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Larkspur Recreation Look at what we have! ✭ Super Cool Summer School Over 75 incredible classes taught by professional, Erin Duggan: Director phenomenal instructors. All year I search for talented, Beth Suess: Assistant Director & Aide Supervisor, SCSS passionate teachers at events all over the Bay Area. Contents The prices, in most cases, are far less than what they Registration Form ...... online: would be elsewhere – this is Larkspur Recreation and .https://larkspur.recdesk.com/Community > Forms > SCSS Registration Form 2019 Registration Information ...... 2 the City of Larkspur’s gift to you. We are giving your READ ME! Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ...... 4-5 child an unequalled opportunity to explore new Hall School Map...... 5 classes, expand their interests, and delve deeper Before- and After-care...... 5 ✭ into their current passions. Bacich School Map...... 6 Classes for Kindergarten ...... 6 H H Classes for Grades 1-8 ...... 7-19 Please try new things. Classes by the Hour: Session I ...... 20-21 We want you to take a chance so very badly that we Classes by the Hour: Session II ...... 22-23 have an amazing Class Change Policy (see p. 4). Larkspur Recreation information...... 24-32

Schedule your child this way: Illustrations & Photography Harry Simpson, Cover Art & Illustrations • two classes in your child’s area of interest. Beth Suess, Photography • one active class involving movement (outside We are onLINE / How we Communicate games, sports, dance, etc.). Our webpage: Go to https://larkspur. • one class – at least – that you pick. That way, they recdesk.com/Community > Super Cool Summer can try something they might never pick on their School on the Larkspur Recreation website. It has own, but that you think might become a budding everything you need, including forms: passion. Most parents tell their children: “Every year • Registration Form I am going to pick a class that your family wants you • Permission to Leave Campus form to try. You may not love it, but it’s only ONE period • Walk My Child to After Care form a day!” • Blank Class Schedules for your child’s Our goal for you and your child is to lunchbox

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NEW! H Sew Great, too Archery 2019 Mia Nadolski H NEW TEACHER! Archer Chris & Archer Joe Expand your sewing skills! Students will continue to build their skills by Ready, aim, Fire! Experience the thrill of beginning archery! Using Team USA continuing to work with simple projects, as well as learning a decorative Olympic training methods, we will help build proper shooting technique while embroidery stitch to add to their creations. Those who desire and show in a safe shooting environment. Along with exciting archery games, we will ability will have the opportunity to take on more complex projects such as help build hand/eye coordination, self-motivation and learn a lifetime skill. backpacks or pajama pants. We will also be demonstrating the threading and So let’s get you hitting the bulls-eye, just like your favorite archer from the operation of a sewing machine. There is a possibility for students who show books and movies! The teachers are certified instructors and competitive interest and readiness to learn how to use the sewing machine themselves. athletes of USA Archery. With a variety of styles and disciplines, their goal is Sessions I & II Grades 4-8 to teach archery to all ages and walks of life. Note when this class is offered May be taken in both sessions $70 at the Larkspur Recreation Department in the Spring and Fall it costs $325. Sessions I & II Grades 2-3, 3-4, 4-5 & 6-8 Amazing price! • $84 Tie-Dye & More Liesl Buchbinder Basketball with Fromer Have fun with textile materials! See the Dave Fromer staff complete description on PAGE 9. Passing, shooting, dribbling, pivoting, and offense and defense strategies will Sessions I & II grades 1-3, 4-7 be covered, as players are coached through drills and scrimmage games. May be taken annually $84 Students will develop creativity and confidence with an emphasis on effort and teamwork, skill development and FUN! Sessions I & II Grades 4-7 About Our sewing & Textile $70 arts teachers: H Liesl Buchbinder has a BA in Theater Design & Production and a Masters in Costume Design & Technology. She considers herself a “craft-magpie” – if it looks interesting, she tries it from: welding to hat-making The skills she has developed seems endless. H Mia Nadolski is a graduate of SRJC’s Fashion Studies program and has a wide variety of experiences and interests in garment construction and fiber arts. She produces historical costumes for stage including the Victorian, Italian and English Renaissance periods. She continues to professionally alter wedding gowns and is energetically exploring art quilting. Teaching has always been in her heart and she is excited to share her passion for sewing with her students! More Sports & Outdoor fun on the next pages! > > 17 All $70 $70 $70 $159 Dutch Grades 2-7 Grades 4-6 Grades 4-8 ouble Double Learnintricate Grades 1-3, 4-7 . utch & Rope Tricks” and Tricks” Rope & Dutch University has a ou’ll tackle several new tricks this Y Our goal is to introduce, educate, and continued... brings the game ofgame the brings GA golf childrento with

