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CITY OF
HUMAN SERVICES AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
SPRING SUMMER 18
SPRING
MARCH 5 TO APRIL 28, 2018
SUMMER
MAY 7 TO JUNE 30, 2018
SUMMER II
JULY 2 TO AUGUST 25, 2018
RECREATION PROGRAM GUIDE | WW5.CITYOFPASADENA.NET/HUMANSERVICES
PARK & FACILITY RESERVATIONS
New!
Virtual Tour Videos
Rent a park or facility in Pasadena for your wedding, birthday party, bridal shower, or other special events!!
There are numerous places to rent and the prices can't be beat!! We also have park pavilions/shelters that
are great for barbecues and provide a variety of wonderful views and amenities.
Visit our new website at http://ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices/parks. We hope you find the new
website fresh and easy to use. Every section of the website has been revamped and improved, but the park
and facility reservations section is one of the most exciting updates. Be sure to check it out!
Reservation requests can be submitted online. For more information on available options and requirements,
contact the Reservation Desk at (626) 744-7199 or by email at rsvdesk@cityofpasadena.net.
Please note the Human Services and Recreation
Department is closed on the following days in
observance of City holidays:
Memorial Day Independence Day
Monday, May 28 Wednesday, July 4
MAYOR
VICE MAYOR
Terry Tornek
John J. Kennedy
ACTIVITY GUIDE
5 Special Events
CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS 7 Spring Camps/Movies in the Park
District 1 Tyron Hampton 8 Summer Camps
District 2 Margaret McAustin 12 Swim Lessons
District 3 John J. Kennedy 14 Infant & Tiny Tots
District 4 Gene Masuda
17 Youth
District 5 Victor Gordo
District 6 Steve Madison 20 Youth Sports
District 7 Andy Wilson 24 iTennis
25 La Pintoresca Teen Education Center
CITY MANAGER Steve Mermell 30 Adults
The City of Pasadena City Council meets every 33 Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation
Monday at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers.
38 Nutrition & Gardening
39 Seniors
RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION
44 Human Services
Edgar Gutierrez, Chair
48 Computer Labs & Wi-Fi
Meets the first Tuesday of each month at
49 Locations
6:00 p.m. at City Yards (Public Works).
55 Egg Bowl
HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION 56 Parks After Dark
Tony Santilena, Chair
Meets the second Wednesday of each month at
6:00 p.m. at City Hall, Grand Coference Room.
NORTHWEST COMMISSION
Allen Shay, Chair
Meets the second Tuesday of each month
at 6:00 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Community Center.
SENIOR COMMISSION
Priscilla Hernandez, Chair
Meets the second Tuesday of each month
at 2:00 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Community Center. The City of Pasadena Human Services and
Recreation Department is committed to
COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN providing safe, enjoyable, and inclusive recreation
Lorena Yepez-Hernandez, Chair opportunities for all abilities.
Meets the second Monday of each month at
6:30 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Community Center. Inclusion services are available to facilitate the
participation of individuals with disabilities in
activities offered by the Department. For more
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION information about guidelines and how to request
Justin Jones, Chair services, please visit ww5.cityofpasadena.net/
Meets the first Tuesday of each month humanservices/activity-type/adaptive-recreation.
at 6:30 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Community Center.
Adaptive recreation classes and excursions are
also available for adults with intellectual and
ACCESSIBILITY AND DISABILITY COMMISSION
developmental disabilities. Additional information
Jorge Lambrinos, Chair is provided in the Adult section of this recreation
Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month program guide.
at 5:30 p.m. at Jackie Robinson Community Center.
For additional information about Pasadena Adaptive
and Inclusive Recreation (PAIR), please call (626)
744-4782.
to register: REGISTRATION DATES:
ONLINE:
SPRING
www.cityofpasadena.net/reserve Early Bird Registration
Monday, February 19, 2018
WALK-IN:
General Registration
Central Park Center
Monday, February 26, 2018
37 E. Del Mar Blvd.
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
(626) 744-7330
SUMMER I
Early Bird Registration
Victory Park Recreation Center Monday, April 23, 2018
2575 Paloma St.
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. General Registration
(626) 744-7500 Monday, April 30, 2018
Villa-Parke Community Center
SUMMER II
363 E. Villa St.
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Early Bird Registration
(626) 744-6530 Monday, June 18, 2018
Jackie Robinson Community Center General Registration
1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Monday, June 25, 2018
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
(626) 744-7300
ACTIVITY GUIDE PROGRAM KEY
ACTIVITY TITLE FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING AND PAINTING
Put your ideas on paper! Learn the fundamentals of basic
DESCRIPTION
drawing and painting in a variety of media. Explore drawing
techniques including contour, shading, perspective and
portraiture, as well as learn the basics of painting including
color mixing, brushwork, and how to use a variety of paint. Make
unique and personal works of art using pencils, charcoal, pastels,
watercolors, acrylics, inks and more. All artists welcome, no
previous experience required.
INSTRUCTOR Joe Galarza Villa-Parke Community Center LOCATION
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II SEASON
6-12 yrs Tu 4:00-5:30 p.m. 3/14-5/2 5/9-6/27 7/4-8/22*
RESIDENT/ Fee: SP/SU $35/$70 per 8 week session
NON-RESIDENT
FEE
SPRING/SUMMER
AGE, DAY, TIME, DATES & WEEKS CLASS IS HELD
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CALIFORNIA GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING TOURNAMENT
3.14.18 - 3.17.18
Victory Park Recreation Center
2575 Paloma St.
The California Golden Gloves is one of the most prestigious boxing tournaments
F A L LS /PWR II NN TGE SPECIAL
in amateur boxing. We will be featuring clubs from throughout Southern California
competing to advance to the State Championships. Entrance fees: $15.00 Adults,
$5 Youth and Seniors, Children 5 years old and under are free. For more
information, please call Fausto De La Torre (626) 744-6531, or email
fdelatorre@cityofpasadena.net.
YOUTH BASKETBALL SHOOTOUT 4.7.18 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
McKinley School Gym Washington Middle School Gym
325 S. Oak Knoll Ave. 1505 Marengo Ave.
Join us for this new, exciting youth basketball event! Teams entering the shoot-
out will have the opportunity to compete in at least two fast-paced, high-energy
games. Fee of $75 per local team, $100 non-resident fee for teams outside of
Pasadena. For more information, call Justice Bolden at (626) 744-7506.
COPA AZTLAN SOCCER TOURNAMENT 5.5.18 - 5.6.18
Rose Bowl, Area H
R SPECIAL
1001 Rose Bowl Dr.
Boys and girls, ages 6 to 18 years old, are invited to participate in this fun and
fast-paced tournament. For more information or to register a team, contact
Marco Bermudez at (626) 744-6511.
VILLA-PARKE SEMI-ANNUAL SPRING BOXING SHOW 5.19.18 1 P.m. - 6 p.m.
EVENTS
Villa-Parke Community Center
363 E. Villa St.
We will be featuring some of the top male and female amateur boxers from
EVENTS
throughout Southern California including our 50+ Masters Division. This semi-
annual boxing show is a great exhibition of the sport for up and coming
Olympic hopefuls. $10.00 entrance fee, children 10 and under are free. For more
information, please call Fausto De La Torre (626) 744-6531, or email fdelatorre@
cityofpasadena.net.
FAMILY FUN DAY
La Pintoresca Park
5.26.18 11 A.m. - 3 p.m.
