Oakley Recreational Guide Winter-Spring 2017

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SCIENCE WEEK

BIDDY SPORTS T-BALL Age: Location: Instructor:

3-5 years old Summer Lake Park Biddy Sports

Biddy Sports is like no other program! Boys and girls ages 3-5 years will learn the fundamentals of the sport and develop social skills in a fun, safe, and family-oriented environment. This healthy activity provides a non-competitive introduction to team sports where children can participate at their own level and ability without keeping score. Parent volunteers are essential and parents are encouraged to coach their child’s team- no experience is required and all training will be provided. Please volunteer when you register. The coaches meeting will take place Sunday, April 9th. Each one-hour class includes a fun group warm-up, practice with your team, and playing a game. The time may vary from week-to-week, but your child will always play on Saturday, for one hour at either 9:30 or 10:30 a.m.

This popular program fills quickly so do not wait to enroll.

The deadline to register is Wednesday, April 5th unless it fills prior to that date!

Fee: $65 Residents $75 Non-Residents Class # Dates Day Time BTB006

4/15-5/20

Sat.

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KARATE

RONIN DRAGON KARATE Location: 1250 O’Hara Ave. Instructor: Ronin Dragon Dojo Staff

Students will learn karate movements, skills, and techniques as they develop discipline and respect for one’s self and others. Participants will have fun learning techniques and sparring in a safe environment. Class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays for a total of 12 instructional hours per session. All testing fees are payable to the instructor prior to the test.

Residents $185 Non-Residents $195 Class # Dates Day TCAMP047 3/20-3/24 M-F TCAMP048 3/27-3/31 M-F

Fee: $70 Residents $80 Non-Residents Ages: 10 years old and Up Class # Dates Day Time RK024 1/17-2/23 T &Th 7:00pm-8:00pm RK025 2/28-4/6 T &Th 7:00pm-8:00pm RK026 4/11-5/18 T &Th 7:00pm-8:00pm

Age: 4-18 years old Location: Diamond Hills Sports Club Instructor: Darrin Cohen

Ages:4-9 years old Class # Dates RDK024 1/17-2/23 RDK025 2/28-4/6 RDK026 4/11-5/18

Day T &Th T &Th T &Th

Time 6:00pm-7:00pm 6:00pm-7:00pm 6:00pm-7:00pm

ONLINE DRIVER’S EDUCATION Age: 15 years old and up Location: Online Instructor: Erika Vieyra Are you tired of asking your parents and friends for a ride?

Are you at least 15 years of age? If so, this class is for you!

This is an interactive, online course with videos, animated driving scenarios, and sample test questions. Learn the rules of the road, major causes of traffic collisions, DMV procedures, and much more. Receive a DMV-approved Certificate of Completion which is required for teens under 17 ½ years of age in order to obtain a learner’s permit and driver’s license. Valid email address required Fee: Residents $39 Non-Residents $49 Class # Dates Day Time DRIV012 Ongoing

FULL DAY TENNIS CAMP Age: 4-18 years old Location: Diamond Hills Sports Club Instructor: Darrin Cohen

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Campers can also participate in optional supervised swimming, as well as SNAG Golf, a proven learning and training tool for entry level golfers.

A full day camp for tennis players to spend fun-filled days learning new skills, participating in fun drills, and competing in inter-club matched and tournaments! The one-week program is supervised by DHSC Tennis Director Darrin Cohen and a staff of certified tennis instructors.

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Time 9:00-4:00pm 9:00-4:00pm

TENNIS CAMP

Tennis campers spend fun-filled days learning new skills, participating in fun drills, and competing in inter-club matches and tournaments! The one-week program is supervised by DHSC Tennis Director Darrin Cohen and a staff of certified tennis instructors. Campers can also participate in optional supervised swimming to cool off, as well as SNAG Golf, a proven learning and training tool for entry level golfers.

Residents $105 Non-Residents $115 Class # Dates Day Time TCAMP045 3/20-3/24 M-F 9:00-12:00pm TCAMP046 3/27-3/31 M-F 9:00-12:00pm

QUICK START TENNIS Location: Diamond Hills Sports Club Instructor: Darrin Cohen Quick Start Tennis is an eight-week program designed to teach you all you need to know to take your tennis game to the next level! You will learn new skills, participate in fun drills, and compete in matches.

