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AC T IVIT Y GUIDE

                                                               S U M M E R 2 02 0
Summer
Camps!

     ALAMEDA RECREATION AND PARK DEPARTMENT
     (510) 747-PLAY • www.alamedaca.gov/recreation
     Camps • Classes • Events • Parks • Services • Sports • Travel • more
AC TIVIT Y GUIDE Summer Camps! - ALAMEDA RECREATION AND PARK DEPARTMENT - City of Alameda
CONTENTS

                                        NEWS                                ADULTS
 ARPD Program Staff                    City Department Phone List      3   Dance                       35
 Christina Bailey
                                       Hotlines                       3    Fitness                     35
 Pre-K and Youth
 510-747-7554                          Community Resources             4   Martial Arts                35
 cbailey@alamedaca.gov                 Community Sports                4   Music                       36
 Ed Kallas                             Events                         4    Outdoor Activities          37
 Senior Programs, Travel
                                       Alameda Walks                   6   Sports                      37
 510-747-7511
 ekallas@alamedaca.gov
 Dennis McDaniels                       INFANTS & TOTS                      ALL AGES
 Adult and Youth Athletics,
                                       Infant Playgroup                7   Drop-In Aquatics            38
 Aquatics/Fields
 510-747-7586                          Tots Preschool                  7   Swim Lessons                38
 dmcdaniels@alamedaca.gov              Tot Requirements                8   Kayaking                    42
 Shawn Smith                           Tots Summer Preschool           8   Sailing                     43
 Teens, Classes, Programs for
                                       Camps                           8   Tennis                      43
 People with Developmental
 Disabilities                          Dance Classes                   9   Wellness                    44
 510-747-7555                          Fitness Classes                10
 sdsmith@alamedaca.gov                 Tot Sports                     10    SENIORS & ADULTS 50+
                                                                           New Member Orientation      45
 Online Reservation                     YOUTH                              Multimedia Art Exhibit      45

 Availability Calendar for             Summer Activities              11   Mscab Programs              45
 Bocceball, Picnic Tables &            After-School Care              11   Program Tips                45
 Recreation Centers:                   Alameda Camps                  12   Arts & Crafts               46
 www.alamedaca.gov/                    Arts & Crafts Camps            15   Dance                       47
 Departments/Recreation-Parks
 Click on “Register Online”            Cooking Camps                  15   Birthday Celebrations       47
 Contact for rentals & registration:   Dance Camps                    17   Presentations               47
 email arpd@alamedaca.gov              Enrichment Camps               18   Fitness                     48
                                       Martial Arts Camps             22   Food Program                48
                                       Sailing Camps                  22   Hot Topics                  49
ARPD Contacts                          Sciences Camps                 23   Kayaking                    52
Web & Online Registration              Sports Camps                   24   Languages                   53
www.alamedaca.gov/recreation           Arts Classes                   27   Special Services            53
Email                                  Dance & Fitness Classes        27   Sports                      54
arpd@alamedaca.gov
                                       Martial Arts Classes           28   Technology                  54
Facebook
playARPD on Facebook                   Youth Sports                   28   Transportation              55
Phone                                                                      Travel: Day Trips           55
510-747-PLAY (7529)
                                        TEENS                              Travel: Extended Tours      56
Fax                                                                        Travel Presentations        56
510-523-4071                           Camps                          30
                                       Day Trips                      31   Wellness                    56
Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm       Volunteer/Leadership           32
Park and Facility Issues               Drop-In Activites              33    PARKS
After Hours : 510-775-5459             Enrichment                     33   Facility & Park Rentals     59
Field Condition Hotline
                                                                           Facility & Park Map       60-61
After 2pm: 510-747-7540
Mastick Senior Center                   TEEN/ADULTS                        Free Library                62
510-747-7500                           Programs For People With
Parks & Facilities                     Developmental Disabilities     34    REGISTRATION
See page 59-61
                                                                           Registration Form           63

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CITY DIRECTORY –                    COMMUNITY

                                                                                    City Council
          CITY DEPARTMENT PHONE LIST
                                                                                    Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft               Mayor
Emergency (Life or Property at Risk)                                         911    John Knox White                Vice Mayor

City Information                                                     510-747-7400   Tony Daysog                Councilmember
                                                                                    Jim Oddie                  Councilmember
City Attorney                                                        510-747-4750
                                                                                    Malia Vella                Councilmember
City Clerk & City Council                                            510-747-4800
Mayor’s Office                                                       510-747-4745
City Manager’s Office                                                510-747-4700   Recreation and
Alameda Municipal Power (AMP)                                        510-748-3900   Parks Commission
Base Reuse – Alameda Point                                           510-747-7440   Adrienne Alexander                   Chair
Economic Development & Community Services                            510-747-6890   Eric Robbins                    Vice Chair
Finance                                                              510-747-4881   Aimee Barnes                      Member
Fire (Non-Emergency Only)                                            510-337-2100   Ron Limoges                       Member
Corica Park                                                          510-747-7800   Tara Navarro                      Member
Housing Authority                                                    510-747-4300
Human Resources                                                      510-747-4900   ARPD Staff
Job Opportunities                        www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alamedaca   Eric J. Levitt               City Manager
Information Technology (IT)                                          510-747-7412   Girard ‘Gerry’ Beaudin Assist. City Manager
Library                                                              510-747-7777   Amy Wooldridge               ARPD Director
Media Contact                                                        510-747-4714   Jackie Krause          Recreation Manager
Planning, Building and Transportation                                510-747-6800   Patrick Russi          Recreation Manager
Police (Non-Emergency Only)                                          510-337-8340   John McDonald                Park Manager
Anonymous Tip Line                                                  510-337-8450    Bill Hudson Park Maintenance Supervisor
Animal Services                                                     510-337-8565    Matt Nowlen Park Maintenance Foreperson
Animal Control (After Hours)                                         510-337-8340   Christina Bailey    Recreation Supervisor I
Public Works                                                         510-747-7900   Edward Kallas       Recreation Supervisor I
Maintenance Services (Streets, Sidewalks, Non-Park Issues)           510-747-7900   Dennis McDaniels Recreation Supervisor I
                                                                                    Shawn Smith         Recreation Supervisor I
                                                                                    Nora Pon                       Senior Clerk
                                                                                    Katherine Sirota          Office Assistant
                                HOTLINES                                            Louie Martirez Y McFarland      Accounting

511 Transportation Hotline
511 is a one-stop phone and web source for
up-to-the-minute Bay Area traffic, transit,                                          Mastick Senior Center
rideshare, and bicycling information. It’s FREE                                      Advisory Board
and available whenever you need it – 24 hours                                        Meets 3rd Wednesday at 9:30AM
a day, 7 days a week – from anywhere in the                                          Mastick Senior Center
nine-county Bay Area. Call 511 or visit 511.org.                                     1155 Santa Clara Ave., Room D
                                                                                     Golf Commission
                                                                                     Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6:30PM every other
Information & Referral                                                               month (Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept, Nov)
Assistance Hotline                                                                   at City Hall, 3rd Floor, Room 360,
Need Help? Get answers by simply dialing 211.                                        2263 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda
211 is a free, non-emergency, confidential,
three-digit phone number and service                                                 Recreation and Parks Commission
(www.211alamedacounty.org) that provides                                             Meets Every 2nd Thursday at 7:00PM
easy access to housing information and critical                                      City Hall Council Chambers
health and human services. 211 operates 24                                           Everyone welcome.
hours a day, seven days a week with multi-                                           Also televised live on Ch. 15
lingual capabilities.

