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SOUTHSIDE

COMMUNITY CENTER 5585 Cottle Rd. San José, CA 95123 | 408-629-3336

SPRING 2026

COMMUNITY ACTIVITY GUIDE

PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS INSIDE sanjoseca.gov/prns

sjregistration.com

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.

SCHOLARSHIPS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THAT INSPIRE BELONGING EVERYWHERE. WWW.ACTIVATESJ.COM

APPLY AT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER 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

SOUTHSIDE

COMMUNITY CENTER 5585 Cottle Rd. San José, CA 95123 | 408-629-3336

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

ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER

BASCOM COMMUNITY CENTER

136 W. ALMA AVE. 95110 408-275-1315 BUS LINE: 66, 68, 568 / DISTRICT 7

6445 CAMDEN AVE. 95120 408-268-1133 BUS LINE: 64 / DISTRICT 10

1000 S. BASCOM AVE. 95128 408-794-6289 BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 6

BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER

CAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER

CYPRESS COMMUNITY CENTER

3050 BERRYESSA RD. 95132 408-251-6392 BUS LINE: 61, 71 / DISTRICT 4

3369 UNION AVE. 95124 408-559-8553 BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 9

403 CYPRESS AVE. 95117 408-244-1353 BUS LINE: 23, 523 / DISTRICT 1

EVERGREEN COMMUNITY CENTER

GARDNER COMMUNITY CENTER

647 S. KING D. 95122 408-794-6262 BUS LINE: 22 / AGRICULTURE HERITAGE

4860 SAN FELIPE RD. 95135 408-270-2220 BUS LINE: 31 & 42 / DISTRICT 8

520 W. VIRGINIA ST. 95125 408-279-1498 BUS LINE: 23, 532 & LIGHT RAIL / DISTRICT 6

MAYFAIR COMMUNITY CENTER

NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY CENTER

2039 KAMMERER AVE. 95116 408-794-1060 BUS LINE: 22 & 23 / DISTRICT 5

488 N. 6TH ST. 95112 408-293-0422 BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66 / DISTRICT 3

901 E. SANTA CLARA ST. 95116 408-794-7555 BUS LINE: 22, 23, 72 / DISTRICT 3

SEVEN TREES COMMUNITY CENTER

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY CENTER

3590 CAS DR. 95111 408-794-1690 BUS LINE: 66, 72, 73 / DISTRICT 7

5585 COTTLE RD. 95123 408-629-3336 BUS LINE: 68, 568/ DISTRICT 2

2175 LINCOLN AVE. 95125 408-448-6400 BUS LINE: 26 & 64 / DISTRICT 6

EMMA PRUSH FARM PARK

MAIN PRNS OFFICE 200 E. SANTA CLARA ST. 95113 FLOOR 9 408-535-3570 DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE

DO YOU NEED ASSISTANCE WITH REGISTRATION? CONTACT THE HELP DESK

408-793-5565

SJREGISTRATION@SANJOSECA.GOV

STAFF

5585 Cottle Rd., San José, CA 95123

Janaé Whitcomb - Recreation Supervisor

PHONE NUMBER 408-629-3336

WEBSITE PAGE sanjoseca.gov/prns

HOURS OF OPERATION Monday 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tuesday 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wednesday 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Janae.whitcomb@sanjoseca.gov

John Nguyen - Youth Program Specialist John.a.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov Angela Williams - Leisure Program Specialist Angela.williams@sanjoseca.gov Vanessa Sarinana - Older Adult Program Specialist Vanessa.sarinana@sanjoseca.gov Marta Mireles - Rental Coordinator Marta.mireles@sanjoseca.gov

CITY HOLIDAY CLOSURES Cesar Chavez Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day

FIND US ON facebook.com/SSCCSJ

3/31/2026 5/25/2026 6/19/2026 7/3/2026

WHAT'S INSIDE SPRING 2026

CITYWIDE SCHOLARSHIPS

SPRING LEISURE CLASSES

SPRING BREAK CAMP

SPRING EGG FEST

SUMMER CAMP SJ - SOUTHSIDE

SUMMER CAMP SJ - VISTA PARK

9-10

STEM SPORTS SUMMER CAMP

CAMP SAN JOSE JR.

12-13 SUMMER CAMPS - STEM & ART 14-15 SUMMER CAMPS - SPORTS 16-19 OLDER ADULTS 20

FACILITY RENTALS

SWIM SAN JOSE

CITYWIDE

SCHOLARSHIPS 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).

LEARN MORE AT: SANJOSECA.GOV/SCHOLARSHIPS

IMPORTANT 2026 REGISTRATION DATES: Priority Registration (Scholarship-Eligible)

General Registration (Residents)

General Registration (Non-Resident)

Wednesday, January 28

Saturday, February 7

Monday, February 9

Summer 2026 (Summer Classes)

Wednesday, April 22

Saturday, May 2

Monday, May 4

Fall 2026

Wednesday, July 15

Saturday, July 25

Monday, July 27

Season

Spring 2026 (Summer Camps & Swim Lessons)

ARTS & CRAFTS

SPRING CLASSES

ART EXPLORATIONS AGES 4-6 & AGES 7-9

Let your child’s imagination run wild! This hands-on class introduces young children to the world of art through play, creativity, and experimentation. Kids will explore a variety of materials—glue, paint, beads, recycles items, fabric, and more—while learning age-appropriate art skills in a fun, supportive environment. Please have children dress for a mess!! Play clothes recommended.

