University Village Recreation Program

Bay Explorers Summer Camps 2023

10 weeks of Summer Camps exploring the Bay’s many attractions including local parks, local pools, bowling, indoor-trampolining, pinball, Six Flags, Hurricane Harbor & more!

Ages & Eligibility
Campers must be ages 6-12 on the first day of the program in order to register.

Pickup/Drop-Off
Pick-up and drop-off will happen at a designated park site each day. All pick-up and drop-offs will be centrally located in the Albany/Berkeley area.

Where we will go
Each day we will travel to 1-2 locations including local parks, local pools, bowling, indoor-trampolining, pinball, Six Flags, Hurricane Harbor & more!
Each week will have a slightly different list of locations.

Pricing (Per Week)
Monday-Friday: 9:00am-4:00pm: $525
Extended Care AM (7:30am-9:00am): $65
Extended Care PM (4:00pm-5:30pm): $55
*All transportation and admission fees are included in the weekly price.

Space is Very Limited! Register Today!
BayExplorersCamp.com

New Karate Classes In Village Beginning May 1st, Youth and Adult!

Shotokan Karate is a formal and traditional Japanese karate with an emphasis on the integrated training of mind, body and spirit. Monthly memberships allow students to come to up to 3 classes per week. Shotokan Karate is also offering a special 6-month introductory membership price of only $25/month for youth and $45/month for adults. Classes will take place in the App Bay. Please see Flyer for details!

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Good afternoon. Our 2022 Summer Camps are filling up quickly! We do have space left in several camps and urge everyone to register as soon as possible.

If a camp you are trying to register for is already full, please add yourself to the waitlist. We often have movement off the waitlists!

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Full Details & Registration:

Summer Camps | University Village Weekly Schedule-At-A-Glance! Bay'r Explorers | Basketball | Baseball | Berkeley Chess School | Circus | Lego Engineering | Pacific Soccer Training | Skateboard | SummerBears | Stop-Motion Animation! We have updated our registration system in the past 9 months, you will need to create a NEW account i...

Must Register - Limited Space!

https://bikeeastbay.org/civicrm/event/info?id=1948&reset=1

Free Bicycle workshop on February 6th.

Barre is back! Starting this Thursday!

Free Zumba Class this Sunday at 11:00am! Village Community Center

Join us this Sunday for a free Zumba class at the Community Center. Open to all residents, come dance and bring a friend!

This Sunday, August 28th at 11:00am

Registration is now open for our first (semi-full) Youth Recreation session! This session will feature Basketball (Classes and Leagues), Soccer (Brand-new Programming with Cal's Kimberly Yokers), Chess (with Berkeley Chess School), Circus (with Slim) & More!

**Several programs will not open until late Fall, including Gymnastics, Aerial, Art, and more.

Fall 2021 Details and Registration:
https://universityvillage.berkeley.edu/.../youth.../sports

UV Fitness: In-person Zumba Tonight & Fitness Memberships Available!

University Village is happy to announce that classes are now fully back to in-person!
It has been a long time since our doors have been open, but we are excited to welcome everyone back!

Classes are $8 per class OR you can get a monthly Adult Fitness Membership for only $30 that includes unlimited access to all classes/programs/activities.

Register Online Here: https://universityvillage.berkeley.edu/.../adult-programs...

Fitness Class Schedule:

Mondays
12:15pm-1:00pm: Fitness Bootcamp
Apparatus Bay
6:30pm-7:30pm: Zumba with Naz
University Village Gymnasium
Wednesdays
6:30-7:30pm: Zumba with Bryce!
University Village Gymnasium
Thursdays
12:15pm-1:00pm: Fitness Bootcamp
Apparatus Bay
Saturdays
11:00am-12:00pm: Yoga with Carla
University Village Amphitheater
Sundays
10:00am-11:00am: Zumba with Cynthia
University Village
Gymnasium

To celebrate their return to school, come with your kiddo(s) to dance the weekend away at a family-friendly Zumba class! The Zumba instructor, Marita, has taught for 10 years and plays a large variety of music for a wide age range. This includes Latin (Reggaeton, Salsa, Samba) Pop, 80s, Kid Hits, Hip Hop, Country and more!

The event will be in the grassy area with large concrete steps (amphitheater), where Jackson, Red Oak and Monroe meet. This is directly across the street from 1125 Jackson St. Albany CA. This will take place this Saturday, April 3rd at 12:30pm.

Strict COVID safety guidelines (masks and distancing) will be in place and the event will be outdoors. Class is free but you can still donate however much you want (definitely not expected!) Accepting: Cash, Paypal ([email protected]) and Cash App ($JenniferChumbe). Donations will go towards instructor transportation and additional will go towards the Afterschool University enrichment program!

