Youth Programs & Camps

American Red Cross Certified BabySitters Training

American Red Cross Certified BabySitters Training

Wednesday, April 05, 2023 thru Thursday, April 06, 2023
Wed/Thurs 12:30-4:30
Ages: 12-14

Training covers: Basic infant and child care, bottle feeding, age appropriate activities, professionalism, safety and starting a babysitting business. CPR and First aid are covered. Hand outs include child activities and menu sheets.

American Red Cross Certificate fee included in course fee.

Must attend BOTH days to receive Red Cross Certifcation. Take home CPR skills card and babysitter kit included.   

Babysitter Training-April Price: $150.00


Archery at River View Park

Archery at River View Park

Wednesdays, 4-5pm
Ages: 8 through adult

Session 1  April 12-May 3  (SOLD OUT)

Session 2  May 10-31

Come hit the bulls eye with instructor Thom Chamberlain of TLC Archery at River View Park.  Whether you're a beginner or want to improve your skills in this exciting sport, this class is for you. Class limit is 10 students.

Session 2 Price: $70.00


Buellton Gymnastics

Buellton Gymnastics

Wednesdays
Ages: Ages 3-5 & K-5th

Session 2: Mar 1-Apr 12 (no class Apr 5) 

     3-5 yrs, A: 2-2:35pm, $89 (SOLD OUT)

3-5 yrs,  B: 2:40-3:15pm, $89 (SOLD OUT)

K-5th, A: 3:20-4:05pm, $99 (Please call the office to sign up)

Session 3: Apr 19-May 24

·       Instructor Gene Johnson has over 30 years of experience coaching and teaching gymnastics on the Central Coast.  Your child will love jumping, rolling, balancing, stretching, springing, and much more safe and flexible fun!  Classes held in Buellton Rec Center Gymnasium

     3-5 yrs, A: 2-2:35pm, $89

3-5 yrs,  B: 2:40-3:15pm, $89 

K-5th, A: 3:20-4:05pm, $99 

K-5th, B:  4:10-4:55pm, $99

Session 3 3-5yrs A class 2-2:35 Price: $89.00

Session 3 3-5yrs B class 2:40-3:15 Price: $89.00

Session 3 K-5 A 3:20-4:05 Price: $99.00

Session 3 K-5 B Class 4:10-4:55 Price: $99.00


Mountain Bike w/Trips for Kids

Wednesday-3:15 pm-5:00 pm
Ages: 12-16

March 22, April 26

Don’t miss out on these awesome mountain bike rides with Paul Smith and our amazing volunteer mentors through TFK Buellton Rec.  Bikes and helmets available upon request for pre-registered riders.  $5/trip, meet at Buellton Rec Center. 

Trip for Kids-Buellton Rec Misson is to build confidence and practical skills through the simple joy of mountain biking

 Click here to find out more  http://www.buelltonrec.com/tfk.php

Price: $5.00


Piano Lessons

Piano Lessons

Thursday, April 20, 2023 thru Thursday, May 11, 2023

Ages: Ages 8 through adult

Level 1 Piano Covers the Basics of Piano:

High and Low notes, C Position, Finger Numbers, Hand Positions

In the beginning a student knows nothing about playing piano. By the end they can play five notes in C Position with knowledge of finger numbers and Note names in both hands.

Level 2  Piano Teaches Rhythm and Sight Reading Basics 

In the beginning of level two a student knows finger numbers and hand positions in C position but has little or no knowledge of Rhythm and Sight Reading.  By the end of the class they can read, write and compose and perform basic music compositions.

Level 1 & 2 Combo Class Time 3:25-4:10

Level 3

The student applies their knowledge of basic piano technique, sight-reading, and rhythm basics to performing and memorizing known melodies.  The student learns the beginning fundamentals of harmonization and begins to apply their understanding to the basics learned in levels 1-2 to create their first musical arrangements and performances.  The students begin to share their individual performances with the other students in the class.  

