UBC Camps

Week 2 brought all the energy! ⚡🌟

From hitting the ballpark and climbing the ropes to coding with LEGO and bringing stories to life, our campers packed another week full of adventure, creativity, and fun!

Swipe through to see the highlights! 📸

The camps featured this week are:
1. Performance - Summer World Series U10
2. Minecraft: Movie Makers
3. Creative Writing & Rec Fun
4. Ropes Course
5. Intro Coding with LEGO

We're flipping into summer 👀🤸

One bounce.
One deep breath.
One awesome flip.

Every day at UBC Camps is full of opportunities to learn new skills, build confidence, cheer each other on, and have fun ✨💙

Thunder Trivia Tuesday⚡🤔💭

Starting this Tuesday, we will be introducing a series that shares fun facts about UBC Camps over the years through exciting trivia!

How many staff members worked at UBC Camps in 2025?
A: 234
B: 268
C: 212
D: 290

Bonus: Can you guess how many staff we have this year? Put your guess in the comments below!
Hint: We are offering 20 *NEW* camps this year!

Week 1 is officially complete! ☀️

What an amazing start to camp! From new friendships to unforgettable memories, here's a look at all the fun our campers had. 🙌

The camps featured this week are:
1. Adventures in English
2. Roblox: Video Game Creation
3. Performing Arts - Imagination Theatre

Summer started early around here! Our pre-summer camps were filled with laughter, exploration, and new friendships! ✨🙌

The camps featured this week are:
1. Field Mice @ Douglas Park
2. Leap into Summer
3. Summer Spectacular

UBC Camps is partnering with Code Ninjas to introduce 3 *NEW* camps! 🎮✨

🧱👾Roblox: Video Game Creation (Age 9–12)
Build, design, and bring Roblox worlds to life! Campers create immersive 3D environments with custom models, animations, and interactive features they can share with friends and family.

🎥⭐Content Creator: YouTube Stars (11–14)
Lights, camera, create! Campers learn to film, edit, and publish their own YouTube-style videos using creative AI tools, effects, soundtracks, and custom channel designs.

⛏️🌍Minecraft: Movie Makers (9–12)
Build it, film it, premiere it! Campers design custom Minecraft worlds, mobs, and biomes, then turn their creations into their own Minecraft movies complete with storytelling, filming, and editing.

🌞🤝 We’re hiring Inclusion Support Workers! Love working with kids and want to develop your adaptability, communication and problem-solving skills? Join the UBC Camps team this summer to help create inclusive and memorable camp experiences.

📅 Position Dates: June 29 – Sept 4, 2026
👉 Apply by May 11 — https://recreation.ubc.ca/2026/04/30/hiring-inclusion-support-worker