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SUMMER 2017
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HORSE CAMP & KINDER CAMP . .8-9 CAMP SJ & EXTENDED CARE . . 10-11
FAX NUMBER 408.978.8291 STAFF Bekah Hill- Supervisor Fabiola Saucedo- Afterschool/Youth Programs Vacant- Leisure Classes Sharon Kelleher– Active Adult Programs Pauline Khek- Facility Rentals Ray Samarron-Nutrition Assistant Nutrition– Phone messages only 408.265.0915 Janae Gaines, Bia Hotchkiss, Nick Hotchkiss—Front Desk Admin
F.I.T. & LEADERSHIP CAMP . . . . 12 JUNE SPECIALTY CAMPS .
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
DANCE BABY BALLET (Parent & Child) Baby Ballet encourages self-expression and fun! Children learn to respond to music, improve balance and agility, and express their feelings through dance. A variety of music and props such as scarves and teddy bears keep your little one entertained. ballet shoes). Suggested Attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students are encouraged to bring Tap and Ballet shoes, but may also wear closed-toe shoes for Tap and bare feet for Ballet. (Students cannot dance in socks or tights alone, must be barefooted or wearing shoes.) Instructor: CLAP Arts
TAP/BALLET I This tap/ballet class introduces children to the basics of both ballet and tap, combining creative movement, grace and balance. Students learn basic tap steps such as shuffles, rhythm exercises, and springs, and elementary ballet including plies, tendus, passes, and the basic ballet positions. Instruction advances with age and ability of participants. Parents may stay for first 10 min of first class and are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration. Suggested Attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students are encouraged to bring Tap and Ballet shoes, but may also wear closed-toe shoes for Tap and bare feet for Ballet. Instructor: CLAP Arts
Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0210
9:00-9:40a
6/17-7/15
Sat
2-3
5
$59
$63
Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0211
9:00-9:40a
7/22-8/19
Sat
2-3
5
$59
$63
233.1.0213
9:45-10:30a
6/17-7/15
Sat
3-5
5
$67
$71
233.1.0215
9:45-10:30a
7/22-8/19
Sat
3-5
5
$67
$71
BARRE TONING & FITNESS
Develop classical ballet technique and grace while improving posture, core strength, and motor skills! Students will receive training in all basic ballet positions and will learn challenging choreography to help perfect their skill. Instructor: Danielle Robinson Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0205
6:00-7:00p
6/13-7/18
T
16+
5
$73
$77
TAP/BALLET II This tap/ballet class introduces children to the basics of both ballet and tap, combining creative movement, grace and balance. Students learn basic tap steps such as shuffles, rhythm exercises, and springs, and elementary ballet including plies, tendus, passes, and the basic ballet positions. Instruction advances with age and ability of participants. Parents may stay for first 10 min of first class and are invited back at the end of program for a class demonstration. Suggested Attire: Comfortable clothes or leotards, tights and tutus. Students are encouraged to bring Tap and Ballet shoes, but may also wear closed-toe shoes for Tap and bare feet for Ballet. Instructor: CLAP Arts Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0214
10:35-11:35a
6/17-7/15
Sat
5-9
5
$67
$71
233.1.0216
10:35-11:35a
7/22-8/19
Sat
5-9
5
$67
$71
DANCE DIVAS A fun beginning dance class where students will learn Ballet warmups, Jazz/ Hip Hop dance and Tap steps! Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Academy Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mt
Res
NRes
233.1.0231
5:30-6:25p
6/12-7/10
Mon
3-6
5
$59
$63
233.1.0233
5:30-6:25p
7/17-8/14
Mon
3-6
5
$59
$63
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
MUSIC BEGINNING UKULELE & GUITAR Playing a string instrument has been an enjoyable and healing activity for the teachers of this class. Members of the class will learn two or three familiar songs each week on their instruments and be able to accompany themselves and others. No previous experience is required. Basic essentials of music will be a part of the course. Those taking the class should bring their own instruments and music stands and a 3-ring binder for music. Instructor: Jane Silver & Elaine Miller
BEGINNING PIANO AND KEYBOARDS Students will be taught the basics of playing music on the piano/ keyboard. Topics include: basic notes, rhythm and theory as well as finger exercises, chords and scales, all with the goal of being able to play basic keyboard accompaniment parts and fun songs. Keyboards will be provided for students in class. However, students will need a keyboard at home for practice. Recommended resources for purchasing or renting a keyboard will be provided at the first class. Instructor: SJG School of Music
Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0600
3:00-3:45p
6/23-7/21
F
18+
5
$39
$43
INTERMEDIATE GUITAR NEW! This class is meant for students who know chords in several keys and want to add new strums, fnger-picking styles, and blues fills to their guitar knowledge. The class will cover Travis picking, Carter Family style, basic 12 bar blues, and Latin rhythms. Styles will be taught in association with songs played in that style. Students will learn two or three songs at each session. Essentials of music will also be a part of the course, including reading simple classical guitar music. Those taking the class should bring their own instruments and music stands and a 3-ring binder for music. Instructor: Elaine Miller Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0602
3:00-3:45p
6/21-7/19
W
18+
5
$39
$43
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Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0606
5:00-5:50p
6/15-7/27
Th
6-12
6
$137
$141
CONTINUING PIANO AND KEYBOARDS This is a follow-up class to Beg. Piano Level 1. Students will work on music rudiments and songs both as a group as well as receive some individual instruction. Topics include playing chords to popular and classic songs, melody playing and beginning solo piano skills. Class curriculum rotates each session so the student can repeat this class up to 4 times. This class is designed to keep a student active in their musical development in an affordable, low-pressure and fun environment. Instructor: SJG School of Music Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0607
6:00-6:50p
6/15-7/27
Th
6-12
6
$137
$141
JUNIOR PIANO PLAYERS This fun and educational piano keyboard class is for budding pianists ages 4-6 years. Students will be introduced to keyboard technique, music theory and play songs using a curriculum that incorporates learning-games geared towards the younger learners. A parent or guardian must accompany their child in each class meeting. Keyboards will be provided for students in class. However, students will need a keyboard at home for practice. Instructor: SJG School of Music Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0605
4:00-4:50p
6/15-7/27
Th
4-6
6
$137
$141
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SPORTS TOT/PRE-SOCCER Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Encourages large motor skill development through fun soccer games and introduces small children to the group setting. Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location Lincoln Glen Park RAINOUT HOTLINE When rain is forecasted, parents should call the rainout hotline 1888-372-5803 one hour before their child’s scheduled class for cancellation updates. Make up classes will be added at the end of the session. All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer Jersey!
