Fall 2019 Activity Guide

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The document promotes recreation programs, classes, activities and events organized by the City of Los Altos Recreation & Community Services department.

Halloween window painting contest, parents' night out event, on-demand riding sharing for seniors, arts & crafts classes, dance & fitness classes, day trips, martial arts classes, special interest classes, sports classes are some of the activities and events promoted.

Locations mentioned include Hillview Community Center & Park, Blach Middle School, Village Park, Egan Middle School, Community Plaza, Grant Park, Heritage Oaks Park, Lincoln Park, Los Altos High School, Los Altos Youth Center, Marymeade Park, McKenzie Park, Montclaire Park, Bus Barn Theater, Redwood Grove Nature Preserve, Rosita Park, San Antonio Club, Shoup Park, Garden House.

We're Moving

Halloween
Annual
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Window Painting Contest


October 17-19 | Downtown los Altos

Sponsored by the City of Los Altos Recreation & Community Services


in cooperation with the Los Altos Village Association
WELCOME

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Section Beginning Page
SPECIAL EVENTS.............................................Inside Front Cover
HALLOWEEN WINDOW PAINTING..........................................................1
PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT.............................................................. 3
ON-DEMAND RIDING SHARING FOR SENIORS........................... 4
ADULT CLASSES
Arts & Crafts...........................................................................................5
Dance & Fitness......................................................................................5
Day Trips................................................................................................10
Martial Arts...........................................................................................10
Special Interest......................................................................................11
Sports......................................................................................................14
Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Office TINY TOTS PROGRAM ........................................................... 18
Current 97 Hillview Avenue YOUTH CLASSES
During Construction* 400 University Avenue (Shoup Park) THANKSGIVING CAMPS ...............................................................19
Academic Fun! .....................................................................................19
Los Altos, California 94022 Arts & Crafts.........................................................................................20
Tel: 947-2790 Fax: 947-2738 Dance & Performing Arts...................................................................20
LosAltosRecreation.org Martial Arts...........................................................................................21
Office hours Monday-Friday**, 8am-5pm Music.......................................................................................................22
*Our office will be relocated to Shoup Park during the new Sports .....................................................................................................24
Community Center construction. Date of relocation will be announced! Senior Program..........................................................................................30
**Office is closed every other Friday. Please see city website for schedule. Teen Program ............................................................................................32
Volunteer Program................................................................................... 34
Recreation & Community Services Commissions Redwood Grove Happenings.................................................................. 34
Party Packages...........................................................................................35
Parks & Recreation Senior Youth Theatre.............................................................................................36
Yong Yeh Janet Harding Services & Organizations.........................................................................36
Chair Chair Library.........................................................................................................37
Stuart Eckman Kevin O’Reilly History Museum........................................................................................37
Vice Chair Vice Chair Registration Form and Info.....................................................................38
Pete Dailey Jim Basiji Map............................................................................................................. 40
Tanya Lindermeier William Buchholz Facility & Park Rentals................................................ Inside Back Cover
Jonathan D. Weinberg Chris Nagao
Doris Torbeck
Zee Yu

Library Youth
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Garo Kiremidjian Vivek Bharati


Chair Boladale Erogbogbo
Pierre Bedard Krish Gujral
Cindy Hill Tom Harpaz
Richard Liu Connie Hong
Ying Liu Mahi Kolla
Eric Steinle Devon Montgomery-Eder Oh! My Class was Canceled?
Medha Rajagopalan
Anisha Reddy
Unfortunately classes are sometimes
Serra Tulu canceled if there aren’t enough registered
Jessica Young participants. Please register early to avoid
disappointment!
Commissions serve as advisory bodies to the
Los Altos City Council. Find more information about these Unless otherwise stated, all telephone numbers herein are area code (650).
commissions at losaltosca.gov/cc. Printed on recycled paper with eco-friendly ink.

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WE'LL WATCH THE KIDS!

Friday, November 22 | 5:30-8:30pm


San Antonio Club | 647 San Antonio Rd
Cost: $15 per child (Tiny Tots Families), $20 per child (All Others)
Ages: 3-6yrs | Activity Code: 210103-01

Enjoy a night out while your kids have


fun with their friends! Games, crafts
and a pizza dinner lead by Camp
Director, Bumble Bee!

For more information give us a call at 947-2790


or go online to LosAltosRecreation.org
ON-DEMAND
RIDE REIMBURSEMENT FOR SENIORS
KEEP IN TOUCH WITH YOUR COMMUNITY

Rides must take place before June 30, 2020

You must be a current


Los Altos Senior Program Member

Rides must begin and end within the


City of Los Altos, Town of Los Altos Hills,
and/or include the following destinations:
El Camino Hospital, Mountain View's Kaiser
Medical Offices, Mountain View's Palo Alto
Medical Foundation or the Palo Alto
Veterans Hospital with no stops outside of those
areas.

You must use an on‐demand ride company


that can provide official verification of
ride cost and transportation start
and finish points.

Full cost of ride and up to $3 driver gratuity


will be reimbursed, any additional gratuity given
will not be reimbursed.

The City of Los Altos is providing an


on‐demand ride reimbursement program
for Recreation & Community Services
Senior Program Members. This is a
program that was created to aid local
seniors in becoming more mobile within the
Los Altos community. For more info, call
947-2790 or visit LosAltosRecreation.org.
ADULT Classes

ARTS & CRAFTS WATERCOLOR


WITH CONFIDENCE
DANCE
ART VENTURES
This group of artists and learners meets
This course is for those with experience with
watercolor who feel ready to expand their
& FITNESS
Wednesdays to practice and share their art. command of the medium. A strong focus will
be on problem solving and experimentation,
CROSS TRAINING
We occasionally take turns showing the class
new things we’ve learned or have a specific with a view toward adding to the painter's WITH TEAM FITNESS
technique "tool box." teamfitness.com
theme. Artists are always welcome to work
on their own projects. Geared for beginner to well-conditioned
Equipment Note: Supply list will be sent out
athletes, each one-hour class varies training
Grant Rm 3 Various prior to start of class; painters should bring
elements for complete fitness. Indoors and
them to first class.
No code needed 18+yrs outdoors, we integrate weights, agilities,
Wed on-going 9:30am-12pm Grant Rm 2 Oliver sprints, power walking, flexibility, ropes,
Senior Program Members & All Others* FREE! 230514-01 18+yrs sports, and lots of fun. Join us for a FREE trial
*For Senior Program membership info, plus all Fri 9/13-11/22 9:30am-12:30pm week.
our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30. No class 9/20, 9/27, 11/8
Residents $172* All Others $204* Note: For new members, September through
December: get your first two months at 50%
SPLASH INK PAINTING: *Materials fee of $7 due first day.
off.
BEGINNING
This is an introductory class where students SUBLIME WATERCOLOR Registration Note: To set up your first visit: call
will explore various techniques to mix color PAINTING WITH JOY or email Team Fitness staff at (877) 751-5100, x3
or [email protected].
and ink, play with the flow and shades of ink Join this class as we learn to harness water,
and color, while having fun creating spontaneous,
ADULT Classes

this force of nature, for creating beauty in Blach Gym Team Fit Staff
contemporary and abstract paintings. art! All skill levels are welcome, and individual No code required co-ed class 18+yrs
coaching is emphasized. We'll work from M/W/F on-going 6-7am
Grant Rm 3 Chan
photographs and from life, using real objects, No code required co-ed class 18+yrs
230553-01 18+yrs natural or crafted. Tue/Thu on-going 6-7am
Fri 9/13-11/22 12-2pm No code required co-ed class 18+yrs
Residents $342* All Others $408* Equipment Note: A supply list will be provided. Sat on-going 6-7am
*Materials fee of $10 due first day. No code required co-ed class 18+yrs
Grant Rm 2 Olsen
Sat on-going 7-8am
230510-01 18+yrs
Wed 10/16-11/20 6-9pm
No class 11/6
Residents $137 All Others $162

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FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Fit4Baby
sfpeninsula.fit4mom.com Stroller Strides is a stroller-based fitness Specifically for moms-to-be. Exercises are
395-7558 program designed for moms with kids from carefully selected to prepare your body
six weeks to six years, as well as pregnant for the changes you experience during
Body Back moms. Each 60-minute, total body workout
incorporates power walking or jogging,
pregnancy. You can begin Fit4Baby at any
point during pregnancy as the workouts are
A results-based workout designed for moms
strengthening and toning exercises, songs scientifically-based, purposeful and designed
who want their body back, whether they
and activities. to accommodate your changing body.
just had a baby or their last child was born
20 years ago! Eight-week session includes 16 Equipment Note: Bring a towel or yoga mat to Grant MPR Fit4Mom Staff
classes, before/after assessments, meal plan, first class. No code required 18+yrs
group support and personalized coaching.
Tue on-going 7-8pm
Registration Note: No sign-up required. First
Equipment Note: Bring a towel or yoga mat to Contact Fit4Mom for pricing.
class is FREE! To schedule your first class, contact
first class. [email protected].
Rosita Park Fit4Mom Staff Grant Park Fit4Mom Staff
FITNESS HALPERS
No code required 18+yrs fitnesshalpers.com
No code required 18+yrs
Mon/Thu on-going 9:30-10:30am 479-5955
M/F on-going 9:30-10:30am
Contact Fit4Mom for pricing $18 for a single class pass
$75 for a 5 class pass
Fitness in the Park
LAYC Fit4Mom Staff If you are ready to shed some pounds, increase
$130 for a 10 class pass
No code required 18+yrs lean muscle mass and improve overall fitness,
$85 for an unlimited monthly membership
Tue/Fri on-going 6-7am then gather up some friends: our Boot
Contact Fit4Mom for pricing. Camps are perfect for you. We utilize dumb-
bells, barbells, TRX, slam balls and resistance
bands.

Equipment Note: Please bring yoga mat.

Shoup Park (outside) Halper


No code required 18+yrs
M/W/F on-going 8:45-9:45am
Residents & All Others
$200/month or $200 for 8 sessions: contact
Fitness Halpers for more info.

JACKI SORENSEN’S
STRONGSTEP
Jacki's StrongStep is an easy-to-follow, low
impact workout to motivating music that
incorporates aerobics, strength training, abs
work, and stretching. Participate at your own
level.

Equipment Note: Bring mat or towel for floor


work. Steps provided.

New Student Note: 1. Please call instructor to


check if there is room to add new students.
2. Arrive early for your first class to meet the
instructor and set your personal fitness goals.
Call 961-5411 for more info.

Grant Rm 2 Franich
No code required 18+yrs
Mon/Wed on-going 8:30-9:30am
Register at class; 10 classes for $65
ADULT Classes

First week FREE!

