INCLUSION POLICY
TheCityofSanJosé,DepartmentofParks,Recreationand NeighborhoodServices(PRNS)encouragesandsupportsthe participationofindividualswithallabilitylevelsinprograms andservices.Tofacilitateopportunitiesforpeoplewithand withoutdisabilitiesandtoengageinleisurepursuitstogether, PRNSprovidesinclusionsupportservices Theseservices include,butarenotlimitedtointerpretersforthedeafor hearingimpaired,improvedsignage,activitymodification, additionalstafftraining,accessibleequipmentandfacility featuresandsupportstaff Toensuretheconsiderationofthe requestedaccommodation,pleasenotifythespecificfacility wheretheprogramisprovidedatleasttwoweeksin advance.
Formoreinformationoninclusionopportunities,specialized recreationservicesandaccommodations,pleasecontact TherapeuticServicesat4083696438
SCHOLARSHIPS
APPLY AT YOUR LOCAL COMMUNITY CENTER
Scholarships are awarded to qualifying families only as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS
YOUTH ENRICHMENT CLASSES
ADULT CLASSES
THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS
COMMUNITY CENTER AND CITY LOCATIONS
ALMA COMMUNITY CENTER
136 W ALMA AVE 95110
408-275-1315
BUS LINE: 66, 68, 568 / DISTRICT 7
BERRYESSA COMMUNITY CENTER
3050 BERRYESSA RD. 95132
408-251-6392
BUS LINE: 61, 71 / DISTRICT 4
EMMA PRUSH FARM PARK
647 S KING D 95122
408-794-6262
BUS LINE: 22 / AGRICULTURE HERITAGE
MAYFAIR COMMUNITY CENTER
2039 KAMMERER AVE 95116
408-794-1060
BUS LINE: 22 & 23 / DISTRICT 5
SEVEN TREES COMMUNITY CENTER
3590 CAS DR 95111
408-794-1690
BUS LINE: 66, 72, 73 / DISTRICT 7
ALMADEN COMMUNITY CENTER
6445 CAMDEN AVE 95120
408-268-1133
BUS LINE: 64 / DISTRICT 10
CAMDEN COMMUNITY CENTER
3369 UNION AVE. 95124
408-559-8553
BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 9
EVERGREEN COMMUNITY CENTER
4860 SAN FELIPE RD 95135
408-270-2220
BUS LINE: 31 & 42 / DISTRICT 8
NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER
488 N 6TH ST 95112
408-293-0422
BUS LINE: 64A, 64B, 66 / DISTRICT 3
SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY & SENIOR CENTER
5585 COTTLE RD 95123
408-629-3336
BUS LINE: 68, 568/ DISTRICT 2
MAIN PRNS OFFICE
200 E. SANTA CLARA ST. 95113 FLOOR 9
408-535-3570
DOWNTOWN SAN JOSE
1000 S BASCOM AVE 95128 408-794-6289
BUS LINE: 61 / DISTRICT 6
403 CYPRESS AVE 95117 408-244-1353
BUS LINE: 23, 523 / DISTRICT 1
520 W. VIRGINIA ST. 95125 408-279-1498
BUS LINE: 23, 532 & LIGHT RAIL / DISTRICT 6
ADDRESS
2175 Lincoln Ave.
San José, CA 95125
PHONE NUMBER
408-448-6400
WEBSITE PAGE
sanjoseca.gov/prns
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Tuesday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Wednesday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Tiffany Trinh- Recreation Supervisor Tiffany.Trinh@sanjoseca.gov
Genesis Ortiz - Youth Specialist Genesis.Ortiz@sanjoseca.gov
Thao Le - Leisure Specialist
Thao.Le@sanjoseca.gov
Maricela Esparza - Interim Gerontology Specialist Maricela.Esparza@sanjoseca.gov
Sylvia Torres - Gerontology Specialist Sylvia.Torres@sanjoseca.gov
- Rental Coordinator @sanjoseca.gov
CITY HOLIDAY CLOSURES
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REGISTRATION DATES
50+ OLDER ADULTS WILLOW GLEN
50+ @ ALMA CC & GARDNER CC
WONDEROUS EGG HUNT
YOUTH DANCE AND FITNESS
YOUTH SPORTS
ENRICHMENT CLASSES/CAMPS
TODDLER TIME CLASSES
CAMP SAN JOSE JR.
