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October Activities Newsletter

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Sunnyvale




*October 2024 Activities Newsletter*






October Activities Newsletter
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Active Aging Week Activities 

Adults 50+, join us for a week of FREE activities where you can connect with other Sunnyvale community members and discover new ways to stay healthy and active as you age. No registration necessary, but space is limited. Questions? 408-730-7360 

*Date* 



*Time* 



*Location* 



*Activity* 



Monday,9/30



11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  



Senior Center Laurel Room [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Life of a Service Dog Presentation  



1 - 3 p.m. 



Sunnyvale Theater [ https://g.co/kgs/D46GhTD ] 



Active Aging Movie (Call 408-730-7360 for movie title) 



2:15 - 3:15 p.m.  



Recreation Center Ballroom [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/3j92T56XAJWXdbXg9 ] 



SunnyFIT Fitness Class 



Tuesday, 10/1 



9:30 - 10:30 a.m.  



Indoor Sports Center [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/wTd3LkUukpZydbuE7 ] 



Zumba Gold 



9:30 a.m. - noon 



Murphy Park [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/CPrQPpjpSzA3EAW67 ] 



Table Tennis Lessons 

 



10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 



Senior Center Laurel Room [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Intimacy and Healthy Aging Presentation  



1:30 - 3 p.m. 



Senior Center Orchard Pavilion [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Ballroom Dance Lesson - West Coast Swing 



Wednesday, 10/2



9:15 - 10:15 a.m. 



Senior Center Orchard Pavilion [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Body & Core Fitness Class 



1 - 3:30 p.m.  



Senior Center Orchard Pavilion [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ]  



Ballroom Dance Drop-In 



1:30 - 2:30 p.m. 



Senior Center Laurel Room [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Mindfulness and Art Class 



Thursday, 10/4



2 - 3 p.m.  



Senior Center Laurel Room [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Gluten Free Baking Demonstration  



5 - 6:30 p.m. 



Senior Center Orchard Pavilion [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Top Shelf Big Band performance  



Friday, 10/4



1 - 2 p.m. 



Senior Center Orchard Pavilion [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/6sc6zmAcueesuJt28 ] 



Strong Muscles and Bones Fitness Class 



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*Halloween Costume Swap *

*Tuesday, Oct. 22 **· 3:30 to 5 p.m. · *Columbia Middle School [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/mPVaHhZ8DvVbx7iA6 ] 

Pick up or donate costumes at our Costume Swap! Children are invited to grab a free costume while supplies last. Limit one costume per child. 

We are accepting new or clean, gently used children's costumers and accessories from Oct 1 to 15. 

*Drop-off locations and times: *

Columbia Neighborhood Center [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/S3PME6NGMJKwLXtT8 ] 


* M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.  

* S, 9 a.m. to noon 

Sunnyvale Public Library [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/ruq74pwNqQDPBY467 ]  


* M-Th, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  

* F-S, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 

* Su, 1 to 6 p.m. 

*Learn More* [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/Home/Components/News/News/268/111 ]


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SYBL Early Bird Registration 

SYBL Basketball [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=basketsun ]

Register your child for our popular Sunnyvale Youth Basketball League (SYBL)! League is open to boys and girls in grades K-8. Teams are structured by grade level and meet for a weekly, one hour practice and play seven games during the season. Teams fill up quickly so secure a spot early!  


* *Early Bird Deadline:* Friday, Oct. 18 

* *Registration Closes:* Monday, Nov. 4 


*Sign up now!* [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=basketsun ]


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Therapeutic Recreation Halloween Dance  

*Friday, Oct. 25 · 7 to 9:30 p.m. · **Senior** Center* [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/Z6zB6ZAqpBmdZ3ny7 ]* *

Get spooky and bust a move! Individuals with disabilities ages 16+ are invited to join us for an epic Halloween dance party. $7 admission fee and $3 optional for photo booth. 

