EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 South King Rd. | (408) 794-6262
SPRING 2016
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EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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SJ RECREATION PRESCHOOL Please consider the following policies and requirements before registering for an ECR class offered by the City of San José Parents help to provide snack 1-2 times during the session, talk to instructor for details. Non-registered children are not allowed in the class at any time. Please make arrangements for siblings on your participation day. A birth certificate may be requested for age confirmations. Participants must be toilet trained by first day of program. (with the exception of the Time for Tots class) The City of San José, Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services provide recreational programs ONLY and not licensed childcare.
THE HATCHERY (KINDER TOT AND TINY TOT)
TIME FOR TWO’S & THREE’S AT THE FARM
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.
This program is a wonderful exploration for two and three year olds. The class will focus on socialization and learning through play. Children will have free choice of activities, including 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 420.4.0300 9:30am-12:00pm 420.4.0301 12:30pm-3:00pm
Date 5/2-6/17 5/2-6/17
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price M-F 3-4 34 $332 $83 $83 M-F 4-5 34 $332
Course # Time 420.4.0305 9:30am-11:30am 420.4.0306 9:30am-11:30am 420.4.0307 9:30am-11:30am
Date Day Ages 4/5-4/28 Tu-Th 2-3 5/7-6/18 Sa 2-3 5/10-6/2 Tu-Th 2-3
Mtg 12 6 12
Res Scholarship Price $158 $39.50 $79 $19.75 $158 $39.50
SPRING BREAK CAMPS SPRING BREAK AT ALUM ROCK PARK CAMP
SPRING BREAK ON THE FARM CAMP
Get up and come out to Alum Rock Park. Activities will include games, crafts, nature hikes, cooking, and a whole lot of fun! AM/PM Extended Care is available. *PLEASE NOTE: The pick-up & drop-off location is at Alum Rock Park Visitors’ Center.
Get up and come out to the farm! This program will feature animal chores, arts and crafts projects, games, sports, gardening, and cooking. This is an excellent opportunity for children to have an educational hands-on farm experience. AM/PM Extended Care is available.
Course # Time 311.4.1000 9:00am-4:00pm 311.4.1005 7:30am-9:00am 311.4.1006 4:00pm-6:00pm
Course # Time 420.4.1000 9:00am-4:00pm 420.4.1005 7:30am-9:00am 420.4.1006 4:00pm-6:00pm
Date 3/28-4/1 3/28-4/1 3/28-4/1
Day Ages 5-13 M, T, W, F 5-13 M, T, W, F 5-13
M, T, W, F
Mtg 4 4 4
Res Scholarship Price $111 $27.75 $20 N/A $25 N/A
Date 3/28-4/1 3/28-4/1 3/28-4/1
Day Ages 5-13 M, T, W, F 5-13 M, T, W, F 5-13 M, T, W, F
Mtg 4 4 4
Res Scholarship Price $111 $27.75 $20 N/A $25 N/A
DANCE TAP/BALLET
HIP HOP High-energy dance classes promote teamwork and improving coordination, stamina and overall fitness. As students sharpen their moves and refine footwork, choreography is introduced. Instruction is broken down to simplify the learning process, thereby helping to instill confidence in all dancers. Program culminates with an exciting costumed presentation. Course # Time Date Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price 420.4.0200 11:10am-12:10pm 5/7-6/18 Sa 5-10 6 $84 $21.00
This class introduces children to the basics of both ballet and tap, combining creative movement, grace and balance. Students learn basic steps such as shuffles, rhythm exercises, and springs and elementary ballet including plies, tendus, and passes. Wear dance attire and bring tap and ballet shoes. Parents are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration. Course # Time Date Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price 420.4.0205 9:15am-10:00am 5/7-6/18 Sa 3-5 6 $84 $21.00 420.4.0206 10:05am-11:05am 5/7-6/18 Sa 5-10 6 $84 $21.00
GUIDED TOURS Emma Prusch Farm Park offers hands-on educational tours for groups of all ages! Learn about Emma Prusch Park’s history and its animals, and how a working farm operates in the City! Tours are 1 hour long and cost $6.00 per person for groups of 10 or more participants. For more information, contact the office at (408)794-6262.
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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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 skills. Students must bring in their math homework, math book, and their own pencil/ paper to each class. Course # Time 420.4.0400 3:30pm-4:30pm 420.4.0402 3:30pm-4:30pm 420.4.0404 3:30pm-4:30pm
Date Day Ages 4/12-4/28 Tu, Th 5-13 5/3-5/19 Tu, Th 5-13 5/24-6/9 Tu, Th 5-13
Mtg 6 6 6
READING REMEDIES Reading Remedies is designed to improve your child's vocabulary, spelling and reading comprehension. Parents will need to provide reading materials requested by the instructor. Please bring pencil and lined paper to each class.
