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The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) encourages and supports the participation of individuals with all ability levels in programs and services. To facilitate opportunities for people with and without disabilities and to engage in leisure pursuits together, PRNS provides inclusion support services These services include, but are not limited to interpreters for the
SCHOLARSHIPS
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ALMADEN
C O M M U N I T Y C E N T E R
6445 Camden Ave. 408-268-1133
THREE EASY WAYS TO REGISTER
COMMUNITY CENTER AND CITY LOCATIONS
ALMA COMMUNITY CENTER
136 W ALMA AVE
408-275-1315 / 408-294-0478 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 82 / DISTRICT 7
BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER
3050 BERRYESSA RD 95132
408-251-6392 / 408-251-7687 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 62 / DISTRICT 4
EMMA PRUSH FARM PARK
647 S KING D 95122
408-794-6262 / 408-926-9181 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 22, 25, & 77 / AGRICULTURE HERITAGE
GRACE COMMUNITY CENTER
488 N 6TH ST 95112
408-293-0422 / 408-277-2474 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66
MILLBROOK COMMUNITY CENTER
3200 MILLBROOK DR
408-274-1343
BUS LINE: 30 & 31 / DISTRICT 8
SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER
5585 COTTLE RD
408-629-3336
BUS LINE:
ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER
6445 CAMDEN AVE 95120
408-268-1133 / 408-997-1222 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 63 / DISTRICT 10
CAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER
3369 UNION AVE
408-559-8553 / 408-559-1203 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 37 & 62 / DISTRICT 9
EVERGREEN COMMUNITY CENTER
4860 SAN FELIPE RD 95135
408-270-2220 / 408-223-6063 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 31, 39 & 42 / DISTRICT 8
HANK LOPEZ COMMUNITY CENTER
1694 ADRIAN WY 95122
408-794-1630 / 408-923-5215 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 70 / DISTRICT 5
ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY CENTER
901 E SANTA CLARA ST 95116
408-794-7555 / 408-294-7981 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 22 & 64 / DISTRICT 3
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER
2175 LINCOLN AVE 95125
408-448-6400 / 408-978-8291 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 26 & 64 / DISTRICT 6
BASCOM COMMUNITY CENTER
1000 S BASCOM AVE 95128
408-794-6289 / 408-280-5030 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 62 / DISTRICT 6
CYPRESS COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER
403 CYPRESS AVE. 95117
408-244-1353 / 408-249-9460 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 62 / DISTRICT 1
GARDNER COMMUNITY CENTER
520 W VIRGINIA ST 95125
408-277-2474 / 408-277-4640 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 64 & LIGHT RAIL / DISTRICT 6
MAYFAIR COMMUNITY CENTER
2039 KAMMERER AVE 95116
408-794-1060 / 408-347-9732 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 22 & 77 / DISTRICT 5
SEVEN TREES COMMUNITY CENTER
3590 CAS DR 95111
408-794-1690 / 408-972-2175 (FAX)
BUS LINE: 66, 68 & 73 / DISTRICT 7
MAIN PRNS OFFICE
200 E SANTA CLARA ST
408-535-3570 / 408-292-6299
DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE
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FUN!DAMENTALS OF DRAWING
It's springtime and that can only mean one thing, it's time to register for our new spring classes If you think your student is wanting to be an architect, they will love our city skyline lesson Learning to develop and apply patterns is the focus as our artists venture out into the wild as they create an intricate zebra drawing Later, our students will learn about cool and warm colors with the patterned flowers lesson and realism with the tower bridge and our art history lesson focusing on Gustav Klimt Of course, it wouldn't be spring without a drawing of new baby bunnies and a fawn And you do not want to miss out on a brand-new drawing, a beautiful Indian bride. Hurry up and sign up today!
Instructor: Young Rembrandts
DANCE
BALLET/TAP
Come join the fun! Students will have fun learning Ballet positions, warm-ups, and tap steps Correct technique and terms will be taught Students will learn a dance routine to perform for family and friends. Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a presentation.
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
GYM STARS
Be a gymnastic star! Learn cartwheels, handstands, rolls, round offs, and much much more! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
MINI GYM STARS
A great beginner gymnastic class teaching basic gymnastic skills, including movement exploration, balance and coordination, and at the same time teaching agility and improving motor skills Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes of the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a recital.
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND DEBATE SKILLS
CHEERLEADING
Go team! Students will learn arm motions, jumps, dance, pom pom, and cheer routines Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital.
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
Is your child shy or do they enjoy the limelight? This class is ideal for both Building confidence in children so they can express in group setting has immeasurable benefits in their school, personal, and professional lives The students in this program learn how to manage public speaking anxiety, present themselves with confidence, bring emotions, and connect with the audience fluently. Build confidence in speaking and writing skills in your children Shy as well as confident students alike benefit from this class
Instructor: Gurus Education
SPRING CLASSES SPORTS
MOMMY/DADDY & ME SOCCER
As you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills The fun happens on the field, and parents are a part of the action! All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Class status hotline: 1-888-372-5803
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
SOCCER 1: TECHNIQUES & TEAMWORK
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 his or her feet Perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience. All participants receive a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
SOCCER 2: SKILLZ & SCRIMMAGES
Kids will enjoy advanced skill building: dribbling, passing, shooting and in a team format. This class teaches individual skills and team play with lots of fun and action! All skill levels are welcome All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shinguards are required. Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803.
