Lap Swim Hours Lap Pool Only
(See Holiday Hours for Exceptions)
The Lap pool is 25 yards in length with three dedicated lanes for lap swim. Swimmers are to circle swim when there are more than 2 people per lane. Lanes are arranged by speed and swimmers may be asked to move if an adjustment is needed.
Day Time
Mon-Fri 6:00am-1:45pm Mon-Fri 5:00-6:45pm Sat-Sun 7:00-8:45am
Water Aerobics Lap Pool Lanes 3 & 4
(See Holiday Hours for Exceptions)
Water Aerobics will be in lanes 3 & 4 of the lap pool. Day Time Mon/Wed/Fri 8:00-8:45am
Water Fitness Hours Lap Pool Only
(See Holiday Hours for Exceptions)
Available in one lane of the Lap Pool except during water aerobics classes. PM water fitness may be relocated to the Lazy River based upon lane availability.
Day Time Mon-Fri 6:00am-1:45pm Mon-Fri 5:00-6:45pm (held in the drop pool) Sat-Sun 7:00-8:45am
Water Walking in the Lazy River
(See Holiday Hours for Exceptions)
Day Time Mon/Wed 7:00-7:45pm Tue/Thu/Sat 8:00-8:45am
Fishing in the City
Reel in some fun at Fishing in the City! Calling all young anglers ages 5–15 to come join Newark Recreation & Public Works for a FREE morning of outdoor adventure! Learn how to cast, tie knots, and handle fish like a pro, all while trying your luck at a freshly stocked lake! No pre-registration needed just show up, grab a pole, and get hooked on a new hobby! Please note that parents must be present with their child during this event.
Location: Lakeshore Park, Boathouse on Chelsea Dr. Day Date Time Fee Sat 3/7 8:30-11:00am FREE
Family Day at the Park
Join us for the ultimate spring kickoff event, and best of all, it’s free! Rain or shine, we’ll be bringing smiles, games, and activities to make unforgettable memories with loved ones. Hop on by for egg hunts, egg dyeing, arts & crafts, games, chalk art, a photo booth, and more. And don’t forget to bring a basket so your little ones can join in the egg hunts! No preregistration required.
NEW this year! The Newark Educational Foundation Spring Showcase will be held during Family Day at the Park, featuring performances and displays from a number of Newark Memorial High School and Newark Middle School clubs.
Location: Newark Community Center Park Day Date Time Fee Sat 3/28 10:00am-12:30pm FREE
NEW Run 4 Fun : Family Fun Run & 4K Race
Join us for the first ever Run 4 Fun Family Fun Run & 4K Race! Choose your pace… one lap for fun or two laps for a challenge. All participants will receive a completion medal, water, and snacks at the finish line. The 4K Race will feature prizes for the top three finishers in each age group and gender, with podium recognition for our winners!
Family Fun Run: One lap around the Newark Lake (approx. 1.25 miles) Perfect for families, beginners, and all ages looking for a relaxed run or walk. Participants ages 3 and under are free. Check-in begins at 9:00am, race begins promptly at 9:30am.
4K Race: Two laps around the Newark Lake (approx. 4 kilometers / 2.49 miles) Check-in begins at 9:30am, race begins promptly at 10:00am.
Questions? Email becca.hicks@newarkca.gov
Location: Lakeshore Park, Boathouse on Chelsea Dr. Event Age Day Date Time Early Bird/After Apr.15 Fun Run 4+ Sat 5/2 9:00am $10/$15
4K Race 6-18 Sat 5/2 9:30am $20/$25 4K Race 18+ Sat 5/2 9:30am $20/$25
Silent Splash Swim Night
Dive into fun with our Inclusive Silent Splash Swim Night! Designed for children with diverse abilities, our program features a variety of engaging activities, including sensory stations, arts and crafts, and more. For safety, a parent or guardian must accompany each child in the water, with one adult per child. All participants are required to pay. We look forward to welcoming you and your families to our inclusive and engaging swimming activities. If the minimum number of registered participants is not met by the week before the program date, the program could be cancelled.
