Activity Guide

A complete listing of programs and services offered through the Community Services Department Many of the featured programs and activities are part of the City’s Healthy City Healthy Planet initiative.

ith more than 100 W titles to choose from, families can find the perfect summer camp to satisfy everyone’s interest. See pages 48-59.

76 17 95 106 Swim Special Pets Registration Lessons Events rvine offers popular courses egister online at Ion dog manners, dog R irvinequickreg.org, by rvine offers Learn to ummer evenings are the obedience and puppy kin- phone at 949-724-6610 or I Swim programs for ages 6 Sperfect time to enjoy a dergarten. Ready for a new stop by one of the many com- months to adult. Classes are variety of outdoor movies family member? More than munity centers for assistance 25 or 40 minutes, weekdays and concerts with family, 500 animals are available (map on Pages 104-105). Regis- and on Saturdays. Classes friends and neighbors. See for adoption at the Super tration information on Pages fill fast; register early. See Pages 17-19. Pet Adoption event. See 106-107. Registration for sum- Pages 76-81. Page 95. mer classes begins May 11. The fall edition of Inside Irvine will be mailed the week of August 5.

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calendar of events June 6 FREE Studio Arts Festival 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Irvine Fine Arts Center The Irvine Fine Arts Center will host the 21st annual Studio Arts Festival showcasing the creative talent of more than 100 Southern California artists. Purchase original Memorial Day Ceremonies works of art including ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, paint- ing, photography, fiber and glass. Admission and parking is free. For more information, visit irvinefinearts.org or May 24 call 949-724-6880. FREE Memorial Day Ceremony 4 p.m. Northwood Community Park The community is invited to honor our nation’s fallen and pay special homage to local service members, both at home and abroad. The Sunday ceremony, in partner- ship with the Northwood Memorial committee, will take place at the Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial and will feature presentations by Gold Star families. Please bring lawn chairs or a blanket for seating.

May 25 Orange County Super Pet Adoption Event FREE Memorial Day Ceremony 10 a.m. June 7 Col. Bill Barber Marine Corps. Memorial Park Orange County The Monday ceremony is the traditional City ceremony in the Formal Garden where guests will have the opportunity Super Pet Adoption Event to honor a family member or friend who has died in the 10 a.m.–4 p.m. line of duty by writing down a brief remembrance to be Irvine Animal Care Center posted on a memory board at the event. Cards will also be available for well-wishers to send a message of appre- This 9th annual event features more than 800 homeless ciation and support to members of Irvine’s adopted 2/11 dogs, cats and rabbits for adoption and includes a silent Marine Battalion. For more information about these two auction, opportunity drawing, low-cost microchipping events, please visit cityofirvine.org/specialevents or call and free advice from veterinarians and dog trainers. Ad- 949-724-6606. mission is $1. For more information, visit irvineshelter.org call or 949-724-7740. June 5–July 25 June 13 FREE Movie on the Lawn Flashback Fridays: June 5, 12, 19, 26 & July 10 D.A.R.E. Movie Night Blockbuster Saturdays: June 6, 13, 20, 27 6–10 p.m. July 11, 18 & 25 Heritage Community Park Movies begin at Dusk Come on out for this D.A.R.E. sponsored event and enjoy Orange County Great Park Paddington on the outdoor movie screen in Heritage Park. The Irvine Police Department and OCFA will bring lots of Join us for a classic or family blockbuster favorite movie on cool vehicles to check out. This family event starts at 6 p.m. the outdoor big screen. Bring low-back chairs, blankets and and includes bounce houses, a snack bar and field games a picnic or purchase items from the food trucks or snack provided by the Mobile Recreation Program. The movie bar. Movies are weather permitting and admission is free. begins at dusk. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. All ages wel- For more information, visit ocgp.org. come. For more information, call 949-724-7252.

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calendar of events GLOBAL VILLAGE July 12, 26, August 2, 9 & 16 2015 Sizzlin’ Summer FREE Concerts 5:30–7:30 p.m. Mike Ward Community Park–Woodbridge July 12: Paperback Writer: The Beatles Experience July 26: Savor: Santana Tribute August 2: King Kruk: Elvis Tribute August 9: Hot August Night: Neil Diamond Tribute August 16: Bella Donna: A tribute to Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks Grab your lawn chairs, picnic baskets and dancing shoes and come on down to Mike Ward Community Park- Woodbridge for a fun-filled evening. Gourmet food trucks will be onsite with a portion of the proceeds benefitting the Irvine 2/11 Marine Adoption Commit- tee and other Irvine nonprofit organizations. For more information, visit cityofirvine.org/specialevents or call 949-724-6606. Call for Vendors, Performers July 19 and Exhibitors Pacific Symphony FREE Applications are now being accepted for the in the Cities 14th annual Irvine Global Village Festival Musical Playground: 5:30 p.m. taking place on Saturday, September 26 from Concert: 7 p.m. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Bill Barber Park. Mike Ward Community Park–Woodbridge Recognized as one of the best cultural festivals Enjoy a free outdoor concert featuring the Pacific Sym- in Orange County, this one day event features phony, led by Music Director Carl St.Clair. A Musical Play- live performances, international cuisine, a ground, with interactive activities for children, takes place Kids Village with crafts and activities, cultural at 5:30 p.m. and includes making an instrument, playing a and religious exhibits and an international drum, meeting a musician, plus a conducting clinic with marketplace. Maestro St.Clair. Bring low back chairs, blankets, a picnic or purchase treats from one of the gourmet food trucks on Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your site. For more information, call 949-724-6606. business or organization to thousands of potential customers. More than 20,000 people July 22 attended the 2014 event. Celebration Parade Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. The application process FREE for Korean closes August 1 or when a category fills. Special Olympic Athletes Sponsorship Opportunities 1:15 p.m. A variety of sponsorship levels, which can Irvine Spectrum Center include pre-event marketing opportunities for your business or organization, are still available. The City of Irvine is pleased to welcome a delegation of For additional sponsorship information, call Special Olympic athletes from Korea. Come out and show 949-724-6392 or visit irvinefestival.org. your support as the athletes march in a celebration parade on Wednesday, July 22 at 1:15 p.m. at the Irvine Spectrum For more information, or Center. The athletes will be staying and training at UCI to submit an application, from July 21-24 in preparation for the Special Olympics visit irvinefestival.org. World Games Los Angeles 2015. To support the Irvine Host Town program, visit LA2015.org/host-town/Irvine.

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fAmily Activities

FREE Old Town Irvine Tour Step back in time to explore the rich history of Irvine and the Irvine family. This docent-led walking tour re- veals what life was like in Old Town Irvine in the early 1900s with site tours of what was once the bean granary, boarding house, blacksmith shop and more. Meet in the La Quinta hotel lobby in Old Town Irvine (Sand Canyon and Burt Road). Su Jun 14 12pm–2pm OTI Free #152451 Moonlit Marshmallows Su Jul 12 12pm–2pm OTI Free #155220 Su Aug 9 12pm–2pm OTI Free #155221 Su Sep 13 12pm–2pm OTI Free #155222 Moonlit Marshmallows Make a warm and gooey s’more by the campfire. Each ses- FREE Family Fun at the Museum sion is one hour. Bring a flashlight and dress warm. All Irvine Historical Museum ages welcome. Fee is per person; adults must accompany Go back in time to learn about what Irvine was like and children under 18. how people lived before becoming a city in 1971. Irvine F Jun 5 6:30pm–7:30pm TRNC $3/person #151744 Historical Society docents share the past through crafts F Jun 5 7:30pm–8:30pm TRNC $3/person #151745 and stories in these free programs. Parent participation F Jul 10 6:30pm–7:30pm TRNC $3/person #154190 required. Program is free but space is limited; registration F Jul 10 7:30pm–8:30pm TRNC $3/person #154191 required for each family member. Supply fee: $5 for each F Aug 7 6:30pm–7:30pm TRNC $3/person #154192 craft. Ages 5+. F Aug 7 7:30pm–8:30pm TRNC $3/person #154193 Fish Art Su Jun 28 2pm–3pm IHM Free #152449 F Sep 4 6:30pm–7:30pm TRNC $3/person #154194 Seashell frames Su Jul 26 2pm–3pm IHM Free #155217 F Sep 4 7:30pm–8:30pm TRNC $3/person #154195 Indian Sand Painting Su Aug 23 2pm–3pm IHM Free #155218 Weaving Su Sep 27 2pm–3pm IHM Free #155219 Bommer Canyon Campout Escape into Irvine’s wilderness for a rustic camping ad- venture in Bommer Canyon. Bring your camping gear and food to cook on the grill (food not provided). Ac- tivities include nature walks, slide presentation, campfire songs and stories. Adult must accompany children under 18. More info: 949-724-6738. Fee is per person. Ages 2+. Sa–Su May 23–24 3pm–11am BCCP $15/person #152446 Sa–Su Sep 5–6 3pm–11am BCCP $15/person #155548 Bommer Canyon Painting at the Irvine Fine Arts Center Family Campout! Family Art Time Gather the family, a tent, sleeping bags, overnight gear and we’ll take care of the rest! This camping experience in Parents and children experiment with different media the mystic Bommer Canyon Cattle Camp includes a BBQ including drawing, painting, clay, printmaking and more dinner, a light breakfast, hikes, games, crafts, campfire with guidance from an art instructor. Parent must enroll fun and more! Adult must accompany children under 18. and participate with enrolled child. Ages 5+. More info: 949-724-6738. Fee is per person. Ages 2+. Clay Sa Jun 13 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #152055 Sa–Su Jul 25–26 4pm–10am BCCP $25/person #146366 Painting Sa Jun 20 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #152056 Clay Sa Jul 18 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155811 Evening Campfire EVENTS & FAMILY ACTIVITIES & FAMILY EVENTS Painting Sa Aug 15 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155812 Printmaking Sa Aug 29 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155813 at Bommer Canyon Drawing Sa Sep 5 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155814 Spend an evening with friends and family singing songs, Clay Sa Sep 12 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155815 storytelling and making s’mores. All ages welcome. Adults Painting Sa Sep 19 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155816 must accompany children under 18. Printmaking Sa Sep 26 10am–11:30am IFAC $8 #155817 Th Aug 20 7pm-8:30pm BCCP $5/person #154202

