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FACILITY INFORMATION . . . . 1 ARTS & CRAFTS . . . . . . . 2 DANCE . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT . . . 4 HEALTH AND FITNESS . . . . . . 4 MUSIC & THEATER . . . . . 4-5 SJ RECREATION PRESCHOOL . . . 6 SPECIALITY . . . . . . . . 6 SPORTS . . . . . . . . . 6-8 SPECIAL EVENTS/ RENTALS . . . . 8 SPRING/SUMMER CAMPS . . . . 8-15 SUMMER CAMPS AT A GLANCE . 16-19 POLICIES/FITNESS INFO . . . 20-21 ONGOING PROGRAMS. . . . 22-23 50+ ACTIVE ADULTS INFO . . . 24 REGISTRATION FORM . . . . 25

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ARTS & CRAFTS

Course # Time Date Day Mtg

252.4.0109 9:30-10:30am 4/23-5/28 Th 6

Res NRes

$94 $102

Age

1.5-3

252.4.0111 10:45-11:45am 4/23-5/28 Th 2-5 6 $94 $102

MY FIRST ART CLASS Spend quality time with your child creating art and having fun together! Explore five art stations with a different theme each week. Children enjoy age-appropriate pro-jects and explore materials at their own pace and in their own way. Each class will end on a musical note with singing and dancing. Wear your grubbies! Aprons are provided. All art materials are included in the price of class. This a parent/guardian participation class. Instructor: My First Art Location: Almaden Community Center.


Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes

252.4.0107 (BEG.) 4:00-5:00pm 4/8-5/27 W 6-10 8 $95 $103

252.4.0106 (INTERM.) 5:05pm-6:05pm 4/8-5/27 W 7-15 8 $95 $103

CARTOON DRAWING-BEG./INTERM. Students concentrate on shapes and forms, enhancing their work using various mediums. They will learn the techniques of shading, highlighting, and perspective and color theory while creating animals, faces, people and backgrounds. Advanced students create more intricate projects. Bring a drawing pad and a pencil. Instructor: Stephen, Coyle Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0100 10:00am-12:00pm 4/8-5/27 W 21+ 8 $99 $107

DRAWING FOR ADULTS Enjoy learning to draw, in this class designed for all levels. Traditional class drawing techniques such as scale, proportion and basic perspective will be offered. The subject matter will be yours to bring. Instructor: Nancy, Franck Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0117 12:00pm-2:00pm 4/6-5/11 M 21+ 6 $75 $83

PAINTING for ADULTS Come and enjoy learning the techniques of either Watercolor Acrylics or Oils for either beginners or intermediate painters. We will explore techniques and skills suited to beginners. There will be many teacher demonstrations and hands on support. Instructor: Nancy, Franck Location: Almaden Community Center

ART ADVENTURES (PARENT/CHILD) Children experience each of the art disciplines: Drama, Dance, Music, and Visual Arts through fun and engaging theme-based activities. Preschoolers develop crea-tive expression, movement, motor skills, socialization, language skills and math concepts. Costumes, props, arts and crafts supplies provided. Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0101 9:15-10:00am 4/6-6/1 M 2-4 8 $109 $117


252.4.0114 5:00-6:00pm 4/8-5/13 M 5-8 6 $89 $97

CRAFTS GALORE Come and join us in creating wonderful art projects and let your imagination flow. We will create a variety of projects, including puppets, animals and more. Children will take home a unique craft each day. All materials are included. Instructor: Ann, O’Neill Location: Almaden Community Center

DRAWING FOR KIDS This class teaches basic to advanced drawing skills, art techniques and vocabulary in a positive environment and brings out creativity in each child. There is a new lesson each week. Students will improve art ability, learn new skills and build self esteem. All materials are provided. Instructor: Nancy, Franck Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0118 4:00pm-5:00pm 4/9-5/28 Th 7-11 6 $85 $93

DANCE

Course # Time Date Day Ages Mtg Res NRes

252.4.0220 9:15am-10:00am 4/11-6/6 Sa 2-3 8 $97 $105

BABY BALLET (PARENT/CHILD) Baby ballet encourages self-expression and fun! Children learn to respond to music, improve balance and agility, and express their feelings through dance. A variety of music and props such as scarves and teddy bears keep your little one entertained. Suggested Attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students may dance barefoot or wear ballet shoes. Students cannot dance in socks or tights alone. Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0215 12:25-1:10pm 4/7-5/19 Tu 3-6 7 $97 $105

LITTLE DANCER COMBO This is a great class to introduce your child to ballet, creative movement, hip hop, jazz and tap. They will learn individual steps, across the floor movement and combi-nations. Your child will use props while dancing to fun music. Children will perform in class on the last day of class (parents wait outside of class). Instructor: Dance Force Location: Almaden Community Center.

DANCE



252.4.0223 1:00-1:55pm 4/9-5/28 Th 3-6 8 $97 $105

LITTLE DANCE DIVAS A fun beginning dance class where students will learn Ballet warm-ups, Jazz/Hip Hop dance and Tap steps! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0211 1:15-2:00pm 4/7-5/19 Tu 3-5 7 $97 $105

252.4.0219 5:30-6:15pm 4/7-5/19 Tu 3-5 7 $97 $105

252.4.0283 9:45-10:30am 4/10-5/22 F 3-5 7 $97 $105

PRINCESS PRE-BALLET Calling all Princesses! In this magical princess themed class, they will learn ballet, creative dance, individual steps, across the floor movement and dance combina-tions. While dancing to their favorite princess music they will use fun props like scarves, magic wands & more. All dancers will perform in class on the last day of the session. Ballet shoes required. Instructor: Dance Force Location: AlmadenCommunity Center.


252.4.0102 11:05-11:50am 4/6-6/1 M 2-4 8 $109 $117

MOVEMENT AND MUSIC (parent/child) This program encourages grace, poise and self expression. Children learn to re-spond to different types of music and express their thoughts and feelings through the art of dance. A variety of music and fun props keep your little one entertained. Suggested attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students may dance barefoot or wear ballet shoes. Students cannot dance in socks or tights alone. Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center.

BALLET/TAP 1 Tippy Toe Turns, Alligator Walks, and Magic Gardens Dances! This is a great class which introduces your child to ballet and tap. They will learn ballet steps, tap combi-nations, use props and understand dance terminology, while dancing to fun music! All dancers will do an in class performance on t he last day of the session. Dance attire or comfortable clothing. Tap & Ballet shoes required. Instructor: Dance Force Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0217 4:40pm-5:25pm 4/7-5/19 Tu 4-6 7 $97 $105


252.4.0280 9:10am-9:40am 4/10-5/22 F 1.5-3 7 $88 $96

DANCING TOGETHER (parent participation) Children learn the beginning elements of dance in a fun and creative learning envi-ronment. The instructor guides your child through listening, moving activities and dances using scarves, teddy bears and other props. Please wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes. (Parent participation is required.) Instructor: Dance Force Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0222 3:30-4:25pm 4/9-5/28 Th 5-10 8 $97 $105

HAWAIIAN DANCE Learn the authentic Hawaiian dances! Hawaiian dance steps, terms, and routines will be taught. Learn to dance like a Hawaiian native and have a fantastic time! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last day of class for a great recital. Suggested Attire: Wear comfortable clothes. Please bring a large scarf or wrap to tie around your child waist. Bare feet during class is suggested. Instructor: Dance Arts Location: Almaden Community Center.

TAP/BALLET This tap/ballet class introduces children to the basics of both ballet and tap, combin-ing creative movement, grace and balance. Students learn basic tap steps such as shuffles, rhythm exercises, and springs. Elementary ballet including plies, tendus, passes, and the basic ballet positions. Parents may stay for the first 10 minutes of class and are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration. Sug-gested attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students are encour-aged to bring Tap and Ballet shoes but may also wear closed toe shoes for Tap and bare feet for Ballet ( students may not dance in socks or tights alone). Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0212 10:15-11:00am 4/6-6/1 M 3-5 8 $97 $105

252.4.0218 10:05-10:50am 4/11-6/6 Sa 3-5 8 $97 $105

252.4.0213 10:55-11:55am 4/11-6/6 Sa 5-10 8 $97 $105

252.4.0216 12:00-12:45pm 4/11-6/6 Sa 3-5 8 $97 $105


252.4.0281 10:40-11:10am 4/10-5/22 F 2-3 7 $88 $97

TINY TOTS BALLET Magic Wands, Teddy Bears & Tutus! Your child will love this action packed FUN class. They will be introduced to ballet, creative movement, learn ballet steps, use props, sing songs and begin to understand dance terminology. (Parents wait outside of the classroom.) Instructor: Dance Force Location: Almaden Community Center

