Fall 2023 Activity Guide

Activity Guide Fall 2023 City of Santa Clara Parks & Recreation Department

Discover your fall adventures with art, dance, fitness, sports and more!

Online registration opens Tuesday, July 25 at 12 a.m.

Parks & Recreation Department The Parks & Recreation Department’s mission is to support a vibrant, active quality of life for all ages, abilities, and interests of the Santa Clara community through excellent parks and recreational facilities, community services, programs and events. Mayor & City Council Lisa M. Gillmor, Mayor Kathy Watanabe, Councilmember, District 1 Raj Chahal, Councilmember, District 2 Karen Hardy, Councilmember, District 3 Kevin Park, Vice Mayor, District 4 Suds Jain, Councilmember, District 5 Anthony J. Becker, Councilmember, District 6 City Manager Jōvan D. Grogan Parks & Recreation Director James Teixeira Cultural Commission Candida Diaz, Chair Debra von Huene, Vice Chair Neetu Garg, Jonathan Marinaro, Paul McNamara, Louis Samara, Siddarth Sundaram Dana Caldwell, Vice Chair Eversley Forte, Sajid Hai, Maureen Reilly Chu, Brittany Ricketts Senior Advisory Commission Judy Hubbard, Chair Edmund Drozek, Vice Chair Rick Andrews, Tom Freitas, Grant L. McCauley, Veena Sterling, Maria Vaz Youth Commission Aarav Gupta, Namita Gaidhani, Simren Garg, Fatimah Ismail, Maryam Ismail, Khadeejah Khan, Ryan Kim, Kira Liang, Keith Maben, Malia Martin, Samaira Mehta, Hiranya Parekh, Sudeepthi Ravipati, Samarth Suresh, Sarah Zuo Parks & Recreation Commission Kelly Cox, Chair

CONTENTS

COMMUNITY EVENTS

COMMUNITY CENTERS

GENERAL INFORMATION

SWIMMING

EARLY LEARNERS

ADVENTURES IN LEARNING

GYMNASTICS

YOUTH

YOUTH & TEEN CENTER/ SKATE PARK

TEENS & ADULTS

SENIOR CENTER

ADULTS 50+

PARKS & FACILITIES

Community Events

Visit SantaClaraCA.gov/ParksEvents for more information.

7/28 at Warburton, 8/11 at Henry Schmidt, and 10/6 at Reed & Grant Join us for a free movie under the night sky on select Fridays from June to October. Enjoy the warm weather and great company as we screen the latest and greatest films under the stars. Don't forget to bring your blankets and snacks! Movies start after sunset. SUNSET CINEMA

ART & WINE FESTIVAL

9/16, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. and 9/17, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. at Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd.

Join us for the 41st Annual Art & Wine Festival! Sip on delicious wine while browsing unique art from talented artists. With live music and tasty food, it's the perfect way to spend your weekend. Don't miss out on this fun-filled event!

HALLOWEEN PARTY

CONCERTS IN THE PARK

Saturday, 10/28, 12–3 p.m. at Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd. This free event will feature carnival games, pumpkin walk, “Trick-or-Treat Row”, inflatable jumpers and arts and crafts!

7/21 and 8/18, 6:30–8 p.m. at Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd. 9/29, 6:30–8 p.m. at Live Oak Park, 641 Moreland Way

Come enjoy the beautiful outdoors while listening to amazing music at our concerts in the park! Our lineup includes talented musicians from a variety of genres that are sure to entertain and delight. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience live music in a picturesque setting.

HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING

Friday, Dec. 1, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd. Join us at the 113th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting in Central Park. Enjoy photo opportunities with Santa, festive crafts, entertainment, snow park, food and much more. Don't miss this annual holiday tradition. Sponsorship Opportunities Take an active role in the community and sponsor City of Santa Clara Parks & Recreation Special Events to build brand awareness around your non-profit organization or business. Visit SantaClaraCA.gov/ParksEvents for more information on how to get involved.

STREET DANCE

8/4, 6–9:30 p.m., 1100–1300 Franklin St. Come join us for an electrifying street dance concert featuring the Pop Rocks.! Get ready to groove to some amazing beats and stroll through Franklin Square for delicious food, drinks and more!

Share your memories from our special events with us! We want to see your favorite photos. Tag us on Facebook (@SantaClaraParksandRec) or Instagram (@SantaClaraCityParks).

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Community Centers

969 Kiely Blvd. Office Hours (hours subject to change): Monday–Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Phone Number: 408-615-3140 Email: PRCustomerServe@SantaClaraCA.gov Learn more at SantaClaraCA.gov

COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER

750 Reed St. Office Hours (hours subject to change): Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Phone Number: 408-615-2265 Email: ReedandGrant@SantaClaraCA.gov Learn more at SantaClaraCA.gov/ReedandGrant

REED & GRANT SPORTS PARK

1303 Fremont St. Office Hours (hours subject to change): Monday and Wednesday, 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. Phone Number: 408-615-3170 Email: CustServeSRCenter@SantaClaraCA.gov Learn more at SantaClaraCA.gov/SeniorCenter

SENIOR CENTER

2446 Cabrillo Ave. Office Hours (hours subject to change): Monday–Friday, 1–6 p.m. Phone Number: 408-615-3760 Email: YTC@SantaClaraCA.gov Learn more at SantaClaraCA.gov/YTC

YOUTH & TEEN CENTER

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General Information

REGISTRATION DATES • Residents : Tuesday, July 25 at 12:01 a.m.

