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City of Fullerton "Spring and Summer
Highlights",
published by the Parks & Recreation Department,
features most of these activities, as well as a comprehensive listing
of various city sponsored classes on hobbies, music, sports, etc. You
will find this publication at city locations and public libraries.
"Camp
Hillcrest"
organized by the Fullerton Community services department: from April 7
to April 11, then in
June 19 to Friday August 18: Registration starts May 10th, space
is limited so call:
714-738-6575.
Features Active games and team sports, Field Trip excursions, Swim Days
and , Arts and craft activities for 5-8 year-olds and 9-12 year olds,
from 10:00am to 4pm ($120)/ or 7:30am to 6pm ($180). Cost is
$120/$180/per child per week.
"Camp
Playgrounds "
organized by the Fullerton Community services department: from
Wednesday June 21 to Friday August 18: Registration starts June
5th, space is limited so call:
714-738-6575.
Features Active games and team sports, Field Trip excursions,
Educational Enrichment and Arts and craft activities for 5-8 year-olds
and 9-12 year olds, from 12:00am to 4pm (FREE)@
Chapman Park, Gilbert Park, Richman Park.
Summer
School of the Arts
Two exciting programs
organized by "All the arts for all the kids foundation":
1)All the Arts!; a week of classes in art,
music, dance and theatre fo K thru 5th graders. 2)Arts
Learning Activities Bus (Arts Lab)!; From idea, storyboard,
filming to editing, 2-5th graders become moviemakers aboard a mobile
digital arts studio.
8:30am to noon, Week1=06/20 to
06/24 ($160), Week2=06/27 to 07/01 ($160), Week3=07/05 to 07/08 ($125)
At the Golden Hill School (732 Barris Drive). Call 714-447-7484 for
more info.
Multi-sports:
"SkyHawks";
Offers Soccer, Basketball, Flag Football, Lacrosse, "Parent and Me" at
various dates from 07/10 to 08/04. Cost is usually $148. This
program is sponsored by the City of Fullerton, but run by a private
entity: Skyhawks.
Activity locations are Orangethorpe or Independence Parks from 9am to
3pm. call City of Fullerton @714-738-6575 or SkyHawk @800-804-3509 for
more info.
Summer
Arts Camps
At "the Art House", from
9:00am to Noon, Programs from PreK to High School.
At 1967 Sunnycrest Dr., call 714-870-7119 for more
info
"Enrichment
Summer School"
Sponsored by the Fullerton
Educational
Foundation (FEF); provides high-qulaity enrichment by credentialed
teachers for students entering grades 1 through 6. Choices of classes
which incorporate math, science, language arts, social studies and
computer technologies, prsented in a fun way.
8:15am to Noon, Mon to Fri at Fern dr. Elementary
school (1400 W. Fern Dr.)
2 sessions: 1) 06/27 to 07/08 - 9 days ($225), 2) 07/11 to 07/22 - 10
days ($250)
Muck Arts Summer
Camp
(@ The Muckenthaler Museum), 866-411-1212
July5 to August 13, $275 + materials
Independence
Park: Teen Scene, call 714-738-6585
Spring & Summer; Monday to Friday 3-6pm, (11 to 4pm in Summer)
weekdays @ Independance
Park (801 W. Valencia Ave.). This "offers plenty of new and exciting
activities geared for teens 12 to 15 years. A trained and enthusiastic
staff
provides opportunities for your teen to participate in activities that
include arts & crafts, cooperative games, excursions, special
events, and team sports tournaments." Fee is $20 registration, plus $10
to $30 per excursion/event. Events include Holiday Skate Center, Raging
Waters, AMC movies @ the block, O.C.Fair, Magic Mountain, Knott's Soak
City, Wild Rivers, Huntington Beach.
Summer
Youth Programs @ Cal State Fullerton
Call: 714-278-7529, Registration online: Click
Here!