DANCE


MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT Learn the basics needed to create your own mobile games or helpful apps! Partici-pants will learn the basics of mobile app development and will build simple, introduc-tory applications. This class is useful for students who are interested in technology or video games, as well as for students who simply want to make a cool mobile app to share. Bring a flash drive on the last day to take your App home and share! Instructor: Freshi Media Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0401 3:30-4:30pm 4/15-6/3 W 7-12 8 $101 $109


252.4.0400 3:30-4:30pm 4/14-6/2 Tu 7-10 8 $101 $109

VIDEO GAME DESIGN Participants in this class will learn how to design the concept and elements of basic, 2-dimensional computer/video games. The instructor will help guide the software development, with design guidance from the students. Students work in small groups to collaborate on at least one finished game. Instructor: Freshi Media Location: Almaden Community Center

TUMBLING TOGETHER (parent/child) It’s time to tumble & play! This is a parent participation class where you will help your child learn basic tumbling, such as; somersaults, crab walks, log rolls, bear walks, leap frogs and bridges. We will do fun movement games and dances to help promote balance, rhythm and body control. We will sing songs, play with the para-chute, blow bubbles, do the limbo, dance with props and more! Please wear com-fortable clothing and tennis shoes. Instructor: Dance Force Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0214 11:50-12:20pm 4/7-5/19 Tu 1.5-3 7 $88 $97

EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT

HEALTH AND FITNESS


252.4.0510 6:00-7:00pm 4/6-6/1 M 14+ 8 $135 $143

252.4.0512 6:30-8:00pm 4/8-5/6 W 14+ 5 $123 $127

252.4.0513 6:30-8:00pm 5/13-6/3 W 14+ 4 $99 $103

YOGA LITE Rejuvenate and renew yourself through mindful stretches, deep breathing, and visualization exercises. Spend quality time with yourself. Experience the Healthier Brighter You in an uplifting environment. With 30 years of experience teaching yoga. Class works on flexibility and strength. Students work at their own level. Wear loose clothing. Bring a yoga mat or towel. Instructor: Yoga Lite– Robin Pickel Location: Almaden Community Center.

MUSIC

GUITAR-BEGINNING Beginning guitar is a course designed for students who have little or no experience playing guitar. Our primary focus will be learning the basic techniques used in popular music. Material covered will include reading chord diagrams, chord charts from song books, reading tablature, and the playing of scales and simple melodies. Instructor: Kelly, Neil Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0600 4:30-5:30pm 4/7-5/26 Tu 9-15 8 $91 $99

GUITAR-INTERMEDIATE GUITAR ENSEMBLE Intermediate Guitar Ensemble is a class designed for students who have already completed Intro to Guitar or have similar playing experience and seek a way to keep playing and developing their skills. Intermediate guitarists will have a chance to practice and perform a set of songs in various musical styles in a guitar ensemble (band of guitars). Students will also have an opportunity to perform and improve solo pieces they may be currently working on. This class will provide students with the opportunity to practice playing in a group and performing in front of an audience. Pre-requisites: Students must be able to read tablature and chord diagrams, and have a basic understanding of time signatures. Instructor: Kelly, Neil Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0601 5:40-6:40pm 4/7-5/26 Tu 10-16 8 $91 $99

DANCE SENSATIONS A fun beginning dance class which students will learn Ballet warm ups, Jazz/Hip Hop dance and Tap steps! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 min. on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0806 5:30-6:25pm 4/9-5/28 Th 7-12 8 $97 $105


MUSIC

PIANO KEYBOARD - CONTINUING A continuation class for students who have completed our beginners course. Stu-dents will be instructed on good practice skills, note reading, rhythm, theory, tech-nique, and performance. Access to a piano/keyboard at home is essential for pro-gress. Must bring a current piano book and headphones with a 1/4” adapter. Option to purchase next book for $8.00 on the 1st day of class meeting only. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0612 3:30-4:15pm 4/6-6/1 M 6-12 8 $122 $130

252.4.0607 6:00-6:45pm 4/6-6/1 M 6-12 8 $122 $130

PIANO KEYBOARD - SEMI PRIVATE (INTERMEDIATE) Basic piano skills, music theory, rhythm and technique will be taught in a smaller setting with only 2 to 4 students. This class is for continuing students who have already completed our beginners course. Access to piano/keyboard at home is es-sential for progress. Must bring current piano book and headphones with a 1/4" adapter. Option to purchase next book for $8.00 at 1st meeting only. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0603 4:20-5:05pm 4/6-6/1 M 6-12 8 $173 $181

PIANO KEYBOARD - MOZART MASTERS (PARENT & CHILD) Continue learning the piano with Beethoven Bear and Mozart Mouse! For students who have completed Beethoven Beginners. Access to piano/keyboard at home is essential for progress. Parent or guardian must attend with child. Must bring head-phones with a 1/4" adapter for use in class. Option to purchase next book for $18.00 at 1st meeting only. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0602 9:00-9:45am 4/11-6/6 Sa 4-5 8 $122 $130

252.4.0619 9:50-10:35am 4/11-6/6 Sa 4-5 8 $122 $130

PIANO PRIVATE LESSON Private piano lessons are one-on-one lessons with the instructor and student. Stu-dent can be beginning or continuing in their learning. Access to a piano/keyboard at home is essential for progress. Book fee available at the 1st meeting and ranges from $8.00-$22.00. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0614 1:35-2:05pm 4/11-5/2 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179

252.4.0613 2:10-2:40pm 4/11-5/2 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179 252.4.0616 1:35-2:05pm 5/16-6/13 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179

252.4.0615 2:10-2:40pm 5/16-6/13 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179

VOCALS (BEGINNER) This beginners class explores technique, note reading, rhythm, and theory while using vocal exercises to teach the fundamentals of singing. On the last day of class, students will perform a recital for family and friends. Non-refundable materials fee of $18.00 due at the 1st meeting. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0610 11:30-12:15pm 4/11-6/6 Sa 6-12 8 $122 $130

VOICE PRIVATE LESSON Private vocal lessons are one-on-one lessons with the instructor and student. Stu-dent can be beginning or continuing in their learning. Book fee of $18.00 available at 1st meeting only. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0611 1:00-1:30pm 4/11-5/2 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179

252.4.0617 2:45-3:15pm 4/11-5/2 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179

252.4.0618 1:00-1:30pm 5/16-6/13 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179

252.4.0620 2:45-3:15pm 5/16-6/13 Sa 6-12 4 $175 $179


252.4.0608 10:40-11:25am 4/11-6/6 Sa 4-5 8 $122 $130

PIANO KEYBOARD - BEETHOVEN BEGINNERS (PARENT & CHILD) Come learn piano with Beethoven Bear and Mozart Mouse! Students will learn music theory and piano basics in a fun and positive environment. Access to piano/keyboard at home is essential. Parent or guardian must attend with child. Non-refundable book fee of $18.00 due at 1st meeting. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.

PIANO KEYBOARD - BEGINNERS For students with no previous experience. Learn the basics of piano in a fun and positive environment! Access to piano/keyboard at home is essential for progress. Bring a set of headphones with a 1/4" adapter for use in class. Non-refundable book fee of $8.00 due at 1st meeting. Instructor: Noteworthy Music School Location: Almaden Community Center.


252.4.0605 5:10-5:55pm 4/6-6/1 M 6-12 8 $122 $130

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SPECIALTY

SPORTS

DOG OBEDIENCE Students learn to train their dogs to heel, sit, stay, down stay, stand for examination, recall and socialize. Owners learn to problem solve and care for their dogs. Dogs must be 4 months old and be current with their first two sets of shots (includes ra-bies, bordatella, parvo) and come to class with a leash on. Be sure to bring your furry friend to the first class. Instructor: Lori, Hamilton Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0701 6:30-7:30pm 4/6-5/11 M 12+ 6 $87 $95

SJ Recreation Preschool

TIME FOR TOTS The main focus of Time for Tots is socialization and learning through play. Children have free choice of activities. Some activities may be messy, so wear your grubbies. Only enrolled children may attend. Price includes parent and one child. NO SIBLINGS PLEASE. Instructor: Christine, Thomas Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0304 10:30-11:30am 4/7-6/2 Tu 24-36 months 9 $95 $103

SPORTS BADMINTON-OPEN PLAY (SESSION 1 & 2) Come play badminton on a great court, with great people, where attendance is controlled. This class will allow you to reserve your spot so that you don't have down time between matches. Keep your badminton game top notch. Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0230 7:00-9:00pm 4/21-5/12 T 16+ 4 $22 $26