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JAZZERCISE® Jazzercise: Body Sculpting KORU MOVEMENT STUDIO
Tone your muscles and strengthen your body korumovementstudio.com
Jazzercise with this class. Although there are no fast
Note for ALL Koru Movement Studio classes:
JAZZERCISE is a 60-minute class incorporating moving dance steps, you will still increase
1. Wear comfortable clothing, non-slip socks or
cardio, strength, and stretch moves for a total your heart rate in this class. For beginners
go barefoot. 2. Bring a yoga mat, and a pair
body workout. We've taken moves from hip-hop, and advanced participants. Workouts modified
of small hand weights. 3. (Optional) Bring a
yoga, Pilates, kickboxing, and resistance training to each ability level.
small- to medium- sized towel.
and bundled them into one hour. All ages, levels BODY SCULPTING IS AN ON-GOING CLASS.
and sizes welcome. REGISTER AT CLASS, ANYTIME!
Buff Bones®
New Student Note: Try Jazzercise on us! Come Equipment Note: Please bring a mat and water This medically endorsed system of movement
in and receive a seven-day access pass for FREE! bottle. Jazzercise is an on-going program. leverages bone-strengthening and balance
techniques along with Pilates, strength training
Georgi Shea .…………………………269-5111 Grant MPR Leone*
and therapeutic exercise. Toning your arms,
Jerome Flowers ……………… (408) 279-5277 No code required 18+yrs hips, back and abs, this system is safe for
Barbara Peteson .…………………… 464-9758 Tue/Thu on-going 10:15-11:15am
those who have osteoporosis/low bone mass.
Nisa Leone ……………………(408) 505-2048 $45 per class – for one or two participants
$35 per class – for 3 or more participants Equipment Note:
JAZZERCISE IS AN ON-GOING PROGRAM. *Call Nisa Leone for more information:
REGISTER AT CLASS, ANYTIME! Grant Rm 2 Iwasaki
(408) 505-2048
231042-01 18+yrs
Blach Gym Shea LAYC Peterson* Tue 9/10-12/10 9:30-10:30am
No code required 18+yrs No class 11/26
No code required 18+yrs
Mon/Wed on-going 6-7pm Tue/Thu on-going 4-5:30pm Residents $167 All Others $198
No code required 18+yrs $25 per class
Tue/Thu on-going 6:30-7:30pm
No code required 18+yrs
Monthly passes: $80 per month Buff Bones®
Sat on-going 8:30-9:30am
Unlimited classes: $149 Chair Workout
*Call Barbara Peterson for more information: Ideal for those with limited mobility, seniors,
Grant MPR Leone 464-9758 those who cannot do mat work, or those
No code required 18+yrs who can't easily get up and down from the
ADULT Classes

M/Tu/Th on-going 9-10am ground. A standing portion of the workout


No code required 18+yrs for balance, and bone loading uses a resistance
Sun on-going 8:30-9:30am band. All levels welcome!
LAYC Flowers Equipment Note: Option to purchase a $20
No code required 18+yrs resistance band from instructor.
Tue/Thu on-going 9:15-10:30am
No code required 18+yrs Grant Rm 2 Iwasaki
Sat on-going 9-10am 231043-01 18+yrs
Tue 9/10-12/10 10:35-11:35am
LAYC Peterson No class 11/26
No code required 18+yrs Residents $167 All Others $198
M/W/F on-going 9:15-10:30am

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 7


50+ NORA’S EXERCISES 50+
LINE DANCING 50+ Stretch, Flex & Tone
Step right up! An easy way to get some Lengthen and strengthen in this class. Tone
healthy exercise and have fun keeping fit. Chair Strength & Balance your muscles and improve range of motion
The warm camaraderie, great music and Join Functional Aging Specialist Nora Beltran in your joints.
good workout will keep you high stepping and enjoy a variety of fun and safe seated
all week. Call Richard Campbell at Equipment Note: Bring a mat and dumbbells to
exercises that will help you build your
(408) 377-6978 with questions. each class. Balls and bands will be provided by
strength using balls, bands and dumbbells.
instructor.
Standing exercises specially designed to
Registration Note: Register for the month or improve your balance and reduce the risk of Shoup Park Garden House Beltran
drop-ins welcome: $8 for Senior Program members; falling. 645108-06 50+yrs
$10 for all others. Register for drop-ins before Tue/Thu 9/17-12/12 8:45-9:45am
each class at the Senior Center. Equipment Note: Bring your own dumbbells No class 11/28
(optional). Balls, bands and water bottles that Senior Program Members $120 All Others $143*
Grant MPR Campbell
can be used as weights will be provided by *For Senior Program membership info, plus all
645511-10 50+yrs our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30.
instructor.
Tue 9/10-10/1 12:30-2:45pm
645511-11 50+yrs Note: Participants should be able to stand.
Tue 10/8-10/29 12:30-2:45pm
Senior Program Members $29 All Others $34*
Shoup Park Garden House Beltran
*For Senior Program membership info, plus all
645107-04 50+yrs
our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30.
Tue 9/17-12/10 10:15-11am
Grant MPR Campbell No class 10/22, 11/26
645511-12 50+yrs Senior Program Members $60 All Others $71*
Tue 11/5-12/3 12:30-2:45pm *For Senior Program membership info, plus all
Senior Program Members $35 All Others $41* our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30.
*For Senior Program membership info, plus all
our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30.
ADULT Classes

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YOGA FOR ADULTS YOGA WITH MIKI Gentle Yoga
Hatha yoga encourages healing of the body
by releasing physical, mental and emotional
Certified Yoga Therapist
yogawithmiki.co.nf
for Healthy Spine
In this alignment-based class, we combine
tension. It promotes strength and flexibility. Registration Note for ALL Yoga with Miki breath and movement to increase range of
These classes offer instruction based on the motion and flexibility, improve posture, tone
classes: Register for the quarter (below) or drop-ins
teaching of BKS Iyengar in asana practice, the core, strengthen and mobilize the spine,
welcome: $18 for Residents & All Others.
breathing techniques and end with deep release muscle tightness and achieve an
Register for drop-ins before each class at the
relaxation. overall sense of well-being.
Garden House.
Equipment Note: Yoga sticky mat, thick towel or
blanket required. Wear comfortable clothes. Dance-Yoga-Pilates Equipment Note: Bring a yoga mat and towel
and wear loose clothing.
Enjoy a fun, total-body workout: 25 minutes
Grant Rm 2 Graul low impact dance based on yoga, tai chi, tae Shoup Park Garden House Bousso
231702-02 Beginning 18+yrs kwon do, jazz, and world dance. No dance 231707-01 16+yrs
Thu 9/12-12/12 6-7:15pm experience necessary. Then to the mat for Mon 9/9-12/9 9:15-10:15am
No class 11/28 yoga, Pilates to strengthen the abs, build No class 11/11
Residents $168 All Others $200 core stability, and improve posture. 231707-02 16+yrs
Wed 9/11-12/11 9:30-10:30am
Shoup Park Garden House Graul Equipment Note: Bring a yoga mat and towel.
Residents $171 All Others $203
231702-01 Continuing 18+yrs
Shoup Park Garden House Bousso
Mon 9/9-12/9 6-7:30pm
No class 11/11 231716-01
Fri
16+yrs
9/13-12/13 9:15-10:40am
Yoga-Pilates
Residents $168 All Others $200 Through a series of Pilates and yoga exercises,
No class 10/25
students will strengthen their abdominals,
Residents $212 All Others $252
build core stability, improve posture and
alignment, increase flexibility, mobilize the
spine, stretch, and release tension throughout
the body.

Equipment Note: Bring a yoga mat and towel


and wear loose clothing.
ADULT
SECTION

Shoup Park Garden House Bousso


231706-01 16+yrs
Wed 9/11-12/11 10:45-11:45am
231706-02 16+yrs
Fri 9/13-12/13 9:40-10:40am
Classes

No class 10/25
Residents $171 All Others $203
Title

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MARTIAL ARTS
JUJITSU
For beginning and advanced students.
Through a unique and supportive teaching
style, students will learn punching, kicking,
throwing, falling, grappling, and real world,
practical self-defense techniques. Join this
exciting class and improve your self-confidence,
condition your physical self and develop a
positive self-image.

Grant MPR Gearhart


231101-01 16+yrs

DAY TRIPS
Mon/Thu 9/9-12/12 7:30-9pm
Redwood Creek Kayak No class 11/11, 11/28
This is a great beginner's paddle in the Residents $272 All Others $324
marshlands next to Redwood Creek. Harbor
GREG MEYER TRIPS seals and many species of shorebirds are often
[email protected] spotted here around Bair Island. We’ll pull
(831) 345-1973 ashore for a midday lunch and stretch before
paddling home. No experience necessary.
Note for ALL Greg Meyer Trips: 1. Trips will take
place rain or shine. 2. Greg will send an email Redwood Creek Meyer
to participants prior to trip specifying meeting 233106-01 18+yrs
place and equipment needed. 3. If you have Sun 10/20 9am-3:30pm
any questions, contact Greg. Residents $53* All Others $61*
*Materials fee of $50 per person due day of trip.
Brooks Island Kayak
This is a beautiful kayak trip in northern SF
Bay to view a “secret spot” — the scenic
Sunset Paddle Elkhorn
Brooks Island. We’ll paddle along the shoreline, Slough
looking for wintering birds and resident harbor Join us in visiting one of California's largest
seals, then pull ashore to eat lunch. No remaining coastal wetlands and the habitat
experience necessary. for numerous wildlife. We’ll spend an afternoon
exploring the quiet waterways of the preserve
Brooks Island Meyer and then watch the sunset as we head back.
233101-01 18+yrs No experience is necessary.
ADULT Classes

Sat 11/16 9am-3pm


Residents $53* All Others $61* Elkhorn Slough Meyer
*Materials fee of $50 per person due day of trip.
230827-01 18+yrs
Sat 10/5 2:30-7pm
Residents $53* All Others $61*
*Materials fee of $50 per person due day of trip.

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SPECIAL
INTEREST
EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS
GETTING PREPARED
Block Action Team (BAT)
Training
Strengthen your neighborhood by becoming
a BAT Leader! Get the training and tools to
enlist your neighbors to help each other during
emergencies, prevent crime, and build com-
munity. Learn more about BAT and new BAT
Leader Training at losaltosbat.org.

Registration Note: To register, please go to


losaltosbat.org.