SOCCER MOMMY/DADDY & ME As you and your child participate in our fun age appropriate activities, your child will be developing their large motor skills and socialization skills. The fun happens on the field, and parents are a part of the action! Shin guards or cleats are not required. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Lincoln Glen Park
Photo taken by Kidz Love Soccer
Course #
Time
Date
Day
Ages
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.3046
5:20-5:55p
6/22-8/10
Th
3.5-5
8
$111
$115
SOCCER PRE-SOCCER Teaches the basic techniques of the game and builds self-esteem through participation and fun soccer activities. Children learn to follow instructions in a nurturing, age appropriate environment. Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Location: Lincoln Glen Park
Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0819
9:30-10:00a
6/19-8/14
M
2-3.5
8
$111
$115
233.1.3015
10:45-11:20a
6/9-8/14
M
4-5
8
$111
$115
233.1.0825
5:55-6:25p
6/19-8/14
M
2-3.5
8
$111
$115
233.1.3024
4:35-5:10p
6/19-8/14
M
4-5
8
$111
$115
233.1.0840
11:40-12:10p
6/22-8/3
Th
2-3.5
7
$98
$102
233.1.3029
10:05-10:40a
6/22-8/3
Th
4-5
7
$111
$115
233.1.0847
6:05-6:35p
6/22-8/10
Th
2-3.5
8
$111
$115
233.1.3049
9:55-10:30a
7/8-8/26
Sat
4-5
8
$111
$115
233.1.0860
11:30-12:00a
7/8-8/26
Sa
2-3.5
8
$111
$115
233.1.3062
3:50-4:25p
7/8-8/26
Sat
4-5
8
$111
$115
SOCCER TOT Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Encourages large motor skill development through fun soccer games and introduces small children to the group setting. Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Lincoln Glen Park Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.3016
10:10-10:40a
6/19-8/14
M
3.5-4
8
$111
$115
233.1.3026
5:15-5:45p
6/19-8/14
M
3.5-4
8
$111
$115
233.1.3027
9:30-10:00a
6/22-8/3
Th
3.5-4
7
$98
$102
233.1.3048
9:20-9:50a
7/8-8/26
Sa
3.5-4
8
$111
$115
233.1.3061
3:15-3:45p
7/8-8/26
Sa
3.5-4
8
$111
$115
*Please note that there are NO KLS classes held on Monday, July 3 2017. PAGE 6
SOCCER 1: TECHNIQUES & TEAMWORK Players will learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, age-specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced gradually. Shin guards are required after the first meeting. Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Lincoln Glen Park Course #
Time
Date
Day
Ages
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.3023
3:45-4:30p
233.1.3044
3:40-4:25p
6/19-8/14
M
5-6
8
$111
$115
6/22-8/10
Th
5-6
8
$111
$115
233.1.3031
10:45-11:30a
6/22-8/3
Sa
5-6
7
$98
$102
233.1.3059
4:30-5:15p
7/8-8/26
Sa
5-6
8
$111
$115
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
SPORTS
SPECIALTY & ART
SOCCER 2: SKILLZ & SCRIMMAGES Kidz will enjoy advanced skill building: dribbling, passing, shooting and more in a team format. This class teaches individual skills and team play with lots of fun and action! All skill levels are welcome. Each participant will receive a soccer jersey. Shin guards are required. Soccer cleats are recommended but not required. Photo taken by Kidz Love Soccer Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Location: Lincoln Glen Park Course #
Time
Date
Day
Ages
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.3045
4:30-5:15p
6/22-8/10
Th
7-10
8
$111
$115
MINI GYM STARS A great beginner gymnastic class teaching basic gymnastic skills, including movement exploration, balance, and coordination, and at the same time teaching agility and improving motor skills. Parents are allowed to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and are encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital. Instructor: Dance Arts Academy Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mt
Res
NRes
233.1.0830
4:30-5:25p
6/12-7/10
Mon
3-6
5
$59
$63
233.1.0831
4:30-5:25p
7/17-8/14
Mon
3-6
5
$59
$63
ANTIQUES & THINGS These classes continue an ongoing, informal discussion of topics concerning the world of antiques and collectibles. Content changes from term to term. No previous time in classes is necessary to join up—just the willingness to learn and share what you know with other classmates. Bring a notebook and have a friend enroll with you! Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mt
Res
NRes
233.1.0700
10:00-12:00p
6/22-7/6
Th
50+
3
$55
$59
233.1.0701
1:00-3:00p
6/22-7/6
Th
50+
3
$55
$59
NEW! FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING If you think your student is a budding architectural genius, he or she will love our city skyline lesson. Learning to develop and apply patterns is the focus as our artists venture out into the wild as they create an intricate zebra drawing. Later, our students will learn about cool and warm colors with the patterned flowers lesson and realism with the London Bridge and our art history lesson focusing on Gustav Klimt. Sign up today! Course #
Time
Date
Day
Age
Mtg
Res
NRes
233.1.0103
5:15-6:15p
7/13-8/17
Th
6-12
6
$113
$117
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
CAMPS -NEW! HORSE RIDING CAMP AT PRUSCH FARM 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. PLEASE NOTE: The main entrance to Emma Prusch Park is closed on Mondays. To drop-off and pick-up children on Mondays, please come in through Knox Ave. If you have any questions, please contact the park office at (408) 794-6262. Location: 647 S. King Rd. San Jose, CA 95122 Instructor: Staff Chaparral County Corp. Course #
Time
Date
Day
Ages
Mtg
Res/Non Res
Week 1
233.1.3071
9-3pm
6/12-6/16
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 2
233.1.3072
9-3pm
6/19-6/23
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 3
233.1.3073
9-3pm
6/26-6/30
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 4
233.1.3074
9-3pm
7/3-7/7
M, W-F
6-14
4
$360/$364
Week 5
233.1.3075
9-3pm
7/10-7/14
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 6
233.1.3076
9-3pm
7/17-7/21
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 7
233.1.3077
9-3pm
7/24-7/28
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 8
233.1.3078
9-3pm
7/31-8/4
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 9
233.1.3079
9-3pm
8/7-8/11
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
Week 10
233.1.3080
9-3pm
8/14-8/18
M-F
6-14
5
$450/$454
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
CAMPS Kinder Camp-(Ages 3-5) Camp San Jose-(Ages 5-12) FIT Camp: Fundamentals In Training-(Ages 7-12) Leadership Camps-(Ages 13-17) Specialty Camps-(Ages 5-12)
KINDER CAMP @ KIRK COMMUNITY CENTER This camp prepares your child for kindergarten with age-appropriate activities, learning concepts, socialization skills and fun. Your child will learn alphabet sounds, shapes and colors. Children will participate in songs, dance, sharing, daily worksheets, structured & free play, and outside play time. The goal is to have fun, participate and learn. Children must be potty trained by the first day of class. Location: 1601 Foxworthy Ave., San Jose, CA 95124 Instructor: Ms. Laura Reeves Course #
