Scholarships are awarded to qualifying families only as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS
YOUTH ENRICHMENT CLASSES
ADULT CLASSES
THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS
SEVEN TREES
THREE EASY WAYS TO REGISTER
1 Online at sjregistration com
2 Walk into your local community center and register with the front desk
3 Mail to your local community center
COMMUNITY CENTER AND CITY LOCATIONS
ALMA COMMUNITY CENTER
136 W ALMA AVE 95110
408-275-1315
BUS LINE: 66, 68, 568 / DISTRICT 7
BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER
3050 BERRYESSA RD. 95132
408-251-6392
BUS LINE: 61, 71 / DISTRICT 4
EMMA PRUSH FARM PARK
647 S KING D 95122
408-794-6262
BUS LINE: 22 / AGRICULTURE HERITAGE
MAYFAIR COMMUNITY CENTER
2039 KAMMERER AVE. 95116
408-794-1060
BUS LINE: 22 & 23 / DISTRICT 5
SEVEN TREES COMMUNITY CENTER
3590 CAS DR 95111
408-794-1690
BUS LINE: 66, 72, 73 / DISTRICT 7
ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER
6445 CAMDEN AVE 95120
408-268-1133
BUS LINE: 64 / DISTRICT 10
CAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER
3369 UNION AVE. 95124
408-559-8553
BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 9
EVERGREEN COMMUNITY CENTER
4860 SAN FELIPE RD 95135
408-270-2220
BUS LINE: 31 & 42 / DISTRICT 8
488 N. 6TH ST. 95112
408-293-0422
1000 S BASCOM AVE 95128
408-794-6289
BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 6
403 CYPRESS AVE 95117
408-244-1353
BUS LINE: 23, 523 / DISTRICT 1
520 W VIRGINIA ST 95125
408-279-1498
BUS LINE: 23, 532 & LIGHT RAIL / DISTRICT 6
901 E SANTA CLARA ST 95116
408-794-7555
BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66 / DISTRICT 3
NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER
Kim Ross - Youth Program Specialist Kim.Ross@sanjoseca.gov
Jim VanDusen - Leisure Program Specialist
Jim.VanDusen@sanjoseca.gov
Tyr Rodriguez - Older Adult Program Specialist Tyr.Rodriguez@sanjoseca.gov
Nika Noorishad - Therapeutics Program Specialist Nika.Noorishad@sanjoseca.gov
Gisela Sevilla-Ramos - Rental Coordinator
Gisela.Sevilla-Ramos@sanjoseca.gov
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
a.m. - 7 p.m.
5/25/2026
6/19/2026
7/3/2026
9/7/2026
CITYWIDE SCHOLARSHIPS DANCE
SPORTS
OLDER ADULTS 50+
SUMMER CAMPS
THERAPEUTICS
CAMP SAN JOSE
TEEN CAMP
SUMMER TEEN CENTER
RECREATION SWIM
SWIM LESSONS
FAMILY CAMP
CITYWIDE FITNESS
STAFF SPOTLIGHT
SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOLARSHIPS CITYWIDE CITYWIDE
CITYWIDE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ENSURES THAT QUALIFYING SAN JOSÉ RESIDENTS WILL HAVE ACCESS TO PARTICIPATION IN DEPARTMENT PROGRAMS, CLASSES, AND ACTIVITIES.
Scholarships are available for families and individuals who meet the qualifications.
Families must apply in person at a community center during regular operating hours.
Scholarships can be used at any program location and at all three of the City of San José Municipal Golf Courses (Los Lagos, Rancho del Pueblo, and San José Municipal).
DANCE SUMMER CLASSES
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 may stay for the first 10 minutes of class on the first day for announcements Parents are encouraged to attend the last class for a presentation.
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio)
GYM STARS
Be a gymnastic star! Learn cartwheels, handstands, rolls, roundoffs, and much, much more! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital Please wear a leotard, stretch pants, sweatpants, or shorts. Bare feet during class is suggested Children should secure long hair back in a pony tail
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio)
HIP HOP/JAZZ
Learn both Hip-Hop and Jazz dance moves in this high-energy class Parents may stay for the first 10 minutes of class on the first day for announcements Parents are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio)
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 on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital Parents are encouraged to attend the last class for a presentation
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio)
SUMMER CLASSES SPORTS
SKYHAWKS 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, practice, and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players. Equipment is limited; please bring your own racket if you have one
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Multipurpose Rm.)
