2016 Summer Camps Brochure

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Don’t miss the Recreation Program Expo!

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CAMP REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 8:30 am: Tuesday, February 16: Incorporated Danville residents Wednesday, February 17: Open registration Registration is limited to online only.

Register online at: www.danvillerecguide.com

Traditional camps

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CAMPS AT-A-GLANCE

TRADITIONAL DAY CAMPS Traditional day camps include full- and half-day day camps with activities planned around a central theme by trained Town staff. Each camper belongs to a group of 6-8 which rotates through activites throughout the day, such as arts, crafts, outdoor games, playground time, sports, free play, etc. Some camps include an off-site, Town staff-supervised field trip. All registered participants will receive an informational email the week prior to the first day of camp.

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Extended Care for Full Day Camps Day Camp Group Swim Lessons, 5–11Y Extended Camp, 5–14Y

Dress-up Day

Field Trips

Camp Name

Age

Times

Location

Little Acorn Day Camp

4–6

9:00 am–12:00 pm CHECK-IN: 8:45–9:00 am

Hap Magee Ranch Park, Magee House

F

Osage Adventure Day Camp Jr.

5–7

9:00 am–1:00 pm

Charlotte Wood Teen Center

W

F

Osage Adventure Day Camp

7–11

9:00 am–1:00 pm

Charlotte Wood Teen Center

W

F

Danville Day Camp Jr.*

5–7

CHECK-IN: 9:15–9:30 am

9:30 am–3:00 pm

Oak Hill Park Community Center

W

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Danville Day Camp*

7–9

9:30 am–3:00 pm CHECK-IN: 9:15–9:30 am

Oak Hill Park Community Center

W

Th

F

F

Play ’N’ Sports Day Camp Jr.*

7–9

CHECK-IN: 9:00–9:30 am

9:30 am–3:30 pm

Los Cerros Community Gym

Th

F

F

Play ’N’ Sports Day Camp*

9–11

9:30 am–3:30 pm CHECK-IN: 9:00–9:30 am

Los Cerros Community Gym

Th

F

F

DesTEENation Camp Jr.*

9–11

9:30 am–3:30 pm CHECK-IN: 9:00–9:30 am

Los Cerros Community Gym

Tu/Th

F

F

DesTEENation Camp*

11–14

9:30 am–3:30 pm CHECK-IN: 9:00–9:30 am

Los Cerros Middle School Teen Center

Tu/W/Th

F

F

CHECK-IN: 8:45–9:00 am CHECK-IN: 8:45–9:00 am

*Extended Camp options available for an additional fee.

Half Day Camps Little Acorn Day Camp, 4–6Y Osage Adventure Day Camp Junior, 5–7Y Osage Adventure Day Camp, 7–11Y Full Day Camps Danville Day Camp Junior, 5–7Y Danville Day Camp, 7–9Y Play ‘N’ Sports Day Camp Junior, 7–9Y Play ‘N’ Sports Day Camp, 9–11Y DesTEENation Camp Junior, 9–11Y DesTEENation Camp, 11–14Y

CAMP DEPOSIT OPTION The Town of Danville is pleased to offer a Camp Deposit option for all Traditional and Enrichment Camp registrations. For a $50 deposit fee per child per barcode (unless otherwise indicated), you can reserve the weeks of camp you need. Balance will automatically be billed to your credit card 14 days prior to the first day of each camp week. Standard withdrawal and refund policy applies. Available for credit card payments only.

TRADITIONAL DAY CAMPS

Pool BBQ

Family Friday 11:30–12:00

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ENRICHMENT CAMPS Art & Craft Camps Acrylic Painting Camp, 5.5–10Y Air Dry Clay Art, 6–11Y Art Camps with Miss Tess, 5–11Y Art-Tastic Adventures, 5–10Y Buddy ’N Me Camp, 3.5–6Y Critters ’n Clay® Camps, 5–6Y Drawing, Painting, Sculpture Camp, 5–10Y Glamour Girls Passport to Art, 5–10Y Watercolor and Drawing Composition Camp, 5–11Y Young Rembrandts Camps, 4–12Y Cooking Camps Busy Bee Mexican Dinner Cooking Camp, 4–5Y Children’s Mexican Dinner Cooking Camp, 6–12Y Cooking Fiesta Camp, 7–12Y Film & Video Production Camps Incrediflix Film & Animation Production, 7–13Y Let’s Make Movies! Video Production Camp, 8–14Y Be A Star: Television Commercial Production, 8–14Y Special Effects Video Production, 8–14Y First Aid & Safety Camps Babysitting for Beginners Camp, 10–14Y Foreign Language Camps Spanish Cultural Camp, 7–11Y

Little Acorn Day Camp

Osage Adventure Day Camp

(4–6Y)

A perfect introduction to camp for the young campers of Danville. Led by experienced and well-trained staff, campers pre-K through first grade will enjoy the perfect balance of exciting games, crafts, songs, and outdoor play, while meeting new friends. Families are welcome to join their campers on Family Friday from 11:30 am–12:00 pm to enjoy a snack and a special activity based on the theme of the week! 1:6 ratio.

Hap Magee Ranch Park, Magee House No camp 7/4

#9589

1: It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane

DATES

Jun 20–24

Hobbies & Interests Camps Black Dragon Chess Camp, 6–12Y My First Crochet Camp, 7–11Y My First Sewing Camp, 7–12Y Gurus Education Camps, 6–14Y

Adventure awaits at Osage Adventure Day Camp!

Campers are divided into age-appropriate groups for daily arts and crafts, and games based on the theme of the week, but both camps will join together for select activities (Wednesday dress-up day and Friday BBQs at the park). Osage 1:8 ratio, Osage Junior 1:6 ratio.

Lifelong Learning/Development Camps Etiquette Camp: Dining and Social Skills, 9–14Y VolunTEENS: Do Cool Things That Matter, 12–14Y

Charlotte Wood Middle School Teen Center/Black Top No camp 7/4

Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–1:00 pm (8:45 am check-in)

OSAGE JUNIOR (5–7Y)

Monday–Friday, 9:00 am–12:00 pm (8:45 am check-in) BARCODE WEEK: ANIMALS

Spanish Immersion Camp-Out, 7–12Y

FEES

$105(R) • $126(N)

BARCODE WEEK: THEME

DATES

FEES

#9625 1: Hawaiian Hullaballoo! Jun 20–24

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9590

2: Who’s Your Superhero? Jun 27–Jul 1 $105(R) • $126(N)

#9626 2: Under the Sea!

#9591

3: To Infinity and Beyond Jul 5–8

#9627 3: Game Show Mania!

Jul 5–8

$96(R) • $115(N)

#9628 4: A Campers’ Life

for Me!

Jul 11–15

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9629 5: Imaginarium!

Jul 18–22

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9630 6: Goin’ Green!

Jul 25–29

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9631 7: Over the Rainbow!

Aug 1–5

$84(R) • $101(N)

#9592

4: It’s a Jungle

Jul 11–15

$105(R) • $126(N)

#9593

5: Cowabunga Dude

Jul 18–22

$105(R) • $126(N)

#9594

6: Spin A Web

Jul 25–29

$105(R) • $126(N)

#9595

7: Over the Rainbow

Aug 1–5

$105(R) • $126(N)

Jun 27–Jul 1 $120(R) • $144(N)

OSAGE (7–11Y) BARCODE WEEK: THEME

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DATES

FEES

DON’T MISS THE EXPO!

#9633 1: Hawaiian Hullaballoo! Jun 20–24

Saturday, February 6, 10:00 am–1:00 pm Danville Community Center Meet Danville’s summer day camp and aquatics staff, plus a variety of specialty class instructors.

Receive 10% off fees for programs listed in the Spring Activity Guide and Summer Camps Brochure by signing up at the Expo!

#9634 2: Under the Sea!

Jun 27–Jul 1 $120(R) • $144(N)

#9635 3: Game Show Mania!