45 E. Washington Blvd.
Come out and enjoy a community celebration at La Pintoresca Park with loved
ones, friends, and neighbors at the 24th Annual Family Fun Day. Free fitness
& wellness games, arts & crafts, face painting, food, live entertainment, and
information booths. For more information, please contact LPTEC at
(626) 345-0706.
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SENIOR TALENT SHOWCASE
5.18.18 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Jackie Robinson Community Center
1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave.
Enjoy an afternoon of singing, dancing, recitals, and more as the Seniors showcase
their many talents. Sponsored by the Pasadena/Altadena Chapter of Links Inc.
For more information, please call (626) 744-7300.
S U M M E R SPECIAL EVENTS
JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL 6.16.18 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Jackie Robinson Community Center
1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave.
The Juneteenth Festival brings the community together to celebrate Jackie
Robinson Center’s 40+ years of serving the community! Join us for live
entertainment, arts and crafts, and food vendors. For more information, please
call (626) 744-7300.
FREE FOOTBALL SKILLS CAMP AT
THE ROSE BOWL STADIUM
6.9.18* 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Rose Bowl Game Youth Football Clinic featuring Chad Brown and Marcus
Robertson is designed to teach fundamentals, skill development, discipline,
determination, and dedication. This free camp is open to boys and girls ages 5-14.
All participants receive a free t-shirt and lunch is provided. *Date is subject to
change. Registration will be available online at rosebowlgameyouthclinic.com. For
more information, email Justice Bolden at jbolden@cityofpasadena.net or
call (626) 744-7500.
ADAPTIVE ART SHOW 7.14.18 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Join us in celebrating the beautiful artwork produced by City of Pasadena
Adaptive Art Program artists. This year’s theme is “Utopia.” The work will be
featured at the Armory Center for the Arts, in the Community Room, from
July 2 – August 18. Opening Reception on Saturday, July 14 from 3:00-5:00 PM at
Armory Center for the Arts.
For more information, please contact Ali Everett at (626) 744-4782 or aeverett@
cityofpasadena.net.
CENTENNIAL SQUARE BOXING SHOW 8.24.18 7 p.m.
Pasadena City Hall - Centennial Square
100 N. Garfield Ave.
The Villa-Parke Boxing Program will be hosting a free Centennial Square Amateur
Boxing Event featuring male and female competitors ages 8 through our 50+
Masters division. As we continue to focus on the importance of health and fitness
throughout Youth Month, our 50+ club sets the example that it’s never too late to
pursue fitness, health, and competition. For more information, please call Fausto
De La Torre (626) 744-6531, or email fdelatorre@cityofpasadena.net.
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SPRING
adventures
School is out, but the fun is in! Join us for a week of
fun, fast-paced activities. In addition to high-energy
fitness games and sports, the days are filled with
MOVIES
in the park
enrichment activities like dance, music, cooking, and
arts and crafts.
Central Park
Come join us this summer for
5-12 yrs M-F 3/19-3/23 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $75/$90
our FREE, popular, and family-
Victory Park
friendly outdoor movies. Bring a
5-12 yrs M-F 3/19-3/23 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $75/$90
picnic, blankets, and chairs and
SPRING BASKETBALL DAY CAMP join in the fun!
Develop basketball fundamentals and compete
in 1-on-1, 3-on-3, 5-on-5, free throw, and
3-point competitions. Players learn teamwork, Kung Fu Panda 2
sportspersonship, develop confidence in their game, Friday, June 15
and have fun! Participants will receive individualized
instruction from experienced coaches. Victory Park
Victory Park Recreation Center
7-14 yrs M-F 3/19-3/23 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. $60/$75 Secret Life of Pets
FUN IN THE SUN SOCCER MINI-CAMP Friday, June 29
Campers will learn the fundamentals of soccer in this Victory Park
high energy camp! They will learn how to dribble,
pass, and how to work within a team environment
- amongst other useful skills. Each day ends with Princess and the Frog
a friendly game that culminates in a Mini World Friday, July 13
Cup. Bring water, healthy snack, lunch, sunscreen,
sneakers/cleats, and shin guards. Victory Park
Central Park
3-5 yrs M-F 3/19-3/23 9:00-11:00 a.m. $131
Moana
KICK IT! DAY CAMP Friday, July 27
Each day’s camp theme will guide participants
through engaging activities that will teach soccer
Victory Park
skills, build self-confidence, and promote coopera-
tion. Each day will wrap up with a friendly game that More showtimes and films will be
culminates in a Mini World Cup. Bring water, healthy
snack, lunch, sunscreen, sneakers/cleats, and shin
added throughout the summer
guards.
Central Park
6-12 yrs M-F 3/19-3/23 9:00-11:00 a.m. $199 Visit www.cityofpasadena.net/HumanServices
or call (626) 744-7500 for more information.
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EARLY REGISTRATION FOR RESIDENTS
Pasadena residents get first pick of our popular summer camps! Join
us for the preview sale on Saturday, March 31 at the Egg Bowl Event.
Online Early Bird Registration begins Monday, April 2 through Friday,
April 6, 2018 at cityofpasadena.net/reserve.
OPEN REGISTRATION
Walk-in registration begins Monday, April 9 for Pasadena residents and
current PUSD families. General registration begins Tuesday, May 1. For
more information, call 744-7500. Fees listed are subject to approval by
City Council.
ACCOMMODATION FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Please contact Ali Everett, Accessibility Issues Coordinator, at (626)
744-4782 at least one month prior to start date if your child or teen is a
person with a disability who needs accommodation.
ARROYO SECO ADVENTURE CAMP NEIGHBORHOOD PARK CAMP
Brookside Park Washington Park
8-12 yrs M-F 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 6/25-8/3 $118/$177* per week 6-12 yrs M-F 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 6/25-8/3 $50/$75* per 6 week
*Field trip fees are included in registration fee. *Additional fees charged for field trips.
The Arroyo Seco Adventure Camp offers opportunities The Neighborhood Park Camp is being offered at
to learn about our local, natural resources in a fun and Washington Park. The camp is high quality, fun, and
exciting way. The camp focuses on environmental affordable. Activities include arts & crafts, physical
education and outdoor adventures. Based in Brookside fitness games & challenges, dance, visits to the library,
Park with regular activities in the Lower, Middle and enrichment activities, and recreational swimming.
Upper Arroyo Natural Areas. The program will focus Campers will have an opportunity to play traditional
on history of the Arroyo Seco, local plants and wildlife, sports such as basketball, flag football, soccer, volleyball,
archery, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, art in the and softball. Fun field trips are a highlight of the week.
environment, outdoor adventures, and environmental Lunch and snack will be provided by the Pasadena Unified
lessons. Campers will take trips to nature centers and School District.
partake in outdoor adventures. In previous years, trips
included kayaking and rock climbing. The ratio of staff to
campers is 1 to 10. Lunch and snack will be provided by
the Pasadena Unified School District. Extended care is
offered in the morning from 8:00 am - 9:00 am and in the
afternoon from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, at no additional cost.
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VICTORY PARK CAMP VILLA-PARKE ENRICHMENT CAMP
Victory Park Recreation Center Villa-Parke Community Center
5-12 yrs M-F 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 6/11-8/3 $95/143* per week 5-12 yrs M-F 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 6/11-8/3 $95/$143* per week
*Optional swimming lessons available during afternoon extended care for *Optional swimming lessons available during afternoon extended care for
an additional $45/week. an additional $45/week.