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Excursions

Norton Simon Museum

Art Excursion: Norton Simon Museum Spend the day visiting Pasadena’s most notable center for art, the Norton Simon Museum, home to master works by Van Gogh, Monet, Degas and Picasso. On exhibit, ‘Tete-a-tete: Three Masterpieces from the Musee d’Orsay.’ Includes motor coach transportation and museum admis- sion; lunch at participant’s expense. IFAC Member: $40. Sa Jun 20 10am–5pm IFAC $45 #155830 Art Excursion: Los Angeles County Museum of Art Explore the complex that is the Los Angeles County Celebrating Irvine’s diverse Museum of Art independently and delve into the work of your favorite artists. On exhibit, “50 for 50: Gifts on the cultural heritage Occasion of LACMA’s Anniversary” and “Four Allegories by Veronese.” Fee includes motor coach transportation and May 16th from 10 am to 6 pm admission; lunch at participant's expense. IFAC Member: $40. Ages 18+. 1 Civic Center Plaza, Irvine Sa Aug 29 9:30am–5pm IFAC $45 #156193 Free entry. Off-site parking with free shuttle service at 3377 Michelson Dr., Senior Excursion: Angels Baseball Irvine. Get a raf le ticket for parking Come cheer on the defending American League West off-site. For parking, shuttle, Division champions with an afternoon game at Angel and event infofrmation, visit us at Stadium against the Houston Astros. Tickets include a www.irvinekoreanfestival.com. shaded terrace-box seat (section 203,) round trip fare on the Metrolink and voucher for a soda and hot dog at the game. Seats will go fast, sign-up today! Meet at the Irvine Games | Food | Exhibition | Art Metrolink Station at 15215 Barranca Parkway. More info: Performances | Face painting 949-724-6808. Ages 50+. Balloon artists | Give-aways | Raf les W Jun 24 11am–5pm RSC $30 #156169 f

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Messy, Cooking Muddy Cupcake Kids Hands Make crafts, delicious desserts, decorate cakes, cookies and & Toes cupcakes with your child. Parent participation required. Create art with fingers, feet, mud and suds! Enjoy crafty Ages 3-5. fun using a variety of exciting objects. Child’s artwork will Tu Aug 11–Sep 1 10:30am–11:30am NCP $40 #155187 be assembled into a keepsake. New projects each month. More info: [email protected]. Parent par- Kid Cooks ticipation required. Inst: Ms. Shannon. Supply fee: $20. Ages 1-5. Does your child like to help in the kitchen? Children Th Jun 4–25 9:30am–10:15am HPCC $44 #151264 will learn how to safely Th Jun 4–25 10:30am–11:15am HPCC $44 #151265 work in the kitchen and Th Jul 2–30 9:30am–10:15am HPCC $55 #154714 properly use tools. We will Th Jul 2–30 10:30am–11:15am HPCC $55 #154715 make pizza, soft pretzels Th Aug 6–27 9:30am–10:15am HPCC $44 #154716 and many other items from Th Aug 6–27 10:30am–11:15am HPCC $44 #154717 scratch. Parent participa- Th Sep 3–24 9:30am–10:15am HPCC $44 #154718 tion required. Ages 3-5. Th Sep 3–24 10:30am-11:15am HPCC $44 #154719 W Jul 15–Aug 5 11am–12pm NCP $40 #155178 Tu Aug 4–25 3:15pm–4:15pm DCP $40 #154037 NEW Soaring through the Seasons Let’s Make Dough! Come soar through fall, winter, spring and summer. In this class your child will experience the seasons and all Toss it, pat it or bake it! Join us while we create fun proj- their glorious changes through crafts and activities. Parent ects with dough. Parent participation required. Ages 3-5. participation required. Ages 3-5. Th Aug 6–27 3:15pm–4:15pm DCP $40 #154038 Th Sep 3–24 3:15pm–4:15pm DCP $35 #154040 Trucks, Trains, Boats & Planes Crafts Each week, we’ll introduce an exciting and fascinating mode of transportation. Join us for stories and crafts de- Creative Crafts & Play signed to delight and educate your child. Parent partici- pation required. Ages 3-5. Paint, build, play and more! We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity in self-directed activities. Crafts can F Jun 12 9:30am–10:30am TRCP $9 #151736 be messy; wear appropriate clothing. Parent participation W Aug 12–Sep 2 10am–11am NCP $35 #155190 required. Ages 2-7. F Aug 14–28 1pm–2pm UCP $35 #155677 Sa Jun 20 11am–3pm TRNC $3 #151748 Sa Jul 18 11am–3pm TRNC $3 #154196 Sa Aug 15 11am–3pm TRNC $3 #154197 Sa Sep 19 11am–3pm TRNC $3 #154198 Tiny Turtles & Lil’ Llamas iny Turtles and Lil’ Llamas are one-day only courses, Creative Painting Twhich allow you to sample a variety of programs. Paint with anything from spaghetti noodles to marbles. Let your child be creative and get messy without having a mess at home. Wear appropriate clothing. Parent partici- Fine Arts Classes pation required. Ages 3-5. Th Jul 9–30 3:15pm–4:15pm DCP $35 #154036 M Aug 10–31 10am–11am NCP $35 #155201 Fine arts classes Messy Play for young Dress for mess and we’ll supply the rest! The fun is all children here; pudding painting, shaving cream art, hand/foot are listed prints, bubble stations and more. Parent participation re- on Page 82. quired. Ages 3-5. Tu Sep 1 10:30am–11:30am LLCP $9 #155233

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Kids Love Music dAnce, Music & Drama Come sing, dance and play together with animal pup- pets and rhythm instruments! Explore making music Jump, Shout, with drums and pentatonic xylophones and glocken- spiels! Your child gains tonal memory, motor skills, cog- Get Your Wiggles Out! nitive development—and has a fun bonding time with Active toddlers explore the world of music through you! Class content changes each session. More info: various music styles and use instruments, ribbons, [email protected]. Adult participation required. parachutes and gymnastics equipment. More info: Inst: Karen Greeno. Optional supply fee: $20. Ages 1-4. [email protected]. Parent participation *No class 7/21. required. Inst: Ms. Shannon. Ages 1-3. Tu Jun 30–Aug 4* 4:15pm–5pm NCP $65 #154560 Tu Jun 2–30 11am–12pm HPCC $61 #151259 Tu Jun 30–Aug 4* 5:15pm–6pm NCP $65 #154561 Tu Jul 7–28 11am–12pm HPCC $49 #154738 Sa Jul 11–Aug 8 10am–10:45am WBCP $65 #154562 Tu Aug 4–25 11am–12pm HPCC $49 #154739 Tu Aug 18–Sep 8 4:15pm–5pm NCP $52 #154563 Tu Sep 1–29 11am–12pm HPCC $61 #154740 Tu Aug 18–Sep 8 5:15pm–6pm NCP $52 #154564 F Aug 14–Sep 11 10am–10:45am SSNP $65 #154567 Jumping Jacks & Jills Help develop motor and social skills through lively mu- South Coast Music Together sic, singing, dancing, imaginative play, tunnels, balls and Experience the acclaimed and international research- instrumental jam sessions. Parent participation required. based music and movement program for infants, toddlers Inst: Miracles in Motion. Ages 1.5-4.5. *No class 7/22. and the adults who love them. Classes flow with songs, W Jul 8–Aug 5* 10am–10:50am NCP $39 #154543 dance and instrumental jam sessions in a spirit of warmth and community. More info: [email protected]. Kids Love Music: Baby Class Parent participation required. Inst: South Coast Mu- sic Together. Curriculum fee: $40. Infant siblings under Musical bonding time for you and your baby! Learn 9 months may register for free as space permits. Call lap songs, peek-a-boo songs and active chants. Explore 949-724-6611 to reserve the free spot. Ages birth-4yrs. rhythm and sound with shakers and drums. Your baby *No class 6/29, 6/30, 7/4. gains motor skills, building blocks for tonal memory, M Jun 22–Aug 31* 9:15am–10am TRCP $185 #154653 cognitive development—and fun with you! Please bring M Jun 22–Aug 31* 10:15am–11am TRCP $185 #154654 a baby blanket. Class content changes each session. More Tu Jun 23–Sep 1* 9:15am–10am TRCP $185 #154655 info: [email protected]. Adult participation required. Tu Jun 23–Sep 1* 10:15am–11am TRCP $185 #154656 Inst: Karen Greeno. Optional supply fee: $20. Ages 4-14 mos. (not walking). *No class 7/21. Sa Jun 27–Sep 5* 9:15am–10am TRCP $185 #154657 EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY Tu Jun 30–Aug 4* 2:45pm–3:15pm NCP $65 #154554 Sa Jun 27–Sep 5* 10:15am–11am TRCP $185 #154658 Sa Jul 11–Aug 8 11am–11:30am WBCP $65 #154555 Tu Aug 18–Sep 8 2:45pm–3:15pm NCP $52 #154556 Tappin’ & Tumblin’ F Aug 14–Sep 11 11am–11:30am SSNP $65 #154566 Dance, sing and tumble with your little ones. Expand your child’s experience and interest in music, dance and Kids Love Music: gymnastics through movement and various apparatuses. More info: [email protected]. Parent par- Toddler Class ticipation required. Inst: Ms. Shannon. Ages 2-3.5 A good class for first-timers! Tu Jun 2–30 10am–10:45am HPCC $61 #151256 Together we sing, dance and Tu Jul 7–28 10am–10:45am HPCC $49 #154735 play rhythm instruments! Ex- Tu Aug 4–25 10am–10:45am HPCC $49 #154736 plore making music with drums Tu Sep 1–29 10am–10:45am HPCC $61 #154737 and pentatonic xylophones and glockenspiels. Your child gains tonal memory, motor skills, cognitive development and fun with you! We keep Martial Art Classes you and your toddler active and engaged in this shortened version of the Kids Love Music class! Class content chang- es each session. More info: [email protected]. Adult Martial art classes participation required. Inst: Karen Greeno. Optional sup- can increase focus, ply fee: $20. Ages 1-2. *No class 7/21. self-confidence and physical fitness. Tu Jun 30–Aug 4* 3:30pm–4pm NCP $65 #154557 See Pages 36 and 38 Sa Jul 11–Aug 8 9:15am–9:45am WBCP $65 #154558 for more options. Tu Aug 18–Sep 8 3:30pm–4pm NCP $52 #154559 F Aug 14–Sep 11 9:15am–9:45am SSNP $65 #154565