Jul 5–8

$96(R) • $115(N)

#9636 4: A Campers’ Life

for Me!

Jul 11–15

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9637 5: Imaginarium!

Jul 18–22

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9638 6: Goin’ Green!

Jul 25–29

$120(R) • $144(N)

#9639 7: Over the Rainbow!

Aug 1–5

$120(R) • $144(N)

$120(R) • $144(N)

Performing Arts & Dance Camps Broadway Stars Camps, 7–14Y Dance with Your Doll Camp, 5–8Y Fairytale Princess Camp, 3–6Y Frozen Princess Camp, 3–6Y Hip Hop for Boys, 7–12Y KAOS Drama Camp, 7–14Y Monster High Dance Camp, 6–9Y My Little Pony Dance Camp, 4–7Y Once Upon a Time Tea Party Dance Camp, 3–6Y Pop Star Dance Camp, 7–12Y Rapunzel’s Dance Camp, 3–6Y Teen Beach Movie Camp, 7–12Y Tink and the Pirate Fairies Dance Camp, 4–7Y Science & Technology Camps Any Kid Can Code: Coding and Scratch, 9–12Y Engineering for Kids Camps, 5–13Y Engineering using LEGO® Camps, 5–11Y Mad Science Camps, 4–12Y Physics Fun & Chemistry Fizz, 6–12Y Sports & Martial Arts Camps AWARE Kids Seal Camps, 8–12Y Challenger Soccer Camps, 3–4Y, 5–6Y, 6–13Y Gymnastics and More Camps, 3–5Y, 5–9Y Just 4 Kicks Soccer Camps, 5–12Y Kidz Love Soccer Summer Camps, 4.5–6Y, 7–8Y, 9–10Y Lil’ Baseball Camp, 3–5Y Lil Rippers Scooter Academy Camp, 5–12Y 7-12Y Rob Skate Academy Camp, 5–12Y 7-12Y Skyhawks Sports Camps, 4–12Y Summer Tennis Camps, 7–18Y Triple Threat Basketball Academy, 6–12Y Teen Camps & Trips, page 16

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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Traditional camps

Traditional camps

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Danville Day Camp Junior (5–7Y) and Danville Day Camp (7–9Y) Trained and experienced staff will lead campers through daily adventures of songs, crafts, games, dress up day, and outdoor activities, 1:8 ratio. Danville Day Camp Jr: Wednesday Dress Up Day, Thursday field trip chaperoned by town staff and Friday BBQ & Talent Show, 1:6 ratio. Danville Day Camp: Pool on Friday. No camp 7/4.

Oak Hill Park Community Center, Meeting Room 1, 2 & 3

Monday–Friday, 9:30 am–3:00 pm (9:15 am check-in)

EXTENDED CAMP PROGRAM (Danville Day Camp Junior & Danville Day Camp only) Online click “enroll” to choose the dates and times you need, or join us for the whole week! Select AM Care, PM Care, or both. PM Care includes afternoon snack.

No camp 7/4.

Oak Hill Park Community Center, Rooms A & C

DDC JR. (5–7Y) DDC (7–9Y)

WEEK: THEME (FIELD TRIP)

DATES

FEES

AM Care, 7:30–9:30 am: $5(R) • $6(N) per day

#9611

#9603

1: Bam! Smash! Kapow! (Oakland Zoo)

Jun 20–24

$189(R) • $227(N)

PM Care, 3:00–6:00 pm: $9(R) • $11(N) per day

#9612

#9604

2: Out of this World! (Lost World)

Jun 27–Jul 1

DDC JR.

DDC

#9613

#9605

3: Under the Big Top! (Encore Gymnastics)

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$189(R) • $227(N)

Jul 5–8

$151(R) • $181(N)

#9930

#9942 1: Jun 20–24

#9614

#9606

4: Adventure Land! (Space Chabot Science Center)

Jul 11–15

$189(R) • $227(N)

#9932

#9943 2: Jun 27–Jul 1

#9615

#9607

5: Come Fly With Us! (Sky High)

Jul 18–22

$189(R) • $227(N)

#9937

#9944 3: Jul 5–8

#9616

#9608

6: Everything is Awesome! (Brick Space)

Jul 25–29

$189(R) • $227(N)

#9938

#9945 4: Jul 11–15

#9617

#9609

7: May the Camp Be With You! (Movies Hacienda Crossings)

Aug 1–5

$189(R) • $227(N)

#9939

#9946 5: Jul 18–22

#9940

#9947 6: Jul 25–29

#9941

#9948 7: Aug 1–5

Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camp Junior (7–9Y) and Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camp (9–11Y) Enthusiastic and well-trained staff will lead a variety of recreational games to help you learn three different sports a week, in addition to singing your favorite camp songs and playing the camp games you love. Thursday field trips and Friday All-Camps Talent Show and BBQ, plus swimming at the pool. 1:8 camp/1:6 field trip ratio. No camp 7/4.

Gymnasium at Los Cerros Middle School

Monday–Friday, 9:30 am–3:30 pm (9:00 am check-in); Thursday camp days end at 4:00 pm due to field trips PNS JR. (7–9Y) PNS (9–11Y) WEEK: THEME (FIELD TRIP)

DATES

FEES

WEEK: CAMP DATES

EXTENDED CAMP PROGRAM For Play ‘n’ Sports Camps (PNS/PNS Jr.), DesTEENation Camp and DesTEENation Camp Junior registered participants only. Online click “enroll” to choose the dates and times you need, or join us for the whole week! Select AM Care, PM Care, or both. PM Care includes afternoon snack. No camp 7/4.

#9491

#9185

1: Basketball/Tennis/Ultimate Frisbee (Dublin Iceland)

Jun 20–24 $151 (R) • $181 (N) 189(R) 227(N)

#9492

#9186

2: Capture the Flag/Croquet/Hockey (Lost World Adventures)

Jun 27–Jul 1 $151(R) • $181(N)

#9493

#9187

3: Archery/Golf (Rockin’ Jump)

Jul 5–8 $151(R) • $181(N)

AM Care, 7:30–9:30 am: $5(R) • $6(N) per day

#9494

#9188

4: Kickball/Soccer/Ultimate Frisbee (Q-Zar)

Jul 11–15 $151 (R) • $181 (N) 189(R) 227(N)

PM Care, 3:00–6:00 pm: $9(R) • $11(N) per day

#9495

#9189

5: Track/Horseshoes/Football (Aqua Adventure)

Jul 18–22 $151(R) • $181(N)

#9896 1: Jun 20–24 #9901 6: Jul 25–29

#9496

#9190

6: Baseball/Muggle Quidditch/Racquetball (Adventure CAT Sailing)

Jul 25–29

#9897 2: Jun 27–Jul 1 #9902 7: Aug 1–5

#9497

#9191

7: Best of Play ‘n’ Sports (Boomer’s)

Aug 1–5 $151(R) • $181(N)

Week#1,2,4,5,6,7 Prices are $189(R) $227(NR)

$151(R) • $181(N)

AM: Los Cerros Middle School, Community Gymnasium PM: Los Cerros Teen Center (behind the gym)

#9898 3: Jul 5–8 (no 7/4) #9899 4: Jul 11–15 #9900 5: Jul 18–22

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DesTEENation Camp Junior

(9–11Y)

DAY CAMP GROUP SWIM LESSONS

Tweens will enjoy team building games, creative craft projects, free time in the Teen Center, and afternoon water games. Tuesday & Thursday field trips, and Friday All-Camps Talent Show and BBQ, plus swimming at the pool.

1:8 camp/1:6 field trip ratio. No camp 7/4.

