CAMP VIRGULE
SUMMER CAMP IN FRENCH!
Camp Virgule is a fantastic opportunity for children from 6 to 12 years of age to learn and practice their French while having fun. The child should be francophone or have at least one year of French immersion to participate in the Camp Virgule.
A special program is created each year around entertaining activities, including games, sports, outdoor excursions, visits to the beach and museums, for a summer that is full of francophone adventures!
This year the camp will start on June 29th and will end on August 14th.
2020 Rates
Member: $215 / week of 5 days | $170 / week of 4 days
Non-member: $230 / week of 5 days | $185 / week of 4 days
Daycare: $5 / hour & per child
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Activities per week (subject to change)
Week 1 (June 29th to July 3rd). Please note that the 1st of July is a holiday. Camp Virgule will be closed.
In the shoes of a detective - Did you always dream of becoming the next "Sherlock Holmes"? Well, maybe this week is your chance at Camp Virgule! To begin: a visit to the Vancouver Police Museum, a day at Granville Island and we will pursue our investigation to discover the mysteries behind the Egyptian mummies at the Museum of Vancouver!
Week 2 (July 6 to 10)
Through the secrets of the mountains - You have probably noticed all the mountains around Vancouver? This week at Camp Virgule you will explore one of them: Grouse Mountain! Also in the program: a train ride in Stanley Park and a swim at the beach!
Week 3 (July 13 to 17)
The mysteries of the ocean - The ocean has always fascinated you? Put on your bathing suit and your goggles because this week we will dive under the sea! First underwater exploration will be at the Vancouver Aquarium followed by a trip to the Gulf of Georgia Cannery in Steveston Village!
Week 4 (July 20 to 24)
The musical elves - You like music, dancing, and singing? Come and join us this week at Camp Virgule! You'll meet the elves of the forest at UBC's Tree Walk and Botanical Garden, a Zumba dancing class, and a day at the beach while singing francophone's tunes!
Week 5 (July 27 to 31)
The explorers of the world - Are you curious to learn more about the world, its explorers, and science? Prepare yourself because we are going on an excursion! Science World, FlyOver Canada, and The Maritime Museum will be our main stops for this week with some unpredictable ones along the way!
Week 6 (August 4 to 7). Please note that the 3rd of August is a holiday. Camp Virgule will be closed.
Astronauts at the Olympic Games - Imagine if astronauts could participate in the Olympic Games, it would be pretty funny! This week we will transform ourselves into astronauts at the H.R. Macmillan Space Center to finally participate in the first-ever galactic Olympic Games!
Week 7 (August 10 to 14)
The magic of animals - You like animals, the farm, and nature? This week is made for you! What could be better than a tour at the farm followed by a visit of 7 different animals at Le Centre! On our way back, we will also stop at the beach to observe the marine creatures...
