Willow Glen Winter 2026 Community Activity Guide

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INCLUSION POLICY

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 TherapeuticServicesat408.369.6438.

SCHOLARSHIPS

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

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

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 2175 LINCOLN AVE. 95125 408-448-6400

BUS LINE: 26 & 64 / DISTRICT 6

CONTACT US

ADDRESS

2175 Lincoln Ave. San José, CA 95125

PHONE NUMBER

408-448-6400

STAFF

Tiffany Trinh - Recreation Supervisor

Tiffany.Trinh@sanjoseca.gov

Genesis Ortiz- Youth Specialist

Genesis.Ortiz@sanjoseca.gov

Thao Le - Leisure Specialist

Thao.Le@sanjoseca.gov

sanjoseca.gov/prns

HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Tuesday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Wednesday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

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Thursday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Gabriel Nuanez - Older Adults Specialist Gabriel.Nuanez@sanjoseca.gov

Sylvia Torres - Older Adults Specialist Sylvia.Torres@sanjoseca.gov

CITY HOLIDAY CLOSURES

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New Year

Martin Luther King Jr. Day President’s Day

Lunar New Year

Cesar Chavez Day

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WHAT'S INSIDE WINTER 2026

50+ OLDER ADULTS WILLOW GLEN

50+ @ ALMA CC & GARDNER CC

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM

SJ RECREATION PRESCHOOL

TEEN CENTER

R.O.C.K AFTERSCHOOL 25-26

CAMP SAN JOSE

YOUTH DANCE AND FITNESS

YOUTH EVENTS/CAMPS

YOUTH SPORTS

YOUTH STEM & EDUCATION

CITYWIDE FITNESS

CITYWIDE FACILITY RESERVATIONS

RENTALS

REGISTRATION DATES

WINTER 2026

Priority Registration Wednesday, November 5, 2025

*Scholarship and Mobile Registration

Older Adults 50+ Members Registration Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Resident General Registration Saturday, November 15, 2025

Non-Resident General Registration Monday, November 17, 2025

UP NEXT: SPRING 2026

*Scholarship and Mobile Registration INCLUDES REGISTRATION FOR PRESCHOOL, SWIM, AND SUMMER CAMPS

San José Recreation Preschool Registration Monday, February 9 - Friday, February 13, 2026

Priority Registration Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Older Adults 50+ Members Registration Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Resident General Registration Saturday, February 7, 2026

Non-Resident General Registration Monday, February 9, 2026

OLDER ADULTS 50+ LEISURE

WATERCOLOR MANIA

Paint your vision to LIFE! The class where techniques of painting strokes and methods will help bring out the artist in every student Students will explore and develop handling and control of watercolor processes and learn numerous painting skills, as well as the analysis of various papers and working surfaces Supplies and materials not included in cost of class

Instructor: City of San José Staff Room: 3

WILLOW GLEN'S OPEN PAINT GROUP

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: 3

JOURNALING & CREATIVE CRAFTING

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 get started on your own journaling adventure, together we will remove those obstacles and explore all the exciting possibilities of how to begin Let journaling change you and reap the benefits!

Room: 3

CREATIVE CANVAS OPEN PAINT GROUP

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 enjoy the joy of painting, our open paint group offers an open, collaborative environment for you to unleash your artistic spirit

Room: 3

WILLOW GLEN’S CHESS CLUB

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 With a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place to build friendships and enjoy the timeless game of chess.

Room: 2

WOMEN’S FRIENDSHIP GROUP

Looking to connect, share, and grow with other women in a welcoming and supportive environment? Join our Women’s Friendship Group a new gathering space where women come together to share experiences, offer support, and build meaningful connections Through open conversation and mutual understanding, we’ll create a circle of trust that nurtures each member’s well-being. Whether you're looking for new friendships or simply a space to be heard, this group is here for you

Room: 6

MEMOIR WRITING

In our memoir writing class for older adults, you’ll have the opportunity to explore and share your unique life experiences through writing This class provides a supportive environment where you can reflect on personal stories and memories Through guided exercises and prompts, we will help you capture and type your story, ensuring your narrative is preserved Writing your memoir not only preserves your legacy but also offers a fulfilling creative outlet. Join us to celebrate your life story and connect with others through the art of storytelling

Room: 3

OLDER ADULTS 50+ EDUCATION

TECHNOLOGY ON ALL DEVICES

This course offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your technology skills across multiple devices! Each session's focus on practical, everyday applications of tools like Word, Excel, and OneDrive, along with tips for using iCloud on a PC, can be particularly beneficial for managing files across different platforms The emphasis on privacy, security, and effective communication, as well as the hands-on experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT, makes this course relevant and forward-thinking Plus, the open discussion time ensures you'll get personalized support for any specific tech challenge you may face It will be a well-rounded program for modern digital skills!

