EMMA PRUSCH farm park
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647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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SJ RECREATION PRESCHOOL Please consider the following policies and requirements before registering for an ECR class offered by the City of San José Parents provide snack and stay to volunteer 1-2 times during the session. Non-registered children are not allowed in the class at any time. Please make arrangements for siblings on your participation day. A birth certificate may be requested for age confirmations. Participants must be toilet trained by first day of program (with the exception of the Time for Two’s and Three’s At The Farm) The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services provide recreational programs ONLY and not licensed childcare. Class maximum is 20 or fewer. After reaching the capacity your child can be put on a waitlist. Teacher to child ratio is 1:10
THE HATCHERY (KINDER TOT AND TINY TOT)
TIME FOR TWO’S & THREE’S AT THE FARM This program is a wonderful exploration for two and three year olds. The class will focus on socialization and learning through play. Children will have free choice of activities, including feeding the farm animals. Some activities may be messy, so wear your grubbies! Only enrolled children may attend. Price includes parent and one child only. NO SIBLINGS. NO EXCEPTIONS. Course # Time Dates Day Ages Mtg Resident 420.1.0305 9:30am-11:30am 6/17-7/22 Sa 2-3 6 $79 420.1.0306 9:30am-11:30am 8/5-9/16 Sa 2-3 6 $79
$83 $83
MOMMY AND ME ART CLASS Bring your little ones out to Alum Rock Park for a fun art class. Participants will learn about the Grottos at Alum Rock Park and create cool works of art to take home. Activities include finger painting, drawing, clay play and more. All materials will be provided. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet in the Visitor Center at Alum Rock Park. Date 8/5
Course # Time Dates Days Ages 420.1.0300 9:30am-12:00pm 6/26-8/11 M-F 3-4 420.1.0302 12:00pm-1:00pm 6/26-8/11 M-F 3-5 420.1.0301 1:00pm-3:30pm 6/26-8/11 M-F 4-5
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 2-5 1 $10 $14
Mtg Resident NonResident 34 $342 $346 34 $169 $173 34 $342 $346
MUSIC
Resident
ARTS AND CRAFTS
Course # Time 311.1.0100 10:00am-11:00am
This program is an opportunity to introduce preschoolers to farm life and animals. Activities will include caring for farm animals, songs, stories, crafts, garden fun and games to develop socialization skills, eye-hand coordination and motor skills. Your child will also learn alphabet sounds, shapes, and colors. Participants must be toilet trained. The Hatchery Extended Lunch Care is available for students who are enrolled in both AM/PM Hatchery sessions. Between 12pm-1pm participants will eat lunch and have a free choice of activities. Please Note: Participants enrolled in the Hatchery Extended Lunch Care must bring a lunch and drink to class everyday.
GUITAR Although the guitar is one the most popular instruments, mastering the technique can prove to be an arduous task. Students will develop a technique on the guitar using simple exercises, learn the fundamentals of music, compose melodies, and explore the fretboard in a classroom setting. Course # Time 420.1.0600 5:45pm-6:35pm 420.1.0601 5:45pm-6:35pm
Dates Days Ages Mtg Resident NonResident 6/26-7/17 Mo 7-12 4 $54 $58 7/31-8/21 Mo 7-12 4 $54 $58
PIANO Although the guitar is one the most popular instruments, mastering the technique can prove to be an arduous task. Students will develop a technique on the guitar using simple exercises, learn the fundamentals of music, compose melodies, and exCourse # Time 420.1.0602 6:45pm-7:35pm 420.1.0603 6:45pm-7:35pm
Dates Days Ages Mtg Resident NonResident 6/26-7/17 Mo 7-12 4 $54 $58 7/31-8/21 Mo 7-12 4 $54 $58
ENRICHMENT/EDUCATION MATH MENTORING
READING REMEDIES
Math Tutoring will give your child the confidence needed to succeed and a helping hand to develop skills. Students must bring in their math homework, math book, and their own pencil/ paper to each class.
Reading Remedies is designed to improve your child's vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Parents will need to provide reading materials requested by the instructor. Please bring pencil and lined paper to each class.
