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Recreation Newsletter
April 2026
Monthly News & Updates |
April 2026 |
Summer Registration opens April 29
Classes are viewable starting 4/8. Make sure your passwords are up to date. Here's everything you need to find and register for a class that speaks to you!
Spring Break is around the corner!
There's still time to sign up for our fun Spring Break Camps! Spring camps are offered April 6–10 with half day and full day Recreation camps and full day Camp Community Arts. Learn More
Summer Camp Fun!
Join Arts + Rec for an exciting summer of swimming, arts, sports, recreation, and tons of fun! Our camp options include Adaptive Camps, Camp Community Arts, Classic Day Camps, Preschool-Age Camps, and more.
Summer camps run 6/2–8/7!
Adult Classes |
For more adult ceramics, cooking, music, and art classes, be sure to check online!
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All About iCloudFriday, 4/17 |
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NEW! Strength and Flow YogaThursdays, 4/23–5/28 |
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Youth Classes |
For more youth ceramics, sports, music, and art classes, be sure to check online!
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3D Design and PrintMon–Fri, 4/23–5/28 |
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Skyhawks Hoopster TotsThis fun and engaging program features a variety of dynamic games and activities that help kids develop essential skills while fostering their confidence and passion for the game. View various Skyhawks classes in youth sports section. |
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Intergenerational |
For more intergenerational dance, yoga, and music classes, be sure to check online!
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Preschool Art Pop-upSaturday, 4/25 This FREE family event is specially designed for our youngest learners (ages 0–5) and their families! Kids can dive into hands-on activities including bubble art, coloring, face painting, a gak (slime) sensory table, beading, and more. |
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Specialized Recreation |
These events are designed for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Bowling and PizzaSaturday, 4/25 Let’s get social! A morning of bowling with friends and pizza for lunch. Wear something comfortable. No bowling shoes required. Meet at Civic Park Community Center; transportation will be provided to the bowling alley. |
You Can Cook! Pizza LunchSaturday, 4/18 Join Specialized Recreation staff for a deliciously fun kitchen adventure! Get hands-on as we learn cooking basics and kitchen safety together. |
Dinner Club
Pacific Catch, Wednesday, 4/1, 5:30 PM–8:00 PM >> Register Here
Upcoming Art Classes & Events |
Spring Marks: Layering & Lifting in Monotype
4/18, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM Register
Afternoon Tea Paint & Sip: Abstract Florals in Acrylic
4/11, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM Register
This April, Axis Dance Company returns to the Lesher Center for the Arts with Patterns.
Founded in 1987, AXIS is one of the nation’s most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, non-disabled, d/Deaf and neurodiverse performers. Through this series of live dance performances and a short film from AXIS Dance Company and their acclaimed choreographers, Patterns explores how individuality are expressions of the infinite ways we move and connect. Presented by Diablo Regional Arts Association with AXIS Dance Company, performances take place April 3–4. Tickets are available online.
SFJAZZ at the Lesher Center returns in April for its two final shows of this season!
4/11: Master guitarist Lee Ritneour and Oscar winning composer and pianist Dave Grusin unite for Lee Ritenour and Friends.
4/18: Six-time Grammy-nominated pianist, composer, and bandleader Gerald Clayton.
On view at the Bedford beginning April 18, Aztec Stories in Modern Mexico: An Inocencio Jiménez Chino Retrospective
This exhibition explores over five decades of the artist’s practice through paintings, video interviews, and audio recordings. Jiménez Chino’s work bridges ancient and contemporary traditions, offering profound insight into Indigenous culture, community, and craft.
The Bedford’s next Cocktails & Conversation is Tuesday, April 21
This event brings together artist Inocencio Jiménez Chino and anthropologist Jonathan Amith for an intimate discussion about Chino’s decades long career. Buy tickets online, space is limited!





