City of San Marcos

City of Summer 2016

IN THIS ISSUE City launches #DiscoverSanMarcos – Traffic Alert: Road new Instagram your destination for work to begin on profile spring and summer fun Rancho Santa Fe Road Page 3 Page 4 Page 8

TABLE OF CONTENTS Summer 2016

City News “Engage San Marcos” communications campaign 3 Two neighborhoods in San Marcos featured in San Diego Magazine 3 San Marcos is your recreation destination for spring and summer fun 4 San Marcos 360 is published three times a year Water safety tips 5 by the City of San Marcos. Nationally recognized Poolside CPR program returns 5 Editor Sarah Macdonald Are you prepared for wildfire? 6 Recreation Editor Cathy Cronin Civic Center gets water-wise landscape makeover 7 Art Director Kelly Grady Davis Communications Desalination connection helps region achieve water-saving goals 7 Photography Mark Marquez (cover) Rancho Santa Fe Road to get pavement makeover 8 Alan Crosthwaite Armorlite Drive overhaul is underway 8 Melissa McClure CSUSM Sports Center to open early September 9 Troy-Anthony Saunders Lynnette Bordeaux Summer Music Fest planned for June 10 Copy Editing Chuck Buxton 2016 photo contest winner announced 10 [email protected] Recreation Recreation Guide 11 Special Events 12 Theatre West / Family Enrichment Program 15 Aquatics 16 Outdoor Adventures 18 Adventure Day Camp 19 Preschoolers 20 Adults 50+ 21 Sports 24 Enrichment Classes / Half-Day Specialty Camps 26

About the cover: #DiscoverSanMarcos – the Facilities and Parks Reservations 38 popular Summer Concerts in the Garden return Community Resource Guide Back cover in May. For details and more summer fun, see page 4.

City Hall holiday closures: City Council Meetings O F D I S C E Y O V L L E Meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6 pm A R The City of San Marcos’ administrative offices – V Y including Community Services – will be closed on: unless otherwise noted. Please check the City’s web site for any changes to the Memorial Day - Monday, May 30 schedule.

I 4 N 9 9 C 1 Independence Day - Monday, July 4 O , R 4 PO Y San Marcos Community Television (SMTV) airs live R UL A J TE D D ERE JANU ART Labor Day - Monday, September 5 cablecasts of City Council meetings on Cox Communications ARY 28, 1963 CH Channel 19, Time Warner Cable Channel 24 and AT&T U-verse Channel 99. San Marcos City Council Live and archived webcasts are also available at www.san-marcos.net .

Jim Desmond, Mayor A complete schedule of all City commission meetings is available online. Rebecca Jones, Vice Mayor Chris Orlando, Council Member Contact us: San Marcos City Hall San Marcos Community Center Kristal Jabara, Council Member (760) 744-1050 (760) 744-9000 Sharon Jenkins, Council Member 1 Civic Center Drive 3 Civic Center Drive San Marcos, CA 92069 San Marcos, CA 92069 Open Monday through Thursday Open Monday through Friday and Alternate Fridays 8 am - 7 pm 7:30 am - 5:30 pm

2 City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 San Marcos residents engaged #DiscoverSanMarcos with city happenings Keep up with the latest city news and happenings by following us on A new communication effort for residents entitled “ENGAGE San Marcos” was launched in social media @sanmarcoscity, including February as part of the city’s ongoing effort to increase communication and interaction with Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin residents. The effort centers around two digital advances – a newly designed website and the and YouTube. Use the hashtag addition of an Instagram profile to the city’s social media lineup. #DiscoverSanMarcos to show the The city’s new website showcases an improved design that places the most popular items right world what’s going on in San Marcos up front, making it easier than ever to navigate the site. An interactive map directory of parks this summer. Find the city’s and facilities and streamlined department pages with easy-to-find contact information are also social media links by visiting featured. Residents will continue to have easy access to popular services like online class www.san-marcos.net/socialmedia . registration and job applications. Another exciting component of the ENGAGE San Marcos communications campaign is the Facebook sanmarcoscity addition of an Instagram profile, which provides for sharing photos and videos on your Twitter sanmarcoscity smartphone and complements the city’s already active social engagements on both Facebook Linkedin in/sanmarcoscity and Twitter. YouTube youtube.com “Instagram is arguably one of the most powerful social networks on the planet and reaches Instagram sanmarcoscity a demographic not always engaged on other social sites,” said Communications Officer Sarah Macdonald. “Adding this platform helps the city reach out to a wider spectrum of constituents.” To get residents engaged on this platform, the city is promoting #DiscoverSanMarcos and is asking residents to post pictures of San Marcos using this hashtag. For more information about the ENGAGE San Marcos campaign, please contact Communications Officer Sarah Macdonald at (760) 744-1050, ext. 3174.

San Marcos is where it’s at Two neighborhoods in San Marcos make San Diego Magazine’s “Next Hot Neighborhoods” list

San Diego Magazine named San Elijo Hills and North City as two of the most desirable places to live in the region. The publication explores up-and-coming or revitalized communities that offer a high quality of life based on “vibe,” housing, recreation opportunities and proximity to high performing schools. The neighborhood nod highlights what makes living in San Marcos such a great experience. With a dedicated City Council and staff, the city is forging the future of generations to come by creating a well-rounded community that balances progress with hometown qualities. To read the full article, visit www.sandiegomagazine.com .

City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 3 SAN MARCOS is your recreation destination for spring & summer fun

San Marcos has a variety of recreation programs, classes and special events planned for residents to enjoy during the spring and summer months, making the city a destination for family fun. From aquatics to concerts in the park, from art to athletics and dance classes, there is something for everyone. In April, Las Posas Pool will feature open recreational swim and classes for all ages and skill levels. San Marcos pools will also host locations for the World’s Largest Swim Lesson on June 24. Family Swim Nights begin June 24 and summer swim lessons start as early as July 4. Program space is limited for all aquatic programs so register today by visiting www.san-marcos.net/register . As evenings heat up, special events are a major draw. The popular Summer Concerts in the Garden series takes place from May to September at the Wood House Gardens in Woodland Park, 1148 Rock Springs Road. The city will offer two free Summer Concerts in the Garden and two free family movies. On June 11, the annual Summer Music Fest – formerly the Rock, Blues & BBQ – at Walnut Grove Park will feature live music, food, vendors and an adult refreshment garden. Other special events include the annual 4th of July Celebration and an overnight Family Campout under the stars. Adventure Day Camp for school-aged children is another popular summer program. Operating Monday through Friday from 7 am to 6 pm, the camp gives children hands-on learning opportunities across a variety of subjects. Half-day specialty camps offer children five to 14 years the opportunity to have fun while developing new skills and interests. Camps offered include Video Game Design, Gear 2 Robots, Top Chef Cooking, Painting like the Masters, Princess Piano, Cheer, Soccer and more. Fun Friday Nites offers parents the chance to go out on the town while their school-aged children enjoy games, crafts, pizza and movies with friends. For those looking for easy and fun ways to get in shape and stay fit, the city offers many structured classes and sports leagues including dance, Zumba, co-ed volleyball, basketball, adult softball and aquatics classes. If you prefer to self-recreate and experience the outdoors, San Marcos has more than 63 miles of trails throughout the community for hiking, biking and urban walking. Maps are available at 3 Civic Center Drive or on the city’s website, www.san-marcos.net . For more information, see the recreation guide section of the San Marcos 360° beginning on page 11 or visit www.san-marcos.net and click the Parks & Recreation icon.

GET PAID TO PLAY Become a San Marcos Summer Recreation Leader

Looking for an enriching summer job engaging children of all ages through sports, games, crafts, outdoor games, field trips and other fun activities? Join an exciting summertime team by submitting your Recreation Leader application today at www.san-marcos.net/jobs .

4 City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 WATER Children SAFETY drown TIPS without a sound

With summer right around the corner, the San Marcos Fire Department is reminding residents of the importance of water safety at any age, but especially for children. With no warning or splashing, children can drown without a sound. Drowning can Nationally recognized happen quickly and in less than one inch of water, which means filled bathtubs, Poolside CPR swimming pools, wading pools, hot tubs and even buckets of water or sinks can program returns be dangerous. To stay safe in and around the water, follow these simple tips: With the return of swim lessons at our local pools, the San Marcos Fire and Aquatics • Keep children in sight at all times. departments are teaming up for the fourth year • If you are at a public pool, beach or lake, stay near a lifeguard. in a row to offer poolside CPR training. Because • Learn CPR and keep a phone close in case of an emergency. trained professionals are rarely the first at an • Children should wear life jackets when on a boat or walking near lakes, incident scene, the Poolside CPR program ponds, pools, rivers and creeks. empowers people at the pool to take action • Fence your pool on all four sides with a barrier of at least five feet high. and save a life if needed until professional • Supervise, supervise and supervise. help arrives. Lifeguards and firefighters will demonstrate and guide practice sessions for pool visitors throughout the swim season at the Woodland Park and Las Posas pools. For more information, contact San Marcos KEEP CALM AND Community Services at (760) 744-9000. LIFEGUARD ON Join the San Marcos Aquatics Team for 2016! If you’re looking for a great summer job, be sure to visit www.san-marcos.net/SMLifeguards to learn how you can become part of an exciting team FRIDAY NIGHT INFLATABLE ZONE that helps people safely Explore the pool and our inflatable after dark. enjoy the water and At just $5 per person, join us for games and warm have summertime fun. water fun at Woodland Park Pool on Fridays from 6 to 9 pm beginning June 3* to September 2. *Closed June 17, July 8, July 15 and August 12.

City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 5 Are you prepared for wildfire?

Homeowners are encouraged to prepare properties early

Wildfires occur in many areas throughout California, and San Marcos has experienced its own wildfire danger. If your home is adjacent to or near undeveloped land with dense shrubs or vegetation, also known as a wildland-urban interface, then you could be at a higher risk when wildfire occurs. Here are safety tips on how to provide and maintain defensible space that extends at least 100 feet from your home:

• Create islands or clumps of plants that are separated by areas that won’t burn easily; such as lawn, dirt and gravel/stone walkways. Fire department to • Prune plants so that the lowest tree branches are separated vertically from the tallest conduct defensible shrubs or grass by at least 10 feet. Thin, prune and reduce material regularly. space inspections • Isolate or remove plants that are known to be highly flammable. The San Marcos Fire Department will be • Clear flammable vegetation and mulch from a three- to five-foot zone immediately conducting defensible space inspections of around house. homes in San Marcos in areas designated as extreme or very high fire hazard zones, as • Remove leaves and other flammables that collect on roof tops, or grow within 10 feet of a chimney outlet or overhead electrical wires. Remove material regularly. determined by the Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Inspections are free of • Store firewood at least 30 feet from your home. charge and conducted only by uniformed fire department personnel. • To help ensure quicker emergency response to your home during a fire, post your During inspections, homeowners do not address numbers in a visible area easily seen from the street and make sure driveways or private roads are maintained to allow easy vehicle access for first responders. need to be present as inspectors are able to assess defensible space requirements from In critical fire situations, there may not be enough firefighting resources to protect all the street or an adjacent property. homes. By taking personal responsibility for reducing fire hazards and maintaining vegetation Recommendations on how to improve or around your home, you are increasing the likelihood that your home will survive a wildfire. maintain defensible space will be provided to the homeowner using a checklist and photos What is defensible space? based on an inspection of the property. If a homeowner is not home or cannot Defensible space is an area around participate in the inspection while fire a home or structure where fuels and department personnel are on site, a copy vegetation are treated, cleared or reduced of the report will be mailed to the owner. to slow the spread of wildfire. For more information, contact the fire For more information about defensible department at (760) 744-1050, ext. 3410. space and wildfire safety for homeowners, visit www.san-marcos.net/wildfiresafety .

