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Summer Camps Guide ORINDA

Choose your own

adventure!

2018

(925) 254-2445

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

ORINDA CAMPS INFORMATION

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 7:30 am–6:00 pm, Monday–Friday for ONLY $430!!!

• Fees are $205/$236 (NR) for AM Camp only, or PM Camp only, held at the Orinda Community Center.

• Fees are $410/$472 (NR) if you choose both an AM and PM Camp.* FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm); registration is required.** • AM Extended Care (7:30–9:00 am) and PM Extended Care (4:00–6:00 pm) options are available for an additional $10/$12 (NR) each.

$

Materials fees now collected with registration.

*Choose All Day Camp Orinda (only) for $350/$403 (NR) **Free Lunch Bunch for camps held at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park only. Lunch is not provided by the City of Orinda. Parents need to provide child with a lunch or snack.

CAMP ORINDA’S NEW LOCATION: Orinda Community Center

Don’t miss our 2018 Enrichment Program!

Weeks 2–5.

See page 13 for details.

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 March 1, 2018.

We will be contacting applicants shortly thereafter to schedule interviews.

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For more information, contact Jackson Stearns at jstearns@cityoforinda.org.

Ages:

Build Your Camp

#24473

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24367

8Y

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

9Y

#24855

Sports, Mini Hawks

#24490

#24862

#24485

#24497

Decoration Making $

#24458

PM Camps

Art, Music & Playtime $

All Day

10–12Y 13–14Y

#24377

Tennis, Adventure $

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

All Day Camp $410/$472 (NR)

7Y

#24323

Mad Science: Jr. Science Academy $

AM + PM:

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

6Y

#24441

$205/$236 (NR)

OR... Pick an

5Y

Sports, Flag Football (6.5–8Y, 9–11Y)

PM only:

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

4Y

Musical Theater: Little Mermaid $

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

$410/$472(NR)

3Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

AM Camps

Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

WEEK 1: JUNE 11–15

JUNE 11–15 | WEEK 1

Choose your own adventure!

#24343 #24454

Mad Science: Crazy Chemistry $

#24474

Chess

#24462

Musical Theater: High School Musical

#24447

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24333

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

About Extended Care and Free Lunch Bunch

These options apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park. Participants MUST register to attend (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 1

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

8:45 am– 4:00 pm*

8:45 am– 12:00 pm

Ages:

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

Musical Theater CIT: Little Mermaid (11–16Y) $95/$109 (NR)

6Y

7–9Y

10–12Y

13–16Y

#24869

Musical Theater CIT:

High School Musical (11–16Y)

$173/$199 (NR)

#24873

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

WEEK 2: JUNE 18–22 Ages:

Build Your Camp

Dance: Moana $

5Y

6Y

7Y

8Y

10–12Y 13–14Y

#24469 #24252

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24368

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24378

Tennis, Adventure $

#24856

#24863

#24403

Film, Incrediflix: Animation Flix $

#24509

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

$205/$236 (NR)

Musical Theater: Castle Tales (3.5–7Y) $

AM + PM:

Gymnastics

PM Camps

9Y

#24324

Playwell: Intro to STEM with Lego

PM only:

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

4Y

OK Camp: Wild West World

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

$410/$472 (NR)

3Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

AM Camps

JUNE 18–22 | WEEK 2

Choose your own adventure!

#24344 #24883 #24506

Playwell: STEM Challenge w/ Lego (7–10Y)

#24404

Film, Incrediflix: Minecraft Flix $

#24510

Public Speaking & Debate Skills

OR... Pick an

All Day Camps Camp Orinda: $350/$403 (NR) All Others: $410/$472 (NR)

Film, Incrediflix: Animation/Minecraft

All Day

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

#24298 #24514

Combo $

Musical Theater: Fiddler on the Roof $

#24852

Camp Orinda: Wild West World (6–8Y, 9–11)

#24221

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24237

#24334

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

Don’t miss our 2018 Enrichment Program! Weeks 2–5.

See page 13 for details.

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 2

Musical Theater meets at the Orinda Community Center and is eligible for Extended Care (see above listings; registration required). Basketball camp meets at Wagner Gym.

Ages: 9:00 am– 12:00 pm

4

Sports, Basketball (6.5–8Y 9–11Y)

$205/$236 (NR)

6Y

7–8Y #24272

9–10Y

11Y 12–15Y 16Y

#24275

Musical Theater CIT:

8:45 am– 4:00 pm*

$173/$199 (NR)

8:45 am– 12:00 pm

Dance, CIT: Moana $95/$109 (NR)

Fiddler on the Roof

#24874

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

Looking for camp descriptions? SEE PAGES 14–18

#24880

Ages:

Build Your Camp

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

3Y

4Y

5Y

6Y

7Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

#24253

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24369

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24379

Tennis, Adventure $

#24857

Sports, Baseball (6.5–8Y, 9–11Y)

#24864 #24486

Sports, Mini-Hawk Challenge Island, Minecraft

AM + PM:

Little Medical School:

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#24526 #24395

Sports & Wilderness $

#24345

PM Camps

Art $

#24418

Mad Science: Fungineering, Mix ups & More

#24475

(6–11Y) $

Decoration Making $

#24459

Chess

#24463

Musical Theater: Beauty and the Beast $

All Day

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

#24498

#24491

$205/$236 (NR)

OR... Pick an

10–12Y 13–14Y

#24417

OK Camp: Space, the Final Frontier

$410/$472 (NR)

9Y

#24455

Art $

PM only:

8Y #24325

Art, Music and Playtime $

AM Camps

Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

WEEK 3: JUNE 25–29

JUNE 25–29 | WEEK 3

Choose your own adventure!

#24449

Camp Orinda: Space, the Final Frontier

#24238

(6–8Y, 9–11)

#24239

All Day Camps

Camp Orinda:

$350/$403 (NR) All Others: $410/$472 (NR)

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24335

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

About Extended Care and Free Lunch Bunch

These options apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park. Participants MUST register to attend (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 3

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

Ages:

6Y

7–8Y

9–10Y

11Y 12–15Y 16Y

8:45 am– 4:00 pm*

Musical Theater CIT: Beauty and the Beast $173/$199 (NR)

#24875

9:00 am– 4:00 pm

Counselor in Training (CIT) $450/$518 (NR)

#24261

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

Two weeks: 6/25–7/6 (no camp 7/4)

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

5

Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

#24476

OK Camp: Superheroes Assemble!

#24254

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24370

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24380

Playwell: Superhero Engineering

#24406

using Legos

Sewing, Machine Sewing Fun

#24313

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#24346

Art, Music and Playtime $

PM Camps

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

#24470

Mad Science: Little Green Thumb $

PM only: $164/$189 (NR)

$328/$378 (NR)

#24326

Dance: Princess Tales $

Camp Fees AM only: $164/$189 (NR)

AM + PM:

WEEK 4: JULY 2–6 Ages: 3Y 4Y 5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10–12Y 13–14Y 15–17Y

Build Your Camp

AM Camps

JULY 2–6 | WEEK 4

Choose your own adventure!

#24456

Performing Arts: Express Yourself $

#24851

Mad Science: Eureka, The Inventors Camp

#24477

(7–11Y) $

Playwell: Super Hero Master

#24407

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

All Day

Engineering using Legos (7–10Y)

Camp Orinda:

#24240

Superheroes Assemble! (6–8Y, 9–11Y)

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

Camp Orinda $280/$322 (NR)

#24241

#24336

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

NO CAMPS ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 4. $ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

Don’t miss our 2018 Enrichment Program!

Weeks 2–5.

See page 13 for details.

