2016 Orinda Summer Camp Guide

Summer Camps Guide ORINDA

Choose

your own

adventure! summer

2016 Dance, Frozen Camp

Sports, Mini-Hawk Camp

Mad Science Camp

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

INFORMATION

orinda camps

Choose your own adventure camp guide!

Step 1: Select your week Step 2: Find your age Step 3: Choose your adventure!

Full-time care and programming from 7:00 am–6:00 pm, Monday–Friday for ONLY $330!!!

• All summer camps $180/$207 (non-resident) for 9:00 am–12:00 pm or 1:00–4:00 pm at the Orinda Community Center • Or choose both and AM and PM camp for $330/$380 (non-resident)* • FREE** extended care 7:00–9:00 am, 12:00–1:00 pm and 4:00–6:00 pm for those who register!

Same great-quality, creative and fun programming you have come to expect from the City of Orinda presented at set fees with care available from 7:00 am–6:00 pm for one low price of $330 for the entire week! *For discount must call or walk in to register **Free extended care for camps offered at Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park for summer 2016 only.

Get Paid to Have Fun! Have you ever wanted to work with children? Do you function well in a fast-paced, action-packed environment? Do you want to go on fun trips to Waterworld, Six Flags, Sky High and more? Camp Orinda may be the perfect opportunity for you.

The City of Orinda is looking for motivated, personable, outgoing and fun-loving individuals to join our team as camp counselors this summer.

Applications and additional questionnaire can be found on our city’s human resources page at: cityoforinda.org.

Applications are due by closing on Friday, March 18th. We will be contacting applicants shortly thereafter to schedule interviews.

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For more information, contact Pamela Foster at pfoster@cityoforinda.org.

Don’t miss our 2016 Enrichment Camps!

Weeks 2–5. See page 13 for details.

Ages:

AM + PM*:

$330/$380 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

6Y

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Dance, Fairies & Unicorns Camp

7Y

8Y

9Y

#20806

Mad Science:

#20740

Eureka! Inventor’s Academy (6–11Y) $

Sports, Mini-Hawk

#20698

Tennis, Hot Shots $

#20749 #20755

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#20942

Adventure Art Camp

#20981

Comic Book Camp (6–10Y) $

#20761

Chess Camp

#20675

Musical Theater: Aristocats

#20782

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20912

Tennis, Jr. Tennis (9–15Y) $

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

$180/$207 (NR)

5Y

#20961

OK Camp: Welcome to the Jungle (3.5–6Y)

All Day Camp

PM only:

4Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

FEES

AM only: $180/$207 (NR)

3Y

June 13–17

Build Your Camp Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

WEEK 1

WEEK 1

Choose your own adventure!

#20971

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

About Free Extended Care—Free Extended Care

Looking for camp descriptions? see pages 14–21

options (AM, PM, and Lunch Bunch) apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park during summer 2016 only. Participants MUST register to attend Extended Care and Lunch Bunch (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps Located at Wagner Gym.

WEEK 1

9:00 am– 3:30 pm

Camp Orinda: Into the Wild $225/$259 (NR)

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

Ages:

Camp Orinda Extended: Into the Wild

$265/$305 (NR)

6Y

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

#20896

#20897

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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FEES

AM only:

$180/$207 (NR) PM only:

$180/$207 (NR) AM + PM*:

$330/$380 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

3Y

4Y

5Y

6Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

7Y

8Y

9Y

#20914

Art Camp

#20704

Cheerleading: High Spirit & Dance (6–13Y) Dance, Frozen Camp

#20696 #20804

Play-well: Pre-engineering with Lego

#20659

Tennis, Hot Shots $

#20750

Tennis, Jr. Tennis (9–15Y) $

#20756

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#20943

Jedi in Training

#20984

Art Camp (5–10Y)

#20705

Play-well: Engineering FUN with Lego (7–10Y)

Musical Theater: Annie

#20660

#20783

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20962

OK Camp: Luaus and Leis (3.5–6Y)

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

WEEK 2 Ages:

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

Build Your Camp

All Day Camp

WEEK 2

June 20–24

Choose your own adventure!

#20972

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

Stand-alone camps Located at Wagner Gym.

WEEK 2

9:00 am– 3:30 pm

Ages: Camp Orinda: Aloha Summer $225/$259 (NR)

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

Looking for camp descriptions? see pages 14–21

Camp Orinda Extended: Aloha Summer

$265/$305 (NR)

6Y

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

#20898

#20899

Don’t miss our 2016 Enrichment Camps!

Weeks 2–5.

See page 13 for details.

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Ages:

$180/$207 (NR) AM + PM*:

$330/$380 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

6Y

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

OK Camp: 3 Holidays, 1 Week (3.5–6Y)

7Y

8Y

9Y

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20916

Art Camp

#20706

Mad Science: Secret Agent (6–11Y) $

#20741

Musical Theater: Frozen

#20784

Play-well: Planeswalker Academy

#20695 #20766

Tennis with Ron Noon $

#20770

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

PM only:

5Y

#20963

Tennis with Ron Noon $

All Day Camp

$180/$207 (NR)

4Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

FEES

AM only:

3Y

#20944

Super Hero Academy

#21000

Art Camp (5–10Y)

#20707

Gymnastics

#20667

Little Medical School

#20808

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

#20973

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

June 27–July 1

Build Your Camp Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

WEEK 3

WEEK 3

Choose your own adventure!

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

About Free Extended Care—Free Extended Care

options (AM, PM, and Lunch Bunch) apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park during summer 2016 only. Participants MUST register to attend Extended Care and Lunch Bunch (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps Located at Wagner Gym.

WEEK 3

9:00 am– 3:30 pm

Camp Orinda: Holiday Hollabaloo $225/$259 (NR)

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

Ages:

Camp Orinda Extended:

6Y

Holiday Hollabaloo

$265/$305 (NR)

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

#20900

#20901

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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FEES

AM only: $144/$166 (NR) PM only:

$144/$166 (NR) AM + PM*:

$264/$304 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

3Y

4Y

5Y

6Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

7Y

8Y

9Y

#20918

Sports, All Sorts (7–13Y)

#20697

Tennis, Hot Shots $

#20751

Tennis, Jr. Tennis (9–15Y) $

#20757

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#20945

Adventure Games Camp

#20987

Comic Book Camp (6–10Y) $

#20763

Musical Theater: Mary Poppins

#20785

Musical Theater: Grease

#20793

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

FEES $264/$304 (NR)

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20964

OK Camp: Medieval Times (3.5–6Y)

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

WEEK 4 Ages:

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

Build Your Camp

All Day Camps

WEEK 4

July 5–8

Choose your own adventure!

#20974

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

No camp on 7/4. *Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 4

Teen OuTeens meets at the Orinda Community Center and is eligible for free Extended Care (see above listings; registration required). Camp Orinda is located at Wagner Gym.

