Town of Danville Spring 2011 Summer Camps

ACADEMIC CAMPSYouth Creative Writing Camps

(7–10Y)

ART & CRAFT CAMPSArts & Crafts Exploration (8–12Y)Buddy ’n Me Critters ‘n ClayTM

Camp (31⁄2–6Y)Critters ’n ClayTM Camp (41⁄2–9Y)Kids’ Carpentry (5–12Y)Papier-Mâché 3-D

Sculptures (7–10Y)Sewing Camp (7–12Y)

COOKING CAMPSBusy Bee & Let’s Get Kids

Cooking (Greek Dinner) (4–10Y)Kids & Older Kids

Knead to Eat (6–11Y)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE CAMPSPreschool Spanish Camp (31⁄2–5Y)Summer Fun Learning Spanish

(5–11Y)

PERFORMING ARTS CAMPSBe a Pop Star Camp (6–10Y)Fairytale Princess Camp (31⁄2–6Y)Hip Hop Camp (8–12Y)Hip Hop for Boys Camp (6–12Y)Junior Hip Hop Camp (4–7Y)KAOS Drama Camp (7–14Y)Musical Performance Camp (6–12Y)Tippy Toes Ballerina Camp (31⁄2–6Y)

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CAMPSBeginning Game Design Camp

(10–14Y)Black Dragon Chess Camp (6–12Y)Lego Camp (6–9Y)Mad Science Camps (6–11Y)Mad Science Little Camps (31⁄2–6Y)

SPORTS & AQUATICS CAMPSAWARE Kids Seal

SCUBA Camps (8–12Y)Challenger British Soccer

Camps (3–16Y)Gymnastics and More

Summer Camp (3–9Y)Just 4 Kicks Soccer Camps (5–12Y)Kidz Love Soccer Camps (41⁄2–12Y)Lil’ Baseball Camp (3–7Y)Skyhawks Baseball Camp (7–12Y)Skyhawks Beginning

Golf Camp (5–8Y)Skyhawks Capture

the Flag Camp (7–12Y)Skyhawks Cheerleading Camp (5–9Y)Skyhawks Flag Football

Camp (7–12Y)Skyhawks Lacrosse Camp (7–12Y)Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Camp (4–6Y)Stick School Lacrosse Camp (7–14Y)Tiny Tumblers Camp (3–5Y)Triple Threat Academy

Basketball Camps (6–12Y)VIP Volleyball Camps (8–14Y)Youth Tennis Camps (7–18Y)

TEEN CAMPS & TRIPSBabysitting for Beginners

Camp (10–14Y)College Success Camp (16–19Y)Creative Writing Camp (11–13Y)Papier-Mâché Masks (10–15Y)Smitten Cooking Camp (9–13Y)Teen Summer Day Trips (11–17Y)

HALF DAY CAMPSLittle Peanuts

Storybook Camp (3–4Y)Little Acorn Day Camp (4–6Y)Osage Adventure Day

Camp Junior (5–7Y)Osage Adventure Day Camp (7–11Y)

FULL DAY CAMPS @ LOS CERROSDanville Day Camp Junior (5–7Y)Danville Day Camp (7–11Y)Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camp (7–11Y)DesTEENation Camp (11–14Y)

Don’t miss theRecreation

Program Expo!See page 2

Register online at... www.danvillerecguide.com

Enrichment Camps

Traditional Day Camps

Registration is limited to online and mail-in only. Online registration is recommended. Registrations may be sent early and will be entered on the appropriate date with no priority given.

Camp Registration Begins:Tuesday, March 1, 8:30 AM • Incorporated Danville residents

Wednesday, March 2, 8:30 AM • Open registration

full day camps at los cerros

The Town of Danville is pleased to offer a selection of campsfor youth ages 5–14 in one location. No need to drive all overtown! Campers are divided into age-appropriate groups for dailyfun based on the themes of the week, but will join together for selectactivities, like the Friday Talent Show and BBQs at Oak Hill Park.

DANVILLE DAY CAMP JUNIORAge 5–7Y Town StaffFriends! Fun! Field trips! That’s what this extension of the popularDanville Day Camp provides for children entering kindergarten tosecond grade. Trained and experienced staff will lead children throughdaily adventures of songs, crafts, games, and outdoor activities. EachTuesday campers will enjoy an age-appropriate, off-site field trip, whichwill be chaperoned by Town Staff only. Don’t forget Wednesday WaterPlay and the All-Camps Friday Talent Show and BBQ! Note: this campdoes not have a swim day at the pool. Wear layered play clothes andclosed-toe shoes, and bring a snack, sack lunch, and water each day.Completed Emergency Form required on first day of camp. Staff tocamper ratio is 1:8 at camp and 1:6 on field trips.

Location: Los Cerros Middle School, Community GymFees: $172.00(R) • $206.00(N) Weeks 1–2, 4–8

$138.00(R) • $165.00(N) Week 3 (no 7/4)

Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–3:00 PM

Camp check-in and free play: 9:00 AM–9:30 AM

Wk Theme (field trip) Barcode Dates

1 Heroes of Old (MOCHA) 22178 Jun 20–242 Patriot Party (Oakland Zoo) 22179 Jun 27–Jul 13 Jumping Jurassic (Reptile Tour) 22180 Jul 5–84 Surf’s Up! (Encore Gymnastics/ 22181 Jul 11–15

Rock Climbing)5 Over the Rainbow 22182 Jul 18–22

(Lindsay Wildlife Museum)6 Under the Big Top (Partipalooza) 22183 Jul 25–297 Who Wants Dessert? (Bay Discovery) 22184 Aug 1–58 Roll out the Red Carpet 22185 Aug 8–12

(Movies at Blackhawk)

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DON’T MISS THE EXPO!Meet Danville’s summer day camp &aquatics staff, plus avariety of specialtyclass instructors. Receive 10% off feesfor programs listed in the Spring ActivityGuide and SummerCamps Brochure(not all programs or classes may be included) by signing up at the Expo!

TRADITIONAL DAY CAMPS:

Half Day CampsLittle Peanuts Storybook Camp (3–4Y)

Little Acorn Day Camp (4–6Y)Osage Adventure Day Camp Junior (5–7Y)

Osage Adventure Day Camp (7–11Y)

Full Day Camps at Los Cerros*Danville Day Camp Junior (5–7Y)

Danville Day Camp (7–11Y)Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camp (7–11Y)

DesTEENation Camp (11–14Y)

*Full Day Camps extended camp options include: AM & PM Extended Care, Day CampGroup Swim Lessons, and After Camp Yoga

Traditional Day CampsWHAT IS A “TRADITIONAL DAY CAMP?”Traditional day camps include full- and half-day day campswith activities planned around a central theme by trainedTown staff. Each camper belongs to a group of 6–8 whichrotates through activities throughout the day, such as arts,crafts, outdoor games, playground time, sports, free play, etc. Some camps include an off-site, Town staff-supervisedfield trip.

All registered participants will receive an informational emailabout one week prior to the first day of camp. Complete theHealth Information and Emergency Form and bring to the firstday of camp (one form per child per summer). If you selectedthe $50 Camp Deposit Option, your outstanding fee balancewill automatically be billed to your credit card 14 days prior to the first day of camp. Standard withdrawal and refundpolicy applies.

Camp Deposit OptionThe Town of Danville ispleased to offer a CampDeposit option for Traditional Campregistration only. For a $50deposit fee per child perbarcode, you can reserve theweeks of camp you need(anywhere from 1–8 weeks).Balance will automaticallybe billed to your credit card14 days prior to the first dayof each camp week.Standard withdrawal &refund policy applies.Available for credit cardpayments only.

Let us help you plan your summer at the 2nd Annual Recreation Program Expo!Saturday, February 12, 2011, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

half day traditional camps

LITTLE PEANUTS STORYBOOK CAMPAge 3–4Y Town StaffIntroduce your little one to the magic and color of storybooks at anew Little Peanuts Camp. Each day is structured especially forpreschoolers, led by well-trained staff, and filled with crafts, games,songs, and outdoor play based on the book of the week. Campersmust be fully potty-trained (no pull-ups) and must be 3 years old bythe first day of camp. Wear layered play clothes and closed-toeshoes, and bring a snack and water each day. Completed EmergencyForm required on first day of camp. Staff to camper ratio is 1:6.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, Magee HouseFees: $94.00(R) • $113.00(N) Weeks 1–2, 4–8

$75.00(R) • $90.00(N) Week 3 (no camp 7/4)


Wk Theme Barcode Dates

1 Lots of Dots 21375 Jun 20–242 The Duck & The Kangaroo 21376 Jun 27–Jul 13 A Carousel Dream 21377 Jul 5–84 Halibut Jackson 21378 Jul 11–155 Rotten Island 21379 Jul 18–226 Red, Green, Blue 21380 Jul 25–297 Momma Don’t Allow 21381 Aug 1–58 Art & Max 21382 Aug 8–12

OSAGE ADVENTURE DAY CAMPSAge 5–11Y Town StaffA whole lot of outrageous summer fun is in store for you and yourfriends at Osage Station Park! Get creative with arts and crafts,active with crazy games, and wet and wild on Thursday water playdays. Campers are divided into age-appropriate groups for daily fun based on the theme of the week, but will join together for select activities, like Friday BBQs at the park. Wear layered playclothes and closed-toe shoes, and bring a snack, lunch and watereach day. Completed Emergency Form required on first day of camp. Staff to camper ratio is 1:8.