Res Scholarship Price Course # Time $75 $18.75 420.4.0401 4:30pm-5:30pm $75 $18.75 420.4.0403 4:30pm-5:30pm $75 $18.75 420.4.0405 4:30pm-5:30pm
Date Day Ages 4/12-4/28 Tu, Th 5-13 5/3-5/19 Tu, Th 5-13 5/24-6/9 Tu, Th 5-13
Mtg 6 6 6
Res Scholarship Price $75 $18.75 $75 $18.75 $75 $18.75
SPECIALTY CLASSES ALUM ROCK INSECT WORLD
FEED THE FARM ANIMALS
Do you like beetles, spiders, and dragonflies? Participants will go on a bug hunt, observe and identify various insects, create bug inspired and do so in a beautiful natural setting. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet at Alum Rock Park.
Kids will have the opportunity to assist park staff in feeding the ducks, goats, chickens, rabbits, geese, sheep and miniature pigs.
Course # Time 311.4.0700 12:00pm-1:00pm
Date 5/7
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price Sa 5-12 1 $15 $3.75
Course # Time 420.4.0702 9:00am-10:00am 420.4.0703 9:00am-10:00am 420.4.0704 9:00am-10:00am
Date 4/9 5/7 6/4
Day Ages Mtg Sa 3+ 1 Sa 3+ 1 Sa 3+ 1
Res Scholarship Price $10 $2.50 $10 $2.50 $10 $2.50
ALUM ROCK NATURE ART Join the Alum Rock Park Naturalist and create wonderful works of art using natural objects found throughout the park. *PLEASE NOTE: This class will meet at Alum Rock Park. Course # Time 311.4.0701 11:00am-12:00pm
Date 4/30
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price Sa 5-12 1 $15 $3.75
BREAD MAKING BASICS Come learn the basics of bread making at Emma Prusch farm. Participants will learn how to make flat bread, pretzels and homemade pizza dough. Recipes and sour dough starter will be available to take home. All materials will be provided. Course # Time 420.4.0700 9:30am-11:00am
Date 4/16
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price Sa 5+ 1 $27 $6.75
EMMA PRUSCH FARM TOUR Explore the farm with your friendly farm guide. The tour will include the small animal area, barn, pasture and gardens. The tour will conclude with a hay wagon ride around the pasture. Course # Time 420.4.0701 11:00am-12:00pm
Date 5/21
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price Sa 3+ 1 $10 $2.50
PIZZA A LA PRUSCH This class will demonstrate how pizza is made from the dough up. Participants will practice kneading, tossing pizza dough, and learn how to make various sauces. Participants will also have the opportunity to take home a dough ball and fresh vegetables from the garden. Course # Time 420.4.0705 10:00am-12:00pm
This class will teach beginners the basics of vegetable gardening in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Participants will learn how to start seeds, transplant, apply fertilizers, compost kitchen and yard wastes and make a healthy garden. This is the perfect class for anyone who wants to begin gardening and provide healthy food for their families. Take home gardening supplies will be provided. Date 4/23
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price Sa 5+ 1 $25 $6.25
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FEATHER HUNTERS Feathers are a symbol of beauty, enlightenment, and freedom. Discover how feathers grow and go hunting for real feathers on the farm. Participants will learn how to use feathers to make earrings, hair clips, fans, pens, and more! Birds include: peacocks, guinea fowl, ducks, chickens, turkeys, and geese. Date Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price 4/9-4/30 Sa 8+ 4 $73 $18.25 5/14-6/11 Sa 8+ 4 $73 $18.25
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
Day Ages Mtg Res Scholarship Price Sa 5+ 1 $28 $7.00
SPRING GARDENING BASICS
Course # Time 420.4.0706 10:30am-12:30pm
Course # Time 420.4.0707 2:00pm-3:30pm 420.4.0708 2:00pm-3:30pm
Date 5/14
Visit www.sanjoseca.gov to register online! You may make a donation to the City-Wide Scholarship Program when registering online. We greatly appreciate your support of PRNS programs.
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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SUMMER CAMPS– ALUM ROCK PARK ALUM ROCK PARK SUMMER CAMP Spend your summer at Alum Rock Park! This summer camp will take place 9-4 Monday thru Friday (AM and PM extended care available). Activities will include games, crafts, nature hikes, cooking, and a whole lot of fun! Join us for some adventure at the beautiful Alum Rock Park. Please Note: The pick-up and drop-off location is at Alum Rock Park Visitors’ Center. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks to camp everyday. Summer camp enrollment spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment in one week of summer camp does not guarantee space in other future weeks of summer camp. Ages Edades
Days Días
Dates Fechas
Times Horas
Mtgs.