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

9:00 am–3:30 pm

Ages:

6

6Y

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

Teen OuTeens (11–14Y) $280/$322 (NR)

#20933

Teen OuTeens: 7/5, Rock Climbing ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21032

Teen OuTeens: 7/7, Six Flags ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21033

Camp Orinda: Adrenaline Rush $180/$207 (NR)

#20902

Camp Orinda Extended: Adrenaline Rush $212/$244 (NR)

#20903

Looking for camp descriptions? see pages 14–21

Don’t miss our 2016 Enrichment Camps!

Weeks 2–5.

See page 13 for details.

$180/$207 (NR) AM + PM*:

$330/$380 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

8Y

9Y

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20708 #20743

Musical Theater: Sound of Music

#20786

Play-well: Lego® Robotics with WeDo

#20661

Sports, Lacrosse: Run, Pass & Shoot (7–13Y)

#20702

Tennis with Ron Noon $

#20767

Tennis with Ron Noon $

#20771

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#20946

Jedi in Training

#20985

Art Camp (5–10Y)

#20709

Mad Science: Crazy Chemistry (6–11Y) $

#20742

Play-well: Lego® Robotics with EV3

#20662

Musical Theater: Legally Blonde

#20794

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#20975

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

Stand-alone camps

About Free Extended Care—Free Extended Care

options (AM, PM, and Lunch Bunch) apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park during summer 2016 only. Participants MUST register to attend Extended Care and Lunch Bunch (no drop-in allowed).

WEEK 5

Teen OuTeens meets at the Orinda Community Center and is eligible for free Extended Care (see above listings; registration required).

Camp Orinda is located at Wagner Gym.

Ages:

9:00 am–3:30 pm

7Y

Mad Science: Nasa Camp (6–11Y) $

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

6Y

#20920

Art Camp

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

PM only:

5Y

#20965

OK Camp: Camp Jurassic (3.5–6Y)

All Day Camp

$180/$207 (NR)

4Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

FEES

AM only:

3Y

July 11–15

Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

Ages:

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Build Your Camp

WEEK 5

WEEK 5

Choose your own adventure!

6Y

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

Teen OuTeens (11–14Y) $350/$402 (NR)

#20934

Teen OuTeens: 7/12, Scandia Fun Center ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21034

Teen OuTeens: 7/14, Exploratorium ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21343

Teen OuTeens: 7/15, AT&T and Ride Ducks ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21035

Camp Orinda: Jurassic Island $225/$259 (NR)

#20904

Camp Orinda Extended: Jurassic Island $265/$305 (NR)

#20905

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

PM only:

$180/$207 (NR) AM + PM*:

$330/$380 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

4Y

OK Camp: Under the Sea (3.5–6Y)

5Y

6Y

Art Camp

7Y

8Y

9Y

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20966 #20922 #20710

Chess Camp

#20676

Film, Incrediflix: Live Action Flix (7–13Y) $ Musical Theater: Lion King

#20669 #20787

Sports, Mini-Hawk

#20699

Tennis, Hot Shots $

#20752

Tennis, Jr. Tennis (9–15Y) $

#20758

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

$180/$207 (NR)

3Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

FEES

AM only:

WEEK 6 Ages:

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Build Your Camp

All Day Camps

WEEK 6

July 18–22

Choose your own adventure!

#20947

Adventure Games Camp

#20988

Art Camp (5–10Y)

#20711

Film, Incrediflix: Imagination Flix (7–13Y) $

#20670

Sports, Golf: Beginners (5–10Y)

#20780

Musical Theater: Into the Woods

#20795

Film, Incrediflix:

#20671

Live Action & Imagination Combo (7–13Y) $

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#20976

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 6

Teen OuTeens meets at the Orinda Community Center and is eligible for free Extended Care (see above listings; registration required). Camp Orinda is located at Wagner Gym.

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

9:00 am–3:30 pm

Ages:

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

Teen OuTeens (11–14Y) $350/$402 (NR)

#20935

Teen OuTeens: 7/19, Jelly Belly ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21036

Teen OuTeens: 7/20, A’s Game 9:00–4:30 (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21038

Teen OuTeens: 7/21, Waterworld ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21037

Camp Orinda: Aqua Adventures $225/$259 (NR)

#20906

Camp Orinda Extended: Aqua Adventures $265/$305 (NR)

#20907

Looking for camp descriptions? see pages 14–21

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6Y

$180/$207 (NR) AM + PM*:

$330/$380 (NR)

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

Dance, Frozen Camp

8Y

9Y

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20744

Musical Theater: Castle Tales

#21317

Musical Theater: Little Mermaid

#20788

Play-well: Mine, Craft, Build: Adventure

#20663 #20768

Tennis with Ron Noon $

#20772

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#20948

Adventure Art Camp

#20982

Mad Science: Let’s Get Growing $

#20745

Play-well: Mine, Craft, Build: Survival (7–10Y)

#20664

Sports, Multi-Sport (5–10Y)

#20700

Musical Theater: Suessical

#20796

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#20977

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

Stand-alone camps

About Free Extended Care—Free Extended Care

options (AM, PM, and Lunch Bunch) apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park during summer 2016 only. Participants MUST register to attend Extended Care and Lunch Bunch (no drop-in allowed).

WEEK 7

Teen OuTeens meets at the Orinda Community Center and is eligible for free Extended Care (see above listings; registration required).

Camp Orinda is located at Wagner Gym.

Ages: 9:00 am–3:30 pm

7Y

#20803

Mad Science: Flight Academy (6–11Y) $

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

6Y

#20924

Tennis with Ron Noon $

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

PM only:

5Y

#20967

OK Camp: Space Adventures (3.5–6Y)

All Day Camp

$180/$207 (NR)

4Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

FEES

AM only:

3Y

July 25–29

Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

Ages:

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Build Your Camp

WEEK 7

WEEK 7

Choose your own adventure!

6Y

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–14Y

Teen OuTeens (11–14Y) $350/$402 (NR)

#20936

Teen OuTeens: 7/26, Sky High ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21039

Teen OuTeens: 7/28, Games 2 U ONLY (11–14Y) $85/$98 (NR)

#21040

Camp Orinda: A Trip to Outer Space $225/$259 (NR)

#20908

Camp Orinda Extended: A Trip to Outer Space $265/$305 (NR)

#20909

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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6Y

Mad Science:

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

Musical Theater: Peter Pan

#20789

Tennis with Ron Noon $

#20769 #20773 #20693 #20949

Jedi in Training

#20989

Art Camp (5–10Y)

#20713

Film, Incrediflix: Minecraft Flix (7–13Y) $

#20673

Mad Science: Planet Earth Explorers $

#20747 #20703

Musical Theater: Wicked

#20797

Film, Incrediflix:

#20674

Animation & Minecraft Combo (7–13Y) $

World Cup Soccer (5–13Y)

#20895

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#20978

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

Stand-alone camps Located at Wagner Gym.

