Emma prusch farm park

EMMA PRUSCH farm park

647 South King Rd. | (408) 794-6262

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EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK

647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116

ph. (408)794-6262

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EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT Please consider the following policies and requirements before registering for an ECR class offered by the City of San José:  Parents provide snack and stay to volunteer 1-2 times during the session.  Non-registered children are not allowed in the class at any time. Please make arrangements for siblings on your participation day(s).  A birth certificate may be requested for age verification.  Participants must be toilet trained by first day of program (with the exception of the Time for Two’s and Three’s At The Farm)  The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services provides recreational programs ONLY and not licensed childcare.  Class maximum is 20 or fewer. After reaching the enrollment capacity, your child can be put on a waitlist. Teacher to child ratio is 1:10

THE HATCHERY (KINDER TOT AND TINY TOT)

LITTLE SPROUTS Little Sprouts introduces two and three year-olds to the classroom environment. Children will develop socialization and fine-motor skills through songs, games, and activities. Be prepared to meet farm animals and spend time in the garden.

Parent participation is required.

Course # Time Dates Days Ages Mtg Resident NonResident 420.3.0416 9:30am-11:30am 1/22-2/15 M-Th 2-3 16 $244 $248 420.3.0417 9:30am-11:30am 2/26-3/22 M-Th 2-3 16 $244 $248

TIME FOR TWO’S & THREE’S AT THE FARM This program is a wonderful exploration for two and three year old's. The class will focus on socialization and learning through play. Children will have free choice of activities which include feeding the farm animals. Some activities may be messy, so wear your grubbies! Only enrolled children may attend. Price includes parent and one child only.

NO SIBLINGS. NO EXCEPTIONS. Course # Time 420.3.0414 9:30am-11:30am 420.3.0415 9:30am-11:30am

Dates 1/20-3/3 3/24-5/5

Day Ages Mtg Resident Sa 2-3 6 $87 Sa 2-3 6 $87

Resident

$91 $91

This program is an opportunity to introduce preschoolers to farm life and animals. Activities will include caring for farm animals, songs, stories, crafts, garden fun, and games to develop socialization skills, eye-hand coordination, and motor skills. Your child will also learn alphabet sounds, shapes, and colors. Participants must be toilet trained.

The Hatchery Extended Lunch Care is available for students who are enrolled in both AM/PM Hatchery sessions. Between 12pm-1pm, participants will eat lunch and have a free choice of activities. Please Note: Participants enrolled in the Hatchery Extended Lunch Care must bring a lunch and drink to class everyday.

Course # 420.3.0408 420.3.0409 420.3.0410 420.3.0411 420.3.0412 420.3.0413

Time 9:30am-12:00pm 12:00pm-1:00pm 1:00pm-3:30pm 9:30am-12:00pm 12:00pm-1:00pm 1:00pm-3:30pm

Dates Days Ages 1/9-2/23 M-F 3-4 1/9-2/23 M-F 3-5 1/9-2/23 M-F 4-5 3/6-4/20 M-F 3-4 3/6-4/20 M-F 3-5 3/6-4/20 M-F 4-5

Mtg Resident NonResident 32 $377 $381 32 $186 $190 32 $377 $381 33 $377 $381 33 $186 $190 33 $377 $381

ARTS AND CRAFTS MOMMY/DADDY & ME ART CLASS AT THE FARM Share creative moments with your toddler as we create unique artwork that any parent would be proud of. You and your child will enjoy letting loose in a fun filled creative environment at the farm. Kids will have the opportunity to create farm inspired art.

This is a parent/child participation class. All materials are included.

Course # Time Date 420.3.0100 9:30am-11:00am 1/12-2/16

Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 2-3 6 $135 $139

CAMPS - WINTER BREAK WINTER BREAK ON THE FARM CAMP Get up and come out to the farm! This program is open to boys and girls ages 5-13 and will feature animal chores, arts and crafts projects, games, sports, gardening, cooking and much more! This is an excellent opportunity for children to have an educational hands-on farm experience. Hurry and enroll now!

