Newark Recreation and Community Services Winter/Spring Activities Guide

Activities Winter/Spring

December 2018 - March 2019

Affordable Preschool and Child Care For ages 3-5 Page 4

What’s Inside

Winter/Spring Registration begins: Monday, December 3 for Newark Residents Wednesday, December 5 for Non-Residents Registration Details... page 2 Facility Information and Rentals... page 3

TOT ACTIVITIES Pages 4-6

YOUTH ACTIVITIES

TEEN ACTIVITIES

Pages 7-11

Page 12

ADULT ACTIVITIES

SENIOR ACTIVITIES

Pages 13-14

Pages 15-20

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Registration

ONLINE... at www.newark.org. Some activities exempt from on-line registration.

Registration begins: Mon., December 3 for *Newark Residents Wed., December 5 for Non-Residents

WALK IN... Silliman Activity & Family Aquatic Center, 6800 Mowry Ave., Mon.-Fri., 8:00am8:00pm or Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr., Monday-Friday, 9:00am-3:00pm.

Walk in registrations are given priority the first day of registration.

FAX... registration form and Visa/Mastercard payment to the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center: 578-4851.

MAIL... registration form and payment to the Silliman Activity & Family Aquatic Center or Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center.

PHONE IN REGISTRATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.

* Anyone with a Newark Home Address is a Newark Resident. Anyone living in another city is a Non-Resident. Proof of Newark home address is required for first time registrants (current driver’s license or utility bill.) PO Box addresses and businesses will not be accepted.

Registration: Pre-registration is always required unless specified as a “drop-in-class”. We do not prorate for classes that have already begun.

Refund Policy: Please notify us at least five (5) business days before the activity begins.

A charge of $15 or 50% of the registration fee applies to refunds. Not all programs adhere to this refund policy.

Aquatics Refund Policy: Please inquire at the Silliman Center front desk when registering.

Special Needs: Persons with disabilities are welcome. If we can assist you in any way, please contact us.

Late Pick-Up Fee: The fee of $1 per minute ($5 minimum) will be charged for participants not picked up by the scheduled ending time.

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Total: $ Release of Liability: I understand that my (or my minor child’s/ward’s) participation in any City activity is voluntary. Further, I understand that participation can be a hazardous activity. By signature below, I agree that neither I, my successors, assigns, nor anyone acting on my behalf will hold the City of Newark, its officers, agents, employees, or volunteers liable for any injury, accident, or illness arising out of my (my minor child’s/ward’s) voluntary participation in the above named program/activity.

I hereby release the City of Newark, its officers, agents, employees, or volunteers from and against any and all claims, cost liabilities, expenses, or judgments, including attorney’s fees and court costs arising from my (my minor child’s/ward’s) participation in the program/activity or any illness/injury resulting therefrom, and hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Newark, its officers, agents, employees, or volunteers from and against any and all such claims, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.

I further understand that the City of Newark is not and will not be responsible for Workers Compensation benefits as a result of any injury or illness due to my (my minor child’s/ward’s) voluntary participation in this activity.

The City of Newark reserves the right to photograph facilities, activities, and program participants for potential use in advertising brochures, department social media, and the City’s web page. All photos will remain the property of the City of Newark.

Signature of Participant (or Parent/Guardian, if under 18) Payment:

Check or Money Order made payable to the “City of Newark”

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Facilities

Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center 7401 Enterprise Drive Phone: (510) 578-4840 Fax: (510) 578-4851 senior.center@newark.org Open Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm

Newark Community Center

35501 Cedar Boulevard (closed building) Available for private weekend rentals

Newark Recreation Licensed Child Care 35501 Cedar Boulevard Phone: (510) 578-4438

Silliman Activity & Family Aquatic Center 6800 Mowry Avenue recreation@newark.org Phone: (510) 578-4620 visit www.newark.org for hours of operation.

Newark Community Center Weekend Hall Rental

35501 Cedar Boulevard Hours to View: Wednesdays, 4:00pm-7:30pm No viewing 12/19 & 12/26 Reservations must be made in person at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, 7401 Enterprise Dr. Visit www.newark.org for detailed information or contact Jessica at (510) 578-4852 or jessica.gurule@ newark.org

Recreation and Community Services Director David Zehnder

Newark Civic Center 37101 Newark Boulevard (510) 578-4000 www.newark.org

City Council

Alan L. Nagy, Mayor Michael K. Hannon, Vice Mayor Luis L. Freitas, Council Member Maria “Sucy� Collazo, Council Member Mike Bucci, Council Member

Silliman Community Meeting Room Rental

Rates and information at www.newark.org

Silliman Birthday Party and Cabana Rentals

Rates and information at www.newark.org

Silliman Gymnasium Rental Rates and information at www.newark.org

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Tot Activities

Preschool & Kindertots

Registration: New student’s registration begins 1/3

Half payment fee due: 3/22 by 12:00pm Helper Day: Parent participation is required 2-3 times per session, per child. $45 fee assessed for missed days.

Instructors: Nancy Ramirez & Cindy Dycus Location: Silliman Center Preschool Room No Class: 2/18, 4/22-26, 5/27 Classes are play-based recreation programs designed to provide children with experiences in a structured environment. Qualified staff leads a variety of hands-on activities to include: art, storytelling, math readiness, circle time, and music movement. Must be fully potty-trained.

Class Age Days Date Time Full Fee Half Fee Preschool 3 T/Th 1/22-6/6 9:00am-12:00pm $712.50 $356.25 Kindertots 4 M/W/F 1/23-6/7 9:00am-12:00pm $1012.50 $506.25

Licensed Child Care Newark Community Center 35501 Cedar Blvd.

State Licensed Child Care offers kindergarten preparedness curriculum. Must be fully potty-trained.

Exempt from on-line registration. $75 Non-refundable Registration Fee. Call (510) 578-4438 to schedule a tour.

State License: #010214949 Age Days Dates Time Fee 3-5 M-F year-round 7:00am-6:00pm $230/week

Small World An Introduction to Preschool

This parent participation class provides your child with their first experience in a preschool environment!

Non-registered siblings may not attend.

Instructor: Nancy Ramirez Location: Silliman Center Preschool Room No class: 4/27 Age Day Dates Time Fee R/NR 2-3 Sat 1/5-2/9 9:00-10:15am $66/$73 2-3 Sat 2/16-3/23 9:00-10:15am $66/$73 2-3 Sat 3/30-5/11 9:00-10:15am $66/$73

LEGO FUNgineering See page 8

Keyboarding and Singing See page 7

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Tot Activities

New! Parent and Tot Swim Time

Take a swim in our Activity Pool at our special “parent and tot only” swim time. Instructor available to help you guide your child to explore the water!

Age Day Time Daily Drop-In Fee 6 mos.-5 yrs. Th 12:30-1:30pm $9 (Ages 3+)

$3 (Ages 2 and under)

Aquatot Swim Lessons Age 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3 6 mos.-3

yrs. yrs. yrs. yrs. yrs. yrs. yrs. yrs. yrs.