252.4.0231 7:00-9:00pm 5/19-6/9 T 16+ 4 $22 $26

SKYHAWKS-BASKETBALL This fun, skilled-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressional curriculum, we focus on the whole player-teaching respect, teamwork, and responsibility. Over the course of this six session program, boys and girls will learn passing, shooting, dribbling, rebounding and defense. Participants should bring a water bottle and wear appropriate clothing and shoes. Instructor: Skyhawks Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0863 4:40-5:25pm 4/6-5/18 M 7-12 6 $94 $102

252.4.0862 5:30-6:15pm 4/6-5/18 M 7-12 6 $94 $102

FUTSAL First Touch Futsal (3.5-5 yrs) Futsal Level 1 (5-6 yrs) Futsal Level 2/3 (7-12 yrs) Futsal is a fun, fast paced 5v5 soccer game, played indoors within the lines of a basketball court (no walls), 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 Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0844(First Touch ) 3:35-4:10pm 4/23-6/11 Th 3.5-5 8 $121 $129 252.4.0842(Level 1) 4:10-5:00pm 4/23-6/11 Th 5-6 8 $121 $129 252.4.0843 (Level 2/3) 5:00-6:00pm 4/23-6/11 Th 7-12 8 $121 $129


252.4.0805 4:30-5:25pm 4/9-5/28 Th 7-12 8 $97 $105

GYM STARS Be a gymnastic star! Learn cartwheels, handstands, rolls, round offs, and much, much more! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Academy Location: Almaden Community Center

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 may stay for the first 10 min. on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Academy Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0804 12:00-12:55pm 4/9-5/28 Th 3-6 8 $97 $105

PARENT/TODDLER DANCE & GYM 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 may stay for the first 10 min. on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Academy Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.0803 11:00-11:55am 4/9-5/28 Th 1.5-3 8 $97 $105


SPORTS SOCCER: TOT-SOCCER Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Encourages large motor skill development through fun soccer games and introduces small children to the group setting. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803 Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Cahalan Park or Parma Park


252.4.0813(Parma Park) 6:05-6:35pm 4/9-5/28 Th 3.5-4 8 $111 $119

252.4.0808 (Cahalan Park) 5:05-5:35pm 4/18-6/13 Sa 3.5-4 8 $111 $119

SOCCER: PRE-SOCCER Teaches the basic techniques of the game and builds self-esteem through participa-tion and fun activities. Children learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age-appropriate environment. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin-guards are required after the first meeting. Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Cahalan Park or Parma Park

Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes 252.4.0802(Parma Park) 5:25-6:00pm 4/9-5/28 Th 4-5 8 $111 $119 252.4.0814 (Cahalan Park) 4:25-5:00pm 4/18-6/13 Sa 4-5 8 $111 $119

SOCCER: 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! Shinguards are required after the first meeting. Class Status Hotline: 1-888-372-5803. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: De Anza Park


252.4.0801 (De Anza Park) 5:10-5:45pm 4/7-5/26 Tu 3.5-5 8 $111 $119

SOCCER: MOMMY/DADDY & ME 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 participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are not required. Rainout Hotline: 1-888-372-5803 Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Cahalan Park or De Anza Park

Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes 252.4.0809 (De Anza Park) 6:05-6:35pm 4/7-5/26 Tu 2-3.5 8 $111 $119 252.4.0811 (Cahalan Park) 11:15-11:45am 4/18-6/13 Sa 2-.3.5 8 $111 $119 252.4.0819 (Cahalan Park) 11:50-12:20pm 4/18-6/13 Sa 2-3.5 8 $111 $119

SOCCER 1: TECHNIQUES AND TEAMWORK Players will learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, age-specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at every session and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. All partici-pants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Rainout Hotline: 1-888-372-5803 Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: De Anza Park, Cahalan Park or Parma Park


252.4.0812 (De Anza Park ) 4:20-5:05pm 4/7-5/26 Tu 5-6 8 $111 $119 252.4.0810 (Parma Park) 3:45-4:30pm 4/9-5/28 Th 5-6 8 $111 $119 252.4.0817 (Cahalan Park) 3:35-4:20pm 4/18-6/13 Sa 5-6 8 $111 $119

SOCCER 2: SKILLZ & SCRIMMAGES 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 skills levels are welcome. All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Rainout Hotline: 1-888-372-5803 Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: De Anza Park, Parma Park or Almaden Community Center


252.4.0815 (De Anza Park) 3:30-4:15pm 4/7-5/26 Tu 7-10 8 $111 $119

252.4.0816 (Parma Park) 4:35-5:20pm 4/9-5/28 Th 7-10 8 $111 $119

252.4.0818(Cahalan Park) 2:45-3:30pm 4/18-6/13 Sa 7-10 8 $111 $119

TENNIS-BEGINNERS/INTERMEDIATE In this class instruction of basic strokes including forehand, backhand, volley and serves will be covered. Additional topics covered include racket components, court etiquette, court components and scorekeeping. Students provide their own racket and one unopened can of tennis balls. Please wear court sneakers. Please Note: 252.4.0827 is an intermediate level. Instructor: Robert, Morgan Location: Leland H.S

Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes 252.4.0824 (Adult) 8:00-9:00am 4/11-6/6 Sa 16+ 8 $81 $89 252.4.0825 (Beg.) 9:00-10:00am 4/11-6/6 Sa 7-14 8 $81 $89 252.4.0826 (Beg.) 10:00-11:00am 4/11-6/6 Sa 7-14 8 $81 $89 252.4.0827(Interm.) 3:00-4:00pm 4/11-6/6 Sa 8-14 8 $81 $89

SPORTS


Spring Break Camp Week ( April 13 - 17, 2015) (9:00AM - 3:00PM) Come and join staff for a fun filled week of exciting games, challenging sports, and creative arts projects. Campers are required to provide their own lunch and water everyday. A newsletter, listing the week’s activities and trip information will be distributed the first day of camp. After camp care will feature low key art and recreation activities. We want to make this camp enjoyable for you and your child. Please let us know any accommodations or requests you may have by contacting (408) 268-1133. All individuals registering for camp must be in grades K-5th grade. If a session reaches capacity, your child will be placed on a waiting list. You will be notified by telephone should an opening become available.

Spring Break Camp Extended Care (April 13 - 17, 2015) (3:00PM - 6:00PM) Extended care is a great option for working parents. After camp each day, Participants will have time to relax in a supervised comfortable environment. Long term art projects and low key recreation activities will be provided. Each child will have to bring a snack unless instructed otherwise. Sessions that do not reach the minimum number of participants are subject to cancellation.

ADULT BASKETBALL (COMPETITIVE AND RECREATION) Adult Basketball features (2) different leagues based on skill level. Competitive is our intermediate level and Recreation is for co-ed or recreational players. Leagues are offered year round at all levels of play. Team registration fees include league games, referees, scorekeepers, basic stats, playoffs, and awards for the top two teams. City leagues follow SANCRA rules and regulations.

Monday Competetive League $700

Wednesday Competitive League $700

Thursday Recreation League $700 Location: Almaden Community Center


252.4.9222 7:30 - 10:30pm 4/13-6/15 Mon 18 + 6 -8 $700 $700

252.4.9223 7:30 - 10:30pm 4/15-6/17 Wed 18 + 6-8 $700 $700

252.4.9224 7:30 - 10:30pm 4/16-6/18 Thurs 18 + 6-8 $700 $700

SPECIAL EVENTS

RENTALS

TEA TIME WITH TEDDY BEARS It's Tea Time with Teddy Bears at the Almaden Community Center! Bring and treat your favorite teddy bear to a tea time fit for royalty, Enjoy a late afternoon filled with delightful treats, craft, games and of course tea! Meet new friends and bears alike. Festive tea attire is encouraged! Instructor: Staff


252.4.1300 3:30-5:30pm 4/24 F 4-7 1 $23 $27

Are your hosting an event and need a dynamic and beautiful space? Almaden Community Center is your answer. The community center has many different rental options to meet your needs. Please contact the Rental Coordinator to schedule an appointment to see any room or to book a rental. Rental Applications are available at the front desk.