Join one of Pasadena's most popular summer camps! Come be a part of one of Pasadena's most innovative
Victory Park Summer Camp is a high energy, and dynamic summer camp experiences. The Villa-Parke
family-friendly, creative and enjoyable place for children. Summer Enrichment Camp creates a fun and exciting
Camp focuses on building solid relationships, learning new learning experience for children. Campers will take part in
skills and experiencing new adventures through different fun enrichment classes that have included wacky science,
classes and activities. Activities include outdoor play, arts Lego(R) robotics, nutrition, arts & crafts, dance, fitness
& crafts, fitness & sports, cooking, science, dance, music, and recreational swim. Fun and exciting field trips are the
group games, reading, and recreational swimming. Fun highlight of each week. Camp culminates with an exciting
and exciting field trips are a highlight of the week. Camp end of summer showcase. This camp is ideal for campers
culminates with an end of summer showcase where who want to incorporate a fun and dynamic classroom
parents and family can observe what participants have setting into their summer camp experience. The ratio of
learned throughout camp. The ratio of staff to campers staff to campers is 1 to 10. Lunch and snack will be provided
is 1 to 10. Lunch and snack will be provided by Pasadena by Pasadena Unified School District. Extended care is
Unified School District. Extended care is offered in the offered in the morning from 7:30 am - 9:00 am and in the
morning from 7:30 am - 9:00 am and in the afternoon afternoon from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at no additional cost.
from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at no additional cost.
CENTRAL PARK CAMP - NEW
ALLENDALE PARK CAMP Central Park Session I
Allendale Park 5-12 yrs M-F 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 6/4-6/29 $150/225*
5-12 yrs M-F 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 6/25-8/3 $85/128* per week Session II
*Optional swimming lessons available during afternoon extended care for 5-12 yrs M-F 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. 7/2-7/27 $150/225*
an additional $45/week.
Join us this summer for a fun, exciting and active camp
Allendale Park Camp is a traditional, high-quality, fun and at Central Park. Campers will have the opportunity to
enjoyable program. The camp strives to encourage posi- expand their creativity, learn to work cooperatively and
tive relationships, expanding horizons and creating memo- create memorable summer experiences with old and new
ries that will last a lifetime. Activities include arts & crafts, friends. This camp is a good fit for active campers ages
physical fitness, group games, dance, reading, sports, 5-12 who like sports. Central Park Camp features instructor
recreational swimming, and a enrichment class such as led classes in fitness, art, cooking, dance, DIY crafts and
science. Campers partake in specific sports such as bas- sports. Campers will also enjoy activities in team building
ketball, soccer, golf, tennis, and flag football. Field trips to help develop their self-confidence, communication and
are a highlight for the week. Local mini trips may require leadership skills. Themed field trips are the highlight of each
an additional fee. The ratio of staff to campers is 1 to 10. week. We will take time to share what we have learned
Lunch and snack will be provided by the Pasadena Unified with family and friends at our end of summer showcase.
School District. Extended care is offered in the morning The camp maintains a staff to camper ratio of 1 to 10.
from 7:30 am - 9:00 am and in the afternoon from 4:00 Campers should wear sturdy closed-toe athletic shoes,
pm - 6:00 pm at no additional cost. wear sunscreen and hats daily since most activities will be
outdoors. Lunch and snack will be provided by Pasadena
Unified School District. Extended care is offered in the
morning from 7:30 am - 9:00 am and in the afternoon from
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at no additional cost.
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SPORTS AND SPECIALTY NON-CONTACT SUMMER BOXING CAMP
Villa-Parke Community Center
HALF-DAY CAMPS 7-14 yrs Tu-Th 1:00-3:00 p.m. 6/26-8/2 $50/$75
This co-ed camp is great fun and an even better workout!
Non-contact boxing focuses on discipline, form, fitness,
and technique instruction. The emphasis on
sportsmanship, building self-confidence, and character
makes this camp a great fit for youth who love traditional
team sports as well as those who are more drawn to
an individual sport. Camp includes a test-your-skills
finale, surprise guest speakers, awards, a free t-shirt,
and recognition for most improved camper. Want to
learn more about our boxing camps and program? Visit
ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices to watch an
inspiring video. For more information, please contact
Fausto De La Torre (626) 744-6531, or email fdelatorre@
cityofpasadena.net.
SPORTS CAMP
Villa-Parke Community Center
8-12 yrs M-Th 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 6/25-8/2 $75/$113
This camp offers athletes of all skill levels an opportunity
to train, develop, compete and take their game to the next
level. Each week, campers will focus on a specific sport
such as fitness, baseball/softball, basketball, football,
golf, tennis and soccer. Campers learn various aspects
of sports including sportsmanship, teamwork, sports
history, nutrition, and health. Special guest speakers have
included former and current NCAA, NFL, and NBA players.
Campers will participate in some local field trips and
competitive games.
SOCCER CAMP KIDZ LOVE SOCCER SUMMER CAMP
Villa-Parke Community Center Victory Park
4-13 yrs M-Th 5:00-6:30 p.m. 6/25-8/2 $75/$113 4.5-10 yrs M-F 9:00-12:00 p.m. 6/4-6/8 $142/$162
Got soccer? Instruction and technique development
in dribbling, ball control, shooting skills, kicking, field Spend a week enjoying the world’s most popular sport
position, and running drills. This skills development clinic in a fun, recreational environment. Learn and practice
is open to all skill and fitness levels. core soccer skills including: dribbling, passing, receiving,
shooting, and defense. Everyone is a winner as the
week’s fun culminates in an age-appropriate “World Cup”
tournament.
All campers will receive a Kidz Love Soccer Jersey. Bring
water, a healthy snack and wear shin guards.
To register for Kidz Love Soccer classes and camps please
visit them at www.kidzlovesoccer.com or call (888) 277-
9542.
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JEDI ENGINEERING WITH LEGO®
Victory Park Recreation Center
5-6 yrs M-F 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 7/30-8/3 $190
The Force Awakens in this introductory engineering
course for young Jedi! Explore engineering principles
by designing and building projects such as LEGO®
X-Wings, R2 Units, Energy Catapults, Defense Turrets,
and Settlements from a galaxy far, far away. Create
motorized and architectural projects with imagination and
engineering to defeat the Empire!
FUN IN THE SUN SOCCER MINI-CAMP
JEDI MASTER ENGINEERING WITH LEGO®
Central Park Victory Park Recreation Center
3-5 yrs M-F 9:00-11:00 a.m. 6/4-6/8 $99/$114
6/11-6/15 $99/$114 7-11 yrs M-F 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. 7/30-8/3 $190
7/30-8/3 $99/$114 The Force Awakens in this advanced engineering course
8/6-8/10 $99/$114 for young Jedi! Discover key engineering concepts
Campers will learn the fundamentals of soccer in this high such as gear trains, worm drives, and eccentric motion.
energy camp! They will learn how to dribble, pass, and Build LEGO® X-Wings, AT-AT walkers, Pod Racers, Star
how to work within a team environment, amongst other Destroyers, Cloud Cities, Settlements, Fortresses, and
useful skills. Each day ends with a friendly game that cul- other complex machines and structures from a galaxy far,
minates in a Mini World Cup. Bring water, healthy snack, far away.
lunch, sunscreen, sneakers/cleats, and shin guards.
