Creative Encounters with Science - UofG

Looking for something for your students to do on the June 5th PD Day? 🤔

Creative Encounters has got you covered with hands-on STEM! 🧪🔬🔭

Registration for our 2026 PD Day Camp is NOW OPEN!

Sign up through the link in our bio! 🔗

Are you a high school student who loves STEM? 🧪💻⚙️🧮
Are you interested in inspiring local youth?
Do you like the idea of working at UofG this summer?
Then this may be the ultimate summer job experience for you!

Creative Encounters is NOW HIRING Jr Instructors to join our Summer 2026 team! 🎉
What does a Jr Instructor do? They support our STEM Instructor team by assisting with the camp activities, participating in camp-wide lunch games, providing 1-on-1 support for campers, and much more!

➡️ Who can apply?: Any student currently in high school (Gr. 11-12 preferred)
➡️ How to apply?: Click the link in our bio/visit our website for application details!

*Applications close on April 3rd, 2026*

Creative Encounters Camps for Summer 2026 are here! 📢

With returning favourites and brand-new STEM initiatives, it's going to be an incredible July and August ☀️. We can't wait to see you on U of G's campus! 🎓🏫

Click the link in our bio for more info 👀

The University of Guelph is hiring a new coordinator for its Creative Encounters initiative 🚀!

Passionate about STEM education and outreach? Join our STEM Outreach Team as the Creative Encounters Coordinator. During this two-year contract, you'll lead hands-on STEM programs for school-aged children, manage outreach initiatives and create engaging learning experiences while also leading a team of undergraduate and high school student staff.

Use this link (https://careers.uoguelph.ca/job-invite/1928/) or click the link in our bio to see the full application which closes November 24, 2025!

We still have a few spots left in our STEM Camp! If you haven't yet registered, do it today! Only one week left! To register, click the link in our bio!

February ‘25 Recap! ❄️💘
Creative Encounters had a lovely month!
In February we…
💻 Hosted Go CODE Girl (2025)
🧠 Started our suite of Winter 2025 Clubs
🎉 Opened registration for our 2025 Summer Camps!
Take a look at some highlights from this month! 📷

Registration for Creative Encounters 2025 Summer Camps is NOW OPEN! 🎉

"STEM" your child's love of 🧬 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math—this July & August ☀️ at the U of G campus! 🎓🏫

Act now to receive a multi-camp discount!*

Visit our website to start booking your camps!
➡️ http://creativeencounters.info/camp-registration-2025/



*Limited time offer until February 28th, 2025. Offer does not apply to Extended Care option.

January ‘25 Recap! 🛷❄️
Creative Encounters had a busy month!
In January we…
💡 Attended the 2025 Actua National Conference
🎉 Launched our 2025 Summer Camp themes
📋 Started hiring for our summer STEM Instructor team
Take a look at some highlights from this month! 📷

Grade 9-10 Camp Spotlight (2025)! 🔍

We cannot wait to bring back IiT for its third year! Bond with like-minded peers, be mentored by university students and more this summer with Creative Encounters! 🌟📸📚

Visit our website to learn more!
➡️ http://creativeencounters.info/summer-camps/

Grade 6-8 Camp Spotlight (2025)! 🔍

Recipes, future building and code?! Summer camp with Creative Encounters is going to be a blast! 🧁⚙️🕹️

Visit our website to learn more!
➡️ http://creativeencounters.info/summer-camps/

Grade 4-5 Camp Spotlight (2025)! 🔍

Space, earth sciences and the middle ages?! Summer camp with Creative Encounters is going to be a blast! 🤖🌤🏰

Visit our website to learn more!
➡️ http://creativeencounters.info/summer-camps/