Programs and Camps
OFAH P.A. Day ProgramsPrograms and Camps
OFAH P.A. Day ProgramsSchool’s Out!
A day off school? Why not spend your PA Day at the Heritage Centre. Our themed, full-day programs are sure to meet a wide range of interests and skills. From team building and cooperative games to scavenger hunts, fishing the stocked pond and target practice on our Excalibur Archery Range and Stoeger Airgun Range (ranges are for participants aged 8+ only), participants will have the chance to explore the centre, explore the great outdoors and try something new!
- $45 per participant.
- For youth ages 6 to 12 years old.
- Program runs 9am to 4pm each day with care available 8am to 5pm.
- Fully supervised by qualified OFAH staff and volunteers.
- Participants are asked to bring their own nut-free, litterless lunch and snacks, outdoor gear, indoor shoes and a reuseable water bottle.
Night creatures & nature
Explore the world of animals that come alive after dark! Youth will learn all about nocturnal creatures like owls, bats, and raccoons.
Into the cold
Discover how animals stay warm, find food, and survive the winter! Learn about winter wildlife, animal tracks, camouflage, and the cool ways animals adapt to the cold.
Into the ice
Discover the secret life below the ice! Learn how aquatic animals and ice fishermen stay busy all winter long as we explore frozen lakes, winter habitats, and the exciting world beneath the ice.
Into the North
Let’s head to the North Pole! Discover the world of reindeer (caribou), polar bears, and other Arctic animals while exploring the snowy North. Get ready for a holiday adventure filled with winter fun, wildlife, and a little North Pole magic!
Meet the team
( click on image for team member’s bio )
Our Facilities
We provide an environment for participants to try something new
Excalibur Archery Range
Located in the lower level of the Heritage Centre, our Excalibur Archery Range provides the opportunity for first time or amatuer shooters the chance to learn the responsibility of safe shooting.
All equipment and safety instruction is provided.
Shimano Fish Pond
The Shimano Fish Pond is a catch-and-release warm water pond right here at the Heritage Centre.
The Shimano Fish Pond is easily accessible by wheelchair and provides a memorable and exciting experience for OFAH P.A. Program participants.
Equipment is provided by the Heritage Centre.
Stoeger Airgun Range
Located in the lower level of the Heritage Centre, our Stoeger Airgun Range provides the opportunity for first time or amateur shooters the chance to learn the responsibility of safe shooting.
All equipment and safety instruction is provided.
Toronto Sportsmen's Show Ampitheatre
Come in, sit back and relax while learning about wildlife conservation in Ontario, Canada, and across the world in the HFHC’s immersive high definition amphitheatre!
Testimonials
What Participants are Saying
Contact Us
1-800-263-OFAH (6324) ext. 100
Admission $5 (18+) - under 18 FREE
OFAH Conservation Centre
PO Box 2800
Peterborough, Ontario
K9J 8L5
Visiting Hours
Monday - Friday: 10am - 4pm
Saturday, Sunday & Stat. Holidays: Closed
**During the winter months please call (705) 748-6324 ext. 100 in advance to confirm our most up-to-date hours
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