Newark Recreation and Community Services Summer 2020 Activities Guide

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Activities Summer June - July 2020

In-Person and Virtual Activities

SUMMER Registration ONLINE NOW...

Simply click on the activity you would like to register for and you will be directed to the NEWARK RECREATION Registration Site.

Pre-registration is always required. We do not prorate for classes that have already begun.

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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: Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center 7401 Enterprise Drive Phone: (510) 578-4840 senior.center@newark.org

Special Needs:

FACILITY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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

Newark Community Center

Late Pick-Up Fee:

35501 Cedar Boulevard (closed building)

FACILITY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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

FACILITY CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Silliman Activity and Family Aquatic Center

6800 Mowry Avenue recreation@newark.org Phone: (510) 578-4620 Limited hours for program participants. Not open to the general public.

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

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

Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 The following protocols will be in place for inperson activities: • Please arrive a few minutes early.

• Only registered participants will be admitted entry.

• Anyone over the age of 12 is required to wear a face mask. Anyone under 12 does not have to wear a mask but it is recommended if it fits properly.

• Maintain physical distancing of 6’ or more from those not in your household.

• Hand sanitizing stations will be provided so participants can clean their hands upon entry.

• Everyone entering the facility will be screened.

Temperature will be taken and persons who have a fever of 100 degrees or above or other signs of illness will not be admitted to the facility. We encourage parents to be on the alert for signs of illness in their children and to keep them home when they are sick.

• While in the facility please use provided hand washing and sanitizing stations often, do not touch your face and remember to cough and sneeze into your shoulder (not your hand).

• Staff is committed to increased cleaning and sanitation measures before, during and after each activity.

Offered in a 4-week session: July 13–August 7 Monday–Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm Ages: 6-11 Total Fee: $768/session

$160 minimum deposit payment due at time of registration.

Balance may be paid in weekly payments of $152.

See the Frequently Asked Questions for more information.

In-Person Activities

Newark Recreation and Community Services

Children’s Dance

These short sessions are terrific for new students!

Location: Silliman Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio Instructor: Kimberly Age Day Class Type Date Time # Fee R/NR Mon 4-6 Dance Combo 7/6-7/27 3:05-3:50pm 10 $38/$42 Mon 7-9 Jazz/Hip Hop 7/6-7/27 4:00-4:50pm 10 $38/$42 Mon 10-12 Jazz/Hip Hop 7/6-7/27 5:00-5:50pm 10 $38/$42

Teen/Adult Dance

Location: Silliman Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio Instructor: Emily Age Day Class Type Date Time # Fee R/NR 16+ Mon Ballet/Lyrical 7/6-7/27 7:00-7:55pm 4 $42/$46 16+ Mon Jazz/Tap 7/6-7/27 8:00-8:55pm 4 $42/$46

Prevent the Spread of COVID-19.

The Theater Factory – Drama Camp

Classes encompass music, dance, mask-making and acting! The outcome of the camp will be a play staged in front of the parents.

Location: Silliman Center, Betty Gentry Dance Studio Instructor: Ish Amitoj Kaur, Filmmaker & Theater director Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 7-16 M-F 7/20-7/24 10:00-2:00pm 5 $173/$181

Please review protocols on page 1.

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Aquatics

Youth & Preschool Swim Lessons At the Silliman Activitiy & Family Aquatic Center Session 1: Session 2: Session 3: Session 4: Session 5:

Mon Mon Mon Mon Mon

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Swim Lesson Proficiency:

Students must have mastery of the skills/proficiency before moving to the next level as well as meet all the exit skill requirements. Proficiency is determined by staff. We reserve the right to move your child from the class you signed up for to one that is more developmentally appropriate.

If after reading the level descriptions, you are unsure which level your child should be in, please email Aquatic Coordinator Stacy Burton stacy.burton@newark.org to schedule an appointment for a FREE swim lesson assessment! Test time is approximately 5-10 min./child. A parent or guardian must accompany all swimmers under 18 years of age.

Preschool Level 1 - Parent must be in the water.