Stand-alone camp

WEEK 4

Ages: 9:00 am– 4:00 pm

6Y

7–8Y

9–10Y

Counselor in Training (CIT)

Two weeks: 6/25–7/6; No camp 7/4.

11Y

12–15Y

#24261

$450/$518 (NR)

8:45 am– 12:00 pm

6

Dance CIT: Princess Tales $76/$87 (NR)

Looking for camp descriptions? SEE PAGES 14–18

#24881

16Y

Ages:

Build Your Camp

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

5Y

6Y

7Y

#24255

Film, Incrediflix: Imagination Flix $

#24511

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24371

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24381

Tennis, Adventure $

#24858

#24865

#24488

Sports, Soccer: Level 2

#24519

Sports, Soccer: Level 3

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

PM Camps

$410/$472 (NR)

#24520 #24347

Art Camp $

#24420

Film, Incrediflix: Action Movie $

#24512

Chess

#24464

Film, Incrediflix:

All Day

10–12Y 13–14Y

#24419

Sports, Soccer: Level 1

OR... Pick an

9Y

#24443

OK Camp: Fantasyland

AM + PM:

8Y #24327

Art $

$205/$236 (NR)

All Day Camps Camp Orinda: $350/$403 (NR) All Others: $410/$472 (NR)

4Y

Musical Theater: Moana $

PM only:

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

3Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

AM Camps

Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

WEEK 5: JULY 9–13

JULY 9–13 | WEEK 5

Choose your own adventure!

#24853

Imagination/Action Movie Combo $

Musical Theater: Wicked $

#24450

Camp Orinda: Fantasyland

#24242

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24243

#24337

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

About Extended Care and Free Lunch Bunch

These options apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park. Participants MUST register to attend (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 5

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

Ages:

6Y

7–8Y

9–10Y

11Y 12–15Y 16Y

8:45 am– 12:00 pm

Musical Theater CIT: Moana $95/$109 (NR)

8:45 am– 4:00 pm*

Musical Theater CIT: Wicked $173/$199 (NR)

#24876

9:00 am– 4:00 pm

Counselor in Training (CIT) $500/$575 (NR)

#24265

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

Two weeks: 7/9–7/20

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

#24870

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

WEEK 6: JULY 16–20 Ages:

Build Your Camp

3Y

4Y

5Y

6Y

7Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am) Art, Music and Playtime $

#24457

Playwell: Mine, Craft, Build Adventure Game

#24409

Tennis, Red Ball $

AM + PM:

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24382

Tennis, Adventure $

#24859

Sports, Mini-Hawk (4–6Y)

#24500

#24866

#24492

#24299

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

#24348

Performing Arts: Seize the Day Camp

PM Camps

#24499

#24478

Public Speaking & Confident Writers

$410/$472 (NR)

#24309

Mad Science: Red Hot Robots (7–11Y) $

#24479

Public Speaking Advance & Debate

#24300

Playwell: Mine, Craft, Build Survival Game

#24410

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

Camp Orinda $350/$403 (NR)

All Day

Decoration Making

OR... Pick an

10–12Y 13–14Y

#24372

Mad Science: Adventures in Science (6–11Y) $

$205/$236 (NR)

9Y

#24256

Sports, Multi-Sport (6.5–8Y, 9–11Y)

PM only:

8Y #24328

OK Camp: Orinda Olympics

AM Camps

JULY 16–20 | WEEK 6

Choose your own adventure!

#24460

Camp Orinda: Orinda Olympics

#24244

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24245

#24338

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 6

Basketball camp meets at Wagner Gym.

Ages: 9:00 am– 12:00 pm 9:00 am– 4:00 pm

Sports, Basketball (6.5–8Y, 9–11Y)

$205/$236 (NR) Counselor in Training (CIT) $500/$575 (NR)

Two weeks: 7/9–7/20

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Looking for camp descriptions? SEE PAGES 14–18

6Y

7–8Y #24276

9–10Y

11Y

12–15Y

#24277

#24265

16Y

Ages: 3Y

Build Your Camp

All Day Camps

Camp Orinda:

$350/$403 (NR) All Others: $410/$472 (NR)

#24444

OK Camp: Under the Sea

#24257

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24373

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24383 #24465

Sports, Skyhawks Soccer (8–11Y)

#24524

#24525

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

#24349

Challenge Island: Wizardry Camp

PM Camps

OR... Pick an

#24527

Performing Arts, Show Choir:

#24310

Disney Camp

Writing, Creative $

#24280

Musical Theater: Matilda $

All Day

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

#24884

Chess

$205/$236 (NR)

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

#24329

Musical Theater: Lion King $

PM only:

$410/$472 (NR)

5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10–12Y 13–14Y 15–17Y

Musical Theater: Castle Tales (3.5–7Y) $

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

AM + PM:

4Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

AM Camps

Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

WEEK 7: JULY 23–27

JULY 23–27 | WEEK 7

Choose your own adventure!

#24451

Camp Orinda: Under the Sea (6–8Y, 9–11Y)

#24246

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24247

#24339

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

About Extended Care and Free Lunch Bunch

These options apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park. Participants MUST register to attend (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camps 8:45 am–

WEEK 7

Musical Theater meets at the Orinda Community Center and is eligible 12:00 pm for Extended Care (see above listings; registration required).

8:45 am– 4:00 pm* 8:45 am– 12:00 pm 9:00 am– 8:45 am– 3:30 pm 4:00 pm* 9:00 am– 7:30 4:00 am– pm 5:30 pm

Ages:

6Y

7–8Y

Musical Theater CIT: Lion King $95/$109 (NR)

9–10Y

11Y 12–15Y 16Y #24871

Musical Theater CIT: Matilda $173/$199 (NR)

#24877

Counselor in Training (CIT) $500/$575 (NR)

#24266

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

Two weeks: 7/23–8/3

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

WEEK 8: JULY 30–AUGUST 3 Ages:

Build Your Camp

3Y

4Y 5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10–12Y 13–14Y 15–17Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

#24330

Art

#24423

OK Camp: Journey through Time

#24258

Tennis, Red Ball $

AM Camps

JULY 30–AUGUST 3 | WEEK 8

Choose your own adventure!

#24374

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24384

Tennis, Adventure $

#24860

Sports, Summer Camp Olympics

#24495

(6.5–8Y, 9–11Y)

Sports, Mini-Hawk

#24411

Sewing, Machine Sewing Fun

AM + PM:

#24400

$410/$472 (NR)

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

Gymnastics

#24350 #24507

PM Camps

Art, Advanced $

#24424

Dance: Frozen $

#24471

Challenge Island: Slime, Squid Camp $

#24850

Playwell:

#24412

Jedi Master Engineering with Legos

Performing Arts:

#24318

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

Camp Orinda $350/$403 (NR)

All Day

Create, Collaborate, Perform $

OR... Pick an

#24501

#24502

Playwell: Jedi Engineering

PM only: $205/$236 (NR)

#24867

Camp Orinda: Journey through Time

#24248

(6–8Y, 9–11Y)

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24249

#24340

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

Stand-alone camp

WEEK 8

Ages: 9:00 am– 4:00 pm 12:45 pm– 4:00 pm

10

Counselor in Training (CIT)

Two weeks: 7/23–8/3

6Y

7–8Y

9–10Y

11Y

12–15Y #24266

$500/$575 (NR)

Dance CIT: Frozen $95/$109 (NR)

Looking for camp descriptions? SEE PAGES 14–18

#24882

16Y

Ages: 3Y

Build Your Camp

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

4Y 5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10–12Y 13–14Y 15–17Y

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

#24331

Art

#24688

Musical Theater: Castle Tales (3.5–7Y) $

#24885

Film, Incrediflix: Live Action Flix $

#24513

OK Camp: Hollywood Stars

AM Camps

Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

WEEK 9: AUGUST 6–10

#24259

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24375

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

#24385

Tennis, Adventure $

#24861

Sports, Flag Football (6.5–8Y, 9–11Y)

PM only:

$205/$236 (NR)

Sports, Mini-Hawk

AM + PM:

Mad Science:

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

$410/$472 (NR)

#24868 #24503

#24480 #24351

Film, Incrediflix: Lego Flix $

PM Camps

#24504

#24505

Rockin’ Rockets & Aerodynamics $

#24515

Musical Theater: Castle Tales (3.5–7Y) $

#24312

Art, Advanced

#24426

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

#24481

Writing, Creative $

#24282

Camp Orinda: Hollywood Stars (6–8Y, 9–11Y)

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

All Day

OR... Pick an

AUGUST 6–10 | WEEK 9

Choose your own adventure!