Join us for a fun hour of dancing and exercising!

With AUSD reopening on Monday, BearBus is returning with transportation options to and from school from University Village. Our shuttle is operated by University and DMV-background-checked drivers and services Oceanview Annex, Cornell, and Marin commentaries for less than $20 per week. Space is limited. Please fill out the application form if you are interested. Thank you!

Spring '21 BearBus Application:
https://forms.gle/TVELmPNeZGvSQLKg6

AU Extension's After-Zoom Enrichment Program: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Afterschool University's new program, AU Extension, is tailored to today's needs and covid-related policies. Sessions consist of in-person stable pods with several options that work with current distance learning schedules.

Our After-Zoom Enrichment Program is a M-F 2:00pm-6:00pm stable pod that provides socialization, recreation, and enrichment through: Play - Projects - Games - Exploration - Sports - Arts & Crafts - Gardening - Homework Tutoring & More!

Village Residents: The Village Residents Association (VRA) is providing scholarships of $50/per week/per child for Village Residents. Email [email protected] to apply.

AU Extension Options: Programs will run in 3-week sessions with priority given to current students for continuation into the next session.

2:00pm-6:00pm: $160/Week ($110.00/Week with VRA Scholarship)

University policy dictates that these pods are open only to UC Berkeley Affiliates. Affiliates include families of UC Berkeley staff, UC Berkeley students and University Village Residents.

AU Extension Registration Link for Session: November 2 - November 20: https://uvrec.berkeley.edu/Program/GetProducts...

Sessions will currently run in 3 week increments and continuing families will have priority registration for the next session.

Afterschool University will be opening as AU Extension over the next week at University Village for K-5th Graders.

Led by our Afterschool University team, this new program is tailored to today's needs and covid-related policies. The new program will consist of in-person stable pods with several options that work with current distance learning schedules.

AU Extension Options:
Programs will run in 3-week sessions with priority given to current students for continuation into the next session.

8:30am-2:00pm: $220/Week
(Laptop Required for distance learning)

8:30am-4:30pm: $320/Week
(Laptop Required for distance learning)

8:30am-6:00pm: $375/Week
(Laptop Required for distance learning)

2:00pm-6:00pm: $160/Week

University policy dictates that these pods are open only to UC Berkeley Affiliates. Affiliates include families of UC Berkeley staff, UC Berkeley students and University Village Residents.

Unfortunately, we will be unable to admit everyone and registration will be by invitation only.

To apply, please fill out the updated Application to Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScs850GdyMLV8tOm4OOGHLD_fZnny5dsgs2H6Yc9NtUtAjiHQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Safety Measures:
Pod-based enrichment program.
Pods: 8-14 students, 1-2 instructors.
Each pod will have its own independent space with no mixing between pods.
Program will consist of tutoring, projects and outdoor activities.
State guidelines require children 2 years old and higher to wear masks. Children with certain
medical conditions are exempt from this mandate.
Waivers and daily wellness checks for all students.
All children will be directed and reminded to wash hands after each restroom use.
Dropoff/Pickup will be done outdoors.

Staff Training

All employees receive training on health and safety protocols.

Required online training for all staff:

EHS 207 - UC Berkeley Guidelines on Protecting Workers from COVID-19 EHS 502 - Workplace Safety Program

CDPH Guidance for Schools and School based programs

CDPH Guidance on how to handle a positive COVID Case

CDPH Guidance for small cohorts

CDPH Guidance for Day Camps

CDPH Checklist for Day Camps

Required In-Person Training:

University Village Recreation Policies and Procedures

Proper Sanitation - demonstration and practice of proper cleaning and sanitation Emergency Procedures - walk-thru of Emergency Drills with physical distancing

Facility Signage

Physical distance protocol posted at all entrances (facility, offices, activity spaces) Operational signage detailing mitigation protocols including face coverings, hand washing, and physical distancing requirements posted throughout the facility.

Posted building flow charts at all entrances and exits.

Cleaning and Disinfection

Facilities will ensure proper cleaning and disinfection utilizing current staff assigned to the Community Center.

Daily cleaning and disinfecting of surfaces and objects and frequently touched areas such as doorknobs, light switches, countertops, tables, chairs, storage bins and shelves. Published daily cleaning schedule posted and adhered to.

Health and Wellness

Face Coverings: All staff will be required to wear a face mask. Youth Participants are not required to wear a face covering each day, but will be highly encouraged to wear one. All staff must pass a daily symptom screener prior to beginning shift.

Daily Staff Symptom Checks: All Employees and Participants are required to pass a simple symptom check prior to coming to property.

Visitors, General Public, and Non-program personnel: prohibited during program hours without pre-authorization and clearance.