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

Room: 4 (Computer Lab)

IPHONE/IPAD BASICS

This introductory course will help you navigate the essential functions of your iPhone or iPad We'll cover how to make voice or video calls from your contacts, find directions using Maps, send text with photos through Messages, explore APP's for music, photos, shopping, mobile payments, security cameras, and library resource for books and movies. Also APP's like Reminders and Notes to organize your tasks and information in a practical, cohesive way All the basics you need to use your device comfortably will be covered in this class

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

Room: 4 (Computer Lab)

WINDOWS COMPUTER BASICS

This introductory course offers foundational skills for navigating Windows 11 on a PC. We will learn to customize system settings, efficiently organize and search for documents on their computer and the web, work with email, and manage security, privacy, and password settings Each session will include time for personalized questions, so you are encouraged to bring specific computer issues for assistance.

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

Room: 4 (Computer Lab)

APPLE MAC COMPUTER BASICS

This beginner-friendly course will introduce you to essential functions on a Mac computer running the latest macOS You'll learn how to use the keyboard and trackpad, navigate system performances, manage contacts, send emails, and use FaceTime, organize files with Finder, and browse the internet using Safari Class will also cover additional features like managing apps, syncing with iCloud for Photos, Calendar, Reminders, and Notes. Open discussions will be encouraged, allowing you to bring questions and share solutions

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

Room: 4 (Computer Lab)

OPEN LAB - WINDOWS/APPLE/ANDROID

Join our open lab help class, staffed by dedicated volunteers, and get the assistance you need with Windows, iPhone, or Android phone issues This is a great opportunity to ask questions and get one-on-one support in a friendly and welcoming environment To participate, simply become a member of our community center and drop in during our scheduled open lab hours. We look forward to seeing you there!

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

Room: 4 (Computer Lab)

Using technology regularly can help keep your mind sharp! Learning new digital skills stimulates the brain and can improve memory, confidence, and even mood.

OLDER ADULTS 50+ FITNESS & HEALTH

TAI CHI

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

MINDFUL MEDITATION

Unwind and ease your mind, body, and thoughts Mindful meditation is a powerful practice that encourages you to slow down racing thoughts and let go of negativity. As you focus on your breath and present moment, you'll find a deep sense of peace and calm This practice is designed to soothe both your mind and body, creating a space for relaxation and clarity. With the help of this guided audio exercise, you’ll experience a profound sense of relaxation

ZUMBA GOLD

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).

Instructor: City of San José Staff

Instructor: City of San José Staff Room: MPR Room: 1 Room: 1

Mindful breathing for just 5 minutes a day can help lower blood pressure, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep quality. No equipment needed—just a quiet space and your breath.

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

This course offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your technology skills across multiple devices! Each session's focus on practical, everyday applications of tools like Word, Excel, and OneDrive, along with tips for using iCloud on a PC, can be particularly beneficial for managing files across different platforms

The emphasis on privacy, security, and effective communication, as well as the hands-on experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT, makes this course relevant and forward-thinking

JOINOURCHESSCLUB! IMPROVEYOURGAMESKILLS,SOCIALIZEWITHOTHER COMMUNITYMEMBERS,ANDHAVEFUN!BRINGYOUROWNBOARDANDPIECES ANDCHALLENGEPLAYERSOFALLLEVELS

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JAN. 6 - MAR. 17 JAN. 6 - MAR. 17 EACH TUESDAY FROM 12:30 - 3:30 P.M. 12:30 - 3:30 P.M.

HIGHLIGHTED 50+ CLASSES!

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MEMOIRWRITING

Shareyourlifestoryinourmemoirwritingclassforolderadults Withguidedexercisesandprompts,you'llreflectonmemories, captureyournarrative,andconnectwithothersinasupportive space Preserveyourlegacythroughtheartofstorytelling #255 3 1804

Tuesdays,Jan.13-Mar.10 12-1:30p.m.

