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PA Day Camps | By Location

Winter Break 2025 Camps | By Location

PA Day Camps

Richmond Hill

Age Group: 5-8

Friday, November 21, 2025
Junior Playful Playground

In this P.A. day, students will become mechanical engineers that have been hired to design the ultimate automated playground in their community. Playgrounds are packed full of simple machines such as levers, wheels and axles, inclined planes, and pulleys.

  • Activities: Robotics & Coding, plus hands-on Mechanical Engineering
  • Ages: 5-8
  • Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
  • Location: Richvale Community Centre

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Age Group: 8-12

Friday, October 24, 2025
Minecraft Theme Park

This P.A. Day will have students build their very own Minecraft amusement parks! Students will have to navigate several engineering and teamwork challenges to do so. Students will draft blueprints and plans for their parks on paper before beginning to create them in Minecraft to make it as much like the process of designing a real amusement park as possible.

  • Ages: 8-12
  • Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
  • Location: Richvale Community Centre

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Vaughan

Age Group: 4-7

Friday, October 24, 2025
Let’s Make Toys Camp

Playing with toys is fun. Playing with toys you made is more fun! Using simple materials, innovation, and your imagination, create one mechanical toy to take home and build and code a robotic toy. Learn about engineering, problem solving, energy, and motion while making your very own toys.

  • Ages: 4-7
  • Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
  • Location: Maple Community Centre

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Ages: 7-12

Friday, November 21, 2025
Minecraft Theme Park Camp

Delivered in partnership with Engineering for Kids, What’s more fun than an amusement park? Designing your own 3D one! Make your model come to life by building a working amusement park in Minecraft! Then learn about the engineering process as you design different mechanical machines such as roller coaster.

  • Ages: 7-12
  • Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
  • Location: Maple Community Centre

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Winter Break 2025 Camps

Richmond Hill

Ages: 4-6

Playful Playground Engineering Camp

In this camp, students will become mechanical engineers that have been hired to design the ultimate playground in their community. Playgrounds are packed full of simple machines such as levers, wheels and axles, inclined planes, and pulleys. In these lessons, students will learn about the simple machines they encounter every day at the playground while advancing their literacy skills through a variety of read aloud. They will tackle fun and engaging challenges while using the EFK Engineering Design Process. We can’t wait to play!

  • Activities: Robotics & Coding, plus hands-on Mechanical
  • Location: Richvale Community Centre
  • Date: Monday – Wednesday Dec.22-24, 2025
  • Time: 9 AM – 4 PM

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Ages: 8-12

Minecraft Design: Urban Innovations

Design, create, and make your very own city come alive using Minecraft! In this camp, kids will explore a variety of themes centered around scientific, sustainable, innovative, and futuristic city planning and design. Kids will immerse themselves in Minecraft while applying the Engineering for Kids design process to create a model of their very own, futuristic, sustainable city.

  • Location: Richvale Community centered
  • Date: Monday – Wednesday Dec.22-24, 2025
  • Time: 9 AM – 4PM

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Minecraft Design: Mission To Mars

Campers learn about the engineering, technology, and innovation that is required for future human habitation of Mars. Within Minecraft, students will complete a variety of missions that are necessary for survival and the advancement of science on the Red Planet. Students will apply their creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills while completing missions within EFK’s unique, customized, collaborative Mission to Mars Minecraft Map. This is a one-of-a-kind, out-of-this-world experience you will not find anywhere else.

  • Activities: Minecraft, Hands- On Aerospace
  • Location: Richvale Community Centre
  • Date: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday Dec.29, 30, 31, Jan.2
  • Time: 9 AM – 4PM

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Vaughan

Ages: 4-6

Junior Inventors Camp

A week full of innovation, brainstorming, creativity and engineering! Experience both the design and programming part of being a robotics engineer. Explore the engineering principles behind modern inventions and using simple materials, your imagination, and ingenuity, create your own inventions.

  • Date: Monday – Wednesday Dec.22-24, 2025
  • Location: Rosemount Community Centre
  • Time: 9 AM – 4 PM (Flexible sign in /out 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM)

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