BRICKS 4 KIDZ CAMPS
KICK IT! DAY CAMP
Central Park BRICKS CITY ENGINEER CAMP
6-12 yrs M-F 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 6/4-6/8 $199/$214 Victory Park Recreation Center
6/11-6/15 $199/$214 5-6 yrs M-F 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 6/4-6/8 $162/180
7/30-8/3 $199/$214 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
8/6-8/10 $199/$214 Shout out to all our creative and energized Engineers!
Each day’s camp theme will guide participants through Come out and build with Bricks4kidz this June 2018. We
engaging activities that will teach soccer skills, build self- are building massive and extreme airplanes, helicopters
confidence, and promote cooperation. Each day will wrap and bulldozers! Bricks4kidz is taking over the City of
up with a friendly game that culminates in a Mini World Pasadena and we need your help building. Take home a
Cup. Bring water, healthy snack, lunch, sunscreen, sneak- crafty gift as a thank you for helping Us Brick Builders.
ers/cleats, and shin guards.
o
Jump int
Saturday, March 3, 2018 - 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
FAIR Central Park Center - 37 E. Del Mar Blvd.
Join the Human Services and Recreation Department, Pasadena Public Library and the Pasadena Public Health
Department and explore our summer programming options! From summer camp and aquatics to wellness
programs, arts and crafts, creative writing exercises and summer reading programs, come learn about all of the fun,
innovative programming and activities held from June through August. Raffles, prizes, class demos, free arts and
crafts, face painting, activities and much more! Many programs are free or low cost, and scholarships are available
for some summer camps and aquatics. The newly renovated Central Park Center will be open and our team will be
there to lead the fun! This event is free and open to the public.
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EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION
Early bird registration for Pasadena residents and PUSD
students begins Saturday, May 12 at Jackie Robinson Swim Level Prerequisites & Course
Community Center, 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave. Descriptions
and online at www.cityofpasadena.net/reserve All courses based on American Red Cross Learn-to-Swim Program
OPEN REGISTRATION Tiny Tots - Level TT (3-4 years old)
Class is designed for children with little or no swimming
Online and walk-in registration begins on Monday, May 14. experience, and is geared mainly towards water
POOL LOCATIONS adjustment while introducing primary swimming skills.
Blair High School Pool 1201 S. Marengo Ave. Guppy - Level I
(626) 585-2027 Introduction to water activities, good habits, and overall
water safety. Blow bubbles, bobbing, float, glide and
Villa-Parke Pool 363 E. Villa St. proper arm/leg actions on front/back and underwater
(626) 585-2026 object retrieval.
Pasadena High School Pool 2925 E. Sierra Madre Blvd. Goldfish - Level II
(626) 585-2024 Development of proper swimming techniques like front
and back crawls. Front/back floats and glides, recover to a
Coral Center Pool 2750 New York Dr. vertical position after swimming, treading water, front and
(626) 797-7183 back crawl, underwater breath holding and object retrieval,
and water safety skills.
Muir High School Pool 1905 Lincoln Ave.
(626) 585-2025 Marlin - Level III
Guided practice of previously attained skills in deeper
For additional information about the Aquatics Program, water. Side breathing with the front crawl, treading water,
please call (626) 744-7330. flutter, scissor, dolphin and breast stroke kicks, elementary
FEES backstroke, and headfirst entries into the water, non-
swimming assists, and water safety skills.
Group Lesson Fees (per session):
The ratio of staff to patrons is 1:3 or 1:6. Dolphin - Level IV
Youth 17 & under $ 45 Develop knowledge and techniques of all strokes and other
Adults 18 & over $ 60 aquatic skills including preparation for swim team. Open
Non-Resident Additional Fee $ 15 turns on front and back, treading water, refine front crawl
and backstroke, and improve on breast stroke, butterfly
Private Lessons (30-minute classes):
and sidestroke, introduction to diving, feet first surface
Youth 17 & under $ 30 dives, survival swimming, and water safety skills including
Adults 18 & over $ 30 simple water saving assists.
Non-Resident Fee $ 45
Shark - Level V
LA84 WATER POLO & SWIM TEAM Further coordination and refinement of strokes and
preparation for the swim team. Continued conditioning
Join our competitive water polo and swim teams spon- and stroke refinement, racing starts to streamline, flip-
sored by the LA84 Foundation. Teams generally practice turns, sculling, shallow angled dives, tuck/pike dives, non-
Monday-Thursday, and participation in meets and games swimming assists, and water safety skills.
is mandatory. For more information, please contact Darrell
Walker at (626) 744-7330.
12 Spring/Summer 2018 Recreation Guide ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices 12Swim lessons are offered at five pools
throughout the City for swim proficiency levels
one through five. All lessons are 55 minutes in
duration. There are eight sessions, each lasting
one week, which begin every Monday between
June 11 through August 9. All lessons are offered
4 days per week and morning lessons week
1 or 2 are offered at a reduced rate. Please
note, classes without minimum enrollment of
4 participants will be cancelled/combined.
For more information, please contact Aquatic
Program at (626) 744-7330.
SWIM LESSONS (LEVEL-TT) MONDAY-THURSDAY (NO CLASS ON 7/4/18) $45/$60
10:00-10:55 a.m. Level TT M-Th Blair, PHS Only
11:00-11:55 a.m. Level TT M-Th Blair, PHS Only
3:30-4:25 p.m. Level TT M-Th Blair, PHS Only
4:30-5:25 p.m. Level TT M-Th Blair, PHS Only
SWIM LESSONS (LEVELS 1-4) MONDAY-THURSDAY (NO CLASS ON 7/4/18) $45/$60
10:00-10:55 a.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th All pools, except Muir, Villa
11:00-11:55 a.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th All pools, except Muir, Villa
12:00-12:55 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th Coral
1:00-1:55 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th Coral
3:00-3:55 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th Coral
3:30-4:25 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th All pools, except Muir
4:00-4:55 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th Coral
4:30-5:25 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th All pools, except Coral
5:00-5:55 p.m. Levels 1-5 M-Th Coral
5:30-6:25 p.m. Levels 1-5 M-Th Blair, Muir, PHS, Villa
6:00-6:55 p.m. Levels 1-4 M-Th Coral
6:30-7:25 p.m. Levels 1-5 M-Th Blair, Muir, PHS, Villa
RECREATION SWIM
Ages 5 & under* Free M-F 1:00-3:30 p.m. Sa 12:00-3:00 p.m. Blair, PHS
Ages 6-17 $1
Ages 18-49 $ 2.50 M-F 1:00-4:00 p.m. Sa 12:00-3:00 p.m. Villa
Age 50 & over $1
Swim Pass $ 53** M-F 3:30-4:30 pm Sa Closed Muir
*Must be accompanied by an adult
**Restricitons apply
ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices 13
ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservicesINFANTS &
TOT BALLET & TAP
Tap into the excitement! Learn ballet and tap in a fun
setting while singing and dancing to children's favorite
tunes. Boys and girls welcome. Dance recital on last day
TINY TOTS
of class. Students will need ballet & tap shoes.
Donna Gale Victory Park Recreation Center
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
3-5 yrs Tu 3:15-4:00 p.m. 3/13-4/24 5/15-6/26 7/10-8/21
Fee: $95 per session
KINDERMUSIK FAMILY TIME
Uncover the engaging musical world with your child!
Spend time together singing, moving, listening, playing
small instruments, and making friends. Materials include a
age-appropriate instrument, class songs, lyrics, activities,
and an eBook that can be both viewed and downloaded
online. Materials fee is $25 and $6 per additional sibling.
