CALENDAR
OF EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
Youth Activities
SpecialEvents
Youth Sports Art & Crafts
Education Fun Zoo Activities
Summer Activities Swimming Activities Dance
Instruction Library Special Activities
Baby Sitting and CPR Certification
R.E.C. Program for Kids (After school Program for Junior High)
461-5000
January thru May SPECIAL
ุ Monday
Thursday
ุ Fridays
ุ Saturday
ุ Sundays/Holidays
ุ All hours are subject to change June 16th
thru August 18th
Summer Hours June 16th thru August 20th We invite
you to bring your own music
ุ Monday
Friday
ุ Saturday
ุ Sundays/Holidays
ุ All hours are subject to change is dependent on
participation so come
And
bring your friends!
COST: No Charge
Due to weather the skate park may be closed or in
the summer due to extremely warm temperatures the skate park may close in the
afternoons and reopen in the evenings.
Helmets with straps are mandatory
Concrete
pyramid with grind rails and stairs in the center of the park. We also have concrete fun boxes, 4 wide and
10 long, angled on all sides. Fun boxes are 8 and 12 tall. Wood banks can be found at the end of the
park and wood launch ramps in the middle.
There are also three grind rails.
All
participants must have a consent form signed prior to skating, with parents
signature if skater is under 18. All
skaters and rollerbladers must wear a helmet with
straps. Bathroom facilities are
available.
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RABBITS ROCK
With over 100 animals in exciting habitat exhibits on five acres of leisurely
walking, it's easy to see why the Charles Paddock Zoo continues to be a
favorite with visitors of all ages. Tours are available. After your tour, visit
the Zoo Gift shop, which offers unique gifts and educational items. For Zoo
information please call: 461-5080. To schedule a tour please call 461-5083
Summer Hours (April 1 to October 31)
Fall/Winters Hours (November 1 March 31)
Admission
Fees
Adult (12-64) $3.00
Seniors (65+) $2.25
Youth (3-11) $2.00
You
bring the sleeping bags, we provide the fun! Join us for a wild night! Enjoy
a live animal presentation, a night hike at the zoo, a craft, popcorn and a
movie, and breakfast the next morning! Minimum 10 children
and 2 chaperones at a cost of $300. Call the Zoo Education Department
for further information.
461-7623
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Join
the Charles Paddock Zoo for a hare-raising experience!
Discover
the differences between rabbits and hares, and lots of fun facts about these
adorable creatures!
Ages
5 & Up
Cost
$5 for society members $7 for non-members
Pre-resister
by
Atascadero
Police Explorer Post 48
Ages: Young Men and Women 14-20
years
Location: Atascadero Police Department
Meeting
Dates: Every other Thursday evening
Phone: 461-5051
The Atascadero
Police Explorer Post 48 is a good way for youth and young adults to become
involved with police department activities while serving their community. It
provides a glimpse into training and job responsibilities of a law enforcement
officer. It also serves as a service-oriented, leadership experience, which
instills respect for law enforcements goal to protect and serve the public.
The Police Explorers find themselves participating in many different activities
including crowd and traffic control for community events, patrol ride-a-longs,
station and desk help, training various aspects of law enforcement and helping
in emergency situations.
The Atascadero
Police Department is currently looking for young people who want to get
involved in their community.
Each candidate
is required to submit an application and participate in an oral interview with
current police ecplorers. If successful in the
interview and application process, a brief background and history check will be
conducted. Once accepted into the program the Police Explorer must maintain at
least a 2.0 GPA in school.
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DRUG ABUSE RESISTANCE EDUCATION
D.A.R.E. is a collaborative effort by DARE certified law
enforcement officers, educators, students, parents and community businesses. It
offers and educational program, in a classroom setting to 5th and 6th
graders to prevent or reduce drug abuse, violence and gang involvement. For
more information call 461-5051.
One of the most
important things kids need to know is what to do in an emergency. Red E, Fox is
Americas most delightful super hero. His job is teach
kids how to use
(RECREATION,
EDUCATION, COMMUNITY)
June 14th
through August 20th
What are you going
to do this summer?
Why not hang out
at the
This program is cost
friendly to participants and family and provides a safe place for kids to hang
out while parents are at work. Choose from our half day program from 10:00 am
1:00 pm or our full day program from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. We will provide a
snack each day, staff supervision, arts and crafts activities, games, movies,
and a wonderful place to develop lasting friendships! Some pklanned
events include but are not limited to visiting the lake park wading pool,
Charles Paddock Zoo, and other trips and excursions! Additional minimum funds
may be required for certain events and participants will be notified in advance
so they can decide whether they wish to attend on that particular day. If you
have questions please call 461-5000.
