Extracurricular
Links to camps, child care and fun stuff to do
| Camps & Summer Programs |
| American
Camp Association |
This site has
a searchable database for ACA-accredited camps. |
| Camp
Galileo |
Camp Galileo
combines art, science, and outdoor activities with fun
camp traditions to create a summer program K-5th graders
love. |
| De
Anza Extended Year Enrichment Program |
A summer series
of classes for children entering grades 1 through 10. Classes
cover a wide selection of topics from reading, writing,
and arithmetic to the arts, sports, theatre, debate, chess,
geology, and robotics. |
| Hidden
Villa |
Hidden Villa
summer camps teaches key concepts of ecology and environmental
stewardship through farm and wilderness experiences using
the natural environment of Hidden Villa as a teaching platform. |
| Jefunira |
Jefunira offers
summer camp programs built around a simple and proven philosophy:
to provide a comfortable, safe, and fun camp experience
for all children. |
| Peninsula
Youth Theatre |
Peninsula Youth
Theatre, PYT, offers theater camps, other youth programs,
plus youth-oriented performances throughout the year. |
| Science
Adventures |
Offers week-long
science day camp programs and after-school science club
programs. |
| Walden
West |
The Walden West
summer camp for 7-12 year olds was recently recognized
by Bay Area Parent Magazine as one of the top five camps
in the Bay Area. The center also offers the Walden West
Backpack Adventure program for older children and Wild
Things for five and six year olds. |
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| After-School Care |
| YMCA |
Provides before
and after-school care on-site at Lincoln. |
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| Fun Stuff |
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|
Cupertino Library |
The Cupertino Library offers reading programs, story time
for younger children, and study areas with WIFI. |
| Monterey
Bay Aquarium |
Monterey's aquarium specializes
in underwater life in and around the Monterey Bay. |
| The
Mystery Spot |
An amusing spot
in the Santa Cruz Mountains that seems to defy physics and
gravity. |
| Roaring
Camp Railroads |
Ride the old Santa Cruz railroad
lines from Felton in vintage locomotives. |
| The Tech |
Located in San Jose, the Tech is singularly focused on inspiring
the innovator in everyone it reaches.
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| Volunteer
Match |
A volunteer search
site by area code and interest. The objective is to match you
with organizations that need volunteers. |
| White
House Kids |
Games, math challenge, photos,
and even a tour of the White House sponsored by the Executive
Branch of the Federal Government. |
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