2026 Summer Recreation Guide by Burbank Parks and Recreation

GUIDE RECREATION

Summer 2026

BURBANK PARKS & RECREATION

BURBANK CITY COUNCIL

Tamala Takahashi–Mayor

Zizette Mullins–Vice Mayor

Konstantine Anthony–Council Member

Nikki Perez–Council Member

Christopher John Rizzotti–Council Member

PARKS & RECREATION BOARD

Mickey DePalo–Chair

Robert Brody–Vice Chair

Farrah Assadi–Secretary

Myeisha Peguero Gamiño–Board Member

Ara Messerlian–Board Member

The Parks and Recreation Board meets on the second Thursday of the month starting at 6:00pm, in the Council Chambers, 275 East Olive Avenue.

Marisa Garcia

Parks and Recreation Director

Visit our website for the latest information regarding Parks and Recreation programming. Also, be sure to subscribe to our monthly e-newsletter for the latest happenings!

www.BurbankCA.gov/ParksandRec

CLASS REGISTRATION INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION

May 12 @9AM

May 19 @9AM

• All class registrations will only be accepted before the start of the second class meeting and all original class fees will apply.

• Non-Resident fees apply to those living outside of the City of Burbank. Non-Residents must include an additional $10 per person, per class.

• Enrollment is subject to availability. Programs are filled on a first come, first served basis.

• All programs are subject to cancellation if minimum enrollment numbers are not met.

• Class schedules may be subject to change without notice. For the most up-to-date information, please visit www.burbankparks.com.

• Guests of Enrolled Participants: Permitting classroom visits are at the discretion of the Instructor who has the responsibility to protect the learning environment and develop rules and procedures to maintain a safe classroom setting. Classroom visits are arranged directly with the Instructor under any rules that the Instructor may establish.

• Participants are not permitted to make up classes they have missed. They must attend the specific class session for which they are registered; make-ups at alternative times are not allowed.

Refund / Transfer Policy

The City of Burbank strives to provide quality recreation classes and programs. If you are unable to attend or are not satisfied with a class, we will be happy to arrange a transfer to another class of equal value (if space is available and is prior to the second class) or process a refund if the following guidelines are met:

• A $10 processing fee will be deducted from all participant initiated refund requests.

• Class lasting 3 or more weeks–A request for refund/transfer must be given to Olive Recreation staff a minimum of one business day prior to the second class meeting. No refund/transfer will be issued after the second class meeting.

• Class or workshop lasting 2 or fewer weeks– A request for refund/ transfer must be given to Olive Recreation staff a minimum of five business days prior to the scheduled start date of the class or workshop. No refund/transfer will be issued after this date.

• Material/Supply fees are non-refundable.

Visit www.BurbankCA.gov/RecreationGuide to download the Contract Class Program Refund Request form. Form must be emailed to PR-ClassReg@BurbankCA.gov or submitted directly to the Olive Recreation Center (1111 W. Olive Ave. Burbank, CA).

Refunds issued by check will take between 3-6 weeks to receive in the mail.

Non-Discrimination Policy

The City of Burbank, in compliance with applicable regulations, hereby asserts that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, marital status, or medical condition in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment, in its programs and activities.

Special Needs

The City of Burbank is committed to providing a successful and rewarding experience for all program participants. Depending on the class location or activity that you will be participating in, please contact a site supervisor at least two weeks prior to the program start date if you will be requiring a special accommodation.

BURBANK’S SUMMER PLAYBOOK

Enjoy an unforgettable summer in Burbank with Parks and Rec!

Summer in Burbank is filled with familiar traditions and new experiences waiting to be discovered. From afternoons at the pool to evenings under the stars, it’s a season that brings families and neighbors together to enjoy summer programs and events our city has to offer.

This summer we challenge you to try something new, revisit a favorite pastime, or simply make the most of longer days.

Keep reading to learn how Burbank Park and Recreation can be part of your summer plans!

Aquatics

When summer heats up in Burbank, there’s no better place to cool off than the pool. Our Aquatics Program offers swim lessons for all ages and exciting summer events at Verdugo Aquatic Facility. Registration fills quickly, so explore upcoming events and classes today.

To learn more visit, www.BurbankCA.gov/Aquatics.

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center Gallery Shows

Tucked inside George Izay Park, the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center is one of Burbank’s hidden gems. This creative hub offers art classes, vibrant gallery exhibits, and opportunities for artists of all levels. Summer is the perfect time to explore your creativity.

Visit www.BurbankCA.gov/BLCAC and get creative.

Summer Camp

Burbank Parks and Recreation summer camps offer a fun and active season filled with new experiences. Special interest camps feature a wide variety of options including sports, STEM, arts, and more. Participants can explore new interests while creating lasting memories.

Visit www.BurbankParks.com to start an unforgettable summer.

Starlight Bowl

Live concerts are back!

Starlight Bowl concerts are back this summer with live music, scenic hillside views, and unforgettable summer nights. Bring a blanket, snacks, and your favorite people for an evening under the stars.

Visit www.StarlightBowl.com to start planning your summer at the bowl!

ADULTS 55+

The Joslyn Adult and Tuttle Senior Centers provide opportunities for recreation, education, fitness, and other activities for adults 55 and over. You can pick up an activity schedule at either center. For the most up to date information about facility hours and programs visit: www.BurbankCA.gov/Adults55

$27 | starting July 1st $29

NUTRITION SERVICES

The Elderly Nutrition Program serves meals to Burbank residents, and is partially grant funded by the Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department.

LUNCH PICK-UP AND DINE-IN FOR AGES 60+

Grab and Go

Dine-In

11:00AM–12:00PM For ages 60+

Suggested voluntary contribution is $2.00 Grab and Go Program now includes Hot & Cold Meals | Frozen Meals Grab and Go | Dine-In

your lunch pick-up location:

HOME DELIVERED MEALS PROGRAM

The City of Burbank Home Delivered Meal (HDM) Program provides eligible adults age 60+ residents with nutritional assistance by delivering a well-balanced meal and an opportunity to monitor wellbeing of the homebound elderly during the week.

• Eligibility for receiving a home delivered meal is based on a screening assessment of the participant by telephone or a home visit. Verification of the need for this service is determined through a home assessment within one week of the beginning of the meal service.

• Voluntary suggested donation is $3.00

OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED

• Quarterly newsletters created by dietitians to increase nutritional knowledge and promote balanced diet and exercise.

• Nutritional risk assessments.

• Referrals for nutrition counseling

• Counseling Nutritional Services provides free of charge nutritional consulting by LA County Registered Dietitians to high-risk eligible clients.

For more information regarding the HDM program, please call 818.238.5366 .

TELEPHONE REASSURANCE

The Telephone Reassurance program provides:

• Wellness checks to evaluate overall health

• Calls to monitor the quality of meals has been met.

ADULTS 55+

• Mindful Art Experiences Narrative Life

• Drop-in Mental Health & Wellness CARE

• Book Club Soul Collage Services vary Monday through Friday.

Please

BETSY LUEKE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER

May 1–21, 2026

Opening Reception: Friday, May 1 | 7 - 9PM

The Collage Artists of America presents Freedom Reframed, a mixed-media exhibition exploring the many meanings of freedom through collage and assemblage. Artists reinterpret personal experiences, world events, and creative expression by shifting perspective and seeing familiar ideas in new ways. Through inventive materials and imagery, this exhibition invites viewers to reconsider what freedom can mean.

June 5–25, 2026

Opening Reception: Saturday, June 5 | 7 – 9PM

LELA promotes peace by bringing together artists from across the globe to celebrate the universal human spirit through the transformative power of artistic expression. We build bridges across diverse cultures, nurturing a peaceful and inclusive global community with meaningful relationships.

July 4–23, 2026

Opening Receptions: Friday, July 10 | 7 – 9PM

Sunny Apinchapong-Yang, born in Bangkok, came to the United States in 1970 to study fine art at ArtCenter College of Design and California State University, Los Angeles. He later worked for major animation studios including The Walt Disney Company, DreamWorks Animation, and Sony Pictures Animation. His work has been exhibited internationally, and he is a Signature Member of the California Art Club and a member of Oil Painters of America.

CULTURAL ARTS

DESTINATION BURBANK ARTS!

www.BurbankArts.com

Already known as the Media Capital of the World, the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission bursts onto the scene as a colorful, cultural arts destination for all ages! The goals are simple: to introduce and support cultural arts, provide quality art experiences, and offer exciting arts-friendly venues and businesses for every generation. Burbank Arts is a vibrant online destination for arts-related organizations to keep art lovers and explorers aware of current cultural events and for businesses to promote related activities and services.

“Wild and Free" by Michelle Speak

See more of the Utility Box Art Project at www.BurbankArts.com/Projects

ART IN PUBLIC PLACES

www.BurbankCA.gov/APP

The City of Burbank’s Art in Public Places Program was founded on the belief that the visual environment plays an essential role in creating the atmosphere for an enterprise culture and civic confidence, vital to growth and improvement. This program has made it possible for recognized artists to enhance public spaces throughout the City with sculptures, murals, and environs. The art pieces have become emblematic to Burbank’s commitment to the enrichment of the City’s cultural and educational identity.

Art in Public Places: “Impact”

Artist: Shiel Cavalluzzi

Located: DeBell Golf Clubhouse

FINE ARTS FEDERATION

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

818.238.5397 I CACMail@BurbankCA.gov

The Fine Arts Federation (FAF) is a non-profit organization who supports arts within the community and is a valued supporter of the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center. The FAF helps support the Annual Youth Art Expo, Art Experiences Camp, art classes, and workshops held at the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center.

Membership includes announcements for monthly gallery shows, the opportunity to participate in the annual membership show, and the opportunity to participate in the annual holiday boutique. Membership dues are $25 for individuals, $20 for seniors, and are valid for one calendar year.

BURBANK CENTER STAGE HOME OF THE COLONY THEATRE

555 North Third Street I 818.558.7000 www.ColonyTheatre.org

The award-winning Colony Theatre Company is Burbank’s premier professional theatre company. It was voted “Best Live Theatre in L.A.” in the Daily News 2006 Reader’s Choice poll, and has been named one of the “25 Notable U.S. Theatre Companies” by Encyclopedia Britannica

Colony Theatre

an original musical comedy by nico juber

directed by kristin hanggi

choreography by michelle elkin

LUCCA

ANIMAL SERVICES

ADOPTION

PROCESS

Step 1: Meet Our Pets

You can view them online or walk through our shelter.

Step 2: Complete an Adoption Questionnaire

Bring your completed questionnaire or complete one at the shelter. You can download the questionnaire at www.BurbankAnimalShelter.org

Step 3: Adoption Screening

Adoption screenings are conducted Tuesday–Saturday from 12PM to 4PM. Adoption screenings are offered on a first come, first-served basis.

Step 4: Adoption Success!