Emily Chang Victory Park Recreation Center
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
0-6 yrs Sa 9:00-9:45 a.m. 3/10-4/7 6/2-6/30 7/21-8/25
Fee: $70 per session; material fee $25
(*No Class 7/28)
OPTIONS FOR LEARNING HEAD START
PASADENA
The Head Start Program is innovative, creative and
dedicated to enhancing the lives of its children, parents,
staff and community volunteers. Services offered:
education, parent involvement, social services, health TINY TOTS AT CENTRAL PARK - NEW
training, special needs, and nutrition. Call (626) 204-8900 Designed just for your little one. Through stimulating
for more information. and interactive activities, Tots will develop creative,
physical and social skills. Activities, including music, crafts,
Options Staff Villa-Parke Community Center
storytelling, movement and yoga, foster personal growth,
3-5 yrs M-F 8:15-11:45 a.m. August 2017-May 2018 friendships, and community. For more information call
12:15-3:45 p.m. (626) 744-7532.
Free if you meet the eligible income requirements
Crystal Amaya Central Park Center
PARENT & ME, MUSIC & DANCE FOR TOTS & Francis Meadows
SPRING
A fun way to expand your child’s development! Share a
3-5 yrs M-F 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 3/5-4/28
special experience with them through music, dance, song,
Fee: $75 per session
and social interaction! This class is designed for girls and
(*No Class on 7/4)
boys and is a parent participation class.
Donna Gale Victory Park Recreation Center TINY TOTS AT VILLA-PARKE
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II Designed just for your little one, this fun and popular
1.5-3 yrs Tu 2:30-3:15 p.m. 3/13-4/24 5/15-6/26 7/10-8/21 camp is a wonderful early-learning experience for Tots
Fee: $95 per session ages 3-5. Activities, including music, arts and crafts,
storytelling, movement and yoga, foster personal growth,
friendships and community. Tiny Tot Campers will receive
swim instruction two days per week (included in cost).
Two Friday field trips are scheduled. Camp includes
lunch and a snack. This is a great camp for active Tots
register now! to socialize, learn and have fun in a safe, supportive
environment. PLEASE NOTE: All campers must be fully
potty-trained. No diapers allowed, including swim diapers
for the pool. For more information call (626) 744-7532.
visit www.cityofpasadena.net/reserve Villa-Parke Community Center
SUMMER I SUMMER II
3-5 yrs M-F 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 6/11-6/29 7/2-7/20
Fee: $90/125 per session*
*Swimming lessons are included in the camp fee. Field trip fees are not
included in the camp fees.
14 Spring/Summer 2018 Recreation GuideINFANT & TINY TOTS
KIDZ LOVE SOCCER Tot-Soccer
Since 1979, Kidz Love Soccer has been dedicated Little tykes will enjoy running and kicking just like the big
to teaching children the world’s most popular sport kids! Encourages large motor skill development through
within a nurturing, recreational environment. Young fun soccer games and introduces small children to the
soccer enthusiasts experience soccer fun in a safe, non- group setting. Shin guards are required after the first
competitive environment. Contact Kidz Love Soccer to meeting.
register for classes at www.kidzlovesoccer.com or
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Gwinn Park
call (888) 277-9542.
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Mommy / Daddy & Me Soccer 3.5-4 yrs M 5:05-5:35 p.m. 4/2-5/7
3.5-4 yrs M 5:35-6:05 p.m. 6/4-7/2 7/23-8/20
Introduce yourself and your toddler to the “World’s Most Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session
Popular Game!” As you and your child participate in our
fun, age appropriate activities, your child will be develop- Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Victory Park
ing their large motor skills and socialization skills. The fun SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
happens on the field and parents are a part of the action! 3.5-4 yrs Sa 3:15 - 3:45 p.m. 4/7-5/12
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Gwinn Park 3.5-4 yrs Sa 5:20 - 5:50 p.m. 6/9-7/7 7/28-8/25
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
2-3.5 yrs M 5:45-6:15 p.m. 4/2-5/7 Pre-Soccer
2-3.5 yrs M 6:15-6:45 p.m. 6/4-7/2 7/23-8/20 This class teaches the basic techniques of the game
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session and builds self-esteem through participation and fun
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Victory Park soccer activities. Children learn to follow instructions in a
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II nurturing, age appropriate environment. Shin guards are
2-3.5 yrs Sa 5:15-5:45 p.m. 4/7-5/12 required after the first meeting.
2-3.5 yrs Sa 6:00-6:30 p.m. 6/9-7/7 7/28-8/25 Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Gwinn Park
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
4-5 yrs M 4:30-5:05 p.m. 4/2-5/7
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR
4-5 yrs M 5:00-5:35 p.m. 6/4-7/2 7/23-8/20
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Victory Park
monthly e-newsletter
4-5 yrs
4-5 yrs
Sa 3:45-4:20 p.m.
Sa 4:45-5:20 p.m.
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
4/7-5/12
6/9-7/7 7/28-8/25
visit ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session
ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices 15SUPER SOCCER STARS | Kick & Play
Specialized early childhood instructors, along with our
puppet friends, Mimi and Pepe, take caregivers and
toddlers through a world of exciting physical activity.
Individualized attention, positive reinforcement, and
engaging original music help develop pre-soccer skills
that have toddlers balancing, running, kicking, and
playing – all while having a blast! To register, please visit
la.supersoccerstars.com/classes/search-schedule or call
(310) 998-0010.
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Hahamonga Park/Brookside
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
12-24 mos Sa 9:00-9:40 a.m. 4/7-5/12 5/19-6/30 7/7-7/28
Fee: $95 per session
(*Note: No class 11/25; Kick & Play is divided into two 6 week sessions- Ages 3 - 4
1/6-2/10 and 2/24-3/31) The child’s attention will be guided by dynamic activities
and dramatic play to develop motor skills and basic
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Victory Park Gym soccer skills. Super Soccer Stars coaches encourage
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II children to apply learned skills including running,
2-3 yrs M 9:15-9:55 a.m. 4/9-6/18` 7/9-7/30 dribbling, and passing during the "big game."
12-24 mos M 10:00-10:40 a.m. 4/9-5/14 5/21-6/25 7/9-7/30
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Central Park (West Grass Area)
Fee: $95 per session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Central Park 3-4 yrs Sa 9:45-10:25 a.m. 4/7-6/16 5/13-7/1 7/7-7/28
Fee: $95 per session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II Super Soccer Stars Instructors Hahamongna Park
12-24 mos Sa 9:00-9:40 a.m. 4/7-5/12 5/19-6/30 7/7-7/28
(Multipurpose Field)
Fee: $95 per session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Grant Park 3-4 yrs Sa 10:30-11:15 a.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28
Fee: $95 per session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II Super Soccer Stars Instructors Grant Park
12-24 mos Su 8:15-8:55 a.m. 4/8-5/13 5/20-7/1 SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Fee: $95 per session 3-4 yrs Su 9:45-10:30 a.m. 4/8-6/17 7/8-7/29
Fee: $95 per session
(*No class 5/27)
Super Soccer Stars Developmental
Ages 2 - 3 Ages 4 - 5
Super Soccer Stars Class will include an introduction to The ultimate goal of the program is to improve young
physical activities, rich language exposure, and movement children’s capacity through fun, development, and
including running, hopping, jumping, and changing learning. This class will include dynamic activities that
directions. The primary focus is body movement, which involve dribbling technique and moves to allow each child
includes coordination and stability (motor development). to gain more confidence on the ball. The primary focus is
body movement with the ball.