#24250

Musical Theater:

#24251 #24452

Hamilton, Aaron Bur, My Shot $

Film, Incrediflix: Live Action/Lego Combo $

#24854

All Day Camps

Camp Orinda:

$350/$403 (NR) All Others: $410/$472 (NR)

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24341

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

About Extended Care and Free Lunch Bunch

These options apply to camps located at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park. Participants MUST register to attend (no drop-in allowed).

Stand-alone camp

WEEK 9

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

Ages: 8:45 am– 4:00 pm*

6Y

7–8Y

9–10Y

11Y 12–15Y 16Y

Musical Theater CIT: Hamilton

$173/$199 (NR)

#24878

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

8:45 am– 4:00 pm* REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Pick an AM camp (9 am–12 pm) and PM camp (1 pm–4 pm) to get free Lunch Bunch! Add Extended Care to make it a full day!

Camp Fees AM only: $205/$236 (NR)

WEEK 10: AUGUST 13–17 Ages: 3Y 4Y 5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10–12Y 13–14Y 15–17Y

Build Your Camp

Extended Care AM (7:30–9:00 am)

#24332

Ok Camp: Jungle Adventures

#24260

Challenge Island: Minion Camp

#24529

Musical Theater: Willy Wonka $

AM Camps

AUGUST 13–17 | WEEK 10

Choose your own adventure!

#24445

Sports, Soccer: Level 1

#24521

Sports, Soccer: Level 2

#24522

Sports, Soccer: Level 3

#24523

Tennis, Red Ball $

#24376

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (6–13Y) $

PM only:

$205/$236 (NR)

Mad Science: 3, 2, 1 Blast Off! (7–11Y) $

AM + PM:

Sewing, Machine Sewing Fun

Extended Care AM or PM, each: $10/$12 (NR)

FREE Lunch Bunch (12:00–1:00 pm)

$410/$472 (NR)

#24386 #24482 #24402 #24352

PM Camps

Little Medical School: Little Veterinary $

#24397

Mad Science:

#24483

How to Be a Mad Scientist (7–11Y) $

Decoration Making $

#24461

Playwell: Robotics using the Lego EV3

#24414

OR... Pick an

all day camp (9 am–4 pm), with free Lunch Bunch!

All Day

System (7–10Y)

All Day Camp $410/$472 (NR)

Musical Theater:

#24468

Hamilton, Aaron Bur, My Shot $

Extended Care PM (4:00–6:00 pm)

#24342

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

$ Materials fee applies and is collected at registration, please see description.

Stand-alone camps

WEEK 10

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

Ages: 8:45 am– 12:00 pm 8:45 am– 4:00 pm*

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6Y

7–8Y

9–10Y

Musical Theater CIT: Willy Wonka

$95/$109 (NR)

11Y 12–15Y 16Y #24872

Musical Theater CIT: Hamilton

$173/$199 (NR)

*Plus Friday, 5:00–7:30 pm

Looking for camp descriptions? SEE PAGES 14–18

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The Pets We Love!

SUMMER ENRICHMENT | WEEKS 2–5

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Summer Enrichment Program

Join us this summer for a “The Pets We Love!” as we offer our exciting entering First Grade program, and kick off our new Jump Start Kindergarten summer program especially tailored for students entering Orinda Kindergartens later in the Fall!

LOCATION: ANNOUNCED IN MAY 2018 ENTERING GRADES: K–3 PROGRAM DIRECTOR: JIM BARTLEMAN

JUMP START KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM: “A PERFECT PET PARADE!”

A self-contained 3-hour class for students entering Kindergarten in Fall 2018. We proudly present “A Perfect Pet Parade!”, featuring our 4-week Arts and kindergarten preparation curriculum, lovingly taught by Orinda kindergarten specialists, especially designed to ease incoming K-kids into school with a love of learning! The morning mimics a regular kindergarten school day.

Our Pets theme features looks at the many kinds of dogs and cats we truly love: their marvelous varieties, behaviors, and how to train and care for them. Our busy mornings will feature many stories, crafts, and many other pets-related readiness activities in beginning reading, writing, math and science. Lots of fun and study for our newest students! And we won’t forget the other pets, birds and fish, that captivate so many of us as well. Every student will receive quality instruction in singing, drawing and woodworking, learning several songs, making directed drawings in a sketchbook, and building a wood project to take home. Join us this summer for enrichingly pet-perfect fun! No camp 7/4.

#24889 Jun 18–Jul 13 M–F $600/$690 (NR)

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

ELEMENTARY PROGRAMS GRADES 1–3: “ PETS PANDEMONIUM!”

A self-contained 3-hour class for students entering Kindergarten in Fall 2018. We proudly present “A Perfect Pet Parade!”, featuring our 4-week Arts and kindergarten preparation curriculum, lovingly taught by Orinda kindergarten specialists, especially designed to ease incoming K-kids into school with a love of learning! The morning mimics a regular kindergarten school day.

Our Pets theme features looks at the many kinds of dogs and cats we truly love: their marvelous varieties, behaviors, and how to train and care for them. Our busy mornings will feature many stories, crafts, and many other pets-related readiness activities in beginning reading, writing, math and science. Lots of fun and study for our newest students! And we won’t forget the other pets, birds and fish, that captivate so many of us as well. Every student will receive quality instruction in singing, drawing and woodworking, learning several songs, making directed drawings in a sketchbook, and building a wood project to take home. Join us this summer for enrichingly pet-perfect fun! No camp 7/4.

#24890 Jun 18–Jul 13 M–F $600/$690 (NR)

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

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 & Lunch Bunch AM Extended Care

WEEKS: 1–10 The City is offering morning extended care from 7:30 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 are escorted by instructors to their morning camp (this only pertains to camps taking place at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park). Space is limited, sign your child up today and choose your own adventure! Pair morning extended care with lunch bunch and afternoon extended care to create an all day (7:30 am–6:00 pm) camp for your child.

AGES: 4–14Y+

INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

Lunch Bunch

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 and an afternoon camp at the Orinda Community Center or Pine Grove Park, instructors will escort your child to the camp courtyard where city staff will supervise a lunch period, play fun games and create exciting projects with them. At the conclusion of each lunch bunch, instructors will escort your child to their afternoon camp. Please provide a lunch for your child.

AGES: 4–14Y+

INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

PM Extended Care

WEEKS: 1–10 The City is offering afternoon extended care from 4:00 pm–6:00 pm. Staff provides games, activities and crafts for your child after their afternoon camp. At 4:00 pm all campers are escorted to the camp courtyard (this only pertains to camps taking place at the Orinda Community Center and Pine Grove Park) and supervised until picked up by guardian. Space is limited, sign your child up today and choose your own adventure!

Pair morning extended care with lunch bunch and afternoon extended care to create an all day (7:30 am–6:00 pm) camp.