If the match is successful and you decide to adopt, take the new member of your family home.

For more information, visit www.BurbankAnimalShelter.org or visit in person. ANIMAL

Microchipping

Dogs and Cats

Mandatory Animal Registration Fees*

Dogs:

Spayed/Neutered $22

Horses $22

*Burbank Residents Only Fees may increase in July 2026.

ANIMAL SERVICES

WAYS TO HELP THE SHELTER

FOSTERING

The Burbank Animal Shelter is in need of loving foster homes for our available dogs. Contact the Shelter’s foster coordinator to find out how you can help at vbasfosterinfo@gmail.com

The kitten foster program is always recruiting fosters. Contact the Shelter’s kitten foster program at, fabiola@thevbas.org.

VOLUNTEERING

The Animal Shelter is supported by the Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter which is a 100% volunteer-run organization, which means they are looking for committed volunteers who are able to provide basic care for the animals and assist with adoptions as well as participate in and run various programs.

www.theVBAS.org

AMAZON WISHLIST AND MONETARY DONATIONS

www.BurbankAnimalShelter.org

COYOTE HAZING FIELD GUIDE

DO

• Keep pets indoors when unattended.

• Carry noisemakers to scare off coyotes.

• Always walk pets on short leashes.

• Pick up small pets if a coyote is spotted.

• Haze until the coyote leaves.

• Be neighborly, share your knowledge.

• Wave large trash bags towards Coyotes to scare them off.

DO NOT

• Feed any wildlife.

• Walk pets on retractable leashes.

• Leave pet food or fallen fruit outside.

• Leave pet doors open after dark.

• Ignore, turn your back, or run from a coyote.

• Let pets outdoors without first checking surroundings.

The next time you encounter a coyote, remember to GET BIG. GET LOUD. AND SHOUT: “GO AWAY COYOTE!”

FLEDGLINGS

Fledglings stay on the ground for 2 to 7 days while learning to fly, and their mom is watching. Please don't pick them up.

FEATURED PETS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION

Boots and Sneakers

Meet Boots and Sneakers, the ultimate best-friend duo. Boots, a 5-year-old German Shepherd/ Husky mix, is brave, curious, and always ready to greet you. Sneakers, her 6-year-old Alaskan Husky sister, may be shy at first but quickly warms up with sweet kisses. This wellmannered pair is full of love and adventure and ready to find a forever home together!

Bruce

Two years in the making, and Bruce is finally ready! This resilient guy arrived at the shelter in rough shape, but he’s spent his time here growing back his fur and his confidence. Bruce is a volunteer favorite who loves a good hike and a cozy nap. While he does require a special diet for his allergies, he’s a 'set it and forget it' kind of companion—low-key, loving, and 100% recovered.

BURBANK TENNIS CENTER

The group public lessons program is a wonderful way to learn the game of tennis! Whether you’re a total beginner or an advanced player we have just the class for you!

If you are a junior athlete, weekend warrior, or just want to trim off a few inches, REAXN Performance Lab features some of the best fitness coaches to help you. Private and group classes are available. Please email reaxnperformance@gmail.com to inquire about our sessions.

TENNIS MECHANIX

The Burbank Tennis Center is home to the Tennis Mechanix Academy and Pro Shop. The shop features some of the latest selection of racquets and gear! if you need equipment repair for stringing or new grips on your racquet, our staff of qualified stringers will have you back on the court in no time!

Visit www.BurbankTennisCenter.com for shop hours.

Learn to play pickleball and join in our public lesson classes offered through Burbank Tennis Center. For private/group lessons or to find out information on reserved matchplay, please text 818-252-9922

TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL COURTS

Courts are open on a first come, first served basis! Please adhere to all Los Angeles County guidelines and posted signage at the courts.

TENNIS COURTS ARE LOCATED AT Brace Canyon Park | George Izay Park

Burbank Tennis Center (McCambridge Park)

Mountain View Park | Verdugo Park

PICKLEBALL COURTS ARE LOCATED AT Larry L. Maxam Memorial Park

Burbank Tennis Center | George Izay Park

Indoor Pickleball available at Olive Recreation Center Mon | Wed | Fri @ 11:00am–2:00pm

For GROUP PLAY schedule, visit: www.BurbankCA.gov/Pickleball

See pages 56 and 57 for Facility Information.

TENNIS/PICKLEBALL LESSONS SCHEDULE

Registration is accepted at the Burbank Tennis Center and through the ballbutton app. Sign-ups will begin April 20, 2026 | Classes Begin June 1, 2026.

TENNIS LESSONS

Class

Youth (Ages 3-5)

926 1.0 Sat 10:00am-10:45am MC TMX $160 924 1.0 Sun 9:00am-9:45am MC TMX $160 991 1.0 Sun 10:00am-10:45am MC WEEKS $160 992 1.0 Sun 11:00am-11:45am MC WEEKS $160

Youth (Ages 5-7) 972 1.0 Mon 4:00pm-5:00pm MC Pumpuang $160 970 1.0 Tue 3:30pm-4:30pm MC Pumpuang $160 913 1.0 Fri 5:30pm-6:30pm V TMX $160

1.0 Thur 4:00pm-5:00pm MC WEEKS $160

1.5 Thur 5:00pm-6:00pm MC WEEKS $160 915 1.0 Sat 11:00am-12:00pm BHS TMX $160 902 2.0 Sun 10:00am-11:00am MC TMX $160 995 2.0 Thur 6:00pm-7:00pm MC WEEKS $160

Junior (Ages 8-12)

910 1.0 Mon 6:00pm-7:00pm JBHS Saravia $160 912 1.0 Fri 4:30pm-5:30pm V TMX $160 916 1.0 Sat 12:00pm-1:00pm BHS TMX $160 903 1.0 Sun 8:00am-9:00am JBHS Ensor $160 918 1.5 Thu 4:00pm-5:00pm MC Saravia $160 904 2.0 Sun 9:00am-10:00am JBHS Ensor $160

983 2.5 Sun 10:00am-11:00am JBHS Ensor $160 929 3.0 Sun 11:00am-12:00pm MC TMX $160 984 2.0 Wed 5:00pm-6:00pm V Ensor $160 Teen/Adult

426 1.0 Mon 7:00pm–8:00pm JBHS Saravia $150 610 1.0 Tue 7:00pm–8:00pm MC Gallmon $150 623 1.0 Thu 4:30pm-5:30pm V Tawdy $150 837 1.0 Tue 6:30pm–7:30pm V Ensor $150 842 1.0 Sat 8:00am–9:00am JBHS Saravia $150 825 1.0 Sat 8:00am-9:00am JBHS Ensor $150 615 1.5 Tue 8:00am -9:00am MC Gallmon $150 838 2.0 Mon 8:00am–9:00am MC Saravia $150 616 2.0 Tue 9:00pm–10:00pm MC Gallmon $150 834 2.0 Wed 6:30pm–7:30pm V Ensor $150 841 2.0 Wed 6:00pm–7:00pm JBHS Saravia $150

2.0 Sat 9:00am–10:00am JBHS Hoffer $150 826 2.0 Sat 9:00am–10:00am JBHS Ensor $150

847 2.0 Thur 7:30pm-8:30pm JBHS Saravia $150 843 1.5 Sat 9:00am–10:00am JBHS Saravia $150 846 1.5 Thur 6:30pm-7:30pm JBHS Saravia $150

2.5 Mon 8:00pm–9:00pm JBHS Saravia $150 824 3 Tue 6:30pm–7:30pm V Ensor $150 Class

844 2 Sat 10:00am–11:00am JBHS Saravia $150

420 2.5 Wed 7:00pm–8:00pm JBHS Saravia $150

619 2.5 Thu 6:30pm–7:30pm V Martirosyan $150

827 3.0 Sat 10:00am–11:00am JBHS Ensor $150

700 3.0 Mon 8:00pm–9:00pm MC Pumpuang $150

839 3.0 Fri 8:00am–9:00am MC Saravia $150

620 3.0 Thu 7:30pm–8:30pm V Martirosyan $150

431 3.0 Sat 8:00am–9:00am JBHS Hoffer $150

836 4 Tue 7:30pm–8:30pm V Ensor $150 914 3.5 Tue 8:00pm–9:00pm MC Hardy $150

427 3.5 Wed 8:00pm–9:00pm JBHS Saravia $150

621 3.5 Thu 8:30pm–9:30pm V Martirosyan $150 845 3 Sat 11:00am–12:00pm JBHS Saravia $150

848 3.5 Thur 8:30pm-9:30pm JBHS Saravia $150 622 4 Sun 11:00AM-12:00PM BC Tawdy $150 840 3.5 Fri 9:00am–10:00am MC Saravia $150

PICKLEBALL LESSONS

P100 1.0-3.0 Mon 7:00pm-8:00pm MC Dacay $160 P101 1.0-3.0 Mon 8:00pm-9:00pm MC Dacay $160 P102 1.0-3.0 Wed 8:00pm-9:00pm MC Dacay $160

P103 1.0-3.0 Wed 9:00pm-10:00pm MC Dacay $160

P104 1.0-3.0 Sun 9:00am-10:00am MC Dacay $160

P105 1.0-3.0 Sun 11:00am-12:00pm MC Dacay $160

P106 1.0 Mon 9:00am-10:00am MX Dacay $160

P107 1.0 Mon 10:00am-11:00am MX Dacay $160

P109 1.0-3.0 Wed 9:00am-10:00am MX Dacay $160

P110 1.0-3.0 Wed 10:00am-11:00am MX Dacay $160

P112 1.0-3.0 Fri 9:00am-10:00am MX Dacay $160

P113 1.0-3.0 Fri 10:00am-11:00am MX Dacay $160

ADULT SPORTS

ADULT SPORTS LEAGUES

Summer Adult Registration

March 30-April 5 | Priority Registration

April 6 - 10 | Open Registration

Fall Adult Registration

July 20-26 | Priority Registration

July 27 - August 2 | Open Registration

Don’t have a team? Sign up on our “Free Agent” list at www.BurbankParks.com. See www.BurbankCA.gov/Sports for registration details.

