City of Stockton | Community Services | Winter/Spring Activity Guide 2023

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ACTIVITY GUIDE

www.stocktonca.gov/recreation
CITY OF STOCKTON | COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
WHAT’S INSIDE CONTACTS page 3 COMMUNITY CENTERS page 4 PARTNER FACILITIES page 5 CITY PARK DIRECTORY page 6 SPECIAL EVENTS page 7 PIXIE WOODS page 8 YOUTH SPORTS page 9-11 ADULT SPORTS page 12-14 CAMPS page 15 AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS page 16 INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES page 17 MEMBERSHIPS page 18 LIBRARY LOCATIONS & HOURS page 20 LIBRARY RESOURCES page 21-22 2 CUSTOMER SERVICE SURVEY What do you think? The City of Stockton Community Services DepartmentRecreation Division wants to hear from you. Help us learn more about the programs and services you would like in your community. Please click on the QR code and complete a short survey to help us improve upon what the City offers you. WELCOME! Got ideas?

CONTACTS

COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT

RECREATION DIVISION

Phone: 209-937-8206

STOCKTON-SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Phone: 209-937-8221

www.stocktonca.gov/recreation www.ssjcpl.org

Class/Program Registration: Contact Community Center | Listing on page 4

Community Center Rentals: Contact Community Center | Listing on page 4

Downtown Venue Rentals: 209-937-8119

Field Rentals: 209-937-5606

Picnic Rentals: 209-937-8206

Pixie Woods: 209-937-7354

Special Event Permits: 209-937-8119

Sports Registration: Adults 209-937-5544 | Youth 209-937-5542

NOTE: Many of our programs have minimum and maximum capacity. If the minimum is not met, the program may be canceled. Once the maximum capacity has been met, registrants will be added to a wait list. Unless otherwise noted, all programs and facilities will be closed on City recognized holidays. Registration fees contained within are subject to change based on the City of Stockton Council’s adoption of the annual budget. LIMITED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL RECREATION PROGRAMS. PLEASE CONTACT A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR MORE INFORMATION.

PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION

Meets 5:30 p.m., 4th Monday, City Council Chambers

Gina Calder – President

Spencer Lockwood – Vice-President

Virtu Arora – Lay Member

Kimberly Warmsley – Stockton City Council

Miguel Villapudua – SJC Board of Supervisors

Sandra Chan – Lincoln Unified School District

Joe Nava – Lodi Unified School District

Eric Duncan – Manteca Unified School District

Ray C. Zulueta, Jr. – Stockton Unified School District

STOCKTON ARTS COMMISSION

Meets 5:30 p.m., 1st Monday, City Council Chambers

Evai Dellafosse – Chair

Maximilian Cao – Vice Chair

Desiree Orque Justin Grant Anuit AlBahar

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COMMUNITY CENTERS

ARNOLD RUE COMMUNITY CENTER

5758 Lorraine Avenue, 95210 | 209-937-7350

Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. | Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

STRIBLEY COMMUNITY CENTER

1760 E. Sonora Street, 95205 | 209-937-7351

Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. | Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

VAN BUSKIRK COMMUNITY CENTER

734 Houston Avenue, 95206 | 209-937-7358

Monday-Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. | Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

SEIFERT COMMUNITY CENTER

128 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, 95207 | 209-937-5508

Monday-Thursday 3 p.m.-8 p.m. | Friday 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

OAK PARK SENIOR CENTER

730 E. Fulton Street, 95204 | 209-937-7777

Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

PODESTO TEEN IMPACT CENTER

725 N. El Dorado Street, 95202 | 209-937-8206

Currently closed for repairs

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Arnold Rue Stribley Van Buskirk Seifert Oak Park Podesto

PARTNER FACILITIES

MERLO GYMNASIUM

Operated by the Table Community Foundation. Visit their website for more information. 2021 Anne Street, 95202 | 209-948-1736

DOROTHY L. JONES COMMUNITY CENTER

Operated by The Community Partnership for Families. Visit their website for more information. 2044 Fair Street, 95206 | 209-444-5555

OAK PARK TENNIS CENTER

Operated by Antwan Graves. Visit their website for more information. 3514 N. Sutter Street, 95204 | 209-547-1522

SWENSON PARK GOLF COURSE

Operated by KemperSports. Visit their website for more information. 6803 Alexandria Place, 95207 | 209-937-7360

