Recreation Schedule - Spring 2021 by City of Cupertino

Recreation Schedule - Spring 2021

Activities, Camps, Classes & Events

Registration Begins March 4 cupertino.org/recreation

April 3 to 11, 2021 The 2021 Big Bunny 5K is going virtual! Grab your family and friends and get energized for the Virtual Big Bunny 5K. You can run, walk, or hop the race from home, your l ocal park, or your favorite trail. You can do this virtual race on your own time, in your own space. Each registration includes a t-shirt, race bib, water bottle stickers, bunny ears, and an enormous sense of accomplishment as you cross your homemade finish line.

5-12Y

It’s Spring! Snapology is celebrating this special season by building aLego Flower creation to take home in this super fun “make & take” workshop. Let’s build a beautiful flower and a few other fun creations together. Plus, we’ll have time to build spring-themed LEGO projects, play games, and have fun with friends. Classes will be held outside of the Creekside Building unless restrictions change. Building at Creekside Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13503

10:00a-12:00p

4/24

$50

$60

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos

Mother’s Day Gift “Make & Take” Workshop

5-12Y

Join us for a Mother’s Day Gift Workshop at Snapology! Kids willlearn how to create jewelry for the special lady in their life using awesome LEGO pieces. We’ll build the gift, make a creative card, and wrap it all up, so it is ready to be given to mom, grandma, aunt,friend, or anyone special. There will be plenty of time for fun LEGO building projects during this special workshop. Classes will be held outside of the Creekside Building unless restrictions change. Building at Creekside Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13502

10:00a-12:00p

5/8

$50

$60

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos

In-Person Indicates an in-person activity.

Online Indicates a virtual activity taking place on Zoom or a similar program.

Blacksmith Shop at McClellan Ranch Preserve

McClellan Ranch In-Person

Astronomy Night

Introductory Blacksmithing for Teens 14-17Y

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13496

1:00p-4:00p

4/10-4/24

$278

$332

Instructor:Lester Markarian

12Y+

Using a telescope we’ll enjoy the evening sky while taking a closer look at multiple objects while learning a little bit more about the Moon, telescopes, and the night sky. The Moon, and at least one or two other objects will be examined at the eyepiece and discussed. Social distancing protocols will be practiced, facemask & 6’ distancing are required. All attendees must register.

In-Person

Walking Nature Photography Workshop 18Y+

Walking Nature Photography Instruction in the Stevens Creek Corridor. Bring your Camera/Phone or your chisel and stone as we walk through nature and learn photographic tricks/techniques with improved nature awareness. We will start at McClellan Ranch and explore the Stevens Creek Corridor allowing you to easily return to places and continually explore these techniques throughout the year.

McClellan Ranch Preserve Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13508

7:30p-9:00p

4/23

$10

$12

13510

7:30p-9:00p

4/24

$10

$12

Instructor:Recreation Staff

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

McClellan Ranch Preserve Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13565

9:00a-11:00a

4/10

$14

$16

13566

9:00a-11:00a

5/1

$14

$16

Instructor:Recreation Staff

SPRING ACTIVITIES

In-Person

Learn the basics of managing a coal-fired forge and safely working with hot metal as you create small items such as a coat hook, gate latch, or gate hinge. Class size is limited to two students in order to maintain proper social distancing and so students will have plenty of hands-on practice and individualized instruction. Information on appropriate clothing for working at the forge, as well as details about recommended eye protection and hearing protection will be sent to students prior to the first class meeting. *NOTE: If a Spare the Air or Red Flag Warning has been issued on any of these dates, the class will be rescheduled.

In-Person

Introductory Blacksmithing for Adults 18Y+

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13495

9:00a-12:00p

4/10-4/24

$278

$332

Camps Online

Instructor:Lester Markarian

Art & Architecture Camp

5-12Y

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Does your child love creating? Then join us for a virtual SnapologyArt & Architecture Camp this Spring! This camp is all about creatingworks of art using Lego bricks and other building materials fromhome. Learn about different types of art like 3D Sculptures,geometric art, landscapes, and more. Plus, we’ll work on engineeringprojects as we learn about architecture through building different types of superstructures, designing blue prints, and constructing the greatest tower ever. Let’s have fun building together online this Spring with Snapology! Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13499

M-F

9:30a-11:30a

4/12-4/16

$175

$210

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos In-Person

Fun with Engineering

5-12Y

Learn about LEGO® engineering through this interactive Machines and Cool Contraptions Camp! Campers will get the tools to truly understand mechanical movement through building machines like race cars, spin art devices, windmills, catapults, and more. Check outyour creations up-close as you follow instructions to build crazy contraptions to play with. In the camp, kids will develop new design ideas, test out physics concepts, and even play fun building games with friends! Individual kit provided. Classes will be held outside of the Creekside Building unless restrictions change. Building at Creekside Park

Art Online

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13574

M-F

9:00a-12:00p

4/12-4/16

$250

$300

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos In-Person

Watercolor

18Y+

Explore new watercolor techniques like glazing, wet on wet, layering and more! There will be focus on composition and color. Still life, landscapes and figurative work will be explored. New students welcome! Must have all materials before first class. Material list can be found by visiting : http://bit.ly/WebersWatercolor case sensitive).