Residents $120 Non-Residents $130 Class # Dates Day Time Ages 4-10 QSTEN002

4/3-5/22

M

5:00-6:00pm

Residents $168 Non-Residents $178 Class # Ages 11-16

Dates

Day

Time

QSTEN003

4/4-5/23

T

4:00-5:30pm

3-6 years old 1250 O’Hara Ave Jabris Rucker

TIARAS AND TUTUS Age: Location: Instructor:

Creative Movement is a fun class that encourages students to use their imaginations, express individuality through improvisation, improve motor skills, and build self-esteem as they learn the basics of dance. Each class session will be structured into five parts: Creative Play, Warmup and Stretching, Technique and Dance Vocabulary, Choreography, and Dance Games. No classes 3/23 & 3/30.

Fee: $45 Residents $55 Non-Residents Class # Dates Day Time CM030

1/19-2/23

Th.

3:45-4:30pm

CM031

3/2-4/20

Th.

3:45-4:30pm

CM032

5/4-6/8

Th.

3:45-4:30pm

Tiaras & Tutus is the perfect class for your little dancer who desires to explore the world of dance. This fun class will include ballet, creative movement, games, stories, and props. Each class will consist of four parts: Creative Play, Warm-up, Dance Games, and Choreography. Please wear comfortable clothes/dancewear and ballet shoes/ bare feet. Don’t forget your tiara and tutu! No classes 3/21 & 3/28.

Fee: $45 Residents $55 Non-Residents Class # Dates Day Time TT013

1/17-2/21

T

4:00-4:30pm

TT014

2/28-4/18

T

4:00-4:30pm

TT015

5/2-6/6

T

4:00-4:30pm

TWIRLING TUTUS Age: Location: Instructor:

4-6 years old 1250 O’Hara Ave Jabris Rucker

2-3 years old 1250 O’Hara Ave Jabris Rucker

DANCE

CREATIVE MOVEMENT Age: Location: Instructor:

URBAN JAZZ DANCE Age: 7-13 years old Location: 1250 O’Hara Ave. Instructor: Jabris Rucker

This is an introductory class to the technique of ballet.

Students will learn ballet basics while exploring the fantasy world of fairies and princesses. Each class will be structured into five parts: Warm-up and Stretching, IntroBallet Barre, Technique, Dance Games, and Choreography.

Please wear leotard, tights, and ballet shoes with hair up and away from face. No classes 3/21 & 3/28.

Fee: $45 Residents $55 Non-Residents Class # Dates Day Time TTPB013

1/17-2/21

T

4:45-5:30pm

TTPB014

2/28-4/18

T

4:45-5:30pm

TTPB015

5/2-6/6

T

4:45-5:30pm

This dynamic and innovative class of exciting leaps and turns builds confidence while students learn diverse dance styles including lyrical, modern, and ballet. This class will introduce a variety of music genres such as Jazz, Blues, Pop, Funk, and Rhythm & Blues. Students will develop physical strength, technique, performance quality, personal style, and creativity through movement. Each class session will be structured into three parts: Warm-up and Stretching, Technique and Dance Vocabulary, and Choreography. No classes 3/23 & 3/30.

Fee: $55 Residents $65 Non-Residents Class # Dates Day Time UJD030

1/19-2/23

Th.

4:30-5:30pm

UJD031

3/2-4/20

Th.

4:30-5:30pm

UJD032

5/4-6/8

Th.

4:30-5:30pm

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ADULT CLASSES

ADULT BASKETBALL

Age: Adults Location: O'Hara Park Middle School Instructor: Luis Colmenares

Age: Adults Location: 1250 O'Hara Ave Instructor: Erica Lozano

This basketball class offers players the opportunity for 3 on 3 or 4 on 4, half-court games without the commitment of a league. Have fun while getting a great aerobic workout! Some blackout dates for school functions apply.

Pre-registration is required.