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
TOT/PRE-SOCCER
Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Learn core soccer skills through our energetic, allinclusive games. In addition to soccer skills, we develop good sportsmanship and a lifelong love of soccer All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803.
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
ADVANCED FUTSAL
Gives the opportunity to receive high-level Futsal instruction in a group setting Emphasis of the program will be on the player development, focusing on ball skills and ball manipulation High-quality coaches will take the players through a number of different attacking/defensive scenarios, helping players make more informed decisions. The players will focus on learning how to play as a cohesive unit and will learn the tactics of the game
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
FIRST TOUCH FUTSAL
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5V5 soccer game, played indoors, within the lines of a basketball court (no walls), using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball In this class players participate in fun educational games Classes focus on increasing balance, coordination, and fundamental futsal skills. We utilize creative fun activities to help kids to cooperate in a group setting and build self esteem in our fun low-pressure environment
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
SPRING CLASSES SPORTS
FUTSAL AGES 5-6
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, played indoors within the lines of a basketball court (no walls), using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball During this class players participate in fun educational games Every player has a ball at their feet and get the opportunity to put their skills to the test in a fun scrimmage. Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
FUTSAL AGES 7-12
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, played indoors within the lines of a basketball court (no walls), using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball. Players of all levels follow our innovative age-specific curriculum, to improve individual technical ability Every week participants get the chance to show off their new skills with a scrimmage to the sounds of salsa beats! Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
BADMINTON
Whether your child is a beginner or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from badminton. Our badminton program focuses on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players. Equipment is limited so please bring your own racket.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
BASKETBALL
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our professional curriculum, we focus on the whole playerteaching sportsmanship and teamwork Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding and defense. Participants should bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
BEGINNING GOLF
Participants will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, body positioning, etiquette, and keeping score. The program is specifically designed for the entry-level player, simplifying instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition into the golf course. All equipment provided. Participant should wear appropriate clothing and shoes.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Room: Cahalan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
HOOPSTER TOTS (FROGGIES)
Learning basketball has never been more fun! This is the progression class for Froggies. More challenging skills and new concepts are introduced The emphasis is on individual basketball skill development and fitness *Age 3 must attend "Froggies I" if available.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
HOOPSTER TOTS (RABBITS)
Learning basketball has never been more fun! Fun, skill development games are played as well as some introduction to basketball and team concepts Some small-sided scrimmaging is played *Age 4 must attend a "Froggies" offering first if available
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
VOLLEYBALL
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving This class is designed for the beginning to intermediate player. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
MINI- HAWK (BASEBALL & SOCCER)
This multi-sport program was developed to give 4 to 7 year-olds a positive first step into athletics Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with encouragement and fun. Through games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination and skill development at their own pace Participants should wear appropriate clothing and running shoes; bring a water bottle and sunscreen/hat.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
PRESIDENT'S BREAK CAMP
PRESIDENT'S BREAK CAMP SAN JOSE @ ALMADEN
TRACK & FIELD
The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are taught Track and field events include javelin, discus, shot put, hurdles, long jump, triple jump and various running and relay events.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable camp experience combining camp traditions with enriching and educational activities. The campers will participate in games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and sing funny songs while ensuring CDC safety measures. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, skill building, new friendships, learning projects and much more!
SPRING BREAK CAMP
SPRING BREAK CAMP SAN JOSE @ ALMADEN
At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable camp experience combining camp traditions with enriching and educational activities. The campers will participate in games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and sing funny songs while ensuring CDC safety measures Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, skill building, new friendships, learning projects and much more!
2023 CAMP SAN JOSÉ JR.
At Camp San Jose Jr., your child will participate in an unforgettable summer camp! We combine camp traditions with a wide variety of enrichment and educational activities. Children will have the opportunity to create cool art projects, play games and, sing funny songs while ensuring CDC safety measures. Camp San Jose Jr. includes skill-building, making new friendships, and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch, and sunscreen each day. Each Camp San Jose Jr. session runs for one (1) week.
*Safety is our main priority and we will continue to follow all Santa Clara County and the State of California guidelines. Please keep your child home if they are displaying any signs of illness and report the absence to the campsite that your child is registered in.