Safely enter and exit the water • C ­ omfortably blow bubbles out of mouth and nose • 3-5 relaxed bobs • Fully submerged head, open eyes and pick up a submerged object • Assisted front float with whole face in water • Assisted back float with ears submerged • Front kicks with assistance • Back kicks with assistance • Roll over from front to back with assistance • Supported swimming on front and back with straight legged kicks with equipment for 2 body lengths

Preschool Level 2 - Parent must be in the water.

Bobs underwater 5 times independently • Front float unassisted for 5 seconds • Back float unassisted for 5 seconds • Streamline glide on front for 2+ body lengths • Kicks on back with arms by side for 2+ body lengths • Rollover from front to back and recover without assistance • Introduction to side swimming • Introduction to freestyle arms

Preschool Level 3 - Parent must be in the water.

Streamline with rollovers • Freestyle arms with rollovers • Backstroke • Side swimming with equipment • Freestyle with side breathing at least 5 times consistently • Tread water for 15 seconds • Jump into pool and recover in back float for 10 seconds, then swim to a safe exit point • Introduction to elementary backstroke • Introduction to breaststroke kick and dolphin kick

Youth Level 1 - Parent must be in the water.

Safely enter and exit the water • ­Comfortably blow bubbles out of mouth and nose • ­Shows no fear bobbing in the water 10 times while blowing bubbles • ­Front float unassisted for 10 seconds • ­Back float unassisted for 10 seconds • ­Streamline glide for 2+ body lengths with straight-legged kick • K ­ icks on back with hands to side for 2+ body lengths with straight-legged kick • ­Rollovers • ­Introduction to freestyle arms • ­Introduction to freestyle arms and rollovers

Youth Level 2 - Parent must be in the water.

Streamline glide with rollovers • F­ reestyle arm strokes with rollovers • S­ ide kicking unassisted with equipment • ­Side kicking with side breath demonstrating proper head position • F­ reestyle and side breathing with equipment demonstrating proper head position for side breath • K ­ icks on back with hands to side for 5+ body lengths • ­Backstroke for 5+ body lengths • ­Freestyle and side breathing for 5+ breaths • ­Jump in, change direction, and swim back to start point • ­Elementary Backstroke for 5+ body lengths

Youth Level 3 - Parent must be in the water.

Freestyle and side breathing for 10+ breaths with proper head positioning • ­Backstroke • ­Breaststroke kick on front with rollovers (15 yards) • ­Elementary Backstroke (10 yards) • ­Dolphin kick on front with rollovers (15 yards) • T­ reading water with a variety of kicks • S­ urvival float on front 30 seconds • ­Back float 1 minute

Youth Level 4 - May be combined with level 5.

Freestyle with open turn (25 yards) • ­Backstroke with open turn (15 yards) • ­Elementary Backstroke (15 yards) • B ­ reaststroke (15 yards) • S­ treamline dolphin kicks with freestyle arm pull for breath (Butterfly drill) • I­ntroduction to Sidestroke • T­ read water for 2 minutes • S­ urvival float for 1 minute

Youth Level 5 - May be combined with level 4.

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Freestyle with flip turn (50 yards) • ­Backstroke with flip turn (50 yards) • ­Elementary Backstroke (25 yards) • B ­ reaststroke (25 yards) • B ­ utterfly (25 yards) • S­ idestroke (25 yards) • T­read water for 5 minutes

Swim Refund/Makeup Policy:

You have 24 hours from the time of registration in which to request a refund (all refunds have a $15 processing fee), or transfer to another time/ session (based on availability). After 24 hours, no refunds. Transfer may be granted up to 3 business days prior to the session start if there is space available. Transfers have a $15 processing fee. There are no make-up classes and/or credits/refunds for any classes missed due to accident, injury, illness, or personal scheduling conflicts. Doctor’s notes will not be accepted.

Swim Registration Deadline: Weekday “day before” at 12:00pm

All classes 25 minutes long.