Rates
Half Day Program
$10.00 per week, $11.00 for non-residents
Full Day Program
$15.00 per week, $16.50 for non-residents
Saturday, May 15, 2004!
Free to the public
Join us for the Annual Childrens Day in the Park. A day of fun,
food and entertainment offering family resource information and many free
activities. Childrens day in the park is an opportunity to learn about
community service organizations in
ART WITH EVELYN INGRAM
466-7459
WATER COLOR
AGES 13+ YEARS
Join the class in exploring
the challenges of watercolor. We will be learning the basics of watercolor
while painting a variety of subjects.
Note: Call instructor for
materials list.
Activity Days Dates Time
3600-231 Wed 5/26 6/30
3600-232 Wed
Location:
Pavilion on the
Fee: $36 residents
$39.60 non-residents
FIGURES & FACES
AGES 13+
This is a workshop class with
students working on independent projects using oils, watercolor, acrylics or
drawing materials.
Contact instructor for
materials list
Activity Days Dates Time
3602-231 Thur 5/26 -6/30
3602-232 Thur
Location:
Pavilion on the
Fee: $36 residents
$39.60 non-residents
PROD YOUR
WAY TO A RUG
AGES 8+
This is THE EASIEST RUG
MAKING TECHNIQUE IMAGINALE. Learn how to transform any scrap of fabric into a beautiful throw rugs. In less than three houyrs you will master the craft. Bring material scraps or
use mine!
Activity Days Dates Time
3550-231 Sat 6/
3550-232 Sat 6/16
3550-233 Sat 8/25
Location:
Fee: $20 residents
$22.00 non-residents
Special: $5.00 discount for additional family members (A good Mom and Daughter
activity)
YOUTH PAINT
YOUR OWN POTTERY
AGES 10+
Come share your creativity
and paint your own pottery pieces! These pieces are already created and are
microwave, dishwasher, and food safe. Come on a specific night to paint your
chosen piece and, if you dont complete your project that night you will
receive a punch card allowing you to return for a certain number of sessions to
complete your started master piece. Classes on Mondays
Dates: Material Project
Cost
6/14 $20.00 Papcorn Bowl
6/21 $20.00 Clock
out of a plate Paint a clock thats made out of a dinner plate!
Red Hot Pottery staff will attach the
clock works
6/28 $20.00 3
Game Boards Tic Tac Toe
Dots - & Hangman can be played
using a dry erase pen. Great car
entertainment!
7/5 $20.00 Christmas
in July Paint six ornaments and a Santa Mug for the
Holidays
7/12 $20.00 Cookies
for Santa Plate
7/19 $32.00 Garden
Pot and Wind Chime, paint a pot and matching wind chime.
7/26 $33.00 Pet
items, learn how to paint bisque items for your favorite pet.
Items included:
Picture frame with chubbies, pet bowl, pet tag, and
a wooden tile box with your
pets foot print.
8/2 $20.00 Snack
tray with soup mug
8/9 $16.00 Memo/affirmation board. This 12 board can be used
with dry erase
pens to leave messages and notes.
8/16 $20.00 Popcorn bowl.
Location:
Pavilion at the
Fee: $15
residents plus material - $16.50 non-residents plus material
Material fees paid directly to instructor
night opf class
North
County Dance Theater
Location
Pavilion on the
Sarah
Gronstand Room
Call
Cindy Benson 467-3540
Beginning
Ballet
6
- 8 years
Dancers
learn basic steps and barre exercises to gain
coordination in a fun and friendly class.
Activity Days Dates Time
3106-231 Mon 6/14
7/5
3106-232 Mon 7/12
7/26
3106-233 Mon 8/2
8/16
Fee
$35 residents
$38.50
non-residents
Call
Cindy Benson 467-3540
Intermeadiate Ballet(ages 9-12)/Advanced(ages 14+)
Sumemr
intensive classes that will experiment with different styles and disciplines.
Great class to sharpen your skills, become more graceful, and
keep your flexability and strength all year
long! Advance students must have instructors approval.