SKYHAWKS BASKETBALL
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players Using our progressive 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 and wear appropriate clothing and shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Gymnasium)
SKYHAWKS TENNIS
Grab your tennis racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement, practice, and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park Tennis Courts 1 & 2)
SKYHAWKS VOLLEYBALL
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and combines them 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 South Bay (Gymnasium)
OLDER ADULTS 50+ ACTIVITIES & CLASSES
CHINESE FOLK DANCE (TU/TH)
It is never too late to learn Chinese Folk Dance. This group is led by an experienced volunteer Chinese Folk dance instructor. You will learn various Chinese Folk Dances and have the opportunity to perform in community center events Anyone can join, no experience needed. A fun dance experience while learning a bit of Chinese culture and making friends. No drop ins, or guests No free day passes
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Room: Room 2
Scholarships Available
The City of San José offers activity scholarships for children, seniors, and adults with disabilities who qualify. Scholarships will cover 50-70% of the class cost Fill out the scholarship form and bring the necessary documents to any City of San José community center. Contact any community center for information.
YUANJI (FRIDAYS)
Chinese Yuan Ji Dance is a blend of martial arts, physical therapy, meditation, dance, and qigong. This multicultural dance promotes health and well-being for all The enjoyment of Yuan Ji dance is very beneficial for mental, spiritual, and physical wellbeing
Masks are optional for indoor programs. No drop-ins, Guests, No free day passes
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Time: 9:30 - 11 a.m.
Room: Gymnasium - Side B
KARAOKE STARS! (WEDNESDAYS)
Drop-InActivities Drop-InActivities
Be a star and sing your heart out! Join our fun, nojudgment karaoke class and become a stage sensation! Whether you're a beginner or just want to brush up on your skills, we'll help you find your voice and have a blast doing it. We provide the equipment- you bring your energy to socialize! Beginners welcome.
At Camp San José, your child will enjoy an unforgettable camp experience that combines camp traditions with enriching, educational activities The campers will participate in games and sports, create engaging arts and crafts projects, and sing fun songs Price includes a low leader-to-child ratio of 1:10, skill-building, new friendships, learning projects, and 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 who elect not to participate, nor will on-site 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
Contact Seven Trees Community Center at 408-794-1690 for further information
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 6)
CAMP SAN JOSE JR.
At Camp San José 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 engaging art projects, play games, and sing fun songs Camp includes skill-building, new friendships, and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch, and sunscreen each day. Each Camp San José Jr. session runs for one (1) week.
All children must be able to use the restroom unassisted and be fully toilet independent
Contact Seven Trees Community Center for further information at 408-794-1690
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 10)
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 7)
Scholarships Available
The City of San José offers activity scholarships for children, seniors, and adults with disabilities who qualify. Scholarships will cover 50-70% of the class cost Fill out the scholarship form and bring the necessary documents to any City of San
SUMMER CAMPS
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 a water bottle Great recital for parents on Friday
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio)
1 1021 9:30 a m - 12:30 p m 7/27 - 7/31 M - F 5 - 12 5 $208
MAD SCIENCE NASA: JOURNEY INTO OUTER SPACE
Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring you the excitement and wonder of space in this new voyage of discovery. See the principles of thrust and propulsion at work as we explore the atmosphere on Earth and beyond! It’s out of this world!
Instructor: Mad Science of the Bay Area (Room 2)
Course
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, practice, and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players Equipment is limited; please bring your own racket if you have one All participants receive an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Gymnasium)
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, snacks, and sunscreen All participants receive an award certificate and a Skyhawks t-shirt
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park) Half Day Camp
MAD SCIENCE REACTIONS IN ACTION
Dive into the realms of the Chemical and Physical world in this crazy week of non-stop action – and Reaction! Explore our wonder lab and perform spectacular hands-on experiments, and continue the fun at home with the gadgets you’ve designed in the lab!
Instructor: Mad Science of the Bay Area (Room 2)
MAD SCIENCE SECRET AGENT LAB
From decoding messages to metal detectors and night vision, campers check out spy tech equipment and take home lots of gadgets! Step into the shoes of a detective as you uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis! Become a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks as we take a hands-on view of the science that spies and detectives use!
Instructor: Mad Science of the Bay Area (Room 2)
Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy (Solari Park) Full Day Camp
BASKETBALL CAMP
This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players Using our progressive 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, several snacks, and a lunch for fullday programs All participants receive an award certificate, a Skyhawks t-shirt, and a ball
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Gymnasium)
SUMMER CAMPS
MULTI-SPORT CAMP - BASEBALL, FLAG FOOTBALL, SOCCER
Multi-sport camps are designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. Athletes will learn the rules and essential skills of each sport, along with vital life lessons such as respect and teamwork Participants should wear appropriate clothing, shin guards (optional) and running shoes. Bring two snacks, a water bottle, a baseball glove, and sunscreen. All children receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park)
SOCCER CAMP
Using our progressional curriculum, your young athlete will gain the technical skills and sport knowledge required for that next step into soccer. Participants should wear appropriate clothing, shin guards (optional) and running shoes Don't forget your water bottle, snacks, sunscreen and a lunch for full-day programs. All participants receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball.