Level Day Time Fee/Session Pschl 1 M-F 11:00am $50/$55 Pschl 1 M-F 4:30pm $50/$55 Pschl 1 M-F 5:00pm $50/$55 Pschl 1 M-F 5:30pm $50/$55 Pschl 1 M-F 6:00pm $50/$55 Pschl 2 M-F 11:30am $50/$55 Pschl 2 M-F 5:00pm $50/$55 Pschl 2 M-F 5:30pm $50/$55 Pschl 2 M-F 6:00pm $50/$55 Pschl 2 M-F 6:30pm $50/$55 Pschl 3 M-F 11:00am $50/$55 Pschl 3 M-F 4:30pm $50/$55 Pschl 3 M-F 5:00pm $50/$55 Pschl 3 M-F 5:30pm $50/$55 Pschl 3 M-F 6:30pm $50/$55 Youth 1 M-F 11:00am $50/$55 Youth 1 M-F 4:30pm $50/$55 Youth 1 M-F 5:00pm $50/$55 Youth 1 M-F 5:30pm $50/$55 Youth 1 M-F 6:00pm $50/$55 Youth 2 M-F 11:00am $50/$55 Youth 2 M-F 4:30pm $50/$55 Youth 2 M-F 5:00pm $50/$55 Youth 2 M-F 5:30pm $50/$55 Youth 2 M-F 6:00pm $50/$55 Youth 2 M-F 6:30pm $50/$55 Youth 3 M-F 11:00am $50/$55 Youth 3 M-F 5:00pm $50/$55 Youth 3 M-F 5:30pm $50/$55 Youth 3 M-F 6:00pm $50/$55 Youth 4 M-F 11 :00am $50/$55 Youth 4 M-F 6 :30pm $50/$55 Youth 5 M-F 11:00am $50/$55 Youth 5 M-F 6:30pm $50/$55

Competitive Swim Lessons

Adult & Teen Swim Lessons

Designed to help adults and teens meet their swim lesson needs from beginner to advanced and focusing on the individual needs of each student.

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 13+ M-F 7/6-7/10 6:30-6:55pm $50/$55 13+ M-F 7/13-7/17 6:30-6:55pm $50/$55 113+ M-F 7/20-7/24 6:30-6:55pm $50/$55 13+ M-F 7/27-7/31 6:30-6:55pm $50/$55 13+ M-F 8/3-8/7 6:30-6:55pm $50/$55

Aquatics

For those who have completed the Youth Level 5. Focus on the 4 main competitive strokes in a structured swim workout environment.

Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 7-17 M-F 7/6-7/10 4:30-4:55pm $50/$55 7-17 M-F 7/13-7/17 4:30-4:55pm $50/$55 7-17 M-F 7/20-7/24 4:30-4:55pm $50/$55 7-17 M-F 7/27-7/31 4:30-4:55pm $50/$55 7-17 M-F 8/3-8/7 4:30-4:55pm $50/$55

Lifeguard Certification Training

Through classroom and in water training, earn your American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification (up to 5 feet deep), including First Aid, CPR, AED and Emergency Oxygen Administration, valid for 2 years. *Lifeguard Certification Training Discount! Work for the City of Newark and take the training course for only $45! This discount is available to current City of Newark employees or those who have a current conditional offer of employment from the City of Newark.* Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 15+ Thu-Sun 8/7-8/10 8:00am-4:00pm $200/$210

New! Stand Up Paddle Board Yoga

Aquatot Lessons: Ages 6 – 35 months

Interactive class is for parents and children.

Instructor will lead a variety of skills to teach child. Parent is primary instructor and required to be in the water in a swim suit. Children must wear a swim diaper under their suit.

Class is designed to get the child comfortable in the water and begin to work on entry-level swim readiness skills. Classes are 25 min. long.

Day Time Fee/Session M-F 11:30am $50/$55 M-F 4:30pm $50/$55 Session Session Session Session Session

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Basic yoga postures that are performed with core activation on the water. SUP Yoga is a challenging and fun way to be able to either deepen your practice or try something new.

Combining breath and movement on the water can be an exciting change to your workout routine. Private sessions available with flexible days and times. You can personalize your session, email Aquatic Coordinator Stacy Burton at stacy.burton@newark.org to schedule.