Members:$27 Non-Members:$35

ALMA COMMUNITY CENTER ACTIVE ADULTS 50+

LOTERIA

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

KARAOKE

Enjoy singing to your favorite songs and be entertained while others sing

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

GARDNER COMMUNITY CENTER

BEGINNING GUITAR

Learn the fundamentals of Guitar basics Learn tips that will enhance your rhythm and musicality.

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

DOMINOS

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

VIDEO EXERCISE

Enjoy an hour of exercise with the

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with out putting too much strain on your body . Chair exercise also improves mobility by increasing blood

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

GAME ROOM CHALLENGE & SOCIAL HOUR

Meet new friends and Challenge yourself to a fun games of Dominoes, Checkers, Chess and card games

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

VIDEO EXERCISE

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

CROCHET CLASS

This class is for beginning to advanced crocheters Learn new patterns while sharing our skills with others. Yarn is provided for your first project All participants must bring their own crochet needles

Instructor: PRNS Volunteer

BINGO

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

POOL

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

This class introduces your child to the Spanish language in addition to English as they prepare for kindergarten through age-appropriate activities, learning concepts, socialization skills, and fun. Your child will gain a basic understanding of Spanish words, shapes, colors, pre-phonics, literacy building (i.e. identifying lettering sounds, writing the alphabet and simple words), number recognition, and counting up to 30 in both English and Spanish. The goal is to have fun, participate, and learn.

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2025-2026

TEEN CENTERS SPRING CLASSES

6TH - 12TH GRADE

CITYWIDE

TEEN CENTERS

Activities | Crafts | Music | Video Games | Sports

City of San José Teen Centers provide teens with healthy fun recreation activities, a safe space to socialize and a quiet place to receive homework assistance, and the opportunity participate in physical activities, sports leagues, field trips and more. The Teen Center is free for the first 1,000 Teens to register, sign up today! sanjoseca.gov/teencenters

REOPENING: 08/13

Alviso Youth Center

5040 N First Street, San José, CA 95002

Wednesday to Friday | 6 - 9 P M

Saturday | 1:30 - 4:30 P M

408-794-7559

REOPENING: 08/16

Berryessa Youth Center

1970 Morrill Ave San José, CA 95132

Saturday | 5:30 - 9 P.M.

Sunday | 1:30 - 9 P M

408-794-7567

REOPENING: 08/07

Roosevelt Community Center

901 E Santa Clara St, San José, CA 95116

Monday to Friday | 2- 6 P M

408-794-7555

REOPENING: 08/20

Bascom Community Center

1000 S Bascom Ave San José, CA 95128

Monday to Friday | 2:00 - 6 P.M. 408-794-6289

REOPENING: 08/14

Camden Community Center

3369 Union Ave San José CA 95124

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | 3 - 6 P M Wednesday | 2 - 6 P M 408-559-8553

REOPENING: 08/11

Seven Trees Community Center

3590 Cas Dr, San José, CA 95111

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 2:30 - 6 P M

Wednesday | 2 - 6 P M 408-794-1690

REOPENING: 08/13

Mayfair Community Center

2039 Kammerer Ave , San José, CA 95116

Monday, Tuesday, Friday | 3 - 5:45 P M

Wednesday | 1:15 - 5:45 P M

Thursday | 1:45 - 5:45 P M 408-794-1060

REOPENING: 08/07

Willow Glen Community Center

2175 Lincoln Ave, San José, CA 95113

Monday to Friday | 2 - 6 P M 408-448-6400

Citywide Teen Centers are license-exempt programs.

LOCATIONS

Gardner Elementary Hammer and Galarza Elementary Schallenberger Elemntary

DATES AND TIMES

Mondays - Fridays (except school holidays, breaks, and in-service days), from when the bell rings until 6 p.m.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

$3,051 one-time payment

$339 monthly autopay (requires a credit card)

$1,017 quarterly autopay (Sept, Nov, Feb)

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships

REGISTRATION

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Registration will not be accepted at the school office

Please contact the Willow Glen Community Center for more information.

PRESIDENT’S BREAK CAMP

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 sanjoseca.gov/recreationcamps

Camp San José is a license-exempt program.