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Central Park (West Grass Area)
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Central Park (West Grass Area)
2-3 yrs Sa 9:00-9:40 a.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28 SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Sa 9:45-10:25 a.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28 4-5 yrs Sa 10:35-11:25 a.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28
Fee: $95 per session Fee: $95 per session
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Hahamongna Park Super Soccer Stars Instructors Hahamongna Park
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II (Multipurpose Field)
2-3 yrs Sa 9:45-10:25 a.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28 SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Fee: $95 per session 4-5 yrs Sa 11:20-12:10 p.m. 4/7-6/16* 7/7-7/28
Fee: $95 per session
Super Soccer Stars Instructors Grant Park (*No class 5/26)
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
2-3 yrs Su 9:00-9:40 a.m. 4/8-6/17 7/8-7/29 Super Soccer Stars Instructors Grant Park
Fee: $95 per session SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
4-5 yrs Su 10:35-11:25 a.m. 4/8-6/17 7/8-7/29
Fee: $95 per session
16 Spring/Summer 2018 Recreation GuideYOUTH DANCE
AZTEC DANCE / YANKUITITL
Dance like an Aztec! Learn and participate in traditional
ARTS & CRAFTS Aztec Indian dance steps, style, movement, drum rhythms,
and songs. Workshops start with basic movements
and then progress to a repertory of choreographed
ARTS & CRAFTS dance steps. All classes are accompanied by live
Children will learn and have fun as they explore two and Aztec drumming. Develop your dance skills and get an
three-dimensional art processes. Activities may include "Aztecaerobics" workout!
clay, drawing, painting, collage, and printmaking. NOTE: Maggie Calderon Villa-Parke Community Center
In-person registration required. SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Armory for the Arts Staff Villa-Parke Community Center 5+ M,W 7:00-8:00 p.m. 3/5-4/25 5/7-6/27* 7/2-8/22*
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
YOUTH
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
$31/$61 per 7 week session
6-12 yrs M 4:00-5:30 p.m. 3/5-4/23 5/7-6/25 7/2-8/20
(*No class 5/28, 7/4)
Fee: Free
(*No class 5/28)
BALLET
Point your toes in the direction of fun! Develop rhythm,
FUNDAMENTALS OF DRAWING AND PAINTING strength, and coordination with the fundamentals of
ballet movement. Learn the basic ballet positions, jumps,
Instruction is offered in theory and technique for basic
turns, dances, and ballet vocabulary. Students will achieve
drawing and painting in a variety of media. Students will
proper placement and alignment necessary to perform
learn the basics of drawing including contour, shading,
classical ballet. Ballet slippers required.
perspective, and portraiture. Also, students learn the
basics of painting including color mixing, brushwork and Fatima Mendoza Villa-Parke Community Center
how to use a variety of paint. Pencils, charcoal, pastels, SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
watercolors, acrylics, inks, and more, will be used to make 3.5-4 yrs Th 4:00-5:00 p.m. 3/9-4/27 5/11-6/29 7/6-8/24
unique and personal works of art. No previous experience 4-6 yrs Th 5:00-6:00 p.m. 3/9-4/27 5/11-6/29 7/6-8/24
required. 5-11 yrs Th 6:00-7:00 p.m. 3/9-4/27 5/11-6/29 7/6-8/24
Edwin Bodney Villa-Parke Community Center Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
6-12 yrs Tu 4:30-5:30 p.m. 3/6-4/24 5/8-6/26 7/3-8/21 BALLET FOLKLORICO
Baila con nosotros! Learn the rich movements of this
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
traditional Mexican heritage dance as well as the unique
dances that represent each state in Mexico, in this fun
and popular dance program. Participants will learn
choreography, increase their fitness levels, and will enjoy
this traditional art of dance expression. Registration
required.
Juan Espino Villa-Parke Community Center
Beginner SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
5-14 yrs W,F 4:30-5:15 p.m. 3/7-4/27 5/9-6/29 7/6-8/24*
Intermediate
5-14 yrs W,F 5:15-6:00 p.m. 3/7-4/27 5/9-6/29 7/6-8/24*
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
$31/$61 per 7 week session
(*No class 7/4)
Silvia Patricia Navarro Washington Middle School
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
5-14 yrs Tu,Th 6:30-8:00 p.m. 3/6-4/26 5/8-7/3 7/10-8/30
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
YOUTH CERAMICS CLASS
Learn to work with clay, slip, and glazes using the HIP-HOP JAZZ DANCE
fundamental ceramic construction techniques. Students Move to the beat and learn to dance like your favorite
are required to wear closed-toed shoes and fitted artist! Have fun while learning popular moves performed
clothing; no loose jewelry and hair must be tied back. by today’s biggest music stars. Boys and girls welcome.
Dance recital on last day of class.
Franchezska Zamora Villa-Parke Community Center
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II Donna Gale Victory Park Recreation Center
6-9 yrs Sa 9:30-11:00 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30 7/7-8/25 SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
10-12 yrs Sa 12:00-1:30 p.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30 7/7-8/25 6-12 yrs Tu 4:00-4:45 p.m. 3/13-4/24 5/15-6/26 7/10-8/21
Fee: $52/$104 per 8 week session Fee: $95 per 7 week session
ww5.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices 17WORLD DANCE PIANO CLASSES
This class is designed to teach kids dances from around Group piano classes are offered to build a foundation of
the world! With a basic foundation in ballet, kids will music theory and the basic concepts of reading music.
explore geography, and traditions of different cultures Each student is provided with their own keyboard to use
from around the world. Children will formulate a better for class. Students learn the basics of the instrument and
understanding the different dance styles from around the skills like fingering, rhythm, timing, and playing songs.
globe. It will increase their ability to comprehend different Intermediate students will take their learning to the next
rhythms and memorize patterns and combinations. level with more complex techniques and tunes.
During class, students will be learning about countries like
Spain, Italy, Egypt, Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, India, China,
Safoa Abboa-Offei Victory Park Recreation Center
Beginner SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Armenia, Senegal and more.
7-18 yrs W 4:00-4:45 p.m. 3/7-4/25 7/11-8/29
Fatima Mendoza Villa-Parke Community Center Intermediate
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II 7-18 yrs W 4:45-5:30 p.m. 3/7-4/25 7/11-8/29
3.5-4yrs Tu 4:00-5:00 p.m 3/6-4/24 5/8-6/26 7/3-8/21 Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
4-6yrs Tu 5:00-6:00 p.m. 3/6-4/24 5/8-6/26 7/3-8/21 SAAPA Villa-Parke Community Center
5-11yrs Tu 6:00-7:00 p.m. 3/6-4/24 5/8-6/26 7/3-8/21 Beginner SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session 8-17 yrs M 4:30-5:15 p.m 3/5-4/23 5/7-6/25* 7/2-8/20
Intermediate SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
MARTIAL ARTS 8-17 yrs M 5:15-6:00 p.m.
8-17 yrs M 6:00-6:45 p.m.