Course Enrollment : Registration not accepted at class. Courses not reaching their minimum enrollment will be canceled. If you are enrolled in a class and decide not to attend, contact the CRC at least 7 days in advance of start date. This will allow people on the waiting list to be called. Course Withdrawals/Transfers : Course withdrawals or transfers must be requested at least 7 days prior to the start of class; subject to supervisor’s approval if less than 7 days before start of class. Liability Waiver : To register you will need to agree to the liability waiver. Waiver is available on the registration portal or on SantaClaraCA.gov/ RecClasses . No Class/Holiday Dates : The City’s fiscal year 2023/2024 operating budget includes periodic facility closures and recreation office level of service reductions. In addition, the City has several holiday closures. The reductions will help to address revenue shortfalls: City Holidays (all facilities): September 4, 8, October 9 and November 10 CRC, Youth & Teen Center, Skate Park: November 20–25 and December 25–January 7 Youth & Teen Center, Skate Park : July 31–August 5, October 20 CRC : October 10-14 Senior Center : September 4–8 and December 18–January 1 Photographic Release : The City of Santa Clara Parks & Recreation Department reserves the right to photograph and/or video tape department classes, activities, events, and participants for brochures or other publicity. Proof of Residency : Current proof of Santa Clara residency or Santa Clara Unified School District status is required to register as a resident. Applicable proof: preprinted check, valid driver’s license, utility bill, or S.C.U.S.D. report card from the last 30 days. Waiting Lists : Wait lists are created for filled classes. You may place yourself on a wait list for a filled class online or by calling the CRC for assistance. If a space becomes available, you will be contacted.

• Non-residents: Thursday, July 27 at 12:01 a.m. The Parks & Recreation Department uses an online registration portal. Easily find what you’re looking for with searching by keyword, age, day, time, location, or instructor. Sign in or create a new account at SantaClaraCA.gov/ActiveNet . No additional fees are charged for online registration. ONLINE REGISTRATION TIPS • Before registration opens, add classes to your wish list. • Once registration opens, move your wish list over to your cart and complete enrollment process. GENERAL INFORMATION Age : Registrants must provide their birth date and be the correct age within two weeks of the class starting. Proof of age may be required and must be provided upon request. Assistance : If you require TDD assistance, please contact our office through the California Relay Service 1-800-735-2922. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the City of Santa Clara Parks & Recreation Department will ensure that all existing facilities will be made accessible to individuals with disabilities. Reasonable modifications in policies, procedures, and/or practices will be made as necessary to ensure full and equal access and enjoyment of all programs and/or activities for all individuals with a disability. In order to allow participation by individuals with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivities, or related disabilities, please DO NOT wear scented products to programs and/or activities at City facilities. Contact the Parks & Recreation office at 408-615-2260 regarding accessibility concerns. Class Attendance : Attendance is limited to individuals enrolled in the program. Participants may not make up classes which they have missed; fees cannot be pro–rated for classes missed. Course Cancellations : Refunds will be granted if a course is canceled by Parks & Recreation.

YOUTH & TEEN CENTER

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Swimming Swim Lessons Swim lessons are held at Warburton Swim Center, 2250 Royal Dr. Parent-Tot

Manta Ray (Level 3) This class is for children who are able to swim 15 yards using correct freestyle and backstroke. Children will be introduced to treading techniques, breaststroke, and head first entries. Ages: 5–13 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27824 Sa 9/9–30 10–10:25 a.m. $48/$60 27834 Sa 9/9–30 11–11:25 a.m. $48/$60 Sea Lion (Level 4) This class is designed for children who are able to swim at least 25 yards correct freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and enter water head first. Children will be introduced to the butterfly stroke and flip turns. Ages: 5–13 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27831 Sa 9/9–30 10:30–10:55 a.m. $48/$60 Dolphin (Level 5) This class is designed for children who are able to swim at least 50 yards correct freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, perform dolphin kick for 15 yards, and be familiar with front and back flip turns. Participants will work on refining their strokes. Ages: 6–18 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27832 Sa 9/9–30 11:30–11:55 a.m. $48/$60 Private Lesson — Youth Does your child need a more individualized lesson? Trained swim instructors will evaluate and work with your child to help them become comfortable in the water, a more confident swimmer, or to improve on strokes. All swim levels are welcome. Ages: 4–17 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27784 Sa 9/9–30 9–9:25 a.m. $132/$165 27786 Sa 9/9–30 9:30–9:55 a.m. $132/$165

Parent will work with the child in the water while the instructor provides supervision and guidance. The goal of this class is to introduce children to water adjustment skills in a safe and friendly environment. Parent must stay in the water with their child at all times. Ages: 6m–4 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27825 Sa 9/9–30 10:30–10:55 a.m. $48/$60 27836 Sa 9/9–30 11:30–11:55 a.m. $48/$60 Starfish (Level 1) This is a beginning class for children who are ready to transition from the Parent Tot class, can be in the water without parental support, and have little or no aquatic experience. Children will learn to put their face in the water, blow bubbles, and float on their front and back with assistance. Ages: 4–9 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27823 Sa 9/9–30 10–10:25 a.m. $48/$60 27828 Sa 9/9–30 11–11:25 a.m. $48/$60 Seahorse (Level 1/2) This class is for children who have demonstrated aquatic abilities such as floating, bobbing, and retrieving items in shallow water. Children will be introduced to a variety of strokes such as freestyle and backstroke that will help them develop a better understanding of swimming basics. Ages: 4–9 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res 27829 Sa 9/9–30 11–11:25 a.m. $48/$60 27833 Sa 9/9–30 10–10:25 a.m. $48/$60 Sea Turtle (Level 2) This class is for children who are able to float on their front and back independently, and swim 5 yards using correct freestyle and backstroke. Children will be introduced to new skills such as elementary backstroke and fully submerging to retrieve objects in 4ft of water. Ages: 4–9 Instructor: SCPRD Res/Non-res

27826 Sa 27835 Sa

9/9–30 9/9–30

10:30–10:55 a.m. 11:30–11:55 a.m.

$48/$60 $48/$60

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Early Learners

DANCE Combo Dance — Ballet, Tap & Acrobatics Let your dancer learn how to tumble, twirl, and tap in this fun combination dance class! Participants will learn elementary ballet technique including pliés, jetés, and pirouettes, basic tap steps including shuffles, flaps, and rhythm combinations, along with acrobatic movements that will help your dancer gain flexibility and coordination. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 3–6 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27962 T 8/22–10/3 10:15–11 a.m. $98/$123 27963 T 10/17–12/12 10:15–11 a.m. $98/$123 Dancing Fun! The class uses fun music and props to keep your active toddler moving and grooving to his/her favorite toddler tunes. Adult participation required. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 1½–3 Location: CRC Res/Non–res 27934 Sa 8/26–11/18 9:10–9:40 a.m. $108/$135 Ages: 1½–4 Res/Non-res 27932 T 8/22–10/3 11:15–11:45 a.m. $84/$105 27933 T 10/17–12/12 11:15–11:45 a.m. $84/$105 Hip Hop Minis Get ready to bounce, wiggle, and shake! Hip Hop Minis is a fun, high-energy class guaranteed to get your little dancer movin' and groovin'. Dancers will learn basic hip hop moves to fun children's music, while improving coordination and rhythm. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 3–6 Location: CRC Res/Non–res 27952 M 8/21–10/2 10:30–11 a.m. $72/$90 Hip Hop Minis — Holiday Hits! Get ready to bounce, wiggle, and shake! Hip Hop Minis is a fun, high-energy class guaranteed to get your little dancer movin' and groovin'. Dancers will learn basic hip hop moves to fun children's holiday music, while improving coordination and rhythm. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 3–6 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27953 M 10/16–12/11 10:30–11 a.m. $96/$120