Neutra House
Los Altos Community Foundation Staff
No code required 18+yrs
Sun 10/20 4:30-6pm
No code required 18+yrs PSA/EIRS Training FINANCES
Sun 11/17 4:30-6pm [PRELIMINARY SAFETY ASSESSMENT +
Residents & All Others FREE! EMERGENCY INFORMATION REPORTING SITE] RETIREMENT TALK
BAT leaders learn the Preliminary Safety 40+
Personal Emergency Assessment (PSA) process used after a
Preparedness (PEP) disaster to more quickly bring help to their Passport to Retirement
neighborhood. Learn how to calculate how much money
Learn how to prepare your family to be
you'll need, make the most of your current
self-reliant the first 72 hours following a major Prerequisite: New BAT Leader Training.
resources, select the appropriate pension
disaster. This class includes information on
Registration Note: To register, please go to options, get a higher return on your investments,
types of disasters, home and workplace pre-
losaltosbat.org and "inflation-proof" your income. Other topics
paredness, fire safety, treating life-threatening
include Social Security, long-term care and
conditions, and building a disaster supply kit.
lifestyle issues.
Neutra House
Registration Note: To register, please go to Los Altos Community Foundation Staff Grant Rm 3 Evans
losaltosca.gov/pep No code required 18+yrs 231801-01 40+yrs
LAYC Sat 9/14 10-11:30am Thu 10/10-10/24 6:30-9pm
Santa Clara County Fire Dept Staff No code required 18+yrs 231801-02 40+yrs
Sat 12/14 10-11:30am Tue 10/15-10/29 6:30-9pm
No code required 18+yrs
Residents & All Others FREE! Residents $75* All Others $88*
Thu 9/19 6-9:15pm
Residents & All Others FREE! *Spouse/guest may attend at no charge.
Additional Emergency Prep
information and classes available at
losaltosca.gov/emergencyprep 55+
Rejuvenate
SPECIAL EVENTS & WORKSHOPS: Your Retirement
FAMILY EMERGENCY This unique and comprehensive course
PREPAREDNESS focuses on the issues and concepts important
to retirees. In straightforward language,
ADULT

Los Altos PREPARES will host a series of


SECTION

explained are financial strategies such as


workshops and special events associated
tax-efficient income planning, lifestyle preser-
with the exhibit at the Los Altos History
vation, inflation protection, and providing a
Museum, “Our Community Prepares:
legacy. Includes 143-page workbook.
Acts of Nature, Then and Now,” which
Classes

runs from September 19, 2019 to Shoup Park Garden House Evans
January 19, 2020. Please see the website, 230824-02 55+yrs
losaltosca.gov/exhibitevents for the Wed 10/16-10/23 1-3:30pm
Title

up-to-date schedule and registration Residents $54* All Others $63*


information. *Spouse/guest may attend at no charge.

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 11


HEALTH MINDED
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION
As proven by neuroscientists, Mindfulness
Meditation rewires our neural pathways so
we relate to ourselves and others calmly,
nonjudgmentally, compassionately. Result? A
life of balance, peace, happiness, contentment.
Increased concentration and productivity.
Greater stress resilience, empathy, sense of
well-being. Come and see!

Equipment Note: 1. Chairs are available but if


you feel comfortable sitting on the floor, please
bring a cushion. 2. Wear comfortable clothing.

Shoup Park Garden House Welaratna


250822-01 18+yrs
Mon 10/7-11/25 11am-1pm
No class 11/11
Residents $207* All Others $246*
*Materials fee of $30 due first class.
GAMES WE PLAY 50+

50+ MAH JONGG: QIGONG 18 BUDDHA HANDS


BRIDGE: INTERMEDIATE AMERICAN STYLE Combines slow graceful movements with
mental concentration and breathing to
If you would like to be part of a group that
This year-round class teaches only intermedi- increase strength, balance, and coordination.
has fun learning and playing Mah Jongg, join
ate social (party) bridge. It helps players to Enhances the immune system and reduces
us on Wednesdays.
advance their skills at both bidding and playing. physical and mental stress. It is gentle and
Lessons assume basic bridge knowledge Equipment Note: If you need to purchase a precise, making it accessible to any student,
including evaluation of hands and ordinary Mah Jongg playing card the cost is $9. Pur- even if physically limited.
hand bidding. Classes include a one-hour chase through the Los Altos Senior Center.
lecture, followed by student play. LAYC Sims
Grant Rm 2 Geiman/Levy 231050-01 16+yrs
Registration Note: Register for the quarter 645556-01 Beginner 50+yrs Mon/Wed 9/9-12/11 10:45-11:45am
(below) or drop-ins are welcome: $7 for Senior Wed 9/11-12/11 10:30am-12:30pm No class 11/11
Program members; $9 for all others. Register for Senior Program Members $35 All Others $42* Residents $201 All Others $239
drop-ins before each class at the Senior Center. *For Senior Program membership info, plus all
our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30.
Grant Rm 1 Plutynski QIGONG FOR HEALTH
645530-04 50+yrs Grant Rm 2 Geiman/Levy Qigong is a gentle exercise composed of
Thu 9/12-12/12 9:15am-12pm 645556-01 Intermediate 50+yrs easy, flowing movements that gently stretch
No class 11/28 Wed 9/11-12/11 12:30pm-3:30pm the body, rejuvenating hips, shoulders,
Senior Program Members $55 All Others $65* Senior Program Members & All Others* FREE! knees, neck, and spine. Qigong reduces
*For Senior Program membership info, plus all *For Senior Program membership info, plus all pain, improves balance, boosts your immune
our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30. our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30. system, improves the quality of your sleep
and reduces stress.

Shoup Park Garden House Kroth


231044-01 14+yrs
Fri 9/13-12/6 11:30am-12:30pm
Residents $142 All Others $168
ADULT Classes

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TACO Orchestra
Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra is an
orchestra for the rest of us, a monthly
gathering of adults who want to play music
together in a relaxed, sociable setting.

LAYC Humphers Smith


230111-01 18+yrs
Sun 9/29 2-5pm
230111-02 18+yrs
Sun 10/27 2-5pm
230111-03 18+yrs
Sun 11/24 2-5pm
Residents & All Others $10

LAYC Humphers Smith


230111-04 18+yrs
Sun 9/29, 10/27,11/24 2-5pm
Residents & All Others $25

PETS
ADOBE DOG TRAINING
Basic Manners
for Community Dogs
For dogs five months of age or older. Focuses
on training basic behaviors, walking nicely
on a leash, and canine manners. Content
includes discussion of developmental stages
and responsible dog ownership.
BEGINNING
Hillview Baseball Field Hughes
230837-01 18+yrs
Wed 9/11-10/9 9-9:50am
230837-02 18+yrs
Wed 10/23-11/20 9-9:50am
Residents $102 All Others $120
INTERNATIONAL TOPICS MUSIC
ADVANCED
50+ TACO Hillview Baseball Field Hughes
FOREIGN AFFAIRS [TERRIBLE ADULT CHAMBER ORCHESTRA] 230801-01 18+yrs
This self-led group meets weekly to discuss Wed 9/11-10/9 10-10:50am
Equipment Note for ALL Terrible Adult Chamber 230801-02 18+yrs
and debate foreign affair issues. Class members Orchestra classes: Bring your own instrument
give prepared presentations on topics of their Wed 10/23-11/20 10-10:50am
and a music stand. Residents $102 All Others $120
choice followed by open discussion. Class
concludes with a summary report of the Note for ALL Terrible Adult Chamber Orchestra
foreign affairs news of the week. classes: Contact director at [email protected]
if you have questions.
Grant Rm 3 Director
645543-04 50+yrs NEW!
Fri 9/13-12/6 10am-12pm
No class 11/29 Intro to Orchestra
Senior Program Members $30 All Others $35* Tired of playing alone? Ready to step up your
*For Senior Program membership info, plus all game? Learn how to follow a conductor,
ADULT

tricks and tools to keep up with an orchestra


SECTION

our Senior Program offerings, please see pg 30.


and prepare to join TACO!

LAYC Humphers Smith


230111-05 18+yrs
Classes

Sun 9/15 2-4pm


Residents & All Others $10
Title

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 13


BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL DROP IN
Looking for some hoop action? Whether
you like pick-up games or simply to shoot
around, this is the time and place to do it!
Bring a friend or come alone. See you there!

Equipment Note: All equipment provided.

Egan Gym
LA Recreation & Community Srvs Staff
No code required 18+yrs
Wed on-going 8-10pm
Residents & All Others $3 (at the door)

ICE SKATING
NAZARETH ICE OASIS (NIO)
3140 Bay Rd, Redwood City

Note for ALL Nazareth Ice Oasis classes: Skate


rental and 30-minute practice time immediately

SPORTS Archery 2
This class is a continuation for those who are
following lesson included in fee.

Required for ALL Nazareth Ice Oasis classes:


ready to move to the next level, or for those
ARCHERY who have been shooting archery for at least
1. Please arrive 15 minutes before class begins.
2. Bring warm clothing and mittens/gloves.
one year. The focus of this class will be to
THE ART & ENJOYMENT refine shooting form.
Adult Ice Skating
OF ARCHERY RWG Field Roan Ice skating is a confidence-building sport that
The archery classes in this program are is challenging and rewarding. These classes
210938-01 8+yrs
designed to help students learn and develop will give you a fun introduction to basic ice
Thu 9/5-11/7 5-6pm
their archery skills. Instructor Ray Roan has skating skills, including skating forward,
No class 9/19, 9/26
practiced archery for over 40 years and has backward and stopping.
Residents $288 All Others $344
been teaching for more than 35 years.
Nazareth Ice Oasis NIO Staff
Equipment Note for ALL The Art & Enjoyment
of Archery classes: Basic archery equipment will
Archery 3 230903-01 14+yrs
This class is for those who have been taking Sat 9/7-10/12 11-11:30am
be provided. archery classes for at least four years and 230903-02 14+yrs
want to further refine their shooting skills. Sat 10/19-11/23 11-11:30am
Note: Also listed in the youth section, these
Residents $162 All Others $192
classes are quite suitable for adults (18+yrs)!
RWG Field Roan
210939-01 9+yrs
Fri 9/6-11/8 5-6pm GOLF
No class 9/20, 9/27
Residents $288 All Others $344 DEEP CLIFF GOLF
10700 Clubhouse Ln, Cupertino

Equipment Note for ALL Deep Cliff Golf classes:


Golf clubs provided; however, if you have your
own clubs, please bring them.

Weather Policy for ALL Deep Cliff Golf classes:


We make every effort to hold our classes with
consideration for participant comfort. Decisions
as to whether a class will take place or not
will be made one hour before the scheduled
ADULT Classes

start time. Registrants may call Deep Cliff Golf


Course directly at (408) 253-5357 within one
hour of class for updates and rescheduling.
Rescheduling is done at the instructor's discretion.