Location: Silliman Aquatic Center
Age Day Date Time Fee 3+ Fri 1/16 5:00-7:00pm $13
Life Skills: Hands on Cooking
This fun, supportive class is part of our adaptive programming and is designed to teach essential kitchen skills to individuals who may benefit from an adaptive learning environment. Participants will learn how to make simple meals, use utensils, safely cut ingredients, and understand basic kitchen safety. A parent or guardian who is 18+ is required to attend for the full duration of the class. ABA therapists are also welcome to join.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Preschool Room
Instructor: Newark Recreation Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
5-7
Wed 2/4-2/25 4:30-5:15pm $100/$106 8-14 Wed 2/4-2/25 5:30-6:15pm $100/$106
Empowered Basketball
Learn the fundamentals of basketball in a supportive setting. Participants will build confidence, improve coordination, learn new skills, and have the opportunity to seek friendships in a natural setting. At least 1 Parent/ Guardian who is 18+ is required to attend the entire duration of the class. ABA therapists are welcome to join.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium
Instructor: Newark Recreation Staff
No class: 11/25
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
4-14 Mon 3/2-3/23 4:00-4:45pm $66/$71
Community Stroll Around the Lake
Autism Awareness Month
Join us for our Autism Awareness Month community stroll around the Lake! You get to decide if you will run, walk, or roll on wheels around the Newark Lake, the choice is yours. This will be a joyful and inclusive event where everyone is invited to move at their own pace! Show your support by wearing any shade of blue. Enjoy music, games, and family-friendly activities before the stroll around the lake begins. Together, we will take meaningful steps toward building a more understanding, compassionate, and connected community. Questions? Email michelle.machado@newarkca.gov
Location: Lakeshore Park, Boathouse on Chelsea Dr. Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 3+ Fri 4/10 5:00-6:30pm $10/$12
Inclusive Connections
This class provides a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals can build social, communication, and life skills through fun, hands-on activities tailored to their unique needs and abilities. A parent or guardian who is 18+ is required to attend for the full duration of the class. ABA therapists are also welcome to join.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Preschool Room
Instructor: Newark Recreation Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 4-14 Wed 4/8-4/29 4:00-4:45pm $66/$71
Empowered Soccer
An inclusive & engaging soccer program tailored for participants who will learn soccer fundamentals, teamwork, communication, coordination, and sportsmanship in a supportive environment that fosters confidence, friendship, and a sense of belonging.
At least 1 Parent/Guardian who is 18+ is required to attend the entire duration of the class ABA therapists are welcome to join.
Location: Mel Nunes Sportsfield Park Grass
Instructor: Newark Recreation Staff Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 4-14 Wed 5/6-5/27 4:00-4:45pm $66/$71
Betty Gentry Dance Children’s Classes
Revue Information: Dancers registered in this session have the opportunity to perform in our 63rd Annual Dance Revue at the Newark Memorial High School Theater. The date is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, May 16th (2 Shows) and Sunday, May 17th (2 Shows) but subject to change. The class fee includes a costume fee of $60-$75. Each dancer will receive one costume as selected by instructors. Dance Revue apparel (t-shirts, sweatshirts, and tote bags) will be on sale in February for dancers and their families. Registrations will not be accepted after 2nd class meeting *Jr. Workshop: A minimum of 2 complete years of Dance Combo is recommended. **Workshop: A minimum of 2 complete years of tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop, contemporary or any combination of structured dance class is recommended.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio No class: 2/20-2/21, 4/4-4/10
Age Day Class Date Time Fee R/NR Instructor(s)
4-6 Tue Dance Combo 1/6-5/5 4:30-5:20pm $264/$274 Miranda
7-9 Tue Dance Combo 1/6-5/5 5:30-6:20pm $274/$284 Miranda
10-12 Tue Jr. Workshop 1/6-5/5 6:30-7:30pm $291/$302 Traci
13-19 Tue Workshop 1/6-5/5 7:30-9:00pm $313/$325 Traci
10-12 Wed Jazz/Hip Hop 1/7-5/6 5:30-6:20pm $274/$284 Kimberly
13-17 Wed Jazz/Hip Hop 1/7-5/6 6:30-7:20pm $279/$289 Kimberly
7-9 Thur Dance Combo 1/8-5/7 5:30-6:20pm $274/$284 Kimberly
7-9 Thur Jazz/Hip Hop 1/8-5/7 6:30-7:20pm $274/$284 Kimberly
4-6 Fri Dance Combo 1/9-5/8 3:30-4:20pm $252/$262 Traci
7-11 Fri Ballet/Lyrical 1/9-5/8 4:30-5:30pm $278/$288 Traci 12-18 Fri Teen Ball/Lyrical 1/9-5/8 5:30-7:00pm $299/$310 Traci
4-6 Sat Creative Dance 1/10-5/9 10:00-10:50am $252/$262 Kristina
4-6 Sat Ballet/Lyrical 1/10-5/9 10:45-11:35am $252/$262 Kristina
