Mon, Mar 17
|Capilano University - Lonsdale Campus
Spring Camp: Screen-Free Coding, Chess & Board Games (17-21 March)
Open to kids of all skill levels, the perfect customized blend that brings together all our curriculums together. Kids will learn at their own pace and can choose their focus areas. Open to: Kids in Kindergarten and above (as of 2025-2026 school year)
Time & Location
Mar 17, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – Mar 21, 2025, 4:00 p.m.
Capilano University - Lonsdale Campus, 125 Victory Ship Way Suite # 250, North Vancouver, BC V7L 0G5, Canada
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About the event
This Screen-Free Coding, Board-Games and Chess Spring Camp will feature 50+ games to choose from including Chess, Blokus, Mastermind, Connect 4, Chinese Checkers, Tetris, Ticket to Ride, Scrabble and many more. This camp focuses entirely on in-person games that develop skills such as critical thinking, math, logic, planning, memory, communication, negotiation and leadership. In this adventure, students learn the importance of planning, making thoughtful choices and understanding the reasons behind their decisions while playing games and having fun.
Open to: Kids in Kindergarten and above (as of 2024-2025 school year)
Fees: $360 + GST
Curriculum (customized based on child's interests):
Chess
Openings
Mid-Game Strategies
Endgame Tactics
Variations
Puzzles
Clocked-moves
Tournaments
Board Games
Learning new strategy board-games
Skill development
Game strategy improvement
Free play time (indoor)
Outdoor strategy games (weather-permitting)
Tournaments
Kids need to bring:
Packed, peanut-free lunch
2 peanut-free snacks
Water bottle
Outdoor wear (jacket, cap, etc.)
Comfortable shoes for outdoor play
Available at camp venue
Security
Kitchen
Restrooms
Water fountain
Drop-Off Time
Capilano University - Lonsdale Campus
9:00am to 9:15am
10-min parking available on Victory Ship Way
Pick-Up Time
Capilano University - Lonsdale Campus
3:45pm to 4:00pm
10-min parking available on Victory Ship Way