252.3.1002 9:00-3:00pm 4/13-4/17 M-F 5-12 5 $179 $183

252.3.1003 3:00-6:00pm 4/13-4/17 M-F 5-12 5 $40 $40



252.1.1050 9:00- 3:00pm 6/15-6/26 M-F 7-14 10 $299 $303

252.1.1151 9:00-3:00pm 6/29-7/10 M-F 7-14 9 $278 $282

252.1.1052 9:00-3:00pm 7/13-7/24 M-F 7-14 10 $299 $303

252.1.1153 9:00-3:00pm 7/27-8/7 M-F 7-14 10 $299 $303

CAMPS

ART & ARCHITECTURE USING LEGO® Explore great works of art and architecture through LEGO! Collaborate in small groups to build grand structures such as the Parthenon in Greece, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the tree houses of Papua New Guinea, and New York's Empire State Building. Follow in the footsteps of master artists with LEGO interpretations of sculptures, mosaics, and stained glass. Teamwork and creativity take "high culture" to the next level! Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3024 1:00-4:00pm 8/10-8/14 M-F 8-12 5 $194 $198

AIR ATTACK FLAG FOOTBALL (NON-CONTACT) Ready to play some football? Whether you are a beginner or advanced player, the drills taught at this program will help you improve your game. Our non-contact pro-grams are the perfect introduction to football. Emphasis will be on proper condition-ing and warm-ups, footwork drills, agility, passing, receiving, and game strategies. Feel good sending your kids to a football program that’s in a fun and safe environ-ment with a motivating and positive coaching staff. This program is perfect for boys and girls ages 7 - 9 and 10 - 13. Participants are grouped by age and ability. Instructor: National Academy of Athletics Location: Paul Moore Park (Corner of Hillsdale and Cherry)


252.1.1038 9:00-12:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 10-13 5 $137 $141

252.1.1039 9:00-3:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 10-13 5 $199 $203

ALMADEN JR. CHEF’S CAMP Almaden Jr. Chef's will learn basic techniques, fun how to's, and design their own herb garden and reusable shopping bag. The week will also include healthy eating tips, multicultural food demonstrations, and supervised play time. Sign your child up for one cooking camp or all three weeks to make it a fun-filled summer. Instructor: Staff Location Almaden Community Center


252.1.3003 8:30-12:30pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 6-10 5 $225 $229

252.1.3004 8:30-12:30pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 6-10 4 $184 $188

252.1.3005 8:30-12:30pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 6-10 5 $225 $229

ART ADVENTURES CAMP (PRESCHOOL) Children experience each of the art disciplines: Drama, Dance, Music, and Visual Arts through fun and engaging theme-based activities. Preschoolers develop creative expression, movement, motor skills, socialization, language skills and math concepts. Costumes, props, arts and crafts supplies are provided. Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3045 9:30-11:00am 6/15-6/19 M-F 3-5 5 $99 $103

ART FOR PRESCHOOLERS CAMP Children explore and experiment with painting, drawing, textures, collages, and other basic art techniques. As they stretch their imagination, little ones are also developing fine motor skills, color and shape recognition, listening and focusing. A variety of art materials will be used as they create their own original works of art! We'll also add group singing and dancing each day. Our group activities help children improve language and social skills, coordination, gross motor skills, and is a fun time for all! Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3040 9:30-11:00am 7/13-7/17 M-F 3-5 5 $99 $103

CAMP DANCE A little bit of everything! Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Gymnastics, Cheer, and Hawaiian are all taught in this great half-day camp. Participants are placed in age-appropriate classes. A snack and juice is provided. Recital for parents on Friday! Instructor: Dance Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1085 9:00-12:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 3-12 5 $131 $135

252.1.1090 9:00-12:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 3-12 5 $131 $135

252.1.1099 9:00-12:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 3-12 5 $131 $135

F.I.T CAMP Come join us at F.I.T. Camp, where we'll have fun playing games, running through obstacle courses, cooking in the kitchen, and competing in health trivia. We'll have awesome weekly field trips while we enrich our minds, stay active, and learn more about what we're capable of. Sessions that do not reach the minimum number of participants are subject to cancellation. Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center

CAMPS


252.1.1101 8:00-6:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189 252.1.1102 8:00-6:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189 252.1.1103 8:00-6:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 5-12 4 $148 $152 252.1.1014 8:00-6:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189 252.1.1015 8:00-6:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189 252.1.1006 8:00-6:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189 252.1.1017 8:00-6:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189 252.1.1018 8:00-6:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 5-12 5 $185 $189

CAMP SAN JOSE @ VISTA PARK At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable summer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Children will play crazy fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, sing funny songs and embark on a weekly field trip. Activities incorporate educational features disguised in fun and entertaining activities and projects. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, field trips, a Camp San Jose shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch* and sunscreen each day. *Check with your local community center for a complete list of field trips, lunch programs, scholarships and payment plans. Each Camp San Jose session runs for 1 week. Field Trips (Subject to Change) Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


CAMP SAN JOSE @ ALMADEN At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable summer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Children will play crazy fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, sing funny songs and embark on a weekly field trip. Activities incorporate educational features disguised in fun and entertaining activities and projects. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, field trips, a Camp San Jose shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch* and sunscreen each day. *Check with your local community center for a complete list of field trips, lunch programs, scholarships and payment plans. Each Camp San Jose session runs for 1 week. Field Trips (Subject to Change) Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1010 8:00-6:00pm 6/8-6/12 M-F 5

Res NRes

$185 $189

Age

5-8 252.1.1011 8:00-6:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189 252.1.1012 8:00-6:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189 252.1.1013 8:00-6:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 5-8 4 $148 $152 252.1.1104 8:00-6:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189 252.1.1105 8:00-6:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189 252.1.1009 8:00-6:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189 252.1.1007 8:00-6:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189 252.1.1008 8:00-6:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 5-8 5 $185 $189


252.1.1020 8:00-6:00pm 6/8-6/12 M-F 5

Res NRes

$185 $189

Age


CAMP SAN JOSE KINDER PREP @ ALMADEN At Camp San Jose Kinder Prep, your child will participate in an unforgettable sum-mer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with a preparation for Kindergarten. Children will play crazy fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts, sing funny songs, and embark on a weekly adventure. Activities incorporate educa-tional features disguised in fun entertaining activities and projects. Each week will have a theme and special activities/guests. Campers need to bring water, lunch and sunscreen each day. Child must be potty-trained by the first day of camp. Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1200 8:00-3:00pm 6/8-6/12 M-F 5

Res NRes

$136 $140

Age



252.1.1182 9:30-5:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 12-16 5 $289 $293 252.1.1183 9:30-5:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 12-16 5 $289 $293 252.1.1184 9:30-5:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 12-16 5 $289 $293 252.1.1185 9:30-5:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 12-16 5 $289 $293

TEEN BREAKAWAY Come and sign up for the hottest camp in San José, Teen Break Away! We visit destinations that will excite and delight your teen. Take a look at our action packed weeks and it'll make you say?? Where do I sign up?! ?Each day Teen Break Away will depart from and return to the Almaden Community Center, located at 6445 Camden Avenue. The registration fee includes supervision (7:1), admission fees (unless otherwise noted), and transportation (via San José vehicles, City Transit, or Charter Bus). The participant must provide spending money and can either bring their own lunch or bring money for lunch. We will be going somewhere for lunch everyday for those who bring money. Sign up early as spaces fill up quickly!! Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center

SPECIALTY CAMP EXTENDED CARE Extended care is a great option for working parents. Each day after camp, partici-pants will have time to relax in a supervised comfortable environment. Low key activities will be provided. Each child will need to bring a snack unless instructed otherwise. Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1131 3:00-6:00PM 6/8-6/12 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1132 3:00-6:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1133 3:00-6:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1134 3:00-6:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 4-12 4 $40 $44 252.1.1135 3:00-6:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1136 3:00-6:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1137 3:00-6:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1138 3:00-6:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1139 3:00-6:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53 252.1.1140 3:00-6:00pm 8/10-8/14 M-F 4-12 5 $49 $53

SAN JOSE ATHLECTICS-VOLLEYBALL Almaden Athletics Camps are run by qualified and highly trained leaders to deliver the most effective instruction in sports to your child in a safe, fun, age-appropriate way learning environment. Registration includes staff supervision (10:1) and one camp t-shirt for the summer. All camps are held at Almaden Community Center unless otherwise indicated. Participants must wear gym appropriate shoes, bring a bottle of water, and also bring a snack. Taught by Bret Harte Middle School PE teacher, Mr. Genise, students learn all the basic skills of volleyball such as passing, setting, spiking, overhand serving, digging, and more. Ages 11-13 Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1161 12:30-3:00pm 6/8-6/12 M-F 10-13 5 $119 $123


252.1.1163 8:30-11:00 am 6/8-6/12 M-F 10-13 5 $119 $123

CAMPS CALIFORNIA GREAT AMERICA TEEN WEEK (NEW) Sign-up for this camp and get a SEASON PASS for the year at California Great America!!!!! Ride all the different roller coasters including the tallest and fastest wooden coaster in Northern California the Gold Striker. The campers will have the opportunity to do activities and learn the reality of what happens on multiple - G rides and apply the physics they've been learn-ing during the school year. Get an EXCLUSIVE look behind the scenes of the park and enjoy other activities including a scavenger hunt, team build-ing, writing a critic on a show and a day at Boomerang Bay water park. Each day the camp will depart from and return to the Almaden Community Center, located at 6445 Camden Avenue. The registration fee includes supervision (7:1), season pass (unless otherwise noted) and transportation (City of San Jose vehicles or Charter Bus). The participant must provide spending money and can either bring their own lunch or bring money for lunch. Instructor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


