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Have you ever wondered what it takes for an animal to survive in its habitat? Join a Surrey Nature Centre program leader to explore how animals adapt to their habitats with a special focus on one of Surrey’s top predators, the coyote.

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90
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4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Through games and exploration your students will learn the different parts of a tree (and their functions), who the 'forest friends' are that help our trees thrive, and what all trees need to survive.

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90
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K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Activity Day Trips

Treat your class or group to a full day of outdoor adventure with Camp Jubilee’s popular Activity Day Trips. With 10 engaging options to choose from—including archery, voyageur canoeing, slingshots, beach study, shelter building, orienteering, and team building—students stay active while learning new skills, building confidence, and strengthening connections.

Our Standard Day Trip includes three guided activities and a nutritious lunch, with one free teacher for every 12 students. Groups looking for even more adventure can upgrade to the Extended Day Trip, which adds a campfire program and the chance for students ages 10+ to try kayaking.

Every trip includes round-trip boat transportation from Cates Park, North Vancouver, making it easy for schools to enjoy a seamless and unforgettable outdoor experience.

Professional Development Day Retreats
Swap the staff room for the shoreline and spend your Pro-D Day surrounded by nature. Camp Jubilee’s Professional Development Day Retreats offer educators the perfect blend of inspiration and relaxation. Enjoy up to three guided outdoor activities, a catered lunch, and access to indoor or outdoor meeting spaces to connect, collaborate, or simply unwind.

With boat transportation from Cates Park included, your team can enjoy a refreshing, hassle-free retreat that sparks creativity and builds stronger bonds.

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K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Camp Jubilee’s multi-day Outdoor School programs offer an inspiring place to learn, discover and play! By combining excellent outdoor programming with great food and comfortable lodging, we can create an outdoor experience that leaves students with amazing memories and a new interest in exploring nature. With BC’s education curriculum of Big Ideas and Core Competencies, Camp Jubilee’s Outdoor School programs incorporate the importance of physical activity and learning by doing. Our programs are completely customizable and we work to help you achieve your learning goals.

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During this fall program designed for secondary grades, students will be introduced to the methodology of bird surveys, bird banding and how scientists have learned the migration routes of different species. The Lesser Snow Goose population and the conservation and management of the Sanctuary habitat will be explored as examples of the outcomes of bird studies. The students will then be given a tour of the Sanctuary, with an emphasis on viewing large flocks of migratory birds with binoculars and data sheets.

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90
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6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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September 16, 2026-June 24, 2027
during exhibition dates

This active tour is perfect for busy minds and bodies, introducing the world of art, artists and art galleries. Children learn about simple artistic concepts and are encouraged to express their ideas about the artwork verbally, physically and visually. In the studio, magic happens as kids experiment with printmaking, drawing, and more. 

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90
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K, 1
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Are you as big as an eagle? What lives at Lost Lagoon? Do herons have an easy life? Do salmon visit Stanley Park? Discover the answers to these questions and more while leading your own adventure with our easy to use Discovery Kit. Bring your class for a half-day Park Program and extend your trip for the day. This is a great option for two classes from one school who want to share a bus. The Discovery Kit is a backpack containing a class set of binoculars, a detailed map, an easy to follow teaching script, fun props, engaging activities and visuals.

Keywords: nature, park, parks, outdoor, outdoors, ecology, forest, beach, wetland, hands-on, interactive, explore

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Half Day
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3, 4, 5, 6, 7
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Deepen learning about Indigenous cultures and contemporary artmaking practices through an inquiry into artworks by Indigenous artists. From cedar bark weavings, vinyl murals, and seal skin drums to paintings, prints, performance, and multimedia installations, students will discuss artworks from the Gallery’s permanent collection as well as Surrey’s Public Art collection. 

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Find inspiration in permanent collection artworks by Sally Michener and Davide Pan and in masks from across the globe. Students will learn ceramic techniques such as slab construction, slip and score, and surface treatment through creating their own clay mask.

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Students learn about ceramic practices from around the world as the artist educator demonstrates coiling, pinching, incising, and sculpting. Students will create and embellish a clay vessel using these techniques.

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Reflect on community through a printmaking project that contemplates symbolism, family, and culture through the creation of an animal avatar. Students will be inspired by the Gallery’s permanent collection artworks that reflect diverse artistic practices and perspectives.

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After an interactive tour of the current exhibitions, students experiment with ideas, themes, and techniques they examined. A new workshop is designed in relation to each exhibition.

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Students self-navigate Playland in order to answer questions about the park’s operations. Questions are designed to get students thinking about the business aspect of running an amusement park and the factors that need to be considered when establishing its procedures and policies. In 2024, the program will run along side our Amusement Park Science Program. https://www.pne.ca/playland/schools/

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8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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Have you ever wondered how amphibians can live in water and on land? Through play and exploration your students will learn about amphibians’ lifecycles, habitat types, food, and predators.

We will peek in our seasonal pond and explore the forest to look for amphibians, their habitats and prey.

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90
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K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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A Surrey Nature Centre Guide will introduce your students to the basics of wilderness survival. In groups, they will go through challenges to unlock supplies to build their own wilderness shelters. Challenges include edible plant challenge, survival trivia, and wayfinding with a compass. The program ends with the groups presenting their survival shelters.

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90
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6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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