SJ RECREATION PRESCHOOL 25-26
CAMP SAN JOSE & F.I.T. CAMP
CAMP SAN JOSE- SPRING BREAK
TEEN CENTER
R.O.C.K. AFTERSCHOOL 24-25
RENTAL INFO
Willow Glen/Alma/Gardner Community Centers
Tiffany Dong-Trinh Recreation Supervisor
SYLVIA TORRES RECREATION SPECIALIST: OLDER ADULTS
GENESIS ORTIZ RECREATION
SPECIALIST: YOUTH
THAO LE RECREATION SPECIALIST: PRESCHOOL & LEISURE
RECREATION SPECIALIST: OLDER ADULTS
Community Centers
Alejandra Saucedo senior Recreation Leader: Rock Afterschool
SAMANTHA ARELLANO SENIoR RECREATION LEADER: ROCK AFTERSCHOOL
SAM REYES RECREATION LEADER: TEEN CENTER
LILLY LEONTI RECRAETION LEADER: PRESCHOOL
ISABEL MEZA RECREATION LEADER: Preschool & TEEN CENTER
Community Centers
Marlene gonzalez Recreation Leader: Senior Nutrition
BETTY HUYNH RECREATION LEADER: FRONT DESK
EVIanna MALABANAN Recreation LEADER: SENIOR NUTRITION
michaela roberts RECREATION LEADER: FRONT DESK
JOCELYN MENDEZ RECREATION LEADER: front desk
LETICIA ESPARZA Recreation leader: Front Desk
Willow Glen/Alma/Gardner Community Centers
Natalia Rodriguez Recreation Leader: Senior Nutrition
Alex Echeverria Recreation Leader: Senior Nutrition
Mindy Hernandez Recreation Leader: Senior Nutrition
Nutrition
Nutrition
Nutrition
Lizette Ponce Recreation Leader: Senior
Jessica Balasquez Recreation Leader: Senior
YosDan Nieves Recreation Leader: Senior
SPRING Registration 2025
ALL REGISTRATION DATES OPEN AT 10 A.M.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Scholarship Registration
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Preschool Priority Registration
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
50+ Active Adult Registration
Saturday, February 15, 2025
General Registration
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Preschool General Registration
OLDER ADULTS 50+ FITNESS & HEALTH
TAI CHI
Tai Chi is an art embracing the mind, body, and spirit Tai Chi is an effective exercise that consists of physical exercises and stretches Tai Chi has been described as meditation in motion because it promotes serenity through gentle movements connecting the mind and body The benefits of Tai Chi include reduced stress, improves mood, and better sleep, and promotes weight loss
Instructor: City of San José Staff Room: MPR
ZUMBA GOLD
Ditch the work out- Join the party! Dance, socialize, and burn lots of calories with this fun modified Zumba option for active older adults Zumba Gold recreates all the same Zumba moves you know and love with lower intensity and lower impact while still focusing on balance, range of motion, and coordination The last portion of the class will consist of toning Feel free to bring any of these items for the toning portion of the class: 2 lb. dumb bells (2), water bottles (2), canned foods (2)
Instructor: City of San José Staff Room: 1
VIRTUAL FITNESS
Virtual Fitness is a fun way to exercise and communicate with friends! Willow Glen Virtual Fitness is for all who want to engage the five components of physical fitness. Willow Glen endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, body composition, bone density, mental sharpness and increase body awareness When participating in class have a chair, two weights, stretch band, and two or more bottles of water Once you register you will receive Zoom ID and password via email.