SAN JOSE ATHLETICS-BADMINTON Almaden Athletics Camps are run by qualified and highly trained leaders to deliver the most effective instruction in sports to your child in a safe, fun, age-appropriate way learning environment. Registration includes staff supervision (10:1) and one camp t-shirt for the summer. All camps are held at Almaden Community Center unless otherwise indicated. Participants must wear gym appropriate shoes, bring a bottle of water, and also bring a snack. Join our amazing badminton instructors in the second annual badminton camp! Students will receive hands-on instruction and includes tournament-style play that will help build a solid foundation for students who are interested in our fall Youth Badminton league. Students must bring their own rackets and a snack. Instuctor: Staff Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3046 9:30-11:30am 8/10-8/14 M-F 6-12 5 $131 $135 252.1.3047 2:00-4:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 6-12 5 $131 $135


252.1.1141 12:00-1:00pm 6/8-6/12 M-F 5

Res NRes

$20 $24

Age

5-12 252.1.1142 12:00-1:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1143 12:00-1:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1144 12:00-1:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 5-12 4 $16 $20 252.1.1145 12:00-1:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1146 12:00-1:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1147 12:00-1:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1148 12:00-1:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1149 12:00-1:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24 252.1.1150 12:00-1:00pm 8/10-8/14 M-F 5-12 5 $20 $24


252.1.1180 9:30-5:30pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 11-16 5 $289 $293

MID-DAY SPECIALTY CARE Mid Day extended Care for summer camps 5-12 yrs old. Extended Care is from 12pm-1pm only. Youth will eat lunch and play a game during the hour break of classes. A leader will walk youth to next summer camp session. Instructor: Staff Location:Almaden Community Center

CENTER STAGE CAMP Comedy and laughter are contagious in this truly entertaining program that combines drama, comedy and improv. Theatre games, costuming and props set the stage for a fun-filled time. Program culminates with a fun performance of the material covered in class. Material varies from short plays to comical sketches. Costuming and props provided! Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center

CHEERLEADING DANCE CAMP This class has it all! Your child will learn cheerleading motions, cheers, chants, jumps, technique, and get pom-poms. They will also learn basic jazz and hip-hop moves to their favorite music. Your child will perform and in class routine on the last day of camp. Students need to bring a water bottle and snack. Instructor: Dance Force Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3090 1:00-2:30pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 5-8 5 $123 $127

DIGITAL COMPUTER ANIMATION Students are introduced to fundamental digital computer animation. In this class, participants will learn skills that help computer drawing, character movement, frame layering and dialogue matching. Students will work in small groups on animation technique and will complete a short animated film. Students may bring Flash drives on the last day of camp and will be able to take a copy of their animation home to share with friends and family! Instructor: Feshi Films Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1212 1:00-4:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 7-12 5 $178 $182

ECO ENGINEERING USING LEGO® Design and build LEGO machines powered by alternative energy sources. Race solar cars, build a wind-powered electrical generation facility, and invent a machine powered by stored elastic strain energy. Learn about sustainability and understand the human world while exploring concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture. Instructor:Play-Well Teknologies Location: Almaden Community Center

Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes 252.1.3037 ( full day) 9:00-3:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 5-12 5 $337 $341 252.1.3038 (half day) 9:00-12:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 5-12 5 $258 $262

CAMPS GET UP AND DANCE Dance to pop hit music and hip hop beats! This camp features exciting moves and basic techniques that make for a great workout! Through a blend of popular dance styles and music, students are exposed to a range of genres, including easy-to-learn jazz and hip hop moves. Program culminates with a show for families and friends! Suggested attire: Comfortable clothing, no jeans. Students should wear sneakers or tennis shoes. Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center



252.1.3048 2:00-5:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 6-12 5 $194 $198


252.1.3028 1:00-4:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 8-12 5 $194 $198 Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes

252.1.3043 2:00-4:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 6-12 5 $131 $135

FIZZ-ICAL PHENOMENA AND CHEM-MYSTERY Take a walk on the wild side in this crazy week of sleuth science. Have a ton of fun as we whip up potions and experiment with all kinds of chemical reactions, including growing our own crystals, making sidewalk chalk, and a chromatography t-shirt to keep. Mix it up as we experiment with molecular madness, radical reactions and "fizz"-ical and chemical reactions. Discover what those crazy chemists are really up to in their laboratories. Then use everything you've learned to solve the Mad Science Mystery; even Sherlock couldn't figure this one out. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center

Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes 252.1.3033 (full day) 9:00-3:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 5-12 5 $337 $341 252.1.3034 (half day) 9:00-12:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 5-12 5 $258 $262

FUNDAMENTAL FIELD HOCKEY CAMP Developed from and based on the fundamental program offered by USA Field Hockey, our introductory program is great for beginners and intermediate players who want to work on their fundamental skill sets. This program will prepare you to participate in league and school play without the stress of having to perform and compete. It's all about the FUN! We teach the fundamentals around proper grip and posture, ball control, receiving and trapping, passing and tackling. Come out and join our experienced staff as we introduce you to the great game of Field Hockey. Instructor: National Academy of Athletics Location: Paul Moore Park (corner of Hillsdale & Cherry)


252.1.3053 9:00-12:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 4-6 5 $258 $262

EUREKA! YOUNG INVENTOR’S CAMP This is a camp designed by you-the Mad Science Inventor! Each day you'll be given a series of challenges which must be overcome using basic materials, simple ma-chines, tips from world famous inventors and the most important thing of all your imagination! With a little bit of ingenuity you'll construct catapults and forts, fabricate a winning Egg Drop design, construct a dancing robot and assemble a working light saber to take home. Thomas Edison said invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration, but this camp is 100% fun! Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center



252.1.1037 1:00-4:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 10-13 5 $137 $141

HIP HOP CAMP This high-energy dance camp provides hours of fun while improving coordination, stamina and overall fitness. Dance steps are introduced in easy to understand lan-guage. Instruction is broken down to simplify the learning process, thereby helping to instill confidence in all dancers. Program culminates with an exciting presentation! Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center

JET CADETS It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's...everything from the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights. This hands-on program will let you learn all about aerodynamics and the world above us. Explore the basic principles of flight, build airplanes, test them in wind tunnels, ride a hovercraft and construct balloon copters. Discover the mysteries of the galaxy, learn about celestial navigation, and take home a rocket that you have built yourself. We'll be moving at light speed through this high velocity week. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center

LITTLE GREEN THUMBS Blossoming minds will love this week! Specially designed for the inquisitive pre-K or kindergartner, this week teaches all about the amazing things that happen in the garden. Explore how things start to grow in the ground, and learn that plants, fruits, and vegetables start from seeds. Learn what seeds need to grow and where they get those things as we study weather. Discover the role that bugs and butterflies play in making your garden grow. Please note that, for the safety of the children, all activi-ties will be conducted indoors. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3055 1:00-4:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 5-12 5 $258 $262

MINE, CRAFT, BUILD ADVENTURE GAME USING LEGO® Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for re-sources, and use these resources to build special items to help in our adventures! Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle, and design a Tree-House Village! This LEGO experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors inspired by the popular game, Minecraft. Students will have a blast, even without prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO. Instructor: Play-Well Teknologies


252.1.3027 9:00-12:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 5-7 5 $194 $198

CAMPS NATURE’S ANATOMY ACADEMY Discover what that night-hunting owl found for dinner during our owl pellet dissec-tion. Whip up your own Mad Mucus and find out about the stuff inside your body. Have some creepy-crawly fun building a bughouse and finding tenants, and use solar power to create your very own sun print. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center




252.1.3025 9:00-12:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 5-7 4 $156 $160

MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT Learn the basics needed to create your own mobile games or helpful apps! Partici-pants will learn the basics of mobile app development and will build simple, introduc-tory applications. This class is useful for students who are interested in technology or video games, as well as for students who want to simply want to make a cool mobile app to share with family and friends! Bring a flash drive on the last day to take your App home and share! Instructor: Freshi Films Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3020 9:00-12:00pm 8/10-8/14 M-F 5-7 5 $194 $198

NASA: JOURNEY INTO OUTER SPACE Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring you the excitement and wonder of space in this new voyage of discovery. See the principles of thrust and propulsion at work in a real rocket launch. Explore the atmosphere on earth and beyond. Watch star dust burn, and journey through a galaxy as you investigate the life cycle of stars. Explore the farthest reaches of our solar system and create a lunar eclipse in the "mad" planetary tour. Probe the mysteries of meteors and bounce around satellite light as your learn about space phenomena. Experience the life of an astronaut as you suit up for a space flight. This is an experience that is truly out of this world. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3092 4:15-5:45pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 3-6 5 $123 $127