WEEK 8

8:00 am– 5:30 pm

9:00 am– 3:30 pm

Ages: Camp Orinda:

Camp Orinda Extended: Super Heroes in Training

6Y

7–9Y #20910

Super Heroes in Training

$225/$259 (NR)

$265/$305 (NR)

#20911

Looking for camp descriptions? see pages 14–21

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10–12Y 13–14Y

#20746

Eureka! Inventor’s Academy (6–11Y) $

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

All Day Camps

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

9Y

#20672

Sports, Flag Football (5–10Y)

OR... Pick an

8Y

Film, Incrediflix: Animation Flix (7–13Y) $

World Cup Soccer (5–13Y)

PM only:

7Y

#20712

Tennis with Ron Noon $

$180/$207 (NR)

$330/$380 (NR)

5Y

#20926

Art Camp

AM only:

AM + PM*:

4Y

#20968

OK Camp: Super Hero in Training (3.5–6Y)

FEES

$180/$207 (NR)

3Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

WEEK 8 Ages:

Build Your Camp

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

WEEK 8

August 1–5

Choose your own adventure!

10–12Y

13–14Y

Ages:

3Y

4Y

5Y

6Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Art Camp

#20714

Chess Camp

#20677

Play-well: Jedi Engineering with Lego

#20665

Sports, Mini-Hawk

#20701

Tennis, Hot Shots $

#20753 #20759 #20950

Comic Book Camp (6–10Y) $

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

$330/$380 (NR)

#20764

Art Camp (5–10Y)

#20715

Dance, Fairies & Unicorns

#20807

Play-well:

#20666

Jedi Master Engineering with Lego (7–10Y)

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

All Day Camps

Mad Science: Crazy Chemistry (6–11Y) $

OR... Pick an

#20748

Musical Theater: Jungle Book

#20790

Musical Theater: Matilda

#20798

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20928

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

AM + PM*:

9Y

Tennis, Jr. Tennis (9–15Y) $

AM only:

PM only: $180/$207 (NR)

8Y

#20969

OK Camp: Arrr Arrr Matey (3.5–6Y)

FEES

$180/$207 (NR)

7Y

August 8–12

Build Your Camp Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

WEEK 9

WEEK 9

Choose your own adventure!

#20979

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

About Free Extended Care—Free Extended Care options (AM, PM,

and Lunch Bunch) apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park during summer 2016 only. Participants MUST register to attend Extended Care and Lunch Bunch (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps Located at Wagner Gym.

WEEK 9

9:00 am– 12:00 pm

Ages:

6Y

7–9Y

Sports, Volleyball Camp $180/$207 (NR)

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

10–12Y

13–14Y

#20781

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Pick an AM and PM camp to build your own full-day experience from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free Extended Care and Lunch Bunch!

Musical Theater: Castle Tales

Sports, Mini-Hawk

all day camp (9:00 am to 4:00 pm), with free Extended Care!

FEES $330/$380 (NR)

8Y

9Y

10–12Y 13–14Y

#20791

#21341 #20774 #20678

Sports, Air Attack Flag Football (7–13Y)

#20809 #20754 #20760

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

PM Camps 1:00–4:00 pm

7Y

#20970

Sports, Soccer (5-10Y)

Tennis, Jr. Tennis (9–15Y) $

OR... Pick an

6Y

#20940

Play-well: Pre-engineering with Lego

$180/$207 (NR)

$330/$380 (NR)

5Y

Nature Camp

Tennis, Hot Shots $

AM + PM*:

4Y

#21318

Musical Theater: Wizard of Oz

AM only:

$180/$207 (NR)

3Y

FREE Extended Care AM (7:00–9:00 am)

FEES

PM only:

WEEK 10 Ages:

AM Camps 9:00 am–12:00 pm

Build Your Camp

All Day Camp

WEEK 10

August 15–19

Choose your own adventure!

#20951

Comic Book Camp (6–10Y) $

#20765

Adventure Art Camp

#20983

Gymnastics

#20668

Play-well: Engineering FUN with Lego

#21342

Musical Theater: Into the Woods

FREE Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#20799

#20980

All above camps are located at: Orinda Community Center, Community Center Tennis Courts, or Pine Grove Park

*Must register by phone or walk in to receive discount. $ Materials fee applies, please see description.

About Free Extended Care—Free Extended Care options (AM, PM,

and Lunch Bunch) apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park during summer 2016 only. Participants MUST register to attend Extended Care and Lunch Bunch (no drop-in allowed).

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June 20–July 15 • WEEKS 2–5

Enrichment Program: Entering Grades K–3

Top ‘o the morning! Join us this summer for an enriching look at the fascinating and magical land of Ireland! We will explore the geography, people and culture of this magnificent island country, experiencing the music, dance, art, stories and folklore, sports and games, language and many other areas that are uniquely Irish. Get close up to castles, dance a Celtic jig, hear beguiling stories of leprechauns, fairies, elves, mermaids and wee folk. Craft work will include rainbows and shamrocks of course, but also butterflies, harps, family crests, weaving and model making. Every student will receive instruction in art, learn many songs, and make wood projects. We will try our hand at learning a Wee bit ’O Irish: Gaelic!

And cooking that features more than just potatoes! Special Fun Fridays will all feature activities and special guests along our Ireland theme. You’ll feel lucky you followed us this summer to our “Pot ’O Gold” of Fun in Summer Enrichment 2016!

LOCATION: TBA GRADES: K–4

PROGRAM DIRECTOR: JIM BARTLEMAN

KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM: WEE FOLKS FUN!

A self-contained 3-hour class, lovingly taught by kindergarten specialists, especially designed to ease incoming K-kids into school with a love of learning! The morning mimics a regular Kindergarten school day. Join us as we “follow a leprechaun” to the new world of school!

#20937 Jun 20–Jul 15 M–F 9:00 am-12:00 pm $490/$530 (NR)

ELEMENTARY PROGRAM, 1ST–3RD GRADE: MAGICAL IRELAND!

Grade-specific self-contained 3-hour classes. We present “Magical Ireland.” Our elementary-age students take a fascinating look at the geography, culture, music, dance, language and folklore of the Emerald Isle! We strive to put hands-on fun into each day, with an emphasis on student investigation, creation and expression. To us, that is truly enriching to students. Join us for a fun-filled busy trip to Ireland this summer!

1st grade #20938 Jun 20–Jul 15 M–F 9:00 am-12:00 pm $490/$530 (NR) 2nd–3rd grade #20939 Jun 20–Jul 15 M–F 9:00 am-12:00 pm $490/$530 (NR)

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

Skyhawks After Enrichment Camps AGES: 5–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS CAMP STAFF

The first 30 minutes of each camp is lunch; please provide your own lunch.

BASKETBALL

This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. An active week of passing, shooting, dribbling, defense and rebounding makes this one of our most popular programs. All participants receive a t-shirt, basketball, and player evaluation.

#20775 Jun 20–24

M–F 12:00 pm–3:00 pm $184/$212 (NR)

TENNIS

Skyhawks Tennis with Quickstart is a new format to help kids ten and under learn and play tennis using modified courts, racquets, and balls. Due to limited court space, these programs fill up quickly. All participants receive a t-shirt and merit award.

#20778 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 12:00 pm–3:00 pm $184/$212 (NR)

BASEBALL

enrichment camp

WEEKS 2–5

Summer Enrichment

Participants learn the skills required for success in youth baseball with drills designed to teach them the proper throwing, fielding, hitting, base running and pitching techniques. Older players use hard bats and baseballs. Our younger players use safety bats and baseballs. Learn the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting, and base running in a fun, safe and positive environment.