Location: Charlotte Wood Middle School, Teen CenterFees: $105.00(R) • $126.00(N) Weeks 1–2, 4–8

$84.00(R) • $101.00(N) Week 3 (no camp 7/4)

Monday–Friday, 9:00 PM–1:00 PM

Osage Junior Osage(5–7Y) (7–11Y)

Wk Theme Barcode Dates Barcode

1 On The Beach 22168 Jun 20–24 22157

2 Adventures in Wonderland 22171 Jun 27–Jul 1 22158

3 It’s Only Natural 22170 Jul 5–8 22159

4 Outwit, Outlast, Outplay 22172 Jul 11–15 22160

5 Monkey Business 22173 Jul 18–22 22161

6 Space Odyssey 22174 Jul 25–29 22162

7 Rock On! 22175 Aug 1–5 22163

8 Disney Days 22176 Aug 8–12 22164

DANVILLE DAY CAMPAge 7–11Y Town StaffSchool’s out, but there are fun places to visit and friends to play withat Danville Day Camp! Trained and experienced staff will lead campersthrough daily adventures of songs, crafts, games, and outdoor activities.Each Thursday campers will enjoy an age-appropriate, off-site fieldtrip, which will be chaperoned by Town Staff only. Wednesdays arefor Water Play and Fridays feature the All-Camps Talent Show and BBQ,plus swimming at Monte Vista Community Pool. Wear layered playclothes and closed-toe shoes, and bring a snack, sack lunch, andwater each day. Completed Emergency Form required on first day ofcamp. Staff to camper ratio is 1:8 at camp and 1:6 on field trips.


$138.00(R) • $165.00(N) Week 3 (no 7/4)




1 Heroes of Olde (Sky High Sports) 22007 Jun 20–242 Patriot Party (Discovery Kingdom) 22008 Jun 27–Jul 13 Jumping Jurassic (Great America) 22009 Jul 5–8, Tu–F4 Surf’s Up! (Waterworld) 22010 Jul 11–155 Under the Big Top (Trapeze Arts) 22011 Jul 18–226 Over the Rainbow 22012 Jul 25–29

(Adventure Cat Sailing)7 Who Wants Dessert? 22013 Aug 1–5

(City Beach Bounce Party)8 Roll Out the Red Carpet (Boomers) 22014 Aug 8–12

Town of Danville Recreation Services: (925) 314-3400 | Register online at: www.danvillerecguide.com3

LITTLE ACORN DAY CAMPAge 4–6Y Town StaffA taste of summer camp for pre-K–1st graders. Led by experiencedand well-trained staff, campers will enjoy the perfect balance ofexciting games, crafts, songs, and outdoor play, while meeting newfriends. Activities are planned around the themes of the week—canyou guess what they are? Wear layered play clothes and closed-toeshoes, and bring a snack and water each day. Completed EmergencyForm required on first day of camp. Staff to camper ratio is 1:6.

Location: Oak Hill Park Community Center, ClassroomFees: $94.00(R) • $113.00(N) Weeks 1-2, 4-8

$75.00(R) • $90.00(N) Week 3 (no camp 7/4)

Monday–Friday, 8:45 AM-11:45 AMWk Theme Barcode Dates

1 Up, Up, and Away! 21358 Jun 20-242 To Infinity and Beyond! 21359 Jun 27-Jul 13 Just Keep Swimming 21360 Jul 5-84 Rootin’ Tootin’ Round-up 21361 Jul 11-155 Speed, I am Speed! 21362 Jul 18-226 Anyone Can Cook 21363 Jul 25-297 Expect the Incredible 21364 Aug 1-58 Down to Earth 21365 Aug 8-12

DAY CAMP GROUP SWIM LESSONSAge 5–11Y Town StaffExclusively for kids registered in Danville Day, Danville Day Junior,and Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camps at swim levels Elementary 1–4 (seeAquatics section for details). Lessons are 25 minutes long andrun Monday–Thursday for one week. Children will be testedand placed in a class with similarly-skilled students. Max threestudents per instructor. Town staff will escort campers to thepool. Children must be able to change clothes on own. Parentspick up children at the pool, or campers registered for ExtendedCare will be escorted back to the Los Cerros Teen Center.

Location: Monte Vista Community Pool, 3131 Stone Valley Road

PLAY ‘N’ SPORTS DAY CAMPAge 7–11Y Town StaffLooking forward to camp this summer but prefer active games, sports and field trips? Then Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camp is for you! Enthusiastic and well-trained staff will lead a variety of recreational games to help you learn three differentsports a week, in addition to singing your favorite camp songs and playing the camp games you love. Wednesdays are for Water Play, and Fridays feature the All-Camps Talent Show and BBQ, plus swimmingat Monte Vista Community Pool. Wear layered play clothes andclosed-toe shoes, and bring a snack, sack lunch, and water each day.Completed Emergency Form required on first day of camp. Staff tocamper ratio is 1:8 at camp and 1:6 on field trips.


$138.00(R) • $165.00(N) Week 3 (no 7/4)




1 Nutty Nets (Sky High Sports) 21651 Jun 20–242 Running Around 21652 Jun 27–Jul 1

(Discovery Kingdom)3 Natural Sports (Great America) 21653 Jul 5–114 Against the Wall (Waterworld) 21654 Jul 11–155 Mt. Olympus (Trapeze Arts) 21655 Jul 18–226 So Many T’s (Adventure Cat Sailing) 21656 Jul 25–297 Obscure Sports (City 21657 Aug 1–5

Beach Bounce Party)

4Let us help you plan your summer at the 2nd Annual Recreation Program Expo!Saturday, February 12, 2011, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

extend your camp experience

Fees: $25.00(R) • $30.00(N)

Monday–Thursday, 3:00 PM–3:25 PM (no 7/4)Wk Barcode Dates

1 21435 Jun 20–232 21436 Jun 27–303 22661 Jul 5–84 21437 Jul 11–145 21438 Jul 18–216 21439 Jul 25–287 21440 Aug 1–48 21441 Aug 8–11

DAY CAMP EXTENDED CAREAge 5–11Y Town Staff If you need a few more hours before orafter camp, this program will provide asafe, nurturing place for your children.Campers will enjoy regular camp activities,such as arts & crafts, board games, andoutdoor activities, but at a more leisurelypace. Parents can choose from AM only, PM only, or both. PM care includes anafternoon snack. Registrationfor Extended Care is by phoneonly. Call 314-3400 withquestions, or to register.

Location: AM care: Los Cerros Middle

School Gym

PM care: Los Cerros Teen Center (behind the gym)

Fees (Weeks 1–2, 4–8):$40.00(R) • $48.00(N) AM only$60.00(R) • $72.00(N) PM only$75.00(R) • $90.00(N) AM and PM

Fees (Week 3, no 7/4):$32.00(R) • $38.00(N) AM only$48.00(R) • $58.00(N) PM only$60.00(R) • $72.00(N) AM and PM

Times: AM care: 7:30 AM–9:30 AM

PM care: 3:00 PM–6:00 PM

Wk Camp Dates AM Care PM Care

1 Jun 20–24 22287 22288

2 Jun 27–Jul 1 22289 22290

3 Jul 5–8 22291 22292

4 Jul 11–15 22293 22294

5 Jul 18–22 22295 22296

6 Jul 25–29 22297 22298

7 Aug 1–5 22299 22300

8 Aug 8–12 22301 22302

full day camps at los cerros (continued)

DESTEENATION CAMPAge 11–14Y Town Staff Welcome back to DesTEENationCamp! This summer it is all aboutexperiences! Each week will startwith exciting group projects likewater bottle rocket launches, waterballoon catapults, amazing groupmurals, and much more.Tuesday–Thursday will be filled with great trips, with a Wednesdayextended trip to 5 PM. Every Fridayfeatures a Talent Show BBQ with all Los Cerros camps, plus free swim at the Monte Vista CommunityPool. Bring a snack, lunch and water,Monday-Thursday, unless otherwisespecified in the parent email. Tripsare subject to change. CompletedEmergency Form required on firstday of camp. Staff to camper ratio is1:10 at camp and 1:8 on field trips.