Day Tue/Th Sat Sun Tue/Th Sat Sun Tue/Th Sat Sun

Date 1/8-1/31 1/12-2/2 1/13-2/3 2/5-2/28 2/9-3/2 2/10-3/3 3/12-4/11 3/16-4/13 3/17-4/14

Time 4:15-4:40pm 12:00-12:25pm 12:00-12:25pm 4:15-4:40pm 12:00-12:25pm 12:00-12:25pm 4:15-4:40pm 12:00-12:25pm 12:00-12:25pm

Preschool Group Swim Lessons

Fee R/NR $75/$83 $44/$48 $44/$48 $75/$83 $44/$48 $44/$48 $94/$103 $55/$61 $55/$61

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 3-5 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 3-5 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 3-5 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 1:30-2:10pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 3-5 Sat 1/12-2/2 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 3-5 Sat 1/12-2/2 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 3-5 Sat 1/12-2/2 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 3-5 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 3-5 Sun 1/13-2/3 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 3-5 Sun 1/13-2/3 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 3-5 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 3-5 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 3-5 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 1:30-2:10pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 3-5 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 3-5 Sat 2/9-3/2 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 3-5 Sat 2/9-3/2 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 3-5 Sat 2/9-3/2 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 3-5 Sun 2/10-3/3 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 3-5 Sun 2/10-3/3 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 3-5 Sun 2/10-3/3 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 3-5 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 4:45-5:25pm $141/$148 3-5 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 5:30-6:10pm $141/$148 3-5 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 6:15-6:55pm $141/$148 3-5 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 1:30-2:10pm $141/$148 3-5 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 4:45-5:25pm $141/$148 3-5 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 5:30-6:10pm $141/$148 3-5 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 6:15-6:55pm $141/$148 3-5 Sat 3/16-4/13 9:45-10:25am $83/$91 3-5 Sat 3/16-4/13 10:30-11:10am $83/$91 3-5 Sat 3/16-4/13 11:15-11:55am $83/$91 3-5 Sun 3/17-4/14 9:45-10:25am $83/$91 3-5 Sun 3/17-4/14 10:30-11:10am $83/$91 3-5 Sun 3/17-4/14 11:15-11:55am $83/$91

Semi Private Preschool Swim Lessons Age Day Date Time 3-5 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 7:00-7:40pm 3-5 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 7:00-7:40pm 3-5 Sat 1/12-2/2 9:00-9:40am 3-5 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:00-9:40am 3-5 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 7:00-7:40pm 3-5 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 7:00-7:40pm 3-5 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 7:00-7:40pm 3-5 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 7:00-7:40pm

Fee R/NR $226/$237 $226/$237 $132/$139 $132/$139 $226/$237 $226/$237 $283/$297 $283/$297

Private Swim Lessons

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 3+ Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 4:00-4:30pm $300/$315 3+ Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 7:00-7:30pm $300/$315 3+ Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 7:30-8:00pm $300/$315 3+ Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 4:00-4:30pm $300/$315 3+ Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 7:00-7:30pm $300/$315 3+ Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 7:30-8:00pm $300/$315 3+ Sat 1/12-2/2 12:00-12:30pm $176/$185 3+ Sun 1/13-2/3 12:00-12:30pm $176/$185 3+ Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 4:00-4:30pm $300/$315 3+ Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 7:00-7:30pm $300/$315 3+ Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 7:30-8:00pm $300/$315 3+ Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 4:00-4:30pm $300/$315 3+ Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 7:00-7:30pm $300/$315 3+ Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 7:30-8:00pm $300/$315 3+ Sat 2/9-3/2 12:00-12:30pm $176/$185 3+ Sun 2/10-3/3 12:00-12:30pm $176/$185 3+ Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 4:00-4:30pm $375/$394 3+ Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 7:00-7:30pm $375/$394 3+ Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 7:30-8:00pm $375/$394 3+ Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 4:00-4:30pm $375/$394 3+ Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 7:00-7:30pm $375/$394 3+ Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 7:30-8:00pm $375/$394 3+ Sat 3/16-4/13 12:00-12:30pm $220/$231 3+ Sun 3/17-4/14 12:00-12:30pm $220/$231

2nd Annual Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss Celebration Special story time featuring coloring, music, book raffle, light snacks, birthday cupcakes and more!

Day Date Time Fee Fri 3/1 12:00-1:00pm $5/family

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Tot Activities

Fancy Feet An Introduction to Dance

Perfect for the preschooler who loves to dance. Introduction to: basic tap steps, ballet, and tumbling. Tap and ballet shoes required.

Location: Silliman Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio No class: 1/21, 4/22 Day Age Dates Time # Fee R/NR Instructor Mon 3-4 1/7-2/11 4:05-4:50pm 5 $40/$44 Traci Mon 3-4 2/25-3/25 4:05-4:50pm 5 $40/$44 Traci Mon 3-4 4/1-5/6 4:05-4:50pm 5 $40/$44 Traci

Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer

Fun, age-appropriate activities to help your child develop their motor and socialization skills. Adult participation required. Includes a soccer jersey!

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer No Class: 12/23, 12/30

Location: Silliman Center Gym (Indoors) Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 2-3.5 Sun 12/2-1/13 4:30-5:00pm 5 $73/$80

Location: Silliman Center Sportsfield Park Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 2-3.5 Sat 1/26-3/16 2:45-3:15pm 8 $110/$116

Tot/Pre Soccer

Learn the basic techniques of the game and build self-esteem. Includes a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer No Class: 12/20 , 12/23, 12/27, 12/30, 1/3

Location: Silliman Center Gym (Indoors) Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3.5-5 Thu 12/6-1//24 4:45-5:20pm 5 $73/$80 3.5-5 Sun 12/2-1/13 3:45-4:20pm 5 $73/$80

Location: Silliman Center Sportsfield park Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3.5-5 Wed 1/30-3/20 4:45-5:20pm 8 $110/$116 3.5-5 Sat 1/26-3/16 3:25-4:00pm 8 $110/$116

Soccer 1: Techniques & Teamwork See page 10

Coed Instructional Basketball Classes

Work on the basics of ball-handling, defensive skills, shooting, passing and teamwork. The majority of the class will include skills and drills, remainder will be a game.

Instructors: Newark Recreation Youth Sports Staff Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3-4 Tue 1/8-1/29 4:45-5:20pm 4 $40/$44 5-6 Tue 1/8-1/29 5:25-6:10pm 4 $40/$44 3-4 Tue 2/5-2/26 4:45-5:20pm 4 $40/$44 5-6 Tue 2/5-2/26 5:25-6:10pm 4 $40/$44 3-4 Tue 3/5-3/26 4:45-5:20pm 4 $40/$44 5-6 Tue 3/5-3/26 5:25-6:10pm 4 $40/$44 3-4 Tue 4/2-4/23 4:45-5:20pm 4 $40/$44 5-6 Tue 4/2-4/23 5:25-6:10pm 4 $40/$44

N Zone Sports

Introduction to a variety of sports. Coaches work with each child on refinement of motor skills, scrimmage games, and focus on FUN! N Zone jersey included.

Instructors: N Zone Sports Staff Location: Silliman Activity Center Age Sport Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3-5 Basketball T/Th 2/5-2/14 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 Basketball M/W 2/4-2/13 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 Indr Soccer T/Th 2/19-2/28 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 Indr Soccer M/W 2/20-2/27 12:00-1:00pm 3 $45/$50 3-5 Flag Football T/Th 3/5-3/14 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 Flag Football M/W 3/4-3/13 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 T-Ball T/Th 3/19-3/28 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 T-Ball M/W 3/18-3/27 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 Frisbee T/Th 4/2-4/11 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66 3-5 Frisbee M/W 4/1-4/10 12:00-1:00pm 4 $60/$66

Demaray’s Tumble Tots Location: 5500 Newpark Plaza, Newark

When selecting a class that has multiple days listed, you are enrolling for ONLY ONE of the Please arrive at Demaray’s only on the specific day & time selected at enrollment.