Room: Virtual Class: Zoom link provided on receipt
VIRTUAL CARDIO CONDITIONING
Physical Activity guidelines recommend 150 minutes weekly of cardio or 30 minutes daily for 5 days Cardio conditioning moderate intensity will get 30 minutes of cardio in each workout set in interval with flexibility, core training, and toning the whole body This class is virtual and held via zoom
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Virtual Class: Zoom link provided on receipt
9:00 - 10:00 am
HEALTHY EXERCISE VIRTUAL
An exercise class geared towards active adults that focuses on whole body exercise in a safe, fun, and challenging matter This class is modified to each participant's level We will use many evidenced based exercises that consist of cardio endurance for a healthy heart, muscular strength and endurance for strong bones and muscles, stretches / flexibility for healthy joints, and balance for fall prevention. We will emphasize core engagement and deep breathing for moving efficiently and reducing stress in activities of daily living to achieve optimal health This a virtual class the zoom link for this class is provided on the class receipt
Room: Virtual Class: Zoom link provided on receipt
OLDER ADULTS 50 +
CREATIVE CANVAS OPEN PAINT GROUP
Welcome to our Creative Canvas Open Paint Group, a dynamic gathering of artists where creativity knows no bounds This class is a space for self-expression and exploration, where artists of all backgrounds and skill levels come together to paint freely. No instructors, just a supportive community sharing ideas, techniques, and inspiration Whether you're seeking to refine your skills, find inspiration, or simply enjoy the joy of painting, our open paint group offers an open, collaborative environment for you to unleash your artistic spirit
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Room 3
JOURNALING AND CREATIVE CRAFTING!
Learn to journal in a way that serves you! This journal class will be a fun and interactive way to find your personal journaling style With plenty of prompts to start your own journaling adventure, together we will remove those obstacles and explore all the exciting possibilities of how to start Let journaling change you and reap the benefits!
Room: Room 3
WATERCOLOR MANIA
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 lean numerous painting skills, as well as the analysis of various papers and working surfaces
Supplies and materials not included in cost of class
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Room 3
WILLOW GLEN'S OPEN PAINT GROUP
This is an open group to paint and socialize! Bring your own materials and create amazing pieces of art with other community members Share ideas, socialize, and get creative! *This class is geared towards Active Adults 50+, however grandchildren/relatives who are younger may register, with supervision
Room: Room 3
OLDER ADULTS 50+ ENRICHMENT
MEMOIR WRITING
s, you’ll have the opportunity to explore and share your unique life experiences through writing. This class provides a supportive environment where you can reflect on personal stories and memories Through guided exercises and prompts, we will help you capture and type your story, ensuring your narrative is preserved. Writing your memoir not only preserves your legacy but also offers a fulfilling creative outlet Join us to celebrate your life story and connect with others through the art of storytelling
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: Room 3
255 4 2012 12:00 - 1:30 p m 3/25 - 6/3 Tues 50+ 11 $27(M) $35
WILLOW GLEN’S CHESS CLUB
Join our Chess Club class to improve your game, socialize with other members, and have fun! Bring your own board and pieces and challenge other community members, while picking up on new strategies and techniques Sign up now and let's play!
*This class does not have an instructor It is an open play club, with previous knowledge of chess heavily suggested *Drop-ins for $3 are accepted each class meeting
Room: 2
MINDFUL MEDITATION
Learn to journal in a way that serves you! This journal class will be a fun and interactive way to find your personal journaling style With plenty of prompts to start your own journaling adventure, together we will remove those obstacles and explore all the exciting possibilities of how to start. Let journaling change you and reap the benefits!
Room: Room 1
OLDER ADULTS 50+ EDUCATION
ANDROID PHONE BASICS
Not sure where to start with your mobile device? You're in the right place! Students will learn the basics of navigating and using a mobile device, as well as exploring the endless possibilities of mobile devices, such as downloading apps and browsing the internet *Bring your own phone to the class!
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: 4 (Computer Lab)
APPLE MAC COMPUTER-BASICS
Prerequisites: Bring your own Mac computer to class
This beginner-friendly course will introduce you to essentials functions on a Mac computer running the latest macOS You'll learn how to use the keyboard and trackpad, navigate system performances, manage contacts, send emails, and use Facetime, organize files with Finder, and browse the internet using Safari. Ww will also cover additional features like managing apps, syncing with iCloud for Photos, Calendar, Reminders, and Notes Open discussions will be encouraged, allowing you to bring questions and share solutions
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: 4 (Computer Lab)
TECHNOLOGY ON ALL DEVICES
Prerequisites: Bring your own (PC, Mac, iPhone or iPad) with Microsoft or iCloud account.
This course offers a fantastic opportunity to deepen your technology skills across multiple devices! Each session's focus on practical, everyday applications of tools like Word, Excel, and OneDrive, along with tips for using iCloud on a PC, can be particularly beneficial for managing files across different platforms. The emphasis on privacy, security, and effective communication, as well as the hands-on experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT, makes this course relevant and forward-thinking Plus, the open discussion time ensures you'll get personalized support for any specific tech challenge you may face It will be a well-rounded program for modern digital skills!