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Kung Fu - Terrance Thornton Multi-Sports with fromer - Dave Fromer staff Kung Fu is not just for kicks. Besides learning a new art and getting We emphasize inclusiveness, sportsmanship, self-confidence, and goodwill physically fit, our exciting kids program teaches respect, discipline and to others. Boys and girls will combine on the same teams, learning to play focus, all while instilling confidence through Kung Fu. Our kids learn the together well. We will present a great choice of fun-filled field games, sports, value of teamwork while doing fun drills and relays as well as leadership and athletic activities. by accomplishing goals. They will learn some of the fun animal techniques, Sessions I & II Grades 1-3 2019 our crowd safety program, “Stranger Danger Awareness” and many other $70 drills. Kung Fu has become one of the best after-school programs as it gives kids the confidence of protecting themselves while promoting non-violence. Soccer: Big & Lil’ Kickers - Dave Fromer staff H Website: SanRafaelMartialArts.com Lil’ Kickers (grades 1-3): This class provides a fun-filled emphasis on the Session I ONLY Grades 2-3, 4-7 fundamentals of soccer. Children will participate in skill-building exercises and $70 scrimmages. Every Friday there will be a festive “World Cup” for all to enjoy. In second session on hot days the kids will play indoors! Learn swordplay Big Kickers (grades 3-7): This class is offered to beginners and Whitney Brizendine intermediate players who would like to continue to learn new skills in the Learn friendly and competitive swordfighting. We will start with duels and game of soccer. Classes will focus on skill development, i.e. dribbling, passing, shooting, defense, goalkeeping, and tactical understanding. Scrimmages will advance to to full field battlegames that will include objectives and special be held the last 20 minutes of each class. rules. We will practice focus and discipline in learning moves reminiscent of fencing such as blocks, strikes, and stances. Participants can choose a name H Dave Fromer soccer coaches are talented, experienced, and inspiring. and character that represents them or they can just enjoy learning the battle They have been providing quality programs in the Bay Area since 1974. More techniques and strategies. The class is based on Belegarth, an international than 60,000 youth have enthusiastically participated in a variety of our year- sport that prioritizes safety, playability, and role-playing. Like traditional round programs. H Website: www.davefromersoccer.com sport teams, Belegarth groups can have themes and symbols. The swords Sessions I & II Grades 1-3, 3-7 and shields are all handcrafted by Gorgtech and are constructed with soft, $70 light, and durable foam. Older kids will work on advanced techniques and game-play. Safety Requirements: All players must have decent impulse Tennis by LGT control, a good attitude, and the ability to stop when commanded to do so. Leo Giraldi Tennis staff Kids are encouraged to bring and wear protective gloves such as bike or Tennis classes for the summer camps will lacrosse - mainly to protect from blisters but sometimes strikes. be run by Leo Giraldi Tennis and are based H Whitney Brizendine is a game designer. He is an enthusiastic Belegrim in part on the USTA’s QuickStart Tennis (Belegarth participant) and is excited to bring his passion to local youth. format, with adaptations for youngsters ready to move on to the next level. Each Sessions I & II Grades 2-3, 4-5 & 6-8 day students will be taught basic stroke $70 technique (forehand, backhand, volley, serve, overheads) and tennis fundamentals through Multi-Sports - TBA age-appropriate exercises and exciting Come join us for an awesome sports summer in Marin! Make sure your children games. The size of the court, net, exercises, are enjoying summer outside where it is supposed to be by joining us for drills and intensity are based on age, size and team-oriented games and sports geared towards learning the importance ability. We will use different types of balls to of team work, sportsmanship, leadership, and also the importance of simply facilitate rapid development of hand-eye coordination, motor skills and basic having some good old-fashioned fun in the sun. We will play games such as strokes to get your child up and playing tennis quickly. This is a great way for capture the flag, team dodgeball, and various other games and sport activities each player to explore the game, meet new friends and develop at a fast pace. that help build coordination and other basic sports skills. Rackets will gladly be provided as needed. H Website: www.LeoTennis.com Sessions I & II Grades 1-3, 4-7 Sessions I & II Grades 1-3, 4-7 $70 Amazing price! • $130 19 L arkspur R ecreation H S u p er Cool mm Sc hool Session I: Classes by the Hour - Periods 1 & 2 Note our classes with NEW! curriculum! H Classes in shaded squares are an amazing price! ✭ BeforeCare at SCSS (just $5/day) - 7:30-9 am; see page 5 for details. Grade Grade Levels Session I • Period 1 (9:00-9:55 am) Levels Session I • Period 2 (10:00-10:55 am) 4-7 Adventure Alive! $45 - Will Wood 4-7 Adventure Alive! $45 - Will Wood 1-3 Amazing Science $45 - Amazing Science staff 1-3 Amazing Science $45 - Amazing Science staff 2-3 Archery $84 - Archer Chris & Archer Joe 3-4 Archery $84 - Archer Chris & Archer Joe 1-3 Baking $84 - Shauna Ewry 4-7 Baking $84 - Shauna Ewry 1-3 NEW! BE a Maker, Inventor, Coder $140 - TinkerTech staff 4-7 Basketball with Fromer $70 - Dave Fromer staff 4-8 NEW! Braiding II $70 - Rachael Nannini 1-3 NEW! BE a Maker, Inventor, Coder $140 - TinkerTech staff 4-8 Calligraphy $70 - Louis Nuyens 3-7 NEW! Braids, Nails, Bracelets & Bows $70 - Rachael Nannini 1-7 Checkmate Chess for Kids $70 - Dan Trimbach 1-7 NEW! Build Sandcastles $70 - TBA 4-7 NEW! Cheerleading $70 - Sara Solomon 4-7 Cartooning $70 - Harry Simpson 4-7 Coyote Camp $70 - River Yakobovich 3-7 Checkmate Chess for Kids: Intermediate $70 - Dan Trimbach 2019 1-3 Crazy Concoctions $70 - Leandra Darden 4-7 NEW! Cheerleading $70 - Sara Solomon

