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Join SiliconValley4U’s Python for Beginners Summer Camp! Looking to kickstart your coding journey this summer? Our Python for Beginners Summer Camp is the perfect way to dive into the world of programming! Learn the fundamentals of Python, including syntax, data types, functions, and control structures, in a fun and engaging environment. Led by our experienced instructors, you'll receive personalized guidance every step of the way. Whether you're completely new to coding or looking to strengthen your skills, this camp is designed to set you up for success. Enroll today and code your way into summer!

Join SiliconValley4U’s Python for Beginners Summer Camp! Looking to kickstart your coding journey this summer? Our Python for Beginners Summer Camp is the perfect way to dive into the world of programming! Learn the fundamentals of Python, including syntax, data types, functions, and control structures, in a fun and engaging environment. Led by our experienced instructors, you'll receive personalized guidance every step of the way. Whether you're completely new to coding or looking to strengthen your skills, this camp is designed to set you up for success. Enroll today and code your way into summer!

Course Description: Vibe Coding is a high-energy, creativity-driven coding program designed to make programming approachable, engaging, and fun for all learners. Whether building games, designing interactive websites, or creating digital art, students will learn coding by doing — working on hands-on projects that connect to their personal interests. The course blends problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork, helping students develop not only coding skills but also the confidence to apply them in school, careers, and everyday life. By the end, each student will have a portfolio-worthy project that reflects their unique “vibe.” Target Audience: Grades 4–12 (can be adapted for adults) Duration: 8–12 weeks (customizable) Format: 2 sessions/week (1.5 hours each) Module 1: Coding Mindset & Digital Confidence • Intro to Coding – What coding is, where it’s used, and why it’s exciting • Problem-Solving Mindset – Breaking big problems into small steps • Digital Creativity – How coding powers apps, games, and websites Module 2: Coding Fundamentals • Basics of Logic – Sequencing, loops, and conditions • Variables & Data – Storing and using information • Functions – Writing reusable code blocks • Hands-on mini-projects after each concept Module 3: Vibe Projects (Engage & Create) • Make Your First Game – Simple 2D game (Scratch or JavaScript/HTML5) • Create a Website – Personal bio page or school project site • Data Fun – Visualizing simple datasets (Google Sheets + JavaScript) Module 4: Collaboration & Real-World Skills • Pair Programming – Working together on a shared project • Debugging Techniques – Finding and fixing problems • Version Control Basics – Intro to GitHub for teamwork Module 5: Capstone Project – Your Vibe, Your Code • Students choose a project based on their interest: o Game o Portfolio website o Interactive quiz o Digital storytelling • Presentation to peers, parents, or school community Extras / Optional Enhancements • Guest speakers from tech companies • Mini “Code Jam” challenges • Career talk: Paths in tech and creative coding Tools & Platforms: • Younger students (Grades 4–6): Scratch, Tynker, Code.org • Middle school (Grades 6–8): JavaScript with p5.js, HTML/CSS • High school: Python, JavaScript, GitHub, Replit