AGES: 4–14Y+

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INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

Art

WEEKS: 3, 5, 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-dimensional 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 other materials. Bring a daily snack. $25 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 5–8Y

INSTRUCTOR: SUSAN MCALLISTER

Art, Advanced

WEEKS: 8,9 Designed for older students with previous art experience. This camp will provide intensive instruction in realistic drawing techniques using graphite and colored pencil and in the use of watercolor to portray plants, animals and natural landscapes.

Design projects will emphasize creative use of 3D items. Bring a daily snack. $25 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 8–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: SUSAN MCALLISTER

Art, Music and Playtime

WEEKS: 1, 3, 4, 6 Children will use their creative energy during this summer camp filled with art projects, music, and dance. Children will use mixed media to create fun art projects to take home. Please bring a daily snack. $25 material fee due at registration.

AGES: 4–7Y INSTRUCTOR: LEMON BLOSSOMS CREATIONS STAFF

WEEKS: 2–9 Camp Orinda is back and better than ever! Camp Orinda offers the best full-day traditional camp experience for active kids, looking for adventure. This summer, Camp Orinda gets some new twists—including a new home at the Orinda Community Center, and more focused activities for our younger and older campers. Each week features fun camp themes, games, crafts, sports, and is more designed to keep your camper engaged, learning, and having fun. Each week also includes two awesome field trips, all expenses paid, to the places kids love throughout the Bay Area including Six Flags, Waterworld and more. Note that trips are subject to change. No camp July 4.

NEW LOCATION! ORINDA COMMUNITY CENTER PARK • AGES: JUNIORS, 6–8Y • SENIORS, 9–11Y • INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

WEEK 2, WILD WEST WORLD

The Old West takes over Camp Orinda—cowboys, horses, bandits, cattle drives, and more come to life as campers make their own Wild West adventures. Field trips: Adventure Playground, Boomers.

WEEK 3, SPACE, THE FINAL FRONTIER

3, 2, 1... Houston we have ignition! Campers learn about the mysteries of space and the universe as we search for life beyond the stars. Field trips: Exploratorium, CA Academy of Science.

WEEK 4, SUPERHEROES ASSEMBLE!

The city needs your help! With your awesome powers only you can save the day and defeat the forces of evil! Campers learn about their favorite comic heroes while creating their own adventures using their strongest special power—imagination!

No camp July 4. Field trips: Six Flags, Pump it Up.

WEEK 5, FANTASYLAND

Dragons, Knights, Queens, and Kings await in Camp Orinda Fantasyland! Bring your wildest dreams to life with the magic spells and potions we’ll cook up this week. Field trips: Oakland Zoo, Scandia.

WEEK 6, ORINDA OLYMPICS

Every camper wins gold this week as we learn about the Olympics through fun and active sports and games. Campers learn about different countries too while we compete in the inaugural Orinda Olympics! Field trips: Sky High, Rock Climbing.

CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

Camp Orinda—New Location!

WEEK 7, UNDER THE SEA

Dive into the deep blue sea! We’ll explore the deep, searching for giant squid, mermaids, and most importantly—fun! Field trips: Waterworld, Silliman Aquatic Park.

WEEK 8, JOURNEY THROUGH TIME

This week campers take a trip through time visiting the past, present, and future. We’ll check in on the pyramids, visit ancient Rome, and see what our futures hold—adventure! Field trips: Laser Tag, Game2U.

WEEK 9, HOLLYWOOD STARS

Lights, Camera, Action! We’re the directors, writers, and actors and actresses in our own adventures this week. Join us as we make a short film about all the fun we have at camp. Field trips: Great America and Six Flags.

Counselor in Training (CIT)

WEEKS: 3–4, 5–6, 7–8 New this summer! Counselor in Training Camp (CIT) is perfect for kids interested in having fun while developing their leadership skills.

CIT Camp is built on three pillars—Leadership, volunteerism, and fun! Over the course of each two-week session CITs learn and develop the skills necessary to be not only great camp counselors, but leaders. Each session CITs develop a community service project benefitting camp. When they’re not learning leadership skills and helping the community, CITs have fun, attending two field trips each week with Camp Orinda. If your teen is interested in working with youth, helping the community, and making friends this camp is perfect for you.

AGES: 12–15

INSTRUCTOR: CITY STAFF

SESSION 1: JUNE 25–JULY 6

SESSION 3: JULY 23–AUGUST 3

No camp July 4. Field trips: Exploratorium, CA Academy of Sciences, Six Flags, Pump it Up.

Field trips: Waterworld, Silliman Aquatic Park, Laser Tag, Games 2 U.

SESSION 2: JULY 9–20

Field trips: Oakland Zoo, Scandia, Sky High, Rock Climbing.

Challenge Island, Minecraft Mania

WEEK: 3 Challenge Island® Minecraft Mania Camp turns the digital world of Minecraft into real world STEAM action for kids. We’ll swap computers for creativity and keyboards for ingenuity and imagination as our creeper-crazy tribes teleport through portals into action-packed worlds of Minecraft-inspired adventure!

AGES: 5–14Y

INSTRUCTOR: CHALLENGE ISLAND STAFF

Challenge Island, Wizardry

Challenge Island, Slime Squid

WEEK: 8 Are you slime crazy? Do you love making squishy, squeezy stuff?

Then this camp is for you! You and a tribe of friends will dive into a new slime-filled world every day from alien ooze to ghostly goo to monster muck to lava too. No matter how you stretch it, this camp promises to be a STEAM-riffic adventure of a lifetime! $15 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 5–14Y

WEEK: 7

INSTRUCTOR: CHALLENGE ISLAND STAFF

Calling all muggles for Challenge Island Wonderful World of Wizardry Camp! Our wizarding tribes take on spellbinding STEAM challenges from designing magic wands, to building Hogwarts castle, to mixing up mystical potions. This popular camp is every bit as magical as it sounds—a must for every Potter fan!

Challenge Island, Minion

AGES: 5–14Y

AGES: 5–14Y

INSTRUCTOR: CHALLENGE ISLAND STAFF

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

WEEK: 10 Kids go bananas over little yellow creatures wearing goggles, so we created a STEAMtastic camp inspired by Minions. Fearless tribes will take a multitude of movie-inspired challenges: building Gru’s lab, making jelly blasters, and building Super Silly Funland. This camp promises to make every kid happy indeed!

INSTRUCTOR: CHALLENGE ISLAND STAFF

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

Chess

WEEKS: 1, 3, 5, 7 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. In addition to the thrill of the game, students of chess have been shown to gain improvement in test results in reading, science, and math, as well as growth in other cognitive skills. The Berkeley Chess School is an affiliate of the U.S. Chess Federation. Boards and sets provided.

AGE: 8–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: BERKELEY CHESS SCHOOL

Dance

WEEKS: 2, 4, 8

Join us for a magical week-long creative movement and pre-ballet dance adventure. Daily imaginary journeys begin with a new costume every day. Playful instructors lead campers into imaginary realms dancing and singing through five fantastical stories. Craft making adds to the fun. Bring a snack and water bottle. $25 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 3–5

INSTRUCTOR: KIDS ’N DANCE

WEEK: 5 Take your characters underwater, to a volcano or even to outer space! In this exciting stop-motion animation movie camp, there are no limits to where your imagination can take you. You’ll brainstorm, create clay characters, choose the backgrounds, film your movies, and add voice-overs, while working in ageappropriate groups. Flix downloadable within a month after camp ends. $30 production fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix, Lego Flix

WEEK: 9 Bring Lego worlds to life! We provide the Legos, you provide your imagination. Work in groups as you create a Lego set with Lego characters for a stop-motion movie you’ll storyboard, shoot, and add voice-overs to. Flix downloadable within a month after camp. $30 production fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix, Live Action Flix

WEEK: 9

MOANA DANCE CAMP WEEK: 2 Become Moana yourself! Find the Heart, Search for a New Island, Trick Tomatoa, Save Te Fiti and learn that Where You Are is perfect! $25 materials fee due at registration.

