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February 2008
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Preschool Preview Night
Kids Activities
Presidents Week Camps
Youth Sports
Events at the VMSC ARAP Dance
Camellia Show Holiday Closures Join
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PreSchool Preview Night |
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
6:00-8:00pm
Community Activities Building
A Preschool / Childcare & Parent Resources Fair
co-sponsored by The Redwood City Mother’s Club, Redwood City Parks, Recreation & Community Services and Bay Area Parent Magazine |
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- View displays and talk to representatives from many early care and education programs in the mid-Peninsula (Belmont to
Palo Alto)
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- Attend one of two short presentations on "Choosing Quality Preschool & Child Care" by the Child Care Coordinating Council (5:30 or 6:30pm)
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- Pick up general information or ask questions about family child care homes, State licensing, in-home care, quality indicators, accreditation, and more.
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For more information, call 650.224.1586 or 650.780.7311 or email |
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| February Kid's Activities |
Of course we still have our wonderful recreation classes, here are some fun single day offerings.
Will You Be Mine? (Age 3-5)
Saturday, February 9, 2008
10am-12pm
Happy Valentines Day! We'll spread the love while making gifts for your loved ones to share on Valentine's Day! Register Now
Location: Red Morton |
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 Sweet Hearts (Age 7+)
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
3:30-5:30pm
What can be better than making mouth-watering chocolate candies wrapped in holiday foils? Sharing them with those you love this upcoming Valentine's Day - if you can keep from eating them all first! Lab fee: $10 for non-food materials. Register Now
Location: Red Morton |
| Kid's Night Out on Valentine's Day |
(Age 6-12)
Thursday, February 14
6:30-9:00pm
Take your sweetheart out for the night while we treat your kids to a fun night of activities. Kids will make cool crafts, play fun music games for prizes and more! Pizza & drinks included.
Register Now
Location: Red Morton Center
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| President's Week Camp |
Stars in the Making
(Grades 1-5)
Calling all Stars! Do you think you have what it takes to put on a play? If so, then join us for a fun imaginative week. You will spend the week rehearsing your character, making cool costumes, designing the set, and more! Campers should bring a sack lunch every day and wear running shoes.
Location: Sandpiper |
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Tu-F |
8:30am-5pm |
2/19-2/22 |
$150 |
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Tu-F |
5-6pm |
2/19-2/22 |
$20 |
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| Youth Sports |
4/5th Grade Boys Soccer - coaches needed |
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Registration |
March 3rd- March 28th, 2008 |
Coaches Meeting |
April 9th at Fair Oaks at 4:30pm |
Season |
May 5th- June 14th, 2008 |
Game Days/Location |
M-Th (2 days), 3:30pm
@ Hoover Field and Fair Oaks |
| Playoffs |
Thursday, June 12th and Friday, June 13th @ 3:30 at Fair Oaks |
| Championship Game |
Saturday, June 14th |
6-8th Grade Soccer (Boys & Girls)- coaches needed |
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Registration |
March 3rd- March 28th, 2008 |
Coaches Meeting |
April 9th at Fair Oaks at 4:30pm |
Season |
April 28th- June 6th, 2008 |
Game Days/Location |
M/W at 4, 4:45 or 5:00pm
@ MIT, Kennedy, and Fair Oaks |
| Playoffs |
June 4th at 4:30 and 5:30pm at Hoover |
| Finals |
June 6th at 4 and 5:30pm at Hoover |
Jr. Dribblers Basketball Program |
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Registration |
March 3rd- March 28th, 2008 |
Coaches Meeting |
April 14th at Red Mortont 6:00pm |
Season |
April 23rd- June 6th, 2008 |
Game Days/Location |
M/W at Red Morton 4-5:15pm
Skills 4 or 5pm Games |
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Redwood City 49ers Pop Warner Youth Football and Cheer |
Redwood City 49ers Pop Warner Youth Football and Cheer
will be having registration on:
Thursday, February 28th from 7-9pm at Red Morton Center.
For More information visit there website www.rc49ers.com |
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| Events
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Love is in the Air Evening Dance
Thursday, February 14
6:00-9:00pm
Enjoy a wonderful evening complete with a divine meal and dancing with the Bob Saul Orchestra. A great place to meet new people, dance and enjoy the spirit of Valentine's Day. Reserve your tickets by calling (650) 780-7259. Transportation available. $15.00 per person. |
The Time to Prepare for Disaster is NOW!
Wednesday, February 13th
1:00–2:00pm
Special Free Presentations for Seniors and Disabled Individuals. The Bay Area is due for a large natural disaster within the coming years, and there is no greater need for emergency planning than among special needs communities, including our seniors and individuals with disabilities.
Presentations will include:
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How to set up an emergency support team and emergency plan in case of disaster |
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Completing a personal ability self-assessment list |
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Creating Carry-on-You, Home, Bedside, and Grab-and-Go Emergency Supplies |
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Providing forms and explanations to assist in this process. |
| A free emergency kit to anyone attending the presentation. |
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 Senior Affairs Commission Meeting
Thursday, February 14th, 1:00pm
The City of Redwood City Senior Affairs Commission is holding its February 14th meeting at the Fair Oaks Community Center, 2600 Middlefield Rd., Redwood City. The objectives of the Senior Affairs Commission are to encourage, foster, facilitate, establish, and maintain programs for the enhancement of all matters relating to the social, economic, and personal well being of the City's senior population. The public is invited to attend.
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| Accessible Recreation ARAP Events |
Cupid's Turn To Dance Party
Friday, February 8
7:00-9:00pm
$10 per person
Enjoy a fancy evening of sparkling cider, decadent chocolates and fabulous live music. This dance is hosted by both the Redwood City Accessible Recreation Activities Program & The San Carlos Special Needs Program.
Call (650) 780-7344 for more information. |
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| Camellia Show and Plant Sale |
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Saturday, Feburary 9, 10:30am-4:00pm
Plant sale starts at 9:30am on Saturday
Sunday, February 10, 10:30am to 3:00pm
Community Activities Building
Free Admission
Sponsored by the San Francisco-Peninsula Camellia Society |
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| President's Holiday |
| All City offices and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services facilities will be closed on Monday, February 18th in observance of President's Day. Some centers will be closed the entire weekend. Please check the individual community center web pages for closure info. |
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