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The Little Explorers summer camp is a fun-filled and educational experience at Al Shindagha Museum in Dubai, by Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) for children aged 8 to 12. The camp aims to enrich their imaginations, expand their perceptions, and prepare them to be the builders of the future. For one week, children enjoy a summer of adventures into the past.

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Al Shindagha Museum is located in Al Shindagha neighbourhood, one of the most prominent historical areas in Dubai.

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You can reach Al Shindagha Museum in several ways: a. Car: You can drive to the museum using directions from Google Maps, and there are private parking spaces for the museum along Al Khaleej street. City Centre Al Shindagha is the closest landmark to follow. b. Dubai Metro: Al Ghubaiba station is located opposite the museum's house: Dubai Creek: the birth of a city. c. Dubai bus: You can reach the museum by taking a bus. d. Dubai Ferry: To Al Ghubaiba Station from any marine transportation point.

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The camp membership fee is AED 500 per week

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Unfortunately, it is not possible to cancel the membership and get a refund after registration.

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Little Explorers has two week-long camps: • Week 1: 18 – 22 July 2022 • Week 2: 25 – 29 July 2022

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Arrival of the camp participants: 8:30 am – 9:00 am Activities: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm Departure: 2:30 pm – 2:45 pm Friday: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm

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The camp offers the participants many recreational activities and educational workshops under the supervision of a group of creative talents from the UAE, in addition to exploring the museum's heritage houses. Every day of the week, kids learn a new skill, including: • Day 1: Handicrafts • Day 2: Leadership qualities • Day 3: Trade and merchants • Day 4: Architecture • Day 5: Navigation and marine life

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Parents are also requested to fill out the registration form, which includes: • Parent’s name • Mobile phone number • Alternate contact number • E-mail address • Selecting the preferred week • Child/Children age • Is your child allergic to anything? Parents will have to pay the full camp fee when booking, and the registration deadline is 14 July 2022.

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The camp supervisors speak English and Arabic.

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Meals are not provided in the summer camp. Please send meals and drinks (water, refreshments) with your children.

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Please send the following items with the child, making sure that all items bear the child's first and last name clearly: Snacks, lunch, refreshments, reusable water bottles, and extra clothes.

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Yes, we provide the materials that will be used in the summer camp. We make sure the parents inform us about the allergies their kids have beforehand.

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Al Shindagha Museum has assigned a limited number of children per group to ensure that health and safety standards are met. The museum provides ample spaces for children and each group has a maximum of 25 children.

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Parents are not permitted on-site for the whole day of the camp. While we appreciate the parents' desire to see the camp, only children will be allowed in the activity areas. Al Shindagha Museum staff is ready to answer all your questions when dropping off or picking up your children. We encourage you to ask your children about their day after picking them up so they can share their experiences with you.

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Our staff are certified in first aid and CPR. Our team will contact you immediately in the event of any medical emergency.

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Our staff includes trained and professional mentors, aspiring educators, artists, heritage enthusiasts, and, above all, dedicated youth development workers. Our team ensures to provide positive experiences and opportunities for your children through traditional and creative recreational activities.

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No, the summer camp is designed for a full week; partial participation is not allowed.

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Children will receive a certificate of participation if they commit to attending the full week.

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Al Shindagha Museum is a world-class heritage museum that connects Emiratis, residents and visitors to the rich heritage of the UAE, embracing traditional values and revealing powerful continuities between past and contemporary Emirati identity. The museum collects, researches, preserves and interprets Emirati cultural heritage, both tangible and intangible, through its innovative exhibitions, events and public learning programmes. A cornerstone of the Dubai Historical District, it is a place where Emiratis, residents and visitors can celebrate and explore heritage and culture, and discover an interactive and participatory environment for all to enjoy.

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Al Shindagha Museum will paint a complete picture of Emirati and Dubai heritage, inviting visitors to explore this heritage through three main themes: ‘Living off the Sea and Land’, ‘Creativity and Well-Being’, and ‘Governance and Society’.

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The Al Shindagha Museum’s collection includes both tangible and intangible expressions of the heritage and culture of Dubai and the UAE. Visitors will discover items of deep cultural significance, ranging from artefacts and art works to archival photography, film and educational content, in a historic location at the heart of the Dubai Historic District.

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Al Shindagha is one of the four key areas being enhanced and rejuvenated as part of the Dubai Historic District (DHD) project launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The DHD project’s aim is to revive Dubai Creek and the historic neighbourhoods along its shores to showcase the Emirate’s heritage, and to support cultural tourism by bringing Dubai’s traditions and heritage to life.

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Adults 15 AED 24 years and above Students 5 AED 5 to 24 years Groups 10 AED 5 persons and above Free entry for: Kids People Of Determination Thukher Card holders Note; Your ticket allows you access to Dubai Creek: Birth of a city and Perfume

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You can reach through different ways private or public transportation 1. private car: simply by mentioning Dubai Historical District brings you to Shindagha, you can park in our open parking area along Al Khaleej street. 2. Dubai Metro: The Gubaiaba Metro Station is opposite to our Dubai creek: Birth of a city house 3. Dubai Bus 4. Dubai Ferry: Al Ghubaiba- Dubai Marina Al Ghubaiba- Dubai Canal 5. Al Shindagha City Center is the nearest land mark to us.

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