7-9 Sat Contemporary 1/10-5/9 11:45am-12:35pm $257/$267 Kristina/Jennifer 10-12 Sat Contemporary 1/10-5/9 12:45-1:35pm $262/$272 Kristina/Jennifer 13-20 Sat Contem/Improv 1/10-5/9 1:45-3:15pm $299/$310 Kristina/Jennifer
Fancy Feet Dance Classes
An Introduction to Dance - This class is perfect for the preschooler who loves to dance. In this class, students will be introduced to basic tap steps, ballet, and tumbling. Children will need tap and ballet shoes.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio
No class: 4/7
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR Instructor(s)
3-4 Tue 1/6-2/24 3:40-4:20pm $88/$97 Miranda
Betty Gentry Dance Adult Classes
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio
No class: 1/19, 2/16, 2/20-2/21, 4/4-4/10
Age
18+ Mon Beg/Int Tap 1/5-5/11 6:00-6:55pm $208/$218 Sarah
18+ Mon Jazz 1/5-5/11 7:00-7:55pm $208/$218 Sarah
18+ Mon Int/Adv Tap 1/5-5/11 8:00-8:55pm $208/$218 Sarah
18+ Fri Ballet/Lyrical 1/9-5/8 7:00-7:55pm $208/$218 Traci
18+ Fri Contemp 1/9-5/8 8:00-8:55pm $208/$218 Kristina
“Revamped” Coed Little Shooters
Instructional Basketball Classes
Children will learn to dribble, pass, and shoot through fun games and challenges. This class helps build coordination, confidence, and teamwork while having a great time on the court. It’s all about learning the fundamentals and having fun!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium
Instructor: Newark Youth Sports Staff
No class: 4/7
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
3-4 Tue 1/6-1/27 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
3-4 Tue 2/3-2/24 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
3-4 Tue 3/3-3/24 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
3-4 Tue 3/31-4/28 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
5-6 Tue 1/6-1/27 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60
5-6 Tue 2/3-2/24 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60
5-6 Tue 3/3-3/24 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60
5-6 Tue 3/31-4/28 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60
Parent/Guardian & Me Soccer
Kidz Love Soccer
The fun happens on the field, so don’t just watch from the sidelines! Here is your chance to join in your toddler’s introduction to the world’s most popular sport. You’ll participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, and help your child to develop their motor and socialization skills. A variety of soccer activities are played each week. Adult participation is required. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer Jersey!
Location: Mel Nunes Sportsfield Park
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
2-3.5 Fri 2/13-3/13 5:35-6:05pm $141/$148
2-3.5 Fri 4/10-5/29 5:35-6:05pm $214/$225
2-3.5 Sun 3/22-5/10 5:35-6:05pm $190/$200
Tot-Pre Soccer
Kidz Love Soccer
Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Children will have fun and learn the basic techniques of the game while building self-esteem. Children learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age-appropriate environment. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer Jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Location: Mel Nunes Sportsfield Park
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
3.5-5 Fri 2/13-3/13 4:55-5:30pm $141/$148
3.5-5 Fri 4/10-5/29 4:55-5:30pm $214/$225
3.5-5 Sun 2/8-3/8 4:55-5:30pm $141/$148
3.5-5 Sun 3/22-5/10 4:55-5:30pm $190/$200
“Revamped” Coed Basketball Instructional Basketball Classes
This class is designed for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced players. Participants will develop fundamental basketball skills in both offense and defense through fun and engaging drills. Each session focuses on improving dribbling, passing, and shooting techniques while building confidence and teamwork.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium
Instructor: Newark Youth Sports Staff
No class: 4/8, 4/10
Grade Day Date Time Fee R/NR
1/2 Wed 1/7-1/28 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60 1/2 Wed 2/4-2/25 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60 1/2 Wed 3/4-3/25 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60 1/2 Wed 4/1-4/29 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60 3/4 Fri 1/9-1/30 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
3/4 Fri 2/6-2/27 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60 3/4 Fri 3/6-3/27 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
3/4 Fri 4/3-5/1 4:00-4:45pm $55/$60
5/6 Fri 1/9-1/30 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60
5/6 Fri 2/6-2/27 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60 5/6 Fri 3/6-3/27 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60 5/6 Fri 4/3-5/1 5:00-5:45pm $55/$60
Skateboarding
101
Rob Skate Academy
A super fun, new skateboard program designed for kids of all ages. No skill requirements needed as the Rob Skate Academy has the best professionally trained staff in the industry to handle all skill levels and keep your child safe. Participants provide their own skateboard, helmet, and pads. Don’t forget to bring water and snacks!