6 City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 Desalination connection What ’s growing on with helps region achieve City Hall’s front lawn? water-saving goals Civic Center gets water-wise landscape makeover The Vallecitos Water District conservation target will be This spring, crews completed a water-wise landscape makeover on the city’s reduced to 16 percent due to the Civic Center front lawn and surrounding areas along San Marcos Boulevard to set availability of desalinated water the water-saving example. While freshly planted varieties may look like grass from the past, the new “Native State regulators have certified the supply of Mow Free Sod” put in place requires 50 percent less water than a traditional lawn potable water from the Claude “Bud” Lewis and only needs mowing eight times per year. The grass variety, which goes dormant in Carlsbad Desalination Plant as drought-resilient, summer months, does not need water during the hottest times of the year and will reducing the impacts of emergency water-use give the area a golden look. mandates the state imposed last June. “Knowing that California still faces unprecedented drought conditions, this project Certification by the State Water Resources is helping the city be good stewards of all our water resources,” said Public Works Control Board lowers Vallecitos Water District’s Director Mike Edwards. water conservation goal from 24 to 16 percent, Landscape designs approved by the San Marcos City Council called for a large area a significant reduction from what the State had of native, mow free grass surrounded by an oval-shaped border of meadow grasses, previously required. succulents and yellow flowering perennials instead of intensive, high maintenance The lowered conservation target means that ornamental turf. Decomposed granite also borders the meadow areas. Vallecitos Water District customers will have Using well water, higher efficiency more flexibility when it comes to water use. irrigation technology with drip emitters “Knowing that California Residents will be able to deep water trees or and high-efficiency spray nozzles has still faces unprecedented transition to drought-tolerant landscapes, while been put in place to minimize runoff businesses will have the opportunity to expand drought conditions, this and conserve the city’s local water supply. and grow. The $400,000 project, paid for in part project is helping the city “Desalination is an example of innovation in by funding from the Water Security, Clean be good stewards of all action that will help ensure water reliability for Drinking Water, Coastal and Beach Protection our water resources.” our region. I am pleased that the State has Act, will not only save water but will also trim Mike Edwards recognized the investment our customers have down on landscape maintenance costs Public Works Director made to tap into our most local source of water,” for fertilizers, weed control and labor. said water district Board President Mike Sannella. For more information, contact Communications Officer Sarah Macdonald, Desalinated water is now a major component (760) 744-1050, ext. 3174. of the district’s water portfolio. It makes up 27 percent of the district’s annual supply and is enough water to meet the needs of more than 8,100 families for one year. Currently, Vallecitos is the only retail water provider that has a direct connection to the desalination plant. For more information, visit www.vwd.org .

every drop counts To save water, City of San Marcos facilities have been equipped with automatic, low-flow faucets.

Please report any leaks found in city facilities to the City of San Marcos Real Property Services Department at [email protected] or (760) 744-1050, ext. 3812. For more tips, visit www.saveourH2O.org .

City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 7 COMING THIS SUMMER Parking pointers Keeping residents on the right Paving the way: side of code enforcement Rancho Santa Fe Road The city needs your help in preventing one of the most common parking and to get pavement makeover code enforcement violations around town – obstructions in the right-of-way. This summer, motorists will notice crews working along Follow these simple tips on trash day Rancho Santa Fe Road and several other city streets in an ROAD to avoid fines and help keep public ongoing effort to improve overall pavement condition. While WORK streets and curbs clear: originally slated for 2015, work along Rancho Santa Fe Road • Place trash cans curbside no earlier was postponed to this summer to reduce impacts of the than 6 pm the night before your forecasted El Niño season. scheduled pickup day. “The temporary inconvenience paves the way for lasting • Make sure trash cans are removed improvements that keep city streets in good condition for years to come,” said City Manager from the curb by 6 pm on trash day. Jack Griffin. “We appreciate continued patience from motorists, businesses and schools • On trash days, ensure trash cans are during the repairs.” not visible from the street. With an anticipated completion of late fall, Rancho Santa Fe Road from State Route 78 • Keep public curbs free from items to Lakeridge Drive will undergo a $3 million facelift to restore the roadway and extend the like basketball hoops. life of the driving surfaces. Some portions of the roadway will receive pavement removal • There is no reserving of parking and replacement, while other segments will need surface grinding prior to the final spaces on public streets. pavement overlay. Residents and businesses directly affected by the street restoration will receive notice For more information or to report a of scheduled work. Most road repairs will take place during daytime hours; motorists are violation, contact code enforcement at encouraged to plan ahead as traffic delays are anticipated. www.san-marcos.net/reportaconcern During construction, businesses will remain open and street restoration work will be or (760) 744-1050, ext. 3206. coordinated to minimize obstruction to shopping center access. For more information, updated schedules and anticipated traffic impacts, visit

Armorlite Drive overhaul is underway

A $3.3 million overhaul of Armorlite Drive – supported primarily by a SANDAG Smart Growth grant and developer impact fees – is underway and scheduled for completion this fall. The project will transform about a third of a mile of the road, next to the Palomar Station Apartment Community and parallel to Mission Road and the Sprinter track adjacent to Palomar College campus, into a “complete street” featuring bike and pedestrian friendly improvements that support alternative modes of transportation. The overhaul will add a two-way cycle lane, sidewalks and two mid-block crosswalks with rectangular rapid flashing beacons. The Armorlite improvements will also bring angled and parallel parking, pedestrian lighting, bicycle racks and benches to the area. Crews install “Silva Cells,” which are structures that allow tree roots to In addition to reconfiguring lanes and sidewalks on the street surface, thrive while being contained to avoid sidewalk damage. the overhaul includes placing storm water treatment facilities underground. Detours for motorists and pedestrians will be in place during the construction period. Access to all residences and businesses will be maintained through marked detours and other traffic control measures. For the latest traffic updates, visit www.san-marcos.net/roadwork .

8 City of SAN MARCOS | 360 | Summer 2016 Graduation season descends on San Marcos

Springtime in North County’s education hub can only mean one thing: graduation season is coming! Below are the dates and times for commencement ceremonies at Cal State San Marcos and Palomar College. Traffic CSUSM Sports Center will likely be heavier around these campuses during that time. to open early September

Palomar College Commencement The Cal State San Marcos basketball and volleyball teams finally have a place to call Friday, May 20, 5 pm home. Construction of The Sports Center was completed in March and the building is ready to host the Cougars’ first true home games starting in September 2016. Cal State San Marcos The 1,400-seat facility comes equipped with LED lighting, home and visiting team locker Commencements rooms, a student-athlete lounge, concessions and a ticket office. It promises to be another Friday, May 20 hub of community life in the City of San Marcos. 9 am College of Business Administration “The impact to our program is immeasurable. Every great university has a meeting place 1 pm College of Science and where the campus and community can come together and celebrate the joy and passion Mathematics that is college athletics,” said head volleyball coach Andrea Leonard. 4:30 pm College of Education, Health Season tickets are on sale now, with packages starting as low as $125. The first-ever and Human Services home event in The Sports Center will be Thursday, September 1, 2016, when the women’s volleyball team plays La Sierra University from Riverside. Saturday, May 21 For more information on season tickets and to reserve your seat, visit 9 am & College of Humanities, Arts, www.CSUSMCougars.com/tickets . 1 pm Behavioral and Social Sciences (Two ceremonies depending on major) San Marcos Unified School District partners with Healthy Dining to raise money for wellness programs

As a pioneer in promoting wellness initiatives throughout our community, San Marcos Unified was delighted to partner with Healthy Dining’s SchooLicious program. The SchooLicious! program is incredibly simple. Local restaurants serving Healthy Dining menu choices provide monetary contribution funding for fitness and wellness programs in our elementary schools. Using cutting-edge beacon technology, parents and community residents can easily find participating restaurants and their LiveWell-approved menu choices via the mobile app. “We are devoted to healthy kids, a healthy community and we urge the families in our district to choose the SchooLicious! restaurants because of their commitment to support healthy lifestyles,” said Kevin D Holt, Ed.D, superintendent of the San Marcos Unified School District.

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San Marcos 20 16 photo contest Summer Music Fest winner announced planned for June First place winner – “Double Peak” by Troy-Anthony Saunders

The San Marcos Summer Music Fest, Winners from the 2016 “Best of San Marcos” photo contest were announced in late March. formerly known as the Rock, Blues & BBQ Photographers of all skill levels and ages were encouraged to submit photos of how they festival, is being revived on Saturday, June 11 see San Marcos’ beauty from nature to recreational activities to points of interest. from 12 to 9 pm at Walnut Grove Park. Winning entries will be used in With live music, food, vendors and an city publications or promotional adult beverage garden, the event features materials, including the city’s everything from Chicago–style old school website. blues to reggae, country and classic rock. First place winners received $50 Bands slated to play the event include in San Marcos Bucks used towards Bill Magee Blues, James Kruk (Elvis Tribute), one session of enrichment camps Kanan Road, We Belong (Pat Benatar or specialty classes put on by the Tribute) and more. city. Second place winners received Local vendors will offer a delicious BBQ $25 in San Marcos Bucks to satisfy our foodie guests. Snacks and redeemable for camps or classes. soft drinks will be available. Photos were judged by a panel In addition, The Friends of San Marcos of city representatives and Parks and Recreation will sponsor a beer members of the San Marcos and wine garden. Local beers from Stone Arts Council. Second place winner – “Respect and Dignity” by Brewery, Lost Abbey and more will be Honorable mentions were given Lynnette Bordeaux, depicting the honorable and available for sale. to Mark Roland for “Double Peak proper way to retire a worn American flag. Ticket prices are $15 in advance and Sunrise” and to Laura Quarantiello for “Blue Moon over Double Peak”. $20 at the door. Children 12 and under are free. For ticket sales, sponsorships or more event details, call (760) 744-9000 or visit State of the City Address now online www.san-marcos.net/specialevents . The annual San Marcos State of the City Address given during the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce Board Member Installation and Awards Luncheon in late February is now online. With more than 300 guests in attendance, the event provided an update on recent city accomplishments and detailed what’s on the horizon in the next year. A video can be viewed online at http: //bit.ly/1Rwl6xi .

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P exceptional programs that support and enhance quality Wood House Gardens in Woodland Park S of life. Concerts begin at 7:30 pm (Gates open at 6:30 pm ) $6/presale | $8/at the door | $25/Season Pass | Free/children under 12 San Marcos Community Center 3 Civic Center Drive Purchase presale tickets at San Marcos Community Center, at the San Marcos Senior Center or at www.san-marcos.net/register up to one San Marcos, CA 92069 day before each concert. Bring beach chairs or blankets for lawn seating. (760) 744-9000 Snacks available for purchase or bring your own. More band information at www.san-marcos.net/specialevents . Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 am - 7 pm Closed: May 30, July 4, September 5

About the recreation cover: San Marcos residents, Carole Mason and Audrey White, enjoy some free time at the San Marcos Senior Activity Center.

Join our Special Events Clay Colton Band Country email list! May 21 Just send your email address by text message: Eve Selis Americana Text SANMARCOS June 25 to 22828 to get started. Message & data rates may apply.

Hearth Rotating Art Gallery Savor Santana Tribute San Marcos July 23 Community Center Open for FREE Back to the Garden Crosby, Stills & Nash Tribute public viewing Piernicola Cocchiaro Monday through Friday, 8 am to 7 pm August 27 Silver Beatles Local artists can display their art for 60-day periods in the Hearth Beatles Tribute Rotating Gallery. San Marcos artists are given exhibit space priority, September 10 however, all artists and photographers are welcome to apply. Artwork must be ready to hang and suitable for family viewing. For more information, please call (760) 744-9000, ext. 3503 or visit Sponsors: www.san-marcos.net . Rotary Club of San Marcos and Meridian of Lake San Marcos 12 City of SAN MARCOS COMMUNITY SERVICES | (760) 744-9000 The City of San Marcos (with Allen’s Wrench) presents S P E C I

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James Kruk Elvis Tribute We Belong Pat Benatar Tribute Kanan Road California Country Bill Magee Blues San Diego’s “hardest working men of the blues”

Craig’s Band Rock of the ‘60s and ‘70s

The City of San Marcos presents Free Concerts in the Gardens Wood House Gardens in Woodland Park Concerts begin at 6:30 pm (Gates open at 6 pm) Cody Lovaas Singer/Songwriter Named Best New Artist at the San Diego Music Awards Thursday, July 14 Headshine Bring beach chairs or blankets for Southern California Beach Pop lawn seating. Picnics welcome. Thursday, August 11 Band information at www.san-marcos.net/specialevents .

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Movies starts at dusk! Bring beach chairs or blankets for lawn seating. West Side Story MONDAY Wood House in Woodland Park 1148 Rock Springs Road Friday, July 8* Arrive by 6:30 pm to enjoy “The Broadway Babes” Broadway Revue preshow. *Seating is limited.

Inside Out PG Woodland Park BRADLEY PARK 671 Woodland Parkway STARTS AT 6 PM | FIREWORKS AT 9 PM Friday, August 5 Pre-show activities start at 6:30 pm. Bring beach chairs or blankets for lawn seating. Kids’ activities and food sales on site.