Course Description: Vibe Coding is a high-energy, creativity-driven coding program designed to make programming approachable, engaging, and fun for all learners. Whether building games, designing interactive websites, or creating digital art, students will learn coding by doing — working on hands-on projects that connect to their personal interests. The course blends problem-solving, creativity, and teamwork, helping students develop not only coding skills but also the confidence to apply them in school, careers, and everyday life. By the end, each student will have a portfolio-worthy project that reflects their unique “vibe.” Target Audience: Grades 4–12 (can be adapted for adults) Duration: 8–12 weeks (customizable) Format: 2 sessions/week (1.5 hours each) Module 1: Coding Mindset & Digital Confidence • Intro to Coding – What coding is, where it’s used, and why it’s exciting • Problem-Solving Mindset – Breaking big problems into small steps • Digital Creativity – How coding powers apps, games, and websites Module 2: Coding Fundamentals • Basics of Logic – Sequencing, loops, and conditions • Variables & Data – Storing and using information • Functions – Writing reusable code blocks • Hands-on mini-projects after each concept Module 3: Vibe Projects (Engage & Create) • Make Your First Game – Simple 2D game (Scratch or JavaScript/HTML5) • Create a Website – Personal bio page or school project site • Data Fun – Visualizing simple datasets (Google Sheets + JavaScript) Module 4: Collaboration & Real-World Skills • Pair Programming – Working together on a shared project • Debugging Techniques – Finding and fixing problems • Version Control Basics – Intro to GitHub for teamwork Module 5: Capstone Project – Your Vibe, Your Code • Students choose a project based on their interest: o Game o Portfolio website o Interactive quiz o Digital storytelling • Presentation to peers, parents, or school community Extras / Optional Enhancements • Guest speakers from tech companies • Mini “Code Jam” challenges • Career talk: Paths in tech and creative coding Tools & Platforms: • Younger students (Grades 4–6): Scratch, Tynker, Code.org • Middle school (Grades 6–8): JavaScript with p5.js, HTML/CSS • High school: Python, JavaScript, GitHub, Replit

Get ready for another fantastic year of creativity, laughter, and theatre magic—because Drama Club is making a comeback, and we’re bringing all the fun with us! We’ll revisit favorite activities from last year (can you say Murder Mystery Party?), while adding exciting new events along the way. Drama Club will meet once a month from August to May, offering an ever-changing mix of activities designed to spark imagination and deepen students’ love for theater. From local show outings and table reads to karaoke/master class nights, character-themed events, and interactive drama games, there’s something for everyone—whether you love being on stage, behind the scenes, or just hanging out with fellow theatre fans. There may be optional costs for field trips and special events, but the core experience is all about fun, friendship, and growing together as performers. Join us! Let’s make this year our most dramatic (and fun) yet!

Piglet's Playgroup is a weekly session for children ages 1 - 4 and caregivers to nuture their creative relationships. Through meaningful, sensory rich experiences including dry and messy sensory play, playdough provocations and collage tables, and paint exploration stations we will play and learn together, picking up powerful skills like problem solving and making friends. We believe in child-led learning. There is so much power (and joy) that follows when you provide your child with the space and tools to discover themselves through sensory rich, meaningful exploration. We hope you'll join us and share moments of joy magic together this fall. Caregivers will leave with an understanding of the benefits of sensory play and tips on how to encourage this journey together at home. Dress for a mess!

Full S.T.E.A.M Ahead is an afterschool program for curious kids aged 5 to 8, combining hands-on science, technology, engineering/coding, art & math activities. Each week, children explore new concepts through fun, creative projects that build critical thinking, collaboration, and confidence - all led by experienced educators with top-notch materials.

The LEGO® Minecraft Class is an exciting and educational experience into the world of stop-motion animation production. Using LEGO® building sets based off of the Minecraft theme, students will stage their own scenes from a storyboard and take photos of the scene to tell a story. Then they will edit the images in the Frames 6 animation software where they will add effects, sound and more. Some of the features of the class include: Working in teams to collaborate and create animation projects for each day.A new and unique Minecraft theme for each day, including castle, cave and End worlds.Use of illustrated storyboards to plan out the narrative of the project Photography of the LEGO® sets in action to create slides for stop-motion animation Computer animation software to edit images using green screen, effects and sound Finished projects will be emailed to the parents end of the 6 weeks session. (Please note: IntelliBricks will provide all LEGO® and computers for the class. Children cannot take home any of their creations or LEGO® products. LEGO® group of companies does not sponsor, authorize or endorse any of our programs.)

