Brockville STEM & Education Centre
Location: St. Lawrence College Brockville Campus, 2288 Parkedale Ave (Room 275)
BGC South East is expanding education programming into the Leeds and Grenville community through the Brockville STEM & Education Centre.
Located on the St. Lawrence College Brockville campus, the Centre provides accessible, high-quality learning opportunities that extend beyond the classroom for children and families. Through STEM, literacy, and mentorship-focused programming, participants build skills in creativity, problem solving, and critical thinking in a supportive, engaging environment.
The Brockville STEM & Education Centre builds on BGC South East’s long-standing commitment to education and mentorship and continues the legacy of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Leeds and Grenville, now fully integrated into BGC South East.
Our Programs
The Brockville STEM & Education Centre offers STEM & literacy afterschool, camp, and field trip programs for children and youth ages 4 to 18. Programs are grouped by age (Kinder, Primary, Junior, Intermediate) and are led by experienced educators and STEM specialists. Programs are designed to complement school learning through hands-on exploration, creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
Types of Programs
- Weekly STEM & Literacy afterschool programs
- STEM & Literacy school break camps & PA Day programs
- STEM birthday parties
- Field trips and day programs for schools
- Community partnership programs
- Ongoing mentorship opportunities
- Access to recreational and sport activities that support healthy and active lifestyles
Activities and Tools:
- Robotics kits
- Coding platforms
- 3D design and printing
- Hands-on STEM activities
- Play-based early literacy programming grounded in TruePhonics structured literacy
Program Schedule
- Winter Term: 8 weeks of afterschool programs for ages 4 to 18, approximately 1 hour per week
- March Break Camp: 1 week of full-day literacy, STEM, and robotics programming with active time
- Spring Term: 9 weeks of afterschool programs for ages 4 to 18, approximately 1 hour per week
- Summer Break Camps: 8 weeks of full-day literacy, STEM, and robotics programming with active time
- Fall Term: 12 weeks of afterschool programs for ages 4 to 18, approximately 1 hour per week
- Winter Break Camp: 1 week of full-day literacy, STEM, and robotics programming with active time
Visit & Contact
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Interested in booking a field trip, day program, or learning more about the Brockville STEM & Education Centre? Email us at edbrock@bgcsoutheast.ca