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COMMUNITY                                          – RESOURCES & EVENTS

    COMMUNITY RESOURCES                                                                         EVENTS
AC Transit                                          www.actransit.org
Alameda Adult School                  www.alameda-adult-school.org       Alameda Community Band
Alameda Boys and Girls Club                    www.alamedabgc.org        Performances                                        FREE
Alameda Chamber of Commerce               www.alamedachamber.com         Tuesdays March 10 and May 26, 7:30PM
Alameda Education Foundation www.alamedaeducationfoundation.org          Mastick Senior Center Social Hall
Alameda Family Services                          www.alamedafs.org
Alameda Family Services – Head Start www.alamedafs.org/hs-ehs.html
Alameda Food Bank                        www.alamedafoodbank.org
Alameda Friends of the Parks Foundation       www.alamedaparks.org
Alameda Health System (Alameda Hospital)
                                      www.alamedahealthsystem.org
Alameda Historical Museum                  www.alamedamuseum.org
Alameda Meals on Wheels             www.alamedamealsonwheels.org
                                                      (510-865-6131)
Alameda One Stop Career Center – COA
www.alameda.peralta.edu/student-service/alameda-one-stop-career-center
Alameda Point Collaborative
                       www.apcollaborative.org/children-youth-services
Alameda Professional Child Care Assoc         www.alamedapcca.org
Alameda Unified School District              www.alameda.k12.ca.us
American Red Cross                                  www.redcross.org     Earth Day Festival
BANANAS                                      www.bananasbunch.org        Saturday, April 18, 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Building Futures                                       www.bfwc.org      Washington Park
California State Park Info and Reservations        www.parks.ca.gov      Come celebrate the planet with us at Alameda’s 21st annual
Center for Independent Living                         www.thecil.org     Earth Day Festival! As part of celebration, it is our goal to
                                      (510-841-4776/510-356-2662)        present simple lifestyle changes to help the environment. This
College of Alameda                         www.alameda.peralta.edu       year’s theme is “Be the Change: Climate Action Now!” Learn
Crab Cove Visitors Center     www.ebparks.org/parks/vc/crab_cove         ways you can improve your world you live in. Come enjoy the
East Bay Paratransit                     www.eastbayparatransit.org      children’s entertainment, live music, and vendor exhibits, Play
                                                                         Earth Day games and learn about building a clean, healthy,
East Bay Regional Park District                     www.ebparks.org
                                                                         sustainable world for generations to come.
Girls Inc. of the Island City               www.girlsincislandcity.org
                                                                         Get involved with the Earth Day Beach Clean-Up:
Rhythmix Cultural Center                           www.rhythmix.org      Registration is required! Visit us at https://apm.
USS Hornet Foundation Museum                      www.uss-hornet.org     activecommunities.com/ebparks/Activity_Search/alameda-earth-
                                                                         day-coastal-clean-up/24326 or EBRPD Crab Cove website.

                                                                         Alameda Sings!
         COMMUNITY SPORTS                                                Alameda Community Chorus                   FREE
Aeromanics - Aeronuts                       www.aeromaniacs.com          Performances
Alameda Attack Lacrosse Club             www.alamedalacrosse.com         Saturday, May 2, 7:30PM, First Presbyterian Church,
                                                                         2001 Santa Clara Ave
Alameda Babe Ruth Baseball              www.alamedababeruth.com
Alameda Dragon Flyers Dragon Boat Team www.alamedadragonflyers.com
Alameda Gators Swim Team                   www.alameda-alga.com          Alameda Bike Festival
                                                                         Sunday, May 3, 12:00PM - 3:00PM, Free!
Alameda Girls Softball Association          www.alamedagsa.com
                                                                         Bay Farm School, 200 Aughinbaugh Way
Alameda Little League                  www.alamedalittleleague.org       Family Cycling Workshop starting at 10:30AM
Alameda Soccer Club                       www.alamedasoccer.org          Kids Learn-To-Ride Class at 11:30AM
Alameda Swimming Pool Association www.alameda-swimming.com               Come join us to celebrate all things biking at the 7th annual
Alameda Vipers Basketball Club            www.alamedavipers.com          Alameda Bike Festival! All activities will be free including
Alameda Wolverines Football                www.afawolverines.com         bike tune-ups from the BikeMobile, kids bike rodeo course,
Alameda Youth Basketball          www.alamedayouthbasketball.club        helmet fitting and giveaway, bike-blended smoothies, biking
Artemis Rowing                          www.artemisrowingclub.org        infrastructure information from the City of Alameda and
                                                                         much more. Please also come early for the Family Cycling
Corica Park                                   www.coricapark.com
                                                                         Workshop starting at 10:30AM and the kids learn-to-ride class
Special Olympics (Alameda) www.sonc.org/sports/county/alameda            at 11:30AM.

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EVENTS –            COMMUNITY

                                                                    107th Annual
                                                                    Alameda City Tennis Tournament
                                                                    Friday, September 11 - Sunday, September 13
                                                                    Fairfield Tennis Courts at Lower Washington Park
                                                                    The tradition continues as the Alameda Recreation and Park
                                                                    Department presents the oldest continuous sporting event in
                                                                    the city. The tournament is open to all adults and youth. Men’s
                                                                    and women’s and youth divisions as well as doubles and mixed
                                                                    doubles in the following classes: 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5. Entries are
                                                                    available at Fairfield, Krusi, and Leydecker tennis courts, online
                                                                    and in the ARPD office, and at the Harbor Bay Club starting July
                                                                    6. Entries close August 31st. ($25 singles, $40 doubles)

54th Annual
Sand Castle & Sand Sculpture Contest
Saturday, June 13 Free!
Registration 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m
Judging begins at 12:00 p.m.
Awards Ceremony at 1:00 p.m.
Robert Crown Memorial State Beach Park
Start your creative juices flowing and get ready to bring your
shovel and buckets to the beach to create a unique piece of art
at the Sand Castle Contest. This FREE event is a fabulous family
fun activity to either participate in or just come down to watch
all of the action. The Contest is co-sponsored by the Bayview
Women’s Club, East Bay Regional Park District, Alameda
Youth Committee, and ARPD.

Starlight Movies in the Park
Free Starlight Movies in the Park will continue this summer for
all families to enjoy. The event starts at 6:30PM, with pre-show
festivities including games and crafts for kids. The featured
movie begins between 8:15-8:45PM, depending on darkness.
Snacks and food are available, with proceeds supporting the
Alameda Youth Committee and Teen Programs. Bring your
own chairs and blankets, and enjoy a film under the stars.
The Secret Life of Pets 2
Friday, June 26, Multi-Purpose Field
Toy Story 4
Friday, July 31, Multi-Purpose Field
Frozen 2
Friday, September 11, Leydecker Field

66th Annual
Swim Championships
Friday, August 7 - Sunday, August 9
Encinal Swim Center, 230 Central Avenue at 3rd St.
The 2020 City of Alameda Swim Championships is sponsored
by ARPD in cooperation with the Alameda Gators Swim Team.
This Meet is organized and run by dedicated volunteers,
parents, coaches and friends for the sole enjoyment of their
children and to foster their continued interest in swimming.
All participants must be Alameda residents to participate. All
swimmers except those in the novice division must have their
current USS Swimming registration. Masters swimming events
are held Friday evening. Entries are available at Emma Hood
and Encinal Swim Centers starting July 6. Entries close July 24.

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COMMUNITY                                   – ALAMEDA WALKS

                                                                June 6
           ALAMEDA WALKS                                        Ohlone Shellmound/Sather Mound *Updated*
                                                                Meet at Lincoln Park, 1450 High Street near front of Lincoln
                                                                Lodge (High Street side). This walk will explore the Ohlone
All walks begin at 9AM and last approximately one
                                                                Shell mound that was discovered in the east end of Alameda
hour. Where walks are longer, it will be noted and              and its history. Dennis Evanosky and Eric Kos will lead this
new walks are indicated. Look for the red Alameda               walk. Note: walk lasts 1 hour 15 minutes
Walks hats! While we love the furry pets, we prefer
that they wait for you at home.                                 June 13
                                                                Webster Street/Crab Cove/Sand Castle Contest
May 2                                                           Meet at the tennis courts, Lower Washington Park (entrance
Encinal Boat Launch Facilty to Alameda Point Walk               on 8th Street). The walk will end with the opportunity to check
(EBRPD Led Tour)                                                out the building of the sand castle and sand sculptures and to
Meet at Encinal Boat Launch Facility, Central Ave adjacent      celebrate the 54th Anniversary of the Contest.
to Encinal High School. The walk will examine the newly
remodeled Encinal Boat Launch facility then head along water    July 4
to the USS Hornet, floating museum. This is a preview of this   4th of July Holiday (Holiday = No Led walk)
popular 2020 Trails Challenge hike. This walk is led by EBRPD   However meet at along the Parade route, make sure to walk or
Interpretive staff, James Frank.                                ride to watch the annual Mayors 4th of July Parade. Sign up to
Note: walk lasts 1 hour 15 minutes		                            walk or run in the Alameda Homeless Network’s Alameda 4th
                                                                of July R.A.C.E. - run /walk to start at 9:30AM.
May 9
Uplands of Bay Farm *Revisited*                                 July 11
Meet at Godfrey Park, 281 Beach Road. This walk will cover      Bay Farm Lagoons and Bird Watching Walk
more parts of the Bay Farm Island/ Harbor Bay history while     Meet at the Harbor Bay Community Center parking lot, 3195
exploring the peninsula both from the past and the present.     Mecartney Road. This walk will begin with exploring the
Dennis Evanosky and Eric Kos will lead this walk.               nesting community and then meander through the lagoons at
Note: walk lasts 1 hour 15 minutes                              Harbor Bay to the bay front city views.

