DTMHC – Summer Camp
July & August
Daily 9:00am – 4:00pm
Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre’s Summer Camp registration opens on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Registration can be done either in person at the museum or online via Norfolk County’s ENCORE system. Click here to be taken to ENCORE.
Camp runs from Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm with the exception of holidays. Register for a single day or for a whole week.
Our camp is designed for children ages 5-10. Children must be 5 years old on the first day that they attend our camp. Proof of age WILL be required at drop off.
Cancellation Policy:
If there is not enough interest in a specific camp program, the program will be cancelled at the discretion of museum staff, and those who have registered will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued if the registrant chooses to no longer participate.
Cost: $34.75 per day, per child.
Weekly Themes:
Legends & Lore Week
July 8-12
Only the bravest adventurers dare join us for camp this week! From mysterious cryptids and mythical creatures to the gods and goddess of Ancient Rome and Greece and the noble heroes like Robin Hood and King Arthur who roamed the enchanted forests of England, join us to explore some of the most epic stories of all time. We promise the fun will be legendary!
Artful Antics Week
July 15-19
Creativity knows no bounds at the Delhi museum! Campers will explore their imaginations and have a chance to express themselves through a variety of methods and mediums at this week’s art camp. Whether it’s through painting, sculpting, drawing, printmaking, weaving, mixed media or tie-dye, if you can dream it, you can make it!
Global Explorers Week
July 22-26
Grab your passports and get ready for a worldwide adventure as our campers hop imaginary planes, trains, and automobiles to parts unknown. This week will be jam-packed with games, crafts, dances, music, food, lingo, and learning about customs from around the world. Bon voyage, campers!
Great Outdoors Week
August 12-16
Set aside your tablets and game controllers and take a break with us in the great outdoors! This week is all about how humans and nature impact each other and the things that we can do to be a little kinder to our planet. Campers will enjoy nature walks, outdoor scavenger hunts and games, crafts using recycled materials, nature themed science experiments, and getting messy in the garden.
Challenge Accepted Week
August 19-23
Whether you’ve got a competitive streak or like to work as part of a team, this week has a little something for all campers. We’ll have a museum mystery to solve, Minute to Win It games to play, DIY board games to make, STEM challenges to master (the egg drop is a classic for a reason!), water games, Wacky Olympics and more! Will YOU accept the challenge?!