Teen Center at Los Cerros Middle School (drop-off/pick-up)

Monday–Friday, 9:30 am–3:30 pm (9:00 am check-in); Some days may start earlier and/or end later due to trips BARCODE WEEK: TU/TH TRIPS

DATES

FEES

#9406

1: Boomer’s/Oakland Zoo

Jun 20–24 $230(R) • $276(N)

#9407

2: Dublin Iceland/Q-Zar

Jun 27–Jul 1

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9408

3: Rockin’ Jump/AT&T Park

Jul 5–8

$184(R) • $221(N)

#9409

4: Discovery Kingdom/Exploratorium

Jul 11–15

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9410

5: Adventure CAT Sailing/Rocket

Jul 18–22

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9411

6: Waterworld/Rock Climbing

Jul 25–29

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9412

7: Great America/Boomer’s

Aug 1–5

DesTEENation Camp

For Danville Day Camps (DDC/DDC Jr) and Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camps (PNS/PNS Jr.) registered participants only at swim levels Elementary 1–4 (see Aquatics section for details). Children will be tested and placed in a class with similarly-skilled students. Children must be able to change clothes on own. Town staff will escort campers to and from lessons.

Monte Vista Community Pool, 3131 Stone Valley Road

Monday–Wednesday, 3:00–3:25 pm | $21(R) • $26(N) DDC/DDC JR.

$230(R) $184-(R)$276(N) • $221(N)

(11–14Y)

PNS/PNS JR. WEEK: DATES

#8804

#8811

1: Jun 20–22

#8805

#8812

2: Jun 27–29

#8806

#8813

3: Jul 5–6

#8807

#8814

4: Jul 11–13

#8808

#8815

5: Jul 18–20

#8809

#8816

6: Jul 25–27

#8810

#8817

7: Aug 1–3

Teens will enjoy team building games, creative craft projects, free time in the Teen Center, and great field trips.

Tuesday–Thursday field trips, Friday All-Camps Talent Show and BBQ, plus swimming at the pool. 1:10 camp ratio, 1:8 field trip ratio. No camp 7/4.

Los Cerros Middle School, Teen Center (drop-off/pick-up)

Monday–Friday, 9:30 am–3:30 pm (9:00 am check-in); Some days may start earlier and/or end later due to trips BARCODE WEEK: TU/W/TH TRIPS

DATES

FEES

#9398

1: Boomer’s/Oakland A’s Game/Oakland Zoo

Jun 20–24 $260(R) • $312(N)

#9399

2: Dublin Iceland/Paintball/Q-Zar

Jun 27–Jul 1

#9400

3: Rockin’ Jump/AT&T Park Tour

Jul 5–8

$208(R) • $250(N)

#9401

4: Discovery Kingdom/Canoeing/Exploratorium

Jul 11–15

$260(R) • $312(N)

#9402

5: Adventure CAT Sailing/Trapeze Arts/Rocket Boat

Jul 18–22

$260(R) • $312(N)

#9403

6: Waterworld/Pier 39/Rock Climbing or White Water Rafting (additional fee) Jul 25–29

$260(R) • $312(N)

#9404

7: Great America/Paintball/Boomer’s

Aug 1–5

$260(R) • $312(N)

$208(R) •-$250 (N) $260(R) $312(N)

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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ENRICHMENT CAMPS—Enrichment camps are classes held on specific subjects, generally offered in a Monday–Friday format, and may be anywhere from 1–6 hours per day depending on the subject and age range.

Art & Craft Camps

CRITTERS ’N CLAY CAMP Age 4.5–10Y | Hilary Ford

ACRYLIC PAINTING CAMP Age 5–10Y | Zina Kassab

Acrylic Painting Camp for budding artists! Come create artwork with acrylic paints! We will use a variety of methods including finger painting, sponges, brushes pens and pencils. Children will be guided in a step-by-step process and come home with beautiful and colorful works of art. Please wear paint appropriate clothing. $8 materials fee.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9935 10:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F

$150(R) • $180(N)

Art Room at Danville Community Center

#9936 10:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F

$150(R) • $180(N)

AIR DRY CLAY ART!

Age 6–11Y | Julie Kartono Explore the colorful world of air dry clay as we create beautiful works of art that you will be proud to display in your room. $50 materials fee.

Las Trampas Room at Danville Community Center

Outer Space Camp, 6–11Y: Create planets, moons, and

Learn facts about a different animal each day, sculpt it out of clay and end with a story about the “critter du jour.” Basic sculpting and glazing techniques will be taught. New animals will be studied each session, so class is fresh for returning students. $25 materials fee.

Class is M–Th with glazing on the following Friday.

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Magee Bonus Room at Hap Magee Ranch Park

$89(R) • $107(N) #9855 11:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–14, 22

M–Th, F

#9854 11:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–28, Aug 5

M–Th, F

DRAWING, PAINTING, SCULPTURE CAMP Age 5–10Y | Charlene Elliott

Learn about the elements of art including line, shape, and color mixing. Draw, paint and sculpt subjects including: insects, marine life, African wildlife, landscape, still life, circus performers, dinosaurs and outer space. Each child will use their own imagination to create large scale works of art. $25 materials fee.

Art Room at Danville Community Center

#9908 9:00 am–11:15 am

Jun 20–24 M–F

$98(R) • $118(N)

#9916 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

Jul 18–22

$98(R) • $118(N)

M–F

more out of this easy to manipulate air dry clay. #9786 12:30 pm–3:30 pm Jul 11–14

M–F $250(R) • $300(N)

Underwater Camp, 6–11Y: Kids will learn to create animals, figurines, flowers and more out of this easy to manipulate air dry clay. #9690 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Jun 17–Jul 22 W $250(R) • $300(N)

GLAMOUR GIRLS PASSPORT TO ART Age 5–10Y | Debbie Wardrope

Fun and fabulous art projects inspired by travel to distant places. Create a Russian nesting doll painting, a 3-D Parisian shop window, a kimono-clad paper doll, a fairytale castle and more. Girly, super creative fun!

Art Room at Danville Community Center

YOUNG REMBRANDTS CAMPS, CONTINUED Fashion Runway Workshop, 7–12Y: Join us for five days of runway chic as we illustrate the various aspects of fashion design. Hip hairstyles and awesome accessories will adorn the close-up drawings of our beautiful models.

Step into the shoes of a fashion magazine editor as you design and draw an eye-catching fashion magazine cover. If you love to design clothes this workshop is the perfect fit! $10 materials fee. #9907 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

$150(R) • $180(N)

Anime Manga, 9–12Y: We will spend our days learning about and drawing cartoons in the Anime style and develop the skills to create our own unique and original Anime characters. On the final day students will draw a large comic book type scene that they will be proud to display at home! $10 materials fee. #9904 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jul 11–15

M–F

$150(R) • $180(N)

Cooking Camps MEXICAN DINNER COOKING CAMP Age 4–12Y | Cooking With Kids Staff

NEW five-day Mexican dinner camp. Children will have fun making delicious, healthy food that builds their self-esteem and supports their body. Your family will spend more time in the kitchen eating your children’s creations. Menu: we will make 10 recipes Caesar Salad, Guacamole to soup and Flan Custard for dessert and many yummy recipes in between. $17 materials fee.

Please alert instructor of any allergies.

Las Trampas Room at Danville Community Center

Busy Bee Cooking Camp, 4–5Y #9693 12:00 pm–1:30 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $249(R) • $299(N)

Children’s Cooking Camp, 6–12Y #9694 3:00 pm–5:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $249(R) • $299(N)

ART CAMPS WITH MISS TESS Age 5–11Y | Tess Reyes

Art Room at Danville Community Center

Over and Under the Sea: Learn how to create artworks that represent the mesmerizing world of the sea. From whales to sea horses to the coral reefs, we will create our own colorful wonders of the sea using different mediums. Get ready and ride the waves with me! #9790 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

Wild Animal Kingdom: An interesting and challenging world of the animal kingdom awaits us. Tackle all sorts of artworks using different materials that will engage our creative abilities. Create wonderful artistic animals! #9791 1:00 pm–4:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

M–F

$175(R) • $210(N)

#9811 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

M–F

$175(R) • $210(N)

Jun 13–17

Age 5–10Y | Debbie Wardrope

Paint, draw, splatter, splash, and print your way through fun and creative art projects based on themes such as Into Thin Air, Jurassic World, and Art-chaeology. Make 2-D and 3-D works of art you’ll be thrilled to show off!