Various sports camps in a safe a
friendly environment, usually from 9am to 5pm (extended days are from
7:30am to 6:30pm), includes food in morning, lunch and afternoon: 1)
Titan Youth Sports Camp, 06/26 to 08/04, lasts 6 weeks concurrently,
2) Learn to Swim, 06/19 to 08/11: 2 week sessions for children
6months and older, 3) Titan Youth Gymnastics, 08/07 to 08/11: 1 week
camp for children 5 to 14 years of age.
 
ADVICE
from KIROMARK:
Remember to make sure that your child will always be adequately
supervised during these various "Summer" or "Camp" activities,
preferably by an adult staff.
Youth Organizations
Arboretum
(Fullerton Arboretum) "Adventures Camp": see
this page
Boys
and Girls Club of Fullerton
Administration Office (Ronnie Hewett,
Executive Director):
1309 W. Valencia Dr., suite H Full. 92833, 714-871-1391, fax:
714-871-2438
"The B&G Clubs of
Fullerton is committed to
enhancing the quality of life for our community's youth by providing a
positive environment that incorporates education and leadership, with
programs that develop values, skills, self-esteem, citizenship and
character".
- Commonwealth Branch: 348 W. Commonwealth Ave. Full.
92832, 714-525-8241/ fx 714-525-1044
- Richman Branch: 410 S. Richman Ave., 714-992-2933
- Valencia Branch: 2435 W. Valencia Ave.,
714-992-1912
- Commonwealth School Branch: 2200 E. Commonwealth
Ave., 871-5428
Boy/Cub
Scouts of America
Cub
Scout Pack 211
St. Paul's, corner of Harbor and Las Palmas, 714-871-5133 (Lois
Borgogno)
Girl Scouts of America/
GS Counc il of Orange County
P.O. Box 3739 1620 Adams Ave. Costa Mesa, 92628-3739, 714-979-7900
"Where Girls grow strong"
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Community
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Garnet
Community Center;
3012 Garnet Lane, unit "A", 714-996-2574
Gems Program, for ages 5-12 received homework assistance and take part
in supervised recreation & skill building activities. Open 9am to 1pm (closed Fri.) Has after-school program
09/07 to 06/24.
Gente Intelligente, students and their families are motivated toward
academic success through reaching learning experience & tutorial
support.
Gilbert
Community Center,
2120 W. Orangethorpe Ave. 714-773-1304
Students ages 5 to 12 received homework assistance and take part in
supervised recreation & skill building activities. Open 2:30pm to 7pm. Has after-school program 08/30 to
06/16.
Maple Community
Center;
701 S. Lemon St, 714-773-5789
Safety programs. Open 9am to 6pm (closed Fri.) Has
after-school program 08/30 to 06/16.
Orangethorpe
Learning Center,
714-526-8317
olckids@roadrunner.com;
after school homework assistance for grades 1 to 8.
Richman
Community Center,
320 W. Elm St., 714-738-3146
Youth achievers program provides after school enrichment programs that
include academic assistance, life skill development, health &
fitness, leadership development & community service projects for
students in grades 1 to 8. PACE, YEP and YIA programs, Open Mon-Thu noon to 8pm.
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Parks
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Afterschool
Education & Safety/ ASES Program: 714-738-6575
No cost after-school programs offer homework assistance, educational
enrichment, arts & outdoor recreational activities for students
ages 5 to 12, attending Maple or
Orangethorpe schools (weekdays until 6pm).
Fullerton
Museum Center, 714-738-3136
Provides no cost or some-fee based lessons, performances, tours &
activities for youth & families in the areas of arts and music.
ALSO see the activities in the community program: "Fullerton Connect". |
Crittenton Services
for Children and Families: see
this page
MOMS Club of Fullerton
MOMS' is
a
non-profit club that offers an on-going support network for moms.