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OC Dance Productions

Dance Play Dance Technique These introductory classes are for those new to dance These classes are more technique and disciplined or movement and incorporate dance technique with based, allowing dancers to learn the art of their cho- creative movement, fun and imaginative play. Classes sen dance genre. Dancers can track their improvement promote rhythm, coordination, listening, gross motor and learning through our full progression of ballet, skills and articulation. View full course descriptions at hip hop, jazz or tap levels. Group performance, show- irvinequickreg.org. *No class 7/3, 7/4. manship and strength/flexibility training are also ex- Butterfly Ballerinas plored in these classes. View full course descriptions at Ages 3–6 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 9:50am–10:35am NCP $124 #154894 irvinequickreg.org. *No class 7/3, 7/4. Ages 3–6 W Jul 1–Aug 26 3:30pm–4:15pm UCP $124 #154892 Ballet & Tap Combo Ages 3–6 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 3:30pm–4:15pm UCP $124 #154893 Ages 3–5 F Jun 26–Aug 28* 3:30pm–4:15pm CCP $124 #154875 Ages 3–6 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 9:50am–10:35am CCP $124 #154869 Hip Hop & Tumble Ages 3–6 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 10:45am–11:30am NCP $124 #154870 Ages 3–6 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 5:10pm–5:55pm CCP $124 #154904 Ages 3–5 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 4:20pm–5:05pm UCP $124 #154874 Princess Ballet Ages 3–5 M Jul 6–Aug 31 9:50am–10:35am CCP $124 #154872 Supply fee: $10. Ages 3–5 M Jul 6–Aug 31 3:30pm–4:15pm CCP $124 #154873 Ages 3–5 F Jun 26–Aug 28* 3:30pm–4:15pm UCP $124 #154924 Ballet, Jazz & Tap Combo Ages 3–6 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 9am–9:45am CCP $124 #154920 Ages 3–6 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 10:45am–11:30am UCP $124 #154877 Ages 3–5 M Jul 6–Aug 31 10:45am–11:30am CCP $124 #154923 Ages 4–6 W Jul 1–Aug 26 4:20pm–5:05pm CCP $124 #154878 Ages 3–5 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 3:30pm–4:15pm CCP $124 #155250 Ages 3–5 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 4:20pm–5:05pm UCP $124 #154921 Ballet, Jazz & Tumbling Combo Class Ages 3–6 W Jul 1–Aug 26 2:30pm–3:15pm UCP $124 #154880 Sing Along & Dance Fun Ages 3–6 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 10:45am–11:30am UCP $124 #154881 Supply fee: $10. Ages 3–6 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 4:20pm–5:05pm CCP $124 #155251 Ages 3–6 W Jul 1–Aug 26 3:30pm–4:15pm CCP $124 #154925 Tots & Tutus Ballet Superhero Hip Hop & Creative Movement Ages 3–6 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 10:40am–11:25am CCP $124 #154930 Ages 3–6 F Jun 26–Aug 28* 4:20pm–5:05pm UCP $124 #154929 Ages 3–6 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 9:50am–10:35am UCP $124 #154931

Parent & Me

Parent participation required Ages 1.5–3 *No Class 7/4

All-In-One Dance NEW Motor Skills and More Experience a different genre of dance each week includ- Set to favorite tunes, children use props, parachutes, bean ing ballet, jazz, hip hop, tumbling, stretches and creative bags and more to get their wiggles out. These beginning movement, providing a proper foundation for future movement activities promote balance, muscle tone, coor- dance classes. These basic movements can improve spa- dination and motor skills. tial awareness, body control and balance. Suitable for Ages 1.5–3 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 9am–9:45am NCP $124 #154913 boys and girls. Ages 1.5–3 W Jul 1–Aug 26 11am–11:45am CCP $124 #154912 Ages 1.5–3 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 9:50am–10:35am UCP $124 #154908 Ages 1.5–3 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 9:50am–10:35am UCP $124 #154911 Ages 1.5–3 W Jul 1–Aug 26 10am–10:45am CCP $124 #154910 Ages 1.5–3 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 10:45am–11:30am UCP $124 #154909 Tots & Tutus Ballet Imaginations soar with props, songs, Princess Ballet & Play rhythm, movement and play. Through Fundamentals of ballet and creative movement to fairy ballet and jazz basics, children devel- tale music with princess tutus, props, story time and prin- op gross motor skills and creativity. cess crafts. Supply fee $10. Ballet shoes required. Ages 1.5–3 W Jul 1–Aug 26 9am–9:45am CCP $124 #154916 Ages 1.5–3 Sa Jun 27–Aug 29* 9am–9:45am UCP $124 #154918 Ages 1.5–3 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 9am–9:45am UCP $124 #154915 Ages 1.5–3 M Jul 6–Aug 31 9am–9:45am CCP $124 #154917

These Classes are offered by OC Dance Productions Instructors. More Info: [email protected] or 714-389-1933.

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Educational more Choices!

NEW Junior Marine Engineering I Monster Machines Explore the concepts of marine engineering, mechanics Each week, we will meet at a new location to look, learn and designs to discover why things float, how to harness and explore different behemoth machines such as fire the power of water and more. Hands-on activities pro- trucks, construction equipment, fishing boats, street mote natural curiosity into the under-water world. More sweepers, off-road vehicles and more. Transportation not info: [email protected] or 714-485-5437. Inst: included. Parent participation required. Ages 3.5-7. Engineering for Kids. Supply fee: $25. Ages 4-6. F Aug 7–28 10am–11am HPCC $35 #155690 Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 1pm–3pm NCP $125 #155209 Pirates & Dragons Junior Mechanical NEW From pirates and ships to dragons and knights, this class Engineering I will transport explorers to another time and place. Enjoy making crafts and fun activities. Parent participation re- Young engineers are introduced to fundamental con- quired. Ages 3-5. cepts of energy, materials and movement to explore Tu Sep 8–29 3:15pm–4:15pm DCP $35 #154039 and construct their own roller coasters, catapults, cars and more. More info: [email protected] or F Sep 11 9:30am–10:30am TRCP $9 #155234 714-485-5437. Inst: Engineering for Kids. Supply fee: $25. Ages 4-6. Sa Aug 15–Sep 5 1pm–3pm NCP $125 #155210 Preschool Programs Parent & Me ABCs with Tiny Tots Schedule: Option 1: MWF: 9 a.m.–noon; Learning Chinese Together Option 2: TTh: 9 a.m.–noon Learn while having fun! By using a variety of tools and Fees: Option 1: $240 per month; Option 2: $160 per month techniques including songs, animals, fruits, colors and Sites: Deerfield Community Park (DCP) games, children and parent teams interact to easily learn University Community Park (UCP) Chinese together. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Par- Prepare your child for kindergarten both academically ent participation required. Supply fee: $10. Ages 2.5-5. and socially. Children experience art, music, science, *No class 9/5. cooking, math and reading in a fun and nurturing en- Sa Jul 11–Sep 26* 9:10am–9:55am SCCCA $165 #154932 vironment with loving teachers and assistants. Adult to

EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY Sa Jul 11–Sep 26* 10am–10:45am SCCCA $165 #154933 child ratio is 1:8. Children must be toilet trained. Space Sa Jul 11–Sep 26* 10:50am–11:35am SCCCA $165 #154934 is limited to 20 students. More info: [email protected]. Inst: Mrs. M. and Tiny Tot Staff. Program runs monthly; enroll online or at the park. Ages 3-5. *No class 5/25. mArtial Arts Afternoons with Miss Tammy Schedule: M/W or TTh: 12:30–1:45 p.m. or 2–4 p.m. Tiny Tigers Karate Fee: $36 per week (Summer Only) Tame your little one’s inner tiger with techniques to Site: Sweet Shade Neighborhood Park (SSNP) channel their energy in this karate class for beginners. Enhance your child’s kindergarten readiness through Course strives to instill respect, self-control and confi- letter recognition, phonics, alphabetic toys, sight words dence. Uniform (Gi) available from instructor for $26.50 and writing. We reinforce a positive self-image and make and up. More info: 949-837-8641. Inst: Cadiente or school a fun experience. Children must be toilet trained. Hemenez. Ages 4-11. Bring a healthy snack. More info: [email protected]. Inst: Sa Jul 11–25 9am–10am DCP $36 #155035 Miss Tammy. Supply fee: $5. Program runs weekly; enroll online or at the park. Ages 3-6. *No class 5/25. Sa Aug 1–22 9am–10am DCP $48 #155036 Sa Sep 5–26 9am–10am DCP $48 #155037 Preschool Programs Tiny Turtles reschool programs are offered at multiple City parks with different Pday and time options to choose from. Most programs run monthly. iny Turtles are one-day only courses, which allow you to For more information on options and fees, visit irvinequickreg.org Tsample a variety of programs. and browse the Early Childhood Preschool Programs.

