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Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

Day Camp Programs

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Record #: HAM5966 Last Modified: 08 May 2013 Last Full Update: 08 May 2013
Important Information
Public Bulletin
This program operates only at specific times of the year. Check with the organization for current information about dates of operation!
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
9280 Airport Rd
Mount Hope, ON L0R 1W0
 
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Located In CommunityMount Hope
Site LocationOn the grounds of the John C Munro Hamilton International Airport
Major IntersectionAirport Rd and Hwy 6 Bypass
WardWard 11
Office Phone905-679-4183 ext 222
Fax905-679-4186
E-Mailedserv@warplane.com
Websitewww.warplane.com
Bus Routes(20) A-LINE ; (27) UPPER JAMES
Bus Route NotesTrans Cab - A special service (with an additional cost of .50) that extends from the Upper James bus route to the Hamilton Airport. Must request a special bus transfer from the bus driver.
Contact Information
Primary ContactBill Green, Coordinator of Education Services; Phone: 905-679-4183 ext 253; Email: greenwil@warplane.com
Alternate ContactChris Stevenson, Reservations; Phone: 905-679-4183 ext 222; Email: edserv@warplane.com
Description & Services
DescriptionMarch Break Camp, Christmas Camp and Summer Camp programs are available at this location. Programs offered: 
 
MARCH BREAK CAMP & CHRISTMAS BREAK CAMPS: 
 
Modelling Mania (Ages 9 and up) 
A fun-filled day building aircraft models in our hanger workshops * For the modeller who prefers scale model aircraft, a plastic air plane kit is provided along with all the necessary supplies to build, paint and decorate a complete aircraft 
 
Ultra Lights (Ages 11 and up) 
Assemble and build a rubber band powered ultra light aircraft * Kits and all necessary supplies to build a flying model are supplied  
 
Pine Power (Ages 11 and up) 
Geared towards those who are interested in acquiring woodworking skills, and learning how to build a wooden aircraft from block wood * Under the supervision of adults, learn to safely operate woodworking machine tools such as a scroll saw, belt sander, drum sander and a drill press 
 
Daily Fee for March Break and Christmas Camps includes lunch. 
 
SUMMER CAMP: 
 
Sky Lore Camp (Ages 9-11 years) 
Is a learning experience in a fun environment offered in a safe and supervised atmosphere * Experience how aircraft are controlled in flight, design a pop bottle rocket and fly it, take the ejection seat challenge, fly our flight simulators and much more * Camp fee includes a flight over the Hamilton skyline in a Douglas DC-3 Dakota * A complementary camp to Young Eagles Camp 
 
A.C.E. (Aviation Career Education) Camp (Ages 12-15 years) 
This camp includes transportation around the airport plus tours and visits to many of the Hamilton International Airport facilities * Provides campers with first hand information about many careers in the aviation industry * Camp fee includes a flight over the Hamilton skyline in a Douglas DC-3 Dakota and daily use of our flight simulators. A complementary camp to Mach 1 camp 
 
Young Eagles (Ages 9-11 years) 
This camp includes transportation around the airport plus tours and visits to many of the Hamilton International Airport facilities * Activities include: Balloon Bombers, The UFO Challenge and computer flight simulators and much more * Camp fee includes a flight over the Hamilton skyline in a Douglas DC-3 Dakota * A complementary camp to Sky Lore Camp. 
 
Mach 1 (Ages 12 - 15 years 
This camp includes transportation around the airport plus tours and visits to many of the Hamilton International Airport facilities * Activities include: Balloon Bombers, The UFO Challenge, computer flight simulators, sheet metal work, ultra-light model building and much more * Camp fee includes a flight over the Hamilton skyline in a Douglas DC-3 Dakota. A complementary camp to A.C.E. (Aviation Career Education) 
 
 
Summer camp fees also include a camp t-shirt, a lunch and two snacks.
HoursMarch, Christmas Break Camp Mon-Fri 10 am-3 pm * Summer Camp Mon-Fri 9:15 am-4:15 pm * Extended camp may be available * Call for details
DatesMarch Break Camp operates daily session during March Break * Summer Camp operates weekly sessions in July, August * Christmas Break Camp * Call for details 
Areas ServedBurlington ; Hamilton (City of)
EligibilityAges: 9 year(s) - 15 year(s) 
 
Boys and Girls
FeesProgram - Call for information on fees
LanguagesEnglish
Child Care Specific - Service Details
Child Care HeadingsCamps (Full List - all Camps) ; Camps: March Break ; Camps: Summer ; Camps: Winter Break ; Out of School Programs
Other Details
Service CategoriesCareer Exploration ~ Day Camps ; Special Interest Camps
AccessibilityPartially Accessible