For questions, please email: sjrecpreschool@sanjoseca.gov
All
SESSIONS:
June 12, 2023 -
August 11, 2023 (Dates vary at each site)
General Weekly Rate $150
($131 for Juneteenth Week & 4th of July Week)
Scholarship Available!*
Scholarships are awarded as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
SUMMER CAMPS
CAMP SAN JOSE JR. @ ALMADEN CAMP SAN JOSE @ ALMADEN 5-8/9-12
At Camp San Jose Jr your child will participate in an unforgettable summer camp! We combine camp traditions with a wide variety of enrichment and educational activities. Children will have the opportunity to create cool art projects, play games and, sing funny songs while ensuring CDC safety measures Camp includes skill building, new friendships, and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch and sunscreen each day. Each Camp San Jose Jr. session runs for one (1) week Theme of the Week: TBA
At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable summer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Children will play crazy fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, sing funny songs, and embark on a weekly field trip Activities incorporate educational features disguised in fun and entertaining activities and projects. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, field trips, a Camp San Jose shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more!
CAMP SAN JOSE @ VISTA PARK
At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable summer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities Children will play crazy fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, sing funny songs, and embark on a weekly field trip Activities incorporate educational features disguised in fun and entertaining activities and projects Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, field trips, a Camp San Jose shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more!
*Families opting not to participate in field trips are responsible for finding alternative care for their child(ren) not attending the trip. The City will not provide a prorated refund for those that elect not to participate, nor will onsite care be available Campers need to bring water, lunch* and sunscreen each day
F.I.T CAMP @ ALMADEN
Come join us at F I T Camp, a weeklong camp where your kids will develop a balanced approach of knowledge, skills and confidence to be physically active for a lifetime! Campers will learn healthy habits from our leaders who use evidence-based curriculum This summer, your kids will build friendships, grow their confidence, and benefit from outdoor activities. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, a F I T Camp shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more!
ART START CAMP
Children explore and experiment with painting, drawing, textures, collages, and other basic techniques. As they stretch their imagination, little ones are also developing fine motor skills, color and shape recognition, listening and focusing. A variety of art materials will be used as they create their own original works of art! We will add group singing and dancing each day Our group activities help children improve language and social skills, coordination, fine motor skills and a fun time for all.
Instructor: CLAP
BADMINTON CAMP
Whether your child is a beginner or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from badminton Our badminton program focuses on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players. Equipment is limited so please bring your own racket
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
ADVENTURES IN STEM USING LEGO® MATERIALS
Let your imagination run wild with tens of thousands of Lego® parts! Build engineer-designed projects and use special pieces to create your own unique designs! Projects are rotted seasonally to ensure that both new and returning students can explore the endless creative possibilities of the Lego® building system
Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies
BASEBALL CAMP
Learn the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting and base running-all in a fun, positive environment Specifically designed for beginning and intermediate players, this program teaches athletes new baseball skills along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork, and responsibility Don't forget your glove, water bottle and snacks
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
ANIMAL CARTOON WORKSHOP
Laugh-out-loud-funny! Mind-bendingly-adorable! Awesome-beyond-belief! These are just some words that best describe our Cartoon Animals Workshop If your child is a fan of cuddly animals and funny cartoons, this drawing workshop is especially tailored for his or her needs. Over the course of five days, our students will learn how to draw animals of all shapes, sizes and colors They will learn how to personify ordinary animals, transforming them into fully-realized cartoon characters. Be part of the something fun and special
Instructor: Young Rembrandts
BASH'EM BOTS USING LEGO® MATERIALS
Design your custom LEGO® bot to take on any challenge. Mix and match chassis designs using wheels, treads, or walking legs. Combine these with tools like drills, hammers and battering rams as you refine your masterpiece by sparring with friends and overcoming obstacles. Apply real world engineering and physics concepts to help bash and crash your way to victory!
Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies
SUMMER CAMPS
BASKETBALL CAMP FULL DAY
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players Using progressional curriculum, we focus on the whole player-teaching sportsmanship and teamwork Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding and defense Participants should bring a water bottle, several snacks and a lunch for full-day programs
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
BEACH VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Skyhawks Beach Volleyball takes the energy and excitement if this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving This camp is designed for the beginning to intermediate player.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: 15652 Almaden Expressway San Jose
BEGINNING GOLF CAMP
Campers will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, body positioning, etiquette and keeping score The program is specifically designed for the entry-level player, simplifying instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition onto the golf course All equipment provided
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
BASKETBALL CAMP HALF DAY
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players Using progressional curriculum, we focus on the whole player-teaching sportsmanship and teamwork Boys and girls will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding and defense Participants should bring a water bottle, several snacks and a lunch for full-day programs
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN PUBLIC SPEAKING & WRITING - SUPERHEROES
Confidence is my superpower! The "Superheroes" theme-based activities, speech topics make a fun learning environment for students Students do tonguetwister challenges, story-telling, poems, games and presentations with props and dress up. Children learn to present with confidence, use emotion, and connect with the audience fluently Shy students and talkative ones alike will benefit and learn from class.
Instructor: Gurus Education
CAMP DANCE
A little bit of everything! Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-hop, Gymnastics, Cheer, Singing, and Hawaiian are all taught in the great half-day camp Participants are placed in age-appropriate classes. Please bring a snack and water bottle Great recital for parents on Friday!