Date
Time
Ages
Day
Room
Resident/Non-Resident
233.1.1120
6/12-6/16
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/ $114
233.1.1121
6/19-6/23
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/$114
233.1.1122
6/26-6/30
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/$114
233.1.1123
7/3-7/7
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M, W-F
Room 2
$100/$104
233.1.1124
7/10-7/14
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/$114
233.1.1125
7/17-7/21
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/$114
233.1.1126
7/24-7/28
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/$114
233.1.1127
7/31-8/4
9:00am-12:00pm
3-5
M-F
Room 2
$110/$114
***NO CAMP on Tuesday, July 4th!***
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
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Camp San Jose CAMP SAN JOSE @ WILLOW GLEN At Camp San Jose your child will participate in an unforgettable summer day camp experience combining summer camp traditions with enriching and educational activities. Children will play fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, sing funny songs and embark on a weekly field trip. Activities incorporate educational features disguised in fun and entertaining activities and projects. Price includes a low leader to child ratio of 1:10, field trips, a Camp San Jose shirt, skill building, new friendships, disguised learning and much more! Campers need to bring water, lunch* and sunscreen each day. *Check with your local community center for a complete list of field trips, lunch programs, scholarships and payment plans. Each Camp San Jose session runs for one week. Field trips are subject to change. Location: ROOM 9-(Ages 5-8) ROOM 10-(Ages 9-12)
Course #
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9
Time
Date
Day
Ages
Mtg
Res/Non Res
233.1.1001
8-6pm
6/12-6/16
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1002
8-6pm
6/12-6/16
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1003
8-6pm
6/19-6/23
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1004
8-6pm
6/19-6/23
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1005
8-6pm
6/26-6/30
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1006
8-6pm
6/26-6/30
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1007
8-6pm
7/3-7/7
M, W-F
5-8
4
$168/$172
233.1.1008
8-6pm
7/3-7/7
M, W-F
9-12
4
$168/$172
233.1.1009
8-6pm
7/10-7/14
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1010
8-6pm
7/10-7/14
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1011
8-6pm
7/17-7/21
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1012
8-6pm
7/17-7/21
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1013
8-6pm
7/24-7/28
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1014
8-6pm
7/24-7/28
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1015
8-6pm
7/31-8/4
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1016
8-6pm
7/31-8/4
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
233.1.1017
8-6pm
8/7-8/11
M-F
5-8
5
$210/$214
233.1.1018
8-6pm
8/7-8/11
M-F
9-12
5
$210/$214
**No Camps will be operating Tuesday, July 4th!
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
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Extended Care EXTENDED CARE @ WILLOW GLEN Extended Care options are great for working parents. Participants will be supervised by Camp San Jose staff and participate in Camp San Jose activities. We recommend participants to bring a bottles water everyday to stay hydrated. Staff: Department Staff
Location: ROOM 9 Course #
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6 Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Time
Date
Day
Ages
Mtg
Res/Non Res
AM Extended
233.1.1036
7-8am
6/12-6/16
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1101
8-9am
6/12-6/16
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1037
7-8am
6/19-6/23
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1102
8-9am
6/19-6/23
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1038
7-8am
6/26-6/30
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1103
8-9am
6/26-6/30
M-F
5-12
5
$20
Mid-Day Extended
233.1.1053
12-1pm
06/26-6/30
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1039
7-8am
7/3-7/7
M, W-F
5-12
4
$16
AM Extended
233.1.1104
8-9am
7/3-7/7
M, W-F
5-12
4
$16
AM Extended
233.1.1040
7-8am
7/10-7/14
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1105
8-9am
7/10-7/14
M-F
5-12
5
$20
Mid-Day Extended
233.1.1054
12-1pm
7/10-7/14
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1041
7-8am
7/17-7/21
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1106
8-9am
7/17-7/21
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1042
7-8am
7/24-7/28
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1107
8-9am
7/24-7/28
M-F
5-12
5
$20
Mid-Day Extended
233.1.1055
12-1pm
7/24-7/28
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1043
7-8am
7/31-8/4
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1108
8-9am
7/31-8/4
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1044
7-8am
8/7-8/11
M-F
5-12
5
$20
AM Extended
233.1.1109
8-9am
8/7-8/11
M-F
5-12
5
$20
**No extended care will be operating Tuesday, July 4th! WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
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CAMPS FIT CAMP: FUNDAMENTALS IN TRAINING Come join us at F.I.T. Camp, a two week long camp where your kids will develop a balanced approach of knowledge, skills and confidence to be physically active for a lifetime! Campers will learn healthy habits from our leaders who use evidence based curriculum. This summer, your kids will build friendships, grow their confidence, and benefit from outdoor activities and field trips. Field trips are subject to change. NOTE: Pease mention all allergies or other concerns to leaders on first day of camp. Course #
F.I.T. Camp
Ages
Days
Dates
Times
Mtgs
Res/Non Res
233.1.1019
F.I.T. Camp Session 1
7-12
M-F
6/12-6/23
9am-3:00pm
10
$315/ $319
233.1.1020
F.I.T. Camp Session 2
7-12
M-F
6/26-7/7
9am-3:00pm
9
$284/ $288
233.1.1021
F.I.T. Camp Session 3
7-12
M-F
7/10-7/21
9am-3:00pm
10
$315/ $319
233.1.1022
F.I.T. Camp Session 4
7-12
M-F
7/24-8/4
9am-3:00pm
10
$315/ $319
CAMP LEADERSHIP The Leadership Camp is designed for ages 13-17 years old that need a more mature camp, Typical Fun camp but with age appropriate activities. Campers get to become role model to the younger campers and take on a more responsible role by planning and leading fun and exciting camp games and activities. Working closely with Recreation Staff, they will learn to be an important part of the team in camp! Camp will bring a sense of pride in helping others and a whole lot of fun! Sign up early as spaces are limited!