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Mornings with Miss Tammy Reading Readiness Schedule: Option 1: MWF; Option 2: TTh: 9 a.m.–noon Program Fees: Option 1: $54 per week; Option 2: $36 per week Schedule: Option 1: M–F; Option 2: Site: Northwood Community Park (NCP) TTh: 9 a.m.–noon This class is jam packed with activities including alphabet Fees: Option 1: $249* per month; recognition (upper/lower case), creative arts, literature, Option 2: $165 per month phonics and writing. Classes provide interactive experi- Sites: Cypress Community Park (CCP) ence to spark imaginative learning in a fun-filled morn- University Community Park (UCP) ing of social development and self-esteem building. Different themes will be explored each week. Children Learn to read before starting kindergarten must be toilet trained. Bring a healthy snack. More info: through this phonetics curriculum program [email protected]. Inst: Miss Tammy. Supply fee: $5. with daily activities in a group setting. Program runs weekly. Ages 3-6. *No class 5/25. Register early; program sells out! More info: [email protected]. Inst: Nabila Imran. Supply fee: My Fun Time & Later Gators $15. Ages 3-6. *No class 5/25, 7/17, 9/7; fees prorated. School Readiness Drop-Off Program Tiny Trekkers Play School Introduction to numbers, colors, children’s literature, alpha- bet recognition and phonics. Activities stimulate creativity, This kindergarten readiness program introduces a well- socialization and cognitive development through inter- rounded curriculum of art, science, children’s literature, active play and music games. Children must be toilet numbers, alphabet recognition and more. Activities pro- trained. Register onsite. Space is limited! Ages 3-5. *No mote sharing, listening, creativity and cognitive develop- class 5/25, 7/3. ment through interactive play and nature activities. Bring a healthy snack. Children must be toilet trained. Ages 3-5. deerfield Community Park 949-724-6725 Tu, Th Jun 2–18 9am–11am TRNC $66 #151751 Fee: Option to pay $6/hour (at Deerfield location only) Tu, Th Sep 1–29 9am–11am TRNC $99 #155214 My Fun Time Monday–Friday 8am–12pm $6/hour Later Gators Monday–Friday 12pm–3pm $6/hour Science & Nature On Your Mark. Get Set. Grow! Schedule: Option 1: MWF; Option 2: MW; Option 3: TTh Bug Buddies 9 a.m.–noon; or 12:30–3:30 p.m.; or 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Creep, crawl and explore the life of a bug through fasci- Fee: Varies per option; Sign up monthly online or at the park nating crafts projects, puzzles and nature activities. Parent Site: Heritage Park Community Center (HPCC) participation required. Ages 3-5. This is an interactive drop-off program that focuses on M Jul 6–27 3:15pm–4:15pm DCP $35 #154035 kindergarten readiness. The curriculum is introduced in a fun and dynamic learning experience where kids develop Dino Fun math, literacy, social science, language, science and motor skills while gaining social skills and a sense of indepen- Travel to the prehistoric past to learn everything about dence. Children must be toilet trained. Parents are asked dinosaurs. Find out what they ate and where they lived to volunteer two times during each session. Bring a healthy through fun activities, stories and craft projects. Parent snack daily. More info: [email protected]. participation required. Ages 3-5. Inst: Ms. Shannon. Supply fee: $20 (half day); $40 (full M Jul 13–Aug 3 10am–11am NCP $35 #155180 day). Program runs monthly. Ages 3-6. *No class 5/25, 7/3, 9/7; fees prorated. Science Tots From supermarket science to hands-on experiments, kids Preschool Chinese will discover the wonders of science. Demonstrations, Conversation stories and science projects included. Parent participation required. Ages 3-5. Learn to read and speak before starting Chinese kinder- Tu Jul 7–28 10am–11am HPCC $35 #155871 garten. Children start reading through phonetics curricu- lum and develop conversation skills with group activities, NEW songs, storytime, games, crafts and special holiday events. Up In Space Parent participation is optional. Children must be toilet 5, 4, 3, 2, 1...BLAST OFF! Step aboard a rocket ship and trained. Bring a healthy snack. More info: 949-559-6868 journey through the solar system to learn about stars, ext. 572. Inst: Ms. Shawna. Supply fee: $15. Ages 3-6. planets, gravity and more through crafts, activities and M, W Jul 6–Aug 31 9am–11:20am SCCCA $425 #154951 games. Parent participation required. Ages 3-5. Tu, Th Jul 7–Aug 27 9am–11:20am SCCCA $400 #154952 W Jul 15–Aug 5 9am–10am NCP $35 #155179

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NEW Kick & Play Sports & Fitness Kick & Play is a parent-child pre-soccer and movement program specifically designed for toddlers between 12 All Sorts of Sports and 24 months. Experienced instructors along with our With help from parents and instructors, children are in- puppet friends, Mimi & Pepe, take you and your little troduced to T-ball, soccer, track and more! Family mem- one through a world of exciting physical activity. Par- bers are invited to the ‘big game’ at the last class. Parent ent participation required. More info: 310-998-0010, participation required. Ages 3-5. [email protected]. Inst: Super Soccer Stars. Supply fee: $12. Ages 1-2. Sa Jun 27–Jul 25 10am–11am TRCP $45 #155231 W Jun 24–Aug 12 11:05am–11:45am OCGP $160 #156026 Tu Jun 30–Jul 21 2pm–3pm SSNP $45 #151678 Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 9:30am–10:30am WBCP $45 #154378 Sa Aug 1–22 10am–11am HPCC $45 #155691 Mommy, Th Aug 6–27 10am–11am SSNP $45 #155061 Daddy & Me Sa Aug 8–29 9am–10am NCP $45 #155185 Sa Aug 8–29 10am–11am SSNP $45 #151679 Soccer Introduce yourself and your tod- Anaheim ICE: dler to the world’s most popular game! Fun, age appropriate ac- Parent & Me Skating tivities develop large motor and You and your child learn to skate together. One par- socialization skills. More info: ent and one child per class; includes skate rental, les- [email protected]. Parent sons, free practice on day of class, plus three passes to participation required. Inst: Kidz use during the session. More info: 714-518-3212 or Love Soccer. Ages 2-3.5 [email protected]. Parent participation required. W Jun 3–24 5:30pm–6pm CCP $58 #151093 Location: Anaheim ICE, 300 W. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim. W Jun 3–24 6:05pm–6:35pm CCP $58 #151094 Ages 3-5. *No class 7/4. F Jun 5–26 5:30pm–6pm NCP $58 #151095 Sa Jun 27–Jul 25* 11:15am–11:45am AI $39 #154502 W Jul 15–Aug 12 5:30pm–6pm CCP $73 #154521 Sa Aug 8–29 11:15am–11:45am AI $39 #154503 W Jul 15–Aug 12 6:05pm–6:35pm CCP $73 #154522 F Jul 17–Aug 14 5:30pm–6pm NCP $73 #154523 Anaheim ICE: F Jul 17–Aug 14 6:05pm–6:35pm NCP $73 #154526 Skating for Tots OC Playball Beginning ice skating made fun and easy.

EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY Learn how to march, glide, hop and wig- Sports improve fine and gross motor development and gle backwards on the ice. Includes skate teach basic life and social skills. Start your little athlete rental, lessons, free practice on day on the right foot with this program designed and writ- of class and three additional skating ten by sports psychologists, occupational therapists and passes to be used during the four-week teachers. More info: [email protected]. Parent par- session. Please arrive 30 minutes early to ticipation required for 2-year-old class. Inst: OC Playball. the first class. More info: 714-518-3212 or *No class 7/3. [email protected]. Location: Anaheim Age 2 Tu Jun 23–Aug 25 9:30am–10:15am WBCP $125 #154971 ICE, 300 W. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim. Ages 3-5. Age 3 Tu Jun 23–Aug 25 10:30am–11:15am WBCP $125 #154972 *No class 7/4. Age 2 F Jun 26–Sep 4* 9:30am–10:15am WBCP $125 #154973 Sa Jun 27–Jul 25* 11:15am–11:45am AI $39 #154509 Age 3 F Jun 26–Sep 4* 10:30am–11:15am WBCP $125 #154974 W Jul 1–22 4:30pm–5pm AI $39 #154508 Sa Aug 8–29 11:15am–11:45am AI $39 #154511 NEW Super Soccer Stars Fun Time Gymnastics Learn soccer skills in a fun, non-competitive and edu- cational environment. Through age-specific curriculum, Get ready for mornings of obstacle courses, gymnastics, soccer is used to nurture, build self-confidence and de- fun and excitement! Children are introduced to basic tum- velop teamwork. Low child-to-coach ratios and positive bling and gymnastic skills, while improving coordination reinforcement ensure that each child improves at their and balance. More info: [email protected]. own pace while having a blast! More info: 310-998-0010, Inst: Ms. Shannon. Ages 3-6. [email protected]. Inst: Super Soccer Stars. Supply Tu Jun 2–30 9am–9:45am HPCC $61 #151253 fee: $12. Tu Jul 7–28 9am–9:45am HPCC $49 #154732 Ages 2–3 W Jun 24–Aug 12 9:30am–10:10am OCGP $160 #156023 Tu Aug 4–25 9am–9:45am HPCC $49 #154733 Ages 3–4.5 W Jun 24–Aug 12 10:15am–11am OCGP $160 #156024 Tu Sep 1–29 9am–9:45am HPCC $61 #154734 Ages 4.5–5 W Jun 24–Aug 12 2:10pm–2:55pm OCGP $160 #156025

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Tot Soccer Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the Child Resource big kids! Fun group activities encourage large motor and social skill development. Shin guards required. More Center Online info: [email protected]. Inst: Kidz Love Soccer. Ages 3.5-5. Library Catalogue W Jun 3–24 4:45pm–5:20pm CCP $58 #151099 F Jun 5–26 4:45pm–5:20pm NCP $58 #151100 W Jul 15–Aug 12 4:45pm–5:20pm CCP $73 #154527 F Jul 17–Aug 14 4:45pm–5:20pm NCP $73 #154528