Display funded entirely by donations from the businesses and citizens of San Marcos. To contribute, please send your tax-deductible donations to:

San Marcos 4th of July Fund 3 Civic Center Drive Rain or San Marcos, CA 92069 Shine! Donate today at www.gofundme.com/SanMarcosFireworks .

Entertainment featuring Beta Maxx Band San Diego’s Live ‘80s Music

4 pm Saturday, July 30 to 9 am Sunday, July 31 Families will pitch tents on the grass at Walnut Grove Park. $15 per person Hot dog dinner and continental breakfast included. Families must register by Friday, July 22 at www.san-marcos.net/familycampout .

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Activities are geared toward children ages 3 to 12 years and family members. $3 per activity. Register online at www.san-marcos.net/register .

Mother’s Day Teacup | May 4 Father’s Day Brownies | June 1 B.Y.O.T (t-shirt) to Tie Dye | July 6 Homemade Ice Cream | August 3

Historic Wood House Book your party today! in Woodland Park www.san-marcos.net/teaparty Saturdays or Sundays 10 am to noon or 2 to 4 pm Ages 4 to 12 years | $12 per child

Children can dress for the occasion as tea (juice) is served at the historic Wood House. Children will have the opportunity to paint a teacup, bake a scone, make a daisy tote bag and play a Victorian game. Great for Girl Scout troops, play dates and birthdays.

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S C I T A U Q A AQU ATICS Open Recreational Swim All Ages Welcome SPSH PAS Daily Drop-In Admission: $4 SS Your Las Posas Pool (LP) name here... 1387 W. Borden Road | (760) 599-9783 Join us a t the 4th of July Fireworks d A 25-yard recreational and lap swimming pool with an attached isplay for specia seaso l wading pool for young children, and featuring the “Sprayground,” n pass savings! which is an interactive water play area with buckets of water spilling to the deck and jets spouting into the air. available online, at the pool during April 2 to May 29 Splash Passes Saturday and Sunday 1 - 5:30 pm scheduled Open Rec Swim or at the San Marcos Community Center. Use at both pools for all Open Rec Swim and Family Swim Nights. May 30 to June 20 Receive discounts on all swim lessons. Monday to Friday 2:30 - 5:30 pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 1 - 5:30 pm Individual | $100 (R), $150 (NR) Family (up to 5 members) | $200 (R), $250 (NR) June 21 to August 28 Additional family members $45. Every Day 1 - 5:30 pm

August 29 to September 5 Monday to Friday 2:30 - 5:30 pm Family Swim Nights Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 1 - 5:30 pm Explore the pool and our inflatable after dark. Join us for games and warm water fun at Woodland Park Pool. September 6 to October 30 6 to 9 pm | $5 per person Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 1 - 5:30 pm Fridays, June 3 to September 2 (except Jun. 17, Jul. 8 & 15, Aug. 12) Woodland Pool (WP) See www.san-marcos.net/aquaticevents for other fun events at 671 Woodland Parkway | (760) 746-2028 the pools! A 25-meter recreational pool with a separate wading pool for young children. Also home of “The Loop,” a 50-foot long waterslide. The diving well has 1-meter and 3-meter boards. PLAN YOUR May 30 to June 20 EVENT AT THE POOL! Monday to Friday 2:30 - 5:30 pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 1 - 5:30 pm Host your next birthday party, scouting event, soiree or other special event at the pool. Exclusive use of the city aquatics facilities is open June 21 to August 28 to groups and individuals during unscheduled pool times. Parties Every Day 1 - 5:30 pm may also be scheduled during Open Recreational Swim. Rent the inflatable for your special day! Find more information at August 29 to September 5 www.san-marcos.net/poolparty . Monday to Friday 2:30 - 5:30 pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 1 - 5:30 pm

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Morning and evening classes offered. Each session consists of S 6 lessons of 40 minutes each. Group and private classes are Level 2: Fundamental Aquatic Skills - Marks the beginning of available. Register online today! true locomotion skills. Participants develop simultaneous and alternating arm and leg actions that lay the foundation for Lesson Days Beginning future strokes. Saturdays, 6 weeks Jun. 4, Jul. 16, Aug. 27 Level 3: Stroke Development - Builds on the fundamentals of M/W, 3 weeks Jun. 6*, Jun. 27**, Jul. 18, Aug. 8, Aug. 29*** treading water with an introduction to the scissors and dolphin kicks. Participants swim the front crawl and elementary T/TH, 3 weeks Jun. 7*, Jun. 28, Jul. 19, backstroke. Aug. 9, Aug. 30* Level 4: Stroke Improvement - Improves skills and increases * pm only ** No class July 4 endurance by requiring that students swim familiar strokes *** pm only, no class September 5 (Labor Day) (front crawl and elementary backstroke) for greater distances. Level 5: Stroke Refinement - Refines performance of all Don’t be left high & dry... strokes (front crawl, back crawl, butterfly, breaststroke, elementary backstroke and sidestroke) and increases distances. Sometimes the schedule is subject to change based on enrollment. Please register early to avoid disappointment. Resident and Splash Pass discounts are available! Detailed schedules and more Swim Lesson Registration Locations Aquatics information for all Aquatics Programs are available at Online: www.san-marcos.net/register Online www.san-marcos.net/aquatics . Aquatic Facilities: During Open Rec Swim San Marcos Community Center: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 7 pm Swim Assessment Day World’s Largest Swimming Drop by for a swim test! Swim tests prior to lesson registration Lesson – Free Event minimizes the possibility of uncertainty, transfer fees or headaches. Swim lesson assessments are also available during Open Woodland Park Pool and Las Posas Pool will be host locations Recreational Swim. for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson on June 24, 2016 at 10 am. Participants will be part of the seventh attempt for the Saturday, May 14 | Las Posas Pool | 1 to 4 pm | FREE Guinness World Record of largest swimming lesson ever conducted! Become a world record holder! Pre-register for this FREE lesson event at www.san-marcos.net/register . For more Parent and Child Aquatics | Ages 6 mo. - 3 yrs. information about the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson, visit Children are introduced to basic skills that lay a foundation to help www.wlsl.org . them learn to swim. Parents are taught how to safely support their child and how to prepare their child to participate with confidence. Preschool Learn-to-Swim | Ages 3 - 5 yrs. Specialty Aquatic Programs Level 1 - Provides an introduction to the most elementary aquatic skills. At this level, children start developing good attitudes and safe Please contact the Aquatics Division for more information about practices around the water. the specialty programs at [email protected] or by calling (760) 744-9000, ext. 3530. Level 2 - Offers children further success with fundamental aquatic skills. Most skills at this level are performed with assistance, but it Jr. Guard marks the beginning of independent aquatic locomotion skills. Adult Learn-to-Swim Infant & Toddler Survival Swimming Level 3 - Provides additional guided practice of basic aquatic skills with greater distances and times. Skills at this level are performed Swim Team independently. Aqua Zumba

LOOKING FOR A SUMMER JOB? If you are interested in becoming a lifeguard or water safety instructor, sign up for the City of San Marcos’ training program by visiting www.san-marcos.net/aquatics .

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O Learn how San Marcos and its watershed connects the entire North County region by going on one of these guided hikes led by a San Marcos park ranger.

Saturday, June 4 Bernardo Mountain/Escondido/Lake Hodges 986 La Moree Road We’ll walk along the shoreline of the north side of Lake Hodges and cross Felicita Open Sat. & Sun. | 10 am to 1 pm | FREE Creek as we begin the final ascent of Bernardo Mountain. Dogs allowed on leash. The nature center offers hands-on activities and a A one- to two-mile interpretive walk will also be offered. 7.9 miles/900' elevation gain . curriculum-based outdoor education program for Meeting location: Sunset Drive, Escondido (south of Via Rancho Parkway) school groups, scouts and special celebrations. 33 03.986 N 117 04.095 W Reservations are required for 25 or more members. Groups must pay for a minimum of 25. One free Saturday, July 2 adult leader per 10 paid.

South Side of San Elijo Lagoon To make a group reservation or to RSVP for an from El Camino Real Outdoor Adventure, please call (760) 744-9000, Practically flat walk along the south side of the San Elijo Lagoon from El Camino Real ext. 3508 or email [email protected]. in Rancho Santa Fe to N. Rios Avenue in Solana Beach. No restrooms at trailhead or along route. Dogs allowed on leash. 6.5 miles/375' elevation gain. Meeting location: El Camino Real just south of La Orilla, Rancho Santa Fe 33 00.587 N 117 14.382 W

Saturday, August 6 Del Dios Country Store to Felicita Creek Del Dios/Escondido We’ll hike east along the north shore of Lake Hodges until we reach the crossing of Felicita Creek. We’ll also explore the Lake Hodges boat ramp. Dogs allowed on leash. A one- to two-mile interpretive walk will also be offered. 7 miles/425' elevation gain. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Meeting location: Del Dios Country Store on Lake Drive 33.078004 N 117.116110 W Membership supports parks and recreation programs and facilities. Annual fee is Saturday, September 3 $25 per household. Join today! Visit www.friendsofsanmarcos.org . San Dieguito Lagoon Trail, Del Mar Enjoy views of San Dieguito River and tidal marshes; good bird viewing. We’ll hike east to El Camino Real, where we’ll turn around and walk all the way to the coast. Dogs allowed on leash. A one- to two-mile interpretive walk will also be offered. Volunteer Park and 6.5 miles/150' elevation gain. Trail Rangers Wanted Meeting location: From Via De La Valle just east of I-5, turn south on San Andres Drive Minimum Requirements: 1187 H-2 32 58.769 N 117 14.847 W • Have an interest in performing volunteer work • Be at least 18 years old All hikes start at 8 am (sign-in at 7:30 am) • Have a valid California driver’s license • Enjoy the outdoors Visit www.san-marcos.net/trails to view our new Please call (760) 744-9000, ext. 3535. Interactive Trails Map

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C A M P ADVENTURE DAY CAMP Adventure camp operates during June 23 & 24 | Art Attack non-school times and offers children Campers will create crazy balloon people, make tile trivets and splat art. Kindergarten through 6th grade the opportunity to participate in creative June 27 to July 1 | Great White Shark Week projects, games, field trips and special Campers will create pool noodle sharks, shark tooth necklaces and play a fun shark game. events. Camp meets Monday through Friday from 7 am to 6 pm at San Marcos Community Center, Jack’s Pond July 5 to 8 | On the Ranch Recreation Center or San Elijo Recreation Campers will create covered wagons, rope frames and have a water balloon toss. Center. Participants bring a sack lunch daily, afternoon snack is provided. July 11 to 15 | Shipwrecked Campers will create pirate ships, treasure chests and pirate parrots. Daily Camp Cost: $24 (R), $29 (NR) July 18 to 22 | Buggin’ Out 10% sibling discount; $35 annual Campers will create bug bottles, stained glass dragonflies and giant insects. registration fee. Full payment is due at time of registration. July 25 to 29 | Camping Under the Stars Campers will paint with marshmallows, make tree medallions and play Summer Camp Constellation Connection. pre-registration: May 2 to 10 August 1 to 5 | Beyond Board Games Parents come to the San Marcos Community Campers will create CD spinners, marble mazes and miniature Foosball games. Center during the pre-registration time to fill out paperwork and pay the annual $35 registration August 8 to 12 | Futuristic Fun fee. Parents then receive online registration Campers will build junk robots, compete in a robot-building challenge and play information. Paperwork must be completed prior to online registration. a time travel game. August 15 to 19 | Ancient Egypt Campers will design cobra headdresses, build pyramids and create Egyptian necklaces. LEADER IN TRAINING (LIT) August 22 to 26 | Endless Summer This is a program for teens ages 13 to 15 Campers will create sand art pictures, surfboard key chains and sailboats. years old. LIT participants will assist camp staff with activities while learning valuable leadership skills. LIT is offered Monday through Friday from 7 am to 6 pm during camp. Registration procedure is the same as camp registration. Summer Weekly LIT Cost: Swim Camp $100 (R), $115 (NR) In addition to regular activities, all campers at the Woodland Park Recreation Center swim daily. Campers must be able to swim . Summer Swim Camp is offered Monday through Friday from 7 am to 6 pm. Daily Swim Camp Cost : $26 (R), $31 (NR)

Save gas and time, register online at www.san-marcos.net 19 S R E L O O H C S E R P PRESCHOOLERS Raggedy Ann & Andy Preschoolers Program is a recreational enrichment program for children ages three to five years.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday Kindergarten Readiness (KR) Classes Registration Procedure These classes are designed for children ages four to five years who are preparing for New parents come to the San Marcos Kindergarten. The curriculum includes activities to enhance math and reading readiness Community Center. An original birth certificate skills. KR classes are not offered during the summer session. and proof of residency via a current utility or property tax bill are requi red. Th ere is Tuesday/Thursday Classes a $35 annual family registration fee and a These classes are designed for children ages three to four years who are fully potty-trained. 10% discount for siblings. The NON-RESIDENT These classes focus on socialization with an introduction to basic academic concepts. fee is $50 per child, per session.