Art Room at Danville Community Center

#9810 10:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

$175(R) • $210(N)

#9812 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

M–F

$175(R) • $210(N)

BUDDY ’N ME CRITTERS ’N CLAY CAMP— PARENT PARTICIPATION Age 3.5–6Y | Hilary Ford

Spend time with your child in this age-appropriate spinoff of Critters ‘n Clay. Learn about a new animal each day, sculpt it out of clay, and hear a story about our “critter du jour.” Basic sculpting and glazing techniques will be taught. New animals are studied each session. Class is M–Th, glazing on the following Friday. $25 materials fee.

Magee Bonus Room at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9383 9:30 am–10:30 am Jul 11–14, 22 M–Th, F $89(R) • $107(N) #9384 9:30 am–10:30 am Jul 25–Aug 5 M–Th, F $89(R) • $107(N)

MOSAIC ART BLAST CAMP Age 8-13Y | Jean Cernigoj

A celebration of mosaic art and crafts. You will make two beautiful tile mosaics with colorful and glittery tiles. A variety of mosaic crafts will be available to make with different items. Always new project ideas!

Age 7–12Y | Spanish Academy Staff

Lounge at Danville Community Center

#9679 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F

$180(R) • $216(N)

Art Room at Danville Community Center

#9824 10:00 am–12:00 pm

Jul 11–15

M–F

$175(R) • $210(N)

#9826 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

Aug 1–5

M–F

$175(R) • $210(N)

Film & Video Production Camps INCREDIFLIX FILM AND ANIMATION PRODUCTION

WATERCOLOR AND DRAWING COMPOSITION CAMP

Age 7–13Y | Incrediflix Staff

Classes are designed to let students explore large scale watercolor paintings. Composition, color and watercolor techniques will be covered. $25 materials fee.

Go to www.incrediflix.com for camp examples. All flix will be downloadable within a month after camp ends.

#9910 9:00 am–11:00am

Aug 1–5

M–F

$98(R) • $118(N)

Action Flix: POW! Use camera tricks and special FX to create a live-action action movie! Students will collaborate to write, act, and direct in this actionpacked camp. $30 materials fee.

#9917 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

Jul 25–29

M–F

$98(R) • $118(N)

Teen Center at Diablo Vista Middle School

Art Room at Danville Community Center

#9587 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

YOUNG REMBRANDTS CAMPS

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

Imagination Flix: There is no limit to where you

4–12Y | Young Rembrandts Staff

imagination can take you! You’ll brainstorm, create clay characters and backgrounds, add voiceovers, and film movies using stop-motion animation. $30 materials fee.

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Art Room at Danville Community Center

Eric Carle Workshop, 4–6Y: We read a different Eric

Teen Center at Diablo Vista Middle School

Carle book each day and draw a lesson incorporating one aspect of the book. Create wonderful drawings of creatures such as a caterpillar, a ladybug and a crab. #9829 9:00 am–10:30 am Jul 18–22

M–F

#9588 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jr. Princess Workshop, 5–8Y: Learn to draw yourself in glamour wear. We will draw full figures wearing fancy clothes! Pencils and colored markers will be used. #9905 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

Jul 11–15

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

Action and Imagination Flix: Registration discount and

$120(R) • $144(N)

lunch supervision provided to those who register for a full day of IncrediFlix camps! Discount included in price of camp. Please bring a bag lunch. $60 materials fee.

Teen Center at Diablo Vista Middle School

$130(R) • $156(N)

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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COOKING FIESTA CAMP

Come join our ‘fiesta’ cooking foods such as enchiladas, churros etc. Children learn the history of each dish; will receive recipes of each dish, and learn how to cook these delicious typical Mexican dishes. Que delicioso! $25 materials fee. Please alert instructor of allergies.

Age 5–11Y | Charlene Elliott

ART-TASTIC ADVENTURES!

Aug 8–12

#9792 10:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

#9597 9:00 am–4:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $360(R) • $432(N)

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INCREDIFLIX FILM AND ANIMATION PRODUCTION, CONTINUED Animation Flix: Each day you’ll use a new style of stop-motion! It’s the ultimate arts-and-crafts camp where students create, direct, and film a movie every day! $30 materials fee.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9563 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

Minecraft Flix: Let your imagination be your guide as you turn the popular video game into an exciting Minecraft world made out of paper. Using stop-motion animation, you’ll bring Steve and friends to life.

Students will write, storyboard, shoot, and add voiceover in age-appropriate groups. $30 materials fee.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9565 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jul 25–29

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

Minecraft and Animation Flix: Registration discount and lunch supervision provided to those who register for a full day of IncrediFlix camps! Discount included in price of camp. Please bring a bag lunch. $60 materials fee.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9564 9:00 am–4:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F $360(R) • $432(N)

LET’S MAKE MOVIES! VIDEO PRODUCTION CAMP Age 8–14Y | Barton Cox

GURUS EDUCATION CAMPS

BABYSITTING FOR BEGINNERS CAMP

To know more visit www.Guruseducation.com.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Age 6–14Y | Bay Area Debate Club Staff

Age 10–14Y | Suzy McCreary

Las Trampas Room at Danville Community Center

Learn to be a trusted and responsible babysitter: child development, bedtime strategies, discipline, how to get jobs, and ways to make babysitting fun for you and the kids. Learn basic first aid, general safety, and what to do in an emergency. First Aid certification not included.

Dress to play. Bring snack and water bottle.

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#9518

#9519 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jun 20–21

M–Th

$80(R) • $96(N)

M–Tu

$54(R) • $65(N)

Foreign Language Camps

M–F

$199(R) • $239(N)

Little Masters of Public Speaking, 6–9Y: Builds on skills learned in earlier camp learning to understand and demonstrate the oomph and expressions in their speeches. Children memorize and recite poems, and learn how to tell funny stories and scary stories. #9712 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

SPANISH CULTURAL CAMP

Jul 11–15

M–F

$199(R) • $239(N)

Debates and Public Speaking Combo, 10–14Y: Learn

Age 7–12Y | Spanish Academy Staff Join the fun! Andale, andale amigos! A complete cultural experience: Spanish instruction (conversational phrases), Mexican Cooking (enchiladas, churros and more), Latin Dance (mexican folkloric, salsa and more) & Hispanic Art projects (pinatas, painting ceramics and more). Send snack and water daily. $15 materials fee.

M–F

presentation skills and gain a foundation of critical thinking. Learn to manage public speaking anxiety, present with confidence, and make strong arguments by providing reasoning and evidence. Improve confidence, communication and general knowledge. #9696 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jun 13–17

M–F

$199(R) • $239(N)

Debates & Public Speaking—Level 2, 10–14Y: A combo

Lounge at Danville Community Center

$180(R) • $216(N)

SPANISH IMMERSION CAMP-OUT Age 7–12Y | Spanish Academy Staff

This camp is a connector to the Spanish Cultural Camp.

Other students also welcome! Children will experience total Spanish immersion. Fun and creative activities: art projects, making jewelry, learning songs, dancing, playing games and much more! Please send a lunch, snack and water for each day. $15 materials fee.

Lounge at Danville Community Center

#9684 9:00 am–4:00 pm Aug 1–5

Pre-Public Speaking, 6–8Y: Children learn beginning building blocks of public speaking: being ready, practiced, focused, body language and voice variation.