HI-FIVE LITTLE BALLERS offers weekly basketball development classes for children 3-5 years old. Our program incorporates the game of basketball to help children build self-esteem, coordination, and more. The coaching staff is highly experienced when it comes to teaching tots sports. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes and athletic shoes. No refunds just credits. You can cancel your registration at any time, but you will only receive a credit for your remaining balance. Please let us know if you have any questions and click on installments so you are not paying for everything at one time. No classes 9/1 and 10/13 Deposits are non-refundable

Spin. Soar. Engineer. In this high-energy LEGO® Robotics theme, students explore machines that spin, soar, splash, and perform dramatic actions—all while learning to code and control their creations. Each build uses rare and hard-to-find LEGO® elements to create dynamic motion and expression. Students will program motors and sensors using a beginner-friendly drag-and-drop interface, building both engineering and creative skills in every session. Sample Builds: Spin Art Bot, Orbit Station, Sky Racer, Wave Rider, Combat Champ, Ghost Cycle Disclaimer: Students will not take home any LEGO® kits, parts, or creations. This program is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the LEGO Group.

Bees, butterflies, and moths, oh my! Ever wonder about the tiny but crucial role pollinators play? Become a Pollinator Protector! In this camp, students put on their explorer wings to learn about these small but mighty creatures and their vital contribution to biodiversity, ecosystem stability, and even our food security. We'll investigate the challenges pollinators face and discover ways we can help protect them. Find out why we need pollinators, and why they definitely need us!. This mini camp day is ideal for students who still requires a nap. This short day is also perfect for students who would like to experience a STEAM camp before attending a longer program day.

In STEM in the Kitchen, students blend creativity, science, and culinary skills as they explore how ingredients come together to create delicious results. Each session features a fun, age-appropriate recipe that reinforces basic STEM concepts like measuring, temperature, and chemical changes—all through low-flame or no-flame cooking that’s safe and classroom-friendly. We provide all ingredients, including fresh items, and all necessary cooking equipment. Only the instructor will operate the induction stove and oven. Recipes will not include common food allergens.

This is a single session per week version of the Junior Team. This class has six slots and is best for those looking for the extra challenge of the Junior Team curriculum but are unable to commit to twice a week. These six students will join the twelve members of the Junior Team and train together with Coach Austin and Jakelynn! Playformance Parkour classes feature a non-competitive discipline of movement focused on play and creativity that teaches kids how to overcome any obstacle with a playful mindset. Our students will learn to seek out challenges that will test them physically and mentally. Through facing these challenges, they build a solid fitness foundation of strength, flexibility, balance, control, creativity, and discipline. Students play challenging games with others to help grow their social and emotional skills through playful connection. We view parkour as a team sport and teach our students to support and encourage each other through their challenges. Parkour is a training discipline focused on how to use your challenges to grow physically, mentally, and socially. Practitioners aim to get from one point to another in a complex environment, without assistive equipment and in the fastest and most creative way possible. Parkour includes running, climbing, swinging, vaulting, jumping, rolling, quadrupedal movement (crawling) and other movements as deemed most suitable for the situation and challenge. Contact Cole with questions about which class is right for your child: cole@playformancetucson.com No classes: Week of October 8th (Fall Break) Week of November 26th (Thanksgiving Break)

Day off from school? Join us for hours of fun at Parteaz Holiday Mini Camp! Ages 3-12 (must be potty trained) 9AM-2PM with early drop off (8:30am) and extended day (til 3:00pm) available Great for boys and girls. Includes hot lunch + a tea party! Crafts, dress up, imaginative play and games! $95

Day off from school? Join us for hours of fun at Parteaz Holiday Mini Camp! Ages 3-12 (must be potty trained) 9AM-2PM with early drop off (8:30am) and extended day (til 3:00pm) available Great for boys and girls. Includes hot lunch + a tea party! Crafts, dress up, imaginative play and games! $95