This class is perfect for seniors or those with injuries or challenges. Props such as blankets, pillows, and chairs will be used in order to support the body into deep relaxation. Stretching, breath work, and modifications will improve strength and flexibility. Everyone can benefit from the practice of gentle yoga!

Residents $45 Non-Residents $55 Class # Dates Day BBALL007 1/12-5/25 Th.

Time 7:30-9:00pm

TAI CHI

Age: Adults Location: 1250 O'Hara Ave Instructor: Rocky Muir

Residents $42 Class # TC021 TC022 TC023

Non-Residents $52 Dates Day 1/19-2/23 Th. 3/2-4/6 Th. 4/13-5/18 Th.

Residents $50 Class # GY019 GY020 GY021

Non-Residents $60 Dates Day 1/20-2/24 F. 3/10-4/14 F. 4/28-6/2 F.

Time 9:00-10:30am 9:00-10:30am 9:00-10:30am

BOCCE BALL

Tai Chi and Chi Gong are ancient Chinese forms of exercise for everyone. Studies have shown that practicing Tai Chi and Chi Gong can help improve balance, reduce stress, relieve pain, lower blood pressure, stabilize bone density, slow aging, improve memory, and aid in physical therapy. The movements are slow flowing with deep breathing designed to generate positive energy for wellbeing. No experience is necessary.

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GENTLE YOGA

Time 1:00-2:00pm 1:00-2:00pm 1:00-2:00pm

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Age: Adults Location: Creekside Park (3900 Creekside Way) Instructor: Jesse Rocha Bocce is a popular team sport with an emphasis on FUN! Get together with old friends and make new ones in this social activity. Teams consist of 4 – 8 players and will play two games per week, three if time permits. You can register as a team or as an individual and you will be placed on a team. Our new format runs for 12 weeks so it is more economical in the long run! Each team captain must submit a team roster and each team member must complete a registration form. Choose Tuesday or Thursday evenings for this fun league!

Residents $35 Class # BOC025 BOC026

Non-Residents $45 Dates Day 4/4-6/20 T. 4/6-6/22 Th.

Time 5:30pm-7:30pm 5:30pm-7:30pm

OAKLEY YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL

The Oakley Youth Advisory Council is made up of 20 youth between fifth and twelfth grade. They focus on enriching experiences for youth and developing a community of young citizens that are the voice of today's youth culture. Members meet on the first and third Wednesday of every month to discuss and plan events for the community. Past events have included movie nights, It's A Girl Thing, youth Friendly Business Awards, Employment Workshops and more. To learn more about how to join the Youth Advisory Council call the Recreation Division at 925-625-7042.

Oakley Youth Advisory Council Presents:

Youth Employment Workshop Saturday, April 1st 10am-Noon Oakley City Council Chambers 3231 Main Street, Oakley

Looking for a job? Learn where to look for jobs, how to fill out an application, interview professionally and learn about summer jobs with the City of Oakley Recreation Division. Designed for teens ages 16 and up.

For more information call 925-625-7042 or visit us online at www.oakleyinfo.com

OAKLEY’S GOT TALENT The Oakley Youth Advisory Council is hosting the first ever Oakley’s Got Talent Competition.

Auditions will be held on March 8th at City Hall at 6pm. Registration forms available online at www.oakleyinfo.com If you sing, dance, play an instrument, or have a special hidden talent then check it out! Individuals and groups are welcome.

The final performance will take place at the Relay for Life on May 20th at Freedom High School For more information contact the Recreation Division at 925-625-7042.

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Become Our Sponsor

Partner with the City of Oakley Recreation Division and your business will get valuable exposure.

We offer sponsorship packages for businesses of all sizes.

Customized packages to meet your needs.

Contact the Recreation Division at 925-625-7044.

Be on the look out for the Summer Recreation Guide in your mailbox in May. The Summer Guide will feature Summer Blaze, Youth CORE, Lego Camp, Movies in the Plaza and more programs, and events.

Join our Team

the Recreation Division hires Recreation Aides and Leaders to work at Summer Blaze and Youth CORE Summer Camps.

Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be available on-line by April.

Mandatory training will take place on June 12- 16.

Be on the lookout out for more events!

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