Classes Held At: Class Times at All Locations: San Marcos Community Center (CC) 9 am to 12 pm, MWF (KR) or TTH San Elijo Recreation Center (SE) 1 to 4 pm, MWF (KR) or TTH Woodland Park Recreation Center (WP) (no summer session) PRESCHOOLERS PROGRAM

Spring 2016 Summer 2016 Fall 1 2016 Fall 2 2016

Pre-registration Now Enrolling! May 31 to June 7 August 8 to 16 October 10 to 18 Session Dates Apr. 4 to June 17 June 27 to Aug. 19 Aug. 29 to Oct. 28 Oct. 31 to Dec. 16 11 weeks 8 weeks 10 weeks 7 weeks Birth Date Requirements MWF – Born on or before MWF or TTH: MWF – Born on or before MWF – Born on or before (no exceptions) Apr. 4, 2012 Born on or before Sep. 1, 2012 Oct. 31, 2012 TTH - Born on or before June 27, 2013 TTH - Born on or before TTH - Born on or before Apr. 4, 2013 Aug. 29, 2013 Oct. 31, 2013 Session Cost MWF (KR) $549 | TTH $331 MWF $351 | TTH $244 MWF (KR) $442 | TTH $275 MWF (KR) $323 | TTH $199

PRIORITY REGISTRATION: There will be no priority registration for the Summer or Fall 1 sessions. Children enrolled in the Fall 1 session will receive priority registration for the Fall 2 session. Children MUST attend the entire session to receive priority registration. If a participant withdraws or receives a refund for ANY reason, priority status will be forfeited.

Children will enjoy a night of games, crafts, pizza and movies. Program is supervised by trained recreation leaders. San Marcos Community Center or San Elijo Recreation Center May 6 | June 17 | July 15 | August 12 6 to 10 pm | 4 to 12 years $20 per child; $5 sibling discount

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5 0 + ADULTS 50+ Senior Activity Center Programs & Services San Marcos Senior (760) 744-5535 Activity Center Activities & Classes Ext. 3620 Adult programs and activities for those aged 50+ are held at the Lunch Program Ext. 3618 San Marcos Senior Activity Center unless otherwise noted. For Resources & Referrals Ext. 3604 details, please visit www.san-marcos.net/seniors . Transportation Ext. 3605 Trips Ext. 3609 A minimum $10 annual donation is requested of all Senior Activity Center participants. This contribution will fund social, recreational, The Senior Activity Center offers a variety healthful and educational activities that facilitate the emotional and of games including Bridge, Canasta, physical well-being of independent senior citizens. Pinochle and Mah Jongg. Please call or visit our webpage for listing. San Marcos Senior Activity Center (SAC) 111 W. Richmar Avenue | (760) 744-5535 Monday through Thursday: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Friday: 7:30 am to 4 pm Activities Closed Holidays: May 30, July 4 Westside Senior Center at Grandon Village (GV) Bingo 1605 Grandon Avenue | (760) 744-5535 Wed. 12:45 - 3:30 pm $6 Open only for scheduled programs. Prize Bingo SERVICES Mon. 12:30 - 1:30 pm $1 Book Club Lunch for Seniors | Mon. - Fri. | 11:30 am Wed. (1st) 1 - 3 pm $1 The San Marcos Senior Activity Center offers a delicious, healthy Billiards lunch on weekdays. The cost is $5 for ages 59 and younger Mon. - Fri. 7:30 am - 4 pm FREE and a $4 suggested donation for 60+. Please call by 1 pm the previous day to make a lunch reservation. Art Transportation for Seniors Transportation to and from the Senior Activity Center for less Ceramics Lab agile seniors is provided for the lunch program. Mon. 1 - 4 pm $10/month Mixed Media Painting Free taxi vouchers are available for seniors 60 years and older Mon. 9 am - 12 pm $53/8 weeks who have no means of transportation for medical appointments. Please call transportation services for more information. Needlecraft Fri. 12:15 - 3:30 pm $1 Resources & Referrals Quilting The Senior Activity Center offers resources and referrals such Tue. 11:30 am - 9 pm $1 as AARP safe driving classes, support groups, free legal consultations, tax preparation assistance, HICAP, and free Watercolor Art auditory, dietary, dental and blood pressure screenings. Fri. 9 am - 12 pm $53/8 weeks Please call for more information or to schedule an appointment/ Woodcarving screening. Tue. 8 - 11 am $1

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A Wed. 11:15 am - 12:45 pm Punch Card: $53/10 classes (expires 8/31/16) Punch Card: $27/5 classes (expires 8/31/16) Line Dance - Intermediate Mon. 2 - 3:30 pm Punch Card: $53/10 classes (expires 8/31/16) Punch Card: $27/5 classes (expires 8/31/16) Computers Beginners Tap Dance Club Mon. 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Introduction to Computers $32/month Please call (760) 744-5535 to schedule an appointment. Punch Card: $53/5 classes (expires 8/29/16) Fri. (1st & 3rd) 9 - 11 am $1/class Tap Dance Club - Intermediate Drop-in Tutoring Mon. 12 - 1:45 pm Use lab computers or bring your own laptop, tablet or $32/month electronic device and get individualized help. Punch Card: $53/5 classes (expires 8/29/16) Mon. 9 - 11 am $1/class Beginners Soul Line Dancing Open Lab Wed. 1:30 - 3 pm Use lab computers or bring your own laptop, tablet or electronic $30/month device and access the Internet with our public WiFi. There will Punch Card: $12/1 class (expires 8/31/16) be one lab assistant to answer questions if needed. This is a self-directed activity and is not intended for instructional or tutorial purposes. Please call for Open Lab days and times. $1 suggested donation. Trips One-on-One Instruction Please call (760) 744-5535 to schedule an appointment. Living the Dream! Tue. 9 - 11 am $1/class The San Marcos Senior Activity Center Trailblazers Travel Club offers Please contact Oasis Adult Education at www.oasisnet.org or call fun excursions and vacations for seniors. The Trailblazers office is (760) 796-6020 for a new, expanded list of computer classes, located in the Senior Activity Center and is open Monday through times and registration information. Friday from 9 am to 1 pm. Please call for a comprehensive list of trips and for more information. Movie Matinee Featured excursions: May 29: Alaska Cruise Tour – Princess Cruise, includes airfare Enjoy a newly released film with other movie June 18: Champagne Brunch Cruise, Newport Beach enthusiasts! Refreshments served. July 1: Fourth of July Getaway Cruise on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. August 28: Reno and Lake Tahoe at The Silver Legacy 4th Friday of each month | $1 May 27, June 24, July 22, August 26

Library Escape to our cozy library and find a great book or have fun with one of our many puzzles.

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Ukulele Mon. New Beginner 9 - 9:30 am $3/class Intermediate 9:30 - 11:30 am $3/class Tue. Stone Age Ukulele, Intermediate/Advanced 9 - 11:30 am $6/class Wed. Strum Along Ukulele Intermediate 9:15 - 11:15 am $2/class New Beginner 12:30 - 1 pm $3/class Intermediate 1 - 3 pm $3/class Organ Mon. 10 am - 12 pm $10/class Exercise Events

Positively Fit All senior events are held at the San Marcos Senior Activity Center MWF 8:30 - 9:30 am $38/month unless otherwise noted. M/F 9:45 - 10:45 am $26/month Social Dances Fun 2b Fit w/Jack* Great music, monthly themes, refreshments and fun activities. Cardio & Strength/Senior Stretch 1 - 3 pm | $5 per person M-F 10 - 11 am $22/month May 19 – Fiesta June 16 –‘30s Swingin’ Summer Yoga* July 21 – Stars and Stripes T/TH 8 - 9 am August 18 – Hawaiian T/TH 9 - 10 am $32/4 weeks, $40/5 weeks Craft Fairs Punch Card: $53/10 classes (expires 8/25/16) Vendors will be selling handmade crafts and gifts. If you are Punch Card: $32/5 classes (expires 8/25/16) interested in being a craft vendor, please contact the center. July 6 | 9 am - 1 pm Tai Chi Mon. 1 - 2:10 pm $32/month GV Mother’s Day Tea – A Timeless Affair Wed. 10 - 11:10 am $32/month SAC Hosted by Old California Coffee House and Eatery Sat. 10 - 11:10 am $32/month GV Entertainment will be provided while you enjoy tea and delicious Punch Card: $42/4 classes (expires 8/31/16) pastries. Raffle and door prizes. Friday, May 6 | 3 - 4:30 pm | $8 per person Zumba Gold* Limited seating. RSVP by April 22 T/TH 10:15 - 11:15 am T/TH 5:45 - 6:45 pm Parking Lot Sale Punch Card: $53/10 classes (expires 8/25/16) $15 per space. Come find new, old and a variety of items. Punch Card: $27/5 classes (expires 8/25/16) Saturday, May 14 | 8 am - 12:30 pm Laughter Yoga Meetup Mingle Wed. 12:15 - 1 pm $1 Come for an evening of craft beer and wine, featuring Los 3 Sapos , a live dance band. $10 per person includes two beverages and *SilverSneakers exercise class pub grub. Thursday, July 28 | 5:30 - 7:30 pm

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F.H. “Corky” Smith Gymnasium MAIN GYM SCHEDULE Schedules subject to change 274 Pico Avenue | (760) 744-9494

Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9 am - 4 pm Special Use Requests Monday - Friday: Mon. - Fri. 4 - 6 pm Club Basketball Practices 9 am - 7 pm (9:30 pm on league nights) Mon./Tue. 6 - 9:30 pm Adult Basketball League Closed Holidays: May 30, July 4 Wed. 6 - 9:30 pm Adult Volleyball Program/League Thu. 6 - 9:30 pm Adult Basketball League/ Courts & Sports serves as the information center for Club Basketball Practices both youth and adult sports programming offered Fri. 5 - 9:30 pm Youth Club Basketball League Games/ year-round throughout the community. City adult Open Play Basketball athletic programs offer a wide variety of sports with league play for almost every level and ability. WEST GYM SCHEDULE Reservations and permits for most city/school athletic fields are also issued here. Community groups and Mon. - Fri. 9 am - 1 pm Special Use Requests/Pickleball/ individuals may reserve sport sites when available. For more information, call or visit the community sports Volleyball office at the gymnasium. Mon. - Fri. 1 - 4 pm San Marcos Boys & Girls Club Mon. - Fri. 4 - 6 pm Club Basketball Practices Open Play Fees: Mon./Tue./Thu. 6 - 9:30 pm Adult Basketball League 15 and younger* $1 Mon./Wed. 10 am - 12:30 pm Adult Volleyball Open Play 16 - 20 (with current student ID) $2 Wed. 6 - 10 pm Adult Volleyball Program 21 and older $3 Tue./Thu./Fri. 8:30 am - 12 pm Adult Pickleball Open Play *Youths under the age of 12 must be accompanied Fri. 5 - 10 pm Youth Club Basketball League by a parent/guardian or a sibling 14 or older.