DAY CAMP CHILDREN’S YOGAAge 6–11Y Leena St. Michael NEW! Let your kids enjoy yoga and relax after camp. Childrenwill learn postures, breathing and stretching techniques.Town staff will escort campers to the Oak Hill ParkCommunity Center. Parents pick-up children at communitycenter, or campers registered for Extended Care will beescorted back to the Los Cerros Teen Center.

Location: Oak Hill Park Community Center, 3005 Stone Valley RoadFees: $32.00(R) • $38.00(N)

Monday–Thursday, 3:15 PM–3:45 PM

Wk Barcode Dates

4 22628 Jul 11–147 22629 Aug 1–4

DESTEENATION EXTENDED CAMPAge 11–14YNeed to come a little early or stay a little later at DesTEENationCamp? Participants can come as early as 7:30 AM and stay as late as6:00 PM with Extended Camp.

Location: AM: Los Cerros Middle School GymPM: Los Cerros Teen Center (behind the gym)Fees: $45.00(R) • $54.00(N) Weeks 1–2, 4–8

$36.00(R) • $44.00(N) Week 3 (no 7/4)

Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–9:00 AM, 3:30 PM–6:00 PM

Wk Barcode Dates

1 22321 Jun 20–242 22322 Jun 27–Jul 13 22323 Jul 5–84 22324 Jul 11–15

Wk Barcode Dates

5 22325 Jul 18–226 22326 Jul 25–297 22327 Aug 1–58 22328 Aug 8–12

Location: Los Cerros Middle School, Teen Center (drop-off/pick-up)Fees: $245.00(R) • $294.00(N) Weeks 1-2, 4-8

$205.00(R) • $246.00(N) Week 3 (no 7/4)

Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–3:30 PM**Wednesday camp days end at 5:00 PM due to trips.

Wk Dates Barcode Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

1 Jun 20-24 22082 Indoor Sky Diving Santa Cruz Beach Oakland ZooBoardwalk

2 Jun 27–Jul 1 22083 Boomers Great America Indoor RockClimbing

3 Jul 5–8 22084 Group Projects Waterworld Paintball(no trip)

4 Jul 11–15 22085 Trampoline Area Discovery Kingdom Sailing on the Bay@ Sky High Sports

5 Jul 18-22 22086 Trapeze Arts Indoor Sky Diving Canoeing(Circus School) and Movie

6 Jul 25-29 22087 City Beach Waterworld Oakland A’s GameExclusive Party

7 Aug 1-5 22088 Angel Island Picnic Great America Trampoline Area @ Sky High Sports

8 Aug 8-12 22089 Paintball Pier 39 & Aquarium Boomersof the Bay

5 Town of Danville Recreation Services: (925) 314-3400 | Register online at: www.danvillerecguide.com

academic camps

YOUTH CREATIVE WRITING CAMPSAge 7–10Y Lekha School of Creative Writing Staff

Location: Danville Community Center, LoungeFees: $180.00(R) • $216.00(N)

Creative Writing CampThis one-week course will introducestudents to the different kinds ofCreative Writing. From poetry toplaywriting to story writing, students will be introduced to the possibilities of writing.Barcode: 21255 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:30 AM–12:30 PM

Story Writing Camp This one-week course will introduce students to the different kindsof Story Writing. From science fiction and fantasy to mystery,students will be introduced to the different kind of genres in fiction.Barcode: 21256 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:30 AM–12:30 PM

art & craft campsARTS AND CRAFTS EXPLORATIONAge 8–12Y Mary MelloThis class is a great opportunity for students to explore their specialartist talents. Arts and crafts exploration provides the right blend ofinstruction and freedom for a child’s complete and satisfying artexperience. Hands-on materials may include clay, yarn, weaving,painting and paper crafts. Wear old clothes. Art can be messy.Additional materials fee: $12

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $85.00(R) • $102.00(N)Barcode: 21288 Jun 20–24 M–F 11:00 AM–12:30 PM

Barcode: 21290 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 9:00 AM–10:30 AM


foreign languagecamps

PRESCHOOL SPANISH CAMP AMIGOSAge 3–5Y A+ Spanish Academy StaffThis is a total Spanish immersion program. The curriculum consists oflearning: language time (vocabulary words), exercise time (commandwords i.e. up, down, jump), hands on activities (puzzles, books, etc.),songs (singing & playing instruments), family members, art projects,and much more. Students must bring a daily healthy snack. Allstudents must be completely potty trained. Non-refundable $12materials fee due to instructor at first class.

Location: Library, Mt. Diablo RoomFees: $215.00(R) • $258.00(N)Barcode: 21264 Aug 1–5 M–F 9:00 AM–11:50 AM

SUMMER FUN LEARNING SPANISHAge 5–11Y A+ Spanish Academy StaffCome meet new friends at “Camp Amigos” this summer with A+Spanish Academy. At “Camp Amigos” we will focus on learningSpanish, cooking Mexican foods, make piñatas from scratch, playinggames,and much more. We work on developing a basic Spanishvocabulary to communicate with other Spanish speakers,conversational skills, and learn about the culture. Our program istotal Spanish immersion and conversational-based. Bring a dailysnack. $35 supply fee due to instructor at first class.

Half Day CampLocation: Library, Mt. Diablo RoomFees: $254.00(R) • $305.00(N)Barcode: 21270 Aug 1–5 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Full Day Camp Session 1 Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, Cottage Conference RoomFees: $440.00(R) • $582.00(N)Barcode: 21271 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:00 AM–3:00 PM

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Enrichment CampsWHAT ARE “ENRICHMENT CAMPS?”

Enrichment camps are classes held on specific subjects whichare generally offered in a Monday through Friday format.

These “camps” may be anywhere from 1 to 6 hours per day,depending on the subject and camper age range.

KIDS’ CARPENTRY CAMPAge 5–12Y John Baker Children will learn the safe use of handtools and work together on boats,trucks, bird feeders, doll furniture andmany other fun projects! $38 materialsfee due to instructor at first class.Kindergartners must be 5 years oldprior to the first class. Please note thatwe use non-washable paints. Childrenshould wear closed-toe shoes.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, Magee HouseFees: $70.00(R) • $84.00(N)Barcode: 22663 Jun 13–16 M–Th 10:30 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 22664 Jun 13–16 M–Th 12:30 PM–2:00 PM


Barcode: 22666 Jun 20–23 M–Th 10:30 AM–12:00 PM



Barcode: 22669 Jul 25–28 M–Th 10:30 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 22670 Jul 25–28 M–Th 12:30 PM–2:00 PM


Barcode: 22672 Aug 1–4 M–Th 10:30 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 22673 Aug 1–4 M–Th 12:30 PM–2:00 PM






cooking campsGREEK DINNER CAMPAge 4–10Y Lynda Rexroat Come and cook a Greek dinner with us. Menu: Greek salad, dinnerrolls, rice pilaf, grilled meat or tofu skewers and custard rolls for dessert.Yum! Yum! We teach Healthy Eating as a lifestyle, kitchen safety andits appliances, and proper clean-up. Cooking can be a lot of FUNwhen you know your way around the kitchen. Alert the CommunityCenter and instructor of any food allergies prior to start of class.Non-refundable $16 materials fee due to instructor at first class.

Location: Danville Community Center, KitchenFees: $155.00(R) • $186.00(N)

Busy Bee Cooks: Age 4–5 yearsBarcode: 22128 Aug 8–12 M–F 1:00 PM–2:00 PM

Let’s Get Kids Cooking: Age 6–10 years Barcode: 22130 Aug 8–12 M–F 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

KIDS KNEAD TO EAT COOKING CAMPAge 6–11Y Sonda PerringsSummer can really sizzle in this hands-on cooking class! Join the funas we explore the seasonal foods of summer and learn how to usethem in yummy dishes we make in class. Best of all, everyone gets toeat what they make! Recipes and techniques change each session,so classes are always interesting to returning students. Parents mustnotify the instructor of any food allergies prior to the class start date.

Location: Danville Community Center, Kitchen & LasTrampas RoomFees: $95.00(R) • $114.00(N)

Kids Knead to Eat: Age 6–11 yearsNon-refundable $20 supply fee due to instructor at first class.

Barcode: 22125 Jun 27–Jul 1 M, W, F 10:30 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 22127 Jul 18–22 M, W, F 10:30 AM–12:00 PM

Older Kids Knead to Eat: Age 9–11 yearsNon-refundable $16 supply fee due to instructor at first class.