Go through the Hollywood process of filmmaking, from “Action” to “That’s a wrap!” Work in groups to brainstorm, location scout, bring in props/costumes, act and direct in a collaborative movie that will be fun for the audience. Flix downloadable within a month after camp. $30 production fee due at registration.

PRINCESS TALES DANCE CAMP

AGES: 7–12Y

WEEK: 4

For those who can’t ever get enough princess stories. Dance through memorable scenes as Belle, Jasmine, Snow White, The Little Mermaid and Elsa/Anna. $25 materials fee due at registration.

FROZEN DANCE CAMP WEEK: 8 Join Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Hans, Sven and Kristoff on their adventures.

Ride in a fast sled in search for Elsa, build a snowman, use your magic to turn land to ice. $25 materials fee due at registration.

Decoration Making

WEEKS: 1, 3, 6, 10 A fun camp filled with decoration making and crafts. Learn how to make fun and creative art projects. We will be teaching students how to work with different media to create fun decorations. Perfect for children who love to craft! Each week of camp will be filled with new decorations and crafts. Please bring a daily snack. $25 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–14Y INSTRUCTOR: LEMON BLOSSOMS CREATIONS STAFF WEEK: 2 Create up to five stop-motion animated flix! Each day you’ll use a new style of stop-motion, combining the favorites of past years with some exciting new styles, making this camp new each year for everyone to enjoy! It’s the ultimate arts and crafts camp where you get to create, direct, and film movies in ageappropriate groups. Flix downloadable within a month after camp ends. $30 production fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix, Action Movie Flix

WEEK: 5

Use green screen, camera tricks, & special FX to create an action-packed live-action adventure movie. Collaborate with your group as you write, act, & direct in this INCREDIbly exciting camp where you’ll be taught Hollywood stunts to thrill the entire audience. Flix downloadable within a month after camp ends. $30 production fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Film, Incrediflix, Minecraft Flix

WEEK: 2 You love Minecraft! Let your imagination be your guide as you turn the popular video game into an exciting Minecraft stop motion movie. Working in groups, you will storyboard, shoot and add voice-over to your favorite Minecraft character. Flix downloadable within a month after camp ends. $30 production fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: INCREDIFLIX STAFF

Gymnastics & More

WEEKS: 2, 8 Designed to introduce children to gymnastics. Learn beginning gymnastics and tumbling skills, working on bars, low balance beams, mini-trampolines, vaulting blocks and barrels and incline mates. Group activities include: ball games, music activities, parachute, and relay and circuit races. Campers are introduced to strength and flexibility exercises with fun games. During rest time, explore craft projects and hands-on activities.

AGES: 4–7Y

Film, Incrediflix, Animation Flix

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Film, Incrediflix, Imagination Flix

INSTRUCTOR: CALIFORNIA GYMNASTICS

Little Medical School, Little Veterinary

WEEK: 10 Join us for interactive role playing, crafts and games to learn about dog care and veterinary science! STEM concepts are introduced in a fun way, inspiring future veterinarians and animal lovers. Topics include basic veterinary care, tick removal, understanding dog behavior, and more! Campers receive a stuffed animal puppy. $25 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 5–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL STAFF

Little Medical School, Sports and Wilderness: Medicine

WEEK: 3 Discover the world of sports and wilderness medicine! Explore STEM concepts and outdoor skills through interactive role playing, crafts, and games. Assessment for sports injuries and more, including sprains, strains, athlete’s foot, weather exposure emergencies, snake bites. Campers receive a variety of projects and tools. $25 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL STAFF

WEEK: 6 Mad Science introduces you to the foundations of forensics as you learn about organs, cells, and chemistry! Discover how the science behind life can help you solve a crime. Discover the secrets behind batteries and design marshmallow molecules!

Conduct electricity and power a Mad Science whirligig.

Experience blood pumping through the heart and air moving through the lungs. Use ooey-gooey ingredients to build a model cell & use your own traits to decode & decipher your DNA. Finally, apply what you learn and apply some crime scene skills to solve a sticky crime! Themes include: Cell City, The Organ Trail, Scene of the Crime, Chemical Counting, Radical Reactions. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 6–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Crazy Chemistry

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Eureka: The Inventor’s Camp

WEEK: 4 Inventing means curiosity, practicality, necessity, cooperating and dreaming! Join us on a historical journey with a hands-on approach learning about some of the worlds’ greatest inventors like Leonardo da Vinci, Tesla, Thomas Edison, and the Wright Brothers. We challenge campers to use their 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’ll imagine the future in space, focusing on creating inventions to protect space ships from damaging space rays and designing safety capsules for payloads returning from space. While Thomas Edison said “invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration;” this camp is 100% FUN! Themes include: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Whiz Kids, Shipwrecked, Think Fast, Science Fiction. $35 materials fee due at registration. No camp July 4.

AGES: 7–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Fun-gineering, Mix ups & More

WEEK: 3

Join us for a week of creations, chemistry and cameras! Work together with your fellow engineers to build the best bridge in our shake, rattle and roll challenge. Turn your daily newspaper into a four foot high Geodesic Dome that you can sit in with your friends. Explore the world of birds and beasts with bird house building and our super bug investigation. Mix, mash and brew concoctions to create cool sidewalk chalk and bath fizzers in the chemistry lab. Discover the wonders of photography as you study cameras, light and colors. Themes include: Jr. Engineers, Machine Mania, Crazy Chemistry, The Birds & The Beasts, Shutterbugs. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 6–11Y

WEEK: 10 Campers will launch us into the future with their Mad Scientist skills! Future science superheroes need a good foundation.

Explore how what was once science fiction is now science fact, and build a light saber worthy of a battle against the Dark Side.

Experience eerie glowing potions, fabulous fluorescence, and make glow-in-the-dark slime! Join the Wright brothers to test your engineering skills in a race. Learn about bodacious bionics!

Campers will take home a project that reminds them to TAKE OVER THE WORLD! MWAHAHAHA! Oh, wait—we mean, they will take home a project that reminds them of what they learned at camp. Themes include: Glow Show + Radical Reactions, Whiz Kids, Fun Forces + Energy Burst, Jr. Engineers, Robot 101 + Mad Machines. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–11Y

WEEK: 1, 9

Shake up a flask of fun in the lab as a junior chemist! Each half day of chemistry is packed solid with cool reactions. 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. Hop on board the chemistry express for a high-speed science experience! Themes include: Scene of the Crime, Crazy Chemistry, Radical Reactions, Chemical Counting, Chem Finale. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 6–11Y

Mad Science, How to Be a Mad Scientist

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Jr. Science Academy

WEEK: 1

A week of fun, hands-on and interactive programming. Trained Mad Scientists will take campers on a journey of scientific discoveries. Through amazing, hands-on experiments and demonstrations, explore dinosaurs, chemical reactions and bubbling potions, erupting volcanoes, ooey gooey slime, space and more. Each day campers will make cool take-home activities. Themes include: My Senses, Our World, Bugs, Engineers, Chemistry. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 4–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Little Green Thumb

WEEK: 4 Flowers and minds can’t blossom without STEMs. This camp is specially designed for inquisitive pre-K or Kinder-“Gardeners.”

Kids discover how to paint with wind, build a bug model, start their own garden and learn what nature needs to make their plants grow! Non-stop activities keep campers engaged and focused! Kids give it two green thumbs up! Themes include: Soil and Seeds; Sun, Wind and Rain; Plants and Leaves; Butterflies, Bees and Ladybugs; Flowers, Fruit and Veggies. $35 materials fee due at registration. No camp July 4.