Instructor: Mrs Shelley (Room 11) Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0124 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. 4/14 - 5/26

4-6

$76

216.4.0125 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. 4/15 - 5/27

7-9

$76

DANCE/MINI GYM/MUSIC Come join the fun! Students will have fun learning ballet positions, warm-ups, and tap steps. 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 great recital. Date

216.4.0210

10 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.

216.4.0212

10 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.

Day Age

Mtg

Cost

4/11 - 5/16

4-9

$120

5/23-6/13

4-9

$80

MINI GYM STARS

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0211

11 a.m.- 11:55 a.m

4/11 - 5/16

4-9

$120

216.4.0213

11 a.m.- 11:55 a.m.

5/23 - 6/13 Sa

4-9

$80

MUSIC & MOVEMENT AGES 3-5 (CHILD ONLY)

Perfect for children who are eager to explore but not yet toilet trained, this engaging class offers a joyful mix of music, movement, story time, sensory play and simple arts and crafts. Led by experienced staff, the program encourages socialization and creativity in a supportive, play-based environment. A parent or caregiver is NOT required for children ages 3-5.

Suggested Attire: Wear comfortable clothes and closed toed shoes for safety.

Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room TBD) Course #

Time

Date

Day Age Mtg Cost 3-5

Date

216.4.0502 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 4/17 - 5/8

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7 - 11

$50

EARTH DAY ADVENTURE USING ECO FRIENDLY MATERIAL WORKSHOP

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0501

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

4/18

6 - 11

$55

“WATCH IT GROW” SEED GERMINATION CLASS In this hands-on Seed Germination Class, kids will explore the magical journey of how plants grow—from tiny seeds to sprouting seedlings. Through fun, interactive activities, participants will learn what plants need to thrive and even start their own seeds to take home. A perfect way to spark a love for nature and science!

Course #

Date

216.4.0402 10 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. 4/11 - 5/23 Sa

Time

Date

216.4.0505 3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. 4/13 - 5/4

Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio) Time

Course #

Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 6)

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. Course #

Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 3)

Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 6)

Instructor: Dance Arts Academy (Dance Studio) Time

Step into a world of wonder where science meets magic! In Potion Magic and Fairies STEM Camp, young scientists will mix colorful potions, create sparkling chemical reactions, explore nature’s secrets, and discover the science behind magical myths. Through hands-on experiments and creative projects, campers will learn that science can be just as enchanting as fairy tales!

Create Your Own Eco-Friendly Melody at Our DIY ENERGY CONSERVING Workshop! Discover a wide selection of sustainable and eco-friendly materials like reclaimed wood, natural shells, recycled beads, and more to design a unique eco friendly creation that reflects your style and cares for the planet. With plenty of beautiful, earthconscious options to choose from, you’ll craft a one-of-a-kind chime that brings peaceful sounds and natural charm to your space. Join us for a hands-on, inspiring workshop where creativity meets sustainability lets make sounds and memories the eco-friendly way.

BALLET/TAP COMBO DANCE

Course #

POTION MAGIC & FAIRIES STEM CLASS

$69

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7 - 11

$155

SPRING BREAK ENRICHMENT CAMPS DINOSAUR EXPLORATION W/ LEGO SPRING BREAK CAMP

Step back in time in this LEGO® Dinosaur Exploration camp! Kids will build detailed dinos, prehistoric scenes, and even dig site dioramas while learning design and creative problem-solving. A perfect blend of science, storytelling, and building fun for kids of all experience levels!

Instructor: Brick Tech- Southside Room 6 Course #

Time

216.4.1050

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

4/6 - 4/10 M - F

Date

5 - 10

$250

POTION MAGIC & FAIRIES STEM SPRING BREAK CAMP Step into a world of wonder where science meets magic! In Potion Magic and Fairies STEM Camp, young scientists will mix colorful “potions,” create sparkling chemical reactions, explore nature’s secrets, and discover the science behind magical myths. Through hands-on experiments and creative projects, campers will learn that science can be just as enchanting as fairy tales!

Instructor: City of SJ Staff- Southside Room 6 Course #

Time

216.4.1100

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

4/6 - 4/10 M - F

Date

7 - 11

$165

SPRING CLASSES

STEM/EDUCATION SUPER MARIO STEM W/ LEGO® WKSP

INTRO TO ROBOTICS ENGINEERING W/ LEGO® WKSP Dive into a of creativity and innovation in this robotics camp using LEGO® SPIKE Prime! Students will build and program robots while learning foundational coding and engineering skills. No experience needed?just a passion for discovery and hands-on learning!

Instructor: Brick Tech (Room 3)

Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games and hit movie. Participants in this workshop will learn about the real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day in this video themed workshop.

Instructor: Brick Tech (Room 3)

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0400

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

5/9

7 - 12

$50

216.4.0410

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/6

6 - 11

$50

SPORTS

SPRING CLASSES INDOOR SOCCER SKILLS CLASS

BEGINNER PICKLEBALL FOR YOUTH

Come enjoy the worlds most popular sport played indoors! Whether its your child’s very first time kicking a ball or they’ve been playing for years, we’re excited to share our passion for soccer in a safe and supportive environment. Our coach will lead fun, encouraging classes designed to: *Boost cognitive abilities *Develop athletic skills *Improve soccer techniques *Build self-confidence Through scrimmages, drills, and activities, your child will learn, grow, and while having a blast in this class!

Curious about how the game works? Ready to learn the basics of one of the fastest-growing sports in the world? Join this fun and interactive class to discover the rules, strategies, and best practices to play like a pro. You’ll learn court fundamentals, practice key skills, and get tips on how the game is played around the globe—all while enjoying a lively and welcoming environment. Perfect for beginners of all ages!