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PLAYGROUP & PRESCHOOL –                                               INFANTS & TOTS

             INFANT PLAYGROUP                                             TINY TOT CLASSES (4 - 5 years)
                                                                          All classes are from 9:00AM - 12:00PM (unless noted)
                                                                          Day                  Location                    Spring #       Fall #
Alameda Wee Play                                                          Mon, Wed & Fri       Leydecker, Bay Farm Is.       8388       8910
Ages 6 Month - 3 Years
Come and experience Alameda’s play center for infants and                 Tue & Thu            Leydecker, Bay Farm Is.       8384       8909
toddlers ages 6 months to 3 years! Activities include developmental       Mon, Wed & Fri       McKinley Park                 8389       8912
and exploratory play, music time, and coloring/crafts. Activities
are minimally structured which allows children to enjoy and               Mon, Wed & Fri       McKinley Park                 8390       8913
explore on their own terms. Children must be accompanied and              (12:00 – 3:00PM)
supervised, by a parent or caregiver, at all times.                       Mon, Wed & Fri       Woodstock Park*                  –       8905
 MWF                                    10:00AM - 1:00PM                  Tue, Thu             Woodstock Park*                  –       8907
 $6 Drop-in per day per child           $60 Drop-in Card for 12 visits    * Combination class at Woodstock Park for 3 to 5 year olds

 Alameda Veteran’s Memorial Building, 2203 Central Avenue
                                                                          REGISTRATION FOR SPRING 2020
 Closed on May 25, June 8-12, September 7                                 • NEW student registration for remaining spots will be
 Volunteer to set-up or clean-up, limited number per day, and receive       Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 8:30AM at the ARPD office,
 free entrance for that day!                                                2226 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda.
                                                                          • Students in WINTER 2020 classes have registration
                                                                            priority for the class they are currently attending.

               TOTS PRESCHOOL                                             SPRING 2020 SESSION
                                                                          (8 weeks)
                                                                                                            April 6 - May 29, 2020
                                                                                                            No class May 25
                                                                          Days                              Full Payment            Two Payments*
Small Fry & Tiny Tots Classes
Ages 3 - 5                                                                Monday, Wednesday & Friday $576                           $303 each
The Alameda Recreation and Parks Preschool offers a play-                 Tuesday & Thursday                $384                    $207 each
based, recreational program for children ages 3 to 5 years
old (pre-kindergarten). Activities will include a variety of arts         Monday – Friday (5 days)          $960                    $510 each
and crafts, storytelling, games, cooking, music, motor fitness,           *1st due on enrolling, 2nd due 4/21/20
outside play, and a intro to tennis for some Tiny Tot classes                        See Tots Preschool Summer Session on next page
during the fall and spring sessions.
We are introducing a combination class at Woodstock Park for
                                                                          REGISTRATION FOR FALL 2020
3 to 5 year olds for the fall session 2020. Siblings can attend
                                                                          • NEW student registration will be Monday, June 22, 2020
this class together if they are 3 to 5 years. (Unable to offer this
                                                                            at 8:30AM at the ARPD office, 2226 Santa Clara Ave.,
combination class at other sites.)
                                                                            Alameda.
REQUIRED:
• Children must be the correct age on the first day of class,             FALL 2020 SESSION                 August 31 - December 11, 2020
• Children must be completely potty-trained and able to attend            (14 weeks)                        No class Sep 7, Nov 11 & Nov 23-27
   to their own personal needs to the best of their ability.
                                                                          Days                              Full Payment            Two Payments*
• Children must also be able to separate from their parents.
• PROOF OF AGE IS REQUIRED AT REGISTRATION –                              Monday, Wednesday & Friday $1008                          $519 each
   NO EXCEPTIONS                                                          Tuesday & Thursday                $672                    $351 each
 SMALL FRY CLASSES (3 - 3 yrs, 11 mos.)                                   Monday – Friday (5 days)          $1680                   $870 each
 All classes are from 9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                          *1st due on enrolling, 2nd due 9/15/20
 Day                  Location                     Spring #      Fall #
 Mon, Wed & Fri       Godfrey, Bay Farm Is.          8378      8895
 Tue & Thu            Godfrey, Bay Farm Is.          8379      8897
 Mon, Wed & Fri       Littlejohn Park                8380      8899                    Fall Registration 2020
 Tue & Thu            Littlejohn Park                8381      8901         Please note that we are not doing a lottery this year.
                                                                            Registration starts Monday, June 22 at 8:30AM at
 Tue & Thu            McKinley Park                     –      8903
                                                                                    the ARPD office, 2226 Santa Clara Ave.
 Mon, Wed & Fri       Woodstock*                        –      8905
                                                                                If you have any questions, please contact:
 Tue, Thu             Woodstock*                        –      8907            Adele Hope, Tiny Tot Coordinator at 510-747-7553
 * Combination class at Woodstock Park for 3 to 5 year olds
                                                                                          or ahope@alamedaca.gov.

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TOTS               – PRESCHOOL & CAMPS

          TOT REQUIREMENTS
  In order to be enrolled, your child must:
  • Be ready to separate from parent, and parent from child
  • Be willing to participate in the program without parent
    being present
  • Be out of diapers/pull ups
  • Able to tend to their personal needs
  • Meet the age requirement by the first day of class

           TOTS PRESCHOOL                                                                      CAMPS
          SUMMER SESSIONS
                                                                    Exploring Art Camp
Small Fry                                                           Ages 4 - 5, Pre-Kindergarten
Ages 3 - 3 years 11 months                                          This camp allows your child to work with a variety of different
This class is designed to help your child develop his/her social,   mediums while developing his/her own creativity. In the
emotional and self-help skills through play base activities.        camp we will look at several famous artist and explore their
Other activities include arts and crafts, motor fitness, and        techniques. All art projects are age appropriate and introduces
outdoor games.                                                      your child to how creative they are. We will have an art show
                                                                    on the last day to display are creativity.
 Class # 8888   Jun 15 - Jul 31   M, W, F    9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                     Class # 8891    Jun 16 - Jul 30    Tu, Th     9:00AM - 12:00PM
 $504           7 weeks           Littlejohn Center
                                                                     $357            7 weeks            Leydecker Center

Tiny Tot
Ages 4 - 5                                                          Jumping Frog Camp
This class is designed to help the pre-school student with his/     Ages 3 - 5 (pre-kindergarten)
her letters and numbers and his/her social, emotional and self-     A beginning camp experience for children age 3 to 5. Learn
help skills through play base activities. They will learn songs,    camp song, storytelling, and games as well as make a daily
stories, and rhymes all to help develop phonetic awareness.         camp craft relating to the theme of the week. Campers will
Other activities include arts and crafts, motor fitness, and        also have a BBQ on Friday. Snack & drink provided during
outdoor games.                                                      the week-if your child has a food allergies, please send your
                                                                    child to camp with their own snack.
 Class # 8889   Jun 15 - Jul 31   M, W, F    9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                     SESSION I
 $504           7 weeks           Leydecker Center
                                                                     Class #8884    Jul 6 - Jul 10   M Tu W Th F    9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                     $120           Woodstock Park
                                                                     SESSION II
                                                                     Class #8885 Jul 13 - Jul 17     M Tu W Th F    9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                     $120           Woodstock Park

                                                                    Small Fry Rembrandts Art Camp
                                                                    Ages 3 - 3 years 11 months
                                                                    Come and Experience the fun of working with your hands and
                                                                    imagination. Explore the fun of painting with your hands and
                                                                    feet. You will be using various different mediums in this class
                                                                    from plaster to paint. All art projects are age appropriate.
                                                                     Class # 8890    Jun 16 - Jul 30    Tu, Th     9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                    $357 7 weeks Littlejohn Center

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CAMPS & CLASSES –                                TOTS