McKINLEY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER

424 E. Ninth Street, 95206

Stockton Judo Club: 209-937-8209 Stockton Police Youth Activities Boxing & Karate: 209-937-8209 Aztec Dance: 209-570-7722

SILVER LAKE FAMILY CAMP

Operated by Silver Lake Campers Association. Visit their website for more information. 29981 Plasses Road, Pioneer, CA 95666 | 209-227-0082

ARNAIZ SOFTBALL COMPLEX

Operated by Roy Taylor. Visit their website for more information. 3293 E. Morada Lane, 95212 | 209-986-9547

BILLY HERBERT FIELD

Operated by JD Hardcastle (All Star Sports Events). Visit their website for more information. 3514 N. Sutter Street, 95204 | 209-957-8462

AQUATIC FACILITIES

Operated by YMCA of San Joaquin County. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Visit their website for more information. 209-472-9622

Brooking Park, 4505 Nugget Avenue, 95207 Holiday Park, 5710 Kermit Lane, 95207 Oak Park, 3754 Alvarado Avenue, 95202 Sousa Park, 2900 Yellowstone Avenue, 95205 Weston Ranch High School, 4606 McCuen Avenue, 95206

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Merlo Dorothy L. Jones Swenson McKinley Silver Lake Billy Herbert Aquatics Oak Park Arnaiz

PICNIC

AMERICAN LEGION PARK: 1800 Baker St., 95204 (Bedford/Baker)

Turtle 2 tables (with cover) 16 1’x2’

GRUPE PARK: 5818 Cumberland Pl., 95219 (Cumberland/Mead)

LOUIS PARK: 3121 Monte Diablo Ave., 95203 (Monte Diablo/Occidental)

MATTIE HARRELL PARK: 2244 S. Lincoln St., 95206 (Eighth/Lincoln) Elk 8 tables 160 3’x4’

MCKINLEY PARK: 424 9th St., 95206 (McKinley/Eighth)

Fox 1 large table 28 2’x3’

Racoon 1 large table 28 2’x3’

OAK PARK: 3537 Alvarado Ave., 95204 (Alpine/Alvarado and Sutter)

Buck 2 tables (West) 68 (2) 15.5’x21’

Hidden Oaks 16 tables (Center) 224 (2) 2’x4.5’

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AREA TABLES SEATS BBQ PIT RESTROOM PLAY LOT WATER CURFEW 10 P.M. ALCOHOL ALLOWED
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Bear 10 tables 180 28”x52”
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Cottonwood 2 tables 36 (2) 2’x3’
Pine Cone 5 tables 120 (2) 2’x3’
Redwood 2 tables (with cover) 48 2’x3’
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Beaver 1 large table 36 2’x3’
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Magpie 31 tables/covered/ fenced 250 double 3’x3’
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Don Ave., 95209 (Don/Mosher) Sunshine 6 tables 80 18’x15’    STRIBLEY PARK: 1760 E. Sonora St., 95205 (Hazelton/8th) Blue Jay 2 tables 24 2’x3’     Hawk 6 tables 120 (2) 2’x3’      SWENSON PARK: 6843 Alexandria Pl., 95207 (Alexandria/Lincoln) Golf View 6 tables/1 buffet table 48 3’x3’      VICTORY PARK: 1001 N. Pershing Ave., 95203 (Pershing/Argonne/Picardy) Acorn 2 tables 48 2’x3’    Lagoon 8 tables 70 3’x3’     Totem 4 large tables 60 2’x3’   Fountain  WILLIAM BROTHERHOOD PARK: 2040 S. Airport Way, 95206 (Airport/Anne) Hummingbird 6 tables 56 (2) 2’x3’    CITY PARKS RENT YOUR FAVORITE PARK LOCATION. CALL 209-937-8206 OR BOOK ONLINE. DOGS MUST BE LEASHED AT ALL CITY PARKS.
Squirrel 7 tables (East) 112 (2) 14.5’x61’
PANELLA PARK: 5758 Lorraine Ave., 95210 (Lorraine/Winslow) Mallard
tables covered
SANDMAN: 8801

SPECIAL EVENTS

APRIL

EGGSTRAVAGANZA

Springtime games, egg hunts, and more!