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
SUMMER CAMPS
CENTER STAGE CAMP
Comedy and laugher are contagious in this entertaining program that combines drama, comedy and improv. Theatre games, costuming and props set the stage for a fun-filled time Program culminates with a fun performance for families and friends! Material varies form short plays to comical sketches. Costuming and props are provided!
Instructor: CLAP
DRONES AND AVIATION EXPLORATION
"Build it! Code it! Fly it!" Jump in the forefront of the emerging field of DRONES! Come explore a thrilling hands on ariel platform with mini drones! This camp is the perfect introduction to the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). In this indoor camp, safety is a priority as students learn to fly in first-person view (FPV), exploring the real-world applications of drones Campers learn to code drones to fly and flip, master basic piloting skills, construct an obstacle course to fly through and stage a final race to showcase their cumulative knowledge Campers will not be limited to just Drones, we will explore a variety of Aerospace Engineering concepts!Campers bring a snack
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
ECO-EXPLORERS FULL DAY/HALF DAY
The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are taught. Track and field events include javelin, discus, shot put, hurdles, long jump, triple jump and various running and relay events.
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
FASHIONISTA-ANIME/MANGA
If you have love all things Manga and Fashion, sign up for this class Join Young Rembrandts for a 5 day drawing workshop; we'll be drawing and coloring all things ANIME! Artists will learn to draw anime style fashion characters ranging from simple to elaborate-this is a great way to combine fashion designing skills and learn new manga tricks. Each day students will complete multiple pieces of artwork like manga hairstyles, school uniforms, fantasy costumes and more ARTastic drawings
Instructor: Young Rembrandts
FIZZ-ICAL PHENOMENA & CHEMYSTERY FULL DAY/HALF DAY
Have a ton of fun as we whip up potions and experiment with all kinds of chemical reactions, including growing our own crystals, making sidewalk chalk, and learning the science of chromatography on a Mad Science Lab Coat we get to keep! Mix it up as we experiment with molecular madness, radical reactions, and "fizz"-ical and chemical reactions Discover what those crazy chemists are really up to in their laboratories!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP
Flag Football is the perfect introduction to "America's Game " Participants learn skills on both sides of the football-including the core components of passing, catching, de-flagging and defense-all presented in a fun and positive environment
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy Location: De Anza Park
ELECTRONIC GAME DESIGN: PLATFORM GAMES
During Electronic Game Design: Platform classes, students will create their own video game A platform game is a side-scrolling, a Mario-type game where students program characters and a two-dimensional obstacle course They attempt to avoid or overcome enemies and reach an end goal on multiple levels At the end of the class, students take home a hard copy of the game they create. (Not compatible with Mac or Linux)
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
FROZEN AND FRIENDS DANCE CAMP
Fall into fun in this Frozen themed adventures! Children become ice princesses and silly snowman enjoying dance, games, music and make-believe in a magical dance camp! Delight in daily dance classes, journey to the ice castle through cool obstacle course activities, and create a variety of art projects-royal crowns, reindeer, snowmen and more!
Instructor: CLAP
FUTSAL AGES 6-12 FULL DAY/HALF DAY
Futsal is a fun, fast paced 5v5 soccer game, played indoors within the line of a basketball court (no walls), using a small, size 3, low bounce ball This week long futsal camp is fantastic way to get into the game whether you are trying futsal for the first time or are the next Beckham! Our highly trained professional coaching staff will ensure that your child will improve their technical skills and level of play all while having a great time. All participants will receive a Futsal Kingz T-Shirt.
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
GET AND DANCE CAMP
Dance to pop hit music and hip hop beats! This camp features exciting moves and basic techniques that make for a great workout! Through a blend of popular dance styles and music, students are exposed to a range of genres, including easy-to-learn jazz and hip hop moves Program culminates with a show for families and friends!
Instructor: CLAP
JEDI ENGINEERING STRIKES BACK USING LEGO® MATERIALS
This is the way! Get ready to embark on your LEGO® journey as we defend the Wookies on Kashyyk, repair the Rebel shield generator on Hoth, and rescue Baby Yoda from Moff Gideon Come explore a galaxy far far away with the help of an experienced Play-Well instructor and learn which "Force" is actually with us!
Play-Well TEKnologies
JET CADETS FULL DAY/HALF DAY
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's everything from the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights. This hands on program will let you learn all about aerodynamics and the world above us Explore the basic principles of flight, build airplanes, test then in wind tunnels, ride a hovercraft and construct balloon copters Discover the mysteries of the galaxy, learn about celestial navigation, and take home a rocket that you have built yourself!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
JUNIOR CHEMICAL: CRAZY CONCOCTIONS
During this fun and interactive week, campers will get to explore the concepts of Chemical Engineering They will learn about chemical reactions, polymers, acids, bases and so much more! Engineering with chemicals has never been more fun!
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
JUNIOR LEGO® ROBOTICS: ROBO BUILDERS
Come learn the basic concept of robotics, automation, programming and the Engineering Design Process Working in pairs, with tablets and Lego®, you will gain hands on understanding of how robots are designed and programmed.