FALL ADULT SPORTS SCHEDULE

Co-ed Kickball - Wednesdays

Men’s Basketball – Mondays-Tuesdays

Men’s Basketball – Wednesdays-Thursdays

Women’s Basketball – Sundays

Men’s Slow Pitch – Tuesdays and Thursdays

Men’s Fast Pitch – Wednesdays

Women’s Fast Pitch – Sundays

Open Co-ed – Mondays, Fridays and Sundays

Senior 50+ Softball – Sundays

4-Women Volleyball – Saturdays

Reverse Co-ed Volleyball – Saturdays

Men’s 7 v 7 Soccer – Sundays

Women’s 7 v 7 Soccer – Sundays

DROP-IN SPORTS

| Badminton | Basketball

| Pickleball | Wheelchair Rugby

| Table Tennis | Volleyball

| Dodgeball | Para Fencing

| Powerchair Soccer | Boccia

For the latest drop-in sports schedule,please visit: www.BurbankCA.gov/Drop-In-Sports

BALLFIELD

SATURDAYS

Registration opens WEDNESDAY

$35/hr

Resident rate $69/hr Non-Resident rate

Additional fees: $10/hr ballfield lights after sunset

WEEKDAY RESERVATIONS

Available by weekly request

Email: sportsoffice@burbankca.gov

Subject to availability, please allow 48 hours for response

WEEKEND RESERVATIONS Registration opens THURSDAY

Rentals available online at burbankparks.com

sportsoffice@burbankca.gov | 818.238.5330

• $19/30min Resident

• $32/30min Non-Resident

• Max 1.5hr per day

• Pitching machine and equipment not provided

YOUTH SPORTS

FALL YOUTH SPORTS LEAGUES

Check for updates

www.BurbankCA.gov/YouthSports

REGISTRATION

Summer Sports League Registration open now.

Youth COED Volleyball Sign-ups Begin: June 8, 2026

Fall Ball Fastpitch Sign-ups Begin: June 8, 2026

Registration is on a first come, first serve basis. Space is limited in each program.

Winter Sports Leagues

Youth Basketball | Little Dribblers | Burbank Players League

Pipers Pals is an inclusive, non-competitive team sports program. Scan the QR code to join as a player or volunteer.

Youth Sports League 2026 Calendar

Burbank Community Sports Events

STOUGH CANYON NATURE CENTER

| www.BurbankCA.gov/NatureCenter

The Stough Canyon Nature Center, nestled in the Verdugo Mountains, features an exhibit hall with educational displays, a small library, a classroom, and an outdoor amphitheater. Hiking trails start from Stough Canyon Nature Center. Free maps and information on trails and local habitats are available.

HIKES & ACTIVITIES

Activities are 1 to 1½ hours. Hike length and difficulty will vary. Hikers should bring water and wear appropriate clothes and shoes. Meet at the Stough Canyon Nature Center unless otherwise noted. Adults are required to accompany children under 12 years of age. Strollers are not recommended for hikes. Rain cancels hikes. All hikes are subject to change.

Please check: www.BurbankParks.com (under the Stough Canyon Nature Center tab) for future updates.

Wild Creatures Walk

Last Sunday of the month at 11:30am Learn about the wild animals in our area.

Moonlight Hikes

Enjoy a short staff-led hike to “The View”!

Dates: May 1 | June 29 | July 29

Hike times vary. Please contact the Nature Center for updated times.

YOUTH AND ADULT DOCENT TRAINING

Stough Canyon Nature Center is currently looking for new docents to assist in the following:

• Reptile and snake care

• Animal/Reptile interactions

• Recreation class assistance

• Monthly hikes

• Special event/field trip assistance

Please call 818.238.5440 or email the Stough Canyon Nature Center at NatureCenter@BurbankCA.gov, if interested in docent programs!

STOUGH CANYON AND WILDWOOD CANYON HIKING TRAILS

The Verdugo Mountain way is an extensive trail system which extends from the Sun Valley area, south to Brand Park in Glendale, and northeast to Tujunga and La Crescenta. Please adhere to posted signage and follow safety guidelines.

Trails are open from sunrise to sunset. Parking lots close at 10pm nightly.

Stough Canyon Trail–2300 Walnut Avenue

Parking lot adjacent to trail head. Restrooms are available adjacent to the Nature Center.

Wildwood Canyon Trail–1701 Wildwood Canyon Road

Parking lot adjacent to trail head. No parking at entrance gates or on Harvard Road. Portable restrooms available. www.BurbankCA.gov/Hiking

VALLEY SKATE PARK

FEES

Daily Pass

Annual Memberships

Burbank Residents Non-Resident

$60

Annual Memberships on sale now.

REQUIREMENTS

Waivers

$70

All participants must be registered and have a signed waiver on file. Parent must sign waiver if participant is under 18 years of age and must be present when waiver is signed. Register at Valley Skate Park.

Gear

Participants must wear a helmet, elbow, and knee pads.

Bikes Must Have:

Plastic or aluminum pedals

Plastic peg covers or no pegs

Rubber grip ends on handle bars

SUNDAY 12-8PM

MONDAY 3:30-9PM

TUESDAY 3:30-9PM

WEDNESDAY 3:30-9PM

THURSDAY 3:30-9PM

FRIDAY 3:30-9PM

SATURDAY 12-9PM

SKATEBOARDS

BMX BIKES

SKATEBOARDS

SCOOTERS

BMX BIKES

SKATEBOARDS SCOOTERS

DEBELL GOLF CLUB

DeBell Golf Club | 1500 Walnut Avenue | 818.845.0022 | www.DeBellGolf.com

The DeBell Golf Club is an 18-hole facility which features 5,608 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71. The course rating is 68.9 and it has a slope rating of 122 on Kikuyu grass. DeBell Golf Club also offers four clubs to be a part of: The Burbank Men’s Golf Club, The Burbank Senior Men’s Club, The Burbank Women’s Club, and The Lady Duffers. For more information on these clubs please contact the Pro Shop for details.

This club offers a regulation 18-hole course and a Par-3 course. The regulation course is very tight and hilly making it challenging for the more seasoned golfer yet still enjoyable for beginners. Reservations can be made up to seven days in advance by calling 818.845.0022.

INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES

To register and confirm dates, please contact Joaquin Herbozo at Joaquin@DeBellGolf.com

Welcome 2 Golf

If you are new to golf and want to get started on the golf course, this is the class for you! This 6 week course will cover everything you need to know about how to play golf, get around a golf course, and score well. This class (max. 6 students) is taught by one of the top golf instructors in Southern California Joaquin Herbozo, PGA. With over 20 years of teaching experience, his class is active and engaging. You will fall in love with the sport and have fun learning the game.

Age(s) Fee

18+ $195

Please contact Joaquin@DeBellGolf.com or call 818.314.0455 for Welcome 2 Golf and Junior Academy Class Dates

Junior Academy

Interested in the next step in improving your golf game? Do you have a junior who has taken multiple first timer lessons and now ready for the next step? The Junior Academy is the perfect place to increase your junior’s abilities quickly. Our intense monthly program gets your junior to the course more often helping them fine tune their games while also challenging them on the golf course for fun play days. This is a monthly program taught every week by our PGA Professional staff. To sign up or for more information please contact our Head Golf Professional Joaquin Herbozo, PGA at joaquin@debellgolf.com. Take your junior’s swing to the next level.

*Please note classes may be delayed due to county restrictions. Call DeBell Golf Club for more information.

*Additional siblings pay $175; Sign-ups available now.

Parks & Recreation Events

Water Safety Day

Verdugo Aquatic Facility

Registration for Activity Pool sessions required.

10AM-3PM MAY

JUNE

9AM-2PM Free Adoption Event

10AM-3PM

Burbank Animal Shelter Free Event

www.BurbankCA.gov/AnimalSheter

Juneteenth Swim Event

Verdugo Aquatic Facility

Registration for Activity Pool sessions required.

20 6:30-8:30PM Go Skate Day!

Valley Skate Park Free Event

www.BurbankCA.gov/Teens

PARENT & CHILD CLASSES

PARENT & CHILD DANCE

Darling Dancer & Me

This grown up and me creative movement class provides the perfect opportunity to bond with your darling dancer. Your child will discover their love of dance and music for the very first time. Grown ups will take an active role in class as their tiny dancer wiggles and shakes in a new stimulating dance class setting.

Required materials: ballet slippers

Recommended materials: leotard and tights

Instructor: Garri Dance Studio

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s)

1yr 6m-2yrs Sun 6/21-8/9 9:40-10:10am $112

PARENT & CHILD SPORTS & FITNESS

Baby Ballers Parent and Me

Introduce your child to the best sport on the planet. With your participation and encouragement, the baby baller will learn the fundamental steps necessary to understand the sport of basketball. Instructor guidance and movement skills are developed using engaging games and activities with appropriately sized basketball hoops, providing an unforgettable experience like no other.

Instructor: Youth Evolution Activities

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s)

2-4yrs Mon 6/8-6/29 3:30-4:15pm $84

2-4yrs Mon 7/13-8/3 3:30-4:15pm $84

Kidz Love Soccer - Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer

Here is an opportunity to join in your toddler’s introduction to the world’s most popular sport. You’ll participate in fun, age-appropriate activities and help your child develop motor and socialization skills. Adult participation is required. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

2-3yr 6m Fri 6/12-8/7 5:00-5:30pm $175

Little Hoopers

The Little Hoopers program was developed with one objective in mind: instill the basic fundamentals of basketball in a fun environment for children 3 to 7 years of age! With more than 20 years of experience creating youth sports programming for professional sports teams, Breakthrough Sports is bringing their award-winning program to Burbank families. The program consists of four one-hour sessions with each session focusing on a specific basketball fundamental including: dribbling, passing, shooting and defense.

Instructor: Breakthrough Sports

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

2yr 11m-7yr 11m Sat 6/13-7/11 9:00-10:00am $100

2yr 11m-7yr 11m Sat 7/18-8/8 9:00-10:00am $100

Parent & Me Super Soccer Stars

Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer skills in a fun, noncompetitive, and educational environment. Through an age-specific curriculum, soccer is used to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Low participant-tocoach ratios and positive reinforcement ensures that each participant improves at their own pace while having a blast. Parent participation is required.

Instructor: Super Soccer Stars

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

1-2yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:00-9:40am $200

PRESCHOOL CLASSES

PRESCHOOL DANCE

Ballet & Tap Combination 3-5

This class is a basic introduction to ballet and tap. The class begins with ballet. The ballet portion teaches the fundamentals of ballet through a warm up, across the floor technique, and basic choreography. The tap portion teaches basic tap steps and rhythm. A new lesson plan is taught every season, so the student can take the same class multiple times.

Required materials: ballet shoes, and tap shoes

Instructor: Alisha McMullin

Olive Recreation Center

Ballet 3-5

This class is the perfect introduction to ballet. It will teach the basic fundamentals of ballet, in an interactive environment. Participants will begin to learn the structure of a dance class, starting with a warm up, across the floor technique, and basic choreography. Participants will gain confidence and increase self-esteem. Every season has a new lesson plan, so the dancer can continuously take the same class.

Required materials: ballet shoes

Instructor: Alisha McMullin

Olive Recreation Center

Budding Ballerina & Beaus

Garri Dance Studio’s imaginative pre-school ballet class is a light and fun approach to teaching the tiny dancer in your home. Young dancers will be introduced to the wonderful world of dance, with the comfort of their grown up nearby. Staff will incorporate magical imagery, dance games and props to evoke creativity and enthusiasm.

