme week as well as a traditional mix of crafts, games, sports and opportunities to meet and make friends.

 

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

First time registering? Stop by the Control Desk at 550 University Avenue.

Registered at CARI before? Take advantage of our online registration!

 

 


  

JUST ADD WATER CAMP!                                                                  $130.00/week

A camp especially designed for water-lovers!  Campers will spend the morning in the water participating in the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program (swimming lessons), and then continue having fun participating in an aquatic sport!  Options include waterpolo, diving, aqua squirts, underwater hockey and Junior Lifeguard Program.  In the afternoon campers will join in on the fun of our fun, active and exciting daycamp program!

2011 Camps:

July 04 – July 08

Waterpolo

July 11 – July 15

Underwater Hockey

July 18 – July 22

Diving

July 25 – July 29

Junior Lifeguard Program & Aqua Squirts

Aug 01 – Aug 05

Waterpolo

Aug 08 – Aug 12

Underwater Hockey

Aug 15 – Aug 19

Diving

Aug 22 – Aug 26

Junior Lifeguard Club & Aqua Squirts

Aug 29 – Sept 02

SPLASH! Variety week!

 

Our two week outdoors program delivered in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross includes the Lifesaving Society’s Swim for Life program and either boating (10-12 year olds) or the Junior Outdoors Program (6-9 year olds). Campers can participate in the half day program from 9:00AM – 11:45AM, or join our fun, active and exciting daycamp in the afternoon.

Full Day Two Week Program                                                            $260.00/2 weeks

Includes Lifesaving Society Swim for Life swimming lessons, Canadian Red Cross Boating & JOC program, and fun filled afternoons with our Fun in the Sun Daycamp.

Half Day Two Week Program                                                            $130.00/2 weeks

Includes mornings only.  Children will participate in the Lifesaving Society Swim for Life swimming lessons, and the Canadian Red Cross Boating & JOC program.

 

2011 Session Dates:

Session #1 :           July 04 - July 15

Session #2:            July 18 - July 29

Session #3:            August 01 - August 12

Session #4:            August 15 - August 26

 


 

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!                                                             July 04 - July 08

Let your inner star out! Campers will learn new skills in acting, improvising and theatre. From sock-puppets, script writing, acting and costumes – they’ll get it to do it all before performing on Friday!  Get ready for a production you will never forget!

SURF & TURF                                                                                 July 11 - July 15 

This camp is for those who love to swim and be outdoors. Spend at least 2 days in, on, or around the water participating in such games as water hockey and water polo. Then, out at the Canada Games Legacy Turf Field” campers will be busy with Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee and much more!

GETTIN' CRAFTY                                                                              July 18 - July 22

Explore your creativity and imagination!  Our counselors will be providing daily instruction in art & craft techniques with a creative twist!  With new and unique ideas each day, your camper may end up being the next Picasso!  Get ready for a fun-filled, creative week!

KIDS IN MOTION                                                                              July 25 - July 29

At our Kids in Motion camp, kids have so much fun playing they don't realize how much exercise they’re getting! They'll discover the powerful secrets of exercise, teamwork, sportsmanship and proper nutrition through hands on activities. Childhood fitness is key to building a healthy future!

SECRET SPIES & EXPERT EXPLORERS                                          Aug 01 - Aug 05

Each day the campers will arrive to learn about some of the world’s most famous detectives and adventurers! Then we will be busy solving mysteries and heading on expeditions with the counselors.  Could your child be the next Sherlock Holmes, or maybe even Indiana Jones?

HEALTHY HEARTS & FURIOUS FEET                                               Aug 08 - Aug 12

Campers will be exposed to a wide variety of sports that they may not have learned of before. These unique and spontaneous sports will keep your camper on their toes from drop-off to pick-up. Each day we will be aiming to improve fitness, learning the skills of the sport and providing the chance to put their skills to work. 

LIFE AT SEA                                                                                     Aug 15 - Aug 19

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to live in the ocean? Be a pirate? Swim with the fish?  Well, now’s your chance! This week-long adventure will be focused on exploring the wonders of the high seas and the men and women who travelled them. We will be learning and participating in a variety of activities, ranging from learning about animals that live in the deep blue to some of the different historic ships that sailed and the pirates that raided them.  And of course, life at sea wouldn’t be complete without a TREASURE HUNT!

THE LAND BEFORE TIME                                                                 Aug 22 - Aug 26

We are going to travel back, WAY back, to a time when dinosaurs roamed the world. We’re going to go digging for bones, learn about the diversity of dinosaurs, and of course - build a VOLCANO! With plenty of prehistoric games and activities your children will learn about the earth, fossils , mountains and much more.

A SUMMER AT THE MOVIES                                                            Aug 29 - Sept 02

It’s Show Time! Get ready for our final week of camp that is jammed packed with characters and imagination derived from some favorite children’s films. Campers will be busy all week with creating crafts and costumes that will represent their favorite movie characters. Don’t be surprised if you see some magic from Hogwarts or some slick speed racers led by Lightening McQueen!


<

Bluephin Camps

 

The CARI Complex in Partnership with the Charlottetown Bluephins is Proud to Offer Two Exciting Camps this Summer!

 

Bluephin Development Camp                                 August 15 - 19

For ages 8+ presently on a swim team or have completed Swimmer 6.

 

Bluephin Performance Camp                                  August 22 - 26

For ages 11+ presently on a competitive swim team.

 

Camps include

stroke & skill development, video analysis, dryland training & structured games. Above all children will make new friends and have fun!

 

Lead Instructor: Bluephins Head Coah, William Calhoun

Times: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Cost: $200

News and Events:

January 27, 2012
Weather Cancellation Policy - Programming more »

December 30, 2011
Winter 2012 Aqua Fitness & Lane Swim Schedules Now Available! more »

October 26, 2011
2011-2012 Public Skate Schedule more »

Trivia:

Did you use our new online registration system to register your child for swimming lessons?

Submit answer for a chance to win FREE Pool Passes!

Quick Links:

CARI's Promotional Partner

CARI Promotional Sheet

Revolution Media