Asian American Cultural Center offers a number of language and cultural classes, as well as programs and summer camps. Chinese classes from infant to pre-school through their “The Magic Dragon” program.  After school classes for K-5th grade, classes include Chinese and Japanese language and cultural learning programs. Adult language classes in Mandarin Chinese. Private  and group classes for Japanese language are available. Asian cooking classes and other cultural activities such as dance and martial arts. English language learning programs are also offered. To learn more, visit their website: http://www.asianamericancc.com/services.htm   2020 Multicultural Spring and Summer Camps for youth and teens, ages 5-12,  March and June-August, Multicultural Summer Camp 2020: From June 1 to August 14, 8am to 6pm Week 1   06/01-06/05 — Where is Asia? Making Asian Map and learning the different countries and their landscapes. Week 2 06/08-06/12— Learning the basic composition of Chinese characters and its meanings. Week 3 06/15-06/19—  Designing an harmonist Oriental Garden with the 5 elements. Week 4 06/22-06/26— Learning Chinese paper cutting and making Chinese seal. Week 5 06/29-07/03— Introduction to Chinese calligraphy and brush painting Week 6  07/06-07/10— Learning the wisdom of the Asian Legends and parables. Week 7 07/13-07/17— Creating a drama of Asian […] TweetEmail

SUMMER CAMPS 2019 The Austin Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of summer programs for children 5-12 years old, and some facilities provide preschool and teen programs. Whether you’re looking for active play, outdoor adventure, strategic games or cultural activities, the Austin Parks and Recreation Department’s summer camps have something for everyone. PARD’s goal is to provide children with exciting experiences through structured recreation in a safe and welcoming environment. Emphasizing active participation and play, trained staff will guide your child through a variety of group activities, such as sports, swimming, hiking, geocaching, painting, performance, dance and more! Register online starting Saturday, February 9, 2019: Nature/Outdoor Adventure summer camp registration opens at 10 a.m. (Austin Residents) and 1 p.m. (Non-Austin Residents) Saturday, February 16, 2019 : Cultural Arts and Therapeutic summer camp registration opens at 10 a.m. (Austin Residents) and 1 p.m. (Non-Austin Residents) Saturday, February 23, 2019: Community Recreation Center summer camp registration starts 10 a.m. (Austin Residents) and 1 p.m. (Non-Austin Residents) Online Registration: Please visit austintexas.gov/parksonline to familiarize yourself with our system. If you have any questions or concern, visit our Account Creation, Online Registration & FAQ page prior to calling site staff. Need assistance paying for summer camp? Apply for Financial Aid TweetEmail TweetEmail