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This class uses Scratch, a coding platform developed by MIT, as a tool to teach core computer science and coding concepts such as loop conditional, motion and sensing. Students will also work on a project in each session ranging from animation, games, to graphic design and storytelling, etc. The class employs a variety of interesting topics to teach logical thinking and inspire creativity, so your kids are not only learning but also creating, starting from day one. Kids will be challenged to be creative and solve tough problems while learning the deeper computer science concepts. The curriculum is similar to Scratch classes but customized from Middle and High School students. Beginner Level Technical Requirements: Students must have a laptop or desktop device with zoom, a Chrome browser and high connectivity internet. Instructor Create and Learn Location Online Wks 12 Res $199 NR $204 Age 10-15 AC 1223 1 1/13-3/31 F 4-4:55 pm

INTRODUCTION TO PICKLEBALL

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Learn the fastest-growing sport in America! With a combination of tennis, ping pong, and badminton, all ages and abilities can enjoy this social sport. Our IPTPA certified pro will teach you the rules, basic shots and court fundamentals in a friendly, non-competitive environment. We look forward to seeing you on the court! Instructor Aaron Talalay Location Maple Hill Park, 1309 S. Maple Hill Rd. Wks 4 Res $95 NR $100 Age 5-17 AC 1124 1 1/9-1/30 M 5-6 pm AC 1124 2 2/6-2/27 M 5-6 pm AC 1124 3 3/6-3/27 M 5-6 pm AC 1124 4 4/3-4/24 M 5-6 pm AC 1124 5 5/1-5/22 M 5-6 pm

KAJUKENBO KARATE

Learn self-defense techniques of Kajukenbo (Hawaiian Mixed Martial Art that combines Karate, Judo, Jujitsu, Kenpo and Kung Fu) while improving your physical fitness and building self-confidence. First-time students should wear loose fitting clothes. Returning students can purchase a required uniform from the instructor. More details on our Facebook Page: Diamond Bar Kajukenbo. Instructor John Bishop Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 5 Res $60 NR $65 Age 12+ AC 1026 1 1/10-2/9 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1026 2 2/21-3/23 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1026 3 3/28-5/4 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1026 4 5/11-6/15 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm

No Class 4/11, 4/13, 5/25 HARMONY AIKIDO

Learn effective self-defense and build confidence through physical conditioning, balance and flexibility. Wooden hardware is used, such as the bokken (replica sword), Jo (staff) and Tanko (replica knife), to strengthen joints and muscles while helping align the body for correct techniques. There is an optional material fee of $85 for the uniform and an additional fee for the wooden hardware payable to the instructor. Instructor Ethan Tam Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 10 Res $118 NR $123 Age 6+ AC 1017 1 1/5-3/9 Th 5-6:30 pm AC 1017 2 3/16-5/25 Th 5-6:30 pm

No Class 4/13

Our youth water polo academy is an introductory program for beginners to learn the basic fundamentals and rules of water polo. Schedule subject to change. Participants should be able to swim 25 yards at a time. Instructor Raptor Sports Location Diamond Bar High School, 2400 Pathfinder Rd. Wks 4 Res $140 NR $145 Age 9-14 AC 1105 1 2/21-3/16 Tu&Th 6:30-7:30 pm AC 1105 2 3/21-4/20 Tu&Th 6:30-7:30 pm AC 1105 3 4/25-5/18 Tu&Th 6:30-7:30 pm AC 1105 4 2/21-3/16 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1105 5 3/21-4/20 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1105 6 4/25-5/18 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm

No Class 4/4, 4/6

SWIM ACADEMY - STROKE TECHNIQUE AND ENDURANCE

This swim academy is an introductory program for advanced beginners to progress the basic fundamental stroke techniques of swimming and to build endurance. Schedule is subject to change. Prerequisite: Participants must be able to swim 25 yards in order to participate in class Instructor Raptor Sports Location Diamond Bar High School, 2400 Pathfinder Rd. Wks 4 Res $240 NR $245 Age 7-14 AC 1184 1 2/21-3/16 M-Th 6:30-7:30 pm AC 1184 2 3/20-4/20 M-Th 6:30-7:30 pm AC 1184 3 4/24-5/18 M-Th 6:30-7:30 pm AC 1184 4 2/21-3/16 M-Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1184 5 3/20-4/20 M-Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1184 6 4/24-5/18 M-Th 7:30-8:30 pm

No Class 2/20, 4/3, 4/4, 4/5, 4/6

ADULTS ADULT CO-ED RECREATIONAL VOLLEYBALL

Improve your skills with our recreational volleyball program! This drop-in program is designed for those who want to get on the court and play. There are no officials, no strict rules and teams will be formed informally as players arrive. Violations will be called using the honor system. Age 18+ Location TBA Wks 8 Res $40 NR $45 AC 1581 1 1/23-3/20 M 7-9 pm www.diamondbarca.gov/recregister or call (909) 839-7070.