Real World Robotics Programming

Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13517

9:00a-12:00p

4/9-5/28

$120

$144

Instructor:Mami Weber

5-12Y

In Snapology’s Real World Robotics camp, students interested in technology will create robotic models inspired by real life robotic technologies. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, simplemachines, and programming as they build alarm devices, earthquakedetectors, robotic arms, and much more. Your child will have a blastexploring the world of robotic technologies as they build, learn, andplay. Individual kit provided. Classes will be held outside of the Creekside Building unless restrictions change. Building at Creekside Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13500

M-F

1:00p-4:00p

4/12-4/16

$250

$300

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

All Day Tennis & Activities Camp

In-Person

6-15Y

Join Lifetime Activities for a safe, fun, and educational camp experience! Our exciting camp day features our popular tennis, badminton, and table tennis activities. Participants will make new friends, learn, practice, and exercise both body and mind. Morning, half-day, and all-day camp options are available for everyone. Sign up today to secure your spot! Lifetime Activities has developed a new, even safer, low-exposure approach to serving the community! We’ve developed new protocols in conjunction with CDC and industry leaders that include smaller group size, reduced common touch points, systematic surface wipe-downs, and increased distancing between participants to help keep our players safe during their memorable camp experience. For more specific information, please visit www.lifetimeactivities.com. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center

Creative Writing: Short Story

Online

Virtual Activity 7-8Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13511

M-F

10:00a-12:00p

4/12-4/16

$195

$234

8-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13512

M-F

10:00a-12:00p

4/12-4/16

$195

$234

Times

Dates

Mtgs

10:00a-12:00p

4/12-4/16

$195

$234

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

11-13Y

13579

M-F

9:00a-4:00p

4/12-4/16

$599

$719

Codes

Days

13513

M-F

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff In-Person Improvement & Matchplay Tennis Camp

7-13Y

In this online Creative Writing camp, students will learn how to write creatively while learning how to organize, write with more descriptive detail, and focus to be the best writers they can be. With this live online class, students will participate in interactive activities and practice, gaining confidence and strategies as a creative writer.

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

6-15Y

Digital Escape Room

Online

7-14Y

Hurry, your team has 45 minutes to discover clues, pattern recognition, decode messages and mathematical reasoning in orderto complete an assigned task to ultimately unlock the door to escape!Different themes every day like Space Mission, Minecraft, HarryPotter, Fortnite & more. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13498

M-F

2:00p-3:00p

4/12-4/16

$100

$120

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos

Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13580

M-F

9:00a-12:00p

4/12-4/16

$353

$423

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff Online

Confident Public Speaking: Student Leadership

6-13Y

Make your message heard! Student Leadership encourages children to develop skills in diplomatic speaking, research, and writing. Students learn develop speeches on a cause, draft advocacy letters, and create presentations. Taught at age-appropriate levels. Max of 12 students so instructors can help each student. Virtual Activity 6-8Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13514

M-F

1:00p-3:00p

4/12-4/16

$195

$234

8-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13515

M-F

1:00p-3:00p

4/12-4/16

$195

$234

11-13Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13516

M-F

1:00p-3:00p

4/12-4/16

$195

$234

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

Dance In-Person

Bolly Beats

4-12Y

Join us for a fun-filled Bollywood dance class. You will learn dances to popular Bollywood songs. Various Indian dance styles will be taught with a focus on beat, rhythm, and expression. This class is held outside. Pre-registration, masks, and social distancing required. QCC Gazebo at Quinlan Community Center 4-6Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13567

4:00p-4:45p

4/6-5/25

$120

$144

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13569

5:00p-5:45p

4/6-5/25

$120

$144

7-12Y

Instructor:Starrz Dance Staff

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

SPRING ACTIVITIES

The improvement camp is tailored for beginning to intermediate level players interested in experiencing tennis in a non-competitive atmosphere. No previous experience is required for this camp. Students will be evaluated on the first day and then grouped by age and level of experience. The match play camp is designed for junior players who wish to push their game to the next level. Players participate in fast paced drills and games designed to challenge and develop their skills. Instructors focus on developing point and match skills through encouragement and positive coaching. Players should bring: Water (large jug or thermos), hat, tennis racquet, sunscreen and a light snack.

CITY OF CUPERTINO

SPRING ACTIVITIES

SPRING LEAGUE

Mondays at 5:00 p.m. Matches are scheduled for Mondays at 5:00 p.m. but you can reschedule with your opponent within the Mission Control App

Awards - League winners receive • $10 Gift Card to T-Pumps • Waived registration fee • Social media recognition as first esports Cupertino Champions

$10 Cost per league is $10 for a full season of play, playoffs (if you qualify), and a shot at league champion

Sign-up 1. Sign-up on reg4rec.org and sign the Liability Waiver and Code of Conduct to obtain the league password 2. Download the Mission Control App and follow the City of Cupertino esports league by typing in the league password found on your registration receipt 3. Register and pay for leagues on Mission Control App 4. Use app to keep track of standings

Registration closes on April 3 6

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

Education In-Person

Math Music Motion

3-5Y

Math Music Motion is a math centric program for children ages 3 to 5. The infusion of music and motion allows your child to retain material at an early age and fosters development in problem-solving, planning, group communication, and complex individual skill sets. Classes will be held outside of the Creekside Building unless restrictions change.