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Adult Golf Golf for Women NEW! 50+
This class emphasizes building good funda-
mentals. Focus is on the four basic swings of
Ladies, come join a class of all women to
learn the skills of putting, chipping, pitching,
Golf for Seniors
With emphasis on personal attention, we
golf. Beginner to intermediate, we invite you and full swing. This is a really fun class for ensure a fun golfing experience! This program
to come jump-start your golf career or move new golfers, as well as for those who want is aimed at senior golfers looking to get back
your golf game forward. to improve their skills. some distance and hone their short games.
Deep Cliff Golf Course Deep Cliff Staff Deep Cliff Golf Course Deep Cliff Staff Deep Cliff Golf Course Deep Cliff Staff
230914-01 17+yrs 230915-01 16+yrs 230936-01 50+yrs
Sat 9/7-9/28 1-2:30pm Fri 9/6-9/27 5-6:30pm Sat 9/7-9/28 3-4pm
230914-02 17+yrs 230915-02 16+yrs 230936-02 50+yrs
Sat 10/5-10/26 1-2:30pm Fri 10/4-10/25 5-6:30pm Sat 10/5-10/26 3-4pm
230914-03 17+yrs 230915-03 16+yrs 230936-03 50+yrs
Sat 11/2-11/30 1-2:30pm Fri 11/1-11/29 4-5:30pm Sat 11/2-11/30 3-4pm
No class 11/23 No class 11/22
No class 11/23
Residents $172 All Others $204 Residents $172 All Others $204
Residents $132 All Others $156
ADULT Classes

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 15


TENNIS Adult Novice Tennis Adult Intermediate Tennis
Special Service, only two to six players per Special Service, only two to six players
TENNIS COURT RULES
court! Develop the essential techniques with per court! For players who can maintain a
1. Tennis play, tennis shoes and tennis
emphasis on control, depth and direction. medium-paced rally but need to develop
equipment ONLY.
Lessons will also incorporate rules, etiquette more spin, power, and/or variety. Refine
2. Play is limited to 1 hour for singles play and
and basic doubles play. stroke techniques, strategy and tactics with
1 hour 30 minutes for doubles play.
Marymeade Courts 2/3 performance-enhancing drills.
Play may continue if no one is waiting. Players
must relinquish the court if players are waiting. Whitlinger/Sarsfield Tennis Staff
Marymeade Courts 2/3
Waiting players should state their intent to play 230948-01 15+yrs Whitlinger/Sarsfield Tennis Staff
to current court occupants upon arrival. Tue/Thu 9/10-10/3 6:30-7:30pm
230949-01 15+yrs
3. Two players must be present to hold a court. Residents $145 All Others $172 Tue/Thu 10/15-11/7 7:30-8:30pm
4. Water ONLY. No other drinks, food or tobacco No class 11/28
products allowed. Residents $145 All Others $172
5. SIX BALL MAX per court allowed except for
City sponsored lessons.
6. ONLY City sponsored lessons are allowed.
7. City sponsored programs have first priority.
Players must relinquish the courts immediately
upon request.
8. In the event of an emergency, please call 911.
In the event of a non-emergency, please call
police dispatch at 947-2770.

WHITLINGER/SARSFIELD
TENNIS
whitlingersarsfieldtennis.com
Enjoy top-flight instruction from the staff of
Stanford University Hall of Famer John Whitlinger
and longtime Stanford/USPTA Professional
Tom Sarsfield. All classes will consist of only
two to six players and eight lessons.
Adult Individual Tennis Lessons
Equipment Note for ALL Whitlinger/Sarsfield
Tennis classes: Bring a racquet to all classes! Low Intermediate Tennis Personal and semi-private lessons (1-4 play-
ers) taught by the staff of Stanford University
Special Service, only two to six players per
Make-up Policy for ALL Whitlinger/Sarsfield Hall of Famer John Whitlinger and Stanford/
court! For players who are consistent on a
Tennis classes: Make ups will only be given on USPTA Professional Tom Sarsfield.
slow-paced rally but need to develop better
those occasions when inclement weather or depth, directional control and use of spin. For lessons at Marymeade Park, Courts 2/3:
an instructor's absence requires that a class be Review and strengthen stroke techniques Francois Chan ………………………345-8768
canceled. Unless notified to the contrary, make with more emphasis on basic strategy and James Knofler ……………….. (408) 410-0434
up lessons will be forwarded to the next normal tactics.
For lessons at Rosita & McKenzie Parks,
meeting day and time. However, Fridays (for
Marymeade Courts 2/3 Court 1:
weekday lessons) or Sundays (for Saturday lessons)
Whitlinger/Sarsfield Tennis Staff James Knofler ………………. (408) 410-0434
may be used at the instructor's discretion.
230963-01 15+yrs Sharon Lamond ……………. . (408) 712-7361
Rain Policy for ALL Whitlinger/Sarsfield Tennis Tue/Thu 9/10-10/3 7:30-8:30pm Glenn Uguccioni ……………..(408) 797-9471
classes: In case of rain, contact Recreation & No class 11/28 For lessons at Montclaire Park, Court :
Community Services at 947-2790 Monday-Friday*, 230963-02 15+yrs Joe Bassi ……………………………. 576-0988
8am-5pm, within an hour before scheduled Tue/Thu 10/15-11/7 6:30-7:30pm Glenn Uguccioni ……………. (408) 797-9471
starting time for class status. Or check with the No class 11/28
instructor whose contact information is listed on Residents $145 All Others $172 Hourly Rate* & Payment
whitlingersarsfieldtennis.com. For evening or For one player: $80 per hour
weekend classes, check with the instructor at For two players: $42.50 per hour each
the court. If at any time the instructor is absent, For three players: $30 per hour each
report to the next scheduled lesson for make-up For four players: $25 per hour each
ADULT Classes

date. No postponement announcement will be *Discounts may be offered for four or more
initiated by the instructor or Recreation & lessons paid in advance.
Community Services.
Payment by check only; payable to
*Office closed alternating Fridays: check City
Tom Sarsfield. Payment due first day.
website for schedule.

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Tiny Tots Preschool Program
Play-With-A-Purpose
Call 947-2890 for more information!

Terrific 3s
All our Tiny Tots
Tue/Thu
Preschool Programs 9-11:30am
are now at the
San Antonio Club! Schedule your tour today at
LosAltosRecreation.org
Kinder Prep
3 Day Program | Mon/Wed/Fri
9am-12pm
* Extended Care Available | 12-2pm *

5 Day Program | Add Tue/Thu


12-3:30pm

Both Kinder Prep Programs


Wait List Only
YOUTH Classes
THANKSGIVING CAMPS ACADEMIC FUN!
BRICKS FOR KIDZ
NEW!
Coding with Scratch 2.0
The ability to code is a key component of
technology education today. This camp
introduces students to basic coding strategies,
and concepts using logic and problem solving
skills, which will help them grow into techno-
logical innovators of tomorrow.

Grant Rm 2 Bricks 4 Kidz Staff


212628-01 7-10yrs
Sat 9/14-10/19 1-2:30pm
Residents $192 All Others $228

NEW!
THANKSGIVING CAMP REBOUND BASKETBALL STEM Learning
The popular Los Altos Recreation & Community CAMP
Services camp continues its fall session! Camp emphasizes basketball skills through with Lego® Bricks
Camp will be filled with Thanksgiving fun activities as well as games at the end of We will build "real life" objects out of Lego
themed crafts and games, as well as the the day. Campers should wear appropriate bricks while exploring the concepts of engi-
summer favorites. All supplies provided, and sport clothing and bring snacks and water. neering, architecture and physics. Students
all activities are tailored for the appropriate will develop problem solving skills and critical
age groups. Note: Fee includes a participation ribbon. thinking skills as they bring their models to
life with batteries and motors.
Grant Rm 1 Egan Gym Minzer
LA Recreation & Community Srvs Staff 213307-01 5-14yrs Grant Rm 2 Bricks 4 Kidz Staff
211301-01 5-11yrs Mon-Wed 11/25-11/27 9am12:30pm 212629-01 5-12yrs
Mon-Wed 11/25-11/27 9am-2pm Residents $165 All Others $195 Sat 9/14-10/19 10:30-11:30am
Residents $149 All Others $177 Residents $162 All Others $192

ECONOMIC DRIVING SCHOOL


Online Driver’s Ed
This online class is approved by the DMV.
Reading, flash graphics, videos, and quizzes
prepare the reader to pass the DMV test.

Registration Note: To register, visit


economicdrivingschool.com/online. To complete
the question “How did you hear about us?”
choose code 2790.
Residents & All Others $68.50
YOUTH Classes

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 19


JEU D’ENFANT
Come play and meet new friends in a French
immersion environment. Qualified instructors
reinforce learning of the French language using
themes, crafts and age-appropriate STEAM
activities.

Required: Child must be potty trained and able


to participate without a parent.

Grant Rm 1 Jeu d’Enfant Staff


260868-01 2-5yrs
Mon 9/9-12/9 9am-12pm
No class 11/25
Residents $677 All Others $810

Grant Rm 1 Jeu d’Enfant Staff


260868-02 2-5yrs
Wed 9/11-12/11 9am-12pm
No class 11/27
260868-03 2-5yrs
Fri 9/13-12/13 9am-12pm
No class 11/29
Residents $734 All Others $879

Grant Rm 1 Jeu d’Enfant Staff


260868-04 2-5yrs
M/W/F 9/9-12/13 9am-12pm
No class 11/25, 11/27, 11/29
Residents $2111 All Others $2531

ARTS & CRAFTS


NEW!
TEN LITTLE FINGERS ART
Introduce your child to the wonders of art
without taking care of the mess. Each week
brings a different theme. Children will discover
different art styles and move through different
stations.
Required: A parent must accompany child to
DANCE & Ballet
A beginning dance class designed for your
class.
PERFORMING little dancer. This is an introduction to posi-
tions, barre work, across-the-floor fundamen-

ARTS
Grant Rm 1
tals, and dance routines. A fun and creative
Mademoiselle Anne Staff
environment to help nourish your child’s love
250501-01 1.5-3yrs of dancing.
Tue 9/10-10/22
Residents $168
9-10:15am
All Others $200
TIPTON’S TUTUS
Equipment Note: Leotards and soft ballet shoes
Equipment Note for ALL Tipton’s Tutus classes: are required.
Grant Rm 1
Mademoiselle Anne Staff Leotards and soft ballet shoes required.
Grant Rm 2 Tipton
250501-02 1.5-3yrs
Tue 10/29-12/10 10:30am-12pm
Tiny Tutus 260203-01 3.5-5yrs
Thu 9/12-11/14 10:45-11:15am
This class is an introduction to ballet and
No class 11/26 Residents $132 All Others $156
creative movement using many props and
Residents $144 All Others $171
YOUTH Classes

activities aimed toward your child's develop-


Grant Rm 1 ment. Parents are welcome to observe their
Mademoiselle Anne Staff little dancers from the back of the classroom.
250501-03 3-5yrs
Tue 9/10-10/22 10:30am-12pm Grant Rm 2 Tipton
Residents $200 All Others $238 260209-01 2.5-3yrs
Thu 9/12-11/14 10-10:30am
Grant Rm 1 Residents $132 All Others $156
Mademoiselle Anne Staff
250501-04 3-5yrs
Tue 10/29-12/10 10:30am-12pm
No class 11/26
Residents $172 All Others $204

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MARTIAL ARTS
CHANG TAI DO (CTD)
KARATE & FITNESS
[email protected]

Equipment Note for ALL Chang Tai Do Karate


& Fitness classes: Participants must contact
instructor ([email protected]) to determine
mandatory materials fee due first day. Fees
based on specific materials needed by participant.