A makeup class will be provided for classes scheduled on holidays.

Classes designated with a (*) require parent participation.

Age Gen. Level Day Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Time 2*-5 Coed Tum-Tot M/T/W/Th/F 1/7/-2/15 2/18-3/29 4/1-5/10 4:15-5:15pm 3-5 Coed Tum-Tot M/T/W/Th/F 1/7/-2/15 2/18-3/29 4/1-5/10 6:15-7:15pm 2*-5 Coed Tum-Tot Sat 1/12-2/16 2/23-3/30 4/6-5/11 10:00-11:00am

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# Fee R/NR 6 $84/$92 6 $84/$92 6 $84/$92

Gymnastics See page 11

Youth Activities

Masako’s Music

Material Fee of $25 is due at first class. Parent participation is required for students under age 7 (except Children’s Choir). Only registered student and one parent are allowed in the classroom.

Location: Masako’s Music Studio 6231 Jarvis Ave., Newark

Group Keyboard (Beginners) Betty Gentry Children’s Dance

Learn basic piano/keyboard skills, note reading, ear training, and musical concepts.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3-4 Sat 1/26-3/2 10:10-10:55am 6 $162/$170 3-4 Mon 1/28-3/4 3:40-4:25pm 6 $162/$170 5-6 Sat 1/26-3/2 11:00-11:50am 6 $162/$170 5-6 Mon 1/28-3/4 4:30-5:20pm 6 $162/$170 7-10 Wed 1/23-2/27 7:00-7:50pm 6 $162/$170 7-10 Mon 1/28-3/4 5:30-6:20pm 6 $162/$170

Registrations will not be accepted after the 3rd class meeting.

Please contact Katie at (510) 578-4409 or katie.dennis@newark.org for payment plan.

Revue information will be distributed in class. Revue: June 1-3.

Rehearsals: May 28 & 29. Fee includes one costume fee.

No Class on 1/21, 2/8, 2/9, 2/18, 4/20, 4/22-4/26 Day Age Class Type Dates Time Fee R/NR Instructor Mon 4-6 Dance Combo 1/7-5/20 5:00-5:50pm $198/$208 Traci Keyboard & Singing (Beginners) Mon 7-10 Dance Combo 1/7-5/20 6:00-6:50pm $208/$218 Traci Singing and playing keyboard. Learn fundamental Tue 7-10 Dance Combo 1/8-5/21 4:30-5:20pm $226/$237 Traci keyboard techniques, note reading, musical Tue 4-6 Dance Combo 1/8-5/21 5:30-6:20pm $216/$227 Traci concepts, and vocal techniques.

Tue 10-12 Jr. Workshop 1/8-5/21 6:30-7:30pm $231/$243 Traci Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR Tue 13-19 Workshop 1/8-5/21 7:30-9:00pm $293/$308 Traci 3-5 Wed 1/23-2/27 5:15-6:00pm 6 $162/$170 Wed 10-12 Jazz/Hip Hop 1/9-5/22 3:30-4:20pm $231/$243 Kimberly 5-7 Wed 1/23-2/27 6:05-6:55pm 6 $162/$170 Wed 7-9 Jazz/Hip Hop 1/9-5/22 4:30-5:20pm $226/$237 Kimberly Wed 13-17 Jazz/Hip Hop 1/9-5/22 5:30-6:20pm $231/$243 Kimberly Children’s Choir Fri 8-12 Ballet/Lyrical 1/11-5/24 4:00-4:50pm $222/$233 Traci Vocal training in a group setting. Introduction to Fri 14-19 Pointe Tech 1/11-5/24 5:00-5:30pm $106/$111 Traci the basic techniques of vocal production, solfege Fri 13-19 Ballet/Lyrical 1/11-5/24 5:30-6:20pm $222/$233 Traci singing, breathing, and expressive singing.

Fri 13-19 Workshop 1/11-5/24 6:30-8:00pm $281/$295 Traci Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR Sat 4-7 Cr. Dance 1/12-5/25 10:00-10:40am $176/$185 Kristina 5-8 Sat 1/26-3/2 12:00-12:50pm 6 $162/$170 Sat 4-7 Strictly Ballet 1/12-5/25 10:45-11:35am $176/$185 Kristina 9-12 Wed 1/23-2/27 8:00-8:50pm 6 $162/$170 Sat 4-6 Dance Combo 1/12-5/25 11:45-12:35pm $176/$185 Kristina Sat 7-12 Contemporary 1/12-5/25 12:45-1:35pm $222/$233 Kristina/

Jennifer Sat 13-19 Contemporary 1/12-5/25 1:45-3:15pm $281/$295 Kristina/

Jennifer

The Theater Factory’s Acting and Leadership Program

Enhance leadership skills and improve social and communication skills.

Theater games and improvisations for beginner level students.

For more details visit www.thetheaterfactory.com.

Location: Silliman Activity Center, Dance Studio Instructor: Ish Amitoj Kaur Material fee: $10 Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 8-16 Sun 1/13- 4/7 9:30-10:15am 13 $225/$236

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Youth Activities

Creative Writing

Getting an idea out of your head and onto paper can be very challenging. We at Fiery Blossom Creations help translate thoughts onto paper through research-based creative writing prompts. The end result is a Picture Book you can have published with us.

Please visit our website to view examples: www.fieryblossomcreations.com Location: Silliman Center Teen Center Instructor: Ish Amitoj Kaur Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 7-16 Fri 1/11-3/15 3:45-4:30m 10 $225/$236

Gurus Education: Smart Program

A comprehensive program building smart confident students by teaching essential life-skills: public speaking with confidence, writing, debates, money management, nutrition and personal hygiene.

Location: Silliman Activity Center Instructor: Gurus Education Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 8-13 Thu 1/24-3/28 5:30-6:30pm 10 $199/$209

EV3 MiNDSTORM

Learn to build and program your own robot, and be a part of the fascinating ever-growing STEM field.

Location: Silliman Center Instructor: Megha Salpekar Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-14 Fri 1/4-1/25 4:30-5:30pm 4 $150/$158

Tech n Me – Website Design

Learn how to make your own website from scratch using HTML and JavaScript. Discover what it’s like to be a software engineer. Fun group website design projects.

Location: Silliman Center Instructor: Megha Salpekar Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-14 Fri 2/1-2/22 4:30-5:30pm 4 $150/$158

Competitive Math

Prepare for the AMC and CAML mathematics contests by sharpening analytical skills and learning to see math in a way you’ve never seen it before! Learn to do challenging word problems and age appropriate math in an easier and faster way.

Location: Silliman Community Center Instructor: Megha Salpekar Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-14 Fri 3/1-3/22 4:30-5:30pm 4 $150/$158

Lego Robotics

Using basic parts such as sensors and motors, build helicopters, robot dogs, and more. Learn to program your own robot, and be a part of the fascinating ever-growing STEM field.

Location: Silliman Community Center Instructor: Megha Salpekar Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-14 Fri 4/5-4/19 4:30-5:30pm 3 $99/$109

LEGO FUNgineering

Learn about engineering & design basics. Includes: planned projects, “free play” time (including some time with a Mindstorms EV3 robot). Bring a 400+ pc. set of LEGOs or purchase one from the instructor for $35.