Earth Day using LEGO® with Play-Well 5-12Y

Help us build a better, more sustainable future this Earth Day using simple pieces from your own LEGO® collection. Students will explore our incredible national parks and connect with the natural world with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor, pushing their creative boundaries and learning new LEGO® building techniques along the way. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

13528

Dates

Mtgs

11:00a-12:00p

4/24

$25

$30

Instructor:Play-Well TEKnologies Staff

Building at Portal Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13497

9:00a-10:00a

4/8-6/3

$270

$324

Instructor:Growing IQ Staff Online

Times

Let’s Read 1

5-6Y

Spark your child’s interest in reading by joining this Level 1 class with your child! The class includes instruction in letter sounds (phonics), reading words with short and long vowels, word families, sight words, reading sentences and beginning reading comprehension. Corresponds to K-1st grade. Parent participation required. No class 4/17. Parents need to pick up class materials prior to first class meeting. Materials fee $20.

Online

Let’s Read 2

6-7Y

Your child will continue developing advanced phonics and reading comprehension skills through reading engaging stories from around the world, grammar songs, and hands-on activities. Corresponds to 2nd-3rd grade. No class 4/17. Materials fee $20. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13550

10:00a-10:45a

4/10-6/5

$285

$342

Instructor:Natasha Austin

Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13549

9:00a-9:45a

4/10-6/5

$210

$252

Instructor:Natasha Austin

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Online

Confident Public Speakers: Reader’s Theater

6-10Y

Make reading come alive! Develop public speaking skills while becoming better readers! Students explore characterization and setting as they act out age-appropriate stories, nurturing confidence and creativity, learning to analyze and interpret characters while acting out plays, and improving their reading comprehension strategies.

Online

Virtual Coding

Virtual Activity

6-8Y

6-7Y

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13518

4:30p-5:30p

4/27-6/1

$120

$144

8-10Y

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13530

5:00p-6:00p

4/6-6/1

$240

$288

8-11Y

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13519

4:30p-5:30p

4/27-6/1

$120

$144

13531

5:00p-6:00p

4/7-6/2

$240

$288

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff Online

SPRING ACTIVITIES

6-11Y

Throughout this program, we'll focus on teaching young kids to break down a big problem statement into several logical steps and then execute them in the correct sequence to solve problems using visual programming languages like Scratch Jr and unplugged exercises. We'll also introduce foundational coding concepts. No class 4/13, 4/14.

Instructor:CodeLinkd LLC

Confident Public Speaking: Creative Interpretation 6-10Y

Build confidence and expression! In this LIVE online class, students explore literature and characterization while strengthening their speaking skills! Pre-written speeches give students the opportunity to analyze characters, mood, and elements of narrative while creating environments that best accommodate their setting, dramatic or humorous! Max 12 student in a class. Virtual Activity 6-8Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13535

4:30p-5:30p

3/16-4/20

$120

$144

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13536

4:30p-5:30p

3/16-4/20

$120

$144

8-10Y

In-Person

Days

13575

Days

Online

13529

Times

Dates

Mtgs

3:30p-4:30p

5/6-5/27

$85

$102

Instructor:Play-Well TEKnologies Staff

Times

Dates

Mtgs

3:30p-5:00p

4/7-5/19

$200

$240

Instructor:Snapology Of Los Gatos

Open House: Communication Academy 6-14Y

Give your child the skills to succeed both inside and outside the classroom! Attend our free 1-hour live online open house to get an excellent overview of all of our courses and participate in sample speech, debate, writing, and math activities. Parents and students are welcome to join us for a session of fun and learning! Virtual Activity Codes

Days

13534

Times

Dates

Mtgs

4:30p-5:30p

3/10

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

Virtual Activity Codes

6-12Y

Building at Creekside Park Codes

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff Online Jedi Engineering using LEGO® with Play-Well 6-11Y Complete the next phase of your Jedi training as Play-Well classes go virtual! Learn new building techniques and build engineer-designed projects inspired by the Star Wars universe with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Encounter practical real-world STEM concepts while learning from and connecting virtually with other young Jedi engineers. The program will take place via Zoom. A specialized kit of LEGO® materials is available for purchase for $40 from Play-Well (shipping included).

Snap Robotics and Coding

Let's bring LEGO® bricks to life using robotics and coding in thisfantastic and interactive Snapology class!! Kids will work on roboticprojects and program the models to move using code! Each day willbe a different LEGO® robotics challenge as students work in teams tobuild robotic animals, vehicles, space ships, and even moving gamesthey can play. Kids will learn about gear ratio, sensors, programming,and pulleys, as they create fun projects using LEGO® bricks andtechnology. Join the fun! No class 4/14. Classes will be held outside of the Creekside Building unless restrictions change.

Online

Academic Writing: Focus and Accuracy 7-10Y Bring purpose to your writing! To achieve specific goals, students will learn to tailor their writing-style to particular audiences. Various genres and styles of writing will be explored, and students will try their hand at each. Taught at age-appropriate level by experienced instructors. Max of 12 students. Virtual Activity

7-8Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13540

3:15p-4:15p

3/17-4/21

$120

$144

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13541

3:15p-4:15p

3/17-4/21

$120

$144

9-10Y

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

Online

Academic Writing: Response to Literature 7-10Y

Be a better writer through reading! . Students learn how to respond to readings clearly, concisely, and coherently as they practice supporting a central idea with strong examples and details. Students in this class focus on six skills: organization, voice, content, clarity, sentence fluency, and grammar/mechanics. Class size max 12 to better attention and feedback.

