Who are you as an organization?

Space Rangers Camp is back! This year we offer premium Summer camps and public programs! All participants will explore space in our giant 4K portable planetarium! Space experts lead interactive activities, where campers can see the Sun through a telescope, fly space missions to search for life, create their own planets, and much more!

What do you do differently or uniquely well?

Space Rangers is the GTA's premier space camp! We offer the unique 4K planetarium as part of every day's activities. Amazing take-home 'Space Crafts' from 3D planets to flying rockets allow campers to be creative with their new knowledge gained in the planetarium. A variety of expert guests give a taste of careers in Space and related industries, showing campers what they can become!

Who are your staff and counsellors?

Our staff are experienced camp counselors who are compassionate and friendly. Lead counselors are trained scientists and educators who excel in creating an amazing camp experience from start to finish.

What do families need to know about registration and joining Astronomy in Action Space Rangers?

We love hearing from interested families, and when registering for camp, we like to know why campers want to become Space Rangers! What excites them about the universe? What do they hope to explore in camp? Registration typically opens at the end of February and we accept campers until all spots fill up. Get in early and get our early bird fee!

Astronomy in Action Space Rangers

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Astronomy in Action Space Rangers answered our questions

Who are you as an organization?
Space Rangers Camp is back! This year we offer premium Summer camps and public programs! All participants will explore space in our giant 4K portable planetarium! Space experts lead interactive activities, where campers can see the Sun through a telescope, fly space missions to search for life, create their own planets, and much more!

Special needs: Not available

LGBTQ+ friendly community
What do you do differently or uniquely well?

"Space Rangers is the GTA's premier space camp! We offer the unique 4K planetarium as part of every day's activities. Amazing take-home 'Space Crafts' from 3D planets to flying rockets allow campers to be creative with their new knowledge gained in the planetarium. A variety of expert guests give a taste of careers in Space and related industries, showing campers what they can become!"

Who are your staff and counsellors?

"Our staff are experienced camp counselors who are compassionate and friendly. Lead counselors are trained scientists and educators who excel in creating an amazing camp experience from start to finish."

What do families need to know about registration?

"We love hearing from interested families, and when registering for camp, we like to know why campers want to become Space Rangers! What excites them about the universe? What do they hope to explore in camp? Registration typically opens at the end of February and we accept campers until all spots fill up. Get in early and get our early bird fee!"

COVID-19 Response

For all in-person programming, we have extra safety measures in place:
Air purifiers to clean air within our planetarium domes every 15 minutes, masks worn by staff in enclosed spaces such as the planetarium, and fully vaccinated staff.
We are committed to a safe and fun space experience for everyone.
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Programs, Rates & Dates

Programs and Sessions Calendar

Choose the right programs and sessions for your child; Astronomy in Action Space Rangers currently has 2 programs available.

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City of Vaughan Rec Programs - Space Rangers Summer Camp

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Day Camp
Coed
Ages: 7 - 12

Space, STEAM

$425

Vaughan, ON 5020 Highway 7	Jul 10-14		$425
Vaughan, ON 5020 Highway 7	Jul 17-21		$425

Space Rangers Summer Camp

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Day Camp
Coed
Ages: 7 - 12

Space, STEAM

$625 to $725

Humber Valley Village, Toronto, ON 76 Anglesey Boulevard	Jul 10-14	$625 - $725
Humber Valley Village, Toronto, ON 76 Anglesey Boulevard	Jul 17-21	$625 - $725
Lawrence Park, Toronto, ON 2180 Bayview Avenue	Jul 24-28	$625 - $725
Lawrence Park, Toronto, ON 2180 Bayview Avenue	Jul 31-Aug 04	$625 - $725

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Deposit required with acceptance	Yes
Credit card payment	Yes

Insider Reviews & Perspectives
Questions for the Director

We interviewed Astronomy in Action Space Rangers. Here are their answers to:

00:36 - What makes your camp or program unique compared to others?
01:16 - What type of child is successful at your organization?
01:46 - How does your staff deal with behavioural issues?
02:21 - What do campers or students value the most about an experience at your organization?
02:49 - What message would you give to a camper who is entering your camp or program?
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User reviews of Astronomy in Action Space Rangers — Read all 12 reviews

