

TheCityofSanJosé,DepartmentofParks,Recreationand NeighborhoodServices(PRNS)encouragesandsupportsthe participationofindividualswithallabilitylevelsinprograms andservices.Tofacilitateopportunitiesforpeoplewithand withoutdisabilitiesandtoengageinleisurepursuitstogether, PRNSprovidesinclusionsupportservices Theseservices include,butarenotlimitedtointerpretersforthedeafor hearingimpaired,improvedsignage,activitymodification, additionalstafftraining,accessibleequipmentandfacility featuresandsupportstaff Toensuretheconsiderationofthe requestedaccommodation,pleasenotifythespecificfacility wheretheprogramisprovidedatleasttwoweeksin advance.
Formoreinformationoninclusionopportunities,specialized recreationservicesandaccommodations,pleasecontact TherapeuticServicesat4083696438
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
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
NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER
488 N 6TH ST 95112
408-293-0422
BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66 / DISTRICT 3
SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER
5585 COTTLE RD 95123
408-629-3336
BUS LINE: 68, 568/ DISTRICT 2
MAIN PRNS OFFICE
200 E SANTA CLARA ST 95113
FLOOR 9
408-535-3570
DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE
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: 22, 23, 72 / DISTRICT 3
Bus Line: 26 & 64 / District 6
ADDRESS
2175 Lincoln ave
San Jose, 95125
408-448-6400
sanjoseca.gov/prns
Tiffany Trinh - Recreation Supervisor
Tiffany.Trinh@sanjoseca.gov
Genesis Ortiz- Youth Specialist Genesis.Ortiz@sanjoseca.gov
Thao Le - Leisure Specialist thao.le@sanjoseca.gov
Gabriel Nuanez - Gerontology Specialist Gabriel.nuanez@sanjoseca.gov
Sylvia Torres - Gerontology Specialist Sylvia.Torres@sanjoseca.gov
Larissa Gonzalez- Rental Coordinator Larissa.Gonzalez@sanjoseca.gov
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day Labor Day
5/26/2025
6/19/2025
7/4/2025 9/1/2025
Tai Chi is an art embracing the mind, body, and spirit. Tai Chi is an effective exercise that consists of physical exercises and stretches Tai Chi has been described as meditation in motion because it promotes serenity through gentle movements connecting the mind and body The benefits of Tai Chi include reduced stress, improves mood, and better sleep, and promotes weight loss
Instructor: City of San José Staff Room: MPR
Ditch the work out- Join the party! Dance, socialize, and burn lots of calories with this fun modified Zumba option for active older adults. Zumba Gold recreates all the same Zumba moves you know and love with lower intensity and lower impact while still focusing on balance, range of motion, and coordination The last portion of the class will consist of toning. Feel free to bring any of these items for the toning portion of the class: 2 lb dumb bells (2), water bottles (2), canned foods (2)
Room: 1
Virtual Fitness is a fun way to exercise and communicate with friends! Willow Glen Virtual Fitness is for all who want to engage the five components of physical fitness Willow Glen endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, body composition, bone density, mental sharpness and increase body awareness. When participating in class have a chair, two weights, stretch band, and two or more bottles of water Once you register you will receive Zoom ID and password via email
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Virtual Class: Zoom link provided on receipt
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Virtual Class: Zoom link provided on receipt
Physical Activity guidelines recommend 150 minutes weekly of cardio or 30 minutes daily for 5 days Cardio conditioning moderate intensity will get 30 minutes of cardio in each workout set in interval with flexibility, core training, and toning the whole body This class is virtual and held via zoom 8:30 - 9:30 am
An exercise class geared towards active adults that focuses on whole body exercise in a safe, fun, and challenging matter This class is modified to each participant's level We will use many evidenced based exercises that consist of cardio endurance for a healthy heart, muscular strength and endurance for strong bones and muscles, stretches / flexibility for healthy joints, and balance for fall prevention We will emphasize core engagement and deep breathing for moving efficiently and reducing stress in activities of daily living to achieve optimal health This a virtual class the zoom link for this class is provided on the class receipt
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Virtual Class: Zoom link provided on receipt
The City of San Jose 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 Jose community center
Contact any community center for information
Welcome to our Creative Canvas Open Paint Group, a dynamic gathering of artists where creativity knows no bounds This class is a space for self-expression and exploration, where artists of all backgrounds and skill levels come together to paint freely. No instructors, just a supportive community sharing ideas, techniques, and inspiration Whether you're seeking to refine your skills, find inspiration, or simply enjoy the joy of painting, our open paint group offers an open, collaborative environment for you to unleash your artistic spirit
Room: Room 3
Learn to journal in a way that serves you!