Activities include park days, field trips, moms' night out, family
night out, etc. Choose between East Fullerton Chapter
(if you live east of Harbor & north of Commonwealth) or West Fullerton Chapter (if you
live west of Harbor)
North
Orange County Community College District (NOCCCD), School of Continuing Education:
"Kids' College".
Programs for kids 3 to teen involving Arts & Crafts, Sports,
Computers, Cooking, Serious stuff (three R's), Music, etc.Year-round
programs.
YMCA
(North Orange County Family YMCA)
2000 Youth Way (at Valencia Mesa Dr. /St. Judes), 92835, 714-879.9622,
fx: 714-879.2820
The YMCA is a membership-based organization. Participants may choose
either a Full Membership or a Community Membership. Health and fitness
for youth, family, seniors. Affordable membership. no long term
contracts.
Facility Hours: Mon-Fri. 5:30 am.
to 10 pm., Sat. 7 am. to 5 pm., Sun. 11am. to 5 pm.
Also features Y'Camp, and
Y'Day Camp
("Discovery" K-3rd, "Adventure" 4th-6th, "Teen" 7th-9th grades),
"Resident Camp", swim lessons and Youth sports.
Summer Day Camp:
sign-ups start April 6th, Cost is $195/week, program is
available for 10 weeks: 06/16/08 to 08/22/08. This is for children ages
6 to 17, activities include 3 field trips per week (and a special
T-shirt), fine arts, sports, swimming, singing, and a lot of fun.
Sports & Sport
Camps:
Baseball/ Softball:
Basketball:
- Cal
State Fullerton Basketball Camps:
June
28 to July 02, July 19-23
"Bob Burton BB Camp for boys" (coach
Tim Kelly), call 714-278-3711
"Barbara Ehardt BB Camp for girls", call 714-278-7654
Family and group discounts available.
- Coach Murphy's 22nd Sonora
Raiders Basketball Camp 2011: 4 July sessions, boys
& girls 1rst to 8th grade will learn techniques. $140 /session
includes T-shirt & ball, call 562-266-2193 or 714-400-6061 to
register.
- Titan
Youth Sports Camp: Day camp for
children ages 4 to 13. Sessions begin in June. call 714-278-3978, recsports@fullerton.edu
- Jr.
Biddy Basketball League (Boys & Girls Club of Fullerton, Main
Branch)
348
W. Commonwealth, Full. 92832
Registration
starts in October and June:
Call 714-525-8241 (Eddie Hernandez): Div.I for 6-7 year old, Div. II
for 8-9 y.o., Div. III for 10-11 y.o., Div. IV for 12-13 y.o. Cost
approx. $45.00
- KidzPlay
Basketball league (Fullerton)
212 E. Wilshire Ave. CA. 92832
714-526-2265 (english)/714-871-2385 (espanol)
Fullerton league for boys and girls grades 1 through 6. Registration
starts in October/November for a January to March season. Cost: approx.
$60.00
- 2 Dollar Clinic: Girls
Basketball Clinic @ Troy High School (3rd thru 8th grades): Click Here.
- North
County Basketball Academy
All
year Round, every Sunday
Mailing Address: 2251 Pickwick Pl.,
Fullerton CA. 92833
714-334-5858, Jeff Salo; academy director
for boys and girls, multi-child discounts, private hourly appoints
avail.
- National Junior Basketball (NJB), Fullerton league
call 714-784-3230: 10 league games played in high school gyms,
post-season tournaments. Year round activities; Fall, Winter and Summer
seasons. Countywide (All-net) teams available. for children grades 3 to
9.
- Chapman
University: Camps
1 University Dr., Orange CA 92866
714-532-6083
Various camps are offered year-round, all ages (Fundamentals in
April/May, Bokosky Summer camp in July/August)
Cheerleading:
- Sunny
Hills High School Cheerleading Clinic
1801 Warburton Way, Full.92833, 714-626-4321
Coach: Danielle Kenfield, Grades 1-8, cost $20/25,
registration ends 09/21, rehearsals at 9 am to 1
pm..