Required materials: ballet slippers

Recommended materials: ballet attire

Instructor: Garri Dance Studio

Olive Recreation Center

2-3yrs Sun 6/21-8/9 9:05-9:35am $112

Fairytale Ballet

Just like Cinderella’s glass slippers, this class will be a perfect fit for any beginning ballerina. Garri Dance Staff will incorporate magical props and enchanting music while introducing basic ballet positions and exercises.

Required materials: ballet slippers

Recommended materials: ballet attire

Instructor: Garri Dance Studio

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s)

3-5yrs Sun 6/21-8/9 10:15-10:45am

Hip Hop 3-5

This class will get your child moving and is designed for those fast movers with high energy. Participants will learn basic hip hop choreography and techniques. The upbeat music allows for more cardio-based movements. Each season has a new lesson plan, so the participant can take the same class multiple times.

Required materials: athletic shoes

Instructor: Alisha McMullin

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times

3-5yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 4:30-5:15pm $210

PRESCHOOL CLASSES

Hippity Hop

This class is for children who love to bounce to the beat. Funky, fresh moves to current music will be taught in this high energy class. Participants will learn to sing and dance to pop hits.

Required materials: tennis or jazz shoes, comfortable nonrestrictive clothing

Instructor: Garri Dance Studio

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3-5yrs Sun 6/21-8/9 10:50-11:20am $112

My First Ballet Class

A magical experience awaits at Burbank’s Best Dance Studio. Your tiny dancer will twirl, shake and giggle in this ballet based, creative movement class designed to inspire young dancers as they embark upon their exciting new journey into the wonderful world of dance.

Instructor: Garri Dance Studio

Garri Dance Studio

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3-4yrs Tue 6/23-7/28 2:45-3:15pm $99

PRESCHOOL MARTIAL ARTS

Ninja Ninja Learns | Jump, Kick, Play

Ninja Ninja is a class which introduces participants to popularized styles (Karate, Taekwondo, and Kung Fu) of martial arts in a non-contact and non-competitive setting. Through a play based approach, participants are introduced to foundational martial arts movements such as blocking, striking, stance, and combinations. Daily activities include fun target training, group games, obstacle courses, and engaging physical challenges.

Instructor: Ninja Ninja Learns

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s)

2-3yrs Sun 6/14-8/9 9:00-9:30am $144

Young Ninjas: Summer of The Ninja

Jump into an action-packed class where participants build confidence, focus, and coordination through martial arts–inspired movement and games. Young Ninjas: Summer of the Ninjas blends age-appropriate techniques, balance drills, and imaginative challenges to keep participants active and engaged all summer long. This high-energy class emphasizes listening skills, teamwork, respect, and perseverance, while making fitness fun. Participants progress at their own pace in a supportive environment that encourages effort, selfcontrol, and having fun while moving bodies.

Instructor: Young Ninjas

Verdugo Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

2-3yr 11m Sat 6/13-8/8 9:30-10:00am $200

3-5yr 11m Sat 6/13-8/8 10:00-10:45am $200

PRESCHOOL SPECIAL INTEREST

Spanish Immersion for Preschoolers

Participants will be introduced to a new language and have a blast in the process. This class incorporates music and movement, games, storytelling, and art to keep participants immersed and engaged in the language.

An additional non-refundable $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Martha Duarte

Robert R. Ovrom Community Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3yr 6m-5yr 6m Sat 6/13-8/8 9:30-10:15am $192

PRESCHOOL SPORTS & FITNESS

Baseball Pre-K Tee Ball League

Breakthrough Sports is offering a tee ball league for boys and girls who are pre-K (3-5 years of age). The league is held on Saturday mornings, will include a Kickoff Event used to help instill baseball rules and positioning in participants. The final seven weeks of season will feature a brief warmup and followed by a game. Participants receive a baseball jersey. Breakthrough Sports’ Pre-K Tee Ball League is a great introduction to the beautiful game of baseball.

Instructor: Breakthrough Sports

Brace Canyon Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3-6yrs Sat 6/13-7/4 9:00-10:30am $125

3-6yrs Sat 7/11-8/1 10:30am-12:00pm $125

PRESCHOOL CLASSES

Captain Kicks Soccer Littles

Watch your little one discover the joy of soccer. In this fun, imaginative class, our youngest players learn to dribble, kick, and score through exciting games and creative play. It’s the perfect way to build confidence, coordination, and smiles on the field.

Instructor: Captain Kicks

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

2-3yrs Sun 6/14-8/9 9:00-9:30am $200

Captain Kicks Soccer Mediums

Your little kicker will have a blast learning to dribble, kick, and score goals. Through exciting games and team activities, we teach the basics of soccer while helping kids build confidence, coordination, and great sportsmanship.

Instructor: Captain Kicks

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3-5yrs Sun 6/14-8/9 9:45-10:30am $200

Kidz Love Soccer - Tot/Pre Soccer

Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids. Participants will have fun and learn the basic techniques of the game while building self-esteem. Participants learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age-appropriate environment. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey. Required materials: shin guards after the first class meeting

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3yr 6m-5yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 4:20-4:55pm $175

Super Soccer Stars

Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer skills in a fun, noncompetitive, and educational environment. Through an age-specific curriculum, soccer is used to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Low child-tocoach ratios and positive reinforcement ensure that each participant improves at their pace while having a blast.

Instructor: Super Soccer Stars

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3-4yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:00-9:45am $200

2-3yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:50-10:30am $200

4-5yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:50-10:40am $200

3-4yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 11:30am-12:15pm $200

Youth Evolution Basketball | Level 1

Learn fundamental movement skills and build overall motor skills. This course is designed for participants to learn fundamental concepts of basketball. The program focuses on technique through the use of activities that subsequently help build on each other, helping participants to gradually increase their ability to do the basic skill to help them play the sport of basketball.

Instructor: Youth Evolution Activities

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

4-5yrs Mon 6/8-6/29 5-5:45pm $84

4-5yrs Mon 7/13-8/3 5-5:45pm $84

YOUTH CLASSES

YOUTH ART

Clay Time

Participants will expand their artistic horizon as they work with clay to make unique pieces of art. The class will explore an array of hand building techniques. All projects will be fired, glazed and taken home. Creativity is a must.

Instructor: Abigail Sims

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-8yrs Wed 6/10-7/1 4:30-5:30pm $120

9-11yrs Wed 7/15-8/5 4:30-5:30pm $120

Clay Time: Wheel Throwing for Kids

There’s no time like clay time, on the wheel. This intro class will cover how to safely operate a pottery wheel, how to center, throw, and trim, and utilize glaze to finish ceramic projects. The pottery wheel requires patience, ability to follow direction, and a little strength. In return, it fosters fine motor skill development, creativity, and a love of mud. Required materials: basic pottery kit (available at the CAC)

Instructor: Abigail Sims

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days

12-17yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 4:15-5:45pm $300

Saturday Art Club

A different project every week, featuring multimedia art materials. Participants will experience the fun of making their own statement with paint, drawing, crayon, and pastels. The one and a half hour class time allows for more expressive development. Themes from around the world also expand cultural awareness. Participants will learn to see beauty in animals, flowers, sea creatures, and fantasy art. An additional non-refundable $8 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Margo Gravelle

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-12yrs Sat 7/11-8/1 10:00-11:30am $75

YOUTH DANCE

Ballet 6-12

This class is catered for beginner/intermediate dancers. Participants will learn the fundamentals of ballet through barre technique, terminology, proper alignment, and across the floor combinations. This class provides new participants with an opportunity to incrementally learn and gain confidence in their abilities. Every season has a new lesson plan, so the dancer can continuously take the same class.

Required materials: ballet shoes

Instructor: Alisha McMullin

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-12yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 5:30-6:30pm $210

Hip Hop 6-12

This class is catered for beginner/intermediate participants. Participants will learn the fundamental techniques of hip hop dancing through high energy music, across the floor combinations, and fun choreography. This class is a great way to improve confidence, creativity, and self expression. Each season has a new lesson plan, so the dancer can take the same class multiple times.

Required materials: athletic shoes

Instructor: Alisha McMullin

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times

6-12yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 5:30-6:30pm $210

Jazz 6-12

This class is for beginner/intermediate dancers. Participants will learn the fundamental techniques of jazz dancing through high energy music, across the floor combinations, and fun choreography. Participants will gain muscle strength and flexibility. This is a great way to improve confidence, creativity, and self expression. Each season has a new lesson plan, so the dancer can take the same class multiple times.

Required materials: ballet or jazz shoes

Instructor: Alisha McMullin

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times

6-12yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 5:30-6:30pm $210

YOUTH CLASSES

YOUTH MARTIAL ARTS

MIM Karate | Bo Staff

Discover how science and strategy can overcome size and strength with one-of-the-world’s most comprehensive systems, Kibukan®. This course emphasizes adaptive training (Kobudo) using the Bo-Staff, a time honored tool for coordination, strength, and focus. Our supportive class environment offers a balanced mix of traditional structure and practical self-defense. Masters In Motion (MIM) has been offering high quality professional martial arts to the community for 30+ years with historical roots going back a millennium. Must be a minimum of Blue Belt in MIM KarateSelf Defense to enroll in this class.

A non-refundable $59 material fee for a uniform is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Masters in Motion

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

8-12yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:00-6:45pm $155

Ninja Ninja Learns: (Foam) Nunchucks

Did you know that Nunchucks were originally created and used as a farming tool? As cool as Nunchucks are, they are also a great learning tool which help participants develop hand eye coordination, rhythm and timing, and dexterity. This action packed class uses foam and cord age appropriate Nunchucks in a safe learning environment. During this class participants will engage in fun and unique Nunchuck movements, pad drills, and group games.

An additional non-refundable $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Ninja Ninja Learns

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

4-9yrs Sun 6/14-8/9 11:00-11:45am $144

Young Ninjas: Summer of The Ninja

Instructor: Young Ninjas

Verdugo Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-10yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 11:00am-12:00pm $200

Youth Grappling

This class is a blend of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with elements of Wrestling and Judo. This introductory class will consist of fundamentals, drills and live rolling. The class is for beginners and white belt level equivalent.

Recommended materials: mouth piece

Instructor: Douglas Espinoza

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

8-13yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 5:00-6:00pm $54

Youth Kickboxing

This class is a blend of Boxing, Karate and some Muay Thai. Class will consist of technique, sparring and workout activities. The class is for all levels.

Required materials: boxing gloves, and shin guards

Recommended materials: head gear and mouth piece

Instructor: Douglas Espinoza

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

8-13yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 5:00-6:00pm $54

YOUTH MUSIC

Guitar Adventures!

Guitar Adventures, for ages 6 to 12, teaches the fundamentals to get started impressing your family, friends, and yourself on how fun and easy it can be to create music on this 6-stringed instrument. Learn to play popular songs as well as old favorites.

A $25 non-refundable material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: acoustic or electric guitar (call Music Junction for Guitar recommendations).