Course #
Activity
Ages
Days
Dates
Times
Mtgs Res/Non Res
233.1.1091
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
6/12-6/16
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1092
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
6/19-6/23
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1093
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
6/26-6/30
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1094
Camp Leadership
13-17
M, W-F
7/3-7/7
8am-6:00pm
4
$168/$172
233.1.1095
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
7/10-7/14
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1096
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
7/17-7/21
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1097
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
7/24-7/28
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1098
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
7/31-8/4
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
233.1.1099
Camp Leadership
13-17
M-F
8/7-8/11
8am-6:00pm
5
$210/$214
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 LINCOLN AVE SJ, CA 95132 -ph 408.448-6400
SPECIALTY CAMPS SPECIALTY CAMPS (JUNE 12-16) Skyhawks Basketball: This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressional curriculum, staff focus on the whole player - teaching respect, teamwork, and responsibility. An active week of passing, shooting, dribbling, and rebounding makes this a popular program. All participants receive a ball, t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes; bring a lunch, snack and a water bottle for full day camps and bring two snacks and a water bottle for half day camps. Soccer Camp: Spend a week enjoying the world’s most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment. Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense. All Soccer Campers will receive a soccer ball and soccer jersey. Everyone is a winner as the week’s fun culminates in an age-appropriate World Cup tournament. Campers should bring a full water bottle and a snack. All participants must wear shin guards; soccer shoes and sunscreen are recommended. Class Status Hotline: 1-888-3725803. Level 1 Ages 4.5-6 Level 2: Ages 7-8 Level 3: Ages 9-10 “Techsplosion.org” Junior Minecrafters: Come explore the world of Minecraft with us! Junior Minecrafters will have tons of fun as they learn the basics of the world famous game. We’ll learn about the different game modes, how to craft some crazy contraptions, and even build an awesome house together! In between sessions of computer time, we’ll do other fun Minecraft stuff like paper craft, a camp-made costume party, outdoor games, and on Friday, a Minecraft potluck party!
Course #
Activity
Ages
Days
Dates
Times
Mtgs
Res/Non Res
233.1.3008
“Techsplosion.org” Junior Minecrafters
5-7
M-F
6/12-6/16
9-4pm
5
$481/$485
233.1.3037
Skyhawks Basketball
7-12
M-F
6/12-6/16
9-3pm
5
$215/$219
233.1.3050
Soccer Camp, Level 1
4.5-6
M-F
6/12-6/16
9-12pm
5
$136/$140
233.1.3052
Soccer, Camp Level 2
7-8
M-F
6/12-6/16
9-12pm
5
$136/$140
233.1.3054
Soccer Camp, Level 3
9-10
M-F
6/12-6/16
9-12pm
5
$136/$140
SPECIALTY CAMPS (JUNE 19-23) Batman's Gotham Gadgets with Lego®: Take on Gotham's villains by designing and building Batman's favorite crime-fighting machines! Build the Bat Tumbler, craft a Batwing, and design your very own Bat Cave, all out of LEGO. Then use your projects to help save the city. Be the super-hero or super-heroine Gotham needs while learning how the world works through STEM concepts! Minecraft Master Engineering: Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO! Build a motorized walking Creeper, a terrifying Ghast, and a motorized Minecart! This project-based camp, designed by Play-Well instructors, combines the basic format of our core engineering-themed programs based on the world of Minecraft. Students will explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture while building their favorite Minecraft objects. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO. Skyhawks Basketball: This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progression curriculum, staff focus on the whole player - teaching respect, teamwork, and responsibility. An active week of passing, shooting, dribbling, and rebounding makes this a popular program. All participants receive a ball, t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes; bring a lunch, snack, and a water bottle for full day camps and bring two snacks and a water bottle for half day camps. Course # Activity Ages Days Dates Time Mtgs Res/Non Res 233.1.3001
Batman's Gotham Gadgets with Lego®
5-7
M-F
6/19-6/23
9-12pm 5
$202/$206
233.1.3002
Minecraft Master Engineering
7-11
M-F
6/19-6/23
1-4pm
5
$202/$206
233.1.3035
Skyhawks Basketball
7-12
M-F
6/19-6/23
1-4pm
5
$165/$169
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 LINCOLN AVE SJ, CA 95125 -ph 408.448-6400
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SPECIALTY CAMPS SPECIALTY CAMPS (JUNE 26-30) Skyhawks Basketball: This fun, skill-intensive program is designed for beginning to intermediate players. Using our progressional curriculum, staff focus on the whole player - teaching respect, teamwork, and responsibility. An active week of passing, shooting, dribbling, and rebounding makes this a popular program. All participants receive a ball, t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and gym shoes; bring a lunch, snack,and a water bottle for full day camps and bring two snacks and a water bottle for half day camps. Skyhawks Tennis: In Skyhawks Sports tennis programs, players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys and serves during a series of drills designed to teach skills in a fun and dynamic way. Athletes also learn the rules and etiquette that make tennis an exciting game. Due to limited court space, these programs fill quickly. All participants receive a t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and tennis shoes; bring a tennis racket, two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. Dinosaur Days Camp: RRRRrrroooaaarrr!!!! Dinosaur Days are here! Bring your Paleontologist to the land of Willow Glen to experience life among the dinosaurs. Your paleontologist will go on fossil digs, build dinosaur models, enjoy special scavenger hunts as well as dinosaur stories, games and activities. To top it off, the last day of camp they will become their favorite dinosaur at our dinosaur party. NEW Superhero Camp: Has your child discovered their hidden superpowers? Send them to Superhero camp! At Superhero camp their skills will be improved with obstacle training courses, how to save the world without destroying it, working with other heroes as a team and more! Course #
Activity
Ages Days Dates
Times
Mtgs Res/Non Res
233.1.3036 Skyhawks Basketball
7-12
M-F
6/26-6/30 9-12pm 5
$165/$169
233.1.3038 Skyhawks Tennis
5-6
M-F
6/26-6/30 9-12pm 5
$165/$169
233.1.1028 Dinosaur Days Camp
5-9
M-F
6/26-6/30 9-12pm 5
$141/$145
233.1.1029 Superhero Camp
5-9
M-F
6/26-6/30 1-4pm
$141/$145
5
