Thank you for choosing to be a part of our program. We are glad you’re here. We have planned an amazing, memorable and altogether fun experience for your children!
In addition to providing a wonderful camp experience, we want you to know your child’s safety and well-being are our primary goals. Camp staff participate in an intense training session, come with past experience working with children and are well-supervised and supported.
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Through our creative programs, innovative curriculum and our special Shabbat celebrations every Friday, Camp JCC is truly the place to be!
Please take a few moments to look through the brochure and familiarize yourself with our outstanding and newly-designed programs. Please feel free to contact to contact us at 403-537-8598 x228 or email so we can help determine which program is best for your camper.
We look forward to seeing you this summer!
Peter Rogers – Camp Director
Keira Blumer – Assistant Camp Director
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Week at a Glance
| Week |
2 Year Olds |
3 Year Olds |
4 - 6 Year Olds |
6 - 12 Year Olds
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Specialty Camps |
Week 1
July 5-9
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Kid B.I.T.S. |
Jr. Kibbutznik |
Urban Edge |
Kibbutz Week
(6 - 12 years old) |
Week 2
July 12-16 |
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Kid B.I.T.S. |
Jr. Discovery |
Outdoor Adventure |
Discover Science
(6 - 12 years old) |
Week 3
July 19-23
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Kid B.I.T.S. |
Park Hopper |
Field Sports |
Sportball
(4 - 6 years old) |
Week 4
July 26-30 |
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Kid B.I.T.S. |
Creative Kids |
Fit Sports |
Challenger Soccer
(3 - 12 years old) |
Week 5*
Aug 3-6 |
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Kid B.I.T.S. |
H2OH! |
H2OH! |
Park 'n' Ride
(6 - 12 years old) |
Week 6
Aug 9-13 |
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Kid B.I.T.S. |
Theatre Works |
Urban Edge |
Theatre Works
(6 - 12 years old) |
Week 7
Aug 16-20 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
Lions 'n' Tigers 'n'
Bears... Oh My! |
Court Sports |
Sportball
(4 - 6 years old) |
Week 8
Aug 23-27 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
Construction Kids |
Maccabi Games |
Ceramics
(6 - 12 years old) |
*4-day week (no camp on August 2)
Programs for 2 Year Olds
Kid B.I.T.S. (Basic Introduction To Summer)
Running Monday, Wednesday and Friday, this half-day (9am - 12pm) camp is designed for 2 year olds to experience a wide variety of camp activities. Theme days, swimming, cooking, crafts, outdoor fun and more!
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Programs for 3 Year Olds
Kid B.I.T.S. (Basic Introduction To Summer)
This half-day (9am - 12pm) camp is designed for 3 year olds to experience a wide variety of camp activities. Theme days, swimming, cooking, crafts, outdoor fun and more!
If you are taking part in any of our specialty half-day camps such as Sportball and / or Challenger Soccer, and you are looking for an afternoon program to complete the day, your child(ren) can register for the JCC Camp for two-thirds of the regular camp fee.
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Programs for 4 - 6 Year Olds
Jr. Kibbutznik
Week 1, July 5 - 9
Experience kibbutz life right here in Calgary. Gardening, cooking, Israeli dancing and more. Spend the week having fun and learning to care for our environment. This week will include a full day trip to Boundary Ranch in Kananaskis where your child will horseback ride, hike, cookout and go on a hayride. Jewish-style lunch provided by Boundary Ranch. Kosher option available.
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Jr. Discovery
Week 2, July 12 - 16
Explore, create, imagine. Experience the world of science with hands on activities, experiments, and field trips. Specialty instructor: Betty Woodhouse.
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Park Hopper
Week 3, July 19 - 23
Experience many of Calgary’s best parks. Each morning the bus will depart from the JCC taking your child on a new adventure. Parks may include: Stanley Park, North Glenmore Park, Lakeview Park, Fish Creek Park, Shawnessy water parks and more!
*weather permitting
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Creative Kids
Week 4, July 26 - 30
Let your imagination soar. Ceramics, papier mache, magic, dress-up fun and sing-along. This week is designed for kids to express their creativity, explore the arts and experience a variety of new things.
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H2OH!