H SESSION I C LASSES H SESSION I C LASSES H SESSION I C LASSES H SESSION I C LASSES 3-8 Crochet $70 - Liesl Buchbinder 4-7 Coyote Camp $70 - River Yakobovich 1-3 NEW! Dance! Perform! $84 - Just Dance Academy staff 1-3 Crazy Concoctions $70 - Leandra Darden 4-8 Double Dutch & Rope Tricks: Intermediate $70 - Bella Alvarado 1-3 NEW! Dance Party! $84 - Just Dance Academy staff 4-7 Drawing, Painting & sculpture $70 - Harry Simpson 2-7 Double Dutch & Rope Tricks $70 - Bella Alvarado 4-6 Flag Football $70 - TBA 1-3 FRogs, Lizards & toads $45 - Amanda Carles 1-3 Future Filmakers $70 - Cooper Shine 1-3 Future Filmakers $70 - Cooper Shine 1-3 Golf with TGA $159 - TGA Premier Jr. Golf staff 5-8 NEW! Geometric puzzles & more $45 - Louis Nuyens 4-7 Guitar: Strike a Chord $125 - Nusku staff 1-3 Golf with TGA $159 - TGA Premier Jr. Golf staff 1-3 Jewelry with Nikki contini $84 - Nikki Contini 4-7 Jewelry with Nikki contini $84 - Nikki Contini 1-3 Jungle Adventure, Animals & Bugs $45 - Amanda Carles 4-7 Junior Chef’s Club $84 - Leslie Clark 1-3 Junior Chef’s Club $84- Leslie Clark 2-3 Kung Fu $70 - Terrance Thornton 4-5 Learn Swordplay $70 - Whitney Brizendine 4-5 Learn Swordplay $70 - Whitney Brizendine 1-4 NEW! Lego® materials: STEM CHALLENGE (2-period class) $214 - Play-Well Teknologies staff 2-3 Magikids: Magic $70 - Paula Ramsey 4-8 Learn the ukUlele $125 - Nusku staff 4-6 Math is everywhere! $45 - Kathleen Clancy 2-3 Magikids: Magic $70 - Paula Ramsey 1-3 Multi-Sports with Fromer $70 - Dave Fromer staff 2 ONLY Math Games $45 - Kathleen Clancy 5-8 Nails: Care, Polish & More $70 - Liz Martin 4-7 Multi-Sports $70 - TBA 4-8 Paints, pencils, pastels & More $70 - Stephanie Suess 4-8 Nails: Care, Polish & More $70 - Liz Martin 3-7 Pokemon Plus $70 - Monsy Maximina Estrada 1-3 Paints, pencils, pastels & More $70 - Stephanie Suess 2-8 NEW! Sewing: Beginning (Guys, too!) $70 - Mia Nadolski 3-7 Pokemon Plus $70 - Monsy Maximina Estrada 4-8 NEW! Shakespeare is for us! (2-period class) $84 - Joe Schmitz 4-7 Slime, slime, slime $70 - Carolyn Nuyens 4-8 NEW! Sew Great, TOO $70 - Mia Nadolski 1-3 Tennis by LGT $130 - Leo Giraldi Tennis staff 1-3 Slime, slime, slime $70 - Carolyn Nuyens 1-3 NEW! TinkerTech fun with Robots $140 - TinkerTech staff 1-3 Tennis by LGT $130 - Leo Giraldi Tennis staff H AfterCare Options see page 5 for details H 1-3 Tie-Dye & More $84 - Liesl Buchbinder ❶ Twin Cities Child Care - OR - ❷ No Limits Day Camp 4-6 NEW! TinkerTech fun with Robots $140 - TinkerTech staff 20 L arkspur R ecreation H S u p er Cool mm Sc hool Session I: Classes by the Hour - Periods 3 & 4 SESSION I Note our classes with NEW! curriculum! H Classes in shaded squares are an amazing price!