Location: Mel Nunes Skate Park
Instructor: Rob Skate Academy
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
6-12 Sun 3/1-3/15 11:00am-12:00pm $135/$142 6-12 Sun 4/5-4/19 11:00am-12:00pm $135/$142 6-12 Sun 5/3-5/17 11:00am-12:00pm $135/$142
Skateboarding 101 Spring Break Camp
Don’t miss the Skateboarding 101 Spring Break Camp! Enjoy a full week of everything you love about Skateboarding 101 this spring break.
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 6-12 M-F 4/6-4/10 9:00am-12:00pm $249/$261
Soccer 1
Kidz Love Soccer
Players will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Fun skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at their feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Location: Mel Nunes Sports Field Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
5-6 Fri 2/13-3/13 4:05-4:50pm
5-6 Fri 4/10-5/29 3:15-4:00pm
$141/$148
$214/$225
5-6 Sun 2/8-3/8 3:15-4:00pm $141/$148
5-6 Sun 3/22-5/10 3:15-4:00pm $190/$200
NEW Tennis for Beginners (Green Ball)
Tennis with Gustavo
Learn the fundamentals of tennis with exercises engaged to improve hand-eye, racquet, and footwork coordination. The lesson will nurture a general interest in the sport of tennis by creating a fun, safe, and collective environment for development.
Location: Birch Grove Park, Tennis Courts
Instructor: Gustavo Chata
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
9-14 Wed 1/7-1/28 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Wed 2/4-2/25 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Wed 3/4-3/25 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Wed 4/1-4/22 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Fri 1/9-1/30 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Fri 2/6-2/27 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Fri 3/6-3/27 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
9-14 Fri 4/3-4/24 3:00-4:00pm $90/$99
Self Defense Karate
Soccer 2
Kidz Love Soccer
A great introduction to competitive soccer, Skillz and Scrimmages teaches advanced skill building such as dribbling, passing, and shooting in a team format, as well as an introduction to goaltending. Kids will scrimmage and learn to play together as a team. Kids get exposure to playing every position and have a blast doing it. Appropriate for players of varying skill levels. And... best of all, each participant receives a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Location: Mel Nunes Sports Field Park
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 7-10 Sun 2/8-3/8 4:05-4:50pm $141/$148 7-10 Sun 3/22-5/10 4:05-4:50pm $190/$200 7-10 Fri 4/10-5/29 4:05-4:50pm $214/$225
Learn basic self-defense techniques in a fun and supportive environment. Develop self-confidence, discipline and strength through the practice of karate. Belt promotions will be held at the end of each session; the cost is $15 dollars. Uniforms are optional and are available from the instructor for $50 dollars. Belt Promotions and uniform payment are paid directly to the instructor.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Activity Room
Instructor: Mark Gothard, Kid Safe USA Belt Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
Beginner 5-15 Wed 1/7-3/11 4:00-4:40pm $210/$221
Yellow 5-15 Wed 1/7-3/11 4:45-5:25pm $210/$221
Orange/Purple 6-17 Wed 1/7-3/11 5:30-6:10pm $210/$221
Beginner 5-15 Thu 1/8-3/12 4:00-4:40pm $210/$221
Yellow 5-15 Thu 1/8-3/12 4:45-5:25pm $210/$221
Orange/Purple 6-17 Thu 1/8-3/12 5:30-6:10pm $210/$221
Green & Above 8-17 Thu 1/8-3/12 6:15-6:55pm $210/$221
Beginner 5-15 Wed 3/18-5/20 4:00-4:40pm $210/$221
Yellow 5-15 Wed 3/18-5/20 4:45-5:25pm $210/$221
Orange/Purple 6-17 Wed 3/18-5/20 5:30-6:10pm $210/$221
Beginner 5-15 Thu 3/19-5/21 4:00-4:40pm $210/$221
Yellow 5-15 Thu 3/19-5/21 4:45-5:25pm $210/$221
Orange/Purple 6-17 Thu 3/19-5/21 5:30-6:10pm $210/$221
Green & Above 8-17 Thu 3/19-5/21 6:15-6:55pm $210/$221
Kendo “The Way of the Sword”
KENDO is rooted in the sword fighting techniques of the ancient Japanese warrior “SAMURAI.” Martial art conditions the body and mind through traditional physical and spiritual training, ignites continuous self-improvement, and forges a warrior spirit to conquer adversity.
