Summer Hobby Camp 2010

SUMMER HOBBY CAMP Dates throughout July/August
Want to try something different during the School Holidays? Fancy assembling, painting and gaming with a brand new Warhammer or Warhammer 40,000 army? Then the GameShack Hobby Camps might just be the thing for you! Long, lazy days of hobby fun awaits you in our store this summer. Take a trip to our store, take part in all aspects of the hobby and complete a programme of activities to become a Lord of Fantasy! Do you have what it takes? Throughout this Summer, we will be running all manner of activities, for all our Games Workshops systems, for all skill levels and needs. Don't miss out! Get down to GameShack and find out about the amazing events and activities we're running. What is the Summer Hobby Camp? It is a Summer-long programme of activities held in-store. Just like Iron Halo. It's for all systems, all kinds of hobby activity and for all levels of experience, covering all aspects of modelling, painting and gaming. Whether you have never put together a model before or have collected, painted and played for years, there is something for everyone! What do you have to do? Choose a week which suits your agenda, then decide which module you wish to participate in. Basically, we will be doing assembling/modelling in the morning sessions 9-12 and gaming in the afternoon session 12-3pm. For the 3-6pm sessions we will have an open format session. Each session will include a 'masterclass' - in the morning sessions we will focus on one different painting/modelling technique each day. During the afternoons we will develop your gaming skills. Reserve your place on one of our Activity Weeks - pop into the store to book or e-mail your selected week to info@gameshack.ky . On your first day you will be issued with an activity flyer. We will fill in the form with your chosen activities for the Summer Hobby Camp programme. Come along to each activity day - we promise you'll have loads of fun and learn great hobby skills. Each activity day has a different theme, so there's plenty of variety. Please note that if you wish to ensure that your place is secure, you will need to pay for the activity week(s) in advance. Since places are strictly limited, reservations are made strictly on a first-come-first-served basis. Once you have completed all your chosen activities and filled your card you will be registered to receive one of our rare Summer Crusade badges*, which will be presented at the end of the camp. But you must complete 10 activities to qualify for the badge, so don't delay, get down the store today! For those attending specific activities which require specific models, these need to be either purchased on the day, or brought along with you on the day Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast - no problem, there's plenty of choices for all! Hours of Operation : Morning: 9:00 am - 12 am Afternoon: 12 am - 3:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Costs: Weekly: $225, to include lunch and snacks. We can also offer a daily programme for those of you who cannot manage a full week. Daily: $40/day; $20/half-day, payable on the day or in advance. Advance payments can be made for several days' sessions if desired. The cost does not include the cost of any models required for the camp. You may either bring your own models with you or purchase a model in-store. Activities: Beginners will be given an opportunity to build some models and get painting straight away. You'll learn the basic painting techniques and later on some handy techniques for enhancing the look of your model. You'll also learn how to use the hobby tools effectively and get some handy modelling tips. You'll get a chance to try out some of our introductory games such as Warhammer Battle for Skull Pass, Warhammer 40K Assault on Black Reach and Lord of The Rings Mines of Moria - they're a lot of fun and you'll love them! Seasoned hobbyists can hone their skills in all areas and enjoy some of the larger battles on offer. Beat your buddy with your favourite army selection, pit your war machine against scary monsters, or join a gladiatorial combat. Maybe you just want to bring your armies along to build and paint, or make some scenery for your game board. Registration: Advance booking/registration is necessary since the morning sessions are outside normal working hours. Please indicate age of person and level of experience when registering. Please note that in order to participate in many activities you will need to either bring along some models you have already purchased (for building and painting) or purchase some models on the day. The minimum age for building/painting activities is 8 years; for gaming it is 10 years. We're sorry but we cannot accept children under these ages for our activities. Please ensure that you bring your glues, paints and brushes along. Pick-up: At the end of your chosen session, please arrange to be picked up from the store promptly, since we will have other hobbyists arriving for the following session. And don't forget that we can offer birthday party sessions too! Just call us and we can tailor a session to your specific needs (dates subject to availability). Thank you for your interest in our great hobby range. => Back to the Home Page

SUMMER HOBBY CAMP

Dates throughout

July/August

Want to try something different during the School Holidays? Fancy assembling, painting and gaming with a brand new Warhammer or Warhammer 40,000 army? Then the GameShack Hobby Camps might just be the thing for you!