The farm is here, where are you? Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks to camp everyday. Extended Care is available from 3pm –6pm. Please Note: Camp will not be held on Monday, February 19, 2018 in observance of President's Day. Course # Time 420.3.1000 8:00am-3:00pm 420.3.1002 3:00pm-6:00pm

Date 2/20-2/23 2/20-2/23

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Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Tu-F 5-13 4 $121 $125 Tu-F 5-13 4 $34 $34

WINTER OUTDOOR CAMP AT ALUM ROCK PARK Spend your winter break at Spring Outdoor Adventure Camp located at Alum Rock Park. Activities include nature hikes, outdoor games, crafts, campfire and smores, educational lesson plans on wildlife, plants, and history of the park. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks to camp everyday. Extended Care is available from 3pm –6pm. Please Note: The pick-up and drop-off location is at the Visitor Center everyday at Alum Rock Park. Camp will not be held on Monday, February 19, 2018 in observance of President's Day. Course # Time 311.3.1000 8:00am-3:00pm 311.3.1001 3:00pm-6:00pm

647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116

Date 2/20-2/23 2/20-2/23

Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Tu-F 5-13 4 $121 $125 Tu-F 5-13 4 $34 $34

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ENRICHMENT/EDUCATION MATH MENTORING Math Tutoring will give your child the confidence needed to succeed, and a helping hand to develop math skills. Students must bring in their math homework, math book, and their own pencil/ paper to each class.

Course # 420.3.0400 420.3.0401 420.3.0402 420.3.0403

Time 3:30pm-4:30pm 3:30pm-4:30pm 3:30pm-4:30pm 3:30pm-4:30pm

Dates Days Ages 1/9-1/25 Tu, Th 5-13 1/30-2/15 Tu, Th 5-13 2/20-3/8 Tu, Th 5-13 3/13-3/29 Tu, Th 5-13

Mtg Resident NonResident 6 $83 $87 6 $83 $87 6 $83 $87 6 $83 $87

READING REMEDIES Reading Remedies is designed to improve your child's vocabulary, spelling, and reading comprehension. Parents may be required to provide reading materials requested by the instructor. Please bring pencil and lined paper to each class Course # 420.3.0404 420.3.0405 420.3.0406 420.3.0407

Time 4:30pm-5:30pm 4:30pm-5:30pm 4:30pm-5:30pm 4:30pm-5:30pm

Dates Days Ages 1/9-1/25 Tu, Th 5-13 1/30-2/15 Tu, Th 5-13 2/20-3/8 Tu, Th 5-13 3/13-3/29 Tu, Th 5-13

Mtg Resident NonResident 6 $83 $87 6 $83 $87 6 $83 $87 6 $83 $87

SPECIALTY CLASSES FEED THE FARM ANIMALS Kids will have the opportunity to assist park staff in feeding the ducks, goats, chickens, rabbits, geese, sheep and miniature pigs.

Course # Time 420.3.0700 9:00am-10:00am 420.3.0701 9:00am-10:00am 420.3.0702 9:00am-10:00am

Date 1/20 2/24 3/24

Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Sa 3+ 1 $12 $16 Sa 3+ 1 $12 $16 Sa 3+ 1 $12 $16

SPORTS KARATE (KENPO)- LEVEL 1 Learn a beginning form of martial arts that promotes respect, self esteem, leadership and self-confidence. This class teaches the techniques of kicking, punching, blocking, striking and self-defense. Karate uniforms are not required, but are available through the instructor. Classes are taught by highly qualified instructors with 2nd-5th degree Black Belts. Students are required to take our Karate Kenpo Level 1 class before registering for our level 2/3 class.

Course # 420.3.0800

Time 4:30-5:20pm

Date 1/18-3/15

Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident Th 5-13 8 $95 $99

HORSE RIDES & RIDING LESSONS INSTRUCTED BY CHAPARRAL COUNTY CORPORATION HORSE RIDES AT THE PRUSCH FARM Take your child on a safe and fun horse ride. Our seasoned horses are here for your kids to enjoy. This ride is for children ages 2 to 6 years. Helmet is required and supplied at no cost. Horse rides are available Saturdays and Sundays (weather permitting) from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Each horse ride is $10 per child per approximately 10 minutes. Registrations are taken on a drop-in basis during the weekends.

Horse rides will be held in the livestock barn.

EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK

WESTERN RIDING LESSON AT EMMA PRUSCH In beginning western lessons you will learn to mount, dismount, steer, stop, and make your horse go. You will also learn balance, posting, and much more, including horse safety. Helmet is required and supplied at no cost.

Participants meet in the Livestock Barn.