Athletes learn new baseball skills along with the essential rules, strategies and etiquette of America’s past-time. All participants receive a t-shirt and a player evaluation.

#20779 Jul 5–8

Tu–F

12:00 pm–3:00 pm

$149/$171(NR)

SOCCER

This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressive curriculum, campers will gain the technical skills, strategy and sports knowledge to take their next step into soccer.

All participants receive a t-shirt, soccer ball and player evaluation.

#20679

Jul 11–15 M–F 12:00 pm–3:00 pm $184/$212 (NR)

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Welcome to Camp descriptions!

Please find camp descriptions listed in alphabetical order.

All camps are located at the Orinda Community Center unless otherwise stated.

Extended Care Options Extended Care, AM

WEEKS: 1–10 New this summer! The City is offering morning extended care from 7:00 am–9:00 am. Staff will provide games, activities and crafts for your child until it is time for their morning camp. At 9:00 am all campers will be dropped off at their morning camp (this only pertains to camps taking place at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park). This service is being offered free of charge. Space is limited, you must sign up to attend.

AGES: 4–14Y

INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

Extended Care, Lunch Bunch Camp

WEEKS: 1–10 Let us create a full day camp for you, as you choose your own adventure! If your child is enrolled in a morning camp at the Orinda Community Center or Pine Grove Park, and an afternoon camp at the Orinda Community Center or Pine Grove Park, we will have City Camp Staff pick your child up, supervise a lunch period, play fun games and create exciting projects with them. At the end of each lunch bunch, staff will drop your child off at their afternoon camp. Please provide your own lunch. Must sign up to attend.

AGES: 4–14Y

INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

PM Extended Care

WEEKS: 1–10

New this summer! The City is offering afternoon extended care from 4:00 pm–6:00 pm. Staff will provide games, activities and crafts for your child after their afternoon camp. At 4:00 pm all campers will be picked up from their afternoon camp (this only pertains to camps taking place at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park) and supervise them until pick up by parents at 6:00 pm. Space is limited, you must sign up to attend.

AGES: 4–14Y

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INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

Adventure Art Camp

WEEKS: 1, 7, 10 Join us as we tour the globe learning about the world’s finest cities, recreating sites, sounds and artifacts from each location.

Students will create a passport and get it stamped each day as we focus on San Francisco, New York, Paris, Tokyo and London.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: ADVENTURE STAFF

Adventure Games Camp

WEEKS: 4, 6 Does your child have boundless energy? Does your child like to play? If so then games camp is the camp for you! Non-stop games each week, from tag and playground games, to sports and board games, each day is filled with endless action. No camp 7/4.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: ADVENTURE STAFF

Art Camp

WEEKS: 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 Students learn new skills, use a variety of media, and extend their understanding of art concepts. Each week has a different theme.

Spend a week drawing, painting, and creating 3-D art. Daily projects incorporate a variety of skills and use media such as graphite and colored pencils, watercolor and tempura paints, pastels, paper mache, yarn, and more. Bring a daily snack.

AGES: 5–7Y, 5–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: SUSAN MCALLISTER

WEEKS: 1–8

Have a summer filled with great trips, games, nature walks, arts and crafts, skits, cooking, sports curriculum, guest presentations, special events, and all kinds of fun. Each session includes a different theme with excursions. Fees include all trips, entrance, and bus fees. Extended Camp includes more time for fun.

Note that trips are subject to change. No camp 7/4.

LOCATION: WAGNER RANCH GYM AGES: 6–12Y INSTRUCTOR: CAMP ORINDA STAFF

WEEK 1, INTO THE WILD

Run the savannah with cheetahs, explore the rainforest with sloths. This week is focused on the ecosystems that make up the different habitats of the world. Special presentation by Wildlife Associates, who will bring animals to meet up-close and personal.

Adventures: Wildlife Associates visit and Oakland Zoo.

WEEK 2, ALOHA SUMMER

Join us as we heat up the summer, Hawaiian-style. We will create leis, grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, and coconuts all week in preparation for our Friday Luau dance off. Adventures: Adventure Playground and Pump it Up.

WEEK 3, HOLIDAY HOLLABALOO

Why celebrate just one holiday this summer? This week’s fun includes Halloween, Thanksgiving and the 4th of July featuring games, crafts and traditions from each. Adventures: Cal High Pool and Central Park Water Play Structure.

WEEK 4, ADRENALINE RUSH

Two trips that are sure to get your heart pumping. We will also host a Bike Rodeo, teaching bike and traffic safety with games and prizes. Adventures: Six Flags and Rock Climbing at City Beach.

WEEK 5, JURASSIC ISLAND

Travel back in time 150 million years ago as we explore dinosaurs and the habitat that they roamed during the Mesozoic Era. Adventures: Scandia Fun Center and the Exploratorium.

WEEK 6, AQUA ADVENTURES

Join us as we get wet and wild while on a journey through the deep blue sea. Adventures: Jelly Belly Factory and Waterworld.

WEEK 7, A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE

1, 2, 3... Blast off! Our space explorers will journey through the galaxy bouncing from planet to planet to learn the infinite wisdom of yoda, how to operate a lightsaber and best of all: how to use the force! Adventures: Sky High and Games2u.

WEEK 8, SUPER HEROES IN TRAINING

Does your child want to grow up to fight crime, use special powers or learn how to change in phone booths? Put your child through basic training as we prepare them for life as a superhero.

Adventures: Lake Anza and Magic Dan.

Cheerleading: High Spirit Cheer & Dance Camp

WEEK: 2

Learn cheer fundamentals, as well as simple fun routines and lessons! Staff guides students in improving their individual skills, while developing confidence and understanding of basic cheer concepts and skills. Children will also have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and build self-esteem.

LOCATION: ORINDA COMMUNITY CENTER PARK AGES: 6–13Y INSTRUCTOR: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ATHLETICS

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

Chess Camp

WEEKS: 1, 6, 9 Immerse yourself in the exciting world of chess! Chess is fun, and can be learned quickly and easily! If you are new to chess or just polishing your skills, come develop your understanding and enjoyment of the king of games. The Berkeley Chess School is an affiliate of the U.S. Chess Federation. Boards and sets provided.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: BERKELEY CHESS SCHOOL

Comic Book Camp

WEEKS: 1, 4, 9, 10 Become a comic book superstar! Students will develop an imaginative storyline of their own, then construct, pencil, and color in characters which they create. At the end of the week each student will have an exciting comic book of their own! $20 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

AGES: 6–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: DREW DIEFENBACH

Dance, Fairies & Unicorns Camp

WEEKS: 1, 9

Dance with fire & ice fairies, flying horses, Tinkerbell, garden fairies and unicorns!

AGES: 3–5Y

INSTRUCTOR: KIDS ‘N DANCE

Dance, Frozen Camp

WEEKS: 2, 7 Join Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Hans, Sven, and Kristoff on their adventure!