IN THIS SECTION

DANCE

THE NUTCRACKER BALLET

ENRICHMENT

MUSIC

ROBERTA JONES JUNIOR THEATRE

SPORTS

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My Buddy & Me Ballet Class is designed for you and your little dancer and utilizes a variety of props and age appropriate music to assist in introducing basic ballet skills. Adult participation required. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 1½ –3 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27954 M 8/21–10/2 10–10:30 a.m. $72/$90 Instructor: Kimberly Davey

Pre-Ballet & Tap — Frozen Fun! Participants will learn introductory ballet and tap steps while dancing to fun, age-appropriate, Frozen themed, music! During the ballet portion of the class, your dancer will learn pliés, passés and positions. While tapping their little toes, dancers will be introduced to shuffles, alligator steps, and flaps. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 3–5 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27941 M 10/16–12/11 11–11:45 a.m. $112/$140

Ages: 1y 10m–3 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res

27408 Th 27447 Th

8/24–10/5 10/19–11/30

10–10:30 a.m. 10–10:30 a.m.

$84/$105 $72/$90

THE NUTCRACKER BALLET

Location: Henry Schmidt Park

Res/Non-res

The Nutcracker Ballet All ballet dancers, get set to escape into the land of snow and sweets. We’ll have everything from Clara and the Nutcracker Prince, to Mother Ginger and the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy. The magic of The Nutcracker is not to be missed. Instructor: Kimberly Davey Ages: 4–6 Cast A, Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27403 Th 8/17–12/14 3–3:30 p.m. $283/$340 Cast B, Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27402 Sa 8/19–12/16 10–10:30 a.m. $295/$355

27418 Sa 27458 Sa

8/26–10/14 10/21–12/2

9–9:30 a.m. 9–9:30 a.m.

$96/$120 $72/$90

My Buddy & Me Ballet — Frozen Fun! Class is designed for you and your little dancer, utilizes a variety of props and age appropriate, Frozen themed, music to assist in introducing basic ballet skills. One adult

per child must attend. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy

Ages: 1y 6m–3 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res

27955 M

10/16–12/11

10–10:30 a.m.

$96/$120

Pre-Ballet Participants will learn basic dance terms, ballet positions, movements, patterns, and techniques based on class level. Instructor: Kimberly Davey Ages: 3–5 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27409 Th 8/24–10/5 10:30–11 a.m. $84/$105 27451 Th 10/19–11/30 10:30–11 a.m. $72/$90 Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27413 Sa 8/26–10/14 9:30–10 a.m. $96/$120 27459 Sa 10/21–12/2 9:30–10 a.m. $72/$90 Pre-Ballet & Tap Participants will learn introductory ballet and tap steps while dancing to fun, age-appropriate music! During the ballet portion of the class, your dancer will learn pliés, passés, and positions. While tapping their little toes, dancers will be introduced to shuffles, alligator steps, and flaps. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 3–4 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27939 Sa 8/26–11/18 9:45–10:30 a.m. $126/$158 Ages: 3–5 Res/Non-res 27940 M 8/21–10/2 11–11:45 a.m. $84/$105

ENRICHMENT

Little Learner's Club Join the club! This is a place for little learners to develop their independence, engage their imagination, and explore new things. A variety of creative learning experiences such as circle time, arts and crafts, and story time will help prepare your child for preschool. This is a parent participation class. Instructor: Kavya Prathi Ages: 2–3½ Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27783 T 8/15–9/12 9:30–10:30 a.m. $100/$125 27859 T 8/15–9/12 11 a.m.–12 p.m. $100/$125 27785 T 9/19–10/24 9:30–10:30 a.m. $100/$125 27860 T 9/19–10/24 11 a.m.–12 p.m. $100/$125

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MUSIC

Teacher Sean's Music Factory Children and their buddy sing, move, jam, and have FUN as we develop a music making community. Teacher Sean, who also plays guitar for a portion of the class, provides 45 minutes of relaxed silliness with educational elements each week. Instructor: Sean Mendelson Ages: 1m–4 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27420 W 9/6–11/15 10:30–11:15 a.m. $250/$303 27424 Th 9/7–11/16 10:30–11:15 a.m. $250/$303 27423 Sa 9/9–12/9 9:15–10 a.m. $250/$303 27421 Sa 9/9–12/9 10:10–10:55 a.m. $250/$303 Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27422 W 9/6–11/15 4:30–5:15 p.m. $250/$303 ROBERTA JONES JUNIOR THEATRE Imagine Me The imagination is where everything begins! In these delightful classes, children explore creativity through interactive storytelling and improvisational games. Behind the excitement and fun of acting out the adventures of classic stories are the educational benefits of this program. Instructor: SCPRD Ages: 4–5 Location: CRC Res/Non-res