BeforeCare at SCSS (just $5/day) - 7:30-9 am; see page 5 for details. Grade Grade Levels Session I • Period 3 (11:10 am-12:05 pm) Levels Session I • Period 4 (12:10-1:05 pm) 4-7 Amazing Science $45 - Amazing Science staff 4-7 Amazing Science $45 - Amazing Science staff 6-8 Archery $84 - Archer Chris & Archer Joe 4-5 Archery $84 - Archer Chris & Archer Joe 1-3 Baking $84 - Shauna Ewry 4-7 Baking $84 - Shauna Ewry 4-6 NEW! BE a Maker, Inventor, Coder $140 - TinkerTech staff 1-3 NEW! BE a Maker, Inventor, Coder $140 - TinkerTech staff 4-7 NEW! Body art, design, FX: Face Hands More! $70 - Stephanie Suess 4-7 NEW! Body art, design, FX: Face Hands More! $70 - Stephanie Suess 3-7 NEW! Braids, Nails, Bracelets & Bows $70 - Rachael Nannini 2-7 NEW! Bughouse Chess & Speed Chess $70 - Dan Trimbach 1-3 Bugs, Bugs, Bugs! $45 - Amanda Carles 1-3 Bugs, Bugs, Bugs! $45 - Amanda Carles 1-7 NEW! Build Sandcastles $70 - TBA 1-7 NEW! Build Sandcastles $70 - TBA 4-7 Cardboard forts, Castles & More $70 - Liz Martin 1-3 Cardboard forts, Castles & More $70 - Liz Martin 1-3 Ceramics in the Kitchen $70 - Nikki Contini 3-7 Ceramics in the Kitchen $70 - Nikki Contini 2019 1-7 Checkmate Chess for Kids $70 - Dan Trimbach 4-7 NEW! Cheerleading $70 - Sara Solomon