Cost/o
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 3 AM Care
5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13
M-F M-F M-F M-Th M-Th M-Th M-F M-F
6/13-6/17 6/13-6/17 6/13-6/17 6/20-6/24 6/20-6/24 6/20-6/24 6/27-7/1 6/27-7/1
9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
$139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25
311.1.1008
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 3 PM Care
5-13
M-F
6/27-7/1
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
311.1.1009 311.1.1010 311.1.1011
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 4 Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 4 AM Care Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 4 PM Care
5-13 5-13 5-13
M-F M-F M-F
7/5-7/8 7/5-7/8 7/5-7/8
9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
4 4 4
$111 $20 $25
311.1.1012
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 5
5-13
M-F
7/11-7/15
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
5
$139
311.1.1013
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 5 AM Care
5-13
M-F
7/11-7/15
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5
$25
311.1.1014
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 5 PM Care
5-13
M-F
7/11-7/15
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
311.1.1015
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 6
5-13
M-F
7/18-7/22
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
5
$139
311.1.1016
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 6 AM Care
5-13
M-F
7/18-7/22
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5
$25
311.1.1017
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 6 PM Care
5-13
M-F
7/18-7/22
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
311.1.1018
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 7
5-13
M-F
7/25-7/29
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
5
$139
311.1.1019
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 7 AM Care
5-13
M-F
7/25-7/29
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5
$25
311.1.1020
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 7 PM Care
5-13
M-F
7/25-7/29
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
311.1.1021
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 8
5-13
M-F
8/1-8/5
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
5
$139
311.1.1022
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 8 AM Care
5-13
M-F
8/1-8/5
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5
$25
311.1.1023
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 8 PM Care
5-13
M-F
8/1-8/5
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
311.1.1024
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 9
5-13
M-F
8/8-8/12
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
5
$139
311.1.1025
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 9 AM Care
5-13
M-F
8/8-8/12
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5
$25
311.1.1026
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 9 PM Care
5-13
M-F
8/8-8/12
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
311.1.1027
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 10
5-13
M-F
8/15-8/19
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
5
$139
311.1.1028
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 10 AM Care
5-13
M-F
8/15-8/19
7:30 AM-9:00 AM
5
$25
311.1.1029
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 10 PM Care
5-13
M-F
8/15-8/19
4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5
$30
Camp/o #
Camp Name / Nombre de Campo
311.1.1000 311.1.1001 311.1.1002 311.1.1003 311.1.1004 311.1.1005 311.1.1006 311.1.1007
Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 1 Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 1 AM Care Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 1 PM Care Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 2 Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 2 AM Care Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 2 PM Care Alum Rock Park Adventure Camp Week 3
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! Alum Rock Park 15350 Penitencia Creek Road, San Jose, CA 95127 EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
(408)794-6262
ph. (408)794-6262
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SUMMER CAMPS –EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK EMMA PRUSCH FARM SUMMER CAMP This unique summer camp offers kids the opportunity to experience life on the farm. Each day campers will help take care of Emma’s animals, grow and harvest vegetables, play games and accomplish craft activities. Campers will go on a fantastic field trip on Thursdays, and Fridays we will end the week with our farm celebration BBQ. Join us for some good ole fun down Emma’s Farm! Please Note: The main entrance to the park is closed on Mondays. To access park please come in through Knox Ave. Participants must bring their own lunch, snacks, and drinks to camp everyday. The only exception for lunch is Friday, when we provide a BBQ lunch. Summer camp enrollment spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment in one week of summer camp does not guarantee space in other future weeks of summer camp. Camp/o #
Camp Name / Nombre de Campo
Ages Edades
Days Días
Dates Fechas
Times Horas
Mtgs.