SPECIALTY CAMPS (JULY 3-7) Skyhawks Tennis: In Skyhawks Sports tennis programs, players learn proper grips, footwork, strokes, volleys and serves during a series of drills designed to teach skills in a fun and dynamic way. Athletes also learn the rules and etiquette that make tennis an exciting game. Due to limited court space, these programs fill quickly. All participants receive a t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and tennis shoes; bring a tennis racket, two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. Multi Media Art: This is the MOST POPULAR Young Rembrandts workshop. Children will be exposed to three different media all in one workshop! We will emphasize drawing skills while completing a roller coaster drawing with markers. Next we will learn cartooning techniques while being introduced to some fun new characters enjoying summer fun. We will also learn pastel techniques as we completed a 12x18 pastel piece with the beach in mind. Willow Glen Children’s Theatre Camp: Looking for a great summer theater camp located in a beautiful park, where your child ages 7 and up, will have fun, learn theater skills, and so much more? Theater Camp, put on by the Willow Glen Children's Theater (WGCT), is for you! This unique and award-winning camp will not only allow your child to act in an original play, but also to participate in the process of creating the play in which he or she will perform! Along the way, your child will increase self-confidence, learn presentation, speaking, listening and reading skills, and, most importantly, have FUN! WGCT's Theater Camp will be held July 3-28, 2017 in Bramhall Park in San Jose. Camp runs 10-3, Monday through Friday. The WGCT has been a program of the City of San Jose's Department of Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services for 27 years. We invite you to check out our website at http://www.wgct.org Course #
Activity
Ages
Days
Dates
Times
Mtgs
Res/Non Res
233.1.3039
Skyhawks Tennis
7-12
M, W, Th, F
7/3-7/7
9-12pm
4
$165/$169
233.1.1045
Multi Media Art
6-11
M, W, Th, F
7/3-7/7
9-12pm
4
$232/$236
233.1.1000
WG Children’s Theatre
7-17
M, W, Th, F
7/3-7/28
10-3pm
19
$395/$399
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SPECIALITY CAMPS SPECIALTY CAMPS (JULY 10-14) Skyhawks Mini-Hawk(Soccer, Baseball, Basketball): This multi-sport program was developed to give 4 to 7 year-olds a positive first step into athletics. Soccer, Baseball & Basketball 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. All participants receive a ball, t-shirt and a merit award. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and running shoes; bring two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen. Camp Dance: A little bit of everything! Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Gymnastics, Cheer, Singing, and Hawaiian are all taught in this great half -day camp. Participants are placed in age-appropriate classes. A snack and juice is provided. Great recital for parents on Friday! Garden Fairy Explorations Camp: Garden Fairies are magical! Let your child (boy or girl) believe in the magic and fascination that Fairies bring! Your child will enjoy hearing special "FAIRY TALES," building natural Fairylands and explore our magical Fairy Garden where the fairies come alive! Crafts will include fairy wings, masks, face painting and other fun creations! Your child will bring home special creations to excite them for the entire summer! Princess Camp: Calling all princesses! You are cordially invited to Princess Camp at the Royal Palace of Willow Glen. Here you will make royal crafts, learn the stories of Princesses from other lands, and learn the duties of a princess. It will be a ball!
NEW
Course #
Activity
Ages
Days
Dates
Times
Mtgs
Res/Non Res
233.1.3032
Skyhawks Mini-Hawk(Soccer, Baseball, Basketball)
4-7
M-F
7/10-7-14
9-12pm
5
$179/$183
233.1.3056
Camp Dance
3-12
M-F
7/10-7/14
9-12pm
5
$131/$135
233.1.1030
Garden Fairy Explorations Camp 4-8
M-F
7/10-7-14
9-12pm
5
$141/$145
233.1.1031
Princess Camp
4-8
M-F
7/10-7-14
1-4pm
5
$141/$145
233.1.1000
WG Children’s Theatre
7-17
M-F
7/3-7/28
10-3pm
19
$395/$399
SPECIALTY CAMPS (JULY 17-21) Jedi Engineering using LEGO®: The Force Awakens in this introductory engineering course for young Jedi! Explore engineering principles by designing and building projects such as LEGO® X-Wings, R2 Units, Energy Catapults, Defense Turrets, and Settlements from a galaxy far, far away. Create motorized and architectural projects with imagination and engineering to defeat the Empire! Jedi Master Engineering using LEGO®: The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts such as gear trains, worm drives, pneumatics, and eccentric motion. Build LEGO X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far, far away. Skyhawks Flag Football: 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, and defense - all presented in a fun and positive environment. Please bring a water Course #
Activity
Ages Days Dates
Times
233.1.3003
Jedi Engineering using LEGO®
5-6
M-F
7/17-7/21 9-12pm
5
$202/$206
233.1.3004
Jedi Master Engineering using LEGO®
7-11
M-F
7/17-7/21 1-4pm
5
$202/$206
233.1.3034
Skyhawks Flag Football
7-12
M-F
7/17-7/21 9-12pm
5
$165/$169
233.1.1000
WG Children’s Theatre
7-17
M-F
7/3-7/28
10-3pm
Mtgs Res/Non Res
19
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 LINCOLN AVE SJ, CA 95125 -ph 408.448-6400
$395/$399
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SPECIALTY CAMPS SPECIALTY CAMPS (JULY 24-28) Science & Circuitry Camp: BLOP! BOOM! BLING! Science and Circuitry is an exiting camp full of energy! Your child will explore the elements with fun wild creations. Their imagination will not be limited with gooey projects and child friendly circuit boards. Our expert leaders will teach the scientific method for exploration, creation and problem solving no wonder your child will want to come back for more! If your child likes Legos they will LOVE this camp!
NEW!
Cooking Camp: Do you have what it takes to throw down in the kitchen like Gordon Ramsay? Or do your parents want you to cook for them for a change? We welcome all cooking skills at Cooking Camp! Here all our chefs will learn the basics, improve their skills, and have a fun snack to eat that they made. There is only one gold spatula, will you go home with it? Willow Glen Children’s Theatre Camp: Refer to page 14 Course #
Activity
Ages
Days
Dates
Times
233.1.1032
Science & Circuitry Camp
6-11
M-F
7/24-7/28 9-12pm
5
$141/$145
233.1.1033
Cooking Camp
6-11
M-F
7/24-7/28 1-4pm
5
$129/$133
233.1.1000
WG Children’s Theatre
7-17
M-F
7/3-7/28
10-3pm
Mtgs Res/Non Res
19
$395/$399
SPECIALTY CAMPS (JULY 31– AUGUST 4) Video Game Design Camp: Participants in this class will learn how to design the concept and elements of basic, 2-dimensional computer/ video games. The instructor will help guide the software development, with design guidance from the students. Students work in small groups to collaborate on at least one finished game. Mobile App Development: Learn the basics needed to create your own mobile games or helpful apps! Participants will learn the basics of mobile app development and will build simple, introductory applications. This class is useful for students who are interested in technology or video games, as well as for students who simply want to make a cool mobile app to share with family and friends! Bring a flash drive on the last day to take your App home and share! Course # Activity Ages Days Dates Times Mtgs Res/Non Res 233.1.3010
Video Game Design Camp 7-12
M-F
7/31-8/4
9:30-12pm
5
$177/$181
233.1.3011
Mobile App Development
M-F
7/31-8/4
1:00-3:30p
5
$177/$181
8-13
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WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 LINCOLN AVE SJ, CA 95125 -ph 408.448-6400
