Join YSI for a fun, interactive Story Time featuring Spider! — a playful introduction to the fascinating world of spiders and arachnids! After the story, the adventure continues with an Animal Meet & Greet featuring a tarantula! Kids will have the opportunity to see a tarantula up close, learn fun facts, and discover what makes these amazing animals so unique. Come read, learn, and meet one of nature’s coolest creepy-crawlies!
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Enhance your child's communication with "Storytime with AAC"! This program is designed for children with disabilities who use, or would benefit from, means of communication other than their voice. They use AAC devices, iPads, pictures, pointing, or exchanging pictures to communicate. It is designed for emergent communi…
Join us for a special storytime celebrating the joy of reading and the freedom to explore stories of all kinds! We'll read fun, age-appropriate picture books that have been challenged or banned in the past — books about being yourself, making friends, and celebrating differences. Together we'll share stories and songs…
Whether your child is a beginner or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from badminton. Our badminton program focuses on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded badminton players. Equipment is limited, please bring yo…
Grab your tennis racket and get ready to play! Whether your child is a beginning or intermediate player, this program will improve their game and help them get more enjoyment from tennis. Our tennis programs focus on skill refinement as well as practice and match play to develop consistent, well-rounded tennis players.…
Family Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning. Fre…
Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. Storytime is a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading and learning for all age…
Join us for Bats Alive, an evening exploration into the fascinating world of bats! Hosted by Dr. Dave Johnston, this special YSI event offers an opportunity to learn more about these incredible animals, including the Mexican free-tailed bat. After the presentation, join us for a guided nighttime hike using flashlights…
Get ready for a hopping good time at YSI Story Time! Join us for a fun and interactive reading of I Took My Frog to the Library, a silly adventure that brings the joy of books and the wonder of animals together. After the story, meet Pickle, our very own frog! Kids will have the chance to get up close, learn some fun f…
📚🐸 YSI Story Time: I Took My Frog to the Library! Get ready for a hopping good time at YSI Story Time! Join us for a fun and interactive reading of I Took My Frog to the Library , a silly adventure that brings the joy of books and the wonder of animals together. After the story, meet Pickle , our very own frog! 🐸 Ki…
🕷️ Creepy, Crawly, & Cute! Who says creepy crawlies have to be scary? Join YSI for a close-up look at the fascinating world of insects, spiders, and other amazing arthropods! Meet some of our live animal ambassadors as we discover how they move, what they eat, where they live, and the incredible adaptations that help…
Skyhawks Volleyball takes the energy and excitement of this great team sport and puts it all together into one fun-filled program. All aspects of the game are taught through drills and exercises that focus on bumping, setting, spiking, hitting and serving. This camp is designed for the beginning to intermediate player.…
YSI Alum Rock: Tarantula Trek – it’s tarantula season! Join Youth Science Institute for a special late-afternoon hike through Alum Rock Park in search of one of California’s largest and most misunderstood spiders—the tarantula! Along the way, a YSI naturalist will uncover the hidden lives of tarantulas and other arachn…
