Summer Day Camp

How much does it cost?

ASPIRING SCIENTISTS and/orFORENSICS FUN-DAMENTALS   Fee after April 30 One Week $275 Non-Member $250 OSC Member* Two Weeks $550 Non-Member $500 OSC Member* SCIENCE CENTRE INSIDERS: FORENSICS INVESTIGATION   Fee after April 30 One Week $325 Non-Member $300 OSC Member*

EXTENDED HOURS   Fee after April 30 One Week $50 Two Weeks $100

*To qualify for a Member’s discount:

• The Camper must be the membership holder or the child or grandchild of the membership holder.
• The membership must be valid on the date the Ontario Science Centre receives the registration form.
• The membership number and the name of the membership holder must be written on the registration form.

Learn how to become a Member!

What else do I need to know?

Age

Campers must be 5 to 12 years old by June 30, 2009 to attend the Aspiring Scientists and / or Forensics FUN-damentals themes. They can be registered for one or two weeks of camp. Teen Campers must be 13 or 14 years old by June 30, 2009 to attend one week of Science Centre Insiders: Forensics Investigation.

Camp Hours

Camp runs Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For an additional fee, the Ontario Science Centre offers supervised extended hours from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with games, educational videos and quiet activities.

Supervision

Campers are supervised at all times.
Camper Age     Camper to Staff Ratio (minimum)
5 to 6                10:1
5 to 15              15:1
Counsellors have science backgrounds, experience working with children and training in First Aid and CPR, and are assisted by two to four responsible, enthusiastic youth volunteers. A certified First Aid provider is also on site.

Special Needs

Please note on the registration form if your Camper has any special needs. The Science Centre is unable to provide one-on-one supervision, specific medical support or a nut-free environment.

Lunch and Snacks

Campers must provide their own lunches, snacks and drinks. Refrigeration is not available. Campers will not be allowed to use microwaves or vending machines and will not have access to the cafeteria.

Please look for more information in your confirmation package about the opportunity to purchase "Boxed Lunches" for Campers from Food Services at the Ontario Science Centre.

Due to the public nature of the Ontario Science Centre, we cannot guarantee a nut-free environment.