Location: Silliman Activity Center Instructor: David Wang Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 4-9 Wed 2/13-3/13 4:15-6:15pm 5 $110/$116

LEGO Technic

LEGO Technic is the step between basic LEGOs and EV3 robotics. Kids are welcome to bring their own Technic sets.

Use the LEGO Power Functions motors, remote control, and IR receiver to build a remotely-controlled vehicle, and an introduction to EV3 robotics programming.

Location: Silliman Activity Center Instructor: David Wang Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-12 Wed 3/20-4/17 4:15-6:15pm 5 $110/$116

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KENDO, “The Way of the Sword”

Beginner class: Learn the fundamental body movements and characteristics of KENDO using a shinai (bamboo sword). $35 fee for a shinai due first day of class. Protective gear (bogu) is not required. Wear comfortable clothes.

Advanced class: Instructor approval required prior to enrollment. For information and approval, contact: hiro.ichimura@gmail.com Engage in actual combat and bring your shinai and bogu.

Instructor: Hiroshi Ichimura, Kendo Renshi 6 Dan Location: Silliman Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio No class: 4/20 * Special family discount available. Please contact Bryan at (510) 578-4407 for details.

Age Level Day Date Time # *Fee R/NR 7+ Beg Sat 1/5-2/23 3:30-4:50pm 8 $120/$126 7+ Adv Sat 1/5-2/23 5:00-6:50pm 8 $80/$88 7+ Beg Sat 3/2-4/27 3:30-4:50pm 8 $120/$126 7+ Adv Sat 3/2-4/27 5:00-6:50pm 8 $80/$88

Youth Activities

Semi Private Youth Swim Lessons Age Day Date Time 6-12 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 7:00-7:40pm 6-12 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 7:00-7:40pm 6-12 Sat 1/12-2/2 9:00-9:40am 6-12 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:00-9:40am 6-12 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 7:00-7:40pm 6-12 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 7:00-7:40pm 6-12 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 7:00-7:40pm 6-12 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 7:00-7:40pm

Youth Group Swim Lessons

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 6-12 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 6-12 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 6-12 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 6-12 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 6-12 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 6-12 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 6-12 Sat 1/12-2/2 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 6-12 Sat 1/12-2/2 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 6-12 Sat 1/12-2/2 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 6-12 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 6-12 Sun 1/13-2/3 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 6-12 Sun 1/13-2/3 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 6-12 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 6-12 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 6-12 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 6-12 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 4:45-5:25pm $113/$119 6-12 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 5:30-6:10pm $113/$119 6-12 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 6:15-6:55pm $113/$119 6-12 Sat 2/9-3/2 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 6-12 Sat 2/9-3/2 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 6-12 Sat 2/9-3/2 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 6-12 Sun 2/10-3/3 9:45-10:25am $66/$73 6-12 Sun 2/10-3/3 10:30-11:10am $66/$73 6-12 Sun 2/10-3/3 11:15-11:55am $66/$73 6-12 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 4:45-5:25pm $141/$148 6-12 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 5:30-6:10pm $141/$148 6-12 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 6:15-6:55pm $141/$148 6-12 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 4:45-5:25pm $141/$148 6-12 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 5:30-6:10pm $141/$148 6-12 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 6:15-6:55pm $141/$148 6-12 Sat 3/16-4/13 9:45-10:25am $83/$91 6-12 Sat 3/16-4/13 10:30-11:10am $83/$91 6-12 Sat 3/16-4/13 11:15-11:55am $83/$91 6-12 Sun 3/17-4/14 9:45-10:25am $83/$91 6-12 Sun 3/17-4/14 10:30-11:10am $83/$91 6-12 Sun 3/17-4/14 11:15-11:55am $83/$91

Competitive Swim Lessons

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 7-17 Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 4:00-4:40pm $113/$119 7-17 Tue/Th 1/8-1/31 4:00-4:40pm $113/$119 7-17 Sat 1/12-2/2 9:00-9:40am $66/$73 7-17 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:00-9:40am $66/$73 7-17 Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 4:00-4:40pm $113/$119 7-17 Tue/Th 2/5-2/28 4:00-4:40pm $113/$119 7-17 Sat 2/9-3/2 12:00-12:25pm $66/$73 7-17 Sun 2/10-3/3 12:00-12:25pm $66/$73 7-17 Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 4:00-4:40pm $141/$148 7-17 Tue/Th 3/12-4/11 4:00-4:40pm $141/$148 7-17 Sat 3/16-4/13 12:00-12:25pm $83/$91 7-17 Sun 3/17-4/14 12:00-12:25pm $83/$91

Fee R/NR $226/$237 $226/$237 $132/$139 $132/$139 $226/$237 $226/$237 $283/$297 $283/$297

Private Swim Lessons See page 5

New Recreational Water Polo Before registering, participants must schedule an evaluation to determine placement in Recreational I or II Water Polo.

Call Samantha at (510) 578-4632 to schedule.

Evaluations: Sundays, 9:00-10:00am… 12/2, 12/9, 12/16 and 1/6 by appointment only.

Recreational Water Polo I

Expose boys and girls to the basics of water polo. Swim development and fundamental water polo drills are the focus. Prerequisite: Able to swim 25 yards of freestyle.

Evaluation information above.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 8-14 Fri 1/11-3/1 3:30-4:15pm 8 $226/$238

Recreational Water Polo II

Ideal for current water polo athletes who’ve grasped the fundamentals of water polo. Coaches will evaluate and determine if a player is ready to be in the intermediate practice level. Prerequisite: Able to swim 100 yards of freestyle and tread water for two minutes with ease.

Evaluation information above.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 8-14 Fri 1/11-3/1 3:30-4:45pm 8 $226/$238

Junior Water Polo I

Expose boys and girls to the basics of water polo. Swim development and fundamental water polo drills are the focus. Prerequisite: none.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-8 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:45-10:25am 4 $66/$73 6-8 Sun 2/10-3/3 9:45-10:25am 4 $66/$73 6-8 Sun 3/17-4/14 9:45-10:25am 5 $82.50/$91.25 6-8 Sun 5/5-5/26 9:45-10:25am 4 $66/$73

Junior Water Polo II

Will expose boys and girls to the basics of water polo. Swim development and fundamental water polo drills are the focus. Prerequisite: Able to swim 25 yards of freestyle.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-8 Sun 1/13-2/3 9:00-9:40am 4 $66/$73 6-8 Sun 2/10-3/3 9:00-9:40am 4 $66/$73 6-8 Sun 3/17-4/14 9:00-9:40am 5 $82.50/$91.25 6-8 Sun 5/5-5/26 9:00-9:40am 4 $66/$73

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Youth Activities

AIKIDO for Youth

Nonviolent Japanese Budo, or martial way, will help develop skills in stress management and conflict resolution, while having fun! Any level and physical ability are welcome. Loose fitting clothing (without any metal or stiff materials) which covers arms and legs or a training uniform (preferably a judo gi) recommended. Shugenkai is an independent dojo; therefore, all gradings and belt promotions will only be recognized within our dojo. $5 additional belt fee.

“Shugenkai” Aikido Instructors: Mark Pajdowski & Teresa Tran Location: Silliman Activity Center Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 6-12 Sat 1/5-2/23 12:30-1:30pm 8 $80/$88 6-12 Sat 3/2-4/20 12:30-1:30pm 8 $80/$88

Kidsafe Self-Defense

Learn basic self-defense techniques in a fun “safety awareness” program. Belt promotions held at the end of each session. Uniforms and belts purchased from the instructor.