DANCE & FITNESS YOUTH

GYMNASTICS AGES 3.5-5

Discover the gymnastics fundamentals in a fun recreational environment. Classes include age appropriate activities and emphasize developing skills, themed skilled circuits and exciting gymnastics activities Please be sure your child wears proper sport clothes and bring a water bottle. Fee includes a Ribbon award

Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy

GYMNASTICS AGES 5-10

Gymnastics Classes focus in teaching is on technique and proper progressions – reinforcing and building on what each child is working on at home performed on mats and apparatus. Fee includes a Ribbon award. Students should wear appropriate sport clothing and a water bottle Fee includes a Ribbon award

Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy

PARENT & ME GYMNASTICS

This parent-child is class is a great beginner for gymnastics teaching skills, movement, balance, coordination, agility and games. The class develops focus on gross motor skills pertinent to gymnastics, and to building their confidence and self esteem Please be sure your child wears proper sport clothes and bring a water bottle A parent or adult is requested to participate in the class. Fee includes a Ribbon award

Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy

Mini Gym Stars

A great beginner gymnastic class teaching basic gymnastic skills, including movement exploration, balance, and coordination, and at the same time teaching agility and improving motor skills Parents are welcome to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital

Instructor: Dance Arts Academy

CHEERLEADING

This class teaches young athletes the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! Each participant 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 program concludes with a final cheer performance All equipment is provided Participants should wear appropriate athletic clothing and shoes.

Instructor: Skyhawks

Gymnastics Winter Camp - Rebound Basketball Academy

RBA co-ed Gymnastics camp is open to 5 to 10 years old The camp focuses on all aspects of the gymnastics performed on mats and apparatus with emphasis on fundamental skill development from the beginner to the more experienced. Campers should bring snacks and a water bottle

Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy

SPECIAL EVENTS YOUTH

Sensory Play - Winter Wonderland

Step into a world of winter wonder with us this January during our cozy, hands-on sensory self-led open play for babies and toddlers ages 6 months to 3 years! Inspired by the magic of the season, our Winter Wonderland experience invites little ones to explore snowball scooping, gentle frosty mists, and playful winter animals all while supporting their sensory development, motor skills, and early language in a safe, nurturing space

Instructor:

City of San José Staff

President's Break Camp San José @ Willow Glen

At Camp San José, your child will participate in an unforgettable camp experience combining camp traditions with enriching and educational activities The campers will participate in games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and sing funny songs Price includes a low leader-to-child ratio of 1:10, skill building, new friendships, learning projects, and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch, and sunscreen each day

Instructor: City of San José Staff

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

Sensory Play - Love & Hearts

Celebrate the season of love with a heartwarming self-led open play sensory experience designed especially for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 3 years! Our “Love & Hearts” sensory theme is filled with soft textures, cozy colors, and playful, loveinspired activities that encourage connection, exploration, and early development Little ones will engage in hands-on fun like sorting red and pink pom-poms, exploring heart-shaped toys, and feeling the gentle textures of colored rice and playdough all in a safe, nurturing environment

Instructor: Dance Arts Academy

Sensory Play - Bloom & Grow

Celebrate the arrival of spring with our Bloom & Grow sensory open play experience, specially created for babies and toddlers aged 6 months to 3 years. This theme encourages little explorers to engage with the gentle textures, bright colors, and lively sounds of the season as nature begins to bloom There will be hands-on activities such as touching soft leaves and flower petals, splashing in water, discovering small bugs, and exploring scented playdough that evokes the freshness of spring These experiences foster curiosity, sensory awareness, and early developmental milestones within a safe and comforting space

Instructor: City of San José Staff

YOUTH

SPORTS YOUTH

FIRST TOUCH FUTSAL

Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball. In this class players participate in fun educational games Classes focus on increasing balance, coordination and fundamental futsal skills We utilize creative fun activities to help kids to cooperate in a group setting and build self esteem in our fun low-pressure environment

Instructor: Futsal Kingz

FUTSAL AGES 5-6

Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball During this class players participate in fun educational games. Every player has a ball at their feet and get the opportunity to put their skills to the test in a fun scrimmage Indoor shoes and shin guards are required.

Instructor: Futsal Kingz

FUTSAL AGES 7-12

Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball Players will learn new skills & tricks every week from our professional coaching staff and have a great experience, whether they're the next Beckham or trying Futsal for the first time! Indoor shoes and shin guards are required

Instructor: Futsal Kingz

TOT/PRE 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.