Beginner: This class is for those who have never practiced Kendo or need to brush up the fundamental movements of Kendo. The beginner class focuses on the basics and understanding the characteristics of kendo. A non-refundable material fee of $45 is due to the instructor at the first-class meeting. For more information, visit www.hsskkendo.org and/or contact team@hsskkendo.org. Intermediate/Advanced: This class is for both those who have recently graduated from the beginner course and experienced kendo practitioners who are able to demonstrate proficiency in the fundamentals of KENDO. Instructor approval required prior to enrollment. For more information, requirements, and approval, contact: team@hsskkendo.org
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio (Beginner), Gymnasium (Intermediate/Advanced) Instructor: Instructor: Hiroshi Ichimura, Kendo Kyoshi 7 Dan No class: 4/11
Age Level Day Date Time Fee R/NR
9+ Beg Sat 1/10-3/14 3:30-4:30pm $160/$168
9+ Int/Adv Sat 1/10-3/14 4:20-6:20pm $120/$126
9+ Beg Sat 3/21-5/30 3:30-4:30pm $160/$168
9+ Int/Adv Sat 3/21-5/30 4:20-6:20pm $120/$126
Disney’s Aladdin
Theater Factory’s Master Class
Join our cast of Disney’s Aladdin. Based on the iconic animated film, with an Academy Award-winning score by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, and Tim Rice, Disney’s Aladdin is sure to take the cast on a creative ride. The final production will be showcased for the community to watch!
There are additional fees due to the instructor: $15 script fee due on the first day of class and $150 production fee due 3/15.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Ish Amitoj Kaur, Filmmaker & Theater Director No class: 4/17
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 7+ Fri 2/13-5/15 6:00-7:30pm $485/$510
Artificial
Intelligence
for Young Innovators
Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Curious about how Siri talks, how Netflix recommends shows, or how self-driving cars see the road? This beginner-friendly course introduces students to the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a fun, interactive way. Through hands-on activities, games, and simple coding exercises, students will explore core AI concepts such as machine learning, computer vision, chatbots, and decision-making algorithms.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
7-14 Tue 1/6-1/27 5:15-6:45pm $149/$156
Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Calling all robotics enthusiasts to come and solve real life problems using the RVR robot, LittleBits circuits and MicroBits embedded system. Learn, Build & Innovate as you progress on your tech journey! Programming Robots with MicroBits
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
7-14 Tue 2/3-2/24 5:15-6:45pm $149/$156
Ready, STEM, Go!
