Camps for Children from Grades 1-3 (age 6-8)
STEAM Summer Camps with LiNKS @ Loyalist College take an interactive, discovery approach. STEAM Camps provide opportunities for children to develop skills and knowledge needed to be creators, thinkers, problem-solvers and doers.
 
Application review will begin in May, on a first-apply, first-approved basis, and continue until spots are filled. All applicants are subject to College policies; details can be found at Important Camp Information.
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All LiNKS Youth Camps at Loyalist College will be offered FREE in August through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) Regional Future Workforce (RFW) Critical Minerals Pilot Program by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). By registering your child for these camps, you agree to fill out a feedback form on behalf of your child. As a part of these camps, kids will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology.
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 Architects of Imagination: Dynamic Discoveries & Awesome Inventions Camp
JUL 8-12
Ignite the spark of innovation at Architects of Imagination: Dynamic Discoveries & Awesome Inventions Camp, where campers transform into inventors, engineers, and visionaries! This STEAM camp is a playground for the mind, offering hands-on activities that blend science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. From designing clever contraptions to reimagining historical inventions and engaging in creative problem-solving, each day is filled with opportunities to innovate and invent. Campers will dive into the thrilling process of bringing ideas to life, fostering a spirit of curiosity, creativity, and boundless imagination.
Join our workshop of wonders for a week where every discovery is dynamic and every invention is awesome!
COST $285.00 |
 Forces and Energy: The Power to Discover Camp
JUL 15-19
Power up your curiosity at Forces and Energy: The Power to Discover Camp, where physics and engineering catapult campers into a world of thrilling discovery! This STEAM-centric week is charged with hands-on activities that unravel the mysteries of the forces and energies that shape our world. From constructing intricate marble runs to launching rockets and experimenting with magnetic fields, each activity is a gateway to understanding the dynamics of the physical world. Campers will not only energize their minds but also experience the sheer joy of discovery and invention.
Join us for an electrifying adventure where play and learning merge into an unforgettable experience!
COST $285.00 |
 All Around the World: Global Adventure Camp
JUL 22-26
Embark on a thrilling journey across the globe with Global Adventure Camp! This dynamic kids’ summer camp merges science, technology, engineering, arts, and math with a splash of global culture. Campers will construct Egyptian pyramids and build Australian boomerangs, engage in cultural crafts, and solve puzzles that illuminate the science behind diverse ecosystems.
Each day offers a new continent’s mysteries to unravel, fostering a spirit of adventure and a deeper understanding of the world’s vibrant tapestry!
COST $285.00 |
 Rock & Roll with Rocks and Minerals: Jr. Geologist Camp
JUL 29-AUG 2
Step into the rocky realm with Jr. Geologist Camp, a hands-on STEAM summer camp for budding earth scientists. Explore the gritty details of rocks and minerals through engaging activities like creating rock candy geodes, simulating volcanic eruptions, and examining fossils. Campers will not only learn about the Earth’s dynamic layers but also engage in artistic projects that mirror natural geological processes.
It’s a perfect blend of learning and fun, designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations!
COST $285.00 |
 A SUNsational World Outside: Adventures Under the Sun Camp
AUG 12-16
Welcome to SUNsational World Outside: Adventures Under the Sun Camp, where the sun is the star of the show! This STEAM camp illuminates the marvels of the sun and its pivotal role in our natural world through an array of engaging activities. Campers will embark on a radiant journey, from creating sun-powered art to baking with solar ovens, exploring the science, technology, engineering, arts, and math behind the sun’s energy. This camp is a tribute to our planet’s powerhouse, fostering a luminous curiosity and appreciation for the outdoors.
Shine bright with us for a week of discovery and creativity, all under the sun’s warm embrace!
COST: FREE
This camp is offered FREE through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) Regional Future Workforce (RFW) Critical Minerals Pilot Program by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). By registering your child for this camp, you agree to fill out a feedback form on behalf of your child. As a part of this camp, kids will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. |
Jr. Geologist Camp: Rock & Roll with Rocks, Minerals, and Industry Technology!