Barcode: 22122 Jun 27–Jul 1 M, W, F 2:00 PM–3:30 PM

Barcode: 22124 Jul 18–22 M, W, F 2:00 PM–3:30 PM

PAPIER-MÂCHÉ 3-D SCULPTURESAge 7–10Y Mary Mello

Students will learn basic papier-mâché techniques including how to design and construct a 3-D sculpture

or mask of their choosing. The only limit is your child’s imagination. On the last day of camp thestudents will paint their own creations. By the end of camp, each student will have a wonderful piece of art worth displaying in his or her home. Wear old clothes, we will get messy. Bring a snack. Allergy alert: papier-mâché paste has a wheat base.

Additional materials fee: $12

Location: Danville Community Center, Art Room

Fees: $95.00(R) • $114.00(N)Barcode: 21287 Jun 13-17 M-F 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

SEWING CAMPAge 7–12Y Mary MelloIn this fun, hands-on class, students new to stitchery will learn basictechniques. Students who have experience with stitchery will havean opportunity to improve their skills. Projects will be fun and up-to-date. Projects may include needlepoint, embroidery, and felt projects.These projects are sure to be a great keepsake. Additional materialsfee: $12

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $85.00(R) • $102.00(N)Barcode: 21289 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–10:30 AM

STORY TIME ARTAge 4–6Y Mary MelloIf you love story time and crafts, this is the class for you. You willhave fun creating your very own masterpieces using a variety of artsupplies including: crayons, fingerpaint, tissue paper and a fewsurprises. This class will focus on fine motor skills, cutting, gluing andfun. Wear old clothes because we might get messy. Additionalmaterials fee: $12

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $70.00(R) • $84.00(N)Barcode: 21286 Jun 13–17 M–F 9:30 AM–10:30 AM

BUDDY ’N ME CRITTERS ’N CLAYTM CAMP—PARENT PARTICIPATIONAge 31⁄2–6Y Hilary FordSpend an hour of quality time with your child in this age-appropriate spin off of Critters ’n ClayTM. Each day you’ll learn about a new animal, sculpt it out of clay together with step-by-step instructions, and hear a story about our ‘critter du jour.’ Basic sculpting and glazing techniques will be taught to assist in the creation of four critters, which are sure to become future family heirlooms. A new group of animals will be studied each session. $20 lab fee due to instructor at first class.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, CottageFees: $80.00(R) • $96.00(N)Barcode: 21221 Jul 11–14 M–Th 9:45 AM–10:30 AM

Jul 22 F 9:45 AM–10:30 AM

Barcode: 21222 Aug 8–11 M–Th 9:45 AM–10:30 AMAug 19 F 9:45 AM–10:30 AM

CRITTERS ’N CLAYTM CAMPAge 41⁄2–9Y Hilary FordEnrich your child’s world with a delightful hour of science, sculptingand children’s literature! We will learn interesting facts about adifferent animal each day, sculpt it out of clay, and wrap things upwith a story about the “critter du jour.” Basic sculpting and glazingtechniques will be taught to assist students with four creations,which are sure to become future family heirlooms. A new group ofanimals will be studied each session so the class is fresh and excitingfor continuing students. $20 lab fee due to instructor at first class.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, CottageFees: $80.00(R) • $96.00(N)Barcode: 21228 Jul 11–14 M–Th 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Jul 22 F 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 21229 Aug 8–11 M–Th 11:00 AM–12:00 PMAug 19 F 11:00 AM–12:00 PM


KAOS: KIDS ACTING ON STAGE DRAMA CAMPAge 7–14Y Jeff SeabergIn this two-week drama camp program, campers audition, are cast,rehearse and perform a play. They also shoot a ‘mini-movie.’ Instructorsare experienced actors and summer camp workers, assuring a rich,rewarding and FUN experience. Campers learn the process of staginga show as well as a few “on-camera” skills. The camp includes asingle performance where play and “mini-movie” are showcased.

Locations: Week 1—Hap Magee Ranch Park, Swain HouseWeek 2—Village TheatreFees: $500.00(R) • $600.00(N)Barcode: 21596 Jun 20–Jul 1 M–F 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

Performance June 30Barcode: 21597 Jul 11–22 M–F 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

Performance July 21Barcode: 21598 Jul 25–Aug 5 M–F 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

Performance August 4

MUSICAL PERFORMANCE CAMPAge 6–12Y Studio 8 StaffSing and dance to the music from the hitshow Glee. Students will learn musicaltheatre dance steps and jazz-baseddance technique, how to carry themselveson stage, and the fundamentals of stageperformance. Stage lessons include: lip syncing tips, how to move on stagewith a microphone and how to entertainan audience. On the last day of campstudents will perform a Glee clubperformance for friends and family. Wearcomfortable clothing, tennis shoes orjazz shoes; hair pulled away from face.

Location: Studio 8, 3420 FostoriaWay, Suite A-100, Danville, (925)867-1556, www.studio8pac.comFees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22681Jun 20–24 M–F 4:30 PM–6:30 PM

BLACK DRAGON CHESS SUMMER CAMPAge 6–12Y J.B. McCann Blitz tournaments, prizes, puzzles and other surprises await ourbudding chess masters! Studies have shown clear academic, socialand cognitive benefits for chess playing children, but mostimportantly it’s FUN. Beginning students will learn how the piecesmove, the rules of play and basic strategies. Advanced students willfocus on Modern Opening Theories and Advanced Tactics. The campis a combination of individual and group instruction. All ability levelscan participate and are welcome. The camp will include supervisedplay amongst the students with an emphasis on goodsportsmanship.

Location: Library, Mt. Diablo RoomFees: $149.00(R) • $179.00Barcode: 21307 Jun 20–23 M–Th 10:00 AM–12:00 PM


LEGO® CAMPAge 6–9Y Tech Know How StaffHave fun building LEGO®

creations which you power withmotors and battery packs!Your vehicles and creaturesuse motors, gears and pulleysfor speed and motion! In theafternoon, students explorerobotics as they build machinesand vehicles which respond tothe environment using sensors.Students have their own kit inmorning, then work with a partner inthe afternoon using a special NXT roboticskit. Please note: Students take home a CDcontaining project building instructions, and a camp t-shirt.Students do NOT take home the LEGO® projects or pieces.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, Swain Front RoomFees: $375.00(R) • $450.00(N)Barcode: 22623 Aug 8–12 M–F 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

performing arts & dance

campsBE A POP STAR CAMPAge 6–10Y Studio 8 StaffBring your dreams of being a pop star to life by learning songs anddance moves to the music of Hannah Montana, Hillary Duff, AshleyTisdale, Cheetah Girls and more. Students will learn various routines,design outfits, and learn how to do their hair and makeup like popstars. There will be a final performance at the end of the week.

Location: Studio 8, 3420 Fostoria Way, Suite A-100,Danville, (925) 867-1556, www.studio8pac.comFees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22453 Jun 20–25 M–F 12:00 PM–2:00 PM

FAIRYTALE PRINCESS CAMPAge 31⁄2–6Y Studio 8 StaffCome dress up like your favorite princess—Cinderella,Sleeping Beauty, Tinkerbell and Snow White. The young girlswill make princess crafts like magical wands and tiaras.Dancers will even have a Princess tea party! The princesseswill learn elements of creative dance and ballet. Youngdancers will use their imagination and dance to their favoriteprincess songs. Friends and family are invited to the last dayof class to attend the “Princess Ball,” where the princesseswill show off their arts and crafts and their new dance moves.Wear comfortable clothing, bare feet or ballet shoes, hairpulled away from face. Bring a snack each day. $25 lab feedue to instructor at first class.

Location: Studio 8, 3240 Fostoria Way, Suite A-100, Danville, (925) 867-1556, www.studio8pac.comFees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22768 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Barcode: 22679 Jul 11–15 M–F 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Barcode: 22680 Aug 8–12 M–F 9:00 AM–11:00 AM


HIP HOP CAMPAge 8–12Y Studio 8 StaffA week-long camp learning funky moves to the latest Hip Hopmusic. This is a high-energy class that will keep students moving. TheStudents will learn a choreographed dance routine that they willperform for friends and family on the last day of camp.

Location: Studio 8, 3420 Fostoria Way, Suite A-100,Danville, (925) 867-1556, www.studio8pac.comFees: $85.00(R) • $102.00(N)Barcode: 22448 Jun 20–24 M–F 6:30 PM–7:30 PM

HIP HOP FOR BOYS CAMPAge 6–12Y Studio 8 StaffFor boys only. Boys will learn fun and funky moves to Hip Hop music,including elements of break dancing, pop-n-lock, and Hip Hop stylemoves. Boys will learn a Hip Hop dance routine that they will performfor friends and family on the last day of camp. Bring a snack and water.

