The City of Eureka’s Hoopsters Youth Basketball Program is looking for more volunteer coaches for our upcoming season.
If you are interested in becoming a Volunteer Coach, no experience is required. Simply complete a Coach Application.
You can download the application from our website (eurekacommunityservices.com) or pick one up at the Adorni Community Center. Hoopsters consists of a Boys League and a Girls League, with teams available for 3rd through 6th grade students.
Games are played on Saturdays beginning in late January and continuing through April 2023.
Call Steve at (707) 441-4245 for more information.
What does a coach do?
Coaches plan, organize, and supervise one weekly practice session, and coach one weekend game for the eight-game season, a small time commitment that will impact the youth in community for a lifetime.
This update lists the dates and themes for Camp Ryan for kids 5-12, which children can attend weekly or long-term during the summer. It also updates pricing. Sections in red are updates.
Camp Ryan is an unforgettable summer camp program for youth ages 5-12.
It offers kids a special opportunity for summertime fun and friendship in a safe and supervised setting. Children will participate in a wide variety of games, arts & crafts, sports, drama, scientific discovery, field trips and more. All activities are supervised by City of Eureka Recreation Staff. Children are checked in and out daily and are not permitted to leave without prior parental consent. All sessions are one week long and can accommodate 40 children per week. Parents can register for ½ day or full day sessions.
Registration now in process:at the Adorni Center, (1011 Waterfront Drive), Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. There is no on-site registration.
Camp Ryan is an unforgettable summer camp program for youth ages 5-12.
It offers kids a special opportunity for summertime fun and friendship in a safe and supervised setting. Children will participate in a wide variety of games, arts & crafts, sports, drama, scientific discovery, field trips and more. All activities are supervised by City of Eureka Recreation Staff. Children are checked in and out daily and are not permitted to leave without prior parental consent. All sessions are one week long and can accommodate 40 children per week. Parents can register for ½ day or full day sessions.
Registration now in process:at the Adorni Center, (1011 Waterfront Drive), Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. There is no on-site registration.
Where: John Ryan Youth Center, (1653 J St.)
Here are the details:
Week 1: June 18th-22nd Superheroes: create own, talk about role models, make comic books, costume design, theme songs…
Week 2: June 25th-29th Do It Yourself Week: creating fun with everyday objects! Kids make up own games to teach others! Life sized board games!
Week 3: July 2nd-6th (no program July 4th) Retro Week: explore a different decade from America’s past each day- music, dance, and fads!
Week 4: July 9th-13th Marble Madness: mazes, art, how they are made, hunts, and learn how to play old school marbles like your grandparents!
Week 5: July 16th-20th Camp Olympics: sportsmanship, teamwork, and trying our best!
Week 6: July 23rd-27th Wetlands Week: Let’s learn about all the amazing critters that call the wetlands their home!
Week 7: July 30th-July 3rd H-2-Oh: water cycle, conservation, marine animals and plants, water sports and water games
Week 8: August 6th-10th Under The Big Top: performance opportunity, and art gallery!
Cost:
$125/week for full days ($100 for Week 3)
$95/week for half days (7:30am-12:30pm or 12:30pm-5:30pm)
Add $10 per week for non-residents.
Payment required at time of registration. First come, first served. Some weeks fill up so please check availability. Registration is at the Adorni Center. Lunch is provided.
Registration is on a first come, first served basis and all children must be pre-registered prior to attending. Scholarships are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please call (707) 441-4244 for more information about scholarships.
For more information contact the Recreation Division at (707) 441.4244.
In case you weren’t able to attend the standing-room-only viewing of the documentary on what it took to create our Eureka Waterfront Trail, you can now view it on line FREE!
(Don’t forget, you can also stay up to speed with our four monthly podcasts at http://www.Cape-media.com)
We have officially launched a whole series of podcasts to keep you informed about what’s happening in Eureka.
Eureka Community Services and the Community Access Project for Eureka (CAPE) is launching CAPE Media. Watch this short video to find out about CAPE Media, and new and exciting COMMUNITY PODCASTS coming out!
Visit CAPE-MEDIA.com (don’t forget the dash) to subscribe or to listen on-line. You can also get them through your podcast app. (Search for “Cape Media”.)
There are four podcasts, each one is monthly, and each ones “drops” (luanches) on a different Friday of the month at noon.
This Month in Eureka Rec
EPD Ride Along
Eureka Entrepeneur
This Time I Mean It
Need help understanding podcasts and how to listen to them? Follow this link.
This post will tell you how you can listen to our city’s podcasts.
If you’ve never heard of a podcast, or you have but aren’t sure how to find and listen to one…you’re not alone! If you’re interested in learning exactly what a podcast is and how to listen, here is a quick (less than 4 minutes), entertaining and educational tutorial.
Visit CAPE-MEDIA.com (don’t forget the dash) to subscribe or to listen on-line. You can also get them through your podcast app. (Search for “Cape Media”.)
Eureka Community Services Blog and Events 