Summer camps

Is your kid interested in sports like basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis or soccer? Are they a creative person who likes writing, acting, drawing or photography? Do they want to learn how to create lines of code or program video games? With over 100 offerings, our Summer camps have something for everyone.

July 2023 Camps

Please note that this is a 4-day week and there will be no camps on Monday, July 3 due to the statutory holiday.

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$199/$179	21250
Junior Table Tennis	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21248
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus/ Queens Park South Field	$119/$109	21251
Creative Writing	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21272
Junior Royals Basketball	7–12	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21243
DigiArt	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21268
Future Entrepreneurs	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21331
Drama & Improv	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21320

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam/Glen Elementary School	$199/$179	21280
Young Artists & Writers	6–10	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$199/$179	21295
Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Park	$119/$109	21285
Developing Apps	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21300
Cartooning	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21630
Coding & Computer Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21310
Animation *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21626

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Young Artists & Writers	6–10	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21301
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21257
Cartooning	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21631
Junior Royals Basketball	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster/ Queensborough CC	$149/$139	21244
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21321
Coding & Computer Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21311
Animation	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21627

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Junior Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	7–12	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$229	21609
Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$249/ $229	21281
Mathletics	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/ $229	21333
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Park	$149/$139	21252
JavaScript & Playful Programming	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21338
Beach Volleyball	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Park Beach Courts	$149/$139	21335
Student Leadership	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21345

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Basketball	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21282
Junior Dancers	6–10	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21611
Student Leadership	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21347
Developing Apps	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21303
Junior Yoga & Activity	7–12	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21346
JavaScript & Playful Programming	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21341
Outdoor Theatre	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster/ Queens Park Bandshell	$149/$139	21351

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$229	21265
Young Artists & Writers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	6–10	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$239	21297
Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Tennis Courts	$149/$139	21291
Creative Writing *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21273
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$149/$139	21322
Table Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$149/$139	21352
Video Game Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21357

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Young Artists & Writers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	6–10	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21309
Basketball	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21283
Animation *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21628
Multi Sports	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster/Queensborough Community Centre	$149/$139	21363
Coding & Computer Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21312
Video Game Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21359
Cartooning	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21632

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$229	21266
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/ Pinetree Community Centre	$149/$139	21323
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Center Park	$149/$139	21253
Digital Photography	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21364
Drama & Improv	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21273
Junior Royals Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	7–12	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam/ Pinetree Community Centre	$149/$139	21245
DigiArt *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21269
Future Broadcasters	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21277

August 2023 Camps

August 2023 camps

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Young Artists & Writers	6–10	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21296
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21259
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster/ Ryall Field	$149/$139	21258
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21324
Junior Computers	7–12	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21337
Volleyball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21613

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$249/$229	21284
Young Artists & Writers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	6–10	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$229	21306
Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Tennis Courts	$149/$139	21292
Animation *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21629
Cartooning *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21633
Student Leadership	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21349
Coding & Computer Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21313
Future Entrepreneurs	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21332

Please note that this is a 4-day week and there will be no camps on Monday, August 7 due to the statutory holiday.

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Young Artists & Writers	6–10	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$199/$179	21298
Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$199/$179	21286
Mathletics *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$199/$179	21372
DigiArt	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21270
Creative Writing	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21274
Digital Photography	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21367
Future Broadcasters	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$119/$109	21276

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$199/$179	21267
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Park	$119/$109	21254
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$119/$109	21325
Tik Tok Production	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21370
Junior Computers	7–12	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21334
Table Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$119/$109	21353
Acting for Camera *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$119/$109	21356

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21262
Junior Royals Basketball	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21246
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster/ Queens Park South	$149/$139	21255
Junior Table Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	7–12	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21249
JavaScript & Playful Programming	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21342
Outdoor Theatre	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster/ Queens Park Bandshell	$149/$139	21354

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$249/$229	21287
Young Artists & Writers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	6–10	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$229	21299
Tennis *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Tennis Courts	$149/$139	21293
Junior Dancers	7–12	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21612
Coding & Computer Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21314
Beach Volleyball	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Park Beach Courts	$149/$139	21336
Junior Yoga & Activity	7–12	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21348
Developing Apps *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21304

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Young Artists & Writers	6–10	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21302
Basketball	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21288
Junior Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	7–12	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21610
Coding & Computer Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$139	21315
Cartooning	9–15	9am–12pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21330
Tik Tok Production	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21371
Student Leadership	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21350