Kiddos ages 4-10 years old are invited to join us for play time and movie. We will provide the pizza and popcorn! Featured Movies 12/5: Wish 12/19: --- no movie-- 1/16: Over the Moon 1/30: Paddington In Peru 2/13: The Wild Robot 2/27: Encanto 3/13: Despicable Me 4 3/27: The Lego Movie 4/24: Kpop Demon Hunters 5/8: Orion and the Dark 5/22: Ultraman: Rising Schedule 6:00-6:30 pm: Drop-off and free play in our PlaySpace on main level 6:30-8:45 pm: Dinner and popcorn, while watching a movie on our 150" screen. 8:45 pm: Clean Up 9:00 pm: Pick up Late pick: $2/min

Celebrate curiosity and community this MLK Day with a FREE day of science for all ages! Drop in for hands-on experiments, interactive demos, and STEM fun for the whole family. Everyone’s welcome—come explore, discover, and experiment!

Our Indoor Sports Camp program will allow children to get a taste of a variety of sports under the guidance of great coaches - encouraging sportsmanship, teamwork, and FUN. The Hi-Five Indoor Sports Camp will focus on the core sports in our Summer Camp program - basketball, softball/baseball, football, soccer, hockey, and gaga. No refunds just credits. No Class 11/26-28

GrowFit’s Winter Break Emerging Athletes Camp – San Jose A week of sports, superhero challenges, and nonstop fun—perfect for keeping kids active, engaged, and away from screens during the holiday break! About the Camp Sports & Games: Each day, campers dive into 7 age-tailored games. They’ll sharpen skills in basketball, flag football, soccer, and volleyball while also discovering creative favorites like bubble soccer, black light dodgeball, gaga ball, and ultimate ball. Every game is designed to keep kids moving, smiling, and discovering new passions. More Than Just Sports: Our energetic GrowFit coaches focus on more than skills—they help campers build confidence, learn sportsmanship, and form lasting friendships. Every Athlete Welcome: Whether it’s your first time trying team sports or your eighth year competing, we’ll meet your child where they are and help them thrive. Everyone’s an MVP here. Friendships & Memories: From team challenges to laugh-filled games, your child will leave camp with new friends and fun stories they can’t wait to share. Logistics Drop-off: 8:45–9:00 AM at the back of The Plex. Late arrivals are fine. Pick-up: 3:45–4:00 PM at the back of The Plex. Please drive around to the rear for efficiency. Early pick-ups available at the back. Lunch & Snacks: Please pack a hearty lunch and 2–3 healthy snacks. Venue: Indoor playing fields, basketball courts, and roller rinks. Hydration: Bring a labeled, inexpensive water bottle. Attire: Athletic clothing and shoes. For younger campers, include an extra set of clothes just in case. Refunds & Cancellations 30+ days before camp: Full refund minus 10% fee. Within 30 days: Credit for future camp. Same-day or after start: No refund or credit. Tax ID: 81-1018163

Step into a magical, snowy world of creativity in this fun-filled 4 week workshop where kids will design and build their very own winter village! Using a mix of paint, paper, cardboard, and crafty materials, young artists will explore color, shape, and storytelling as they create cozy cottages, snowy trees, and twinkling town squares—no snow boots required! This hands-on class is perfect for children who love to create, imagine, and work with their hands. We'll guide each child through the process, step-by-step, while encouraging their unique ideas to bring their winter village to life. This class does not have to be a Christmas themed village. All holidays are welcome!

Junior Jumpers is the perfect start for our youngest gymnasts to explore the world of movement and gymnastics! In this class, children will explore obstacle courses, jump on the trampoline, and test their balance as they walk across the beam. Using a variety of fun equipment, they’ll begin to develop essential skills like coordination, strength, balance and flexibility—all while fostering a love for gymnastics. This class encourages movement, builds confidence, and sets the foundation for future athletic development in a playful and supportive environment. Join the movement today! There are no refunds for classes only a credit if your child is sick, there is a family emergency or special circumstances. Please email before the start of class to let us know for staffing purposes. No class 11/26