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Summer camps in Windsor and Essex County

CTV Windsor Published Thursday, June 25, 2015 4:16PM EDT Last Updated Thursday, June 25, 2015 4:20PM EDT

Children have fun during an outdoor game at a summer day camp in Windsor, Ont. (Courtesy City of Windsor)

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Now that school is out, what are you doing with your children this summer? Here’s a comprehensive list of summer day camps throughout Windsor and Essex County:

City of Windsor Summer Camps - Parks and Recreation Fun Quest and Specialty camps offer full day programs from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with early drop-off and late pick-up times. Fun Quest camps offer a daily registration option.With eight centres offering day camps, you can pick a location and call to register.

Summer Camps at the Art Gallery of Windsor - Recommended ages: 6 – 14, 9 am - 4 pm daily. Explore the incredible artworks in the AGW and uncover the mysteries, stories and inspiration behind them. Make this the best summer ever! Exciting new projects each day Art Hunts, Comics Art and creative writing workshop, 3D Comics. Camp art exhibitions on Fridays.

Head Start Sports Summer Camps - Our summer camps operate daily from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Holy Names Secondary School located at 1400 Northwood Street in south Windsor. Extended care hours are also available from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.The school features a triple gym plus spacious outdoor sports facilities including a soccer field and a football field. The school is located just two minutes from the E.C. Row at the Dominion Boulevard exit. All our camps are open to girls and boys from ages 5 to 14

Mad Science Camp - Mad Science camps offer a daily combination of in-class discovery and exploration, outdoor games and physical activities and hands-on applications of the scientific principles presented. We've got you covered from 8 am - 5 pm on select days for only $40 per child. Programming runs from 9 am - 4 pm with early drop-off and later pick-up always included during the school year.

St. Clair College Campus For Kids - For over 14 years, CAMPUS FOR KIDS programs are designed for youth ages 4+ to foster positive experiences, develop skills, and promote self-worth. Our staff is certified in Standard First Aid and CPR with HIGH FIVE Training in The Principles of Healthy Child Development.

Sunshine Point Camp - The Kiwanis Club of Windsor - SUNSHINE POINT CAMP is and has been our major project for 65 years. The camp offers an enriching experience for deserving children from Windsor & Essex County. Five acres on the shores of Lake Erie offer sports, games, campfires and room to roam.

University of Windsor Lancer Summer Camps - Our primary objective at Lancer Camps is to provide a quality learning experience for every participant. Equal opportunity and instruction will be offered to each individual at a level appropriate to helping them realize their potential. The camp programs will focus on the development of fundamental skills, improvements of overall fitness and knowledge of the basic concepts of the sport through non-competitive situations. Experienced and talented current varsity athletes, as well as the head coaches will provide instruction.

Rose City Gymnastics - Kids First Summer Camps start June 29. We still have some spots left. Call today and talk with Pat or another one of our friendly office staff to sign up your child in our newly renovated and expanded facilities. We are now 23,000 sqft and the largest gymnastics facility in Windsor Essex.

Winstars Gymnastics Summer Camp - Come join our amazing Summer Gymnastics programs in Windsor’s only air conditioned gymnastics facility. Introducing our NEW Acro Gymnastics for dancers & skippers

YMCA Summer Day Camps - YMCA day camps create experiences that will last a lifetime. Our intentional approach to day camp is based on the principles of YMCA Healthy Child Development.

Amherstburg Summer Camp - Junior Camp: Ages 3 -5.Senior Camp: Ages 6-13. Each week, our Summer Day Camp program offers an exciting new theme for children and youth to learn, play, and grow. Activities are daily, and include physical activity, outdoor play, ice skating, crafts, cooking, science experiments, field trips, and MORE! Our programs are age-specific and aid in promoting growth of the "Whole Child."

Lakeshore Summer Camp We are now taking registrations for summer camp. Register by calling 519-727-0470 or at the Atlas Tube Centre located at 447 Renaud Line.

LaSalle Summer Camp - This program offers a wide variety of fun and interesting activities to children according to their age. Our summer day camp is geared at children between 3-17 years of age, and allows them to participate in a multitude of fun activities within a safe and supervised setting. We offer activities such as outings, special events, arts and crafts, sports, outdoor activities, swimming, guest speakers, and much more.

Leamington Summer Camp - The Leamington Kinsmen Recreation Complex is committed to providing quality sport and recreation programs for children that promote healthy growth and development. Our programs are designed to be age appropriate, safe and fun. To ensure activities are of the highest quality, we incorporate the HIGH FIVE principles of healthy child development into our Day Camp programs.

Tecumseh Summer Camp - Come daily, weekly or for the whole summer. Summer Day Camp is a great opportunity to meet new friends and have an exciting time. Our camp programs run from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. A supervisor will be on duty from 7:30 am until 5:30 pm for early drop-off and late pick-up schedules.

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