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
JUNIOR MISSION TO SPACE!
Embark on an exciting and fun journey to space! Send an astronaut to the moon and defend you moon base from space rocks! 'Mission to Space' introduces our youngest engineers to fundamental concepts of aircraft and spacecraft design Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct airplanes, rockets, helicopters and more.
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
JUNIOR ROBOTICS: MOVE IT, MOVE IT!
This camp is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO WeDo Robots. Using LEGO bricks, students build various robots They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer or tablet
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
LACROSSE CAMP
Athletes will learn all the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing and shooting in a fun, non-checking environment
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: De Anza park
LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL CAMP
Little Medical School brings medicine, science and the importance of health to children in an entertaining, exciting and fun way Children learn and have fun as they dress up like doctors, learn how to use instruments doctors use, understand how the body works, administer first aid, and even tie knots like a real surgeon Each child gets a diploma upon completion of the Little Medical School course
Instructor: Little Medical School
LITTLE VETERINARIAN CAMP
Join Little Medical School for interactive role playing, crafts and games to learn about dog care and veterinary science! STEM concepts are introduced in a fun way, inspiring future veterinarians and animals lovers. Topics include basic veterinary care, tick removal, understanding dog behavior and more! Each participant will receive a stuffed puppy and a variety of projects
Instructor: Little Medical School
MI FAMILIA
Family is central to the Latin American culture! Join Young Rembrandts for a 5- day drawing workshop; we'll be drawing and coloring the magical world of LATIN AMERICA! Artists will learn to draw a charmed house, members of a typical Latin American Family and so much more! Each day is a new look into what life is like in one of the largest regions of the world and students will complete multiple drawings like astonishing animals, distinctive toys and more enchanting att.
Instructor: Young Rembrandts
MINECRAFT EDU: VIRTUAL TRAVELING INTO THE FUTURE
Join us in an apocalyptic future, one where the earth has been ravaged by a series of natural disasters Each day, students rely on the engineering design process to solve a series of challenges such as building a city on a series of islands, escaping from a bunker on Mt Everest, and even building a rocket to land on the moon! Through application of engineering principles, students solve numerous challenges a they make their virtual world of Minecraft a safe place for humanity once again
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
Scholarships Available!
The City of San Jose offers scholarships for children, seniors, and adults who qualify. Fill out the scholarship form and bring the necessary documents to any City of San Jose community center. For more information contact any community center.
MINI HAWK CAMP (BASEBALL, BASKETBALL, & SOCCER)
This multi-sport program was developed to give 4 to 7 years old a positive first step into athletics. Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with encouragement and fun Through games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination and skill development at their own pace.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way/De Anza Park
NASA: JOURNEY INTO OUTER SPACE
Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring the excitement and wonder of space on this new voyage of discovery. See the principles of thrust and propulsion at work as we explore the atmosphere on earth and beyond! Watch star dust burn, and journey through a galaxy as you investigate the life cycle of stars. Explore the farthest reaches of our solar system and create a lunar eclipse in this "mad" planetary tour Probe the mysteries of meteors and bounce around satellite light as you learn about space.
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
PASTEL DRAWING WORKSHOP (OCEAN LIFE)
MOMENTUM MADNESS
Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety?! Students in this program will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragster and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds. Fasten you set belt, the race has begun!
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
MY FIRST LAB
At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable camp experience combining camp traditions with enriching and educational activities The campers will participate in games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and sing funny songs while ensuring CDC safety measures. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, skill building, new friendships, learning projects and much more!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
Ocean Life-Five, fun-filled days await our students as we explore ocean life as they learn to draw and color with pastels. We will create detailed, pastel compositions on each day, focusing on a different ocean-themed subject. We will draw eye-catching sea stars along the shoreline and a pair of vibrant clown fish We will illustrate a sea turtle with bold patterns, a blue crab and a wondrous scene of jellyfish. Our instruction will bring remarkable results, and you will want to head to the frame shop wit your child's finished pastel pieces These pastel drawings will reward students with a great sense of pride and accomplishment.