MINE, CRAFT, BUILD SURVIVAL GAME USING LEGO® Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for re-sources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO Minecraft experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors, using game play elements and characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video game. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO. Instructor: Play-Well Teknologies Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3021 1:00-4:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 8-12 4 $156 $160


252.1.1211 1:00-4:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 7-12 5 $178 $182

NINJANEERING WITH LEGO® Enter the world of Ninjago and become an apprentice Ninjaneer! Learn the way of Spinjitzu, build the Fire Temple, race Skull Trucks, and encounter the mighty Dragon! Imagine and build unique and fun projects with the guidance of an experi-enced Play-Well instructor while exploring the fantasy world of Ninjago. This is an ideal way to prepare young Ninjaneers for the challenge of Ninjaneeering Masters with Lego camp. Instructor: Play-Well Teknologies Location: Almaden Community Center

PIRATE DANCE CAMP Yo Ho, Yo Ho, Yo Ho a Pirates life for me! Come join this fun pirate inspired camp. Get your sea legs ready as we play pirate games, learn dance moves to pirate music, make crafts, sing songs, learn about pirates, and get pirate gear! Children will perform in class on the last day of camp. Instructor: Dance Force Academy Location: Almaden Community Center

PLAY-WELL PRE-ENGINEERING using LEGO® Have your child become a Play-Well Engineer! Build cities, bridges, motorized cars and planes. With access to over 100,000 pieces of LEGO®, students build what they have only dreamed of with the support of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Instructor: Play-Well Teknologies Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1165 9:00-3:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 7-12 5 $202 $206 252.1.1166 9:00-3:00am 6/22-6/26 M-F 7-12 5 $202 $206 252.1.1167 9:00-3:00pm 6/29-7/2 M-Th 7-12 4 $162 $166 252.1.1168 9:00-3:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 7-12 5 $202 $206 252.1.1169 9:00-3:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 7-12 5 $202 $206 252.1.1170 9:00-3:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 7-12 5 $202 $206 252.1.1171 9:00-3:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 7-12 5 $202 $206


252.1.1036 9:00-12:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 10-13 5 $137 $141


252.1.3026 9:00-12:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 6-8 5 $242 $246

PRINCESS BALLERINA CAMP This enchanting week of dance, music and activities will delight all little princesses. Ballet instruction for grace and poise (plies, tendus and port de bras), arts and crafts, and story time make for a magical time. A variety of music, scarves and other props will be used. We'll create dazzling costumes for our performance. Please wear ballet shoes. Suggested Attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students may dance barefoot or wear ballet shoes. (Students cannot dance in socks or tights alone, must be barefoot or wearing ballet shoes). Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1003 9:00-12:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 5-8 5 $172 $176

252.1.1004 9:00-12:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 5-8 5 $172 $176

CAMPS ROBOTICS with LEGO® EV3 Build and program robots using the new LEGO Mind storms EV3 system! Learn about mechanical and software design, problem solving, and teamwork skills. Work in small groups, program and build your robot, and rise to the challenge. Control the robot to avoid obstacles, pick up and carry objects, and play sounds. Projects are structured so that students work in an open-ended, investigate environment while having fun. Instructor: Play-Well Teknologies Location: Almaden Community Center



252.1.3022 1:00-4:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 9-12 5 $242 $246 Course # Time Date Day Age Mtg Res NRes

252.1.3049 9:30-11:00am 7/27-7/31 M-F 3-5 5 $99 $103

REACTIONS IN ACTION Lights, Camera, Reaction! Picture yourself as Sir Isaac Newton in this Mad Science camp as we discover how things move with science. Experiment with inertia and gravity as you learn what football players, ballet dancers, and scientists have in common. Explore how equipment and movement work together to help you enjoy your favorite sports. Learn about photography and the movie making process as we examine how a camera works, how film captures light and store images, how motion pictures got started, and how filmmakers make images move. Spend more time in the lab learning the tools and techniques that real chemists use and perform some spectacular hands on experiments. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center

ROBOTICS with LEGO® WeDO Build and program robots in this introductory Robotics class using the LEGO WeDo system. Learn basic programming skills, simple engineering concepts, and the names of robot components. Work in small groups to complete several projects using the tilt and motion sensors. This is a great way to prepare young Robotics enthusiasts for our more advanced Robotics programs. Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies Location: Almaden Community Center

PRINCESS DANCE CAMP Twirling Tutus and Tiaras! In this very popular and magical Princess inspired camp, your child will dance to fun princess music, do arts and craft projects, play princess games, and get a princess skirt and tiara. Children will do an in class performance on the last day of camp. Children will need to bring a snack and water. Instructor: Dance Force Academy Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.3091 2:40-4:10pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 3-5 5 $123 $127


RUN, PASS & SHOOT LACROSSE CAMP Our Run, Pass & Shoot Lacrosse camp was developed to help beginners through advanced players improve their skill sets with exceptional instruction in all aspects of the game. We start from square one and focus on being fundamentally sound and technically correct. Instructor: National Academy of Athletics Location: Paul Moore Park (corner of Hillsdale & Cherry)

SKYHAWKS- BASKETBALL CAMP This fun, skilled-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressional curriculum, staff focus on the whole player-teaching respect, teamwork, and responsibility. An active week of passing, shooting, dribbling, and rebounding makes this a popular program. All participants receive a ball, t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes; bring a sack lunch, snack and a water bottle. Instructor: Skyhawks Location: Almaden Community Center

SKYHAWKS- GOLF(BEGINNERS) Campers will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, and body positioning. Skyhawks has adopted the SNAG (Starting New At Golf) system to its curriculum. SNAG is specifically designed for the entry-level player; SNAG simplifies instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition onto the golf course. All equipment provided. All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. Partici-pants should wear appropriate clothing and shoes; bring two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. Instructor: Skyhawks Location: Cahalan Park


252.1.3041 2:00-5:00pm 6/15-6/19 M-F 6-12 5 $194 $198

252.1.3044 9:30-11:30am 8/3-8/7 M-F 6-12 5 $131 $135

WIZARDS AND WANDS Learn the art of Wizard duels, potion making, spell casting, care of magical creatures and more! This program combines music, visual art, stage combat, dance and drama in a mystical journey through your imagination. Be transformed into students of The Hogwarts School and introduce friends and family to this magical world when they watch the final performance! Instructor: CLAP Arts Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1077 9:00-12:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 4-6 5 $136 $140 252.1.1080 9:00-12:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 4-6 5 $136 $140

252.1.1078 9:00-12:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 7-8 5 $136 $140 252.1.1081 9:00-12:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 7-8 5 $136 $140

252.1.1079 9:00-12:00pm 6/22-6/26 M-F 9-10 5 $136 $140 252.1.1082 9:00-12:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 9-10 5 $136 $140

Level 2

Level 3

Level 1

WACKY ROBOTS & WIDGETS Whether your child loves to build things or destroy them, this week of camp includes lots of both! The junior Mad Science engineers will design and build structures using simple tools and their imaginations. Campers will even construct a geodesic dome big enough for all of them to sit inside. Then the machine madness starts. Children will discover how different machines, simple and complex, are used in our daily lives. Kids will design simple machines using pulleys, wedges, screws and levers and have fun learning how catapults work. We will use the skills we've learned to build a Mad Science robot that we can keep, all while learning the science of robotics. Instructor: Mad Science Location: Almaden Community Center


252.1.1213 9:00-12:00pm 7/6-7/10 M-F 7-10 5 $178 $182

SKYHAWKS-MINI HAWKS This multi-sport program was developed to give 4 to 7 year-olds a positive first step into athletics. Soccer, Baseball & Basketball are taught in a safe, structured environ-ment filled with encouragement and fun. Through games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination, and skill development at their own pace. All participants receive a ball, t-shirt and a merit award. Participants should wear appro-priate clothing and running shoes; bring two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. Instructor: Skyhawks Location: Cahalan Park


CAMPS SPY ACADEMY Look out 007 - the Mad Science Spy Academy is here! From message decoding to metal detectors and night vision, campers will have the opportunity to check out spy equipment and even create their own edible message. Step into the shoes of a detective as you uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Figure out the science of forensics in a hands-on look at crime scenes. Become a super spy and learn clever ways of performing tasks as we take a hands-on view of the science that spies use. The take-homes for this camp were designed by "Q" himself. Instructor: Mad Science



252.1.1209 9:00-12:00pm 8/3-8/7 M-F 5-7 5 $178 $182


252.1.1005 9:00-12:00pm 7/20-7/24 M-F 4-7 5 $172 $176

SOCCER CAMP Spend a week enjoying the world's most popular sport in a fun, recreational environ-ment. Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving and shooting. Individual skill building and team play are both included with the week culminating in an age appropriate "World Cup" tournament. Campers will receive a soccer ball and a KLS Soccer Jersey. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR SHIN GUARDS. Soccer shoes and sunscreen are recommended. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Cahalan Park