Location: Silliman Center Dance Room Instructor: Mark Gothard Level Day Date Time # Fee R/NR New 5-11 Thu 1/10-3/28 4:30-5:10pm 12 $114/$121 Yellow belt Thu 1/10-3/28 5:15-5:55pm 12 $114/$121 Orange belt Thu 1/10-3/28 6:00-6:40pm 12 $114/$121 Purple + Thu 1/10-3/28 6:45-7:25pm 12 $114/$121 New 5-11 Thu 4/4-6/6 4:30-5:10pm 10 $95/$105 Yellow belt Thu 4/4-6/6 5:15-5:55pm 10 $95/$105 Orange belt Thu 4/4-6/6 6:00-6:40pm 10 $95/$105 Purple + Thu 4/4-6/6 6:45-7:25pm 10 $95/$105

National Academy of Athletics At the Silliman Activity Center New Year’s Week - Schools Still Out!:

Basketball Camp

Footwork, passing, ball-handling and defense. Fun challenges, games and daily competitions.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 7-12 W-F 1/2-1/4 9:00am-12:00pm 3 $84/$92 7-12 W-F 1/2-1/4 9:00am-3:00pm 3 $138/$145

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - School Holiday:

Ball Handling & Shooting Clinic

Includes games and other small-sided competitions.

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 7-12 M 1/21 9:00am-12:00pm $40/$44 7-12 M 1/21 9:00am-3:00pm $60/$66

Presidents Day- School Holiday:

Basketball Game Day

Features competitions, contests and lots of fun in a positive and energetic environment.

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 7-12 M 2/18 9:00am-12:00pm $40/$44 7-12 M 2/18 9:00am-3:00pm $60/$66

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Soccer 1: Techniques & Teamwork

Learn dribbling, passing, defense and to shoot goals! Every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Fee includes a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer No Class: 12/20 , 12/23, 12/27, 12/30, 1/3

Location: Silliman Center Gym (Indoors) Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 5-6 Thu 12/6-1/24 3:15-4:00pm 5 $73/$80 5-6 Sun 12/2-1/13 3:00-3:45pm 5 $73/$80

Location: Silliman Center Sportsfield Park Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 5-6 Wed 1/30-3/20 3:15-4:00pm 8 $110/$116 5-6 Sat 1/26-3/16 4:00-4:45pm 8 $110/$116

Soccer 2: Skillz & Scrimmages

Develop core soccer skills like dribbling, passing and shooting in a team play format. Individual skill building and scrimmages to develop teamwork and positional play. Fee includes a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer No Class: 12/20 , 12/23, 12/27, 12/30, 1/3

Location: Silliman Center Gym (Indoors) Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 7-10 Thu 12/6-1/24 4:00-4:45 pm 5 $73/$80 7-10 Sun 12/2-1/13 2:15-3:00pm 5 $73/$80

Location: Silliman Center Sportsfield Park Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 7-10 Wed 1/30-3/20 4:00-4:45pm 8 $110/$116 7-10 Sat 1/26-3/16 4:45-5:30pm 8 $110/$116

Youth Activities

Coed Instructional Basketball Classes

Work on the basics of ball-handling, defensive skills, shooting, passing and teamwork. The majority of the class will include skills and drills, remainder will be a game.

Instructors: Newark Recreation and Community Services Youth Sports Staff Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium No class: 1/18, 3/15 Grade Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 1st-2nd W 1/9-1/30 4:30-5:30pm 4 $40/$44 3rd-4th F 1/11-1/25 4:00-5:00pm 3 $30/$33 5th-6th F 1/11-1/25 5:00-6:00pm 3 $30/$33 Adv F 1/11-1/25 6:00-7:00pm 2 $30/$33 1st-2nd W 2/6-2/27 4:30-5:30pm 4 $40/$44 3rd-4th F 2/1-2/22 4:00-5:00pm 4 $40/$44 5th-6th F 2/1-2/22 5:00-6:00pm 4 $40/$44 Adv F 2/1-2/22 6:00-7:00pm 4 $60/$66 1st-2nd W 3/6-3/27 4:30-5:30pm 4 $40/$44 3rd-4th F 3/1-3/29 4:00-5:00pm 4 $40/$44 5th-6th F 3/1-3/29 5:00-6:00pm 4 $40/$44 Adv F 3/1-3/29 6:00-7:00pm 4 $60/$66 1st-2nd W 4/3-4/24 4:30-5:30pm 4 $40/$44 3-4th F 4/5-4/26 4:00-5:00pm 4 $40/$44 5-6th F 4/5-4/26 5:00-6:00pm 4 $40/$44 Adv F 4/5-4/26 6:00-7:00pm 4 $60/$66

Jr. Warriors Youth Basketball League

In partnership with the Golden State Warriors, the Jr. NBA, Jr. WNBA, and the Newark Recreation Department. Includes a Junior Warriors Reversible Jersey. All participants play at least half of every game.

Instructors: Newark Recreation and Community Services Youth Sports Staff Location: Silliman Activity Center No class: 12/22 and 12/29 Teams will be formed and league schedules and jerseys will be distributed Sat, 12/15. *League game times will be scheduled between 9:00am-2:00pm.

Grade Day Evaluation Time: Date League* Fee R/NR 3rd-4th Coed Sat 9:00-9:55am,12/1-12/15 1/5-3/9 $109/$114 5th-6th Girls Sat 10:00-10:55am,12/1-12/15 1/5-3/9 $109/$114 5th-6th Boys Sat 11:00-11:55am,12/1-12/15 1/5-3/9 $109/$114 7th-8th Girls Sat 12:00-12:55pm,12/1-12/15 1/5-3/9 $109/$114 7th-8th Boys Sat 1:00-1:55pm,12/1-12/15 1/5-3/9 $109/$114

Demaray’s Gymnastics Location: 5500 Newpark Plaza, Newark

When selecting a class that has multiple days listed, you are enrolling for ONLY ONE of the days.

Please arrive at Demaray’s only on the specific day & time selected at enrollment.

A makeup class will be provided for classes scheduled on holidays.

Age Gen. Level Day Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Time # Fee R/NR 5+ Coed Beg 1-2 M/T/W/Th/F 1/7/-2/15 2/18-3/29 4/1-5/10 6:15-7:15pm 6 $84/$92 5+ Coed Intmd. T/Th/F 1/8/-2/15 2/19-3/29 4/2-5/10 6:15-7:15pm 6 $84/$92 5+ Coed Beg 1-2 Sat 1/12-2/16 2/23-3/30 4/6-5/11 10:00-11:00am 6 $84/$92

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Teen Activities

Silliman Teen Area

Entry to the Teen Area is included in the general admission fee. For more information, please contact Katie Dennis at (510) 578-4409 or katie.dennis@newark.org

Lifeguard Certification Training: Blended Learning Hours of Operation: Dec. 7-June 14 Fridays only: 3:30-9:00pm Teen Center will be closed: 12/14, 12/21, 12/28, 1/18, 3/15

Teen Area Special Events

Ticket sales begin at 6:30pm. Doors open at 7:00pm.

No Entry after 7:30pm. NO in and Out Privileges.

NUSD dress and behavior code is fully enforced.

Teens MUST attend a Newark school or live in Newark for entry. **Events are FREE for Silliman 6 month /Annual Pass Holders.