Instructor: Young Rembrandts
PUBLIC SPEAKING, WRITING AND DEBATING SKILLS
Bring out confidence in your children! This week theme is "Around the World in 5 days " The theme-based activities, speech and debate topics make a fun learning environment for kids Students do tongue twister challenges, story-telling, poems, games, debates and presentations with props and dress up Children learn to present with confidence, use emotion, and connect with the audience fluently Shy students and talkative ones alike will benefit and learn form this class
Instructor: Gurus Education
REACTION IN ACTIONS FULL DAY/HALF DAY
Junior Mad Scientists dive into the realms of the Chemicals and Physical world in this crazy week of nonstop action-and reaction! Kids explore our wonderlab and find eggs that don't break,, ice that doesn't melt and discover how to freeze time! Our young chemists perform spectacular hands on experiments and continue the fun at home with the gadgets they've designed in the lab!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
SPY ACADEMY FULL DAY/HALF DAY
From decoding messages to metal detectors and night visions, campers check out spy tech equipment and takehome lots of gadgets! Step into the shoes of a detective as you uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis! Figure out the science of forensics and reveal who is behind those crazy capers! Become a super spy and learn cleaver ways of performing tasks as we take a hands on view of the science that spies use!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
SOCCER CAMP
Using our progressional curriculum, your young athlete will gain the technical skills and sport knowledge required for that next step into soccer.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy Location: De Anza Park
SOCCER CAMP LEVEL 1
Spend a week enjoying the world's most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense Everyone is a winner as the week's fun culminates in an age-appropriate "World Cup" tournament
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
SOCCER CAMP LEVEL 2
Spend a week enjoying the world's most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense Everyone is a winner as the week's fun culminates in an age-appropriate "World Cup" tournament
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
STEM EXPLORATIONS WITH LEGO®
MATERIALS
Master your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real world concepts in physics, engineering and architecture through engineer-designed projects Projects are rotated seasonally to ensure that even returning students get a new experience, so join us to design and build as never before and explore craziest ideas
Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies
STEM+MINECRAFT WITH LEGO® MATERIALS
Prepare for a full day LEGO® camp packed with hands on and minds on STEM fun! First, build projects inspired by cool machines while applying real world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture Then, journey in to the Minecraft universe to build a Creeper, a Lava Trap and a Minecart! Engineer and craft innovative solutions in this full day themed engineering camp for LEGO® fanatics
Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies
TRACK & FIELD CAMP
The fundamentals of body positioning stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are taught Track and field events include javelin discus ,shot put, hurdles, long jump, triple jump and various running and relay events
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy Location: Calahan Park, 770 Pearlwood Way
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of those great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, spiking, hitting and serving This camp is designed for the beginning to intermediate player.
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy
WIZARDS AND WANDS CAMP
Learn the art of wizard duels, potion making, spell casting, care of magical creatures and more! This program combines drama, visual arts, stage combat and dance in a mystical journey through your imagination Be transformed into students of the Hogwarts School and introduce families and friends to this magical world when they watch the final performance!
Instructor: CLAP
WACKY ROBOTS AND WIDGETS FULL DAY/HALF DAY
Whether your child loves to build things or destroy them, this week of camp includes lots of both! Junior Mad Science engineers design and build structures using simple tools and their imaginations. Then the machine madness starts children discover how different machines, both simple and complex, are used in our daily lives! Kids design simple machines using pulleys, wedges, screws, levers and have fun learning how catapults work We use the skills we've learned to build a Mad Science robot that we can keep, all while learning the science of robotics!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
YOUNG INVENTORS FULL DAY/HALF DAY
Creative Contraption Warning! This Mad Science camp is designed by you-the Inventor! Each day you'll be given a series of challenges which must be overcome using basic materials, simple machines, tips from world famous inventors and the most important thing of allyour imagination! With a little bit of ingenuity, you'll construct catapults and forts, then lay siege to the castle Assemble you own working light stick and prepare to rule the galaxy! While Thomas Edison said, invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration; this camp is 100% fun!
Instructor: Mad Science Of The Bay
WILDERNESS MEDICINE CAMP
Join Little Medical School and discover the exciting world of Wilderness Medicine! Explore STEM concepts and gain valuable outdoor skills through interactive role playing, arts and crafts. Topic include various weather exposure, emergencies, snake bites and more!
Instructor: Little Medical School
BADMINTON OPEN PLAY (FRI.)
Come play badminton on a great court, with great people, where attendance is controlled. This class will allow you to reserve your spot with quick rotations between matches Keep your badminton game top notch
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
BADMINTON OPEN PLAY (TH.)
Come play badminton on a great court, with great people, where attendance is controlled This class will allow you to reserve your spot with quick rotations between matches. Keep your badminton game top notch
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
BRIDGE BEGINNING
Bridge is great exercise for your brain! Come on out and join other active adults who enjoy playing the game of bridge Instruction provided
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
BRIDGE BEGINNING II
Bridge is great exercise for your brain! Come on out and join other active adults who enjoy playing the game of bridge Participants should be familiar with Bridge terminology and have some experience in bidding and playing the hand. If you already know the basics of bridge, and are looking for a refresher, this is a great class for you! Instruction is provided
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
CREATIVE CRAFTS
Experience the fun of successful crafting sessions with others. Students teach each other new techniques and crafts No Instructor Students work on variety of art projects
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
CREATIVE WRITING
Creative writing is a great brain exercise. If you have ever felt the need to put your feelings into a poem or a short story this is the class for you No experience needed
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
HANDWORK FOR OTHERS
Enjoy socializing with others while making wonderful blankets and clothing items for donations
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
ACTIVE ADULTS 50+
LINE DANCE IMPROVER/INTERMEDIATE
Have fun and burn calories while you expand your knowledge and expertise in line dancing Put on your dancing shoes or boots and join the fun! You will dance to all kinds of music including country, pop, latin, jazz, etc and all rhythms including cha-cha, 2-step, waltz, tango, night-club 2-step, etc This is an intermediate level class. Partners are not required.
