About Arts Education

North Van Arts offers arts education in the form of courses, workshops, and camps programming for all ages, interests and abilities.

Camp Creative | July 7–11, 2025 (Week 1)

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
July 7–11, 2025
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Kamila Bashir


Creative arts camp for kids aged 6–11, with nature walks, hands-on projects, music, drama, and weekly art exhibitions.

Camp Creative | July 14–18, 2025 (Week 2)

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
July 14–18, 2025
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Kamila Bashir


Creative arts camp for kids aged 6–11, with nature walks, hands-on projects, music, drama, and weekly art exhibitions.

Camp Creative | July 21–25, 2025 (Week 3)

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
July 21–25, 2025
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Emma Fish & Paige Jung
Paige Jung

Creative arts camp for kids aged 6–11, with nature walks, hands-on projects, music, drama, and weekly art exhibitions.

Camp Creative | July 28–August 1, 2025 (Week 4)

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
July 28–August 1, 2025
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Emma Fish
Paige Jung

Creative arts camp for kids aged 6–11, with nature walks, hands-on projects, music, drama, and weekly art exhibitions.

Camp Creative | August 11–15, 2025 (Week 5)

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
August 11–15, 2025
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Sydney Tough


Creative arts camp for kids aged 6–11, with nature walks, hands-on projects, music, drama, and weekly art exhibitions.

Camp Creative | August 18–22, 2025 (Week 6)

Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
August 18–22, 2025
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Sydney Tough


Creative arts camp for kids aged 6–11, with nature walks, hands-on projects, music, drama, and weekly art exhibitions.

Camp Creative: Summer Break Overview



Maplewood House

Instructor(s):



North Van Arts runs Camp Creative through-out the year on select Pro-D Days, Spring Break and Summer months at Maplewood House. Nestled within the trees, next to the Seymour River, this light- filled space is the perfect location for campers to connect with creativity...

Pro-D Camp Day: Illustration and Storytelling through Zines

February 14, 2025
Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm
Maplewood House

Instructor(s):
Paige Jung


Children // Camp Creative

In this fun and creative workshop, kids will make their own zines, inspired by Paige Jung, a Chinese-Canadian illustrator and muralist known for her vibrant use of color and storytelling. Paige’s work focuses on connection, community, and what makes us human.