Show and tell, storytelling and poetry recitals develop child’s confidence and skill in expressing to a group. #9695 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

Teen Center at Diablo Vista Middle School

#9683 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

Learn all the steps for creating a storyboard, filming a scene, and editing a movie. Participants begin with an action film that is pre-storyboarded into a sequence of 18 various shots, angles, and techniques assembled into a short video. Create a music video, movie trailer, or news show and learn how to use a green screen for creating special effects. Everyone receives a DVD of the projects. Class taught by Bart Cox, media producer and certificated teacher. $20 materials fee. #9601 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

First Aid & Safety Camps

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

course of Advanced Public Speaking and Speech Writing & Debates. Each participant writes a well-structured and engaging speech and debate on a variety of age-appropriate topics. Students love to debate! #9708 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F

$199(R) • $239(N)

Essentials of Debating, 10–14Y: Learn to present your point and to listen to the other side. Become a better listener, improve note-taking abilities and overall general knowledge on a variety of current topics. Learn how to make strong arguments and debate on a variety of age-appropriate topics. #9703 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 20–24 M–F

$199(R) • $239(N)

BE A STAR: TELEVISION COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION CAMP

Hobbies & Interests Camps

Age 8–14Y | Barton Cox

BLACK DRAGON CHESS CAMP

In this active hands-on class participants will have the opportunity to write, create, direct and even star in their own commercial. Fellow campers will work as production crew roles and talent as needed.Campers experience all aspects of on-camera and production crew roles. Each participant will receive a DVD. Camp is taught by Bart Cox, a professional media producer and a certificated teacher in video broadcast productions. $20 materials fee.

Age 6–12Y | J.B. McCann

Introduce your child to the elegant, centuries-old game of Chess! Studies have shown clear academic, social and cognitive benefits for chess-playing children, but most importantly, it’s fun! Students will learn how the pieces move, the rules of play, and basic strategies (including opening principles and attacking ideas).

Classes will include supervised play amongst the students, with an emphasis on good sportsmanship.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

Las Trampas Room at Danville Community Center

#9602 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jul 18–22

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

MOVIE AND TELEVISION COMMERCIAL COMBO CAMP Age 8–14Y | Barton Cox

Registration discount and lunch supervision provided to those who register for a full day of Movie and Television Commercial Production camps! Discount reflected in price; please bring your own lunch. $40 materials fee.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9621 9:00 am–4:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F

$430(R) • $516(N)

SPECIAL EFFECTS VIDEO PRODUCTION Age 8–14Y | Barton Cox

Explore the world of “special effects” filmmaking, using “green screen” technology in this active hands-on class. Green screen technology is the basis of the effects seen in everything from the latest Hollywood blockbusters to the weather forecast. You can transport yourself to the moon, fly thru the skies, be an action hero, and appear in your favorite movie—the ideas are endless. Everyone receives a DVD of the class projects. $20 materials fee.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9620 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8– 12

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Lifelong Learning & Development Camps Age 9–14Y | Jill Pfeiffer, Etiquette School

Students learn essential etiquette skills in this fun, engaging camp. Modern lessons show the practical side of great social skills and dining etiquette. A $40 materials fee will be due at the start of class for an optional Four Course Graduation Dinner for students at Round Hill Country Club at the end of the session.

Teen Center at Diablo Vista Middle School

#9660 10:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F

$159(R) • $191(N)

#9661 10:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

$159(R) • $191(N)

MY FIRST CROCHET CAMP

Crochet is as easy as a hook and yarn! Crochet is a creative and fun activity! Children will learn crochet stitches and techniques: hold the hook, slip knot, holding yarn, chain stitch and more. New crochet projects for each class. $12 materials fee. Please send a snack and water for each class.

Jul 11–Jul 15 M–F

MY FIRST SEWING CAMP

$180(R) • $216(N)

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Age 7–12Y | Spanish Academy Staff Sewing is not only fun and creative; but, it is a useful learning skill. Children will learn how to safely thread a needle; draw and cut-out a pattern; and hand sew their own pieces. Sewing techniques learned in this class: running stitch, slipstitch, how to sew buttons, and more. New sewing projects for former students. $25 materials fee.

Jun 13–17

M–F

9–11Y

#9598 11:00 am–1:00 pm

Jun 13–17

M–F

11–14Y

Spend a week this summer volunteering at local non-profits and making a difference in your community! You’ll learn why non-profits are important to the lives of so many. Each day will bring a new civic adventure, giving you the opportunity to learn firsthand how each person can make a difference by doing cool things that matter. There will be a mandatory parent and participant meeting before camp starts; date TBA. Also, please be aware that due to high demand for this program, we ask that participants commit to attending every day.

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Teen Center at Diablo Vista Middle School

Lounge at Danville Community Center

M–F

#9599 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

Age 12–14Y Lauren Brown, School Program Coordinator

Lounge at Danville Community Center

#9682 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

$210(R) • $252(N)

VOLUNTEENS: DO COOL THINGS THAT MATTER

Age 7–11Y | Spanish Academy Staff

#9681 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

$180(R) • $216(N)

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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ETIQUETTE CAMP: DINING AND SOCIAL SKILLS

#9600 9:00 am–3:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F

$189(R) • $227(N)

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Performing Arts & Dance Camps BROADWAY STARS CAMPS Age 7–14Y | Studio 8 Staff

Students will receive parts and scripts and rehearse their lines, songs and dance. Each camp culminates in a production of the musical for friends and family on the last day of camp. Eat lunch before camp. $25 lab fee.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

Aladdin: Students learn a condensed version of the musical Aladdin. Songs include: “Friend Like Me,” “One Jump Ahead,” and “A Whole New World.” #9806 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $325(R) • $390(N)

Annie the Musical: Students will learn a condensed version of one of the most beloved musicals, Annie! #9803 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F $325(R) • $390(N)

KAOS CAMP KIDS ACTING ON STAGE DRAMA CAMP Age 7–14Y | Jeff Seaberg

A two-week Drama Camp Program. Campers audition, are cast, rehearse and then perform a play. They also shoot a “mini-movie.” Instructors are experienced actors and summer camp workers, assuring a rich, rewarding and FUN experience. Campers learn the process of staging a show, improvising a scene and a few “on-camera” skills. Camp includes a single performance at the Village Theatre where a play and the “mini-movie” are showcased

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Week 1: Swain House at Hap Magee Ranch Park Week 2: Village Theatre and Art Gallery

#9687 9:00 am–3:00 pm Jun 20–Jul 1 M–F $530(R) • $636(N) #9722 9:00 am–3:00 pm Jul 11–22

M–F $530(R) • $636(N)

#9725 9:00 am–3:00 pm Jul 25–Aug 5 M–F $530(R) • $636(N)

MONSTER HIGH DANCE CAMP

Beauty and the Beast: Students will learn a condensed

Age 6–9Y | Studio 8 Staff

version of the musical Beauty and the Beast. Songs include: “Beauty and the Beast” and “Be Our Guests!”

Students will learn awesome jazz and hip hop moves to songs from Monster High, make cool crafts and dress up in fabulous fashions for the fashion show! A special dance performance will be held for parents on the last day of camp. $25 lab fee.

#9805 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $325(R) • $390(N)

The Lion King: Songs included in the production are, “Hakuna Matata,” “Circle of Life,” and “Just Can’t Wait to Be King.” #9804 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F $325(R) • $390(N)

#9789 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jun 13–17

M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

MY LITTLE PONY DANCE CAMP

DANCE WITH YOUR DOLL CAMP

Age 4–7Y | Studio 8 Staff

Age 5–8Y | Studio 8 Staff

A special tea party with your doll where the dolls’ stories will be brought to life! Learn jazz technique and fun, upbeat choreography for you and your doll. Create hairstyles, crafts and accessories! Friends and family are invited to a performance on the last day. $25 lab fee.

