Summer Camps

In this engaging and imaginative camp, children discover the art of magic and illusion in a supportive, play-based setting. Each day, campers learn a new magic skill—from beginner sleight-of-hand with coins and cards to juggling, storytelling, eye contact, and confident vocal expression, while building important social-emotional skills such as focus, perseverance, communication, collaboration, and self-confidence. Activities are inclusive, curiosity-driven, and designed for all comfort levels—no prior experience needed, just a sense of wonder and a willingness to try. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 4 to 7, 2026 | 8:45AM - 11:45AM | ID: 44073
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 4
Fee: $145.00

REGISTER HERE

This camp nurtures creativity and connection through imaginative play and collaborative storytelling. Children engage in interactive communication games, movement activities, and musical exploration that help build teamwork, confidence, empathy, and strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills. In a fun, safe, and supportive environment, campers learn the value of active listening and cooperation as they work together toward shared creative goals. All activities are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive, meeting children at their individual comfort levels while encouraging positive social interaction and self-expression. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 4 to 7, 2026 | 12:45PM - 3:45PM | ID: 44067
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 4
Fee: $145.00

REGISTER HERE

This camp nurtures creativity and connection through imaginative play and collaborative storytelling. Children engage in interactive communication games, movement activities, and musical exploration that help build teamwork, confidence, empathy, and strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills. In a fun, safe, and supportive environment, campers learn the value of active listening and cooperation as they work together toward shared creative goals. All activities are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive, meeting children at their individual comfort levels while encouraging positive social interaction and self-expression. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 10 to 14, 2026 | 8:45AM - 11:45AM | ID: 44068
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 5
Fee: $170.00

REGISTER HERE

Designed for young performers who love to play, imagine, and tell stories, this welcoming camp builds confidence and collaboration through theatre games, improvisation, and scene work. Students learn the basics of building a character, listening onstage, and working as an ensemble, while also exploring healthy vocal techniques and different approaches to learning text. Throughout the week, they rehearse short scenes and prepare a showcase for families at the end of the week. All activities are supportive, active, and designed for a range of comfort levels and learning styles.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 10 to 14, 2026 | 12:45PM - 3:45PM | ID: 44081
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 5
Fee: $170.00

REGISTER HERE

This camp nurtures creativity and connection through imaginative play and collaborative storytelling. Children engage in interactive communication games, movement activities, and musical exploration that help build teamwork, confidence, empathy, and strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills. In a fun, safe, and supportive environment, campers learn the value of active listening and cooperation as they work together toward shared creative goals. All activities are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive, meeting children at their individual comfort levels while encouraging positive social interaction and self-expression. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 17 to 21, 2026 | 8:45AM - 11:45AM | ID: 44070
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 5
Fee: $170.00

REGISTER HERE

This camp nurtures creativity and connection through imaginative play and collaborative storytelling. Children engage in interactive communication games, movement activities, and musical exploration that help build teamwork, confidence, empathy, and strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills. In a fun, safe, and supportive environment, campers learn the value of active listening and cooperation as they work together toward shared creative goals. All activities are thoughtfully designed to be inclusive, meeting children at their individual comfort levels while encouraging positive social interaction and self-expression. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 17 to 21, 2026 | 12:45PM - 3:45PM | ID: 44069
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 5
Fee: $170.00

REGISTER HERE

In this engaging and imaginative camp, children discover the art of magic and illusion in a supportive, play-based setting. Each day, campers learn a new magic skill—from beginner sleight-of-hand with coins and cards to juggling, storytelling, eye contact, and confident vocal expression, while building important social-emotional skills such as focus, perseverance, communication, collaboration, and self-confidence. Activities are inclusive, curiosity-driven, and designed for all comfort levels—no prior experience needed, just a sense of wonder and a willingness to try. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 24 to 28, 2026 | 8:45AM - 11:45AM | ID: 44075
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 5
Fee: $170.00

REGISTER HERE

In this engaging and imaginative camp, children discover the art of magic and illusion in a supportive, play-based setting. Each day, campers learn a new magic skill—from beginner sleight-of-hand with coins and cards to juggling, storytelling, eye contact, and confident vocal expression, while building important social-emotional skills such as focus, perseverance, communication, collaboration, and self-confidence. Activities are inclusive, curiosity-driven, and designed for all comfort levels—no prior experience needed, just a sense of wonder and a willingness to try. Families will be invited to a showcase during the final session.

Lunch Hub & After-Camp Supervision Available:

Children registered for both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, along with After-Camp Care, receive Lunch Hub supervision that week at no additional cost.

After-Camp Care is available on-site from 3:45–4:45 PM for students enrolled in an afternoon camp, for an additional fee. Registration for this program will be confirmed once it has sufficient enrollment to proceed.

Lunch Hub supervision is available on-site from 11:45 AM–12:45 PM for students enrolled in both a morning and afternoon Arts On camp, for an additional fee except as noted above.

Eligible students will be contacted one week prior to the start of camp with more details on how to register.

This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.


August 24 to 28, 2026 | 12:45PM - 3:45AM | ID: 44074
Instructor: Sean Whittaker
Facility: Riverside Elementary (20575 Thorne Avenue, Maple Ridge)
Location: Gym
Number of Sessions: 5
Fee: $170.00

REGISTER HERE