Summer Camp Registration Info

Summer Camps 2023

In-Person Camps 

OSCA AT OLD OTTAWA SOUTH FIREHALL 

260 Sunnyside Avenue, Ottawa 

LEGO® Robotics & Coding        
With a partner, build a selection of LEGO® SPIKE Prime machines and robots. Using tablets, program your sensor-driven robots to line-follow, navigate mazes and perform daily challenges.

Week 1     July 3-7, 2023          Ages 8-12                     FULL

Week 3     July 17-21 2023       Ages 7-8                       1 SPOT

Week 8     Aug. 21- 25, 2023    Ages 9-12                      FULL   

Week 9     Aug. 28- 31, 2023    Ages 7-8    4 days         FULL

Visit https://oldottawasouth.ca/ to register.     

 

LEGO® Engineering                
With a partner, learn Technic building skills, engineering principles and design methods. Hands-on projects bring machines to life using gears and LEGO®  Powered Up motors. 

Week 1     July 3-7, 2023          Ages 7-8                         4 SPOTS

Week 9     Aug. 28- 31, 2023    Ages 9-12       4 days     FULL

Visit https://oldottawasouth.ca/ to register.

 

KANATA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (KMS)

Kanata Montessori High School
275 Michael Cowpland Drive, Kanata

LEGO® Engineering Camp             Ages 7-8             Ages 9-13
With a partner, learn LEGO Technic building skills, engineering principles, teamwork and organization. Hands-on projects will bring machines to life using motors and gears. Build pre-programmed LEGO® robots and perform challenges. Half days with Orange STEM Education and half days with Kanata Camps staff for camp activities.

Week 1    July 4-7, 2023                   Ages 7-8   AVAIL.        Ages 9-13 FULL     

Week 4    July 24-28, 2023               Ages 7-8  1 SPOT       Ages 9-13   AVAIL.   

Week 8    Aug. 21-25, 2023              Ages 7-8  1 SPOT       Ages 9-13   AVAIL.

Register now at kanatacamps.com

  

LEGO® Robotics and Coding      Ages 7-8              Ages 9-13
With a partner, build a selection of LEGO SPIKE Prime machines, robots and attachments. Use tablets for Scratch coding to program your sensor-driven robots to line-follow, navigate mazes and perform daily challenges. Half days with Orange STEM Education and half days with Kanata Camps staff for camp activities.

Week 7    Aug. 14-18, 2023               Ages 7-8 FULL          Ages 9-13  AVAIL.     

Register now at kanatacamps.com 

 

SOLOWAY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTRE

LEGO® Mechanical Engineering & Robotics          

Join Ottawa’s very own “LEGO Guy” Ian Dudley of Orange STEM Education for hands-on LEGO Technic projects and challenges.  Campers will strengthen their LEGO building skills and their understanding of engineering principles plus learn about strong and stable structures, as well as gearing and drive systems.  While building LEGO Mindstorms robots campers will learn the basics of programming with tablets to perform mini-challenges with their robots. A variety of camp games, activities and a daily swim complete the week of programming. 

July 24 – July 28, 2023              Ages 9-13   FULL

August 21 - August 25, 2023     Ages 9-13    FULL

$350 Members • $390 Non-Members

 

DOVERCOURT COMMUNITY CENTRE

LEGO® Powered Up & Robotics with Orange STEM     
With a partner, learn LEGO Technic building skills and engineering principles along with teamwork and organization. Unique hands-on projects bring machines to life using gears and LEGO Powered Up motors. Build LEGO SPIKE Prime machines and robots with motors and sensors. Instructors from Orange STEM Education, Ottawa’s leader in LEGO Engineering and Robotics for over twenty years.          

July 10 – July 14, 2023         Ages 6-7     FULL    Ages 8-9     FULL

July 24 - July 28, 2023         Ages 7-9     FULL     Ages 10-12    FULL

July 31 - August 4, 2023      Ages 6-7      FULL    Ages 8-11    FULL 

  

CITY OF OTTAWA CAMPS

Summer Camp Registration is ongoing at ottawa.ca. 

To Register: Click on the barcode links below to access the correct page in the City registration system. 

Tip: If you are searching for our programs and camps at ottawa.ca, use "Orange" or "STEM" as the key word to find all our programs. 

Note: All our programs and camps now contain Orange STEM Education in the title.

 

LEGO® Junior Robotics and Coding 
Build Ian’s unique powered machines and sensor-driven LEGO® SPIKE Prime robots. Use Scratch coding to program sounds, lights, screen images, and motion. 