Time 4:15-5:00

Matt McCarrin is a professional music teacher and director with over 20 years experience.   Class is limited to 6 students so don’t miss this great enrichment opportunity!  Rec Center Room A.

Level 1 & 2 Piano Class Combo (4 lessons) Price: $95.00

Level 3 Piano Class (4 lessons) Price: $95.00


Sports Adventures for Home School Students

Sports Adventures for Home School Students

11:30-2pm
Ages: 11 & up

Learn a new skill or be challenged to take it to the next level.  Physical outdoor adventures geared to a home school schedule and for ages 11 and up.

Session 3: April 12, 19, 26 - Beach Days

($30 per 3 week session)

Session 3-April Price: $30.00


Tinty Tot University Session Classes

Tinty Tot University Session Classes

11am
Ages: 2-5

For a full listing of all Tiny Tot Programs and more detail on each class please click here.

Once you have purchased your class, please contact Ms Julie at TinyTotUniversitySYV@gmail.com to reserve your spot in the class you want. 

Tiny Tot Adventures- Let’s Go on an Adventure!  3/21-4/11

A fun way to build your child's imagination and have fun adventures! This class will change to a new adventure each week of the session. Fort Building, Imaginary Camping and Fishing, Nature Walks, etc. 3 child minimum $60 session or 4 classes on 8 pass.

Mess Makers- Fun Art That Makes a Mess  Tues 11am 4/18-5/9

Tots will explore art with their fingers, toes, and so much more! Finger paints, soft dough, rock painting, bird feeders. Come dressed for the mess! 3 child minimum $60 per session or 4 classes on 8 pass . +$5 per week supply fee to be paid to Ms Julie.

8 pass for $100 can be used for any combination of ongoing Tiny Tot University Classes

8 pass can also be used towards all session classes, see specific class for details.

Tinty Tot Adventures (Session) Price: $60.00

Tiny Tot Mess Makers Price: $60.00


Tiny Tot University On-Going Classes

Tiny Tot University On-Going Classes

On-Going class
Ages: 1-5

Once you have purchased your class, please contact Ms Julie at TinyTotUniversitySYV@gmail.com to reserve your spot in the class you want. 

Tiny Tot Jamboree- Music, Movement & Play

Ages 1-5, Ongoing, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 9:30am, Thursdays 5:30pm, Rec Cen Room A

Tippy Toes & TuTus- Fairytale Dance

Ages 2-5, Ongoing, Tuesdays 5:30pm, Rec Cen Room A

PlayZone- A Fun Place to Play and Explore!

Ages 1.5 to 5, Ongoing, Wednesdays 11am, Rec Cen Room B

This summer Wednesdays at 11am and 5:30pm in the Gym

 Tiny Tot Chefs- Fun and Easy to Make (and Eat) Treats

Ages 2-5, Ongoing, Thursdays 11:15, Rec Cen/Gym Kitchen $5 per class supply fee

 Join Ms. Julie for Tons of musical and creative fun designed with young children in mind!  There will be lots of wiggles and giggles as we dance, sing, play & learn!   

1 Child $15 per class – $10 for each additional sibling

8 pass for $100 can be used for any combination of ongoing Tiny Tot University Classes and all session classes, see specific class for details.

*some classes may have additional supply fees

Full List of On-going and Session Classes HERE

Single class Price: $15.00

Additional Sibling Price: $10.00

Tiny Tot 8 pass Price: $100.00


Valleywide Teen Dance

Valleywide Teen Dance

7-9:00pm
Ages: 6th-8th graders

May 12 (@ Buellton Rec Center)

We'll have pizza and drinks available for sale as well as a photo booth for pictures with friends (2 strips for $5.00)

Everyone must have parental permission slip to get into dance

$10-Please pay at the  "door"-thank you.  


Basketball Camps

Basketball Camps

Monday-Friday 9am-12pm
Ages: 6-14

Credentialed P.E. teacher David Ibsen and Westmont coach Jeff Azain are teaming up for a fantastic camp on all things basketball!  Shooting, passing, dribbling, dribbling and more! All skill levels welcome.  Learn the fundamentals of the sport and improve your technique.  Daily snack included.  Buellton Rec Center Gym. 