Saturday April 1, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

Locations: Arnold Rue, Seifert, Stribley, and Van Buskirk Community Centers

SPRING CONCERT IN THE PARK

Enjoy our FREE traveling outdoor concert series with live music and food vendors! Stay tuned for more traveling concerts in May and June!

Friday, April 28, 6-8 p.m.

Location: Stribley Park

Band: The Soul Trust

SPECIAL EVENT FACILITY RENTALS/PERMIT PLANNING

There isn’t an occasion too small or too big for the City of Stockton. If you are looking to plan a wedding, a quinceanera, or a bar mitzvah or maybe a larger community event such as a festival or a concert; we can work together to bring the event to life!

Consider one of the City’s special event locations below for your next event. We’ll assist you with the rental and walk you through the process for a successful event.

Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium

Weber Point Events Center

Dean DeCarli Waterfront Plaza

Janet Leigh Plaza FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE SPECIAL EVENTS OFFICE AT 209-937-8119.

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PIXIE WOODS CHILDREN’S PARK

www.stocktonca.gov/pixiewoods

PIXIE

WOODS FIELD TRIPS

We invite all educators to plan a field trip for their students. Advanced reservations are required.

Field Trips begin Thursday, May 4

Available on Thursdays and Fridays; beginning at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.

Field trips are 1.5 hours

Concessions available for purchase from our Yum Yum House (with advance request)

PIXIE WOODS OPENING DAY AND 69TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

Saturday, May 6, 2023

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Cake and special guests/entertainment

BIRTHDAY PARTIES AT PIXIE WOODS

Celebrate your child’s special day at Pixie Woods

1.5 hour in the Pixie Party Land Room or Toad Stood Theater

Two available times: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 2 to 3:30 p.m.

seating capacity; 50-person open space

ride wristband for the birthday child

outside food or drinks except for cake or cupcakes; Pixie Woods Yum Yum House concessions will assist with food planning

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FAMILY MEMBERSHIPS  Unlimited
 Discounted rides  Membership Form TO BOOK A FIELD TRIP/BIRTHDAY PARTY OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL
24-person
Unlimited
Admission, rides and food sold separately
No
admissions into the park for the entire season
209-937-7354.

YOUTH SPORTS

www.stocktonca.gov/TeamSports

REGISTER HERE

The Community Services Department offers safe, fun, and friendly youth sports programs at schools, playgrounds, and community centers. We provide recreational programs and activities for youth at the Pre-K level (Start Smart) through 8th grade. Participants learn to engage in group sports in a positive environment. These fun leagues will help participants learn the fundamentals of flag football, tennis, basketball, soccer, baseball, and volleyball. All dates and times will be determined by enrollment and grade. The City of Stockton offers 25% scholarships on registration fees for our youth sports programs. Please request when submitting your registration form at one of our community centers.

START SMART DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (AGES 3-5)

The Start Smart Program through the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) is developed for the Preschool and Kindergarten youth. The interactive 6-week program where children and parents will actively participate together in fun learning sessions that introduce the fundamentals and skill development for current sports.

START SMART OUTDOOR SOCCER

SPRING SESSION

Registration: February 6–April 2

Sessions Start: April 15 Sessions will be played at McNair Soccer Complex or Stockton Soccer Complex Registration Fees: Individual Player Fee: $31.50

START SMART BASKETBALL

SUMMER SESSION

Registration: May 1–June 25

Sessions Start: July 8

Sessions will be played at Arnold Rue, Seifert, Stribley, and/or Van Buskirk

Community Centers Registration Fees: Individual Player Fee: $31.50

JUNIOR GIANTS PROGRAM

Junior Giants, the flagship program of the Giants Community Fund, is a free, noncompetitive, coed baseball and softball program for children ages 5-14 years old. Beyond teaching the fundamentals of the game, Junior Giants focuses on the Four Bases of Character Development – Confidence, Integrity, Leadership and Teamwork – and offers programs in health, education and bullying prevention. Volunteer coaches are needed to conduct this FREE program. For more information, visit gojrgiants.org

Registration: April 3–May 20 NOTE: Space is limited to 360 participants

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REGISTER NOW

YOUTH SPORTS

YOUTH OUTDOOR SOCCER

Come kick off the season with us. Get the ball rolling with the City of Stockton’s recreational Outdoor Soccer League that offers a platform to have fun and learn the fundamentals of soccer. We provide recreational programs and activities for youth at the 1st through 8th grades. Volunteer coaches and city staff develop players at all levels of play by building and improving game skills, confidence, teamwork, and life skills while still engaging in low-key competition.