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park) Half Day Camp
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one funfilled 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 Please wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes. Bring several snacks and a water bottle. All participants receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt and ball
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Gymnasium)
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park) Full Day Camp
TEEN CAMP @ SEVEN TREES
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park) 3 Day Camp
TENNIS CAMP
Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players Please wear athletic attire and be sure to bring a water bottle and snacks. Equipment is limited, please bring your own racket if you have one All participants receive an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt
Instructor: Skyhawks South Bay (Solari Park) (Solari Park Tennis Courts 1 & 2)
Teen Camp provides teens with skill building opportunities along with traditional recreational camp activities Throughout the week, teens will receive mentorship from staff and practice their newly acquired skills by leading activities. Teens 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 session runs for 1 week.
*For additional information please contact Seven Trees C C (408) 794-1690 *
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 1)
THERAPEUTICS
DANCE FOR FUN (Inclusive)
Come join us for some fun group dancing! Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant
Except the following dates:
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Dance Studio)
SENSORY SCIENCE FUN
Come and enjoy different art and science forms such as coloring, drawing, painting and more! This art class is directed towards teen and young adults with disabilities. Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant.
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 2/9)
OPEN DANCE
Come join us for some fun group dancing! Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Dance Studio)
FUN WITH ARTS!
Come and enjoy different art forms such as coloring, drawing, painting and more! This art class is directed towards teen and young adults with disabilities Each week we will try different art forms We'll get to socialize with others by showing our art with each other once completed Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 2/9)
Except for the following dates:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Wednesday, June 24, 2026, Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, and Wednesday, July 29, 2026
INCLUSIVE ACTIVE SPORTS!
Let's play some table tennis, also known as ping pong! How about some basketball, or even some brisk walking as a group? Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant
Except the following dates:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Gymnasium A)
POWER HOUR
Let's play some table tennis, also known as ping pong! Or Basketball?
Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant
Each Monday from 10am to 11am
Except the following dates:
Monday, May 25, 2026
Monday, June 29, 2026
Monday, July 13, 2026
Monday, July 20, 2026
Monday, July 27, 2026
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Gymnasium A)
LET’S PLAY GAMES!
Come and play some social game Participants must be able to participate in a 1:6 staff to participant ratio and independent with personal care needs or provide an attendant
Except the following dates:
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 2/9)
CAMP SAN JOSE AT SEVEN TREES
@ SEVEN TREES
FLEXIBLEPAYMENT PLANS RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50 ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN
TEEN CAMP AT SEVEN TREES
FLEXIBLEPAYMENT PLANS RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50
more City of San José aquatics information visit: sanjoseca.gov/sjswim Questions? Email sjswiminfo@sanjoseca.gov
is subject to change without notice.
All lessons are Monday-Thursday for 8 days and each lessons lasts approximately 30 minutes. Participants must be 52" or more and at least 5 years old for lessons Level 1 and up.
All lessons are Monday-Thursday for 8 days and each lessons lasts approximately 30 minutes. Participants must be 52" or more and at least 5 years old for lessons Level 1 and up.
All lessons are Monday-Thursday for 8 days and each lessons lasts approximately 30 minutes. Participants must be 52" or more and at least 5 years old for lessons Level 1 and up.
San José Family Camp at Yosemite
Family Camp at Yosemite is an all-inclusive camp where you can fish, hike, swim, take part in organized programs, and relax. Camp is open to anyone who loves camping. Camp is along the Tuolumne River, near Yosemite National Park, east of Groveland, California. Camp has 65 wood-framed canvas tents, some with electricity and ADA access. Each tent cabin can sleep up to six people and has cots with mattresses.
Campership Scholarship Program
Receive ½ OFF your 4 nights stay for your entire family! To qualify, you must be a San José resident and meet income requirements. Fill out an application at a community center in San Jose and email us. Family Camp staff will contact you to process your reservation Learn more at familycampatyosemite.com
Drop-in Sport Youth, Older Adults 50+, People with Disabilities, and Veterans:
FITNESS ROOMS
P P P R R R N N N S S S S
PARKS, RECREATION AND NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
STAFFSPOTLIGHT!
JIM VANDUSEN
Leisure Program Specialist
Jim has been a Recreation Specialist at th Seven Trees Community Center for over 1 years! He has helped keep our communit center running smoothly with his wealth o knowledge and expertise. Jim has oversee a variety of programs at the center over the years including, Fitness, Rentals and Leisu Classes.
JANE KOVAC
Recreation Leader
Jane has been a Recreation Leader at Seven Trees for over 5 years Her creativity and artistic skills are unmatched and have added to the welcoming feel of our teen center program spaces in the Art Studio and Music Studio! Jane does a great job helping our youth explore their creative talents and providing spaces for them to find calm and decompress after a long school day.