Location: Studio 8, 3240 Fostoria Way, Suite A-100,Danville, (925) 867-1556, www.studio8pac.com.Fees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22447 Jun 20–24 M–F 4:30 PM–6:30 PM

JUNIOR HIP HOP CAMPAge 4–7Y Studio 8 StaffA hip hop camp designed for young children. Children will learn funand funky moves to age appropriate Hip Hop music. This camp willencourage creativity, imagination, coordination and rhythm. Theyoung dancers will learn a Hip Hop dance routine that they willperform for friends and family on the last day of camp. Bring a lunchand water for lunchtime break.

Location: Studio 8, 3420 Fostoria Way, Suite A-100,Danville, (925) 867-1556, www.studio8pac.comFees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22445 Jun 20–24 M–F 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

TIPPY TOES BALLERINA CAMPAge 31⁄2–6Y Studio 8 Staff This camp uses a creative approach in teaching young dancers balletalong with building confidence. Camp includes Angelina Ballerinastory time and crafts each day, such as making a magical wand andbuilding your own tutu to wear to the ballet recital on the last day.Friends and family are invited on the last day of class to attend the“Ballet recital” where the young ballerinas will show off their artsand crafts and their ballet steps. Wear comfortable clothes ordancewear, ballet shoes or bare feet, hair pulled away from face. $25materials fee due to instructor at first class. Bring snack each day.

Location: 3420 Fostoria Way, Suite A-100, Danville,(925) 867-1556, www.studio8pac.com Fees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22451 Jun 20–24 M–F 2:30 PM–4:30 PM

Barcode: 22452 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

science & technology

campsBEGINNING GAME DESIGN: ARCADE AND RACING GAMESAge 10–14Y Tech Know How Staff Create your own interactive computer games—an arcade actiongame and a top-down racing game! You will design or import thecharacters, set up the levels, and create the game play by assigningactions to characters and events. Add music, sound effects, and evencheat codes! Learn important concepts and skills of game designand computer science, while producing two high-quality games. Takehome your games to play on a PC. $15 materials fee due toinstructor at first class.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, Cottage Conference RoomFees: $375.00(R) • $450.00(N)Barcode: 22622 Aug 1–5 M–F 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

MAD SCIENCE CAMPSAge 6–11Y Mad Science of Mt. Diablo Staff

Crazy Chemistry We’ll explore and create exciting chemical reactions, make colorfulconcoctions and bubbling brews. Amaze yourself with magicaltemperature changing baggie science or growing ghost crystals.Study the chemistry involved in not-so-simple things like chalk andsoap, and even experiment with the chemistry used by artists, spiesand detectives! Chemists bring home a project each day.

Location: Danville Community Center, LoungeFees: $125.00(R) • $150.00(N)Barcode: 22150 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Mad Machines & Robots Whether your child loves to build things or destroy them, this weekof camp includes lots of both! The junior Mad Science engineers willdesign and build structures using simple tools and their imaginations.Kids will even construct a geodesic dome big enough for all thecampers to sit inside! Then the machine madness starts... Children willdiscover how many different machines, simple & complex, we use inour daily lives. Campers will design simple machines using pulleys,wedges, screws and levers and have fun learning how catapultswork—then we move on to fun with the Mad Science robots! Eachcamper will build robots they can keep, all the while learning thescience of robotics. $30 lab fee due to instructor at first class.

Location: Library, Mt. Diablo RoomFees: $125.00(R) • $150.00(N)Barcode: 22151 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Inventor’s Academy Each day campers are given a series of challenges they mustovercome using basic materials, simple machines, tips from worldfamous inventors and the most important thing of all - their minds.The camp involves a team-based approach to solving problems like,If you were stranded on a desert island how would you survive?Students must consider how to build shelter, find food and water,protect themselves from the elements. Discover and Create!

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $125.00(R) • $150.00(N)Barcode: 22154 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

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GYMNASTICS AND MORESUMMER CAMPAge 5–8Y California Gymnastic

Services StaffThis camp is designed to introduce youngchildren to the sport of gymnastics.Children will learn beginning gymnasticsand tumbling skills, working on bars, lowbalance beams, mini-trampolines, vaultingblocks and barrels, and incline mats. Eachday your child will also participate in manyother group activities including ball games,music activities, and parachute, relay, andcircuit races. Students will be introduced tostrength and flexibility exercises with funand challenging games. During the child’srest time, they will explore a variety of craftprojects and other hands-on activities.

Location: Diablo Vista MiddleSchool, Community GymFees: $195.00(R) • $234.00(N)Barcode: 22385 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 1:30 PM–4:30 PM

Barcode: 22387 Jul 18–22 M–F 1:30 PM–4:30 PM

LIL’ BASEBALL CAMPAge 3–7Y The Pitching Center StaffThe Lil’ Baseball program is designed for boys and girlsages 3–7. Each class will include a lot of learning andfun as kids become familiar with the rules, positions andskills of the game. Age/developmentally-appropriate playwill allow your little player to play ball as he/she hasbeen asking to do! Learn the basics of baseball throughconfidence building, teamwork, and high self-esteemactivities. The players will learn how to support theirteammates, learn encouragement and be the star of theshow. All activities are positive and self-esteembuilding, and the main focus will be on enjoyment andparticipation. Player to coach ratio 1:9.

Locations: Jun 20–23: Sycamore Valley Park, Ball Diamond 5

Jul 18–21: Sycamore Valley Park, Ball Diamond 1

Jul 25–28: Diablo Vista Park, 80’ Lighted Ballfield

Ball Diamond 5 is located above the artificial turf field onHolbrook Dr., to the left of the outdoor basketball courts.Fees: $120.00(R) • $144.00(N)

MAD SCIENCE CAMPS (CONTINUED)Age 6–11Y Mad Science of Mt. Diablo Staff

NASA: Journey Into Outer Space Mad Science and NASA’s after school program is now a summer camp!From our atmosphere to the outer reaches of our solar system, thishands-on program sends campers on a quest for exploration! Comets,planets, stars and more are waiting to be discovered. Learn about thefour forces of flight and the challenges of space travel. Includes atake-home each day. Join us for Earth & Beyond, Astronaut-in-Training,Solar Launch, Eye on the Sky, and Space Voyage!

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $125.00(R) • $150.00(N)Barcode: 22153 Aug 1–5 M–F 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

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AWARE KIDS SEAL CAMPAge 8–12Y Dive N Trips Staff

Seal Team SCUBA Camp In this five-day, in-water camp, participants will build confidence intheir snorkeling and SCUBA skills. The first day includes an introductionto basic snorkeling skills. For the rest of the week, participants willcomplete Aqua Missions 1–5, which allow them to learn some of thebasics of SCUBA diving. Upon completion of the five Aqua Missions,participants are awarded an official PADI Seal Team membershipwith Seal team certification card. Each camp member will receive aSeal Team Crew Pack, which includes their book, DVD, emblem, anddecal. $80 lab fee payable to instructor at first class.

Location: Monte Vista Community Pool, 3131 Stone Valley RoadFees: $100.00(R) • $120.00(N)Barcode: 22620 Jul 25–29 M–F 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Secret Agent Camp This camp is a fun journey into the world of detection, spy science,and forensics. Campers will examine the science behind the spy toolsmade famous by the world’s greatest spies! We will reconstructactivities using scientific methods and use the science of cryptologyto send and decode secret messages. Kids will get a chance to seewhat can’t be seen by the naked eye and will follow in Sherlock’ssteps to learn what tracks can tell us! Join the Mad Science Bureau of Investigations to help foil a burglary using state-of-the art security techniques!

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $125.00(R) • $150.00(N)Barcode: 22155 Aug 15–19 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

MAD SCIENCE LITTLE CAMPS: My First LabAge 31⁄2–6Y Mad Science of Mt. Diablo StaffBecome a junior Mad Scientist! This new camp is a great introductionto science. Preschoolers explore their sense of sight, sound, smell, tasteand touch. Children use a magnifying glass to discover the world ofcreepy crawly creatures. Explore the science of the sea and thefascinating creatures that live there. Campers become paleontologistsby searching for fossils and participating in a mini dinosaur dig.Finally, take an exciting mission with Mad Science to explore theplanets, moons and stars. Take-home projects included each day!