3/5-4/23
3/5-4/23
5/7-6/25*
5/7-6/25*
7/2-8/20
7/2-8/20
8-17 yrs M 6:45-7:30 p.m. 3/5-4/23 5/7-6/25* 7/2-8/20
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
JU JITSU $31/$61 per 7 week session
Defend yourself like a Samurai warrior! Developed by (*No class 5/28)
Samurais, Ju Jitsu as an unarmed combat, self-defense Billy Mitchell Jackie Robinson Community Center
technique. Traditional Ju Jitsu techniques place an Beginner SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
emphasis on throwing (Nage Waza), immobilizing 7-17 yrs Th 4:00-5:00 p.m. 3/8-4/26 5/10-6/28 7/5-8/23
and pinning (Osaekomi waza), joint-locking (Kansetsu Intermediate SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
waza) and choking (Shime waza), to enable an unarmed 7-17 yrs Th 5:00-6:00 p.m. 3/8-4/26 5/10-6/28 7/5-8/23
Samurai warrior to defend against an armored opponent
Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
in battle. Ju Jitsu is recognized as the parent martial art
of Karate, Judo and Aikido as well as influencing many
other fighting styles currently used in mixed martial arts
competitions and sporting events worldwide. At the end
of each session, belts and certificates are available from
ENRICHMENT
instructors for $20 or students may elect to purchase
their own. CATHOLIC BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS
Through mentoring, Catholic Big Brothers transforms the
Tony Grady Villa-Parke Community Center
lives of youth of all faiths and cultures by helping them
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II achieve their highest potential by becoming responsible,
8-17 yrs M 4:00-5:45 p.m. 3/5-4/23 5/7-6/25* 7/2-8/20 self-sufficient, and productive members of society. *For
8-17 yrs Sa 8:00-9:45 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30 7/7-8/25 more information, call the Pasadena office Thursdays from
8-17 yrs Sa 10:00-11:00 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30 7/7-8/25 11:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. at (626) 792-5664 or the LA office M-F
Fee: $52/$104 per 8 week session 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at (213) 251-9800.
$46/$92 per 7 week session
(*No class on 5/28) CBBBS Villa-Parke Community Center
7-14 yrs Th 11:30 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. Year-round Fee: Free
*Representatives are available to meet with you on a different day or time
MUSIC if you call to schedule an appointment.
CHESS CLUB
YOUTH GUITAR FOUNDATION
Checkmate! Learn to play chess and improve your game.
This class is fun and interactive and a great introduction
Chess has been proven to help develop critical thinking
to guitar and music education. Level 1 guitar students will
and memory skills, confidence, sportspersonship, patience,
learn chords, music, theory, and technique. Get ready to
and problem-solving. Build confidence and develop work
bring your skills to the next party or family gathering! The
habits and time management skills. Open to all skill levels.
Level 2 course takes students to the next level of guitar
proficiency while retaining the recreational atmosphere of Ronnie Williams Victory Park Recreation Center
no stress, musical fun. SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
Jon Stein Villa-Parke Community Center 7-16 yrs Sa 10:00-11:15 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30 7/7-8/25
Level 1 SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II Fee: $35/$70 per 8 week session
8-17 yrs Sa 10:00-11:00 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30
Level 2
8-17 yrs Sa 10:00-11:00 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30
Fee: $10 per session
18 Spring/Summer 2018 Recreation GuideYOUTH
LEGO ROBOTICS®
Program inventions that come to life! Take one of
America's favorite toys to the next level with Lego
robotics. In this class, boys and girls will design and
configure a variety of creations using LEGO® blocks,
batteries, and motors. The possibilities for imagination
and fun are endless!
Instructor Villa-Parke Community Center
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
7-12 yrs Sa 10:00-11:00 a.m. 3/10-4/28 5/12-6/30 7/7-8/25
Fee: $52/$104 per 8 week session
HOMEWORK, FITNESS AND FUN!
Looking for a safe, and fun environment for your child
to receive homework assistance, play, and make new
friends. Then come join the homework fitness and fun
program at the Villa-Parke Community Center. This
program was designed to offer students a safe, quiet,
and friendly environment to do their homework. The
program offers homework assistance from a variety of
staff and volunteers from the Ambassadors and local high
schools. Each participant will have the opportunity to
receive homework assistance while making new friends
in a structured environment. This program is great for
households where English is a second language.
City Staff Villa-Parke Community Center
8-12 yrs T-Th 4:00-6:00 p.m. PUSD-School Year*
Fee: Free
*(Program is not offered on any City or PUSD holidays)
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youth sports
SPRING YOUTH SPRING & SUMMER BASKETBALL
LEAGUES
Basketball Day Camp The youth basketball program provides recreation and
competitive league play for teams in 3rd-8th Grade. Each
Boys & Girls Ages 7-14 (3rd-8th Grade) team will play a minimum of 6 regular season games. The
Registration is now open! top teams from each league will participate in playoffs.
Camp dates: March 19-March 23, 2018 Games are played at McKinley School, Victory Park, and
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Washington Middle School gymnasiums.
Site: Victory Park Recreation Center Divisions: Grades 3-4--Weekday and/or Saturday games.
Fee: $60 Resident / $75 Non-Resident
Grades 5-6--Weekday and/or Saturday games.
Develop basketball fundamentals and compete Grades 7-8-- Thursday or Friday games.
in 1-on-1, 3-on-3, 5-on-5, free throw and 3-point
competitions. Players learn teamwork, sports-
manship, develop confidence in their game, and Registration: Season Dates: R/NR Fee:
have fun! Participants will receive individualized SPRING 2/26-3/17 4/14-5/26 $60/75
instruction from experienced coaches.
SUMMER 4/23-5/19 6/23-8/4 $60/75
YOUTH SUMMER BASKETBALL SKILLS
MIGHTY MITES SPRING AND SUMMER TRAINING
BASKETBALL LEAGUES Develop ball-handling, shooting, passing, and hand-
eye coordination and improve overall physical fitness.
Boys and girls ages 4-8 learn skills in a fun,
Experienced instructors will also focus on improving
supportive environment. Players are introduced to
overall offensive play, defensive awareness and proper
the fundamentals of basketball including shooting,
shooting mechanics. Training sessions will be hosted at
dribbling, passing, and defense during a four
McKinley School's brand new gymnasium!
week training program. The program promotes
sportsmanship, physical fitness and teamwork. After
initial training, participants are divided into teams and Beginners/Intermediate: SUMMER I SUMMER II
play league games. What fun for both the players and
their fans! 7-14 yrs W 5:15-6:15p.m. 6/6-7/11* 7/18-8/15
Fee: $50/$75 per session
Ages: Boys & Girls ages 4-8 or K-2nd grade *(No training session will be held on July 4, 2017)
Time: First 3 weeks of training, Saturday, 8:30 - 10:00
a.m. HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SPRING LEAGUE
Game times: Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. League play for frosh-soph, junior varsity, and varsity
Site: Victory Park Recreation Center, McKinley School, teams in grades 9-12. Each team will play a minimum of 6
and Washington Middle School (if necessary) regular season games. The top teams from each league
will participate in playoffs. Games are played at Victory
Registration: Season: R/NR Fee:
Park, McKinley School, and Washington Middle School
SPRING 2/26-3/17 4/14-5/26 $60/$75 gymnasiums.
SUMMER 4/23-5/19 6/23-8/4 $60/$75 Ages: Boys & Girls ages 13-17 (Grades 9-12).
Fee: $60/$75 per participant
QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUTH SPORTS? Registration: Season: R/NR Fee:
SPRING 2/26-3/17 4/14-5/26 $60/75
Contact our Youth Sports Office at Victory Park
(626) 744-7500 or email jbolden@cityofpasadena.
net.
