Redwood City Summer 2024 Activity Guide

SPECIAL EVENTS

Almost Mother’s Day Festival

Saturday, May 4, 2024

11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Courthouse Square

Family activities & musical performances all day. In partnership with Patchwork Craft Fair. FREE! www.redwoodcityevents.com

Magical Bridge Playground Events

Dates & Times Vary

Magical Bridge Playground, Red Morton Park

Thanks to our community partners and ongoing fundraising, we are able to offer FREE activities at Magical Bridge playground. Visit our website for upcoming events!

www.redwoodcity.org/magicalbridge

Juneteenth Activities

Throughout the month of June

The City Redwood City is delighted to partner with San Mateo County businesses and agencies to host a variety of learning and celebratory activities in honor of Juneteenth. www.rwcparks.org/juneteenth

Music on the Square

Kick-Off Fundraiser May 17, 5:30pm-8:00pm

May 31 through August 30, 2024

Fridays, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Courthouse Square

Enjoy 14 nights of music, fun and everything downtown Redwood City has to offer! www.redwoodcityevents.com

Pub in the Park

Saturdays, June 1, July 13, August 3 & Sept 7 11:00am-4:00pm

Red Morton Park

Local brews, live music, food trucks & lawn games.

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Movies on the Square

June 6 through August 29, 2024

Thursdays, 6:00pm & 8:30pm

Courthouse Square

Enjoy 14 weeks of big screen movies including six Bravemaker Film Fest Shorts- in stereo with the community for FREE on Courthouse Square!

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Youth Center Summer Kick-Off

June 7, 2024

Friday, 3:00pm-5:30pm

Red Morton Park/Youth Center Lot Mobile Rec, Music & More

www.redwoodcity.org/teens

Art on the Square

June 14, July 12, July 26, August 30, 2024

Fridays, 5:00pm-8:30pm

Courthouse Square

Complementing Music on the Square, ART on the Square showcases original painting, photography, jewelry, glass, ceramics, and more.

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Music in the Park

June 19 through August 21, 2024

Wednesdays, 6:00pm-8:00pm

Stafford Park

10 weeks of music variety in beautiful Stafford Park. Great for the entire family!

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Redwood Symphony

June 22, 2024

Saturday, 7:00pm

Courthouse Square

Experience the wonders of the world’s most timeless music.

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Kids Rock!

June 30, July 21, August 18, 2024

Sundays, 10:00am-12:00pm

Courthouse Square

Come out for a family friendly concert and activities downtown!

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Sounds of the Shores

June 30, July 21, August 18, 2024

Sundays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

Marlin Park

Head to the Shores for one concert per month. A food Truck will also be on site.

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Family Campout

July 19-20, 2024

Friday-Saturday, check-in 5:00 pm

Red Morton Park

www.rwcpaf.org

Inclusion Festival

July 25, 2024

Thursday, 11:00am-3:00pm

Red Morton Park behind the Community Activities Building

All are invited to join the Commission on Disabilities and the City of Redwood City for entertainment, resources, and activities!

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Shakespeare in the Park

The Tempest

August 10-25, 2024

Saturdays & Sundays, 4:00pm

Red Morton Park

We offer a great opportunity to see high quality, professional theater, free of charge.

www.redwoodcityevents.com

Kiwanis Farmers Market

April through November

Saturdays, 8:00am-12:00pm

500 Block of Arguello Street, Downtown

www.rwckiwanisfarmersmarket.com

ALSO COMING IN 2024

JUNE 8 Downtown Buisness Group Car Show

JULY 4 Celebration, Parade & Chalk Festival

AUG 24 Lebanese Festival

AUG 10 Picnic en Blanc

HOW TO REGISTER ¿Necesita

REGISTRATION DATES

RESIDENTS:

Online registration

March 12 @ 10am

Mail-in, Fax-in & Drop-in off March 12, 2024

HOW TO REGISTER

NON-RESIDENTS:

Online registration: March 26 @10am

Mail-in, Fax-in, Drop-off

March 26, 2024

ONLINE REGISTRATION

Log on to: www.redwoodcity.org/parks

1. Go to “Register Now”

2. You will need to set up an account

CREDIT CARDS

We gladly accept American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa.

WALK-IN & DROP-OFF

Red Morton: Mon-Thurs 8:30am-5:00pm

Fridays 8:30am-4:30pm

Sandpiper: Mon-Thurs 12:00-7:30pm

FAX-IN

Credit Card Only. Receipts will be mailed. Red Morton Community Center, 650.364.9980

CONTACT US

Questions? Call 650.780.7311 or email recreation@redwoodcity.org

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

• Pre-registration is required for all classes!

• Register early so our instructors can plan and so that we don't cancel due to low enrollment.

• Classes may be cancelled if there is low enrollment.

• All registrations are taken on a first come first serve basis.

• Waiting lists will be established if a program is full. If a space becomes available we will contact you. You will not be charged for the class unless you are enrolled.

• If you would like a refund, please fill out a refund request form at www.redwoodcity.org/refund

RESIDENT STATUS

Any person with a home Redwood City mailing address is considered a resident. A Redwood City P.O. Box or business address will not be taken as proof of residency. A non-resident is someone who lives in another city. But guess what? We don't charge non-resident fees for classes & camps!

SUMMER CAMP REFUND & CREDIT POLICY PAGE 48

SUBJECT TO CHANGE...

Programs may be cancelled due to low enrollment. Register early!

REFUND & CREDIT POLICY- CLASSES ONLY

If a class is cancelled by the department, a full refund will be issued.

CLASS Cancellations made 1 week prior to the class start date will receive a refund less a $5 cancellation fee PER CLASS.

Students who wish to withdraw from a class less than one week prior to the start date will receive a department credit which may be applied to any future recreation department activity, less the $5 cancellation fee, PER CLASS.

In general, no refunds or credits will be issued after the class begins. Students who are dissatisfied with a program for any reason must fill out a refund request form prior to receiving a credit so we can make the class better in the future. Credits and refunds will be evaluated on a case by case basis by the program supervisor. Form can be found here: www.redwoodcity.org/refund

This policy applies to our fee based recreation programs and not to: Adult sports leagues, building/facility rentals & fees, food concessions, special events, recreational (open) swimming, aerobics and fitness passes, trips and class materials.

VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS

Please note that participants are responsible for ensuring their child’s and/or their environment is safe/free from obstructions and that any use of third-party applications (Zoom, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams, etc.) is done at your own risk.

WE’RE ONLY HUMAN

With so much planning, sometimes we make mistakes. Occasionally, locations, dates and times change and of course, we have typos. Please read your receipts carefully, we will correct any changes to locations, times, dates, and fees there, as well as alert you of any additional items/fees you may need to bring to class. Visit our website for more clarification.

REGISTRATION FORM

Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services

The City’s Liability Waiver and Photo Release portion must be signed by all parent/guardians or participants 18 and over. Registrations with unsigned waivers will not be processed. Thank you!

1. PRIMARY CONTACT (Adult)

2. ACTIVITY REGISTRATION

Do you have any special needs that require specific accommodations so you can fully enjoy one of our classes or facilities?

If YES, please check here.

3. LIABILITY WAIVER & PHOTO RELEASE

Total Fees

wish to

LIABILITY WAIVER (all classes require the signature of each Registering Adult or the Parent or Guardian of any Minor(s). Permission to participate in the following programs, including associated travel sponsored by the City of Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department is given for me and/or child as named below. In consideration of participation in these programs, I hereby indemnify and hold harmless and release the City of Redwood City, its agents, its employees and volunteers working for the City, from any and all liability for injury suffered by me or my child arising from or connected with these programs. I assume all risk for any injuries, including the risk of exposure to communicable diseases as a result of my child’s and/or my participation in the program. To the extent I and/or my child are participants of virtual recreation classes, I acknowledge I am responsible for ensuring my child’s and/or my environment is safe/free from obstructions and that any use of third-party applications (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.) is done at our own risk. I sign of my own free will. Sign Below

CÓMO INSCRIBIRSE

FECHAS IMPORTANTES

RESIDENTES DE REDWOOD CITY:

Pueden incribirse por el internet comenzando el 12 de marzo a las 10am.

Enviar por correo, por fax o dejarlo en persona el 12 de marzo.

NO ES RESIDENTE DE REDWOOD CITY: Pueden incribirse por el internet comenzando el 26 de marzo a las 10am

Enviar por correo, por fax o dejarlo en persona el 26 de marzo.

FORMAS DE REGISTRARSE

Para inscribirse en linea ingrese a www.redwoodcity.org/parks

Tendrá que crear una cuenta para continuar. Escoja "Register Now" y ingrese "Create an Account."

Tarjetas de credito:

Ahora con mucho gusto aceptamos American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa.

Por fax solo con número de tarjeta de crédito a

Red Morton Community Center, 650.364.9980

Entrega de cheque o pago con tarjeta de credito

Red Morton: lunes-jueves 8:30am-5:00pm viernes 8:30am-4:30pm

Sandpiper: lunes-jueves 12:00-7:30pm

Por favor llámenos para obtener ayuda 650.780.7311 o 650.780.7500

email recreation@redwoodcity.org

DEFINICIÓN DE RESIDENTES

Cualquier persona con la dirección postal de casa en la ciudad de Redwood City es considerado un residente. La direccción de una caja postal o una dirección comercial no se aceptara como prueba de residencia. Una persona que vive en otra ciudad no se considera residente. Hemos restablecido cuotas para clases para personas que no son residentes de la ciudad de Redwood City.

AMBIENTES VIRTUALES

Tenga en cuenta que los participantes son responsables de garantizar que el ambiente de sus hijos y / o esté seguro / libre de obstrucciones y que cualquier uso de aplicaciones (Zoom, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams, etc.) se realiza bajo su propio riesgo.

SUJETO A CAMBIOS...

Los programas pueden cancelarse debido a la inscripción baja. ¡Regístrese temprano!

INFORMACION SOBRE REGISTRACIÓN

• Se requiere preinscripción para todas las clases. Matriculaciones no serán aceptadas en clase.

• Regístrese temprano para que nuestros instructores puedan planificar y para que no cancelemos debido a la baja inscripción.

• Registrarse temprano. Muchas clases se llenan antes de su fecha de inicio.

• Las clases pueden cancelarse si hay baja matrícula.

• Todos los registros se toman en el orden de primer llegado primer servido.

• Se establecerán listas de espera si un programa está lleno. Si hay un espacio disponible, nos comunicaremos contigo. No se le cobrará por la clase a menos que esté inscrito.

• Si usted desea un reembolso por favor póngase en contacto con el departamento 650.780.7311 or visite www.redwoodcity.org/refund.

REEMBOLSO Y PÓLIZA DE CRÉDITO

Las políticas de los Campamentos de Verano se encuentra en la Sección Campamentos de Verano en la página 48.

• S i una clase es cancelada por el departamento, se emitirá un reembolso completo, menos los gastos de conveniencia hechos por medio del internet, cancelaciones de clases con una semana antes de la fecha de inicio de clases recibirán un reembolso menos $5 cuota de cancelación.

• Los estudiantes que deseen retirarse de una clase menos de una semana antes de la fecha de inicio reciben un crédito del Departamento que se puede aplicar a cualquier actividad futura del Departamento de Recreación menos de $5 cuota de cancelación.

• Existe un cargo por cancelación de $5 por clase, el cual sera cargado para el procesamiento de reembolsos de todas las clases.

• En general no se emitirán reembolsos o créditos después de que comience la clase.

• Los estudiantes que no están satisfechos con un programa por cualquier razón deben llenar una evaluación del programa antes de recibir un crédito para que podamos mejorar la clase en el futuro. Los créditos y reembolsos serán evaluados caso por caso por el supervisor del programa.

• Esta políza se aplica a nuestros programas de recreación basado en cuotas y no a: ligas deportivas para adultos, instalaciones de edificios, alquiler y honorarios, concesiones de alimentos, eventos especiales, natación recreativa abierta, aeróbicos y pases de gimnasio, viajes y honorarios de los materiales de clase.

CONTACT US

ARMORY

939 Valota Rd, Redwood City, CA 94061 (650) 780-7311

Amenities Include:

• Gym • Classes

• Facility Rentals • Adaptive P.E.

• Youth Sports

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES BUILDING (CAB)

1400 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061 (650) 780-7250

Amenities Include:

• Classrooms • Department Offices

• Facility Rentals • Park Information

• Public Art • Magical Bridge Playground Information

RED MORTON COMMUNITY CENTER (RMCC)

1120 Roosevelt Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061 (650) 780-7311

Amenities Include:

• Aerobics • Classes

• Fitness Center • Gymnasium

• Facility Rentals • Teen Program

• Registration • Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park

• Picnic Reservations • Youth Sports

FAIR OAKS COMMUNITY CENTER (FOCC)

2600 Middlefield Rd., Redwood City, CA 94063 (650) 780-7500

Amenities Include:

• Human Services • Fair Oaks Adult Activity Center Programs

• Facility Rentals

SANDPIPER COMMUNITY CENTER (SCC)

797 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065 (650) 780-7323

Amenities Include:

• Conference Room • After School Program

• Facility Rentals • Classes

• Multi-Purpose Room with stage

VETERANS MEMORIAL SENIOR CENTER (VMSC)

1455 Madison Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94061 (650) 780-7270

Amenities Include:

• Senior Programs • Fitness Center

• Theater • Nutrition Program

• Accessible Recreation • Facility Rentals

• Senior Services

Department

Teen Activities ..................................................780-7529

Accessible Recreation 780-7343

EMAIL US

Have questions? Email us at recreation@redwoodcity.org

WANT TO TEACH A CLASS?

Visit our home page at www.redwoodcity.org/parks and click on “Activities & Programs" / "Teach a class or run a camp” to download our instructor application.

REDWOOD CITY PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Customer Service

780-7018

Main Library 1044 Middlefield Rd ..................... 780-7018

Project READ 780-7077

Telephone Renewal ......................................... 638-0399

Fair Oaks Library 2510 Middlefield Road 780-7261

Redwood Shores Library 399 Marine Pky ........ 780-5740

Schaberg Library, 2140 Euclid Ave 780-7010

LIBRARY ONLINE

Find activities, the library catalog, your library record, specialized electronic databases and more. www.redwoodcity.org/library

Redwood City Park & Picnic Information

Nine of Redwood City’s beautiful parks (highlighted in blue) have picnic areas to reserve year-round. Residents can reserve dates up to a year in advance, Non-Residents can reserve tables up to six months in advance. The cost varies per area. Park availability & area photos can be accessed online. Parks with a castle icon allow Bounce Houses as a rental “add-on.” Reservation requests may be made online at redwoodcity. org/picnics or contact 780-7327 or picnics@redwoodcity.org.

ALL WELCOME

Be A Volunteer Kindness Ambassador

A volunteer program for adults age 18 and up!

Designed for energetic and passionate adults dedicated to fostering a community of inclusion, while spreading messages of kindness and compassion.

ALL AGES

NOW OPEN!

Magical Bridge Playground, Redwood City is now open for visitors of all ages and abilities! Volunteer Kindness Ambassadors are needed to promote kindness and inclusiveness, and to assist with visitor education of playground protocols.

KINDNESS AMBASSADOR ROLE

● Make play accessible for everyone

● Commit to building a more inclusive community

● Assist the City of Redwood City in promoting a safe and clean environment

Volunteer for a minimum commitment of 4 hours per month

HOW DO I GET STARTED

● Complete an Application, Orientation and Volunteer Agreement

● Clear background check

Apply at: www.rwcpaf.org

Questions? Read the Q&A at www.rwcpaf.org or contact us at info@rwcpaf.org

ALL ABILITIES

LIL' LEARNERS PRESCHOOL

Families will be contacted to provide age verification once registered. Acceptable proof of age can be one of the following: Birth Certificate or Passport. Please visit www.redwoodcity.org/preschool for all registration info.

Questions? Call 780-7341 or email Teacher Edna at eenglish@redwoodcity.org.

• 2024-2025 Preschool Registration begins on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

• Priority registration will be given to continuing students before resident registration begins.

• A non-refundable $100 deposit is required FOR EACH PROGRAM to hold your child’s place

• First Day of School - September 3, 2024

• Children must be toilet trained & developmentally ready to be separated from their parents.

• Please be prepared to bring snacks for the class 1-2 times per session.

Location: Red Morton Community Center

LIL’ LEARNERS PRESCHOOL

AGE 3-5 Must be of age when entering the program

This program is designed for children to develop social, cognitive, and physical skills in a stimulating and warm environment. Teachers implement a child-centered philosophy to create a curriculum responsive to all the children in the group. Children will be introduced to a variety of Pre-K concepts including language, math, art, science, music and movement. By creating an environment that balances teacher directed and unstructured activities, children will develop independence, confidence and a positive sense of the world around them.

LUNCH BUDDIES

Add an additional hour to your child’s class. Please send a lunch to school with your child. After lunch, activities will be available.

SPANISH IMMERSION LIL’ LEARNERS PRESCHOOL

AGE 3-5 Must be of age when entering the program Research shows that total immersion is the best way for children to develop a long lasting foundation in the Spanish language. 90% of instruction will be in Spanish and 10% in English. The classes are designed to spark and maintain children’s interest in Spanish by engaging them in creative and enjoyable cultural activities such as dancing, singing, literature, art and games. Through immersion, children will learn the Spanish language naturally and easily as they master basic pre-school skills.

Pre-Kindergarten

TuTh 9:00am-12:00pm$289

Lunch Buddies4-5y MWF12:00-1:00pm$110

Lunch Buddies 3-4y TuTh 12:00-1:00pm$103

TINY TIKES NEW FOR 2024

AGES: 2-3

Give your child the opportunity to be independent and socialize with other children their age in a safe and stimulating environment. Children will participate in age appropriate activites including art & crafts, music and movement and tactile exploration. Children need not be potty trained; however, extra clothing and diapers must be brought to class.

TOT CLASSES

MUSIC TOGETHER

INFANTS-5 YEARS

Siblings under 8 months are FREE!

With Little Musicians www.littlemusicians.net

Join us for Music Together Classes. During class, you will sing, dance, and play instruments to songs. These fun activities are developmentally appropriate for children and easy for parents and caregivers to participate in regardless of their own musical ability. Your tuition includes our Music Together Summer Harmonica collection, CD, and songbook, including digital access to your music. Infant siblings under 8 months may attend for free. Siblings over 8 months can enroll at a discounted tuition. Makeup classes are available!

MATH MUSIC MOTIONALGEBRAIC ARCHITECT

LOCATION: RMCC D ance Studio

FEE: $223 (Sibling Fee $113)

AGE 4-5

With Growing IQ www.MathMusicMotion.com

In MMM, students will engage in sensory-rich learning experiences that foster growth in all early child development areas: physical, social, emotional, and cognitive. A child’s simultaneous engagement in math, music, and motion strengthens brain structure and function, developing strong

BABY SIGN LANGUAGE INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOP

PARENTS-TO-BE & PARENTS WITH BABIES UP TO 18 MONTHS

With Happy Baby Signs www.HappyBabySigns.com

Baby Sign Language gives babies the opportunity to communicate long before they can verbalize their wants and needs. Signing with babies accelerates language acquisition, reduces frustration, enhances a child's self esteem, and deepens the bond between parent and child. Fun activities and songs will show how easy it can be to integrate more than 30 signs into your everyday routine and jump-start your child’s verbal skills. Babies are welcome but not required. This Introductory Workshop can be followed by 6-week sessions offered by Happy Baby Signs at other locations with themes like mealtime, animals, colors, family, bedtime, and more!

Location: Online

CODE DAY TIME

VC.200 Sa 11:30am-1:00pm6/8$25

VC.201 Tu 8:00-9:30pm6/11$25

VC.202 Sa

VC.203 Tu 8:00-9:30pm7/30$25

DANCE

DANCE WITH ANGIE TINY DANCER

AGE 3-4

with ANGIE FRIBOURGH

Come experience the joy of dance with Miss Angie! Your tiny dancer will learn both ballet and tap technique and terminology, how to count music, and how to move their bodies to the beat! We learn a new routine each session and will have a performance on the last day of class. Watch your child discover a love of movement with the support of a very encouraging and caring teacher. Ballet and tap shoes are required

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

CLASSES AT THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN DANCE

JAZZ HIP HOP

AGE 4-7

Learn basic jazz and hip hop steps while developing a sense of rhythm, posture, and balance in a fun, and engaging environment. No experience necessary. Uniform- Jazz pants and solid white T-shirt for boys. Available at Academy of American Dance. Location: Academy of American Ballet, 2555 Middlefield Rd, RWC

MORE AT ACADEMY OF AMERICAN DANCE PRE-BALLET

AGE 3½-6

Get your little dancer moving in this age-appropriate dance class where they will learn about space, rhythm, balance, stretching, and jumping. Ballet is explored in fun and creative ways using dance games, simple barre exercises and obstacle courses. Props such as parachutes, beanbags, instruments, and dance wands are also utilized to enhance the child’s experience. Uniform- Ballet dress or leotard in pink, lavender or light blue, pink tights and pink ballet shoes or black dance/bike shorts with a plain white t-shirt and black ballet shoes.

Location: Academy of American Ballet, 2555 Middlefield Rd, RWC

LITTLE BALLET TAP

AGE 3½-6

This class creatively combines basic ballet movement in a fun way and explores dance concepts for children such as an understanding of space, rhythm, balance, stretching, and jumping that translate to many dance forms.. The second part of the class explores dance moves and skills with tap shoes. Uniform - Ballet dress or leotard in pink, lavender or light blue, pink tights and pink ballet shoes, and tap shoes or black dance/bike shorts with a plain white t-shirt and black ballet and tap shoes.

Location: Academy of American Ballet, 2555 Middlefield Rd, RWC

HORSEMANSHIP

LITTLE RANCHERS

AGE 2-6 with parent or caregiver with Shawn Mott, Chaparral Corporation Through hands on interaction participant will learn about horses, ponies, expand vocabulary, improve social skills and reinforce the importance of caring, patience and taking turns. Class includes riding with parents in tow. Students should wear long pants and close toe shoes. We supply the helmet at no cost to student.

Contact: reservations@chaparralcorporation.com, 408-726-8453

Location: Folger Stables, Wunderlich Park, 4040 Woodside Rd.

MARTIAL ARTS

KUK SOOL WON FOR TIGER TOTS

AGE 5-6

with Hafez Adle

Welcome to our Tiger Tots Martial Arts Class, a program specially designed to introduce the youngest members of our community to the exciting world of martial arts. Our class focuses on developing essential physical, mental, and social skills through fun and engaging activities tailored to the unique needs of preschool-aged children. Led by our caring and experienced instructors, your little ones will embark on a journey of growth, discipline, and self-confidence.