Tadpole Camp                                                        Tot Chef Camp
Ages 3 - 5 (pre-kindergarten)                                       Ages 4 - 5, Pre-Kindergarten
Tadpole Camp combines regular day camp activities with a            Learn basic math, science and social skills through the world
45-minute swim session. The swim session is an introduction to      of Tot Chef. Children will learn the proper use and safety skills
swimming. The campers will meet at Woodstock Park in the            needed for working in the kitchen. A cookbook will go home
morning for a traditional day camp (crafts, songs and snack.)       at the end of the week with all the recipes plus a few extra to
They will then walk down to Encinal Swim Center for a swim lesson   try on your own. This class is not recommended for children
at 11AM. Pick up will be at Encinal Swim Center at 12 noon.         with severe food allergies.
Friday’s are non-swim day but it is BBQ day for the campers
                                                                     SESSION 1
at Woodstock Park. Campers will be taking home a camp shirt
along with the crafts they have made all week. Snack & drink         Class # 8892      Jul 13 - Jul 17   M-F     1:30PM - 3:00PM
provided during the week-if your child has a food allergies,         $70               5 classes         Woodstock Park
please send your child to camp with their own snack.
                                                                     SESSION 2
 SESSION 1
                                                                     Class # 8893      Jul 20 - Jul 24   M-F     1:30PM - 3:00PM
 Class #8866 Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F       9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                     $70               5 classes         Woodstock Park
 $175         Drop off: Woodstock Park
              Pick up: Encinal Swim Center
 SESSION 2
 Class #8867 Jun 22 - June 26   M Tu W Th F    9:00AM - 12:00PM
 $175         Drop off: Woodstock Park
              Pick up: Encinal Swim Center
 SESSION 3
 Class #8868 Jun 29 - Jul 3 M Tu W Th F        9:00AM - 12:00PM
 $175         Drop off: Woodstock Park
              Pick up: Encinal Swim Center

Tenderfoot Camp
Ages 4 - 5, Pre-Kindergarten                                                         DANCE CLASSES
Join us for a one day exploration
of Crab Cove, a walking field trip
to the Farmers Market as well as                                    Dance With Me Ballet
a day of play at Crown Beach.                                       Ages 3 - 4
A BBQ lunch will be prepared                                        You and your child will dance together in this fun class which
on Thursday for all the Campers.                                    introduces your child to the basic positions and steps of ballet!
Activities include camp crafts,                                     Please email admin@alamedaballet.com for dress code
storytelling, games, songs, with                                    information. Welcome!
the campers taking home a daily
                                                                     Class #8934      Jun 13 - Aug 22 Sa        9:45AM - 10:30AM
craft and camp shirt and song
book at the end of the week.                                         $232             Abra Rudisill      Alameda Ballet Academy,
Please bring a bag lunch to                                                                              1402 Park Street
camp daily (except on Thursday).                                     No class on Saturday, July 4.
If your child has a food allergies,
please be sure to inform the camp
leaders. We will provide a drink                                    Pre-Ballet
for all campers.                                                    Ages 4 - 5
                                                                    Learn the basic positions, rhythms and movements of ballet
 SESSION 1
                                                                    in a fun and creative environment! Please email admin@
 Class #8886 Jul 20 - Jul 24 M Tu W Th F      9:30AM - 12:30PM      alamedaballet.com for dress code information. Welcome!
 $120          Lower Washington Park (by the tennis courts)
                                                                     Class #8935      Jun 13 - Aug 22    Sa     10:45AM - 11:30AM
 SESSION 2
                                                                     $232             Abra Rudisill      Alameda Ballet Academy,
 Class #8887 Jul 27 - Jul 31 M Tu W Th F      9:30AM - 12:30PM                                           1402 Park Street
 $120          Lower Washington Park (by the tennis courts)          No class on Saturday, July 4.

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AC TIVIT Y GUIDE Summer Camps! - ALAMEDA RECREATION AND PARK DEPARTMENT - City of Alameda
TOTS              – CLASSES

                                                                   Skyhawks - Tot Multi-Sports
              FITNESS CLASSES                                      Ages 2.5 - 4
                                                                   Programs are generated toward youth looking for a sport
                                                                   introduction. Please wear appropriate clothing, athletic shoes,
Kids Gymnastics                                                    and bring a water bottle. All programs will take place at
Ages 1 - 2
                                                                   Longfellow Park, 520 Lincoln Avenue. This program includes
Ruby’s Tumbling is a family owned business for over 35 years.
                                                                   Parent Participation, and features Soccer, Baseball, and Track
A fun classroom setting for future gymnasts designed to teach
                                                                   & Field. Primary development objectives include running,
them the early stages of balance, coordination, flexibility and
                                                                   jumping, throwing, catching, hitting, passing, shooting, body
strength. Watch them build confidence with every step!
                                                                   movement, hand/foot-eye coordination, self-esteem and
 AGES 1 - 2                                                        teamwork!All participants receive a Skyhawks T-shirt and
                                                                   Merit Award. Participant-to-coach ratio is 8:1.
 Class #9109    Jun 18 - Jul 23     Th       9:15AM - 10:00AM
 $145           Ruby’s Tumbling     Ruby’s Tumbling,                Class #9102   Jun 17 - Aug 5      W         4:45PM- 5:30 PM
                                    2333 Clement Ave                $143.00       Victor Morton, II   8 weeks   Open Space
 AGES 2 - 3                                                                                                     at Longfellow Park

 Class #9110    Jun 18 - Jul 23     Th       10:15AM - 11:00AM
 $145           Ruby’s Tumbling     Ruby’s Tumbling,
                                    2333 Clement Ave
                                                                   Kidz Love Soccer
                                                                   Ages 2 - 5
 AGES 3 - 5                                                        Since 1979, Kidz Love Soccer has
 Class #9112    Jun 18 - Jul 23     Th       5:45PM - 6:30PM       been dedicated to teaching children
                                                                   the world’s most popular sport
 $160           Ruby’s Tumbling     Ruby’s Tumbling,               within a nurturing, recreational
                                    2333 Clement Ave
                                                                   environment. A typical session
 Class #9111    Jun 18 - Jul 23     Th       11:15AM - 12:00PM     experience includes age appropriate
 $160           Ruby’s Tumbling     Ruby’s Tumbling,
                                                                   activities: skill demonstrations, fun
                                    2333 Clement Ave               games and instructional scrimmages.
                                                                   Young soccer enthusiasts experience soccer fun in a safe, non-
                                                                   competitive environment. Kidz Love Soccer...”Where the score
                                                                   is always FUN to FUN!”All children will receive a Kidz Love
                                                                   Soccer jersey! Please bring shin guards and a water bottle
                  TOT SPORTS                                       (shin guards are not required for Mommy/Daddy & Me
                                                                   Soccer). PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.KLS Class Status
                                                                   Hotline: (888-372-53). For cancellation notifications on your
Skyhawks - Mini Hawk Multi-Sports                                  smartphone, download the free Kidz Love Soccer app.
Ages 5 - 7
                                                                    MOMMY/DADDY & ME SOCCER SAT – AGES 2 - 3.5
Programs are generated
toward youth looking                                                Class #8760   Apr 18 - Jun 6      Sa     9:00AM - 9:30AM
for a sport introduction.                                           $135          Kidz Love Soccer    Grass Area at Washington Park
Please wear appropriate
clothing, athletic shoes,                                           Class #9019   Jul 11 - Aug 22     Sa     9:00AM - 9:30AM
and bring a water bottle.                                           $135          Kidz Love Soccer    Grass Area at Washington Park
All programs will take
                                                                    TOT SOCCER SAT – AGES 3.5 - 4
place at Longfellow Park,
520 Lincoln Avenue. This                                            Class #8762   Apr 18 - Jun 6      Sa     9:40AM - 10:15AM
program provides young                                              $135          Kidz Love Soccer    Upper Washington Park
athletes an opportunity
to discover a passion for a variety of sports in one fun-filled     Class #9020   Jul 11 - Aug 22     Sa     9:40AM - 10:10AM
setting. Soccer, Baseball, and Track & Field will be featured;      $135          Kidz Love Soccer    Grass Area at Washington Park
participants will learn the fundamentals of each sport, through
                                                                    PRE SOCCER SAT – AGES 4 - 5
age-appropriate drills. All participants receive a Skyhawks
T-shirt and Merit Award. Participant-to-coach ratio is 8:1.         Class #9021   Jul 11 - Aug 22     Sa     10:10AM - 10:45AM

 Class #9103   Jun 17 - Aug 5      W          3:45PM - 4:30 PM      $135          Kidz Love Soccer    Grass Area at Washington Park
                                                                    Class #8761   Apr 18 - Jun 6      Sa     10:10AM - 10:45AM
 $143.00       Victor Morton, II   8 weeks    Open Space
                                              at Longfellow Park    $135          Kidz Love Soccer    Upper Washington Park

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ACTIVITIES & AFTER-SCHOOL CARE –                                               YOUTH

             SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Parks and Playground Program
Free Drop-In activities for children in
Kindergarten through 5th Grades
These programs are the perfect opportunity for your child to
participate in fun, safe, and cooperative activities where they
can be creative, develop skills and make friends in an outdoor
setting. Activities include arts and crafts, cooking, drama,
games, nature and special events. A nominal fee may be
charged to directly cover activity supply costs. Weekly activity
calendars are available upon request. Parks & Playgrounds
Program is not a childcare service! Parents: leave your child
alone at the park at your own risk.
 Monday - Friday    12:00PM - 5:00PM
                                                                         AFTER-SCHOOL CARE
 FREE               Jun 15 - Aug 7
                                                                   Recreation Afterschool Program (RAP)
 Locations          Bayport, Franklin, Krusi, Tillman and
                    Washington
                                                                   2020 - 2021 Registration
                                                                   Lottery Registration Period: May 26 - Jun 19
                                                                   Grades 1 - 5 (Kindergarten depends on school dismissal)
                                                                   In an effort to provide excellent customer service and to
Park League Baseball                                               give everyone an opportunity to participate in our very
Free Park League Baseball will again be offered this summer.       popular program, ARPD will conduct a LOTTERY for
The program will be sponsored by the Elks Lodge #1015.             potential RAP participants for school year 2020 - 2021.
For more details see Park League Baseball on page 29.
                                                                   ALL NEW AND RETURNING PARTICIPANTS may fax,
                                                                   e-mail, mail, or drop off a completed registration form with
                                                                   payment to ARPD‘s main office only between May 26 and
                                                                   June 19, 2020. Incomplete registration forms will not be
                                                                   processed. Incomplete payment will delay the processing.
                                                                   The lottery draw will take place during the week
                                                                   of June 22nd. Registrations drawn, and complete, will
                                                                   be processed starting July 1st. All receipts will be emailed
                                                                   by the end of July, at the latest. Any remaining spaces,
                                                                   at our RAP sites, will be open for registration starting on
                                                                   August 3rd.
                                                                   *Only those people who are placed on a waiting
                                                                   list, once the lottery pull is completed, will be
                                                                   notified by ARPD via email.
                                                                   Otherwise, you will receive your RAP registration receipt
                                                                   via email (see above)*
                                                                   Further information, including fees, will be available at
                                                                   RAP sites and on the ARPD website after April 1st.

        SUMMER 2020 JOBS                                           Why Great Courses Get Cancelled
                                                                      Great courses can be cancelled if everyone
                   ARPD is hiring                                        leaves it to the last minute to register.
             for all summer programs.                                 Staff have to ensure minimum participation
                                                                              levels are met for each course.
              Do you like working with youth?
                                                                          If there are not enough registrations
               Then we have the job for you!
                                                                               the course may be cancelled.
                Applications Online Now:                                          PLEASE REGISTER EARLY
   https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alamedaca                    SO DISAPPOINTMENTS CAN BE AVOIDED.

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                                                                            Trails End
              ALAMEDA CAMPS                                                 Must have completed 2nd - 5th Grades
                                                                            Redwood Regional Park in the Oakland Hills provides the
                                                                            natural setting for the outdoor fun of hiking, camp skills (i.e.
                                                                            orienteering), nature crafts and cooking. An out-of-town
  Alameda Summer Day Camp                                                   swimming field trip takes place each Friday. Campers will
  67 Years of Happy Campers!
                                                                            receive a t-shirt each week.
  Registration starts Monday, March 2, 2020.
                                                                            Campers are bussed to and from camp daily.
  Camp fills quickly – sign up soon!
  You may request to be grouped with one other camper                        SESSION 1
  per session; include the friend’s name and be sure that                    Class #9104       Jul 6 - Jul 10      M-F        8:30AM - 4:30PM*
  he/she is registered for the same camp session. We
  cannot guarantee grouping requests in all cases due to                     Res $280,         See below for drop-off/pick up locations
  group size/grade level. All requests made after the initial                N-Res $302
  registration, will be charged a $15 service fee IF we are                  SESSION 2
  able to accommodate. A big part of the camp experience
                                                                             Class #9105       Jul 13 - Jul 17     M-F        8:30AM - 4:30PM*
  is to make new friends!
  Our Camp Variety Show is incorporated at the end                           Res $280,         See below for drop-off/pick up locations
  of the traditional camp day on Thursday. Please note                       N-Res $302
  Thursday’s end time.                                                       SESSION 3
  Most correspondence will be sent via email, so                             Class #9106       Jul 20 - Jul 24     M-F        8:30AM - 4:30PM*
  please provide a current email upon registration.
                                                                             Res $280,         See below for drop-off/pick up locations
                                                                             N-Res $302
                                                                             SESSION 4
Hidden Cove                                                                  Class #9107       Jul 27 - Jul 31     M-F        8:30AM - 4:30PM*
Must have completed K - 1st Grades                                           Res $280,         See below for drop-off/pick up locations
Explore and enjoy the exciting adventures of the outdoors with               N-Res $302
hiking, archery, camp skills, cooking, nature crafts, and an
                                                                             Bus Pick-up and Drop-off points are at the following parks:
out-of-town field trip on Friday. Campers will receive a t-shirt
                                                                             Franklin, Godfrey**, Krusi, Lincoln, and Washington**.
each week.
Parents/Guardians are responsible for transportation**.                      *Thursday: 8:30AM - 5:30PM (Variety Show)

The sign in/out is required and is located on the grass                      **WOW Extended Care sites – pre-registration and additional registration
field, adjacent to the parking lot at the Otis/Westline entrance             fee required. For WOW Extended Care details, see page 14.**

to Robert Crown Memorial State Beach Park. You will be
sent instructions for parking, which must be presented to gain
access to the parking lot.                                                  Trailblazers
                                                                            Must have completed 3rd - 5th Grades
 SESSION 1                                                                  This three-day adventure will include
 Class #9001      Jun 15 - Jun 19       M-F      9:00AM - 3:00PM*           hiking, camp skills (i.e. orienteering),
                                                                            cookouts, swimming on Wednesday;
 Res $206,        Robert Crown Memorial State Beach Park,                   an overnight and just plain ol’ fun in
 N-Res $226       Otis/Westline entrance                                    the untamed outdoors of Redwood
 Session 2                                                                  Regional Park in the Oakland Hills.
                                                                            Campers need to bring a bag lunch
 Class #9002      Jun 22 - Jun 26       M-F      9:00AM - 3:00PM*           on Monday and Tuesday; Tuesday
 Res $206,        Robert Crown Memorial State Beach Park,                   dinner, Wednesday breakfast and
 N-Res $226       Otis/Westline entrance                                    lunch will be provided! Campers will
 SESSION 3
                                                                            receive a t-shirt & drawstring stuff bag. Campers are bussed to
                                                                            and from Camp from either Franklin or Lincoln Parks.
 Class #9003      Jun 29 - Jul 3        M-F      9:00AM - 3:00PM*
                                                                             SESSION 1
 Res $206,        Robert Crown Memorial State Beach Park,
 N-Res $226       Otis/Westline entrance                                     Class #9108         Aug 3 - Aug 5           Res $280, N-Res $302
 *Thursday: 9:00AM - 4:00PM (Variety Show)                                   Monday              8:30AM - 5:30PM
 **Only campers registered in the WOW Extended Care program, at              Tuesday             8:30AM and overnight
 Godfrey or Washington Parks, will be transported to and from camp daily.
 For WOW Extended Care details, see page 14.**                               Wednesday           5:30PM return to Alameda

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CAMPS –               YOUTH

WOW - World of Wonder
Must have completed K - 4th Grades
Join us as we celebrate “ARPD’s Adventure Around the
World.” The World of Wonder (WOW) program has been
the favorite way for kids to spend their summer vacation,
and for parents to be assured of the security of a supervised
recreational care program. All activities are geared toward
a weekly theme. Activities include, but are not limited to, the
following: cooking, crafts, games, drama, nature, swimming
(Fridays), walking excursions, and much, much more!
 Jun 15 - Aug 7             7:15AM - 5:30PM
 Res $224, N-Res $247       Godfrey Park or Washington Park