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: 4 (Computer Lab)
OPEN LAB - LAPTOP/TABLET/PHONE
Join our open lab help class, staffed by dedicated volunteers, and get the assistance you need with Windows 10/11, iPhone, or Android phone issues. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and get one-on-one support in a friendly and welcoming environment We look forward to seeing you there!
*Drop-ins of $1 are accepted each class meeting! Please pay at Front Desk.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Room: 4 (Computer Lab)
IPHONE/IPAD -BASCIS
Prerequisites: Bring your iPhone/iPad to class
This introductory course will help you navigate the essential functions of your iPhone or iPad We'll cover how to make voice or video calls from your contacts, find directions using Maps, send text with photos through Messages, explore APP's for music, photos, shopping, mobile payments, security cameras, and library resource for books and movies. Also APP's like Reminders and Notes to organize your tasks and information in a practical, cohesive way All the basics you need to use your device comfortably will be covered in this class. Each session will include ime cor students to ask questions, so feel to bring specific issues you need help with
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: 4 (Computer Lab)
WINDOWS COMPUTER-BASCIS
Prerequisites: Basic skills on a Window Computer
This introductory course offers foundational skills for navigating Windows 11 on a PC. We will learn to customize system settings, efficiently organize and search for documents on their computer and the web, work with email and manage security, privacy, and password settings Each session will include time for personalized questions, so you are encouraged to bring specific computer issues for assistance
Instructor: City of San José Staff
Room: 4 (Computer Lab)
ALMA COMMUNITY CENTER +
GAME RM CHALLENGE & SOCIAL HOUR
Meet
Dominoes, Checkers, Chess and card games
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
LOTERIA
Join us every Monday and Wednesday and Friday for an
person fun game of Loteria Enjoy
with your friends and winning great prizes
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
ART FROM THE HEART
Share life stories with others and create unique Art Projects
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
VIDEO EXERCISE
Enjoy an hour of exercise with the Gardner staff Chair exercise is an excellent way to build strength and improve flexibility with out putting too much strain on your body . Chair exercise also improves mobility by increasing blood flow and lubricating your joints
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
CROCHET CLASS
This class is for beginning to advanced crocheters. Learn new patterns while sharing our skills with others Yarn is provided for your first project All participants must bring their own crochet needles
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
GARDNER COMMUNITY CENTER OLDER ADULTS 50+
ART FROM THE HEART
Share life stories with others and create unique Art Projects
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
DOMINOS
This class
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
Dominos
BINGO
Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for an in person fun game of Bingo Enjoy spending time with your friends and winning great prizes
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
KARAOKE
Enjoy singing to your favorite songs and be entertained while others sing.
Instructor: PRNS Volunteer
POOL
Join us for a game of pool every Monday and Thursday Learn new skills or sharpen up your technique while socializing and meeting new friends
Volunteer
FRIDAYAPRIL11TH
TIME5:00PM-7:00PM
SPRING DANCE & FITNESS YOUTH
BALLET/ TAP
Come join the fun! Students will have fun learning Ballet positions, warm-ups, and tap steps. Correct technique and terms will be taught Students will learn a dance routine to perform for family and friends 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 presentation
Instructor: Dance Art Academy
233 4 0210 3:30 p m - 4:25 p m 3/26 - 5/14 Wed 4-8 8 $168
233 4 0217 3:30 p m - 4:25 p m 5/21-6/11 Wed 4-8 4 $84
HAWAIIAN DANCE
Learn to dance authentic Hawaiian dances! Hawaiian dan steps, terms and routines will be taught. Learn to dance lik Hawaiian native and have a fantastic time! Parents are allo to stay for the first 10 minutes on the first day of class and a encouraged to attend the last class for a great recital.
Instructor: Dance Arts Academy
PARENT AND ME GYMNASTICS
This parent-child is class is a great beginner for gymnastics teaching skills, movement, balance, coordination, agility and games The class develops focus on gross motor skills pertinent to gymnastics, and to building their confidence and self esteem Please be sure your child wears proper sport clothes and bring a water bottle A parent or adult is requested to participate in the class. Fee includes a Ribbon award.
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
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 Art Academy
CHEERLEADING
Go Team! Students will learn arm motions,
Parents are
attend the last class for a great recital.