Online

7-8Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13520

3:15p-4:15p

4/28-6/2

$120

$144

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13521

3:15p-4:15p

4/28-6/2

$120

$144

8-10Y

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13509

4:00p-4:45p

4/14-6/2

$200

$240

Instructor:Grupology LLC Online

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

International Spy School

Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13506

3:00p-3:45p

4/12-5/24

$175

$210

Instructor:Grupology LLC Online

9-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13522

3:15p-4:15p

4/29-6/3

$120

$144

11-14Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13523

3:15p-4:15p

4/29-6/3

$120

$144

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

Lemonade Stand Business

8-10Y

The course covers the major areas of business in a kid-friendly method starting with the fundamentals of a classic lemonade stand. Kids will be introduced to the world of entrepreneurship and will be able to create their own micro business. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13529

3:30p-4:30p

4/14-6/2

$200

$240

Instructor:Grupology LLC

Confident Public Speaking: Impromptu

8-14Y

Ever been asked a questions you weren’t prepared to answer? Perhaps the most versatile speech type, this online live class teaches skills critical to speaking on the spot in various situations! . This course teaches organization and delivery skills critical to speaking effectively on the spot. Students will learn to present themselves with confidence, organize their ideas quickly, and speak effectively. Small classes of 12 students allow for ample individual feedback from expert instructors! Virtual Activity 8-10Y

Online

Let’s Read 3

8-10Y

Strengthen your child’s comprehension, vocabulary, and grammar skills by joining this Level 3 class. Your child will develop reading and writing skills through engaging fiction and non-fiction passages and creative writing. No class 4/17. Materials fee $20. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13552

11:00a-11:50a

4/10-6/5

$210

$252

Instructor:Natasha Austin

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13544

4:30p-5:30p

3/18-4/22

$120

$144

11-14Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13545

4:30p-5:30p

3/18-4/22

$120

$144

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Virtual Activity

8-10Y

This course is for the explorer who wants to travel the world training to be a future secret agent. The class will highlight geography so get ready because becoming a spy agent takes hard work including intelligence, creativity, and physical stamina.

Academic Writing: Non-Fiction 9-10Y

Be better at responding to articles and non-fiction pieces. Students read and respond to different types of articles and non-fiction pieces: articles, memoirs, and biographies. In doing so, students improve their reading and critical thinking skills. Small class size of 12.

Online

8-10Y

Virtual Activity

Online

Explore Science with Grupology

Ever wonder about the physical world around you and how it works? Unlock the principles of science by learning about molecules, density, catalysts, chemical reactions and much more. Through experimentation, students will learn scientific concepts and discover the fascinating world of science that's all around us!

Online

National Language Arts Contest & Prep

8-11Y

Prepare and take the National Language Arts League Contest! The contest covers the following subjects: spelling, vocabulary, reading comprehension, analogies, and grammar. Students gain a stronger foundation of these writing skills through our prep class, and are automatically invited to take the contest on Saturday, May 1. With a small student to instructor ratio of 12 to 1, students get feedback from instructors to improve and be a better writer for the contest and in school. Virtual Activity 8-9Y

Confident Debate: SPAR

Online

Virtual Activity 8-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13526

4:30p-5:30p

4/30-6/4

$120

$144

Times

Dates

Mtgs

4:30p-5:30p

4/30-6/4

$120

$144

11-14Y

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

Codes

Days

13539

1:00p-2:00p

3/13-5/1

$195

$234

13527

10-11Y

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13537

1:00p-2:00p

3/13-5/1

$195

$234

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff Online

SPRING ACTIVITIES

8-14Y

Learn how to argue clearly! SPAR debates focus on fast-paced, oneon-one arguments featuring simple, yet fun topics. Students learn how to think on their feet, articulate an argument, improv rebuttals, and learn both sides of a topic. Max 12 students in a camp.

Academic Writing: Word Choice and Fluency 8-14Y

Bring your writing into focus! Students are guided by expert instructors to develop and communicate messages effectively using advanced writing skills. Literary devices such as metaphor and simile, vocabulary, and accurate word usage are applied to communicate ideas clearly through their writing. Taught at age-appropriate level. Max of 12 students. Virtual Activity

Online

Confident Debate: Student Congress

Virtual Activity 8-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13546

4:30p-5:30p

3/19-4/23

$120

$144

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13547

4:30p-5:30p

3/19-4/23

$120

$144

11-14Y

8-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13542

3:15p-4:15p

3/18-4/22

$120

$144

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13543

3:15p-4:15p

3/18-4/22

$120

$144

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

10-15Y

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff Online

8-14Y

In Live online Student Congress, students run a mock legislative session, and debate bills. While they improve critical thinking, research, organization, presentation, and listening skills, students have fun, gain confidence, and experience teambuilding. Max 12 students in a camp.