Activity Days Dates Time
3103-231 Mon 6/14 7/3
3103-232 Mon 7/12 7/26
3103-233 Mon 8/2 8/16
Fee
$35
residents
$38.50
non-residents
Call
Cindy Benson 467-3540
Advanced
Ballet/Pointe
14+ years
Pointe
class for dancers with at least 4 years ballet and 2 en
Pointe. Endurance, form and grace will be the empasis
of this class. Approval of the instructor is required to participate.
Activity Days Dates Time
3108-231 Wed 6/16 7/7
3108-232 Wed 7/14
7/28*
3108-233 Wed 8/4 8/18
*no class 7/21
Fee
$35
residents
$38.50
non-residents
Call
Cindy Benson 467-3540
BEGINNING
JAZZ
A HIGH
ENERGY CLASS FOR DANCERS WHO LOVE TO MOVE! Bring happy dancing feet and get
ready for fun.
Activity Days Dates Time
3101-231 Wed 6/16
7/7
3101-232 Wed 7/14
7/28*
3101-233 Wed 8/4
8/18
* No class held on 7/21
Fee
$36
residents
$39.60
non-residents
Call
Cindy Benson 467-3540
Need scholarship help call the 461-5000 or 466-5465
Track and
Field Basketball Tennis Baseball/Softball
Soccer Volleyball Karate Fitness
Ages:
All Elementary Grades
Instructor:
462-9637
email: drew430@earthlink.net or dcoppo@charter.net
The
Warren Foundation Youth Track and Field Program is charged with the concept of
introducing young children to the sport of Track and Field and its related
movements, through a technically correct pattern of teaching and progressions.
All of this will be done within the confines of what is physically acceptable
for each group. Sprinting , long distance running, jumping and throwing events
will all be taught and practiced. The underlying principals of fun and
participation and personal growth are considered important outcomes for each
child.
Fee:
$10.00
Practice
Location:
Dates:
Practices
will be held weekly on Mondays Wednesdays and some Fridays.
Instructor:
Sam McMillan, 462-1505
snj@thegrid.net
This
Track and Field Program will be starting another fun season of working with
young athletes in improving speed and strength, endurance, and knowledge of the
sport.
The
club is for youth K-8 grades who desire to practice three times a week and
compete locally and out of the county in youth track meets. The club is
coordinated by Sam McMillan who is a certified USATF Coach who emphasizes good
running techniques, proper field events techniques, and learn by doing.
2003
ALL COMERS TRACK AND FIELD
Dates
and Program to be announced
Schedule
of events
Divisions
(Masters Men & Women College/Open Men & Women High School/Jr High boys & girls Youth 6 & under 7 to 9
10 to 12)
HERSHEY
TRACK MEET
Program
to be announced
FAMILY
& YOUTH BEGINNING TENNIS
with John Siemens, 434-0792
7-16 Yrs.
For students who have had little or no previous instruction, or for players who
want to review stroke fundamentals. Racquets available for loan.
Activity Days Dates Time
6300-223 Fri 3/5 3/36
6300-224 Fri 4/2 5/7*
6300-225 Fri 5/14 6/4
* No class 4/9, 4/16
Location:
Fee: $34 residents
$37.40 non-residents
Instructor:
John Siemens
Intermediate
Ages
7+ yrs
This
class is for students who have had previous instruction. The fundamentals of
stroke production will be stressed. Parent are invited to join class. Rackets
available for loan.
Activity Days Dates Time
6350-223 Fri 3/5 3/26
6350-224 Fri 4/2 5/7*
6350-225 Fri 5/14 6/4
* No class 4/9, 4/16
Location:
Fee: $34 residents
$37.40 non-residents
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2004 SPING COED JR VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
Ages
4th 10th grades
The
Spring Volleyball League is open to all boys and girls. All youth are
encouraged to join this fun-fileld volleyball league.
Emphasis is placed on learning and expanding skills, participation and fun. Ganes and practices are held Monday and Wednesday nights at
the
Registration
Fee:
$40 per child (includes team T Shirt)
Special
$5.00 discount for additional family members
JUGGLING
Its
an art, a sport, and very entertaining. Come learn the three ball cascade,
balancing objects. Scarves, clubs, and more. You will
WOW your friends and family, and increase your dexterity too!
Activity Days Dates Time
3310-223 Wed 3/3 3/24
3310-224 Wed 3/31 4/28
3310-225 Wed 5/5 6/9
HUNTER EDUCATION
Ages
10+
Completion
of this class is required for all first time hunters in
Location: Santa Lucia Sportsmans Association
Clubhouse (
Fee: $16.00 for residents and $17.60 for non-residents