Beethoven Beginners Come learn piano with Beethoven Bear and Mozart Mouse. Participants will learn music theory and piano basics in a fun and positive environment. Access to piano/keyboard at home is essential. Instructor: Susan Shi Ages:4½–6½ Location: Joyful Melodies Music School Res/Non-res 27467 T 9/12–11/14 5:30–6:20 p.m. $380/$455 27468 Sa 9/16–11/18 10:40–11:30 a.m. $380/$455 Little Mozart Participants will be introduced to musical concepts, symbols and notation, various instruments, famous composers, and much more. Our playful, fun and creative lessons are taught through singing playing instruments and movement activities. Instructor: Susan Shi Ages: 2–4 Location: Joyful Melodies Music School Res/Non-res 27469 F 9/15–11/17 11:20 a.m.–12 p.m. $270/$338 27470 Sa 9/16–11/18 10:50–11:30 a.m. $270/$338 Teacher Sean's Kid Sing Class consists of a group of children exploring musical concepts through circle singing games, dancing, chants, improvisations, instruments, and play. It's a Kodaly-based program that instills a love of music while teaching basic music literacy. Singing a rich repertoire of folk music is used to develop the musical ear. Instructor: Sean Mendelson Ages: 3½–6 Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27419 Th 9/7–11/16 4:30–5:15 p.m. $225/$278 Teacher Sean's Holiday Jingle Jam A 2-week holiday music class with festive dancing, singing holiday songs, moving, jamming, and having fun! One adult may attend with two registered participants. Instructor: Sean Mendelson Ages: 1m–4 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27498 W 12/6–13 9:30–10:15 a.m. $46/$58 27499 W 12/6–13 10:20–11:05 a.m. $46/$58 Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27984 W 12/6–13 4:30–5:15 p.m. $46/$58 27985 W 12/6–13 5:20–6:05 p.m. $46/$58

27563 W 27564 Sa

8/23–9/27 8/26–9/30

2:30–3:15 p.m. 10:30–11:15 a.m.

$84/$105 $70/$88

SPORTS

KLS Parent and Me The fun happens on the field, so don't watch from the sidelines! Here is your chance to join in your toddler's introduction to the world's most popular sport. You'll participate in fun, age-appropriate activities, and help your child to develop their motor and socialization skills. A variety of soccer activities are played each week. Adult

participation is required. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Ages: 2–3½ Location: Maywood Park

Res/Non-res

27503 Th

9/7–10/5

5:20–5:50 p.m.

$115/$144

Location: Bowers Park

Res/Non-res

27504 Sa

9/23–11/11

9–9:30 a.m.

$173/$216

Location: Lick Mill Park

Res/Non-res

27513 Sa

9/23–10/21

5:15–5:45 p.m.

$115/$144

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KLS Pre-Soccer Enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Have fun and learn the basic techniques of soccer while building self-esteem and learning to follow instructions in a nurturing teaching environment. Our coaches will bring enough soccer balls for each child to have their own to use. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Ages: 4 Location: Bowers Park Res/Non-res 27506 Sa 9/23–11/11 10:10–10:45 a.m. $173/$216 Location: Lick Mill Park Res/Non-res 27510 Sa 9/23–11/11 2:50–3:25 p.m. $173/$216 KLS Tot-Soccer Chase the ball! Tot-Soccer helps kids learn to be part of a structured group activity without a parent by their side. Realizing this can be difficult for young children, our field- tested, age specific curriculum builds confidence and promotes physical development in a safe, supportive and fun environment. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Ages: 3 ½ Location: Bowers Park Res/Non-res 27505 Sa 9/23–11/11 9:35–10:05 a.m. $173/$216 Location: Lick Mill Park Res/Non-res 27509 Sa 9/23–11/11 2:15–2:45 p.m. $173/$216 KLS Tot/Pre Soccer Program helps kids learn to be part of a structured group activity without a parent by their side. Realizing this can be difficult for young children, our field-tested, age specific curriculum builds confidence and promotes physical development in a safe, supportive and fun environment. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Ages: 3½–4 Location: Maywood Park Res/Non-res 27502 Th 9/7–10/26 4:40–5:15 p.m. $173/$216

Little Ranchers This program is a great introduction to the world of horseback riding. Experienced instructors will guide your little one through the basics of horsemanship, including grooming and safety protocols, with the assistance of a parent/guardian. The highlight of the experience is a pony ride, which will create a lifetime of memories. Instructor: Chaparral Ranch Ages: 3–6 Location: Chaparral Country Corporation Res/Non-res 27648 S 8/20 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27683 S 8/27 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27684 S 9/3 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27685 S 9/17 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27686 S 10/1 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27687 S 10/15 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27688 S 10/29 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27689 S 11/12 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27690 S 11/26 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 27691 S 12/10 2–3 p.m. $45/$56 Skyhawks Baseball-Tots Class focuses on fine and gross motor skills as well as body control. We teach all the baseball basics, such as throwing, catching, hitting and running control. We are excited to help these little ones develop a love of the game! Bring your own glove. Instructor: Skyhawks Ages: 3–5 Location: Central Park Res/Non-res 27515 W 9/6–10/11 3:45–4:30 p.m. $159/$199 27526 W 10/25–12/6 3:45–4:30 p.m. $159/$199 Skyhawks Soccer-Tots These soccer-themed motor skill classes are very easy for kids to get into. Younger age groups focus on developing motor skills and self-confidence; older classes focus more on developing core soccer skills and personal focus and introduce an element of light competition. Instructor- to-student ratio is kept small to maximize individual development and above all else we promote fun, fun, fun! Instructor: Skyhawks Location: Reed & Grant Sports Park Ages: 3–4 (Bears) Res/Non-res 27518 F 9/1–10/13 4:45–5:30 p.m. $159/$199 27538 F 10/27–12/15 4:45–5:30 p.m. $159/$199 Ages: 4–5 (Grizzlies) Res/Non-res 27520 F 9/1–10/13 5:30–6:15 p.m. $159/$199 27539 F 10/27–12/15 5:30–6:15 p.m. $159/$199

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2023–2024 School Year Parent Orientation August 21 Fall August 28 – October 27 October 30 – December 15 Winter January 8 – March 15 Spring March 18 – May 24 SantaClaraCA.gov/AIL

Little Learners This program encourages social development through group activities and play. Each day consists of circle time, craft, songs, story time, indoor and outdoor play which are essential in the development of fine and gross motor skills, and much more. Instructor: SCPRD Ages: 3–4 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 26960 Tu,Th 8/29–10/26 9 a.m.–12 p.m. $416/$491 28005 Tu,Th 10/31–12/14 9 a.m.–12 p.m. $312/$387 Super Learners This program will expand your child’s development. Activities focus on counting, handwriting, music, arts, crafts, outdoor play and more. Building confidence, encouraging exploration and creative learning are key components of the program. Instructor: SCPRD Ages: 4–5 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 26991 M,W,F 8/28–10/27 9 a.m.–12 p.m. $572/$647 28002 M,W,F 10/30–12/15 9 a.m.–12 p.m. $442/$517 Payment Information: • Tuition for the year has been broken down into smaller payments per session. • Participants enrolled in the first fall session will receive priority for the second fall session, winter and spring sessions. • Payment plans are available. Important reminders: • Children must be potty trained by the first day of school. • Children must be the correct age by Sept. 1, 2023. • Proof of age will be requested after registration. ADVENTURES IN LEARNING

NOTE: The September 1 cut-off date is consistent with the school district’s deadline for kindergarten.