Instructor: City of SJ Staff

Instructor: City of SJ (Room 1 & Multipurpose Room) Course # Level Rm

Day Age Mtg Cost

Course #

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

4/11 - 5/23

Sa 4-6

$70

216.4.0865 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 4/11 - 5/16 Sa

7 - 11

$65

10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. 4/11 - 5/23

Sa 4-6

$70

Time

Date

9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

212.4.0811

216.4.0812

216.4.0813

MPR

4/11 - 5/23

Sa 7-9

$70

216.4.0814

MPR 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. 4/11 - 5/23

Sa 7-9

$70

9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Time

Date

SPRING CLASSES

SKYHAWKS SPORTS

MINI HAWK (BASEBALL & SOCCER)

TRACK AND FIELD CLASS

This multi-sport program was developed to give 4 to 7 yearolds 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.

How do you combine fun and learning, confidence and creativity? Using projects such as creating stories from pictures, writing rhyming poems, and defining strange objects. With interesting topics and aids such as props, stories, jokes and pictures. We make learning easy and exciting!

Location: Los Paseos Park Track

Location: Cahalan Park Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0825

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

3/28 - 4/18

4-7

$135

216.4.0826

11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

5/2 - 5/23

4-7

$135

BEGINNING GOLF CLASS

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0827

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

3/28 - 4/18

4-7

$135

216.4.0828

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

5/2 - 5/23

4-7

$135

PICKLEBALL FOR YOUTH CLASS Grab your pickleball 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 pickleball. Our pickleball programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, wellrounded athlete. Equipment is limited, please bring your own paddle if you have one. Please bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes.

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 onto the golf course. All equipment provided. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and shoes.

Location: Los Paseos Tennis Courts 1 & 2

Location: Cahalan Park

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0832 4:50 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. 4/2 - 4/23

Course #

8 - 11

$135

216.4.0830

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

3/22 - 4/12

5-8

$135

216.4.0831

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

4/26 - 5/17

5-8

$135

216.4.0833 4:50 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. 5/7 - 5/28

8 - 11

$135

Playable on almost any surface, these soccer-themed motor skill classes are very easy for youngsters to get into. Classes focus on developing motor skills and self-confidence. Core soccer skills are taught as well as an introduction to light competition. Instructor-to-student ratio is kept small to maximize individual development, and above all else we promote fun, fun, fun! Parent participation required with children under the age of 3.5 years.

Location: Ramac Park Time

212.4.0865 3:15 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Date

TENNIS CLASS

TOT SOCCER

Course #

Time

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 as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players.

Location: Los Paseos Tennis Courts 1 & 2 Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.4.0834 3:35 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

Course #

Time

4/2 - 4/23

8 - 11

$135

4/9 - 5/14

3-5

$165

216.4.0835 3:35 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.

5/7 - 5/28

8 - 11

$135

CAMP SAN JOSE

SPRING BREAK CAMP

SOUTHSIDE SPRING BREAK CAMP APRIL 6-10, 2026 FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS

CONVENIENT LOCATIONS

PROGRAM HOURS

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES

RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50

ALL THROUGHOUT SAN JOSÉ

8 A.M. - 6 P.M.

LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN

MONDAY 4/6- FRIDAY 4/10

At Camp San José, campers participate in an unforgettable day camp experience combining camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Campers play fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and embark on weekly field trips. In this safe and supportive environment, campers participate in active and engaged learning projects, skill building, youth voice and leadership, and learn healthy choices and behaviors. Price includes a low leader to camper ratio of 1:10, field trips*, a Camp San José shirt, 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.

ACTIVITY#:#:XXX.X.XXXX 216.4.4001 ACTIVITY

CAMP CAMP SAN SAN JOSE JOSÉ SESSION: SESSION: $281 $[ ]

**PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON SESSIONS STARTING

Wednesday, January 28, 10 a.m.

ON JUNE [DATE]

GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE JUNETEENTH SESSION: $[ ] Saturday, 7, 10 a.m. FOURTH OFFebruary JULY SESSION: $[ ] ***Priority registration is for scholarshipeligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community Center for more info. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships

Camp San José is a license-exempt program. 5

SPRING EGG HUNT SATURDAY, APRIL 4 AT 10 A.M. AT RAMAC PARK

216.4.1400 (Ages 1-3) 10 a.m.

216.4.1405 (Ages 4-6) 10:30 a.m.

216.4.1406 (Ages 7-10) 11 a.m.

REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 7 AT 10 A.M.

CAMP SAN JOSE

SOUTHSIDE

AT SOUTHSIDE

*WEEKLY PRICE INCLUDES CAMP T-SHIRT AND FIELD TRIPS AND/OR IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCES (TRIP LOCATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

MORE INFORMATION AT SANJOSECA.GOV/RECREATIONCAMPS

PROGRAM COST

CAMPS 6/15 - 8/7

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES

$290 PER WEEK* $257 WEEK OF 6/15, 6/29*

MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 6 P.M.

RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50

LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN

Week

Course #

Dates

Times

Days

Cost

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8

216.1.2021 216.1.2022 216.1.2023 216.1.2024 216.1.2025 216.1.2026 216.1.2027 216.1.2028

6/15 - 6/18* 6/22 - 6/26 6/29 - 7/2* 7/6 - 7/9 7/13 - 7/16 7/20 - 7/24 7/27 - 7/31 8/3 - 8/7

8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

M - Th* M-F M - Th* M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F

$257 $290 $257 $290 $290 $290 $290 $290

AT SOUTHSIDE

*No program on Friday 6/19, or Friday 7/3, due to City Holidays.