Confident Public Speaking: Persuasive

8-14Y

Learn to argue effectively! In this online live class, Students learn how to develop a well-organized and cohesive argument while gaining research and critical thinking experience that will strengthen their writing. The course emphasizes vocal and physical delivery and teaches students how to analyze their audience and use logos, pathos, and ethos to move listeners. Small class, detailed feedback, and professional coaches! Small classes of 12 students allow for ample individual feedback from expert instructors! Virtual Activity

Online

National Science Contest & Prep

9-11Y

Prepare and take the National Science League Contest. Testing the knowledge base of a little of each from following: life sciences, chemistry, physics, and biology, students go through a comprehensive overview in the prep class. Students who sign up are invited to take the National Science League contest on May 1, 2020. By preparing for the contest, students gain a stronger grasp on the sciences and improve in the contest and in school. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13538

2:30p-3:30p

3/13-5/1

$195

$234

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff In-Person Hands-on Science: Math and Physics Workshop 9-12Y

8-10Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13524

4:30p-5:30p

4/29-6/3

$120

$144

11-14Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13525

4:30p-5:30p

4/29-6/3

$120

$144

Instructor:Communication Academy Staff

In this fun, dynamic science class students will explore important math and physics concepts through hands-on projects and activities. The students will explore Newton’s laws, as well as geometry and algebra topics through making working models, experiments, and demonstrations. The class will be held outdoors in a park setting. Materials fee $20. No class 4/13. Education Classroom at Monta Vista Recreation Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13554

4:30p-6:00p

4/6-6/1

$310

$372

Instructor:Natasha Austin

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

Online

AMC8 Math

10-14Y

This is a specialized math program that provides training for the AMC8 contest. It covers advanced math concepts and strategies to solve challenging, out of the box AMC8 problems with ease and efficiency. It helps sharpen critical thinking, logical reasoning, and problem solving skills. For more info: vedicmath@comcast.net. Materials fee $25. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13548

5:50p-6:50p

4/6-6/1

$280

$336

Instructor:Madhu Marathe Online

Virtual Coding

12-14Y

In this program, we'll introduce older kids (Grade 6-8) to their first powerful, syntactic programming language, Python! Who says, coding in Python is only for adults? We will teach kids how to read and write Python code, interpret programming constructs, all while having fun, building their own games! No class 4/15. Virtual Activity Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13533

5:00p-6:00p

4/8-6/3

$240

$288

Instructor:CodeLinkd LLC Online

SAT Prep: Essay, Reading, Writing

14-17Y

This intensive SAT preparation course introduces students to the Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. The students will learn and practice key grammar concepts, improve their reading comprehension skills, and will be taught valuable test-taking and time management strategies. Materials $20. No class 4/17. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13553

12:00p-1:30p

4/10-6/5

$310

$372

Instructor:Natasha Austin

Music Online

Mandarin Music Class for Children 2-4Y

This class will provide a fun and creative environment for children to explore music and learn Chinese through songs, rhymes, body movements, flash cards, instrument playing, and much more! The class will be taught by a fluent Chinese speaker who will use both English and Chinese (Mandarin) to expose the students to Chinese music, culture, and history. Children with or without prior Chinese language exposure are welcome to attend. Parent/caregiver participation is required. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13555

10:30a-11:10a

4/16-6/4

$160

$192

Instructor:Joyful Melodies Staff Online

Melody’s Piano Beginners

4-7Y

Come learn Melody Birthday for beginner with everyone! This course will introduce children the world of music through various music skills, such as singing, ear-training, keyboard playing, rhythm ensemble and reading music! Let’s have fun! Parent participate is required. Non-refundable material fee of $45. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13480

5:30p-6:15p

4/11-5/16

$180

$216

13481

5:30p-6:15p

4/29-6/3

$180

$216

13482

11:00a-11:45a

5/22-6/26

$180

$216

Instructor:MAM Staff

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Codes

Melody’s Online Practice Partner 5Y+

Online

Too busy to practice the piano or violin with your children home? Are your children losing interests in music lesson because of the boring practice? This Online Practice Program “Music Practice Partner,” will provide your child with six one-to-one LIVE practices with a professional music teacher. Your child will practice their skills and you will never have to argue with your children again when it comes to practice. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13479

5:00p-5:25p

4/4-5/9

$90

$108

Melody’s Violin for Beginners

Online

Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13483

10:00a-10:45a

4/3-5/8

$180

$216

13484

6:00p-6:45p

4/30-6/4

$180

$216

Instructor:MAM Staff

Group Keyboard - Youth

Online

5-7Y

Have a piano at home but don't know where to start? Learn how to play the piano today! Join this class designed for students with limited or no previous music experience. Students will learn basic piano technique, music theory, sight-reading, rhythm exercises. Access to piano/keyboard at home is essential. Students are expected to practice while not in class.

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13561

5:10p-6:00p

4/16-6/4

$280

$336

Instructor:Joyful Melodies Staff

Piano Keyboard Level 1 5-7Y

Online

Group Guitar - Youth

Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13556

4:00p-4:50p

4/17-6/5

$280

$336

Instructor:Joyful Melodies Staff

Group Guitar - Adult

13Y+

Join this class as we teach you to play the fundamentals of the instrument and the music of your generation! In this class you'll learn everything you need to know about how to become a great guitar player: chords, progressions, scales and even entire songs from the artists and band you enjoy! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity and sign up today! No experience necessary. Students must bring their own guitars.