TriFytt Biddy Tee Ball League Your child will have a great time playing tee ball while making new friends. First day will be practice and team assignments. More info: [email protected]. Includes a team shirt. Inst: TriFytt Sports. Ages vary. Now you can view the resources available to Ages 2–3 F Jul 17–Aug 21 5:30pm–6pm SSNP $75 #154998 parents and educators with a Child Resource Ages 3–5 F Jul 17–Aug 21 6pm–6:45pm SSNP $75 #154999 Center membership. Items include educational toys, books, CDs and DVDs. TriFytt Multi-Sport Visit cityofirvine.org/crc and click the online Introduce your child to sports in a fun and safe environ- library link. ment where they can develop basic athletic skills. Includes T-shirt. More info: [email protected]. Inst: TriFytt Child Resource Center Sports. Ages vary. 14341 Yale Avenue 949-724-6721 Community Services | Child Resource Center Ages 2–3 Sa Jul 18–Aug 22 9am–9:30am SSNP $70 #154985 Hours: Monday-Thursday, Noon-8 p.m. Ages 3–5 Sa Jul 18–Aug 22 9:30am–10:15am SSNP $70 #154986

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Wildfire Gymnastics half-pint sports

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Ages 3–5 Children will learn the basic skills and techniques of bas- ketball, soccer or T-ball. Classes use smaller equipment and stress cooperative play and fun! Parent participation Train at a state-of-the art, air-conditioned training required. Ages 3-5. facility. More info: 714-832-1315. Location: Wildfire Gymnastics, 14761 Bentley Cir., Tustin. $24 annual Looking for something more advanced for your 5-year- insurance fee (per child) due at site. old? Check out Sports Basics on Page 46. Parent & Tot Gymnastics: Half-Pint Hoops ages 1.5–3 Th Jul 2–23 2pm–3pm SSNP $45 #155051 Enjoy gymnastic obstacle courses and stations that Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 9am–10am NCP $45 #155181 teach children coordination and social interaction. Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 10am–11am SSNP $45 #155052 Parents learn how to effectively coach their child in F Aug 7–28 10am–11am SSNP $45 #155053 gymnastics and other developmental skills. Sa Aug 8–29 9:30am–10:30am WBCP $45 #154383 W Jun 24–Jul 15 10am–10:45am WFG $65 #154669 Sa Aug 29–Sep 19 10am–11am TRCP $45 #155232 W Jul 22–Aug 12 10am–10:45am WFG $65 #154670 Half-Pint Soccer W Aug 19–Sep 9 10am–10:45am WFG $65 #154671 Sa Jun 6–27 11am–12pm WBCP $45 #150667 Preschool Embers Gymnastics: Tu Jun 30–Jul 21 2pm–3pm SSNP $45 #155038 Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 11am–12pm WBCP $45 #154380

EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY ages 3–4 Preschoolers will practice four Olympic events while W Jul 15–Aug 5 2pm–3pm NCP $45 #155192 working on hand-eye coordination. Sa Aug 1–22 10am–11am TRCP $45 #155230 W Jun 24–Jul 15 9am–9:55am WFG $70 #154672 Sa Aug 1–22 11am–12pm UCP $45 #155519 W Jul 22–Aug 12 9am–9:55am WFG $70 #154673 W Aug 5–26 10am–11am SSNP $45 #155068 W Aug 19–Sep 9 9am–9:55am WFG $70 #154674 Sa Aug 8–29 11:30am–12:30pm SSNP $45 #155040 Sa Aug 8–29 11am–12pm WBCP $45 #154381 Preschool Junior Flames Gymnastics: Half-Pint T-Ball ages 5–6 Sa Jun 6–27 9:30am–10:30am NCP $45 #151815 Introduce children to skill progressions of gymnastic elements from beginning to intermediate. Program Sa Jun 6–27 9:30am–10:30am WBCP $45 #150664 divided into six levels; students progress at their Sa Jun 6–27 10am–11am TRCP $45 #151722 own pace. Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 11:30am–12:30pm SSNP $45 #155056 Th Jun 25–Jul 16 6:30pm–7:25pm WFG $70 #154675 Tu Aug 4–25 10am–11am SSNP $45 #155057 Th Jul 23–Aug 13 6:30pm–7:25pm WFG $70 #154676 Th Aug 20–Sep 10 6:30pm–7:25pm WFG $70 #154677 Half-Pint Sports FREE at The Great Park Swimming Lessons or Tennis Children will be introduced to the basic skills and tech- niques of basketball or soccer with an emphasis on coop- Looking for erative play and fun! Parent participation required. Class swimming lessons will meet at the Great Park on the grass lawn behind the or tennis for your tot? Farmers Market. Free event; registration required. See Pages 78 and 98. Su Jun 14 10am–11am OCGP Free #152548

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Communication after-school Chinese for Children community park Learn to speak, read and write Chinese. More ad- programs vanced levels available directly from SCCCA. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Supply fee: $10. Ages 6–8 Sa Jul 11–Aug 29 9am–12pm SCCCA $249 #154935 Ages 9–12 Sa Jul 11–Aug 29 9am–12pm SCCCA $249 #154936 Oui! Learn French for Fun Encourage your child’s natural ability to learn French with ease using basic conversation, puppets, songs, games and other educational materials, numbers, colors, alphabet, animals, fruits, vegetables and more. Inst: Nilo Anoush. Irvine’s community parks offer Irvine Play After-School Supply fee: $10. Ages 4-12. Clubs (iPAC) starting after school to 6 p.m. Your child will engage in cool, educational and fun daily activities. Th Jun 25–Aug 27 5:30pm–6:30pm RSC $120 #154548 These programs are for children in Kindergarten–6th grades. Transportation is available. Contact site for more information, pricing and to register. Cooking iPAC and iPAC Junior at HPCC Culinary Workshops (Kindergarten–6th grade) for Children 949 - 724 - 6750 Transportation available from the following schools: Learn basic culinary techniques and kitchen safety to de- College Park Cypress Village Deerfield velop confidence in a delicious environment. Inst: Bryan Greentree Eastshore Northwood Estrada. IFAC Member: $35. Ages 6-12. Pizza Party! Sa Jul 18 10am–12pm IFAC $39 #155802 iPAC at NCP Summer Brunch Sa Jul 25 10am–12pm IFAC $39 #155803 (Kindergarten–6th grade) Healthy Cooks 949 - 724 - 6728 Transportation available from the following schools: Eat healthier with nutritious alternatives to fast food that Brywood Canyon View Hicks Canyon kids can make at home. Topics include nutrition, basic Portola Springs Santiago Hills cooking lessons and samples. Ages 6-12. F Jul 10–31 3:30pm–4:45pm UCP $40 #155520 iPAC at WBCP (Kindergarten-6th grade) Crafts 949 - 724 - 6840 Transportation available from the following schools: Jewelry Making Stonegate Woodbury Create beautiful jewelry including rings, bracelets, earrings After School All-Stars at UCP and necklaces. Kids use basic techniques and a variety of (Kindergarten–6th grade) materials to plan pieces around their wardrobe or give as 949 - 724 - 6815 gifts. Ages 6-12. F Jul 31–Aug 21 3:30pm–4:45pm UCP $48 #155693 Transportation available from the following schools: Alderwood Culverdale Meadow Park Oak Creek Sewing Skills Plaza Vista Stonecreek University Westpark Use your creativity to make clothing, pillows and more! T-Rock at TRCP Sewing skills taught include sewing straight and curved (Kindergarten–6th grade) seams, taking measurements and how to lay, mark and 949 - 724 - 6734 cut fabric. Bring your own sewing machine. More info: 949-559-6868 ext.572. Inst: Ms. Lisa Chen. Ages 6+. Transportation available from the following schools: *No class 9/7. Bonita Canyon Turtle Rock Vista Verde M Jun 29–Sep 21* 4pm–6pm SCCCA $240 #154954

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Irvine Child Care Project dAnce, Music & Drama Need summer care Acting Out for your K-6th grader? Learn the basics of choreography and character develop- ment. Parents and friends are invited to a lively perfor- mance at the final meeting. Beginning and continuing ✓ High-quality, state-licensed programs students welcome. Inst: Christopher Mondragon. IFAC ✓ Dedicated child-development Member: $72. Ages 8-12. staff M, W, F Jun 1–12 3:30pm–5pm IFAC $79 #151824 ✓ A nurturing environment M, W, F Aug 3–14 3:30pm–5pm IFAC $79 #155780 ✓ Well-rounded curriculum and activities ✓ Academic support Children’s Singing Class ✓ Scholarships available! Build confidence through singing using popular children’s songs from well-known musicals. Inst: Pianoforte. Supply fee: $5.