Session 1:   June 26-30

Session 2:   July 24-28

Basketball Camp Session 1 Price: $180.00

Basketball Camp Session 2 Price: $180.00


Fairy Tale Fun Camp

Fairy Tale Fun Camp

Monday, June 19, 2023 thru Friday, June 23, 2023
9:30-11am, Monday-Friday
Ages: 4-8

Join us for a week of Fairy Tale Fun! Activities include dancing, games, crafts and more...with a different theme each day! Mermaids, princesses, fairies, cowgirls and more! Instructor Allison Firey is a musician/actress with past experience in numerous national musical theatre tours, performing for the Walt Disney Corporation, and former owner of Enchanted Princess Events.  (Includes daily snack and materials) Rec Center Room A

Price: $165.00


Golf Camp

Golf Camp

Monday, June 26, 2023 thru Thursday, June 29, 2023
M-Th
Ages:

Ages 6-10, 1:30-3pm

Ages 11-15, 12- 1:30-3pm

Fundamentals of golf working on basic strokes; putting, pitching, driving with scramble team play. Coach Bob Kotowski and Coach Paul.  Clubs will be provided.  Meet at Zaca Creek Golf Course

Golf Camp Ages 6-10 Price: $150.00

Golf Camp Ages 11-15 Price: $150.00


Intro to Pickleball (Mini Camp)

Intro to Pickleball (Mini Camp)

Wednesday, July 05, 2023 thru Thursday, July 06, 2023
W/TH 9-11am
Ages: 10-15

Learn the basics of the fastest growing sport tin the US!  Paul will provide the paddles, balls and fundamental skills so you can have fun wherever you play!  Meet at Buellton Rec Center Gym.

Pickleball Mini camp Price: $50.00


Karlin's Premier Toca Spring Break Camp

Karlin's Premier Toca Spring Break Camp

Monday, April 03, 2023 thru Wednesday, April 05, 2023
9am-12pm Ages 6-14
Ages: All Ages

Indoor soccer with Karlin's signature coaching style with an emphasis on footwork and fun- a great way to stay active this spring break!

Price: $140.00


Karlin’s Futsal Premier Toca (Indoor  Summer Soccer Camp)

Karlin’s Futsal Premier Toca (Indoor Summer Soccer Camp)

9am-12pm, M-W
Ages: 5-14

Session 1: June 19-21

Session 2: July 17-19

Futsal/Indoor Soccer skills clinic.  Karlin Ladera teaches coordination, passing, trapping, ball control and footwork.  Tennis shoes and shin guards required.  Buellton Rec Center Gym

Session 1 June 19-21 Price: $140.00

Session 2 July17-19 Price: $140.00


Music and Movement Camp with Miss Malia

Music and Movement Camp with Miss Malia

Monday, June 26, 2023 thru Friday, June 30, 2023
Monday-Friday, 12-3
Ages: 3-6

Learn the fundamentals of music through imaginative play. In this movement based class, children will embody key musical concepts like pitch, tempo, rhythm, meter and much more. This is an excellent first step towards a lifetime of creating music. Bring water, snack, shoes that slip on easily and comfortable clothes for lots of movement. 

Malia Maurer has been teaching children for over 15 years.  She enjoys creating age appropriate curriculum to bring fundamental musical concepts to young children.  Contact musicwithmalia@gmail.com with any questions. Rec Cen Rm A

June 26-June 30 Price: $200.00


Spring Break Camp

Spring Break Camp

Monday, April 03, 2023 thru Friday, April 07, 2023
7:30am - 6pm
Ages: 6-12

Daily field trips! Active recreation, games, crafts, and more! Bring a sack lunch daily.  Meet at Rec Center.