SKYHAWKS-TENNIS CAMP In Skyhawks Sports tennis programs, players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys and serves during a series of drills designed to teach skills in a fun and dynamic way. Athletes also learn the rules and etiquette that make tennis an exciting game. Due to limited court space, these programs fill quickly. All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and tennis shoes; bring a tennis racket, two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. Instructor: Skyhawks Location: Leland High School


252.1.1002 9:00-12:00pm 7/13-7/17 M-F 7-12 5 $156 $160

252.1.1000 9:00-12:00pm 7/27-7/31 M-F 7-12 5 $156 $160

252.1.1001 9:00-12:00pm 6/8-6/12 M-F 7-12 5 $156 $160

STOP MOTION ANIMATION Participants work in small groups to learn how to story-board, create characters to animate, learn the stop-motion animation software and then get to work creating short animated film. Characters can be legos or other toys or their own design. Instructor: Freshi Films Location: Almaden Community Center

VIDEO GAME DESIGN Participants in this class will learn how to design the concept and elements of basic, 2-dimensional computer/video games. The instructor will help guide the software development, with design guidance from the students. Students work in small groups to collaborate on at least one finished game. Instructor: Freshi Films Location: Almaden Community Center


WEEK OF 6/8-6/12

CAMPS AT A GLANCE


Course # Activity Name Time Age Instructor Cost

252.1.1010 Camp San Jose @ Almaden 5-8 8:00-6:00pm 5-8 Department Staff $185

Location

Almaden Community Center

252.1.1020 Camp San Jose @ Almaden 9-12 8:00-6:00pm 9-12 Department Staff $185 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1200 Camp San Jose Kinder Prep 8:00-3:00pm 4-5 Department Staff $136 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1163 San Jose Athletics-Badminton 8:30-11:00am 10-12 Department Staff $119 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1161 San Jose Athletics-Volleyball 12:30-3:00pm 11-13 Department Staff $119 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1001 Skyhawks-Tennis 9:00-12:00pm 7-12 Skyhawks $156 Leland High School

252.1.1141 Mid-Day Specialty Care 12:00-1:00pm 5-12 Department Staff $20 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1131 Specialty Camp Extended Care 3:00-6:00pm 5-12 Department Staff $49 Almaden Community Center

WEEK OF 6/15-6/19




252.1.3033 Jet Cadets-Full Day 9:00-3:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3034 Jet Cadets-Half Day 9:00-12:00pm 11-13 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3026 Robotics with LEGO WeDo 9:00-12:00pm 6-8 Play-Well TEKnologies $242 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3022 Robotics with LEGO EV3 1:00-4:00pm 9-12 Play-Well TEKnologies $242 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1165 Skyhawks-Basketball 9:00-3:00pm 7-12 Skyhawks $202 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3003 Almaden Jr. Chef’s Camp 8:30-12:30pm 6-10 Department Staff $225 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3045 Art Adventures Camp (Preschool) 9:30-11:00am 3-5 CLAP Arts $99 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1180 California Great America Teen Week 9:30-5:30pm 11-16 Department Staff $289 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1101 Camp San Jose @ Vista Park 8:00-6:00pm 5-12 Department Staff $185 Vista Park

252.1.3041 Wizards and Wands 2:00-5:00pm 6-12 CLAP Arts $194 Almaden Community Center



252.1.1050 F.I,T Camp (6/15-6/26) 9:00-3:00pm 7-14 Deapartment Staff $299 Lake Almaden

WEEK OF 6/22-6/26




252.1.3043 Get Up and Dance 2:00-4:00pm 6-12 CLAP Arts $131 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3060 Reactions in Action-Full Day 9:00-3:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3061 Reactions in Action-Half Day 9:00-12:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center


252.1.1003 Skyhawks-Golf (beginners) 9:00-12:00pm 5-8 Skyhawks $172 Cahalan Park

252.1.1038 Air Attack Flag Football (non-contact) 9:00-12:00pm 10-13 National Academy of

Athletics $137 Paul Moore Park

252.1.1039 Air Attack Football (non-contact) 9:00-3:00pm 10-13 National Academy of


252.1.1085 Camp Dance 9:00-12:00pm 3-12 Dance Arts $131 Almaden Community Center


252.1.1077 Soccer Camp Level 1 9:00-12:00pm 4-6 Kidz Love Soccer $136 Cahalan Park



252.1.1143 Mid-Day Specialty Care 12:00-1:00pm 5-12 Departtment Staff $20 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1133 Specialty Camp Extended Care 3:00-6:00pm 5-12 Department Staff $49 Almaden Communtiy Center

WEEK OF 6/29-7/2

CAMPS AT A GLANCE


Course # Activity Name Time Age Instructor Cost

252.1.1013 Camp San Jose @ Almaden 5-8 8:00-6:00pm 5-8 Department Staff $148

Location

Almaden Community Center



252.1.3025 Mine, Craft, Build Adventure Game using LEGO 9:00-12:00pm 5-7 Play-Well TEKnolgies $156 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3021 Mine, Craft, Build Survival Game using LEGO 1:00-4:00pm 8-12 Play-Well TEKnologies $156 Almaden Community Center





252.1.3004 Almaden Jr. Chef’s Camp 8:30-12:30pm 6-10 Deapartment Staff $184 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1151 F.I.T. Camp (6/29-7/10) 9:00-3:00pm 7-14 Department Staff $278 Lake Almaden

WEEK OF 7/6-7/10 252.1.1104 Camp San Jose @ Almaden 5-8 8:00-6:00pm 5-8 Department Staff $185 Almaden Community Center




252.1.1037 FUNdamental Field Hockey Camp 1:00-4:00pm 10-13 National Academy of


252.1.3053 Little Green Thumbs 9:00-12:00pm 4-6 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1211 Mobile App Development 1:00-4:00pm 7-12 Freshi Films $178 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3055 NASA: Journey Into Outer Space 1:00-4:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1036 Run, Pass & Shoot Lacrosse Camp 9:00-12:00pm 10-13 National Academy of






252.1.1182 Teen Breakaway 9:30-5:00pm 12-16 Departmente Staff $289 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1213 Video Game Design 9:00-12:00pm 7-10 Freshi Films $178 Almaden Community Center



WEEK OF 7/13-7/17 252.1.3040 Art for Preschoolers Camp 9:30-11:00am 3-5 CLAP Arts $99 Almaden Community Center






252.1.3047 Center Stage Camp 2:00-4:00pm 6-12 CLAP Arts $131 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3037 Fizz-ical Phenomena and Che-Mystery-Full day 9:00-3:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3038 Fizz-ical Phenomena and Che-Mystery-Half day 9:00-12:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center


WEEK OF 7/13-7/17

CAMPS AT A GLANCE


Course # Activity Name Time Age Instructor Cost Location


252.1.1183 Teen Breakaway 9:30-5:00pm 12-16 Department Staff $289 Almaden Community Center



252.1.1052 F.I.T. Camp (7/13-7/24) 9:00-3:00pm 7-14 Department Staff $299 Lake Almaden

WEEK OF 7/20-7/24 252.1.1009 Camp San Jose @ Almaden 5-8 8:00-6:00pm 5-8 Department Staff $185 Almaden Community Center




252.1.3090 Cheerleading Dance Camp 1:00-2:30pm 5-8 Dance Force $123 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3028 ECO Engineering using LEGO® 1:00-4:00pm 8-12 Play-Well TEKnologies $194 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3027 Play-Well Pre-Engineering with LEGO® 9:00-12:00pm 5-7 Play-Well TEKnologies $194 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3091 Princess Dance Camp 2:40-4:10pm 3-5 Dance Force $123 Almaden Community Center


252.1.1005 Skyhawks-Mini Hawks 9:00-12:00pm 4-7 Skyhawks $172 Cahalan Park

252.1.3035 Spy Academy-Full day 9:00-3:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3050 Spy Academy-Half day 9:00-12:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center




WEEK OF 7/27-7/31 252.1.3005 Almaden Jr. Chef’s Camp 8:30-12:30pm 6-10 Department Staff $225 Almaden Community Center






252.1.3049 Princess Ballerina Camp 9:30-11:00am 3-5 CLAP Arts $99 Almaden Community Center




252.1.3031 Wacky Robots & Widgets-Full Day 9:00-3:00pm 7-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3036 Wacky Robots & Widgets-Half Day 9:00-12:00pm 7-12 Mad Science $258 Alamden Community Center