- The
California Youth Spirit Corps. (YWCA)
@Nicolas Jr. High (multi-purpose room) 1100 W. Olive, Full.
(Orangethorpe & Basque)or Hermosa Dr. Elementary school; 400 E.
Hermosa Dr. Full. 92835,
909-948-3861
Pom-pom, Cheerleading, Drill-team, student ages 5-14, classes
begin September
for 10 weeks. times: 6:00 pm to 7:40 pm. depending on ability levels
Football:
- Fullerton
Pop Warner
Lions Field; 1440 N. Brea
Blvd (@ Lemon)
714-447-1389
Sign ups start in
May for the fall season. Flag Football 5-6 years
old, Tackle football 7-15 years old, also Cheerleading 5-15 years old
Martial
Arts:
- American Martial Arts
Academy
New Location: 1027 N. Harbor Blvd.,
92832, 714-871-3898
Karate, Fitness kickboxing, Tai chi,
self-defense, spa
- Champion
Youth: Self defense & self awareness
at Park's Junior High School (5 to 15 yrs)
1710 Rosecrans Ave. Fullerton, 714.259.1400
or
Orangethorpe
Christian Church
2200 W. Orangethorpe ave. Full. 92833
- Eagle
Tae Kwon Do
1031 Rosecrans ave. #101A (@ Euclid), Full. 92833, 714-879-3600
Black belt program, private lessons, safety mat, late evening classes,
open 6 days/week, Master CH Jin has +30 years experience.
- Hwang's
Martial Arts
131 N. Raymond Ave. Full. (Btwn Chapman & Commonwealth), 714-578-0777
Taekwon Do, HapKi Do
- United
Studios of Self Defense
3358 E. Yorba Linda blvd. Full. 92835, 714-447-8841
Various self-defense techniques.
- U.S.
Black Belt Center
1024 E. Bastanchury Rd. (at Brea), 714-674-0222
TaeKwonDo; Discipline, Confidence, Concentration, Respect, Leadership.
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Fullerton
Rangers Youth
Soccer Club:
1040 S. Raymond #C, Full. 92831, call 714-526-3772 for more info
boys & girls, ages 4 to 18, practice in
August games start in September.
Usually play at the Fullerton Sports Complex off of Bastanchury.
Kidz Love Soccer,
Inc.
play at Emery
Park: 1251 Sunny Ridge Drive (North of Malvern), 714-738-6575
Fall season games; "non-competitive, instructional, all-game format."
Open to all.
Fullerton
Soccer Foundation (Youth Empowerment Scholorship)
118 Chestnut Place, Full. 92832, 949-697-7532, fax: 949-271-4896
A non-profit organization advocating diversity and friendship through
youth soccer activities by offering 3 programs: 1) "Kid's Play"
sponsors children in an existing soccer league, 2) "New Life" recycles
soccer equipment, and, 3) "Charter Organizations" that provides
scholorships to teams/ leagues. email: fullertonsoccer@gmail.com
Swimming:
- Meridian Swim School
1535 Deerpark Dr. (behind Target Shopping Center), Full. 92831,
714-961-0400
Programs:
Swim Team, Masters, ages= infant to adult, water & pool safety,
private/semi-private swim lessons, technique, birthday parties. Hrs:
Mon-Fri 9am to 8pm, Sat & Sun 9am to 3pm.
- SHARKS:
Sunny Hills Aquatic Racing Kids
Sunny Hills High School (Warburton Way and Bastanchury), 714-738-6575
Provide introduction to competitive swimming, membership in USA
swimming included. $53, january to April.
- Swim
America
801 W. Valencia Ave, Full. 92832, 714-773-5788
Swim Team, Youth & Adult, Lessons are Group or Semi private
instruction @ Janet Evans Swim Complex/ Independence Park
(714-773-5793). Features the FAST swimming program (P.O.Box 5468, Full.