Instructor:
and are
GYMNASTICS AGES 3.5-5
Discover the gymnastics fundamentals in a fun recreational environment. Classes include age appropriate activities and emphasize developing skills, themed skilled circuits and exciting gymnastics activities Please be sure your child wears proper sport clothes and bring a water bottle. Fee includes a Ribbon award
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
GYMNASTICS AGES 5-10
Gymnastics Classes focus in teaching is on technique and proper progressions – reinforcing and building on what each child is working on at home performed on mats and apparatus Fee includes a Ribbon award Students should wear appropriate sport clothing and a water bottle Fee includes a Ribbon award.
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
SPRING SPORTS YOUTH
BEGINNING GOLF
Participants will learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting, body positioning, etiquette and keeping score The program is specifically designed for the entry-level player, simplifying instruction so that young players can make an easy and effective transition onto the golf course All equipment provided Participants should wear appropriate clothing and shoes.
Instructor: Skyhawks
HOOPSTERTOTS (FROGGIES)
Learning basketball has never been more fun! We use a variety of fun games to develop balance, movement, and basketball skills as well as listening to instructions Very active and fun
Instructor: Skyhawks
HOOPSTERTOTS (RABBITS)
Learning basketball has never been more fun! Fun, skill development games are played as well as some introduction to basketball and team concepts Some small-sided scrimmaging is played. *Age 4 must attend a "Froggies" offering first if available
Instructor: Skyhawks
PARENT AND ME BASKETBALL
FIRST TOUCH FUTSAL
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball In this class players participate in fun educational games Classes focus on increasing balance, coordination and fundamental futsal skills We utilize creative fun activities to help kids to cooperate in a group setting and build self esteem in our fun low-pressure environment
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
FUTSAL AGES 5-6
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball. During this class players participate in fun educational games Every player has a ball at their feet and get the opportunity to put their skills to the test in a fun scrimmage Indoor shoes and shin guards are required.
Instructor: Futsal Kings
This parent-child class develops gross motor skills and coordination pertinent to the game of basketball. Repetition permits children to build their confidence and esteem Activities include organized games that help children to develop skills and learn to follow directions.
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
FUTSAL AGES 7-12
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball Players will learn new skills & tricks every week from our professional coaching staff and have a great experience, whether they're the next Beckham or trying Futsal for the first time! Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kings
SPRING SPORTS YOUTH
CHEERTOTS
Children in these high energy classes learn far more than just core cheer concepts and techniques; they also explore thier personal expression, agility, rhythm, and teamwork It is a great way to build self-confidence and nuture the desire to share happiness with others! Parent participation required children under the age of 3 5 years
Instructor: Skyhawks
CHEERLEADING
This class teaches young athletes the essential skills to lead the crowd and support the home team! Each participant will learn cheers, proper hand/body movements as well as jumping techniques There is no stunting, just a big focus on fun while each cheerleader learns important life skills such as teamwork and leadership. The program concludes with a final cheer performance All equipment is provided Participants should wear appropriate athletic clothing and shoes
Instructor: Skyhawks
MOMMY/DADDY & ME SOCCER
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! All kids receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey!
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
SOCCER
Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big kids! Learn core soccer skills through our energetic, all-inclusive games In addition to soccer skills, we develop good sportsmanship and a lifelong love of soccer All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
SOCCER 1: TECHNIQUES & TEAMWORK
Players will learn dribbling, passing, defense and shooting goals! Fun, skill games are played at every session, and every participant will have a ball at his or her feet. Perfect for first time players while being fun and engaging for kids with some experience All participants receive a soccer jersey! Shin guards are required after the first meeting.
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
SOCCER 2: SKILLS & 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 All participants receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey! Shin guards are required
Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer
E TION YOUTH
TODDLER TIME: MUSIC & MOVEMENT
Join us for Music & Movement Classes! During this dynamic class, both you and your child will sing, dance, and play instruments to fun, educational songs! These fun activities are developmentally appropriate for children and easy for parents and caregivers to participate in regardless of their own musical ability! * Children need not be potty trained; however, extra clothing and diapers must be brought to class
Instructor: City of San Jose Staff
STEM & ENRICHMENT
HABITATION ON MARS USING LEGO SPKE PRIME ROBOTICS MATERIAL
Explore the next step in space exploration with Brick Tech as we attempt to colonize Mars using the new Spike Prime Robotics materials from LEGO® Students will build and program a Mars base, remote controlled Mars Rover, a functioning airlock system and much more Students will be provided with everything they need from tablets for programming, Spike Prime Robotics materials (motors, sensors, brain brick), and more LEGO® bricks and pieces than they could ever build!