No Class 2/20 iPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY

Do you use your iPhone camera and editing features to their full potential? This class will show you all the functions that come with the iPhone. Instructor Tony Wang Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 3 Res $65 NR $70 Age 16+ AC 1240 1 1/10-1/24 Tu 3-5 pm Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room AC 1240 2 1/18-2/1 W 6:30-8:30 pm

This is an introductory course to drawing. In each class, we will explore new elements of drawing (line, shape, space, perspective, texture, value, composition) and eventually we will combine all these elements to create a finished drawing. A material list will be provided prior to the first class. Instructor Julianna Balogh Location Pantera Park Activity Room Wks 15 Res $200 NR $205 Age 15+ AC 1178 1 1/31-5/16 Tu 3-5 pm

No Class 4/11

NEW! ADULT TAP

If you have ever told yourself “I wish I had learned to tap dance”: this is the class for you. Come join the fun and let’s learn to shuffle on the buffalo. Tap shoes required. Instructor Sheri Liebe Location HD Dance Wks 6 Res $100 NR $105 Age 18+ AC 1121 1 1/9-2/13 M 9:15-10:15 am AC 1121 2 2/20-3/27 M 9:15-10:15 am

NEW! FLOWERS ON CUPCAKES

A variety of spring flowers, leaves, and decorations will be taught in this one-day workshop. Students will leave the class with six different cupcakes decorated and ready to give as gifts with one cupcake in a special container. A material fee of $15 is due to the instructor at the class. Easy and fun for everyone! Instructor Geraldine Keller Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 1 Res $50 NR $55 Age 10+ AC 1096 1 3/30 Th 6-8 pm

FONDANT BASICS

The class will begin with the coloring or storing of Fondant. Various molds and cutters will be introduced to make flowers, leaves, bumble bees, lady bugs and fun creatures. Other tools will be incorporated into the class such as dusts, powders, glitters, beads and paint to enhance the fondant creations. A $15 material fee is due to the instructor at the beginning of class. Instructor Geraldine Keller Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 1 Res $50 NR $55 Age 10+ AC 1069 1 4/19 W 6-8 pm

FUN WITH FONDANT

This class is for those who want to have fun with Fondant! You will make various critters, bumble bees, flowers and leaves. Other techniques introduced will be how to paint Fondant, colorize it, incorporate various dusts for dimensions and more! A $15.00 material fee will be due to the instructor at the beginning of class. Instructor Geraldine Keller Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 1 Res $50 NR $55 Age 10+ AC 1176 1 1/12 Th 6-8 pm

NEW! STAR GAZING COOKIES

You will use Royal Icing as the medium to make Star Gazing Cookies! The technique of wet-on-wet will be used to create a galaxy cookie, various planets and other fun items when star gazing. Easy and fun for all ages. A $15 material fee is due to the instructor at the class. Instructor Geraldine Keller Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 1 Res $50 NR $55 Age 10-17 AC 1175 1 3/16 Th 6-8 pm Improve flexibility and movement with this very gentle and calm yoga class just for you! Great for those who have never done yoga before, have difficulty moving or sleeping and would like to maintain good health. Instructor Joann Chung Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 6 Res $94 NR $99 Age 18+ AC 1033 1 1/9-2/13 M 7-8 pm AC 1033 2 2/27-4/3 M 7-8 pm Wks 5 Res $80 NR $85 AC 1033 3 4/17-5/15 M 7-8 pm

HEART CHAN ZEN MEDITATION

Step-by-step instructions will be given which include floor sitting, belly breathing, body alignment and cultivation of “Chi.” Fundamental teachings of Heart Chan practice and integrating body, mind and spirit in everyday life throughout the course. Wearing loose clothing is recommended for the class. Instructor Heart Chan Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 8 Res $80 NR $85 Age 18+ AC 1127 1 2/4-3/25 Sa 10-11:30 am

NEW! MAT PILATES (BEGINNING/INTERMEDIATE)

Improve core strength, flexibility, mobility, balance and muscle tone throughout the traditional mat Pilates work. This class is designed to work your arms, legs, hips, glutes, abs and spine to help you build a strong and balanced body while improving posture and overall physical and mental well-being. Instructor Francoise Zambra Location Diamond Bar Center, Pine Room Wks 3 Res $70 NR $75 Age 18+ AC 1075 1 1/4-1/25 W 10-11 am Wks 4 Res $90 NR $95 AC 1075 2 2/1-2/22 W 10-11 am AC 1075 3 3/1-3/22 W 10-11 am AC 1075 4 3/29-4/26 W 10-11 am AC 1075 5 5/3-5/24 W 10-11 am