South Fallingbrook   
988 Valin Street, Orleans
July 17-21, 2023                                     Ages 9-12               #56318    FULL   
July 24-28, 2023                                     Ages 9-12               #56319    FULL

Routhier Community Centre
172 Guigues Avenue
July 31 - August 4, 2023                         Ages  8-13               #51780
 

LEGO® Powered Up and Robotics
Learn Technic building skills, engineering principles, teamwork and organization.  Hands-on projects bring machines to life using motors and gears. Introduction to building LEGO SPIKE Prime machines. 

St. Laurent Recreation Complex
525 Coté Street
July 10-14, 2023                                    Ages 7-8                    #55922  FULL
July 10-14, 2023                                    Ages 9-12                  #55925  FULL

Southpointe Community Building
220 Stoneway Drive, Nepean
July 17-21, 2023                                    Ages 7-8                    #54596
July 17-21, 2023                                    Ages 9-12                  #54597

South Fallingbrook Community Centre
988 Valin Street, Orleans
July 17-21, 2023                                    Ages 7-8                    #56312     FULL
July 24-28, 2023                                    Ages 7-8                    #56316     FULL

Nepean Sportsplex
1701 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean 
July 31 - August 4, 2023                        Ages 7-8                    #56447     FULL     
July 31 - August 4, 2023                        Ages 9-13                  #56452     FULL

Fisher Park Community Centre  
250 Holland Avenue
July 31 - August 4, 2023                        Ages 7-8                    #55090   FULL   
July 31 - August 4, 2023                        Ages 9-12                  #55094   FULL

Kanata Recreation Complex
100 Charlie Rogers Place, Kanata
August 14-18, 2023                               Ages 8-12                  #50757     FULL

Sandy Hill Community Centre
250 Somerset Street East
August 28 - September1, 2023              Ages 8-12                 #49038    FULL
with daily swimming

 

 


Virtual Summer Camps 2023

CITY OF OTTAWA

Summer Camp Registration is ongoing at ottawa.ca. 

To Register: Click on the barcode links below to access the correct page in the City registration system. 

Tip: If you are searching for our programs and camps at ottawa.ca, use "Orange" or "STEM" as the key word to find all our programs. 

Note: All our programs and camps now contain Orange STEM Education in the title.

 

LEGO® STEM Adventures     

Build real and virtual LEGO projects at home using the new LEGO Technic set provided and your computer. Learn LEGO building techniques as you construct several mechanical Technic projects. Develop your own Technic project. Learn to use LEGO Studio 2.0, a LEGO CAD program, as you build a variety of virtual engineering and architecture projects. Build a virtual LEGO Minecraft project. Create online instructions for your own Technic build. Render your virtual LEGO projects to look incredibly real. Virtually build a Mindstorms® EV3 or NXT robot. Learn to code and simulate robot sounds and movements online. Perform maze navigation as well as object and colour detection challenges. Learn about electronic concepts, components and circuits, and breadboard in a safe virtual environment.

You will need a PC or Mac, laptop or desktop computer (not a Chromebook) to run Studio 2.0 and connect to Zoom, and you will need to download and install Studio 2.0 prior to the first class. More information provided upon registration. Includes your own LEGO® Technic set - available for pickup before the start of camp.

July 17-21, 2023              PM only    12:45 pm - 2:45 pm     #51635

August 21-25, 2023         AM only    9:45 am - 11:45 am      #51772

  

 

Original Summer Camps  

For reference, these are our original Summer and March Break Camps:  

LEGO® Junior Robotics & Coding       (Ages 7-8) 

With a partner, build smart Power Functions machines, and Ian's unique Mindstorms® EV3 robots. Solve challenges using tablet-based coding; program your robot's sounds, lights, screen images, and movements.

 

LEGO® Electronics         (Ages 7-8   OR   Ages  9-14)                 
LEGO engineering with a focus on electronics!  Learn about electronics concepts, components and systems. Use a modular circuit building tool to create circuits that will power LEGO machines and projects.

 

LEGO® Powered Up & Robotics      (Ages 7-8   OR   Ages  9-14)              
Learn Technic building skills, engineering principles, teamwork and organization.  Hands-on projects bring machines to life using motors and gears. Introduction to building pre-programmed Mindstorms® robots and performing challenges.

    
LEGO®  EV3 Robotics     (Ages 9-14)  
Build a selection of EV3 robots, with legs, wheels and treads, and their task-related attachments. With tablets, program sensor-driven robots to line-follow, navigate mazes and perform daily challenges.

 

To learn more about the mix of programming upcoming for Summer 2023, contact:  ian@orangestem.ca 

 

Updated: May 8, 2023