Weekly Themes

The Laughing Trunk Inc. offers a learning rich environment during school breaks for children ages 4 to 12 years old. Each camp program is one week in length and extended hours are available. Children will participate in both individual and group activities and create works of art based on weekly themes. Daily outdoor activities will be part of the full day program, weather permitting. There will be supervised morning, afternoon and lunch breaks that children are required to bring their own healthy and nut free food.

Plus NEW this year Outdoor Leadership Skills Camps for ages 8-12 – scroll down for more details.

Where fun, friendships and memories are made!!!

Our camps includes:

  • Qualified Staff
  • Hands-on learning opportunities
  • Quality programs in a safe environment
  • Individual and group activities and crafts
  • All program/art materials
  • Outdoor activities, and splash pad on Fridays, weather permitting (full day campers only)
  • Friday Pizza Party (full day campers)
  • Optional weekly outing (full day or upgrade half day for outings)
  • meal plan option
  • Camp T-shirt (1 per)

Secure your child’s camp spot today with payment in full or with a $50.00 deposit and balance due 2 weeks prior to camp starting.

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Summer Camp 2012

June 25-29:  Music Madness

Children will have fun learning about instruments and music from around the world.  They will make their own instruments. 

July 2-6:  Oh Canada!!

Children will celebrate all the uniqueness and diversity that Canada has to offer from    learning about the provinces and animals to the people that live here.
Outing to CN Tower

July 9-13:  CSI (Craft Scene Investigation)

Calling all detectives!!  We need your help to solve the mystery.  Children will make their own detective kits and use them as they learn to dust for fingerprints and process evidence at the scene.    

Outing to Bronte Creek

July 16-20:  Eco Explorers

Enjoy learning about the world around us and discover how to appreciate the  environment.  Children will learn about animal habitats and will put the principles of reduce, reuse and recycle into art concepts.   
Outing to Toronto Zoo

July 23-27:  Junior Chef

Children will enjoy being little chefs as they learn how to make no bake/nut free treats.   They will also make crafts to complement the kitchen.
Outing to Eldorado Park for a cook out

July 30-Aug 3: Olympic Fun

We will celebrate the summer Olympics and get into the team spirit!!  Children will enjoy doing projects and activities that relate to the Olympics and even do their own torch run.
Outing to Lasalle Park (wear bathing suit)

August 7-10: Wizard School (4 day Prorated)

Children will discover the mystical world through making their own lotions and potions, spell boxes and more.

August 13-17: Around the World

Discover the world around us as we stop at a different destination each day to learn and create as we join in local crafts and activities. 
Outing to African Lion Safari

August 20-24: Carnival of Art

Children will enjoy exploring a variety of art mediums and creating masterpieces along the way.   
Outing to High Park for Art in the Park

August 27-31:  Science Exploration

Children can become Mad Scientists as they explore and experiment with the world around them. 
Outing to Science Centre

 

Pricing:

Full Day Camps   -  Monday to Friday  
 9:00am to 5:00pm
$210.00 + HST per week

Full Day Part Time   9:00am to 5:00pm
Mon., Wed. & Fri.                $138.00+ HST
Tues., Wed., Thurs            $138.00+ HST
Tuesday & Thursday            $ 96.00+ HST

Half Day Camps   -    Monday to Friday
 9:00am to 12:00pm or 2:00pm-5:00pm
$105.00+ HST per week
Upgrade to include full day outing add $30.00

Early Bird Booking – Receive 10% off camp fees when you book by May 15, 2012.

Extended Hours
8:00am-9:00am or 5:00pm to 6:00pm
$25.00 for one hour per week or
$40.00 for both hours per week

Meal Plan: 2 snacks and a lunch (includes juice or milk)
weekly $45.00 or $10.00 per day

 NEW Outdoor Leadership Skills Camps for ages 8-12

Children will participate in a variety of team building and leadership style activities while exploring a weekly theme.  This program will take place at nearby parks and will include  outings on Wednesdays. Drop off and pick-up at  centre.     

3  weeks to choose from  – full day options only.  
5 days—$199, 3 days—$130, 2 days—$90.00

Extended Hours and meal plan available to add on.

July 16-20—Environmental Adventure
Outing to Toronto Zoo

July 30-Aug 3—Sports week
Outing to Lasalle Park (wear bathing suit)

Aug 13-17—Outdoor Adventure
Outing to African Lion Safari