Location: 1665 Fernside Street, Redwood City

TOTS

15.211 Th 3:30-4:00pm6/6-6/27$150

15.212 Tu 3:30-4:00pm7/9-7/30$150

15.213 Th 3:30-4:00pm7/11-8/1$150

15.214 Tu 3:30-4:00pm8/6-8/27$150

15.215 Th 3:30-4:00pm8/8-8/29$150

SPORTS

SUPER SOCCER STARS

AGE 1-5 (adult participation required for ages 1-3) with Super Soccer Stars la.supersoccerstars.com/bayarea/

The focal point at this age group is for your child to be comfortable with the ball by further developing soccer skills such as dribbling, shooting and the introduction of passing, scrimmage at 2nd half of class. 40-50 minute classes (depending on age) include partner activities to promote sharing, listening, respect and cooperation. Physical activities include dynamic exercises like moving with pace, changing directions and lateral agility. All participants must bring their own soccer ball. All participants receive a Soccer Jersey. Location: Valota Grass Area (Red Morton Park)

1-213.200Sa9:00am-9:40am6/15-8/3$286

2-313.201Sa9:50am-10:30am6/15-8/3$286

2-313.202Sa10:40am-11:25am6/15-8/3$286

3-413.203Sa11:35am-12:20pm6/15-8/3$286

4-513.204Sa12:30pm-1:20pm6/15-8/3$286

1-213.205Su9:00am-9:40am6/16-8/4$286

2-313.206Su9:50am-10:30am6/16-8/4$286

2-313.207Su10:40am-11:25am6/16-8/4$286

3-413.208Su11:35am-12:20pm6/16-8/4$286

4-513.209Su12:30pm-1:20pm6/16-8/4$286

NEW SKYHAWKS HOOPSTERTOTS

AGE 3-5

with Skyhawks Peninsula

Learning basketball has never been more fun! These classes focus on dribbling, shot technique, passing and teamwork. Adjustable hoops and appropriately-sized basketballs are used to always provide just the right amount of challenge. Please bring comfortable sneakers and water bottle.

Location: Marlin Park

YOUTH & TEEN PROGRAMS

SANDPIPER YOUTH CLUB

SANDPIPER YOUTH CLUB, TK-PLAY & KINDER BRIDGE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS

GRADES TK-5

Redwood Shores Parents! If you are seeking after school care and want your child to participate in a fun, safe and supportive after school program, then SYC is for YOU! We play games and sports, create arts and crafts, cook, learn life skills, participate in weekly clubs of your child’s choosing, have special visitors and more! Children will also have homework time during the program. Sandpiper Youth Club staff are courteous, professional and most importantly…fun! Priority registration will be given to continuing students before resident registration begins.

REGISTRATION

• Will be taken first come first served, online beginning Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 9:00am

• Register online at www.RedwoodCity.org/SYC

• Registration fees will include a $100 nonrefundable deposit.

DANCE

LEARN TO IRISH DANCE!

with j.flynn irish dance academy jflynnirishdance.com

AGE 5-12 AND 13+

Unlock the magic of Irish dancing and immerse yourself in the tradition, rhythm, and fun with our Introductory Irish Dance classes. Whether you’ve always been intrigued with the footwork or movements, or just want to try something new, this is a perfect opportunity for brand new beginners to experience the culture, rhythms, and steps of traditional Irish dance. In this welcoming and engaging class, participants will learn the fundamentals of Irish dance in a supportive and inclusive environment. Led by former Champion & certified TCRG Cara Sutherland, students will discover the joy of Irish dance through a variety of activities. Students receive. a T-Shirt. Students can wear socks, sneakers, ballet slippers, or soft Irish dance ghillies.

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

AGES 5-12 | FEE $181

MORE DANCE

DANCE WITH ANGIE BALLET/TAP COMBO

AGE 5-7

with ANGIE FRIBOURGH

Come experience the joy of dance with Miss Angie! Your child will learn both ballet and tap technique and terminology, how to count music, and how to move their bodies to the beat! We learn a new routine each session and will have a performance on the last day of class. Watch your child discover a love of movement with the support of a very encouraging and caring teacher. Ballet and tap shoes are required.

LOCATION: RMCC Dance Studio

NEW JAZZ INTRO

AGE 8-12

with ANGIE FRIBOURGH

Come leap, twirl, and shake with Miss Angie! In this high energy dance class, we will warm-up to upbeat music, practice jazz technique and terminology, and learn choreography to our favorite pop songs! An in class performance will be held on the last day of class. Jazz shoes required.

LOCATION: RMCC A/B

YOUTH HIP-HOP DANCE FITNESS

with HEALTHROUTES healthroutes.net

AGE 7-12

Learn R&B/Hip-Hop and improve your dance confidence while increasing your fitness! This class can be enjoyed by various ages and abilities. Experience control of your body by both isolating and coordinating different muscles. We then turn up the heat by changing some exercise moves into dance fitness twists. After getting our sweat on we learn cool dance steps repeated till you feel the flavor, and continue to add on until we have a fun dance routine. Sandy is a certified personal trainer and massage therapist who enjoys sharing a love of dance by choreographing and breaking it all down for others to learn. Enjoy a fun way to get fit - go for it!

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

DANCE AT ACADEMY OF AMERICAN DANCE

All Supplies are available for purchase through the Academy of American Dance. Please email info@americanballet.com for current hours of operation.

Location: Academy of American Dance 2555 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City.

BASIC BALLET 1A/B/C

AGE 5-7 (1A/1B) & AGE 5-8 (1ABC)

Basic ballet class for children Kindergarten (1A), First Grade (1B) and Second Grade (C). Learn the fundamentals of ballet in a fun and engaging environment! Uniform- Ballet dress or leotard in pink (1A) or lavender (1B) with pink tights and pink ballet shoes or black dance/ bike shorts with a plain white t-shirt and black ballet shoes.

BASIC HIP HOP

AGE 7-13

A high energy, upbeat class with age appropriate Hip Hop typically to Pop, R&B music. Explore movement through isolation work, breaking, popping/locking, and choreography incorporating club and street movement.

This is an aerobic and relaxed atmosphere where students can enjoy themselves. No experience necessary. Wear comfortable dance clothes (no belly showing) and tennis shoes that are not worn outside.

JAZZ HIP HOP

AGE 4-7

Learn basic jazz and hip hop steps while developing a sense of rhythm, posture, and balance in a fun, and engaging environment. No experience necessary. Uniform- Jazz pants and solid white T-shirt for boys. Available at Academy of American Dance.

BOYS BALLET

AGE 6-12

This class will focus on learning ballet technique and flexibility, while exploring male dance vocabulary like big leaps and turns. No experience necessary. Uniform- solid white T-shirt w black dance/bike shorts and black ballet shoes available at Academy of American Dance.

PARKOUR

VISION PARKOUR

AGES 5-13

with COACH ICARUS, Vision Parkour Gym

Experience the joy of movement with the fun new sport of Parkour! Learn to safely climb, vault, jump, balance, roll, swing and more. We'll run obstacle courses and each athlete will overcome challenges at their own individual level. Parkour develops strength, balance, coordination, and community in a fun way! Not everyone fits the mold of conventional team sports, but everyone deserves to have fun while expanding their fitness and confidence. Questions? Call 650-394-7338 or email info@visionparkour.com

Location: Vision Parkour: 505 Quarry Rd San Carlos

AGES: 5-8

AGES 9-13

YOUTH FITNESS

NEW CARDIO INTERVALS & STRENGTH TRAINING

with HEALTHROUTES healthroutes.net

AGE 8-12

Combining and alternating short cardio intervals with resistance training is a great way to reduce fat, increase stamina, improve sports performance, plus strengthen and tone muscles. Sandy is an experienced, skilled, and certified personal trainer. She knows the importance of training safely with good form, and modifies for all fitness levels. Let's get motivated, have fun, and improve our health and fitness together! Please bring a water bottle, dumbbells and a mat.

Location: Mitchell Field (Baseball outfield)

HORSEBACK RIDING

CLASS INFORMATION

with Shawn Mott, Chaparral Corporation

Students should wear long pants and close toe shoes. We supply the helmet at no cost to student. Questions? Contact reservations@ chaparralcorporation.com, 408-726-8453

Location: Folger Stables, Wunderlich Park, 4040 Woodside Rd.

HORSE TRAIL RIDES

AGE 8+

Take a trail ride on the beautiful all weather trails of Wunderlich park in Woodside. Your horse will take you on trails through beautiful redwoods with creeks and nature. You may see deer or other animals. This ride is for riders of any ability.

HORSEBACK RIDINGWESTERN HORSEBACK RIDING LESSON

AGE 8+

Join us for a Western riding lesson. Student will learn horse safety, mounting, dismounting, steering, stopping, balance, posting trot, sitting trot. These lessons are perfect for beginners to intermediate riders. Each student progresses at their own level.

YOUTH SADDLE CLUB

AGE 6-13

This class includes 15 minutes of ground work and a 30 minute riding lesson. Student will learn to saddle, safety around the horse and grooming. Students should wear long pants and close toe shoes. We supply the helmet at no cost to student.

BOXING

YOUTH BOXING

AGE 8-14

with Gladiators Boxing Gym

Gladiators provides an outlet for high energy youth to help tire them out while learning a life changing skill. We find a lot of our youth fall in love with the art at a young and sometimes pursue boxing for the rest of their lives. Learn proper Boxing techniques such as stance, footwork, jabs, power punches, counters and more! Bring water bottle and wear comfortable clothing. Participants must have their own boxing gloves and hand wraps. Gloves/Wraps are available for purchase at the Gym

Location: Gladiators Boxing Gym, 2860 Spring St STE 1, Redwood City, 94063

JUJITSU / KARATE / ESCRIMA

AGE 8+ (OR UPON INSTRUCTORS APPROVAL)

with Sensei Stephen Tuazon

6th degree Black Belt in Danzan Ryu Jujitsu & Kosho Ryu Kenpo Karate. Student of Professor James Muro, over 30 years of experience.

This course covers Karate (kicking and punching), Jujitsu (grappling and body throws) as well as Escrima (weapons training). You will get a balanced approach to martial arts. Environment is friendly and emphasis is put on how to defend yourself. This is a safe fun way in which to learn self defense. Questions? Call Sensei Stephen Tuazon (650) 787-3735 or email stephent228@gmail.com

Location: SCC

BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE

ADVANCED

MARTIAL ARTS

TAEKWONDO

AGE 6-18

with Gerardo Ortiz

5th Dan black belt in the art of Taekwondo and certified instructor of Kukkiwon (World Taekwondo Headquarters) and the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)

This Korean martial art program incorporates both modern sport with the traditional art, emphasizing respect, discipline, and a positive attitude towards learning. Students develop endurance, strength, speed, flexibility, and balance; skills that are essential to all athletics. Since this program began in 1997, MetroTKD has provided students the opportunity to compete at local tournaments and achieve black belt certification through the World TaeKwonDo Federation. Students are welcome to try the first class for free. Visit www.MetroTKD.org to learn more. Please contact the instructor if you are a new student interested in joining after the start date at metrotaekwondo@yahoo.com

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

SESSION 1 no class 6/19, 7/3 & 7/8

KUK SOOL WON

with Hafez Adle

Location: 1665 Fernside Street , Redwood City

MARTIAL ARTS FUNDAMENTALS FOR YOUTH

AGE 6-12

Fun and dynamic class that covers fundamentals of martial arts. Students will learn etiquette of martial arts while practicing their fundamental self defense, kicks and rolls.

MARTIAL ARTS FOR BEGINNERS

AGE 13+

This class is an excellent introductory for beginners who like to get in shape and learn fundamentals of Self Defense.

SESSION 2

COMMUNITY YOUTH SPORTS DIRECTORY

Redwood City After School Sports Program

www.teamsideline.com/redwoodcity

CONTACT: Mike Smith 650-780-7254 | msmith@redwoodcity.org

The Redwood City After School Sports Program is a school-based sports program that is provided by the Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department (PRCS), in collaboration with the South County Sheriff’s Activities League (SC-SAL), the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula (BGCP), the Redwood City School District (RCSD), and suppported by the Redwood City Police Activities League (PAL).

Looking for sports leagues? Check out our partners programs below.

Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services supports the City’s sports programs by providing fields and sponsoring City Wide Events however, it does not conduct registrations, collect fees, or organize teams. Please contact the individuals listed below for each league’s sign-up dates and fees:

SHERIFF’S ACTIVITIES LEAGUE

www.sheriffsactivitiesleague.com

POP WARNER FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING

www.rc49ers.net

REDWOOD CITY GIRLS SOFTBALL LEAGUE Register online at www.rcgsl.org

Girl’s Softball League for ages 5-16

Little League/ Youth Baseball

REDWOOD CITY LITTLE LEAGUE

Dan Williams | www.RWCLL.org

BELMONT/ REDWOOD SHORES

Brian Kulich | www.BRSLL.org

THE MIRACLE LEAGUE OF SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA

www.miracleleaguesfpen.com

Youth Soccer

REDWOOD CITY AYSO

Mark Evans | rc@ayso1.org

BELMONT/REDWOOD SHORES AYSO

Zeljko Zivkovic | ayso108.org

ALBION SILICON VALLEY

Hugo Perez Jr. | www.albionscsiliconvalley.org

BELMONT UNITED

Tore Sandberg |www.belmontunited.net

JUVENTUS SPORT CLUB

Jason Brown | www.juventus-sc.org

MADERA ROJA SOCCER CLUB

Eduardo Carillo | www.maderarojafc.org

Illana Winaer/Scott Morton | info@miracleleaguesfpen.com

Interviews: Tuesday, August 13 through Thursday, August 15

Redwood City is accepting applications for our Youth & Teen Advisory Boards for the 2024-2025 school year. Application can be downloaded online: www.redwoodcity.org/TABandYAB and can also be picked up at Red Morton and Sandpiper Community Centers.

About Y.A.B.

Make a difference

Plan activities

Help to make our community great

Let your voice be heard

Gain leadership experience and skills Have fun!

This is a GREAT place to meet and work with other youth in our community as a team and make a difference. You must be in 6th, 7th or 8th grade. We meet the first Wednesday of the month, 7:00-8:00pm at the Red Morton Community Center. APPLY TODAY!

Our first meeting is Wednesday, September 4, 7:00-8:00pm.

Questions? Contact Jodi Fernandez, jfernandez@redwoodcity.org

About T.A.B.

Ready to join a group that helps create change within the Redwood City community?

Are you interested in joining a community group dedicated to addressing teen-related concerns, organizing events, and providing opportunities for teens?

Are you ready to be the voice for TEENS in Redwood City?

The Teen Advisory Board offers teens the opportunity to discuss teen-related issues, city rules, and ways to help the community, as well as plan events and provide community service opportunities. If you are entering 9th-12th grade, live in Redwood City/North Fair Oaks, want to be a part of the change in your community, and have your voice heard, APPLY TODAY!

Our first meeting is Wednesday, September 4, 6:30-8:00pm and every first Wednesday of the month (subject to change) from September through June.

Questions? Contact Telisha Brent tbrent@redwoodcity.org

For More Information

www.redwoodcity.org/TABandYAB

TEEN EVENTS

YOUTH CENTER SUMMER KICKOFF!

AGE 10-17

Friday, June 7 | 3:00pm-5:30pm

Red Morton Youth Center

Free

Come hang with us for a FREE Youth Center Summer Kickoff Party! Don’t miss out on the infamous rock-climbing wall, food, music, inflatables, raffles, giveaways and more! Youth Center Membership NOT required

NEW FRIDAY OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHTS

@ THE YOUTH CENTER

AGE 10-17

FRIDAYS JUNE 28 & JULY 26

8:00 pm-10:00pm

FREE

Youth Center Members! Summer Nights are meant for outdoor movies! Hang with us under the stars on the Youth Center Patio for our Summer Outdoor Movie series! Movies will be shown on an inflatable 20ft movie screen! Popcorn and drinks provided! (Youth Center staff will announce movie selections in May). Drop-in, no registration required. Must be a Youth Center member to attend.

Check out the Youth & Adult Sections for additional classes!

Most of our programs include Teens!

FRIDAY NIGHT TEEN TAKEOVERS!

AGES: 10-17

FRIDAY JULY 19 | 6:00pm-9:00pm

Red Morton Community Center

Free

Teens! We’re shutting down Red Morton Community Center to everyone but YOU! Come hang with us in the Youth Center for game tournaments or join us in the gym for basketball pickup games, dodgeball, ping pong, inflatables and music! Snacks available all night! Grab a friend and come hang with us!

TEEN SKATE NIGHT

In partnership with Skate Open Spaces GRADES 6-12

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2 | 6:30pm-9:00pm

The Armory (939 Valota Rd. Redwood City)

FREE!

You must pre-register by Wednesday, July 31 www.redwoodcity.org/teens

We're giving you all the retro feels at the Teen Skate Night. Bring a friend and skate the night away with us. Skate rental included Space is limited! Preregistration and completed waiver required to attend., no drop-ins. Questions? Contact Telisha Brent at Tbrent@redwoodcity.org.

ONLINE DRIVER EDUCATION

Age 15+

Economic Driving School #2430

Students with busy schedules and extracurricular activities sometimes choose to fulfill their state-required Driver Education requirement by taking the course online. The Online Drivers Education course is approved by the California Department of Motor Vehicles. Reading, flash graphics, videos, quizzes, and practice tests will prepare the reader to pass the written DMV test. The course is easy to use. You simply log into the web site, enroll, and you can begin immediately! For more information about the course and to register go to: http://www.economicdrivingschool.com/online

VIEW THE COURSE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/3KCUqg7JLq8

When registering make sure you complete the question that says: “How did you hear about us?” by choosing “Activity Guide.” Enter code: 7311 Fee: $68.50

ADULTS

ADULTS SPECIAL INTEREST

FRENCH AGE 13+

with Hope Izabelle, bilingual in French & English More info at www.hopeinsite.com/tutor.htm

FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS

Have fun learning to speak and read French the easy way, with interactive games, group activities, pronunciation... and we even read a play! With a focus on French for travelers, this class approaches grammar fundamentals, and learning to communicate in basic French. We will cover gender, nouns, verbs, adjectives, and more, while discovering the French language and its culture. It's never to late to learn a language, and you will be speaking and understanding everyday French in no time! Seniors Welcome!

Location: CAB

Adult Classes are for ages 18 & up unless listed otherwise

DOG OBEDIENCE- BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE with Paige

Tyson

DOGS 4 MONTHS + | FAMILY MEMBERS AGE 11+

BEGINNING : Your dog is taught to sit, down, stay, come, heel and easy (walking nicely at the end of the leash without pulling). The dog is taught to move freely and easily with the collar, so one day you barely have to use it! The dog is also taught to perform things and to willingly do or not do things, not just be prevented from doing them. Verbal and/or physical praise from owner is given. This builds a relationship between owner and dog. Any specific problems you are having will be addressed and cured in class or by a lifestyle change at home. You will need a 6 foot comfortable leash. Instructor will supply the nylon collar.

INTERMEDIATE: This class will instruct students in off-leash control. This is done with the addition of a 30 foot long line.

ALL Dogs must have current rabies and distemper vaccinations. A 6-foot comfortable leash is required. Special nylon choke collar included in fee. Minimum owner age is 11 years old. Questions? Contact Paige 415.602.1122.

Location: Behind the VMSC Building

FRENCH FOR CONTINUING BEGINNERS

Delve into the French language and its culture with interactive games and specific learning techniques designed to get you comfortable and confident in speaking and understanding. A continuation of French Grammar & Conversation for Beginners, this class is for those who would like to improve their French skills both in conversation and pronounciation. After reviewing grammar basics, depending on the session, we cover simple prepositions, verb forms, tenses, vocabulary and more. You'll be speaking and understanding everyday French in no time! Prereq: French for Beginners and/ or an understanding of gender, nouns, adjectives and verbs.

Location: CAB

VOICE-OVERS… NOW IS YOUR TIME! ONLINE

with Such A Voice, Lisa Foster

YOU’VE HEARD LISA FOSTER ON TV AND RADIO COMMERCIALS! (Crest Toothpaste, Olay, Café Appassionato, LA Weight Loss, Advanced Laser Clinics and Sleep Train, and more) In what could be the most enlightening 2 hours you’ve ever spent, this class will show you how you can actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, videos, and more. Most people go about it the wrong way. In this introductory class, you will learn about a unique, outside the box way to break into this creative, fulfilling, and potentially lucrative industry. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time, and with minimal overhead! Whether you choose to pursue voice-overs part-time or full-time, this could be the game changer you’ve been looking for.

COOKING & BAKING

CLASSES WITH THE CAKE ROBIN

WITH CHEF INSTRUCTOR, ROBIN WOLFGRAM!

Owner, The Cake Robin, past Resident Chef at Sur La Table Palo Alto, Cake4Kids Ambassador. Questions? Email robin@thecakerobin.com, thecakerobin.com

All ingredients, aprons and equipment are included in the registration and materials fee. All you need to bring is yourself and a to-go container for your creations! Recipes and equipment suggestions will be handed out in class. Want to attend class with your young adult ages 12+ - please contact the instructor prior to signing up. What can you expect from our class together?

• The class is fully interactive, so feel free to ask questions as we go through the recipes and techniques.

• Great results are about more than the recipe. Expect to learn basic principles of cooking such as mise en place, proper cooking techniques, essential equipment, ingredients and all-around kitchen safety to take your cooking to the next level.

• Please have long hair tied back, as we will be cooking together and serving food family style at the end of class. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes as you will be standing and working in a kitchen environment.

• Be prepared to work in teams of 2 – 4, depending on class size.

• Please alert your instructor to any food allergies BEFORE the day of class so we can plan accordingly. Please email your instructor at robin@thecakerobin.com if you have any questions as all ingredients may not be specified in menu titles. Adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.

A PIE BY ANY OTHER NAME

AGE 18+ or with instructor permission

Pies, Galettes, and Crostata! In this class, you’ll learn the easiest way to make perfect pie crust every time. Then we’ll use the summer’s bounty to make a pie and, even easier, a galette or crostata!

NEW DIY KITCHEN CANDY

ICE CREAM!!

AGE 18+ or with instructor permission

I scream, you scream…. we all love ice cream! In this class, we’ll make vanilla and chocolate bases and learn how to customize them for your favorite flavors! Students will get to sample two flavors in class.

DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

AGE 18+ or with instructor permission

Join me in making some healthy tasty treats for your pups. We’ll make peanut butter treats, Best of Breed biscuits and my famous Pupcakes! Students will take home a sample of treats for their pups at home.