Mad Science Bay Area
Learn about the animal kingdom, both on land and under the sea.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Activity Room
Instructor: Mad Science Instructors
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 5-11 Fri 1/23-3/13 4:00-5:00pm $250/$263
Young Engineers Bricks Challenge: Minecraft Adventures
Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Get ready to build, play, and power up! In this exciting program for young engineering, students will explore the world of Minecraft-themed builds while learning real-world STEM concepts. From designing their own pixelated characters and structures to creating moving machines with LEGO motors and gears, kids will unlock creativity and critical thinking through hands-on building challenges. Each session combines imaginative play with engineering exploration - A perfect blend of Lego building, Minecraft inspiration, and mechanical magic!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
5-14 Tue 1/6-1/27 3:30-5:00pm $149/$156 5-14 Tue 4/14-5/12 3:30-5:00pm $179/$188
Young Gamemakers - Game Design with Scratch
Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Young gamers have an opportunity to transform into game makers, learn game design and coding skills and create their own games on Scratch, MIT’s popular block-based programming platform. In this exciting journey into gaming, students will design and develop their games, learn programming fundamentals such as sequencing, conditionals, loops, functions, events and debugging.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 5-14 Tue 2/3-2/24 3:30-5:00pm $149/$156
3D Design & Modeling - Turn Your Ideas Into Reality! Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Design it. Shape it. Make it yours. Step into the world of 3D creativity! Students will explore the exciting field of 3D modeling and digital design. From designing custom characters and vehicles to building cities or game assets, students will bring their wildest ideas to life—one shape at a time! There are additional supplies fees due to the instructor: $30 for first class meeting.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
7-14 Tue 3/3-3/31 3:30-5:00pm $179/$188
VEX Robotics: Build, Code, Compete!
Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Step into the world of robotics with VEX Robotics! In this hands-on course, students will design, build, and program their own robots using the VEX platform. From assembling the robot’s structure to programming it to complete tasks, students will explore real-world applications of engineering, coding, and problem-solving. Working in teams, students will take on exciting challenges like navigating obstacle courses or completing missions, building both technical and teamwork skills. Whether they’re beginners or budding engineers, this course sparks creativity and confidence through interactive learning.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
7-14 Tue 3/3-3/31 5:15-6:45pm $179/$188
Young Engineers Algo Brix: Monster Trucks
Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
A revolutionary Robotics Classes for young builders & coders. This program teaches programming & robotics fundamentals using fun, intuitive, physical coding language. In this engaging program, students will build models using blocks and sensors as they engage in this fun, hands-on immersive learning experience.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
5-14 Tue 4/14-5/12 5:15-6:45pm $179/$188
Spring Break Camp - Young Engineers
Galileo Technic - Animal Life in
Minecraft City Rrooarr Coding & Robotics
Calling all young coders & builders to Build, Design, Code & Innovate in this course specially crafted for budding young engineers and coders. Come build LEGO models with us and learn what it takes to make the mechanics functional and code them to build the robotics functionality.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Rrooar Coding & Robotics Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
5-14 M-F 4/6-4/10 9:30am-12:30pm $249/$261
Engineering and Design- City Creator with LEGO® Materials Brick Tech
Design a LEGO® city in just 3 hours! Students will build structures, roads , and parks while exploring creativity and engineering basics. Perfect for budding city planners and imaginative builders—no experience needed, just a passion for creating something awesome!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Brick Tech Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 5-10 Sat 2/7 9:00am-12:00pm $58/$64
Fly, Drive Build: STEM with LEGO® Materials Brick Tech
Fuel your fun with a 3-hour LEGO® Fly, Drive, Build workshop! Students will build planes, cars, and motion-themed creations while learning how things move through space. Great for hands-on learners and vehicle lovers alike - no experience needed, just a love for speed and imagination!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Brick Tech Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 5-10 Sat 3/14 9:00am-12:00pm $58/$64
Ultimate LEGO® Trains Adventure
Brick Tech
Take a 3-hour ride into LEGO® train-building fun! Kids will construct locomotives, tracks, and scenery while exploring movement, structure, and creativity. A great short-format workshop for curious builders who love trains!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Brick Tech Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 5-10 Sat 4/25 9:00am-12:00pm $63/$69