Please bring your favorite doll each day. No camp 7/4.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

#9799 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 5–8

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

Tu–F

$184(R) • $221(N)

Students will learn ballet and jazz basics along with their favorite pony! Students will get their very own wrapped surprise grab bag with a My Little Pony toy that they can decorate with bling accessories. $25 materials fee.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

#9784 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9785 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

$230(R) • $276(N)

M–F

FAIRYTALE PRINCESS CAMP

ONCE UPON A TIME TEA PARTY DANCE CAMP

TEEN BEACH MOVIE CAMP

Come dressed like your favorite princess—Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Tinkerbell and Snow White. Make princess crafts like magical wands and tiaras. Dancers will even have a Princess tea party! Learn elements of creative dance and ballet and dance to favorite princess songs. Friends and family are invited to the last day of camp ‘Princess Ball.’ $25 materials fee. Bring a labeled lunch and old t-shirt each day.

Come dressed as your favorite princess and dance with all your princess friends. The princesses will learn ballet basics taught from a creative approach. Camp will include craft time, story time and creative and fun games! We cordially invite your friends and family to a magical princess tea party and performance on the last day of camp. $25 lab fee.

Students will learn several songs and dances from, Teen Beach Movie. Students will learn the actual choreography seen in the movie. Camp will include craft time everyday. $25 materials fee.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

Age 3–6Y | Studio 8 Staff

Age 3–6Y | Studio 8 Staff

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

#9771 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 20–24 M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9772 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

$230(R) • $276(N)

M–F

#9783 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F

Age 7–12Y | Studio 8 Staff

$230(R) • $276(N)

POP STAR DANCE CAMP Age 7–12Y | Studio 8 Staff

FROZEN PRINCESS CAMP Age 3–6Y | Studio 8 Staff

Princesses will learn elements of creative dance and ballet and do obstacle courses through snowflakes and jump over frozen ponds. Winter crafts, and imaginative games and activities are all part of the fun! Friends and family are invited on the last day of camp to attend the frozen princess dance performance. $25 materials fee.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

#9796 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 20–24

M–F $230(R) • $276(N)

#9797 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $230(R) • $276(N) #9798 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F $230(R) • $276(N)

#9802 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Age 3–6Y | Studio 8 Staff

Age 7–12Y | Studio 8 Staff Designed for boys only to learn fun and funky moves to hip hop music. Boys learn elements of break dancing, pop n lock and hip hop style moves. Fun games and b-boy video time each day of camp! The boys will perform a hip hop dance routine for friends and family on the last day of camp. Please bring a labeled snack and water. $25 materials fee. No camp 7/4.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

Tu–F

$184(R) • $221(N)

Jul 18–22

M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

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$230(R) • $276(N)

Aug 1–5

$230(R) • $276(N)

M–F

TINK AND THE PIRATE FAIRIES DANCE CAMP Age 4–7Y | Studio 8 Staff

With fairy dust anything is possible! Come leap over lily pads and hop onto Pirate ships and dance to the music from Disney’s Pirate Fairy Movie. Crafts include: Designing your own fairy wings, fairy wands, pirate hats and ships. $25 materials fee.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

#9795 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

Science & Technology Camps DCAN CODE: CODING AND SCRATCH ANY KID Age 9–12Y | Dorothy DeMonteverde

Untangle the magic as you dance to the music from the movie Tangled. Crafts include: making a magical Rapunzel braid, decorating your own castle, making a headband and sparkly tiara! Invite your friends and family to the last day of camp to see your magical performance. $25 lab fee.

Kids will be introduced to computer science, learn to code using block-based programming, and explore fun animation projects with MIT’s Scratch. Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create interactive art, stories, simulations, and games. Must be familiar with using a mouse/trackpad. $15 materials fee.

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

Las Trampas Room at Danville Community Center

#9787 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

#9788 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F

$230(R) • $276(N)

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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Jun 20–24 M–F

#9801 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Studio 8 Performing Arts Center, San Ramon

RAPUNZEL’S DANCE CAMP

HIP HOP FOR BOYS

#9807 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Jul 5–8

A fun and upbeat pop star inspired camp. Students will learn and sing lyrics to their favorite artists such as Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Demi Lovato and others while learning jazz and hip hop moves like a true pop star.

Students will also play games and make crafts for their pop star performance on the last day of camp. Crafts include: bling microphones and designing your own costume! All songs and choreography are ageappropriate. $25 materials fee. Campers should bring a labeled lunch and old t-shirt each day.

#9800 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

#9716 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jun 20–24 M–F

#9717 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

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ENGINEERING FOR KIDS CAMPS

Lego® Robotics—Robo Battles, 8–13Y: Campers create

Ages 5–13Y | Engineering for Kids Staff $30 materials fee per camp; $60 fee per combo camp.

Engineers Under Construction & Cities, 5–8Y: Put on your hard hats engineers and get ready to explore civil, mechanical and environmental engineering like never before. From roads and tunnels to bridges and skyscrapers, students discover that no job is too tough for an Engineering for Kids engineer!

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9762 12:30 pm–3:30 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Robotics—Play Sports, 5–8Y: A perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO® bricks, students work in pairs to build a variety of robots including a goal kicker, goal keeper and more. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer.

and control robots by programming using laptops.

These robots are designed to perform challenges such as a SumoBots Challenge, Joisting Challenge, a Catapult Challenge and more!

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9768 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Sail the Seas—Marine Engineering, 8–13Y: Campers work together to design a ship, sail the sea and be the first to find buried treasure. Explore the ideas of buoyancy and surface area, design pirate ships, set sail, and retrieve sunken the treasure

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#9769 12:30 pm–3:30 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Lego® Robotics and Sail the Seas, 8–13Y: Join

#9736 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

#9739 12:30 pm–3:30 pm Aug 1–5

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Swain House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

Robotics—Play Sports and Engineers Under Construction & Cities, 5–8Y: Join Engineering for Kids Full Day Camp and save $130! Discounted fee includes two camps. Lunch will be supervised. Campers need to bring their own lunch.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9763 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Jul 11–15

M–F $350(R) • $420(N)

Medieval Defense—Castles and Catapults: 5–8Y: Campers build their own castle and work to defend it by engineering cannons and catapults. Become one of Kelvin’s knights on the quest for glory and justice as we explore civil, mechanical, and marine engineering.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9761 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

#9770 9:00 am–3:30 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $350(R) • $420(N)

Amazing Race—Engineering of Travel, 8–13Y: Team up with others for a wild ride across the globe in our Amazing Race. During this camp, students carefully engineer designs that traverse the most treacherous terrain, brave the stormiest seas, and soar above the clouds for a truly unbelievable journey!

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

Electronic Game Design–Invader Defense, 8–13Y: During the Electronic Game Design: Invader Defense classes, students will create their own video game. At the end of the class, students take home a copy of the game they create. Not compatible with Mac or Linux.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9737 12:30 pm–3:30 pm Aug 8–12

the first seedling, to the important roles of sun and rain, to the amazing plants and flowers that sprout and bloom. Get acquainted with insect inhabitants that help make gardens so beautiful. Campers will add to a mural daily reflecting what they’ve discovered. No camp 7/4.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9925 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 5–8

M–F $240(R) • $288(N)

T–F

$220(R) • $264(N)

My First Lab or Planet Earth Explorers, 4–6Y: Explore sight, sound, smell, taste and touch. Using a magnifying glass, discover the world of creepy crawly creatures. Explore the science of the sea, search for fossils, and explore the planets, moons and stars.

Take-home projects each day! No camp 7/4.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9926 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9759 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

Age 4–12Y | Mad Science of Mt Diablo Staff

Into the Garden, 4–6Y: Learn how gardens grow, from

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

Engineering for Kids Full Day Camp and save $130!

Discounted fee includes two camps. Lunch will be supervised. Campers need to bring their own lunch.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

MAD SCIENCE CAMPS

Jul 5–8

Tu–F $220(R) • $264(N)

Secret Agent Lab, 6–11Y: The Mad Science Secret Agent Camp is a fun journey into the world of detection, spy science, and forensics. Kids will get a chance to see what can’t be seen by the naked eye and will follow in Sherlock’s steps to learn what tracks can tell us! Join Mad Science Bureau of Investigations to help foil a burglary using state-of-the-art security techniques.