Tickets may be purchased: online at www.newark. org, at the Silliman Center front desk, at school on select pre-sale dates or at the door the night of the event.

Big Chill Dance and Holiday Party Friday, 12/14, 7:00-9:30pm Newark 6th-8th Graders ONLY $5/teen pre-sale or $10 at the door

Black Out Dance Friday, 1/18, 7:00-10:00pm For Newark 7th - 8th Graders ONLY $5/teen pre-sale or $10 at the door

Wild West Night Friday, 3/15, 7:00-9:00pm For 6th Graders ONLY $5/teen pre-sale

Through online modules and classroom training, earn your Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification (up to 5 feet deep).

Additional certification in First Aid, CPR, AED, and Emergency Oxygen Administration also contained in this course.

*Lifeguard Certification Training Discount!

Work for the City of Newark and take the training course for only $75! To receive discounted rate; prior to first day of the course‌ submit a City of Newark Application and Availability Form and schedule a Skills Evaluation & Interview with Samantha Fallon, Aquatic Coordinator at samantha.fallon@newark.org.

Age Days Date Time *Fee R/NR 15+ Fri-Sun 3/1-3/3 Fri... 4:00-9:00pm $185/$194

Sat/Sun.. 8:00am-6:00pm

Teen Volunteer Opportunities

Must attend all dates and times listed. Registration required.

For more information, please contact Katie Dennis at (510) 5784409 or katie.dennis@newark.org

Family Day at the Park

Assist with: craft projects, games, face painting and more.

Age Day Date Time Location 12-17 Th 4/11 5:00-7:00pm Silliman Center

Sat 4/13 8.30am-12:00pm Newark Comm. Center

Fishing Clinic

Age Day Date Time 14-17 Sat 4/13 8:00-11:00am

Teen Swim Lessons Age Day 13-17 Tue/Th 13-17 Sun 13-17 Tue/Th 13-17 Tue/Th

Date 1/8-1/31 1/13-2/3 2/5-2/28 3/12-4/11

Time 7:00-7:40pm 9:00-9:40am 7:00-7:40pm 7:00-7:40pm

Private Swim Lessons See page 5

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Location Lakeshore Park

Fee R/NR $113/$119 $66/$73 $113/$119 $141/$148

Dance Classes See page 7

Adult Activities

CPR Certification Blended Learning Course Learn how to respond and care for breathing and cardiac emergencies. Online modules and class training.

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 15+ Sat 3/9 10:00am-12:30pm $75/$83

Oil and Acrylic Painting For Beginners

Learn basic strokes, blend colors, highlights and shadowing. A list of required supplies will be provided the first day of class.

Instructions will be individualized for advanced students.

Instructor: Vickie Wescott Location: Silliman Activity Center No class: 4/21 Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 13+ Sun 1/6-1/27 2:00-5:00pm 4 $99/$110 13+ Sun 2/3-2/24 2:00-5:00pm 4 $99/$110 13+ Sun 3/6-3/31 2:00-5:00pm 5 $124/$130 13+ Sun 4/7-4/28 2:00-5:00pm 4 $99/$110

AIKIDO For Adults

Class description on page 10.

Location: Silliman Activity Center Age Day Dates Time # Fee R/NR 13+ Sat 1/5-2/23 11:00am-12:30pm 8 $80/$88 13+ Sat 3/2-4/20 11:00am-12:30pm 8 $80/$88

KENDO, “The Way of the Sword”

Class description on page 9.

Location: Silliman Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio No class: 4/20 * Special family discount available. Please contact Bryan at (510) 578-4407 for details.

Age Level Day Date Time # *Fee R/NR 18+ Beg Sat 1/5-2/23 3:30-4:50pm 8 $120/$126 18+ Adv Sat 1/5-2/23 5:00-6:50pm 8 $80/$88 18+ Beg Sat 3/2-4/27 3:30-4:50pm 8 $120/$126 18+ Adv Sat 3/2-4/27 5:00-6:50pm 8 $80/$88

Kundalini Yoga

ZUMBA® Fitness

Features exotic rhythms set to high-energy beats.

Instructor: Marie Magsakay Location: Silliman Center Betty Gentry Dance Studio Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 15+ W 1/2-2/20 7:30-8:30pm 8 $52/$57 15+ W 3/6-4/24 7:30-8:30pm 8 $52/$57

Strong ZUMBA®

High intensity interval training with synced music motivation.

Instructor: Yulin Xu Location: Silliman Center Betty Gentry Dance Studio Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 15+ Sat 1/5-2/23 8:30-9:30am 8 $52/$57 15+ Sat 3/9-4/27 8:30-9:30am 8 $52/$57

Betty Gentry Adult Dance

Registrations will not be accepted after the 3rd class meeting. Please contact Katie Dennis at (510) 578-4409 or katie.dennis@newark. org for payment plan. Revue information will be distributed in class.

Revue: June 1-3. Rehearsals: May 28 & 29. Costume fee not included.

Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio No Class on 1/21, 2/8, 2/9, 2/18, 4/20, 4/22-4/26 Day Age Class Type Dates Time Fee R/NR Instruc.

Mon 18+ Jazz 1/7-5/20 7:00-7:55pm $162/$170 Traci Mon 18+ Int/Adv Tap 1/7-5/20 8:00-8:55pm $162/$170 Traci Wed 18+ Beg/Int Tap 1/9-5/22 6:30-7:25pm $182/$191 Sara Fri 18+ Ballet/Lyrical 1/11-5/24 8:00-8:55pm $172/$181 Traci

For all levels. Teaches: breathing techniques, sound resonance, body stretching and posture strengthening, mental focus and energy circulation. Wear comfortable workout clothes.

Instructor: Dr. Shakati S. Khalsa Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room No class: 1/21, 2/18 Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 18+ Mon 1/7-2/11 7:15-8:15pm 5 $40/$44 18+ Mon 2/25-4/1 7:15-8:15pm 6 $48/$53 18+ Mon 4/8-5/13 7:15-8:15pm 6 $48/$53

Energy Thru Iron

Circuit training, pad work and calisthenics for all skill levels.

Location: Silliman Center Dance Room Instructor Mark Gothard Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 18+ Thu 1/10-3/28 7:35-8:35pm 12 $114/$121 18+ Thu 4/4-6/6 7:35-8:35pm 10 $95/$105

CERT-Personal Emergency Preparedness Workshop

Learn to: minimize potential home dangers, prep a disaster kit, form a communication plan.

Location: Silliman Activity Center Age Day Date Time Fee 18+ Tue 1/8 6:30-8:00pm Free

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Adult Activities

Men’s Basketball League

10 games + Play-offs… Competitive Level Play Wednesdays, 1/9-4/3, At the Silliman Activity Center Game Times: 6:00, 7:00 or 8:00pm $700/team (Add eligible players until 3rd game of season) $75/player registered as individual No team or individual registrations after 1/2 Open to adults 18 years and older and out of high school. This up-tempo league will challenge your stamina on offense and defense. Registration forms and team rosters are available at the Silliman Activity Center or online at www.newark.org.

Call (510) 578-4407 or e-mail bryan.cobb@newark.org for information.

Water Aerobics

Strengthen muscles, improve balance and flexibility!