This journal class will be a fun and interactive way to find your personal journaling style With plenty of prompts to start your own journaling adventure, together we will remove those obstacles and explore all the exciting possibilities of how to start. Let journaling change you and reap the benefits!
Room: Room 3
Join our Chess Club class to improve your game, socialize with other members, and have fun! Bring your own board and pieces and challenge other community members, while picking up on new strategies and techniques. Sign up now and let's play!
*This class does not have an instructor It is an open play club, with previous knowledge of chess heavily suggested *Drop-ins for $3 are accepted each class meeting Room: 2
This is an open group to paint and socialize! Bring your own materials and create amazing pieces of art with other community members. Share ideas, socialize, and get creative!
*This class is geared towards Active Adults 50+, however grandchildren/relatives who are younger may register, with supervision
Room: Room 3
Learn to journal in a way that serves you! This journal class will be a fun and interactive way to find your personal journaling style With plenty of prompts to start your own journaling adventure, together we will remove those obstacles and explore all the exciting possibilities of how to start. Let journaling change you and reap the benefits! 10:00 - 11:30 a m
Time Date Day
Meet new friends and Challenge yourself to a fun games of Dominoes, Checkers, Chess and card games
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Join us every Monday and Wednesday and Friday for an in person fun game of Loteria Enjoy spending time with your friends and winning great prizes
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Enjoy singing to your favorite songs and be entertained while others sing
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Enjoy an hour of exercise with the Gardner staff Chair exercise is an excellent way to build strength and improve flexibility with out putting too much strain on your body . Chair exercise also improves mobility by increasing blood flow and lubricating your joints
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Art from the Heart
Create unique crafts while sharing your life story and enjoy others sharing their stories This class is held once a month for two months.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Learn the fundamentals of Guitar basics Learn tips that will enhance your rhythm and musicality
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
This class meets every Monday - Friday Dominos is a game of strategy and skill Meet new friends and try your luck playing in a group
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for an in person fun game of Bingo Enjoy spending time with your friends and winning great prizes
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Karaoke
Enjoy singing to your favorite songs and be entertained while others sing.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Join us for a game of pool every Monday and Thursday Learn new skills or sharpen up your technique while socializing and meeting new friends
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer Course # 9:30 - 11 a m
the start of class Requirements for parent participation will vary by center
School Year : 4 days a week ( Monday - Thursday )
$4,437.00 annual cost or $493.00 monthly cost
Scholarship Available! *
* Pay in-person or online. Scholarships are awarded as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
Monday-Thursday
First Day: September 2, 2025
Last Day: June 4, 2026
SJRP@ Willow Glen
#233.5.0312 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
SJRP@ Kirk
#233.5.0313 9:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Program sites and pricing will be made official and available to view on Monday, June 23rd at www sjregistration com and in Fall 2025 Community Activity Guides
PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIP REGISTRATION OPENS
Saturday, June 28, 10 a.m.
GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS
Saturday, July 12, 10 a.m.
THE RECREATION OF CITY KIDS (R.O.C.K.) AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM OFFERS: A Safe And Supportive Environment; Homework Assistance and Enrichments; and Recreation and STEAM Activities
Program Information
R.O.C.K. Afterschool is available Monday-Friday on school campuses from the time school is dismissed until 6 p.m., except school holidays, breaks, and inservice days.