Instructor: Robert Boesel
LINE DANCE LEVEL 1-2
Great for a person with two left feet who needs the extra TCL! This is an introductory class for anyone who has never line danced before Come find out how much fun your two feet will learn! The lessons are easy and a great experience Partners are not required and no prior experience needed.
Instructor: Robert Boesel
MORNING STRETCH
Join this class for easy to learn, effective exercises. Come for a head-to-toe workout Improve your cardiovascular, respiratory, and circulatory systems and increase muscle tone and improve flexibility. This class has varies from chair exercises and standing exercises.
Instructor: Staff, City Of San Jose
PAINTING GROUP
Join others to socialize and paint your favorite portraits. No Instructor Supplies not included!
QUILTERS
The Quilters meet weekly to make beautiful quilts, bags, wall hangings, table runners, and more while socializing with other participants. This group works on individual and group projects and provides quilters with an opportunity to share ideas and techniques The class is for people of all skill levels from beginners to experts. Each quilter is required to bring their own supplies; sewing machine, rotary cutter, fabric, thread, etc
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
TABLE TENNIS/PING PONG (M/Th/W)
Table tennis is the most popular racket sport in the world, also known as ping pong, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight, hollow ball back and forth with rackets The game takes place on a hard table divided by a net This is a great group and there is the opportunity for tournaments and competitions in house Please note that all participants will be required to follow posted table tennis rules
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
ACTIVE ADULTS 50+
TAI CHI BEGINNING
Open to first-time registrants and to previous attendees who have not fully mastered the tai chi basics and the 24-form yang style tai chi routine Beginning tai chi introduces new participants to the basics of Yang style tai chi They will learn the names of and practice individual forms or movements and incorporate them into a sequence of forms to comprise the 24-form tai chi Participants are encouraged to wear clothing that will not hinder movement of legs and arms
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
TAI CHI INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
Open to participants who feel competent in the basic forms in Yang style tai chi, the names of the forms, and the 24-Yang style tai chi. This class' sessions will comprise of several kinds of lessons and practice: (a) refinement of the 24-form tai chi, (b) learning and practicing other forms of tai chi - 13-form, 37-form, 42form, 108-form, (c) learning and practicing sword and fan forms of tai chi
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
PICKLEBALL
Pickleball is a fun and engaging sport designed for seniors This racquet sport, in which 2-4 players use a solid paddle to hit a lightweight ball over a net, uses the same dimensions as badminton. The rules of the game are similar to tennis, with a few modifications. This is an open-play session Beginners and all levels are welcome! Volunteers are available to teach new participants how to play.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
WATERCOLOR BEGINNING
Paint your vision to LIFE! The class where techniques of painting strokes and methods will help bring out every artist Students will explore and develop handling and control of watercolor processes and learn numerous painting skills, as well as the elements of design and technique Beginners welcome
Instructor: Chris Cairns
YUAN JI DANCE
Enjoy this artistic dance and join in with a great group of participants.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
PICKLEBALL
Pickleball is a fun and engaging sport designed for seniors This racquet sport, in which 2-4 players use a solid paddle to hit a lightweight ball over a net, uses the same dimensions as badminton. The rules of the game are similar to tennis, with a few modifications This is an open-play session Beginners and all levels are welcome! Volunteers are available to teach new participants how to play.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
SPRING SPRING BREAK CAMP BREAK CAMP 2023 2023
ALAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER ALAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER
FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50
CONVENIENT LOCATIONS ALL THROUGHOUT SAN JOSE
FULL DAY OF PROGRAM
8 A.M. - 6 P.M. MONDAY - FRIDAY 4/10 - 4/14
At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable summer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Children will play crazy fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, sing funny songs, and embark on a weekly field trip. Activities incorporate educational features disguised in fun and entertaining activities and projects. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, field trips, a Camp San Jose shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more!
*Families opting not to participate in field trips are responsible for finding alternative care for their child(ren) not attending the trip. The City will not provide a prorated refund for those that elect not to participate, nor will onsite care be available. Campers need to bring water, lunch* and sunscreen each day.
*Check with your local community center for a complete list of field trips, lunch programs, scholarships, and payment plans. Each Camp San Jose session runs for 1 week.
*Safety is our main priority, and we will continue to follow all Santa Clara County and state of California guidelines. For additional information please contact Almaden at 408-268-1133.
ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES
LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN
CAMP SAN JOSE SESSION: $263
PRIORITY REGISTRATION
*OPENS 2/15 AT 10 A.M.
GENERAL REGISTRATION
OPENS 2/25 AT 10 A.M.
*Priority registration is for scholarship-eligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community Center for more info.