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $100.00(R) • $120.00(N)Barcode: 22662 Jul 5–8 Tu–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

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Fees: $119.00(R) • $143.00(N): Jun 20–24$95.00(R) • $114.00(N): Aug 1–4

Level 1: Age 41⁄2–6 yearsBarcode: 21163 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM


Level 2: Age 7–8 yearsBarcode: 21164 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM


Level 3: Age 9–12 yearsBarcode: 21165 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM


Bambinos: Age 3–4 yearsBarcode: 22726 Jun 20–23 M–Th 9:30 AM–12:00 PM



Boppers: Age 4–5 years Barcode: 22727 Jun 20–23 M–Th 9:30 AM–12:00 PM



Slammers: Age 5–6 yearsBarcode: 22728 Jun 20–23 M–Th 9:30 AM–12:00 PM



Sluggers: Age 6–7 yearsBarcode: 22729 Jun 20–23 M–Th 9:30 AM–12:00 PM



Master Seal Team Scuba Camp Well, now you are a Seal Team member—now what? Continue withyour SCUBA diving and complete five more Aqua Missions! Aftercompleting 10 Aqua Missions, participants are awarded an officialPADI Master Seal Team certification. Prerequisite: certified PADI SealTeam Member. $80 lab fee payable to instructor at first class.

Location: Monte Vista High School, PoolFees: $100.00(R) • $120.00(N)Barcode: 22621 Aug 1–5 M–F 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

CHALLENGER BRITISH SOCCER CAMPSAge 3–16Y Challenger British Soccer Staff Experience the magic of British soccer for kids ages 3–16 with theChallenger British Soccer Camp program! Each participant gets aball and a t-shirt! Challenger Soccer Camps are geared towards allindividuals who want to improve individual soccer skills andunderstand technical aspects of soccer along with the importance ofnutrition. Improve your soccer skills in this ‘fun-petitive’ week-longsoccer camp. Participants need to bring shinguards, suitablefootwear, water, and sunscreen each day.

Location: Sycamore Valley Park, Soccer 3Soccer 3 is the artificial turf field located on the elementary school side of the park, on Holbrook Drive.

First Kicks: Age 3–4 yearsFees: $115.00(R) • $138.00(N)Barcode: 21174 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:00 AM–10:00 AM

Mini Soccer: Age 4–6 yearsFees: $158.00(R) • $190.00(N)Barcode: 21178 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

Half Day Camp: Age 6–16 yearsFees: $187.00(R) • $225.00(N)Barcode: 21182 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Full Day Camp: Age 8–16 yearsFees: $265.00(R) • $318.00(N)Barcode: 21186 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

JUST 4 KICKS SOCCER CAMPAge 5–12YJust 4 Kicks, Inc. is an instructional soccer school developing skills inan age-appropriate environment. Kids are taught skills and the rulesof the game through the use of fun, skill-based games where thegoal is to have fun while learning. Sessions include warm-up, topicintroduction, demonstrations, practice of the day’s skill, recreationalgames & a soccer match. Every day ends with a small-sided scrimmageculminating with a mini World Cup tournament on Friday. Shinguardsrequired for all participants. Rainout hotline: (408) 410-0626. Call ahalf-hour before class begins on days with questionable weather.

Location: Osage Station Park, Soccer 5Soccer 5 is the field located adjacent to the tennis courtsat El Capitan and Orange Blossom Drive.

K–1st Grade Camp: Age 5–7 yearsFees: $135.00(R) • $160.00(N)Barcode: 22627 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

2nd–3rd Grade Camp: Age 6–8 yearsFees: $184.00(R) • $220.00(N)Barcode: 22630 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

4th–6th Grade Camp: Age 9–12 yearsFees: $184.00(R) • $220.00(N)Barcode: 22631 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

KIDZ LOVE SOCCER CAMPAge 41⁄2–12Y Kidz Love Soccer StaffNow celebrating their 28th anniversary, Kidz Love Soccer hasintroduced the game of soccer to over 500,000 children since 1979!Spend a week enjoying the world’s most popular sport in a fun,recreational environment. Learn and practice the core skills of soccerincluding: dribbling, passing receiving and shooting. Everyone is awinner as the week’s fun culminates in an age-appropriate WorldCup tournament. All campers will receive a soccer ball and a KidzLove Soccer Jersey. Bring a full water bottle and a snack. ALLPARTICIPANTS MUST WEAR SHIN GUARDS; SOCCER SHOES ANDSUNSCREEN ARE RECOMMENDED.

Location: Sycamore Valley Park, Soccer 5Soccer 5 is located behind the outdoor basketball courtsat the elementary school on Holbrook Drive.

Town of Danville Recreation Services: (925) 314-3400 | Register online at: www.danvillerecguide.com

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SKYHAWKS SPORTS CAMPSAge 4–12Y Skyhawks StaffSkyhawks programs are the centerpiece in delivering quality sportsprograms that not only equip the athlete with physical skills, but alsoteach life skills through athletics! Skyhawks staff members arealways experienced in the sport they support and have been trainedto share that knowledge with a young audience. These programs aredesigned for beginner to intermediate level players. More info atwww.skyhawks.com.

Baseball: Age 7–12 yearsThis progressional curriculum teaches the fundamentals of fielding,catching, throwing, hitting and base running all in a fun, positiveenvironment, specifically designed for beginner and intermediateplayers. Participants receive a t-shirt and merit award. The participantto coach ratio is approximately 10:1. Participants should wearappropriate clothing and running shoes; bring two snacks, a waterbottle, a baseball glove and sunscreen.

Location: Sycamore Valley Park, Ball Diamond 5Ball Diamond 5 is located on Holbrook Dr., above theartificial turf field, to the left of the outdoor basketballcourts.Fees: $154.00(R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22394 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Beginning Golf with SNAG: Age 5–8 yearsDevelop lifelong skills including good swing, putting, and bodypositioning, as well as a love for the game using SNAG. For safetyreasons, participants will be required to wear helmets. Allparticipants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. The participant tocoach ratio is approximately 8:1. Participants should wearappropriate clothing and running shoes; bring two snacks, a waterbottle, and sunscreen.

Location: Montair Elementary School, Soccer FieldFees: $154.00(R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22388 Jul 11–15 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Lacrosse Camp: Age 7–12 years *Additional equipment required.* Get in the fastest growing US gameby learning stick handling, cradling, passing, and shooting in a non-checking environment. All participants receive a t-shirt and a meritaward. The participant to coach ratio is approximately 12:1.Participants should wear appropriate clothing and running shoes;bring two snacks, a water bottle, a mouthpiece, protective gloves, ahelmet with full mask or goggles, a lacrosse stick and sunscreen.Limited lacrosse kits (helmet with full mask, lacrosse stick andprotective gloves) available for online rental at www.skyhawks.com,or call (800) 804-3509.

Location: Sycamore Valley Park, Soccer 1Soccer 1 is located on Sherburne Hills Road behind the artificial turf field.Fees: $154.00(R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22393 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Mini-Hawk Camp: Soccer, Baseball, Basketball: Age 4–6 yearsSample the joys of soccer,basketball and t-ball. Participantsshould bring: one navy and onegray shirt, running shoes,sunscreen, two snacks and awater bottle. All participantsreceive a t-shirt and a meritaward. The participant to coachratio is approximately 8:1.Participants should wearappropriate clothing and runningshoes; bring two snacks, a waterbottle, and sunscreen.

Location: Montair Elementary School, Soccer FieldFees: $154.00(R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22395 Jun 20–24 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 22396 Jul 18–22 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

TRIPLE THREAT BASKETBALL ACADEMYAge 6–12Y Tony FrecceroTriple Threat Academy (TTA), voted Best Camp in the Bay Area for2009 and 2010, is back for its 8th year in Danville. Set in a fun andenergetic environment, our camps teach the fundamentals of thegame. Our camps are designed for players of ALL skill levels, and ourprofessional coaching staff will ensure that everyone’s experience issecond to none. For more information, visitwww.triplethreatonline.com or call (510) 432-0742. Registrationincludes an official TTA Basketball and t-shirt.

Total Skills CampOur signature camp for players of all levels looking to improvefundamentals that includes: shooting, passing, defense, dribblingand overall game knowledge. Camp includes game play daily in afun and energetic environment. At all camps, kids are separated bygender, age and skill level and all skills taught are age/skillappropriate depending on the group.

Location: Los Cerros Middle School, Community GymFees: $199.00(R) • $239.00(N)Barcode: 22463 Jun 13–16 M–Th 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Location: Diablo Vista Middle School, Community GymFees: $199.00(R) • $239.00(N)Barcode: 22464 Jul 11–14 M–Th 9:00 AM–2:00 PM

Dribbling and Shooting Camp Our ball handling has been seen around the world and this campfocuses on how to handle the basketball and implement moves ingame situations. This camp will also have a heavy emphasis onteaching kids how to shoot the ball correctly and improve on theirshooting footwork.