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Gymnastics

Location: Earl Carmichael Gymnastics Center, 3445 Benton St.

Instructor: Peninsula Gymnastics

Guppies Silver Ages: 1.5–4

Drop the Kids Off for Parents Night Out Kids will spend the evening with gymnastics, arts & crafts, a movie and more.

These parent and tot classes are designed to help you work together in a playful and fun environment. Even the youngest gymnasts will gain the basic knowledge of equipment and develop hand-eye coordination, body awareness and flexibility. Obstacle courses, music, games and encouraging instructors create a fun and unique atmosphere for learning. Parent/Guardian participation required. Guppies Gold Ages: 4–5 We help even the youngest child be the best that they can be! Whether your gymnast has completed the Guppies Silver classes, or are new to gymnastics, they will thrive in this program designed just for them. Focus is on listening and social skills, coordination development, body awareness and basic gymnastics skills using a variety of equipment.

Fall Dates: 8/26, 9/9, 9/23 10/7, 10/21, 11/4 11/18, 12/2, 12/16

Boys Rec I Ages: 6–15

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Girls Rec I Ages: 6–15

Gymnasts are introduced to all gymnastics apparatuses for their age, level and appropriate skills progression. Classes teach the fundamentals of gymnastics, such as correct flight, safe landings, climbing, swinging, jumping, rocking, rolling and beginning inversion. Girls Rec II/III Ages: 6–15 If your gymnast has mastered basic gymnastics skills and movement in the Level 1 program, then register for these classes. Focus is on building strength, flexibility, and progressive gymnastics skills.

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Guppies Silver

Res/Non-res

Boys Rec I

Res/Non-res

27592 M 8/14–9/18 10–10:45 a.m. 27594 M 8/14–9/18 3:30–4:15 p.m.

$175/$219 $175/$219 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $175/$219 $175/$219 $175/$219 $210/$263 $210/$263 $175/$219 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $245/$306 $245/$306 $245/$306 $245/$306 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $175/$219 $175/$219 $175/$219

27569 M 8/14–9/18 5–6:25 p.m.

$220/$275 $264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $220/$275 $264/$330 $220/$275 $264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $308/$383 $308/$383 $264/$330 $264/$330 $220/$275

27570 T

8/15–9/19 3:30–4:55 p.m.

27595 T

8/15–9/19 5–5:45 p.m.

27571

8/17–9/21

3:30–4:55 p.m.

27596 W 8/16–9/20 5–5:45 p.m.

27572 F 27573 Sa

8/18–9/22 5–6:25 p.m. 8/19–9/23 12:30–1:55 p.m.

27597 Th 27593 F 27598 F 27590 Sa

8/17–9/21

5–5:45 p.m.

8/18–9/22 10–10:45 a.m. 8/18–9/22 3:30–4:15 p.m. 8/19–9/23 9–9:45 a.m. 8/19–9/23 10–10:45 a.m. 8/19–9/23 2–2:45 p.m.

27604 M 9/25–10/30 5–6:25 p.m.

27605 T 27606 Th 27607 F 27603 Sa

9/26–10/24 3:30–4:55 p.m. 9/28–11/2 3:30–4:55 p.m. 9/29–11/3 5–6:25 p.m. 9/30–11/4 12:30–1:55 p.m.

27591

27599 Sa

27626 M 9/25–10/30 10–10:45 a.m. 27628 M 9/25–10/30 3:30–4:15 p.m.

27651

M 11/6–12/18 5–6:25 p.m.

27650 T 27652 Th 27653 F 27649 Sa

11/7–12/19 3:30–4:55 p.m.

27629 T

9/26–10/24 5–5:45 p.m.

11/9–12/21

3:30–4:55 p.m.

27630 W 9/27–11/1

5–5:45 p.m. 5–5:45 p.m.

11/10–12/22 5–6:25 p.m. 11/18–12/23 12:30–1:55 p.m.

27631

9/28–11/2

27627 F 27632 F 27624 Sa 27625 Sa 27633 Sa

9/29–11/3 10–10:45 a.m. 9/29–11/3 3:30–4:15 p.m. 9/30–11/4 9–9:45 a.m. 9/30–11/4 10–10:45 a.m. 9/30–11/4 2–2:45 p.m.

Girls Rec I

Res/Non-res

27574 M 8/14–9/18 5–6:25 p.m.

$220/$275 $264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $220/$275 $220/$275 $264/$330 $220/$275 $264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $308/$383 $308/$383 $308/$383 $264/$330 $220/$275 $220/$275

27575 T

8/15–9/19 3:30–4:55 p.m.

27576 W 8/16–9/20 3:30–4:55 p.m.

27672 M 11/6–12/18 10–10:45 a.m. 27674 M 11/6–12/18 3:30–4:15 p.m.

27577 Th 27579 Sa 27578 Sa

8/17–9/21

3:30–4:55 p.m.

8/19–9/23 11 a.m.–12:25 p.m. 8/19–9/23 12:30–1:55 p.m.

27675 T

11/7–12/19 5–5:45 p.m.

27676 W 11/8–12/20 5–5:45 p.m.

27610 M 9/25–10/30 5–6:25 p.m.

27677 Th 27673 F 27678 F 27670 Sa

11/9–12/21

5–5:45 p.m.

27611

9/26–10/24 3:30–4:55 p.m.

11/10–12/22 10–10:45 a.m. 11/10–12/22 3:30–4:15 p.m. 11/18–12/23 9–9:45 a.m. 11/18–12/23 10–10:45 a.m. 11/18–12/23 2–2:45 p.m.

27612 W 9/27–11/1

3:30–4:55 p.m.