Instructor:

Kidz Love Soccer

As you and your child participate in our fun age-appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills The fun happens on the field, and parents are a part of the action! All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey!

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer

SOCCER 1

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

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer

SOCCER 2

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! Shinguards are required.

Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer

SPORTS YOUTH

HoopsterTots (Rabbits) - Skyhawks

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 Sports - South Bay

Parent

& Me Basketball - Rebound Basketball Academy

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

STEM & EDUCATION YOUTH

Game Design with MakeCode: CLASSCode 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 8-12, 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!

Instructor: Code for Fun

Game Design with MakeCode CAMPCode 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 8-12, 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!

Instructor: Code for Fun

Programming with Minecraft - Code For Fun

Designed for young programmers aged 10-13, 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

Instructor: Code for Fun

STEM & EDUCATION YOUTH

Super Mario w/ LEGO® WorkshopBrick Tech

Bring the world of Super Mario to life with Brick Tech as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games. 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 game themed workshop

Instructor: Brick Tech

Fly, Drive, and Build: STEM with LEGO® Workshop - Brick Tech

Learn all about STEM through building flying and driving vehicles out of LEGO® with Brick Tech! Participants will be introduced to the engineering concepts involved in making vehicles move and function, such as aerodynamics, power train, lift and torque Get ready to build, learn, and create together in our vehicle-based STEM workshop!

Instructor: Brick Tech

Habitation on Mars: LEGO® Spike Prime Robotics Workshop

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, a 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

Chess Winter Camp - Rebound Basketball Academy

Chess camp is being led by an accomplished chess expert and instructor. Students will focus on the basics of chess, openings, middle game, end games, piece movement, captures, checkmate, and tactics Daily worksheets provided The students will prepare for tournaments Fee includes a Ribbon award at the end of the camp. Students should bring a snack and a water bottle

Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy

Underwater STEM LEGO® Adventure Camp - Brick Tech

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®

Instructor: Brick Tech

FITNESS ROOMS

FIELD FEES

make a reservation please visit:

User Type I

Field Reservation Fees

(fees subject to change at discretion of Director of PRNS)

Application Processing Fee- Per Field Request

(NON-REFUNDABLE)

Standard Practice Field:

Informal- No backstops, dugouts, goals, or lines marked. Formal Ball Dimond/ Turf FieldsField with backstops and/or dugouts

High Use Competitive Field (Watson Sports)

Premiere Synthetic Turf Field (Watson Abronzino, Leland, Mise, O’Malley, Sheppard, Vista Montana, Del Monte, Ramac)

Additional Field Costs

(1A: City of San Jose Programs/Partners/Contract Agreements/One-time Events)

(1B: Seniors/Adaptive Programs)

(1C: Non-Profit Resident Youth/School Programs w/o alternative field access)

User Type II

(2A: For Profit Resident Youth) (Resident Adult non or for Profit)

Field Lights

Not all parks have lighting for night rental. Fee is in addition to hourly reservation fee Two (2) hour minimum required

Field Prep - Softball diamond

One-time lining of skinned infield

Field Prep - Soccer field

One time lining of field

Portable Toilets

At locations deemed necessary

per hour

half field per hour

$40 per hour

$20 synthetic half field

$45 per hour (per field/per day)

$175 per hour (per field/per day)

$350 per month (per unit)

For more information call: (408) 794-6527 After Hours: (408) 690-2171 Rain Out Hotline: (408) 794-6532 or Email: fieldreservations@sanjoseca.gov

$50.00 (all user types)

User Type III

(3A: Non-resident Non-Profit Youth and Adults) (3B: All NonResident for Profit)

per hour

half field per hour

per hour

half field per hour

Change & Rush Fees (There are No REFUNDS for inclement weather Refund Policy available upon request)

Fee For requests received less than 30 days prior to event in addition to application

Snack Shack An additional fee with scheduled use of a sports field

per day $1,000 damage deposit

per hour (Min of 2 hrs )

ADDITIONAL FEES

EXCEEDINGTIMELIMIT

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P R R N N S S

WHATISVIVACALLESJ? WHATISVIVACALLESJ?

Viva CalleSJ is an open streets program that connects communities by temporarily closing streets to motor vehicles, allowing for non-motorized activities like walking, running, skating, and more!

Stay tuned for updates at vivacallesj.org

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