Instructor: Brick Tech
TODDLER TIME: ALL ABOUT ART
Join us for Adventures in Art! During each class, you and your child will be introduced to different types of art, including coloring, drawing, painting (with various mediums such as watercolors), creating collages, sculpting, and more! Your child will explore how to work with these materials, learn techniques specific to each art form, and will have ample time to create art that is meaningful to them. Throughout the class, your child will have the opportunity to combine materials and processes, allowing their creativity to develop! * Children need not be potty trained; however, please remember to bring extra clothing and diapers to class
Instructor: City of San Jose Staff
LEGO ENGINEERING & DESIGN- CITY CREATOR
Join Brick Tech as we design, create and build our very own custom city Participants will explore STEM, engineering and design concepts as they build their own individual piece of the City! Don’t miss this chance to let your little LEGO® lover learn and have fun while getting to build with peers in a collaborative project setting
Instructor: Brick Tech
UNDERWATER STEM LEGO ADVENTURE
Get ready to dive deep underwater with Brick Tech! In this ocean themed workshop, participants will learn about submarines, boats, sea animals, and STEM concepts through building with LEGO® materials! Drop your anchors and get ready to start exploring the ocean with LEGO®
Instructor: Brick Tech
SPRING BREAK CAMPS YOUTH
FUTSAL SPRING CAMP - HALF DAY
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball This week long futsal camp is fantastic way to get into the game whether you are trying futsal for the first time or are the next Beckham! Our highly trained professional coaching staff will ensure that your child will improve their technical skills and level of play all while having a great time. All participants will receive a Futsal Kingz T-Shirt Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
FUTSAL SPRING CAMP - FULL DAY
Futsal is a fun, fast-paced 5v5 soccer game, using a small, size 3, low-bounce ball This week long futsal camp is fantastic way to get into the game whether you are trying futsal for the first time or are the next Beckham! Our highly trained professional coaching staff will ensure that your child will improve their technical skills and level of play all while having a great time. All participants will receive a Futsal Kingz T-Shirt Indoor shoes and shin guards are required
Instructor: Futsal Kingz
CHESS CAMP
Chess camp is being led by an accomplished chess expert and instructor Students will focus on the basics of chess, openings, middle game, end games, peace movement, captures, checkmate, and tactics Daily worksheets provided The students will prepare for tournaments Fee includes a Ribbon award at the end of the camp. Students should bring a snack and a water bottle
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
GYMNASTICS CAMP
RBA co-ed Gymnastics camp is open to 5 to 10 years old The camp focuses on all aspects of the gymnastics performed on mats and apparatus with emphasis on fundamental skill development from the beginner to the more experienced Campers should bring snacks and a water bottle
Instructor: Rebound Basketball Academy
POKEMON MASTER STEM CAMP
Come build with Brick Tech this spring and become the ultimate Pokémon master. In this camp, participants will build Pokémon inspired projects out of LEGO® while learning about STEM concepts Design your own Pokémon, train for battle in the LEGO® gym, and unlock the secrets of LEGO® Pokémon eggs Get ready to train for the ultimate LEGO® Pokémon battle
Instructor: Brick Tech
SPRING SPECIAL EVENTS YOUTH
SPRING EGG HUNT AND COOKIE DECORATING PARTY
Celebrate this spring season with a FUN egg hunt and cookie decorating party. Each child will receive a cookie to decorate and take home!
SPRING PLANT PARTY
Join us for a fun-filled day where we will explore the wonders of nature! This hands-on workshop introduces children to the joys of gardening through interactive activities, including their very own flower or plant. Whether your child is a beginner or has a love for plants, this workshop is sure to spark their creativity and curiosity about the natural world!
Instructor: City of San Jose Staff
Instructor: City of San Jose Staff
Join us for Adventures in Art! During each class, you and your child will be introduced to different types of art, including coloring, drawing, painting (with various mediums such as watercolors), creating collages, sculpting, and more! Your child will explore how to work with these materials, learn techniques specific to each art form, and will have ample time to create art that is meaningful to them. Throughout the class, your child will have the opportunity to combine materials and processes, allowing their creativity to develop!