SOLD OUT

SOLD OUT


Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp

Monday, June 13, 2022 thru Friday, August 12, 2022
8am- 5:30pm
Ages: 6-12

Get active and have fun this summer!  Play games, enjoy sports, swim, do arts & crafts, and more, plus weekly Wednesday field trips and Beach Fridays!  Bring a nutritious sack lunch daily along with sunscreen and water bottle.  Daily snack provided.  Meet at Buellton Rec Center.  NOTE: NEW TIMES 8am-5:30pm

We are currently loading in all received registrations and will open Summer Camp back up tomorrow with any remaining spaces.  Thanks for your patience.

Week 1:  June 12-16

Week 2:  June 19-23

Week 3:  June 26-30

Week 4:  July 5-7*

Week 5:  July 10-14

Week 6:  July 17-21

Week 7: July 24-28

Week 8:  July 31-Aug 4  

*3 day week due to holiday   

Weekly Wednesday field trips are being confirmed and will be on the website in early April.    

Click here to view and select Summer Day Camp weeks


Summer Music Camp

Summer Music Camp

Monday, July 10, 2023 thru Friday, July 14, 2023
M-F, 9:30-11:30am
Ages: 8-14

Learn and strengthen concepts of: site-reading, improvisation, music theory, rhythm, theory, music composition, and other principles of music that will help redirect your understanding of music learning to a life of deeper music appreciation.  Learn to coordinate your creative music abilities with skill and confidence. Bring your own instrument or some will be available. Instructor Matt McCarrin, Rec Center Room B

Summer Music Camp Price: $175.00


Surf Camps

Surf Camps

M-Th, 8:00am-4:00pm
Ages: 11-16

Join surf instructor Paul Smith water fun at local beaches!  Bring a sack lunch and sunscreen daily and money for snack on the way home. Longboards provided if needed.  Wetsuits highly recommended.  

Week 1 & 2- (All experience levels welcome.  These weeks are geared toward beginner surfers but kids must be competent and confident in the water.  Junior Lifeguard experience is a plus as kids will be carrying all their own gear and can be walking up to 1/2 mile each way.) 

Week 1   July 10-13  

Week 2   July 17-20 

Week 3   July 31-Aug 3 (advanced skills & staff approval required prior to registering)

(drop off/pickup at Buellton Rec Center)

Click here to view and select Surf Camps weeks


Teen Adventure Camps

Teen Adventure Camps

M-Th, 8am-4pm
Ages: 12-16

Teen Camp 1

June 12-15, $225/4 days

Teen Camp 2 

June 19-22, $225/4 days

Experience a week of varied activities including kayaking, hiking, scooter/skate and local beaches. Weekly schedule available the Friday before. Bring water, sunscreen, swimsuit and towel, and a hearty sack lunch daily.

Teen Adventure Camp Week 1 Price: $225.00

Teen Adventure Camp Week 2 Price: $225.00


The Zone

Located at the Buellton Rec Center. The fully equipped game room at the Buellton Rec Center. Youths in grades 6-12 can hang out with friends, play games, and socialize in a safe, supervised environment.

So you want to be a Zonie!?!?!

  • The Zone is a supervised after school game center & hang out area
  • Available to students from all schools grades 6th and up
  • Open Mondays 1:30-6:00pm, Tuesday – Friday 3:10-6:00pm
  • $1.00 per entry, Punch cards are available for purchase at the Rec Center front office or online. (No advance sign-up necessary)
  • Homework time is encouraged but not mandatory, internet and computer are available
  • Vending Machine items for $1.00-$1.50 available for purchase
  • Bad language and/or bullying will not be tolerated & may result in suspension from The Zone
  • No electronics allowed, there is a phone available at The Zone for phone calls home
  • Special fields trips & event opportunities are occasionally offered for an additional fee
  • All students must have a youth registration form filled out, forms are available at the Rec Center office or can be filled out online at buelltonrec.com under “Register”

Feel free to call the Buellton Rec Center with any questions at 688-1086


Buy The Zone $20/20pass

Buy The Zone $10/10pass

Archery at River View Park

Archery at River View Park

Wednesdays, 4-5pm
Ages: 8 through adult

Session 1  April 12-May 3  (SOLD OUT)

Session 2  May 10-31

Come hit the bulls eye with instructor Thom Chamberlain of TLC Archery at River View Park.  Whether you're a beginner or want to improve your skills in this exciting sport, this class is for you. Class limit is 10 students.

