Activity Guide Spring/Summer 2020
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City of Santa Clara Parks & Recreation Department Activity Guide Spring/Summer 2020 santaclaraca.gov Photo: Bowers Playground Dedication in Nov. 2019 Parks & Recreation Department santaclaraca.gov 1500 Warburton Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95050 (408) 615-2260 [email protected] The Parks & Recreation Department’s mission is to support a vibrant, active quality of life for all ages, abilities, and interests of the Santa Clara community through excellent parks and recreational facilities, community services, programs, and events. Santa Clara City Council Lisa M. Gillmor, Mayor Raj Chahal, Debi Davis, Karen Hardy, Teresa O’Neill, Kathy Watanabe City Manager Deanna J. Santana Director of Parks & Recreation James Teixeira Parks & Recreation Commission Andrew Knaack, Chair Joe Martinez, Vice-chair Roseann Alderete LaCoursiere, Burt Field, George Guerra, Eversley Forte, Kevan Michael Walke Cultural Commission Louis Samara, Chair Jonathan Marinaro, Vice-chair Harbir K. Bhatia, Candida Diaz, Niha Mathur, Teresa Sulcer, Debra von Huene Senior Advisory Commission Nancy Toledo, Chair Grant L. McCauley , Vice-chair Wanda Buck, Judy Hubbard, Helen Narciso, Carolyn Seeger, Ana Segovia Youth Commission Sanjana Yerramaneni, Chair Vincent Kloes, Vice-chair Aarav Gupta, Ahmad Ismail, Jasmin Kelly-Tanti, Adrianne Krivokapic-Zhou, Colin Lim, Kayla Phan, Raksha Sen, Siya Sharma, Meera Suresh, Smrithi Suresh, Kavya Sriram, Natasha Yen, Amy Zuo Photo: Fine Arts Camp Extraordinaire in July 2019 2 Community Recreation Center (CRC) 969 Kiely Boulevard, Santa Clara TABLE OF CONTENTS Open Hours: Infant, Toddler, & Early Ed. Classes................................................ 16-20 Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am-8:00 pm Youth Classes ............................................................................................28-34 Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday, 9:00 am-12:00 pm Adult & Teen Classes .............................................................................47-50 Classes & Registration Open Ceramics Studio: CRC .............................................................47 (408) 615-3140 Active Adult (50+) Classes .................................................................. 53-55 Open Ceramics Studio: Senior Center .......................................... 53 Parks See page 38 for Park Map Camps ...............................................................................................................5-11 City Hall Administration Office Community Events...........................................................................................4 (408) 615-2260 Everett N. “Eddie” Souza Park & Community Garden .................. 21 Dog Park Hotline Friends of Parks & Recreation: Youth Scholarship .........................60 (408) 615-3144 General Information .....................................................................................60 Park Reservations (408) 615-3140 Golf .......................................................................................................................45 Mission City Memorial Park Group Exercise ................................................................................................50 (408) 615-3790 Gymnastics ................................................................................................24-27 Leader In Training Experience Application.......................................39 Senior Center 1303 Fremont Avenue, Santa Clara Lifetime Activities .................................................................................. 35-38 (408) 615-3170 Park Projects .....................................................................................................51 Programs for People with Disabilities (TRS) ..............................41-42 Teen Center 2446 Cabrillo Avenue, Santa Clara Registration Information ............................................................................63 (408) 615-3740 Registration Form & Release of Liability ..................................... 61-62 Roberta Jones Junior Theatre ...........................................................22-23 Walter E. Schmidt Youth Activity Center (YAC) Santa Clara Parks & Facilities ........................................................... 56-57 2450 Cabrillo Avenue, Santa Clara Santa Clara Parks & Facility Reservations ......................................... 