2-3 NEW! Cheerleading $70 - Sara Solomon 1-3 Coyote Camp $70 - River Yakobovich H SESSION I C LASSES H SESSION I C LASSES H SESSION I C LASSES H SESSION I C LASSES 1-3 Coyote Camp $70 - River Yakobovich 1-3 Crazy Concoctions $70 - Leandra Darden 4-7 Crazy Concoctions $70 - Leandra Darden 4-7 Crazy Concoctions, too $70 - Carolyn Nuyens 1-3 Crazy Concoctions, too $70 - Carolyn Nuyens 2-7 Double Dutch & Rope Tricks $70 - Bella Alvarado 2-7 Double Dutch & Rope Tricks $70 - Bella Alvarado 1-3 Drawing, Painting & sculpture $70 - Harry Simpson 4-8 Drawing Portraits $70 - Louis Nuyens 3-8 NEW! Embroider, Embellish & Decorate It! $70 - Mia Nadolski 1-3 Drawing, Painting & sculpture $70 - Harry Simpson 1-3 Games with Games of Berkeley $70 - Monsy Maximina Estrada 3-8 NEW! Embroider, Embellish & Decorate It! $70 - Mia Nadolski 1-3 Golf with TGA $159 - TGA Premier Jr. Golf staff 4-8 Future Filmakers (2-period class) $135 - Cooper Shine 4-7 Games with games of Berkeley $70 - Monsy Maximina Estrada 1-2 NEW! Hair FUNdamentals $70 - Rachael Nannini 4-7 Golf with TGA $159 - TGA Premier Jr. Golf staff 1-3 NEW! Hip Hop $84 - Just Dance Academy staff 4-7 NEW! Hip Hop $84 - Just Dance Academy staff 1-3 Junior Chef’s Club $84 - Leslie Clark 4-7 Junior Chef’s Club $84- Leslie Clark 6-8 Learn Swordplay $70 - Whitney Brizendine 4-7 Kung Fu $70 - Terrance Thornton 4-8 NEW! Let’s Put on a Show! $70 - Joe Schmitz 2-3 Learn Swordplay $70 - Whitney Brizendine 1-3 Magical & Mythical Creatures $45 - Will Wood 1-3 Learn the ukUlele $125 - Nusku staff 4-7 Magikids: Magic $70 - Paula Ramsey 2-7 Lego® materials: Jedi Master engineering (2-period class) $214 - Play-Well Teknologies staff 1-3 Magical & Mythical Creatures $45 - Will Wood 4-8 Making beautiful mosaics $70 - Louis Nuyens 4-7 Magikids: Magic $70 - Paula Ramsey 4-6 Math is everywhere! $45 - Kathleen Clancy 3 ONLY Math Games $45 - Kathleen Clancy 4-7 Multi-Sports $70 - TBA 1-3 Multi-Sports $70 - TBA 1-3 sing! Hit the note! $84 - Nusku staff

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4-7 4-7 4-5 1-3 2-7 Contact information Phone (415) 927-6746 email [email protected] Website www.cityoflarkspur.org/recreation Address 240 Doherty Drive, Larkspur, CA 94939 (across from the Central Marin Police Authority, next to the Hall Middle School Gym). Hours Monday-Thursday 9:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-5:00 pm Closed Friday-Sunday Mission The City of Larkspur is committed to providing the best possible service to the community, preserving the City’s unique historic character, and maintaining its total environmental balance. Parks & Recreation Commission Michael Koeppel, Chair Victoria Harrison, Vice Chair Lisbet Sunshine Sandy Blauvelt Jeanne Friedel Recreation Staff Dick Whitley, Director Dick Whitley Nick Stone, Supervisor Nick Stone Drew Bendickson, Administrative Assistant

24 Larkspur Recreation • Larkspur Parks

PIPER PARK: The Piper Park picnic area is getting an upgrade this spring! Thank you to the Larkspur Community Foundation for your generous sponsorship! Piper Park 250 Doherty Dr., Larkspur The following facilities are available for rent: Also available at Piper Park: 2 horseshoe pits, 4 • 30 picnic tables - 14 BBQ grills: $41/table; tennis courts, restrooms, playground equipment, $780 for entire area walking path, community garden and drinking • 2 softball fields (per field): Adult: $46/hour; fountains. Youth: $41/hour To reserve, fill out an online form available at • 2 sand volleyball courts: Adult: $46/hour; https://larkspur.recdesk.com/Community/ > Youth: $41/hour FORMS > Facility Use Request • 1 grass soccer field: Adult: $46/hour; Youth: $41/hour Also available for rental nearby The Community Room in our office and the Hall • 1 synthetic soccer field: $72/hour School gym are also available for rent.