27613 Th 27609 Sa 27637 Sa

9/28–11/2 3:30–4:55 p.m. 9/30–11/4 11 a.m.–12:25 p.m. 9/30–11/4 12:30–1:55 p.m.

27671

27679 Sa

27656 M 11/6–12/18 5–6:25 p.m.

27657 T

11/7–12/19 3:30–4:55 p.m.

Guppies Gold

Res/Non-res

27658 W 11/8–12/20 3:30–4:55 p.m.

27584 M 8/14–9/18 3:30–4:15 p.m.

$175/$219 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $175/$219 $175/$219 $175/$219 $210/$263 $175/$219 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $210/$263 $245/$306 $245/$306 $245/$306 $210/$263 $210/$263 $175/$219 $175/$219 $175/$219

27659 Th 27654 Sa 27655 Sa

11/9–12/21

3:30–4:55 p.m.

27585 T

8/15–9/19 5–5:45 p.m.

11/18–12/23 11 a.m.–12:25 p.m. 11/18–12/23 12:30–1:55 p.m.

27586 W 8/16–9/20 3:30–4:15 p.m.

27587 Th 27588 F 27582 Sa 27583 Sa 27589 Sa

8/17–9/21

5–5:45 p.m.

8/18–9/22 3:30–4:15 p.m. 8/19–9/23 9–9:45 a.m. 8/19–9/23 10–10:45 a.m. 8/19–9/23 2–2:45 p.m.

Girls Rec II/III

Res/Non-res

27581

W 8/16–9/20 5–6:25 p.m.

$264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $264/$330 $308/$383 $264/$330

27580 F

8/18–9/22 5–6:25 p.m.

27614 W 9/27–11/1

5–6:25 p.m.

27618 M 9/25–10/30 3:30–4:15 p.m.

27615 F

9/29–11/3 5–6:25 p.m.

27619 T

9/26–10/24 5–5:45 p.m.

27660 W 11/8–12/20 5–6:25 p.m.

27620 W 9/27–11/1

3:30–4:15 p.m.

27661

11/10–12/22 5–6:25 p.m.

27621

9/28–11/2

5–5:45 p.m.

27622 F 27616 Sa 27617 Sa 27623 Sa

9/29–11/3 3:30–4:15 p.m. 9/30–11/4 9–9:45 a.m. 9/30–11/4 10–10:45 a.m. 9/30–11/4 2–2:45 p.m.

27664 M 11/6–12/18 3:30–4:15 p.m.

27665 T

11/7–12/19 5–5:45 p.m.

27666 W 11/8–12/20 3:30–4:15 p.m.

27667 Th 27668 F 27662 Sa 27663 Sa 27669 Sa

11/9–12/21

5–5:45 p.m.

11/10–12/22 3:30–4:15 p.m. 11/18–12/23 9–9:45 a.m. 11/18–12/23 10–10:45 a.m. 11/18–12/23 2–2:45 p.m.

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Magical Bridge Playground ALL AGES. ALL ABILITIES. ALL WELCOME.

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SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS

Holiday Music Camp The Joyful Melodies Music Camp is a perfect opportunity for your child to explore music this winter break. Camp is catered to all musical backgrounds, especially absolute beginners, along with a special opportunity for a final performance for their parents and friends at the end of the week. Instructor: Susan Shi Ages: 6–10 Location: Joyful Melodies Music School Res/Non-res 27471 T–F 12/26–29 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $324/$399 27489 T–F 1/2–5 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $324/$399 Holiday Youth Horse Camp Saddle a horse, learn about tack, and even explore different styles of riding! You'll find out interesting facts about the history, evolution, and anatomy of the horse while picking up some horse lingo, caring for and riding the horse you'll have throughout the camp session. When not riding, you'll get to play games, make new friends and get crafty! Instructor: Chaparral Ranch Ages: 8–13 Location: Chaparral Country Corporation Res/Non-res 27692 W,F 11/22–24 9 a.m.–2 p.m. $250/$313

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AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM

COMMUNITY GARDEN

Club CRC Club CRC is the place to be after school! Recreation staff will be on site at the Central Park Elementary to retrieve K–5 graders and whisk them off to the CRC for an afternoon of activity. Each day will be filled with homework time, recreation games, outdoor activities, fun arts and crafts projects, movie days, snacks and much more! Join the fun today! Club CRC is open to students from other schools, as well, however, drop off is required. A payment plan is available. Kindergarten Minimum Days is to accommodate Kindergartners during the first 3 weeks of minimum days. Participants must also register for Club CRC. Instructor: SCPRD Location: CRC Club CRC, Ages: 5–11 Res/Non-res 27800 M–F 8/14–10/6 2:10–5 p.m. $709/ $784 27801 M–F 10/16–12/22 2:10–5 p.m. $783/$858 Kindergarten Minimum Days, Ages: 5 Res/Non-res 27799 M–F 8/14–31 11:55 a.m.–2:10 p.m. $123/$154

CREATIVE ARTS

DANCE

THE NUTCRACKER BALLET

ENRICHMENT

HOLIDAY

MUSIC

ROBERTA JONES JUNIOR THEATRE

SPORTS

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Growing Gardeners Living Classroom's mission is to make education come alive and to empower the next generation by growing environmental champions, inquisitive learners, and healthy eaters who know where their food comes from. Young gardeners will use their creativity on garden-based crafts and hands-on projects, all while growing their appreciation for the natural world around them. Instructor: Living Classroom Ages: 5½ – 13 Location: Eddie Souza Park & Community Garden Res/Non-res

Acrobatics I, II Participants will learn floor routines utilizing basic tumbling skills such as rolls, cartwheels, and backbends. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 6–12 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27966 T 8/22–10/3 4–4:45 p.m. $98/$123 27967 T 10/17–12/12 4–4:45 p.m. $98/$123 Acrobatics III, IV Participants will learn floor routines utilizing basic tumbling skills such as rolls, cartwheels, and backbends. Participants must be able to perform a front handspring, back walkover, and front walkover, unassisted. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 8–18 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27970 T 8/22–10/3 5:20–6:05 p.m. $98/$123 27971 T 10/17–12/12 5:20–6:05 p.m. $98/$123 Ballet & Acrobatics Let your dancer learn how to tumble and twirl in this fun combination dance class! Participants will learn elementary ballet technique, including pliés, jetés, and pirouettes, along with acrobatic movements that will help your dancer gain flexibility and coordination. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 5–9 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27964 T 8/22–10/3 3:15–4 p.m. $98/$123 27965 T 10/17–12/12 3:15–4 p.m. $98/$123 You can sign-up for classes, purchase tickets for performances and obtain the activity pass from your mobile device by visiting SantaClaraCA.gov/ActiveNet Did You Know?