Course # Time 420.1.0400 3:30pm-4:30pm 420.1.0401 3:30pm-4:30pm 420.1.0402 3:30pm-4:30pm
Dates Days Ages 6/20-7/11 Tu, Th 5-13 7/18-8/3 Tu, Th 5-13 8/8-8/24 Tu, Th 5-13
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
Mtg Resident NonResident 6 $75 $79 6 $75 $79 6 $75 $79
Course # Time 420.1.0403 4:30pm-5:30pm 420.1.0404 4:30pm-5:30pm 420.1.0405 4:30pm-5:30pm
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
Dates Days Ages 6/20-7/11 Tu, Th 5-13 7/18-8/3 Tu, Th 5-13 8/8-8/24 Tu, Th 5-13
Mtg Resident NonResident 6 $75 $18.75 6 $75 $18.75 6 $75 $18.75
ph. (408)794-6262
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SPECIALTY CLASSES FEED THE FARM ANIMALS Kids will have the opportunity to assist park staff in feeding the ducks, goats, chickens, rabbits, geese, sheep and miniature pigs. Course # Time 420.1.0702 9:00am-10:00am 420.1.0703 9:00am-10:00am
Date 7/15 8/12
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 3+ 1 $10 $14 Sa 3+ 1 $10 $14
ALL ABOUT SNAKES
HISTORICAL TOUR AT ALUM ROCK PARK
Have you ever met Boris? Boris is the park's resident gopher snake. If you would like to learn more about Boris and other types of snakes, enroll now in the All About Snakes class. Activities include a nature hike, games, and crafts. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet at the Visitor Center in Alum Rock Park.
Alum Rock Park is California’s first municipal park. Enjoy a short walk while learning about Alum Rock Park’s rich history. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet at the Visitor Center in Alum Rock Park.
Course # Time 311.1.0700 10:00am-11:00am
Date 6/24
Day Ages Mtg Sa 5-12 1
Res $10
Course # Time 311.1.0703 10:00am-11:00am
Date 7/29
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 5-12 1 $8 $12
NonResident
$14
ALUM ROCK NATURE ART Join the Alum Rock Park Naturalist and create wonderful works of art using natural objects found throughout the park. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet at the Visitor Center in Alum Rock Park. Course # Time 311.1.0701 10:00am-11:00am
Date 7/8
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 5-12 1 $15 $19
NATURE HIKE AT ALUM ROCK PARK Go on a 2 mile hike along Penitencia Creek. Learn about the mineral springs, plants and wildlife while enjoying the scenic views of the park. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet at the Visitor Center in Alum Rock Park. Course # Time 311.1.0702 10:00am-11:30am
Come learn the basics of bread making at Emma Prusch farm. Participants will learn how to make flat bread, pretzels and homemade pizza dough. Recipes and sour dough starter will be available to take home. All materials will be provided. Date 6/24
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 5+ 1 $10 $14
PIZZA A LA PRUSCH
BREAD MAKING BASICS
Course # Time 420.1.0700 12:30pm-2:00pm
Date 7/15
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 5+ 1 $27 $31
This class will demonstrate how pizza is made from the dough up. Participants will practice kneading, tossing pizza dough, and learn how to make various sauces. Participants will also have the opportunity to take home a dough ball and fresh vegetables from the garden. Course # Time 420.1.0704 12:30pm-2:30pm
Date 8/5
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 5+ 1 $28 $32
CHEESE MAKING CLASS Learn the basics of cheese making! Participants will make fresh farmhouse cheese and have the opportunity to sample other freshly made dairy products. Join us at the farm and prepare to get cheesy! All materials will be provided. Course # Time 420.1.0701 12:30pm-2:00pm
Date 7/15
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 5+ 1 $27 $31
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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HORSE CAMPS, HORSE RIDES & RIDING LESSONS, INSTRUCTED BY CHAPARRAL COUNTY CORPORATION AT EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK! HORSE RIDES AT THE PRUSCH FARM Take your child on a safe and fun horse ride. Our seasoned horses are here for your kids to enjoy. This ride is for children ages 2 to 6 years. Helmet is required and supplied at no cost. Horse rides are available Saturdays and Sundays (weather permitting) from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Each horse ride is $10 per child per approximately 10 minutes. Registrations are taken on a drop-in basis during the weekends. Horse rides will be held in the livestock barn.