AGES: 4–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Red Hot Robotics

WEEK: 6 Join Mad Science and our Radical Robots for a scientific journey through circuitry and sensors. Explore robots that follow lines and sounds, and robotic arms like the ones you see in the big factories on TV (well, smaller than that, but you get the picture).

Play tag with robots that you control! Build your own robot to take home! Themes include: Robot Concepts, Robot Basics, Robot Building, Red Hot Robots, Robotic Science. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

Mad Science, Rockin Rockets & Aerodynamics!

WEEK: 9 Let your imagination take flight as we join Sir Isaac Newton and prepare for aerospace adventures with his laws of motion.

Design, build, and test flying creations: kites, planes, rockets, hovercrafts, and more. Learn about the Wright brothers and their contributions to aviation. Discover the star secrets of the universe with your own planisphere. Experiment with the laws of physics, gravity and motion. We’ll send a Mad Science rocket to the moon—or at least into the sky! It will be a blast! Themes: The Milky Way, The “Wright” Stuff, Newton’s Loco-Motion, Rockin’ Rockets, Up, Up, and Away. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–11Y

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

Mad Science, Adventure in Science

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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Mad Science, 3, 2, 1 Blast Off!

WEEK: 10 We are rocket scientists, and you can be too! Blast to the top of the class with an in depth look at all things ROCKET! We will focus solely on rockets and the physics of rocket flight. After learning the model rocket safety code, campers will build different rockets and participate in the launching, mission control, propulsion, and recovery of the rockets they build.

Campers will be divided into three groups: altitude trackers, launch preparation, and launchers. Every camper will have an opportunity to try all three. Themes include: Rocket Scientists, Rocket Flight, Mission Control, Rocket Propulsion & Recovery, Go For Launch. $35 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: MAD SCIENCE STAFF

WEEKS: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 Campers of all abilities are proud to be a part of our polished mini-productions of musicals. Fun, challenging and engaging!

Self-esteem skyrockets as members learn to develop character, vocal technique, presentation and dance skills. Bring lunch, snack & water bottle. Come with a prepared song on the first day. Show times may change. Costumes, microphones, scenery and props provided. Stage productions require added family involvement of 4-6 volunteer hours OR pay Volunteer Opt-Out Fee $65 (optional). No refunds once camp begins. All full-day participants MUST enroll in Extended Lunch Care.

Orinda ‘Little Theater’ Musical Theater (Ages 4–8): Our youngest actors are given the opportunity for a full theater experience in a highly supportive environment. Productions are abbreviated versions of musicals customized for each cast. 8–10 songs are featured. Campers do not need to know how to read or fully memorize lines. All experience levels welcome. $30 production fee due at registration.

Orinda Ovations Musical Theater (Ages 8–14): Designed for the camper that is ready for a more intensive experience and an ability to work independently to study lines, songs and blocking as scheduled and attend all rehearsals. 10–12 songs are featured and the show is completely memorized. Everyone is comfortably featured and challenged—no prior experience is necessary. $30 production fee due at registration.

INSTRUCTOR: KIDS ’N DANCE

LITTLE MERMAID

WEEK: 1

Show is 6/15 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 4–8Y

MOANA

WEEK: 5

Show is 7/13 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 4–8Y

LION KING

WEEK: 7

Show is 7/27 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 4–8Y

WILLY WONKA

WEEK: 10

Show is 8/17 at 11:00 am.

AGES: 4–8Y

WEEK: 3

Show is 6/29 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

WICKED

WEEK: 5

Show is 7/13 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

MATILDA

WEEK: 7

Show is 7/27 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

ALEXANDRA HAMILTON

AGES: 4–5Y

INSTRUCTOR: OK CAMP STAFF

The Old West takes over OK Camp—cowboys, horses, bandits, cattle drives, and more come to life as campers make their own Wild West adventures.

WEEK 3, SPACE, THE FINAL FRONTIER

3, 2, 1... Houston we have ignition! Campers learn about the mysteries of space and the universe as we search for life beyond the stars.

WEEK 4, SUPERHEROES ASSEMBLE!

The city needs your help! With your awesome powers only you can save the day and defeat the forces of evil! Campers learn about their favorite comic heroes while creating their own adventures using their strongest special power—imagination!

No camp July 4.

Musical Theater, Castle Tales

WEEK: 2, 7, 9 Join Andrea’s magical adventure through enchanted lands and seas. Help Moana return the heart of Tefiti, build a snowman with Elsa and Anna, climb a beanstalk with Jack or go to the ball with Cinderella. Kiss a frog, slay a dragon or help Poppy Troll save everyone. Craft your own props and costumes, play acting games, dress-up and sing every day. Bring your snack for our daily tea party. $10 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 3.5–7Y

Musical Theater, CIT Program

WEEKS: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10 As CITs for “Little Theater,” older campers assist experienced instructors with classroom management and by helping younger campers memorize choreography, lines and songs and with craft activities. They also take on leadership roles backstage during dress rehearsals and shows. CITs for “Orinda Ovations” is ideal for a camper interested in providing back stage support for campers closer to their own age. CITs must be able to attend dress rehearsals and shows. Please reference these dates. All full-day participants MUST enroll in Extended Lunch Care.

AGES: 11–16Y

WEEK: 9

Show is 8/10 at 6:00 pm.

INSTRUCTOR: ANDREA GASPARI

INSTRUCTOR: KIDS ’N DANCE

Performing Arts, Create. Collaborate. Perform

Show is 6/22 at 6:00 pm.

WEEK: 8 Your Dramatic and Theatrical kids will love this camp! Actors will collaborate with their peers to write their own original script, incorporate original or popular songs into the story, choreograph corresponding dance routines, and create costumes and props. On the last day of camp they will perform for friends and family a mini musical that is truly of their own creation. $10 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 8–14Y

AGES: 6–12Y

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL

WEEK: 1

Show is 6/15 at 6:00 pm.

AGES: 8–14Y

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

WEEKS: 2–10 Welcome to OK Camp, the perfect place for your first time camper! Designed for new campers, OK Camp, provides children with a fun, safe, traditional day camp experience all summer long. Your camper gets a little bit of everything—including, art, games, music, dance, science, sports, cooking and more.

Each week, activities are built around creative themes, keeping your camper engaged and having fun. Trained city staff also organize camp with an emphasis on preparing campers for the classroom, incorporating basic math, science, and reading throughout the summer.

WEEK 2, WILD WEST WORLD

Musical Theater

AGES: 4–8Y, 8–14Y

OK Camp (Orinda Kids)

AGES: 8–14Y

ALEXANDRA HAMILTON

WEEK: 10

Show is 8/17 at 6:00 pm.

WEEK: 2

AGES: 8–14Y

INSTRUCTOR: MYEVE CAPPOZZI VOCAL TRAINING

WEEK 6, ORINDA OLYMPICS

Every camper wins gold this week as we learn about the Olympics through fun and active sports and games. Campers learn about different countries too while we compete in the inaugural Orinda Olympics!

WEEK 7, UNDER THE SEA

Dive in to the deep blue sea! We’ll explore the deep, searching for giant squid, mermaids, and most importantly— fun!

WEEK 8, JOURNEY THROUGH TIME

This week campers take a trip through time visiting the past, present, and future. We’ll check in on the pyramids, visit ancient Rome, and see what our futures hold—adventure!

WEEK 9, HOLLYWOOD STARS

Lights, Camera, Action! We’re the directors, writers, and actors and actresses in our own adventures this week. Join us as we make a short film about all the fun we have at camp.