 DATE               GODFREY PARK         WASHINGTON PARK
 Jun 15 - Jun 19    Class #9329          Class #9337
                                                                  WOW Add-On - Aquatic Enrichment
 Theme: Playing games from around the world                       We are excited to bring back the option of an aquatic experience
 Jun 22 - Jun 26    Class #9330          Class #9338
                                                                  for WOW participants! Whether you’re a beginner, or want
                                                                  to refresh your aquatic skills, this is the opportunity for you.
 Theme: Exploring customs & cultures from around the world        Only WOW participants, enrolled for that week, may register
 Jun 29 - Jul 3     Class #9331          Class #9339              for this add-on enrichment activity. This timeslot, during these
                                                                  weeks, is exclusive to WOW participants. Participants will be
 Theme: Celebrating “Made in the USA”                             supervised and transported to and from Encinal Swim Center.
 Jul 6 - Jul 10     Class #9332          Class #9340              Lessons take place Monday through Thursday, 2:00-2:30 p.m.
 Theme: Sampling tasty treats from around the world                Date               Fee                    Class #
 Jul 13 - Jul 17    Class #9333          Class #9341               Jun 15 - Jun 18    Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9345
 Theme: Experiencing music & dance from around the world           Jun 22 - Jun 25    Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9346
 Jul 20 - Jul 24    Class #9334          Class #9342               Jun 29 - Jul 2     Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9347
 Theme: Appreciating the great outdoors & landmarks from around    Jul 6 - Jul 9      Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9348
 the world
                                                                   Jul 13 - Jul 16    Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9349
 Jul 27 - Jul 31    Class #9335          Class #9343
                                                                   Jul 20 - Jul 23    Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9350
 Theme: Creating arts & crafts from around the world
                                                                   Jul 27 - Jul 30    Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9351
 Aug 3 - Aug 7      Class #9336          Class #9344
                                                                   Aug 3 - Aug 6      Res $77, N-Res $87     Class #9352
 Theme: Embracing the spirit of the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympic
 Games                                                                  WOW-X - World of Wonder Extended Care on next page

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WOW-X -                                                              Summer Youth Field Trips
World of Wonder Extended Care                                        Must have completed Kindergarten - 4th Grade
Must have completed Kindergarten - 4th Grades                        These optional field trips are geared for participants to learn,
Children participating in specialty classes, sports programs &       move, and have fun! Snacks are included, and lunch will be
Day Camp can now take advantage of pairing these programs            provided.
with WOW Extended Care. The WOW-X program is designed                 Date       Location                                 Fees
to allow participants to sign up for special classes, sports
                                                                      June 17    Boomers (Livermore)                      $47**/$57
camps & Day Camp.
Participants will be transported                                      June 24    Tech Museum of Innovation & IMAX         $42**/$52
back and forth from their                                                        Movie (San Jose)
respective WOW sites and                                              July 1     Americana Day at Lake Anza (Berkeley)    $32**/$42
additional program(s). Cost
                                                                      July 8     Aqua Adventure (Fremont)                 $40**/$50
varies depending on the
additional program’s time                                             July 17    Adventure Playground (Berkeley Marina)   $32**/$42
frame. Each WOW site services                                         July 22    Oakland A’s vs. Atlanta Braves Game      $37**/$47
different programs, depending                                                    (Oakland)
on proximity. (Please see list                                        **WOW Participant Fee / Non-WOW Participant Fee
below) Participants must be
at their WOW Site 30 minutes
prior to start of the specialty
program. ARPD reserves the                                                     Park Program Special Events
right to cancel WOW-X due to
low enrollment numbers.                                                                      July 22
IF registered for Day Camp, or other specialty camps/                           Washington WOW & P&P, Bayport &
programs, participants cannot stay at the WOW site during                        Franklin Parks and Playgrounds
the specialty program timeframe. Also, participants should not                                 July 29
sign up for a local walking excursion or activities, if they are                        Godfrey WOW,Krusi &
already registered for another program.                                            Tillman Parks and Playgrounds
 DAY CAMP EXTENDED CARE                                                              Week of August 3
                                                                       End of Summer Parks & Playgrounds Celebrations
 Hidden Cove                      Session 1, 2 or 3
 Res $90, N-Res $100              Godfrey or Washington Park                                   August 5
                                                                                            WOW Family Nights
 Trails End                       Session 1, 2, 3 or 4
 Res $77, N-Res $87               Godfrey or Washington Park

 GODFREY WOW-X* EXTENDED CARE
 Special Interest Programs & Sports
 WOW-X fees will depend on program,
 and range from $72 to $160 per week for Residents,
 and $84 to $171 per week for Non-Residents.
 *Alameda Bricks 4 Kidz, Cooking Round the World, Mad Science,
 Play-Well TEK, Skyhawks Tennis Camp, and UK International
 Soccer Camp.

 WASHINGTON WOW-X** EXTENDED CARE
 Special Interest Programs & Sports
 WOW-X fees will depend on program,
 and range from $72 to $160 per week for Residents,
 and $84 to $171 per week for Non-Residents.
 **Alameda Community Sailing Center, All Sorts of Sports, Art with
 Amy, ATTC Ping Pong, Challenge Island, Chess Wizards, Enter
 Skateboarding, Incrediflix, Jr. Warriors Camp, Kidz Love Soccer,
 Skyhawks Camp (Flag Football, All Girls Multisport), Techsplosion
 Camp, VB Match Volleyball, and Young Rembrandts.

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CAMPS –                   YOUTH

                                                                                   Young Rembrandts:
        ARTS & CRAFTS CAMPS                                                        Ocean Life Pastels Workshop
                                                                                   Ages 8 - 13
Art Camp With Amy                                                                  Five, fun-filled days await as we explore ocean life and
Ages 6 - 11                                                                        learn to draw and color with pastels. Create detailed, pastel
Art Camp with Amy incorporates painting, printing, crafting,                       compositions on each day, focusing on a different ocean-
coloring and sculpting in a fun, relaxed and creative                              themed subject. Draw eye-catching sea stars along the
environment. Kids will be inspired to reach far into their                         shoreline and a pair of vibrant clown fish. Illustrate a sea
imagination and create art that is unique to them! Please send                     turtle with bold patterns, a blue crab and a wondrous scene
your child with a packed lunch and two snacks.                                     of jellyfish. These pastel drawings will reward students with a
 Class #8990      Jun 15 - Jun 19       M Tu W Th F       9:00AM - 2:30PM          great sense of pride and accomplishment. Enroll today!
 $258             Amy Seefeldt          Center at Longfellow Park                   Class #9125      Jul 13 - Jul 17     M Tu W Th F       9:30AM - 12:30PM
 Class #8991      Jun 22 - Jun 26       M Tu W Th F       9:00AM - 2:30PM           $268             Kavita Parekh       Room 120
 $258             Amy Seefeldt          Center at Longfellow Park                                                        at Veteran’s Memorial Building

 There is a $8 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day of camp.

Young Rembrandts:                                                                                 COOKING CAMPS
Learn Anime and Manga
Ages 6 - 11                                                                        Cooking Round the World:
Calling all otaku kids! Join the Anime Manga workshop and
learn to draw your favorite Japanese style art. This five-day
                                                                                   Celebrity Chefs
                                                                                   Ages 6 - 13
camp will tap into everyone’s imagination while learning
to draw cute manga inspired characters, accessories and                            Celebrity Chefs: TV Food
costumes. Your child’s talent is about to take off - register now                  Network Celebrity chefs
to save your child’s spot in this kawaii workshop focused on                       like Bobby Flay, Rachel
technique and creativity!                                                          Ray, Gordon Ramsey,
                                                                                   Giada DeLaurentiis, and
 Class #9115      Jun 22 - Jun 26       M Tu W Th F      9:30AM - 12:30PM          Ree Drummond all have
 $217             Kavita Parekh         Room 120                                   their signature dishes. We
                                        at Veteran’s Memorial Building             will recreate those dishes
                                                                                   and learn how these TV
                                                                                   chefs became stars!
Young Rembrandts:                                                                   Class #8975      Jul 20 - Jul 24     M Tu W Th F       10:30AM - 5:00PM
Magical Forest Workshop                                                             $309             Cooking Round The World               Harrison Center
Ages 6 - 11
                                                                                                                                           at Lincoln Park
Magical,       mythical,
marvelous art is coming                                                             There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.
your way in this new
drawing camp! Join
us for five days of fun                                                            Cooking Round the World: Disney
and creative thought                                                               Ages 6 - 13
as we explore deep                                                                 A Dish of Disney: The Incredibles, Toy Story, Moana,
in the Fantasy Forest.                                                             Ratatouille, Coco: Each of these films feature foods mentioned
Students will tap into                                                             in Pixar films. We will be recreating those dishes while
their imagination while
                                                                                   exploring the behind the scene stories about how animation
learning to draw otherworldly creatures like fairies, trolls and
                                                                                   works, Pixar films that never got made, Pixar hero and heroine
a forest queen. Your child’s talent will truly enchant you as
they create beautiful scenery and new masterpieces every                           characters, and villains. There will also be trivia game shows
day. Register now in this fanciful camp focused on creativity                      about Pixar films.
and whimsy!                                                                         Class #8972       Jul 6 - Jul 10    M Tu W Th F       10:30AM - 5:00PM
 Class #9123      Jun 29 - Jul 3      M Tu W Th F       9:30AM - 12:30PM            $309              Cooking Round The World             Harrison Center
 $217             Kavita Parekh       Room 120                                                                                            at Lincoln Park
                                      at Veteran’s Memorial Building                There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