Open Play Volleyball Mon./Wed. 10 am - 12:30 pm Pickleball Exercise and have fun while playing this exciting tennis-like game. Tue./Thu. 8:30 am - 12 pm

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Directory T S San Marcos AYSO (Soccer) Region 127 (877) 233-2976 www.sanmarcosayso.org Primary season: August - November

San Elijo AYSO (Soccer) Region 1505 www.sanelijoayso.org Adult Leagues/Programs Primary season: August - November San Marcos Youth Soccer (SMYS) For all sports other than volleyball, participants must register as a team. (760) 621-0650 Registration packets are available at the gym. Registration is on a first-come www.sanmarcosyouthsoccer.org basis. Teams are encouraged to register early, as space is limited. Contact the Primary season: August - November sports office for more information. FC Sol Youth Soccer Adult Basketball League www.fcsolsoccer.org Men’s Div. II - VIII / Women’s Primary season: August - November Summer Registration: Tuesday, May 3 - Thursday, May 19 Tentative League Start Date: Tuesday, May 31 San Marcos Pop Warner (Football) Fall Registration: Tuesday, August 9 - Thursday, August 25 (760) 978-9521 Tentative League Start Date: Tuesday, September 6 www.sanmarcospopwarner.org Games will be played Mon./Tue. (Thu. evenings if necessary) Primary season: August - November $325/team (R), $390/team (NR) plus officials’ fees of $37 per game. San Marcos Youth Basketball Adult Softball League (877) 447-6922 Coed and Men’s www.smybb.org Summer Registration: Tuesday, May 10 - Thursday, June 2 [email protected] Tentative League Start Date: Week of June 12 Primary season: November - February Fall Registration: Monday, August 15 - Friday, September 2 Tentative League Start Date: Week of September 11 San Marcos Girls Softball Games will be played Monday - Friday evenings and late afternoon on Sundays. www.sanmarcosgirlssoftball.com $400/team (R), $480/team (NR) plus officials’ fees of $24 per game. www.playsoftball.org Primary season: February - June Adult Arena Soccer League Coed, Men’s and Women’s San Marcos Youth Baseball Summer Registration: Tuesday, May 3 - Thursday, May 19 (760) 300-5506 Tentative League Start Date: Week of June 5 www.sanmarcosyouthbaseball.com Fall Registration: Monday, August 15 - Wednesday, August 31 Primary season: February - June Tentative League Start Date: Week of September 11 Games played at Sunset Park. San Marcos Youth Lacrosse $400/team (R), $480/team (NR) plus officials’ fees of $28 per game. (619) 822-2499 www.3dlacrosse.com Summer Volleyball Program Instructor: Dick Leatherman Coed ages 16 & up | Limited to the first 48 to register. Register online at www.san-marcos.net/register or at the Corky Smith Gymnasium. Registration: Wednesday, May 4 - Wednesday, June 1 Program Dates: June 1 - July 27 For further information, email [email protected] Wednesdays, 6:30 - 10 pm $55 (R), $65 (NR) This is a unique four-person coed volleyball program that includes a short instructional period each week. Final acceptance into the program is at the discretion of the program coordinator based upon each participant’s skill level.

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SPECIALTY CAMPS T CCP Civic Center Park N E 1. ONLINE at www.san-marcos.net/register . CP Connors Park M

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E LPC Las Posas Tennis Courts 3 Civic Center Drive, WPC Woodland Park Monday through Friday from 8 am to 7 pm. Tennis Courts Processing fees are included in all advertised class prices. These non-refundable MP Mulberry Park fees apply to online and in-office transactions. SERC San Elijo Recreation Center SEP San Elijo Park ENRICHMENT CLASS CANCELLATION POLICY WGB Walnut Grove Barn Participants wishing to drop an enrichment class/specialty camp must contact Community Services at (760) 744-9000, ext. 3501. Enrichment Classes Early Bird Prices A full refund of class fees, less a $5 cancellation fee, will be granted if the refund are available for most classes request is made before the first day of class. A prorated refund of class fees, less a up to seven days before a $5 cancellation fee, will be granted if the request is made before the second class session begins. meeting. Students who transfer from one class to another will be charged a $5 transfer fee. If a student transfers to a class taught by the same instructor as the original class, FREE TRIAL no transfer fee will be applied.

If enrichment classes are canceled by the City or instructor due to low enrollment or inclement weather, no fees will be assessed. for ﬁrst-time students

Non-residents are welcome in all classes and programs. Do you want to try a class before

Please refer to ActiveNet for detailed class descriptions and additional committing to an entire session? materials needed for class. This option is now available for classes with this logo. FREE TRIAL

• Students may join classes at any time unless otherwise noted. Trial classes are subj ect to the same requirements as regular classes (see • Classes that do not meet minimum enrollment 24 hours before the individual class listings for details). Classes first day of a session may be canceled. All classes are ongoing. are sometimes canceled due to low • Sorry... but sometimes excellent classes with super instructors are enrollment – call no more than 24 hours in canceled if everyone waits until the last minute to register. Please advance for availability. A liability release register early to avoid disappointment. must be signed with the instructor before participating.

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rocks formed from volcanic magma. Soar high above as you build P S REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! a kite and experiment with lift, aerodynamics and air pressure. It is highly recommended that you register at least three working days before the start of each camp. Camps may be M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Cost: $184 canceled if minimum enrollments are not met by then. June 27 - July 1 Register by May 30 and receive $20 off My First Lab | 4 - 5 yrs. Use a magnifying glass to discover the world of creepy crawly any Specialty Camp! creatures. Explore the science of the sea and become a paleontologist by participating in a mini dinosaur dig. Finally, take an exciting mission to explore the planets, moons and stars!

= M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Cost: $184 Gears 2 Robots July 11 - 15 Instructor: G2R Staff Location: SMCC Cost: $153 Operation Invention | 6 - 11 yrs. Learn about the inventions of da Vinci, Edison and the Wright Visual Programming | 7 - 14 yrs. brothers. Recreate some of the most important and exciting You and your partner will use National Instruments’ NXT-G LabView inventions of all time including catapults, bridges and circuits! to learn the basics of programming and code robots to solve Finally, overcome a series of challenges using basic materials, fun challenges. simple machines and tips from famous inventors. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm June 27 - July 1 M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Cost: $184 July 18 - 22 RobotC Programming | 7 - 14 yrs. You and your partner will use Carnegie Mellon University’s Adventures in the Wild | 5 - 10 yrs. RobotC to code robots and solve fun challenges! RobotC is a Take a walk on the wild side as we explore animals, birds, bugs subset of the prevalent C and C++ programming languages. and beasts! Have some creepy, crawly fun building a bug house and fill it with new friends. Explore how animals adapt in the M - F | 1 - 4 pm wilderness and take part in an owl pellet dissection. June 27 - July 1 M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Cost: $184 Droid Wars | 7 - 14 yrs. July 25 - 29 Build LEGO® MINDSTORMS robots to race against other Pods, battle AT-ATs, destroy the Death Star and more! Jr. Detective | 7 - 12 yrs. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm Take a journey into the world of detection and forensics. Learn July 18 - 22 code language to send secret messages and use special spy glasses to help learn about surveillance. Investigate a pretend Battle Bots | 7 - 14 yrs. crime scene and sift through clues to crack the case. Build and program LEGO® MINDSTORMS robots to compete in M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Cost: $189 exciting games including Tag, Tower Attack, Demolition Derby August 8 - 12 and more! M - F | 1 - 4 pm Brixology | 7 - 10 yrs. July 18 - 22 Learn about aerospace, mechanical automotive, structural and nautical engineering. Learn about aerospace engineering while building boats and vehicles and discover nature’s engineering secrets while investigating bio mimicry. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Cost: $189 August 22 - 26

IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU REGISTER AT LEAST THREE WORKING DAYS BEFORE THE START DATE OF EACH CAMP. CAMPS MAY BE CANCELED IF MINIMUM ENROLLMENTS ARE NOT MET BY THEN.

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A Design and refine LEGO® X-Wings, R2-units and settlements on C

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T combine to create motorized and architectural projects such as L energy catapults, shield generators and defense turrets. A I Cost: $189; 20% sibling discount. C E

P M - F | 9 am - 12 pm S August 8 -12

Jedi Master Engineering using LEGO® 7 - 12 yrs. Projects include LEGO® X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star Destroyers, Cloud Cities, settlements and fortresses. Play-Well TEKnologies Instructors reinforce key engineering concepts such as gear trains, Instructor: Play-Well Staff Location: SMCC worm drives, pneumatics and eccentric motion as they help you tap into your imagination. Cost: $189; 20% sibling discount. Pre-Engineering using LEGO® | 5 - 6 yrs. M - F | 1 - 4 pm Build engineer-designed projects such as boats, bridges, mazes August 8 - 12 and motorized cars! Explore the endless creative possibilities of the LEGO® building system with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. Cost: $152; 20% sibling discount. Wonders! Tue. - Fri. | 9 am - 12 pm K12 Science Education July 5 - 8 Instructor: Joshua Miller Location: SMCC Cost: $184; 20% sibling discount. Engineering FUNdamentals using LEGO® 7 - 12 yrs. Slimes, Submarines and Spooky Spy Stuff Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering and 5 - 10 yrs. architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch Experiment with projects including riding hover crafts, creating bridges, skyscrapers, motorized cars and the Battletrack! invisible inks, growing crystal gardens, floating hot air balloons, Cost: $152; 20% sibling discount. launching giant smoke rings and setting off the ultimate Mentos geyser! Tue. - Fri. | 1 - 4 pm July 5 - 8 M - F | 1 - 4 pm July 18 - 22 Pre-Engineering: Mine, Craft, Build using LEGO® 5 - 6 yrs. NASA Rocket Camp | 5 - 10 yrs. Build engineer-designed projects such as a motorized Creeper, a Build and launch a two-foot rocket that soars over 800 feet, portal to the Nether and a moving Minecart! Create your favorite experiment with actual conditions found on some planets and Minecraft objects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well make paper airplanes! instructor. Cost: $189; 20% sibling discount. M - F | 1 - 4 pm M - F | 9 am - 12 pm August 15 - 19 July 11 - 15

Engineering FUNdamentals: Mine, Craft, Build using LEGO® | 7 - 12 yrs. Explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering and Register by May 30 architecture while building a motorized walking Creeper, a and receive $20 off terrifying Ghast and a motorized Minecart! No prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO® required. Cost: $189; 20% sibling any Specialty camp! discount. M - F | 1 - 4 pm July 11 - 15

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Itty Bitty Chefs | 5 - 6 yrs. P CODE TO THE FUTURE E

Young children will develop independence and self-confidence C I Instructor: Kevin Weiss Location: SMCC while preparing treats that are delicious and easy to make. A L Cost: $184 M - F | 9 am - 12 pm T Y

August 15 - 19 C

Video Game Design! | 7 - 14 yrs. A Learn computer coding through Scratch, a block-based M

Junior Cake Boss | 5 - 7 yrs. P application designed at MIT to make it simple to learn Learn the fundamentals of the preparation and decoration of a S programming. Create projects such as an epic space battle wide variety of sweet treats. You will have a blast and exercise game or a choose-your-own adventure story! your culinary creativity while creating and eating delicious treats. M - F | 1 - 4 pm M - F | 1 - 4 pm July 11 - 15; August 1 - 5; August 15 - 19 August 15 - 19 Minecraft Modding! | 9 - 14 yrs. In this camp designed for quick learners or those with Art block-based coding experience, you will learn how to code in Java by making a mod for Minecraft! This is professional, Painting Like the Masters | 6 - 10 yrs. text-based coding. Create and craft a sword out of mushy Learn about Master Artists and their most famous works of art by bananas or spawn a flying golden cow! Make the transition painting your own interpretation of their masterpieces. Learn the from player to creator! styles, techniques and biographies of famous artists as you create a painting from sketch to finished work. The second session will M - F | 9 am - 12 pm feature experiences for new or continuing students. July 11 - 15; August 1 - 5 Instructor: Vivian Matchett Location: SMCC M - F | 1 - 4 pm | Cost: $153 June 27 - July 1 Cooking Tue. - Fri. | 1 - 4 pm | Cost: $126 July 5 - 8 Arimaw Productions Instructor: Arimaw Staff Location: SMCC Cost: $163 ARTventure Art Instructor: ARTventure Art Staff Location: SMCC Teen Top Chef | 13 - 15 yrs. Cost: $163; 20% sibling discount. All materials and camp t-shirt Become a Teen Top Chef and take a step further to create provided. Please pack a healthy snack. challenging dishes using challenging techniques. Be ready to use diverse kitchenware and materials to make complex recipes. Do Museum Madness | 6 - 12 yrs. you have what it takes to be on top? Join us for an adventure through the famous art museums around the world as we create multimedia masterpieces! You will paint, M - F | 9 am - 12 pm sculpt, draw, watercolor, collage, print and design in this camp July 25 - 29 inspired by both master and contemporary artists. Top Chef Camp | 7 - 12 yrs. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm You will learn how to make a wide variety of foods as you are July 18 - 22 introduced to proper cutting, boiling and pan frying. Cook from around the world with Latin American, Asian, American, Italian ARTstravaganza | 6 - 12 yrs. and Indian dishes. Artists from around the world will inspire our sculptures, acrylic paintings on canvas, three-dimensional art, monoprints and M - F | 1 - 4 pm more as we create new masterpieces each day. July 25 - 29 M - F | 9 am - 12 pm Art of Cooking | 7 - 12 yrs. July 25 - 29 Every culinary master knows that in cooking, the presentation is as important as the taste. This camp will put your imagination Super Duper 3D Art | 6 - 12 yrs. as well as your artistic and culinary talents to the test as you You will create amazing dimensional sculptures using clay and learn new recipes and make tasty treats. other modeling materials, experiment with plaster, wire and foam. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm M - F | 9 am - 12 pm August 1 - 5 August 8 - 12

