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Junior Activity Camp | Ages 5-7

Junior Activity Camp creates an environment where campers can be creative, exploratory, enthusiastic, and develop social skills through thoughtful and deliberately planned activities based on a weekly theme.  Campers will be engaged through age appropriate games, crafts, challenges & outdoor fun and wrap up the week with a Fun Friday Finale challenge.  

Summer 2023 Camp Registration is open!  Summer 2023 details below.   

If your desired Camp week is full, please join the waitlist and we will contact you if and when an opening is available.

Summer 2023 Camps Calendar at a Glance

Fun Adventures

Engaging and unique activities to keep everyone active 

Fun Adventures

Engaging and unique activities to keep everyone active 

Friendships

We know that camp can be a new experience for some campers at this age, but it won't take long to create new friendships.

Active Games

Gryphon Camps understands kids have lots of energy to burn, our counsellors will lead creative & active games for every camper to enjoy. 

Age Appropriate

Games & challenges based on weekly theme all at an age appropriate level.  

Outdoor Explorations

Natural surroundings on campus provide the opportunity to connect with nature while exploring & playing games in unique spaces. 

Theme Days

We love "Whimsical Wednesdays" and "Fun Friday Finales" where everyone can dress in costumes or a fun outfit. 

Crafts

We take great pride in letting our campers express their creativity through crafts that are connected to the weekly theme.  All craft supplies provided.

Fun Adventures
Friendships
Active Games
Age Appropriate
Outdoor Explorations
Theme Days
Crafts

Junior Activity Camp | Ages 5-7

Junior Activity Camp offers an exciting and unique camp experience for each individual camper to grow and learn skills that they will take into their daily lives.  Programs are designed to include daily physical recreation and social interactions through thoughtful and deliberately planned activities.  Weekly themes provide the opportunity for creativity, exploration & skill development.    

  • Whimsical Wednesdays, a day with a few 'twists'
  • Fun Friday Finale, theme-based challenges to wrap up the week 
  • Days filled with fun & safe creative games & challenges
  • Themed-based crafts & self-reflection opportunities  
  • Campers will be grouped with others of similar age 
  • Junior Activity campers will not participate in Recreational swimming, instead water games will be included on specific days of the week

Program outcomes:

  • Skill Development
  • Positive Social Interactions
  • Creativity
  • Physical Fitness

Junior Activity Camp - July 3-7/23 - Group #1

Theme: Mighty Gryphon Campers ---- Gryphon Campers to the rescue! This week at camp, we will rescue Gryph as we learn new fun skills that will make us "mighty". Campers will learn aspects of how a camper can use their skills to help others, learn about leaders, create their own fun second identity to use in the search for Gryph, and recognize how the "I Am A Gryphon" motto can be used in our daily lives and become innovators.

Activity Details

31337 - July 3, 2023 to July 7, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 3-7/23 - Group #2

Theme: Mighty Gryphon Campers ---- Gryphon Campers to the rescue! This week at camp, we will rescue Gryph as we learn new fun skills that will make us "mighty". Campers will learn aspects of how a camper can use their skills to help others, learn about leaders, create their own fun second identity to use in the search for Gryph, and recognize how the "I Am A Gryphon" motto can be used in our daily lives and become innovators.

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31338 - July 3, 2023 to July 7, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 3-7/23 - Group #3

Theme: Mighty Gryphon Campers ---- Gryphon Campers to the rescue! This week at camp, we will rescue Gryph as we learn new fun skills that will make us "mighty". Campers will learn aspects of how a camper can use their skills to help others, learn about leaders, create their own fun second identity to use in the search for Gryph, and recognize how the "I Am A Gryphon" motto can be used in our daily lives and become innovators.

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31339 - July 3, 2023 to July 7, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 3-7/23 - Group #4 - spaces available

Theme: Mighty Gryphon Campers ---- Gryphon Campers to the rescue! This week at camp, we will rescue Gryph as we learn new fun skills that will make us "mighty". Campers will learn aspects of how a camper can use their skills to help others, learn about leaders, create their own fun second identity to use in the search for Gryph, and recognize how the "I Am A Gryphon" motto can be used in our daily lives and become innovators.

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32232 - July 3, 2023 to July 7, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 10-14/23 - Group #1

Theme: Gryphons Colour Exploration ---- A week full of colour exploration. Daily colours will connect campers to so many different things. Campers will participate in our team colour competitions at camp and see which team is the winning colour.