2023-2024 School Year REGISTRATION
THE RECREATION OF CITY KIDS (R.O.C.K.) AFTERSCHOOL
PROGRAM OFFERS:
A Safe And Supportive Environment; Homework Assistance and Enrichments; and Recreation and STEAM Activities
Program Information
PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIP REGISTRATION OPENS
Wednesday, July 12, 10 A.M.
GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS
Saturday, July 22, 10 A.M.
R.O.C.K. Afterschool is available Monday-Friday on school campuses from the time school is dismissed until 6 P.M., except school holidays, breaks, and inservice days.
Payment Options
R.O.C.K. Afterschool payment options include a one-time payment in full or quarterly or monthly auto pay. A Punch Pass for 10 site visits to R.O.C.K. will also be available for students. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local community center for information about scholarship opportunities.
R.O.C.K. Afterschool is a license-exempt program.
DISCOVER LEARN PLAY
SAN JOSÉ RECREATION PRESCHOOL PROGRAM
This program offers children between the ages of 3 to 5 years old an educational and recreational experience This program supports children's imaginative, physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development The San José Recreation Preschool Program prepares students for kindergarten success in a safe and welcoming environment
KINDERPREP
This class prepares your child for kindergarten with age-appropriate activities, learning concepts, socialization skills, and fun! Your child will gain a basic understanding of shapes, colors, pre-phonics, literacy building (i e identifying letter sounds, writing the alphabet, and simple words), number recognition, and counting up to 30 The goal is to have fun, participate, and learn Children must be able to use the restroom unassisted All children must have valid immunization records on file before the start of class Requirements for parent participation will vary by center
LITTLE LEARNERS
Children will be introduced to socialization, positive self-esteem, structured playtime, and simple learning concepts. Children will work on hand-eye coordination and motor skills while gaining independence through circle time, music, songs, stories, play, and arts & crafts. Food will be provided for cooking activities and may be provided for special events. Children must be able to use the restroom unassisted. All children must have valid immunization records on file before the start of class. Requirements for parent participation will vary by center.
SAN JOSÉ RECREATION PRESCHOOL
DISCOVER LEARN PLAY
2023-2024PROGRAMINFORMATION
LOCATIONS
AlmadenCommunityCenter
408-268-1133
BerryessaCommunityCenter
408-251-6392
CalabazasNeighborhoodCenter
408-794-6289
CamdenCommunityCenter
408-559-8553
EvergreenCommunityCenter
408-270-2220
KirkCommunityCenter
408-448-6400
MayfairCommunityCenter
408-794-1060
MillbrookCommunityCenter
408-270-2220
RooseveltCommunityCenter
408-794-7555
SevenTreesCommunityCenter
408-794-1690
SouthsideCommunityCenter
408-629-3336
WillowGlenCommunityCenter
408-448-6400
PROGRAM HOURS
AM programfrom9AM to12PM
A.M.program9:15A.M.to12:15P.M.
A.M.program9:30A.M.to12:30P.M.
PM programfrom1to4PM
SCHEDULE
Monday-Thursday
First Day: August 28, 2023
Last Day: May 30, 2024
PAYMENT OPTIONS
School Year : 4 days a week ( Monday - Thursday )
$4,068 00 annual cost or $452 00 monthly cost
Scholarship Available! *
* Pay in-person or online Scholarships are awarded as funding is available Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship
To request an accommodation for City-sponsored events or an alternative format for printed materials, please contact Nancy Doan at 408-600-3575 or (800) 735-2922 (TTY) as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the event. For more info: sjrecpreschool@sanjoseca.gov
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License Exempt
Drop-InActivities:
ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER
Schedule and prices are subject the change, contact Almaden Community Center for most recent information
Participants must be 14 years old to participate in all fitness programs. Parent/Guardian must complete and sign liability waiver prior to youth participation
All Participants must complete and sign liability waiver prior to participation
Pricing:
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POLICIES
REFUND/ TRANSFER POLICY
Refund and transfer requests need to be made in writing. Refunds and transfers will be given for requests received at least 14 calendar days prior to the start of the program/class. No refunds or transfers will be made for cancellations received by the City less than 14 calendar days prior to the start of the program/class. There will be a $10 refund processing fee for EACH activity.
LEISURE CLASS POLICIES
Our method of registration is designed to odder equal access to all San Jose residents.
Customers can register for any class at the PRNS facility or online. The City does not guarantee participation from one session tot he next. All online, walk-in, mailed, faxed registration will be treated in the same manner. San Jose residents will be given first priority to register. Registration forms will be processed in the order they were received. If a class instructor is absent or a class is canceled due to inclement weather, a make-up class will be added to the end of the session.
INCLUSION POLICY
The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) encourages and supports the participation of individuals with all ability levels in programs and services. To facilitate opportunities for people with and without disabilities and to engage in leisure pursuits together, PRNS provides inclusion support services. These services include, but are not limited to interpreters for the deaf or hearing consideration of the requested accommodation, is provided at least two weeks in advance. For more information on inclusion opportunities, specialized recreation services and accommodations, please contact Therapeutic Services at 408.369.6438.