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P Dragonfire Designs Sports

M Instructor: Robin Satori Location: SMCC A Cost: $168; 20% sibling discount. 9 - 16 yrs. C Youth Archery Camp |

Y Bullseye! Join this Olympic-style archery camp and learn how to T

L Jewelry Design | 10 - 15 yrs. shoot a bow and arrow from three-time national archery champion A

I Create beautiful jewelry while improving personal design styles and Tara Folz. Each day includes a drill and skill followed by fun,

C pattern-making skills. You will also learn the proper use of small friendly competitions. All equipment is provided. Closed-toe shoes E

P hand tools and how to redesign broken/old items. required. S Instructor: Tara Folz Location: HP Cost: $116 M - F | 1 - 4 pm July 11 - 15 M - F | 1 - 3 pm July 18 - 22 Classic Arts | 7 - 12 yrs. M - F | 9 - 11 am Young artists will dive a little deeper into drawing, painting and August 1 - 5 pastels. This camp will offer the time and training to develop and refine skills and discover personal artistic styles of self expression. Kidz Love Soccer Camp | 4.5 - 8 yrs. Learn and practice soccer skills including dribbling, passing, M - F | 1 - 4 pm receiving, shooting and defense. Everyone is a winner as the July 18 - 22 week’s fun culminates in an age-appropriate “World Cup” tournament. All campers will receive a soccer ball and Kidz Love Soccer Buttons, Beads and Building | 5 - 10 yrs. jersey. All participants must wear shin guards. Learn how to design 3D projects with chenille stems, art wire, buttons, Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Staff Location: MP Cost: $126 beads, toothpicks and more! Improve eye-hand coordination while discovering fun ways to construct in three-dimensions. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm Level 1 | 4.5 - 6 yrs. M - F | 1 - 4 pm Level 2 | 7 - 8 yrs. July 25 - 29 June 27 - July 1; August 22 - 26

Music Coast to Coast Irish Soccer | 4 - 12 yrs. Learn amazing soccer skills from enthusiastic Irish college soccer Princess Piano Camp | 5 - 9 yrs. players. Age-appropriate curriculum includes engaging soccer Learn how to play selections of beginning level piano songs from games, World Cup scrimmages and healthy fruit breaks. All campers your favorite princess movies. Lessons will include singing, ear will receive a soccer jersey, soccer ball, wristband and certificate. training, learning to read music notation, instrumental techniques, Instructor: Coast to Coast Coaches Location: CP Cost: $157 viewing movie clips and making different princess-related crafts each day. No experience necessary. M - F | 9 am - 2 pm Instructor: Lauren Nicole Location: SMCC July 25 - 29 Cost: $174; 20% sibling discount. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm Master Sports June 27 - July 1 Instructor: Master Sports Staff Location: CSG Cost: $168; 20% sibling discount. Rock Band Camp | 9 - 13 yrs. Learn how to play basic drum, guitar, bass and piano riffs to Basketball | 6 - 13 yrs. lyric-appropriate, parent-approved rock/pop songs. Classes will This popular camp is filled with great instruction and fun games. include ear training, learning to read music notation, instrumental All participants will receive a camp shirt and basketball! techniques, viewing music video clips for inspiration and more! M - F | 9 am - 3 pm No experience necessary, but welcomed. July 11 - 15; July 25 - 29 Instructor: Lauren Nicole Location: SMCC Cost: $139; 20% sibling discount. Xtreme Dodgeball | 6 - 12 yrs. Tue. - Fri. | 9 am - 12 pm By combining popular games such as Dodge Ball, Capture the July 5 - 8 Flag, Hide and Seek, and Paintball, Master Sports has created an incredibly fun, fast-paced game, played on a court with inflatable obstacles used for ducking, dodging and hiding. Our dodge balls Register by May 30 are child-friendly, soft foam-core models. and receive $20 off M - F | 9 am - 3 pm any Specialty camp! July 18 - 22

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Skyhawks Sports Academy Specialty E Instructor: Skyhawks Sports Staff C I Cost: $163; 20% sibling discount. A Success Through Chess | 5 - 12 yrs. L T

Learn new tactics aimed at progressively advancing through a Y Mini-Hawk Multi-Sport Camp | 4 - 6 yrs. leveled curriculum, from skewers to endgames and far beyond. C

This introduction to baseball, soccer and flag football will teach A

Higher level campers will work toward playing chess blindfolded. M the basic fundamentals of each sport and reinforce the concepts Instructor: Kevin Weiss Location: SMCC Cost: $184 P of respect and teamwork. All participants receive a t-shirt, sport ball S and merit award. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm August 15 - 19 M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Location: MP July 18 - 22 Junior Builder’s Academy Inc. Skyhawks Multi-Sport Camp | 7 - 12 yrs. Instructor: Junior Builder’s Staff Location: SMCC Cost: $195 This camp, tailored to your child’s age and skill level, includes baseball, soccer and flag football. Children will learn the rules Woodshop Wizards Wood Working Camp – and essential skills of each sport as well as life lessons such as Planes, Trains & Automobiles | 6 - 12 yrs. respect and teamwork. All participants receive a t-shirt, sport ball and Campers will learn to build a wood bi-plane, race car and a merit award. complete train with safe, age-appropriate hand tools. All projects will be painted, personalized and taken home to treasure. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Location: HP July 25 - 29 M - F | 1 - 4 pm June 27 - July 1 Skyhawks Volleyball Camp | 7 - 12 yrs. All aspects of volleyball are taught through drills and exercises that Charlene’s Dance n’ Theater focus on passing, setting, hitting and serving. This co-ed program is Instructor: Charlene Donovan Location: SMCC designed for the beginning and intermediate player. Staff will assist Cost: $168; 20% sibling discount. campers in developing fundamental skills through game-speed drills and daily scrimmages aimed at developing the whole player. Cheerleading, Dance and Tumble Camp All participants receive a t-shirt, volleyball and player evaluation. 4.5 - 10 yrs. M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Location: CCP Learn the fundamentals of cheer technique including stunting, August 8 - 12 tumbling, arm motions, cheers, jumps/kicks and a full routine! Learn several dance routines to your hip hop/pop faves and Skyhawks Flag Football Camp | 6 - 12 yrs. choreograph your own. Enjoy cheer- and dance-themed crafts. Campers learn skills such as the core components of passing, On the last day, you will perform for family and friends. catching and defense in a fun and positive environment. The camp M - F | 9 am - 12 pm ends with the Skyhawks Super Bowl, giving participants a chance to July 25 - 29; August 1 - 5 showcase their skills on the gridiron! All participants receive a t-shirt, football and player evaluation. Storybook Musical Theatre & Dance M - F | 9 am - 12 pm | Location: HP 4.5 - 10 yrs. August 15 - 19 You will explore fun acting and improv games/exercises as you learn lines, songs, choreography and movement to classical and popular musicals. Design and decorate your own backdrop and GOLDEN SABRE FENCING ACADEMY props. On the last day, you will perform for family and friends. M - F | 1 - 4 pm Instructor: Sergey Kobzar Location: Golden Sabre Academy, July 25 - 29; August 1 - 5 133 Newport Drive in San Marcos. Cost: $132; 20% sibling discount. Arimaw Productions Intro to Fencing | 7 - 14 yrs. Instructor: Arimaw Staff Location: SMCC Cost: $163 Learn the basics of fencing through games, fun activities and the history of the sport. American Girl | 7 - 12 yrs. You will learn to do your own makeup, hair and nails, and design M - F | 9 am - 12 pm custom outfits for your dolls and for yourself. July 18 - 22; August 8 - 12 M - F | 1 - 4 pm August 1 - 5

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O Preschool Prep by Kid City | 2 - 4 yrs. H Early Childhood D This structured year-round program emphasizes early academics, L

I socialization and creativity. Classes will focus on one letter,

H Parent & Child

C shape, number and color per week. Classes will also include

Parents, grandparents or caregivers are welcome to

Y participate in all parent/child classes. calendar time and interactive activities. Parent/helper L participation required. Join up to the 2nd week of each session. R

A Instructor: Darsey Smrt Location: SMCC E Get Smart with Art | 2 - 5 yrs. Early Bird Fee: $111/5 weeks Standard Fee: $116/5 weeks Age-appropriate art activities based on famous artists are designed to foster self-esteem and creativity and improve concentration and Tuesdays | 9:30 - 11 am fine motor skills. Parent/helper participation required. May 17 - June 14 Instructor: Vivian Matchett Location: SMCC or SERC Mommy & Me Ballet and Play | 12 - 36 mos. Wednesdays | 5:30 - 6:15 pm | SMCC This introduction to dance and movement is FREE TRIAL Early Bird Fee: $51/4 weeks Standard Fee: $56/4 weeks perfect for toddlers and pre-walkers. Children will April 20 - May 11; June 1 - 22; July 6 - 27; August 3 - 31 improve coordination and socialization, learn ballet basics and play No class 8/10 instruments. Parent/helper participation required. Fridays | 10 - 10:45 am | SERC Instructor: Robin Satori Location: SMCC Early Bird Fee: $76/6 weeks Standard Fee: $81/6 weeks Early Bird Fee: $70/6 weeks Standard Fee: $75/6 weeks May 6 - June 17 No class 5/27 20% sibling discount. Thursdays | 11 - 11:45 am May 12 - June 16; July 14 - August 25 No class 8/11 Sound System Kids FREE TRIAL Mom & Tot Jump and Tumble | 1.5 - 3 yrs. Music Program Rock and roll with your youngster in this creative and physically Instructor: Kristen Record Location: SERC or SMCC stimulating atmosphere. This exploratory format mini gym utilizes Early Bird Fee: $64/6 weeks Standard Fee: $69/6 weeks equipment such as balance beams, mats, bars and the trampoline 20% sibling discount. to enhance large motor movement. Parents interact with their child at their own pace. Family Music | 12 - 36 mos. Instructor: Robbie Ash Location: SMCC Children will learn and grow through song, dance and an Early Bird Fee: $73/6 weeks Standard Fee: $78/6 weeks introduction to simple instruments. Each class is action-packed 20% sibling discount. and full of energy! Parent/helper participation required. Wednesdays | 10 - 10:40 am May 4 - June 8 Tuesdays | 10:15 - 10:45 am | SERC May 3 - June 7 Wednesdays | 10:45 - 11:15 am | SMCC Baby & Me Sign Language | 0 - 24 mos. May 4 - June 8 Communicate with your baby through American FREE TRIAL Sign Language. Learn basic vocabulary, signs Preschool Music | 3 - 5 yrs. for feelings, food groups, colors and more. Parent/helper Activities focused on the four seasons include singing, listening, participation required. exploring musical instruments, creative movement and Instructor: Nicole Sedano Location: SMCC storytelling. Class nurtures the growing child’s ability to use Early Bird Fee: $43/4 weeks Standard Fee: $48/4 weeks language and participate in dramatic play within a musical 20% sibling discount. context. Parent/helper participation encouraged. Saturdays | 9:05 - 9:40 am Tuesdays | 9:15 - 10 am | SERC May 7 - 28; June 4 - 25; July 9 - 30; August 6 - 27 May 3 - June 7 Wednesdays | 9:45 - 10:30 am | SMCC May 4 - June 8 Sorry... but sometimes excellent classes with super instructors are canceled if everyone waits until the last minute to register. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

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Dance Champion Youth Programs E Instructor: Champion Youth Staff Location: SMCC Cost: $71/9 weeks or $8 per class; $85/11 weeks or $8 per class Register at first class. Join up to the 4th week of session. $8 registration fee due (included in “pay in full” price)

Cheerleading | 4 - 15 yrs. Learn arm motions, formations, voice projection, cheers, chants and dance movements. Students progress in skill level with continued enrollment. Fridays | April 29 - June 24; July 1 - September 9 4 - 8 yrs. | 4:30 - 5:10 pm 9 - 15 yrs. | 5:15 - 5:55 pm

