Lindsay Summer Camps

We are proud to offer a diverse, quality, inclusive, safe summer experience! Participants will have access to a variety of programs and learning experience in a facility designed to meet their needs and interests!

We are proud to be the only Accredited HIGH FIVE agency in the City of Kawartha Lakes. 

General Camps

Leader In Training (L.I.T.)

Ages: 13-15 years      Cost: $50.00 *Fee only applies to successful candidates accepted into the program.  

 The Leaders-in-Training (LIT) program provides teens with the opportunity to take part in summer camp in a capacity that shapes them into potential leaders. 

The program consists of leadership training, and ‘on the job’ experience in all aspects of summer camp. They will learn what a successful and positive camp leader is and contribute to the day to day camp environment. The LIT program prepares teens to take leadership roles in and out of camp. Successful L.I. T’s will earn volunteer hours and may have the opportunity to apply to work at camp in the future once 16 years of age.  

 Must attend Minimum of 4 Weeks in camp and 4 Training/Teambuilding Sessions all summer.  

 For more information or to apply for a spot, please contact our front office or email: warehouse@bgckawarthas.com   

Specialty Camps – July

Soccer Camp

June 29 – July 3 / Ages 7-12 yrs. (Closed on July 1)

Kicking, passing, take a shot; dribble fast and score a lot! Our Soccer Camp is perfect for players of all skill levels who want to improve their game while having fun. Throughout the week, campers will develop fundamental soccer skills such as dribbling, passing, footwork, and shooting. As well as learn how to work as a team through engaging drills, skill-building activities, and friendly games. In a supportive and energetic environment, campers will build confidence, stay active, and enjoy plenty of time on the field. Soccer Cleats are not mandatory!

Survivor Camp

June 29- July 3 / Ages 7-12 yrs. (Closed on July 1)

Grab your buffs; BGC Survivor camp is ready for the ultimate challenge. Throughout the week, campers will compete in a variety of exciting team challenges that test their problem-solving, teamwork, and physical skills. In this camp, participants will be challenged to learn valuable skills. Such as how to build fires, construct structures, learn to fish, purify water, and so much more. Campers will venture over to Fleming College daily and learn firsthand from instructors. It’s a fun, energetic week full of teamwork, friendly competition, and unforgettable camp memories!

Turf n’ Field Sports

July 6 -10 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Lacrosse, Rugby, Flag football, Ultimate frisbee, and more. Turf N Field sports will introduce campers to a handful of different sports. This camp is perfect for campers who like being active and working as a team. Through fun drills, mini games, and friendly competition, campers will build teamwork, coordination, and game skills in a supportive and fulfilled environment. Campers will have the opportunity to learn from local instructors, as well as take a trip to the Lindsay rugby club. Whether they are learning a sport for the first time or already love the game, this camp is a great way to stay active and have fun on the field!

Performing Arts Camp

July 6 -10 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Singing, dancing, acting—our Performing Arts Camp has it all! This camp aims to foster a safe and encouraging environment where campers can step out of their comfort zones and embrace being on stage. Throughout the week, campers will work together to create a play that they will perform at the end of the week for parents and families. While we encourage all campers to participate on stage, those who prefer not to perform can also take part as members of the backstage crew, helping with roles such as set design, props, costumes, and stage support to bring the production to life, all roles are important!

Water Sports Camp

July 13 – 17 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Make a splash at our Water Camp! Campers will spend the week enjoying a variety of exciting water-based activities while building confidence and learning new skills on the water. Throughout the week, campers will have the opportunity to try activities such as sailing, fishing, water polo, underwater hockey, and more. They will also learn important boat safety skills and water awareness in a fun and supportive environment. Whether playing games in the water or learning new aquatic skills, this camp is perfect for campers who love adventure and making waves!

Little Chef’s Camp

July 13-17 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Has your camper(s) always wanted to be a chef or baker? Then Little Chefs Cooking Camp is the perfect camp for them!  A delicious, hands-on adventure where kids build confidence in the kitchen while learning healthy habits. Campers will explore balanced eating using the Canadian Food Guide, learn valuable cooking skills like safe knife handling, measuring ingredients, following recipes, and more! The campers will also head out for a grocery store to visit and learn how to navigate aisles, read labels, and make smart food choices on their own. And the best part? They get to cook and bake EVERY day! From smaller snacks, to meals, and sweet treats options; there is bound to be something every camper will enjoy! Campers will get to taste their creations, share with family, and experience just how fun being in the kitchen can be. 

Basketball Camp

July 20-24 /  Ages 4-6 yrs.

Get ready to hit the court at our Basketball Camp. Campers will spend the week developing key basketball skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and teamwork through fun drills, skill-building activities, and friendly games. Whether they are picking up a basketball for the first time or already love the sport, campers will build confidence and improve their game in a supportive environment. Campers will have the opportunity to learn from local instructors and end the week playing in a mini tournament. It’s a great opportunity to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy plenty of time playing on the court!

S.T.E.A.M. Camp

July 20- 24 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics; campers can explore STEAM through our hands-on, experimental based camp. Throughout the week campers will gain experience coding, conducting experiments, solving problems, and working together to test their ideas. This camp encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. Whether designing, building, or experimenting, campers will discover just how fun STEAM based activities are! 