Note for ALL Chang Tai Do Karate & Fitness


classes: 1. Hitting or striking another student
is not permitted. 2. Testing and private lessons
available for additional fees.

CTD: Karate for Tots


Introduction to proper stretching, basic
blocks, kicks, punches, strikes, body part
awareness, and what to do to fend off an
attacker. Children's natural curiosity and
playfulness, combined with basic karate drills,
help develop coordination, mental focus and
alertness.

Shoup Park Garden House CTD Staff


211104-01 4-7yrs
Thu 10/3-12/12 5-6pm
No class 11/28
Residents $222* All Others $264*
*Contact instructor for materials fee.

CTD: Karate for Families


Introduction to proper stretching and stu-
dents will train in a variety of stances, blocks,
punches, kicks, self-defense, forms (kata),
sparring (kumite) and instruments (escrima
sticks), as well as combination techniques.

Ballet & Tap HIP HOP & BREAK DANCE Prerequisites: Class is suitable for beginners
A great introduction to both tap and ballet. Current Hip-Hop styles and steps are introduced over eight years old and students who have
Students will stretch and learn the basics of in an upbeat environment, using fun and age met requirements from Chang Tai Do Karate:
tap and ballet that will develop their dancing appropriate music. Dancers will also learn the Tots classes. Instructor will inform students if
skills. A fun and creative environment to help seven elements of Break-Dance: Top Rock, they meet requirements to advance to next
nourish your child's love of dancing. Feet-Work, Freezes, Spins, Drops, Treading, level class.
and Swipes.
Grant Rm 2 Tipton Shoup Park Garden House CTD Staff
260205-01 3.5-5yrs Grant MPR Ali 211106-01 8+yrs
Thu 9/12-11/14 12:30-1:15pm 210249-01 6-8yrs Tue/Thu 10/1-12/12 6-8pm
Residents $147 All Others $174 Wed 9/11-11/20 6:30-7:30pm No class 11/28
No class 9/25, 11/13 Residents $317* All Others $375*
Residents $272 All Others $324 *Fee is per person.
Ballet & Tap
Beginner/Intermediate Shoup Park Garden House
211106-02
CTD Staff
8+yrs
YOUTH

This is a great way for your child to increase


Tue 10/1-12/10 6-8pm
SECTION

their dance skills, whether they are brand


211106-03 8+yrs
new or are looking to improve their technique.
Thu 10/3-12/12 6-8pm
Half the class is devoted to ballet technique, No class 11/28
and the other half we'll be tapping our feet! Residents $232* All Others $276*
*Fee is per person.
Classes

Equipment Note: Leotards, soft ballet and tap


shoes are required.
Title

Grant Rm 2 Tipton
210246-01 6-8yrs
Thu 9/12-11/14 3:45-4:45pm
Residents $157 All Others $186

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 21


JUJITSU
For beginning students. Through a unique
MUSIC Melody's Piano: 5-7 yrs
Music theory, keyboard skills and techniques
and supportive teaching style, students will are included in this class. Ear-training and
learn punching, kicking, throwing, falling, MELODY ACADEMY sight-singing skills will be emphasized. Children
grappling, and real world practical self-defense OF MUSIC (MAM) will also receive instruction in performing
techniques. Join this exciting class and 4000 Middlefield Rd, Rm V, Palo Alto keyboard and rhythm instruments.
improve your self-confidence, condition your (Inside the Cubberley Community Center)
physical self and develop a positive self-image. [email protected] Equipment Note: MAM provides full-sized digital
keyboard for each family to use in class.
Notes for ALL Melody Academy of Music classes:
Grant MPR Gearhart 1. Only registered participants are permitted in Required: Parents must attend with their children.
211101-01 7-16yrs the classroom. 2. Materials fees are
Mon/Thu 9/9-12/12 6-7pm nonrefundable. Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff
No class 11/11, 11/28
Residents $272 All Others $324 Melody's Piano: 4-5 yrs 210115-01
Mon 9/9-10/14 6-6:45pm
5-7yrs
This course will introduce children to the
210115-02 5-7yrs
world of music through various music skills
Sun 9/15-10/20 1-1:45pm
such as singing, ear-training, keyboard playing,
210115-03 5-7yrs
rhythm ensemble, and reading music. Let's Sat 9/28-11/2 10-10:45am
have fun! 210115-04 5-7yrs
Sat 10/19-11/23 2-2:45pm
Equipment Note: MAM provides full-sized digital
210115-05 5-7yrs
keyboard for each family to use in class. Wed 11/6-12/11 6-6:45pm
Required: Parents must attend with their children. Residents $192* All Others $228*
*Materials fee of $45 due first day.
Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff
210104-01 4-5yrs
Mon 9/9-10/14 5-5:45pm
YOUTH Classes

210104-02 4-5yrs
Sun 9/15-10/20 12-12:45pm
210104-03 4-5yrs
Sat 9/28-11/2 9-9:45am
210104-04 4-5yrs
Sat 10/19-11/23 1-1:45pm
210104-05 4-5yrs
Wed 11/6-12/11 5-5:45pm
Residents $192* All Others $228*
*Materials fee of $45 due first day.

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Group Violin: 6-13 yrs
Try the violin! Suzuki method is combined
with Western teaching methods to provide
a strong foundation for playing this sophis-
ticated instrument. Students learn to read
notes and become familiar with rhythm and
music theory.

Equipment Note: Melody’s Academy of Music


provides a violin for each family to use in class.

Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff


210105-01 6-13yrs
Sun 9/22-10/27 3-3:45pm
210105-02 6-13yrs
Wed 10/2-11/6 6-6:45pm
210105-03 6-13yrs
Sun 10/13-11/17 12-12:45pm
Residents $192* All Others $228*
*Materials fee of $45 due first day and includes
6-week violin rental. Materials fee is $25 if
student brings own violin.

Group Guitar: 7-13 yrs


This is a beginner’s class for kids. Focus will
be on learning basic skills and techniques for
the instrument. No former musical knowledge
Group Flute: 9-13 yrs Group Ukulele: 8-13 yrs
This class is a group flute class for beginner Try the ukulele! This group class is designed
required.
students. The students will learn music funda- for young beginners to help them learn basic
Equipment Note: Please bring your own guitar mentals such as note reading, rhythm, music ukulele skills that include, but are not limited
or contact the instructor to rent one. theory, and basic flute playing. to chords, strum patterns, scales, and music
reading.
Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff Equipment Note: Please bring your own flute or
210112-01 7-13yrs contact the instructor to rent one. Equipment Note: Please bring own ukulele or
Sat 10/5-11/9 1-1:45pm contact the instructor to rent one.
Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff
Residents $192* All Others $228*
210110-01 9-13yrs Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff
*Materials fee of $25 due first day and does not
Sat 9/28-11/23 3-3:45pm 220113-01 8-13yrs
include guitar rental.
Residents $192* All Others $228* Sat 10/5-11/9 12-12:45pm
*Materials fee of $25 due first day and does not Residents $192* All Others $228*
Melody’s Online include flute rental. *Materials fee of $25 due first day and does not
include ukulele rental.
Practice Partner: 5-18 yrs
This Online Practice Program will provide
your children with six one-to-one LIVE
practices with a professional music teacher.
Your child will practice their skills and you will
never have to argue with your children again
when it comes to practice!

Melody Academy of Music MAM Staff


210106-01 5-18yrs
Mon 9/9-10/14 5-5:50pm
210106-02 5-18yrs
Mon 9/9-10/14 6-6:50pm
210106-03 5-18yrs
Mon 9/9-10/14 7-7:50pm
Residents $132 All Others $168
YOUTH
ADULT Classes

Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Fall 2019 947-2790 23


SPORTS Archery 2
This class is a continuation for those who are
ready to move to the next level, or for those
ARCHERY who have been shooting archery for at least
one year. The focus of this class will be to
THE ART & ENJOYMENT refine shooting form.
OF ARCHERY Note: Also listed in the adult section, these
The archery classes in this program are classes are quite suitable for youth (8+yrs)!
designed to help students learn and develop
their archery skills. Instructor Ray Roan has RWG Field Roan
practiced archery for over 40 years and has 210938-01 8+yrs
been teaching for more than 35 years. Thu 9/5-11/7 5-6pm
No class 9/19, 9/26
Equipment Note for all The Art & Enjoyment Residents $288 All Others $344
of Archery classes: Basic archery equipment will
be provided.
Archery 3
Archery 1 This class is for those who have been taking
archery classes for at least four years and
Participants will learn the technique of shooting
want to further refine their shooting skills.
a bow, as well as the names for each of the
parts of the bow and arrow. This safe and fun Note: Also listed in the adult section, these
class allows each individual to focus on their classes are quite suitable for youth (9+yrs)!
accomplishments.
RWG Field Roan
RWG Field Roan 210939-01 9+yrs
210918-01 7-17yrs Fri 9/6-11/8 5-6pm
Thu 9/5-11/7 4-5pm No class 9/20, 9/27
No class 9/19, 9/26 Residents $288 All Others $344
210918-02 7-17yrs
Fri 9/6-11/8 4-5pm
No class 9/20, 9/27
Residents $288 All Others $344

BASKETBALL
REBOUND BASKETBALL
ACADEMY
Basketball classes focus on developing sports
skills, improving self-esteem, and fair play
while teaching the fundamentals of basketball
such as dribbling, passing, and shooting. Fun
games will be played in each class.

Note: Please bring a water bottle.