Virtual Activity

5-7Y Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13558

10:30a-11:15a

4/17-6/5

$280

$336

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13559

9:30a-10:15a

4/17-6/5

$280

$336

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13557

5:00p-5:50p

4/17-6/5

$280

$336

Instructor:Joyful Melodies Staff

8-10Y

Instructor:Joyful Melodies Staff Online

7-13Y

Introduce music to your children the right way by letting them get their hands on the coolest instrument in the world, the guitar! In this course they’ll learn the basics of how to play as well as gain experience with music that they will keep for a lifetime. No experience necessary. Students must bring their own guitars.

Online

This class is designed for students with limited or no previous music experience. Students will learn basic piano technique, music theory, sight-reading, rhythm exercises. Students are expected to have their own piano/keyboard at home to practice while not in class.

6-13Y

Learn to play the violin! Suzuki method is combined with Western teaching methods to provide a strong foundation for playing this sophisticated instrument. Your child will enjoy the beautiful sound of the violin. Non-refundable materials fee $25 (additional $20 with violin rental).

Melody’s Group Ukulele

6-13Y

Let’s play ukulele and learn your favorite song in this beginner class for kids. The class will focus on learning basic skills and techniques for the instrument. Kids will have fun engaging in a new activity, interacting with instructors and classmates, and learning a new instrument. Please bring your own ukulele. Non-refundable material fee of $25. Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13477

4:00p-4:45p

4/25-5/30

$180

$216

13478

6:00p-6:45p

5/17-6/21

$180

$216

Online

Group Keyboard - Adult

13Y+

It is never too late to learn how to play the piano! Our Adult Group Keyboard Class is designed for adults who have no or little experience. This class offers a structured yet relaxed environment for you to learn fundamental musical concepts, including musical notation, theory, and rhythm. Our patient and supportive instructors will teach you to play a variety of pieces and styles. Your musical knowledge can help your children develop their own interest in music! Virtual Activity Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13560

5:00p-5:50p

4/15-6/3

$280

$336

Instructor:Joyful Melodies Staff

Instructor:MAM Staff

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

The City of Cupertino’s Parks & Recreation Department offers free live fitness classes, which you will be able to live stream from home via the Zoom app! For the latest information, please visit bit.ly/cupertinovirtualfitness. MONDAYS

THURSDAYS

Zumba® | 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Zumba® routines feature aerobic intervals with acombination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body.

Body Sculpting | 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Body sculpting is a muscle-toning total body workout, incorporating strength and flexibility training. No equipment needed.

TUESDAYS

FRIDAYS

Bootcamp | 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. An interval training class that mixes calisthenics and body weight exercises with cardio and strength training. No equipment needed.

U-Jam® | 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Join the dance party with U-Jam®, burn those calories away with easy to follow moves and high energy music.

WEDNESDAYS Zumba Gold® | 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Zumba Gold® is a dance exercise class designed for active adults 50+. The dances feature Latin moves such as Salsa, Cumbia, Cha Cha, and more. Steps are fun and easy to follow and learn. The class is designed to help improve balance, strength, and flexibility. Online Registration • reg4rec.org

Cardio Dance | Noon to 1 p.m. Join Monica for her very own Cardio Dance Class filled with Pop and Bollywood music.

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SPRING ACTIVITIES

Free Online Fitness Classes

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Fitness

In-Person

Cross Training

18Y+

This mat class focuses on core strength and stability. Beginners are welcome as the fundamentals of Pilates are taught the first few weeks. Beyond that, the class is taught with various levels of difficulty being taught for each exercise.

Harnessing the energy of community and utilizing multiple exercise techniques, this total body workout begins with a warm up and 20 minutes of low impact standing exercises. Then you?ll transition to your mat for resistance training (using your own body weight) and finish with a refreshing stretch to improve flexibility. This is a great class for all fitness levels! This class is held outside. Pre-registration, masks, and social distancing required. No drop-in passes. Please bring your own mat.

Virtual Activity

QCC Gazebo at Quinlan Community Center

Mixed Level Pilates

Online

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

16Y+

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

10:45a-11:45a

5/11-6/15

$30

$36

10:45a-11:45a

3/30-5/4

$30

$36

13158

9:30a-10:30a

3/17-4/21

$42

$50

13572

13468

9:30a-10:30a

5/5-6/9

$42

$50

13573

Instructor:Janice Wright

Instructor:Jill Haff In-Person

Bollywood Aerobics

18Y+

Bollywood Aerobics is a fast, fun, calorie burning dance aerobics class. The music is always a great mix of the latest and hottest Bollywood and Bhangra tunes. Every class is broken down into two sections that provide a whole body workout. This class is held outside. Pre-registration, masks, and social distancing required. No drop-in passes.

In-Person

QCC Gazebo at Quinlan Community Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13471

9:00a-10:00a

3/20-4/24

$30

$36

13568

9:00a-10:00a

5/1-6/5

$30

$36

Instructor:Malika Thoppay

PiYo

18Y+

This non-impact mat class combines Pilates firming benefits with the mindfulness and flexibility training of Yoga. Enjoy deep breathing, relaxation, and the teachings of proper postural alignment that are fused into the flow of class. It will help to increase your endurance and strengthen and tone your arms, legs, and core muscles. This class is held outside. Pre-registration, masks, and social distancing required. No drop-in passes. Please bring your own mat. QCC Gazebo at Quinlan Community Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13570

9:30a-10:30a

3/30-5/4

$54

$65

13571

9:30a-10:30a

5/11-6/15

$54

$65

Instructor:Janice Wright

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

In-Person

Skyhawk’s Mini-Hawk Baseball and Soccer 4-7Y

Experience baseball and soccer in a safe, fun, and exciting environment through drills and exercises while following CDC and Santa Clara County COVID-19 guidelines. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, snack, water bottle, hand sanitizer, towel, and a face covering.

