Movement and Storytelling Camp
A performing arts camp focusing on movement, storytelling, and creative expression for young artists.
▌ Editor's read The website for People's Light summer camps loads successfully and provides detailed information about their offerings, including 'Movement and Storytelling.' The camp is a day program, with various sessions available for different age groups (ages 6-8, 9-11, 12-14). People's Light is a non-profit organization, as indicated by their 'About Us' page. The camp website does not mention ACA accreditation or state licensing information. There is no explicit staff-to-camper ratio listed, nor is there specific language about staff background checks. Social media handles found are @phtheatre on Instagram and phtheatre on Facebook. Google reviews for 'People's Light' show a strong rating of 4.8 stars from 208 reviews, indicating a well-regarded institution, though these reviews are for the theater itself, not specifically the camp. The camp focuses on developing performance skills and creative expression.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Movement and Storytelling Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given theater/music program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Theater/Music
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Address: 333 Chesterfield Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7M 3G9, Canada
- Phone: (604) 984-4484
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: CAD, $850 if you book both weeks at once or if there is more than one child
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: indoor
Frequently asked about Movement and Storytelling Camp
- What ages does Movement and Storytelling Camp accept?
- Movement and Storytelling Camp is open to children ages 6–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Movement and Storytelling Camp cost?
- Movement and Storytelling Camp publishes $450/week for the standard session. CAD, $850 if you book both weeks at once or if there is more than one child Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Movement and Storytelling Camp's hours?
- Movement and Storytelling Camp runs 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Movement and Storytelling Camp?
- Movement and Storytelling Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Movement and Storytelling Camp provide lunch?
- Movement and Storytelling Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
Planning guides
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