WEEK 10, JUNGLE ADVENTURES

Swing from tree to tree as we journey through the jungle learning about the animals, bugs, and plants in the rainforest.

Playwell, Introduction to STEM with LEGO®

WEEK: 2 Give your imagination a boost with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as: Cities, Garbage Trucks, Catamarans, and Dinosaurs. Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. There are no prerequisites for this course.

AGES: 5–6Y

Playwell, Jedi Engineering with LEGO®

WEEK: 4

Do you love to sing and dance along to songs on the radio with your friends? Express yourself through singing, dancing and acting and bring pop songs to life by creating original music videos. Sing popular songs, develop ideas and storylines connected to the song, create choreography to compliment the storyline, make costumes and props, and incorporate acting into the song. Perform your music videos on stage in a showcase on the last day. $10 materials fee. No camp July 4.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: MYEVE CAPPOZZI VOCAL TRAINING

Performing Arts, Seize the Day

WEEK: 6

Get the training you need to perform in your next musical. This Musical Theater technique camp is designed to hone alreadylearned performing arts skills and master new ones. Students will work on a musical production number that will feature each student with solo material. We will use improvisation to begin the steps of creating characters. We will work on vocal technique to learn how to project our voices in a healthy way and learn the dance technique most used in musical theatre. Don’t throw away your shot to train with us this summer!

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: MYEVE CAPPOZZI VOCAL TRAINING

Performing Arts, Show Choir: Disney

WEEK: 7

Have you ever wanted to Let It Go and Wish Upon A Star to make your dreams come true? You can with the Show Choir camp—a combined group voice lesson and choir. With the focus on singing, dancing, and acting, students will bring numbers from Disney musicals and Disney shows to life. Discover a Whole New World this summer with Show Choir camp.

AGES: 6–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: MYEVE CAPPOZZI VOCAL TRAINING

AGES: 5–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Playwell, Jedi Master Engineering with LEGO®

WEEK: 8 The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build projects from LEGO® Materials: X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away.

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Playwell, Mine, Craft, Build Adventure Game

WEEK: 6 Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; 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 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.

AGES: 5–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Playwell, Mine, Craft, Build Survival Game WEEK: 6

Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; 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 videogame. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience.

AGES: 7–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Playwell, Robotics using the LEGO® EV3 System

WEEK: 10 Build and program robots using the new LEGO® Mindstorms EV3 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: 10–14Y

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

WEEK: 8

The Force Awakens in this introductory engineering course for young Jedi! Explore engineering principles by designing and building projects using LEGO® materials: 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: 7–10Y

Performing Arts, Express Yourself

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

WEEK 5, FANTASYLAND

Dragons, Knights, Queens, and Kings await in OK Camp Fantasyland! Bring your wildest dreams to life with the magic spells and potions we’ll cook up this week.

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

Playwell, STEM Challenge with LEGO®

WEEK: 2

Gear up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineerdesigned projects such as Forklifts, Houseboats, Mini Golf Courses, and the London Tower Bridge.

Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. There are no prerequisites for this course.

AGES: 7–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Playwell, Superhero Engineering with LEGO®

WEEK: 4 Save the world with LEGO® Superheroes! Build the hideouts and vehicles of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only Superheroes, but Superhero Engineers! An experienced Play-Well instructor guides young heroes as they design, build, and save a city where ingenuity and imagination can solve any conflict.

AGES: 5–6Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Playwell, Superhero Master Engineering with LEGO®

WEEK: 4

LEGO® Superheroes need your help to defeat the destructive forces of evil archvillains as they threaten LEGOpolis! Explore the tools and techniques of your favorite caped crusaders and learn what makes them not only Super Heroes, but super engineers. An engineering curriculum designed by Play-Well challenges heroes to design, build, and save a city where ingenuity and imagination can solve anything.

AGES: 7–10Y

INSTRUCTOR: PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

Public Speaking & Confident Writers

WEEK: 6 This is an extremely helpful course that teaches young students how to present and write speeches, poems and stories in six easy steps. The students learn how to structure their many ideas and express them with confidence. With topics of their interests and our encouraging them to use props, stories, jokes and pictures, we make learning all this easy and exciting! Children have lots of fun in writing rhyming poems, stories from pictures and much more.

AGES: 6–9Y

INSTRUCTOR: GURU EDUCATION STAFF

Public Speaking & Debate Skills

WEEK: 2

Building confidence in children so they can express in group setting has immeasurable benefits in their school, personal and professional lives. The students in this program learn how to manage public speaking anxiety, present themselves with confidence, bring emotions, and connect with the audience fluently. In the debate portion of the module they learn how to make strong arguments by providing reasoning and evidence, creating a foundation of critical thinking and essentials of debating.

AGES: 10–14Y

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INSTRUCTOR: GURU EDUCATION STAFF

Public Speaking & Debate, Advanced

WEEK: 6 Confident public speakers articulate themselves clearly, making them happy. This course helps students structure their thoughts and express them confidently making them strong, confident and happy! In the debate section the students not only voice their opinions but also listen the other side. The students become better listeners, and learn note-taking strategies making them effective communicators. With topics of their interests and our encouraging them to use props, stories, jokes, quotes and other visual aids, we make learning easy and exciting!”

AGES: 6–9Y

INSTRUCTOR: GURU EDUCATION STAFF

Sewing, Machine Sewing Fun

WEEKS: 4, 8, 10 Learn machine sewing techniques and make new projects each week. You choose from over 50 small projects, OR make a large fashion project, and a sample book. You can build new skills each week! Multiple week campers can even make an entire outfit. Can bring YOUR machine to learn how to use it too. Max of six students for individual instruction with Certified Sewing Instructor Debbie Madison. Computerized machines and all materials are provided except large project fabric.

AGES: 8–17Y

INSTRUCTOR: DEBBIE MADISON

Sports, Baseball

WEEK: 3 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 Skyhawks baseball, t-shirt, award medal, and digital photo album.

AGES: 6.5–8Y, 9–11Y

INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Basketball

WEEK: 2, 6 This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players looking to take the next step in basketball.

Our age-appropriate drills and games teach young athletes skill development in addition to vital life lessons including leadership, teamwork, and sportsmanship. At the end of the week, your child will show you why this is one of our most popular programs. All participants receive a Skyhawks basketball, t-shirt, award medal, and digital photo album.

LOCATION: WAGNER RANCH GYM AGES: 6.5–8Y, 9–11Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Flag Football

WEEK: 1, 9 Flag Football is a fun and safe introduction to “America’s Game”.

Participants learn the fundamentals of passing, rushing, receiving and defense along with the rules, strategy and play-calls of the game. The camp ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl, where campers show-off their new skills with their new friends. All participants receive a Skyhawks football, t-shirt, award medal, and digital photo.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK, FIELD AGES: 6.5–8Y, 9–11Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

WEEKS: 5, 10 Enjoy the world’s most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment. Play fun soccer games to build skills in our fun, age-appropriate camp. Learn and practice soccer skills: 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 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.

AGES: 5–6Y, 7–9Y, 10–12Y

INSTRUCTOR: KIDZ LOVE SOCCER

Sports, Soccer

WEEK: 7

Skyhawks was founded as a soccer club in 1979. 35 years later we are still the #1 choice for parents looking to introduce their child to the fundamentals of the world’s most popular sport.

Using our progressional curriculum, and focusing on the whole player, we provide young athletes with the skills, passion, and confidence to be a better player on and off the field. All participants receive a Skyhawks soccer ball, t-shirt, and award medal.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK AGES: 5–7Y, 8–11Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Mini-Hawk (Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Track & Field)

WEEKS: 1, 3, 6, 8, 9 This ultimate multi-sport camp combines baseball, basketball, soccer, and track & field; allowing young athletes to develop a passion for a variety of sports in one fun-filled setting.