Ride in a fast sled in search for Elsa, build a snowman, and use your magic to turn land into ice!

AGES: 3–5Y

INSTRUCTOR: KIDS ‘N DANCE

Film, Incrediflix: Animation Flix

WEEK: 8 Use a new style of stop-motion each day, combining favorites from the past with new styles, making this camp different each year! It’s the ultimate arts & crafts camp! Create, direct, and film movies in age-appropriate groups. Flix downloadable a month after camp ends. $30 materials fee due to instructor at first camp day. Fee covers material, editing, production and distribution of films.

AGES: 7–13Y

camp descriptions

Camp Orinda and Camp Orinda Extended

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix: Imagination Flix

WEEK: 6 You’ll brainstorm, create your very own clay characters (that you keep), choose the backgrounds, film your movies using a green screen, and add voice-overs, while working in age-appropriate groups. Flix downloadable a month after camp ends. $30 materials fee due to instructor at first camp day. Fee covers material, editing, production and distribution of films.

AGES: 7–13Y INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix: Live Action Flix

WEEK: 6

We’ll guide you through “Action” to “That’s a wrap” as you brainstorm, location scout, bring in props and costumes, act and direct in a collaborative movie that will be fun for the audience.

Flix downloadable a month after camp ends. $30 materials fee due to instructor at first camp day. Fee covers material, editing, production and distribution of films.

AGES: 7–13Y

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix: Minecraft Flix

WEEK: 8 Using stop-motion animation you will bring Steve, the creepers, animals and more to life. Students will write, storyboard, shoot and add voice-over in age-appropriate groups. Flix downloadable a month after camp ends. $30 materials fee due to instructor at first camp day. Fee covers material, editing, production and distribution of films.

AGES: 7–13Y INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix Combo camp has $60 materials fee.

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Gymnastics Camps

WEEKS: 3, 10

Children learn beginning gymnastics and tumbling skills, working on bars, low balance beams, mini-trampolines, vaulting blocks and barrels and incline mats.

Each day children also participate in other group activities such as ball games, music activities, parachute, and relay and circuit races.

AGES: 4–7Y INSTRUCTOR: CALIFORNIA GYMNASTICS

Jedi in Training Camp

WEEKS: 2, 5, 8 A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away..... Young lads trained to be Jedi Masters learning wisdom from Yoda, lightsaber skills from Obi Wan and how to harness the force. Each week campers will play games like escape from the deathstar, and bounty hunter round up as well as work on crafts like droid finger puppets, and model light sabers.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: JEDI CAMP STAFF

Little Medical School

WEEK: 3 Using interactive demonstrations, crafts, and games, kids learn how the body and organs work, how to use instruments that real doctors use, administer first aid, and even tie knots like a real surgeon. Each child gets their own stethoscope that really works.

Camp is led by a certified Little Medical School teacher.

AGES: 6–12Y

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INSTRUCTOR: LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL STAFF

Mad Science: Crazy Chemistry

WEEKS: 5, 9 We’ll explore and create exciting chemical reactions, make colorful concoctions and bubbling brews. Amaze yourself with magical temperature changing baggie science or growing ghost crystals. Study the chemistry involved in not-so-simple things like chalk and soap, and even experiment with the chemistry used by artists, spies and detectives! Chemists bring home a project each day. $40 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

AGES: 6–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

Mad Science: Eureka! The Inventor’s Academy

WEEKS: 1, 8 Learn about some of the worlds’ greatest inventors from Leonardo da Vinci to Tesla to Thomas Edison to the Wright Brothers. We challenge our class to use their imaginations and creativity to survive on a deserted island by designing devices to capture food and water, by building bridges, shelters and even a boat to make it off the island. We will put our heads together to imagine the future in space focusing on creating inventions to protect space ships from damaging space rays and designing a safety capsules for payloads returning from space. $40 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

AGES: 6–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

Mad Science: Flight Academy

WEEK: 7 Learn characteristics of the planets and discover the wonders of the Milky Way. See how air and wind affect kites, hot air balloons and parachutes. Discover the fundamentals of rocketry, the stages of rocket flight and experiment with huge water rocket launches.

We each build our own launchable rockets to take home. Takehomes include the new Mad Science Skyblazer rocket, a rubber band-powered airplane, a kite, a boomerang, a mini flying disc, and more! $20 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

AGES: 6–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

In this camp preschoolers will learn all about how their gardens grow, from the very first seedling, to the important roles of sun and rain, to the amazing plants and flowers that sprout and bloom. They will also get acquainted with the many insect inhabitants of their gardens, and how those insects help make their gardens so beautiful. Campers will add daily to a mural reflecting what they’ve discovered. $20 materials fee.

AGES: 4–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

Mad Science: Nasa Camp

WEEK: 5

Comets, planets, stars and more are all waiting to be discovered.

Learn about the four forces of flight and the challenges of space travel. Camp includes a take home every day. Join us for Earth and Beyond, Astronaut-in-Training, Solar Launch, Eye on the Sky, and Space Voyage! $20 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

AGES: 6–11Y

WEEK: 7

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

WEEK: 8 Preschoolers explore their senses and use a magnifying glass to discover the world of creepy crawly creatures. Explore the science of the sea. Become a paleontologist by searching for fossils and participating in a mini dinosaur dig. Finally, take an exciting mission with Mad Science to explore the planets, moons and stars. Take-home projects included each day! $20 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

Mad Science: Secret Agent Lab Camp

WEEK: 3

A fun journey into the world of detection, spy science, and forensics. We will reconstruct activities using scientific methods and use the science of cryptology to send and decode secret messages. Kids will get a chance to see what can’t be seen by the naked eye and will follow in Sherlock’s steps to learn what tracks can tell us! Join the Mad Science Bureau of Investigations to help foil a burglary using state-of-the art security techniques! $20 material fee due to instructor at the first day of camp.

AGES: 6–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE

WEEKS: 1–10 Children of all abilities are welcome! They will learn to develop character, vocal technique, presentation, and dance skills. Children are expected to independently study their lines, songs, blocking, and attend all rehearsals. Most costumes are supplied, but parents are required to provide the basics. Show days and times are subject to change. Parents are asked to volunteer 2–4 hours helping with set up/break down, backstage, or bringing scenery back to Oakland or pay a $60 parent helper opt-out fee. There will also be a fee for show tickets. *All participants MUST enroll in Lunch Bunch.

Plays for 4–8 years old last approximately 40 minutes with about 4–6 songs and the children may be prompted during the play if needed.

Plays for 8-14 years old are for children who can fully memorize their part by show time. They should bring a short song to sing by memory. Cast members are given lines to try out different roles.

Musicals include about 10 songs with more challenging choreography.

INSTRUCTOR: KIDS ’N DANCE

Mad Science: Planet Earth Explorers

AGES: 4–6Y

Musical Theater

GREASE*

WEEK: 4

LION KING*

WEEK: 6

Show is 7/8 at 6:00 pm.

Show is 7/22 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 8–14Y

AGES: 4–8Y

ANNIE*

WEEK: 2

Show is 6/24 at 2:30 pm.