AUG 12-16
Step into the dynamic world of Jr. Geologist Camp, a hands-on STEAM summer camp for budding earth scientists and future engineers. Explore the intricate details of rocks and minerals through engaging activities such as creating rock candy geodes, simulating volcanic eruptions, and examining fossils. Campers will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. Through fun and interactive projects, kids will complete projects that mirror natural geological processes and innovative recycling techniques used in the industry. This perfect blend of learning and fun is designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations and the critical mineral technologies driving the future!
This perfect blend of learning and fun is designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations and the critical mineral technologies driving the future!
COST: FREE
This camp is offered FREE through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) Regional Future Workforce (RFW) Critical Minerals Pilot Program by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). By registering your child for this camp, you agree to fill out a feedback form on behalf of your child. As a part of this camp, kids will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. |
 Cute, Creepy & Crawly: Nature’s Tiny Wonders Camp
AUG 19-23
Step into the enchanting world of Cute, Creepy & Crawly: Nature’s Tiny Wonders Camp, a camp that celebrates the small, the squishy, and the spectacular! This STEAM adventure brings the fascinating universe of insects and tiny creatures to life through a blend of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. From crafting bug-inspired artworks to embarking on hands-on exploration of critter habitats and conducting interactive experiments, campers will discover the beauty and diversity of nature’s tiniest inhabitants.
This camp is a journey into the heart of the natural world, revealing the wonders and whimsy of our creepy, crawly, and undeniably cute cohabitants!
COST: FREE
This camp is offered FREE through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) Regional Future Workforce (RFW) Critical Minerals Pilot Program by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). By registering your child for this camp, you agree to fill out a feedback form on behalf of your child. As a part of this camp, kids will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. |
Jr. Geologist Camp: Rock & Roll with Rocks, Minerals, and Industry Technology!
AUG 19-23
Step into the dynamic world of Jr. Geologist Camp, a hands-on STEAM summer camp for budding earth scientists and future engineers. Explore the intricate details of rocks and minerals through engaging activities such as creating rock candy geodes, simulating volcanic eruptions, and examining fossils. Campers will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. Through fun and interactive projects, kids will complete projects that mirror natural geological processes and innovative recycling techniques used in the industry. This perfect blend of learning and fun is designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations and the critical mineral technologies driving the future!
This perfect blend of learning and fun is designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations and the critical mineral technologies driving the future!
COST: FREE
This camp is offered FREE through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) Regional Future Workforce (RFW) Critical Minerals Pilot Program by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). By registering your child for this camp, you agree to fill out a feedback form on behalf of your child. As a part of this camp, kids will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. |
Jr. Geologist Academy: Rock & Roll with Rocks, Minerals, and Industry Technology!
AUG 26-27
Step into the dynamic world of Jr. Geologist Academy, a hands-on STEAM intensive for budding earth scientists and future engineers – all the fun and learning of a weeks-long camp condensed into a powerhouse 2-days! Explore the intricate details of rocks and minerals through engaging activities such as creating rock candy geodes, simulating volcanic eruptions, and examining fossils. Campers will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology. Through fun and interactive projects, kids will complete projects that mirror natural geological processes and innovative recycling techniques used in the industry. This perfect blend of learning and fun is designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations and the critical mineral technologies driving the future!
This perfect blend of learning and fun is designed to spark curiosity and encourage a lasting fascination with our planet’s foundations and the critical mineral technologies driving the future!
COST: FREE
This academy is offered FREE through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network’s (OVIN) Regional Future Workforce (RFW) Critical Minerals Pilot Program by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). By registering your child for this camp, you agree to fill out a feedback form on behalf of your child. As a part of this camp, kids will delve into the Earth’s dynamic layers and learn about the critical minerals essential for automotive and EV battery technology.
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