SPECIALTY CAMPS SPECIALTY CAMPS (JULY 31– AUGUST 4) Skyhawks Mini-Hawk (Soccer, Baseball, Basketball): 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. All participants receive a t-shirt and a player evaluation. Participants should wear appropriate clothing and running shoes; bring two snacks, a water bottle, a baseball glove, and sunscreen. Soccer Camp, Level 1: Spend a week enjoying the world’s most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment. Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense. Everyone is a winner as the week’s fun culminates in an ageappropriate World Cup tournament. All campers will receive a soccer ball and soccer jersey. Campers should bring a full water bottle and a snack. All participants must wear shin guards; soccer shoes and sunscreen are recommended. Soccer Camp, Level 2: Spend a week enjoying the world’s most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment. Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense. Everyone is a winner as the week’s fun culminates in an ageappropriate World Cup tournament. All campers will receive a soccer ball and soccer jersey. Campers should bring a full water bottle and a snack. All participants must wear shin guards; soccer shoes and sunscreen are recommended. Soccer Camp, Level 3: Spend a week enjoying the world’s most popular sport in a fun, recreational environment. Learn and practice soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and defense. Everyone is a winner as the week’s fun culminates in an ageappropriate World Cup tournament. All campers will receive a soccer ball and soccer jersey. Campers should bring a full water bottle and a snack. All participants must wear shin guards; soccer shoes and sunscreen are recommended. Course #
Activity
Ages
Days Dates
Times
Mtgs Res/Non Res
233.1.3033
Skyhawks Mini-Hawk(Soccer,Baseball,Basketball)
4-7
M-F
7/31-8/4 9-12pm
5
$179/$183
233.1.3051
Soccer Camp, Level 1
4.5-6
M-F
7/31-8/4 9-12pm
5
$136/$140
233.1.3053
Soccer Camp, Level 2
7-8
M-F
7/31-8/4 9-12pm
5
$136/$140
233.1.3055
Soccer Camp, Level 3
9-10
M-F
7/31-8/4 9-12pm
5
$136/$140
SPECIALTY CAMPS (AUGUST 7-11) Camp Dance: A little bit of everything! Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Gymnastics, Cheer, Singing, and Hawaiian are all taught in this great half-day camp. Participants are placed in age-appropriate classes. A snack and juice is provided. Great recital for parents on Friday! Course #
Activity
Ages
Days Dates
233.1.3058
Camp Dance
3-12
M-F
Times
8/7-8/11 9-12pm
Mtgs Res/Non Res 5
$131/$135
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50+ ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS ARTS & CRAFTS
DANCE
CREATIVE ARTS* Tap into your creative side and learn how to create art masterpieces. Experience the variety of creative crafts and the fun of a successful crafting session with others. Students teach each other new techniques and crafts. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
255.1.1900
W
10-12p
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
6/14-8/30 12
$10
$18
WATERCOLOR – BEGINNING As a new painter, enjoy exploring different techniques in watercolor using a variety of papers and materials. Students will explore and develop handling and control of watercolor processes and learn numerous painting skills, as well as the elements of design. This class is geared for the new student who is exploring watercolor for the first time. Supplies and materials not included in cost of class. Instructor: Chris Cairns Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1821
M
1-3p
7/10-8/21
7
$62
$70
WATERCOLOR – INTERMEDIATE/ ADVANCED Paint your vision to LIFE! The class where techniques of painting strokes and methods will help bring out every artist. Students will explore and develop handling and control of watercolor processes and learn numerous painting skills, as well as the analysis of various papers and working surfaces. Supplies and materials not included in cost of class. Instructor: Chris Cairns Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1822
Th
1-3p
7/13-8/24
7
$62
$70
Willows boutique Open Monday - Friday 10 AM - 2 PM Located inside the center’s office All items are hand made by local artisans and include jewelry, flower arrangements, kitchen towels, scarves, baby items, aprons, home & garden décor and more! For more info, please call 408-448-6400 PAGE 19
BALLROOM DANCE* Come join others for some various dancing and fun socializing. Dress is casual and singles are welcomed. Come try out the exciting world of ballroom dancing; including the slow gliding foxtrot to sensuous rumba, to a vivacious cha cha... there is something for everyone. No partners or previous experience needed, just a desire to have some fun! Participants pay at the door. $1.00 for members and $2.00 for non-members of the Willow Glen Community Center. Music is provided by volunteer DJ's Peter and Ray. *Please note: there is no Ballroom Dance on June 7. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.5.1932
W
1:30-3:30p
Ongoing
OG
$1
$2
LINE DANCE – LEVEL 1/ BEGINNING* Great for a person with two left feet who needs the extra TLC! This is an introductory class appropriate for anyone who has never line danced before. Come find out how much fun your two feet will have! The lessons are easy and a great experience. Partners are not required, and no prior experience is necessary. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1910
F
1:30-3:30p
6/16-9/1
12
$10
$18
LINE DANCE – BEGINNER/ IMPROVER* Put on your dancing shoes or boots and join the fun! Participants dance to a variety of songs. Dancers must have at least six months experience in line dancing. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1912
Tu
1:30-3:30p
6/13-8/29
11
$9
$17
Key Code: Mtg = Number of class meetings Mem = Member price Non = Non-member price * = Programs are run by volunteers
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 LINCOLN AVE SJ, CA 95125 -ph 408.448-6400
50+ ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS ENRICHMENT/ EDUCATION
GAMES
NEWS & VIEWS* This group meets to discuss local, state, national and world topics. The topics are often those found in the newspaper, in magazines, or on television. The intent is to share interpretations of these events. This is a social group, and topics are discussed for your enjoyment. Instructor: Volunteer
CHESS* Pull up a chair and let the games begin. The group provides their own chess boards and pieces. New members are always welcome. Players must know how to play chess. Instructor: Volunteer
Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1915
F
9:30-11:30a
6/16-9/1
12
$10
$18
SeniorNet Computer & Technology Classes for Adults 50+ at Willow Glen Community Center SeniorNet Learning Center has been serving the San Jose senior community since 1994. We are a non-profit 100% volunteer organization—seniors teaching seniors. We offer basic classes for beginners and more advanced classes and workshops on the latest technology. Visit our website for more information: www.snlcsj.org/willows or contact Libby Harbour at (408) 371-3999 or email swtlib@sbcglobal.net
GAMES BILLIARDS* Join other active adults who enjoy a game of pool and meet new friends. The center provides pool tables, balls and cues. Tables are first come first served. Pay in the office before play begins. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
255.5.1960 M-Sa
Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1902
Tu
12-4p
6/13-8/29
11
$18
$26
255.1.1904
F
12-4p
6/16-9/1
12
$20
$28
GAME DAY* Game day is an open day to play any game you would like to play with the group, or you may use this time to set up a group to play games like Mah Jong, Pinochle, Dominoes, Cribbage, Bunco, and any dice game. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1926