Canine Commons Dog Park Mini Parks in Larkspur Larkspur Canine Commons, located in Piper Park, is Bon Air Landing Park the regular playground for local dogs and their owners Centennial Park This special area allows dogs and dog owners to have Doherty Park an opportunity to enjoy the company and interests Dolliver Park of other people and their pets. To utilize the Canine Greenbrae School Park Commons, dogs must display a current license, never be left unattended, and females must not be “in heat.” Hamilton Park It is also recommended dogs be spayed or neutered. Heatherwood Park Please remember to abide by the City’s leash law and Neighborhood Park pick up after your pet. • The Canine Commons is on Niven Park the move! For additional information, please check our Remillard Park website at http://www.ci.larkspur.ca.us/591/Dog-Park. 25 Larkspur Recreation • SUMMER TENNIS All tennis classes are taught by Leo Giraldi/LGT staff at Piper Park, Larkspur Tennis for Adults Beginners Tennis Level 1 (2.0/2.5 NTRP) Introductory class for players with little or no tennis experience. Emphasis is on proper technique, basic strategy, getting to serve and return serves for immediate game enjoyment. Different sets of shots will be presented each week with review as well. By the end of the session student will be able to play singles and doubles games in a social context. When Wednesdays, 10:30 am–12:00 pm Intermediate Level 4 (3.5 NTRP) • Session I: June 19–July 17 (code #2351) For the player with match experience seeking help with • Session II: July 31–Aug. 28 (code #2352) consistency, more effective patterns and strategy. A dif- Fee $130/5-week session; $30/day drop-in ferent topic will be covered each week, such as singles and doubles technique adjustments, shot selection and Intermediate Level 2 (2.5+/–3.0 NTRP) positioning for social, early or more advanced competi- For players with moderate tennis experience or who have tive context. Last half-hour is match play. not played in a long time and wish to get back into the When Wednesdays, 9–10:30 am game. Emphasis is on proper technique, basic strategy, • Session I: June 19–July 17 (code #2357) getting to serve and return serves for immediate game • Session II: July 31–Aug. 28 (code #2358) enjoyment. Different sets of shots will be presented each Fee $130/5-week session; $30/day drop-in week with review as well. By the end of the session student will be able to play singles and doubles games Intermediate/Advanced (4.0 NTRP) in a social context and early competitive level. Designed for the regular competitive player looking for When Mondays, 10:30 am–12:00 pm technical pointers, more advanced drills and practice • Session I: June 17–July 15 (code #2353) games in a social yet competitive environment. Students • Session II: July 29–Aug. 26 (code #2354) will be challenged with different patterns each week, Fee $130/5-week session; $30/day drop-in specialty shots, taught creativity and encouraged to fine-tune their style according to skills. Intermediate Level 3 (3.0+/–3.5 NTRP) When Wednesday evenings, 5:00–6:30 pm For the player with tennis experience working on con- • Session I: June 19–July 17 (code #2359) sistency, consolidating fundamentals and strategy. A • Session II: July 31–Aug. 28 (code #2360) different topic will be covered each week, including Fee $130/5-week session; $30/day drop-in technical adjustments, shot selection and effective pat- terns for social or early competitive context. Last half- hour is singles and/or doubles match play. Private and small group lessons are also When Mondays, 9–10:30 am available beyond the dates listed. • Session I: June 17–July 15 (code #2355) • Session II: July 29–Aug. 26 (code #2356) Let your tennis pro know if you want to Fee $130/5-week session; $30/day drop-in arrange for more instruction.