HORSE RIDING SUMMER CAMP AT PRUSH PARK Campers learn to saddle, groom, lead, parts of the horse and saddle, horse psychology and safety, lay horse related games, and much more. Campers ride for at least one hour per day. Please wear long pants, closed toe shoes, bring lunch, snack, and water. Horse riding campers will meet at the livestock barn. Summer camp enrollment spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment in one week of summer camp does not guarantee space in other future weeks of summer camp. Course #
WEEK 1
420.1.0760 420.1.0761 420.1.0762 420.1.0763 420.1.0764 420.1.0765 420.1.0766 420.1.0767 420.1.0768 420.1.0769 420.1.0770
Time
11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm
Date
6/10 6/17 6/24 7/1 7/8 7/15 7/22 7/29 8/5 8/12 8/19
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident
Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa
8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
$24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24
$28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28 $28
Day
Ages Mtg Resident NonRes
9:00am-3:00pm 6/12-6/16 3:00pm-6:00pm 6/12-6/16
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0786 420.1.1051
9:00am-3:00pm 6/19-6/23 3:00pm-6:00pm 6/19-6/23
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0787 420.1.1052
9:00am-3:00pm 6/26-6/30 3:00pm-6:00pm 6/26-6/30
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0788 420.1.1053
9:00am-3:00pm 3:00pm-6:00pm
M, W, Th, F 6-14 M, W, Th, F 6-14
4 4
$360 $32
$364 $32
420.1.0789 420.1.1054
9:00am-3:00pm 7/10-7/14 3:00pm-6:00pm 7/10-7/14
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0790 420.1.1055
9:00am-3:00pm 7/17-7/21 3:00pm-6:00pm 7/17-7/21
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0791 420.1.1056
9:00am-3:00pm 7/24-7/28 3:00pm-6:00pm 7/24-7/28
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0792 420.1.1057
9:00am-3:00pm 3:00pm-6:00pm
7/31-8/4 7/31-8/4
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0793 420.1.1058
9:00am-3:00pm 6/12-6/16 3:00pm-6:00pm 6/12-6/16
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
420.1.0794 420.1.1059
9:00am-3:00pm 8/14-8/18 3:00pm-6:00pm 8/14-8/18
M-F M-F
6-14 6-14
5 5
$450 $40
$454 $40
WEEK 3
Course #
Date
420.1.0785 420.1.1050
WEEK 2
WESTERN RIDING LESSON AT EMMA PRUSCH In beginning western lessons you will learn to mount, dismount, steer, stop, and make your horse go. You will also learn balance, posting, and much more, including horse safety. Helmet is required and supplied at no cost.
Time
WEEK 4 WEEK 5 WEEK 6 WEEK 7 WEEK 8 WEEK 9
WEEK 10
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
7/3-/7 7/3-7/7
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SUMMER CAMPS– ALUM ROCK PARK ALUM ROCK PARK OUTDOOR CAMP Spend your summer at Alum Rock Park! This summer camp will take place 8-3 Monday thru Friday (PM extended care available). Activities will include nature hikes, outdoor games, crafts, BBQ, campfire & smores, and educational lesson plans on wildlife. Please Note: The pick-up and drop-off location is at Alum Rock Park Visitors’ Center. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks to camp everyday. Summer camp enrollment spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment in one week of summer camp does not guarantee space in other future weeks of summer camp. Camp/o #
Camp Name / Nombre de Campo
Ages Edades
Days Días
Dates Fechas
Times Horas
Mtgs. Cost/o
311.1.1000 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 1 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 1 PM Care 311.1.1001 5-13
M-F M-F
6/12-6/16 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 6/12-6/16 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1002 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 2 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 2 PM Care 311.1.1003 5-13
M-Th 6/19-6/23 8:00 AM-3:00 PM M-Th 6/19-6/23 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1004 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 3 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 3 PM Care 311.1.1005 5-13
M-F M-F
5 5
$144 $40
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
4 4
$115 $32
6/26-6/30 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 6/26-6/30 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
311.1.1006 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 4 5-13 M,W,Th,F 7/3-7/7 Outdoor Camp Week 4 PM Care 311.1.1007 5-13 M,W,Th,F 7/3-7/7 311.1.1008 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 5 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 5 PM Care 311.1.1009 5-13
M-F M-F
7/10-7/14 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 7/10-7/14 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1010 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 6 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 6 PM Care 311.1.1011 5-13
M-F M-F
7/17-7/21 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 7/17-7/21 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1012 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 7 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 7 PM Care 311.1.1013 5-13
M-F M-F
7/24-7/28 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 7/24-7/28 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1014 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 8 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 8 PM Care 311.1.1015 5-13
M-F M-F
7/31-8/4 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 7/31-8/4 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1016 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 9 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 9 PM Care 311.1.1017 5-13
M-F M-F
8/7-8/11 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 8/7-8/11 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