CHILDREN Programs offered at the following elementary schools: Ages 4–7 W Jul 15–Aug 19 1:30pm–2:25pm PMS $169 #154659 • Alderwood 949-856-3018 • Oak Creek 949-551-3275 Ages 8–12 W Jul 15–Aug 19 2:30pm–3:25pm PMS $169 #154660 Rainbow Rising Child Development Inc. Lic. # 304370709 Lic. # 304270959 Ages 4–7 F Jul 17–Aug 21 2pm–3pm PMS $169 #154661 • Bonita Canyon 949-509-6736 • Plaza Vista 949-653-6405 Ages 8–12 F Jul 17–Aug 21 5pm–6pm PMS $169 #154662 Rainbow Rising Child Development Inc. Lic. # 304270944 Lic. # 304270590 Guitar for Children • Brywood 949-786-0049 • Portola Springs 714-508-1030 Kids Stuff Rainbow Rising Beginners practice chords, single note melodies and easy, Lic. # 304370379 Lic. # 304370943 fun songs. Bring your own acoustic or electric guitar with • Canyon View 714-730-5194 • Santiago Hills 714-832-2874 a small amp. Repeat students welcome; new songs each Child Development Inc. Kids Stuff session. More info: [email protected]. Inst: Ron Lic. # 304270516 Lic. # 304370030 Gorman. Ages 8-13. • College Park 949-552-0366 • Springbrook 949-559-8388 W Aug 5–Sep 2 5pm–6pm NCP $99 #154710 Rainbow Rising Child Development Inc. Lic. # 300613997 Lic. # 300610610 • Culverdale 949-786-2921 • Stone Creek 949-857-1694 Piano Koala Klub Creekers’ Club Lic. # 300614157 Lic. # 300605950 Keyboard • Cypress Village 949-333-1488 • Stonegate 949-552-1872 for Children Rainbow Rising Child Development Inc. Lic. # 304370942 Lic. # 304370562 Practice basic theory and note reading, piano technique, ear • Deerfield 949-552-5871 • Turtle Rock 949-854-5060 Child Development Inc. Child Development Inc. training, ensemble playing and Lic. # 300607157 Lic. # 300614059 simple song playing. Parent • Eastshore 949-651-0152 • University Park 949-653-0352 participation required for ages Dolphin Club Child Development Inc. 4-6. Inst: Pianoforte. Supply Lic. # 300605744 Lic. # 304270269 fee: $24. • Greentree 949-552-5628 • Vista Verde 949-726-0834 Ages 4–6 Sa Jul 11–Aug 15 9am–9:55am PMS $195 #154666 Rainbow Rising Child Development Inc. Ages 4–6 Tu, Th Jul 14–30 2:30pm–3:25pm PMS $195 #154663 Lic. # 300607158 Lic. # 304370319 Ages 4–6 Tu Jul 14–Aug 18 3:30pm–4:25pm PMS $195 #154664 • Meadow Park 949-651-0678 • Westpark 949-252-1657 Ages 7–9 Tu Jul 14–Aug 18 4:30pm–5:25pm PMS $195 #154665 Rainbow Rising Rainbow Rising Lic. # 304270314 Lic. # 300613947 Ages 7–9 Tu Jul 14–Aug 18 5:30pm–6:25pm PMS $195 #154667 • Northwood 949-651-0224 • Woodbury 949-726-5120 Ages 4–6 Tu, Th Aug 4–20 2:30pm–3:25pm PMS $195 #154668 Rainbow Rising Child Development Inc. Lic. # 300607156 Lic. # 304370418 Polynesian Dance For more information, please visit: Keikis (children) will have fun, make friends and learn irvinechildcare.org or call 949-724-6632 beginning dances and a little bit about Polynesian culture. Includes a show for friends and family at the end of the session. Bring a sarong/pareo, water and a towel. More info: [email protected]. Inst: Brenda Geringer. Op- tional supply fee: $2 (CD of class music). Ages 5-11. Sa Aug 1–Sep 12 2:30pm–3:15pm CCP $95 #154646

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SOUTHLAND BALLET ACADEMY SUMMER CAMPS JULY & AUGUST • Taught by Southland Ballet Academy World-Class Faculty

PRE-PROFESSIONAL JUNIOR YOUNG DANCER CHILDREN’S STORY INTENSIVE INTENSIVE CAMP BALLET CAMP Ages 11-20 Ages 9-12 Ages 8-10 Ages 4-7

SOUTHLAND BALLET LOCATIONS Fountain Valley: 9527 Garfield Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 714.962.5440 Irvine: 710 Roosevelt, Irvine, CA 92620 949.757.1936 SouthlandBallet.com

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OC Dance Productions

Introducing the OC Dance Progression Program! Dancers of all ages track their individual accomplishments each week with dance goals and objectives. Achievement certificates presented at the end of each session to all dancers. Dance Play Children’s Musical Theater These introductory classes are for those new to dance or Create characters, learn about articulation, projection, movement and incorporate dance technique with cre- rhythm and working with peers to produce a show. Young ative movement, fun and imaginative play. Classes also performers gain confidence and learn basic choreography, promote rhythm, coordination, listening, gross motor lyrics and popular musical numbers through imaginative skills and articulation. View full course descriptions at games and crafts. Supply fee: $10. *No class 7/3. irvinequickreg.org. Ages 4–7 F Jun 26–Aug 28* 4:20pm–5:05pm CCP $124 #154898 all Star Tiny Cheer & Tumble Ages 3–4 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 3:30pm–4:15pm UCP $124 #154896 Ages 3–5 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 9am–9:45am UCP $124 #154868 Ages 4–6 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 5:15pm–6pm UCP $124 #154897 Ages 4–7 M Jul 6–Aug 31 5:10pm–5:55pm CCP $124 #154867

CHILDREN Pop Star Hip Hop Commercial Dance Ages 5–9 Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 6pm–6:45pm CCP $124 #154919 & Stage Performance Prep Street Hip Hop and Break Dance Get a glimpse into the world of commercial dance used in Ages 5–9 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 6pm–6:45pm CCP $124 #154927 television, parades and on stage. Forms explored include Ages 7–12 M Jul 6–Aug 31 5:10pm–5:55pm UCP $124 #154926 contemporary and street dance forms of jazz, hip hop, character dance and lyrical. Sneakers and jazz shoes re- Dance Technique quired. This class is a prerequisite for the Dance the Magic class but approval not guaranteed. Ages 5-9. These classes are more Tu Jul 7–Sep 1 6pm–6:45pm UCP $124 #154900 technique and discipline based, allowing dancers to learn the art of their NEW Creative Dance chosen dance genre. This popular dance format utilizes a non-competitive Dancers can track their learning approach to enhance students’ motor, cognitive improvement and learning through our full progression and expressive abilities. With the combination of ballet of ballet, hip hop, jazz or tap levels. Group performance, and jazz dance technique and art expression students are showmanship and strength/flexibility training are also provided with a strong foundation in dance technique. explored in these classes. View full course descriptions at irvinequickreg.org. *No class 7/3. Ages 4–7 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 3:30pm–4:15pm CCP $124 #154901 Ages 6–9 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 6pm–6:45pm UCP $124 #154902 NEW Ballet & Tumble Ages 4–7 W Jul 1–Aug 26 5:10pm–5:55pm CCP $124 #154876 Hip Hop & Breakdance NEW Classical Ballet: Beginning for Boys (Prerequisite for Beginning Level II) Did you know dance helps sports ability? This hip hop Ages 4–6 W Jul 1–Aug 26 4:20pm–5:05pm UCP $124 #154884 dance class for boys is fun, energetic and improves balance, Ages 5–8 W Jul 1–Aug 26 5:10pm–5:55pm UCP $124 #154885 muscle tone, strength, agility and coordination. Please Ages 7–10 W Jul 1–Aug 26 6pm–6:45pm UCP $124 #154886 wear sneakers. Ages 5-8. Ages 5–9 M Jul 6–Aug 31 4:20pm–5:05pm CCP $124 #154899 M Jul 6–Aug 31 4:20pm–5:05pm UCP $124 #154903 classical Ballet: Beginning Level II Ages 5–7 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 5:10pm–5:55pm UCP $124 #154882 Musical Theater Broadway Dance Ages 6–10 M Jul 6–Aug 31 6pm–6:45pm CCP $124 #154883 Ever wanted to dance, sing and shine like a Broadway Hip Hop star? This class focuses on performance quality and stage presence, while learning beginning dance choreography Ages 5–9 F Jun 26–Aug 28* 5:10pm–5:55pm UCP $124 #154888 to popular show tunes. Optional dance recital available. Ages 7–12 F Jun 26–Aug 28* 5:10pm–5:55pm CCP $124 #154889 Ages 4–6 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 4:20pm–5:05pm CCP $124 #154906 Hip Hop Jazz Dance Ages 6–10 Th Jul 2–Aug 27 5:10pm–5:55pm CCP $124 #154907 Ages 4–7 M Jul 6–Aug 31 3:30pm–4:15pm UCP $124 #154891 Ages 6–10 M Jul 6–Aug 31 6pm–6:45pm UCP $124 #154905

These classes are offered by OC Dance Productions. More Info: [email protected] or 714-389-1933.