CAMP SAN JOSE

VISTA PARK

AT VISTA PARK

*WEEKLY PRICE INCLUDES CAMP T-SHIRT AND FIELD TRIPS AND/OR IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCES (TRIP LOCATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

MORE INFORMATION AT SANJOSECA.GOV/RECREATIONCAMPS

PROGRAM COST

CAMPS 6/1 - 7/24

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES

$290 PER WEEK* $257 WEEK OF 6/15, 6/29*

MONDAY - FRIDAY 8 A.M. - 6 P.M.

RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50

LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN

Days

Cost

M-F M-F M - Th* M-F M - Th* M-F M-F M-F

$290 $290 $257 $290 $257 $290 $290 $290

Week

Course #

Dates

Times

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8

216.1.4011 216.1.4012 216.1.4013 216.1.4014 216.1.4015 216.1.4016 216.1.4017 216.1.4018

6/1 - 6/5 6/8 - 6/12 6/15 - 6/18* 6/22 - 6/26 6/29 - 7/2* 7/6 - 7/9 7/13 - 7/16 7/20 - 7/24

8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

AT VISTA PARK

*No program on Friday 6/19, or Friday 7/3, due to City Holidays.

SPORTS STEM CAMP

SOUTHSIDE

SPORTS STEM CAMP STARTS JUNE 22, 2026

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS

LOCATION

RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

PROGRAM HOURS

ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES

9 A.M. - 1 P.M.

LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN

MONDAY - FRIDAY

Get ready for an exciting camp where kids combine the thrill of sports with hands-on STEM activities! At Sports STEM Camp, campers will develop physical skills and enhance their curiosity through a variety of sports, engaging experiments, and problem-solving challenges. Our curriculum encourages healthy habits, active play, and critical thinking, helping kids build confidence both on the field and in the lab. This summer, your child will make new friends, stay active, and explore science, technology, and engineering in a dynamic indoor/outdoor environment. Price includes: Low leader-to-child ratio (1:10), skill building, teamwork and friendship-building activities, engaging projects, and more! Campers need to bring water, lunch, and sunscreen each day. *Check with your local community center for information on scholarships and payment plans. Each Sports STEM Camp session runs for 1 week.

ACTIVITY #: XXX.X.XXXX SPORTS STEM CAMP PER SESSION: CAMP SAN JOSÉ $180 SESSION:

$[ ]

**PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON

Wednesday, January 28, 10 a.m. SESSIONS STARTING

ONREGISTRATION JUNE [DATE] GENERAL OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE JUNETEENTH SESSION: $[ ] Saturday, February 4, 10 a.m. FOURTH OF JULY SESSION: $[ ]

***Priority registration is for scholarshipeligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community Center for more info. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships

Sports STEM Camp is a license-exempt program. 9

SUMMER SPORTS STEM CAMP

SOUTHSIDE

SPORTS STEM CAMP @ SOUTHSIDE

PROGRAM COST

Ages 6-12

Week

Course #

Dates

Times

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6

216.1.1891 6/22 - 6/26 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 216.1.1892 7/6 - 7/9 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 216.1.1893 7/13 - 7/16 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 216.1.1894 7/20 - 7/24 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 216.1.1895 7/27 - 7/31 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. 216.1.1896 8/3 - 8/7 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Days

Cost

M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F

$180 $180 $180 $180 $180 $180

*No program(s) on Friday 6/19, or Friday 7/3, due to City Holiday

REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 7 Sign up in person at Southside Community Center or online at sjregistration.com. For any questions, email john.a.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov

*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 infomation. To request an accommodation or alternative format for City-sponsored meetings, events or printed materials, please call 408-629-3336 as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the meeting/event.

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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 cool art projects, play games, and sing funny songs. Camp includes skill-building, new friendships, and much more! **Campers need to bring water, snack/lunch, and sunscreen each day. Each Camp San José Jr. session runs for one (1) week. Monday - Friday 9 - 12 p.m. Ages 3-5

Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Activity # 216.1.1101* 216.1.1102 216.1.1103* 216.1.1104 216.1.1105 216.1.1106 216.1.1107 216.1.1108

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER 5585 Cottle Rd., San José, CA 95123 408-629-3336 Dates 6/15 - 6/18* 6/21 - 6/25 6/29 - 7/2* 7/6 - 7/10 7/13 - 7/17 7/20 - 7/24 7/27 - 7/31 8/3 - 8/7

Cost $143* $161 $143* $161 $161 $161 $161 $161

Theme Travel to Space Music and Rhythm Ocean Life/Jungle Time Pirates Ay hoy Maté Castles, Kings & Queens

Fantasy Land Superheroes Cartoon TV Characters

*No camp on 6/19 & 7/3 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 SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER at (408) 629-3336 or (800) 735-2922 (TTY) as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the event. Para más información: (408) 794-6262 / angela.williams@sanjoseca.gov. Để biết thêm thông tin, xin vui lòng liên (408) 794-6262 /angela.williams@sanjoseca.gov. License Exempt.