Hip-Hop Dance | 6 - 15 yrs. FREE TRIAL Learn the fundamentals of hip-hop with an emphasis on rhythm, Kinderdance Programs coordination and timing. Programs blend educational concepts with various forms of movement and dance. Tuesdays | April 26 - June 21; June 28 - September 6 Instructor: Trisha Brewer/Nicole Sedano Location: SMCC 6 - 8 yrs. | 5 - 5:40 pm 9 - 15 yrs. | 5:45 - 6:25 pm Kindertots | 2 - 3 yrs. Classes help develop gross motor skills, movement, creativity, Self-Defense/Karate | 4 - 15 yrs. fitness and body awareness, while teaching numbers, colors, Emphasis is on the development of verbal and physical skills shapes and songs. required for self-defense. Students progress in rank and earn belts. Early Bird Fee: $43/4 weeks Standard Fee: $48/4 weeks Thursdays | April 14 - June 23; June 30 - September 8 20% sibling discount. All New Students | 5 - 5:40 pm Fridays | 9:30 - 10 am Yellow Belts and Above | 5:45 - 6:25 pm May 6 - 27; June 3 - 24; July 8 - 29; August 5 - 26 Saturdays | 11:15 - 11:45 am May 7 - 28; June 4 - 25; July 9 - 30; August 6 - 27 Hula & Tahitian FREE TRIAL Kinderdance | 3 - 5 yrs. Instructor: Frana “Auntie Kahanoa” Floresca Location: SMCC This development-based program for new and continuing dancers Early Bird Fee: $43/4 weeks Standard Fee: $48/4 weeks introduces the basics of ballet, tap and creative movement. One-time $25 materials fee due to instructor. Early Bird Fee: $51/4 weeks Standard Fee: $56/4 weeks May 2 - 23; June 6 - 27; July 11 - August 1 20% sibling discount. Fridays | 10:15 - 11:15 am Toddler/Preschool Hula & Tahitian | 2 - 4 yrs. May 6 - 27; June 3 - 24; July 8 - 29; August 5 - 26 Children will develop hand and foot coordination while dancing to Saturdays | 10 - 11 am music with shells, sticks, stones and gourd drums. May 7 - 28; June 4 - 25; July 9 - 30; August 6 - 27 Mondays | 4:45 - 5:30 pm

Elementary Hula & Tahitian | 5 - 12 yrs. Classical Ballet FREE TRIAL Children will develop basic and intermediate dance skills using Classes are designed to introduce young children to the artistry of shells, sticks, stones and gourd drums. Children will also be ballet. Games and visual analogies are used to teach balance, introduced to Maori dance and learn to perform on stage. rhythm, coordination, etiquette, basic ballet steps and terminology. Mondays | 5:45 - 6:45 pm A black leotard, pink full-footed tights, pink leather ballet slippers and hair in a bun are required. | Teens & Adults Instructor: Allyson Barkdull Location: SMCC Hula & Tahitian This class provides cardio and strength training through precision Early Bird Fee: $76/6 weeks Standard Fee: $81/6 weeks 20% sibling discount. footwork techniques, posturing and body movement. Students will acquire choreography and performance skills. Mondays | May 2 - June 13; July 25 - August 29 No class 5/30 Level I | 3 - 4 yrs. | 3:15 - 4 pm Mondays | 7 - 8:30 pm Level II | 5 - 9 yrs. | 4 - 4:45 pm

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E Clogging | Teens and Adults C

N FREE TRIAL Clog dancing is a percussive dance in which you beat out rhythms A Dance To EvOLvE with your feet. Exercise your mind and body as you make new D Instructor: Dance to EvOLvE Staff Location: SMCC friends. Children under 14 years may be accepted with instructor Early Bird Fee: $89/6 weeks Standard Fee: $94/6 weeks approval. Join up to the 3rd week of each session. *Participate in annual recital on June 4 (costume fee not included). Instructor: Mary Gasteiger Location: WGB New dancers will be evaluated by teacher to determine readiness for Cost: $45/6 weeks or $10 drop-in participation in recital. Wednesdays | April 20 - May 25; June 8 - July 13 Tiny Movers: Tap/Ballet | 3 - 4.5 yrs. Advanced Beginner | 6 - 6:45 pm This energetic and expressive class teaches basic dance and Easy Intermediate | 6:45 - 7:30 pm motor skills, musicality and rhythm. Intermediate Plus | 7:30 - 8:15 pm Tuesdays | 4 - 4:55 pm Advanced | 8:15 - 9 pm April 26 - May 31*; June 7 - July 12; July 19 - August 23 Adult Ballet | Adults FREE TRIAL Star Shiners: Tap/Ballet | 4.5 - 6 yrs. Improve strength, flexibility, coordination and balance. Practice This gentle but structured class introduces curriculum goals basic barre exercises, stretches and center combinations. through movement that encourages self-expression and the Instructor: Cindy Ahler Location: SMCC development of coordination and listening skills. Early Bird Fee: $60/7 weeks Standard Fee: $65/7 we eks Tuesdays | 5 - 5:55 pm Mondays | 7 - 8 pm April 26 - May 31*; June 7 - July 12; July 19 - August 23 May 9 - June 27; July 11 - August 22 No class 5/30 FREE TRIAL Adult Dance Fusion | Adults Emphasis is on jazz/lyrical dance format fused with elements of FREE TRIAL modern and hip-hop dance. No experience needed. Join up to the Charlene’s Dance n’ 3rd week of each session. Theater Program Instructor: Diana Wright Location: SMCC Instructor: Charlene Donovan Location: SMCC Early Bird Fee: $61/6 weeks Standard Fee: $66/6 we eks Preschool classes: Tuesdays | 6:40 - 7:40 pm Early Bird Fee: $76/8 weeks Standard Fee: $81/8 weeks May 3 - June 7; June 28 - August 2 Junior classes: Early Bird Fee: $93/8 weeks Standard Fee: $98/8 weeks Ballet Folklorico | 5 yrs. - Adults FREE TRIAL 20% sibling discount. Join up to the 3rd week of each session. This class promotes the study, preservation and enjoyment of the traditional dance and music of the Republic of Mexico. Thursdays | May 5 - June 23 Instructor: Luis Oceguera Location: SMCC Early Bird Fee: $30/4 weeks Standard Fee: $35/4 weeks Storybook Musical Theater & Dance $5 sibling discount. This class introduces children to the world of musical theater and dance through acting exercises, games, theater dance and basic Fridays | May 6 - 27; June 3 - 24; August 5 - 26 singing. Children will learn a musical routine to be performed at Youth | 5 - 13 yrs. | 5 - 6 pm the end of the session. Teen | 13 - 17 yrs. | 6 - 7 pm Adult | 18+ yrs. | 7 - 8:30 pm Preschool | 3 - 4 yrs. | 3:45 - 4:15 pm Junior | 5 - 9 yrs. | 5:35 - 6:25 pm Belly Dance | Adults Learn feminine dance moves to Middle Eastern music. Great for Pop Stars Dance & Sing toning, flexibility and core muscle strength. Join up to the 2nd week Calling all boys and girls! Learn to dance like your favorite pop of each session. star in this fun dance and sing along class! Hip-hop/jazz dance Instructor: Vicki Deriso Location: SMCC routines will be taught to today’s pop hits! Early Bird Fee: $43/4 weeks Standard Fee: $48/4 weeks Preschool | 2 - 4 yrs. | 4:15 - 4:45 pm Thursdays | 7:35 - 8:30 pm Junior | 5 - 9 yrs. | 4:45 - 5:30 pm May 5 - 26; June 2 - 23; July 7 - 28; August 4 - 25

Line Dance: Beginner/Intermediate | Adults Come on out and click your heels to country, pop and R&B music. Join up to the 2nd week of each session. STUDENTS MAY JOIN CLASSES AT ANY TIME UNLESS Instructor: Vicki Deriso Location: SMCC OTHERWISE NOTED. CLASSES THAT DO NOT MEET MINIMUM Early Bird Fee: $43/4 weeks Standard Fee: $48/4 weeks ENROLLMENT 24 HOURS BEFORE THE FIRST CLASS OF A Thursdays | 6:35 - 7:30 pm SESSION MAY BE CANCELED. May 5 - 26; June 2 - 23; July 7 - 28; August 4 - 25

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Fitness/Sports Kidz Love Soccer E Instructor: Kidz Love Soccer Coaches Location: MP S S

Early Bird Fee: $84/6 weeks Standard Fee: $89/6 weeks Gymnastics | 3 - 10 yrs. /

All kids will receive a Kidz Love Soccer jersey. Join up to the 3rd week High energy and fun tumbling highlight this class. Students’ skill S development and progressions are introduced in a safe, positive of session. P May 27 - July 1; July 22 - August 26 O and creative environment. All gymnastics events including the R T

trampoline are offered. S Instructor: Robbie Ash Location: SMCC Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer | 2 - 3.5 yrs. Early Bird Fee: $73/6 weeks Standard Fee: $78/6 weeks Your child will develop motor and social skills while participating 20% sibling discount. in the world’s most popular sport! Parents are part of the action in this program. Wednesdays | May 4 - June 8 Mini Gym | 3 - 5 yrs. | 2:45 - 3:25 pm Fridays | 5:45 - 6:15 pm Beginner Gym | 6 - 10 yrs. | 3:30 - 4:10 pm Tot/Pre Soccer | 3.5 - 5 yrs. Youth Yoga | 6 - 14 yrs. FREE TRIAL Children will have fun and learn the basic techniques of the game Students develop body awareness and flexibility as they learn yoga while building self-esteem and learning to follow instructions in a basics including how to properly breathe, focus, pose and relax. nurturing environment. Instructor: Robin Satori Location: SMCC Fridays | 5 - 5:35 pm Early Bird Fee: $70/6 weeks Standard Fee: $75/6 weeks 20% sibling discount. Soccer 1: Techniques & Teamwork | 5 - 6 yrs. Wednesdays | 5 - 5:50 pm Players will learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting and age- May 11 - June 15; July 13 - August 24 No class 8/10 specific defense. Small scrimmages will be gradually introduced. Fridays | 4:15 - 5 pm KID CITY SPORTS

Classes are focused on technique and skill in a fun and | 5 - 13 yrs. interactive setting. Positive encouragement and emphasis Karate by Martial Arts International Join now! Introductory special is $50 for 4 weeks of classes and on good sportsmanship help to maximize knowledge and includes a FREE uniform! Students earn belts as they advance love for the game. All equipment is provided. Please wear through the ranks. Students develop confidence, respect and closed-toe shoes and bring a water bottle. discipline as they learn new skills and increase overall strength. Instructor: Kid City Instructors Location: SEP Instructor: Sensei Aaron LoBell Location: SMCC Early Bird Fee: $111/7 wks. Standard Fee: $121/7 wks. Cost: $50/Intro month (2x/week); includes free uniform 20% sibling discount. Join up to the 3rd week of session. After Intro. Month: $69-$89/month depending on program; June 30 - August 18 (Thursdays) No class 7/28 20% sibling discount. To register, call (760) 438-7477 or email July 9 - August 27 (Saturdays) No class 7/30 [email protected]. Mondays & Wednesdays | 4 - 4:45 pm Multi-Sport 2 weeks each of soccer, football and t-ball; 1 week of FREE TRIAL basketball. Tae Kwon Do | 5 - 13 yrs. Thursdays | 3 - 5 yrs. | 9:30 - 10:10 am Develop physical and mental discipline in this community-based, Saturdays | 3 - 6 yrs. | 9:45 - 10:25 am martial arts program. Students of all ages are welcome to train together to learn basic techniques in Tae Kwon Do, Hopkido, Yudo 2-Sport and self-defense. 4 weeks of soccer and 3 weeks of t-ball. Instructor: Mike King, 4th Degree Black Belt Location: SMCC Thursdays | 4 - 6 yrs. | 10:15 - 10:55 am Early Bird Fee: $45/month (2x/week) Saturdays | 3 - 6 yrs. | 9 - 9:40 am Standard Fee: $50/month (2x/week); 20% sibling discount. A white martial arts uniform is required and may be purchased from T-Ball instructor for $20. 7 weeks of t-ball. Enhanced fundamentals and drills will be implemented. New Students | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4 - 5 pm Saturdays | 4 - 6 yrs. | 8:15 - 8:55 am May 3 - 31; June 2 - 30; July 5 - 28; August 2 - 30 Yellow Belts & Above | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 5 - 6 pm Pee Wee & Me Sports (parent participation required) May 3 - 31; June 2 - 30; July 5 - 28; August 2 - 30 2 weeks each of soccer, football and t-ball; 1 week of basketball Saturdays | 2 - 3 yrs. | 10:30 - 11:10 am