Softball Field at Memorial Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13490

3:30p-4:30p

4/2-4/23

$95

$114

13491

3:30p-4:30p

5/7-5/28

$95

$114

Instructor:Skyhawks Staff

Softball Field at Memorial Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13492

10:00a-11:00a

4/3-4/24

$95

$114

13494

10:00a-11:00a

5/8-5/29

$95

$114

Instructor:Skyhawks Staff In-Person

Skyhawk’s Outdoor Basketball

7-11Y

Experience basketball in a safe, fun, and exciting environment through drills and exercises while following CDC and Santa Clara County COVID-19 guidelines. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, snack, water bottle, hand sanitizer, towel, and a face covering. Basketball Court at Jollyman Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13488

3:30p-4:30p

3/31-4/21

$95

$114

13489

3:30p-4:30p

5/5-5/26

$95

$114

Instructor:Skyhawks Staff

7-12Y

In-Person

Badminton Advanced

7-15Y

Advanced level players will develop shot selection and singles/doubles match-play strategies. Rackets may be purchased in the Lifetime Activities Pro-Shop. Appropriate athletic attire/footwear required. Ratio 4:1. Not an appropriate class for Beginning - Adv. Beginning players. Multi-purpose Room at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13030

7:15p-8:45p

3/12-4/23

$210

$252

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff In-Person

Skyhawk’s Outdoor Volleyball

9-13Y

Experience volleyball in a safe, fun, and exciting environment through drills and exercises while following CDC and Santa Clara County COVID-19 guidelines. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, snack, water bottle, hand sanitizer, towel, and a face covering. Softball Field at Memorial Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13485

3:45p-4:30p

4/6-4/27

$85

$102

13486

3:45p-4:30p

5/11-6/1

$85

$102

Instructor:Skyhawks Staff

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Sports

Skyhawk’s Track and Field

Experience track and field activities in a safe, fun, and exciting environment through drills and exercises while following CDC and Santa Clara County COVID-19 guidelines. Participants should bring appropriate clothing, athletic shoes, snack, water bottle, hand sanitizer, towel, and a face covering.

Youth Tennis In-Person

Little Tennis

4-6Y

Little Tennis is for students with little or no experience. Coaches will teach the forehand and backhand along with hand and eye coordination drills. Mini nets and large softer tennis balls designed for younger students will also be implemented. 4 students max per tennis court.

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13316

2:30p-3:30p

3/16-4/20

$168

$202

13318

2:15p-3:15p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

13320

5:15p-6:15p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

13322

11:00a-12:00p

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13324

11:00a-12:00p

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13317

2:30p-3:30p

4/27-6/1

$168

$202

13319

2:15p-3:15p

4/30-6/4

$168

$202

13321

5:15p-6:15p

4/30-6/4

$168

$202

13323

11:00a-12:00p

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13325

11:00a-12:00p

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff In-Person

Little Rallyers

4-7Y

Prerequisite: Students who have taken at least 2 or more sessions of Little Tennis or have instructor approval. Little Rallyers further develops students technique to prepare them for rallying. 4 students max per court. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13326

2:30p-3:30p

3/16-4/20

$168

$202

13328

2:15p-3:15p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

13330

5:15p-6:15p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

13332

11:00a-12:00p

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13469

12:45p-1:45p

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13334

11:00a-12:00p

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13504

12:45p-1:45p

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13327

2:30p-3:30p

4/27-6/1

$168

$202

13329

2:15p-3:15p

4/30-6/4

$168

$202

13331

5:15p-6:15p

4/30-6/4

$168

$202

13333

11:00a-12:00p

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13470

12:45p-1:45p

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13505

12:45p-1:45p

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

13335

11:00a-12:00p

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff

Cupertino Parks & Recreation • 408-777-3120

In-Person

Little Champs

5-8Y

Little Champs is for students who have graduated from the Little Rallyers program. This program will emphasize technique and motor skills needed to compete at higher levels. Students are strongly encouraged to attend twice a week. Graduates from this program may qualify for the Competition Training program if approved by the coach. 4 students max per court. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center

In-Person

Bronze, Silver, Gold Matchplay Team 8-16Y

Bronze is for students who have graduated from the 3 leveled program (Ready! Rally! Play!). Students must be able to demonstrate a rally and also can get a consistent serve in the correct service box. This program is designed to prepare students for matchplay. Silver and Gold level players are capable of consistent rallying from the baseline, as well as demonstrate a proper serve. More advanced footwork technique will be introduced to improve court coverage. Players at this level often compete for their school teams or play USTA Tournaments.4 students max per court.