Instructor: Lavender Yoga

1-Hour Private Single Session Age Fee R/NR 18+ $130/$137 per person

3 Private 1-Hour Sessions Age Fee R/NR 18+ $375/394 per person

Have a workout buddy? Sign up for Semi Private Sessions with a friend or family member.

1-Hour Semi-Private Session Age Fee R/NR 18+ $195/$205 per duo

3 Semi-Private 1-Hour Sessions Age Fee R/NR 18+ $585/$614 per duo

Prevent the Spread of COVID-19.

Please review protocols on page 1.

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Virtual Activities

Virtual Young Gates Programming Python Programming for Beginners

Includes: installing Python, data types and creating variables, input and output, repetition, list and functions, object-oriented programming, inheritance, exception handling and using data structures.

Instructor: Young Gates, Gaurika Gupta Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 11-18 M-F 6/29-7/3 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/6-7/10 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/13-7/17 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/20-7/24 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/27-7/31 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 8/3-8/7 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 8/10-8/14 9:00-11:00am $200/$210

Intro to Java Programming

Virtual KIDZ LOVE SOCCER 30-minute classes presented over the Internet.

Participants join class using the ZOOM meeting client and connect through any web browser. The ZOOM access link will be provided on your receipt at the time of registration and is available via e-mail.

Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer

Activities help develop motor and socialization skills.

Adult participation required.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 2-3.5 Sat 7/11-8/1 9:00-9:30am 4 $54/$59 2-3.5 Sat 8/8-8/29 9:00-9:30am 4 $54/$59

Tot/Pre Soccer

Learn basic techniques of the game and build selfesteem.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3.5-4 Sat 7/11-8/1 9:40-10:10am 4 $54/$59 4-5 Sat 7/11-8/1 10:20-10:50am 4 $54/$59 3.5-4 Sat 8/8-8/29 9:40-10:10am 4 $54/$59 4-5 Sat 8/8-8/29 10:20-10:50am 4 $54/$59

Downloading/Installing, Comments, Variables, Relational, Conditions – If, If-else, Loops – While – For and projects.

Instructor: Young Gates, Gaurika Gupta Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 11-18 M-F 6/29-7/3 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/6-7/10 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/13-7/17 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/20-7/24 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/27-7/31 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210 11-18 M-F 8/3-8/7 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210 11-18 M-F 8/10-8/14 11:00-1:00pm $200/$210

Game Design Concepts

Game Mechanics & AI, Working on Sploder , Game Narration , Game Balancing, Create various levels Instructor: Young Gates, Gaurika Gupta Age Day Date Time Fee R/NR 11-18 M-F 6/29-7/3 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/6-7/10 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/13-7/17 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/20-7/24 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 7/27-7/31 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 8/3-8/7 9:00-11:00am $200/$210 11-18 M-F 8/10-8/14 9:00-11:00am $200/$210

Soccer 1: Techniques & Teamwork

Learn: dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Every participant has a ball at their feet. Smallsided soccer matches will be introduced Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 5-6 Sat 7/11-8/1 11:00-11:30am 4 $54/$59 5-6 Sat 8/8-8/29 11:00-11:30am 4 $54/$59

Soccer 2: Skillz & Scrimmages

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Includes individual skill building and scrimmages to develop teamwork and positional play.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 7-10 Sat 7/11-8/1 11:40-12:10pm 4 $54/$59 7-10 Sat 8/8-8/29 11:40-12:10pm 4 $54/$59

Virtual Free Junior Giants Baseball For ages 5-18 yrs

Head to https://jrgiantsathome.org/newark/register to register now!

Week of June 8 - Week of June 29 Two age-specific live sessions per week led by Junior Giants AmeriCorps Ambassadors. *Times will be dependent on age and league Call Bryan Cobb at 510.578.4407 or e-mail him at bryan.cobb@newark.org for more information.

Parent participation is required for students under age 7 (except Children’s Choir). Only registered student and one parent are allowed in the classroom.

