Berryessa Community Center | Summer 2023 | Community Activity Guide

INCLUSION POLICY

The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) encourages and supports the participation of individuals with all ability levels in programs and services. To facilitate opportunities for people with and without disabilities and to engage in leisure pursuits together, PRNS provides inclusion support services These services include, but are not limited to interpreters for the deaf or hearing consideration of the requested accommodation, is provided at least two weeks in advance

For more information on inclusion opportunities, specialized recreation services and accommodations, please contact Therapeutic Services at (408) 369-6438.

SCHOLARSHIPS

APPLY AT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER

Scholarships are awarded as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.

PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS

AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS

YOUTH ENRICHMENT CLASSES

ADULT CLASSES

THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS

HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THAT INSPIRE BELONGING EVERYWHERE.

BERRYESSA

C O M M U N I T Y C E N T E R

3050 Berryessa Road, San José, CA 95132 408-251-6392

THREE EASY WAYS TO REGISTER

COMMUNITY CENTER AND CITY LOCATIONS

ALMA COMMUNITY CENTER

136 W ALMA AVE

408-275-1315 / 408-294-0478 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 82 / DISTRICT 7

BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER

3050 BERRYESSA RD 95132

408-251-6392 / 408-251-7687 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 62 / DISTRICT 4

EMMA PRUSH FARM PARK

647 S KING D 95122

408-794-6262 / 408-926-9181 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 22, 25, & 77 / AGRICULTURE HERITAGE

GRACE ART AND WELLNESS

488 N 6TH ST 95112

408-293-0422 / 408-277-2474 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66

MILLBROOK COMMUNITY CENTER

3200 MILLBROOK DR

408-274-1343

BUS LINE: 30 & 31 / DISTRICT 8

SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER

5585 COTTLE RD

408-629-3336

BUS LINE:

ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER

6445 CAMDEN AVE 95120

408-268-1133 / 408-997-1222 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 63 / DISTRICT 10

CAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER

3369 UNION AVE

408-559-8553 / 408-559-1203 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 37 & 62 / DISTRICT 9

EVERGREEN COMMUNITY CENTER

4860 SAN FELIPE RD 95135

408-270-2220 / 408-223-6063 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 31, 39 & 42 / DISTRICT 8

HANK LOPEZ CENTER

1694 ADRIAN WY 95122

408-794-1630 / 408-923-5215 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 70 / DISTRICT 5

ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY CENTER

901 E SANTA CLARA ST 95116

408-794-7555 / 408-294-7981 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 22 & 64 / DISTRICT 3

WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER

2175 LINCOLN AVE 95125

408-448-6400 / 408-978-8291 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 26 & 64 / DISTRICT 6

BASCOM COMMUNITY CENTER

1000 S BASCOM AVE 95128

408-794-6289 / 408-280-5030 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 62 / DISTRICT 6

CYPRESS COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER

403 CYPRESS AVE. 95117

408-244-1353 / 408-249-9460 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 62 / DISTRICT 1

GARDNER COMMUNITY CENTER

520 W VIRGINIA ST 95125

408-279-1498 / 408-277-4640 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 64 & LIGHT RAIL / DISTRICT 6

MAYFAIR COMMUNITY CENTER

2039 KAMMERER AVE 95116

408-794-1060 / 408-347-9732 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 22 & 77 / DISTRICT 5

SEVEN TREES COMMUNITY CENTER

3590 CAS DR 95111

408-794-1690 / 408-972-2175 (FAX)

BUS LINE: 66, 68 & 73 / DISTRICT 7

MAIN PRNS OFFICE

200 E SANTA CLARA ST

408-535-3570 / 408-292-6299

DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE

DO YOU NEED ASSITANCE WITH ONLINE REGISTRATION?

(408) 793-5565

SJREGISTRATION@SANJOSECA

CONTACT US

ADDRESS

STAFF

Karen Aguirre - Site Supervisor

Karen.Aguirre@sanjoseca.gov

PHONE NUMBER

3050 Berryessa Rd. San José, CA 95132 408-251-6392

WEBSITE PAGE

sanjoseca.gov/prns

HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Tuesday 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Wednesday 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Thursday 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Friday 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Saturday 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.