Learn from candy-making pro, Irene Preston! Retired Owner of Local Artisinal Confectionery

Learn from a PRO in this entertaining and informative 2-hour hands-on cooking class! Learn to make your favorite candies using tools and equipment found in home kitchens. We will introduce candy recipes, techniques and why they work. Chocolate, marshmallows, caramels, truffles and more! More information about each class provided on our online registration website. ALL

ARE ON WEDNESDAYS from 6:00-8:00pm

ADULTS

ADULTS

MUSIC

AFRICAN DRUM RHYTHMS & PERCUSSION

AGE 12+

with Hope Izabelle, a gifted teacher for both children & adults for over 15 years.

• Drums are furnished, but please bring a djembe if you have one!

• Take-home student drums available to rent on a per week basis.

• For the intermediate class, please contact instructor to confirm your level before registering. For more info or to reserve a take-home drum for this class, go to "about" at https://www.holisticdrum.com Outdoor location! Weather permitting: behind the CAB Building

FUN WITH AFRICAN DRUMS & PERCUSSION (ALL LEVELS)

Come on out and enjoy some djembé and percussion fun while making fantastic inclusive music together. Explore and celebrate your connection to the drum and to the community at a comfortable pace in a relaxed, friendly and safe environment. Whatever your level of ability, you're bound to enjoy it! Share in the creation of good and positive vibes in this 4 week session, where the instructor makes the music and culture of Africa come alive. No previous experience needed. Drumming is a great way to connect with others, and have a good time while making music!

INTERMEDIATE WEST AFRICAN DRUM RHYTHMS & PERCUSSION

Designed for students who have some experience on hand drums to dig deeper into understanding the rhythms that surrounds them, and to integrate them into their lives, while learning to lead as well as to work as a team. Along with games, stories and music, lessons will cover specific rhythms, as well as measure, tempo, solo techniques, and much more. Take a deep dive into African rhythms, stories and culture! Pre-req: Knowledge of the gundun-godo-pata or similar method of hand drumming or equivalent.

LEARN TO PLAY BY EAR! GUITAR, MANDOLIN & ELECTRIC BASS LESSONS

AGES 9-ADULT

with John Fuller, music educator and school music teacher for over 40 years.

Learn to play by ear! Students of all levels can enjoy private or semi-private lessons on guitar, mandolin, or electric bass with veteran music teacher, John Fuller. Whether you are just picking up an instrument for the first time or want to learn to play your favorite style or song, John can help! No sheet music required, but you can bring it if you’d like help interpreting it. John has been responsible for igniting musical passion in hundreds of children and adults over the course of his career and has engendered musicianship in many lives from hobbyists to professionals.

John is flexible, patient and can work with many different styles of learners and music from Americana, Bluegrass, and Rock to Blues, and more! For convenience, a guitar will be available for use at the lesson if you'd rather not bring your own. For mandolin and bass, you will have to bring your own instrument. An amplifier will also be available if you prefer to bring an electric instrument. Homeschoolers welcome!

Location: Veterans Memorial Senior Center Theater

Once registered, John will contact you to schedule your time. Classes are held on Tuesdays & Wednesdays between 10:00am and 3:30pm.

DANCE

LEARN TO IRISH DANCE!

with j.flynn Irish dance academy jflynnirishdance.com

AGE 13+

Unlock the magic of Irish dancing and immerse yourself in the tradition, rhythm, and fun with our Introductory Irish Dance classes. Whether you’ve always been intrigued with the footwork or movements, or just want to try something new, this is a perfect opportunity for brand new beginners to experience the culture, rhythms, and steps of traditional Irish dance. In this welcoming and engaging class, participants will learn the fundamentals of Irish dance in a supportive and inclusive environment. Led by former Champion & certified TCRG Cara Sutherland, students will discover the joy of Irish dance through a variety of activities. Students receive. a T-Shirt. Students can wear socks, sneakers, ballet slippers, or soft Irish dance ghillies. Location: RMCC Dance Studio

BALLROOM DANCING

with Patricia Jeung

Learn the basics of ballroom dancing! No one should miss out on the fun of being on a dance floor where you can experience the exhilarating feeling of flowing across the room to beautiful music.

Fee listed is per couple.

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

MORE DANCE

BELLY DANCE BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE

with Malia DeFelice

BEGINNING: Experience this ancient joyful and cultural dance form of celebration with a favorite Bay Area performer and instructor, Malia DeFelice. In the Beginners series, learn basic dance steps, posture, arm movements and signature Belly Dance moves while stretching, strengthening, gaining flexibility, grace, stamina and confidence. Dancers with no previous experience or those wishing to refresh previously learned skills are welcome. Links to short videos will be shared for home practice.

INTERMEDIATE: Build on previous Belly Dance skills learned in the Beginners Level. Learn advanced movements and combinations that increase your ability to transition from one step to another to confidently interpret music. Choreography or incorporating props, such as Finger Cymbals, or Veils may be taught if requested. Learn to dance to a wider variety of traditional rhythms and melodies to expand knowledge of classic Belly Dance music. Links to practice videos will be available to all students. Previous Belly Dance experience required or teacher approval.

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

LINE DANCING

with Cathy Dacumos

Basic Beginner: Learn the basics of Line Dancing. No experience necessary! High Beginner: Learn Line Dances at a higher level than Basic Beginner, Prior Basic Beginner experience recommended. Focus on many dances popular at local Line Dance socials. Intermediate: Learn Easy Intermediate and Intermediate level Line Dances popular at local line dance socials. Prior experience highly recommended.

fee for one class or $10 for both classes. Save money by signing up for the entire session! Wear comfortable shoes.

ADULTS

Sound Bath Meditation on page 30

DANCE

ACADEMY OF AMERICAN DANCE

Wear clothes comfortable for dance. Ballet attire (leo, tights, shoes) suggested with optional skirt, warm up gear allowed. All Supplies are available for purchase through the Academy of American Dance. Please email info@americanballet.com for current hours of operation.

Location: Academy of American Dance, 2555 Middlefield, RWC

INTRO TO BALLET

AGE 14+

If you ever wanted to learn ballet, but never had a chance, our intro class is a wonderful opportunity to learn basic steps and technique. This is a great way to learn a technique that ultimately strikes the perfect balance between artistry and athleticism. Teacher is warm and inviting and will get you moving across the floor with confidence and joy. Grab a friend and start dancing.

ADULT BASIC BALLET

AGE 14+

This basic ballet class welcomes adults with previous ballet training. Our experienced instructor will tailor instruction to the needs of each dancer.

ADULT/TEEN ADVANCED BEGINNING TAP

AGE 14+

Tap is a rhythmic and percussive dance form that was born in the US. Tap offers a variety of styles and techniques including classical, Broadway, and rhythm tap that can be performed to any kind of music. This class is for someone who has some basic experience tapping. Students will develop a sense of rhythm and dance coordination while having a great cardiovascular workout. Come dressed comfortably for dance with tap shoes.

MODERN DANCE

AGE 14+

This is a great class for adults who enjoy dancing, but don't necessarily have a lot of training. Modern dance often uses contemporary music and builds safe technique. Dancers are encouraged to explore the space with fellow dancers.

NEW DANSN

AGE 14+

This wonderful dance class is for students with special needs. Come enjoy the joy of movement. Wear clothes comfortable for dance. Ballet or Jazz shoes.

JAZZERCISE DANCE FITNESS

Jazzercise is a pulse-pounding, mood boosting, beat-pumping, body-blasting fitness program that gets you results…fast. It’s a high intensity dance party that fuses cardio, body sculpting, Pilates, hip hop, yoga and kickboxing that also lets you work at YOUR intensity level to get a full body workout. Burn up to 750 calories per hour in any of our 55 minute classes.

We believe that working out is about more than looking great—it should make you feel great. Because we keep it fresh with new music and fresh moves, you won't plateau and you’ll never get bored. From HIIT-based, no impact, to high energy dance cardio, you’ll find your fit here. Feel amazing—look even better.

All ages and levels of experience welcome.Classes are ongoing. Start anytime. Feel amazing. Look even better. For more information, go to Jazzercise.com

CLASSES BY JAZZERCISE

Our classes incorporate dance cardio with strength training to sculpt and tone your muscles in the ultimate full – body workout. Whether you’re looking for physical results or a way to relieve stress and FEEL your best, our instructors will guide you every step of the way in your wellness journey!

CARDIO SCULPT

Feel lighter, stronger and happier after high-intensity, dance-based cardio followed by strength training and stretching. Low impact and various intensity options are available in all classes.

POWER SCULPT

Fire up your metabolism in this HIIT class that combines high-intensity dance-based cardio with intervals of targeted strength work. Finish with concentrated strength training and a stretch. Power Sculpt is taught intermittently in Redwood City.

*Low impact and various intensity options are available in all classes.

LOCATION

Red Morton Community Center, 1120 Roosevelt Ave., Redwood City, 94061

Additional classes are available for streaming.

Drop-in or Call 650-397-5292

email: jazzercise.rwc@comcast.net

FEES

$25 drop-in fee

$79 Unlimited monthly classes (monthly electronic transfer required) For more information, call 650.397.5292. Sign up in person, or online by clicking here.

FITNESS

ZUMBA® IN THE PARK

with Melody Mai, AFAA- certified and licensed Zumba instructor Zumba® is a Latin-inspired, dance-fitness class that incorporates Latin and international music and dance movements, creating a dynamic, exciting, exhilarating, and effective fitness program. Also known as a Zumba® Fitness Party, it combines fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body using an aerobic/fitness approach to achieve a unique balance of cardio and muscle-toning benefits.

Location: Grass Area in Red Morton Park behind the Community Activities Building.

XTRIMBOLLYWOOD DANCE FITNESS

WITH FUSION BEATZ www.xtrimbollywood.com

Fusion Beatz's Xtrim Bollywood Fitness program believes in the mantra of Bollywood DANCE FITNESS workout using 3 core components of exercise: aerobics, strengthening and flexibility to create a complete total body workout. Our program consists of fun, high-energy Indian music and dance. The infectious rhythms, partnership, atmosphere, movements and music come together and create one of the most satisfying fitness experiences you will ever have!

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

SOUND BATH MEDITATION

HIP-HOP DANCE FITNESS

with HEALTHROUTES healthroutes.net

AGE 13+

Learn R&B/Hip-Hop and improve your dance confidence while increasing your fitness! This class can be enjoyed by various ages and abilities. Experience control of your body by both isolating and coordinating different muscles. We then turn up the heat by changing some exercise moves into dance fitness twists. After getting our sweat on we learn cool dance steps repeated till you feel the flavor, and continue to add on until we have a fun dance routine. Sandy is a certified personal trainer and massage therapist who enjoys sharing a love of dance by choreographing and breaking it all down for others to learn. Enjoy a fun way to get fit - go for it!

Location: RMCC Dance Studio

with Sailee Raje, Certified Professional Coach, Sound Therapist , Vibrational therapy practitioner, Music/Raaga therapist, Meditation & Mindfulness teacher, practicing for the past 8 years. Combining the power of sound healing and deep meditation, Sound Baths offer a transformative experience designed for relaxation, stress reduction and rejuvenation of mind, body and spirit. Participants will immerse themselves in a soothing soundscape created by singing bowls, gongs, drums, chimes and sounds of nature such as rain, ocean waves. The gentle vibrations shower & flow through our bodies from head to toe restoring the harmony & balance, reducing pain, anxiety and improving sleep quality. Come and Indulge in an oasis of tranquility. Please bring a yoga mat, water bottle and a blanket.

CAB

MAMA BEAST BOOT CAMP

with Lacey Soares, Beyond The Push Fitness

We provide fitness, and community support for moms of all ages and stages of motherhood. Classes combine strength, cardio and a focus on core and pelvic floor. Feel free to bring your kiddo(s) along! Come workout with us and meet your Mom tribe!

Location: Marlin Park & Red Morton Park

MARLIN PARK

RED MORTON PARK- MCGARVEY FIELD

BARRE CLASS

with Wild and the Barre wildandthebarre.com

Barre is a full-body, low impact workout that incorporates ballet-inspired moves. The class focuses on small and controlled movements with light weight or resistance, isometric holds and high repetition, designed to burn 500-700 calories per class, while sculpting the body at the same time. Barre helps to improve your overall posture, change your body composition, strengthen and tone your muscles without increasing bulk, and reduce stress. No dance background is necessary! Barre is great for all ages and fitness levels. Each workout can be modified, so it is a safe option if you are recovering from injury, expecting or recently had a baby. Wear sticky (grippy) socks. Socks can be purchased at the studio.

Location: Wild & the Barre, 2504 El Camino Real, Redwood City

SMALL GROUP PERSONAL TRAINING

with HEALTHROUTES healthroutes.net

AGE 13+

Small Group Personal Training can give you knowledge, motivation, and individual attention to help you keep achieving your goals. This training is limited to only 10 trainees! Reduce fat, strengthen and tone your muscles, and increase your bone density, balance, and stamina. Combining and alternating short cardio intervals with resistance training is a great way to get a full body workout with emphasis on your core. We use bodyweight and a variety of equipment. Sandy is an experienced and skilled certified personal trainer and massage therapist, who knows the importance of training safely with good form, and modifies for all fitness levels. Let’s have fun while challenging ourselves to improve our health and fitness together! Please bring dumbbells and a mat.

Location: Mitchell Field (Baseball outfield)

26.235M/W9:15-10:15am6/12-6/26$87 6/19

26.236M/W9:15-10:15am7/1-7/29$189

26.237M/W9:15-10:15am7/31-8/28$189

26.226

26.228M/W7:00-7:50pm7/22-8/28$250

26.229Tu/Th8:30-9:20am7/23-8/29$250

26.230 W 9:30-10:20am7/24-8/28$160

BARRE FOR OLDER ADULTS

with Wild and the Barre wildandthebarre.com

AGE 60+

Join us for a class focusing on balance, cardio-fitness and resistance training. Ideal for older adults or those recovering from accidents or illness. Wear sticky (grippy) socks. Socks can be purchased at the studio.

Location: Wild & the Barre, 2504 El Camino Real, Redwood City

CLASS HELD IN REDWOOD SHORES

SILVER FOXES SEATED BOOT CAMP

with Lacey Soares, Beyond The Push Fitness, NASM-Personal Trainer, NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist, NASM-Nutrition Coach, AAFA-Group Fitness Instructor

Are you looking to gain strength, increase functional mobility and improve bone density? Our fully seated 45 minute workouts are safe, effective and fun! Whether you're 55+, currently using a wheelchair or just looking to try something different (and without the fear of falling), then this class is for you.Don't let the fact that we're seated fool you. We're going to work!

Location: Sandpiper

STRENGTH TRAINING @ HOME WORKSHOP

Monique Story, ACE, SCW, AFAA, & Yoga Fit certified We will create a home workout using hand weights. You will learn to do safe and effective exercises to help strengthen and tone all muscles groups as well as increase bone density to help prevent Osteoporosis. An additional benefit can be weight loss. Our class will start with a gentle cardio warm up and end with stretching. All ages, body types, and fitness levels welcome. Please have Yoga mat & hand weights. Class will move indoors in the event of inclement weather.

NEW SUMMER STRETCH YOGA IN THE PARK

Monique Story, ACE, SCW, AFAA, & Yoga Fit certified

Let's come together on the mat for the summer. Stretching for that garden work is a must. We will be practicing traditional yoga poses as well as lots of stretching. Whether you are a beginner or have been a yogi for awhile, this class is for you. Join our community for fun, reflection, & slowing down to let your body feel your best.. Please have Yoga mat & hand weights.

Garrett Park

WOMENS BOXING/SELF DEFENSE

with Gladiators Boxing Gym

Women’s boxing is a versatile sport that combines cardio, balance training, strength training, and hand-eye coordination all into one. Not only does it increase muscular strength and cardio endurance, but also improves your self defense!

Location: Gladiators Boxing Gym, 2860 Spring St STE 1, RWC

PERSONAL TRAINING & WELLNESS COACH

Monique Story, ACE, SCW, AFAA, & Yoga Fit certified Monique is passionate about helping people improve their overall health through fitness and nutrition. She is a Certified Personal Trainer and Yoga and Pilates Instructor. Regardless of your age or ability, Monique can create a safe, well-rounded fitness program tailored to your needs, by combining strength, core, cardio and flexibility training with her fun and energetic style. PLEASE REGISTER THROUGH PARKS & RECREATION AND THEN MONIQUE WILL CONTACT YOU DIRECTLY TO SCHEDULE YOUR SESSIONS. Location: RMCC

MARTIAL ARTS

NEW MARTIAL ARTS FOR BEGINNERS

with Hafez Adle, Kuk Sool Won Martial Arts

AGE 13+

This class is an excellent introductory for beginners who like to get in shape and learn fundamentals of Self Defense.

1665 Fernside Street , Redwood City

NEW SELF DEFENSE FOR BEGINNERS

with Hafez Adle, Kuk Sool Won Martial Arts

AGE 18+

Fun and dynamic class that covers fundamentals of martial arts. Students will learn etiquette of martial arts while practicing their fundamental self defense, kicks and rolls. Location: 1665 Fernside Street , Redwood City

TAI CHI CHUAN

AGE 18+

with Karen Roberts, teaching Tai Chi since 2003

Tai Chi Chuan is an internal martial art, promoting balance, strength, flexibility, health, and relaxation. Wear loose comfortable clothes and supportive flat shoes with enclosed heel or strap. For your safety, please no clogs or flip-flops. Pay full fee or drop-in for $15 per class. Questions? Contact Karen Roberts, at kr.taichi@gmail.com.

Location: CAB 1

BEGINNING TAI CHI

Chi Kung warm-ups, deep breathing, the Tai Chi stance, basic principles and introduction to the long integrated form, beginning with the first third of the form.

INTERMEDIATE TAI CHI

Chi Kung warm-ups, deep breathing, the Tai Chi stance, basic principles, applications and the starting and middle sections of the long integrated form. New Students: contact instructor before registering for the Intermediate class.

ADVANCED TAI CHI

Daytime Taiji at the Veterans Memorial Senior Center on p. 43

Chi Kung warm-ups, deep breathing, the Tai Chi stance and principles, the entire long integrated form, and applications. New Students: contact instructor before registering for the Advanced class.

PARKOUR

VISION PARKOUR

AGE 14+

with COACH ICARUS, Vision Parkour Gym

Experience the joy of movement with the fun new sport of Parkour! Learn to safely climb, vault, jump, balance, roll, swing and more. We'll run obstacle courses and each athlete will overcome challenges at their own individual level. Parkour develops strength, balance, coordination, and community in a fun way! Not everyone fits the mold of conventional team sports, but everyone deserves to have fun while expanding their fitness and confidence.

Questions? Call 650-394-7338 or email info@visionparkour.com

Location: Vision Parkour: 505 Quarry Rd San Carlos

WATER SPORTS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL CLASSES

With Bair Island Aquatic Center

ADULTS (AGE 13+ ARE WELCOME BUT MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.)

Participants need to bring a towel and water bottle; and sign the BIAC waiver.Participants must bring their own personal floatation device (PFD) if they have one. We have some available, if needed. All participants must be able to swim and tread water.

Location: Bair Island Aquatic Center, 1450 Maple Street, RWC

LEARN TO KAYAK

Learn how to cruise the bay on our solo kayaks. They are an easy and fun way to exercise while seeing part of the Bay few get to enjoy. This class is geared to those who have never tried a kayak or want tips on how to be successful. We teach proper form, maneuvering and how to navigate the inner harbor/Bair Island. Kayaking requires a moderate degree of fitness and balance. No prior water paddling experience is needed. Learn to love kayaking while exploring Bair Island!

DROP-IN INDEPENDENT PADDLING

LEARN TO STAND UP PADDLE BOARD (SUP)

Come see why Stand Up Paddle Boards are all the rage. They are an easy and fun way to exercise while seeing part of Bay few get to enjoy. This class is geared to those who have never tried a SUP or want tips on how to be successful. We teach proper form, maneuvering and how to navigate the inner harbor/Bair Island. SUP is a full body workout and a chance to play on the water. Paddle boarding requires a moderate degree of fitness and balance. No prior water paddling experience is needed, learn to love SUP while exploring Bair Island!

Are you an experienced kayak or SUP enthusiast eager to navigate the waterways around Bair Island and the Port of Redwood City independently or with friends? Take advantage of our drop-in kayaking or SUP paddling time slots! We supply kayaks, SUPs, paddles, and PFDs, along with a straightforward navigation map. Before launching, participants must take a brief boating and navigation safety quiz. Explore forgotten Redwood Creek into downtown Redwood City or venture farther to see the ongoing restoration of Bair Island and its thriving marine ecosystem up close. Kayaking and SUP requires a moderate degree of fitness and balance.

HORSEBACK RIDING

CLASS INFORMATION

with Shawn Mott, Chaparral Corporation Students should wear long pants and close toe shoes. We supply the helmet at no cost to student. Questions? Contact reservations@chaparralcorporation.com, 408-726-8453

Location: Folger Stables, Wunderlich Park, 4040 Woodside Rd.

HORSE TRAIL RIDES

AGE 8+

Take a trail ride on the beautiful all weather trails of Wunderlich park in Woodside. Your horse will take you on trails through beautiful redwoods with creeks and nature. You may see deer or other animals. This ride is for riders of any ability.

$80 | 1 ride

HORSEBACK RIDINGWESTERN HORSEBACK RIDING LESSON

AGE 8+

Join us for a Western riding lesson. Student will learn horse safety, mounting, dismounting, steering, stopping, balance, posting trot, sitting trot. These lessons are perfect for beginners to intermediate riders. Each student progresses at their own level.

$80 | 1 ride

PICKLEBALL

PLAY PICKLEBALL THE STANFORD WAY!

AGE 18+

Enjoy top-flight instruction from the staff of Stanford Hall of Famer John Whitlinger and longtime Stanford/USPTA pro Tom Sarsfield. Adult pickleball classes of 4-12 players (four players per court) will consist of six 55 minute lessons. Students provide own paddles.

LOCATION: Andrew Spinas Park Tennis Courts #1-2, 2nd Avenue and Bay Road

ADULT NOVICE PICKLEBALL

Learn the fundamentals of Pickleball, the fastest growing racket sport in the world! Class covers all the essential strokes (i.e. forehand, backhand, volleys, dinks, drop shots, overheads, serves), rules/ scoring, and basic play. Please join the FUN! Players provide their own paddles.

ADULT LOW INTERMEDIATE PICKLEBALL

Review and strengthen stroke techniques with more emphasis on basic strategy and tactics. This second level class will also introduce poaching overload, and stacking formations. Players provide their own paddles.

$149 | 6 lessons

WHERE CAN I PLAY PICKLEBALL?

Redwood City has added Pickleball lines to FOUR tennis court locations in Redwood City.

You can play Pickleball on Red Morton Tennis Courts 1 & 2 (4 courts), and at Andrew Spinas Park (two courts) where we also have special portable nets. In addition to Red Morton's outdoor courts, we have Pickleball lined courts at Andrew Spinas Park, Mezes Park, and Marlin Park, as well as on the indoor courts in Red Morton Gym (Fall and Winter/Spring Only).