SPRING SEASON

Registration: January 2–March 5

Games Start: April 15

Games will be played at McNair Soccer Complex or Stockton Soccer Complex

Registration Fees: Individual Player Fee: $49.50 / Team Fee: $286.50

*NOTE: Those that register as a “team” are required to provide own coach and uniforms.

YOUTH VOLLEYBALL (INDOOR)

Bump, set, spike! The City of Stockton’s youth volleyball program provides every child from 3rd to 8th grade a chance to learn and play volleyball in a fun, safe, and positive environment. One of the main tenets of the program is to encourage children to do the best with their abilities while expanding their skillset and acquiring a deeper understanding of the rules and fundamentals of the sport. Coaches use positive reinforcement while building confidence, skills, and self-esteem in each child.

SPRING SEASON

Registration: January 2–March 5

Games Start: April 15

Games will be played at Rue, Seifert, Stribley, or Van Buskirk Community Centers

Registration Fees: Individual Player Fee: $49.50 / Team Fee: $286.50

*NOTE: Those that register as a “team” are required to provide own coach and uniforms.

YOUTH BASKETBALL

The Community Services Department offers a safe, fun, and friendly Youth Basketball League played at our local indoor gyms. We provide recreational programs for our youth, from 1st-8th grade. Participants learn to participate in groups sports in a positive environment. Our youth sports leagues help participants learn fundamental skills and sportsmanship. All dates and times will be determined by enrollment numbers and grade level.

SUMMER SEASON

Registration: April 10–June 10

Games Start: July 8

Games will be played at Rue, Seifert, Stribley, or Van Buskirk Community Centers

Registration Fees: Individual Player Fee: $49.50 / Team Fee: $286.50

*NOTE: Those that register as a “team” are required to provide own coach and uniforms.

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YOUTH COACHES VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR

FOR ALL SPORTS Become a volunteer coach and help mentor the next generation. The City of Stockton needs men and women who are interested in coaching kids to not only play a variety of sports, but to also develop their character through teamwork, cooperation, communication, and modeling good values. • Training/coaching clinics and resources are provided, no experience necessary! • Team Up! Coach alongside another parent or friend. • Coaches receive a 25% discount towards their child’s registration! • Background check required. Coaches’ Commitment: Time commitment is one hour of afternoon/evening practice per week, one hour game on Saturdays, and a Coaches meeting to receive training and resources. Set a practice schedule that works for you! Email sportsandfields@stocktonca.gov or call (209) 937-5544.

ADULT SPORTS

If you are looking to stay active, join one of our outstanding Adult Sports leagues. We offer Basketball, Kickball, Softball, and Volleyball league for those 18+ throughout the year. All leagues offer multiple division s for all skill levels. Indoor sport leagues will be played at Arnold Rue, Stribley, and/or Van Buskirk Community Centers. Outdoor sports leagues will be played at Louis Park, Misty Holt-Singh, and/or Stockton Soccer Complexes.

ADULT SOFTBALL

The City of Stockton Recreation Department invites you to play in our Adult Softball Program consisting of fast pitch and slow-pitch formats, with men’s, women’s and co-ed divisions for all skill levels. We provide high quality fields, equipment and trained umpires and staff to provide participants with a fun, positive environment to get out to the diamonds and play ball. Organize your family, friends and colleagues into a team and register for our Spring season.

SPRING SEASON

Registration: January 2–February 26

Early Registration: Sign up by February 12 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: February 27–March 5 with a $35 late fee

Games Start: March 20

Slow Pitch League Fee: $582 ($324 team fee plus $258 players fees for 12 players)

Fast Pitch League Fee: $626 ($368 team fee plus $258 players fees for 12 players)

SUMMER SEASON

Registration: March 27–May 14

Early Registration: Sign up by April 30 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: May 15–May 21 with a $35 late fee

Games Start: June 5

Slow Pitch League Fee: $324 for returning teams from Spring Season $582 for new teams

Fast Pitch League Fee: $368 for returning teams from Spring Season $626 for new teams

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www.stocktonca.gov/TeamSports REGISTER HERE

ADULT SPORTS REGISTER NOW

ADULT BASKETBALL

Start working on that jump shot. Gather up your friends and co-workers and join our recreational 5-on-5 basketball league for men and women 18+. No skill required. Free Agents and Teams welcome!