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NEW Mechanical Engineering I Educational Use the engineering design process to design, create, test and refine a variety of machines and mechanical Abacus Training systems. Topics explored include fluid mechanics, sim- Students will use abacus to calcu- ple machines, roller coasters, egg-drop vehicles and the late addition, subtraction, multi- motion of an incredibly fast CO2 Dragster. More info: plication and division problems [email protected] or 714-485-5437. Inst: En- while improving speed and accu- gineering for Kids. Supply fee: $25. Ages 7-14. racy and training their memory Sa Aug 15–Sep 5 1pm–3pm NCP $125 #155211 and concentration. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Please Olympic/Singapore Math bring your own Abacus. Ages 5-10. Solve problems relating to geometry and algebra while W Jul 1–Aug 19 3pm–4:30pm SCCCA $250 #155160 focusing on improving logic and I.Q. This intensive and W Jul 1–Aug 19 4:30pm–6pm SCCCA $250 #155161 expedited training has students working on word prob- lems and Olympic/Singapore math problems to develop Computer Programming for Kids analytic strategies. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Inst: CHILDREN Prepare for the future by learning basic computer pro- SCCCA. Ages 6-11. gramming through fun games and activities. More info: M Jun 29–Aug 17 3pm–4:30pm SCCCA $300 #154956 [email protected]. Inst: Saimah Chaudhry. M Jun 29–Aug 17 4:30pm–6pm SCCCA $300 #154957 Ages 8-11. *No class 9/7. Tu Jun 30–Aug 18 3pm–4:30pm SCCCA $300 #154958 M, W Jun 29–Aug 5 3:30pm–4:30pm NCP $225 #155252 Tu Jun 30–Aug 18 4:30pm–6pm SCCCA $300 #154959 M, W Aug 10–Sep 14* 3:30pm–4:30pm NCP $225 #155253 Th Jul 2–Aug 20 3pm–4:30pm SCCCA $300 #154960 Th Jul 2–Aug 20 4:30pm–6pm SCCCA $300 #154961 NEW Marine Engineering I Explore the concepts of marine engineering, mechanics and designs to discover why things float, how to harness mArtial Arts the power of water and more. Hands-on activities chal- lenge and inspire students to learn more about the engi- Aikido for Youth neering field. More info: [email protected] or 714-485-5437. Inst: Engineering for Kids. Supply fee: $25. This effective self-defense class builds confidence and is Ages 7-14. great for everyone. More info: [email protected]. Location: Mumonkan-Do Aikido Studio, 17905 Sky Park Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 1pm–3pm NCP $125 #155208 Circle, #L. Ages 8+. W Jul 1–29 5:30pm–6:30pm STUDIO $45 #154515 Readwrite Education Courses W Aug 5–26 5:30pm–6:30pm STUDIO $45 #154516 Readwrite will test to pinpoint skill gaps and feature in- W Sep 2–30 5:30pm–6:30pm STUDIO $45 #154517 dividualized courses of study for students based on their needs. This skill-based curriculum assists struggling Ancient Proven Wrestling students and challenges advanced students. More info: NEW 949-263-0633. Inst: Readwrite. Program and testing Method of Shuai Jiao fee: $50. Shuai Jiao has been the most ancient and purest form of Math Development: Grades 2–6 martial arts in China for more than 3,000 years. This class M, W Jun 22–Jul 8 4:30pm–5:25pm UCP $109 #154862 will focus on motor skills, coordination, body movement, M, W Jul 13–29 4:30pm–5:25pm UCP $109 #154863 discipline and self-defense. Sparring is optional but en- Th, F Jul 16–Aug 13 6pm–6:55pm HPCC $109 #155863 couraged. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Inst: Coach M, W Aug 3–19 4:30pm–5:25pm UCP $109 #154866 Guanda (Qiang) He, twelve-time champion. Ages 5-15. Reading Development: Grades 2–6 Sa Jul 11–Sep 26 4:30pm–5:30pm SCCCA $180 #154953 M, W Jun 22–Jul 8 3:30pm–4:25pm UCP $109 #154852 M, W Jul 13–29 3:30pm–4:25pm UCP $109 #154853 Fine Arts Classes Th, F Jul 16–Aug 13 5pm–5:55pm HPCC $109 #155862 M, W Aug 3–19 3:30pm–4:25pm UCP $109 #154856 Sound Start Reading: Ages 4.5–6.5 Fine arts classes M, W Jun 22–Jul 8 2:30pm–3:25pm UCP $109 #154847 for children are M, W Jul 13–29 2:30pm–3:25pm UCP $109 #154848 listed on Page 83. Th, F Jul 16–Aug 13 4pm–4:55pm HPCC $109 #155861 M, W Aug 3–19 2:30pm–3:25pm UCP $109 #154851

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IL-DO Tae Kwon Do Il-Do Studio has been voted ‘Best Martial Arts School’ by Best of OC. Students will gain physical and mental ben- efits. Free uniform provided. This class is for introductory students only. More info: 949-551-1800. Ages 4-5 and 6-13. *No class 9/7. Ages 4–5 Th Jun 25–Jul 16 3:30pm–4pm IL-DO $59 #154532 Ages 6–13 M, Th Jun 25–Jul 20 4:45pm–5:30pm IL-DO $79 #154531 Ages 6–13 M, Th Jul 20–Aug 13 4:45pm–5:30pm IL-DO $79 #154533 Ages 4–5 Sa Jul 25–Aug 15 9:30am–10am IL-DO $59 #154534 Ages 6–13 M, Th Aug 13–Sep 10* 4:45pm–5:30pm IL-DO $79 #154535 Ages 4–5 Th Aug 20–Sep 10 3:30pm–4pm IL-DO $59 #154536

Karate for Children & Youth Karate strives to improve strength, endurance, balance, Shotokan Karate for Youth coordination and flexibility along with developing con- CHILDREN Taught for centuries by generations of Japanese tradition- fidence, self-esteem, respect and courtesy. Uniform (Gi) alists, this style of karate teaches blocks, strikes, punches, available from instructor for $26.50 and up. More info: kicks and body mechanics. These techniques maximize 949-837-8641. Inst: Cadiente or Sperling. self-defense while improving fitness, strength, focus and Belt Color Ages Time Jul* Aug Sep discipline. Course runs monthly. Second family member only $60/month. (This price is available through mail, fax Saturdays at DCP: $48 (four lessons/month) or walk-in registrations only.) Annual AAU membership *July: $36 (three lessons/month) required at first class: $16 children. See instructor for de- White-Green 7–15 10am #155021 #155025 #155029 tails and testing fees. More info: 951-283-1544. Inst: Tai Blue-Brown 4–15 11am #155022 #155026 #155030 Cigar, World Champion and AAU/USA National Karate White-Green 4–13 12pm #155023 #155027 #155031 Team Coach. $70 per month or $180 for all 3 months. Blue-Black 8+ 1pm #155024 #155028 #155032 Ages 5-12. *No class 9/7. Schedule Karate with White-Yellow Belts Mondays* 6pm–6:45pm HPCC Green-Black Belts Mondays* 6:45pm–7:30pm HPCC Roy Cadiente All Belts Wednesdays 6:30pm–7:30pm HPCC for Youth Course: $70 (per month); $180 (all 3 months) Karate promotes per- Belt Jul Aug Sep 3 Months sonal development White-Yellow #154634 #154638 #154640* #154636* and self-discipline. Uni- Green-Black #154635 #154639 #154641* #154637* form (Gi) available from in- instructor for $26.50 and up. More info: 949-837-8641. Inst: Ed Tae Kwon Do: Korean Karate Derhovanesian or Roy Cadiente. All ages and belt levels practice Chung Do Kwan style Ages 4-17. together. Students may attend as many classes per week W Jul 1–22 6:30pm–7:30pm DCP $48 #155015 as desired. Tests required to progress through belt lev- Th Jul 2–23 6:30pm–7:30pm NCP $48 #155016 els; details available from instructor. Monthly Fee: $60 W Aug 5–26 6:30pm–7:30pm DCP $48 #155017 for one student; additional family members: $30 each Th Aug 6–27 6:30pm–7:30pm NCP $48 #155018 per month. (This second family member price is avail- W Sep 2–23 6:30pm–7:30pm DCP $48 #155019 able through mail, fax or walk-in registration only. Inst: Th Sep 3–24 6:30pm–7:30pm NCP $48 #155020 Stephen Wood and staff. Recommended for ages 7+. *No class 7/3, 7/4, 9/7. Shaolin Kung Fu for Children Schedule (Subject to Change): Mondays* 6:30pm–7:30pm NCP Increase discipline and focus while learning Shaolin Wednesdays 5:30pm–6:30pm HPCC Chuan, Praying Mantis, Chin-na, San Soo and more. Fridays* (Black Belt Only) 6pm–7:30pm LSC Learn how to achieve balance between skills. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Ages 5-12. *No class 9/7. Saturdays* 10am–12pm HPCC M Jul 6–27 6pm–7pm SCCCA $75 #154948 Course: $60 (per month) M Aug 3–24 6pm–7pm SCCCA $75 #154949 Belt Jun Jul Aug Sep M Aug 31–Sep 28* 6pm–7pm SCCCA $75 #154950 All Levels #151111 #154518* #154519 #154520*

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more Choices! Parties & Workshops Because Manners Matter! Birthday Parties at the Parks Learn the basics of social conduct including introductions, Trained staff will coordinate the fun and develop a party grooming, dressing, personal habits, plus party and table package to meet your needs. We do the set-up and clean-up manners. More info: 949-718-0518. Inst: Marge Frazier. and provide the pizza, cake, crafts, games and invitations. Supply fee: $7. Ages 6-10. Fee: $319 for a two-hour party; $55 additional for special F Jul 17–31 4:30pm–5:45pm LSC $40 #155282 themes. Ages 4-10. NOTE: 24 children maximum includ- F Aug 21–Sep 4 4:30pm–5:45pm LSC $40 #155546 ing birthday child. To book your party, please call four weeks prior to desired date. Deerfield Community Park 949-724-6725 Las Lomas Community Park 949-724-6844 Turtle Rock Community Park 949-724-6734 Turtle Rock Nature Center Fire Ring 949-724-6738 University Community Park 949-724-6815 CHILDREN Birthday Parties at the pool are listed on Page 76.