Keyboard Intro for Beginners

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

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 3-4 Sat 7/25-8/15 10:10-10:55am 4 $112/$118 5-6 Sat 7/25-8/15 11:00-11:50am 4 $112/$118 7-10 Sat 7/25-8/15 12:00-12:50am 4 $112/$118

Keyboard & Singing (Beginners)

Learn Age 3-5 5-7

keyboard, note reading, musical concepts, and vocal techniques.

Day Date Time # Fee R/NR Wed 7/8-7/29 5:15-6:00pm 4 $112/$118 Wed 7/8-7/29 6:05-6:55pm 4 $112/$118

Virtual Activities

Virtual MASAKO’S MUSIC The Zoom link will be provided as a note on your receipt upon registering and is available via e-mail.

Group Voice Lessons

Introduce students to the basics of vocal production, solfege singing, breathing, and expressive singing.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 5-10 Wed 7/8-7/29 7:00-7:45pm 4 $112/$118 5-10 Sat 7/25-8/15 9:15-10:00pm 4 $112/$118

Virtual Yoga Class Vinyasa Yoga - Moderate

Participants will flow through fundamental standing postures, poses that stretch, twist, turn and extend muscles, spine and multiple areas of the body.

Instructor: Vidya Girish The Zoom link will be provided on your receipt upon registering and is available via e-mail.

Age Day Date Time # Fee R/NR 18+ Mon 7/13-8/17 9:15-10:30am 6 $75/$83

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Senior Services

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 Information & Referral............... (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.......................................

Employment and Learning

SparkPoint Fremont............................................................

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

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

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

(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

Health and Wellness

Medicare and Insurance Counseling (HICAP).............. (510) 839-0393 Call to schedule a phone appointment Health Insurance Counseling with: Krista Caracappa, Washington Hospital ...................

LIFE ElderCare Meals & Fall Prevention......................

(510) 494-7005 (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.........................................

CityServe Compassion Network......................................

Nutrition

(510) 894-0370 www.lifeeldercare.org (510) 796-7378 www.compassionnetwork.org

Life ElderCare Meals on Wheels....................................

(510) 574-2092

Mercy Brown Bag: Grocery Program............................

(510) 578-4845

Tri-City Volunteers Inc. Food Bank Mobile Pantry.......

(510) 793-4583

Every 2nd and 4th Thursday each month 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… $1,517, household of 2…$2,057, household of 3…$2,597, add $550 for each additional person.

Income guidelines not required.

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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

New Ride-On Tri-City! Program Provides Subsidized Lyft Rides The Ride-On Tri-City! Program, administered by the City of Fremont’s Human Services Department, provides eligible seniors and people with disabilities access to a maximum of 30 subsidized Lyft rides per month from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., 7 days a week for rides to and from destinations in Fremont, Newark, and Union City.

Participants pay the first $4 of each oneway trip and the Ride-On Tri-City! Program will cover the next $16 of the ride. If the total cost of the trip is over $20, participants pay the rest.

Eligible seniors or persons with disabilities who wish to use Lyft must submit a Ride-On Tri-City! Transportation Services Application. You can fill out the application form online at: https://www.fremont.gov/ DocumentCenter/View/34942/Ride-On-TriCity-Services-ApplicationFor more information on the new Lyft service or other mobility and transportation services for seniors and people with disabilities, contact the Ride- On TriCity! Program at 510-574-2053. or email: rideontricity@fremont.gov

Drive-Thru

BBQ

Free for Seniors 55+

Thursday, July 9 At the Silliman Activity Center, 6800 Mowry Ave. Pre-registration required.

Registration begins June 22 at www.newark.org or call 510-578-4845

Senior Services

TRANSPORTATION

Choose your pickup time when registering!

For safety precautions, please do not get in line earlier than your assigned time.

Drive-thru for pickup only.

Please do not exit your vehicle.

KEEP INFORMED ON NEWARK SENIOR SERVICES Subscribe to our weekly

Newark Senior Updates Email senior.center@newark.org and request to be added to our email distribution list or call 510-578-4852 with your name and mailing address to receive them by mail.

STAY INFORMED AND STAY SAFE!

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