26 REGISTER ONLINE for these activities at www.cityoflarkspur.org/recreation Tennis for Youth Register early! All classes (youth & adult) require 3 participants Girls High School (or 2 paying for 3) to make the class a go! Drop-ins limited to space available. Pre-Season Training Designed for high school girls planning on making the high school tennis team in the Fall and/or attending Tennis Smashers tryouts. This is not a Beginner’s class. A great way to get A summer practice that offers girls and boys age 10 to 12 better prepared than your competition! the opportunity to practice during the summer. Format will be: 10 minutes warm-up, 50 minutes skill practice/ When Monday–Friday, 3:00–5:00 pm drills/shot of the day, 60 minutes match play/games. • Session I: July 22–26 (code #2361) When Monday–Friday, 1:00–3:00 pm • Session II: July 29–Aug. 2 (code #2362) • Session I: July 15–19 (code #2364) • Session III: Aug. 5–9 (code #2363) • Session II: Aug. 5–9 (code #2365) Where Piper Park Tennis Courts Where Piper Park Tennis Courts Ages Entering grades 9–12 Ages Entering grades 5–7 Fee $225/full week; $50/day drop-in Fee $195/full week; $45/day drop-in Instructor Leo Giraldi Tennis instructors Instructor Leo Giraldi Tennis instructors Tennis Acers A summer practice that offers girls and boys entering 13 to 16 the opportunity to practice during the sum- mer. Format will be: 10 minutes warm-up, 50 minutes skill practice/drills/shot-of-the-day, 60 minutes match play/games. When Monday–Friday, 1:00–3:00 pm • Session I: July 22–26 (code #2366) • Session II: Aug. 12–16 (code #2367) Where Piper Park Tennis Courts Ages Entering grades 8–12 Fee $195/full week; $45/day drop-in Instructor Leo Giraldi Tennis instructors

RE GISTER ONLINE for these activities at www.cityoflarkspur.org/recreation 27 Larkspur Recreation • COMMUNITY Camps for kids

• Scout the Wild (Week 1 at Town Park, Corte Madera): Campers will discover what makes a home for animals and plants, make a shelter, dissect an owl pellet. • Wilderness Survival (Week 2 at Town Park in Corte Madera): Campers will build a shelter, learn about edible plants, and find north on a compass. • Bug Bonanza (Week 3 at Piper Park in Larkspur): Campers will go on a bug hunt, study up close and personal with bugs, and understand the importance of powerful pollinators. • Claws, Feathers, Fins and Eyes (Week 4 at Piper Park in Larkspur): Campers will be transformed into wild animals and experience the world with racoon paws, eyes of an insect, and the nose of a wolf. ➲ Register for Weeks 1 & 2 (Town Park) at www. townofcortemadera.org/199/Parks-Recreation Seek Adventure at ➲ Register for Weeks 3 & 4 (Piper Park) at larkspur. Coyote Camp! recdesk.com/Community When Monday–Friday • 9:00–3:00 pm Calling all nature ninjas, wolf girls, wilderness warriors, • Week 1: July 22–26 and bird nerds. Get ready to get down and dirty by join- • Week 2: July 29-Aug. 2 ing us, turning over rocks and logs, honing your survival • Week 3: August 5–9 skills and hiding from predators. Out in the park running • Week 4: August 12-16 around, you’ll play nature games like “Camoflage” and Where Weeks 1 & 2 at Town Park, Corte Madera “Circle Sneak.” We will become wild animals, adapt- Weeks 3 & 4 at Piper Park, Larkspur ing in nature to survive. Each student will get a tribe Ages Entering grades 1–5 bandana and go on an all-camp team challenge. Here Fee $250/full week are our weekly themes: Instructor River Yakobovich Camp Katia: Fun, Laughs & Good Times A theater camp – without the theater! Campers will engage in scene study, acting games, skits and improv workshops to build their skills and spark their creativity. Perfect for ac- tors and performers who want the fun of acting without the pressure of memorizing lines or formal performance. ➲ Register at katiaandcompany.com When Monday–Friday, July 22–26 9:30 am–2:30 pm; flexible drop-off 9-9:30 am Where Hall Middle School, 200 Doherty Dr., Larkspur Ages Entering grades 3–7 28 Twin Cities Children’s