SUMMER CAMPS

STEM/EDUCATION/ART

REACTIONS IN ACTION CAMPS

BEGINNER CERAMICS CAMP

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! Bring snacks, lunch and water. No camp 6/19

Whether you’re new to ceramics or already familiar with the art, this class is the perfect place to create meaningful keepsakes that will last for years to come. Let your creativity flow and your imagination run wild as you shape, mold, and design your own ceramic masterpieces! Bring snacks, lunch and water. No camp 7/3

(HALF DAY & FULL DAY OPTION)

(HALF DAY OPTION)

Instructor: Mad Science (Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1440 216.1.1441

Date

Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 6)

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/15 - 6/18 M - Th

6 - 11

$308

Course #

Time

Date

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

6/15 - 6/18 M - Th

6 - 11

$492

216.1.1420

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/29 - 7/2

Age

Mtg

Cost

M - Th 7 - 12

Day

$195

FLIGHT ACADEMY CAMP

CREATIVE ART EXPLORATIONS CAMP

Explore the basic principles of flight, ride a hovercraft, build airplanes, and construct balloon copters! Set your eyes on distant skies and learn about outer space. Take a tour of distant galaxies and discover the incredible place where we live: The Milky Way. This hands-on Mad Science program teaches you all about aerodynamics and the world above us! Bring snacks and water.

Whether your child is a budding artist or just getting started, this camp offers a fun and creative space to explore a variety of art forms. Campers will experiment with pastel crayons, watercolor and acrylic paints, canvas art, sketching, and a wide range of textures and brushes. Let their imagination come to life through art! Bring snacks, lunch and water. No camp 7/3

Instructor: Mad Science (Room 3)

Instructor: City of SJ Staff (Room 6)

(HALF DAY & FULL DAY OPTION)

Course # Duration

Time

(HALF DAY OPTION)

Date

Day

Age Mtg Cost

216.1.1442 Half Day 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 6/22 - 6/26 M - F 6 - 11

$383

216.1.1443 Full Day

$600

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 6/22 - 6/26 M - F 6 - 11

BRIXOLOGY CAMP (HALF DAY) Explore the basic principles of flight, ride a hovercraft, build airplanes, and construct balloon copters! Set your eyes on distant skies and learn about outer space. Take a tour of distant galaxies and discover the incredible place where we live: The Milky Way. This hands-on Mad Science program teaches you all about aerodynamics and the world above us! Bring snacks and water.

Instructor: Mad Science (Room 6) Course #

Time

216.1.1444

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

Date

6 - 11

$383

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1421

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

6/29 - 7/2

M - Th

6 - 11

$175

CHECKMATE CAMP (HALF DAY) Checkmate Chess makes learning chess fun! We bring pieces to life using imaginative characters which accelerate the learning process and fascinate children. Find out why chess is the most popular game in the world. We cover all rules, strategies and tactics. This camp is appropriate for beginners only. Bring snacks and water.

Instructor: Mad Science (Room 6) Course #

Time

216.1.1445

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

Date

6 - 11

$383

ACTION MOVIE & POKEMON MOTION FLIX (FULL DAY & HALF DAY OPTION)

FIZZ-ICAL PHENOMENOM

(HALF DAY & FULL DAY OPTION) Have a ton of fun with all kinds of chemistry, including growing crystals, making sidewalk chalk, and learning the science of chromatography! Mix it up as we experiment with molecular madness, radical reactions, and "fizz"-ical and chemical reactions. Use their observation skills, collect evidence , conduct chemical analysis and work together to solve a crazy Mad Science caper! Bring snacks, lunch and water.

There's no limit in your action packed movie when using a green screen and camera tricks. Adventures await as you transport anywhere from captaining a spaceship to climbing the highest mountain. You'll collaborate to write, act and direct in this stunt packed movie where you'll be taught action choreography to thrill the audience. $30 production fee included in the price of the camp. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends. Bring snacks, lunch and water.

Instructor: Mad Science (Room 3)

Instructor: Incrediflix (Room 3)

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

Course #

Duration

216.1.1446

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

8/3 - 8/7

M-F

6 - 11

216.1.1447

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

8/3 - 8/7

M-F

6 - 11

$383

216.1.1500

$600

Time

Age

Mtg

Cost

full day

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 6/29 - 7/2 M - Th 7 - 12

$533

216.1.1501

half day

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 6/29 - 7/2 M - Th 7 - 12

$280

216.1.1502

half day

1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 6/29 - 7/2 M - Th 7 - 12

$280

Date

Day

SUMMER CAMPS

STEM/EDUCATION

UNDERWATER STEM W/ LEGO® ADVENTURE CAMP

SUPER MARIO STEM W/ LEGO® MATERIALS CAMPS

Get ready to dive deep underwater this summer break with Brick Tech! In this ocean themed camp, participants will learn about submarines, boats, sea animals, and STEM concepts through building with LEGO® materials! Drop your anchors and get ready to start exploring the ocean with LEGO®.

Design your own Mushroom Kingdom in this LEGO® camp! Inspired by Super Mario, students will build levels, characters and brickbased obstacles while learning creativity and spatial design. Whether it's Bowser's castle or a floating cloud world, kids bring video game worlds to life-no experience needed! Bring snacks and water.

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1401

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

6/15 - 6/18 M - Th 5 - 10

$240

ENGINEERING & DESIGN- CITY CREATEOR W/LEGO® CAMP Design and build your dream city anytime in this LEGO® Engineering & Design camp! Campers will explore planning, teamwork, and hands-on building as they create homes, roads, and city centers. A fun and educational experience for young engineers no prior experience required, just a love of building and design!