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Sports & Computers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$239	21264
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Park	$149/$139	21256
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$149/$139	21326
JavaScript & Playful Programming	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21343
Junior Royals Basketball *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	7–12	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$149/$139	21247
Video Game Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21360

New Westminster

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Basketball	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21289
Sports & Computers	9–15	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21263
Young Artists & Writers	6–10	9am–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$249/$229	21307
Badminton *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster/ Queensborough Community Centre	$149/$139	21327
Junior Royals Soccer	7–12	9am–12pm	New Westminster/ Queens Park South Field	$149/$139	21260
Video Game Design *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	9–15	1pm–4pm	New Westminster Campus	$149/$139	21361

Coquitlam

Camp	Ages	Time	Location	Cost (Reg/EB)	CRN
Basketball	9–15	9am–4pm	Coquitlam/Pinetree Community Centre	$249/$229	21290
Young Artists & Writers *FULL, accepting waitlist registrations	6–10	9am–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$249/$229	21308
Tennis	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam/Town Centre Tennis Courts	$149/$139	21294
Digital Photography	9–15	9am–12pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21368
Creative Writing	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21275
DigiArt	9–15	1pm–4pm	Coquitlam Campus	$149/$139	21271

Summer Camp Descriptions

Learn the tips and tricks of the superstars! This camp will allow your kid to sharpen their acting skills through performing scenes from movies and TV shows. Scenes will be filmed, and participants will see themselves on the big screen during a showcase at the camp’s conclusion. No acting experience is required.

In this class, your child will be introduced to the tools and methods of animation and cartoons. They will learn about different animation styles, drawing techniques and materials. Throughout this course, they will create character designs, flipbooks and computer-animated gifs.

Your kid will learn how to perform the fundamental shots of the game and strategies for their execution. Campers will develop skills in game play and friendly competition.

Your kid will learn a variety of skills and drills to take their game to the next level. This program teaches all the phases of the game, from passing, dribbling and shooting to defense, rebounding and one-on-one moves. Players will be divided up by age and skill level.

Feel the sand between your toes! This outdoor camp will help your kid develop the fundamentals of this favourite summertime sport. Players of all levels are welcome.

This camp lets your kid explore their creative side. Participants will learn the foundations of cartooning and how to apply it to activities such as creating comic strips, storyboards and abstract art.

Coding is the future! In this camp, your kid will learn the skills needed to build simple websites and games. Campers will refine their design and develop their logic and problem-solving abilities, working on different projects every day.

Let your kid’s imagination run free with one of our most popular camps. Participants will explore different forms of writing, including short fiction, poetry and comic-book writing.

In this innovative camp, your kid will learn how to create a basic, fully functional app. Campers will learn how to transform the complex language of text-based coding into visual, drag-and- drop building blocks.

Got a budding graphic artist in the family? In this camp, your kid will learn the basics of Photoshop or similar programs including how to create web graphics. They’ll also learn about branding and logos. Campers will complete fun and creative projects that will put them on the path to becoming graphic artists.

In this fun and interactive camp, your kid will learn basic elements of photography such as composition, lighting, exposure, aperture and more. They will explore advanced techniques like how to capture texture and take nature photos, and they’ll learn how to do basic post-production editing. Whether they’re looking to become professionals or just take pictures for fun, this camp is for them.

This camp is for kids who want to learn the various aspects of drama, including improv, storytelling, character development and voicework. Every day is different, with games that encourage campers to approach the stage with imagination, cooperation and bravery. Participants will craft their own piece of theatre to be presented on the final day.

Today’s weather report – brought to you by your child! This camp is perfect for kids interested in radio/TV broadcasting or podcasting. Campers will learn how to write shows, conduct interviews, report on sports and even how to cue music.

Calling all future business leaders! Ever wonder how an idea becomes a business? This camp is for kids who want to learn how to be successful entrepreneurs. Campers will explore models of leadership, teamwork, marketing, research, public speaking and more.

JavaScript is the programming language of the internet that allows you to make web pages interactive. In this camp, your kid will learn how to create interactive web pages and games using languages such as HTML and jQuery in a DOM framework. Campers will also tackle programming challenges, which will stretch their brains and inspire them when creating their own programs.

Campers will be introduced to the keyboard through fun typing exercises and learn how to navigate and explore various programs such as Word, Paint, PowerPoint, Coding and more.

Want to learn how to dance to your favourite Top 40 songs on the radio? Students will be led through a daily warm-up and stretch, basic movements and choreography, as well as dance games in a fun and safe environment. The camp is suitable for beginners (0-3 years dance experience).