Krissy Marquez

R.O.C.K After School / Camp SJ

Christine.Marquez@sanjoseca.gov

Kevin Sullivan - BYC & Starbird

Kevin.Sullivan@sanjoseca.gov

Anna Dong

Active Adult 50+ Programs

Anna.Dong@sanjoseca.gov

Nancy Delgado

Preschool / Leisure / Camp SJ Jr.

Nancy.Delgado@sanjoseca.gov

CITY HOLIDAY CLOSURES

Juneteenth June 19, 2023

Independence Day July 4, 2023

Labor Day September 4, 2023

FIND US ON

facebook.com/BerryessaCCSJ

TENNIS CAMP

Grab your tennis racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players.

Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy

FLAG FOOTBALL CAMP

Flag Football is the perfect introduction to “America’s Game ” Participants learn skills on both sides of the football - including the core components of passing, catching, de-flagging and defense - all presented in a fun and positive environment.

VOLLEYBALL CAMP

Camp Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving. This camp is designed for the beginning to intermediate player.

MINI HAWK CAMP (BASEBALL & SOCCER)

This multi-sport program was developed to give 4 to 7 year-olds a positive first step into athletics Sports are taught in a safe, structured environment filled with encouragement and fun. Through games and activities, campers explore balance, hand/eye coordination and skill development at their own pace

TRACK & FIELD CAMP

The fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and cool-down techniques are taught. Track and field events include javelin, discus, shot put, hurdles, long jump, triple jump and various running and relay events

Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Academy

SUMMER CAMPS EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT

REACTION IN ACTION

Junior Mad Scientists dive into the realms of the Chemical and Physical world in this crazy week of non-stop action – and Reaction! Kids explore our wonderlab and find eggs that don’t break, ice that doesn’t melt and discover how to freeze time! Our young chemists perform spectacular hands on experiments and continue the fun at home with the gadgets they’ve designed in the lab!

BRIXOLOGY

BRIXOLOGY builds the foundation for our next generation of makers! Take home a different LEGO™ inspired project each day! Learn about aerospace engineering while assembling a space station Explore mechanical engineering as we build boats and vehicles From carnival rides to machines that draw we take creativity to a whole new level and solve real-world design challenges! Let the tinkering begin!!

JET CADETS

"It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's everything from the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights. This hands-on program will let you learn all about aerodynamics and the world above us Explore the basic principles of flight, build airplanes, test them in wind tunnels, ride a hovercraft and construct balloon copters Discover the mysteries of the galaxy, learn about celestial navigation, and take home a rocket that you have built yourself!

LITTLE GREEN THUMB

Flowers and minds can’t blossom without STEMs. This camp is specially designed for inquisitive pre-K or Kinder-“Gardeners”. Kids discover how to paint with wind, build a bug model, start their own garden and learn what nature needs to make their plants grow! Non-stop activities keep your little Mad Scientists engaged and focused! Kids give it two Green Thumbs up!!

WACKY ROBOTS & WIDGETS

Whether your child loves to build things or destroy them, this week of camp includes lots of both! Junior Mad Science engineers design and build structures using simple tools and their imaginations Then the machine madness starts…children discover how different machines, both simple and complex, are used in our daily lives! Kids design simple machines using pulleys, wedges, screws and levers and have fun learning how catapults work! We use the skills we’ve learned to build a Mad Science robot that we can keep, all while learning the science of robotics!

Instructor: Mad Science BayArea

ECO- EXPLORERS

Young biologists use all their senses when they explore the natural world around them. 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! Make and take home something every day like a cell model, a creature habitat and more fun stuff!

MY FIRST LAB

Learn about everything from Air Pressure to Zebras! This week of discovery introduces kids to all facets of science. Explore the science of the sea and the fascinating creatures that live there Campers become paleontologists by searching for fossils and participating in a mini dinosaur dig. We become bubbleologists as we learn about the science of bubbles!

SUMMER CAMPS EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT

ROBOTICS: ROBOBATTLES

During the LEGO® Robo Battles classes students create, program, and control robots designed to perform challenges such as the SumoBots, Jousting, and a Catapult Challenge. Students work in pairs using LEGO® Robotics and computers to learn principles of robotics, computer programming, and teamwork.