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O Tennis P

S Instructor: Tole Marinkovic

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S Coach Tole plus an assistant will divide youth classes into groups S

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F Tuesdays | Las Posas Tennis Courts June 7 - July 12; July 26 - August 30

Junior Tennis: Beginner | 6 - 12 yrs. Students will learn the basics of tennis including stroke technique and game fundamentals. Early Bird Fee: $76/6 classes Standard Fee: $81/6 classes 5 - 6 pm Tai Chi Chuan | Adults This is a traditional 64-move Guang Ping Yang Tai Chi Chuan. | 10 - 15 yrs. Junior Tennis: Intermediate The class includes warm-ups with rotations, stretches and balance This class goes beyond the basics and focuses on strategy, exercises in preparation for this active set of moves. Join up to the footwork and point play. 2nd week of each session. Early Bird Fee: $76/6 classes Standard Fee: $81/6 classes Instructor: Jo Presbury-Smith Location: SMCC 4 - 5 pm Early Bird Fee: $51/8 weeks Standard Fee: $56/8 weeks Adult Tennis: Beginner | 16+ yrs. Wednesdays | 11 am - 1 pm Students will learn the basics of tennis including stroke technique May 4 - June 22; July 6 - August 24 and game fundamentals. Early Bird Fee: $76/6 classes Standard Fee: $81/6 classes 6 - 7 pm Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance | Adults This 8-movement form of Tai Chi is an FREE TRIAL Adult Tennis: Intermediate | 16+ yrs. evidence-based training program focused on This class goes beyond the basics and focuses on strategy, improving balance, strength and flexibility. Join up to the 4th week footwork and point play. of each session. Early Bird Fee: $89/6 classes Standard Fee: $94/6 classes Instructor: Mary Severhill Location: SMCC 7 - 8:30 pm Early Bird Fee: $60/8 weeks Standard Fee: $65/8 we eks Tuesdays | 10 - 11 am May 3 - June 21; July 5 - August 23

Qigong: Five Animal Form | Adults FREE TRIAL Historically, this Qigong set is one of the most important exercises practiced with five major forms which relate to/aid the five systems of the body. Join up to the 4th week of each session. Instructor: Mary Severhill Location: SMCC Early Bird Fee: $60/8 weeks Standard Fee: $65/8 weeks Thursdays | 10 - 11 am May 5 - June 23; July 7 - August 25

Early Bird Prices are available for most classes up to seven days before a session begins.

STUDENTS MAY JOIN CLASSES AT ANY TIME UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. CLASSES THAT DO NOT MEET MINIMUM ENROLLMENT 24 HOURS BEFORE THE FIRST CLASS OF A SESSION MAY BE CANCELED.

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strength and flexibility while relieving stress. For all levels. Y Pound.Rockout.Workout | Teens & Adults FREE TRIAL Instructor: Melanie Chu Location: SMCC Pound is a rock-out/workout using lightly weighted drumsticks Early Bird Fee: $45/6 classes Standard Fee: $50/6 classes called Ripstix (provided) to achieve a full body workout which Mondays & Thursdays | 8:30 - 9:30 am combines cardio, strength training and Pilates. May 5 - 23; June 6 - 23; July 7 - 28; August 4 - 25 Instructor: Cynthia Demorest Location: SMCC No class 7/14, 8/18 Early Bird Fee: $51/8 weeks Standard Fee: $56/8 weeks 20% family discount.

Wednesdays | 6 - 6:45 pm May 4 - June 22; July 6 - August 24 Specialty FREE TRIAL Zumba | Adults FREE TRIAL Perfect for everybody and every body! This Zumba class is a total Art Outside the Lines | 7 - 12 yrs. body workout, combining cardio, muscle conditioning, balance Children are instructed in classic drawing, painting, fiber arts and and flexibility. Packed with energy and great fun! sculpture. Individualized instruction focuses on different styles, Instructor: Patricia Boissy Location: SMCC levels and creative expression. Standard Fee: $34/month (2x/week: May/June); $17/month Instructor: Robin Satori Location: SMCC (1x/week: July/August) Early Bird Fee: $70/6 weeks Standard Fee: $75/6 weeks Punch Card: $53/10 classes (expires 9/30/16) 20% sibling discount. Mondays & Wednesdays | 6 - 6:55 pm Thursdays | 5 - 5:50 pm | May 12 - June 16 May 2 - 25; June 1 - 29 Mondays | 5 - 5:50 pm | July 11 - August 22 No class 8/8 Wednesdays | 6 - 6:55 pm FREE TRIAL July 6 - 27; August 3 - 24 Painting Like the Masters | 6 - 10 yrs. Students will participate in projects that explore artistic styles such as impressionism, expressionism, abstract, fauvism and classicism while learning about the artists who made these Yoga styles famous. Bring a yoga mat and wear loose clothing. Instructor: Vivian Matchett Location: SMCC Early Bird Fee: $51/4 weeks Standard Fee: $56/4 weeks FREE TRIAL Pre/Postnatal Yoga Tuesdays | 5:30 - 6:30 pm Emphasis is on mindfulness, breathing and body awareness for May 3 - 24; June 7 - 28; July 5 - 26; August 2 - 30 No class 8/9 moms at any stage of pregnancy and postpartum. Partners and birth providers are welcome. Reading Ready by Kid City | 3.5 - 5 yrs. Instructor: Lisa Bandong Location: SMCC This program is for children who have mastered letter recognition Early Bird Fee: $64/6 weeks Standard Fee: $69/6 weeks and sounds. Class focuses on sight word recognition and the 20% discount for partners/birth providers. blending of letter sounds through activities and games. Join up to Punch card: $64/5 classes (expires 8/18/16) the 3rd week of each session. Tuesdays | 6:30 - 7:45 pm Instructor: Darsey Smrt Location: SERC or SMCC May 24 - June 28; July 12 - August 16 Early Bird Fee: $95/6 weeks Standard Fee: $100/6 weeks . Thursdays | 6:30 - 7:45 pm Mondays | 12:30 - 1:15 pm | SERC May 26 - June 30; July 14 - August 18 May 2 - June 13 No class 5/30 Tuesdays & Thursdays | 6:30 - 7:45 pm Tuesdays | 11:15 am - 12 pm | SMCC Early Bird Fee: $108/12 weeks Standard Fee: $113/12 weeks May 10 - June 14

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E Designated group areas are available at Bradley, Buelow, Connors, S

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A Reservations are required for groups larger than 50 or groups of P any size that will be having a jump house. Groups with less than D

N 50 people are encouraged to make reservations in order to secure A picnic shelters. Reservations must be made at least two weeks in Y

T Facility Reservations I advance and are available to resident and non-resident groups and L

I nonprofit organizations during normal park hours. Group areas can C The City of San Marcos has 10 rentable rooms at five sites for A accommodate from 50 to 200 people. Fees are based on a two- F business meetings, family celebrations or wedding receptions. hour minimum for up to 50 people. Additional time may be reserved A Facility Use Application is required with deposit to reserve a date. in one-hour increments. Additional fees apply for groups larger than 50. Reservations are taken no less than 30 days in advance and no more than nine months in advance. Non-San Marcos groups may Reservations do not include exclusive use of any other park reserve a facility six months in advance. Please call the San Marcos amenities, including sports fields. Sports field reservations must be Community Center to check availability or to obtain an application. made through staff at the Corky Smith Gymnasium. For more details, visit www.san-marcos.net . A Park Use Application must be submitted to Community Services San Marcos Community Center Department to reserve a space. Please call the San Marcos Community Hall: accommodates 280 theatre style/160 dining style. Community Center to check availability or to obtain an application. Full kitchen available for banquets with rental of the room. For more details, visit www.san-marcos.net . Dining Room: accommodates 54 Meeting Room: accommodates 65

San Marcos Senior Center Horizon Room: accommodates 200 Recreation Room: accommodates 65 Arts and Crafts Room: accommodates 30 Community Room: accommodates 30

San Elijo Recreation Center Terrace Hall: accommodates 70

Williams Barn at Walnut Grove Park Williams Barn: accommodates 170 Park Rental Fees (for up to 50 people)* Full kitchen available for banquets with rental of facility. Private Groups First two hours: $50 (R), $75 (NR) Wood House at Heritage Gardens Each additional hour: $12.50 (R), $25 (NR) Wood House Garden: accommodates 100. Available on Saturdays and Sundays. This is an outdoor facility. Rentals must conclude Nonprofit Groups before sundown. First two hours: $37.50 (R/NR) Each additional hour: $12.50 (R/NR) *For parties of 50 or more, please contact us regarding additional fees.

Facility Reservations: (760) 744-9000, ext. 3511 Parks Reservations: (760) 744-9000, ext. 3515 Sports Field Reservations: (760) 744-9494

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1 Bradley Park 1587 Linda Vista Drive 2 Buelow Park 300 Autumn Drive 10 Hollandia Park 18 San Marcos Senior Center 12 Mission Hills Court 111 Richmar Avenue 3 Cerro de Las Posas Park & Aquatics Center 1387 W. Borden Road 11 Jack’s Pond Park & Nature Center 19 Simmons Park 986 La Moree Road 2180 Rocky Point Drive 4 Civic Center Park 3 Civic Center Drive 12 Knob Hill Park 20 Sunset Park 860 Avenida Ricardo 909 Puesta del Sol 5 Connors Park 320 West San Marcos Boulevard 13 Mission Sports Complex 21 Walnut Grove Park 931 Bailey Court Williams Barn, 1950 Sycamore Drive 6 Corky Smith Gymnasium Heritage Park, 1952 Sycamore Drive 274 Pico Avenue 14 Montiel Park 2290 Montiel Road 22 Woodland Park 7 Discovery Lake Park Park & Pool, 671 Woodland Pkwy. 15 Mulberry Park 650 Foxhall Drive Wood House, 1148 Rock Springs Road 751 Mulberry Drive 8 Double Peak Park Community Garden, 1263 Fulton Road 900 Double Peak Drive 16 San Elijo Park and Recreation Center Tennis Courts, 1375 Fulton Road 1105 Elfin Forest Road 9 Helen Bougher Memorial Park All Veterans Memorial 17 San Marcos Community Center 1243 Borden Road 3 Civic Center Drive Dog park at this location

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Community Resource Guide All City phone numbers are (760) 744-1050 plus the extension listed below unless otherwise noted.

City Departments Other Services 3206 Abandoned Vehicles Animal Control (760) 888-BARK 3184 Administration Boys & Girls Club (760) 471-2490 3238 Affordable Housing Cal State San Marcos (CSUSM) (760) 750-4000 3331 Brush Clearance in Public Right-of-Way CSUSM Arts & Lectures (760) 750-8272 3241 Building Permits Certificates (Birth, Death, Marriage) (760) 630-1219 3102 Business License Chamber of Commerce (760) 744-1270 3174 Cable Service Problems Childcare Resource Services (800) 481-2151 3100 City Council Family Resource Center (760) 761-5553 3100 City Clerk Graffiti Hotline (760) 591-9100 3100 City Elections Hazardous Waste Disposal (800) 714-1195 3206 Code Compliance Hotline Historical Society and Museum (760) 744-9025 3331 Dead Animal Pickup Library (760) 891-3000 3233 Development Services Large Item Pickup (760) 744-2700 3229 Engineering Meals on Wheels (760) 736-9900 3126 Finance North County Cemetary (760) 745-1781 3410 Fire Department (Non-Emergency) North County Health Services (760) 736-6700 3200 General Information Palomar College (760) 744-1150 3108 Housing & Neighborhood Services Palomar College Health & Wellness (760) 744-1150 3200 Human Resources ext. 2838 3206 Illegal Dumping Panorama Teen and Family Center (760) 471-9449 3500 Parks and Recreation Project CARE (760) 744-0467 3143 Parking Tickets/Citations Public Transportation (Sprinter, Breeze) (760) 966-6500 3204 Planning Recycling (760) 744-2700 3331 Potholes San Marcos Unified School District (760) 752-1299 3331 Public Works Senior Services (SD County) (800) 510-2020 3331 Storm Drain Maintenance San Marcos Senior Center (760) 744-5535 3217 Storm Water Program Sheriff’s Department (Non-Emergency) (760) 510-5200 3331 Street Lights Storm Water Hotline (760) 481-3878 3314 Street/Road Construction Trash Service (760) 744-2700 3274 Traffic Issues Water/Sewer Service (760) 744-0460