For location information, rules and more, visit rwcparks.org/pickleball

For the Red Morton Gym Schedule, visit: www.redwoodcity.org/gymschedule

SPORTS

SPORTS

TENNIS

PLAY TENNIS THE STANFORD WAY!

AGE 15 & UP

Enjoy top-flight instruction from the staff of Stanford Hall of Famer John Whitlinger and longtime Stanford/USPTA Pro Tom Sarsfield. Adult classes of 3-6 players will consist of six 55 minute lessons. Students provide own rackets.

IMPORTANT: In case of rain, contact the recreation dept. at 650 7807311 within the hour before scheduled starting time for class status or check with the instructor by visiting WhitlingerSarsfieldTennis.com for contact information. If at any time the instructor is absent, report to the next scheduled lesson for makeup date. NO POSTPONEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE INITIATED BY THE INSTRUCTOR OR THE REC. DEPT. Unless notified to the contrary, make up lessons will be forwarded to the next normal meeting day and time. However, Fridays (for weekday lessons) or Sundays (for weekend lessons) may be used at the instructor’s discretion. NOTE: If an earlier class is postponed due to rain, all the following classes may also be postponed that day even if the courts become dry.

LOCATION: RED MORTON TENNIS COURTS #3-4, 1400 Roosevelt Ave.

ADULT NOVICE TENNIS

Special Service, only 3-6 players! Develop the essential techniques with emphasis on control, depth, and direction. Lessons will also incorporate rules, sportsmanship, and basic doubles play.

ADULT LOW INTERMEDIATE TENNIS

Special service! Only 3-6 players per class! For players who are consistent on a slow pace rally but needs to develop better depth, directional control, and use of spin. Review and strengthen stroke techniques with more emphasis on basic strategy and tactics.

ADULT INTERMEDIATE TENNIS

Special Service, only 3-6 players! For players who are consistent on slow to medium paced shots but needs to develop more spin, power, and/or variety. Basic to advanced shots, strategy and tactics will be introduced and reinforced by performance enhancing drills.

Adult Low Int. Tennis24.226M/W7:00-7:55pm6/10-7/1$155 6/19

Adult Low Int. Tennis24.227Sa10:00-10:55am6/22-7/27$155

Adult Low Int. Tennis24.228M/W7:00-7:55pm7/8-7/24$155

Adult Low Int. Tennis24.229M/W7:00-7:55pm7/29-8/14$155

Adult Int. Tennis24.230M/W8:00-8:55pm6/10-7/1$155 6/19

Adult Int. Tennis24.231Sa11:00-11:55am6/22-7/27$155

Adult Int. Tennis24.232M/W8:00-8:55pm7/8-7/24$155

Adult Int. Tennis24.233M/W8:00-8:55pm7/29-8/14$155

INDIVIDUAL TENNIS & PICKLEBALL LESSONS

Personal and semi-private lessons (1-4 players) taught by the staff of Stanford Hall of Famer John Whitlinger and longtime Stanford/ USPTA Pro Tom Sarsfield. All ages welcome, beginners to advanced.

Call the Redwood City Parks and Rec Dept. at (650) 780-7311 or visit WhitlingerSarsfieldTennis.com for contact information to make arrangements with our instructor(s). Participants must then pay the recreation department and bring a copy of the receipt to the instructor on the day of the first lesson.

Location: Mezes Park Ct. #1 (instructor priority at all times) / Red Morton Ct. #3 (Saturdays 9am-9pm) Tennis Only

Spinas Park Ct. #1 (Fridays 9am-12pm)

Fee: $85 per hour or $240 for three one hour lessons (Add $5 per hour for each additional person). Visit WhitlingerSarsfieldTennis.com for more information.

RED MORTON FITNESS CENTER & GYM SCHEDULE

RED MORTON FITNESS CENTER

Monday-Friday 7:30am-9:45pm

Saturday 8:00am-4:45pm

CLOSED: June 19, July 4, and September 2

Our fitness center is the perfect place to get a great workout! We offer an array of cardio, cable, universal, and free weight equipment, including:

• Stationary & recumbent bikes, elliptical machine, and treadmills

• Free weight area with dumbbells (ranging from 3lbs to 75lbs), Kettlebells (5lbs-30lbs), and Medicine Ball Set (2lbs-15lbs)

• Flat bench with 45lb Olympic bar

• Adjustable mobile incline bench

• Paramount cable universal weight machine

• Paramount cable seated row / lat pull down machine

• Life Fitness low back hyper extension bench

• Paramount seated / adjustable leg press

ADULT & SENIOR GYM/FITNESS CENTER RATES

YOUTH & TEEN GYM / FITNESS CENTER RATES

Drop-In activities are available for both youth and teens. Youth Center Membership (age: 10-15) includes use of gym when available. Teen Membership includes full use of the Fitness Center and Gym when available. Fitness Center access is limited to youth, age 16-17, with membership (no drop-in use allowed).

CLOSED: June 19, July 4, and September 2

The Red Morton Community Center offers a variety of sporting opportunities accessible to the public. Activities include drop-In basketball, pickleball, volleyball, and badminton. Drop-In gym availability subject to change based on rentals, internal programming, classes, and camps. We encourage you to visit us at www.redwoodcity.org/gymschedule or call 650-780-7311 for real-time gym availability

Please check our online calendar for evening Drop-in Basketball and Volleyball

REDWOOD CITY ADULT SPORTS

Come join the Adult Sports “HUB” on the Peninsula. We offer leagues in Softball and Volleyball, with many different skill levels to choose from. Team Managers who would like to put a team into the Redwood City Leagues should contact Eric Newby at (650) 780-7317, or email at enewby@redwoodcity.org. Manager packets will be available on the website one month before each season is to begin. Our sports league web site is www.quickscores.com/redwoodcity. You will find schedules, standings and game scores.

SOFTBALL LEAGUES

Our 2024 Softball Program continues to lead the Peninsula by offering the widest variety of softball divisions around. Men’s Slow Pitch, Women’s Slow Pitch, and also Coed Slow Pitch will be offered this year. We work hard to provide the best Softball Fields in the area, including our:

Field Turf Softball Diamonds

We will “PLAY” when others will rain out. Redwood City’s weather was voted “Climate Best by Government Test”, so you’ll be playing year round in T-shirts and shorts. Whether you have a beginner team, or a top level D team, you’ll find a league that will fit your level of play. Come play with the best, and experience why we have over 75 teams playing softball in Redwood City each season!

SPRING-SUMMER (May– August) 12 Games

Men’s E

Men’s D (Mondays) (Thursdays)

Women’s D(Tuesdays)

Coed E Coed D (Thursdays) (Wednesdays)

FALL (September - November) 6 Games

Coed E

Coed D

Women's D

(Thursdays) (Wednesdays) (Tuesdays)

COED VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES

Our Adult Coed Volleyball league continues to dominate as well. We have 2 full sized volleyball courts, with quality Referees and scorekeepers. These leagues are a great way to meet new people, get exercise, and have some fun along the way. Game times are 7pm, 8pm and 9pm. Leagues will fill up quickly.

FALL-WINTER (October – February) 12 Games

Coed D League (Tuesdays)

FREE AGENT SPORTS LISTS

Are you looking to play on a Softball or Volleyball team, but do not have a team to play on? If so, fill out our “FREE AGENT FORM.” We do not place individuals on specific teams, but will provide a place where teams can go to find additional players for their teams, should they need people.

Free Agent Forms can be downloaded at : www.quickscores.com/redwoodcity

You will be required to complete the entire form, including what sport you would like to play, age, level of ability, positions you play, and a current photo of you. The form will be kept on file in the Sports Commissioner’s office, and only be used as a guide for Team Managers. Incomplete forms will not be processed. Another way to find a team is to go to the games directly, and ask the managers. We’ll do our best to find a team for you to play on.

OLDER ADULTS

OLDER ADULTS

SENIOR LUNCHES

AGE 60+

Monday-Friday 11:00AM to 1:00PM Veterans Memorial Senior Center

Lunches are being served snack-bar style which means everything is ordered a la carte and cooked by Chef Gavin when you order it. $10.00 “Blue Plate” specials are served Tuesdays-Fridays.

Call 650.780.7259 to find out what the Blue Plate Special is for the day via a recorded message.

SPECIAL EVENTS

4TH OF JULY LUNCH

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Noon

Redwood Room, VMSC

$15

Reservations start Friday May 30 at 10am

It’s our nation’s birthday! Come join us for the traditional fourth of July eats. There will also be opportunity drawings and entertainment. Hope to see you there! Reservations: (650) 670-2206

8TH ANNUAL FISHER HOUSE FUNDRAISER AND CAR SHOW

Saturday August 24, 2024

11am-3pm

VMSC

A benefit for the Fisher House Foundation. Join us for a classic cars music, honor guard, face painting, drawings with many prizes and more! Food & Beverages available for sale. The Fisher House Foundation has provided more than 5,800,000 days of lodging to 250,000 families of Veterans since 1990. All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Fisher House in Palo Alto.

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS

1st Tuesday of the Month, 10:30am-12pm Veterans Memorial Senior Center, 1455 Madison Ave. 94061

1st Thursday of the Month, 10am-12pm

Sandpiper Community Center, 797 Redwood Shores Parkway, 94065

4th Tuesday of each month, 10am-12pm

Fair Oaks Community Center 2600 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City, 94063

ONGOING PROGRAMS IN REDWOOD SHORES AT SANDPIPER COMMUNITY CENTER

SANDPIPER MEET-UP

First Thursday of the month

10:00am-12:00pm

Join our City Staff for a monthly meet-up where we host guest speakers, discuss future trips & programming ideas, and have some bagels and coffee, together! For date specifics visit our senior center calendar at www.redwoodcity.org/seniors

PING PONG

Tuesdays & Thursdays

6:00pm-8:00pm

FREE!

Seniors 60+, keep your eye on the ball, while staying active and sharp during our drop in table tennis nights. Players will have access to two tables to play on. Paddles and balls available, but feel free to bring your own!

SHORES SENIORS WALKING GROUP

Tuesdays & Thursdays

9:00am-10:00am

FREE!

Seniors 60+, stay active and social with us as we walk the Shores! Walking Group members will meet Tuesdays & Thursdays at 9am in front of the Sandpiper Community Center. Pedometers available to keep track of your step count.

OLDER ADULTS

Photo: Redwood City Climate Magazine

OLDER ADULTS

TRIPS, HIKES & MORE!

FIELD TRIPS

Register by the Wednesday before each trip

Trips are subject to change. Admission and transportation provided. Please bring your own money for food/snacks.

SAN MATEO COUNTY FAIR

Live entertainment, competitive events, unique food, arts & educational exhibits, magnificent floral and garden creations, livestock and agricultural exhibits, and an exciting, fun-filled carnival for all ages.

SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

Join us as we head up to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) to soak up some truly amazing pieces of modern and contemporary art. The museum's current collection includes over 33,000 works of painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, design, and media arts, and moving into the 21st century.

BAY AREA DAY-TRIPPERS

Register by the Friday before each trip

When was the last time you spent some peaceful time under the Redwoods or walked out to a beach and witnessed the massive waves of the Pacific crash against the shore? Join us for a short, mellow hike (1-3 miles) as we explore a few of the most peaceful and scenic locations that we are blessed to have so close to home. Feel free to meet us at the trailhead or hop in one of our vans if you wish as well. Bag Lunch provided. Registration is required.

FEE PER TRIP: $20 (lunch & transporation included)

Blue Oak and Polly Geraci Trail-Pulgas Ridge Open

Space Preserve (San Carlos) 2.2 Miles | level: moderate

Presidio Ecology Trail (San Francisco)

2.5 Miles | level: moderate

Bay

SAN MATEO JAPANESE TEA GARDEN

The Japanese Garden, in San Mateo Central Park is one of the finest gardens in California. It was designed by landscape architect, Nagao Sakurai of the Imperial Palace of Tokyo, and features a granite pagoda, tea house, koi pond and bamboo grove. We will get a private tour of the gardens and then enjoy a nice bag lunch in the park. Bag lunch provided.

THE BOOK CLUB +

June 12, July 24, August 28

We will read first, discuss the book, then watch the movie in our theater. Please call Austin at 780-7399 for the current reading.

Discussion begins at 10am, movie to follow at 11 am in the Theater.

READING BUDDIES

Last Wednesday of the Month

Meet at 9:45 am

The "Reading Buddies" Program in an Intergenerational Learning Partnership between the VMSC and our Preschool Programs. Seniors will read a few books to the preschoolers to foster and experience community belonging, reduce social isolation, and promote positive attitudes towards our aging/elderly community members.

We will meet at the Veterans Memorial Building at 9:45am and walk or drive (depending on weather) over to the Red Morton Community Center to start the reading at 10:00am. Questions? Contact Austin 650.780.7399 or awatts@redwoodcity.org

CLASSES & PROGRAMS

CHEN FAMILY STYLE TAIJI

With Joe Boscolo, Taiji practitioner, 10 plus years in traditional Chen Taiji Quan styles, created by Chen Wangting in the 1600’s. Traditional Taiji Quan can be practiced solely for health benefits and or internal Martial arts. Research has shown that when Taiji is practiced with a graceful, slow and light movement-it can enhance longevity in old age. With its deep regulated natural breathing, relaxed frame of mind and smooth circular movements. Today regular and consistent practice of Taiji has proven and shown remarkable success as curative for many health problems.

Pay in full and secure your spot. Drop-ins will be accepted at $10 per class as space permits and are paid directly to the instructor at class. All drop-in participants must sign a waiver prior to participating.

VMSC Sunset Room

INTERMEDIATE TAP DANCE

AGE 45+

With Judy Rechsteiner

This ongoing class is for dancers with at least one year of tap instruction. Each class includes a warm-up exercise, cross the floor movement, and dance combinations. Great music, great rhythms, great fun! Drop in fee, $12 per class.

Location: VMSC Redwood Room

RESTORATIVE YOGA

with Orlene Chartain

With guided meditation & props we will work on gently relaxing the spine gradually to ease lower back pain, boost and rejuvenate the immune system. This can be a very good way to strengthen, stretch & relax no matter what your physical condition. Your own mat, blanket, blocks and strap are recommended. Wear comfortable clothes.Pay for the series or $10 drop-in to the instructor. All drop-in participants must sign a waiver.

Location: VMSC Sunset Room

GENTLE YOGA

with Orlene Chartain

Gentle & easy, this class is a great way to strengthen, stretch and relax. You will learn and practice basic Yoga postures, relaxation & breathing techniques. We recommend that you bring your own mat and strap. Wear comfortable clothes. Pay for the series or $10 drop-in to the instructor. All drop-in participants must sign a waiver. Max 60

Location: VMSC Sunset room

SILVER FOXES SEATED BOOT CAMP

with Lacey Soares, Beyond The Push Fitness, NASM-Personal Trainer, NASM-Corrective Exercise Specialist, NASM-Nutrition Coach, AAFA-Group Fitness Instructor

OLDER ADULTS

Are you looking to gain strength, increase functional mobility and improve bone density? Our fully seated 45 minute workouts are safe, effective and fun! Whether you're 55+, currently using a wheelchair or just looking to try something different (and without the fear of falling), then this class is for you.Don't let the fact that we're seated fool you. We're going to work!

Location: Sandpiper

OLDER ADULTS

2600 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, REDWOOD CITY, 94063

HOT DELICIOUS LUNCH

Tired of your own cooking, washing dishes and dining alone? Join us for a Hot Tasty Lunch Monday-Friday 12pm. Meals are nutritious, balanced and low in fat and salt. The meals are compliant with the new Federal guidelines. For persons 60 years and older (and spouse), $3.50 donation requested. Younger guests are $7.10.

BINGO

1st and 3rd Friday of each month at 1:00pm. Call (650) 780-7542 for more information

BOOK CLUB / LEYENDO

Tuesdays at 1:00pm. Call (650) 780-7542 for more information

FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING

Fourth Tuesday of each month from 10am-12pm . For more information call 650-780-7542

GARDEN CLUB

Come work alongside our master gardeners, and learn how to plant, nurture, and harvest organic plants. Tuesday and Friday at 9:30am.

AFTERNOON MOVIES

Fridays (English) at 12:30pm . Visit center for schedule. Popcorn and drinks provided.

“THE PLATICA” SPANISHSUPPORT GROUP

Led by a trained volunteer from La Esperanza Vive, one of the programs of the Peninsula Family Service Peer Counseling Program. Meets every Monday from 11:00am-12:00pm. For more info, call (650) 780-7542.

INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE

If you are an older adult age 60+ and need information on how to access community resources, such as: health care, housing, food, transportation services, in-home care, legal services or more. Please call our Bilingual Case Manager, Max Chang at (650) 780-7542 for a referral today. Se habla Español!

HAIR CUTS BY MARI

We provide hair cuts every 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month. Free. Donations welcomed. Please call 650 780- 7542.

LET’S TALK

Let’s gather to share our varied life experiences, build community and make new friends! Thursdays at 10 am

HOT CHOCOLATE SOCIALS

Come get to know us over a cup of hot chocolate and homeade banana bread. 2nd Wednesday of month at 9am.

ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER LOUNGE

Come and enjoy a cup of coffee, play a game or chat with friends. The lounge is open from 9am to 3pm, Monday through Friday.

COOKING DEMOS

Meet Karen Gitter, Chef from Whole Foods twice a month, for healthy nutrition workshops and cooking demos. For schedule, call (650) 780-7542.

BILLARDS

If you are interested in playing a friendly game of pool, we now have a billiard table available Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm. Please ask the front desk for cues and balls.

TECHNOLOGY CLUB

1st Friday of each month 9:30-10:30am. Call (650) 780-7542 for more information

BAGEL DAY

Every other Wednesday 9 am-12 pm

LOTERIA

Have fun and get ready to win playing the traditional game of Loteria!

Tuesdays at 11:15 am

CLASE PURA VIDA

¡Reunámonos para compartir nuestras variadas experiencias de vida, construir una comunidad y hacer nuevos amigos! Wednesdays 9:30-10:30 am

“HELPING HANDS” VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY

If you have a heart for serving your community, please contact us. We are the Fair Oaks Adult Activity Center, and we are looking for enthusiastic and kindhearted volunteers that are willing to share their abilities with the community. To learn more about our center please call us at (650) 780-7542.

“This is where true community spirit comes alive!” Thank you in advance for your support.

ONGOING FAIR OAKS PROGRAMS FOR OLDER ADULTS

GET APP-Y!

If you are 55 or older and enjoy using apps, we have a great opportunity for you! In 2021 Peninsula Family Service recruited a group of participants to try the Wysa app and provide feedback. It is natural to feel anxious during these difficult times and Wysa is an App that can support emotional health, relieve stress and anxiety through a variety of calming activities. Wysa has helped over two and a half million people and we want to know if you think older adults in San Mateo County will find it helpful too. Participants will receive gift cards. Tell a friend and sign-up together! For more information or to sign-up to test Wysa, email Arlene Aquino aaquino@peninsulafamilyservice.org or call 650403-4300 ext. 4327.

SENIOR PEER COUNSELING PROGRAM

The Senior Peer Counseling program works to ensure no one faces the challenges of aging alone. Specially-trained volunteer counselors provide weekly visits to adults age 55+ to help manage transitions and life changes such as health concerns, mobility issues, caregiver needs, and grief. Special care is taken to connect participants with someone who shares similar life-experiences and perspectives, with programs offered in languages such as English, Mandarin, Spanish, and Tagalog, and to participants who identify as LGBTQ. Peer counselors meet with participants via telephone, zoom or when possible in person. For more information contact Ann Blick-Hamer at 650-403-4300, x 4371 or email ablickhamer@peninsulafamilyservice.org.

FITNESS CLASSES

Questions? Call (650) 780-7542

Classes and services are free or at low cost.

STRESS MANAGEMENT

Sponsored by the Sequoia YMCA

Enhance Fitness is a proven community-based senior fitness and arthritis management program. It helps older adults become more active, energized, and empowered for independent living.

Tuesdays & Thursdays at 10:00am-11:20am.

ZUMBA

Time to move to the rhythm of Latin Music! This is a free style dance format where you dance along as you wish.

Wednesdays 11:00am

SOUL LINE DANCING

Sponsored by: Sequoia Health Care District

A low impact aerobic exercise. The music selection includes the following: R&B, Blues, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Country, and Latin. Friday 6:00 pm via Zoom, call 650-780-7542 for the link.

STRONG FOR LIFE

Sponsored by: Stanford University Thursdays at 9:15am. A program designed to help strengthen your muscles, improves energy, less stiffness in joints & muscles and improves balance. This program can be done in a seated position.

TAI-CHI

Sponsored by: Sequoia Health Care District

There is growing evidence that this mind-body practice has value in treating or preventing many health problems. All levels of fitness and health welcome. Participants 54 and younger. Mon 10:00am / Wed 10:00am

YOGA (BEG.)

Sponsored by: Sequoia Health Care District

A slow-paced, very beginner yoga class for those with more seasoned bodies and those new to yoga. The class will use chairs and other props to ensure that the benefits of yoga are accessible to folks of varying degrees of strength and flexibility. Monday and Tuesday 9:00-10:00am.

OLDER ADULTS

HUMAN SERVICES

FAIR OAKS COMMUNITY CENTER

Serving the Broader Redwood City Community

2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City. 94063

Necesita Informacion en Español llame al 650-780-7500 o visita www.redwoodcity.org/humanservices

SERVICES FOR OUR NEIGHBORS IN ENGLISH & SPANISH

The Fair Oaks Community Center is a multi-service facility offering a variety of services to the broader Redwood City Community. Services are offered by a combination of City staff and representatives from public and private non-profit agencies. Although hours vary by particular program, the general service hours are:

Mon/Wed 8:00am-11:00am; 1:00-4:00pm

Tues 8:00am-11:00am; 3:00-4:00pm

Thurs 8:00am-11:00am; 3:00-4:00pm

Fri 8:00am-11:00am*; 1:00-4:00pm*

*limited services only on the 2nd Friday of every month. Services are available in Spanish and English.

The following types of services are available:

• Child Care and Pre-School

• Crisis Intervention

• Diaper Program

• Education

• Food Programs

• Shelter

• Holiday Toy and Book Program

• Housing Assistance

• Information and Referral

• Legal Services

• Older Adult Services including lunch programs, exercise classes, art classes, and other activities.