This half-day program is for younger age groups. Campers will focus on skill development such as dribbling, shooting, passing, defending and more. They’ll also learn to work as a team to build their confidence on the court.

Designed for children aged 7–12, this camp will make your kid a better soccer player. Campers will learn European- and Brazilian-style soccer with a focus on ball control, footwork, dribbling, passing and shooting.

Have a little one who’s ready to explore technology while staying active? Participants will learn new skills and activities in the gym such as basketball, soccer and cooperative games. They will also learn basic computer skills including typing, coding and more.

An Olympic sport since 1998, table tennis is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Designed for children aged 7–12, this half-day camp combines games and individual skill development. No previous experience is necessary.

Known to improve physical and mental well-being, yoga can help your child learn patience and self-discipline as well as improve their ability to focus. Along with yoga, this camp includes outdoor walks, games and other activities. No previous yoga experience required.

Campers will learn the math that goes into making the Olympic games a success – while keeping fit at the same time. The math portion of this camp will explore measurement, graphing, computation, data analysis and fractions, while analyzing the results of previous Olympic events. Campers will also take part in athletics activities in the gym and outdoors, as well as leadership and team-building activities in the classroom.

This camp features a variety of indoor and outdoor activities to keep your child active mentally and physically. Offering a mix of athletic activities in the gym and outdoors, as well as leadership and team-building activities in the classroom, this camp will keep both the body and brain active.

Campers will explore a variety of arts-related activities – from drama and improv activities, to film/broadcasting and acting pursuits – that will encourage their creative potential and cooperative spirit. This camp takes place at Queens Park Bandshell (New Westminster only). This program is not eligible for city subsidy.

Your kid will exercise their brain as well as their body in this fun-filled week. They’ll learn how to build websites, code and create graphics while also keeping physically active with activities such as basketball, soccer, badminton, cooperative games and more. They’ll also take part in leadership and team-building activities.

This camp will help kids become leaders in their schools and communities. Campers will learn team-building skills, the importance of taking initiative and the benefits of getting involved, and making a difference, in their communities and beyond.

An Olympic sport since 1998, table tennis is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Designed for children aged 9–15, this half-day camp combines games and individual skill development. No previous experience is necessary.

This outdoor camp is suitable for beginners and intermediate players. Your kid will learn the fundamentals of the game, including how to serve, rally and play at the net.

In this camp, participants will discover the ins and outs of TikTok. They’ll explore the latest trends in comedy, dance and storytelling, learn various editing techniques, and compare with one another what’s on their “For You” pages before creating their own videos.

In this camp, your child will learn how to make their very own video game using various platforms.

This camp is designed to introduce/refine the fundamentals of volleyball. In addition to team play, skills focus includes passing, setting, hitting, blocking, serving and digging. These sessions are appropriate for the beginner as well as the seasoned veteran.

This full-day camp is filled with art and writing activities. Campers will explore various art techniques, such as drawing and painting, while also learning and experimenting with different genres of writing, including poetry and journalism.

Registration information

In addition to the registration form, all participants are required to fill out and submit an Informed Consent/Authorization Form for Minors & Code of Conduct form.

Save the form with your child’s name as the file name and email it to youthcamps@douglascollege.ca.

Having trouble registering using the online form? You can also register by phone by contacting the Continuing Education Registration Office at 604 527 5472 (during office hours).

Summer camps

2023 Summer Camps Schedule

July 4-7

New Westminster

Coquitlam

July 10-14

New Westminster

Coquitlam

July 17-21

New Westminster

Coquitlam

July 24-28

New Westminster

Coquitlam

July 31-August 4

New Westminster

Coquitlam

August 8-11

New Westminster

Coquitlam

August 14-18

New Westminster

Coquitlam

August 21-25

New Westminster

Coquitlam

August 28-September 1

New Westminster

Coquitlam

Summer Camp Descriptions

Acting for the Camera

Animation

Badminton

Basketball

Beach Volleyball

Cartooning

Coding & Computer Design

Creative Writing

Developing Apps

DigiArt

Digital Photography

Drama & Improv

Future Broadcasters

Future Entrepreneurs

JavaScript & Playful Programming

Junior Computers

Junior Dancers

Junior Royals Basketball

Junior Royals Soccer

Junior Sports & Computers

Junior Table Tennis

Junior Yoga & Activity

Mathletics

Multi-Sports

Outdoor Theatre

Sports & Computers

Student Leadership

Table Tennis

Tennis

TikTok Production

Video Game Design

Volleyball

Young Artists & Writers

Registration information

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