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Cooking Round the World:
Eat Your Colors
Ages 6 - 13
Eat your colors: Children enjoy a rainbow of colors by cooking
and eating! Deviled eggs on yellow day, baked ziti on red
day, pad see ew on brown day, etc. Each day is a new color
theme, and an international story with the same color theme.
Fun and delicious!
 Class #8977       Aug 3 - Aug 7 M Tu W Th F            10:30AM - 5:00PM
 $309              Cooking Round The World              Harrison Center
                                                        at Lincoln Park
 There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

Cooking Round the World:
Harry Potter
Ages 6 - 13
Harry Potter: Taste the Magic!: From butterbeer pancakes to
double double chocolate cauldron cake , campers will enjoy
Hogwarts culinary delights! Games stories and slide shows will
round out the day’s activities.
 Class #8971      Jun 29 - Jul 3     M Tu W Th F        10:30AM - 5:00PM
 $309             Cooking Round The World               Harrison Center
                                                        at Lincoln Park
 There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

Cooking Round the World: Pixar                                               Cooking Round the World: Star Wars
                                                                             Ages 6 - 13
Ages 6 - 13
                                                                             NEW! Star Wars: May the fork be with you! There is no epic
A Plate of Pixar: Children will enjoy a different favorite Pixar
                                                                             greater than Star Wars! Voyage to a galaxy far far way
movie AND the foods mentioned in films like Ratatouille, Toy
Story, Monsters Inc, and others! Kids learn awesome cooking                  making delicious recipes like Princess Leia truffles to Bow-Ba
skills through daily demos, experiment with kitchen tools. Other             Fett pasta to Chewie noodles to asteroid cookies and much
activities include Pixar themed games, slide shows and stories.              more! Other activities include Star Wars themed games and
                                                                             stories and trivia contests.
 Class #8974      Jul 13 - Jul 17    M Tu W Th F        10:30AM - 5:00PM
                                                                              Class #8969 Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F                10:30AM - 5:00PM
 $309             Cooking Round The World               Harrison Center
                                                        at Lincoln Park       $309             Cooking Round The World               Harrison Center
                                                                                                                                     at Lincoln Park
 There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.
                                                                              There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

Cooking Round the World:
Pizza Mania!                                                                 Cooking Round the World:
Ages 6 - 13                                                                  Super Heroes
Pizza Mania: If your child is a pizza hound, this is the week                Ages 6 - 13
for them! Pizza’s Round the World, at least 2 different pizzas               NEW! Super Hero Cooking! Your child will not need super
each day! From Indian Naan bread pizza to French Benedict                    human powers to cook delicious dishes featured in Marvel
Pizza, to German berry dessert pizza, children will learn                    and DC comics. From Hulk tacos to Shazam pizza, to Green
to make and love to eat a variety of pizzas. There will be                   Lantern matcha milkshake, to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
additional side dishes.                                                      Pizza, to Batman nachos, and much more.
 Class #8976      Jul 27 - Jul 31     M Tu W Th F       10:30AM - 5:00PM      Class #8970 Jun 22 - Jun 26          M Tu W Th F       10:30AM - 5:00PM
 $309             Cooking Round The World               Harrison Center       $309             Cooking Round The World               Harrison Center
                                                        at Lincoln Park                                                              at Lincoln Park
 There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.    There is a $175 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

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CAMPS –                YOUTH

                                                                  Dance/10:
                DANCE CAMPS                                       Aladdin Musical Theatre Camp
                                                                  Ages 8 - 18
ABA Ballet Camp:                                                  This camp/workshop is run like a summer stock program and
Ages 4 - 12                                                       is a fantastic intro into musical theater. This year’s show will be
No experience necessary! Includes daily dance class, study of     a mini version of Aladdin. Performance on Sat. June 27th at
anatomy, nutrition, dance history, vocabulary and a different     Dance/10 at 7:00pm. Jazz or Ballet shoes encouraged.
classical ballet each week! Campers take home their own
Ballet Camp Scrapbook. Please provide daily snack and              Class #8983   Jun 22 - Jun 26     M Tu W Th F    9:00AM - 3:00PM
contact admin@alamedaballet.com about dress code and/or            Perfromance   Jun 27              Sa             7:00PM - 8:00PM
to request before and aftercare available 1 hour before/after.
                                                                   $443          Dance 10            Dance/10 Performing Arts Center,
 LITTLE BALLERINAS – AGES 4 - 6                                                                      900 Santa Clara Ave.

 Class #8937   Jul 6 - Jul 10    M Tu W Th F   9:00AM - 12:00PM
 $232          Abra Rudisill     Alameda Ballet Academy,          Dance/10: Ballerina Camp
                                 1402 Park St.                    Ages 3 - 6
 Class #8938   Jul 13 - Jul 17   M Tu W Th F   9:00AM - 12:00PM   Campers will be twirling with grace & poise around the room.
 $232          Abra Rudisill     Alameda Ballet Academy,          And learning about a new ballet each day. Every day will
                                 1402 Park St.                    include an arts & craft project. Students should wear leotard
                                                                  and ballet skirt with tights & ballet shoes. Items are available
 Class #8939   Jul 20 - Jul 24   M Tu W Th F   9:00AM - 12:00PM
                                                                  at Dance/10.
 $232          Abra Rudisill     Alameda Ballet Academy,
                                 1402 Park St.                     BALLERINA CAMP – AGES 3 - 6
 BEGINNING BALLET – AGES 7 - 12                                    Class #8978   Jun 8 - Jun 12    M Tu W Th F     9:30AM - 11:30AM
 Class #8940   Jul 6 - Jul 10    M Tu W Th F   9:00AM - 12:00PM    $201          Dance 10          Dance/10 Performing Arts Center,
                                                                                                   900 Santa Clara Ave.
 $232          Abra Rudisill     Alameda Ballet Academy,
                                 1402 Park St.                     FAIRYTALE CAMP – AGES 3 - 6
 Class #8941   Jul 13 - Jul 17   M Tu W Th F   9:00AM - 12:00PM    Class #8979   Jun 8 - Jun 12    M Tu W Th F     12:00PM - 2:00PM
 $232          Abra Rudisill     Alameda Ballet Academy,           $201          Dance 10          Dance/10 Performing Arts Center,
                                 1402 Park St.                                                     900 Santa Clara Ave.
 Class #8942   Jul 20 - Jul 24   M Tu W Th F   9:00AM - 12:00PM
 $232          Abra Rudisill     Alameda Ballet Academy,          Dance/10:
                                 1402 Park St.
                                                                  Flying High Acrobatics Camp
                                                                  Ages 7 - 15
                                                                  Flip over to our acrobatics camp. Each day is filled with fun
                                                                  activities that improve strength and flexibility while introducing
                                                                  acrobatics and tumbling skills. Students need to wear a leotard
                                                                  to each class. No shoes needed, students will be barefoot.
                                                                   Class #8984   Jun 29 - Jul 3 M Tu W Th F        12:00PM - 2:00PM
                                                                   $201          Dance 10          Dance/10 Performing Arts Center,
                                                                                                   900 Santa Clara Ave.

                                                                  Dance/10: The Greatest Show Camp
                                                                  Ages 6 - 15
                                                                  This camp/workshop is run like a summer stock program and is
                                                                  a fantastic intro into musical theater. This year’s show will be a
                                                                  mini version of The Greatest Show. Performance on Friday, June
                                                                  19th at Dance/10 at 1:00pm. Jazz or Ballet shoes encouraged.
                                                                   Class #8981    Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F      11:00AM - 3:00PM
                                                                   $299           Dance 10          Dance/10 Performing Arts Center,
                                                                                                    900 Santa Clara Ave.