No class: 3/4, 3/8, 4/5 Day Date Time *Daily Fee Mon/Wed/Fri 1/7-4/12 9:00-10:00am $12/class *10-Visit Fitness Pass $100R/$110/NR

Beginner Adult Swim Lessons Age Day Date Time 18+ Mon/Wed 1/7-1/30 7:00-7:40pm 18+ Sat 1/12-2/2 9:00-9:40am 18+ Mon/Wed 2/4-2/27 7:00-7:40pm 18+ Sat 2/9-3/2 9:00-9:40am 18+ Mon/Wed 3/11-4/10 7:00-7:40pm 18+ Sat 3/16-4/13 9:00-9:40am

Fee R/NR $113/$119 $66/$73 $113/$119 $66/$73 $141/$148 $83/$91

Private Adult Swim Lessons See page 5

35+ Half Court 3 on 3 Basketball League

8 weeks of Saturday Evening Basketball, 1/19-3/23 At the Silliman Activity Center $600/team (Add eligible players until 3rd game of season) $70/player registered as individual No team or individual registrations after 1/11 Game Times: 5:00 or 6:00pm All games 3-on-3, half court. Must be 35 years old by January 19. Have your photo ID for proof of age. Registration forms and team rosters are available at the Silliman Activity Center or online at www.newark.org. Call (510) 578-4407 or e-mail bryan. cobb@newark.org for information.

Adult Coed & Men’s Softball Leagues

Adult Coed Volleyball Leagues

Choose Competitive or Recreational Level Play Thursdays, 1/10-3/21, 6:00-9:00pm At the Silliman Activity Center $350/team No registrations accepted after 1/4 Teams must include at least two women. Individual players, inquire for possible placement on a team.

Registration forms and team rosters are available at the Silliman Activity Center or online at www.newark.org.

Call (510) 578-4407 or e-mail bryan.cobb@newark.org for information.

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Sunday through Friday evenings under the lights At Sportsfield and Birch Grove Park, Beginning 4/1 Registration now open and will close when league is full or March 15th, whichever comes first.

Call (510) 578-4407, visit the Silliman Activity Center, online www.eteamz.com/newarkrecreation or e-mail bryan.cobb@ newark.org for a registration packet.

Men’s 50 and Over Slow Pitch Softball Mondays and Wednesdays At Birch Grove Park Spring Training for registered players begins 3/19 Spring League starts 4/1 $70/player For information, contact Bryan Cobb at (510) 578-4407 or email bryan.cobb@newark.org. Subject to change.

Senior Activities

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL Dial 211 for free information and referral to Human Services for daily needs and in times of crisis.

Senior Help Line.................................................................... (510) 574-2041 afs@fremont.gov Community Ambassador Program for Seniors............... (510) 574-2055 www.capseniors.org Area Agency on Aging I & R............................................. (510) 577-3530

Dementia-Specific Support Alzheimer’s Services of the East Bay................................

Alzheimer’s Association......................................................

Bay Area Community Services (BACS)............................

Stanford/VA Alzheimer’s Center.......................................

(510) (800) (510) (650)

656-1329 www.aseb.org 272-3900 613-0330 www.bayareacs.org/adult-day-programs 858-3915 www.med.stanford.edu/svalz

(510) (510) (510) (510)

574-2020 745-1400 795-2627 238-3535

Employment and Learning SparkPoint Fremont............................................................

Fremont Library Programs................................................

Newark Library Programs................................................

Senior Employment Program...........................................

Health and Wellness Medicare and Insurance Counseling (HICAP)............. (510) 839-0393 Call to schedule an appointment at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center Health Insurance Counseling with: Krista Caracappa, Washington Hospital ................. (510) 494-7005 LIFE ElderCare Meals & Fall Prevention........................ (510) 574-2090 www.lifeeldercare.org

Housing City of Fremont Office of Housing Assistance............... (510) 494-4500 HIP Shared Housing Program.......................................... (510) 574-2173 City of Fremont Landlord/Tenant Support..................... (510) 574-2270

Social Engagement Life Eldercare Friendly Visitors......................................... (510) 894-0370 www.lifeeldercare.org CityServe Compassion Network...................................... (510) 796-7378 www.compassionnetwork.org Senior Center Without Walls............................................ (877) 797-7299 www.seniorcenterwithoutwalls.org

Nutrition Life ElderCare Meals on Wheels.................................... (510) 574-2092 Mercy Brown Bag: Grocery Program............................ (510) 578-4845 Bags distributed the 2nd and 4th Thursday every month, 9:00–10:00am at Newark Gardens, 35322 Cedar Blvd., Newark. To qualify, self-identify that you are at least 60 years of age, live in Alameda County and your maximum monthly household income falls within the guidelines: household of 1… $1,507, household of 2…$2,030.50, household of 3…$2,552, household of 4+…$3,075. Registration is taken on-site during distribution.

Tax Assistance Free AARP Tax-Aide Program for Simple Returns........ (510) 578-4852 At the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center by Appointment Only: Weds., 2/6–4/10. Call or visit the Newark Senior Center beginning January 7, to schedule your appointment. Space is limited.

Transportation See page 20.

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Senior Activities

Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center Open Monday - Friday 9:00am - 3:00pm

Tuesday

(510) 578-4840

9:00-10:45am.................

8:00-9:00am.................

No membership or entry fee.

Most activities free of charge!

Details on page 19.

Location: Silliman Activity Center

Details on page 19.

Location: Newark Community Park

Walk This Way

Walk The Talk

Closed Holidays: 12/21-1/1, 1/21, 2/18

10:00am..........................

9:30am............................

Activities are held at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center, unless noted otherwise.

10:00am..........................

10:00am..........................

1st, 3rd & 5th Monday of each month.

2nd Tuesday of each month.

See page 19 for Ornament Making Class, 12/11.

Activities are subject to change due to volunteer/ instructor availability.

Monday-Friday Billiards Computers Exercise Bikes Refreshments Book Lending Magazines Board Games Pinochle

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Monday

Guitar Jam BUNCO

11:00-11:45am................

Continuing Meditation

Bridge 1

Paper Crafting

10:45am..........................

Details on page 19.

Bridge 2

12:00-1:00pm................

1:00pm.............................

Details on page 19.

Singing in a “group� setting.

Beginning Meditation 1:00pm.............................

Knitting, Crochet & Cross Stitch Group

Group Sing-Along

Wednesday Panera Bread Donations Available (while supplies last)

AARP Tax Assistance By appointment only.

Details on page 15.

9:15am.............................

Hand & Foot Canasta 9:15am.............................

8:00-9:00am..................

Walk The Talk

Details on page 19.

Location: Newark Community Park

9:00am............................

Mercy Brown Bag Food Distribution

2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. Details on page 15.

Location: Newark Gardens

9:15am.............................

9:15am-12:00pm............

1st Thursday of each month.

Health Insurance Counseling Details on page 15.

10:00am-12:00pm.........

IPhone, Ipad & Kindle Help

1:00pm.............................

Ukulele Class

7401 Enterprise Drive

Thursday

Eight Ball Billiard Tournament

Senior Activities

Daily Activities Calendar

Senior Advisory Committee Meeting

Friday 9:15am-1:45pm...............

AARP Smart Driver Safety Renewal Class First Friday of each month.

Details on page 19.

9:15am.............................

Beginning Mahjong 9:30am............................

Texas Hold-em Poker 11:30am-1:00pm.........

IPhone, Ipad & Kindle Help

10:00-11:00am...............

Clipper Card Workshop 1st Thursday of each month.

Details on page 20.

Transportation Info.

1st Thursday of each month.

Details on page 20.

12:30pm .........................