Location: Diablo Vista Middle School, Community GymFees: $199.00(R) • $239.00(N)Barcode: 22465 Aug 1–4 M–Th 9:00 AM–2:00 PM


Capture the Flag: Age 7–12 yearsYou know it from playgrounds, backyards and family get-togethers.Your young athlete will learn strategy in addition to the rules of thegame while we incorporate sportsmanship and teamwork into thisaction-packed camp. At the end of week participants will play for theSkyhawks Flag. All participants receive a t-shirt and a merit award.The participant-to-coach ratio is approximately 14:1. Participantsshould wear appropriate clothing and running shoes; bring twosnacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen.

Location: Sycamore Valley Park, Soccer 4Soccer 4 is located on Holbrook Dr., above the artificialturf field, to the left of the outdoor basketball courts.Fees: $154.00(R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22389 Jul 11–15 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Cheerleading Camp: Age 5–9 yearsHave fun learning Skyhawks Sports cheers, proper hand and bodymovements, and jumping techniques. The week concludes with achoreographed performance. All participants receive pom-poms, a t-shirt, and a merit award. The participant to coach ratio isapproximately 10:1. Participants should wear appropriate clothingand running shoes; bring two snacks, a water bottle, and sunscreen.

Location: Diablo Vista Park, Soccer EastFees: $154.00(R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22390 Jun 13–17 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Flag Football: Age 7–12 yearsSkills plus thrills including passing, catching, de-flagging, and defensivepositioning. The week ends with the Skyhawks Sports Bowl, givingparticipants a chance to showcase their skills on the gridiron! Allparticipants receive a t-shirt and a merit award. The participant tocoach ratio is approximately 12:1. Participants should bringappropriate clothing and running shoes; bring two snacks, a waterbottle, and sunscreen.

Location: Diablo Vista Park, Soccer EastFees: $154.00R) • $185.00(N)Barcode: 22391 Jun 13–17 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM


STICK SCHOOL: LACROSSE EDUCATION CAMPAge 7–14Y Stick School StaffA recreational, coed non-contact lacrosse program. Stick School isbased on recreation-style games and a reward program designed toinstill knowledge and confidence. Our expert instructors promote thephysical, emotional and mental growth of each participant in a safe,enjoyable environment. Stick School provides all equipment andinstruction necessary for a child to develop his/her stick skills. Ourgoal is to provide a place where students have fun learning andimproving their lacrosse stick skills. For more information, please visitus online: www.stickschool.org.

Location: Sycamore Valley Park, Soccer 1Soccer 1 is located on Sherburne Hills Drive above the artificial turf field.Fees: $245.00(R) • $294.00(N)Barcode: 22625 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Barcode: 22626 Aug 8–12 M–F 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

TINY TUMBLERS CAMPAge 3–5Y California Gymnastic Services StaffCome enjoy your child’s growth. These classes are designed to enhanceyour child’s motor development and confidence. Emphasis is placedon learning beginning gymnastics skills in a fun and social environment.

Location: Diablo Vista Middle School, Community GymFees: $195.00(R) • $234.00(N)Barcode: 21241 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 9:30 AM–12:30 PM


VIP YOUTH VOLLEYBALL CAMPAge 8–14YThis camp is designed to establish fundamental skills for youthinterested in volleyball. Drills introduce players to setting, spiking,hitting, and serving, The camp is fun and educational, and playersare encouraged to ask as many questions as possible.

Location: Los Cerros Middle School, Community GymFees: $100.00(R) • $120.00(N)Barcode: 21282 Jul 11–14 M–Th 5:00 PM–8:00 PM



YOUTH TENNIS CAMPSAge 7–18Y Milligan Tennis Staff, Kris MilliganKris Milligan, a Level I PTR certified professional, has been selected fourtimes as one of its top 200 professionals. Bring snacks, water, sunscreenand a racket. Donate an unopened can of tennis balls on the first dayof camp. Rackets are for sale on the first day of camp for those whowant to purchase one. Students will be grouped by age and ability.

Youth Beginner/Low Intermediate: Age 7–18 yearsSkill building drills help students learn the basics faster and have morefun. Rally contests, drills, games, scoring, rules and end of the sessiontournament included! Prizes awarded to camp champions and finalists.

Location: Monte Vista High School, Tennis Court CMonday–Friday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

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0 22271 Jun 13–17 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)1 22304 Jun 20–24 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)2 22305 Jun 27–Jul 1 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)3 22307 Jul 5–8 (no 7/4) $212.00(R)/$254.00(N)4 22308 Jul 11–15 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)5 22309 Jul 18–22 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)6 22310 Jul 25–29 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)7 22311 Aug 1–5 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)8 22313 Aug 8–12 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)

Intermediate/Advanced: Age 9–18 yearsFast paced drills, movement, swings, spins, match play and pointplaying contests help students learn to play in all three zones of thecourt. An end-of-session tournament is held each week and awardsgo to camp champions and finalists.

Location: Monte Vista High School, Tennis Court FMonday–Friday, 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

Wk Barcode Dates Fees

0 22314 Jun 13–17 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)1 22315 Jun 20–24 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)2 22316 Jun 27–Jul 1 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)3 22317 Jul 5–8 (no 7/4) $212.00(R)/$254.00(N)4 22318 Jul 11–15 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)5 22319 Jul 18–22 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)6 22320 Jul 25–29 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)7 22329 Aug 1–5 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)8 22330 Aug 8–12 $265.00(R)/$318.00(N)


Oakland ZooFees: $35.00(R) • $42.00(N)Barcode: 22194 Jun 23 Th 10:00 AM–3:15 PM

Paintball Fees: $65.00(R) • $78.00(N)Barcode: 22199 Jul 7 Th 9:15 AM–3:30 PM

Barcode: 22212 Aug 9 Tu 9:45 AM–2:30 PM

Pier 39 and Aquarium of the Bay Fees: $35.00(R) • $42.00(N)Barcode: 22213 Aug 10 W 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Sailing on the Bay Fees: $40.00(R) • $48.00(N)Barcode: 22202 Jul 14 Th 11:30 AM–3:00 PM

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Fees: $50.00(R) • $60.00(N)Barcode: 22193 Jun 22 W 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Fees: $50.00(R) • $60.00(N)Barcode: 22201 Jul 13 W 9:30 AM–5:00 PM

Sky High Sports (Trampoline Arena) Fees: $35.00(R) • $42.00(N)Barcode: 22200 Jul 12 Tu 11:15 AM–2:30 PM

Barcode: 22211 Aug 4 Th 11:45 AM–2:30 PM

Trapeze Arts Circus School Fees: $55.00(R) • $66.00(N)Barcode: 22206 Jul 19 Tu 9:15 AM–2:45 PM

Waterworld Fees: $40.00(R) • $48.00(N)Barcode: 22198 Jul 6 W 10:15 AM–5:00 PM

Barcode: 22207 Jul 27 W 10:15 AM–5:00 PM

teen trips/excursions

TEEN SUMMER DAY TRIPSAge 11–17YJoin us for a day away. Choose one or many of our individual daytrips. All trips meet at the Los Cerros Middle School Teen Center.More details will be emailed to registered participants prior to trip.No extended Camp available.

Angel Island and Picnic Fees: $35.00(R) • $42.00(N)Barcode: 22209 Aug 2 Tu 9:30 AM–3:30 PM

Boomers Fees: $40.00(R) • $48.00(N)Barcode: 22195 Jun 28 Tu 9:45 AM–3:15 PM

Barcode: 22214 Aug 11 Th 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Canoeing Fees: $35.00(R) • $42.00(N)Barcode: 22205 Jul 21 Th 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

City Beach Exclusive Party Fees: $40.00(R) • $48.00(N)Barcode: 22203 Jul 26 Tu 10:15 AM–1:45 PM

Great America Fees: $55.00(R) • $66.00(N)Barcode: 22196 Jun 29 W 9:15 AM–5:00 PM

Barcode: 22210 Aug 3 W 9:15 AM–5:00 PM

I-Fly Indoor Sky Diving Fees: $50.00(R) • $60.00(N)Barcode: 22192 Jun 21 Tu 9:45 AM–2:45 PM

I-Fly Indoor Sky Diving and Movie Fees: $55.00(R) • $66.00(N)Barcode: 22204 Jul 20 W 9:45 AM–5:00 PM

BABYSITTING FOR BEGINNERS SUMMER CAMPS/CLASSESAge 10–14Y Suzy McCreary Learn the skills needed to be a trusted and responsible babysitter.Learn all about child development, bedtime strategies, discipline,how to get jobs, and ways to make babysitting fun for you and thekids. Basic first aid, general safety, and what to do in an emergencywill also be covered. Students should bring a lunch for the all-dayclass, and a snack for the afternoon class. We will play gamesoutside; dress appropriately. Bring a lunch, snack and water bottle.Wear comfortable clothes for playing outside and sitting on theground.