Instructor: Music Junction

Music Junction

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-12yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 4:00-4:50pm $161

Piano Adventures

Piano Adventures, for 4 to 6 year olds, has fun-filled songs, rhythm games, and technique activities that develop beginning keyboard skills. Young participants will listen, sing, create, and play more musically with this course. Learning music enhances brain development and supports all areas of life including raising IQ levels, elevating focus, building confidence and social skills, and fostering creativity. An additional non-refundable $25 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Music Junction

Music Junction

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

4-6yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 12:00-12:50pm $184

4-6yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 12:00-12:50pm $161

4-6yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 2:00-2:50pm $184

4-6yrs Sun 6/14-8/2 9:30-10:20am $184

Piano Fun!

Piano Fun is great for participants ages 6 to 10, who will be exploring the fundamentals of piano, including technique, rhythm, fun songs to share with friends, and music games. Studying piano enhances brain development and supports all areas of life including raising IQ levels, elevating focus, building confidence and social skills, and fostering creativity. An additional non-refundable $25 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Music Junction

Music Junction

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-10yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 12:30-1:20pm $184

6-10yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 2:00-2:50pm $184

6-10yrs Thu 6/11-7/30 1:00-1:50pm $184

6-10yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 1:00-1:50pm $161

6-10yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:30-10:20am $184

6-10yrs Sun 6/14-8/2 3:00-3:50pm $184

Singing for Kids!

Kids, ages 6 to 12, will learn the basics of singing correctly in a social group setting through vocal exercises and fun songs. Singing is the perfect activity to build self esteem, confidence and nurture self expression. All levels are welcome. A $25 non-refundable material fee for a lesson book is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Music Junction

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days

6-12yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 3:30-4:20pm $184

Music Junction

Age(s)

6-12yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 1:00-1:50pm $184

6-12yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 2:00-2:50pm $161

YOUTH CLASSES

Ukulele Adventures!

For ages 6 to 12, Ukulele Adventures introduces kids to this easy-to-play, 4-stringed, Hawaiian musical instrument. This charming instrument is great as a rhythmic accompaniment for a singer or band. Its small size makes it a good stepping stone to learning guitar too.

Required materials: ukulele (call Music Junction for Ukulele recommendations).

An additional non-refundable $25 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Music Junction

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-12yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 4:30-5:20pm $184

Music Junction

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-12yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 3:00-3:50pm $161

Violin Fun!

Ages 6 - 12. Participants will embark into the world of string playing discovering their creative abilities. The class covers caring for the violin, holding the instrument, body awareness exercises, games, fun songs and building a foundation to progress.

Required materials: violin (rentals available through Music Junction - must rent at least 1 week before class starts). $25 non-refundable material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Music Junction

Music Junction

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

6-12yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 11:30am-12:20pm $184

YOUTH SPECIAL INTEREST

Mad Science | Nature & Earth

Inspire curiosity and creativity with hands-on science-themed classes designed just for preschoolers. Fun & focused to keep little learners engaged. Children explore how science helps us understand the world around us in an interactive way. Topics include: Dinosaurs, Life in the Sea, Weather Wonders and more.

An additional non-refundable $25 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Mad Science of Central Los Angeles

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3-5yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:05am-9:35am $225

YOUTH CLASSES

Spanish Immersion for Early Elementary

Participants will be introduced to a new language, make developmental strides, explore a new culture and make new friends. This class incorporates music, games, storytelling and more to keep participants immersed and engaged in the language.

An additional non-refundable $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Martha Duarte

Robert R. Ovrom Community Center

Age(s)

6yr 6m-10yr 6m Sat 6/13-8/8 10:30-11:15am $192

YOUTH SPORTS & FITNESS

3-on-3 Basketball League

Breakthrough Sports is excited to bring their award-winning 3-on-3 basketball league to boys and girls in K-2nd grade this winter! The league will feature eight practices along with eight games including an end-of-season tournament. A recent NBA study showed that participants in 3-on-3 leagues touch the ball five times more on average than a standard 5-on-5 youth basketball league. This leads to improved skills, a better understanding of the game and most importantly a MORE FUN playing experience. Breakthrough Sports professional coaches will run each team to ensure top-end coaching for all participants. Register today as there are a limited amount of spots available in the league.

Instructor: Breakthrough Sports

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s)

8-11yrs

6/13-8/1 12:00-2:00pm $245 11-14yr 11m

6/13-8/1 2:00-4:00pm $245 5-7yr 11m Sat 6/13-8/1 10:00am-12:00pm $245

Captain Kicks Soccer Bigs

It’s game time. Players build confidence and sharpen their skills with focused training in passing, shooting, and dribbling, all leading up to a lively scrimmage each session. Friendly competition and teamwork make every class exciting and rewarding.

Required materials: cleats and shin guards

Instructor: Captain Kicks

Miller Park

Age(s)

5-10yrs Sun 6/14-8/9 10:45-11:45am $200

Skateboard Class | Beginner & Intermediate

Learn the fundamentals of skateboarding and progress your riding with our Color Level Goals, ABC Skate Philosophy and Skate Dollars. Our experienced coaches teach how to ride correctly, safely, and respectfully to small level based groups to give individual instruction, lead group activities, and play skate related games to ensure progression, safety, and fun. Beginners focus on stance, pedals/brakes, ramps, turns, drops, stalls and airs. Intermediate focus on pop, shuv, spin, slide, grind and flip.

An additional non-refundable $20 rental fee, if you do not have the required materials, is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: skateboard, helmet, knee pads, elbow pads, and wrist guards

Instructor: Pacific Skate School

Valley Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-13yrs Tue 6/9-6/30 3:30-5:00pm $240

5-13yrs Sat 6/13-6/27 10:00am-12:00pm $240

5-13yrs Sun 6/14-7/5 10:00am-12:00pm $320

5-13yrs Fri 7/10-8/7 3:30-5:00pm $295

5-13yrs Tue 7/14-8/4 3:30-5:00pm $240

5-13yrs Sat 7/18-8/8 10:00am-12:00pm $320

5-13yrs Sun 7/19-8/9 10:00am-12:00pm $320

Skyhawks Sports | Cheerleading

Get ready to rally with Skyhawks Cheerleading! This fun-filled class teaches a variety of cheers, hand and body movements, and jumping techniques, all stunt-free. Participants will also learn valuable teamwork and leadership skills. The class ends with a performance where each participant shines. Become a cheer champion with Skyhawks!

Instructor: Skyhawks North LA

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

3yr 6m-6yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 5:30-6:10pm $185

7-12yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 6:20-7:00pm $185

Skyhawks Sports | Multi-Sport

Dash, jump, and throw with Skyhawks Track & Field! This class teaches young athletes track and field essentials, from body positioning and stride to stretching and cool-downs. Participants try events like javelin, discus, and hurdles (events vary by location). Each session builds skills, discipline, and sportsmanship. Get on track with Skyhawks for athletic and personal growth!

Instructor: Skyhawks North LA

Robert E. Lundigan Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-6yr 6m Sat 6/13-8/8 10:40-11:20am $199

6yr 6m-8yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 11:20am-12:10pm $199

9-12yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 12:20-1:00pm $199

3yr 6m-5yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 9:50-10:30am $199

Skyhawks Sports | Track & Field

Dash, jump, and throw with Skyhawks Track & Field! This class teaches young athletes track and field essentials, from body positioning and stride to stretching and cool-downs. Participants try events like javelin, discus, and hurdles. Each session builds skills, discipline, and sportsmanship. Get on track with Skyhawks for athletic and personal growth!

Instructor: Skyhawks North LA

Robert E. Lundigan Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times

6-8yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 4:05-4:50pm $185

9-12yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 5:00-5:45pm $185

Kidz Love Soccer: Soccer 1

Participants will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals. Fun skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at their feet. Smallsided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. This class is perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey.

Required materials: shin guards after the first class meeting

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-6yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 3:30-4:15pm $175

YOUTH CLASSES

Soccer Stars United

Soccer Stars United, the advanced program for Soccer Stars is a competitive program by description. The class is developmental in nature. The primary objectives focus on technical improvement and confidence building. Licensed and experienced coaches follow the Soccer Stars United curriculum components to help each participant achieve individual milestones while fostering long-term group and team development in a harmonious environment.

Instructor: Super Soccer Stars

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-7yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 10:45-11:45am $200

7-10yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 11:50am-12:50pm $200

Super Soccer Stars

Super Soccer Stars teaches soccer skills in a fun, noncompetitive, and educational environment. Through an age-specific curriculum, soccer is used to nurture, build self-confidence, and develop teamwork. Low child-tocoach ratios and positive reinforcement ensures each child improves at their pace while having a blast.

Instructor: Super Soccer Stars

Miller Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-7yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 12:20-1:20pm $200

Youth Evolution Basketball | Level 2

This course will focus on dribbling, passing, shot technique and teamwork. Adjustable hoops and appropriately sized basketballs are used to always provide just the right amount of challenge. The participant will soon explore the sport of basketball with a variety of activities and games the program has in play.

Instructor: Youth Evolution Activities

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

5-7yrs Mon 6/8-6/29 4:15-5:00pm $84

5-7yrs Mon 7/13-8/3 4:15-5:00pm $84

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

TEEN/ADULT ART

Artistic Italian Tiles

Create “old world” painted tiles in the style of Majorca. Choose a project from many samples or design an original pattern. Participants will paint, glaze and finish several tiles during the four weeks of classes. Instructor provides all materials needed, and will fire your finished work off site. This class is fun and very creative for teens, as well as adults. An additional non-refundable $15 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Margo Gravelle

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

14/+yrs Fri 7/10-7/31 9:30am-12:00pm $79

Basic Drawing

Have you always wanted to try drawing? This is the perfect starter class for you. This class provides participants with experience in various mediums and techniques of drawing. Charcoal, chalk pastels, artist pens and graphite pencils will be used as the class progresses.

Required materials: 11x15 sketch pad, graphite pencils (2B, 4B, 6B) FaberCastell artist pens, (xs,s,f,b) chalk pastels, and a pink pearl eraser

Instructor: Paulette Roussel

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-7/21 1:30-3:30pm $125

Beginning Oil Painting With Kevin McCants

This beginner course will teach the basics of oil painting. Participants will begin by learning the basic materials, how to correctly use and maintain them. Participants will also learn how to mix a variety of tones or (shading) to help create the illusion of three-dimensional form on canvas, while working from still life configurations. Participants are responsible for their own materials.

Required materials: 37ml tube Ultramarine blue oil paint, 37ml tube Raw Umber oil paint, 200ml tube Titanium white oil paint, small bottle of refined linseed oil, small container of odorless turpenoid and a small glass container with a lid, #2, #4 #6 #8 #10 long flat brushes, synthetic signature brush, palette knife, Palette Paper, 8x10 canvas paper pack or canvas boards packs, two 12x16 pieces of foam board

Instructor: Kevin McCants

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

13/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 6:30-9:00pm $155

Drawing Techniques

Participants will explore different ways of drawing utilizing various materials. This class is great for beginner or intermediate participants. This class will explore different aspects of perspective drawing, composition, texture, and value studies. Participants are required to have items from a material list (contact the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center). Advanced participants may provide and work on personal projects.