Oakville Trafalgar SS
Darby McFadden (Teacher) (Camp alumni)
I liked that my students could choose what they wanted to hear about. They were able to ask questions and immediately get a response and visual to accompany it. I don't think the content can be improved, it was incredibly interesting and engaging ... Read More

Kortright Centre for Conservation
Aldo Missio (Camp alumni)
Astronomy in Action provided the Kortright Centre for Conservation with a dynamic public program, and a fool-proof way to offer an Astronomy Night rain or shine. The inflatable portable planetarium is a marvelous device -... Read More

Space Rangers Camp - Unbelievable Universe
Parent (Parent)
Our daughter thoroughly enjoyed space camp! We went out and got a book about space. Thank you for such wonderful content that helps us foster her growing passion for astronomy!

Space Camp
Parent (Parent)
Our son says everything was fun and everyone should join space rangers camp!

Space Ranger Camp
Parent (Parent)
Our daughter loved the camp because no matter how different or complicated the questions, the questions were always answered. Also, the way the concepts were taught were very straightforward and accurate.

Space Camp Summer 2021
Jen (Parent)
This camp was a great experience for our son to learn some new space info, see some amazing visuals and interact with other space enthusiasts! 10/10 would recommend for campers who love or are interested in space.

Girl Guides of Canada
4th Calgary Guides (Parent)
It was perfect. Our group had such a great experience. We seriously had messages from parents the next day about how much their child enjoyed the program and kept talking about it.

Birthday Party Program
Allison Family (Parent)
The visual programs were amazing and really impressive! I think seeing things really helped the kids understand the concepts.

Girl Guides of Canada
10th Ajax Guides (Parent)
This interactive encounter was rapid-fire and fluid, following the questions and interests of our Guides. The presenter’s enthusiasm for this topic is contagious!

Virtual Program
Jenna Saunders (Parent)
Thank you for teaching in a way that's interesting and understandable to a 5-year-old!

Girl Guides of Canada
32nd Toronto Brownies (Parent)
Our Brownies were engaged through the whole presentation, and some of the quieter girls who don't usually speak up even asked some questions which was really cool to see. I highly recommend it!

Program Participant
Jaxson (Camper)
Teacher is funny and makes me excited to learn more!
Location & Site Details

Address

Humber Valley Village, Toronto
76 Anglesey Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario, M9A 3C1
Lawrence Park, Toronto
2180 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M4N 3K7
Vaughan, ON
5020 Highway 7, Vaughan, Ontario, L4L 1T3

Accommodations

Are meals provided? Yes

Is Astronomy in Action Space Rangers technology free? No technology required for in-person camps and programs, we provide use of the giant 4K digital planetarium.

Rentals & Services

Offers outdoor education program for schools or corporate groups: Yes
Participants enter the 6.5 foot tall door of our massive planetarium, sitting on our optional inflated seating ring for a relaxing and comfortable view of the sky. Our 4K digital projection system displays the entire universe! School programs align with Ontario science curriculum, while corporate programs are for fun and entertainment, with custom logos and video that can be displayed on the dome upon request. Previous clients include CIBC, the Royal Botanical Gardens, and the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum. Outdoor bookings are accepted from May to October in our Dragon planetarium!

Available for private rentals: Yes
Our two giant inflatable planetariums are available for private events and functions. We customize sessions for children, families, or 19+ adult experiences. Display any custom content on the dome surface to highlight or celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and more!
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Director's Message

Ryan Marciniak, Lead Presenter
B.Sc., M.Sc. Astronomy

Astronomy in Action's goal with every program, camp, and experience is to stimulate every person's natural connection to the universe. With our current scientific understanding of the cosmos accompanied by cutting edge visuals of space, guests feel reverence for our home planet Earth, they feel awe-inspired about the wonderful universe we live in, and they feel excitement for the next journey!

Come join us on an adventure! Sit back, relax, and watch the cosmos unfold before your eyes.

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