• Translation and Forms Assistance

• Exercise Classes

• Tai Chi Classes

• Yoga Classes

• Zumba Classes

FOOD PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

EMERGENCY FOOD

Pick-up at Fair Oaks Community Center

Mon-Fri • 8:00-11:00 am & 1-4 pm

Tu/Th • 8:00-11:00 am & 3:00-4:00 pm

DRIVE-THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTION

PROGRAMS:

2nd & 4th Friday of the Month • 10:30 am-11:30 am

FARMERS' MARKET STYLE FOOD DISTRIBUTION

PROGRAM:

2nd Friday of the Month • 4:00 pm-6:00 pm

LUNCHES FOR OLDER ADULTS

M-F 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm*

*Must make a reservation with Peninsula Family Service Agency 650-780-7542

SERVICES FOR OUR NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS

In Partnership with WeHOPE

MOBILE SHOWER AND LAUNDRY SERVICE

Dignity on Wheels

(650)780-7500

2600 Middlefield Rd., Redwood City

Free Mobile Shower and Laundry Service for the homeless.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 2-6:30pm

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ST. VINCENT DE PAUL: HOMELESS HELPDESK provides food and toiletries to single homeless adults.

Monday-Friday 1:15-2:15pm

SANDWICHES ON SUNDAYS

Sundays 12-1pm

Provides a to-go bag lunch for homeless individuals and/or families.

FAIR OAKS COMMUNITY CENTER

The following public or non-profit human service providers are available at the Fair Oaks Community Center. Please call (650) 780-7500. Estamos aqui para servirles, se habla español.

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (AA) (ENGLISH SPEAKING)

Meets every Wednesday 12:00-1:00pm

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (AA) (SPANISH SPEAKING)

Meets Tues, Wed & Thurs 7:00-9:00pm

FAIR OAKS ADULT ACTIVITY CENTER/ PENINSULA FAMILY SERVICE

Health screening, computer lab, Yoga, Tai Chi, Soul line dance, fitness classes, watercolor and lunch and breakfast program. Peninsula Family Service also provides information and referral. Call (650) 780-7542

HOLIDAY TOY AND BOOK PROGRAM SIGN-UPS

Sign-up begin the first week in October. Call (650)789-7500 for exact hours and more information. For Information on donations and how to help visit: http://www.rcsmctoydrive.com

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL

Information and access to basic needs. Services available in San Mateo County for residents of Redwood City, North Fair Oaks, Atherton, Portola Valley and Woodside.

Monday through Friday. Call (650) 780-7500 for exact hours and more information.

IMMIGRATION INSTITUTE OF THE BAY AREA

Offers Citizenship classes every Thursday from 6-8 pm. Call Glen at (650) 587-1549. Immigration consultations and services available at (650) 780-7530

JOBTRAIN NORTH FAIR OAKS ECONOMIC AND EMPLOYMENT CENTER

JOBTRAIN serves Redwood City/North Fair Oaks with their job needs. M, T, & Thu from 8 am-5 pm.

LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN MATEO COUNTY

Housing Clinic available Friday mornings at the Fair Oaks Community Center for landlord/tenant and other housing law issues. Call (650) 517-8911 to schedule an appointment.

LIBRE (LINKING IMMIGRANTS TO BENEFITS, RESOURCES AND EDUCATION)

Clinic assisting individuals and families looking to apply for public benefits like Medi-Cal, Food Stamps, CalWORKS, and social security. Call (650) 780-7500 to schedule an appointment.

REDWOOD CITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Child care for working parents. Fees based on family income. Child must be 1-5 years old. Call (650) 780-7520.

SAN MATEO COUNTY MOBILE HEALTH VAN

Drop-in health services, every Tuesday, 9am-1pm. Call (650) 573-2346 for more information and schedules for other locations.

ZUMBA

Free Zumba classes Tuesdays-Thursdays 5-6 pm DONATIONS WELCOMED. For Zumba for seniors, see page 45.

SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

Check out our website at www.RedwoodCityCamps.org

Registration

Check out our website at www.RedwoodCityCamps.org Registration form is on page 5

Important Dates

RESIDENTS:

Online registration: March 12 at 10am

Mail-in, Fax-in & Drop-off

March 12

Walk-in: March 12

NON-RESIDENTS:

Online registration: March 26 @10am

Mail-in, Fax-in & Drop-off March 26

Walk-in: March 26

Things to know

CAMP REGISTRATION

Pre-registration is required for all Camps!

• In-camp registrations will not be accepted.

• Register early! Many camps fill before their start dates.

• Camps may be cancelled if there is low enrollment.

• Mail In & Fax In receipts will be mailed. We will not call you to confirm your registration.

WAITING LISTS

• Waiting lists will be established if a program is full.

• If a space becomes available we will contact you.

• You will not be charged for the camp unless you are enrolled.

• If you wrote a check for several classes and you are put on the wait list, the remaining balance of your check will be automatically credited to your account for future use in our programs. If you would like a refund, please contact us at 650.780.7311.

Summer Refund & Credit Policy

ALWAYS

CANCELLATIONS BY DEPARTMENT: If a camp is cancelled by the department, a full refund will be issued.

TRANSFERS: Children can be transferred into a different camp provided there is space available prior to the start date, without penalty.

NO REFUNDS OR CREDITS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER THE CAMP BEGINS. However, your satisfaction matters most to us and refunds or credits will be considered. Participants who are dissatisfied with a program for any reason must fill out a refund request form prior to receiving a credit so we can make the camp better in the future. Credits and refunds will be evaluated on a case by case basis by the program supervisor. Form can be found here: www.RedwoodCity.org/Registration

MATERIALS FEES are non-refundable by Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department.

UP UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2024

CANCELLATIONS: ALL CAMPS (in-person & virtual) cancelled by May 24 at 6:00pm will receive a refund less a $10 cancellation fee per activity, per child.

AFTER FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2024

CANCELLATIONS: Up until 2 weeks before the start date of each camp, you may cancel and receive a refund:

IN-PERSON less $50 per camp, per child / VIRTUAL less $10 per camp, per child.

Cancellations made within the two week window will receive a department credit (less $10/$50 per camp) which may be applied to any applicable Recreation Department activity. Credits may be used by any member of the family.

Payment Plans

PLAY-AWAY PLAN!

All camps have the option of a payment plan. These camps will be marked with a pink piggy bank. You can select the payment plan option during the check out process. Camps must be paid in full prior to the start date. Payments will be automatically withdrawn using your credit card, debit card, or checking account. Please read the terms carefully.

Financial Assistance

If you would like to apply for financial assistance please email us at recreation@ redwoodcity.org or call 650.780.7311. Application Deadline is May 24, 2024.

Availability is limited and is allocated by need on a first come, first served basis. All supporting documents and applications must be submitted for applications to be processed. Once approved, applicants will have 5 business days to pay a non-refundable 25% deposit. All payments must be paid in full by June 14, 2024. Camps that are not paid in full will be cancelled, and deposit forfeited.

Virtual Camps

Please note that participants are responsible for ensuring their child’s and/ or their environment is safe/free from obstructions and that any use of thirdparty applications (Zoom, Google Hangouts, Microsoft Teams, etc.) is done at your own risk.

Emergency Form Management- ePACT

We know your time is valuable, which is why we wanted to find a better solution for managing those pesky emergency forms that we make you fill out each week. We are excited to announce that we are now using a program called ePACT- a one stop shop for emergency forms!

By using ePact, we can ensure that your information is accurate, legible, and highly secure- like banking standards secure. The best part? It's web-based, so no more paper forms, and even better, you only need to update it when your information changes! That's one form for multiple programs!

Look for more information as we approach summer!

Federal Tax I.D #

Need to know our Federal Tax I.D. number for your childcare write-offs? It is printed on your receipt, but here it is again for your convenience! #94-6001116

Questions?

Call 650.780.7311 or email recreation@redwoodcity.org

We’re Only Human

With so much planning, sometimes we make mistakes. Occasionally, locations, dates, and times change, and of course we have typos. Please read your receipts carefully, we will correct any changes in locations, times, dates, and fees here, as well as alert you of any additional items you may need for your camps. You can also visit our website for more clarification at www.redwoodcity.org/registration.

How to Read Our Camp Listings

ICON KEY

See below for a definition of each of the icons listed adjacent to many of our camp titles.

Pre-Care Available

After-Care Available

Field Trip

Snack Included

Lunch Included

Nature Camp

Payment Plan Available

Virtual Camp

LOCATION KEY

Armory939 Valota Rd, Redwood City

CAB Community Activities Building 1400 Roosevelt Ave 94061

RMCC Red Morton Community Center 1120 Roosevelt Ave 94061

SCC Sandpiper Community Center 797 Redwood Shores Pkwy 94065

Bechet Field Red Morton Park 1400 Roosevelt Ave, Redwood City 94061 (behind the CAB)

Griffin Field Red Morton Park- Best parking at 939 Valota Rd.

McGarvey Field Red Morton Park (Field behind Red Morton) 1120 Roosevelt Ave., 94061

Mitchell Field Red Morton Park- Best parking at 765 Myrtle Street

Stafford Park King and Hopkins Streets, 94062

Upper: 3737 Farm Hill Blvd. 94062

Stulsaft Park

VMSC

Lower: 1300 Recreation Way off of Goodwin.

Veterans Memorial Senior Center, 1455 Madison

Camp Calendar

*No onsite camps on Wednesday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth, and no camp on Thursday July 4. *More camps after August 9!

Ages, Themes, Providers and our Wrap Around Care availability varies from week to week. We did our best to present camps to you at-a-glance, but please visit the camp description for detailed info. We also have camps beyond August 9!

Wrap-Around Care

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

The Online Registration Deadline for Pre Care & After Care is NOON, the Friday before your camp start date. If you would like to register for any of these services on Monday morning, please visit the front desk at Red Morton.

WEEK OF JULY 4TH

Please note that the week of the July 4th Holiday, there are camps scheduled Monday, July 1 through Wednesday. July 3, as well as camps that also include Friday, July 5. Please double check to make sure your pre/post care option matches your camp dates.

PRE CARE

AGE 4-12

Drop your camper off as early as 7:30am (no later than 8:45am) and our early bird staff will bring your camper and check them in to their 9:00am camp. ONLY CAMPS WITH THE DESIGNATED ICON NEXT TO THEM WILL QUALIFY FOR PRE-CARE. (no later than

RED MORTON

Applicable camps are located on the Red Morton Park Campus (RMCC, CAB, VMSC, Armory, Fields & Skatepark) .

AFTER CARE

AGE 4-12

Our trustworthy staff will pick up campers from their PM camp and walk them to the Red Morton Community Center. Parents please pick up your campers by 6:00pm. Please note, some of our camp providers provide their own after care. Those camps will have the post care listed with the camp description. ONLY CAMPS WITH THE DESIGNATED ICON NEXT TO THEM WILL QUALIFY FOR AFTER-CARE. Applicable camps are located on the Red Morton Park Campus (RMCC, CAB, VMSC, Armory, Fields & Skatepark) .

STULSAFT PARK

Serving Mountaineers, Polliwog and Explorers only

*Explorers Campers Only, use code 70.310E

PRESCHOOL AGE DAY CAMPS

CAMP HIGH-5

with Redwood City Recreation Staff

AGE 3-5

Just because it's summer doesn't mean the learning has to stop. Bring your curiosity and check out Camp High-5! We will have so much fun, you'll forget you're actually learning. We'll build, cook, and experiment with exciting hands-on, theme-based projects. Plus, you'll experience traditional camp games, arts and crafts, and songs that make summer camp a cherished memory for years to come. Full day campers will need to bring lunch every day. Snacks will be provided Campers must be potty trained. We have our very own fenced in playground and in-room bathrooms.

Location: Red Morton Community Center

FULL DAY $311/HALF DAY $166

(3 DAY FEE 7/1-7/3: $192/$102)

No camp Thursday 7/4 & Friday 7/5)

LITTLE SHORES EXPLORERS

with Redwood City Recreation Staff

AGE 3-5

Embark on a journey of fun! Preschool-aged campers will enjoy a traditional summer camp experience located on the Sandpiper School campus. Each week long camp will include a variety of theme-based, hands-on projects, indoor /outdoor games, arts & crafts, science, cooking, and special guests. Half day and full day options are available. Full day campers will need to bring lunch every day. Snacks will be provided. Campers must be potty trained.

Location: Sandpiper School, Room 26

FULL DAY $311/HALF DAY $166

(3 DAY FEE 7/1-7/3: $192/$102) No camp Thursday 7/4 & Friday 7/5)

NATURE CAMPS AT STULSAFT PARK!

CAMP POLLIWOG

with Redwood City Recreation Staff

AGE 4-5

Enjoy nature in this outdoor summer camp for preschoolers! Campers will explore their imaginations each day with lots of funfilled activities that center on each week's theme. Activities include games, storytime, crafts, experiments, special guest presentations, hiking, creek play, and playground opportunities. Campers must wear good play shoes, sun hat, and have applied sunscreen. Full day campers must bring a lunch each day. Snacks are provided. Please apply your camper with sunscreen prior to camp. Campers must be potty trained.

LOCATION: Stulsaft Park, 3737 Farm Hill Blvd.

FULL DAY $357 / HALF DAY $185

(3 DAY FEE 7/1-7/3: FULL DAY $219/ HALF DAY $113) No camp Thursday 7/4 & Friday 7/5)

MOUNTAINEERS

with Redwood City Recreation Staff

AGE 6-12

Stulsaft Park is THE ultimate setting for a classic summer camp experience. Explore, hike, sing, play, be creative, and get dirty in nature’s backyard! Campers will gain an appreciation of nature through a variety of weekly themes, special guest presentations, and hands-on activities in our all day, all-ages camp. Get ready for non-stop outdoor fun, from creek exploring to archery, the adventures await! Campers should bring a lunch each day (unless otherwise advised), refillable water bottle, good walking shoes, sun hat, and have applied sunscreen. Snacks are provided.

LOCATION: Stulsaft Park, Recreation Wy (right off of Goodwin Ave) $330 | $200 week of 7/1

No camp Thursday 7/4 & Friday 7/5)

THE OVERNIGHT RETURNS!!

EXPLORERS + OVERNIGHT

AGE 8-12

with Recreation Staff

We're bringing back Explorers Camp in 2024! Similar to Mountaineers, Explorers Camp is packed with nature and exploration, archery, a trip to Mobile Rec at Red Morton, and more. This camp is exclusively for 8-12 year olds and includes an amazing overnight camping experience at Stulsaft Park!

Overnight Details: Campers report to camp at 9am on Thursday and stay until 12pm on Friday for pick-up. The Camper Showcase/ Parent Hour is on Thursday from 6:30pm-7:30pm. This includes a family potluck as well as a memorable performance given by staff and campers. Campers should bring a lunch each day (unless otherwise advised), refillable water bottle, good walking shoes, sun hat, and have applied sunscreen. Snack provided. Camping supply list will be provided. Snacks are provided.

Location: Stulsaft Park, Recreation Wy (right off of Goodwin Ave.)

FEE $402

30.346M-FSurvivior Challenge7/8-7/12

Mon-Wed: 9:00 am-4:00 pm

Thurs: 9:00am-Overnight / Fri: Pick-up at 12:00 pm

WILDERSKILLS JR TRAIL GUIDE ADVENTURES

LEARN BACK-COUNTRY GUIDING SKILLS AT OUR SUMMER CAMP ON-THE-MOVE!

AGE 7-13

WilderSkills offers their innovative Jr Trail Guide Training program on the open-space trails of Stulsaft Park, right here in Redwood City! Taught by some of the most experienced back-country guides, nature specialists, and primitive survival skills experts in the United States, this summer training program teaches Campers Ages 7-13 real-world outdoor guiding and adventure skills.

WilderSkills Trail Adventure Programs Help Jr Guides Develop REAL

WORLD Skills Like:

• Outdoor Cooking

• Wilderness First Aid & Survival Techniques

• Outdoor Cooking & Wild Foods

• How To Research & Plan Outdoor Adventures

• Plant Identification & Uses

• How to make Improvised Primitive Emergency Shelters, Hiking Packs + Other Gear.

• Traditional Outdoor Tool Construction & Methodologies

• Wilderness Emergency Response Protocols

• Back-country Navigation

• Animal Sign, Tracking, & Behavior

• How to prepare for All-weather adventures

• Outdoor Games

• Knife & Outdoor Tool Safety + Care

The WilderSkills Experience: WilderSkills Jr. Trail Guides is an immersive real-world nature connection and outdoor wilderness summer camp program. The Junior Trail guides program offers campers a more focused opportunity to learn outdoor skills specifically applicable to being an outdoor guide in a roving summer camp environment within the Stulsaft Park Wildspace areas. We think families who know and love WilderSkills already, will love the new curriculum addition and adventure opportunities this provides their campers. Please bring snacks, lunch, 2+ bottles of water, appropriate clothing, and closed -toed shoes.

Location: Stulsaft Park (right off of Goodwin Ave. on Recreation Way). Look for Wilderskills sign.

More Nature Camps for ages 3-8 on page 71 with Peninsula Forest & Beach School

SUMMER CAMPS

FULL DAY RECREATION CAMPS

CAMP KABOOM!

AGE 6-12

with Redwood City Recreation Staff

Have a BLAST at KABOOM! There is no need to look any further- this camp has something for everyone! Campers will participate in activities including: weekly field trips, indoor/outdoor sports, arts & crafts, mobile recreation, special events, and guest speakers. Campers must bring lunch daily (except for fieldtrip days where lunch is provided), refillable water bottle, appropriate sneakers, and pre-applied sunscreen. Two snacks are provided daily. Pre and Post care are available for an additional fee. Fieldtrips are subject to change.

Location: The Armory, 939 Valota Rd, Redwood City

30.351

30.352

Summer is finally here and we're ready for some fun in the sun. We will break out all of your favorite games and crafts.

Join us as we answer the call of the wild. Animal lovers will squeal and howl with delight while enjoying animalthemed projects and games all week long. This is sure to be a wild time.

Do you sing, dance or do magic? Share your talents or learn a few new ones. Break out the red carpet and let's put on a show.

We've got the face paint and team colors ready; let the challenge begin! This week will feature a range of sports and competitions as participants vie for the top spot and coveted gold medals! But everyone is a winner in our book!

Get ready for a blast, Camp Kaboom style! Embrace the sunshine while enjoying summer classics like kickball, soccer, and creative crafts. Outdoor sports and team-building activities also await.

30.353 M-F 9am-5pm 7/29-8/2 LET

Find a friend and work together! We’ll make teams and solve puzzles, play games, and more! Put your heads together and let’s make it work!

30.354 M-F 9am-5pm 8/5-8/9

SUMMER REWIND

For our grand finale week, campers decide the activities! We'll take the most popular theme days, games, and activities and relive them one last time. Kids rule this week!

AGE 6-12

with Redwood City Recreation Staff

What do you call a camp that has everything? We couldn’t think of a name either! Whatchamacallit has something for kids looking for a fun and safe place to spend their summer in the Shores. Activities include a weekly field trip, special events, sports, team building, and arts and crafts. Campers must bring lunch daily (except for fieldtrip days where lunch is provided), refillable water bottle, appropriate sneakers, and pre-applied sunscreen. Two snacks are provided daily Post care is available for an additional fee. Fieldtrips are subject to change.

Location: Sandpiper

30.362

30.364

Skip the plane ride – we're bringing the fun and energy to you as we kick off summer, Island Style!

Explore the world outside our own as we take a deeper look into the magnificence of our universe!

Feel the wind in your hair and the breeze on your face as we engage in a week of fun activities, all without leaving the ground.

What is a summer without water? Well, you won’t find out during this wet filled week! Bring your towels!

Take a vintage view to camp with games and activities that have been made famous throughout the decades.

Get ready for a fun filled week of crafts and games designed to get you in touch with our animal friends.

Tweens & Teens

SUMMER ADVENTURES

AGE 11-16

Calling all adventure seekers! If you are looking for a fast-paced, engaging, trip-based camp you’ve come to the right place! Each week, campers will visit fun places and get to experience fun adventures around town. Spark your creativity with D.I.Y projects, or show off your skills in competition settings. With summer around the corner, you won’t want to miss out. Field trips subject to change.

*The camp will begin and end at the Red Morton Youth Center. Various locations will provide participants the opportunity for self-supervision with mandatory check-in times throughout the day. There are numerous locations that do not allow outside food. Participants will be responsible for bringing money to purchase food items at those locations. Lunch is not provided unless specified. Prior to each week, participants will receive an email with important excursion information and activity waivers.

FOR MORE INFO, CONTACT ERIK BETANCOURT AT 650.780.7316.EBETANCOURT@REDWOODCITY.ORG

MONDAY- FRIDAY 9:00AM-5:00PM unless listed otherwise below.

Monday:

Monday:

Monday:

Monday:

Tuesday:

Wednesday:Redwood

Thursday:

Monday:

Tuesday:

VOLUN-TEEN ADVENTURES

AGE 13-15

Volun-TEEN Adventures aims to introduce Redwood City youth to local non-profit organizations, while developing a culture of volunteerism in our youth and highlighting the significant impact that even one person can have on the lives of others, animals, and the environment. Camp participants will visit various non-profits while earning community service hours during visits to different agencies. Staff will begin each day with discussions and team-building activities that highlight the importance of empathy, responsibility, leadership, and community. After a morning of engaging volunteering, teens will spend the afternoons at local fun field trip destinations! Lunch/Snacks are not provided.

For more information, please contact Telisha Brent at (650)780-5929 or tbrent@redwoodcity.org

MON 8/5 Sandpiper School Clean Up/Gardening & Hillsdale Escape Room

TUES 8/6 Webb Ranch & Horseback Riding

WED 8/7 VMSC Senior Center Lunch Support & Board Games and Laser Maxx

THURS 8/8 Habitat Restoration/Environmental Education with Grassroots Ecology & Movies

FRI 8/9 Santa Cruz Beach Clean-up & Boardwalk

*Volunteer opportunities and field trip locations are subject to change.

Drop off and Pick up Location:Red Morton and/or Sandpiper Community Center

LEADERS IN TRAINING (L.I.T.)

AGE 13-15

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, May 10, 2024

Are you interested in gaining professional experience while working hands-on in a summer camp setting?

The Leaders in Training program (L.I.T.) gives teens the opportunity to develop important job and life skills, while preparing for future employment through training, hands-on experience, and evaluation. L.I.T.’s will learn leadership and problem-solving skills, while working with Camp Staff and youth campers throughout the summer.

Please note: There is limited space available and although we take into consideration camp preferences, camp placement is based on specific camp needs. There is a maximum of twenty (20) L.I.T.’s per session assigned to our various camps throughout Redwood City.

L.I.T.’s will participate in the following:

• Group Management activities

• Sports/Enrichment Activities

• Arts & Crafts

• Field Trips

All applicants must submit a written application, and the most qualified will be asked to interview. Applicants must be 13 by the first day of training (Saturday, 6/15) to participate.

L.I.T. interviews will take place on Tuesday, May 21-Thursday, May 23, 2024. For more information, please contact Telisha Brent at (650) 780-5929 or tbrent@redwoodcity.org.

