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NURSERY SUMMER GUIDE Continued from page 5
Creative Child
1st July to 16th August 8:00am to 1:00pm (before & after school care available) 1 - 4 years old • Healthy Lifestyle Summer Camp includes My Healthy Body in Action, the Rainbow Menu, Kids in the Kitchen, the Healthy Grocery List, Exploring Flavours, Brain Foods for Kids and more! Contact 4479-5916/4411-7829 creativechildqatar@yahoo.com • www.creativechilddoha.com
Fun First Nursery
1st to 26th July 7:00am to 2:00pm (before & after school care available) 1 - 4 years old • Baking, arts & crafts, swimming and field trips Contact 4411-0953/4411-0952 • funfirstnursery@almuftah.com www.funfirstnursery.com
Future Nursery
1st July to 7th August 6:00am to 2:00pm (Ramadan times 7:00am to 1:00pm) 2 months - 4 years old • QR450 per week Arts and crafts, cooking, music and much more! Contact 4450-1264 • adnursery@hotmail.com
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1st July to 1st September (excluding Eid holiday) 6:00am to 6:00pm (shortened Ramadan hours) 1- 4 years old • QR750 per week or QR2700 per month 10% discount for siblings "Going to the Circus" and "Camping", cooking, painting, sand/water play, tots gym classes, arts & crafts and much more! Contact 4480-4447 info@my-giggles.com www.my-giggles.com 1st July to 16th August 7:00am to 2:00pm (Ramadan times 8:00am to 1:00pm) Saturday Summer School available! 2 - 4 years old • QR1500 per month Arts & crafts, ceramics, sand play, cooking and much more! Contact 4466-6178 • info@happy-faces-nursery.com www.happy-faces-nursery.com Continued on page 26
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Juniors Nursery
1st July to 30th August 6:00am to 4:00pm (or 6:00pm) • 4 weeks - 4 years old Contact 4451-4382/6662-2870 • info@juniorsnursery.com www.juniorsnursery.com
Koala Nursery
1st July to 30th August 7:00am to 5:30pm (before & after school care available) 6 months - 4 years old Painting, pottery, rhythmic dance, soccer and much more! Contact 4491-8811 • info@koalanursery.com.qa www.koalanursery.com.qa
Little Academy
1st July to 16th August 7:00am to 3:00pm (Ramadan - 7:30am to 2:30pm) 1 - 4 years old Crafts, music, cooking, field trips, science projects and games. Contact 4460-2713/5589-1004 info@littleangelsqatar.com • www.littleacademy.qa
Petits Pas Nursery
3rd June to 30th August 7:00am to 2:30pm (after school care available until 6:00pm) 2 - 4 years old A summer of artistic, culinary, educational, cultural and sporting adventures! Contact 4483-4250/5581-8804 info@petitspasqatar.com • www.petitspasqatar.com
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1st July to 16th August 7:00/8:00am to 2:00pm • From 1 year old • QR650-QR750 per week 10% discount for Doha Mums members! Arts & crafts, dance classes, water play, cooking classes, beach parties and much more! Contact Al Jelaiah 4411-0355Al • Maamoura 5553-9798 enquiries@starfishlanekids.com • www.starfishlanekids.com 1st July to 16th August 7:00am to 3:00pm • 6 months - 4 years old 10% discount for siblings • Fun-filled activities to suit all ages, including Café Ceramique, puppet shows and Monkeynastix! Contact 4483-4553/6602-8092 • info@tinytown.com.qa www.tinytown.com.qa
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KIDS’ SUMMER CAMPS Café Céramique
Evolution Soccer
See the Doha Mums Summer Camp Guide at dohamums.com for full details
2nd June to 14th July 11:00am to 2:00pm From 3 years old • QR98 per day Weekly schedule of crafts, themes, snacks and fun! Contact 4467-1100 • events.cafeceramique@gmail.com 1st to 12th July 9:00am to 1:00pm 5-14 year olds • QR150 per day Have fun, learn new skills and meet new friends! Contact TWestmoreland@dohacollege.com www.evosportsqatar.com
Park House English School
1st to 19th July 9:00am to 2:00pm (early drop off available from 8:00am) 4-13 year olds • QR750 Sports, crafts, science and creative adventures await. Contact 4468-3800 • activities@parkhouseschool.com http://parkhouseschool.com/Home
Regatta Sailing Academy
1st July – 30th August 1:30pm to 4:30pm • From 6 years old • QR950 per course Fun and games as well as serious sailing. Qualified RYA instructors. Buoyancy aids provided. Safety boats on hand at all times. Contact 4442-4577 • regatta@qatar.net.qa www.regattasailingacademy.com
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KIDS’ SUMMER CAMPS VCU Qatar Art Fun
1st to 5th July 9:00am to 3:00pm • 5 - 9 year olds • QR1500 Splash, splodge, make and create! Summer Art Fun has arrived with children encouraged to set their imaginations free. www.qatar.vcu.edu/summer
VCU Qatar Art Exploration
8th to 12th July and 15th-19th July 9:00am to 3:00pm • 10 -12 year olds • QR1500 Students explore a variety of media and participate in fun and creative art activities. In addition to a group exhibition at the end of the week, highlights include drawing, painting, collage, experimentation with different art materials, and a museum visit. www.qatar.vcu.edu/summer
VCU Qatar Creative Discovery
8th to 19th July 9:00am to 3:00pm • 13-15 year olds • QR2750 Learn to merge traditional media and new digital media to build your design skills! www.qatar.vcu.edu/summer
VCU Qatar Design Intensive
1st to 19th July Age 16 years and up • 9am-3pm • QR3750 Explore traditional art media, digital media and photography as part of portfolio development and an introduction to basic design disciplines. Continued from page 30 www.qatar.vcu.edu/summer
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