Session 2 Price: $70.00

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Buellton Gymnastics

Buellton Gymnastics

Wednesdays
Ages: Ages 3-5 & K-5th

Session 2: Mar 1-Apr 12 (no class Apr 5) 

     3-5 yrs, A: 2-2:35pm, $89 (SOLD OUT)

3-5 yrs,  B: 2:40-3:15pm, $89 (SOLD OUT)

K-5th, A: 3:20-4:05pm, $99 (Please call the office to sign up)

Session 3: Apr 19-May 24

·       Instructor Gene Johnson has over 30 years of experience coaching and teaching gymnastics on the Central Coast.  Your child will love jumping, rolling, balancing, stretching, springing, and much more safe and flexible fun!  Classes held in Buellton Rec Center Gymnasium

     3-5 yrs, A: 2-2:35pm, $89

3-5 yrs,  B: 2:40-3:15pm, $89 

K-5th, A: 3:20-4:05pm, $99 

K-5th, B:  4:10-4:55pm, $99

Session 3 3-5yrs A class 2-2:35 Price: $89.00

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Session 3 3-5yrs B class 2:40-3:15 Price: $89.00

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Session 3 K-5 A 3:20-4:05 Price: $99.00

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Session 3 K-5 B Class 4:10-4:55 Price: $99.00

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Christian Academy Afterschool-Karlin's Premier Toca Soccer

Christian Academy Afterschool-Karlin's Premier Toca Soccer

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 thru Tuesday, April 25, 2023 3:15-4:15pm
Ages: 6 and up

Karlin Ladera, former college player and coach, teaches coordination, passing, trapping and footwork.  Soccer/tennis shoes and shin guards required.  All skill levels welcome!  Meet on the field at the Christian Academy. 

(No class April 11)

Price: $85.00

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Mountain Bike w/Trips for Kids

Wednesday-3:15 pm-5:00 pm
Ages: 12-16

March 22, April 26

Don’t miss out on these awesome mountain bike rides with Paul Smith and our amazing volunteer mentors through TFK Buellton Rec.  Bikes and helmets available upon request for pre-registered riders.  $5/trip, meet at Buellton Rec Center. 

Trip for Kids-Buellton Rec Misson is to build confidence and practical skills through the simple joy of mountain biking

 Click here to find out more  http://www.buelltonrec.com/tfk.php

Price: $5.00

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Piano Lessons

Piano Lessons

Thursday, April 20, 2023 thru Thursday, May 11, 2023
Ages: Ages 8 through adult

Level 1 Piano Covers the Basics of Piano:

High and Low notes, C Position, Finger Numbers, Hand Positions

In the beginning a student knows nothing about playing piano. By the end they can play five notes in C Position with knowledge of finger numbers and Note names in both hands.

Level 2  Piano Teaches Rhythm and Sight Reading Basics 

In the beginning of level two a student knows finger numbers and hand positions in C position but has little or no knowledge of Rhythm and Sight Reading.  By the end of the class they can read, write and compose and perform basic music compositions.

Level 1 & 2 Combo Class Time 3:25-4:10

Level 3

The student applies their knowledge of basic piano technique, sight-reading, and rhythm basics to performing and memorizing known melodies.  The student learns the beginning fundamentals of harmonization and begins to apply their understanding to the basics learned in levels 1-2 to create their first musical arrangements and performances.  The students begin to share their individual performances with the other students in the class.  

Time 4:15-5:00

Matt McCarrin is a professional music teacher and director with over 20 years experience.   Class is limited to 6 students so don’t miss this great enrichment opportunity!  Rec Center Room A.

Level 1 & 2 Piano Class Combo (4 lessons) Price: $95.00

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Level 3 Piano Class (4 lessons) Price: $95.00

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