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Public OPEN Swim Marin Rowing Association Recreational and lap swimming at the College Learn to row! The Marin Rowing Association offers of Marin (COM) pool in Kentfield! week-long introductory and continuing camps for stu- Purchase tickets at the pool. Lifeguards will be on duty. dents during the summer (June to August). Introductory Minors are required to complete waiver form signed by classes for adults begin each October. parent or guardian. No one under 14 is allowed in the • U-14 Learn to Row: An introductory co-ed camp for pool without parent supervision. ages 11–13 (middle schoolers). • U-18 Learn to Row: An introductory co-ed camp for When Daily rates, hours, and dates of operation ages ages 14–17 (grades 9–12). will be posted on the COM website. • Continuing Skills: This camp is for ages 13-17 who Where College of Marin pool have completed a Learn to Row camp before the Diamond Physical Education Center beginning of this camp (no exceptions.) 700 College Ave., Kentfield Register online now! www.marinrowing.org For more information, check www1.marin.edu or call Classes at Marin Rowing, 50 Drakes Landing (415) 485-9580 (Athletics). Rd., Greenbrae • (415) 461-1431 30 Music Movies& • in the Parks • Full schedule available online in April with Larkspur & Corte Madera Recreation Departments All events are FREE to the community

Friday, May 31 • 6-8 pm Music at Piper Park (Picnic Area)* Flashlight

Friday, June 14 • at dusk H Movie Egg Hunt Corte Madera Community Center pm Friday, June 21 • 6-8 pm Friday, April 19 • 8:30 Music at Piper Park (Picnic Area)* • Piper Park •

Friday, July 12 • 6-8 pm Grab your flashlight & basket Music at Piper Park (Picnic Area)* and join us for our fourth annual Flashlight Egg Hunt at Saturday, August 10 Piper Park! Eggs stuffed with goodies Chili Cook Off will be spread across a section of at Town Park, Corte Madera the Park. When the whistle blows, the search begins! The hunt begins Friday, September 6 • at dusk at 8:30 pm — don’t be late! H Movie “The Princess Bride” We have separate sections for at Piper Park Picnic Area, Larkspur* younger and older kids. *To reserve a table for Music at Piper Park or to learn more about sponsorship opportunities, Free to the community. contact Nick Stone: [email protected].

31 C i t y o f L a r k s p u r Parks & Recreation Department 240 Doherty Dr., Larkspur, CA 94939 • Hours: M-Th: 9 am–12 pm & 1–5 pm (closed Fri–Sun) Ph: 415-927-6746 • Fax: 415-927-6758 • Email: [email protected] • Web: www.cityoflarkspur.org/recreation

Need some Free Family fun? …A place for teens to do volunteer hours? Adults with Developmental Disabilities want YOU at their 3rd Friday Dance recreation programs!

Our programs: Have fun and make a huge difference in people’s lives in just a few hours. Wiffleball • Wiffleball: Tuesdays/1.5 hours • 3rd Friday Dance: Monthly/3 hours • Party Night: Fridays/3 hours Wiffleball Needs You Most of All • Mall Night/Movie Night: Fridays/3.5 hours Come play us in our wacky version of WIFFLEBALL! Our team plays any • Basketball: Mondays/1.5 hours volunteers from the community like the firemen, local high schoolers, • Lions Club: Thursdays/1.5 hours and families. Anyone can play this “no-outs” game as long as you can • Worldbeat Circle: Tuesdays/1:15 hours hold a plastic oversized bat and pick-up a ball. This fun-loving group • Be Healthy: Tuesdays / 2.5 hours of adults with developmental disabilities will have you laughing as you get some exercise. COME JOIN US! When: Tuesday nights • 6:15–7:30 pm • March 19-April 30 • May 21–July 9 (except June 4) • July 30–Sept. 10 Where: Hall Middle School Gym, 200 Doherty Dr., Larkspur Fee: Absolutely FREE! Who: Who can come? ANYONE! Tiny tots can play with their family, teens, seniors, people in wheelchairs, etc. SIGN UP! Call the Larkspur Recreation Department for more information and to Worldbeat Circle sign up, or sign up directly online at http://signup.com/go/AKsgysP Be Healthy 3rd Friday Dance Lions Club