252.1.1153 F.I.T Camp (7/27-8/7) 9:00-3:00pm 7-14 Department Dtaff $299 Lake Almaden

CAMPS AT A GLANCE


WEEK OF 8/3-8/7





252.1.1212 Digital Computer Animation 1:00-4:00pm 7-12 Freshi Films $178 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3054 Nature’s Anatomy Academy-Full Day 9:00-3:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3052 Nature’s Anatomy Academy-Half Day 9:00-12:00pm 5-12 Mad Science $258 Almaden Community Center

252.1.1004 Skyhawks Golf-beginners 9:00-12:00pm 5-8 Skyhawks $172 Cahalan Park

252.1.1209 Stop Motion Animation 9:00-12:00pm 5-7 Freshi Films $178 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3044 Wizards and Wands Camp 9:30-11:30am 6-12 CLAP Arts $131 Almaden Community Center



WEEK OF 8/10-8/14 252.1.3024 Art & Artchitecture using LEGO® 1:00-4:00pm 8-12 Play-Well TEKnologies $194 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3046 Center Stage Camp 9:30-11:30am 6-12 CLAP Arts $131 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3030 Eureka! Young Inventor’s Camp-Full Day 9:00-3:00pm 7-12 Mad Science $337 Almaden Community Center

252.1.3039 Eureka! Young Inventor’s Camp-Half Day 9:00-12:00pm 7-12 Mad Science $258 Alamden Community Center



252.1.3020 Ninjaneering with LEGO® 9:00-12:00pm 5-7 Play-Well TEKnologies $194 Almaden Community Center

Course # Activity Name Time Age Instructor Cost Location


Fitness Center Costs:

Daily Monthly Annual

Adult: $5.50 $25.99 N/A

Senior: $2.75 $20.00 $150.00

Youth: $2.75 $20.00 $150. 00

FITNESS CENTER HOURS Monday/Wednesday/Friday 8am-2pm, 5-8pm Tuesday/Thursday 6am-2pm, 5-8pm Saturday 9am-4pm

Basketball

Monday—Friday 12pm-2:00pm Saturday 10am-1pm

Table Tennis

Saturday 9am-1pm (Table Tennis is subject to cancellation for special events)

Badminton

Saturday - Adult 1pm-4pm

Volleyball

Friday 5pm-8:45pm

Dance

Saturday—Ballroom 1:00pm-4:00pm

*Front desk closes at 3pm on Fridays.

*Participants must be 14years old to participate

in all fitness programs.

FITNESS CENTER POLICIES

LATE PICKUP POLICY

The San Jose Department of Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Services wants to ensure the safety and well-being of every participant. Participants must be picked up at the scheduled class end time. If, after five minutes, a participant is not picked up, we may charge $1.00 per participant for every minute thereafter. All fees must be paid prior to the participant returning to class. We understand that emergencies may happen. If you have an emergency and are unable to pick up on time, please contact the community center.


SAN JOSE RECREATION PRESCHOOL Please consider the following policies and requirements before registering for a San Jose Recreation Preschool class: Requirements for a parent participation, volunteer, snack, etc varies by center. Teacher to child ration is 1:10 or better. Participants must be toilet trained by the first day of program. Non-registered children are not allowed in the class at any time. Please make arrangements for siblings on your participation day. A birth certificate may be requested for age confirmations. The City of San Jose, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services provide recreational programs ONLY and not licensed childcare. After reaching the class capacity your child can be put on a waitlist. If spot becomes available at any SJ Recreation Preschool center, you will

receive a call and be given the option to enroll at that center or to stay on the waiting list. Monthly payment plan is available, with auto-pay on the 20th of each month. A valid credit card must be on file for auto-pay option.

(Kinder Prep & Little Learners only)

LITTLE LEARNERS Children will be introduced to socialization, positive self-esteem, following directions and simple learning concepts. Children will work on hand eye coordination, motor skills, and gain independence through the use of circle time, music, songs, stories, play and arts and crafts. Food will be provided for cooking activities and may be provided for special events. Children must be fully potty trained before the start of class. Requirements for par-ent attendance, volunteers, snacks, etc. varies by center. @ ALMADEN Instructor: Mrs. Chris, Miss Sam


252.2.0304 9:30-12:30pm 8/25/14-6/5/15 M/W/F 3-4 12/month $234 month

$235/month

252.2.0303 1:30-4:30pm 8/26/14-6/4/15 Tu/Th 3-4 8/month $194/month

$195/month

Instructor

Mrs. Thomas

Mrs. Thomas


$195/month Miss. Sam

KINDERPREP This class prepares your child for kindergarten with age-appropriate activities, learning concepts, socialization skills and fun. Your child will gain a basic understanding of shapes, colors and pre-phonics and literacy building (i.e. identifying letter sounds, and writing the alphabet and simple words), as well as number recognition, and counting up to 30. The goal is to have fun, participate and learn. Children must be fully potty trained be-fore the start of class. Requirements for parent attendance, volunteers, snacks, etc. varies by center. @ALMADEN Instructor: Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. Houston & Mrs. Victorine Location: Almaden Community Center

MISSION STATEMENT “The San Jose Recreation Preschool program is committed to giving your child the best possible tools in order to thrive in their upcoming kindergarten adventure. This will be accomplished by providing qualified, trained, and experienced instructors teaching in a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Your child will have the opportunity to develop their learning and social skills while nurturing their imagina-tion and creativity through play”


252.2.0300 9:15-12:15pm 8/25/14-6/5/15 M/W/F 4-5 12/month $234/month

$235/month

252.2.0301 9:15-12:15pm 8/25/14-6/5/15 M/W/F 4-5 12/month $234/month

$235/month

Instructor

Mrs. Gardner

Mrs. Houston


$195/month Mrs. Victorine

Almaden Community Center (Tiny Room C)

Carson Elementary School

Multi Purpose Room/Playground

Parkview Elementary School Multi purpose Room/Playground

2014-2015 PROGRAM INFORMATION

GRADES: K - 5th HOURS: Monday - Friday From when the bell rings

until 6:00 p.m.

R.O.C.K. @ Almaden C.C. Activity #: 252. 5. 6010

R.O.C.K. @ Carson Elementary Activity #: 252.5.6015

R.O.C.K. @ Parkview Elementary Activity #: 252.5.6025

City of San José Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Almaden Community Center 6445 Camden San Jose CA 95120 Phone (408) 268-1133 Fax (408) 997-1222

RECREATION OF CITY KIDS (R.O.C.K.) AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM OFFERS ENRICHMENT, HEALTHY RECREATION, DEVELOPMENTAL

ASSETS, HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, SAFETY AND FUN AFTERSCHOOL CARE FOR STUDENTS.

NEW PRICES for 2014-2015 R.O.C.K. Afterschool Program

Option 1 - Full Payment ($1737 total) Option 2 - $579 per enrollment period (3 months) Option 3 - $193 a month auto pay

(Credit card is a requirement for auto pay) Option 4 - 10 visits/$125 (per punch pass)

Limited scholarships are available for students that receive

FREE or REDUCED LUNCH. Documentation is required to qualify for scholarship.

See Community Center Staff.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

You may register at the

Almaden Community Center, or online at

www.sanjoseca.gov/prns

Registration will not be accepted at the school office.

For more information contact The Almaden Community Center at

(408) 268-1133 *Program will be closed during all holidays

and breaks observed by the school. It is also closed on staff

development and in-service days. The program will operate on all minimum

days including those occurring during parent-teacher conference week.

50+ ACTIVE ADULTS The Almaden Community Center offers a variety of classes and programs for adults who are 50+! If you are looking for a more casual setting and the ability to interact with people who have similar interests, the programs for active adults offer a wide range of possibilities. You can brush up on your painting, learn how to play new card games, or step into some new dance skills while enjoying the company of those around you! All of our classes and programs are printed monthly in our Senior Newsletter which can be found at the front desk. Sign up for a 2015 membership (valid through De-cember 31, 2015) to receive a discount on classes!

Spring 2015 Programs and Classes

Arthritis Exercise Program Ballroom Dance Beginners Bridge open play, no instruction Beginning Bridge Class Bridge Intermediate Class Creative Arts Creative Writing Dance Fit Enhance Fitness Feldenkrais Flower Arrangement Workshop Handwork for Others Happy Singers Group Singing History Club Hula Dancing Line Dance Line Dance—Level 1 Line Dance—Level 2 Line Dance Advanced Beginners Line Dance Intermediate

Mah Jongg Morning Stretch/Body Condition-

ing Painting Group Piano Keyboarding 1A Piano Keyboarding 1B Quilters Spanish Intermediate Table Tennis/Ping Pong Tai Chi Weekly Dish Voice Lessons Yoga—Gentle Yuan Ji Dance Come try something new today!

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