& programs
half day camps
For all camps/programs offered by Lac La Biche County register at www.boldcenter.ca/activellbc, call 780-623-3829 or visit the Bold Centre guest service desk in person during regular operating hours.
SUMMER KIDS CLUB
Join us in Childmind for a fun filled summer program with stories, songs, crafts, field trips and even some special guests!
Dates: Monday-Friday, July & August
Time: TBD
Location: Childmind Room, Bold Centre
Cost: $75 per session
Ages: 2 – 6 years
SUMMER SHACKS
FREE drop-in afternoon program in the great outdoors, offered in partnership with Lac La Biche County and Cenovus Energy. Games, sports, crafts, water activities, special guests and surprises all summer long.
Dates: Monday-Friday, July 2 to August 23 (no program held on statutory holidays)
Time: 12:30 to 4:30 pm
Location: Dumasfield Park (during inclement weather, held at the Bold Centre)
Cost: Free
Ages: 6 - 12 years
full day camps
recreaction camps
Full day camp offering opportunities for kids to be active, build teamwork and explore their creativity with weekly themes, pool visits, special activities and more!
Dates: Monday-Friday, July & August
Time: 9 am to 4 pm (early drop off available starting at 830 am / late pick up until 4:30 pm for a fee)
Location: Bold Centre
Cost: $200 per child / per week
Before & after care fees $20 for AM and $20
PM ($40 for both) / week
Ages: 6 - 12 years
circus camp
A 4-day camp with Flyin’ Bob & Kyle the Magician to learn a variety of circus skills and magic tricks. There will be juggling, stilt-walking, rola-bola, plate spinning, tight rope walking, unicycling, and more! Join the fun and opportunity to perform for family and friends on the last day.
Dates: Monday to Thursday, July 29-August 1
Time: 9:30 am – 3 pm
Location: Bold Centre
Cost: $75
Ages: 8 - 13 years
summer art intensive camp
July 8-12
July 15-19
July 22-26
Sports Mania
Mission Impossible
Junior Adventurers
July 29-August 2 Creative Kids
August 12-16
Magicians Academy
August 19-23 STEAM
circus camp is accepting wait list participants
Get creative with other young artists in this 4-day art camp. Participants will get to try different materials and techniques in a variety of art forms from drawing and painting to printmaking and sculpture. There will be lots of time to develop your projects with professional instruction and assistance. All supplies are included.
Dates: Tuesday– Friday, August 6 - 9
Time: 9 am – 3 pm
Location: Bold Centre
Cost: $140
Ages: 12 - 16 years
Teen Leadership Camp
Develop your communication skills, confidence, goal setting, creativity, and accountability through a wide variety of fun and challenging activities.
Dates: Monday – Friday, August 19-23
Time: Various
Location: Various
Cost: $100
Ages: 13-18 years
PLAMONDON WANDERING RIVER COMMUNITY RESOURCE SOCIETY (PWRCRS)
Day camps for kids 5-12 years North Country Co-op Arena 2nd floor Follow/contact: Facebook.com/pwrcrs for info and updates
sports camps
junior Volleyball camp
In this camp participants will develop their serving, volleying, forearm passing, spiking, and blocking. Players will work on building fitness and improving skills. Offensive and defensive play will be taught through drills and games.
Dates: Tuesday – Friday, August 6-9
Time: 12:30 to 4:30 pm
Location: Bold Centre
Cost: $80
Ages: 9 - 13 years
LAC LA BICHE GYMNASTICS CLUB
Pursuit Volley
Pursuit Volley provides professional volleyball training & camps for athletes to train with and learn from current CCAA & USport players under the guidance of Pursuit Volley Founder, Ken McLaughlin.
Dates: Aug 23-25
Time: Aug 23: 7-9 pm, Aug 24 & 25: 9 am to 3 pm (bring own lunch, break provided)
Location: Bold Centre Cenovus Fieldhouse
Cost: $200/athlete
Ages: Grades 7-12
Register at: To register/for info: pursuitvolley@outlook.com
Possible programs through May-June and summer – TBA
Follow: Facebook.com/Lac La Biche Gymnastics Society for updates
SKI’S SKILLS HOCKEY CAMP
Dates: July 2-5, 2024 (includes 1-hour long ice session followed by one, 45-minute dryland session each of the 4 days).