PARENT & ME
Egan Gym Minzer
210974-01 2-3.5yrs
Sat 9/14-10/19 9:05-9:30am
250974-01 2-3.5yrs
Sat 11/2-12/14 9:05-9:30am
No class 11/30
YOUTH Classes

Residents $105 All Others $124

FIRST SHOTS
Egan Gym Minzer
210974-02 3.5-5yrs
Sat 9/14-10/19 9:35-10:10am
250974-02 3.5-5yrs
Sat 11/2-12/14 9:35-10:10am
No class 11/30
Residents $115 All Others $136

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MULTI SPORTS Skyhawks Volleyball
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and
SKYHAWKS excitement of this great team sport and puts
it all together into one fun-filled class. All
Required for ALL Skyhawks classes: Participants aspects of the game are taught through drills
should bring appropriate clothing, athletic and exercises that focus on passing, setting,
shoes, snacks, and a water bottle. hitting, and serving.

Skyhawks Mini-Hawks Whisman Sports Complex


This multi-sport program was developed to Skyhawks Staff
give children a positive first step into athletics. 211273-01 8-14yrs
The essentials of soccer, baseball, and basketball Sat 9/21-10/26 3-4:30pm
are taught in a safe, structured environment 211273-02 8-14yrs
with lots of encouragement and a big focus Sat 11/2-12/14 3-4:30pm
on fun. No class 11/30
Residents $179 All Others $212
Whisman Sports Complex
Skyhawks Staff
261222-01 4-6yrs
Sat 9/21-10/26 11:30am-12:30pm
261222-02 4-6yrs
Sat 11/2-12/14 11:30am-12:30pm
No class 11/30
Residents $149 All Others $176

Skyhawks Basketball
Skyhawks Basketball coaches focus on the
development of fundamental skills through a
variety of fun and creative drills, exercises and
scrimmages. Curriculum is age-appropriate
and pays special attention to ball handling,
passing, shooting, defense, rebounding, and
conditioning.

Whisman Sports Complex


Skyhawks Staff
GAMES & SKILLS 210906-01 6-13yrs
Sat 9/21-10/26 1-2:30pm
Egan Gym Minzer 210906-02 6-13yrs
210974-03 5-7yrs Sat 11/2-12/14 1-2:30pm
Sat 9/14-10/19 10:15-11am No class 11/30
250974-03 5-7yrs Residents $179 All Others $212
Sat 11/2-12/14 10:15-11am
No class 11/30
Residents $125 All Others $148
Skyhawks Track & Field
Developed to introduce young athletes to
this sport rich in tradition and history, this
GAMES & SCRIMMAGES class combines technical development and
fundamental techniques with safety and a
Egan Gym Minzer major focus on fun while introducing young
210974-04 8-14yrs athletes to many Olympic-style events!
Sat 9/14-10/19 11:05am-12pm
250974-04 8-14yrs Graham Middle School Skyhawks Staff
Sat 11/2-12/14 11:05am-12pm 210933-01 6-13yrs
No class 11/30 Fri 9/27-11/15 3:30-5pm
Residents $135 All Others $160 Residents $199 All Others $236
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GOLF Family Golf Junior Golf
Parents and children, come spend quality Young golfers, come learn and develop
DEEP CLIFF GOLF time together learning the game that may the basic skills of golf, including the proper
10700 Clubhouse Ln, Cupertino be enjoyed for a lifetime! You will receive etiquette and the most common rules. You
instruction in skills, etiquette and common will learn and strengthen your abilities and
Equipment Note for ALL Deep Cliff Golf classes:
rules. knowledge of the game to prepare yourself
Golf clubs provided; however, if you have your
for the next level.
own clubs, please bring them. Registration Note: Parent must attend with child.
Deep Cliff Golf Course Deep Cliff Staff
Weather Policy for ALL Deep Cliff Golf classes: Deep Cliff Golf Course Deep Cliff Staff
We make every effort to hold our classes with 210936-01 6-13yrs
250914-01 6+yrs Sat 9/7-9/28 10:30am-12pm
consideration for participant comfort. Deci- Sat 9/7-9/28 8:30-10am 210936-02 6-13yrs
sions as to whether a class will take place or 250914-02 6+yrs Sat 10/5-10/26 10:30am-12pm
not will be made one hour before the scheduled Sat 10/5-10/26 8:30-10am 210936-03 6-13yrs
start time. Registrants may call Deep Cliff Golf 250914-03 6+yrs Sat 11/2-11/30 10:30am-12pm
Course directly at (408) 253-5357 within one Sat 11/2-11/30 8:30-10am No class 11/23
hour of class for updates and rescheduling. No class 11/23
Residents $172 All Others $204
Rescheduling is done at the instructor's Residents $152* All Others $180*
discretion. *Fee is per person.
ICE SKATING
NAZARETH ICE OASIS (NIO)
3140 Bay Rd, Redwood City

Note for ALL Nazareth Ice Oasis classes: Skate


rental and 30-minute practice time immediately
following lesson included in fee.

Required for ALL Nazareth Ice Oasis classes:


1. Please arrive 15 minutes before class begins.
2. Bring warm clothing and mittens/gloves.
3. Helmets optional.

Ice Skating: Parent & Me


This ice skating class is designed for a child
and one parent/guardian, and is geared
toward development of independence in the
child so they may progress to a tot ice skating
class without the adult.

Nazareth Ice Oasis NIO Staff


250903-01 3-5yrs
Sat 9/7-10/12 12-12:30pm
250903-02 3-5yrs
Sat 10/19-11/23 12-12:30pm
Residents $162* All Others $192*
*Fee includes both parent and child.

Ice Skating: Tot & Youth


Ice skating is a confidence-building sport that
is challenging and rewarding. These classes
will give you a fun introduction to basic ice
skating skills, including skating forward, back-
ward and stopping.

Nazareth Ice Oasis NIO Staff


260903-01 3-5yrs
YOUTH Classes

Sat 9/7-10/12 12-12:30pm


260903-02 3-5yrs
Sat 10/19-11/23 12-12:30pm
210903-01 6-12yrs
Sat 9/7-10/12 12-12:30pm
210903-02 6-12yrs
Sat 10/19-11/23 12-12:30pm
Residents $162 All Others $192

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SOCCER KIDZ LOVE SOCCER (KLS) KLS: Mommy/Daddy & Me
As you and your child participate in our fun
COACH KEN’S SOCCER This soccer "school" is a non-competitive, age-appropriate activities, your child will be
recreational environment for children to learn developing their large motor and socialization
Equipment Note for ALL Coach Ken’s Soccer and play the world's most popular sport. skills. The fun happens on the field, and in
classes: Shin guards are mandatory; water and A session experience includes age-specific Mommy/Daddy & Me Soccer, you won't
sunscreen recommended. warm up, demonstration, thematic progressions have to watch from the sidelines!
(drills), and recreation games.
Coach Ken’s Soccer: 4-5 yrs Required: Parent participation is required.
Players are introduced to soccer in a positive Bonus: Each participant receives a KLS jersey!
environment; they eventually play the real Hillview Soccer Field KLS Staff
Equipment Note for ALL Kidz Love Soccer 250916-01 2-3yrs
game. They learn FUNdamental touches and
classes: No equipment required for Mommy/ Thu 9/12-10/17 5:45-6:15pm
moves. They enjoy running through "the
Daddy & Me classes. For all other KLS classes, Residents $99 All Others $117
obstacle course" of speed ladders, hurdles
shin guards are required for all levels after the
and flags, which builds their coordination,
first meeting. NO EXCEPTIONS!
speed and stamina.
Note: KLS Rain-Out Hotline: (888) 372-5803
Heritage Oaks Park Coach Ken's Staff
210923-02 4-5yrs
Tue 9/10-11/19 12:30-1:30pm
210923-03 4-5yrs
Wed 9/11-11/20 4:15-5:15pm
210923-04 4-5yrs
Fri 9/13-11/22 10-11am
210923-05 4-5yrs
Fri 9/13-11/22 4:15-5:15pm
210923-06 4-5yrs
Sat 9/14-11/23 9-10am
Residents $252 All Others $300

Hillview Soccer Field Coach Ken's Staff


210923-01 4-5yrs
Mon 9/16-12/9 4:15-5:15pm
No class 11/11
Residents $252 All Others $300

Coach Ken's Soccer: 6-10 yrs


We emphasize ball control and acquiring
movement on and off the ball. Kids learn
to use all foot surfaces, plus basic fakes and
moves to get around opponents. We use
1-vs-1 matches, and conclude daily with a
scrimmage.

Heritage Oaks Park Coach Ken's Staff


210942-02 6-10yrs
Wed 9/11-11/20 4:15-5:15pm
210942-03 6-10yrs
Fri 9/13-11/22 4:15-5:15pm
No class 11/10
210942-04 6-10yrs
Sat 9/14-11/23 10-11am
Residents $252 All Others $300

Hillview Soccer Field Coach Ken's Staff


210942-01 6-10yrs
Mon 9/16-12/9 4:15-5:15pm
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No class 11/11
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Residents $252 All Others $300


Classes
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TENNIS
TENNIS COURT RULES
1. Tennis play, tennis shoes and tennis
equipment ONLY.
2. Play is limited to 1 hour for singles play and
1 hour 30 minutes for doubles play.
Play may continue if no one is waiting. Players
must relinquish the court if players are waiting.
Waiting players should state their intent to play
to current court occupants upon arrival.
3. Two players must be present to hold a court.
4. Water ONLY. No other drinks, food or tobacco
products allowed.
5. SIX BALL MAX per court allowed except for
City sponsored lessons.
6. ONLY City sponsored lessons are allowed.
7. City sponsored programs have first priority.
Players must relinquish the courts immediately
upon request.
8. In the event of an emergency, please call 911.
In the event of a non-emergency, please call
police dispatch at 947-2770.

WHITLINGER/SARSFIELD
TENNIS
whitlingersarsfieldtennis.com
Enjoy top-flight instruction from the staff of
Stanford University Hall of Famer John Whitlinger
and longtime Stanford/USPTA Professional
Tom Sarsfield. All classes will consist of only
two to six players and eight lessons.

Equipment Note for ALL Whitlinger/Sarsfield


Tennis classes: Bring a racquet to all classes!