KEY DATES

MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2024 Applications available online at www.redwoodcity.org/teens

FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2024

Application Deadline! Email all applications to tbrent@redwoodcity.org

TUESDAY, MAY 21-THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024

L.I.T. Interviews – Candidates will be contacted by email after deadline to schedule their interview time. Each candidate must schedule an interview.

WEEK OF JUNE 3, 2024

Notification of camp placement and payment instructions by email upon successful completion of interview.

SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 10AM-1PM

MANDATORY L.I.T. Summer Training

Location: Red Morton Community Center

Assistance Available.

Arts & Crafts Camps

A-Z CREATIVITY: SCULPTURE CAMP

with A-Z Creativity, a-zcreativity.org

AGE 5-8

In this camp session, your child will deep dive into a variety of sculptural techniques and processes, learning foundational and advanced techniques in wire, paper mâché, mixed media assemblage, and more! Your child will learn about artists who employ these techniques and have opportunities to experiment and combine processes to make art that is meaningful to them. The open ended format of this camp allows your child’s creativity to develop as they problem solve, ideate, and imagine!

Campers should bring a snack, lunch and refillable water bottle.

Location: RMCC

*no pre/post care 6/17-6/21

A-Z CREATIVITY: SUMMER ART EXTRAVAGANZA CAMP

with A-Z Creativity, a-zcreativity.org

AGE 5-8

Let's make art and learn all about it! Each day students will be introduced to a new type of art including drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture processes. Students will explore with the materials to make art that is meaningful to them. Get ready to combine materials and processes as the week goes on and allow your creativity to flourish!

Campers should bring a snack, lunch and refillable water bottle.

Location: RMCC

ART, JEWELRY DESIGNS & TEXTILES

with Dragonfly Designs www.dragonflyfun.com

FOR ALL CAMPS: Wear comfortable clothes appropriate for movement games and “making a mess.” Please bring a refillable water bottle, a peanut free snack and a lunch.

ART + JEWELRY & BEADING

AGES 6-10

Discover a world of creativity and craftsmanship at our Art and Jewelry Summer Camp for kids! Dive into a vibrant summer adventure where budding young artists and jewelry enthusiasts will unleash their imagination. From intricate beading techniques to the magic of paint, air dry clay, and textiles, campers will explore a kaleidoscope of artistic mediums. Each day, they'll craft their own masterpieces and wearable treasures, bringing home a new project to showcase their talents. Join us for a summer filled with colorful exploration, skill-building, and endless fun, where every child becomes a proud artist and jeweler in the making!

*no pre/post care at Sandpiper

ART + CLAY CREATIONS

AGES 6-10

What’s more fun than playing with dough? Learning all of the cool things you can do with it! Young artists will create texture on the surface of air dry and polymer clay, practice the pinch and slab technique, use their imaginations to make interesting forms, and turn them into small dishes and a wall hanging. They’ll feel a sense of accomplishment about their handmade treasures and newfound skills.

ART AROUND THE WORLD- ART/MIXED MEDIA

AGES 6-10

Get your passports ready! Campers will take a tour around the world to study and create different styles of art. Asia, Africa, North America, and Central and South America are on the itinerary for this fantastic artistic adventure. Exciting projects will include: mandala rocks, origami, and stained murals, air dry clay creations and more!

Sewing Camps

SEWING CAMP

AGE 8-16

with Teresa Garcia, of Ralph’s Vacuum & Sewing Center www.ralphsvacnsew.com

Learn the basics of sewing while you work on creative projects with other kids your age. You'll make machine-sewn project each week that you can take home and show off to your friends and family. If this is your first time sewing, we'll start you off with some great beginner projects. And if you've been sewing for a while, we'll challenge and develop your skills. All of the use of sewing machines, basic patterns and notions and fabric are included. Each session is catered to you and your skills so that you can sign up for the program again and again.

PROJECTS:

Both beginner and advanced students will do a brand new, unique project each week. Some of the projects new simple clothing, personalized pillow, stuffed animal, messenger bag, & a stylish clutch.

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES:

Sewing-machine basics, Hand sewing techniques, Tools & terminology, Stitches: regular, topstitch, edge stitch and basting, Seam finishes, Working with various materials, Appliqué and adorning techniques.

All sewing equipment, material and patterns will be provided. Lab fee of $50 payable to instructor at 1st day of camp to cover the costs of fabric, machines and supplies. No peanut snacks allowed.

Location: CAB

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FUN ART & YOGA CAMP

AGE 5-8

with Karin Sargis, certified Children’s Yoga Instructor

Each day your child will experience the benefits of yoga through playful poses, breathing exercises, stories, and games. Campers will also explore drawing, painting, clay, sharpie tie-dye, and a variety of materials to create arts and crafts projects to bring home a treasure. This camp offers a fun, positive, and supportive environment. Please bring a snack, lunch, and refillable water bottle. Please bring a blanket, towel or yoga mat. Please dress kids accordingly as they get messy. Lab fee: $10 payable to instructor 1st day.

Location: CAB

SUMMER HAND-SEWING CAMP

AGES 6-10

with Spanish Academy Staff www.spanishacademy.org Class is taught in English

"Mom, I want to learn how to sew!” Sewing is not only fun and creative; but, it is a useful learning skill. Children will learn how to safely thread a needle; draw and cut-out a pattern; and sew their own pieces by hand. Sewing techniques learned in this class: running stitch, slip stitch, how to sew buttons, and more. Children will make a "rag doll" and clothes for doll and other NEW sewing projects. Please bring a Water Bottle and peanut-free snack. AT

AT CAB

Art, Cooking & Robotics!

YOUNG REMBRANDTS CAMPS

AGE 6-12

Campers bring a water bottle, snacks, and a lunch.

YR DRAWING & COOKING CAMP

FASHIONISTA- ANIME/MANGA: We’ll be drawing and coloring all things ANIME! Artists will learn to draw anime style fashion characters ranging from simple to elaborate– this is a great way to combine fashion designing skills and learn new manga tricks. Each day students will complete multiple pieces of artwork like manga hairstyles, school uniforms, fantasy costumes and more ARTastic drawings.

COOKIES & CAKE DECOR: We will provide the best baking experience for all our chefs in this delicious class. They will bake there treats daily then decorate them like a pro! Cupcakes, Cookie Flowers, Cake Pops and more!

CHARACTER CREATION: ANIME/ MANGA & BATTLE ROBOTS CAMP

ANIME/MANGA: If you have Manga Mania, sign up for this class. We’ll be drawing and coloring all things ANIME! Artists will learn to draw their own anime style characters ranging from easy to challenging – this is a great way to perfect those skills and learn new manga tricks. Each day students will complete multiple pieces of artwork like customized faces, animals, sugoi action and more ARTastic drawings.

BATTLE ROBOTICS : Do you think you can build the strongest and most agile robot? Can your robot win a head-to-head combat mission? Come learn engineering strategies for building sturdy structures using unique RoboThink bricks, and then apply that knowledge to build a robot for a variety of friendly competitions. You'll have a blast as you complete fun challenges in this fun robotics workshop.

Location: CAB

ART HISTORY WITH THE MASTERS & ROBOTICS CAMP

ART HISTORY: Join us for five days of pastel fun as we learn about a new medium and explore art history by studying different artists and their work. Each day we will create one large drawing in pastel chalks. We will create wonderful artwork while being inspired by Edvard Munch’s The Scream, Pablo Picasso's Woman in Hat, Vincent Van Gogh’s Chair, Wassily Kandinsky’s Bavarian Market Square and Claude Monet’s Regatta at Argenteuil. The daily results will be truly frame-able! .

ROBOTICS: Welcome to the enchanting world of RoboThink Land! As the newest rollercoaster engineer, your child will embark on a thrilling adventure to create the most incredible amusement park ever! Using motors, axles, gears, and more, they'll bring their imagination to life by designing and constructing a wide variety of thrilling theme park rides. From the majestic Ferris Wheel to the heart-pounding rollercoaster, get ready for a whirlwind of excitement and fun! No prior experience necessary– just come prepared to let your creativity run wild!

Location: Sandpiper

Cooking Camps

NEW BAKE WITH CAKE ROBIN

with Chef Instructor, Robin Wolfgram, Owner, The Cake Robin, past Resident Chef at Sur La Table Palo Alto, Cake4Kids Ambassador. Questions? Email robin@thecakerobin.com, thecakerobin.com

All ingredients, aprons and equipment are included in the registration and materials fee. All you need to bring is yourself and a to-go container for your creations! Recipes and equipment suggestions will be handed out in camp. Please alert your instructor to any food allergies BEFORE the start of camp so we can plan accordingly. Please email your instructor at robin@thecakerobin.com if you have any questions as all ingredients may not be specified in menu titles. Adjustments to recipes cannot be made during camp.

Location: CAB Kitchen

NEW BAKING AROUND THE WORLD

AGE 9-17

In our hands-on baking camp, your budding pastry chef will dive into the basics of baking and learn basic food prep skills and best practices for kitchen safety and clean up. Each day, we will explore treats from a new region, either sweet or savory baking. From kneading dough to twisting pretzels and more! At the end of the week, every student will go home with a recipe packet of everything they’ve made and graduation certificate!

COOKING FIESTA!

AGES 6-10

with Spanish Academy www.spanishacademy.org Camp is taught in English and Spanish.

(AM) Savory Mexican foods foods such as enchiladas, tacos, etc. Children will learn the history of each dish, will make their own Mexican cookbook to bring home their recipes of each dish, and learn how to cook these delicious dishes. Que Delicioso!

(PM) Cooking Mexican desserts such as churros, flan, etc. Children will learn the history of each dish, will make their own Mexican cookbook to bring home their recipes of each dish, and learn how to cook these delicious dishes. Please alert instructor of any allergies. Please bring a Water Bottle, peanut-free snack and lunch.

More Cooking Camps

JUNIOR CHEF STARS

Junior Chef Stars (JCS) is proud to serve as the Bay Area’s premier professional cooking school. These camps encourage socialization, team building, and self confidence, while providing a solid foundation of perfected culinary skills and nutritional awareness. Our chefs never repeat recipes, so the classes are always new and exciting. ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED. Please bring a peanut-free snack, lunch, and a refillable water bottle. Wear sunscreen and appropriate closed toe footwear for safety and outdoor play

Location: CAB

NEW GLOBAL GOODIES & FANTASY FOODIES

AGE 7-13

(AM) Who’s ready for a worldwide adventure where exploring desserts and the cultures they derived from is the main activity on the itinerary? Join our experienced chef instructors in creating new, and exciting treats that will have your sweet tooth craving more!

(PM) As a famous animated chef never fails to remind us: “Anyone can cook!”. Believe it or not, but anyone really can cook, and no, you don’t need a mouse under your chef hat to do the work for you, or a Panda with the secret-to-secret ingredient noodle soup. In this camp we will be exploring recipes and dishes from some of your favorite animated movies. No matter your experience, the recipes in this hands-on cooking camp are sure to bring magic to any kingdom.

CUPCAKE MASTERS & TASTE THE MAP

AGE 7-13

(AM) What’s sweeter than a bounty of delicious and beautiful cupcakes hand crafted by your own Junior Master Chef? In the morning your child, with the help of our professional cake instructors, will learn the ways of a true cupcake artist! Students will mix, bake, design and complete delectable cupcakes that will showcase their creativity and taste absolutely divine!

(PM) Calling all chefs from across the globe! Take a culinary journey all around the world with the Chefs at Junior Chef Stars. Each day we will explore the culture and food of various countries from around the globe and you will learn important kitchen skills as we introduce them to the richness of the cuisines and cultures around the world. So, pack up those taste buds and register today!

WHAT’S FOR BRUNCH & LET THEM EAT CAKE

AGE 7-13

(AM) Sometimes we just want to eat Brunch for Dinner, or even Dessert. Well, If Brunch is your thing, or you just want your young aspiring Chef to perfect their skills at making the mornings easier, than don’t miss this camp. So don’t do all the hard work on Sunday mornings, let your Junior Chef teach you a thing or two about brunch!

(PM) Do you love to bake your cake and eat it, too? This camp will cover basics such as how to properly prepare cake pans, the perfect cake recipe and carving multiple layers. This course will then transition into a more advanced cake decorating lesson. From crumb coats to fondant, your junior chef will create their very own delicious masterpiece!

CARNIVAL SWEETS & TREATS & JUNIOR MASTER CHEF

AGE 7-13

(AM) When the weather warms up, its carnival time. Going out to a carnival or circus is always a memorable trip and food definitely plays a part, so join us in the kitchen this summer and bring the carnival home with some state fair-inspired recipes. From sweet treats, baked goodies and a few fried delights, they're sure to make you smile — no ferris wheel required.

(PM) Pack up your knives and fire up the stove, you’re about to embark on a culinary adventure unlike any other! Junior Chef Stars presents its 5 Day Master Chef Junior Camp. This all-new class series has been engineered by our culinary professionals to give you the experience of what is like being a bona fide culinary student in our kitchen classrooms. You’ll relish in this 5-day experience as you learn from our chefs. So, if you can handle the heat, come join us for a cooking series you won’t soon forget.

ADVANCED CULINARY ARTS

AGE 12-17

Calling all teen chefs! If your dream is to work in a professional kitchen—or you just love the idea of developing your cooking techniques— the time has arrived. Come explore the many facets of the food world and find your true food identity! From the recipe-reading home chef to the gastronomy-obsessed plating artist and insta-stylist, we’ll venture through recipes and techniques that are sure to satisfy any foodie’s curiosity, and of course, palate.

BAKERS BOOT CAMP & CALIFORNIA CUISINE

AGE 7-13

(AM) Bakers Boot Camp is a baking camp designed to give young bakers a gradual build of core skills to be confident bakers. Students may enter with any level of skill and will leave with a working knowledge of important baking processes and confidence that only time and experience can give them. This class will cover sweet and savory dishes If perfecting the art of baking is your mission, join us for this camp!

(PM) Calling all chefs from across the globe! We’ve got your passport ready. Take your taste buds on tour around the globe and enjoy flavorful favorites from each country we visit. This camp will teach them important kitchen skills as we introduce them to the richness of the cuisines and cultures around the world. So, pack up those taste buds and register today! This camp features both savory and sweet recipes.

CAMPS

SUMMER

Carpentry

WOODWORKERS ACADEMY

with Woodworkers Academy

AGE 5-13

Campers will learn the basics of woodworking, how to use various hand tools, building techniques, and math skills. All beginners will start by making a spin top, which gives them a taste of each of our tools and how to use them. They can then choose from a host of pre picked projects as well as creating ideas of their own! Projects could include birdhouses, toys, treasure chests, book shelves and whatever we can think of. Using our imagination is half the fun! We will use brace drills, egg beater drills, try squares, coping saws, hand saws, c-clamps and other various small hand tools. This camp offers children a creative outlet while learning important life skills. Please bring a peanut free snack, lunch, and a refillable water bottle. Wear sunscreen, hat, and appropriate closed toe footwear for safety and outdoor play AT THE CAB

FREE MOBILE RECREATION

COME OUT AND PLAY WITH US, ALL SUMMER LONG!

TUESDAYS 3 PM - 6PM

STAFFORD PARK- JUNE 18

MEZES PARK- JUNE 25

MARLIN PARK- JULY 2

ANDREW SPINAS PARK- JULY 9

STAFFORD PARK- JULY 16

MARLIN PARK- JULY 23

MEZES PARK- JULY 30

ANDREW SPINAS PARK- AUGUST 6

WEDNESDAYS 3PM - 6PM

RED MORTON PARK (VALOTA ROAD SIDE)

JUNE 26 THROUGH AUGUST 7

Calling all youth in Redwood City! We're gearing up for another exciting summer of Mobile Rec! Join us for a series of engaging outdoor activities designed to keep you entertained, challenged, and active! We'll be visiting multiple parks throughout the summer, bringing the excitement right to your neighborhood.

Here's what you can look forward to:

Conquer the 26 ft Mobile Climbing Wall

Show off your skills at the Mobile Skatepark

Test your balance on the Slacklines

Experience the strategic fun of Disc Golf

Pedal your way to delicious smoothies on the Blender Bike

All safety equipment is provided!

Activities may vary at each park.

www.redwoodcity.org/mobilerec

Children's Theater

MUSICAL THEATER CAMP

AGE 5-12

San Carlos Children’s Theater

Every camper gets a chance to shine in our popular Musical Theater Camp! Working with a professional vocal coach, choreographer and director, young Broadway dreamers experience the thrill of singing and dancing on stage while learning fundamental theater skills and terminology. Each day is filled with exciting new experiences that build self-confidence and teach creative thinking. Daily theater games add to the fun and boost camaraderie among campers of all experience levels. Families will be treated to a short performance on the last day of camp Please bring a lunch/snack, and labeled personal water bottle each day.

FROZEN KIDS A MINI MUSICAL

AGE 7-10

Step into the magical world of Elsa and Anna this summer as you rehearse and perform the hit Disney mini musical Frozen KIDS in two fun-filled weeks! Working with a director, choreographer, and vocal coach, campers gain valuable skills in auditioning, singing, dancing, and acting while boosting their creativity through theater games and other activities. Final day of camp features a captivating performance for the community complete with light sets and costumes. Join us for a magical experience filled with fun and imagination! Bring a lunch/snack and labeled personal water bottle each day.

Location: 1314 Old County Rd., Belmont (June 27 & 28 will be at Mustang Hall, 828 Chestnut St. San Carlos)

2 WEEK CAMP

FINDING NEMO KIDS A MINI MUSICAL AGE 7-10

Join us under the sea in this exciting mini musical filled with memorable songs and colorful characters from the popular Pixar movie Finding Nemo. Camp offers young actors the opportunity to experience the thrill of auditioning for roles, rehearsing and performing on stage all in two weeks. Campers learn fundamental theater skills and terminology while also developing important collaborative skills and confidence. Final day of camp features an impressive performance for the community with light costumes and props. Bring a lunch/snack and labeled personal water bottle each day.

Location: 1314 Old County Rd., Belmont (August 9 will be at Burton Park Stage)

2 WEEK CAMP

STAGECRAFT- A HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN TECHNICAL THEATER

AGES 10-15

Be a tech star this summer and discover the secrets of working behind the scenes in a theater. During 2 weeks of cool hands-on training, campers learn how to program light and sound equipment, construct sets, and create special effects for live shows. During the final week, campers will use their new skills working as tech crew on the San Carlos Children’s Theater mini musical Seussical KIDS. Enrollment is limited to ensure everyone receives plenty of personal instruction. Bring a snack every day, as well as lunch on the final 2 days.

Location: Mustang Hall, Central Middle School, 828 Chestnut St., San Carlos $599 • 2 WEEKS, JUNE 17-JUNE 28 breakdown below

More Theater

NEW THE GREEK MYTHOLOGY OLYMPIAGANZA- ACTING CAMP

AGE 9-14

Prepare for a week of laughs and craziness with this funny adaptation of some of the most popular ancient Greek myths. Two battling narrators attempt to cover the entirety of Greek mythology using audience participation, cross dressing, and general theatrical absurdity. While they try their best to remain reliable narrators, creation myths featuring Pandora's box and Cronos and the Titans take on unique twists, jostling for space with other famous myths about Icarus and Jason and the Argonauts. Culminating in a heart-pounding, five-minute, two-actor version of The Iliad, this fast-paced, freewheeling play is wild, silly and a complete blast for everyone! Actors of all experience levels will have Herculean fun as they stretch their creative muscles and learn a little about Greek mythology while preparing a comical performance for families to be presented on the final day of camp. Bring a lunch/snack and labeled personal water bottle each day.

Location: 1314 Old County Rd., Belmont (August 16 will be at Burton Park Stage)

Language

NEW SUMMER FUN LEARNING SPANISH CAMP!

AGES 6-10

with Spanish Academy www.spanishacademy.org

Camp is taught in English and Spanish.

Summer is the time to have fun learning Spanish. Join the fun! Andale amigos! Children will have a one-of-a kind Spanish cultural experience learning the Spanish language through: Spanish instruction (conversational phrases, poems, Spanish plays, songs and more) and art projects. Please bring a Water Bottle and peanut-free snack.

Circus Camp

CIRCUS CAMP!

RISING 1ST-3RD GRADERS, HALF DAY

RISING 4TH-8TH GRADERS FULL DAY

with 888 Monkeys LLC & Carlo Gentile, www.888monkeys.org

*pre care not available at Sandpiper

Check out Cooking Fiesta Camp, also taught in English & Spanish- page 63

Join the Circus! Try out the trapeze or simply clown around this summer at 888 Monkeys Circus Camp. Campers learn circus skills such as Silks, Trapeze, Stilts, Unicycle, Juggling, Rolla Bolla, Acrobatics, and Diabolo. Each full-week (5 day long) session culminates with a camp performance where kids can show off their newly learned skills. Shorter weeks wrap up with a less formal presentation. Campers should bring a water bottle and a snack each day. Full day campers should bring a lunch. Wear comfortable clothes for movement (we go upside down!), closed-toed shoes, and leave your jewelry and personal electronics at home.

Location: RMCC Gym

Enrichment, Lifeskills & Fitness with LEMO.org

LEMO FLEXZONE

AGES 5-12 with LEMO Org

Play unlocks a kid's potential, fuels their spirit and inspires their imagination. At FLEXZONE we believe that by making play accessible and a force for change, we can impact the world. At FLEXZONE, we have built a play space for kids to think outsidethe-box and explore new opportunities for personal growth through LEADership, FITness and LIFEskills. Every week is filled with sport specific activities, health and wellness practices, cooking and design workshops! Kids will be encouraged to use their imagination, critical skills, and competitive spirits to navigate the FLEXZONE playground where they’ll meet new friends, share new ideas, and encounter new experiences. All campers should bring a hearty lunch/snacks with refillable water bottle.

Location: 2575 E Bayshore Road Redwood City CA 94063

Math

NEW MATHNASIUM SUMMER CAMP

AGE 5-14

with Mathnasium of Redwood City, www.mathnasium.com/redwoodcity

Don't lose your math skills over the summer break! Campers will enjoy math, games and STEM activities, in a small group setting with lots of time for fun in our interactive Summer camp. Campers should bring a water bottle, a snack and lunch.

Location: Mathnasium, 1073 El Camino Real Ste 100, RWC

NEW DATA DETECTIVES

AGE 6-8

With Growing IQ www.growingiq.com

Join us in unlocking the secrets hidden in the data. Learn how to turn data into visual representations through collection, sorting, classification, and interpretation in this weeklong camp!

Please bring water and a snack.

Growing IQ, 2539 El Camino Real, Redwood City

NEW GEOMETRY TREEHOUSE

AGE 9-12

With Growing IQ www.growingiq.com

Growing IQ brings you a project-based class for students entering 4th to 5th grade that allows students to apply their natural tendencies to the learning process. In this weeklong camp, students will explore the math involved in designing a treehouse by learning about the area of two- and three-dimensional shapes, surface area, ratios, scales, fractions and more!