Location: Bold Centre
Cost: $320/player
Ages: U11/13, U15, and U18+
Register at: skisskillshockey.com
Contact: carterwolski8@gmail.com or phone: 780.897.3814
BELLZ EDGE HOCKEY CAMP
Dates: July 15-19, 2024 (*5 full days of hockey/dryland training)
Location: Bold Centre
Cost: $575 (*early bird discount has expired)
Ages: U7 to U18 as space permits
Register at: 2024 Lac La Biche Registration
Bellz Edge Elite Hoc before June 1st
Contact: Andrea 780-307-5459 for more info
Northern Blades Hockey Development Camp
Dates: June 15-16, 2024
Times: 9 am to 2:30 pm
Location: Bold Centre
Open Gym for Boys and Girls
Dates: August 26-29, 2024
Time: Girls 12-3:30 pm | Boys 4:30-8 pm
Location: Bold Centre, Cenovus Fieldhouse #2
Cost: $300/Player (Includes: 2hrs of on-ice sessions per day, dryland, teamwork games, off-ice puck handling & shooting, lunch, snacks & hydration provided)
Ages: 12-14 (Capped at 25 Players)
Register at: NorthernBladesHockey.com or 780-276-2100
Contact: northernbladeshockey@gmail.com
Additional hockey camps may be scheduled, email contact for details.
Cost: $50
Ages: Players in grades 9-12
(*includes those entering grade 9)
Register at: b.h.kim@hotmail.com
Contact: Coach Helly Kim
OTHER SUMMER PROGRAMS & OFFERINGS
ALBERTA PARKS DROP-IN PROGRAMS
From guided hikes, bug hunts, and art in the parkthere are a variety of engaging interactive, interpretive activities for families and community members of all ages to participate in! Join Park Interpreters to learn about nature and the importance of protected parks, grow your knowledge and appreciation of nature, and simply enjoy your time in nature by playing too.
Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, May and June
Tuesday – Sundays, July and August
Times: check online for weekly programming details: https://www.albertaparks.ca/events/
Location: Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park Beaver Lake Provincial Recreation Area Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area – Pinehurst Lake Campground other Alberta Park locations may have special programming too
Cost: FREE
Ages: all ages, children 12 and under need to attend with a guardian
LAC LA BICHE MUSEUM SUMMER ACTIVITY OFFERINGS
All Museum activities are free and are hosted at the Lac La Biche Museum open to ages 6 years to teens. For details or to register, call 780-623-1727 or email info@laclabichemuseum.com.
Beading Activity
Dates: Saturday, June 22
Times: 2 to 4 pm
Sun Activity
Dates: Saturday, July 27
Times: 2:30 to 4:30 pm
Nature Artwork Activity
Dates: Friday, August 16
Times: 2 to 4 pm
Teen Social Club
Join other teens in a variety of fun activities while connecting, socializing, and developing new friendships.
Dates: July 4, 11, 18, 25, August 1, 8, 15
Time: Varies throughout the summer
Location: Varies throughout the summer
Cost: Free
Ages: 13-18 years
story time
Join Successful Families Successful Kids this summer at the Stuart MacPherson Public Library for Story Time! This exciting program includes captivating story readings followed by engaging, hands-on activities and crafts. Come explore the world of storytelling with us and give your little ones a fun-filled learning experience.
Dates: Wednesdays, July 3 until August 21. Time: 1-2 pm
Location: Stuart MacPherson Public Library
Cost: Free
Ages: 3-7 years
fcss summer
2024 programs
ART IN THE PARK (Lac La Biche & Plamondon locations)
Families can spend time creating and crafting with their children in the outdoor space and connect with other families in the community.
Cost: Free Ages: 0-6 (with Caregiver)
MESSY
PLAY
Join the team for some sensory exploration. Messy Play focuses on activities that engage your child’s senses, helping them develop language skills and motor skills. This program encourages experimentation so come prepared.
Cost: Free Ages: 0-6 (with Caregiver)
FCSS JR. FAMILY SUMMER FUN
Spend quality time, connect, and learn with your children.
Dates: July 9, 23 and August 6, 20
Time: varies throughout year
Location: varies throughout year
Ages: Families with children ages 7-12 (other siblings can join)
Cost: Free
SUPER TWEENS
A fun summer program of activities for pre-teens 7-12 years of age.
Dates: July 10, 17, 24, August 7, 14, 21
Times: 9:30 -11:30 am
Location: varies throughout year
Ages: ages 7-12
Cost: Free