92838) . Spring session starts in
March
Other Sports:
Gymnastics:
Titan
Youth Gymnastics/ Rec Sports (Associated Students, CSUF, Inc.);
titanjuniors.com
800 N. State College Blvd. Full. 92834,
714.278.2089, Fx: 714.278.2503
Gymnastic classes on weekdays and Saturday mornings, for boys and girls
ages 3 and older. Classes are held on the Campus at Cal State Fullerton.
Hockey:
Disney
"GOALS"
Valencia Community Center (West & Highland), 714-956-4625
Hockey classes every Thursday 3:30pm to 4:30pm, open to all 6-19 years
of age, Free
Tennis:
Fullerton Tennis Center (Fullerton
Parks & Rec)
Leonard Andrews Pavilion, 110 E. Valencia Mesa Dr. (@Harbor),
714-773-5750
11 lighted courts, ball machine, tennis balls open every day up to
10pm.
Sunny
Hills Racquet Club Sunny
Hills Tennis Academy
1900 Camino Loma, Full. 92833, 714-525-2440 or 714-992-1300
Day camp, Private or group lessons, Tournament training
Rugby:
Fullerton Youth Rugby
Foundation: YouthRugby.net
P.O. Box 7383, Full.92834, 714-210-7313
"Fullerton Youth Rugby is one of the oldest and best youth rugby clubs
in Southern California, and has proudly produced championship teams".
(From their flyer)
Water polo:
Fullerton
Hills Water Polo Club
714-738-7343
Different levels: Splashball= age 5to8, U10, !2, U14, U16 and U18
Shaquatics
Water Polo, Fullerton
714-525-9651
sessions start in May, Boys and Girls 8 to 14, practices at
Independence Park pool.
Chess:
The Fullerton-Host Lions Club sponsors various chess activities
through-out Fullerton's Junior High Schools. This is done under the
chairmanship of Pete Baron, 714-525-2635 or pbaron@ieee.org
also
High School Sports Coverage: OCVarsity
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Going
out on the Town:
Please note that
Fullerton School District has a free "Summer Lunch Program" available
to all Fullerton children up to 18 years of age,at Woodcrest School
5xweek (06/28 to 07/23 -except 07/04/11- from 11am to 1130am), Richman School 4xweek (06/20 to 07/29 -except 07/04/11- from 11am to 1130am), & Maple School 4xweek (06/20 to 07/29 -except 07/04/11- from 11am to 1130am).
Food & Fun:
Chuck
E. Cheese
1134 S. Harbor Blvd. (@ Orangethorpe), 9 am
to 9 pm, food is pizza, games for kids in a family friendly location.
"Kids eat Free" Program @
local restaurants (disclaimer: promotions can end at any time
so call first):
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Restaurant
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Address
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Day Kids Eat
Free
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Hours
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Area
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Phone #
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Child Per
Adult
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| AAA
Family Restaurant |
441 North Placentia Ave. |
Tuesday |
3p.m.-close |
714 |
528-2165 |
1 child per 1 adult |
| Angelo's
and Vinci's |
550 N. Harbor Blvd. |
Tuesday |
after 3p.m. |
714 |
879-4022 |
1 child per 1 adult |
| Denny's |
1101 S. Harbor Blvd. |
Tues. Only |
4-10p.m. |
714 |
526-2654 |
2 children per 1 adult |
| Souplantation |
1901 W. Malvern |
everyday |
anytime |
714 |
446-0566 |
Children two and under |
| Tony Roma's |
1300 S. Harbor Blvd. |
Tuesday |
anytime |
714 |
871-4000 |
1 child per 1 adult |
| SuperMex |
Orangethorpe |
Mon.-Thurs. |
before 6 |
714 |
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1 child per 1 adult |
Fun:
Laser Quest
229 E. Orangethorpe 92832, 714-449-0555
Laser tag gaming, indoors. Monitored
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