Cost/o
420.1.1000 420.1.1001 420.1.1002 420.1.1003 420.1.1004 420.1.1005 420.1.1006 420.1.1007 420.1.1008 420.1.1009 420.1.1010 420.1.1011 420.1.1012 420.1.1013 420.1.1014 420.1.1015 420.1.1016 420.1.1017 420.1.1018 420.1.1019 420.1.1020 420.1.1021 420.1.1022 420.1.1023 420.1.1024 420.1.1025 420.1.1026 420.1.1027 420.1.1028 420.1.1029 420.1.1030 420.1.1031 420.1.1032
Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 1 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 1 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 1 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 2 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 2 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 2 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 3 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 3 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 3 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 4 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 4 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 4 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 5 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 5 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 5 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 6 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 6 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 6 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 7 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 7 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 7 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 8 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 8 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 8 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 9 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 9 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 9 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 10 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 10 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 10 Prusch Farm Summer Camp Week 11 Prusch Farm AM Extended Care Week 11 Prusch Farm PM Extended Care Week 11
5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13 5-13
M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F Tu-F Tu-F Tu-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
6/13-6/17 6/13-6/17 6/13-6/17 6/20-6/24 6/20-6/24 6/20-6/24 6/27-7/1 6/27-7/1 6/27-7/1 7/5-7/8 7/5-7/8 7/5-7/8 7/11-7/15 7/11-7/15 7/11-7/15 7/18-7/22 7/18-7/22 7/18-7/22 7/25-7/29 7/25-7/29 7/25-7/29 8/1-8/5 8/1-8/5 8/1-8/5 8/8-8/12 8/8-8/12 8/8-8/12 8/15-8/19 8/15-8/19 8/15-8/19 8/22-8/26 8/22-8/26 8/22-8/26
9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 AM-6:00PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM 9:00 AM-4:00 PM 7:30 AM-9:00 AM 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
$139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $111 $20 $25 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30 $139 $25 $30
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! Register at Emma Prusch Park or Online at www.sanjoseca.gov/prns/register/ Se Puede Registrar en el Parque Emma Prusch o por computadora a www.sanjoseca.gov/ EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (408)794-6262
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PONY RIDES, HORSE RIDING LESSONS, AND SUMMER CAMPS INSTRUCTED BY CHAPARRAL COUNTY CORPORATION FUN ON THE FARM AT EMMA PRUSCH Fun on the farm is a program especially created for preschoolers ages 2 to 5. Through hands on interaction the children will improve counting, vocabulary skills, and reinforce caring, patience, and taking turns. Course # Time 420.4.0720 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0721 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0722 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0723 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0724 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0725 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0726 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0728 10:00am-11:00am 420.4.0729 10:00am-11:00am
Date 4/9 4/16 4/23 4/30 5/7 5/14 5/21 6/4 6/11
Day Ages Mtg Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1 Sa 2-5 1
Res Scholarship Price $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25 $25 $6.25
PONY RIDES AT ALUM ROCK PARK Take your child on a safe and fun pony ride. Our seasoned ponies 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. Pony rides are available Saturdays and Sundays (weather permitting) from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Each pony ride is $10 per child per approximately 10 minutes. Registrations are taken on a drop-in basis during the weekends. Pony rides will be held near the Rustic Land Picnic Area.
PONY RIDES AT THE PRUSCH FARM Take your child on a safe and fun pony ride. Our seasoned ponies 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. Pony rides are available Saturdays and Sundays (weather permitting) from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Each pony ride is $10 per child per approximately 10 minutes. Registrations are taken on a drop-in basis during the weekends.
HORSE RIDING LESSONS SUMMER CAMP
Pony rides will be held in the livestock barn.
Campers learn to saddle, groom, lead, parts of the horse and saddle, horse psychology and safety, lay horse related games, and much more. Campers ride for at least one hour per day. Please wear long pants, closed toe shoes, bring lunch, snack, and water. Horse riding campers will meet at the livestock barn.
WESTERN RIDING LESSON AT EMMA PRUSCH
Course #
Time
Date
Day Ages Mtg
Res Scholarship Price
Please note: The main entrance to Emma Prusch Farm Park is closed on Mondays. To drop-off and pick-up children on Mondays, please come in through Knox Ave. If you have questions, please contact park office at (408)794-6262.
420.4.0760 420.4.0761 420.4.0762 420.4.0763 420.4.0764 420.4.0765 420.4.0766 420.4.0768 420.4.0769
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 11:00am-12:00pm
4/9 4/16 4/23 4/30 5/7 5/14 5/21 6/4 6/11
Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa
$24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24 $24
Summer Camp enrollment spaces are limited to a first come, first serve basis. Enrollment in one week of summer camp does not guarantee space in other future weeks of summer camp. Course #
Time
Date
420.1.0785 420.1.0786 420.1.0787 420.1.0788 420.1.0789 420.1.0790 420.1.0791 420.1.0792 420.1.0793 420.1.0794 420.1.0795
9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm 9:00am-3:00pm
6/13-6/17 6/20-6/24 6/27-7/1 7/5-7/8 7/11-7/15 7/18-7/22 7/25-7/29 8/1-8/5 8/8-8/12 8/15-8/19 8/22-8/26
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
Day Ages Mtg
Res Scholarship Price
M-F M-F M-F Tu-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
$250 $250 $250 $200 $250 $250 $250 $250 $250 $250 $250
6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14 6-14
5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
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. 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+ 8+
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647 S King Road, San Jose, CA 95116
ph. (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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Register Online www.sanjoseca.gov/prns
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK
EMMA PRUSCH FARM PARK REGISTRATION POLICIES
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. Request 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 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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