311.1.1018 Alum Rock Park Outdoor Camp Week 10 5-13 Outdoor Camp Week 10 PM Care 311.1.1019 5-13
M-F M-F
8/14-8/18 8:00 AM-3:00 PM 8/14-8/18 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! Alum Rock Park 15350 Penitencia Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95127 EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
(408)794-6262
ph. (408)794-6262
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SUMMER CAMPS –EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK EMMA PRUSCH FARM SUMMER CAMP This unique summer camp offers kids the opportunity to experience life on the farm. Each day campers will help take care of Emma’s animals, grow and harvest vegetables, play games and accomplish craft activities. Campers will go on a fantastic field trip on Thursdays, and Fridays we will end the week with our farm celebration BBQ. Join us for some good ole fun down Emma’s Farm! Please Note: Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks to camp everyday. The only exception for lunch is Friday, when we provide a BBQ lunch. Summer camp enrollment spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment in one week of summer camp does not guarantee space in other future weeks of summer camp. Ages Edades
Days Días
Dates Fechas
Times Horas
420.1.1000 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 1 420.1.1001 PM Extended Care Week 1
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
6/5-6/9 6/5-6/9
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1002 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 2 420.1.1003 PM Extended Care Week 2
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
6/12-6/16 6/12-6/16
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1004 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 3 420.1.1005 PM Extended Care Week 3
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
6/19-6/23 6/19-6/23
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1006 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 4 420.1.1007 PM Extended Care Week 4
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
6/26-6/30 6/26-6/30
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1008 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 5 420.1.1009 PM Extended Care Week 5
5-13 M,W,TH,F 7/3-7/7 5-13 M,W,TH,F 7/3-7/7
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
4 4
$115 $32
420.1.1010 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 6 420.1.1011 PM Extended Care Week 6
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
7/10-7/14 7/10-7/14
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1012 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 7 420.1.1013 PM Extended Care Week 7
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
7/17-7/21 7/17-7/21
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1014 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 8 420.1.1015 PM Extended Care Week 8
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
7/24-7/28 7/24-7/28
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1016 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 9 420.1.1017 PM Extended Care Week 9
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
7/31-8/4 7/31-8/4
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1018 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 10 420.1.1019 PM Extended Care Week 10
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
8/7-8/11 8/7-8/11
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1020 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 11 420.1.1021 PM Extended Care Week 11
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
8/14-8/18 8/14-8/18
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
420.1.1022 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 12 420.1.1023 PM Extended Care Week 12
5-13 5-13
M-F M-F
8/21-8/25 8/21-8/25
8:00 AM-3:00 PM 3:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5
$144 $40
Camp/o #
Camp Name / Nombre de Campo
Mtgs. Cost/o
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! Register at Emma Prusch Park or Online at www.sanjoseca.gov/prns/register/ Se Puede Registrar en el Parque Emma Prusch o por computadora a www.sanjoseca.gov/ EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK 647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116 ph. (408)794-6262 Page 5
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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Register Online www.sanjoseca.gov/prns
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK REGISTRATION POLICIES
Our method of registration is designed to offer equal access to all. San José residents and Active Adult members are eligible for early registration. Customers can register for any class at any PRNS facility. Registration will be accepted in person, mail, fax, or online. Phone registrations will not be accepted. Registration forms will be processed in the order they are received. Registration will be accepted until the second class meeting if the course is still available. If the course requested is full, the participant will be registered for their second choice or placed on a wait list. Please be prompt when dropping off or picking up your child from his/her class. Children may not enter the class until the scheduled class or activity time. Children who arrive late to a class or activity should enter quietly and join in the activity. If a class is cancelled by the City, a make-up class will be added to the end of the session. In the event that a class cannot be rescheduled for a make-up by the City, a refund will be issued for the missed class. If the participant misses a class, no refunds will be issued. All wait list participants will be contacted only if there is an available spot in the class.