Course #

Time

Date

Day Ages Mtg Resident NonResident

420.3.0760 420.3.0761 420.3.0762 420.3.0763 420.3.0764 420.3.0765 420.3.0766 420.3.0767

11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm 11:00am-12:00pm

1/20 1/27 2/3 2/10 2/24 3/3 3/17 3/24

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EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK

647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116

ph. (408)794-6262

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Register Online www.sanjoseca.gov/prns

EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK

EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK REGISTRATION POLICIES    

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Our method of registration is designed to offer equal access to all. San José residents and Active Adult members are eligible for early registration.

Customers can register for any class at any PRNS facility.

Registration will be accepted in person, mail, fax, or online.

Phone registrations will not be accepted.

Registration forms will be processed in the order they are received.

Registration will be accepted until the second class meeting if the course is still available. If the course requested is full, the participant will be registered for their second choice or placed on a wait list.

Please be prompt when dropping off or picking up your child from his/her class. Children may not enter the class until the scheduled class or activity time. Children who arrive late to a class or activity should enter quietly and join in the activity.

If a class is cancelled by the City, a make-up class will be added to the end of the session. In the event that a class cannot be rescheduled for a make-up by the City, a refund will be issued for the missed class. If the participant misses a class, no refunds will be issued.

All wait list participants will be contacted only if there is an available spot in the class.

REFUND/TRANSFER POLICY All refund and transfer requests need to be made in writing.  Requests may be submitted in person to any PRNS facility or by email to SJRegistration@sanjoseca.gov.  All refund and transfer requests must be received at least 14 calendar days prior to the start of the program/class. No refunds will be issued for cancellations received less than 14 calendar days prior to the start of the program/class.  There will be a $10 refund processing fee for EACH activity and EACH child. If a class was paid with cash or check, a refund check will be mailed and may take 6-8 weeks for processing.  If a class was paid with a credit card, the refund will be credited back to the credit card.  It may not be possible to refund the class materials charged by the instructor.  Refund and transfers may not be done online.  Transfers must be requested for classes in the same season.

MINIMUM ENROLLMENT/CLASS CANCELLATION The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services reserves the right to the cancel any class or activity that does not meet a set minimum enrollment. Please register early to avoid class cancellations. We will make every effort to notify you at least five days prior to the scheduled course starting date. Please do not purchase supplies until five days prior to the start of the class. If a class is canceled, you will receive a full refund from the City, excluding class supplies.

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED We want to provide quality programs to all participants. If you are not satisfied with your program, please let us know. Contact staff at your local facility or email us at SJRegistration@sanjoseca.gov

PRE-SCHOOL POLICIES Please refer to the SJ Recreation Preschool Section.

PAYMENT PLANS POLICY

Automatic payments are processed on the twentieth (20 th) day of each month. A full payment is required to hold your child’s spot for the following month. Additionally, if payment is not received by the 1st of the month, students will be withdrawn from the class. If your credit/debit card account changes, please notify the community center front desk staff. If you do not plan to have your child continue, we request that you notify the community center staff at least two (2) weeks prior to your child’s last day. This will allow us to stop your automatic payment on time.

LATE PICK UP POLICY The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services wants to ensure the safety and well-being of every participant. Participants must be picked up at the scheduled class end time. If, after five minutes, a participant is not picked up, we may charge $1.00 per participant for every minute thereafter. All fees must be paid prior to the participant returning to the class. We understand that emergencies may happen. If you have any emergency and are unable to pick up your child on time, contact the community center.

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 impaired, improved signage, activity modification, additional staff training, accessible equipment and facility features and support staff. To ensure the consideration of the requested accommodation, please notify the specific facility where the program 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.

HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT AT PRUSCH PARK! Emma Prusch Farm Park offers hall and picnic area rentals to meet your event needs. We also have party packages available starting at $250! Please contact the office for more information.

PREREQUISITES FOR CLASS Please note all requirements, dates, and times for classes offered before enrolling. All participants must meet the age requirement on the first day of the class or activity.

EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK

CONTACT US PARK OFFICE Phone: (408)794-6262 Fax: (408)926-9181

647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116

ph. (408)794-6262

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SAN JOSE RECREATION PRESCHOOL Discover ♌ Learn ♌ Play

KINDERPREP This class prepares your child for kindergarten with ageappropriate activities, learning concepts, socialization skills and fun. Your child will gain a basic understanding of shapes, colors, pre-phonics, literacy building. The goal is to have fun, participate and learn.

LITTLE LEARNERS Children will be introduced to socialization, positive self-esteem, following directions and simple learning concepts. Children will work on hand eye coordination, motor skills, while gaining independence through the use of circle time, music, songs, stories, play, arts and crafts.

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