27463 W

9/13–11/1

2:45–4:30 p.m.

$154/$190

CREATIVE ARTS Drawing, Beginning & Intermediate

Participants will experience the joy of drawing as they develop new skills while learning to draw cartoons and animated figures. The goal of the instructor is for participants to build confidence, creativity, imagination, and to have fun doing it. Instructor: James Green Location: CRC Ages: 6–8 Res/Non-res 27541 T 8/22–9/19 3:30–4:20 p.m. $125/$153 27542 T 9/26–10/31 3:30–4:20 p.m. $125/$153 27543 T 11/7–12/12 3:30–4:20 p.m. $125/$153 Ages: 9–13 Res/Non-res 27544 T 8/22–9/19 4:30–5:30 p.m. $127/$156 27545 T 9/26–10/31 4:30–5:30 p.m. $127/$156 27546 T 11/7–12/12 4:30–5:30 p.m. $127/$156 Hand-Built Ceramics Beginning and Intermediate Imagination and creativity are very welcome in this class! The instructor will introduce basic techniques of hand- built ceramics and methods of decoration through step- by-step instructions and detailed demonstrations. Instructor: Marina Smelik Ages: 9–12 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27551 Th 8/17–9/7 4–5:30 p.m. $115/$140 27552 Th 9/14–10/5 4–5:30 p.m. $115/$140 27555 Th 10/19–11/9 4–5:30 p.m. $115/$140 27556 Th 11/16–12/14 4–5:30 p.m. $115/$140

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Ballet & Tap I, II A great class for dancers to gain balance and grace while having a great time! Participants will learn basic tap steps including shuffles, flaps, and rhythm combinations, as well as elementary ballet movements such as pliés, jetés, and pirouettes. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 5–8 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27943 M 8/21–10/2 3:30–4:15 p.m. $84/$105 Ballet & Tap I, II — Holiday Hits! A great class for dancers to gain balance and grace while having a great time! Participants will learn basic tap steps including shuffles, flaps, and rhythm combinations, as well as elementary ballet movements such as pliés, jetés, and pirouettes. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 5–8 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27944 M 10/16–12/11 3:30–4:15 p.m. $112/$140 Ballet I–IV Participants will learn basic dance terms, ballet positions, movements, patterns, and techniques based on class level. Instructor: Kimberly Davey Ballet I, Ages: 5–8 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27410 Th 8/24–10/5 3:30–4:15 p.m. $98/$123 27455 Th 10/19–11/30 3:30–4:15 p.m. $84/$105 Ballet I, II, Ages: 6–9 Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27414 Sa 8/26–10/14 11:15 a.m.–12 p.m. $112/$140 27460 Sa 10/21–12/2 11:15 a.m.–12 p.m. $84/$105 Ballet II, Ages: 6–9 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27411 Th 8/24–10/5 4:15–5 p.m. $98/$123 27456 Th 10/19–11/30 4:15–5 p.m. $84/$105 Ballet II, III, Ages: 7–11 Location: Henry Schmidt Park Res/Non-res 27415 Sa 8/26–10/14 12–12:45 p.m. $112/$140 27461 Sa 10/21–12/2 12–12:45 p.m. $84/$105 Ballet III, Ages: 8–12 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27412 Th 8/24–10/5 5–5:45 p.m. $98/$123 27457 Th 10/19–11/30 5–5:45 p.m. $84/$105 Ballet IV, Ages: 10–18

Ballet & Jazz I, II Dancers will learn ballet barre basics, center floor movements, and will be introduced to ballet terminology. This combination class helps develop coordination and flexibility in conjunction with the fun music and stylized

moves of a jazz class. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 6–10 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res

27976 W 27977 W

8/23–10/4

3:15–4 p.m.

$98/$123 $112/$140

10/18–12/13 3:15–4 p.m.

Ballet & Tap A great class for dancers to gain balance and grace while having a great time! Participants will learn basic tap steps including shuffles, flaps, and rhythm combinations, as well as elementary ballet movements such as pliés, jetés, and pirouettes. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 5–7 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27942 Sa 8/26–11/18 10:30–11:15 a.m. $126/$158

Machado Park Playground

Park PROJECTS Rehabilitating and creating new parks for the future

CURRENT PROJECTS

Central Park's Magical Bridge Fairway Glen Park Restroom Project Warburton Park Playground Rehabilitation Henry Schmidt Park Playground Rehabilitation

Instructor: Advaitha Ekkirala Location: Henry Schmidt Park

Res/Non-res $120/$150

27417 Sa 27462 Sa

8/26–10/14 1:30–2:30 p.m.

10/21–12/2

1:30–2:30 p.m.

$90/$113

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Ballet Technique III–V Ballet technique classes are geared towards young dancers who would like to take a more serious approach to their training. Classes will be a blend of the Vaganova and Balanchine styles. This allows dancers to build a strong foundation for their futures in dance. Must have a minimum of five years of ballet training. A minimum of two classes a week is required due to the intense focus and discipline of these classes. Instructor approval required. Instructor: Kimberly Davey

Bollybeats Youth Join us for a fun-filled Bollywood dance class. Various Indian dance styles will be taught with a focus on beat, rhythm, and expression. These routines will be challenging and unique while making sure a cardio

workout is involved! Instructor: Swati Savale Ages: 8–12 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res

27562 F

10/6–12/15

4:15–5 p.m.