Please bring water and a snack.

Growing IQ, 2539 El Camino Real, Redwood City

Nature & Science

NATURE PROGRAM AT STULSAFT PARK

PENINSULA FOREST AND BEACH SCHOOL

www.peninsulaforestandbeachschool.com

AGE 3-6 & 6-8

Our Summer Camp emphasizes unstructured, child-led creative play that is 100% outdoors, and this year we get to explore the magic of Stulsaft Park! Please pack a backpack with a snack, a lunch, and a full water bottle. Please also bring a change of clothes in a zip lock bag, dress in layers, apply sunblock before class, wear good walking shoes with grip and a sun hat

Location: Stulsaft Park, 3737 Farm Hill Blvd Redwood City

NATURE EXPLORERS

AGE 3-6

Our Nature Mentors guide your children through a day of experiential-based learning including games, nature wandering, climbing hills, fairy garden construction, arts and crafts, storytelling, and child-inspired play. Come play with us outdoors!

MAD SCIENCE OF THE BAY AREA

thebayarea.madscience.org

Green glowing liquids, strange objects flying through the air, mautonomous robots, mystery substances that change from solid to liquid in seconds. Is this another planet? No, it's a Mad Science camp! Please bring a peanut-free snack and refillable water bottle. Full day campers bring a lunch.

JET CADETS

AGES 6-11

Explore the basic principles of flight, ride a hovercraft, build airplanes, and construct balloon copters! This hands-on Mad Science program teaches you all about aerodynamics and the world above us! Lab fee: $20 half day/ $30 full day, payable on 1st day.

RMCC

ECO-EXPLORERS

AGES 6-11

Use all your senses and explore the natural world around you. Have fun finding and magnifying nature’s smallest creatures, pour plaster casts of animal tracks, and make recycled paper! Discover how birds thrive and solve the mystery of what Mr. Owl ate for lunch and more fun stuff!

Lab fee: $25 half day/ $40 full day, payable on 1st day.

Location: RMCC

NATURE ADVENTURERS

AGE 6-8

Our Nature Mentors guide your children through a day of experiential-based learning including games, nature wandering, climbing hills, fairy garden construction, arts and crafts, storytelling, and child-inspired adventures. Come adventure with us outdoors!

NASA

AGES 6-11

Journey into Outer Space: Mad Science and NASA have teamed up to bring you the excitement and wonder of space in this new voyage of discovery. See the principles of thrust and propulsion at work as we explore the atmosphere on earth and beyond! It’s out of this world!

Lab fee: $20 half day/ $30 full day, payable on 1st day.

Location: Sandpiper

Dance Camps

DANCE CAMP WITH ANGIE!

AGE 3-4 & 5-7 with Angie Fribourgh

Come join us this summer as we dance our way through the week! In this magical dance camp we will practice our ballet and tap steps, make fun arts n' crafts projects, and learn exciting routines to our favorite songs from the movie! A special performance will be held on the last day of class. Please pack a lunch, refillable water bottle, outside shoes, and wear clothes you can move in comfortably. Ballet shoes and Tap shoes are required.

Location: CAB

$246 | 5 days

* Pre-Care only available for ages 4+

PERFORMING ARTS DANCE CAMPS AT ACADEMY OF AMERICAN DANCE

AGE 4-7

Our special Performing Arts Summer Dance Camp provides children ages 4-7 with the opportunity to experience dance through ballet, hip hop, jazz and tap using topical songs/themes for inspiration! Children will dance, play games, craft props and more, all in preparation for a short performance for loved ones on Thursday! Small class size and engaging teachers make this a perfect choice for your dancer to make new friends and memories. Girls should wear a leotard, tights and ballet shoes. They will also do Jazz/Hip Hop and Tap during their day. They can bring black jazz pants to put on after the ballet portion. Boys can wear jazz pants or shorts with a t-shirt. Tap shoes and ballet or jazz shoes are recommended. Dance wear and shoes are available for purchase at AAD. Please email us at info@americanballet.com for boutique hours.

Location: Academy of American Dance, 2555 Middlefield, Redwood City

TUTU CAMP

AGE 4-10

with Tutu School Redwood City

Imagine spending fun-filled camp days exploring the enchanted and enriching world of ballet! On any given day at Tutu Camp, a child might take a ballet class, decorate costumes, learn the story of a famous ballet, or even take part in a production of their own creation. Each of our camp sessions focuses on a different ballet story from the classical repertoire, and favorites include: Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, The Firebird, and Cinderella. Campers do not need to have prior ballet experience to participate, but they should be prepared for a lot of leaping, twirling, and imaginative adventures!

Location: Stafford Park 9:00 am-2:00 pm

FEE: $475*

*10% off for multiple weeks or sibling discount

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Film & Animation

INCREDIFLIX CAMPS

AGES 7-13

Check out our website (www.IncrediFlix. com) for examples of each camp! Students work in age appropriate groups. All flix will be professionally edited and downloadable within a month after camp ends. Camp fee includes production cost. Campers should bring a snack and refillable water bottle. Full day campers bring a lunch.

FULL DAY OPTIONS

Join us for the full day combo for a discount plus free lunch supervision! Please see both half day descriptions. Please bring a lunch, a peanut-free snack, and refillable water bottle.

FEE: $576 (production fee included)

SPECIAL EFFECTS MOVIE FLIX(AM)

AGES 7-13

Explosions, tornados, meteors! In these high intensity live action movies the special effects will blow your mind. In groups, you’ll get to direct, act, and even choose special effects to incorporate into your movies. Make a movie that will surprise all your friends and family! Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.

Location: RMCC

ANIMATION FLIX (PM)

AGES 7-13

In this fast paced class, you’ll create up to four new stop motion movies using a different medium each day! Animate cars, film with green screen, and new for 2024 you create a 2D Mario movie, and more! Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.

Location: RMCC

Special Effects Movie Flix & Animation Flix 10.341

Action Movie Flix & Minecraft vs Roblox Flix

RMCC

RMCC

LIVE ACTION FLIX (AM)

AGES 7-13

Discover your filmmaking talents! You don’t have to be an actor to take part, as we'll guide you through the Hollywood process to create, direct, film, act, and more. You won't just make an incredible movie, you'll have the skills to make your own movies with friends. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.

Location: Sandpiper

LEGO FLIX (PM)

AGES 7-13

Bring LEGO worlds to life! We provide the Lego. You provide your imagination. Work in groups to create a Lego set with Lego characters for a stop-motion movie you'll storyboard, shoot, and add voice-overs to. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.

Location: Sandpiper

ACTION MOVIE FLIX (AM)

AGES 7-13

There’s no limits in your action packed movie when using a green screen and camera tricks. Adventures await as you transport anywhere, from captaining a spaceship, to climbing the highest mountain. You’ll collaborate to write, act, & direct in this stunt packed movie where you'll be taught action choreography to thrill the audience.. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.

Location: RMCC

MINECRAFT VS. ROBLOX FLIX (PM)

AGES 7-13

Make a Minecraft MOVIE, a Roblox MOVIE, or make a mashup Movie! Work in groups to create a stop-motion movie full of games or challenges for your character to overcome. Students will create their sets out of construction paper, make their Minecraft blocks, film, add some cool effects, and do voice-overs!. Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.

Strategy Games

CHESS CAMP

AGES 5-11 with BayAreaChess

BayAreaChess combines fun and learning while promoting team spirit and an academic edge! Our chess program will cover the very basics for new students to the game and we can challenge more experienced players with more advanced concepts. Students will have the opportunity to learn the moves of the pieces, opening strategy, tactics, checkmates and endgame play with our top professional coaches. Students will also learn valuable life skills through chess; such as winning and losing with grace, sportsmanship, planning ahead and team spirit. Our mission is to transform and enrich the lives of students through chess. Acquire new knowledge, new experiences and new friends with Bay Area Chess! Full day campers, please bring a lunch. Snack options will be provided (we will never serve peanuts) along with Bay Area Chess shirts and end-of-camp prizes!

STAY ALL DAY!

Sign up for both morning and afternoon sessions at a discounted rate and save $$$!

AT SANDPIPER

*Morning portion of camp is Strategy Games

AT THE CAB

STRATEGY + LOGIC BOARD GAMES

AGES 6-14

with BayAreaChess

Strategy+Logic Games Camp, by BAC, is an enriching Board-game Camp that looks beyond the borders of Chess (this is not a chess camp) to explore many of the ancient board games from all other civilizations and cultures! We play historic games, homebrew games, award-wining strategy and card games, learn new mathematical and STEM concepts, create-your-own workshops, a maze-making competition, all in a board-game camp meant to develop social skills, creativity, critical thinking and fun! Depending on how the week goes, we may also introduce popular RPG games such as Magic The Gathering and Dungeons&Dragons! You don't want to miss this Camp! Full day campers please bring a lunch. Students will not need to bring any materials to Strategy-Games camp, although bringing in their own Board Game to share on Fridays is most welcome! Snack options will be provided (we will never serve peanuts) along with BAC shirts and end-of-camp prizes!

AT SANDPIPER

10.338M-F1:00-4:00pm7/29-8/2$279

10.339M-F9:00am-4:00pm*7/29-8/2$499

*Morning portion of camp is Strategy Games

*Afternoon portion of camp is Chess Camp

LEGO® Engineering & Robotics

PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

www.play-well.org

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR ALL CAMPS

Students should bring a peanut-free snack & refillable water bottle. Full day students should also bring a lunch.

NEW EXPLORE CODING USING THE LEGO® SPIKE PRIME SYSTEM

AGE 8-12

Rise to the challenge to build and program robots using the LEGO® Spike Prime system! Learn about mechanical and software design, loops, conditional statements, problem solving, and teamwork skills. Design and construct your robot to avoid obstacles, pick up and carry objects, and play sounds. Projects are structured so that students work in an open-ended, investigative environment while having fun.

Location: CAB

NEW LEARN CODING USING THE LEGO® SPIKE PRIME SYSTEM

AGE 6-8

Build and program robots in this introductory Robotics class using the LEGO® Spike Prime® system. Learn basic programming skills using a simple and visual block coding system that will allow kids to grasp new and diverse coding challenges. Join us as we build a variety of different robots using motors, sensors and lights that will make for a fun experience that incorporates both building with LEGO® and coding. This is a great way to prepare young Robotics enthusiasts for our more advanced Robotics programs.

Location: CAB

Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle.

Materials Fee: $10 payable to instructor on day of class. Early drop-off at 8:30am included.

NEW LEGO® ANIMAL ROBOTICS

AGE 6-11

A unique program for young engineers to introduce them to LEGO® Robotics via the work of the most ingenious engineer of all time: Mother Nature! In this popular summer camp, we will build, program, and explore clever robotic models of birds, lions, monkeys, gorillas, frogs, giraffes, and more. Students will learn the basics of scratch programming, through a drag-and-drop, iconbased coding platform.

Location: CAB

NEW STEM + MINECRAFT W/LEGO® MATERIALS: FULL DAY

AGE 5-10

Prepare for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and minds-on STEM fun! First, build projects inspired by cool machines while applying real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture. Then, venture into the world of Minecraft in our unique LEGO® experience. Get ready to build your base, craft your tools, use your Minecart to harvest raw resources, and battle to stop the Ender Dragon from ending the world.

Location: RMCC

LEGO® STAR WARS™

AGE 5-11

Students will create battery-powered LEGO® creations based on real-world STEAM education coupled with the fantasy world of Star Wars. They’ll learn everything from, form and function to how gears work together with motors to make machines move. Our projects include building a series of complex machines and structures based on designs from a galaxy far, far away. Projects include LEGO® X-Wings, AT-ST, AT-AT Walkers, Snow Speeders, Tie Fighters, and Sabers.

Location: RMCC

BRICK TECH LEGO® CAMPS

www.bricktech.org

Students should bring a peanut-free snack & water bottle.

PAW PATROL ADVENTURES WITH LEGO® STEM CAMP

AGE 5-10

Do you love Paw Patrol? Do you love LEGO? Then this is the camp for you. We will be building everything Paw Patrol. From pup packs to transforming dog houses, students will re-create the shoreside community of Adventure Bay and help Cap'n Turbot. Just remember, whenever you're in trouble just yelp for help and Paw Patrol is on the way!

Location: CAB

MINECRAFT WITH LEGO® STEM

AGE 5-10

Come explore your favorite Minecraft biomes and structures with LEGO®. Build houses and traps to defend against mobs. Build tools to mine and help Steve defeat the ender dragon! Please note there will be no video games played in this camp.

L ocation: CAB

NEW FUTURE OF ROBOTICS WITH LEGO®

SPIKE PRIME CAMP

AGE 6-12

Join Brick Tech as we design, build, program and test robotics projects with the newest materials that LEGO® has to offer, Spike Prime! All participants will get hands on learning experience as they are introduced to STEM and programming concepts. Everything will be provided from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build! Don't miss this opportunity to explore and create the future of robotics with Brick Tech!

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SUPER MARIO

STEM

ENGINEERING USING LEGO® MATERIALS

AGE 5-10

Bring the world of Super Mario to life as we build LEGO® projects inspired by the video games! Participants will learn about the real-world STEM concepts involved in games such as Mario Kart, Mario Party, and Mario Odyssey. Get ready to power up and help Mario to save the day and rescue Peach from Bowser in this video game themed summer camp! Location: CAB

MARVEL VS. DC LEGO® STEM ENGINEERING CAMP

AGE 5-10

It’s a race to save the world as the Avengers take on the Justice League. Which team of superheroes will prevail? Build LEGO® projects that introduce and reinforce STEM concepts as they explore the multiverse of Earth’s mightiest superheroes. From Avengers Tower and the Quin Jet, to the Bat Cave and Fortress of Solitude, build your favorite superhero adventures!

LEGO® DISNEY PRINCESSES: HAPPILY EVER AFTER CAMP

AGE 5-10

Recreate magical worlds completely out of LEGO® materials. By building projects such as Elsa’s ice castle, Cinderella’s carriage, and Moana’s wa’a kaulua, participants will learn about the STEM concepts found in their favorite princess movies.

Sandpiper

POKÉMON MASTER STEM WITH LEGO®

AGE 5-10

Kick-off the Summer with Brick Tech and your favorite Pokemon! Participants will construct guided projects out of LEGO® materials as they learn STEM concepts with a hands on approach. Build a LEGO® gym and train and battle with Pokemon that you design! Discover the secret of the Pokemon eggs and be ready to thwart Team Rocket wherever they show up.

Location: Sandpiper

Coding & Robotics

POWER UP WITH PYTHON PROGRAMMING

AGE 10-13

with Code For Fun

Why Python? It's like math—a universal tool that shapes our world. But programming isn't just for techies. It's for anyone with a challenge to solve or an idea to explore. Our course demystifies Python—one of the most popular languages in the world—and makes it accessible and exciting. Through creative projects and puzzles, students will learn key concepts like variables, loops, functions, and conditionals, all while seeing their code come alive in exciting ways. With a combination of hands-on coding and engaging unplugged activities, we ensure a solid foundation in programming, foster problem-solving skills, and inspire confidence to navigate the digital world. Welcome to the world of Python programming. Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle.

NEW PROGRAMMING WITH MINECRAFT

AGE 9-12

with Code For Fun

We utilize the engaging world of Minecraft to introduce Python coding fundamentals. As students traverse through the virtual landscapes they know and love, they will learn key coding concepts like variables, data types, loops, conditionals, and functions. They will create interactive experiences, from laying a yellow brick road to building entire towns, and even hosting a virtual treasure hunt, all powered by Python. This isn't just a coding class—it's a vibrant fusion of fun and learning, where coding becomes a tool for exciting in-game innovations. This course gives your child the tools to continue transforming their virtual adventures with the power of coding. Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle.

Location: Sandpiper

NEW GAME DESIGN WITH MAKECODE

AGE 8-12

with Code For Fun

Unleash your creativity with our brand new 'Game Design with MakeCode' course! Powered by Microsoft's cutting-edge platform, this course goes beyond traditional programming classes. Students will not only learn foundational coding concepts but will also design their very own virtual arcade games. But that's not all! They'll experience the thrill of bringing these games to life on physical gaming devices. Students will learn to create intuitive, engaging games, honing their skills as thoughtful programmers who understand the importance of user interaction. This immersive experience is designed to foster both technical prowess and creative thinking, all within a fun and collaborative setting. Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle

Location: CAB

NEW CODING WITH ROBOTS

AGE 7-10

with Code For Fun

Our "Coding with Robots" course brings computer science and robotics to life. Dash, our interactive robot, offers hands-on learning in a fun environment. Students explore fundamental programming concepts like loops and algorithms through creative challenges, such as maze navigation and comedy sketches. Our course emphasizes teamwork as students collaborate on projects, like choreographing group robot dance routine. As they grapple with problems and find solutions, we nurture not only their STEM skills but also their ability to think creatively and critically. The result? A rewarding experience that ignites curiosity and makes learning fun. Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle

Location: Sandpiper

ROBLOX GAME DESIGN ONLINE CAMP

AGES 10-15

Dynamic camp leverages the excitement of Roblox, transforming gameplay into a hands-on coding experience. Students master essential programming concepts such as loops, rendering, and inventory systems by integrating them directly into the Roblox environment. Each challenge unlocks new coding skills and deepens their understanding, fostering logic, problem-solving, and creativity. Our goal? To equip learners with the skills they need to continue experimenting, creating, and growing in the digital world. Materials needed: Mac or PC with Zoom capability, Stable internet connection.

Location: Online

More Coding

https://icodeschool.com/paloalto/

NEW GAME BUILDER: CREATING WITH CONSTRUCT 3

AGES 9-14

In this introductory camp, campers will go beyond playing games, and get a behind-the-scenes experience, learning the art and science of game development. With hands-on projects, campers will be exposed to many digital tools used today for game creation such as Construct 3. Each game created throughout the week will start small and grow exponentially along with skills learned! By the end of the week, campers will really see that making games is more fun than playing them. Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle.

Location: CAB

NEW ROBLOX EDITOR: CREATE & CODE YOUR WORLD

AGES 9-14

Campers will learn to use The Roblox Editor, a special coding environment used to create complete projects in Roblox! Throughout the week, campers will use block coding, a programming style that shows that texted-based coding is not essential. This exciting camp takes an activity your child already loves, and turns it into an educational adventure! Campers bring a snack and water bottle.

Location: Sandpiper

NEW ARTIST'S STUDIO: 2D & 3D DIGITAL ART

AGES 8-13

Jr. Fire Academy JUNIOR FIRE ACADEMY

AGE 11-15

with the Redwood City Fire Department Staff

Ever dream of being a firefighter? Participants develop life long skills not only learning about emergency preparedness, but also how to work together to accomplish tasks.

Campers will learn to express themselves utilizing the digital tools of the art industry. Various pieces will be created throughout the week which will then be shared, and discussed as a group, giving these artists the crucial experience of personal feedback. Some of the areas that each new artist will explore include: photo manipulation, digital painting, 3D sculpting, and programming art! Campers will create an art gallery style presentation for audiences to experience and enjoy their projects! Campers bring a snack, lunch, and water bottle.

Location: RMCC

Taught by professional firefighters, participants learn skills including: First Aid, CPR, exit drills, fire extinguisher use, disaster preparedness, and home safety. In addition to the practical skills they can use everyday, participants learn what it's like to be a firefighter by extinguishing fire with fire hoses, proper lifting techniques for moving ladders and hose, hose management, and they even get to climb the 100 foot tall ladder! All activities are optional, but positive, encouraging attitudes are not. This is a great opportunity to explore a day in the life of a firefighter!

Bring a bag lunch Monday-Thursday. On Friday at noon, family and friends are encouraged to attend the potluck lunch just before the Skills Presentation and Graduation Ceremony. Camp ends at 2pm om Friday. Please indicate T-shirt size when signing up.

Long pants and closed toed shoes required all week.

Location: Fire Station 20, 680 Redwood Shores Pkwy Redwood City, 94065

Sports Camps

BAYSHORE ELITE GYMNASTICS CAMP

AGE 6-12

with Bayshore Elite www.bayshoreelite.com

NAofA CHEER CAMP

Our Bayshore Elite 2024 Recreational Camps are held indoor/outdoor and led by experienced, USA Gymnastics certified Bayshore Elite coaches. Camps are filled with Beginning to Advanced gymnastics skills training on all events including (but not limited to) Bars, Beam, Vault, Rings, Trampoline/TumblTrak, and Floor. Also included in our daily schedule are games and conditioning for general fitness. Students are grouped by age and skill level. ALL campers will need a full, packed lunch and one snack. Girl campers must wear a leotard and boys must wear athletic clothing. No skirts, jeans, zippers, snaps, buttons, sports bras, or crop tops. Shoes and socks are also required for the outdoor portion of the day. After-care for full time campers from 3-5pm is available for a fee.

Location: Bayshore Elite 2694 Middlefield Rd Suite A, Redwood City $475 | $150 AFTER CARE (JULY 1-3 WEEK $285 | $90 AFTER CARE)

CAMP ICON KEY

AGE 7-12 with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com This Cheer camp is packs a ton of cheer fundamentals, as well as simple fun routines and lessons! The staff guides participants through the process of improving their individual skills, while developing their confidence and understanding of basic cheer concepts and skills. Please send camper with applied sunscreen, refillable water bottle and snacks Location: Bechet Field, Red Morton Park $260 | 5 days

Have a Flag Football player in the family?

Flag Football Camp runs next to Cheer Camps. See page 83

Horsemanship

SUMMER HORSE CAMP

AGE 8-13

with Chaparral Corporation

Learn about horse care: grooming, feeding, bathing, and even horse first aid! 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 (did you know that horses are measured in hands?) and caring for and riding the horse you'll have throughout the camp session.Please wear long pants and closed toe shoes. Please bring water, lunch, snack, sunscreen, and wear layers. Helmets included at no cost. Questions? Call 408.726.8453. Location: Folgers Stable, Wunderlich Park 4040 Woodside Rd, Woodside

NEW LITTLE RIDERS CAMP

AGE 5-7

with Chaparral Corporation

This class setting is catered to the younger riders 5-7 years old. This 3-day camp is a good introduction to time in the outdoors with our amazing staff and lesson horses. They will have an opportunity to learn how to safely interact with horses and enjoy the company of other little riders.

Campers’ activities will include but aren’t limited to:

Riding (Mounting, Steering, stopping, speed control, balance, posting, dismounting)

● Learn to groom/lead/saddle

● Horse anatomy/colors/markings

● Arts and crafts/Horse games

● Nature walks.

Please wear long pants and closed toe shoes. Please bring water, snack, sunscreen, and wear layers. Helmets included at no cost. Questions? Call 408.726.8453.