Required materials: 70lb Strathmore 9x12 (or larger) sketch pad, blending stumps, kneaded eraser, 2 No. 6B graphite pencils, 12” ruler, Xtra fine point pen (Sharpie black or Micron black #3 pen)

Instructor: Jack Paul Miller

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-7/21 10:30am-12:30pm $126

Fine Arts Basics with Kevin McCants

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Fine Arts Basics will help participants develop the skills needed to draw and paint. With over two decades of teaching adults and teens, Kevin will teach techniques designed to help identify and correct errors in artwork enabling participants to become proficient artists. Participants will bring whatever artwork and materials they are working with.

Instructor: Kevin McCants

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

13/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 6:30-9:00pm $155

13/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 9:30am-12:00pm $155

It’s Just Clay

In this class, novice participants will learn how to hand build and/or how to throw on the wheel. Advanced participants can work independently, but projects can be given as well. Participants will also learn how to recycle clay and make tools. One on one instruction will be given as needed. Wheel throwing instruction will be available to all participants. Required materials: basic pottery tool kit. Purchase clay at the CAC or through major retailers.

Instructor: Michael Law

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

16/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 10:00am-1:00pm $162

16/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 6:00-9:00pm $162

16/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 6:00-9:00pm $162

Jewelry Making Basics

Participants will learn the skills to make earrings, bracelets, and necklaces using jewelry tools. Participants will receive guidance in designing their individual pieces.

An additional non-refundable $35 material fee for first time participants is due to the instructor on the first day of class. Required materials: chain nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire cutters, and beads

Instructor: Paulette Roussel

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s)

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-7/23 1:00-3:00pm $125

Learning to Paint with Watercolor | Advanced

This class is for the advanced artist who wants to explore further the many techniques of watercolor painting. A demo and critique is given each week on class and individual paintings. A supply list is available at the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center.

An additional non-refundable $15 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: 140# paper, pencils, watercolor paints, brushes, water container

Instructor: Pam McDonald

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s)

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 11:00am-1:00pm $160 18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 2:00-4:00pm $160

Learning to Paint with Watercolor | Beginning

This is a step by step instruction. Participants will explore painting different subjects, using different techniques of watercolor painting, with brushes and color mixing.

An additional non-refundable $15 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: paper, pencils, watercolor paints, brushes, water container

Instructor: Pam McDonald

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 3:30-5:00pm $160

Learning to Paint with Watercolor | Intermediate

This class is for the intermediate artist who wants to explore further the many techniques of watercolor painting. A demo and critique is given each week on class and individual paintings. A supply list is available at the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center.

Participants must take the beginning watercolor painting class to take this class. This class goes further into the techniques of painting with watercolor.

An additional non-refundable $15 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: paper, pencils, watercolor paints, brushes, water container

Instructor: Pam McDonald

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 1:30-3:00pm $160

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Live Model Workshop

This workshop is designed for those who can paint and/or draw independently, without instruction, using any media. Registration includes model fee. Registration and a fee of $100 is accepted only at the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center.

Instructor: N/A

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 9:30am-12:30pm $100

Pottery | Beginner

Participants will explore various methods of hand construction with high fire stoneware clay. Pinch, slab, coil techniques, and introduction to glazing will be covered. No pottery wheel instruction.

Required materials: pottery tool kit, various size inexpensive art brushes, X-acto or small knife, small bucket and sponge

Instructor: Frances Kissel-Powell

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 1:00-4:00pm $162

Pottery | Beginner / Intermediate

Participants will explore various methods of hand construction with high fire stoneware clay. Pinch, slab and coil techniques, and introduction to glazing will be covered. Pottery wheel instruction is available. No production pottery allowed. Required materials: pottery tool kit, various size inexpensive art brushes, X-acto or small knife, small bucket, and sponge

Instructor: Jack Paul Miller

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 1:15-4:15pm $162

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 1:00-4:00pm $162

Pottery | Friday Night at the Pottery Studio

This class is designed for beginning through advanced pottery participants. Beginners will explore the basics in pottery making, while intermediate/advanced participants may work on their projects with technical assistance from the instructor, if desired.

Required materials: basic pottery tool kit

Instructor: Michael Hirsh

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 4:00-7:00pm $140

Pottery | Intermediate

This class will include individual instruction in the techniques of wheel throwing, hand building, and glazing. Participants will expand upon their knowledge of what was taught in the Beginner/Intermediate class.

Intermediate students can work independently with individual instruction if desired.

Instructor: Deborah Jenkins

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 6:00-9:00pm $160 18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:00-9:00pm $160

Pottery | Wheel & Glaze

Throw, trim, and glaze in this comprehensive class. This class is designed to help beginner to advanced participants develop individual pottery skills. Basic and advanced glazing techniques will be taught. Hand builders are also welcome. Wheel instruction will be available for all.

Required materials: Basic pottery tool kit

Instructor: Michael Hirsh

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 1:00-4:00pm $160

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 9:30am-12:30pm $160

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Slow Stitch: Mending & More

Explore the gentle craft of slow stitching for repair, embellishment, or a dose of soothing moving meditation. This mindful making practice remixes traditional techniques, like Sashiko stitching, patching, embroidery, and darning, in modern ways, adding a personal touch to garments and household textiles while encouraging sustainability and reuse. Participants will have the opportunity to work on their own projects as the class progresses. Open to everyone, including beginners.

An additional non-refundable $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: embroidery hoop (4-6”), sharp scissors, notebook or sketchpad, pencil

Instructor: Monica Miklas

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-7/29 6:00-7:30pm $120

Spinning Fiber for Yarn

Learn to spin yarn using a hand spindle or spinning wheel. Learn to prepare fiber for spinning and how to ply yarn for use in knitting, crochet, or weaving. Equipment provided or bring your own.

An additional non-refundable $10 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Anna Zinsmeister

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6

Tuesday Morning Clay Play

Participants will learn hand building techniques from pinch pots, coil building, to slabs, as well as glazing techniques such as sgraffito and mishima. Intermediate/advanced participants may work on their own projects, with technical assistance from instructor, if desired. Whether participants are brand new to pottery or have years of experience, come play with clay.

Required materials: basic pottery kit (available at the BLCAC or through major retailers), various size inexpensive art brushes, small knife, small bucket, and sponge

Instructor: Abigail Sims

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees 18/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 9:30am-12:30pm $153

Weaving

Learn the techniques of weaving including: inkle, rigid heddle, and four shaft loom weaving. Try them all, then choose your favorite and make projects such as scarves, placement, bags, camera straps, and belts.

An additional non-refundable $2 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: scissors, notebook, tapestry needle, tape measure, and a pencil

Instructor: Anna Zinsmeister

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 5:45-8:45pm $135

Wednesday Morning Pottery | Intermediate

Intermediate and advanced participants will expand on throwing and hand building skills, develop individual style, and work on personal projects. Classes will include individual instruction as desired and exploration of ideas for surface decoration. Participants will not be taught wheel throwing. Required materials: basic pottery tools, clay purchased at the facility as needed

Instructor: Tina McKenzie

Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 9:30am-12:30pm $162

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

TEEN/ADULT DANCE

Bellydance | Intermediate

This intermediate bellydance class will consist of deep conditioning of the body positions, chest and hip isolations, hand and arm patterns, and hip work (drops, lifts, mayas, umis, figure eights-flat and up, and circles). We will also do shimmy drills with layering movements, traveling steps, combinations, turns, and veil work. As well as, zil (finger cymballs) playing with introduction to middle eastern rhythms, and musicality. A non-refundable $5 material fee, is due to the instructor on the first day of class for zils if you do not have them. Required materials: Veils (silk, chiffon, or any lightweight fabric) min. 3 yards or longer by 1.2 yards and Zils(finger cymbals). Practice veils will be provided to use during class.

Instructor: Kelli Hornachek

Robert R. Ovrom Community Center

Age(s) Days

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-7/27 6:45-7:45pm $96

Country Line Dance

This class will explore the latest country line dances as well as old favorites. Country music and contemporary rock music will be used. It will give the participant the tools to take what we teach in class to the dance floor. Come enjoy a fun evening. You might even make some new friends.

Instructor: Ruth Welch

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 7:00-9:00pm $49

Hula | Intermediate &

Advanced

This class is paced for intermediate and advanced level Hula dancers. Enjoy dancing to old favorites and reviewing dances from previous sessions. Come for the fun, the exercise, friendship, and the shared aloha spirit. All levels are welcome, but participants familiar with basic Hula step patterns and good Hula form will have a more enjoyable experience.

Instructor: Shari Ward

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

16/+yrs Mon 6/8-7/27 7:35-8:35pm $88

Tap Beginning

This class is designed for participants wanting to learn tap or review and improve tap dancing techniques. This beginner class will start with basic steps, then move into simple routines that string the steps together as the class progresses. Come learn to tap to a vast genre of music ranging from Broadway to Pop and have some fun. No sandals or open toe shoes are allowed.

Recommended materials: tap shoes

Instructor: Michelle Shirtcliff

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 7:00-8:00pm $105

TEEN/ADULT MARTIAL ARTS

Adult Grappling

Required materials: comfortable clothes to grapple on the mats

Recommended materials: mouth piece

Instructor: Douglas Espinoza

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

14/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 6:15-7:15pm $54

Adult Kickboxing

This class is a blend of Boxing, Karate and some Muay Thai. Class will consist of technique, sparring and workout activities. The class is for all levels.”

Required materials: jump rope, boxing gloves, and shin guards

Recommended materials: head gear and mouth piece

Instructor: Douglas Espinoza

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

14/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:15-7:15pm $54

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Hawaiian Jujitsu & Self-Defense

Learn traditional and comprehensive martial arts skills such as striking, throwing, joint locking, kicking, escaping, grappling, and weapon defense applications (sticks, knife, gun, staff, sword, cord, and others) as well as functional healing arts. Continuing participants potentially advance through black belt ranks.

This class takes place at the Verdugo Park Lower Assembly Building (LAB)

An additional non-refundable $35 AJJF fee is due to the instructor at the first day of class. Required materials: comfortable sweats or full length workout pants and T-shirt (plain black if you can).