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, Swain HouseFees: $58.00(R) • $70.00(N)Barcode: 21246 Jun 13–16 M–Th 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Hap Magee Ranch Park, CottageFees: $48.00(R) • $58.00(N)Barcode: 22189 Jun 13–14 M–Tu 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Barcode: 22191 Jun 27–28 M–Tu 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

Location: Oak Hill Park Community Center, ClassroomFees: $48.00(R) • $58.00(N)Barcode: 22190 Jun 25 Sa 9:00 AM–2:30 PM

COLLEGE SUCCESS CAMPAge 16–19Y Allison BlyWorried about being successful in college? Come learn about howto excel and make the most of your college experience. Topics willinclude study skills, time management, making healthy choices,student leadership, money management, and much more. $15materials fee payable to instructor on the first day of class.

Location: Library, Mt. Diablo RoomFees: $125.00(R) • $150.00(N)Barcode: 22177 Jun 20–23 M–Th 1:00 PM–3:00 PM

TEEN CALENDAR, JUNE–AUGUST 2011

July (continued)18–22 DesTEENation Camp19 Trapeze Arts20 I-Fly Indoor Skydiving

and Movie21 Canoeing25–29 DesTEENation Camp25–29 Creative Writing

Camps26 City Beach

Exclusive Party27 Waterworld28 Oakland A’s Game

August1–5 Beginning

Game Design1–5 DesTEENation Camp2 Angel Island & Picnic3 Great America4 Sky High Sports8–12 DesTEENation Camp9 Paintball10 Pier 39 & Aquarium

of the Bay11 Boomers


PAPIER-MÂCHÉ MASKSAge 10–15Y Mary MelloThis class is just for the tween and teen crowd. Students will designtheir one-of-a-kind 3-D masks. This camp will teach students how to use a variety of different forms to create major facial features. Studentswill be able to use their creativity in completion of mask details andembellishments, and choice of finishing touches. Bring a snack. Allergyalert: Papier-mâché has a wheat base. Additional materials fee: $12

Location: Danville Community Center, Art RoomFees: $95.00(R) • $114.00(N)Barcode: 21291 Jun 27–Jul 1 M–F 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

SMITTEN COOKING CAMPLet’s Eat Our Way Through Italy! Age 9–13Y Lisa CecconiWe’ll start at the top of the boot and work our way south through theregions of Italy, learning about food and the important role it plays in Italianculture. We’ll make pesto, biscotti, pizza, and more. We’ll even learn a fewItalian phrases! Bring an apron and wear closed-toe shoes. Girls shouldhave hair tied back. $20 material fee due to instructor at first class.

Location: Oak Hill Park Community Center, KitchenFees: $160.00(R) • $192.00(N)Barcode: 22633 Jul 11–15 M–Tu, Th–F 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

Indoor Rock Climbing Fees: $35.00(R) • $42.00(N)Barcode: 22197 Jun 30 Th 11:45 AM–3:15 PM

Oakland A’s Game Fees: $30.00(R) • $36.00(N)Barcode: 22208 Jul 28 Th 11:30 AM–3:30 PM

More Campsfor Teens in this

brochure:Beginning Game Design Camp

(10–14Y) page 9

Challenger British Soccer Camps (3–16Y) page 11

DesTEENation Camp (11–14Y) page 5

KAOS—Kids Acting On Stage Drama Camp(7–14Y) page 8

Triple Threat Academy Basketball Camps(6–14Y) page 12–13

VIP Volleyball Camps (8–14Y) page 13

Youth Tennis Camps(7–18Y) page 13TEEN CREATIVE WRITING CAMPS

Age 11–13Y Lekha School of Creative Writing StaffThis one week course will introduce students to the different kinds of creative writing. Frompoetry to playwriting to story writing, students will be introduced to the possibilities ofwriting. The half day offers workshops, while the full day will include the workshop and timefor the students to work on their story and get one on one attention from the instructor.

Location: Diablo Vista Middle School, Teen Center

Half Day Camp Fees: $180.00(R) • $216.00(N)Barcode: 22186 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:30 AM–12:30 PM

Full Day CampFees: $355.00(R) • $426.00(N)Barcode: 22187 Jul 25–29 M–F 9:30 AM–4:30 PM

June13–14 Babysitting Camp13–16 Babysitting Camp20–23 College Success Camp20–24 DesTEENation Camp21 I-Fly Indoor Skydiving 22 Santa Cruz Beach

Boardwalk23 Oakland Zoo 25 Babysitting Camp27–28 Babysitting Camp27–7/1 DesTEENation Camp27–7/1 Papier-Mâché Masks28 Boomers29 Great America30 Indoor Rock Climbing

July 6–9 DesTEENation Camp6 Waterworld7 Paintball11–15 DesTEENation Camp11–15 Smitten Baking Camp12 Sky High Sports13 Six Flags

Discovery Kingdom14 Sailing on the Bay

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESThe Town of Danville is recruiting for part-time summer staff in the areas of Aquatics and Youth and Teen SummerCamps. More information at www.danville.ca.gov.

Interested persons must complete a Town applicationand additional questionnaires, available at the Town Offices at 510 La Gonda Way, the Danville Community Center at 420 Front Street, or online at www.danville.ca.gov/Council_and_Government/Employment. Questions? Call (925) 314-3400.

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Jun 13– Jun 20– Jun 27– Jul 5– Jul 11– Jul 18– Jul 25– Aug 1– Aug 8– Aug 15–Jun 17 Jun 24 Jul 1 Jul 8 Jul 15 Jul 22 Jul 29 Aug 5 Aug 12 Aug 19

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Buddy ‘n Me Critters ‘n ClayTM Camp (31⁄2–6Y)

Busy Bee Cooks Summer Camp (4–5Y)

Fairytale Princess Camp (31⁄2–6Y)

Gymnastics and More Summer Camp (3–5Y)

Lil Baseball Camp (3–5Y)

Little Acorn Day Camp (4–6Y)

Little Peanuts Storybook Camp (3–4Y)

Mad Science Little Camps (31⁄2–6Y)

Preschool Spanish Camp Amigos (31⁄2–5Y)

Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Camp (4–6Y)

Story Time Art Camp (4–6Y)

Tiny Tumblers Camp (3–5Y)

Tippy Toes Ballerina Camp (31⁄2–6Y)

AWARE Kids Seal SCUBA Camps (8–12Y)

Be a Pop Star Camp (6–10Y)

Beginning Game Design Camp (10–14Y)

Black Dragon Chess Camp (6–12Y)

Challenger British Soccer Camps (3–16Y)

Creative Writing Camps (7–10Y)

Critters ‘n ClayTM Camp (41⁄2–9Y)

Danville Day Camps (5–11Y)

Day Camp Children’s Yoga (6–11Y)

Day Camp Group Swim Lessons (5–11Y)

Gymnastics and More Summer Camp (51⁄2–9Y)

Hip Hop Camp (8–12Y)

Hip Hop for Boys Camp (6–12Y)

Junior Hip Hop Camp (4–7Y)

Just 4 Kicks Soccer Camps (5–12Y)

KAOS—Kids Acting On Stage Drama Camp (7–14Y)

Kids’ Carpentry (5–12Y)

Kids Knead to Eat Cooking Camp (6–9Y)

Kidz Love Soccer Camps (41⁄2–12Y)

LEGOTM Camp (6–9Y)

Let’s Get Kids Cooking Summer Camp (6–10Y)

Lil Baseball Camp (5–7Y)

Mad Science Camps (6–11Y)

Musical Performance Camp (6–12Y)

Older Kids Knead to Eat Camp (9–11Y)

Osage Adventure Day Camps (5–11Y)

Play ‘n’ Sports Day Camp (7–11Y)

Sewing Camp (7–12Y)

Skyhawks Baseball Camp (7–12Y)

Skyhawks Beginning Golf Camp (5–8Y)

Skyhawks Capture the Flag Camp (7–12Y)

Skyhawks Cheerleading Camp (5–9Y)

Skyhawks Flag Football Camp (7–12Y)

Skyhawks Lacrosse Camp (7–12Y)

Stick School Lacrosse Camp (7–14Y)

Summer Fun Learning Spanish (5–11Y)

Triple Threat Academy Basketball Camps (6–14Y)

VIP Volleyball Camps (8–14Y)

Youth Art Camps (8–12Y)

Youth Tennis Camps (7–18Y)

Babysitting for Beginners Camp (10–14Y)

College Success Camp (16–19Y)

DesTEENation Camp (11–14Y)

Papier-Mâché Masks (10–15Y)

Smitten Cooking Camp (9–13Y)

Teen Creative Writing Camp (11–13Y)

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