Tu
10:30-3:30p
6/13-8/29
11
$18
$26
PINOCHLE* If you enjoy making new friends while exercising your mind, join this fun and friendly group. Come and practice your skills with others. You just need to walk in and be ready to play. We are recruiting new players, so don't be shy and come play! Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1920
M
10:30-3:30p
6/12-8/21
11
$18
$26
SOCIAL BINGO* Come join others and have fun playing Bingo and socializing. Participants pay $1.00 in the office before Bingo begins. Instructor: Volunteer
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
Course #
Day
8a-2p
Ongoing
OG
$1
$2
255.5.1943
Th
BRIDGE* Bridge is great exercise for your brain! Come on out and join other active adults who enjoy playing the game of Bridge. Instruction provided. Instructor: Volunteer
Time
Dates
Mtg
9:30-11:30a Ongoing OG
Mem
Non
$1
$2
TABLE TENNIS/ PING PONG* Come join others and have fun playing Table Tennis/ Ping Pong and socializing. Pay in the office before play begins. Instructor: Volunteer
Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
Course #
Day
Time
255.1.1930
W
11a-3p
6/14-8/30
12
$20
$28
255.5.1959
Tu
10a-12p
255.1.1932
Th
12-2:30p
6/15-8/31
12
$10
$18
Dates
Mtg
Ongoing OG
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
Mem
Non
$1
$2
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50+ ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS HEALTH & FITNESS
HEALTH & FITNESS
ARTHRITIS EXERCISE PROGRAM This program is based on the Arthritis Foundation's suggested exercises for individuals with arthritis and joint pain. This low-impact class addresses the pain, fatigue, and decreased strength that often accompany arthritis. Exercises may be done seated or standing and also include optional floor exercises. Health outcomes may include decreased joint pain and stiffness; increased range of motion, flexibility, endurance, and energy levels; and improved joint functionality, muscle tone, and ability to perform daily activities and overall health status. Make a change for the better and sign up today! Instructor: Shirley Cheng
GET FIT WHILE YOU SIT* Whether you walk or wheel, this fitness program is a good start. This program uses bands and dowels for strength and coordination. Participants are encouraged to go at their own pace. Instructor: Volunteer
Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1811
Tu F
1-2p
6/16-7/14
8
$37
$45
255.1.1812
Tu F
1-2p
7/18-8/11
8
$37
$45
. ENHANCE FITNESS Becoming fit just became a whole lot more fun! This is an evidence based group fitness class designed specifically for active adults. Enhance Fitness improves your balance, flexibility, bone density, endurance, coordination, mental sharpness and decreases your risk of falling through a structured exercise program that is adaptable to all fitness levels from beginning to advanced. Instructor: Hilleguus Faber Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1801
WF
10-11a
7/5-8/25
16
$56
$64
255.1.1802
WF
11:15-12:15p
7/5-8/25
16
$56
$64
Tu Th 11:30-12:30p
7/6-8/24
15
$53
$61
255.1.1803
FELDENKRAIS Awareness through movement. Help improve your flexibility and reduce muscular tension while enhancing mobility, balance, and coordination. Safe comfortable movement sequences from a certified teacher. Ideal for people with arthritis, fibromyalgia, and other painful conditions. Instructor: Joan McCarten Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1806
M
8:30-9:30a
6/12-7/3
4
$26
$34
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Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1906
M
11-11:45a
6/12-7/3
4
$5
$13
255.1.1908
M
11-11:45a
7/24-8/21
5
$5
$13
MORNING STRETCH/ BODY CONDITIONING* Easy to learn, effective exercises. Come for a head-totoe workout. Improve your cardiovascular, respiratory and circulatory systems, increase muscle tone and improve flexibility. Mats are provided. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1922
F
8:30-9:30a
6/16-9/1
12
$10
$18
SELF DEFENSE FOR SENIORS* (NEW!) Learn basic self-defense techniques and practice gentle Kenpo Karate forms slowly to music. Improve your flexibility and balance, leading to prevention of falls and injuries. Go at your own pace and increase your confidence while learning ways to protect yourself. Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1909
M
9:30-10:30a
6/12-8/21
11
$9
$17
TAI CHI AND QIGONG (NEW!) Would you like to improve your overall health, strength and balance while relieving stress? Join our class to learn techniques that have been practiced for thousands of years. The exercises can be in the form of slow movements, deep breathing, stretching, meditation, and channeling. This can bring emotional release to our body, enhance physical strength, improve our circulation, balance, alignment, muscle control and flexibility. Instructor: Shirley Cheng Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1814
F
11a-12p
6/16-8/11
9
$49
$57
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
50+ ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS HEALTH & FITNESS
SPECIAL EVENTS
YOGA – GENTLE Awaken your mind and body with gentle yoga. Gentle yoga is a safe way to stretch and release tension. Yoga is designed to increase flexibility and balance mobility in the body. Instructor: Khalilah Ramirez – Tuesdays; Terre Pruitt – Thursdays
Ice Cream Social Friday, June 2 from 12 pm – 1 pm
Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1817
Tu
10-11a
6/13-8/29
11
$66
$74
255.1.1818
Th
6-7p
6/15-8/31
12
$72
$80
Father’s Day Luncheon Friday, June 16 from 11 am – 1 pm Fourth of July Luncheon Monday, July 3 from 11 am – 1 pm Hawaiian Luau Luncheon Friday, August 18 from 11 am – 1 pm
MUSIC & THEATER ARTS
Grandparent’s Day Luncheon Friday, September 8 from 11 am – 1 pm
ORGAN & PIANO – BEGINNING/ INTERMEDIATE* Learn to play hundreds of your favorite songs! Join others who enjoy playing the organ and piano. Lead a sing along at family gatherings and friends' parties, and be the life of the party! Instructor: Volunteer
Social Bingo During Lunch 2nd Friday of every month from 11-12 pm Must be signed up for lunch to participate
Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1916
M
9:30-11:30a
6/12-8/21
11
$9
$17
PIANO – INTERMEDIATE/ ADVANCED* Did you know that playing the piano keeps the mind sharp while providing musical enjoyment and wellness? Come and join this group of active adults who share the same interest as you, the piano. This piano program is for intermediate and advanced piano players who perform a song each week, while instructing each other on new music. Join the fun and meet new friends! Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
Mtg
Mem
Non
255.1.1918
Tu
1-3p
6/13-8/29
11
$9
$17
SENIOR THEATER* Remember the days of acting in a school play? Now it's time to be a star again! Join active adults who practice skits and perform shows during the year for the community. Beginners are always welcome! Instructor: Volunteer Course #
Day
Time
Dates
255.5.1948
Th
9:30-11:30a
Ongoing
Mtg
Mem
Non
OG Free
Free
Birthday Lunch 3rd Thursday of every month from 11-1 pm Sign up in person in the lunch room Freecycle Table 4th Thursday of every month from 10:30-12:30 pm in front of the MPR Find a treasure & bring a treasure to share Volunteer Meeting Last Friday of every month from 11-11:30 am In the Senior Lounge (room 6) All volunteers are welcome to attend Please check the monthly newsletter for more info about special events. Pick one up in the office or become a Senior Member to receive the newsletter by email every month.