Make-up Policy for ALL Whitlinger/Sarsfield


Tennis classes: Make ups will only be given on
those occasions when inclement weather or
an instructor's absence requires that a class be
canceled. Unless notified to the contrary, make
up lessons will be forwarded to the next normal
meeting day and time. However, Fridays (for
weekday lessons) or Sundays (for Saturday lessons)
KLS: Tot Soccer KLS: Techniques may be used at the instructor's discretion.
Encourages large motor development
through soccer skills and introduces small
& Teamwork Rain Policy for ALL Whitlinger/Sarsfield Tennis
Teaches the basic techniques of soccer for classes: In case of rain, contact Recreation &
children to the group setting. Little tykes will beginning players including dribbling, passing Community Services at 947-2790 Monday-Friday*,
enjoy running and kicking just like the big and receiving, shooting, age-specific defense, 8am-5pm, within an hour before scheduled
kids! etc. Every participant will have a ball at their starting time for class status. Or check with the
Hillview Soccer Field KLS Staff feet! Fun skill games will be played at every instructor whose contact information is listed on
session. whitlingersarsfieldtennis.com. For evening or
260904-01 3.5-4yrs
Thu 9/12-10/17 3:45-4:15pm weekend classes, check with the instructor at
Hillview Soccer Field KLS Staff the court. If at any time the instructor is absent,
Residents $99 All Others $117
210921-01 5-7yrs report to the next scheduled lesson for make-up
Classes

Thu 9/12-10/17 4:50-5:35pm date. No postponement announcement will be


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KLS: Pre-Soccer Residents $99 All Others $117 initiated by the instructor or Recreation &
Teaches the basic techniques of the game Community Services.
and builds self-esteem through participation *Office closed alternating Fridays: check City
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and fun soccer activity. Children learn to website for schedule.


follow instructions in a nurturing, teaching
YOUTH

environment.

Hillview Soccer Field KLS Staff


210904-01 4-5yrs
Thu 9/12-10/17 4:15-4:50pm
Residents $99 All Others $117

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Terrific Tiny Tennis Quickstart Tennis Individual Tennis Lessons
Special service, only two to six players per Special Service, only two to six 6 players per Personal and semi-private lessons (1-4 play-
court! Children play FUN activities and games court! Learn simple and efficient techniques ers) taught by the staff of Stanford University
on the "42-foot court" with low-compression on the “60-foot court” with low-compression Hall of Famer John Whitlinger and Stanford/
tennis balls. Lessons are designed to enhance tennis balls. Emphasis on control, consistency, USPTA Professional Tom Sarsfield.
their athletic and skill development in a sportsmanship and FUN!
For lessons at Marymeade Park, Courts 2/3:
success-oriented environment.
Equipment Note: We recommend the 25”racquets. Francois Chan ………………………345-8768
Equipment Note: We recommend the 21”-23” James Knofler ……………….. (408) 410-0434
racquets. Los Altos High School Courts 1/2 For lessons at Rosita & McKenzie Parks,
Whitlinger/Sarsfield Staff Court 1:
Los Altos High School Courts 1/2
220902-02 8-10yrs James Knofler ………………. (408) 410-0434
Whitlinger/Sarsfield Staff
Sat 9/14-11/2 2:30-3:30pm Sharon Lamond ……………. . (408) 712-7361
210902-02 5-7yrs Residents $145 All Others $172 Glenn Uguccioni ……………..(408) 797-9471
Sat 9/14-11/2 3:30-4:10pm
210902-03 5-7yrs Marymeade Courts 2/3 For lessons at Montclaire Park, Court :
Sat 9/14-11/2 4:10-4:50pm Whitlinger/Sarsfield Staff Joe Bassi ……………………………. 576-0988
Residents $115 All Others $136 220902-01 8-10yrs Glenn Uguccioni ……………. (408) 797-9471
Tue/Thu 9/10-10/3 4-5pm
Marymeade Courts 2/3 Hourly Rate* & Payment
220902-03 8-10yrs For one player: $80 per hour
Whitlinger/Sarsfield Staff
Tue/Thu 10/15-11/7 4-5pm
210902-01 5-7yrs For two players: $42.50 per hour each
Residents $145 All Others $172
Tue/Thu 9/10-10/3 3:20-4pm For three players: $30 per hour each
210902-04 5-7yrs For four players: $25 per hour each
Tue/Thu 10/15-11/7 3:20-4pm *Discounts may be offered for four or more
Residents $115 All Others $136 lessons paid in advance.
Payment by check only; payable to
Tom Sarsfield. Payment due first day.

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Special Service, only two to six players per
court! Develop the essential techniques with
Tennis
Special Service, only two to six players per
emphasis on control, depth, and direction
court! For players who are consistent on a
on the “78-foot court” with regulation ten-
YOUTH

slow- to medium-paced rally but need to


nis balls. Lessons will also incorporate rules,
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develop better depth, directional control and


sportsmanship and basic doubles play.
spin. Renew and strengthen stroke techniques
Marymeade Courts 2/3 with emphasis on basic strategy and tactics.
Whitlinger/Sarsfield Staff
Los Altos High School Courts 1/2
220946-01 11-14yrs
Classes

Whitlinger/Sarsfield Staff
Tue/Thu 9/10-10/3 5-6pm
220947-01 11-14yrs
220946-02 11-14yrs
Sat 9/14-11/2 1:30-2:30pm
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Tue/Thu 10/15-11/7 5-6pm


Residents $145 All Others $172
Residents $145 All Others $172

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SENIOR Program
WE’VE MOVED TO GRANT
Offered at the Senior Center at GRANT PARK (a partial list):

Classes and/or Open Play Fun Activities Services Offered


• Bridge (class & open play) • Art Ventures • HICAP Counseling
• Chair Yoga (class) • Monkey Toy Project • Tech Tutor
• Dance Exercises (class) • Movie Day
• Forgein Affairs (class) Sporty Fun
• Line Dancing (class) Lunches • Ping Pong
• Mah-Jongg (class & open play)
• Pinochle (open play) Social Gatherings
• Chair Strength & Balance (class) • Current Event Discussion
• Stretch (class) • Spanish Lessons &
• Stretch, Flex & Tone (class) Conversation
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Be Involved! Become a Member!


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Enjoy your favorite activities As a Member, you can enjoy many benefits! Go to
here at our Senior Center LosAltosRecereation.org to join or mail your completed
and bring your friends for a application form (available at LosAltosRecreaton.org) with
SENIOR

real good, feel good time! check (payable to “City of Los Altos,”) to:
Come by for a class or activity
and stay for coffee or lunch. Los Altos Senior Program, 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022
Drop in is FREE; Residents $26/yr All Others $40/yr
membership is encouraged!
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• Pickleball at LAYC — Thursdays at 11am
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8:30a Mon-Fri
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0pm

Drop by our center or go to


LosAltosRecreation.org for dates & fun times!

A NOTE ABOUT
ACTIVITIES AND
LOCATIONS DURING
CONSTRUCTION
Due to construction of the
new Commuity Center,
the Senior Program is
seeing changes in activities.
Please check our website,
LosAltosRecreaton.org,
then click on the Senior
Program OR check out
SENIOR

the current issue of our


Stay up-to-date with The Spotlight
ADULTProgram

newsletter, The Spotlight,


The newsletter of the Los Altos Senior Program, The Spotlight, for the most up-to-date
is published 6 times per year. It is the complete source of all information!
that is offered through our Senior Program.
Classes

Get The Spotlight delivered to your door for a year with a $6


subscription or stop by the Grant Senior Center to pick up
a copy!

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TEEN Program
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THE UNDERGROUND

TE E N CENTER
TeEn
VolUNteERisM
The Underground Teen Center is now
CLOSED Get Involved!
to temporarily make room for the
Recreation & Community Services office
while the new Community VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Center is under construction.
- Special Events
Don’t despair ... new and exciting
events are planned! Visit
- Senior Program
LosAltosRecreation.org for the most - City Hall
up-to-date info! - and more!

SPECIAL EVENTS FOR TEENS


Special events for teens will most definitely continue during
this construction period as we await the opening of the
new Teen Center in the new Community Center!

We’ll keep you updated through:

Facebook (Los Altos Recreation)

Twitter (@Losaltosrec)
Program

our website (LosAltosRecreation.org), and


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our quarterly Activity Guide!


Want to learn more?
STAY TUNED AND STAY INVOLVED! losaltosca.gov/volunteer or
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contact Recreation Specialist


Brandon Council at 947-2897 or
TEEN

[email protected]

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AFTER
SCHOOL
DODGEBALL

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VOLUNTEER REDWOOD GROVE
Program Happenings

City of Los Altos


Municipal Volunteer Program Redwood Grove
Restoration Workdays
Volunteer outside!
Learn about local ecology while you support
ongoing efforts to increase wildlife habitat:
installing native plants, removing invasive
losaltosca.gov/volunteer species, and more!

Fall Volunteer Opportunities include Weekend volunteer workdays are held 1-2
(but definitely are not limited to): times per month. For dates and to register,
visit our website at grassrootsecology.org
Senior In-Home
Repair Program
VOLUNTEER Prog/REDWOOD Grove

City Hall: Various Redwood Grove Nature Preserve


482 University Ave., Los Altos

For more information or to arrange a separate


workday for your group, please contact Valerie Lee at
[email protected].

Contact Recreation Specialist Brandon Council grassrootsecology.org


for amazing volunteer opportunities!
947-2897 or [email protected]
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YOUTH SERVICES &
Theatre Organizations
Sports
A.Y.S.O. Region 43 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ayso43.org
LOS ALTOS YOUTH THEATRE A.Y.S.O. Region 45 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ayso45.org
PRESENTS C.Y.S.A. District II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . www.cysadistrict2.org
Futsal Kingz (indoor soccer) . . . . . . . . . . . . futsalkingz.com / (408) 440-7878
Los Altos/Los Altos Hills
American Little League . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]
Los Altos Mountain View Aquatic Club (LAMVAC) (Adult & Youth)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lamvac.org / (408) 732-3432
Los Altos Pony Baseball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]
Mountain View Los Altos Soccer Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mvlasc.org
Mountain View Los Altos Girls Softball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mvlags.org
Mountain View Masters Swim & Social Club (Adult) . . . . . . . . . . . . mvm.org
336-8603
National Junior Basketball Foothill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . njbfoothill.com
Pop Warner Football . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . mvmarauders.com
Red Star Soccer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . redstarsoccer.net / (510) 329-4722
Tomahawks Lacrosse . . . . . . . . . . . . tomahawkslacrosse.org / (888) 599-5096
YMCA Youth Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 969-9622
Music by Alan Menken and lyrics and a book by Howard Ashman.