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Recreation Guide
GuideLooking for a fun volunteer opportunity? Looking to build your
resume/network in the community and gain more experience?
Youth Sports in Pasadena is the perfect place to volunteer!
Please email jbolden@cityofpasadena.net for more information.
COMPETITIVE SPRING AND SUMMER
BASKETBALL TEAM SHOOTOUTS PARTNER YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS
Teams entering the Basketball Shootout will have the
opportunity to face off against each other in a fast-paced, PASADENA RUNNING ROSES TRACK CLUB
competitive environment. Each team is guaranteed Come run with us! The Pasadena Running Roses Track
2 games. Boys and girls ages 9-14. Divisions: 9U-10U; Club focuses on instilling strong leadership qualities in
11U-12U; 13U-14U and 15U-16U. participants through positive coaching and competition.
Participants will learn the basic fundamentals of track
and field plus have the opportunity to compete in weekly
Team Fee: $75 per team (Pasadena-based teams); track and field events throughout Southern California
$100 per team (non-resident teams). and out of state. The Pasadena Running Roses Track
Club also competes on a regional and national level.
Parent involvement is highly recommended.
SPRING For more information, contact Acquanette McMillan at
(626) 484-6481, email Pasadenarunningroses@gmail.com
Registration: February 27th - April 1st
or visit pasadenarunningroses.com.
Shootout Date: Saturday April 7, 2018
Season: Jan 22-July 31
Practice: Mon - Thurs
SUMMER 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Registration: April 23rd - June 3rd Site: John Muir High School
1905 Lincoln Ave.
Shootout Date: Saturday, June 9, 2018
Fee: $270 (includes uniform, USTA
membership, and participant
insurance)
PAL PROGRAM
YOUTH COED SPRING VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE
The Pasadena Police Department’s Police Activities
The 2018 Spring Youth Coed Volleyball League will League (PAL) offers a positive alternative for middle
introduce boys and girls in 3rd-8th grade to the basic school and high school students attending PUSD schools.
fundamentals of volleyball including: proper footwork, Operated from the Community Youth Center at the
serving, setting, hitting, and passing while improving Salvation Army (960 E. Walnut Street), activities include
players hand/eye coordination and physical fitness of martial arts, tutoring, computer classes, field trips, and
participants. summer camps. Pick up a membership application or call
Each team will play a minimum of 5-6 regular season the PPD Community Services at (626) 744-4551 for more
games. The top teams from each league will advance to information.
the Youth Spring Coed Volleyball playoffs. Practices and
games will be held on Mondays through Fridays at various Fee: $50 per participant residents
facilities including Victory Park, McKinley School, and $60 non-resident
Washington Middle School.
FIRST TEE OF PASADENA
Girls Divisions: Mission and purpose: To impact the lives of the
young people of the San Gabriel Valley by providing
Div. C-3rd-4th; Div. B-5th-6th; Div. A-7th- 8th educational programs that build character, instill life-
Registration: Season: R/NR Fee: enhancing values and promote healthy choices through
the game of golf. We strive to provide affordable and
SPRING 2/14-3/18 4/9-6/1 $60/75
accessible golf facilities to primarily serve youth who
have not previously had exposure to the game and its
positive values. We thrive on being able to prove "all"
types of programming for boys and girls ages 5-17.
We offer four 8-week seasonal sessions. Classes meet
once per week for one hour. For more information,
contact First Tee at www.thefirstteepasadena.org or
(626) 684-0024.
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GIRLS SOCCER LEAGUE
The Girls Youth Soccer League is an incredible sports and
wellness program for girls and young women ages 8-19.
In addition to soccer skills development and competitive
play, the League teaches players valuable life skills like
dedication, discipline, teamwork, self-confidence, and
the value of physical activity. From better stamina to
improved coordination, balance and strength and lots
of fun, the Girls Soccer League is a great experience
for players of all skill and experience levels. Calling all
volunteer coaches! Join this fun and progressive league.
For more information, please contact Marco Bermudez
(626) 744-6511 or Jorge Carcamo (626) 744-6514.
Villa-Parke SUPER SOCCER STARS
SPRING & SUMMER
8-19 yrs Su 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 3/18-7/1 Super Soccer Stars Developmental
Fee: $33/$43 per participant
Ages 5 - 7
The goal at this stage is to improve children’s elementary
KIDZ LOVE SOCCER capacity through fun games, technical skill development,
Since 1979, Kidz Love Soccer has been dedicated to and group activities. The primary focus is to increase
teaching children the world’s most popular sport within familiarity of space to enable children to develop
a nurturing, recreational environment. A typical session team skills. Emphasizes the awareness of teammates
experience includes age appropriate activities such as skill constantly so that these skills can be easily transferred
demonstrations, fun games, and instructional scrimmages. into the soccer game. To register, please visit www.
Young soccer enthusiasts experience soccer fun in a safe, supersoccerstars.com or call (310) 998-0010.
non-competitive environment. Kidz Love Soccer…”Where Super Soccer Stars Instructor Central Park (West Grass Area)
the score is always FUN to FUN!”™ To register, please visit SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
www.kidzlovesoccer.com or call (408) 774-4629.
5-7 yrs Sa 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28
Soccer 1 Fee: $95 per session
Players will learn dribbling, passing, receiving, shooting, Super Soccer Stars Instructor Hahamongna Park
age-specific defense, etc. Fun skill games are played at
every session and every participant will have a ball at his (Multipurpose Field)
or her feet. Small-sided soccer matches will be introduced SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
gradually. Shin guards are required after the first meeting. 5-7 yrs Sa 12:15-1:15 p.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28
Fee: $95 per session
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Gwinn Park
(*No class 5/26)
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
5-6 yrs M 3:45-4:30 p.m. 4/2-5/7
5-6 yrs M 4:15-5:00 p.m. 6/4-7/2 7/23-8/20 Super Soccer Stars Instructors Grant Park
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
5-7 yrs Su 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 4/8-6/17 7/8-7/29
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Victory Park Fee: $95 per session
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
5-6 yrs Sa 4:20-5:05 p.m. 4/7-5/12 Ages 7 - 10
5-6 yrs Sa 4:00-4:45 p.m. 6/9-7/7 7/28-8/25 The focal point in this age group is to improve your
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / SU $68 per 5 week session child’s elementary capacity through fun games, technical
skill development and group activities like small sided
Soccer 2 games. This Super Soccer Stars class emphasizes spatial
Kids 7-10 years of age will enjoy advanced skill building, awareness and teammates, encouraging team work.
dribbling, passing and shooting on a team. All levels are Repetitious ball skill activities are used to promote muscle
welcome to come enjoy the world's most popular game. memory and build confidence. Basic tactical activities are
Shin guards are required after the first meeting. also introduced at this age. To register, please visit www.
supersoccerstars.com or call (310) 998-0010.
Kidz Love Soccer Instructor Victory Park
SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II Super Soccer Stars Instructors Central Park (West Grass Area)
7-10 yrs Sa 2:30-3:15 p.m. 4/7-5/12 SPRING SUMMER I SUMMER II
7-10 yrs Sa 3:15-4:00 p.m. 6/9-7/7 7/28-8/25 7-10 yrs Sa 12:35-1:35 p.m. 4/7-6/16 7/7-7/28
Fee: SP $78 per 6 week session / $68 per 5 week session Fee: $95 per session
(*No class 5/26)
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