SPRING SEASON

Registration: January 30–March 19

Early Registration: Sign up by March 5 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: March 20–March 26 with a $35 late fee Games Start: April 11 Team Fee: $360 Free Agent Fee: $52.50

SUMMER SEASON

Registration: April 17–June 4

Early Registration: Sign up by May 21 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: June 5–June 11 with a $35 late fee Games Start: June 27 Team Fee: $360 Free Agent Fee: $52.50

ADULT VOLLEYBALL

Bump It! Set It! Spike It! Gather up your friends and co-workers and join our recreational 6-on-6 volleyball league. No skill required. Free Agents and Teams welcome!

SPRING SEASON

Registration: January 30 – March 19

Early Registration: Sign up by March 5 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: March 20–March 26 with a $35 late fee Games Start: April 10 Team Fee: $256 Free Agent Fee: $52.50

SUMMER SEASON

Registration: April 17–June 4

Early Registration: Sign up by May 21 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: June 5–June 11 with a $35 late fee Games Start: June 26 Team Fee: $256 Free Agent Fee: $52.50

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www.stocktonca.gov/TeamSports

ADULT KICKBALL

Who says adults can’t have recess? Relive the glory days on the blacktop and come out for some light-hearted competition in a friendly, social environment. Teams are co-ed (must have a minimum of 8 players – 4 men and 4 women, ages 18 and over). A great game for friends and family to come kick it with us! All games will be played at Louis Park Softball Complex.

SPRING SEASON

Registration: January 2–February 26

Early Registration: Sign up by February 12 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: February 27–March 5 with a $35 late fee

Games Start: March 22 (Wednesday)

Team Fee: $172 Free Agent Fee: $21.50

SUMMER SEASON

Registration: March 28–May 14

Early Registration: Sign up by April 30 for a $25 discount

Late Registration: May 15–May 22 with a $35 late fee

Games Start: June 7 (Wednesday)

Team Fee: $172 Free Agent Fee: $21.50

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ADULT SPORTS REGISTER NOW
REGISTER HERE

YOUTH DAY CAMPS

The City of Stockton Recreation Division offers several camps during school breaks for Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. Our trained recreation leaders create a safe, fun environment with personal attention in small groups. Campers meet new friends, play sports and games, create crafts, and enjoy social time. 25% scholarships are available; please request when submitting your registration form. Register early as spots fill up fast!

SPRING DAY CAMP

$80 per child per session; $60 per additional sibling, per session

Ages 5-12

Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Session 1: March 13–17

Arnold Rue Community Center

Seifert Community Center

Stribley Community Center

Van Buskirk Community Center

Session 2: March 20 –24

Arnold Rue Community Center ONLY

SUMMER DAY CAMP

$80 per child per session; $60 per additional sibling per session

Ages 5–12

Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Locations: Arnold Rue, Seifert, Stribley, and Van Buskirk Community Centers

Sessions:

May 30-June 2

June 5-9

June 12-16

June 19-23

June 26-June 30

July 3-7 *NOTE: No Camp on July 4th

July 10-14

July 19-21

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REGISTER HERE
July
DAY CAMP PROGRAMS www.stocktonca.gov/daycamps

AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS REGISTER NOW

AFTER SCHOOL EXPRESS (AUGUST 1-MAY 26)

We offer homework help, indoor and outdoor activities (weather permitting), arts and crafts, games, special guest speakers, and more at our free program! This program is offered Mondays through Fridays each week when schools are in session.

To Register: Parents/Guardians must complete and turn in an After-School Express Registration Form prior to child’s attendance. Please submit paperwork to the Community Center your child will attend. 

Arnold Rue Community Center, 2:15-6 p.m.

Seifert Community Center, 3-6 p.m.

Stribley Community Center, 2:30-6 p.m.

Van Buskirk Community Center, 2:30-6 p.m.

TEEN PROGRAM – YEAR-ROUND

This drop-in program is designed for 13- to 17-year-old students. Teens may have access to basketball, table tennis, video games, computers, board games, foosball, billiards, and a variety of other recreation activities. All students must have a current waiver, with parent/ guardian signature, on file at each community center they plan to attend.