Location: Folgers Stable, Wunderlich Park 4040 Woodside Rd, Woodside

Skateboarding

SKATEBOARDING CAMP

ENTERING KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 8TH GRADE with Society Skateboarding Staff www.societyskateshop.com

Challenge yourself and build self confidence with a focus on safety, skateboarding fundamentals, conditioning and technique. Each day is structured as skateboarding lessons, education, snack time, game time and play time. Skateboard and helmets are required and safety pads recommended. Parents must sign waiver form with registration. Campers bring: Water bottle, snack, skateboard and helmet. Campers can receive 10% off safety gear at Society Skate Shop.

Location: Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park

5 days

Ultimate!

ULTIMATE FRISBEE SUMMER CAMP

AGE 8-14

Bay Area Disc Association

Join Bay Area Disc this summer to play Ultimate Frisbee, one of the fastest-growing and most exciting sports in the world! With our 15+ years of experience running summer camps, you can be sure that your child will learn the fundamental skills and dynamics of the sport in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Our summer camps are built on three fundamental pillars: having fun, staying active, and building community through positive play experience. Please wear running shoes/sneakers or cleats (no spikes). Bring sunscreen, snack, lunch, large refillable water bottle (there is a fountain at the field for refills), hat, and a light and a dark jersey or t-shirt.

We offer a variety of Clif Bar Organic Z Bar snacks for campers each day. Please note that these snacks "contain soy and may contain peanuts, tree nuts, milk, and wheat." If your child has a food allergy, please let us know and we make sure to accommodate their needs during our camp week.

CAMPS

SUMMER

Basketball

YEPSF BASKETBALL CAMP

COED AGE 5-13

YEPSF- Youth Enhancement Programs through Sports & Fitness www.yepsf.org

Players will learn and practice the fundamentals and skills required to excel. YepSF Camps are designed for kids with fun as a priority. Our coaches know how to make the game and drills exciting while at the same time building confidence and skills. Each day will feature a skill such as shooting, passing, dribbling, defense. All of our skills are accompanied by lasting life lessons about teamwork, fair play, confidence, and sportsmanship. We will start the day with drills and basketball lessons, followed by a fun scrimmage. In the afternoon, we will play other games which help develop basketball reflexes. At the end of camp, your child will have mastered many basketball skills, had a great time, and learned something about themselves as well. Campers will be grouped appropriately by age. No experience required. $50 materials fee payable to YEPSF, which includes T-Shirt, and water bottle.

Location: RMCC Gym

*Parents can drop off at 8:30 AM and pick up by 4:30 pm

NEW SKYHAWKS OUTDOOR

BASKETBALL CAMP

with Skyhawks Peninsula

AGE 7-12

This fun, skill - intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progression-based curriculum, we focus on the whole player - teaching sportsmanship and teamwork. Kids will learn the fundamentals of passing, shooting, ball handling, rebounding and defense through skill-based instruction and small-sided scrimmages.

Campers should bring two snacks, water bottle and sunscreen. Every child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt.

Location: Sandpiper Outdoor Courts

NAofA OUTDOOR BASKETBALL CAMP AGE 7-12

with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com

This camp by National Academy of Athletics is designed to make you a better basketball player. Whether you are a beginner or advanced player, the drills taught at this camp will help you improve your game. Come work on the core fundamentals of your game: footwork, passing, ball-handling and defense. Participants will enjoy fun challenges, games and daily competitions in a positive and energetic environment. Please send camper with applied sunscreen, refillable water bottle and snacks.

Location: Sandpiper Outdoor Courts

NAofA BASKETBALL CAMP AGE 7-12

with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com

This program by National Academy of Athletics is designed to make you a better basketball player. Whether you are a beginner or advanced player, the drills taught at this camp will help you improve your game. Come work on the core fundamentals of your game: footwork, passing, ball-handling and defense. Participants will enjoy fun challenges, games and daily competitions in a positive and energetic environment. Bring a refillable water bottle, snacks, and a lunch (if full day).

Location: RMCC Gym

Baseball

NEW SKYHAWKS BASEBALL CAMP

with Skyhawks Peninsula AGE 7-12

Learn the fundamentals of fielding, catching, throwing, hitting and base running - all in a fun, positive environment. Specifically designed for beginning and intermediate players, this program teaches athletes new baseball skills along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork and responsibility.

Campers should bring two snacks, water bottle and sunscreen.

Every child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt.

Location: Bechet Field, Red Morton Park

Flag Football

YEPSF NFL FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP

COED AGE 5-13 + ONE WEEK OF GIRLS ONLY!

YEPSF- Youth Enhancement Programs through Sports & Fitness www.yepsf.org

Players will learn and practice the fundamentals and skills required to excel. YepSF Camps are designed for kids with fun as a priority. Our coaches know how to make the game and drills exciting while at the same time building confidence and skills. Each day will feature a skill such as throwing, flag pulling, route running, defensive coverage, or play calling and play design. All of our skills are accompanied by lasting life lessons about teamwork, fair play, confidence, and sportsmanship. We will start the day with drills and football lessons, followed by a fun scrimmage. In the afternoon, we will play other games which help develop football reflexes. At the end of camp, your child will have mastered many football skills, had a great time and learned something about themselves as well. Campers will be grouped appropriately by age. No experience required. $50 materials fee payable to YEPSF, which includes NFL flag football jersey, flag, water bottle.

COED CAMP

GIRLS ONLY CAMP

NAofA FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP

AGE 7-12

Lacrosse

NAofA LACROSSE CAMP

AGE 7-13

with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com Ready to play some football? Whether you are a beginner or advanced player, the drills taught by National Academy of Athletics at this camp will help you improve your game. Emphasis will be on proper conditioning and warm-ups, footwork drills, agility, passing, receiving, and game strategies. Campers are grouped by age and ability to learn appropriate drills, skills, and techniques. Please send camper with applied sunscreen, refillable water bottle and snacks

Location: Red Morton Park, Bechet Field

CAMP ICON KEY

Pre Care

After Care

Payment Plan

Redwood Shores

with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com This Camp was developed to help beginners through intermediate players improve their skill sets with exceptional instruction in all aspects of the game. Campers are grouped by age and ability to learn basic skills such as passing, catching, dodging, and shooting, along with rules of the game and essential team concepts in a fun environment. No equipment is required-we will provide sticks for all and will play in a coed, noncontact manner. Bring a refillable water bottle and snacks Red Morton Park, Mitchell Field

Golf

JUNIOR GOLF CAMP

AGE 7-13

with Emerald Hills Golf Course Staff www.EmeraldHillsGolfCourse.com

Camp is designed for beginners and intermediate golfers who want to improve their game.

• Morning drop off time: 8:30am-8:45am

• Golf Camp: 9am-12:30pm: On-The-Course Training for Driving, Full-swing, Approach & Putting, Learn proper golf etiquette/techniques.

• Lunch Break: 12:30pm-1pm - bring your own lunch.

• Afternoon Activities (Full Day Camp): 1pm-4:30pm- Includes on-course golf, disc golf, pickleball, horseshoes, and badminton and will vary day-today. The purpose is to introduce campers to other sports, improve skills and HAVE FUN!

Bring your own equipment or rent clubs at Emerald Hills Golf Course for $40/week. Bring water, sunscreen, hat, and snacks. Full day campers bring a lunch. Campers receive a Camp T-shirt. Questions? Contact: Emerald Hills Golf Course at 650.368.7820 or jrgolf.ehgc@gmail.com.

Location: Emerald Hills Golf Course, 938 Wilmington Way Redwood

City FEE: HALF DAY $495 | FULL DAY $990

NEW SKYHAWKS BEGINNING GOLF CAMP

with Skyhawks Peninsula

AGE 7-12

Skyhawks Beginning Golf is powered by Payne Stewart Golf Experiences, the recommended entry-level golf program for PGA Junior Golf Camps. The unique, games - based play program and modified learning equipment make it easier for kids to hit the ball and experience early success. Putting, chipping, pitching and full swing, are all taught through games, simple repetitive motions and learning rhymes that make it easy for young kids to remember and repeat. Specially designed, age appropriate golf equipment is provided.

Campers should bring two snacks, water bottle and sunscreen. Every child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt.

Location: Mitchell Field (49er)

Multi-Sport

NAofA ALL SPORTS CAMP -JR ACADEMY

AGE 4-6

with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com

Jr. Academy gives children ages 4 to 6 years, a fun, active and educational experience tailored to the abilities of their age group. Our program uses FUN to teach problem solving skills and the beginning fundamentals for sports including: throwing, catching, kicking, running and teamwork. Jr. Sports Academy provides structured simple activities, individual and team building challenges along with simple, individual competitions to develop and engage young athletes. Bring a refillable water bottle and snacks.

SANDPIPER

*Pre care not available at Sandpiper

RED MORTON PARK- MCGARVEY FIELD

SKYHAWKS MINI-HAWK CAMP

with Skyhawks Peninsula AGE 4-7

This multi-sport program was developed to give children a positive first step into athletics. The essentials of baseball, basketball and soccer are taught in a safe, structured environment with lots of encouragement and a big focus on fun. Our Mini-Hawk games and activities were designed to allow campers to explore balance, movement, hand/eye coordination, and skill development at their own pace. Skyhawks staff are trained to handle the specific needs of young athletes. Campers should bring two snacks, water bottle and sunscreen. Every child receives an award certificate and Skyhawks t-shirt.

Location: Sandpiper

Multi-Sport

NAofA ALL SPORTS CAMP

AGE 6-11

with National Academy of Athletics nationalacademyofathletics.com

A great way to introduce your youngsters to the world of sports, teamwork and athletics! Your child will have a blast playing games with the other children including: whiffle ball, basketball, soccer, flag football, capture the flag, relay & obstacle races and a whole lot more. By the end of the week your child will be familiar with a variety of athletic activities! Bring a refillable water bottle, snacks, and a lunch (if full day).

Location: Red Morton Park Fields and Sandpiper Field

Half Day $260 | Full Day $310

*week of 7/1: $170| $220

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GROWFIT SPORTS CAMP

AGE 4-13

with Growfit www.growfitpe.com

Sandpiper

SKYHAWKS MULTI-SPORT CAMP

with Skyhawks Peninsula AGE 6-12

Our multi-sport camp is designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. For this program we combine Soccer, Baseball and Flag Football into one fun-filled week. Athletes will learn the rules & essentials of each sport through skill-based games and scrimmages. By the end of the week your child will walk away with knowledge of multiple sports along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork, and selfdiscipline. Campers should bring three snacks, lunch (for full-day campers), water bottle and sunscreen.

AT SANDPIPER

At GrowFit Redwood City, your children will experience a summer sports camp like no other. From the minute they walk into the indoor, climate controlled facility at SportsHouse, they will experience a vast variety of sports and activities for all ages and skill levels taught by GrowFit's energetic physical education staff. SportsHouse also features an indoor restaurant that handles our delicious lunches called Kicks Grill. We provide a hot lunch each day. If you have an older, growing child we suggest bringing a little extra fuel. We suggest that everyone wear athletic clothing and athletic shoes, no cleats.

Location: SportsHouse, 3151 Edison Way, Redwood City

Volleyball Camps

NAofA VOLLEYBALL CAMP

National Academy of Athletics www.nationalacademyofathletics.com

AGE 7-12

The National Academy of Athletics coed volleyball camps offer beginner to intermediate players the opportunity to build a solid volleyball foundation. Each day is filled with fundamental skill progression drills, easy to understand instruction, as well as games & competition. Campers receive positive reinforcement throughout the day, to help build their confidence. This is a great place to develop their individual skills in a fun and positive environment. Bring a refillable water bottle, snacks, and a lunch (if full day).

Location: RMCC Gym

NEW LEMO- ENCORE JUNIORS CO-ED VOLLEYBALL CAMPS

AGES 7-14

with LEMO Org www.lemou.org

Encore Juniors is a program for aspiring volleyball players to learn the basic skills and fundamentals of volleyball at an introductory level - yet competitive level. All sessions will consist of high-instruction teaching of the fundamentals of being a volleyball student-athlete on & off the court! All sessions will consist of volleyball-specific sports performance training, volleyball skill work, and FUN competitive games! All campers should bring a hearty lunch/snacks with refillable water bottle.

Location: 2575 E Bayshore Road Redwood City CA 94063

NEW LEMO- ENCORE VOLLEYBALL ALL SKILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL CAMPS

AGES 11-13

with LEMO Org www.lemou.org

Encore Volleyball All Skills Camps will encompass all volleyball disciplines throughout the week in a fun, competitive environment. Student-athletes will be able to apply their volleyball skills to gamelike scenarios to develop their physical and mental IQ. This is a great opportunity for individual skill development, preparing for middle school or club volleyball, and working with our current Encore club coaches. All campers should bring a hearty lunch/snacks with refillable water bottle.

Location: 2575 E Bayshore Road Redwood City CA 94063

Soccer

UK INTERNATIONAL SOCCER CAMPS

with UK SOCCER https://www.uksoccer.com/ AGE 5-14

With solid grounding in AYSO’s philosophies and coaching programs, UK International work with kids on skills and activities appropriate to their age and skill level. Camps are conducted by the best nationally and internationally qualified coaches recruited and trained by UK International Soccer Camps.Camp sessions are based on individual attention to ball skills. All players will be working in isolation with the focus on development of technical skills. Players will be challenged by individual competition and fun activities will be delivered through the week. Players are encouraged to express themselves in order to develop confidence and individual creativity on the field. Every child will receive a shirt, and evaluation. Please bring: a soccer ball with your name on it, shinguards, plenty to drink, sunscreen and a snack. If you are attending the full day camp you will also need to bring lunch. Location: Griffin Field

SUPER SOCCER STARS FUN IN THE SUN CAMP

with Super Soccer Stars la.supersoccerstars.com/bayarea/ AGE 3-8

The Soccer Stars Summer Camp format dedicates the morning session to working on basic skills and soccer concepts, Teamwork and games. Game situations are created that will allow campers to improve their skills while having a lot of fun! Our coaches are well-trained and will provide a camp that is fun and challenging at every level of play. Players will need to bring their own soccer ball. Campers will need to bring their own soccer ball, (Size 3 or 4), sunscreen and/or hat, athletic clothing, and a water bottle. If your child needs assistance using the potty, we highly recommend a parent or guardian remain present during clinic time to assist.

Location: McGarvey Field

*Pre Care for ages 4+ only

More Soccer

WORLD CUP SOCCER CAMPS

www.worldcupsoccercamps.com (888) 700-9779

JUNIOR ACADEMY | AGES 5-6

CAMPS

SUMMER

This camp focuses on basic soccer skills and team concepts in a fun and nurturing atmosphere. We dedicate the morning session to playful games that teach all the fundamentals of soccer. The afternoons focus on small-sided matches that instill fun, passion and team concept.

CLASSIC SKILL CAMP | AGES 7-9

This camp is for players of all levels. Our coaches evaluate the campers on the first day of camp and group them according to their age and skill level. The Classic Skill Camp format dedicates the morning session to working on basic skills and soccer concepts, and the afternoon to teamwork and games. We create game situations that will allow campers to improve their skills while having a lot of fun.

DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY | AGES 10-13

Most campers at our Development Academy have been playing soccer for 2-3 years or more. The camp format dedicates the morning session to technique training and developing skills that will help players perform at the next level. We emphasize games, strategies, and tactical understanding of match situations in the afternoon.

ALL CAMPS

Our coaches are well trained and will provide a camp that is fun and challenging at every level of play. To ensure proper training our coach to player ratio is 1: 12 or less. All fees include a T-Shirt, an evaluation/or diploma, and a memento. Campers please bring daily: Shin guards, Soccer cleats or tennis shoes (no spikes), Soccer ball, Sunscreen, Snack, Refillable Water Bottle, and a Great Attitude. Full day campers, please bring lunch. Questions? Contact camps@worldcupsoccercamps.com

Complimentary Early Drop-off starts at 9am, instruction starts at 9:30am.

Location: Mitchell Field (49er Field)

FEE: HALF DAY $259 | FULL DAY $359

*No Pre or Post care the week of 6/17

Even More Soccer!

NEW CHALLENGER SPORTS - CREATIVE SKILLS SOCCER CAMP

AGE 6-14

Creative Skills offers a wide variety of fun & games, with soccer at its core, through its innovative & exciting camp concept. On the camp, players will have a wide variety of fun & unique soccer games to play, learning the advanced street skills from international expert coaches, make use of our incredible 3v3 inflatable fields and take home lasting memories of their time on camp with Creative Skills.

Our camp will teach players how to integrate their learned skills into real game situations, emphasizing the importance of decision-making and game intelligence. Small-sided games are the most important aspect of our camp. We have designed games to maximize player development. We promote better ball control, teamwork, and quick decision-making, due to the number of touches and involvement in smaller setups. Please bring shin guards, plenty of water and snacks.

Location: Bechet Field, Red Morton Park

CHALLENGER SPORTS - CORE SOCCER CAMP

AGE 6-14

Challenger Sports, the leading soccer camp company in North America is excited to announce the launch of a brand new, innovative fully integrated soccer camp that will accelerate the learning process of young players! Challenger has combined the most popular elements of their two existing industry-leading camp programs, British Soccer and TetraBrazil, and has integrated them with a collection of the most effective soccer practices used by youth teams around the world.

The new camp will be the Challenger International Soccer Camp and reflect the truly global nature of the sport today and will provide young players with a wide variety of coaching styles, practices, and influences that will help them develop a well-rounded skill set. We have taken the best coaching methodologies and practices from England, Brazil, Spain, USA and France have woven them together in a multi-faceted on and off-field coaching experience! Please bring shin guards, plenty of water, sunblock and snacks. Full day campers, please bring lunch. Location: Griffin Field, Red Morton Park

Sailing

SAILING CAMPS

with Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation https://pysf.us/

WHAT TO BRING TO CAMP

All sailors must wear a life-jacket and must be able to swim comfortably with clothes and a life-jacket on. A safety motorboat is present for all camps. Visit the website for more detail about what to bring and wear to camp. https://pysf.us/opti-learn-to-sail-faq/

SCHOLARSHIPS

PYSF Scholarships are available to help PYSF achieve its mission to be a community sailing group that teaches sailing regardless of ability to pay. To apply for a scholarship, complete the PYSF Request for Scholarship form here: https://rwcparks.org/PYSFScholarships

Contact treasurer@pysf.us if you have any questions.

Location: Chesapeake Public Boat Ramp, 1200 Chesapeake Drive, Port of Redwood City

NEW KEELBOAT 101

AGE 13-18

Learn the basics of sailing a keelboat. This class serves as an introduction to keelboat sailing using Ideal 18s. Sailors will be learning basic maneuvering on a keelboat, including spinnakers. Boats provided (Cubes). Scholarships available, see above for more information. Please bring a water bottle, sunscreen, towel, and swimsuit (wetsuits are optional). Life jackets and helmets are provided if you do not have one.

NEW LEARN TO SAIL AGE 8-11

Learn the basics of sailing while developing skills to prepare for sailing with others at PYSF and in the Bay Area. While no experience is necessary, sailors must be comfortable in the water while wearing a life jacket. Boats provided (Cubes). Scholarships available, see above for more information. Please bring a water bottle, sunscreen, towel, and swimsuit (wetsuits are optional). Life jackets and helmets are provided if you do not have one.

SAILING CAMP

FJ INTRO (FLYING JUNIOR)

AGE 11-18

Learn the basics of sailing while developing skills to prepare for sailing with others at PYSF and in the Bay Area. While no experience is necessary, sailors must be comfortable in the water while wearing a life jacket. This class serves as an introduction to double-handed sailing and Fleet Racing. Class Sessions are divided by age (11-13yo and 14yo+). This class precedes FJ Team Racing and 420 Intro. Boats provided. Please bring a water bottle, towel, and swimsuit (wetsuits are optional). Life jackets and helmets are provided if you do not have one. $600 | 4 days

Watersports

JUNIOR WATERSPORTS PADDLING CAMP

With Bair Island Aquatic Center www.gobair.org

GRADE: 6-8

Come enjoy the waters of the Bair Island wetlands from a solo boat. This camp is a great way for middle schoolers to be outside in a safe way while learning a new sport. If you are tired of looking at a screen, come try a kayak, stand up paddle board or rowing. Learn a new sport (or improve your skills) while learning how to read the water, wind and tide and how to safely boat and navigate our local waters. This is a fun class in a beautiful location. Campers need to bring a towel and water bottle; and sign the BIAC waiver. Participants must bring their own personal floatation device (PFD) if they have one. We have some available, if needed.

Location: Bair Island Aquatic Center, 1450 Maple Street, Redwood City

Tennis

PLAY TENNIS THE STANFORD WAY!

Enjoy top-flight instruction from the staff of Stanford Hall of Famer John Whitlinger and longtime Stanford/USPTA Pro Tom Sarsfield. Youth Classes of 3-6 players will consist of six 55 minute lessons, four 85 minute lessons, or four two hour lessons. Terrific Tiny Tennis classes will consist of six 40 minute or four one hour lessons. Players provide own rackets.

IMPORTANT: In case of rain, contact the recreation dept. at 650 780-7311 within the hour before scheduled starting time for class status or check with the instructor by visiting WhitlingerSarsfieldTennis.com for contact information. If at any time the instructor is absent, report to the next scheduled lesson for makeup date.

NO POSTPONEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE INITIATED BY THE INSTRUCTOR OR THE REC. DEPT.

Unless notified to the contrary, make up lessons will be forwarded to the next normal meeting day and time. However, Fridays (for weekday lessons) or Sundays (for weekend lessons) may be used at the instructor’s discretion. NOTE: If an earlier class is postponed due to rain, all the following classes may also be postponed that day even if the courts become dry.

Location: RED MORTON TENNIS COURTS #3-4, 1400 Roosevelt Ave.

TERRIFIC TINY TENNIS

AGE 5-7

Play FUN activities and games on the “42 ft.” court with low compression tennis balls. Designed to enhance athletic and skill development in a success oriented environment. Small group lessons, only 2-6 students per class! We recommend the 21” to 23” rackets.

JUNIOR NOVICE TENNIS

AGE 11-14

Special Service, only 3-6 players! Develop the essential techniques with emphasis on control, depth, and direction. Lessons will also incorporate rules, sportsmanship, and basic doubles play.

QUICKSTART TENNIS

AGE 8-10

Special Service, only 3-6 players!

Learn simple & efficient techniques on the “60 ft. court” with low compression tennis balls. Emphasis on control, consistency, sportsmanship, & FUN! In general, we recommend the 25” racket.

JUNIOR LOW INTERMEDIATE TENNIS

AGE 11-14

Special service! Only 3-6 players per class! For players who are consistent on a slow pace rally but needs better depth, directional control, and use of spin. Review and strengthen stroke techniques with more emphasis on basic strategy and tactics.