AGES: 4–8Y

ARISTOCATS*

WEEK: 1

MARY POPPINS*

WEEK: 4

MATILDA*

WEEK: 9

Show is 7/8 at 2:30pm.

AGES: 4–8Y

Show is 6/17 at 2:30 pm.

Show is 8/12 at 6:00pm.

AGES: 4–8Y

AGES: 8–14Y

FROZEN*

WEEK: 3

PETER PAN*

WEEK: 8

Show is 7/1 at 11:00 am.

Show is 8/5 at 11:00am.

AGES: 4–8Y

AGES: 4–8Y

INTO THE WOODS* WEEK: 6

SOUND OF MUSIC* WEEK: 5

Show is 7/22 at 6:00 pm.

Show is 7/15 at 11:00am.

AGES: 8–14Y

AGES: 4–8Y

INTO THE WOODS*

WEEK: 10

Show is 8/19 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

LEGALLY BLONDE* WEEK: 5

Show is 7/15 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

LITTLE MERMAID* WEEK: 7

Show is 7/29 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 4–8Y

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Mad Science: Let’s Get Growing—Into the Garden

SEUSSICAL*

WEEK: 7

Show is 7/29 at 6:00pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

WICKED*

WEEK: 8

Show is 8/5 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

JUNGLE BOOK*

WEEK: 9

Show is 8/12 at 2:30 pm.

AGES: 4–8Y

WIZARD OF OZ*

WEEK: 10

Show is 8/19 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 4–8Y

Musical Theatre Camp, Castle Tales

WEEKS: 7, 10 Join Andrea’s Musical Adventures on a magical journey through the enchanted forest. Build a snowman with Elsa and Anna, climb a beanstalk with Jack or go to the ball with Cinderella. Kiss a frog, or slay a dragon. Craft your own props and costumes, play acting games, dress-up and sing every day. Bring your snack for our daily tea party, and just plain have a ball! Families please join us Friday at 11:00 am for our performance.

AGES: 4–7Y

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

INSTRUCTOR: ANDREA GASPARI

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Nature Camp

WEEK: 10 Our Orinda Nature Camp participants experience the environment and outdoor habitats through exploring nature, art and educational projects, short hikes, visiting various nature areas, and special presentations.

AGES: 6–9Y

INSTRUCTOR: TORRIS JAEGER

OK Camp

WEEKS: 1–9 Join the fun at the Orinda Community Center where our camp leaders create a fun camp environment for the enjoyment of your children. Each session has a different theme! Daily activities may include sports, crafts, dance, music, games, and nature walks (exploring). Special trips to nearby locations and guest presenters.

Take a walk to the fire station, hear a presentation and see the wildlife, dance to music, and ride a bike during traffic safety town.

Many fun and educational activities. Extended Camp includes extra time for fun! No camp 7/4.

AGES: 3.5–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: OK CAMP STAFF

WEEK 1, WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

Swing from tree to tree as we journey through the jungle learning about the 10,000 species of plants, animals, and insects that call the jungle and rainforest home.

WEEK 2, LUAUS AND LEIS

Join us as we heat up the summer, Hawaiian-style. We will create leis, grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, and coconuts all week in preparation for our Friday Luau dance off.

WEEK 3, 3 HOLIDAYS, 1 WEEK

Why celebrate just one holiday this summer? This week’s fun includes Halloween, Thanksgiving and the 4th of July featuring games, crafts and traditions from each.

WEEK 4, MEDIEVAL TIMES

Travel back in time 150 million years ago as we explore dinosaurs and the habitat that they roamed during the Mesozoic Era.

WEEK 6, UNDER THE SEA

Join us as we get wet and wild while on a journey through the deep blue sea.

WEEK 7, SPACE ADVENTURES

1, 2, 3 ... Blast off! Our space explorers will journey through the galaxy bouncing from planet to planet to learn the infinite wisdom of yoda, how to operate a lightsaber and best of all: how to use the force!

WEEK 8, SUPER HEROES IN TRAINING

Does your child want to grow up to fight crime, use special powers or learn how to change in phone booths? Put your child through basic training as we prepare them for life as a superhero.

WEEK 9, ARRR ARRR MATEY: PIRATES, MERMAIDS & HIDDEN TREASURE

Steer the sails, and use the treasure map to find the booty as we are guided by Captain Jack Sparrow through a time when marauders patrolled the open seas.

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WEEKS: 2, 10 Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges, skyscrapers, motorized cars, and the Battletrack! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. An experienced instructor will challenge new and returning students to engineer at the next level.

AGES: 7–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

Play-well: Jedi Engineering with LEGO®

WEEK: 9

Explore introductory engineering principles by designing and building projects such as LEGO® X-Wings, R2 Units, Energy Catapults, Defense Turrets, and Settlements from a galaxy far, far away. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire!

AGES: 5–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

Play-well: Jedi Master Engineering with LEGO®

WEEK: 9

Discover key advanced engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO® X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.

AGES: 7–10Y

Come take a seat with the knights at the round table, this camp promises to thrill and challenge while taking campers back to the time of castles, queens, sorcerers and magic. No camp 7/4.

WEEK 5, CAMP JURASSIC

Play-well: Engineering FUNdamentals with LEGO®

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

WEEK: 7 Roll the dice to mine for resources, and use these resources to build special items to help in our adventures! Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle, and design a Tree House Village! This LEGO® experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors inspired by the popular game, Minecraft. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO®.

AGES: 5–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

Play-well: Mine Craft Build: Survival

WEEK: 7

Roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO® Minecraft experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors, using gameplay elements and characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video game.

Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO®.

AGES: 7–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

Play-well: Planeswalker Academy

WEEK: 3

Learn to play Magic: the Gathering, a collectable card game with the strategic depth of chess and the bluffing potential of poker.

First-time players and veterans will learn new strategies, tips, and tricks in this camp focused on one of the most successful and challenging games of the last 20 years.

AGES: 10–14Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

Play-well: LEGO® Robotics with EV3

WEEK: 5 Build and program robots using the LEGO® Mindstorms EV3 or NXT system! Learn about mechanical and software design, loops, conditional statements, problem solving, and teamwork skills.

Work in small groups, program and build your robot, and rise to the challenge. Control the robot to avoid obstacles, pick up and carry objects, and play sounds. Projects are structured so that students work in an open-ended, investigative environment while having fun.

AGES: 9–14Y

Play-well: LEGO® Robotics with WeDo

WEEK: 5

Build and program robots in this introductory Robotics class using the LEGO® WeDo system. Learn basic programming skills, simple engineering concepts, and the names of robot components. Work in small groups to complete several projects using tilt and motion sensors. This is a great way to prepare young Robotics enthusiasts for our more advanced programs.

AGES: 6–8Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

Play-well: Pre-Engineering using LEGO®

WEEKS: 2, 10 Build cities, bridges, motorized cars and planes. With access to more than 100,000 LEGO® pieces, students build what they have only dreamed of with the support of an experienced Play-Well Engineering instructor.