Sports & Fitness Chess Learn how to play chess or improve your chess skills. Have Anaheim ICE: fun learning new strategies and tactics with tournament di- rectors, Jim Bullock and Derek Tan, Chess Master. Includes Hockey Skating Skills official U.S. Chess Federation tournament (participation is Learn basic skating skills necessary for hockey. Pucks/ optional). More info: [email protected]. sticks are not used during class. Includes hockey skate Ages 6-14. rental, lessons, free practice on day of class and three W Jul 8–Aug 26 4:30pm–6pm UCP $119 #154648 additional skating passes valid during the session. More Th Jul 9–Aug 27 4:30pm–6pm CCP $119 #154650 info: 714-518-3212 or [email protected]. Location: Th Jul 9–Aug 27 6pm–7:30pm CCP $119 #154651 Anaheim ICE, 300 W. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim. Ages 6-16. *No class 7/4. Chess Tournament Sa Jun 27–Jul 25* 11:45am–12:15pm AI $39 #154500 Sa Aug 8–29 11:45am–12:15pm AI $39 #154501 This is a U.S. Chess Federation (USCF) official tourna- ment. Arrive at noon to learn how to write chess moves or by 12:30 p.m. if you know how. Participants must have a Anaheim ICE: USCF annual membership ($15). Inst: Jim Bullock, USCF- certified tournament director. Ages 6-14. Skating for Youth Sa Aug 29 12pm–5:30pm UCP $20 #154652 Learn to skate, glide on one foot, turn and stop with con- fidence! Fee includes skate rental, lessons, free practice on day of class, plus three passes to use during the session. Fun Fit Fridays! More info: 714-518-3212 or [email protected]. This high-energy class helps to develop a fit lifestyle. Ac- Location: Anaheim ICE, 300 W. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim. tivities include basketball, dodgeball, team competitions, Ages 6-16. *No class 7/4. and more. Ages 7-12. Sa Jun 27–Jul 25* 12:15pm–12:45pm AI $39 #154505 F Aug 7–28 3:45pm–5pm HPCC $30 #155688 W Jul 1–22 5pm–5:30pm AI $39 #154504 Sa Aug 8–29 12:15pm–12:45pm AI $39 #154507 Kids Only Pizza & Night Hike! Explore the trail with flashlights and friends. Enjoy a pizza Badminton for Youth dinner, popcorn, make-your-own dessert and a theme- Learn the techniques and strategies of competitive bad- related movie. Ages 5-10. minton in a state-of-the-art indoor facility. Bring your Rockin’ Rodeo F Jun 12 6pm–10pm TRNC $20 #151754 own racket. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Ages 7-15. Campfire Fun F Jul 17 6pm–10pm TRNC $20 #154199 *No class 7/4, 9/5. Campfire Fun F Aug 14 6pm–10pm BCCP $20 #154200 Sa Jun 27–Sep 26* 7pm–8:30pm SCCCA $180 #154937 Campfire Fun F Sep 11 6pm–10pm TRNC $20 #154201 Sa Jun 27–Sep 26* 8:30pm–10pm SCCCA $180 #154938

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Cricket for Youth NEW Super Soccer Stars 2 Learn to play this exciting international ball and bat game, Have a blast learning soccer skills in a fun, non-compet- which emphasizes sportsmanship, life skills, decision- itive and educational environment. This age-specific making skills and respect for fellow players. More info: curriculum, uses soccer to nurture, build self-confi- 310-897-5508. Inst: Coach Mumtaz Yusuf. Ages 6-18. dence and develop teamwork. Low child-to-coach ra- Su Jul 26–Sep 6 2pm–4pm BWNP $150 #154962 tios and positive reinforcement ensure that each child improves at their own pace. More info: 310-998-0010, [email protected]. Inst: Super Soccer Stars. Sup- Fytt Basketball League ply fee: $12. Fundamentals: Concentration on Skills Ages 5–7 W Jun 24–Aug 12 3pm–4pm OCGP $160 #156027 Scrimmage Series: Fast-Paced Game Action Ages 5–9 W Jun 24–Aug 12 2pm–3pm OCGP $160 #156028 Skyhawks Beginning Golf Learn the fundamentals of swinging, putting and body CHILDREN positioning. Using SNAG® (Starting New At Golf) sys- tem, we have simplified instruction so that young play- ers can make an effective transition onto the golf course. All equipment provided. Includes a T-shirt. More info: [email protected]. Inst: Skyhawks. Location: Tustin Heritage Park, 2350 Kinsman, Tustin 92780. Ages 5–8 F Jul 17–Aug 21 4pm–5pm THP $85 #154758 Ages 9–12 F Jul 17–Aug 21 5pm–6pm THP $85 #154759 NEW Fytt Basketball League

This league promotes safe basketball, encourages good Skyhawks Flag Football sportsmanship, character development and goal setting for all players. Season ends with an All-Star weekend event. Mandatory skill testing will be held on June 13 at 9 a.m. for ages 4-8, and 11 a.m. for ages 9-12 at Tustin Sports Park. If a parent coaches, their child plays for free (con- tact TriFytt directly). Includes a uniform, backpack and water bottle. Email [email protected] uniform size re- quests upon registering. More info: [email protected]. Location: Columbus Tustin Activity Center, 17522 Bene- ta Way, Tustin, CA 92780. Inst: TriFytt Sports. Ages 4-12. *No class 9/5. Ages 4–8 Sa Jul 18–Sep 12* Game Times Vary CTAC $149 #155004 Ages 9–12 Sa Jul 18–Sep 12* Game Times Vary CTAC $149 #155500 Ping Pong for Children Beginners focus on table tennis fundamentals, hand- eye coordination and how to play the game. More info: 949-559-6868 ext. 572. Ages 6-12. *No class 9/7. F Jun 5–26 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #151365 Sa Jun 6–27 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #151626 M Jun 8–29 4pm–5pm SCCCA $60 #151362 Skyhawks Flag Football M Jul 6–27 4pm–5pm SCCCA $60 #154941 Flag football is the perfect introduction to ‘America’s F Jul 10–31 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #154939 Game’. Participants learn skills on both sides of the foot- Sa Jul 11–Aug 1 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #154940 ball including the core components of passing, catching M Aug 3–24 4pm–5pm SCCCA $60 #154944 and defense in a fun and positive environment. Last class F Aug 7–28 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #154942 is the Skyhawks Sports Bowl! Includes a T-shirt. More Sa Aug 8–29 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #154943 info: [email protected]. Inst: Skyhawks. M Aug 31–Sep 28* 4pm–5pm SCCCA $60 #154947 Ages 4–5 W Jun 24–Aug 26 3pm–3:40pm UCP $125 #154760 F Sep 4–25 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #154945 Ages 5–7 W Jun 24–Aug 26 3:40pm–4:20pm UCP $125 #154761 Sa Sep 12–Oct 3 5pm–6pm SCCCA $60 #154946 Ages 7–10 W Jun 24–Aug 26 4:20pm–5pm UCP $125 #154762

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Wildfire Gymnastics Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Multi-Sport

Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Multi-Sport

CHILDREN Developed to give children a positive first step into ath- Train at a state-of-the art, air-conditioned training letics, encouraging coaches teach baseball, basketball and facility. More info: 714-832-1315. Location: Wildfire soccer in a fun and safe environment. Games and activi- Gymnastics, 14761 Bentley Circle, Tustin. Annual in- ties help children develop balance, hand/eye coordina- surance fee is $24 per child; due at the site. tion and skills at their own pace. Includes a T-shirt. More info: [email protected]. Inst: Skyhawks. Location: Beginning Tumbling Tustin Sports Park, 12850 Robinson Dr., Tustin, CA 92782. Tumbling classes are designed for boys and girls Ages 3–4 Tu Jun 23–Aug 18 3pm–3:45pm TSP $119 #154763 wanting to concentrate on the tumbling aspects of Ages 4–5 Tu Jun 23–Aug 18 3:45pm–4:30pm TSP $119 #154764 gymnastics. This class is great for aspiring cheerlead- Ages 5–7 Tu Jun 23–Aug 18 4:30pm–5:15pm TSP $119 #154765 ers and dancers wanting to learn acro skills or those who just like to flip. Ages 10-16. W Jun 24–Jul 15 7:30pm–8:30pm WFG $70 #154684 TriFytt Basketball Skills W Jul 22–Aug 12 7:30pm–8:30pm WFG $70 #154685 Learn basketball and take your game to the next level with W Aug 19–Sep 9 7:30pm–8:30pm WFG $70 #154686 moves such as the stop and pop and the step back with a crossover. Great fun for the eager beginner. Includes a T-shirt. More info: [email protected]. Inst: TriFytt. Ages 3–5 Th Jul 16–Aug 20 5pm–5:45pm SSNP $70 #154989 Ages 5–7 Th Jul 16–Aug 20 6pm–6:45pm SSNP $70 #154990 Ages 7–12 Th Jul 16–Aug 20 7pm–7:45pm SSNP $70 #154991 Ages 4–6 Sa Jul 18–Aug 22 11am–11:45am CCP $70 #154992 Ages 6–9 Sa Jul 18–Aug 22 12pm–12:45pm CCP $70 #154993 Ages 9–12 Sa Jul 18–Aug 22 1pm–1:45pm CCP $70 #154994 Gymnastics Fire Academy TriFytt Football Skills This achievement-oriented program follows the USA Gymnastics guidelines. In a positive and fun envi- TriFytt coaches teach basic to advance football skills and ronment, girls work on vault, bars, balance beam, position play for quarterbacks, running backs, wide re- floor exercise, tumble track and trampoline. Boys ceivers and linemen. Flags are used in this fun, safe and en- work on tumbling, vault, bars, rings, tumble track couraging program. More info: [email protected]. and trampoline. Ages 7-12. Inst: TriFytt Sports. Ages 4–7 W Jul 15–Aug 19 5pm–5:45pm DCP $70 #155002 Girls Ages 7–12 W Jul 15–Aug 19 6pm–7pm DCP $70 #155003 M Jun 1–15 6:30pm–8pm WFG $68 #151220 M Jun 22–Jul 13 6:30pm–8pm WFG $90 #154678 M Jul 20–Aug 10 6:30pm–8pm WFG $90 #154679 TriFytt Volleyball Skills M Aug 17–31 6:30pm–8pm WFG $68 #154680 Beginning and intermediate volleyball players receive spe- Boys cific coaching techniques to improve their game. Work on Th Jun 25–Jul 16 3:30pm–5pm WFG $90 #154681 fundamentals while learning new techniques too. Includes Th Jul 23–Aug 13 3:30pm–5pm WFG $90 #154682 a T-shirt. More info: [email protected]. Inst: TriFytt. Th Aug 20–Sep 10 3:30pm–5pm WFG $90 #154683 Ages 6–9 Tu Jul 14–Aug 18 5:30pm–6:15pm DCP $70 #155000 Ages 10–14 Tu Jul 14–Aug 18 6:30pm–7:30pm DCP $70 #155001

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