Instructor: Engineering For Kids

CHARACTER CREATIONANIME MANGA

If you have Manga Mania, sign up for this class Join Young Rembrandts for a 5 day drawing workshop; 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 Sign up today!

Instructor: Young Rembrandts

JUNIOR WEDO LEGO® ROBOTICS: ROBOTS IN MOTION

This class is a perfect mixture of fun and learning, using LEGO® WeDo™ Robots Using LEGO® bricks, students build various robots. They also learn how to program and operate their creations using a laptop computer or tablet

MOMENTUM MADNESS

Zero to sixty in two seconds?! How fast can an object go without compromising safety? Students in this program will work with their Pit Crew to design and build vehicles, such as dragsters and hovering levitrons, which should able to withstand astonishing speeds Fasten your seat belt, the race has begun!

Instructor: Engineering For Kids

SUMMER CAMPS DANCE

CAMP DANCE

A little bit of everything! Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Gymnastics, Cheer, Singing, and Hawaiian are all taught in the great half-day camp Participants are placed in age-appropriate classes. Please bring a snack and water bottle. Great recital for parents on Friday!

Instructor: Dance Arts Academy

YOGA

Yoga combines physical exercises, mental meditation, and breathing techniques to strengthen and relax the muscles, relieve stress, and improve sense of balance This gentle exercise is beneficial for anyone who wants to get fit. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a thick mat or towel and water bottle.

Dates: 6/17 - 9/2

Time: 9 - 10 a.m. Day: Saturday Room: Multi-Purpose Room

AEROBICS & ZUMBA GOLD

For active adults who love to move to music High energy movements: zumba gold, wondrous waltz, amazing aerobics, and more! Music that gets you in the groove and makes you want to move Come join us for a fantastic fitness class!

Dates: 6/16 - 9/1

Time: 9 - 10 a.m. Day: Friday Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Sign-Up For 2023 Active Adult 50+ Membership for Discounted Price

FIT TO DANCE AND DANCE TO FIT

A 2-hour class focused on mind and body wellness. First hour will be fitness exercises to build strength, mobility and flexibility with a focus on range of motion (ROM) and self-healing with Grand Master Ta Anh-Dung Followed by an hour of fun dancercise/line dancing with dance instructor Lisa Dieu Hien Trinh. Bring yoga mat, towel and water bottle. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.

Dates: 6/17 - 9/2

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Day: Saturday Room: Multi-Purpose Room

AEROBICS

Join us for a morning jolt to get your day going! This workout is great for any active senior Workout goal is to do at least 3 miles by walking in place and performing various movement patterns at 30 seconds intervals The music playlist will make you want to move!

Dates: 6/12 - 8/28

Time: 9 - 10 a.m. Day: Monday Room: Multi-Purpose Room

No Class on 6/19

LINE DANCING

Put on your dancing shoes or boots and join the fun! Participants dance to a variety of songs. No line dancing experience required

Dates: 6/15 - 8/31

Time: 9 - 10 a.m. Day: Thursday Room: Multi-Purpose Room

YUAN CHI DANCE

Enjoy this unique form of exercise. Traditional Chinese dance brings energy, enjoyment and well-being to the body while the mind enjoys the harmony of the music bringing peace and balance.

Dates: 6/13 - 8/29

Time: 8:45 - 10:00 a.m.

Day: Tuesday

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

No Class on 7/14

TAI CHI

Tai Chi with Master Jeff Fung! Mr Fung has taught around the area for 12 years and has a great following. Interested in reducing stress, increasing energy, and regaining balance? Well then this Tai Chi class is for you! The class is for all experience levels.

Dates: 6/14 - 8/130

Time: 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Day: Wednesday Room: Multi-Purpose Room

JEWELRY MAKING

Do you enjoy making jewelry and socializing? So do we, come and join us in exchanging ideas and ways of making jewelry.

Dates: 6/12 - 8/28

Time: 1 - 3 p.m.

Day: Monday Room: Room 2

No Class on 6/19 6/26 & 8/28 - located in the Multi-Purpose Room

2023-2024 School Year REGISTRATION

THE RECREATION OF CITY KIDS (R.O.C.K.) AFTERSCHOOL

PROGRAM OFFERS:

A Safe And Supportive Environment; Homework Assistance and Enrichments; and Recreation and STEAM Activities

PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIP REGISTRATION OPENS

Wednesday, July 12, 10 A.M.

GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS

Saturday, July 22, 10 A.M.

Program Information

R.O.C.K. Afterschool is available Monday-Friday on school campuses from the time school is dismissed until 6 P.M., except school holidays, breaks, and inservice days.

Payment Options

R.O.C.K. Afterschool payment options include a one-time payment in full or quarterly or monthly auto pay. A Punch Pass for 10 site visits to R.O.C.K. will also be available for students. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local community center for information about scholarship opportunities.

R.O.C.K. Afterschool is a license-exempt program.

SAN JOSÉ RECREATION PRESCHOOL

DISCOVER LEARN PLAY

SAN JOSÉ RECREATION PRESCHOOL PROGRAM

This program offers children between the ages of 3 to 5 years old an educational and recreational experience. This program supports children's imaginative, physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development The San José Recreation Preschool Program prepares students for kindergarten success in a safe and welcoming environment

KINDERPREP

This class prepares your child for kindergarten with age-appropriate activities, learning concepts, socialization skills, and fun! Your child will gain a basic understanding of shapes, colors, pre-phonics, literacy building (i e identifying letter sounds, writing the alphabet, and simple words), number recognition, and counting up to 30 The goal is to have fun, participate, and learn. Children must be able to use the restroom unassisted. All children must have valid immunization records on file before the start of class. Requirements for parent participation will vary by center.

LITTLE LEARNERS

Children will be introduced to socialization, positive self-esteem, structured playtime, and simple learning concepts. Children will work on hand-eye coordination and motor skills while gaining independence through circle time, music, songs, stories, play, and arts & crafts Food will be provided for cooking activities and may be provided for special events Children must be able to use the restroom unassisted All children must have valid immunization records on file before the start of class Requirements for parent participation will vary by center

SAN JOSÉ RECREATION PRESCHOOL

DISCOVER LEARN PLAY

LOCATIONS

AlmadenCommunityCenter

408-268-1133

BerryessaCommunityCenter

408-251-6392

CalabazasNeighborhoodCenter

408-794-6289

CamdenCommunityCenter

408-559-8553

EvergreenCommunityCenter

408-270-2220

KirkCommunityCenter

408-448-6400

MayfairCommunityCenter

408-794-1060

MillbrookCommunityCenter

408-270-2220

RooseveltCommunityCenter

408-794-7555

SevenTreesCommunityCenter

408-794-1690

SouthsideCommunityCenter

408-629-3336

WillowGlenCommunityCenter

408-448-6400

PROGRAM HOURS

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A.M.program9:15A.M.to12:15P.M.

A.M.program9:30A.M.to12:30P.M.

PM programfrom1to4PM

SCHEDULE

Monday-Thursday

First Day: August 28, 2023

Last Day: May 30, 2024

PAYMENT OPTIONS

School Year : 4 days a week ( Monday - Thursday )

$4,068.00 annual cost or

$452.00 monthly cost

Scholarship Available! *

* Pay in-person or online. Scholarships are awarded as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.

To request an accommodation for City-sponsored events or an alternative format for printed materials, please contact Nancy Doan at 408-600-3575 or (800) 735-2922 (TTY) as soon as possible, but at least three business days before the event. For more info: sjrecpreschool@sanjoseca.gov

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License Exempt

2023-2024

PROGRAMINFORMATION

ADDITIONAL FEES

Facility Attendant Allrentalsrequireaminimumofone(1)staffmember

San José Police Officer (s)

Aminimumofone(1)officermayberequiredforyourevent.Two (2)officersarerequiredifalcoholisbeingserved Note:Aseparate invoice/billwillbecreatedbytheSecondaryEmploymentUnitto payfortheofficers

Security Guard (s)

$25.00/hr. per staff $55.00/hr. per officer (minimum 3 hours) $30.00/hr. per guard (minimum 4 hours)

Groupsthatintendtoservealcoholwillpayanadditional depositof$500.00perapplication

EXCEEDINGTIMELIMIT

Afeeoftwo(2)timesyourhourlyrateor$25perhour (whicheverisgreater)foreachhour orfractionofanhourused.Allexceededtimewillbe chargeinone(1)hourincrements.