Long, lazy days of hobby fun awaits you in our store this summer. Take a trip to our store, take part in all aspects of the hobby and complete a programme of activities to become a Lord of Fantasy! Do you have what it takes?

Throughout this Summer, we will be running all manner of activities, for all our Games Workshops systems, for all skill levels and needs. Don't miss out! Get down to GameShack and find out about the amazing events and activities we're running.

What is the Summer Hobby Camp?

It is a Summer-long programme of activities held in-store. Just like Iron Halo. It's for all systems, all kinds of hobby activity and for all levels of experience, covering all aspects of modelling, painting and gaming. Whether you have never put together a model before or have collected, painted and played for years, there is something for everyone!

What do you have to do?

Choose a week which suits your agenda, then decide which module you wish to participate in. Basically, we will be doing assembling/modelling in the morning sessions 9-12 and gaming in the afternoon session 12-3pm. For the 3-6pm sessions we will have an open format session. Each session will include a 'masterclass' - in the morning sessions we will focus on one different painting/modelling technique each day. During the afternoons we will develop your gaming skills.

Reserve your place on one of our Activity Weeks - pop into the store to book or e-mail your selected week to info@gameshack.ky . On your first day you will be issued with an activity flyer.

We will fill in the form with your chosen activities for the Summer Hobby Camp programme.

Come along to each activity day - we promise you'll have loads of fun and learn great hobby skills. Each activity day has a different theme, so there's plenty of variety.

Please note that if you wish to ensure that your place is secure, you will need to pay for the activity week(s) in advance. Since places are strictly limited, reservations are made strictly on a first-come-first-served basis.

Once you have completed all your chosen activities and filled your card you will be registered to receive one of our rare Summer Crusade badges*, which will be presented at the end of the camp. But you must complete 10 activities to qualify for the badge, so don't delay, get down the store today!

For those attending specific activities which require specific models, these need to be either purchased on the day, or brought along with you on the day

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast - no problem, there's plenty of choices for all!

Hours of Operation :

Morning: 9:00 am - 12 am

Afternoon: 12 am - 3:00 pm and 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Costs:

Weekly: $225, to include lunch and snacks.

We can also offer a daily programme for those of you who cannot manage a full week. Daily: $40/day; $20/half-day, payable on the day or in advance. Advance payments can be made for several days' sessions if desired.

The cost does not include the cost of any models required for the camp. You may either bring your own models with you or purchase a model in-store.

Activities:

Beginners will be given an opportunity to build some models and get painting straight away. You'll learn the basic painting techniques and later on some handy techniques for enhancing the look of your model. You'll also learn how to use the hobby tools effectively and get some handy modelling tips. You'll get a chance to try out some of our introductory games such as Warhammer Battle for Skull Pass, Warhammer 40K Assault on Black Reach and Lord of The Rings Mines of Moria - they're a lot of fun and you'll love them!

Seasoned hobbyists can hone their skills in all areas and enjoy some of the larger battles on offer. Beat your buddy with your favourite army selection, pit your war machine against scary monsters, or join a gladiatorial combat. Maybe you just want to bring your armies along to build and paint, or make some scenery for your game board.

Registration:

Advance booking/registration is necessary since the morning sessions are outside normal working hours.

Please indicate age of person and level of experience when registering. Please note that in order to participate in many activities you will need to either bring along some models you have already purchased (for building and painting) or purchase some models on the day.

The minimum age for building/painting activities is 8 years; for gaming it is 10 years. We're sorry but we cannot accept children under these ages for our activities.

Please ensure that you bring your glues, paints and brushes along.

Pick-up:

At the end of your chosen session, please arrange to be picked up from the store promptly, since we will have other hobbyists arriving for the following session.

And don't forget that we can offer birthday party sessions too! Just call us and we can tailor a session to your specific needs (dates subject to availability).

Thank you for your interest in our great hobby range.

=> Back to the Home Page