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YOUTH                            – CAMPS

                                                                              Bricks 4 Kidz: World of Disney
           ENRICHMENT CAMPS                                                   Ages 4 - 10
                                                                              Let it go! Celebrate the amazing world of imagination that
                                                                              is Disney. Build characters like Olaf, Woody, Buzz, Mickey
Bricks 4 Kidz: Arts, Crafts & Bricks!                                         and Minnie. Improve your engineering skills and learn to build
Ages 4 - 10                                                                   LEGO’s with motors. Make art and friends, create worlds with
Arts and crafts and bricks, oh my! Have a great week balancing                LEGO Friends, play games, enjoy the sunshine, and have fun!
the worlds of engineering and art together. Build and learn
the fundamentals of putting axels and gears together to make                   Class #8959 Jul 20 - Jul 24          M Tu W Th F       1:00PM - 5:00PM
structures move. Balance your technical side with plenty of
exploring with art and the process of creativity. Play LEGO’s,                 $217             Alameda Bricks 4 Kidz                 Lodge at Lincoln
LEGO Friends, Duplos and many other games and activities.                                                                             Park
And, spend lots of time outdoors!                                              There is a $20 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

 Class #8960      Jul 27 - Jul 31    M Tu W Th F      1:00PM - 5:00PM
 $217             Alameda Bricks 4 Kidz               Lodge at Lincoln Park   Chess Wizards Camp
 There is a $20 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.     Ages 6 - 12
                                                                              Say yes to chess! Join Chess Wizards for an interactive,
                                                                              scholastic program where kids will collaborate, gain
                                                                              confidence, improve chess skills, meet new friends, and work
Bricks 4 Kidz: Everything is Awesome!                                         out their most powerful muscle... their brains! Appropriate for
Ages 4 - 10                                                                   beginner to intermediate chess players, our program includes
Everything is cool when you’re part of the team! It’s LEGO                    instruction in tactics and strategy, as well as individual game
camp with an emphasis on LEGO movies 1 & 2. Build a double                    play. Daily breaks are built in for snack, games and plain old
decker couch, Emmet’s escape buggy, Unikitty’s wonderland                     running around! Students will receive a trophy, puzzle, folder
and much more! This week is full of LEGO builds using motors,                 and wizards t-shirt. Come join the fun!
art projects, and games. Bring your creativity and push the
boundaries on what kind of masterpieces you can create. We                     Class #9126 Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F                 9:00AM - 12:00PM
want you on our team!
                                                                               $258             Chess Wizards         Room 120
 Class #8958      Jul 13 - Jul 17    M Tu W Th F      1:00PM - 5:00PM                                                 at Veteran’s Memorial Building
 $217             Alameda Bricks 4 Kidz               Lodge at Lincoln Park    Class #9127 Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F                 9:00AM - 3:00PM
 There is a $20 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.      $361             Chess Wizards         Room 120
                                                                                                                      at Veteran’s Memorial Building
                                                                               Class #9128 Jul 6 - Jul 10 M Tu W Th F                  9:00AM - 12:00PM
Bricks 4 Kidz: LEGO Pokemon                                                    $258             Chess Wizards         Room 120
Ages 4 - 10
                                                                                                                      at Veteran’s Memorial Building
Gotta catch ‘em all! Have fun building PokÈmon inspired
builds using LEGO bricks. Explore your engineering skills and                  Class #9129 Jul 6 - Jul 10 M Tu W Th F                  9:00AM - 3:00PM
see what happens when you add motors to LEGO’s. We build,                      $361             Chess Wizards         Room 120
we create, and spend plenty of time in the sunshine!                                                                  at Veteran’s Memorial Building
 Class #8956 Jun 29 - Jul 3          M Tu W Th F      1:00PM - 5:00PM          Class #9130 Jul 27 - Jul 31            M Tu W Th F      9:00AM - 3:00PM
 $217             Alameda Bricks 4 Kidz               Lodge at Lincoln Park    $361             Chess Wizards         Room 120
 There is a $20 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.                                             at Veteran’s Memorial Building

Bricks 4 Kidz: Movie Mash-Up                                                  IncrediFlix: Action Motion Minecraft
Ages 4 - 10                                                                   vs. Roblox Combo Flix
Calling all movie fans! This week we will celebrate our favorite              Ages 7 - 12
movies and characters such as: Star Wars, Harry Potter, LEGO                  Registration discount and lunch supervision provided to those
Movie, Toy Story, Minions, Frozen and more. Engineer LEGO                     who register for a full day of IncrediFlix camps! Discount
builds based on kids movies and create movie-based art as                     included in price of camp. Bring your own sack lunch. See
well. Campers will make a minifigure movie of their own and                   individual camp descriptions.
spend plenty of time playing outdoors!
                                                                               Class #9140      Jul 20 - Jul 24     M Tu W Th F      9:00AM - 4:00PM
 Class #8957      Jul 6 - Jul 10    M Tu W Th F       1:00PM - 5:00PM
                                                                               $469             Incredi Flix        Room 390 at Veteran’s Memorial
 $217             Alameda Bricks 4 Kidz               Lodge at Lincoln Park                                         Building
 There is a $20 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.      There is a $70 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

                                                                              IncrediFlix: Action Movie and
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CAMPS –                      YOUTH

Lego Combo Flix                                                             IncrediFlix: Minecraft vs. Roblox Flix
Ages 7 - 12                                                                 Ages 7 - 12
Registration discount and lunch supervision provided to those               Make a Minecraft movie, or make a Roblox movie, or make a
who register for a full day of IncrediFlix camps! Discount                  mashup movie! Choose Minecraft or Roblox action figures to
included in price of camp. Bring your own sack lunch. See                   create a movie full of games or challenges for your character
individual camp descriptions.                                               to overcome. In this stop-motion movie making class, you’ll
                                                                            work in small groups to create and voice-over your movies.
 Class #9137      Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F           9:00AM - 4:00PM     Flix emailed within a month after camp ends.
 $490             Incredi Flix         Room 390                              Class #9139       Jul 20 - Jul 24     M Tu W Th F      1:00PM - 4:00PM
                                       at Veteran’s Memorial Building
                                                                             $239              Incredi Flix        Room 390
 There is a $70 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.
                                                                                                                   at Veteran’s Memorial Building
                                                                             There is a $35 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.

IncrediFlix: Action Movie Flix Camp
Ages 7 - 12
Adventure awaits in these high intensity movies, where you’ll               Kids Elite Language Multilingual Arts
use a green screen, camera tricks, & special effects to create              & Cooking Camp
your own live-action action movie. Collaborate to write, act, &             Ages 5 - 10
direct in this stunt packed movie where you’ll be taught action             Get ready for a new language-
choreography to thrill the audience. Flix emailed within a                  learning experience! In this
                                                                            immersive camp, kids will learn
month after camp ends.
                                                                            and practice useful Spanish &
 Class #9135      Jun 15 - Jun 19 M Tu W Th F           9:00AM - 12:00PM    Mandarin vocabulary that they
                                                                            will incorporate throughout the
 $253             Incredi Flix         Room 390                             day during unique art projects,
                                       at Veteran’s Memorial Building
                                                                            exciting math games and other
 There is a $35 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.   hands-on activities. Activities
                                                                            include art, cooking, science
                                                                            and outdoor games. Multilingual
IncrediFlix: Action Stop Motion Flix                                        education has never been so fun!
Ages 7 - 12                                                                  Class #9116       Jun 15 - Jun 19       M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
Use stop motion tricks to create fires, explosions, and even
floods, as your characters battle it out, or work together to                $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
save the day in this action packed stop motion class. You’ll                                                         1429 High Street, Alameda
work in small groups to storyboard, create the action, film,                 Class #9117       Jun 22 - Jun 26       M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
and voice-over for these exciting movies. Flix emailed within a              $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
month after camp ends.                                                                                               1429 High Street, Alameda
 Class #9138      Jul 20 - Jul 24      M Tu W Th F      9:00AM - 12:00PM     Class #9118       Jul 6 - Jul 10        M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
 $239             Incredi Flix         Room 390                              $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
                                       at Veteran’s Memorial Building                                                1429 High Street, Alameda
 There is a $35 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.    Class #9119       Jul 13 - Jul 17       M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
                                                                             $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
                                                                                                                     1429 High Street, Alameda
IncrediFlix: Lego Flix                                                       Class #9120       Jul 20 - Jul 24       M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
Ages 7 - 12
Bring Lego worlds to life! We provide the Legos. You provide                 $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
your imagination. Work in groups to create a Lego set with                                                           1429 High Street, Alameda
Lego characters for a stop-motion movie you’ll storyboard,                   Class #9121       Jul 27 - Jul 31       M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
shoot, and add voice-overs to. Flix emailed within a month                   $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
after camp ends.                                                                                                     1429 High Street, Alameda
 Class #9136      Jun 15 - Jun 19       M Tu W Th F      1:00PM - 4:00PM     Class #9122       Aug 3 - Aug 7         M Tu W Th F     1:00PM - 4:00PM
 $253             Incredi Flix          Room 390                             $263              Kids Elite            Kids Elite,
                                        at Veteran’s Memorial Building                                               1429 High Street, Alameda
 There is a $35 materials fee payable to the Instructor on the first day.    $10 lab fee payable to instructor at first class.

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