Baseball Camp

July 27- 31 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Batter up! Step up to the plate at our Baseball Camp. Campers will spend the week developing fundamental baseball skills such as hitting, throwing, catching, and base running through fun drills, skill-building activities, and friendly games. Campers will build confidence, teamwork, and game knowledge in a supportive environment, with plenty of time on the field. To make the week even more exciting, campers will also attend a Toronto Blue Jays game and experience the excitement of Major League Baseball live! 

Music Camp

July 27- 31 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Strum, sing, and create at our Music Camp! Campers will explore the world of music through activities like learning to play the ukulele, singing, and experience what it is like recording in a professional recording studio. Throughout the week, they will develop their musical skills, confidence, and creativity in a supportive and fun environment. At the end of the week, campers will showcase everything they’ve learned in a special performance for parents and families to enjoy!

Specialty Camps – August

Golf Camp

Aug 4-7 / Ages 7-12 yrs. (Closed Aug 3)

Get your clubs and golf balls ready, BGC golf camp is back! Campers will have the opportunity to learn and advance their golf skills through daily lessons at the ______ golf course that focuses on techniques, and skills. Including putting, chipping, driving, and course etiquette. To finish the week off, they will get to play a round of golf on the course. Whether campers are new to golf or already love the sport, this camp is the perfect place to improve their game and enjoy plenty of time on the greens! 

Leadership Camp

August 4- 7 / Ages 7-12 yrs. (Closed Aug 3)

Step up, take charge, and have fun at our Leadership Camp! This camp gives campers the chance to develop confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through exciting and varied activities. Throughout the week, campers will participate in challenge-by-choice games, tackle low ropes courses, and put their minds, and teamwork abilities to the test with an escape room challenge. They will also have opportunities to learn practical skills through leadership-designed courses, such as babysitting, and take part in creating, and leading a special event day for younger campers. Campers will leave the week with new skills, friendships, and a boost in confidence to take on any challenge. 

Dance Camp

August 10-14 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Get ready to move and groove at our Dance Camp! Throughout the week, campers will explore a variety of dance styles including jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and ballet. Dancers will have the opportunity to learn fun choreography from local dance instructors. Through dance campers will have the opportunity to build confidence and develop foundational dance skills in a supportive and energetic environment. Each day will include warm-ups, technique practice, and creative movement activities designed for all experience levels. At the end of the week, campers will showcase their dances and skills they have learned in our end of week recital for parents and families to enjoy!

Nature Camp

August 10- 14 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

If you love being outside, this camp is for you! Our Outdoor Adventure Camp is all about exploring nature and spending as much time outdoors as possible. Campers will visit beautiful provincial parks such as Ken Reid and Emily Park while learning to identify different aspects of the natural world. Each day will focus on a different area of nature, including insects, trees, birds, and fish. Campers will also enjoy hands-on activities like kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, gaining both skills and a deeper appreciation for the great outdoors!

Court Sport Camp

August 17- 21 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Game on! Get ready for an action-packed week at our Court n’ Sport Camp. Campers will have the opportunity to learn and play a variety of exciting court sports. Each day will be dedicated to a specific sport, including tennis, badminton, pickleball, volleyball, and European handball. Throughout the week, participants will develop sport-specific skills, teamwork, and game strategies through fun drills, mini games, and friendly matches. Whether campers are new to these sports or already love playing them, this camp provides a supportive and fun environment for everyone to stay active, learn new, or enhance current skills.

Visual Arts Camp

August 17- 21 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Calling all young artists! Get ready to unleash your creativity and explore the exciting world of visual arts. This camp will explore different mediums of art. From painting, sketching, photography, and clay sculpture creations, visual arts camp has it all. Campers will have the chance to learn valuable skills that will enhance their art skills, from local art instructors. Campers will develop skills such as pencil shading, stop motion, and painting techniques, and finish the week with a walk-through art gallery of all their creations for parents and family to see! 

Skateboard & Scooter Camp

August 24- 28 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Ride, jump, and have a blast at our Skateboard & Scooter Camp! Campers will spend the week learning and practicing skills on both skateboards and scooters in a safe and supportive environment; right in our own beautiful skate park! Throughout the week, they’ll work on balance, turns, and coordination while gaining confidence on the ramps and courses. Fun challenges, mini competitions, and skill-building games will keep campers engaged and motivated, whether they’re beginners or experienced riders. This camp is the perfect way to stay active, make new friends, and have an action-packed week on wheels!

Adventure Camp

August 24- 28 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Craving an adrenaline rush? Adventure camp will do the trick! Throughout the week campers will challenge themselves through a variety of activities. Campers will take on exciting challenges like low ropes courses, ninja courses, tree-top trekking, and rock climbing, all designed to build confidence, problem-solving skills, and teamwork. With a mix of high-energy challenges and skill-building activities, Adventure Camp is perfect for campers who love exploring, testing their limits, and making unforgettable memories!

Hockey Camp

August 31- Sept 4 / Ages 7-12 yrs.

Hit the ice and score big at our Hockey Camp! Campers will enhance essential hockey skills including skating, passing, shooting, and teamwork through drills, skill-building activities, and dry land. This camp is designed for campers who have had previous experience skating and playing hockey. Campers will gain confidence, improve their game, and enjoy plenty of time on the ice. With engaging activities, mini-games, and team challenges, Hockey Camp is the perfect way for young athletes to stay active during the off season, make new friends, and continue improving their hockey skills.

Fee Subsidy

Contact or visit the Club if you are in need of financial assistance for any of our programs, services, or memberships. You may qualify for a child care subsidy through the City of Kawartha Lakes for Summer Camp programming.

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