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1402

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

6/15 - 6/18 M - Th 5 - 10

$240

INTRO TO ROBOTICS: ENGINEERING W/ LEGO® CAMP Dive into a of creativity and innovation in this robotics camp using LEGO® SPIKE Prime! Students will build and program robots while learning foundational coding and engineering skills. No experience needed just a passion for discovery and hands-on learning!

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1403

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

6/22 - 6/26 M - F

5 - 10

$250

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1405

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

Date

5 - 10

$250

BUILD’ EM ALL: POKEMON ADVENTURES W/ LEGO® MATERIALS CAMP Design your own Mushroom Kingdom in this LEGO® camp! Inspired by Super Mario, students will build levels, characters and brick-based obstacles while learning creativity and spatial design. Whether it's Bowser's castle or a floating cloud world, kids bring video game worlds to life-no experience needed! Bring snacks and water.

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1406

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

Date

5 - 10

$250

MINECRAFT MASTERS W/ LEGO® CAMP Bring Minecraft to life in this LEGO® camp! Students will construct custom worlds, build cities, vehicles, and action scenes inspired by iconic characters. With creative missions and collaborative challenges, this camp is perfect for young builders who love epic stories and brick-built battles! Bring snacks and water.

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course #

Time

216.1.1407

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/27 - 7/31 M - F

Date

5 - 10

$250

MARS EXPLORERS: A LEGO® SPIKE PRIME ADVENTURE CAMP

ULTIMATE LEGO® TRAINS ADVENTURE CAMP

Embark on a mission to Mars in this robotics camp using LEGO® SPIKE Prime! Students will design, build and code robots to complete space-themed challenges, all while learning key STEM concepts. Prefect for beginners and future explorers alike-no prior experience required! Bring snacks and water.

Build your own railway adventure in a LEGO® Train camp for all seasons! Students will explore train design, track building, and creative engineering through hands-on projects. Whether steam-powered or modern, these are fueled by imagination and fun-perfect for any time if the year! Bring snacks and water.

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3) Course # 216.1.1404

Time

Date

Day

1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 6/22 - 6/26 M - F

Age 5 - 10

Mtg 5

Instructor: Brick Tech (Southside- Room 3)

Cost

Course #

Time

$250

216.1.1408

1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/27 - 7/31 M - F

Date

5 - 10

$250

SUMMER CAMPS

SKYHAWKS SPORTS

SUMMER CAMPS LISTED BELOW OFFERED BY SKYHAWKS SPORTS FLAG FOOTBALL CAMPS 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. Please bring a water bottle, snacks, and a lunch for full-day programs. Wear appropriate clothing and running shoes. All participants receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball.

Location: DeAnza Park Course #

Time

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1850

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/8 - 6/12 M - F

Date

7 - 12

$229

216.1.1856

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/29 - 7/2 M - Th 7 - 12

$189

MULTI SPORT CAMP-

(BASBALL, 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.

Location: Ramac Park Course #

Time

216.1.1852

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

cost

6/15 - 6/18 M -Th

Date

7 - 12

$189

TENNIS CAMPS 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 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.

Location: Los Paseos Park Tennis Courts Course #

Time

216.1.1855 216.1.1861

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/22 - 6/26 M - F

8 - 12

$229

9 a.m. - 12 p.m,.

7/13 - 7/17

8 - 12

$229

M-F

BEGINNING GOLF CAMPS 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.

Location: Ramac Park Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1864

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/6 - 7/10

M-F

7 - 12

$229

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.

MINI HAWK SPORTS CAMPS(BASEBALL, BASEKTBALL, 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 two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. All children receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball.

Location: Ramac Park Course #

Time

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1851

9 a.m. - 12 p.m,

6/15 - 6/18 M - Th

Date

4-7

$189

216.1.1863

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

4-7

$229

TRACK AND FIELD CAMPS 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.

Location: Los Paseos Park Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1853

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

6/15 - 6/18

M - Th

7 - 12

$189

216.1.1860

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/13 - 7/18

M-F

7 - 12

$229

BADMINTON 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.

Location: Evergreen Community Center MPR Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1857 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 6/29 - 7/2 M - Th

Course #

Time

Date

8 - 12

$189

CHEERLEADING CAMP This camp teaches young athletes the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! Each camper will learn cheers, proper hand/body movements as well as jumping techniques. There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun while each cheerleader learns important life skills such as teamwork and leadership. The week concludes with a final performance and when available, a chance to cheer during a Skyhawks sports scrimmage! Please bring snacks and a water bottle. All participants receive an award certificate, pom poms to keep, and Skyhawks t-shirt.

Location: Cahalan Park Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1859

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/6 - 7/10

M-F

7 - 12

$229

LACROSSE CAMP Athletes will learn all the fundamentals of stick handling, cradling, passing and shooting in a fun, non-checking environment. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and running shoes; bring protective gloves, a helmet with full mask (or goggles) and lacrosse stick. *Limited lacrosse kits available for rental through Skyhawks. Call 800804-3509 or visit www.skyhawks.com to reserve your kit today.

Location: Cahalan Park

Location: DeAnza Park Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

Course #

Time

216.1.1865

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/27 - 7/31

M-F

7 - 12

$229

216.1.1862

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

Date

7 - 12

$229

SUMMER CAMPS

SPORTS

FIELD HOCKEY CAMP- SKYHAWKS SPORTS

DANCE CAMP- DANCE ARTS ACADEMY

Our fun, inclusive program, developed with USA Field Hockey, teaches fundamentals such as stick handling and passing in a gamebased environment. Perfect for boys and girls, this program is your child's gateway to a new sport. Please bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and running shoes.