BINGO

(Packs sold at 12:00pm)

$7/ten-game pack. *Payouts: $25 for regular games, $50 for blackout. *Split if multiple winners. Includes refreshments and door prize drawing.

First Thursday of each month...

Birthday Bingo: $10/ten-game pack with higher payouts.

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LUNCH

Holiday Lunch & Guitar Group Entertainment Wednesday, 12/19, 12:00pm $5/person

Get into the holiday spirit! Entertainment courtesy of our talented Guitar Group. Menu: ham, potatoes, green beans and a slice of pie. Pre-register in-person, online or by mail. See page 2 for registration info.

Free

Valentine Lunch Friday, 2/15, 12:00pm $5/person

Enjoy a delectable meal in the company of friends you love! Menu: lasagna, salad, rolls and a red velvet cupcake. Pre-register in-person, online or by mail. See page 2 for registration information.

Lunch and BINGO with the BADGES!

At the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center Tuesday,January 15, 12:00pm Seniors 55+ enjoy a FREE Lunch and BINGO with the Newark Police Department.

Space is limited.

Please pre-register in-person ONLY at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center.

St. Patrick’s Day Lunch Friday, 3/15, 12:00pm $5/person

Wear green and enjoy a delicious Irish Meal with friends. Menu: Corned Beef Reuben, pickle, chips and a cookie. Pre-register in-person, online or by mail.

See page 2 for registration information.

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Pre-registration required for all classes and activities listed below.

See page 2 for registration details.

CLASSES and WORKSHOPS Free Travel Training Workshop

See page 20 for details.

Age Days Dates Time 55+ Mon/Tue 12/3-12/4 9:15am-1:00pm 55+ Mon/Tue 3/18-3/19 9:15am-1:00pm

Holiday Ornament Making Class Instructor: Annette Paredes Age Day Date Time Fee 55+ Tue 12/11 10:00-11:00am $2

Free Emergency Preparedness Class

DAY TRIPS

Presented by Alameda County Fire Dept.

Stop by the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center and view the detailed trip flyers or visit www.newark.org for complete trip information.

Learn how to prepare for an emergency.

Age Day 18+ Tue

Date 1/29

Time 10:00-11:30am

Free Intro. to Heartfulness Meditation

Instructors: Beena Shah, Chandana Pathapatti & Bijju Krishnamurthy No Class: 1/21, 2/18 Age Day Dates 55+ Mon 1/7-2/25 55+ Mon 3/4-4/8

Time 12:00-1:00pm 12:00-1:00pm

Free Continuing Heartfulness Meditation Once you’ve completed the above introduction class.

No class: 1/21, 2/18 Age Day Dates Time 18+ Mon 1/7-12/16 11:00-11:45am

AARP Smart Driver Safety Program “RENEWAL” Class

Must have completed the 8-hour class in the last 3 years to take this “RENEWAL” class. Payment due day of class. $20/ person or $15/AARP Member. First Friday of every month: 12/7, 1/4, 2/1, 3/1, 4/5, 9:15am-1:45pm.

Instructor: Annette Paredes

Ano Nuevo Naturalist Tour and Lunch at Duarte’s Tavern, Pescadero Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 55+ Tue 1/29 8:00am-5:00pm $101/$106 Wed 1/30

Asian Art Museum, San Francisco and Lunch at Delancey Street Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 55+ Tue 2/19 8:00am-5:00pm $121/$127

Irish Celebration Luncheon Event, South San Francisco Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 55+ Wed 3/13 9:45am-4:00pm $131/$138

Angel Island with Doug McConnell and Lunch Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 55+ Thur 4/4 8:00am-6:30pm $133/$140

Free Walk The Talk

Day Trip Walking Scale

Group walking program at Newark Community Park.

Location: Newark Blvd. by tennis courts Instructor: June Day Age Days Dates Time 18+ Tue/Thu 3/5-12/19 8:00-9:00am

Free Walk This Way

Group exercise and outside walking.

Location: Silliman Activity Center Gymnasium Instructors: Elaine Darby, Sadie and Robert Nelson No class: 1/21, 2/18 Age Day Dates Time 55+ Mon 1/7-12/16 9:00-10:45am

Minimum Walking... on/off bus Some Walking... 3-4 blocks mile

Moderate Walking... up to 1/4 1/4 mile + Call (510) 578-4845 with mobility questions, prior to registering.

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TRANSPORTATION RIDE-ON TRI-CITY! is funded by the Alameda County Transportation Commission through Measure B/BB sales tax revenues. For more information on Measure B/BB, visit: www.alamedactc.org

RIDE-ON TRI-CITY!

Services to Newark residents are provided through a partnership between the City of Newark and the City of Fremont’s Human Services Department.

Eligibility Requirements for RIDE-ON TRI-CITY! transportation services: • Newark residents who are 70 years of age or older; OR, • Newark residents who are unable to use public transportation independently due to a disability or disabling health condition.

RIDE-ON TRI-CITY! registrants can use the following: Taxi Service:

Subsidized curb-to-curb taxi rides in the Tri-City area using a taxi voucher. Taxi vouchers cost $4 each and subsidize up to $16 of taxi meter fare.

Ride-Hailing Service (through Lyft):

Subsidized curb-to-curb rides on Lyft in Tri-City area.

Participants pay for the first $4 of their trip and up to $16 of additional trip costs will be subsidized.

Wheelchair-Accessible Van Service:

Participants requiring special door-to-door assistance can get subsidized wheelchair-accessible van rides in Tri-City area. Participants pay $4 per one-way trip, using a pre-paid voucher.

Call (510) 574-2053 for more information.

Transportation Questions Answered...

A Transportation Resources Specialist from RIDE-ON TRICITY! can assess your individual needs and work with you in-person or over the phone to answer any questions you have about transportation and how to get around the community.

• Learning how to ride public transit buses or BART • Obtaining and learning how to use a Clipper card • Finding and applying for affordable transportation alternatives if you no longer drive and cannot take public transit • Learning how to use ride-hailing services, like Lyft.

• Renewing your driver’s license, obtaining a DMV Disabled Parking placard or figuring out how to maintain driving safety as you age.

A Transportation Resources Specialist is available at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center on the first Thursday of each month. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call (510) 574-2053.

CLIPPER CARD Workshops

Learn about Clipper, the all-in-one transit card, the first Thursday of every month from 10:00-11:00am at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center. This FREE workshop will teach you all the ins and outs of using Clipper. Seniors 65 years of age and older can apply for a FREE senior Clipper Card at the end of the workshop (must bring proof of age with you). For more information, call (510) 5742053.

Learn How to Ride Buses and BART

Join this FREE Travel Training workshop and get a Clipper card with $15 in cash value. Through classroom instruction and a field trip on bus and BART, participants learn how to plan trips, pay fares using Clipper Cards, transfer between bus and BART, and other useful tips for using transit safely.

See Travel Training Workshop on page 19.

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City of Newark Recreation and Community Services Department 6800 Mowry Avenue Newark, California 94560

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Afro-American Cultural & Historical Society, Inc. Tri-City Area & Hayward Supported by the City of Newark Cultural Arts Program

45th Annual

BLACK HISTORY MONTH OBSERVANCE Local Theme: Black Migrations;

“What Brought You to the Newark, Fremont, Union City and Hayward Area?”

Saturday, February 9

Newark Community Center 35501 Cedar Blvd.

12:00 - 5:00pm

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