Instructor: Ray Scholl

Verdugo Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue, Thu 6/9-8/8 7:00-9:15pm $216 Sat 10:00am-12:15pm

18/+yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 10:00am-12:15pm $80

MIM Karate | Health & Wellness

Discover how science and strategy can overcome size and strength with the world’s most comprehensive karate system, Kibukan®. This class covers holistic wellness through correct movement using legacy forms from Okinawa, Japan, a Blue Zone and home to longest living centenarians. Our supportive class environment offers a balanced mix of traditional structure, wellness education, and community. Masters In Motion (MIM) has been offering high quality professional martial arts to the community for 30+ years with historical roots going back a millennium. An additional non-refundable $59 material fee for first time participants is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Masters in Motion

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/16-7/28 6:00-6:45pm $119 18/+yrs Sat 6/20-8/1 9:15-10:00am $119

MIM Karate | Self Defense

Discover how science and strategy can overcome size and strength with one-of-the-world’s most comprehensive systems, Kibukan®. This course emphasizes discipline, focus, and confidence through comprehensive training in striking, grappling, groundwork, forms, and situational awareness. Our supportive class environment offers a balanced mix of traditional structure, modern training and practical selfdefense. Masters In Motion (MIM) has been offering high quality professional martial arts to the community for 30+ years with historical roots going back a millennium.

An additional non-refundable $59 material fee for first time participants is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Masters in Motion

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s)

13/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 6:45-7:30pm $155 13/+yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 10:00-10:45am $155

MIM Kobudo | Sword Arts

Discover how science and strategy can overcome size and strength with the world’s most comprehensive Karate system, Kibukan®. This course emphasizes adaptive training (Kobudo) using the Katana-Sword, a time-honored tool for coordination, strength, and focus. Our supportive class environment offers a balanced mix of traditional structure and practical self-defense. Masters In Motion (MIM) has been offering high quality professional martial arts to the community for 30+ years with historical roots going back a millennium.

An additional non-refundable $59 material fee for first time participants is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Masters in Motion

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees 13/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:45-7:30pm $155

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

MIM Kobudo | Dynamic Arts

Discover how science and strategy can overcome size and strength with one-of-the-world’s most comprehensive systems, Kibukan®. This course emphasizes adaptive training (Kobudo) using Tonfa-Sai-Kama-Nunchaku through a rotating-curriculum, as time honored tools for coordination, strength, and focus. Our supportive class environment offers a balanced mix of traditional structure and practical selfdefense. Masters In Motion (MIM) has been offering high quality professional martial arts to the community for 30+ years with historical roots going back a millennium. A non-refundable $59 material fee for a uniform is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Masters in Motion McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

13/+yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 10:45-11:30am $155

TAI CHI | GI GONG - Beginner

The practice of GIGONG/TAI CHI dates back 3000 years BC.The ultimate goal is to achieve longevity , happiness and spiritual enlightment, through the practice of slow motion movements and deep breathing techniques. TODAY more than ever it’s daily practice provides: better blood and oxygen circulation, restores Nervous System, enhance vitality and boost immunity. GI GONG/TI CHI is the most effective way to reconnect with all the hidden resources and powers of the Human body and mind.

Instructor: Marina Beretta

World Pa Kua

Age(s)

5-16yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 7:00-8:00pm $145

5-16yrs Tue 6/30-8/4 8:30-9:30am $110

Tai Chi | Beginner / Intermediate

T’ai Chi Ch’uan is an ancient Chinese internal martial art. Refined into a meditative practice, it promotes well-being, reduces stress, tones muscles, and strengthens the immune system. With regular practice, participants may attain improved health, flexibility, coordination and will eventually develop instinctive self-defense skills. This class explores traditional Yang and Tung style forms.

Intermediate students must know Yang Style 108 Long Form. *This class takes place at the Verdugo Park Lower Assembly Building (LAB)*

Instructor: Dede Nardini (Mon), Rita Lisa Sinkoski (Fri)

Verdugo Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 6:30-7:30pm $135

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s)

18/+yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 9:15-10:45am $105

MIM Karate | Bo Staff

A non-refundable $59 material fee for a uniform is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Instructor: Masters in Motion

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

13/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:00-6:45pm $155

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Tai Chi | Intermediate

Intermediate students must know Yang Style 108 Long Form.

Instructor: Dede Nardini

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 9:30-10:45am $135

Traditional Chinese Archery

This ancient Chinese archery style is a martial art skill that includes a large variety of techniques such as: shooting from standing in different leg position, sitting on the ground, kneeling down, laying down facing up, with obstacles and many more. The participant will also learn how to reach a zen state of mind.

Instructor: Marina Beretta

World Pa Kua

Age(s) Days

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 8:00-9:00pm $150

Women’s Self Defense

Learn basic techniques to be able to defend oneself in any difficult situation. Included techniques: blocks, escapes, falls, rolls, body movements, and coordination drills. All of this will give the participant confidence, self-esteem, self control, and mental awareness.

Instructor: Marina Beretta

World Pa Kua

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 7:00-8:00pm $145

TEEN/ADULT MUSIC

Guitar for Teens & Adults

For ages 13 to adults, it’s never too late to learn the basics of Guitar to be able to play a song for your loved ones, around the campfire, or simply for yourself as a relaxing pastime. Learn some common techniques, chords, exercises, popular songs and improvisational skills.

An additional non-refundable $25 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: acoustic or electric guitar (call Music Junction for guitar recommendations)

Instructor: Music Junction

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

13/+yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 6:30-7:20pm $184

Ukulele for Teens & Adults

For ages 13 to adults, this Ukulele class is a fun way to get started. You’ll discover common chords used in thousands of popular songs, strum patterns and several complete songs to start your repertoire.

An additional non-refundable $25 material fee is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Required materials: ukulele (call Music Junction for ukulele recommendations)

Instructor: Music Junction

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

13/+yrs Tue 6/9-7/28 5:30-6:20pm $184

TEEN/ADULT SPECIAL INTEREST

Beginning & Intermediate Knitting

This class is for both beginners and intermediates. Beginners will explore the basics: cast on, knit and purl stitch, ribbing, binding off, fringing, and weaving in ends. Intermediate participants will explore pattern reading, shaping, increasing/decreasing, lace, cable, and more.

Required materials: size 8-U.S. or 9-U.S. needles (bamboo), and one skeins of red heart soft yarn

Instructor: Alisa Mirkhanian

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/22-7/13 10:00am-12:00pm $55

18/+yrs Mon 6/22-7/13 6:00-8:00pm $55

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Canine Etiquette - Basic Dog Obedience

Help make your pet a more well-mannered companion. Classes will focus on skills such as sit, down, stay, come, heel and dog-to-dog socialization. Learn techniques for such common problems as jumping, barking, destructive chewing, etc. First class is dog owners only, dogs start second week. First class meets upstairs at the Mary Alvord Recreation Center.

All dogs must be at least 4 months old and fully vaccinated. Instructor: Melissa Lopez Munoz

Verdugo Park

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Sat 6/13-8/1 10:30-11:30am $200

Discover Voice-Over

Participants will learn about voicing commercials, audiobooks, animations and more.

Instructor: Such a Voice Llc

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Wed 6/24 6:30-8:30pm $30

TEEN/ADULT SPORTS & FITNESS

Cardio Blast - 30 Min to Fitness - All Levels

Get incredible results in just 30 minutes. This dynamic class combines fun, fat-burning aerobics, strength training, balance exercises, and a segment of body-sculpting using light hand weights. Our expert instructor guides you through a fun and effective routine with modifications to suit every level. Finish with a relaxing full-body stretch and take on the day with confidence1 Leave feeling strong and empowered. You can do it. Taught by a Certified Group Fitness Instructor. Instructor: Michelle Wilson

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/4 9:05-9:35am $63

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 9:05-9:35am $63

18/+yrs Fri 6/12-8/7 9:05-9:35am $49

Cardio Dance

Is it a dance party? Is it a workout class? Actually, it’s both. Learn cardio dance choreography to fun music while getting your heart pumping and working up a sweat. Bring a water bottle, towel and your positive attitude.

Instructor: Garri Dance Studio

Garri Dance Studio

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/22-8/3 6:30-7:30pm $105

Cardio Kickbox and Functional Strength

Work your heart kickboxing style. Increase balance, cardio health and endurance with this fun 30 minute portion. Follow it up with 30 minutes of functional strength and flexibility. All levels are welcome.

Required materials: mats and weights

Instructor: JoDee Geryak

Joslyn Adult Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 9:00-10:00am $63

Core + More

Strength training primarily on the mat to work core strength and flexibility. All levels welcome.

Required materials: mat and Pilates ring

Instructor: JoDee Geryak

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 9:05-10:05am $63

Fit & Firm: Ultimate Workout for All Levels!

This will become your favorite class. Join us for a unique blend of low-impact aerobics, the latest proven exercises in mat Pilates, strength training with light weights, balance work, stretching and more - all designed to boost physical fitness and even improve brain health. 30-minutes cardio & 30-minutes mat-work is the blue print for this fun & effective class. Modifications are given for beginners while emphasizing safety for all. Class is taught by a Certified Group Fitness Instructor.

Required materials: yoga mat

Instructor: Michelle Wilson

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 9:05-10:05am $99

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 9:05-10:05am $99

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Pickleball Ladder League - Intermediate to Advanced Ladder League is a fun and competitive way for skill levels to play pickleball. Its format offers you the opportunity to test your skills by seeing how far you can move up the ladder.

Sponsored by Burbank Pickleball Association (BPA)

Format of Play: Round Robin total of 6 games per week, 36 games in 6 weeks.

Instructor: Marlona Buchanan

Larry L. Maxam Park

Age(s)

18/+ (Ladies) Tue 6/9-7/14 8:00-10:00am $60

18/+ (Men) Tue 6/9-7/16 7:00-9:00pm $60

18/+ (Ladies) Thu 6/11-7/16 7:00-9:00pm $60

18/+ (Co-ed) Sat 6/12-7/25 8:00-10:00am $60

Pilates Fusion : Pulse and Flow

Join us for Pulse and Flow, a dynamic fusion of Pilates and barre exercises with a cardio twist. This fun and engaging class combines precise movements, light weights, and pulsing reps to tone and strengthen your muscles, while improving flexibility and cardiovascular endurance. Modifications provided for all fitness levels, so whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, you’ll feel empowered. Get ready to flow, pulse, and energize your body. Taught by a Certified Group Fitness Instructor.

Required materials: yoga mat& 1 lb. weights

Instructor: Michelle Wilson

Joslyn Adult Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 6:00-7:00pm $130

Pilates = Weight Loss + Strength + Flexibility

Experience Pilates for an unparalleled total body workout. This class offers a unique blend of traditional Pilates and innovative exercises that will tone your abs, back, buns, thighs, and arms. Improve your balance, posture, flexibility, and overall strength. This cutting-edge workout is tailored for all fitness levels. Modifications are given for beginners, emphasizing safety first for all. Bring a mat and let’s transform your body. Led by a Certified Group Fitness Instructor. Required materials: yoga mat

Michelle Wilson

Olive Recreation Center

Mon 6/8-8/3 9:35-10:35am $130 Wed 6/10-8/5 9:35-10:35am $130 Fri 6/12-8/7 9:35-10:35am $105

Joslyn Adult Center

McCambridge Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees 18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:30-7:30pm $130

TEEN/ADULT YOGA

All Levels Yoga

Join this all levels yoga class to soothe and release sore muscles and stiff joints. Calm your nervous system, reducing anxiety, stress and burnout. Led by a Certified Yoga Therapist, we focus on safely improving flexibility and balance through yoga postures, movement, breathwork, meditation, and soothing sound yoga. With clear modifications and alternatives to help stretch and strengthen the body, this therapeutic class is accessible to everyone. Release tension, rest your mind and body.