R.O.C.K. Afterschool payment options include a one-time payment in full or quarterly or monthly auto pay. A Punch Pass for 10 site visits to R.O.C.K. will also be available for students. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local community center for information about scholarship opportunities.
R.O.C.K. Afterschool is a license-exempt program.
CAMPS 6/9 - 8/1
*WEEKLY PRICE INCLUDES CAMP T-SHIRT AND FIELD TRIPS AND/OR IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCES (TRIP LOCATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
$196 PER WEEK*
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50 ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES
LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN
$169 WEEK OF 6/16, 6/30 More information at
*WEEKLY PRICE INCLUDES CAMP T-SHIRT AND IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCES
*PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON Wednesday, February 5 at 10 a.m.
GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE Saturday, February 15 at 10 a.m.
*Priority registration is for scholarship-eligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community Center for more info. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS
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6/9 - 6/13 6/16 - 6/20 6/23 - 6/27 6/30 - 7/3
6/9 - 6/13
6/16 - 6/20
6/23 - 6/27
6/30 - 7/3
7/7 - 7/10
7/14 - 7/17
7/21 - 7/25
7/28 - 8/1
FOR YOUTH ENTERING 6TH - 12TH GRADE IN 2025 - 2026
Alum Rock Youth Center
JUNE16-JULY25
M-F|1-5P.M. 137N WhiteRd,SanJosé,CA,95127 408-221-8209
Alviso Youth Center
JUNE5-AUGUST8
W-F|6-9P.M.
SATURDAY1:30-4:30P.M.
5040N.FirstSt.,SanJosé,CA,95002 408-794-7559
BascomCommunityCenter
JUNE25-AUGUST8
W/TH/F|1-5P.M.
1000S BascomAve,SanJosé,CA,95128 408-794-6289
BerryessaYouthCenter
JUNE14-AUGUST10
SATURDAY|5-9P.M.
SUNDAY|1:30-9P.M.
3050BerryessaRd.,SanJosé,CA,95132 408-794-7567
Mayfair Community Center
JUNE16-AUGUST8
M-F|12-5P.M.
2039KammererAve,SanJosé,CA,95116 408-794-1066
Roosevelt Community Center
JUNE9-AUGUST1
M-F|2-6P.M.
901E.SantaClaraSt.,SanJosé,CA,95116 408-794-7555
SevenTreesCommunityCenter
JUNE16-AUGUST8
M-F|2-6P.M.
3590CasDr,SanJosé,CA,95111 408-794-1690
WillowGlenCommunityCenter
JUNE9-AUGUST1
M-F|9A.M.-1P.M.
2175LincolnAve.,SanJosé,CA,95125 408-448-6400
As you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills The fun happens on the field, and parents are a part of the action! All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey!
Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Learn core soccer skills through our energetic, all-inclusive games. In addition to soccer skills, we develop good sportsmanship and a lifelong love of soccer All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Players will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Fun, skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet Perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience All participants receive a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting
Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
Kidz will enjoy advanced skill building: dribbling, passing, shooting and more in a team format. This class teaches individual skills and team play with lots of fun and action! All skill levels are welcome All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required.
Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
This parent-child class develops gross motor skills and coordination pertinent to the game of basketball. Repetition permits children to build their confidence and esteem Activities include organized games that help children to develop skills and learn to follow directions
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
Learning basketball has never been more fun! We use a variety of fun games to develop balance, movement, and basketball skills as well as listening to instructions. Very active and fun
Instructor: Skyhawks
Learning basketball has never been more fun! Fun, skill development games are played as well as some introduction to basketball and team concepts Some small-sided scrimmaging is played.
*Age 4 must attend a "Froggies" offering first if available
Instructor: Skyhawks
FUTSAL SUMMER CAMP - HALF DAY
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball
This week long futsal camp is fantastic way to get into the game whether you are trying futsal for the first time or are the next Beckham! Our highly trained professional coaching staff will ensure that your child will improve their technical skills and level of play all while having a great time All participants will receive a Futsal Kingz T-Shirt. Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kingz (Lincoln Glen Park)
Whether your child is a beginner or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from badminton. Our badminton program focuses on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players Equipment is limited, please bring your own racket if you have one All participants receive an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt.