$105/$131

Ballet Technique III, Ages: 7–10 Location: Henry Schmidt Park

Hip Hop Get moving to the latest in hip hop dance. In this class, we'll focus on stretching and warm-ups, then move on to learn the hottest moves as seen in your favorite movies, shows and TikToks. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Location: CRC Ages: 5–9 Res/Non-res 27946 W 8/23–10/4 4–4:30 p.m. $84/$105 Ages: 7–12 Res/Non-res 27945 Sa 8/26–11/18 11:15 a.m.–12 p.m. $126/$158 Hip Hop — Holiday Hits! Get moving to the latest in hip hop dance. We'll focus on stretching and warm-ups, then move on to learn the hottest moves as seen in your favorite movies, shows and TikToks. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 5–9 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27947 W 10/18–12/13 4–4:30 p.m. $96/$120 Hip Hop I, II Get moving to the latest in hip hop dance. We'll focus on stretching and warm-ups, then move on to learn the hottest moves as seen in your favorite movies, shows and TikToks. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 7–12 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27948 M 8/21–10/2 5–5:45 p.m. $84/$105 27949 M 10/16–12/11 5–5:45 p.m. $112/$140 Hip Hop III, IV Get moving to the latest in hip hop dance. We'll focus on stretching and warm-ups, then move on to learn the hottest moves as seen in your favorite movies, television shows, and TikToks. Previous experience required. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 10–16 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27950 M 8/21–10/2 6:15–7 p.m. $84/$105 27951 M 10/16–12/11 6:15–7 p.m. $112/$140

Res/Non-res $182/$228

27436 T

8/22–11/28 3:30–4:15 p.m.

Ballet Technique III, IV, Ages: 8–12 Location: Henry Schmidt Park

Res/Non-res $196/$245

27416 Sa

8/26–12/2

12:45–1:30 p.m.

Ballet Technique IV, Ages: 8–14 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res $195/$244

27405 M

8/21–12/4

3:30–4:30 p.m.

Ballet Technique V, Ages: 10–18 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res $221/$276

27407 M

8/21–12/4

5–6:15 p.m.

Beginning Pointe Exciting opportunity for dancers to improve their technical capabilities while learning what the world of classical ballet has to offer at an advanced level. Learn all about how to properly use pointe shoes, protect their toes, and most importantly, what it feels like to be a ballerina. This course should be taken in addition to a regularly scheduled ballet class. Instructor approval required. Instructor: Kimberly Davey Ages: 10–18 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27406 M 8/21–12/4 4:30–5 p.m. $156/$195 Bollybeats Kids Join us for a fun-filled Bollywood dance class. Learn dances to popular Bollywood songs while working on and strengthening multiple motor skills. Various Indian dance styles will be taught with a focus on beat, rhythm, and expression. Instructor: Swati Savale Ages: 4–7 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27561 F 10/6–12/15 3:30–4:15 p.m. $105/$131

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Jazz Technique Dancers will move through dance skills/movements to develop jazz technique and style. Focus is on stretching, body alignment, turns, leaps, and core

THE NUTCRACKER BALLET

The Nutcracker Ballet All ballerinas get set to escape into the land of snow and sweets. We’ll have everything from Clara and the Nutcracker Prince, to Mother Ginger and the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy. The magic of The Nutcracker is not to be missed. Performances will be held the weekend of Dec. 15–17. See page 6 for 4–6 yr. old classes. Instructor: Kimberly Davey Location: Henry Schmidt Park The Nutcracker Ballet (Cast A), Ages: 6–10 Res/Non-res 27399 T 8/15–12/12 4:15–5 p.m. $321/$388 The Nutcracker Ballet (Cast ABCD), Ages: 9–18* Res/Non-res 27401 T 8/15–12/12 5–8 p.m. $340/$411 *Participants will be assigned a one hour block of time to attend class. The Nutcracker Ballet (Cast ABCD): 7–13* Res/Non-res 27400 Th 8/17–12/14 6–7:15 p.m. $365/$440 *This course is by invitation. Instructor approval required. The Nutcracker Ballet (Cast B), Ages: 6–10 Res/Non-res 27404 Sa 8/19–12/16 10:30–11:15 a.m. $335/$405

muscle strengthening. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 7–16 Location: CRC

Res/Non-res

27968 T 27969 T

8/22–10/3

4:45–5:15 p.m.

$84/$105 $84/$105

10/17–12/12 4:45–5:15 p.m.

Jazz Technique, Advanced Dancers will move through dance skills/movements to develop jazz technique and style. This class will focus on stretching, body alignment, turns, leaps, and core muscle strengthening. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy

Ages: 12 and up Location: CRC

Res/Non-res

27972 T 27973 T

8/22–10/3

6:15–6:45 p.m.

$84/$105 $84/$105

10/17–12/12 6:15–6:45 p.m.

Let's Stretch! Class focuses on stretching for flexibility, better balance, and stability as well as core strengthening. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 7–18 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27958 M 8/21–10/2 5:45–6:15 p.m. $72/$90 27959 M 10/16–12/11 5:45–6:15 p.m. $96/$120 Lyrical Jazz, Beginning Lyrical is a dance style that combines ballet technique with the freedom and musicality of jazz and contemporary. Class is designed for the dancer who loves to show emotion through their movements. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 7–12 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27978 Th 8/24–10/5 3:30–4:15 p.m. $98/$123 27979 Th 10/19–12/14 3:30–4:15 p.m. $112/$140 Tap & Jazz II, III Class combines both Tap and Jazz disciplines. Participants will learn basic tap steps including shuffles, flaps, and rhythm combinations, as well as jazz techniques and terminology. Instructor: Linnea Sheehy Ages: 7–12 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27956 M 8/21–10/2 4:15–5 p.m. $84/$105 27957 M 10/16–12/11 4:15–5 p.m. $112/$140

ENRICHMENT

Haunted House Workshop with LEGO® Materials

This Halloween season join us for a LEGO Haunted House workshop! Participants will use their imagination to create their own spooky designs, building their haunted houses and engineering their own traps with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Can your LEGO Mini- figure make it through the haunted house without getting scared? Instructor: Play-Well Teknologies Ages: 5–7 Location: Machado Park Res/Non-res 27567 F 10/20 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $43/$54 LEGO® Engineering & Design — City Creator Join Brick Tech this fall as we design, create and build our very own custom city. Participants will explore STEM, engineering and design concepts as they build their own individual piece of the City! Don’t miss this chance to let your little LEGO® lover learn and have fun while getting to build with peers in a collaborative project setting. Instructor: Brick Tech Ages: 5–10 Location: CRC Res/Non-res 27893 F 10/20 9 a.m.–12 p.m. $55/$69

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