Course # 233.4.0470
April 4, 2025- May 23, 2025
Each Friday 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
DURING THIS DYNAMIC CLASS, BOTH YOU AND YOUR CHILD WILL SING, DANCE, AND PLAY INSTRUMENTS TO FUN, EDUCATIONAL SONGS! THESE FUN ACTIVITIES ARE DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN AND EASY FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO PARTICIPATE IN REGARDLESS OF THEIR OWN MUSICAL ABILITY!
COURSE # 233.4.0471
APRIL 4, 2025- MAY 23, 2025
EACH FRIDAY 11 A.M.- 11:45 A.M. register in person or online sjregistration.com
SJ RECREATION PRESCHOOL
the start of class Requirements for parent participation will vary by center
School Year : 4 days a week ( Monday - Thursday )
$4,437.00 annual cost or $493.00 monthly cost
Scholarship Available! *
* Pay in-person or online. Scholarships are awarded as funding is available. Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
Monday-Thursday
First Day: September 2, 2025
Last Day: June 4, 2026
SJRP@ Willow Glen
#233.5.0312 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
SJRP@ Kirk
#233.5.0313 9:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
CAMP SAN JOSE F.I.T. CAMP
CAMPS 6/9 - 8/1
*WEEKLY PRICE INCLUDES CAMP T-SHIRT AND FIELD TRIPS AND/OR IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCES (TRIP LOCATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
$196 PER WEEK*
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50 ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES
LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN
$169 WEEK OF 6/16, 6/30 More information at
*WEEKLY PRICE INCLUDES CAMP T-SHIRT AND IN-HOUSE EXPERIENCES
*PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON Wednesday, February 5 at 10 a.m.
GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE Saturday, February 15 at 10 a.m.
*Priority registration is for scholarship-eligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community Center for more info. sanjoseca.gov/scholarships FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS
CAMP SAN JOSE SUMMER
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6/9 - 6/13
6/16 - 6/20
6/23 - 6/27
6/30 - 7/3
7/7 - 7/10
7/14 - 7/17
7/21 - 7/25
7/28 - 8/1
LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
*PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON
Wednesday, February 5, 10 a.m. GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE Saturday, February 15, 10 a.m.
*Priority registration is for scholarship-eligible families Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available Please contact your local Community Center for more info.
sanjoseca.gov/scholarships
Get outdoors and have some fun. F.I.T. Camp offers fitness activities, enrichment, fun interactive games, and a healthy cooking club.
Join us at F I T Camp, a weeklong 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 an evidence-based curriculum This summer, your kids will build friendships, grow their confidence, and benefit from outdoor activities Price includes a low leader-to-child ratio of 1:10, a F I T Camp 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 information on lunch programs, scholarships, and payment plans More information at sanjoseca.gov/RecreationCamps.
Sign up in person at your local Community Center, or online at sjregistration.com. For any questions, email sjregistration@sanjoseca.gov
SPRING BREAK CAMP 2025
FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR AS LOW AS $50
CONVENIENT LOCATIONS
ALL THROUGHOUT SAN JOSÉ PROGRAM HOURS
8 A M - 6 P M MONDAY 4/07 - FRIDAY 4/11 ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES
LEARN WHILE HAVING FUN
At Camp San José, campers participate in an unforgettable day camp experience combining camp traditions with enrichment and educational activities. Campers play fun games, sports, create cool arts and crafts projects, and embark on weekly field trips.
In this safe and supportive environment, campers participate in active and engaged learning projects, skill building, youth voice and leadership, and learn healthy choices and behaviors.
Price includes a low leader to camper ratio of 1:10, field trips*, a Camp San José shirt, and much more!
*Families opting not to participate in field trips are responsible for finding alternative care for their child(ren) not attending the trip. The City will not provide a prorated refund for those that elect not to participate, nor will onsite care be available. Campers need to bring water, lunch and sunscreen each day.
Camp San José
**PRIORITY REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON Wednesday, February 5, 10 a.m.
GENERAL REGISTRATION OPENS IN PERSON AND ONLINE Saturday, February 15, 10 a.m.