This classic, and creepy, tale comes to life on the Bus Barn Stage this
Adults
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) &
fall! Timid and meek Seymour finds and capitalizes off a new species
Personal Emergency Preparedness (PEP)
of plant, Audrey II. However, this conversing, carnivorous sprout has
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sccfd.org / (408) 378-4010
more than fame on its mind. Check out the Los Altos Stage Company’s
Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . chacmv.org
website for more information at losaltosstage.org.
965-2020
Fit4Mom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . sfpeninsula.fit4mom.com / 395-7558
Performances Foothill College . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . foothill.edu / 949-7777

October 25-November 3 Garden Club of Los Altos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . thegardencluboflosaltos.org


Grassroots Ecology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . grassrootsecology.org / 419-9880
Greentown Los Altos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .greentownlosaltos.org / 383-7540
Tickets
& Orgs

Kiwanis Club of Los Altos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . losaltoskiwanis.org / 735-1552


Tickets are available through the Los Altos Stage Company. Las Madres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lasmadres.org
For on-line purchases League of Women Voters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .lwv.org / 429-8382
losaltosstage.org/single-tickets/ Los Altos Art Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . losaltosartclub.org
Los Altos Chamber of Commerce . . . . . . . . . . losaltoschamber.org / 948-1455
For in-person purchases
Los Altos Community Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . losaltoscf.org / 949-5908
Theatre/SERVICES

Los Altos Stage Company Box Office hours are BAT, LEAD
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 3pm-6pm.
Los Altos Dispute Resolution Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 949-5267
Box Office address: 97 Hillview Ave (next to the theater).
Los Altos Stage Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .losaltosstage.org / 941-0551
For telephone purchases Mountain View/Los Altos Adult Ed Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]
Call 941-0551 during box office hours (as listed above). 940-1333
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District . . . . . . . . . . [email protected]
691-1200
Midpeninsula Widows & Widowers Assn
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (408) 551-0069 / (408) 246-4642


Ye Olde Town Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . windband.org/oldtowne

Youth
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YOUTH

American Red Cross Babysitter Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 733-2767


Boy Scouts of America Pacific Skyline Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327-5900
For more info about Los Altos Youth Theatre, visit:
Children’s Corner Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lamvchildrenscorner.org / 948-8950
losaltosstage.org/los-altos-youth-theatre Music for Minors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237-9130

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LIBRARY HISTORY
Museum
Los Altos Library Woodland Branch Library
13 S San Antonio Road 1975 Grant Road
Mon-Thu . . . . . . . . . 10am-9pm Mon-Wed. . . . . . . . . .11am-8pm
Fri-Sun. . . . . . . . . . . 10am-7pm Thu-Sun. . . . . . . . . . 11am-5pm

Library telephone numbers


Main. . .948-7683 Woodland.. . .969-6030 TeleCirc. . .(800) 471-0991

Santa Clara County Library website sccl.org

KIDDIE PROGRAMS (a partial listing)


at the Main Library
Toddler Storytime (1-2yrs) Preschool Storytime (3+yrs)
Tue, Wed, Thu at 10:15am Tue & Wed at 11am
Baby Lapsit Mandarin Bilingual Storytime
(0-18 mos & adults) (all ages) Discover dynamic exhibitions
Wed at 1pm Thu at 11am that focus on the people,
(including a baby sign language Changing places, and events of Los Altos
series)

Family Games & Lego Building Exhibits and the surrounding area,
(all ages)
Reading Buddies (grades K-5) 2nd Thu of every month
including Our Community
4th Sat of each month at 2:30pm from 4-6pm Prepares: Acts of Nature Then
and Now, opening Sept. 19th.
Inclusive Sensory Storytime (all ages)
Sat, 9/7, 10/5, 11/9, and 12/14, at 11am Enjoy live music, home-baked
at Woodland Library Family goodies, and 1930's holiday
decor at Catch the Spirit, Nov.
Baby Lapsit (0-18 mos & adults) Toddler Storytime (1-2yrs) Events 20th, 12-4pm.
Mon at 1:15pm Thu at 11:15am

TEEN PROGRAMS Step back in time with a tour


Youth Game Afternoon at Los Altos Main Library Teen Room of the historic J. Gilbert Smith
Every Wed from 3-4:30pm House. Follow one of our
1905 Farm specially-trained docents
ADULT PROGRAMS through each room,
House experiencing a preserved
English Conversation Club at Los Altos Main Library Program Room
Meet with other English learners (18+yrs) for weekly discussions, in a piece of rural farm life.
friendly and supportive setting. Some English knowledge is recom-
meded to participate, and no registration is required. Los Altos History Museum’s
regular open hours are Thurs–

LIBRARY/HISTORY
Every Fri from 1:30-3pm
Always Sun, 12 pm to 4 pm.
BOOK GROUPS FOR ADULTS
The Whodunit? Mystery Readers Group at Los Altos Main Library Free Admission is always free,
1st Wed of each month from 10:15-11:30am thanks to the support of the
City of Los Altos and our
The Los Altos Senior Book Club at Los Altos Main Library
community.
Come at 12:30pm for an optional brown bag lunch and social time
before the book discussion. The Museum is proudly
2nd Thu of each month at 1pm
supported by local residents
The Great Books Club at Los Altos Main Library Program Room Join like you. Become a member
Us!
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3rd Tue of each month at 7pm and find out about upcoming
Adult Book Discussion Group at Los Altos Main Library events and volunteer
Join us as we discuss the latest in contemporary fiction. opportunities.
Light refreshments served.
Museum

4th Tue of each month at 7pm


The Woodland Library Book Club at Woodland Library
2nd Tue of each month at 2pm
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The Woodland Senior Book Club at Grant Park, Room 4 51 South San Antonio Rd
3rd Wed of each month at 1pm Los Altos, CA
losaltoshistory.org

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SECTION Title Form
REGISTRATION
City of Los Altos Recreation & Community Services • 97 Hillview Avenue*, Los Altos, CA 94022

Head of Household Information (Please Print) Home Phone

Last Name First Name

E-mail Adress Cell Phone

Home Address City Zip

Emergency Contact Emergency Contact Phone

READ & SIGN BELOW: Through this registration form, I hereby absolve the City of Los Altos, its employees & officers from all liability which may
arise as the result of my participation in the activities listed below, and in the event that the below-named participant is a minor.
I hereby give my permission for his/her participation as indicated & in so doing absolve the City of Los Altos, its employees & officers from such
liability. In addition, I agree to allow use of my/our photograph for program publicity. I have read & understand the City of Los Altos Recreation
& Community Services Department refund policy. Furthermore, reservation of a place in a class or program does not constitute any form of
guarantee by the City of Los Altos that the class or program will take place. The City of Los Altos reserves the right to cancel any program or
class at any time for any reason, at its sole discretion. Money paid in advance for any class or program that is canceled by the City of Los Altos
will be refunded in full.

REFUNDS & TRANSFERS Refund and transfer requests must be submitted in writing up to the day prior to the second class meeting. All refunds
will be charged a $20 service fee. Email your refund and transfer request to [email protected]. No refunds or transfers will be given
after the day prior to the second class meeting.

PARTICIPANT SIGNATURE (Parent or Guardian if under 18) Date


I have special needs requiring specific accommodations to fully enjoy a class or facility.
Please contact us at [email protected] or 947-2790.
PARTICIPANT NAME (First & Last) BIRTHDATE M/F CLASS CODE CLASS TITLE FEE
FEE
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TOTAL DUE:
REGISTRATION

CREDIT CARD PAYMENT (check one) PAYMENT OPTIONS:


• Checks made payable to City of Los Altos
• Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express credit cards
Visa MasterCard Discover American Express • Cash payments must be made in person;
please do not mail cash
Cardholder Name:
REGISTRATION FORM RETURN OPTIONS:
Card Number: • Email form to [email protected]
Exp. Date:
• Mail form to 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022 *
• Fax form to 947-2738
Signature: • Walk in to the Recreation Office at 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos

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REGISTRATION
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Info
Fall 2019 Registration Opening Date
Los Altos Resident Courtesy Registration: August 13-15
Registration Opens for All: August 16
4 Easy Ways To Register
ONLINE LosAltosRecreation.org FAX 947-2738

MAIL IN* Los Altos Recreation


& Community Services
WALK IN* Hillview Community Center
97 Hillview Ave
97 Hillview Ave Los Altos, CA 94022
Los Altos, CA 94022

Registration Details Refunds & Transfers


• Any class canceled by Recreation & Community • Refund and transfer requests must be submitted
Services will be refunded in full. in writing via the transfer/refund form up to the day
• Returned checks will be charged a $25 service fee. prior to the second class meeting.
• A resident is anyone living within the City of Los Altos. • All refunds will be charged a $20 service fee per class.
All others living outside the city limits (including • Email your refund and transfer requests to
unincorporated areas, Los Altos Hills and [email protected].
Mountain View, etc.) are non-residents. • No refunds or transfers will be given after the day
prior to the second class meeting.

City of Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Office


97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022*

REGISTRATION
Office Hours Contact Info
Monday – Thursday, Phone: 947-2790 Fax: 947-2738
alternate Fridays** [email protected]
8am – 5pm
**Office is closed every other Friday. Please see city website for schedule.
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*
The Recreation & Community Services office will be moving to accommodate contruction of the new Community Center.
Information

Moving date will be soon (actual date is TBA). Our new address will be: Shoup Park, 400 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022

Recreation & Community Services Mission Statement


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The Los Altos Recreation & Community Services Department strives to enrich community
members through active participation in life-long learning, health and wellness, community
involvement, and recreational activities.

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RECREATION LOCATIONS
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Parks, Indoor Facilities & Schools

1. Hillview Community Center & Park


Recreation & Community Services Office
97 Hillview Ave
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1120 Covington Rd 17
3. Village Park

Los Altos Ave


Edith Ave/San Antonio Rd
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100 W Portola Ave

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5. Community Plaza
Corner of Main & State Sts
6. Grant Park, 1575 Holt Ave 9 Al
mond Ave
7. Heritage Oaks Park
Portland/Miramonte Ave
8. Lincoln Park
University/Lincoln Ave 10
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1 N San Antonio Rd Hawthorne r
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Miramonte Ave
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12. McKenzie Park, 707 Fremont Ave
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13. Montclaire Park

Grant Rd
2068 Stonehaven Dr 15 16
14. Bus Barn Theater Rosita Ave Rose Ave
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161 S San Antonio Rd


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15. Redwood Grove Nature Preserve


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482 University Ave


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16. Rosita Park, 401 Rosita Ave Covington Rd


17. San Antonio Club - Tiny Tots
647 N San Antonio Rd 2
18. Shoup Park / Garden House /
Recreation & Community Services Office*, 400 University Ave Portland Ave
*Temporary location of office during new 12
Community Center construction - Opening date TBA
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+ Deep Cliff Golf Course, 10700 Clubhouse Ln, Cupertino


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+ Graham Middle School, 1175 Castro St, Mtn View


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4000 Middlefield Road, Room V, Palo Alto


+ Nazareth Ice Oasis, 3140 Bay Rd, Redwood City
+ Shoreline Aquatic Center, 3160 N Shoreline Blvd, Mtn View Morton Ave
+ Whisman Sports Center, 1500 W Middlefield Rd, Mtn View
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City of Los Altos
Recreation & Community Services
97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022

Tiny Tots Preschool Program


Play-With-A-Purpose
Call 947-2890 for more information!

Terrific 3s
Tue/Thu
9-11:30am
Schedule your tour today at
LosAltosRecreation.org

All our Tiny Tots


Preschool Programs
are now at the
San Antonio Club!

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