Magee House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9813 1:00 pm–4:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $250(R) • $300(N)

Join Engineering for Kids Full Day Camp and save $130!

Discounted fee includes two camps. Lunch will be supervised. Campers need to bring their own lunch.

Medieval Defense and Robotics—Play Sports, 5–8Y:

Amazing Race and Electronic Game Design, 8–13Y: Join Engineering for Kids Full Day Camp and save $130!

Discounted fee includes two camps. Lunch will be supervised. Campers need to bring their own lunch.

Swain House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

Swain House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9738 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Aug 1–5

M–F $350(R) • $420(N)

#9760 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Aug 8–12

Make It Go! 6–11Y: From rowing to robots, “Make It Go!”

M–F $350(R) • $420(N)

moves and grooves. Campers will jump, jam and invent their own chain reaction machine. Launch into motion and engineering with hands on building that utilizes everyday items and technology. Each day campers will take home a project. $30 materials fee. No camp 7/4.

Magee House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9809 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

ENGINEERING USING LEGO® CAMPS Pre-Engineering with LEGO®, 5–6Y: Build engineerdesigned projects such as boats, bridges, mazes and motorized cars, and use special pieces to create your own unique design! Explore the endless creative possibilities with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9825 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 20–24 M–F

$225(R) • $270(N)

Jedi Engineering using LEGO®, 5–6Y: Explore engineering principles by designing and building projects such as LEGO® X-Wings, R2 Units, Energy Catapults, Defense Turrets, and Settlements from a galaxy far, far away.

Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire!

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9921 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F

$225(R) • $270(N)

Mine, Craft, Build: Adventure using LEGO , 5–6Y: ®

Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, and use them to build items to help in our adventures! Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle, and design a Tree House Village!

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9923 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F

$225(R) • $270(N)

Magee House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

Jun 20–24 M–F

$225(R) • $270(N)

Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover engineering concepts (gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion). Build LEGO® X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and complex machines/structures from a galaxy far, far away.

Cottage at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9922 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

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Jul 18–22

M–F

$225(R) • $270(N)

Mine, Craft, Build: Survival using LEGO®, 7–11Y: Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO®! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique game; roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO® Minecraft experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors, using gameplay elements and characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video game.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

Aug 1–5

M–F

#9815 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Jul 18–22

M–F $250(R) • $300(N)

How to be a Mad Scientist, 9–12Y: Launch us into the

Jedi Master Engineering using LEGO®, 7–11Y: The Force

#9924 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

future with Mad Scientist skills! Explore how what was once science fiction is now science fact and build a light saber worthy of a battle against the Dark Side. Campers take home a project each day. $30 materials fee.

Magee House at Hap Magee Ranch Park

#9823 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Aug 8–12

M–F $250(R) • $300(N)

PHYSICS D FUN & CHEMISTRY FIZZ Age 6–12Y | Science Beginnings Staff

Make playful electronic inventions with motors, batteries, and connectors (like the Scribbling Robot and Brush Robot), and experiment with static electricity, levitation, and Newton’s laws of motion. The chemistry section includes things that ooze and bubble. Students take home projects and worksheets. $10 materials fee.

Ballroom at Oak Hill Park

#9808 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

$225(R) • $270(N)

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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chemical reactions and bubbling brews. Amaze yourself with magical temperature changing baggie science or growing ghost crystals. Study the chemistry involved in not-so-simple things like chalk and soap, and chemistry used by artists, spies and detectives! Chemists take home a project each day. $20 materials fee.

real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges, skyscrapers, motorized cars, and the Battletrack! Explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. Instructor will challenge new and returning students to engineer at the next level. #9920 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

Tu–F $220(R) • $264(N)

Crazy Chemistry, 6–11Y: We’ll explore and create

Engineering FUNdamentals using LEGO®, 7–11Y: Apply

Age 5–11Y | Play-Well TEKnologies Staff

Jul 5–8

Camp Deposit option available for all camps! See page 2.

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Let us help you plan your summer at the Recreation Program Expo on February 6! See page 3.

Sports & Martial Arts Camps AWARE KIDS SEAL CAMPS Age 8–12Y | Dive N Trips Staff

Monte Vista Community Pool, 3131 Stone Valley Road

Seal Team Scuba Camp: An in-water camp, introducing basic snorkeling skills. Upon completion of five Aqua Missions, participants are awarded an official PADI Seal Team membership with Seal team certification card.

Fee includes equipment rental, Seal Team Crew Pack book, DVD, emblem, and decal. $125 lab fee. #9919 10:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F

$125(R) • $150(N)

Master Seal Team Scuba Camp: After completing 10 Aqua Missions, participants are awarded an official PADI Master Seal Team certification. Prerequisite: certified PADI Seal Team Member. $125 lab fee. #9918 10:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F

$125(R) • $150(N)

CHALLENGER SOCCER CAMPS

SUMMER TENNIS CAMPS

Designed to enhance your child’s motor development and confidence. Emphasis is placed on learning beginning gymnastics skills in a fun and social environment.

Fun skill-building drills help students learn the basics faster and have more fun learning. Rally contests, drills, games, scoring, rules and end of the session tournament are included! Students will be grouped by age and ability. Intermediate level students learn spins, and how to play in all three zones of the court.

Age 3–9Y | California Gymnastic Services Staff

Age 7–18Y | Milligan Tennis Staff

Community Gymnasium at Diablo Vista Middle School

$195(R) • $234(N) #9691 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

#9692 1:00 pm–4:00 pm

M–F School Age, 5–9Y

Aug 8–12

Preschool, 3–5Y

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LIL’ BASEBALL CAMP

Camps help children improve individual soccer skills, understand technical aspects, and the importance of nutrition. Bring shin guards, suitable footwear, water, and sunscreen. Each camper gets a ball and t-shirt.

Ball Diamond 5 at Sycamore Valley Park

First Kicks, 3–4Y $78(R) • $94(N)

Mini Soccer, 5–6Y #9643 10:00 am–11:30 am Jun 20–24 M–F $83(R) • $100(N)

Half Day Soccer Camp, 6–13Y #9642 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 20–24 M–F $124(R) • $149(N)

Age 5–12Y | Just 4 Kicks Staff

#9644 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

#9645 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 20–24

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

#9646 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

Age 3–5Y | Lil Baseball Staff Each class will include lots of learning and fun as kids become familiar with the rules, positions and skills of the game. The purpose of this program is to learn the basics of baseball through confidence building, teamwork, and high self-esteem activities. Player to coach ratio 1:9. Optional uniform package available to purchase for $25 at the first class. #9622 10:00 am–11:30 am Jun 27–30

M–Th

$99(R) • $119(N)

#9623 10:00 am–11:30 am Jul 18–21

M–Th

$99(R) • $119(N)

#9624 10:00 am–11:30 am Aug 1–4

M–Th

$99(R) • $119(N)

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#9647 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 5–8

Tu–F $196(R) • $235(N)

#9648 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

#9649 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

#9650 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

#9651 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

#9652 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F $245(R) • $294(N)

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TRIPLE THREAT BASKETBALL ACADEMY Age 6–12Y | Triple Threat Staff

LIL RIPPERS SCOOTER ACADEMY CAMP Age 7 5–12Y | 4141 Corp Staff

Designed for players of ALL skill levels. Our professional coaching staff will ensure that everyone’s experience is second to none. For more information, please visit www.ttahoops.com or call (510) 306-4667. Space is limited in all camps, so please register early.

Registration includes TTA giveaway. All players must bring a lunch and a basketball to camp daily.

Lil Rippers Scooter Academy is a hands-on, action packed, thrill-seeking camp. Learn how to scooter! Helmet and scooter required for participation.