Required materials: one of the following: yoga strap, resistance band, long scarf or belt

Recommended materials: blocks or cushion for added support if necessary

Instructor: Shanchoy Mahajan Morris

Joslyn Adult Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 6:30-7:30pm $110

18/+yrs Wed 6/10-8/5 6:00-7:00pm $110

18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:00-7:00pm $110

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Beginning Yoga

This class is geared toward new and beginning yoga practitioners. We’ll move slowly and break down the basics of Hatha yoga in a systematic way. The whole body and being will feel stretched, awakened, calm and centered. For anyone who’s been hesitant to try a yoga class, this one is for you. The class ends with a short deep relaxation session. Required materials: yoga mat and blocks

Instructor: Anne Robinson

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-7/20 5:30-6:30pm $120

Breathing and Sound Bath Workshop

This workshop is designed to help you actively come into awareness of held tension in the body while using the breath to bring calm and clarity. Soothing sound vibrations guide you to align your mind and body, creating space for insight and personal growth. By the end, you may feel illuminated with renewed vitality and a deeper connection to yourself transformed. Bring a yoga mat, eye mask, pen, open heart and a comfortably empty stomach.

Instructor: Martine Persico

Robert R. Ovrom Community Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Fri 6/26 6:00-8:00pm $60

18/+yrs Fri 7/10 6:00-8:00pm $60

18/+yrs Fri 7/17 6:00-8:00pm $60

18/+yrs Fri 7/24 6:00-8:00pm $60

CHI KUNG - Chinese Yoga | Beginner

CHI KUNG is a ancient system of techniques, its ultimate goal is to reconnect body and mind in order to provide an internal calm, inner serenity, and overall happiness. CHI KUNG includes slow motion movements, deep breathing, and meditation techniques. CHI KUNG provides and promotes to the practitioner an inner calmness, mental tranquility, control over emotions and thoughts, and connection with the world that surrounds us. Today more than ever its practice is a must.

Instructor: Marina Beretta

World Pa Kua

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Thu 7/2-8/6 8:30-9:30am $110

Deep Stretch for Everyone

This is a yogic deep stretch with conscious breathing and slow movement for anyone who does too much, or too little and needs to open their body up. This class is good for athletes who need to slow down, weekend warriors, and those who sit at a desk or at a computer for too long. It is also highly beneficial for those with back issues. The class ends with a short deep relaxation session.

Required materials: yoga mat and blocks

Instructor: Anne Robinson

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s)

18/+yrs Fri 6/12-7/24 11:00am-12:00pm $120

Lunch Time Flow

Recharge your body and calm your mind with a revitalizing and therapeutic midday yoga break. Stretch away muscle tension, loosen up stiff joints, improve balance and flexibility by safely moving through yoga postures, meditation, breathwork, and sound yoga. Soothe your nervous system and reset your energy, reducing burnout, anxiety, and stress. Led by a Certified Yoga Therapist providing modifications and alternatives, this all-levels practice is accessible to all levels of experience and mobility.

Required materials: one of the following: yoga strap, long high gauge resistance band, or long scarf

Instructor: Shanchoy Mahajan Morris

Joslyn Adult Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Mon 6/8-8/3 11:30am-12:30pm $110

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees 18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 12:00-1:00pm $110

Roll It Out

Learn great self massage techniques using therapy balls and a foam roller in this class. Whether you do too much, or too little or have chronic issues, these techniques will help iron things out so you have less pain or discomfort and can carry on with your favorite activities.

Required materials: foam roller, mat, and Yoga Tune Up Therapy Balls-Alpha Twin Set

Instructor: Anne Robinson

Olive Recreation Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-7/21 5:30-6:30pm $120

TEEN & ADULT CLASSES

Sound Bath and Beyond

This class begins with gentle moves/stretches to open awareness and create energy flow. The sound bath retunes, balances energy centers in the body, and calms the central nervous system. The effects of sound can be very powerful and experiencing them in close proximity to the body promotes healing, relaxation, and a deeper meditation practice.

Required materials: mat, blanket, pillow, and eye mask

Instructor: Anne Jackson

Joslyn Adult Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees

18/+yrs Tue 6/9-8/4 7:15-7:45pm $75

Robert R. Ovrom Community Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees 18/+yrs Sat 6/13-8/8 10:15-11:15am $112

Yoga Stretch & Meditate

Emphasis will be on stretching, breathing, and meditation. Relaxing and calming the mind is not always an easy thing to do. Participants will stretch out the muscles to prepare the body and clear the mind for meditation to achieve goals. Peace and harmony of the total self, body, mind, and spirit, is our focus using guided meditation.

Required materials: yoga mat, strap or non-stretch belt, blanket, eye mask (optional)

Instructor: Anne Jackson

Robert R. Ovrom Community Center

Age(s) Days Dates Times Fees 18/+yrs Thu 6/11-8/6 6:45-7:45pm $126

Counselor in Training

9-10 week volunteer program for current high school students

Work with children in an summer camp setting

Gain valuable work experience

Earn service hours

Give back to your community

Applicants are requred to go through an interview process and a mandatory orientation.

Online Application at: www.BurbankCA.gov/CIT Mary Alvord Recreation Center | 818.238.5390 RCorado@BurbankCA.gov For more information, please contact:

Home Delivered Meals Program

www.BurbankCA.gov/BNS

The Home Delivered Meals (HDM) Program delivers nutritious meals to homebound Burbank residents age 60+. Requesting volunteer drivers to help deliver meals.

Currently Accepting Volunteers

Congregate Meal Program

www.BurbankCA.gov/BNS

The Congregate Meal Program provides nutritious meals to Burbank residents age 60+. Requesting volunteers to assist with meal service, packaging, distributing, and sign-ups.

Currently Accepting Volunteers

Burbank Public Library

www.BurbankLibrary.org

The Burbank Public Library has been serving patrons since the early 1900s, starting off as part of the Los Angeles County Library then becoming a municipal library in 1938. The libraries focus on serving and resourcing their community.

Volunteer opportunities include the following:

•Adult Literacy Program: Volunteers take on roles that help tutor patrons learning English as a second language. •Creative Kids Program: Arts, crafts, STEM, and other creative expressions that allow kids to discover new interests.

•Friends of the Library Bookstore: Volunteers sell items generously donated.

Currently Accepting Volunteers

Sewing, Knitting & Crocheting Group

First Saturday of each Month

8-10AM

Lend a hand to help keep our parks beautiful! Visit us online to learn more about the DIG program, how to weed, and what to bring when you volunteer!

The Sewing, Knitting & Crocheting group at the Joslyn Center is the place to be if you love the craft, and want to simultaneously support various charities through your project donations! Come make new friends and have a great time sharing and working on projects together, regardless of your experience, all levels are welcome! In the group, you will be making and donating items such as hats, baby blankets, scarves, and quilt blankets

All projects are donated to support local, national and international charities. Yarn and patterns are supplied to the members through yarn donations and some dollar donations to our group. Completed projects are either delivered locally or shipped national to the charity by the group leader.

Currently Accepting Volunteers

Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter

www.theVBAS.org

The animal shelter is supported by the Volunteers of the Burbank Animal Shelter which is a 100% volunteer-run organization, which means they are looking for committed volunteers who are able to provide basic care for the animals and assist with adoptions as well as participate in and run various programs.

Currently Accepting Volunteers

How to Join

Go to www.BurbankCA.gov/BVP for more information on how to get involved in your community as a volunteer.

Parks & Recreation Facilities

5 Points Art Monument

Abraham Lincoln Park

Bel Aire Ballfield

Brace Canyon Park

Compass Tree Park

DeBell Golf Club

Earthwalk Park

George Izay Park

Johnny Carson Park

Maple Street Playground

McCambridge Park

Miller Park

Mountain View Park

Larry L. Maxam Memorial Park

Palm Park

Ralph Foy Park

Robert E. Gross Park

Robert E. Lundigan Park

Robert R. Ovrom Park

Santa Anita Playlot

Stough Canyon Park

Valley Park

Whitnall Highway Park North

Whitnall Highway Park South

Wildwood Canyon Park

1) 5 Points Art Monument 1075 W. Burbank Blvd. 91506

6) Burbank Animal Shelter 1150 N. Victory Pl. 91502

818.238.3340

7) Burbank Center Stage 555 N. Third St. 91502

818.238.5300 4) Bel Aire Ballfield

1750 Bel Aire Dr. 91504

5) Brace Canyon Park 2901 Haven Way 91504

8) Chandler Bikeway Chandler Blvd. 91505/91506

9) Community Garden 1141 N. Pass Ave.

818.238.5385

10) Compass Tree Park 601 S. Lake St. 91502

11) DeBell Golf Club 1500 E. Walnut Ave. 91501

818.845.0022

12) Earthwalk Park 1922 Grismer Ave. 91504

13) George Izay Park 1111 W. Olive Ave. 91506 Olive Recreation Center

818.238.5385 Sports Office

818.238.5330 Betsy Lueke

Creative Arts Center 1100 W. Clark Ave. 91506

818.238.5397

Joslyn Adult Center 1301 W. Olive Ave. 91506

818.238.5353

14) Johnny Carson Park 400 S. Bob Hope Dr. 91505

15) Maple Street Playground 3820 W. Jeffries Ave. 91505

16) McCambridge Park 1515 N. Glenoaks Blvd. 91504 McCambridge Recreation Center

818.238.5378 Pool

818.238.5381

Burbank Tennis Center

818.843.4105

17) Miller Park

720 E. Providencia Ave. 91501

22) Robert E. Gross Park 2800 W. Empire Ave. 91504

Grove Ave. 91501

21) Ralph Foy Park 3211 W. Victory Blvd. 91505 LA Kings Burbank Sports Center (Roller Hockey Rink) 310.310.9322 Tuttle Adult Center 1731 N. Ontario St. 91505

818.238.5367

23) Robert E. Lundigan Park 2701 Thornton Ave. 91504 24) Robert R. Ovrom Park 601 S. San Fernando Blvd. 91502 Community Center 818.238.5435

25) Santa Anita Playlot

31) Vickroy Park 2300 Monterey Pl. 91506

32) Whitnall Highway Park North 1202 N. Whitnall Hwy. 91505

33) Whitnall Highway Park South 610 N. Whitnall Hwy. 91505

34) Wildwood Canyon Park 1701 Wildwood Canyon 91501