Week 5, August 3 - 6
In this wonderful week of water adventure, your children will be able to experience the beauty and excitement of deep sea diving in the friendly confines of the JCC! Campers will have an opportunity to learn about diving safety, practice their skills and then swim in a large structure situated on the “ocean floor” made to resemble the
Great Barrier Reef!
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Theatre Works
Week 6, August 9 - 13
Acting, singing and dancing. This week we aim to create a fun and productive environment filled with respect, positivity, exploration and achievement. Our goal is to develop confident, skilled and well-rounded performers. This camp will be delivered by Theatre Works. Specialty instructor: Heather Dragge.
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Lions 'n' Tigers 'n' Bears... Oh My!
Week 7, August 16-20
Come join us for an exciting hands-on animal experience. This week will be filled with games, crafts and out-trip adventures that introduce us to the wild and wonderful world of animals!
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Construction Kids
Week 8, August 23 - 27
Can we construct it? Yes, we can! Lego workshops, bird houses, popsicle stick bridges…Your child will spend the week building and busting stuff!
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Sports Camp for 6 - 12 Year Olds
Urban Edge
Week 1, July 5 - 9
Hit the streets of Calgary for a week of skateboarding, hip hop dancing, beat box and creative “street art”. Urban Edge camp will put your child in the summer groove. Please note: Your child will be required to bring a skateboard, helmet and pads from home. This week will also include a full day trip to Boundary Ranch in Kananaskis, where your child will horseback ride, hike and enjoy a cookout provided by the Ranch. Kosher option available.
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Outdoor Adventure
Week 2, July 12 - 16
Join us for an action pack week filled with biking, climbing, and camping skills. Campers must bring their own bicycle and helmet.
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Field Sports
Week 3, July 19 - 23
Spend the day on the field playing soccer, flag football, golf and baseball. Campers will learn skills and develop specific techniques while working together as a team.
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Fit Sports
Week 4, July 26 - 30
Keep in shape and have fun at the same time! Yoga, tumbling, healthy cooking and track ‘n’ field. Fit Sports will exercise the mind, body and spirit.
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H2OH!
Week 5, August 3 - 6
In this wonderful week of water adventure, your children will be able to experience the beauty and excitement of deep sea diving in the friendly confines of the JCC! Campers will have an opportunity to learn about diving safety, practice their skills and then swim in a large structure situated on the “ocean floor” made to resemble the
Great Barrier Reef!
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Urban Edge
Week 6, August 9 - 13
Hit the streets of Calgary for a week of skateboarding, hip hop dancing, beat box and creative “street art”. Urban Edge camp will put your child in the summer groove. Please note: Your child will be required to bring a skateboard, helmet and pads from home.
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Court Sports
Week 7, August 16-20
This week will deliver a variety of indoor and outdoor sports typically played on a court. Try your hand at basketball, badminton, tennis, floor hockey and more. Campers will learn skills and develop specific techniques while working together as a team.
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Maccabi Games
Week 8, August 23 - 27
“Mini-Olympics” teams will compete in sports, color wars, relay races, t-shirt and flag making, as well as spirit awards! Campers will be divided into teams and participate in cooperative and competitive games throughout the week.
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Specialty Camps for 6 - 12 Year Olds
Kibbutz Week
Week 1, July 5 - 9
Spend the week experiencing Kibbutz life in Calgary. We will work on a community garden, cook and do Israeli dancing. We will focus on learning about our environment while having lots of fun! This week will also include a full day trip to Boundary Ranch in Kananaskis, where your child will horseback ride, hike and enjoy a cookout provided by the Ranch. Kosher option available.
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Discover Science
Week 2, July 12 - 16
Explore, create and imagine! Experience a week of hands-on scientific discoveries. Specialty instructor: Betty Woodhouse.
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Sportball
Week 3, July 19 - 23
Join the Sportball team for a summer camp experience that your child will never forget! Children participate in the skills and games of seven different ball sports: soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis, and golf
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Challenger Soccer*
Week 4, July 26 - 30
British Soccer, the #1 soccer camp in the U.S. and Canada is coming to the JCC this summer for ages 3 - 16 years! Our coaches are direct from the U.K. This program focuses on teaching key techniques and technical components of soccer. However, we are also committed to the whole child. We coach soccer skills within a framework of character development based on respect, responsibility, integrity, leadership and sportsmanship.