REFUND/TRANSFER POLICY All refund and transfer requests need to be made in writing. Request may be submitted in person to any PRNS facility or by email to SJRegistration@sanjoseca.gov. All refund and transfer requests must be received at least 14 calendar days prior to the start of the program/class. No refunds will be issued for cancellations received less than 14 calendar days prior to the start of the program/class. There will be a $10 refund processing fee for EACH activity and EACH child.If a class was paid with cash or check, a refund check will be mailed and may take 6-8 weeks for processing. If a class was paid with a credit card, the refund will be credited back to the credit card. It may not be possible to refund the class materials charged by the instructor. Refund and transfers may not be done online. Transfers must be requested for classes in the same season.
MINIMUM ENROLLMENT/CLASS CANCELLATION The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services reserves the right to the cancel any class or activity that does not meet a set minimum enrollment. Please register early to avoid class cancellations. We will make every effort to notify you at least five days prior to the scheduled course starting date. Please do not purchase supplies until five days prior to the start of the class. If a class is canceled, you will receive a full refund from the City, excluding class supplies.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED We want to provide quality programs to all participants. If you are not satisfied with your program, please let us know. Contact staff at your local facility or email us at SJRegistration@sanjoseca.gov
PRE-SCHOOL POLICIES Please refer to the SJ Recreation Preschool Section.
PAYMENT PLANS POLICY
Automatic payments are processed on the twentieth (20 th) day of each month. A full payment is required to hold your child’s spot for the following month. Additionally, if payment is not received by the 1st of the month, students will be withdrawn from the class. If your credit/debit card account changes, please notify the community center front desk staff. If you do not plan to have your child continue, we request that you notify the community center staff at least two (2) weeks prior to your child’s last day. This will allow us to stop your automatic payment on time.
LATE PICK UP POLICY The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services wants to ensure the safety and well-being of every participant. Participants must be picked up at the scheduled class end time. If, after five minutes, a participant is not picked up, we may charge $1.00 per participant for every minute thereafter. All fees must be paid prior to the participant returning to the class. We understand that emergencies may happen. If you have any emergency and are unable to pick up your child on time, contact the community center.
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 impaired, improved signage, activity modification, additional staff training, accessible equipment and facility features and support staff. To ensure the consideration of the requested accommodation, please notify the specific facility where the program 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.
HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT AT PRUSCH PARK! Emma Prusch Farm Park offers hall and picnic area rentals to meet your event needs. We also have party packages available at $250! Please contact the office for more information.
PREREQUISITES FOR CLASS Please note all requirements, dates, and times for classes offered before enrolling. All participants must meet the age requirement on the first day of the class or activity.
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
CONTACT US PARK OFFICE Phone: (408)794-6262 Fax: (408)926-9181
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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You Bring the Family We Provide the rest!
Summer Swim lessons! Visit: sjregistration.com to sign up
Three meals prepared daily | no cleaning children’s activities | beautiful scenery Book your tent today! sanjoseca.gov/familycamp @
FAMIL Y CAMP AT YO S E M I T E City of San Jose
Lessons for 6 month olds to Adults
Save Energy and Money And make your home more comfortable doing it!
the Do-It-Yourself (DIY)
Home energy SAving Kit Check out the Toolkit just like a library book. Good for you, your wallet, and the planet Ask a librarian for more information
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Summer in
SAN JOSÉ
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SPEND YOUR SUMMER WITH US! SUMMER DAY CAMPS
SWIMMING LESSONS
FAMILY CAMP at YOSEMITE
HIKING & PICNIC SITES
We have a wide range of camps available to pique all of your child’s interests!
Swimming lessons & drop-in swim through the City’s summer aquatics program.
An all inclusive camp experience for the family! Swim, hike, enjoy programs, or just relax!
Enjoy the outdoors, playgrounds, and beautiful community park facilities.
Scholarships available for selected programs. Help Hotline: (408) 793-5565