Participants explore balance, body movement, coordination, self-esteem, teamwork, sportsmanship, and sport specific skill development in a structured environment with lots of encouragement! All participants receive a Skyhawks soccer ball, t-shirt, award medal, and digital photo album.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK AGES: 4–6Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Multi-Sport (Soccer, Track & Field, Volleyball)

WEEK: 6

INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

Sports, Summer Camp Olympics

WEEK: 8

This action-packed summer camp combines all your favorite Skyhawks Games into one fun-filled week. Campers will learn and play fun Skyhawks variations of Baseball, Basketball, Capture the Flag, Dodgeball, Kickball, Soccer, Track & Field, Ultimate Frisbee, and Volleyball. By adding just the right amount of friendly competition, this program teaches boys and girls teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and strategy. Bring your friends or make new ones. Campers receive a Skyhawks soccer ball, t-shirt, award medal, and digital photo album.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK AGES: 6.5–8Y, 9–11Y INSTRUCTOR: SKYHAWKS STAFF

WEEKS: 1–10 The camps will be organized and conducted by Ron and his staff.

The camps will challenge all levels of abilities. Drills and workouts will be fun. Games will be incorporated to enhance footwork and conditioning. Emphasis on stroke production, etiquette, rules, scoring and team work! Low pressure Orange tennis balls will be used for the (Age 4-6) camp. The goal of the camp is for each student to have fun and learn a lifetime sport.

Ron has organized summer camps at Mills College, St. Mary’s College, in Oregon, and various clubs in the Bay Area. We emphasize small groups for quality and individual instruction.

Campers need to bring a tennis racket, wear tennis shoes, and bring a snack, water, hat and sunscreen! $10 materials fee due at registration.

AGES: 7–14Y INSTRUCTOR: RON NOON ( USPTA ELITE PRO) AND STAFF

Tennis, Red Ball (Beginners)

WEEKS: 1–10 Campers will develop the footwork, motor, and hand-eye skills necessary to achieve success in tennis at a young age. We primarily focus on developing the forehand and backhand groundstrokes along with volleys. During our tennis games and throughout camp, we use low compression tennis balls, smaller nets, and encourage using smaller racquets to make learning tennis easier and more fun! If this is your first time on the court, we look forward to meeting you! $15 material (ball) fee due at registration.

AGES: 4–6Y INSTRUCTOR: DREW DIEFENBACH ( USPTA ELITE PRO) AND PARAGON TENNIS STAFF

This multi-sport camp combines Soccer, Track & Field, and Volleyball, into one action packed week. Through interactive drills and games, participants learn the essential skills, rules, strategies, play-calls and etiquette of each sport in a safe and positive environment. Your child will leave with new skills, new friends, and a new love for sports! Campers receive a Skyhawks soccer ball, t-shirt, award medal, and digital photo album.

LOCATION: PINE GROVE PARK AGES: 4–6Y, 6.5–8Y, 9–11Y

Tennis, Adventure

Tennis, Orange/Green Dot Ball (Beginner/Intermediate)

WEEKS: 1–10 This camp is structured so that players develop key aspects of the game to become well-rounded players. Campers learn the forehand, backhand, volley, overhead, and serve, while using the orange or green dot ball. Students enhance their rally skills in a cooperative environment and play competitively in both singles and doubles formats during our game or match sessions. We hope to see you again this summer and look forward to meeting you if you’re new! $15 material (ball) fee due at registration.

AGES: 6–13Y INSTRUCTOR: DREW DIEFENBACH ( USPTA ELITE PRO) AND PARAGON TENNIS STAFF

Writing, Creative

WEEKS: 7, 9 Become inspired as you work on scripts, short stories, memoirs, essays, comic novellas, and poetry. Students will receive daily prompts to help create new work, or they may bring writing that they are developing to class for feedback. This camp culminates in an online teen creative writing magazine showcasing the writers’ works. Be published online! Camp is for ALL LEVELS of writers. Students will receive daily prompts to help create new work, or they may bring writing that they are developing to class for feedback. $10 material fee due at registration.

AGES: 9–17Y

REGISTER ONLINE: OrindaParksandRec.org

CAMP DESCRIPTIONS

Sports, Soccer: Level 1, 2 & 3

INSTRUCTOR: KATHY MCCARTY

INFORMATION: (925) 254-2445

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REGISTRATION, POLICIES & PROCEDURES

Summer Camp Registration, Policies & Procedures Register NOW! Register Online @ www.OrindaParksandRec.org Complete a Registration Form: Mail it to, Orinda Parks & Recreation Department, 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563 OR Email it to, OrindaParksandRec@CityofOrinda.org

Job Opportunities with Orinda Parks & Rec The City of Orinda Parks and Recreation Department offers on-going and part-time volunteer and paid opportunities for positions such as:

By Phone: (925) 254-2445

General 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 due to low enrollment. You will be notified if a camp is full, cancelled, or if there is a change.

CANCELLED CAMPS

Camps not meeting the minimum enrollment two weeks prior to the start of camp will be cancelled and a full credit will be placed on your account. If you prefer a refund, you may request one.

• 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

PRORATES

These are not authorized for any summer camps, no exceptions.

Credits or refunds will not be issued for missed days of camp.

WITHDRAW AND TRANSFER REQUESTS

Camper may be withdrawn up to 5 days prior to the start of camp 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 camp are subject to approval by the Recreation Coordinator.

Same day camp transfer requests will not be approved.

Additional Registration Week Blocks and Summer Camp Forms can be downloaded at www.orindaparksandrec.org/ 328/Forms-and-Documents

Summer Camp Fast Facts CAMP COURTYARD: Drop-off and pick up for summer camps will be at Camp Courtyard every day. More information about Camp Courtyard will be included in the Parent Letter prior to summer.

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.

EMERGENCY FORMS: An Emergency Form only needs

TOILET TRAINED: Campers must be completely toilet

to be completed once for each child.

trained to attend camp. Camp Staff and Instructors are not able to assist children during restroom breaks.

ENRICHMENT PROGRAM: The location of the

Enrichment Program will be announced in May, 2018.

DON’T FORGET THE SUNSCREEN: Campers will

EXTENDED CARE: Parents must register for extended

be outside at some point, so please remember to apply sunscreen prior to drop-off.

care options.

LUNCH BUNCH: Lunch is not provided by the City of

Orinda. Parents need to provide children with a lunch or snack.

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WEEKLY EMAILS: You will receive an email the Friday

before the week of camp for which your camper is registered. This email contains important camp information. If there are any notices or changes to programming they will be listed in these emails.

Summer Camp Registration Form

Orinda Parks & Recreation Department 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563 | (925) 254-2445 | OrindaParksandRec@CityofOrinda.org

Adult/Parent/Legal Guardian Name (Last, First)_______________________________________ Email_______________________________________ Home Phone_________________________________ Work________________________________ Cell ________________________________ Address____________________________________________________ City________________________________ Zip____________________ Provide first and last name, age, and birthdate for each child that will be registered for summer camp(s). Camp titles, barcodes and fees may be inserted in Week # blocks below. For additional Week # blocks, download at: www.orindaparksandrec.org/328/Forms-and-Documents.

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Total:

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Barcode

Extended Care AM (7:30 am-9:00 am)

Lunch Bunch (12:00 pm-1:00 pm)

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Week # Barcode

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PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION POLICIES ON PAGE 22 OF THE SUMMER CAMP GUIDE.

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.

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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 24th, 10:00 am–1:00 pm Orinda Community Center, 28 Orinda Way

The Parks & Recreation department is proud to host our 4th 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 camp registration fees; materials fee not included.