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball This week long futsal camp is fantastic way to get into the game whether you are trying futsal for the first time or are the next Beckham! Our highly trained professional coaching staff will ensure that your child will improve their technical skills and level of play all while having a great time All participants will receive a Futsal Kingz T-Shirt Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kingz (Lincoln Glen Park)
MINI-HAWK CAMP (BASEBALL & SOCCER)
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 two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen All children receive an award certificate, Skyhawks t-shirt, and ball
Instructor: Skyhawks (Lincoln Glen Park)
Campers will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, body positioning, etiquette and keeping score The program is specifically designed for the entry-level player, simplifying instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition onto the golf course All equipment provided. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen All participants receive an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt
Instructor: Skyhawks (Bramhall Park)
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
Instructor: Skyhawks (Lincoln Glen Park)
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 and wear appropriate clothing and running shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks (River Glen Park)
Do you love Paw Patrol? Do you love LEGO? Then this is the camp for you In this new summer camp from Brick Tech, we will be building everything Paw Patrol. From pup packs to transforming dog houses, students will re-create the shoreside community of Adventure Bay and help Cap'n Turbot Just remember, whenever you're in trouble just yelp for help and Paw Patrol is on the way!
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
Explore the next step in space exploration with Brick Tech as we attempt to colonize Mars using the new Spike Prime Robotics materials from LEGO® Students will build and program a Mars base, remote controlled Mars Rover, a functioning airlock system and much more Students will be provided with everything they need from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build!
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
LEGO® CAMP
Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games Participants in this camp 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 game themed summer camp.
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
Join Brick Tech in our Disney Princess inspired camp as we recreate their magical worlds completely out of LEGO® materials By building projects such as Elsa’s ice castle, Cinderella’s carriage, and Moana’s wa’a kaulua, participants will learn about the STEM concepts found in their favorite princess movies
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
Which will be the ultimate winner, treasure seeking pirates or spinjitsu ninjas? In this camp, participants will learn all about pirates and ninjas through building with LEGO® materials From treasure chests and deserted islands to dojos and fire temples, participants will become immersed into the worlds of pirates and ninjas
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
Join Brick Tech as we design, build, program and test robotics projects with the newest materials that LEGO® has to offer, Spike Prime! All participants will get hands on learning experience as they are introduced to STEM and programming concepts Everything will be provided from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build! Don't miss this opportunity to get your little LEGO® lovers excited about STEM and LEGO® with Spike Prime Robotics from Brick Tech!
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
Come build with Brick Tech this summer and become the ultimate Pokémon master In this camp, participants will build Pokémon inspired projects out of LEGO® while learning about STEM concepts Design your own Pokémon, train for battle in the LEGO® gym, and unlock the secrets of LEGO® Pokémon eggs Get ready to train for the ultimate LEGO® Pokémon battle
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
Come explore your favorite Minecraft biomes structures and STEM concepts with LEGO® Build houses and traps to defend against mobs Build tools, mines, caves to explore and help Steve defeat the ender dragon! Please note there will be no video games played in this camp
Instructor: Brick Tech (Kirk Community Center Room 2)
In the mornings, discover your filmmaking talents! You don’t have to be an actor to take part, as we'll guide you through the Hollywood process to create, direct, film, act, and more You won't just make an incredible movie, you'll have the skills to make your own movies with friends. And in the afternoon, “It's-ame, Mario!” Brand new for 2025 Stop Motion Movie making with your favorite Mario Characters Create a Mario Movie full of fun to save the day, or even be Bowser trying to take over the world! Work in small groups to storyboard, build the world, film, and do voice-overs Bring snacks, lunch and drink *$60 Production fee is included in the price for the camp Flix emailed within a month after camp ends
Instructor: Incrediflix Inc.