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.

Location: Cahalan Park

Location: Southside CC- Dance Studio

Great recital for parents on Friday!

(Formerly Fitness Room)

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1854

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/6 - 7/10

M-F

7 - 12

$229

BEGINNER BASKETBALL SKILLS CAMP

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1801 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 7/20 - 7/24 M - F 5 - 12

Course #

Time

Date

Day

$208

BEGINNER SOCCER SKILLS CAMP

Come enjoy the world’s most popular sport—played indoors! If it’s your child’s very first time bouncing a basketball this is the camp perfect for beginner athletes. We’re excited to share our passion for Basketball in a safe and supportive environment. Our coach will lead fun, encouraging classes designed to: *Boost cognitive abilities *Develop athletic skills *Improve soccer techniques *Build self-confidence Through scrimmages, drills, and activities, your child will learn, grow, and have a blast in this class!

Come enjoy the world’s most popular sport ever played! Whether it’s your child’s very first time kicking a ball or they’ve been playing for years, we’re excited to share our passion for soccer in a safe and supportive environment. Our coach will lead fun, encouraging classes designed to: *Boost cognitive abilities *Develop athletic skills *Improve soccer techniques *Build self-confidence Through scrimmages, drills, and activities, your child will learn, grow, and have a blast in this class!

Location: Vista Park

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

Course #

Time

Day

Age

Mtg

Cost

216.1.1814

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/13 - 7/17

M-F

5-7

$180

216.1.1810

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

5-7

$180

216.1.1815

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/13 - 7/17

M-F

8 - 11

$180

216.1.1811

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

7/20 - 7/24 M - F

8 - 11

$180

Date

OLDER ADULTS 50+

ART

CERAMICS

KNITTING & CROCHETING

Learn alongside each other while creating beautiful useful pieces with your own hands! You will be working with different mediums and learning techniques to design and glaze. All levels are welcome.

Seeking beginners and advanced knitters and crochet enthusiasts to help grow our group! We are a small group who enjoy making things. Some work is accomplished while lots of socializing and sharing of techniques are spread around. Join us for a day and you will see the magic we create. Please bring your own materials.

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classroom 7 & Kiln Room Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1971

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

3/24 - 6/2

$20

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classroom 7 Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg Cost

219.4.1981

9:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.

3/27 - 6/5

$22

CERAMICS- MAKE IT WITH CLAY! Learn alongside each other while creating beautiful useful pieces with your own hands! You will be working with clay and learning techniques to design and glaze. All levels are welcome. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classroom 7 & Kiln Room Course #

Time

Date

219.4.1972

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

3/26 - 6/4

Day Mtg

Cost

$22

CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY GROUP This is a Chinese Calligraphy group for anyone who is interested in Chinese Calligraphy, or any hands-on group. Please note: No Instruction is given for this program. Must supply your own supplies. Able to provide store recommendation . Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classroom 6

QUILTERS

Quilting is the art of sewing two or more layers of material together to create a variety of textile products. Quilting techniques can be used to make bedspreads, wall hangings, clothing, oven mitts, and more. This group works on individual and group projects and provides quilters with an opportunity to share ideas and techniques. The class is for beginners or experienced quilters lots of helpful advice available. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classroom 9

Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

Course #

Time

219.4.1973

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

3/25 - 6/3

$11

219.4.1982 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. 3/24-6/4

Date

Day Mtg Cost Tu

$20

OLDER ADULTS 50+

DANCE

YUAN JI DANCE

Enhance your body and mind with Yuan Ji Dance classical movements. Including a mixture of martial arts, physical therapy, meditation, dance and qigong exercise. Come get your body moving while you learn this unique and beautiful style of dance. This multicultural dance promotes health and well-being for all. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Multi-Purpose Room Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1980

1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

3/25 - 6/3

$11

BALLROOM DANCE SOCIAL Come and enjoy classical music and show off your dance moves! On special days there will be special live musical performances. Ballroom dances will be held every Thursday and guests are welcome to join us as well! Tickets can be purchased at the door for $1. Non-members pay an additional dollar. Sign up for membership today its FREE all of 2026! Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Multi-purpose Room Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1976

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

3/23 - 6/11

Free

SOUTHSIDE TAPPERS

TAI JI QUAN Enjoy this unique form of exercise. Traditional Chinese dance brings energy, enjoyment and well-being of the body. The mind enjoys the harmony of music, bringing peace and balance. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classrooms 8 & 9 Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1979

9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

3/27 - 6/5

$11

Adult Tap Dance "Dazzling Divas +1"

Join the Southside Tappers, an intermediate-level class designed for those with a background in tap dancing. If you enjoy dancing alongside others who share your passion and skill level, this is the perfect group for you. Enhance your technique, have fun, and connect with fellow tap enthusiasts in a supportive and energetic environment. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Dance Studio Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1975

12 - 1:30 p.m.

3/23 - 6/8

Free

Come and join the Dazzling Divas Dance Group and perform for Southside's special events. Registration is required. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Dance Studio Course #

Time

Date

219.4.1974 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. 3/24 - 6/9

Day

Mtg

Cost

Free

OLDER ADULTS 50+

FITNESS & HEALTH

FITNESS OVER 50

TAI CHI FUSION

Learn safe exercises for those 50+. Light Aerobic exercise at your own pace.

If you like to explore into more of Tai Chi world besides the basic steps, this is for you! We will learn together the fan, the sword, the stick and other wellness related exercises. Those practice can enhance our body awareness, strengthen our balance and increase flexibility.