Monthly Field Trips Join us as we explore various locations throughout the Bay Area. Call or visit the center for details and register early! Trips fill up quickly. Registration opens one month prior to each field trip. Some past trips include: Half Moon Bay, Capitola, Monterey, Filoli House & Gardens, Sausalito and San Juan Bautista.
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50+ ACTIVE ADULT PROGRAMS SENIOR SERVICES
SENIOR SERVICES
Senior Membership
AARP Smart Driver Class (for ages 50+) This driver safety program offers two different options: a two-day course and a one-day course that acts as a refresher course. Upon completion, most automobile insurance companies offer a discount (check with your agent for cost savings). If interested, contact instructor Ron Berube at (408) 926-9663 or aarpsdc@gmail.com for course schedules, registration, and payment options.
January - December 2017 - Only $10 Although membership is not required to participate in programs/classes, members get $8 off each program/class and all special events, including field trips, at Willow Glen Community Center throughout the year. Programs/classes at other community centers are not discounted with a Willow Glen Membership. Anyone 50 years or older is eligible to become a member. Join our community and become a 2017 Willow Glen Member today! WILLOWS CAFÉ Join us for lunch Monday – Friday at 12 pm in the dining room. Fresh, hot meals are cooked on site each day. Reservations for the menu selection must be made 1 DAY IN ADVANCE BEFORE 12 PM (reservations Monday-Friday only). Monthly menus are available in our office. If you cannot attend lunch, please call and cancel your reservation. We greatly appreciate your assistance. Participants can call (408) 265-0915 to make a reservation or cancel their reservation. Menu Choice Selections: #1 Entrée of the Day #4 Meat Sandwich #2 Meat Salad #5 Vegetarian Sandwich #3 Vegetarian Salad Suggested meal contribution is $3.00 for adults 60+ years of age and an $8.00 guest fee for adults under age 60. No senior aged 60 or over shall be denied a meal based on their inability to make a contribution. Lunch menus are subject to change. We welcome new participants to join us! Monthly menus are available in the community center’s office. Feel free to stop by to pick one up. PAGE 23
Bread Donation Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:00 am. One loaf of bread per active adult. Please line up in front of the Multi-Purpose Room. FREE Call (408) 448-6400 to make an appointment: Health Insurance Counseling (HICAP) One-hour appointments on the 1st & 3rd Friday of each month from 10 am-1 pm. Assistance in making informed insurance decisions regarding Medicare. FREE Senior Adult Legal Assistance (SALA) By appointment only on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month, 9:30-11:30 am. A half hour of legal assistance for seniors who are age 60+ and a resident of Santa Clara County. FREE Senior Peer Advocates (SPA) SPA volunteers provide information in various languages and help connect you to many community resources, services, and benefits such as: Food & Nutrition, Housing, Transportation, Care-Giving and Family Support, Legal Services, and Social or Educational Activities. Half hour session. By appointment only on Tuesdays 1-4 pm. FREE Senior Lounge Our Senior Lounge is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. Share a cup of coffee with a friend, watch tv, or check your email on one of our computers. The Senior Lounge is a great place to meet some new friends or reconnect with friends from the past. The Willow Glen Community Center is your home away from home! Be sure to pick up our monthly newsletter in the office for info on field trips, special events, presentations and more!
WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER - 2175 Lincoln Ave. SJ, CA 95125 - ph 408.448.6400
FACILITY RENTALS Call (408) 448-6400 today to make an appointment with the rental coordinator to tour the facility. Available facilities: Tables and chairs provided for all rentals. Multi-Purpose Room Capacity: 130 dining style, 300 theatre style (2,400 square feet) Hourly rate: *$129-134 Cleaning/damage deposit: $500 Classrooms 2, 3, and 5 Capacity: 40 (800 square feet) Hourly rate: *$42-47 Cleaning/damage deposit: $50 *Hourly rates vary. Please call for specific rates. Nonprofit rates are also available upon request. We are happy to rent out our facility & ask that you ‌. Set up and break down the tables and chairs for your event. Keep the room in the same condition as when you arrived. Additional Fees: Application processing fee: $60 Alcohol deposit: $500 An alcohol deposit is required for all events serving alcohol. Alcoholic beverages are limited to beer, wine, sake, and champagne. No one under 21 will be allowed to consume alcoholic beverages. *Security fees also apply if choosing to serve alcohol. Other amenities also available: Warming kitchen: $100 flat fee Sound system: $25 flat fee Projector screen: $10 flat fee Podium: $10 flat fee www.sanjoseca.gov/prns www.willowglencommunity.org PAGE 24
Nonprofit organizations are eligible for discounted rates, with proof of nonprofit status. Please call for discounted rates.
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SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2017 / 10:00 AM-2:00 PM FEATURING: 4 BOUNCE HOUSES, CARNIVAL GAMES, FACE PAINTING, FOOD, PRIZES AND MUCH MUCH MORE! COME BOUNCE AROUND AND LEARN ABOUT EVERYTHING THAT WILLOW GLEN COMMUNITY CENTER HAS TO OFFER!
You Bring the Family We Provide the rest!
Summer Swim lessons! Visit: sjregistration.com to sign up
Three meals prepared daily | no cleaning children’s activities | beautiful scenery Book your tent today! sanjoseca.gov/familycamp @
FAMIL Y CAMP AT YO S E M I T E City of San Jose
Lessons for 6 month olds to Adults
Save Energy and Money And make your home more comfortable doing it!
the Do-It-Yourself (DIY)
Home energy SAving Kit Check out the Toolkit just like a library book. Good for you, your wallet, and the planet Ask a librarian for more information
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Summer in
SAN JOSÉ
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SPEND YOUR SUMMER WITH US! SUMMER DAY CAMPS
SWIMMING LESSONS
FAMILY CAMP at YOSEMITE
HIKING & PICNIC SITES
We have a wide range of camps available to pique all of your child’s interests!
Swimming lessons & drop-in swim through the City’s summer aquatics program.
An all inclusive camp experience for the family! Swim, hike, enjoy programs, or just relax!
Enjoy the outdoors, playgrounds, and beautiful community park facilities.
Scholarships available for selected programs. Help Hotline: (408) 793-5565