AGES: 5–6Y

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES STAFF

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Play-well: Mine Craft Build: Adventure

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Sports, Flag Football Camp

WEEK: 8 Participants learn the fundamentals of passing, rushing, receiving and defense along with the rules, strategy and play-calls of the game. Camp ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl! Participants receive a t-shirt, football, and player evaluation.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD A & B AGES: 5–10Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Lacrosse: Run, Pass & Shoot

WEEK: 5 First we focus on being fundamentally sound and technically correct. Players are then grouped by age and ability to learn appropriate drills, skills, techniques and teamwork. Children will then have an opportunity to develop leadership skills and build self-esteem as they improve their technique. Emphasis will be on proper warm-ups, footwork drills, catching, dodging, agility, passing, cradling, shooting, defense and game strategies.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD A&B AGES: 7–13Y INSTRUCTOR: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ATHLETICS

Sports, Mini-Hawk Camp: Soccer, Baseball, Basketball

WEEKS: 1, 6, 9, 10 Taught in a safe, structured environment filled with lots of encouragement and a big focus on fun! Through games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination, and skill development at their own pace. All participants receive a t-shirt, soccer ball and merit award.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD A & B AGES: 4–6Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Multi-Sport: Kickball, Dodgeball, Capture the Flag

Sports, All Sorts of Sports Camp

WEEK: 4

This camp will help to build your child’s motor control, hand-eye coordination, agility and many other sports related skills. Your child will have a blast playing games with the other children including: T-ball, soccer, flag football, capture the flag, relay & obstacle races and a whole lot more. This camp will feature different activities so that by the end of the week your child will be familiar with a variety of athletic activities!

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD A & B AGES: 5–10Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Soccer Summer Camp

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD A & B AGES: 7–13Y INSTRUCTOR: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ATHLETICS

WEEK: 10 Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting. Everyone is a winner as the week’s fun culminates in an age-appropriate World Cup tournament. All campers will receive a soccer ball and a KLS jersey. Campers must bring a full water bottle and a healthy snack. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR SHIN GUARDS. Soccer shoes and sunscreen are recommended. Camp is divided into levels by age.

Sports, Air Attack Flag Football Camp

LOCATION: COMMUNITY CENTER PARK AGES: 5–10Y INSTRUCTOR: KIDZ LOVE SOCCER

WEEK: 10

Whether you are a beginner or more advanced player, the drills taught at this camp will help you improve your game. Our non-contact, camps are the perfect introduction to football.

Emphasis will be on proper conditioning and warm-ups, footwork drills, agility, passing, receiving, and game strategies.

Sports, Volleyball Camp

WEEK: 9

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD A & B AGES: 7–13Y INSTRUCTOR: NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ATHLETICS

The fundamental skills of volleyball are taught through gamespeed drills and daily scrimmages that focus on passing, setting, hitting, and serving. This co-ed program is designed for the beginning and intermediate player. All participants receive a t-shirt, volleyball and player evaluation.

Sports, Golf

LOCATION: WAGNER RANCH AGES: 7–12Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

WEEK: 6

Using the SNAG (Starting New At Golf) system, participants use modified equipment to learn the fundamentals of putting, chipping, pitching and driving in addition to the rules, etiquette and strategy of the game. All equipment is provided. All participants receive a t-shirt and merit award.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK AGES: 5–10Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS

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WEEK: 7

Participants will learn sportsmanship, teamwork and strategy in addition to the rules of the game. Bring your friends or come make new ones. All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. Participant-to-coach ratio is 12:1

Sports, World Cup Soccer

WEEK: 8

World Cup Soccer is committed to helping children of all ages and abilities reach their greatest potential as people and athletes.

With an emphasis on instruction and a fun atmosphere, campers receive the highest level of attention in an exciting and safe environment. With a 1:10 coach to player ratio, our experienced and educated staff is able to evaluate individual players and focus on developing your child’s athletic and team building skills.

Campers will receive a t-shirt, player’s evaluation and a camp memento. Instruction starts at 9:30 am and ends at 3:00 pm.

AGES: 5–13Y

INSTRUCTOR: WORLD CUP SOCCER STAFF

Superhero Academy Camp

WEEK: 3 It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s.... your child? Students learn about how to soar like Superman, use speed like the flash and strength like the Hulk, all while learning how they can be real life superheroes each day. By the end of the week each child will have transformed into their own superhero complete with their own powers and costume.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: ACADEMY STAFF

TENNIS CAMP WITH RON NOON WEEKS: 3, 5, 7, 8 The summer tennis camps with Ron Noon, USPTA Elite Pro and MA in Sports Psychology, and staff will challenge all levels of abilities. Tennis drills will be fun using games to enhance footwork and conditioning! Plus they will emphasize stoke production along with etiquette, rules, and scoring. The goal of the camp is for each participant to have fun and learn a life time sport. The number of participants is limited, so everyone will get individual and quality instruction. Each camper should being a snack, water, hat and sunscreen. $10 material fee is due to the instructor at the first day of camp.

LOCATION: TENNIS COURTS 2 & 3 AGES: 4–6Y, 6–12Y INSTRUCTOR: RON NOON ( USPTA ELITE PRO)

HOT SHOTS TENNIS CAMP & JR. TENNIS CAMP

WEEKS: 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 10 Every junior tennis player will have the opportunity to experience the fun and excitement that tennis has to offer at the Orinda Tennis Academy Summer Camp. Each individual will learn the proper modern techniques necessary to achieve excellent tennis strokes in a safe and encouraging environment. Every student will learn scoring, court position, and strategy. On the final day of camp there will be awards, prizes, and a pizza party for all players! 1:8 instructor child ratio. $15 material fee due to instructor on the first day of camp.

LOCATION: TENNIS COURTS 2 & 3 AGES: 4–8Y, 9–15Y INSTRUCTOR: DREW DIEFENBACH ( USPTA ELITE PRO)

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camp descriptions

Tennis

WEEKS: 4–7

Each week is filled with three amazing trips (typically Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). Mondays of each week will consist of team building, outdoor games, and fun projects. Fridays will consist of camp games, an outdoor BBQ and water play.

LOCATION: LIBRARY, MAY ROOM AGES: 11–14Y INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

JULY 5–8 ADVENTURES WEEK: 4 City Beach Rock Climbing, Six Flags Amusement Park and a trip to China Town in San Francisco.

A tour of the historic Jelly Belly Factory, Waterworld, and an Oakland A’s game vs. the Houston Astros.

JULY 5: CITY BEACH ROCK CLIMBING WEEK: 4 One-day camp. Tuesday field trip to City Beach Rock Climbing only.

One-day camp. Tuesday field trip to the Jelly Belly Factory only.

JULY 7: SIX FLAGS

WEEK: 4

One-day camp. Thursday field trip to Six Flags only.

JULY 11–15 ADVENTURES

WEEK: 5

Scandia Fun Center, Exploratorium, a tour of ATT Park and a Ride the Ducks Tour featuring a boat tour of San Francisco starting in McCovey Cove.