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Multi-Purpose Room Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

3/23 - 6/1

$10

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Multi-Purpose Room

219.4.1986 9 - 10 a.m. 3/25 - 6/3

$11

Course #

219.4.1987 9 - 10 a.m. 3/27 - 6/5

$11

219.1.1978 9 - 10:30 a.m.

219.4.1985 9 - 10 a.m.

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

3/24 - 6/2

$10

HORSESHOE TOSS

TABLE TENNIS Did you know that table tennis is the most popular racket sport in the world?! This is a fun and exciting activity that also improves handeye coordination. Come play for fun or participate in competitions. Join other table tennis enthusiasts at your local community center. Beginners welcome. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Classroom 8 & 9 Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1988

1 - 3 p.m.

3/23 - 6/1

$10

219.4.1989

1 - 3 p.m.

3/25 - 6/3

$11

219.4.1990

1 - 3 p.m.

3/27 - 6/5

$11

Come and enjoy your morning while having fun playing a game of horseshoes. There is freshly made coffee and pastries each class. Registration is required. Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Horseshoe Pit Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Free

219.4.1977

9 - 11 a.m.

3/23-6/12

MWF

Free

CHAIR EXERCISE

This group fitness class is designed just for older adults (50+). Enhance Fitness improves balance, flexibility, bone density, endurance, coordination, mental sharpness and decreases your risk of falling. Instructor: City of San José Staff Location: Fitness Room Course #

Time

Date

219.4.1810

11 a.m. 12 p.m.

3/26-6/4

Day Mtg Cost Th

$69

OLDER ADULTS 50+

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

BOOK CLUB Looking to partner up with other book worms? Southside is offering its very first Book Club. Enjoy reading all types of genres alongside each other while also creating partnerships with others. Maximize your reading routine by discussing in depth the chapters of your favorite books.

FOOD & NUTRITION WORD SEARCH

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Location: Senior Lounge Course #

Time

Date

Day

Mtg

Cost

219.4.1970

12:30 - 2:30 p.m.

3/23 - 6/1

Mon.

FREE

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM Come join our Senior Nutrition Program and socialize with others! Lunch is served Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. for seniors age 60 and older. We open the doors at 11 am. The menu is listed in the monthly newsletter available at the front office. Please call 408-629-3336 for additional information. Location: Multi-Purpose Room

Beans Kale Fish Nuts Yogurt

RENTALS

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

USE OUR SPACE FOR YOUR NEXT SPECIAL EVENT SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER IS THE PERFECT PARTY VENUE FOR ANY OCCASION! Birthday Parties Company Events Baby Showers Receptions Club Meetings Or any special occasion

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER (408) 629-3336

For more information contact Marta Mireles Marta.Mireles@sanjoseca.gov

5585 Cottle Road, San José, CA 95123

Facility Reservation Fees subject to change at discretion of Director of PRNS

Peak Hours: Friday 4 p.m. through Sunday midnight

Non-Peak Hours: Operating Hours Monday through Thursday & Friday until 4 p.m.

2 Hour minimum for Rentals

Basic Hourly Rate

Discounted Hourly Rate**

Basic Hourly Rate

Discounted Hourly Rate**

Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

$60.00

$40.00

$60.00

$40.00

Room Capacity Under 50

$50.00 per hr.

$25.00 per hr.

$45.00 per hr.

$15.00 per hr.

Room Capacity 50-150

$125.00 per hr.

$45.00 per hr.

$75.00 per hr.

$25.00 per hr.

Warming Kitchen (Flat Fee)

$100

Valid proof of non-profit status is required for Discounted Rate.

CLEANING & DAMAGE DEPOSIT (per application)

Room Capacity under 50

$150

Room Capacity 50-150

$250

Note: Groups that intend to serve alcohol will pay an additional deposit of $500 per application *Only beer, wine, sake, and champagne are allowed.*

ADDITIONAL FEES

EXCEEDING TIME LIMIT

Facility Attendant

$35.00/hr. per staff

San José Police Officer (s)

$70.00/hr. per officer

All rentals require a minimum of one (1) staff member

A minimum of one (1) officer may be required for your event. Two (2) officers are required if alcohol is being served. Note: A separate invoice/bill will be created by the Secondary Employment Unit to pay for the officers.

(minimum 3 hours)

Security Guard (s)

$39.28/hr. per guard

General Equipment

TV & VCR/DVD; Build-In Movie Screen, LCD Projector, Sound System

A fee of two (2) times your hourly rate or $25 per hour (whichever is greater) for each hour or fraction of an hour used. All exceeded time will be charge in one (1) hour increments.

Community Centers Rental Rates for : Berryessa, Cypress, Emma Prusch, Evergreen, Leininger, Southside, Willow Glen, and applicable Re-Use sites See Center For Daily Fees

2026 RECREATION SWIM

HOURS & LOCATIONS OPEN JUNE 15 - AUGUST 8, 2026

Camden Community Center

Mayfair Community Center

3369 Union Ave., San José, CA 408-369-6444

2039 Kammerer Ave., San José, CA 408-794-1060 or 408-794-1078

Monday - Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Rotary Ryland Pool

Fair Swim Center

421 N. First St., San José, CA 408-794-6691 or 408-282-1636

1350 Bacchus Dr., San José, CA 408-282- 1636

Monday- Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Monday - Friday: 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

For more City of San José aquatics information visit: sanjoseca.gov/sjswim Questions? Email sjswiminfo@sanjoseca.gov

FREE

ADMISSION

*Information is subject to change without notice.

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