No Class 1/11, 4/12 POUND ROCKOUT WORKOUT

A full-body cardio jam session combining light resistance with constant stimulated drumming. Fuses cardio, Pilates, strength movements, plyometrics and isometric poses. Instructor Coco Cheng Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 4 Res $50 NR $55 Age 18+ AC 1091 1 1/9-1/30 M 7-7:55 pm AC 1091 2 2/6-3/6 M 7-7:55 pm AC 1091 3 3/13-4/3 M 7-7:55 pm

No Class 2/20 ZUMBA

Latin-inspired, high energy, fun workout with simple cardio-based moves and rhythms to target Instructor Coco Cheng Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 4 Res $50 NR $55 Age 18+ AC 1094 1 1/4-1/25 W 7-7:55 pm AC 1094 2 2/1-2/22 W 7-7:55 pm AC 1094 3 3/1-3/22 W 7-7:55 pm AC 1094 4 3/29-4/26 W 7-7:55 pm

No Class 4/12

Perfect for beginners who are looking for modified steps that recreate the original move you love at a lower intensity. The design of the class introduces easy to follow basic choreography that focuses on range of motion and coordination. Come ready to sweat and prepare to leave empowered! Instructor Renee Lee Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 4 Res $55 NR $60 Age 16+ AC 1122 1 1/9-1/30 M 5:30-6:30 pm AC 1122 2 2/6-3/6 M 5:30-6:30 pm AC 1122 3 3/13-4/3 M 5:30-6:30 pm AC 1122 4 4/17-5/8 M 5:30-6:30 pm

No Class 2/20 KAJUKENBO KARATE

Learn self-defense techniques of Kajukenbo (Hawaiian Mixed Martial Art that combines Karate, Judo, Jujitsu, Kenpo and Kung Fu) while improving your physical fitness and building self-confidence. First time students should wear loose fitting clothes. Returning students can purchase a required uniform from the instructor. More details on our Facebook Page: Diamond Bar Kajukenbo. Instructor John Bishop Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 5 Res $60 NR $65 Age 12+ AC 1026 1 1/10-2/9 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1026 2 2/21-3/23 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1026 3 3/28-5/4 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1026 4 5/11-6/15 Tu&Th 7:30-8:30 pm

No Class 4/11, 4/13, 5/25 HARMONY AIKIDO

Learn effective self-defense and build confidence through physical conditioning, balance and flexibility. Wooden hardware is used, such as the bokken (replica sword), Jo (staff) and Tanko (replica knife), to strengthen joints and muscles, while helping align the body for correct techniques. There is an optional material fee of $85 for the uniform and an additional fee for the wooden hardware payable to the instructor. Instructor Ethan Tam Location Diamond Bar Center, Oak Room Wks 10 Res $118 NR $123 Age 6+ AC 1017 1 1/5-3/9 Th 5-6:30 pm AC 1017 2 3/16-5/25 Th 5-6:30 pm

No Class 4/13

ADULT TENNIS LESSONS - ALL LEVELS

Adult students of all levels will love learning the skills needed to excel in a sport that can be enjoyed for a lifetime. Fun, fitness and friendship are guaranteed! Instructor Tennis Anyone Location Ronald Reagan Park, 2201 Peaceful Hills Rd. Wks 4 Res $149 NR $154 Age 18+ AC 1209 1 1/11-2/1 W 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1209 2 2/8-3/1 W 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1209 3 3/8-3/29 W 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1209 4 4/5-4/26 W 7:30-8:30 pm AC 1209 5 5/3-5/24 W 7:30-8:30 pm Learn the fastest-growing sport in America! With a combination of tennis, ping pong and badminton, all ages and abilities can enjoy this social sport. Our IPTPA certified pro will teach you the rules, basic shots and court fundamentals in a friendly, non-competitive environment. We look forward to seeing you on the court! Instructor Aaron Talalay Location Maple Hill Park, 1309 S. Maple Hill Rd. Wks 4 Res $95 NR $100 Age 18+ AC 1123 1 1/9-1/30 M 6-7 pm AC 1123 2 1/9-1/30 M 7-8 pm AC 1123 3 2/6-2/27 M 6-7 pm AC 1123 4 2/6-2/27 M 7-8 pm AC 1123 5 3/6-3/27 M 6-7 pm AC 1123 6 3/6-3/27 M 7-8 pm AC 1123 7 4/3-4/24 M 6-7 pm AC 1123 8 4/3-4/24 M 7-8 pm AC 1123 9 5/1-5/22 M 6-7 pm AC 1123 10 5/1-5/22 M 7-8 pm

ONLINE LEARNING EDUCATION TO GO

Over 300 courses that you can complete from the convenience of your home or office. Fees start at $115. Visit www.ed2go.com/diamondbar or call (909) 839-7070 for more information.