Discover your filmmaking talents! You don’t have to be an actor to take part, as we'll guide you through the Hollywood process to create, direct, film, act, and more You won't just make an incredible movie, you'll have the skills to make your own movies with friends. *$30 Production fee is included in the price for the camp Flix emailed within a month after camp ends
Instructor: Incrediflix Inc.
“It's-a-me, Mario!” Brand new for 2025 Stop Motion Movie making with your favorite Mario Characters Create a Mario Movie full of fun to save the day, or even be Bowser trying to take over the world! Work in small groups to storyboard, build the world, film, and do voice-overs *$30 Production fee included in the price of camp Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.
Instructor: Incrediflix Inc.
Magical, Messy and Memorable! Our Junior Chemical Engineering camps introduce our Junior engineers to fundamental concepts of solids, liquids, and solutions. Campers investigate the properties of several “chemicals” while exploring and developing their own crazy concoctions! Unleash your SLIMEmagination and join us for a confidenceboosting week where campers develop the mindset, knowledge and processes they need to become bold, visionary innovators! Based on National Standards, our camps offer new and exciting hands-on experiences every week!
Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res 233 1 1237 9 am - 12 pm 6/16-6/20*
Is your little one a problem solver and curious about technology? Introduce them to the joys of coding with our ""Junior Programmers"" course!
Designed for the youngest programmers (ages 6-8), this course introduces children to the fundamentals of coding through playful exploration. As they bring dancing characters to life and create their very own interactive games, our little coders naturally develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. But this is more than just a coding course it's a platform for self-expression and creativity, fostering curiosity and a love for learning With a mix of digital activities and unplugged play, we ensure a well-rounded and engaging experience By the end of this journey, your child will have taken their first steps into coding and gained the tools to grow and thrive as curious, lifelong learners
This course is beginner friendly, but will challenge and engage students of all programming levels
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students
Is your child curious about technology and eager to create? Embark on an exciting adventure with Scratch, the world's most popular programming platform for kids!
Our ""Let's Code with Scratch"" course empowers young learners aged 7-10 with the ability to code their own art projects and stories We introduce our students to the fundamentals of programming while providing them the perfect outlet to express their creativity Students will leave this course as problem solvers, logical thinkers, and artistic programmers Don't miss this opportunity to nurture your kids' love for learning!
This course is beginner friendly, but will challenge and engage students of all programming levels
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students
Instructor: Mad Science of the Bay Area
Lions, Giraffes and Gorillas oh my! This camp is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using computers/tablets and LEGO® bricks! Students work in pairs to build a variety of animal robots! They then learn to program and code their creations to do various tasks, using the computer or tablet Join us for an exciting, confidence-building week where campers develop the mindset, knowledge and processes they need to become bold, visionary innovators! Based on National Standards, our camps offer new and exciting hands-on experiences every week!
Is your child fascinated by the way technology seems to "think" and adapt? Introduce them to the transformative world of machine learning!
Our "Machine Learning with Scratch" course is designed to break down complex concepts into digestible lessons for young minds aged 9-12 Students will train their own machine learning models to recognize patterns in text, numbers, images, or sounds, and then use those models to build exciting projects like face filters, smart devices, and chatbots
All of this is done in a familiar, block-based programming environment, making it approachable and fun for all skill levels
Give your child a head start in understanding the technology that's reshaping our world!
This course is beginner friendly, but will challenge and engage students of all programming levels
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students
Instructor: Code For Fun
Is your child a gaming enthusiast with a knack for problemsolving? Unlock their creative potential with our ""Scratch #GameMaker"" course!
Designed for young gamers aged 8-11, this exciting journey transforms their passion for playing games into a love for creating them Students will dive into the world of game development, designing and coding their own interactive projects using Scratch By combining gaming and coding, we nurture curiosity, inspire creativity, and instill critical thinking skills. Your child will gain a new perspective on how games are made and develop the tools to bring their own ideas to life Get ready to watch your child level up from a player to a creator!
This course is beginner friendly, but will challenge and engage students of all programming levels.