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31326 - July 10, 2023 to July 14, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 10-14/23 - Group #2

Theme: Gryphons Colour Exploration ---- A week full of colour exploration. Daily colours will connect campers to so many different things. Campers will participate in our team colour competitions at camp and see which team is the winning colour.

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31327 - July 10, 2023 to July 14, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 10-14/23 - Group #3

Theme: Gryphons Colour Exploration ---- A week full of colour exploration. Daily colours will connect campers to so many different things. Campers will participate in our team colour competitions at camp and see which team is the winning colour.

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31328 - July 10, 2023 to July 14, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 17-21/23 - Group #1

Theme: Lights, Camera, Action ---- We will visit our favourite movies or movie characters during this week. We will enjoy our own Hollywood fun in all of our activities and showcase our own movie talents. Gryphon Camps will become Hollywood for the week. Maybe we'll have the Oscars? Or visit our favourite movie sets? It will be a week of showstopping fun!

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31329 - July 17, 2023 to July 21, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 17-21/23 - Group #2

Theme: Lights, Camera, Action ---- We will visit our favourite movies or movie characters during this week. We will enjoy our own Hollywood fun in all of our activities and showcase our own movie talents. Gryphon Camps will become Hollywood for the week. Maybe we'll have the Oscars? Or visit our favourite movie sets? It will be a week of showstopping fun!

Activity Details

31330 - July 17, 2023 to July 21, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 17-21/23 - Group #3

Theme: Lights, Camera, Action ---- We will visit our favourite movies or movie characters during this week. We will enjoy our own Hollywood fun in all of our activities and showcase our own movie talents. Gryphon Camps will become Hollywood for the week. Maybe we'll have the Oscars? Or visit our favourite movie sets? It will be a week of showstopping fun!

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31331 - July 17, 2023 to July 21, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 24-28/23 - Group #1

Theme: The Great Outdoors ---- Time to explore the outdoors. During this week at camp, we will focus our activities on being outside, connecting with nature, and learning about outdoor skills. It's going to be a week where the outdoors will be our strong focus in our activities.

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31333 - July 24, 2023 to July 28, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 24-28/23 - Group #2

Theme: The Great Outdoors ---- Time to explore the outdoors. During this week at camp, we will focus our activities on being outside, connecting with nature, and learning about outdoor skills. It's going to be a week where the outdoors will be our strong focus in our activities.

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31334 - July 24, 2023 to July 28, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 24-28/23 - Group #3

Theme: The Great Outdoors ---- Time to explore the outdoors. During this week at camp, we will focus our activities on being outside, connecting with nature, and learning about outdoor skills. It's going to be a week where the outdoors will be our strong focus in our activities.

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31335 - July 24, 2023 to July 28, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 31-Aug. 4/23 - Group #1

Theme: When I Grow Up ---- What do you want to do when you grow up? This week we will grow into adults as we have fun growing up throughout the week. Each day will be a different age and we will have fun learning new skills and showcasing our talents to everyone. Maybe you will be the next camp director??

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31311 - July 31, 2023 to August 4, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 31-Aug. 4/23 - Group #2

Theme: When I Grow Up ---- What do you want to do when you grow up? This week we will grow into adults as we have fun growing up throughout the week. Each day will be a different age and we will have fun learning new skills and showcasing our talents to everyone. Maybe you will be the next camp director??

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31312 - July 31, 2023 to August 4, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 31-Aug. 4/23 - Group #3

Theme: When I Grow Up ---- What do you want to do when you grow up? This week we will grow into adults as we have fun growing up throughout the week. Each day will be a different age and we will have fun learning new skills and showcasing our talents to everyone. Maybe you will be the next camp director??

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31313 - July 31, 2023 to August 4, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - July 31-Aug. 4/23 - Group #4 - spaces available

Theme: When I Grow Up ---- What do you want to do when you grow up? This week we will grow into adults as we have fun growing up throughout the week. Each day will be a different age and we will have fun learning new skills and showcasing our talents to everyone. Maybe you will be the next camp director??

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32233 - July 31, 2023 to August 4, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 8-11/23- Group #4 - spaces available

Theme: What's the Story? ---- Let's get creative! What's your favourite story? We will use stories in our activities and games during the week. All programs will have a connection to stories that we know or creating our own story. Campers may have a mystery story to solve during the week. ---- Note: This is a four day week camp due to the Civic Holiday Monday (No Camp on Monday).