58 (408) 615-3760 Santa Clara Senior Center ..........................................................................52 Santa Clara Teen Center .............................................................................44 Follow Us On Social Media City of Santa Clara Parks & Sports Leagues: Adult ...................................................................................45 Recreation Swimming ...................................................................................................12-15 @santaclaracityparks Upcoming Recreation Schedule ..............................................................63 Walter E. Schmidt Youth Activity Center & Skate Park ...............43 City of Santa Clara Youth Sport Organizations ........................................................................46 3 Community Events EGG-STRAVAGANZA CONCERTS IN THE PARK April 11 • Central Park Free concert series sponsored by the Cultural Commission. All From 9 - 11 a.m., join us for the 2020 Egg-Stravaganza in Central concerts held at the Central Park Pavilion, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Park. Enjoy fun spring activities, bounce houses, games, and unless noted. more! Make sure to bring your camera for a photo opportunity July 12 - The Hitmen (Live Oak Park) July 31 - Glory with our bunny and get ready to have a blast. Event is geared July 17 - Orquestra Latin Heat August 14 - Pop Fiction towards children 7 and under and will take place rain or shine. July 24 - Phil ‘n the Blanks Parking is limited. Egg hunt starts at 10 a.m. sharp! SILICON VALLEY BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP STREET DANCE June 19 & 20 • Central Park Ball Fields August 7 • Franklin Square: 1100-1300 Franklin St. On Friday, 4 - 10 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., kick off From 6 - 9 p.m., stroll through Franklin Square to experience your summer by enjoying a variety of BBQ, beer, and wine dancing, interactive art, face painting, delicious food and drinks, while watching BBQ pros compete for a BBQ Grand Prize. and a performance by local band, Neon Velvet. Also, live entertainment will provide hours of dancing and fun. Visit svbbq.com for more information. ALL-CITY PICNIC & FIREWORKS 40TH ANNUAL ART & WINE FESTIVAL July 4 • Central Park September 19 & 20 • Central Park Celebrate Independence Day with games, food, and swimming On Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., this from noon - 5 p.m. Live entertainment will continue into the popular event will feature over 170 artists, international foods, evening from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., followed by a patriotic fireworks local brews and wines, Kids Kingdom, and continuous live display. Bring your friends, family, blankets, and lawn chairs. entertainment on three stages. Proceeds benefit local non- profits. Visit SantaClaraArtandWine.com for more information. 4 For more information, visit SantaClaraCA.gov or call 408-615-3140. SPRING & SUMMER CAMPS Spring & Summer Camps FINE ARTS CAMP EXTRAORDINAIRE (FACE) CAMPS FOR PEOPLE This camp is designed specifically to bring out creative WITH DISABILITIES (TRS) expression in all campers through art, dance, and drama. In addition, campers will enjoy exciting weekly field trips, swimming, theme weeks, and recreational games while TRS SUMMER CAMP developing long lasting friendships. During 7 weeks of nonstop Participants will participate in team building, sports, and fitness fun, campers will be preparing for the annual end of the activities as well as arts and crafts. Participants must be able summer show on July 30. FACE payment plan is available: 50% to function in a 1:4 staff to participant ratio or provide an of class fee due at time of enrollment, full balance due by June attendant. All participants must have a current TRS participant 8. (8:1). Payment plan available. intake on file. For more information on this exciting 5-day camp or to schedule an intake, please contact the TRS Staff at Ages: At least 7 but less than 13 [email protected] or (408) 615-3169. RECREATION STAFF – CRC RES/NON-RES 18988 M-F 9:00 AM-3:00 PM Jun 15-Jul 30 $1250/$1300 Ages: 6 and up RECREATION STAFF - MONTAGUE PARK RES/NON-RES FACE EXTENDED CARE 18885 M-F 8:30 AM-2:30 PM Jul 20-Jul 24 $280/$330 AM Care is 7:30-9:00 am each day. PM Care is 3:00-6:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and 4:00-6:00 pm THEATER, DANCE & MUSIC CAMPS on Wednesday. Activities include snack time (PM Care only), organized recreation, craft projects, and free play. Interested CREATIVE ARTISTIC THEATRICAL SHOWCASE (C.A.T.S.): participants may enroll for the morning and/or afternoon hours; Participants come to daily rehearsals for acting, singing, and pre-registration is required. You must be enrolled in FACE dancing, culminating in the production of Disney’s Frozen Jr. Camp to register for Extended Care. Participants must provide their own costumes, including black, Ages: At least 7 but less than 13 soft-soled dance shoes, and a lunch each day. Our production RECREATION STAFF – CRC RES/NON-RES will be showcased at the Mission City Center for Performing 18989 M-F 7:30 AM-9:00 AM Jun 15-Jul 30 $205/$253 Arts on July 21, 22, and 23 at 7:00 p.m., and July 22 and 23 at 18990 M-F 3:00 PM-6:00 PM Jun 15-Jul