Minecraft Masters with LEGO® Materials
Brick Tech
Explore Minecraft beyond the screen in a 3-hour LEGO® workshop! Students will build biomes, characters, and custom creations while sparking creativity and design skills. Great for builders who love adventure and blocks - no prior experience needed!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Meeting Room
Instructor: Brick Tech Staff
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 5-10 Sat 5/23 9:00am-12:00pm $58/$64
Adult Basketball League
Wednesday is made for Basketball here at the Silliman Center. Get your friends together, create a team and join our Recreation League. For more information about the league and to find our league rules visit quickscores.com/cityofnewark
*Game Schedule TBA. Questions? Email zack.radcliffe@newarkca.gov. Registration deadline: 12/17
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium
Type Age Day Date Game Start Time Team Fee
Competitive 18+ Wed 1/14-4/1* 6:00-8:00pm* $900
Adult Coed Volleyball Leagues
Looking for ways to have fun and stay active? Our Recreation Coed Volleyball League is the place for you. Must have at least two (2) women per team. The league coordinator reserves the right to move teams into different levels and/or divisions than originally registered, based on roster composition and previous season performance. For more information about the league and to find our league rules visit quickscores.com/cityofnewark
*Game schedule TBA. Questions? Email zack.radcliffe@newarkca.gov. Registration deadline: 12/17
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Gymnasium
Type Age Day Date Game Start Time Team Fee
Competitive 18+ Thu 1/15-4/2* 6:00-8:00pm* $600
Recreational 18+ Thu 1/15-4/2* 6:00-8:00pm* $600
NEW Adult Softball Leagues
Step up to the plate and join the fun in our Softball Leagues! This recreational league is perfect for players of all skill levels who are looking to stay active, enjoy friendly competition, and build team spirit. For more information about the league and to find our league rules visit quickscores.com/cityofnewark
*Game schedule TBA. Questions? Email zack.radcliffe@newarkca.gov. Registration deadline: 2/3
Location: Mel Nunes Sportsfield, Softball Field #1
Type Age Day Date Game Start Time Team Fee
Coed 18+ Tue 3/3-5/12* 6:30-9:00pm* $900
Men’s 18+ Thu 3/5-5/14* 6:30-9:00pm* $900
Kendo “The Way of the Sword”
KENDO is rooted in the sword fighting techniques of the ancient Japanese warrior “SAMURAI.” Martial art conditions the body and mind through traditional physical and spiritual training, ignites continuous self-improvement, and forges a warrior spirit to conquer adversity.
Beginner: This class is for those who have never practiced Kendo or need to brush up the fundamental movements of Kendo. The beginner class focuses on the basics and understanding the characteristics of kendo. A non-refundable material fee of $45 is due to the instructor at the first-class meeting. For more information, visit www.hsskkendo.org and/or contact team@hsskkendo.org.
Intermediate/Advanced: This class is for both those who have recently graduated from the beginner course and experienced kendo practitioners who are able to demonstrate proficiency in the fundamentals of KENDO. Instructor approval required prior to enrollment.
For more information, requirements, and approval, contact: team@hsskkendo.org
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio (Beginner), Gymnasium (Intermediate/Advanced) Instructor: Instructor: Hiroshi Ichimura, Kendo Kyoshi 7 Dan No class: 4/11
Age Level Day Date Time Fee R/NR
18+ Beg Sat 1/10-3/14 3:30-4:30pm $160/$168
18+ Int/Adv Sat 1/10-3/14 4:20-6:20pm $120/$126
18+ Beg Sat 3/21-5/30 3:30-4:30pm $160/$168
18+ Int/Adv Sat 3/21-5/30 4:20-6:20pm $120/$126
Barre with Vena
Feeling stiff, achy, or drained? Barre Sculpt & Restore is a 60-minute low-impact workout that eases tight muscles, boosts mobility, improves posture, and builds strength without stressing your joints. Stop treating discomfort as normal – move better and feel stronger.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio
Instructor: NASM Barre Instructor Vena Kalukiewicz
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
18+ Thu 1/8-2/12 7:30-8:30pm $102/$107
18+ Thu 2/19-3/26 7:30-8:30pm $102/$107
18+ Thu 4/2-5/21 7:30-8:30pm $136/$143
Energy Through Iron
This class teaches students how to workout safely and get results. You will learn how the gym machines work and the proper form to use with free weights and bands.
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Activity Room/Fitness Center
Instructor: Mark Gothard
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
18+ Thu 1/8-3/12
ZUMBA® FITNESS
Get ready to dance your way to fitness with Zumba®! This high-energy class combines Latin and international rhythms for a fun, full-body workout that feels more like a party than exercise. All fitness levels welcome!
Location: Silliman Activity Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio
Instructor: Marie Magsakay
No class: 1/28
Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR
16+ Wed 1/14-3/18