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13336

5:15p-6:15p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

13338

6:30p-7:30p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

Codes

13340

11:00a-12:00p

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13464

12:45p-1:45p

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13342

11:00a-12:00p

3/21-4/25

$168

13465

12:45p-1:45p

3/21-4/25

13337

5:15p-6:15p

4/30-6/4

13339

6:30p-7:30p

13341

13466

13467 13343

Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13356

7:45p-9:15p

3/19-4/23

$252

$303

13358

4:15p-5:45p

3/20-4/24

$252

$303

$202

13360

4:15p-5:45p

3/21-4/25

$252

$303

$168

$202

13357

7:45p-9:15p

4/30-6/4

$252

$303

$168

$202

13359

4:15p-5:45p

5/1-6/5

$252

$303

4/30-6/4

$168

$202

13361

4:15p-5:45p

5/2-6/6

$252

$303

11:00a-12:00p

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

12:45p-1:45p

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

12:45p-1:45p

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

11:00a-12:00p

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

In-Person

Ready! Rally! Play! (Beg-Int Tennis) 7-15Y

READY! Our entry level is focused on developing the skills necessary to play the sport of tennis. We focus on fun activities that develop technique, ball striking, tracking, racket control and footwork. RALLY! This level continues the tennis journey by focusing on rallying and ball control. Players will continue to develop technique using the ball and court size appropriate for their age and level. Players should be able to hold a simple rally and get their serve in consistently before moving on to PLAY! The PLAY level places an emphasis on the skills necessary to play a real match. Coaches will continue to develop modern swing techniques as players focus on movement and ball control. Players graduating from the PLAY! level can demonstrate the skills necessary to play a match at the Orange or Green Ball level and are ready to move into our Junior Development family of classes or try-out for the Competition Training program. 4 students max per court. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13344

3:30p-5:00p

3/19-4/23

$252

$303

13350

6:30p-7:30p

3/19-4/23

$168

$202

13346

9:15a-10:45a

3/20-4/24

$252

$303

13352

12:45p-1:45p

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13348

9:15a-10:45a

3/21-4/25

$252

$303

13354

12:45p-1:45p

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13345

3:30p-5:00p

4/30-6/4

$252

$303

13351

6:30p-7:30p

4/30-6/4

$168

$202

13347

9:15a-10:45a

5/1-6/5

$252

$303

13353

12:45p-1:45p

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13349

9:15a-10:45a

5/2-6/6

$252

$303

13355

12:45p-1:45p

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

Adult Tennis In-Person

Beginning Tennis

16Y+

For students with little or no previous tennis instruction. Students will be introduced to the forehand, backhand, serve, and basic point play. 4 students max per court. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13368

8:00a-9:00a

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13370

8:00a-9:00a

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13369

8:00a-9:00a

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13371

8:00a-9:00a

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13366

6:00p-7:00p

3/16-4/20

$168

$202

13367

6:00p-7:00p

4/27-6/1

$168

$202

Tennis Courts at Memorial Park

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff

Online Registration • reg4rec.org

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff

In-Person

Advanced Beginning Tennis

16Y+

For students completing at least two sessions of the beginning tennis program. In this level we will be adding movement to the groundstroke rallying and improving the serving technique. 4 students max per court.

In-Person

Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13374

8:00a-9:00a

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13375

8:00a-9:00a

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

Tennis Courts at Memorial Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13372

7:00p-8:00p

3/16-4/20

$168

$202

13373

7:00p-8:00p

4/27-6/1

$168

$202

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff In-Person

16Y+

Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13364

9:00a-10:30a

3/16-4/20

$252

$303

13365

9:00a-10:30a

4/27-6/1

$252

$303

Tennis Courts at Memorial Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13382

7:00p-8:30p

3/18-4/22

$252

$303

13383

7:00p-8:30p

4/29-6/3

$252

$303

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff

Intermediate Tennis

16Y+

For students completing at least two sessions of the Adv. Beginning program. Students will be introduced to volleys and overheads while improving overall confidence and consistency of the forehand, backhand and serve. 4 students max per court.

SPRING ACTIVITIES

Academy 3.5+

Academy classes focus on helping players improve the skills necessary to compete at their current level and beyond. You will hit a lot of balls and get the practice you need! 4 students max per court. No class 4/13. Prerequisite: Need Coach Tom Uyehara’s approval to enroll in program.

In-Person

Tennis Drills

16Y+

Drill classes allow players to practice a variety of shots and point play scenarios through fast paced drills and games. 4 students max per court. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center

Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

Codes

13378

8:00a-9:00a

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13384

8:00a-9:00a

3/20-4/24

$168

$202

13385

8:00a-9:00a

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13380

8:00a-9:00a

3/21-4/25

$168

$202

13379

8:00a-9:00a

5/1-6/5

$168

$202

13381

8:00a-9:00a

5/2-6/6

$168

$202

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff

Tennis Courts at Memorial Park Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13376

8:00p-9:00p

3/16-4/20

$168

$202

13377

8:00p-9:00p

4/27-6/1

$168

$202

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff In-Person

Academy 2.5 - 3.0

16Y+

Academy classes focus on helping players improve the skills necessary to compete at their current level and beyond. You will hit a lot of balls and get the practice you need! 4 students max per court. Instructor approval required. No class 4/15. Prerequisite: Intermediate level students and above. Tennis Court at Cupertino Sports Center Codes

Days

Times

Dates

Mtgs

13362

9:00a-10:30a

3/18-4/22

$210

$252

13363

9:00a-10:30a

4/29-6/3

$252

$303

Instructor:Lifetime Activities Staff

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