*This camp must be registered for separately. Registration forms available at the Front Desk
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Park 'n' Ride
Week 5, August 3 - 6
Bring your bike and helmet and enjoy daily bike riding adventures! Participants will travel Calgary’s bike paths and journey to a variety of different parks.
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Theatre Works
Week 6, August 9 - 13
Acting, singing and dancing. This week we aim to create a fun and productive environment filled with respect, positivity, exploration and achievement. Our goal is to develop confident, skilled and well-rounded performers. This camp will be delivered by Theatre Works. Specialty instructor: Heather Dragge.
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Sportball
Week 7, August 16-20
Join the Sportball team for a summer camp experience that your child will never forget! Children participate in the skills and games of seven different ball sports: soccer, hockey, basketball, baseball, volleyball, tennis, and golf.
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Ceramics
Week 8, August 23 - 27
Lots of imagination required! Pottery making and it’s three-dimensional nature encourages campers to think about structure, shape and forms. Children can experiment with a variety of building techniques while learning to think about their ideas and adapt to change along the way. Specialty instructor: Andrew Tarrant.
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Parent Information
- Camp runs from 9am to 4pm.
Pre-Care is from 8-9am and
Post-Care is from 4-6pm.
- All camp fees must be paid in full at time of registration.
- There will be a $10 service charge for any changes requested after the registration form has been submitted. Purchasing of additional weeks will not be subject to penalty.
- If withdrawing from a camp session a minimum of five business days notice must be provided. No refund will be provided with less than five days notice. A 20% administration fee will be charged to all withdrawals.
- If a camper withdraws during the camp session, no refund will be given.
- No refunds will be given for absences during camp session.
- Each camp group requires a minimum number of campers to operate. Camper groups may be blended to ensure requirements are met.
- Member prices are not available for children of families holding individual or senior memberships. Member prices are available for families with a valid membership for the week attending.
- Please bring a hat, bathing suit, towel, sunscreen, lunch with snacks and a labeled water bottle everyday.
- We are a nut-free camp in a kosher facility. If you are uncertain as to what foods are acceptable, please contact our Camp Director, Peter Rogers or Assistant Camp Director, Keira Blumer
at 403-537-8598 x228 or email.
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Weekly Fees
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Camp Theme |
Member
(M) |
Non-Member
(NM) |
Pre-Care
(M/NM) |
Post-Care
(M/NM) |
| Programs for 2 Year Olds |
| 7 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
90 |
98 |
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| 8 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
90 |
98 |
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| Programs for 3 Year Olds |
| 1 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| 2 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| 3 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| 4 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| 5* |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
80 |
87 |
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| 6 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| 7 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| 8 |
Kid B.I.T.S. |
100 |
108 |
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| Programs for 4 - 6 Year Olds |
| 1 |
Jr. Kibbutznik |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 2 |
Jr. Discovery |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 3 |
Park Hopper |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 4 |
Creative Kids |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 5* |
H2OH! |
185 |
195 |
12 / 15 |
28 / 30 |
| 6 |
Theatre Works |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 7 |
Lions 'n' Tigers 'n' Bears... Oh My! |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 8 |
Construction Kids |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| Sports Camp for 6 - 12 Year Olds |
| 1 |
Urban Edge |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 2 |
Outdoor Adventure |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 3 |
Field Sports |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 4 |
Fit Sports |
200 |
215 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 5* |
H2OH! |
185 |
195 |
12 / 15 |
28 / 30 |
| 6 |
Urban Edge |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 7 |
Court Sports |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 8 |
Maccabi Games |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| Specialty Camps for 6 - 12 Year Olds |
| 1 |
Kibbutz Week |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 2 |
Discover Science |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 3 |
Sportball (4 - 6 years old) |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 4 |
Challenger Soccer (3 - 12 years old) |
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15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 5* |
Park 'n' Ride |
150 |
165 |
12 / 15 |
28 / 30 |
| 6 |
Theatre Works |
210 |
225 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 7 |
Sportball (4 - 6 years old) |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
| 8 |
Ceramics |
185 |
195 |
15 / 19 |
32 / 38 |
*Four-day week
***Please refer to Challenger Soccer brochure available at the Front Desk
Registration Forms
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