***Priority registration is for scholarshipeligible families. Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available. Please contact your local Community
6TH - 12TH GRADE
TEEN CENTERS CITYWIDE
Activities | Crafts | Music | Video Games | Sports
The City of San José Teen Centers, provide teens with a safe space to socialize, participate in physical activities, healthy fun recreation, enrichment activities, and a quiet place to receive homework assistance
Alma Youth Center
136 West Alma Ave , San Jose, CA 95110
Monday to Friday | 3:00 - 6 P M 408-275-1315
Bascom Community Center
1000 S. Bascom Ave. San Jose, CA 95128
Monday to Friday | 2:00 - 6 P M
408-794-6289
Mayfair Community Center
2039 Kammerer Ave., San Jose, CA 95116
Monday, Tuesday, Friday | 3- 5:45 P.M.
Wednesday | 1:30 - 5:45 P M
Thursday | 2- 5:45 P M 408-794-1060
Alum Rock Youth Center
137 N White Road, San Jose, CA 95127
Monday to Friday | 2 - 6 P.M. 408-794-7403
Berryessa Youth Center
1970 Morrill Ave San Jose, CA 95132
Saturday | 5:30 - 9 P M Sunday | 1:30 - 9 P.M. 408-794-7567
Roosevelt Community Center
901 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95116
Monday to Friday | 3- 6 P M 408-794-7555
Willow Glen Community Center
2175 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95113 Monday-Friday | 3 - 6 P.M. 408-448-6400
Alviso Youth Center
5040 N First Street, San Jose, CA 95002
Wednesday to Friday | 6 - 9 P M
Saturday | 1:30 - 4:30 P M 408-794-7559
Camden Community Center
3369 Union Ave. San Jose CA 95124
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | 3 - 6 P M
Wednesday | 2 - 6 P M 408-559-8553
Seven Trees Community Center
3590 Cas Dr, San Jose, CA 95111
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 2 - 6 P M
Thursday | 2 - 6 P M 408-794-1690
Scholarships are awarded as funding is available. The Teen Center is a license-exempt program.
2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
THE RECREATION OF CITY KIDS (R.O.C.K.) AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM OFFERS A Safe And Nurturing Environment | Homework Assistance | Enrichments
Recreation & STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Activities
LOCATION
Gardner Elementary
Hammer and Galarza Elementary
Schallenberger Elementary
DATES AND TIMES
Mondays - Fridays (except school holidays, breaks, and Inservice days), from when the bell rings until 6 p m
PAYMENT OPTIONS
$2,907 one time payment
$323 monthly auto pay (requires a credit card)
$969 quarterly auto pay (Sept, Nov, Feb)
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are available for those who qualify; awarded as funding is available
Completion of the scholarship application does not guarantee approval of a scholarship.
REGISTRATION
Priority registration for scholarship-eligible families opens in person on Wednesday, July 10, @ 10 a m
Please contact the Community Center for more info General registration opens Saturday, July 20, @ 10 a m Online at SJRegistration com In person at the Community Center
Registration will not be accepted at the school office
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Willow Glen Community Center 2175 Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125 (408) 448-6400 genesis ortiz@sanjoseca gov
Approval for distribution of these materials does not imply endorsement by San José Unified School District
R.O.C.K. Afterschool is a license-exempt program
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STAFFSPOTLIGHT!
LETICIA ESPARZA
Recreation Leader
Leticia has been a dedicated member of the Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood Services team for over five years! She has contributed her talents at both the Willow Glen and Almaden Community Centers, excelling in front desk operations and the Senior Nutrition Program. Leticia’s hard work and passion shine through in everything she does, including her support for special events like Viva Parks and Viva Calle Thank you, Leticia, for your outstanding commitment and contributions!
ALEJANDRA SAUCEDO
Senior Recreation Leader
Alejandra has been a staff member of the Parks, Recreation, and Neighborhood services team for over 5 years! She does an amazing job overseeing Hammer/Galarza and Gardner R O C K She ensures that programs run smoothly, facilitates vital communication between programs, and consistently plans awesome activities for our participants We are incredibly lucky to have her as part of our team at Willow Glen- thank you for all your hard work and dedication!
JOCELYN MENDEZ
Recreation Leader
Jocelyn supports the front desk operations and is an important member of the Willow Glen team! She consistently goes above and beyond, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and cared for. Her professionalism and positive attitude sets a standard of excellence, and we are truly grateful for her hard work! Thank you Jocelyn, for making a lasting impact on our team and our guests!