Event is presented by the City of Sunnyvale Therapeutic Recreation and the City of San Jose All Access Recreation.  

Questions? 408-730-7359. 

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Spooky StoryWalk® 

Trick or Treat, Bugs to Eat by Tracy C. Gold [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/6110/19?curm=10&cury=2024 ]

*Wednesday, Oct. 30 · 4 to 6 p.m. · **Columbia Park* [ https://maps.app.goo.gl/2hoS1kAjVsaNmmH87 ] 

Stroll through the park and read Trick or Treat, Bugs to Eat by Tracy C. Gold. There is a craft at the end of the walk, while supplies last. Families are encouraged to wear costumes and bring a treat bag.
This program is for children of all ages and their caregivers.
No registration is required, but supplies are limited.

Questions? 408-730-7800.  



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Community Event and Neighborhood Grants Available

The Community Event and Neighborhood Grant Programs cycle for 2025 is now open. The City awards up to $48,000 for events and projects taking place between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2025.    

*The Community Events Grant Program (CEGP)* is for free, non-religious community events that celebrate the Sunnyvale community and supports up to 40% of total event expenses.  

 *The Neighborhood Grant Program (NGP)* is for free neighborhood events or projects organized by registered Neighborhood Associations. This grant supports up to $1,250 for neighborhood associations with 250 or fewer households or up to $1,750 for neighborhood associations with 250 or more households.  

 *Application Deadline:* Friday, Oct. 18 

*Apply Here* [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/city-services/customer-resources/affordability-and-assistance/city-grants-and-loans ]


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*Camps for November Break *

Keep your kids occupied Nov. 25 to 27. Register for one of our fun and educational camps!


* Camp Discovery [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=discovery ] 

* Gymnastics Camp [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=gymwinter ] 

* Mining and Building Epic Camp [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=MiningEpicCamp ] 

* Mission Space Camp  [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=missionspacecamp ]

* Ultimate Train Camp [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=traincamp ] 

* Winter Wonderlab Camp [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=winterwonderlabcamp ] 

* Wizarding World of Engineering Camp [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=WizardEngineeringCamp ] 

* Scratch #GameMaker Camp [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=gamemaker ] 

*Register Now* [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&keyword=schoolbreakcamps ]


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City Honors 2024 Community Awardees 

2024 Community Awards [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/your-government/about/about-sunnyvale/community-awards ]

The following groups and individuals were recognized at the State of the City event for making a difference in the Sunnyvale Community. Join us in congratulating them! 


* *Businessperson/Business of the Year*
* Leigh Odum 


* *Contribution to the Arts: *
* Nitya Narasimhan 


* *Distinguished Resident: *
* Mark Kato  


* *Educator of the Year:*
* Aisha Lomando  


* *Environmental Achievement: *
* Community for Natural Play Surfaces 


* *High School Student of the Year:*
* Rohan Mittal  


* *Volunteer of the Year*
* Cortney Jansen

* *Mayor's Award of Excellence (Individual)*
* Janet Camp

* *Mayor's Award of Excellence (Group) *

* Sunnyvale Rotary Club

Nominations are open now for the 2025 Community Awards.  

*Deadline is June 1, 2025*. 



*Submit a 2025 Nomination* [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/your-government/about/about-sunnyvale/community-awards ]


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Quick Links

Classes and Activities Registration [ https://registration.sunnyvale.ca.gov/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/splash.html ]

Special Events [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/recreation-and-community/special-events ]

Sunnyvale Aquatics [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/recreation-and-community/classes-and-activities/aquatics ]




Apply for a Sunnyvale Recreation Job [ https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sunnyvale?keywords=recreation ]

Recreation Scholarship Program [ https://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/recreation-and-community/classes-and-activities ]

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*Contact Us*

Sunnyvale Recreation
Email Sunnyvale Recreation <recreation@sunnyvale.ca.gov>
408-730-7350
Sunnyvale.ca.gov [ https://Sunnyvale.ca.gov ]








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