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students
Instructor: Code For Fun
Is your child ready to take their gaming passion to the next level? Unleash their creativity with our cutting-edge ""Game Design with MakeCode"" course!
Designed for students aged 9-12, this course goes beyond traditional programming classes Powered by Microsoft's innovative platform, students will not only learn foundational coding concepts but also design their own virtual arcade games Our emphasis on user experience sets this course apart, as students learn to create intuitive and engaging games while honing their skills as thoughtful programmers Get ready to watch your child's technical prowess and creative thinking soar in this immersive and collaborative setting!
This course is beginner friendly, but will challenge and engage students of all programming levels
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students
Instructor: Code For Fun
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a DRONE! Jump in the forefront of the emerging field of drones! Explore a thrilling, hands-on aerial platform with mini drones! This indoor camp is the perfect introduction to the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Safety is a priority as students learn to fly with a firstperson perspective via live camera feed, exploring the realworld applications of drones Putting critical thinking to the test, campers brainstorm ways drones could be used today and in the future They will not be limited to just drones, we will explore a variety of Aerospace Engineering concepts! Join us for a confidence-boosting week where campers develop the mindset, knowledge and processes they need to become bold, visionary innovators! Based on National Standards, our camps offer new and exciting hands-on experiences every week!
Instructor: Engineering For Kids
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a DRONE! Jump in the forefront of the emerging field of drones! Explore a thrilling, hands-on aerial platform with mini drones! This indoor camp is the perfect introduction to the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Safety is a priority as students learn to fly with a firstperson perspective via live camera feed, exploring the realworld applications of drones Putting critical thinking to the test, campers brainstorm ways drones could be used today and in the future They will not be limited to just drones, we will explore a variety of Aerospace Engineering concepts! Join us for a confidence-boosting week where campers develop the mindset, knowledge and processes they need to become bold, visionary innovators! Based on National Standards, our camps offer new and exciting hands-on experiences every week!
Is your child ready to embark on an epic coding adventure in the world of Minecraft? Unleash their creativity and coding skills with our ""Intro to Programming with Minecraft"" course!
Designed for young programmers aged 9-12, this course utilizes the engaging world of Minecraft to introduce Python coding fundamentals As students explore the virtual landscapes they love, they'll learn key coding concepts like variables, data types, loops, conditionals, and functions From laying a yellow brick road to building entire towns and hosting virtual treasure hunts, your child will create interactive experiences powered by Python This vibrant fusion of fun and learning transforms coding into a tool for exciting in-game innovations. Get ready to watch your child's creativity, logic, and problem-solving skills flourish as they enhance Minecraft with their own code!
While this course is designed to be beginner-friendly, students will get the most out of the experience if they are already comfortable typing on a keyboard Familiarity with typing will help them fully engage with the material and maintain a good pace throughout the class.
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students.
Instructor: Code For Fun
Is your child an imaginative thinker who loves to create? Unleash their creativity and coding potential with our ""Games and Art with Python"" course!
Designed for inventive learners aged 9-12, this course offers a unique way to introduce the logical world of programming through the colorful lens of digital art By manipulating Python's coding tools, students will watch their creativity come to life on screen - an inspiring experience that encourages them to explore and understand the beauty of code Why choose between art and coding when you can have both? By the end of this journey, your child won't just have coded - they'll have painted, designed, and created, discovering a distinct and engaging pathway into the world of programming
This course is beginner friendly, but will challenge and engage students of all programming levels.
Code For Fun instructors are experts in Computer Science and make all sessions fun and engaging for all students
Video games are everywhere and in almost every form you can imagine In this camp, we will create our own version of an Invader Defense game where we will defend against an invasion We will use the Engineering Design Process to create a storyboard to outline the rules of play and characters for our game We will then bring our storyboard to life with programming At the end of the week, everyone takes home a working Windows-compatible game. (Not compatible with Mac or Linux ) Join us for a confidence-boosting week where campers develop the mindset, knowledge and processes they need to become bold, visionary innovators! Based on National Standards, our camps offer new and exciting hands-on experiences every week!
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