Dribbling and Shooting Camp, 6–12Y: Heavy emphasis on

Blacktop at Charlotte Wood Middle School

$179(R) • $215(N)

JUST 4 KICKS SOCCER CAMPS

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Tennis Court E–H at Monte Vista High School

Ball Diamond 1 at Sycamore Valley Park

Age 3–13Y | Challenger British Soccer Staff

#9641 9:00 am–10:00 am Jun 20–24 M–F

GYMNASTICS AND MORE CAMPS

#9675 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

#9676 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

5–8Y

7-12Y 9–12Y

teaching kids how to shoot the ball correctly and improve on their shooting footwork.

Community Gymnasium at Diablo Vista Middle School

#9444 9:00 am–2:00 pm Aug 1–4

M–Th $220(R) • $264(N)

Experience the fun and excitement of soccer: running, dribbling, kicking the ball. Emphasis is on basic soccer skills while utilizing fun soccer activities. Team concepts are presented in small-sided scrimmages with a mini ‘World Cup’ tournament on Friday.

Soccer 1 at Sycamore Valley Park (located behind the artificial turf field on Sherburne Hills Rd)

K–1st Grade Camp, 5–7Y #9776 9:00 am–11:00 am Jul 11–15

M–F

$142(R) • $170(N)

ROB SKATE ACADEMY CAMP Age 7–12Y | 4141 Corp Staff 7-12Y

Total Skills Camp, 6–12Y: Our signature camp for players

A fun, new skateboard program for beginner through advanced skaters. Our instructors are the best in the industry! Participants provide own skateboard, helmet, and pads. Contact Robert for assistance (510) 529-6612.

of all levels looking to improve fundamentals: shooting, passing, defense, dribbling and overall game knowledge.

Community Gymnasium at Diablo Vista Middle School

#9446 9:00 am–2:00 pm Jun 27–30

M–Th $220(R) • $264(N)

Gymnasium at Los Cerros Middle School

Blacktop at Charlotte Wood Middle School

#9677 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

$179(R) • $215(N)

#9678 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

$179(R) • $215(N)

#9445 9:00 am–2:00 pm Jun 13–16

M–Th $220(R) • $264(N)

2nd–3rd Grade Camp, 6–8Y #9774 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

4th–6th Grade Camp, 9–12Y #9775 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F $200(R) • $240(N)

SKYHAWKS SPORTS CAMPS Ages 4–12Y | Skyhawks Staff

Designed for beginner to intermediate level players.

More info at www.skyhawks.com.

KIDZ LOVE SOCCER SUMMER CAMP

$174(R) • $209(N)

Age 4.5–10Y | Kidz Love Soccer Staff

Learn and practice core soccer skills: dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting. Everyone is a winner as the fun culminates in an age-appropriate “World Cup” tournament. Each child receives a soccer ball and KLS jersey. Bring a full water bottle and a snack. Wear shin guards and sunscreen; soccer shoes recommended.

Soccer 1 at Sycamore Valley Park (located behind the artificial turf field on Sherburne Hills Rd.)

Level 1, 4.5–6Y #9373 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F

$142(R) • $170(N)

#9374 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–28

M–Th $122(R) • $146(N)

Level 2, 7–8Y

Skyhawks Baseball Camp, 6–12Y Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

#9333 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

6–8Y

#9334 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 8–12

M–F

9–12Y

Skyhawks Basketball Camp, 6–12Y Community Gymnasium at Diablo Vista Middle School

#9335 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

6–8Y

#9336 9:00 am–12:00 pm

M–F

9–12Y

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Skyhawks Cheerleading Camp, 5–9Y Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

#9338 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

#9375 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F

$142(R) • $170(N)

#9376 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–28

M–Th $122(R) • $146(N)

Level 3, 9–10Y #9377 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jun 13–17

M–F

$142(R) • $170(N)

#9378 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–28

M–Th $122(R) • $146(N)

M–F

5–9Y

#9339 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F

6–8Y

#9340 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 18–22

M–F

9–12Y

Mini-Hawk D Camp: Baseball/Basketball/Soccer, 4–6Y Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

#9341 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

M–F

4–6Y

#9342 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

M–F

4–6Y

Multi-Sport: Kickball/Dodgeball/Capture the Flag, 7–12Y Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

Skyhawks Golf Camp, 5–9Y

#9343 9:00 am–12:00 pm Aug 1–5

Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

#9345 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 25–29

M–F

5–9Y

#9337 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 5–8 *$139(R) • $167(N)

Tu–F*

5–9Y

M–F

7–12Y

Multi-Sport: Baseball/Basketball/Soccer, 7–12Y Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

#9344 9:00 am–12:00 pm Jul 11–15

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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Skyhawks Flag Football Camp, 6–12Y Soccer 1 at Montair Elementary School

M–F

7–12Y

Camp Deposit option available for all camps! See page 2.

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Teen Summer Day Trips

Oakland A’s Game #9831 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Age 11–15Y | Town Staff Grab friend, and join us for a day away! Each trip fee includes entry fee, transportation, and staff supervision.

Participants will be grouped with DesTEENation campers. Times listed are approximate and are subject to change. More details will be emailed to registered participants the week prior to the trip. No extended camp options available. Contact Teen Coordinator with questions: (925) 314-3403.

Teen Center at Los Cerros Middle School (depart/return)

Adventure Cat Sailing #9841 9:00 am–3:30 pm

$35(R) • $42(N)

Jun 23

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$25(R) • $30(N)

#9834 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Jun 29

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$70(R) • $78(N)

#9848 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Aug 3

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$65(R) • $78(N)

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$30(R) • $36(N)

Jun 30

Th

$30(R) • $36(N)

Jul 28

Th

$35(R) • $42(N)

Jul 21

Th

$35(R) • $42(N)

Jul 6

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$35(R) • $42(N)

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$40(R) • $48(N)

Tu

$40(R) • $48(N)

Oakland Zoo #9832 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Paintball

Pier 39/Aquarium of the Bay #9845 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Tu

$40(R) • $48(N)

Q-Zar

Jul 7

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$30(R) • $36(N)

Rock Climbing

Jun 21

Tu

$40(R) • $48(N)

Rocket Boat

Boomers #9830 9:00 am–3:30 pm

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Jul 19

AT&T Park Tour #9837 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Jun 22

Canoeing

#9835 9:00 am–3:30 pm

#9846 9:00 am–3:30 pm

#9843 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Jul 13

W

$35(R) • $42(N)

Rockin’ Jump

Jul 12

Tu

$50(R) • $60(N)

Trapeze Arts

Jun 28

Tu

$25(R) • $30(N)

Waterworld

Jul 14

Th

$35(R) • $42(N)

White Water Rafting Overnight Trip

#9850 8:00 am–5:30 pm Aug 2

Tu

$65(R) • $78(N)

#9839 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Discovery Kingdom #9838 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Dublin Iceland #9833 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Exploratorium #9840 9:00 am–3:30 pm

Great America

#9836 9:00 am–3:30 pm

#9842 9:00 am–3:30 pm

#9844 9:00 am–3:30 pm

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#9853 9:00 am–6:00 pm Jul 27–29

W–F

$420

Information: (925) 314-3400 | Register online: www.danvillerecguide.com

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MORE CAMPS FOR TEENS Babysitting (10–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Broadway Stars Camps (7–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Challenger Soccer Camps (6–13Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Debate and Public Speaking Camps (10–14Y). . . . . . . . 9 DesTEENation Camp (11–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Do Cool Things That Matter (12–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Ediquette Camp (9–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Engineering for Kids Camps (8–13Y). . . . . . . . . . . 12–13 Incrediflix Camps (7–13Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8 KAOS Drama Camp (7–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Let’s Make Movies! (8–14Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Special Effects Video Production (8–14Y) . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Summer Tennis (7–18Y). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Television Commercial Production Camp (8–14Y) . . . . 9

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