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32234 - August 8, 2023 to August 11, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 8-11/23- Group #1

Theme: What's the Story? ---- Let's get creative! What's your favourite story? We will use stories in our activities and games during the week. All programs will have a connection to stories that we know or creating our own story. Campers may have a mystery story to solve during the week. ---- Note: This is a four day week camp due to the Civic Holiday Monday (No Camp on Monday).

Activity Details

31322 - August 8, 2023 to August 11, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 8-11/23- Group #2

Theme: What's the Story? ---- Let's get creative! What's your favourite story? We will use stories in our activities and games during the week. All programs will have a connection to stories that we know or creating our own story. Campers may have a mystery story to solve during the week. ---- Note: This is a four day week camp due to the Civic Holiday Monday (No Camp on Monday).

Activity Details

31323 - August 8, 2023 to August 11, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 8-11/23- Group #3

Theme: What's the Story? ---- Let's get creative! What's your favourite story? We will use stories in our activities and games during the week. All programs will have a connection to stories that we know or creating our own story. Campers may have a mystery story to solve during the week. ---- Note: This is a four day week camp due to the Civic Holiday Monday (No Camp on Monday).

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31324 - August 8, 2023 to August 11, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 14-18/23 - Group #1

Theme: Mash It Up! ---- Imagine if you took two of your favourite things to do and mashed them together so you could do it at the same time or it becomes a brand new activity? This week will be about mashing up our favourite activities to create new and exciting ones. It's going to be a week full of surprises and imagination.

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31308 - August 14, 2023 to August 18, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 14-18/23 - Group #2

Theme: Mash It Up! ---- Imagine if you took two of your favourite things to do and mashed them together so you could do it at the same time or it becomes a brand new activity? This week will be about mashing up our favourite activities to create new and exciting ones. It's going to be a week full of surprises and imagination.

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31309 - August 14, 2023 to August 18, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 14-18/23 - Group #3

Theme: Mash It Up! ---- Imagine if you took two of your favourite things to do and mashed them together so you could do it at the same time or it becomes a brand new activity? This week will be about mashing up our favourite activities to create new and exciting ones. It's going to be a week full of surprises and imagination.

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31310 - August 14, 2023 to August 18, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 21-25/23 - Group #1

Theme: Gryphons Time Travel ---- Back to the Future! During this week, we will hop into the Gryphons Time Machine and travel through different time periods as we follow Gryph on some fun adventures. Each day will bring us to a new era.

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31316 - August 21, 2023 to August 25, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 21-25/23 - Group #2

Theme: Gryphons Time Travel ---- Back to the Future! During this week, we will hop into the Gryphons Time Machine and travel through different time periods as we follow Gryph on some fun adventures. Each day will bring us to a new era.

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31317 - August 21, 2023 to August 25, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 21-25/23 - Group #3

Theme: Gryphons Time Travel ---- Back to the Future! During this week, we will hop into the Gryphons Time Machine and travel through different time periods as we follow Gryph on some fun adventures. Each day will bring us to a new era.

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31318 - August 21, 2023 to August 25, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 28 - Sept. 1/23 - Group #1

Theme: Celebrate Good Times ---- It's the end of the summer. Time to celebrate so many wonderful things that happened. We will have favourite activities and even celebrate everyone's birthday on a special finale day. A week full of positivity will be the focus and celebrating all the successes that everyone has daily.

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31320 - August 28, 2023 to September 1, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 28 - Sept. 1/23 - Group #2

Theme: Celebrate Good Times It's the end of the summer. Time to celebrate so many wonderful things that happened. We will have favourite activities and even celebrate everyone's birthday on a special finale day. A week full of positivity will be the focus and celebrating all the successes that everyone has daily.

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31321 - August 28, 2023 to September 1, 2023

Junior Activity Camp - Aug. 28 - Sept. 1/23 - Group #3

Theme: Celebrate Good Times ---- It's the end of the summer. Time to celebrate so many wonderful things that happened. We will have favourite activities and even celebrate everyone's birthday on a special finale day. A week full of positivity will be the focus and celebrating all the successes that everyone has daily.

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31424 - August 28, 2023 to September 1, 2023

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