Arnold Rue Community Center, 3-7 p.m.

Seifert Community Center, 3-7 p.m.

Stribley Community Center, 3-7 p.m.

Van Buskirk Community Center, 3-7 p.m.

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REGISTER
www.stocktonca.gov/afterschool
HERE

INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSES

www.stocktonca.gov/classes

The Community Services Department is dedicated to building strong communities through the provision of educational, creative, and recreational opportunities. Stockton Community Services Department utilizes independent contract instructors to provide recreational classes to our community. Classes are offered as skill building opportunities for preschoolers, school-aged children, teens, adults, families and seniors. A few of our classes offered within our centers include:

Sewing – Offered at Arnold Rue, Seifert, Stribley & Van Buskirk Community Centers

Painting – Offered at Arnold Rue, Seifert, Stribley & Van Buskirk Community Centers

Tap Dance – Offered at Oak Park Senior Center

Pre-Ballet Dance – Offered at Arnold Rue Community Center

Ballet for Adults & Youth – Offered at Oak Park Senior Center & Arnold Rue Community Center

Hip Hop Dance – Offered at Arnold Rue Community Center

Soul Line Dance for Health and Fitness – Offered at Stribley Community Center

SAAR Productions Soul Line Dance – Offered at Stribley Community Center

Tai-Chi – Offered at Oak Park Senior Center & Arnold Rue Community Center

Karate – Offered at Seifert Community Center

Belly Dance – Offered at Oak Park Senior Center

Partner Social Dance – Offered at Oak Park Senior Center

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FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING CLASS DATES, TIMES AND REGISTRATION FEES, VISIT US AT WWW.STOCKTONCA.GOV/CLASSES OR CALL ONE OF OUR COMMUNITY CENTERS. REGISTER NOW NEW NEW

MEMBERSHIPS

SENIOR MEMBERSHIP www.stocktonca.gov/seniors

Discover all the activities, events, and classes offered at our Community Centers for our senior community to stay active and healthy. Become a part of our vibrant senior community for only $26 annually. Memberships can be purchased at any City of Stockton Community Center and allows the membership to be used at Arnold Rue, Oak Park, Stribley, and Van Buskirk Centers. Enjoy billiards, fitness room access, dance and aerobic activities, crafts, and several senior specific classes. Senior Memberships are $26 annually.

FITNESS MEMBERSHIP

Our Fitness Membership provides access to any of our community center fitness rooms and gymnasiums for specific activities. Fitness Rooms can be used during normal hours of operation, and gymnasium activities vary by location. Our fitness rooms are equipped with various cardio and weight equipment. This membership is for Arnold Rue, Stribley, and Van Buskirk Centers. Fitness Memberships $10.75 monthly.

COMMUNITY CENTER FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS

Four City of Stockton Community Centers offer meal programs for seniors and others in the community with food and nutrition needs. Please contact the centers for more information:

ARNOLD RUE COMMUNITY CENTER 5758 Lorraine Avenue, 95210 | 209-937-7350

OAK PARK SENIOR CENTER 730 E. Fulton Street, 95204 | 209-937-7777

STRIBLEY

HSA

Emergency Food Bank Mobile Farmers Market Everyone Thursday (4th) 9-10 a.m.

MondayFriday 11:15 a.m.

Monday-Friday 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11 a.m.

Tuesday (1st) 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday (3rd) 10:30-11:30 a.m. Friday (4th) 10:30-11:30 a.m.

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VAN BUSKIRK COMMUNITY CENTER 734
ELIGIBILITY ARNOLD RUE OAK PARK STRIBLEY VAN BUSKIRK
COMMUNITY CENTER 1760 E. Sonora Street, 95205 | 209-937-7351
Houston Avenue, 95206 | 209-937-7358 PROGRAM
Second Harvest Senior Brown Bag Low income seniors >60; must be preregistered Thursdays (1st & 3rd) 10 a.m. Thursdays (2nd & 4th) 11 a.m. Friday (2nd & 4th) 11 a.m. Wednesdays (1st & 3rd) 10-11:30 a.m.
Senior Congregate Meals
Low income seniors >60; must be preregistered MondayFriday 11 a.m.