JULY 12: SCANDIA FUN CENTER

WEEK: 5

JULY 14: EXPLORATORIUM

WEEK: 5

One-day camp. Tuesday field trip to Scandia Fun Center only.

One-day camp. Thursday field trip to Exploratorium only.

JULY 15: ATT PARK & RIDE THE DUCKS TOUR

WEEK: 6

JULY 19: JELLY BELLY FACTORY

WEEK: 6

JULY 20: OAKLAND A’S GAME VS. ASTROS

WEEK: 6

JULY 21: WATERWORLD

WEEK: 6

JULY 25–29 ADVENTURES

WEEK: 7

JULY 26: SKY HIGH

WEEK: 7

JULY 28: GAMES 2 U

WEEK: 7

One-day camp. Wednesday field trip to the Oakland A’s Game vs. the Houston Astros only. Please expect a 4:30 pm return time.

One-day camp. Thursday field trip to Waterworld only.

Sky High, a Fisherman’s Warf photo scavenger hunt and a visit from Games 2 U. One-day camp. Tuesday field trip to Sky High only.

WEEK: 5

One-day camp. Friday field trip to ATT Park Tour and Ride the Ducks Tour of the SF Bay only.

REGISTER ONLINE: www.cityoforinda.org

JULY 18–22 ADVENTURES

One-day camp. Thursday visit from Games 2 U only.

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Registration Information Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis and is required for all camps prior to participation. Register early as some camps fill quickly or may be cancelled prior to the first camp due to low enrollment. You are only notified if a camp is full or cancelled.

Complete Registration/Enrollment Form 1 Complete all sections of enrollment form.

Print clearly and sign and date form.

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One payment may be made for all family members.

Non-family members must complete a separate enrollment form.

If paying by check, make payable to:

Online Registration: Visit our website at www.cityoforinda.org Information: (925) 254-2445

3 The City of Orinda

4 If paying by credit card (VISA/MasterCard only), include the card expiration date, cardholder’s name, and sign.

Submit Registration Form and Payment

Fax, hand carry, mail, or submit online your registration form and payment to: FAX:

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Orinda Community Center, 28 Orinda Way Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30 am–5:00 pm After Hours Night-Drop: (when the building is open) Located under the counter just to the right of the main office.

MAIL:

Orinda Parks & Recreation Department Recreation Program Registration 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563 ONLINE:

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(925) 254-2445

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Cancellation & Transfer Requests

Registration may be cancelled up to 5 days prior to the scheduled class for a refund minus a processing fee of up to $20 depending on method of payment. Requests less than 5 days prior to the start of the class are subject to approval by the instructor or Program Coordinator.

Cancelled Camps

Camps not meeting the minimum enrollment two weeks prior to the start of camp will be cancelled and a full refund issued.

Medication

If medication is needed (prescription or over the counter) a supplemental Parental Consent & Directions to Staff for the Self-Administration of Medications Form is recommended. Form available on our website(www.cityoforinda.org) or at the office.

Job Opportunities with Orinda Parks & Rec The City of Orinda Parks and Recreation Department offers on-going and part-time volunteer and job opportunities for positions such as: • Baseball and Softball Coaches • Basketball Scorekeepers • Camp Counselors & Instructors • Class Instructors • Concert Sound Technicians • Gym/Building Attendants • Soccer Coaches

Visit website for applications: www.cityoforinda.org

Summer Camp Registration Form Orinda Parks & Recreation Department | 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563 | (925) 254-2445 | Fax (925) 253-7716

Register online!

www.cityoforinda.org

Please print clearly. All information must be completed.

Adult/Parent/Legal Guardian Name (Last, First)_____________________________________________ Email__________________________________ Home Phone_________________________________ Work________________________________ Cell ___________________________________ Address__________________________________________________ City_______________________________________ Zip_________________ Emergency Contact Adult/Parent #2 Name (Last, First)_______________________________________________ Email__________________________ Home Phone_________________________________ Work________________________________ Cell ___________________________________ First Name

Last Name

Age

Birthdate

Start Barcode Date Day

Camp Name

Make checks payable to: The City of Orinda

Time

Fee

Discount/Donation (if applicable)______________ TOTAL: ______________

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION POLICIES ON PAGE 22.

It is your responsibility as the consumer to understand our policies in the event you need to withdraw from our camps.

In consideration of being permitted to participate in City of Orinda Parks and Recreation activities, THE UNDERSIGNED, as a participant or legal guardian representing a minor participant, HEREBY FOREVER RELEASES, WAIVES AND DISCHARGES THE CITY OF ORINDA, its directors, officers, employees, agents, independent contractors, and volunteers from any and all liability, to the undersigned and/or his/her personal representatives, assignees, heirs, and next of kin for any loss and/or damages and any claims or demands occurring or resulting from any accidents, injury, and/or damage to the person or property or death of the undersigned or their minor, arising out of or connected with participation in activities on the City of Orinda’s property or site utilized by the City of Orinda, and/or while using the premises, facilities, and or equipment thereon, whether or not caused by the negligence and/or property of the City of Orinda, its directors, officers, employees, agents, independent contractors, or volunteers.

THE UNDERSIGNED, as a participant or legal guardian representing a minor participant, ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND RISK OF BODILY INJURY, DEATH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, due to the negligence of the City of Orinda, its directors, officers, employees, agents, independent contractors, and volunteers or otherwise while in, upon, or about the premises of the City of Orinda, or site utilized by the City of Orinda, and/or while using the premises, facilities, and or equipment thereon.

Parent/Legal Guardian Signature FOR PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD

THE UNDERSIGNED, as a participant or legal guardian representing a minor participant, agrees to INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS the City of Orinda, its directors, officers, employees, agents, independent contractors, and volunteers from any and all claims, actions, suits, procedures, costs, expenses, damages and liabilities, including attorneys fees, brought as a result of the undersigned’s or their minor’s involvement in activities while in, upon, or about the premises of the City of Orinda, or a site utilized by the City of Orinda, and/or while using the premises, facilities, and or equipment thereon, and to reimburse the City of Orinda for any such expenses.

THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY PERMITS the taking of photographs or videos of themselves or their minor to be used at the City’s discretion and understand they may be used for marketing purposes.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAS READ AND VOLUNTARILY SIGNS THE RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT, and further agrees that no oral representations, statements, or inducement apart from the foregoing written agreement has been made. The undersigned hereby acknowledges fully understanding the terms of this agreement and acknowledges that by signing this agreement the undersigned completely and unconditionally releases the City of Orinda, its directors, officers, employees, agents, independent contractors, and volunteers from any and all liability to the greatest extent allowed by the law.

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Summer Camp Fair!

Saturday, February 27th, 10:00 am–1:00 pm Orinda Community Center, 28 Orinda Way The Parks & Recreation department is proud to host our 2nd Annual Summer Camp Fair!

This is your time to find out about all the amazing programs offered through the summer with the City Of Orinda. Meet the summer day camp staff plus a variety of specialty camp instructors, and get all of your questions answered in person.

Residents who sign up for programs listed in the Summer Camps Guide at the Fair will receive 10% off all fees.