Session Dates:

Session 1 1/18/23-3/10/23 Session 2 2/15/23-4/7/23 Session 3 3/15/23-5/5/23 Session 4 4/12/23-6/2/23 Session 5 5/17/23-7/7/23

Topics Include:

■ Speed Spanish ■ QuickBooks Suite ■ SAT/ACT/GRE Prep Courses ■ English, Grammar & Writing ■ Microsoft Application

AND MORE!

Excursions depart from and return to the Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Avenue. Excursions are rated on a 1-3 walking level where 1 represents little or no walking, 2 is a moderate amount of walking and 3 is quite a bit of walking. Refunds will be given only when Parks & Recreation is able to resell your reservation to another party. All participants must sign a City liability wavier prior to participating in each excursion. For registration information, call (909) 839-7070.

2023 ROSE PARADE – LEVEL 2

The Iconic New Year’s Day tradition features floraldecorated floats, equestrian units, bands and Tournament entries. Keeping with the Tournament’s “Never on Sunday” tradition since 1893, the 2023 Rose Parade will be held on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. Excursion includes continental breakfast, roundtrip transportation, grandstand seat, a Diamond Bar seat cushion and a snack for the ride home. Register early, open until filled. Age All Res $120 NR $125

AC 1450 1 1/2/23 M 6 am-2 pm

Garden Grove Strawberry Festival – Level 2-3

This charitable event has been benefiting local organizations since 1958. In addition to the many strawberry-featured vendors, there is a whole array of local products and food sold. Also explore the dozens of fun and exciting rides for the whole family. Food and shopping are on your own. This excursion includes roundtrip transportation, admission, and a snack on the way home. Age All Res $35 NR $40

AC 1451 1 5/28 Sun 9 am- 5 pm

SENIOR EXCURSIONS FANTASY SPRINGS CASINO – LEVEL 1

Spend the day at Fantasy Springs Casino in Indio! Upon arrival, everyone gets $35 on their player’s card (must present a valid California ID) plus $5 for food. Matinee Bingo is available from 2:30 to 4 pm Lunch is on your own. This excursion includes roundtrip transportation and a snack on the way home. Age 55+ Res $35 NR $40

AC 1630 1 2/28 Tu 9 am-6 pm

Reservation deadline is Friday, February 17, 2023

CHEECH MARIN CENTER FOR CHICANO ART & CULTURE – LEVEL 2-3

We will begin with a docent-led tour concentrating on the rotating exhibits and art collections of Cheech Marin - one of the world’s foremost collectors of Chicano Art. Following the tour, create your own art project with the direction of CMCCAC staff. Spend the rest of the afternoon on your own visiting Downtown Riverside’s many shops, restaurants and historical sites. Dining and shopping are on your own. This excursion includes roundtrip transportation, admission, art project, and a snack on the way home. Age 55+ Res $45 NR $50 The City partners with two travel agencies, Premier World Discovery & Collette, to offer extended excursions to incredible destinations with inclusive package options. Trips may include cars, trains, planes, boats and motor coaches.

PREMIER WORLD DISCOVERY

*Rates are per person double capacity, includes land/air/taxes/transfers.

GREAT TRAINS & GRAND CANYONS

Stay in Sedona, AZ, Two Rail Journeys: Grand Canyon Railway & Verde Canyon Railroad, visit Grand Canyon National Park, Oak Creek Canyon, Chapel of the Holy Cross and much more! Departs 3/26/23 | 6 Days | 5 Nights | * $2995

GREAT CANADIAN CITIES

Montreal City Tour, Niagara Falls City & Boat Tour, Quebec City Tour, 1000 Island Cruise and more! Departs 8/9/23 | 9 Days | 8 Nights | * $4049 HAWAII 3 ISLAND ADVENTURE

Multi night resort stays – Honolulu 3 nights | Big Island 2 nights | Maui 3 nights Departs 11/7/23 | 9 Days | 8 Nights | * $5145

COLLETTE

Call for current rates or attend Trip Showcase.

ICELAND

Discover its dramatic landscape with volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and lava fields. View massive glaciers along the coast. Departs 3/26/23 | 8 Days | 10 meals: 7 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners

MACKINAC ISLANDS, MICHIGAN

Explore Lake Huran’s colonial style island with fine dining, historic sites and explore the Mackinac National Park. Departs 5/12/23 | 8 Days | 10 meals: 7 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners

TUSCANY, ITALY

Classic vineyards and olive groves, historical architecture, and home to the world’s most recognizable Renaissance art. Departs 6/22/23 | 8 Days | 10 meals: 7 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners

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