WE’RE HIRING! JOIN THE STOCKTON TEAM

The City of Stockton Community Services Department is dedicated to building strong communities through educational, creative, and recreational opportunities. We are looking for instructors to provide fun and enriching recreational classes to preschoolers, school-aged children, teens, adults, seniors, and families. Check out our Contract Instructor Handbook for more information.

The City of Stockton Recreation Division is looking for part-time employees to fill Recreation Leader and Sports Officials vacancies in our programs and at our facilities. You could be a train conductor at Pixie Woods Children’s Park, a referee in our youth and adult sports leagues, assist with community special events, or be a mentor to children and teens in our after-school programs. The opportunities are endless. We welcome you to apply and be a part of our community.

Are you looking for part-time work that is rewarding and fun?
Do you have a talent that can be shared with your community?

HOURS

STOCKTON-SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

CITY OF STOCKTON BRANCH LOCATIONS

MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN

ARNOLD RUE MICRO LIBRARY

5758 Lorraine Ave., Stockton, 95210

MAYA ANGELOU LIBRARY 2324 Pock Ln., Stockton, 95205

CESAR CHAVEZ CENTRAL LIBRARY

605 N. El Dorado St., Stockton, 95202

FAIR OAKS BRANCH LIBRARY 2370 E. Main St., Stockton, 95205

MARGARET TROKE LIBRARY 502 W. Benjamin Holt Dr., Stockton, 95207

1-5 p.m. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 1-8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

10 a.m.6 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 1-8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

STRIBLEY MICRO LIBRARY 1760 E. Sonora St., Stockton, 95205 10 a.m.2 p.m. 2-6 p.m.

VAN BUSKIRK MICRO LIBRARY 734 Houston Ave., Stockton 95206 2-6 p.m. 10 a.m.2 p.m.

WESTON RANCH LIBRARY 1453 W. French Camp Rd., Stockton, 95206 10 a.m.6 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY BRANCH LOCATIONS

ESCALON LIBRARY 1540 Second St., Escalon, 95320

LATHROP LIBRARY 450 Spartan Way, Lathrop, 95330

1-6 p.m. 3-7 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 1-5 p.m. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

1-6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 12-5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

LINDEN LIBRARY 19059 E. Main St. (Hwy 26), Linden, 95236 12-5 p.m. 3-8 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 12-5 p.m. 10 a.m.3p.m. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

MANTECA LIBRARY 320 W. Center St., Manteca, 95336 12-8 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

MOUNTAIN HOUSE LIBRARY 250 E. Main St., Mountain House, 95391 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

RIPON MEMORIAL LIBRARY 333 W. Main St., Ripon, 95366

10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.6 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m.

THORNTON LIBRARY 26341 N. Thornton Rd., Thornton, 95686 12-6 p.m. 1-7 p.m. 12-6 p.m. 10 a.m.4 p.m. 10 a.m.4 p.m.

TRACY LIBRARY 20 E. Eaton Ave., Tracy, 95376 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. 1-6 p.m. 10 a.m.8 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 10 a.m.5 p.m. 12-5 p.m.

MOBILE LIBRARY

Call for schedule: 209-937-8468 or view online at ssjcpl.org

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LIBRARY RESOURCES

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LIBRARY OFFERINGS TO EXPLORE

Adult Literacy: A program that supports reading and learning skills for Englishspeaking adults. Set your own goals and work with a tutor one-on-one to reach them. Call 209-937-7778 for more information.

California State Park Passes: CA State Park passes are now available at your library. They can be checked out for three weeks and used at the participating state parks. Check the list of parks on the library website. Go to a library near you to get a pass!

Craftsy: is available through Libby, one of the online ebook options. Want to try a new craft, cooking, or DIY during these winter months? Craftsy may have just the right one for you. There are a team of expert instructors sharing the ins and outs of various activities you can do at home. Check it out!

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LIBRARY RESOURCES

LIBRARY CARD DESIGN CONTEST WINNERS

1. First Place: Morgan Cassin, a Sophomore at Stockton Collegiate International School

2. Second Place: Rayden Quaimbao, a Junior at MH High School 3. Third Place: Star Do, a Junior at MH High School 4. Fourth Place: Qamar Khelfa, a Sophomore at Stockton Collegiate International School 5. Fifth Place: Nicholas Imperial-Ruotolo, a Junior at ABLE Charter

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