Public Speaking with Russ Hartley – 8 Sessions: 2 hours each, 1 PM to 3 PM, Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 13 to July 6, Ages 11 to 17
Limited Enrollment: 6 Min – 10 Max
Cost Per Student: ONLY $260.00
Each student will receive personalized Public Speaking Workbook, participate on a debate team, present three and seven minute speeches, learn research and presentation skills
Russ Hartley, BS, MS, is an award-winning public speaker, having given speeches to major national organizations, local civic clubs and employee training programs.
To enroll for these sessions email mindcraftacadem…@y…com Registration deadline: June 5. Location MindCraft Academy San Ramon.
Category Archives: Training
Arangetram Invitation – June 3rd
Summer Dance Camps in Pleasanton at BollyNaach Dance Studio
BollyNaach Dance Company is offering Summer Dance Camps for kids all summer long! Each Camp is 1-week long and is either 3-hrs or 6-hrs per day. 3-hr camps are $190/wk and 6-hr camps are $350/week. Kids will learn variety of dance styles to Bollywood music as well as fun art/craft activities. There will be a showcase performance at end of every camp.
Before-care (8a-9a or 12p-1p) and After-care (3p-5p or 4p-6p) is available at additional cost ($50/wk before-care, $100/wk after-care).
Location – BollyNaach Dance Company – 1989 Santa Rita Rd., Suite A, Pleasanton CA 94566
We also have studio in Fremont.
Summer Dance Camps 2017 Schedule for Pleasanton
Please see above link for summer camps schedule and fees information.
Enroll online at www.bollynaach.com
Email bollynaac…@g…com
Call 1-844-442-6559 (1-844-44-BOLLY)
Jewelry making summer camp in Jordan Ranch, Dublin

Jewelry making summer camp in Jordan Ranch, Dublin. This class is aimed towards students of all age 9 year and older. Jewelry making exercises students’ motor skills, design skills, focus, attention to detail and more. Students will get to make and keep a variety of professional handmade jewelry . Students will focus on learning to make several styles such as charm bracelets, keychains, earrings, and necklaces.
Brochure: http://bit.ly/2qbGQcw
Register here: http://bit.ly/2pREnap
Bhajan Music Workshop in Pleasanton – June 18

Hi all, I am conducting a Hindustani classical bhajan music workshop in Pleasanton on June 18th. I am a disciple of Pt. Dr. Nagaraj Rao Havaldar of the Kirana Gharana, belonging to the lineage of Bharat Ratna Pt. Bhimsen Joshi. This introductory workshop is free and participants will get an opportunity to learn bhajans in Hindi, Marathi and Kannada. Morning session is for kids and afternoon is for adults.
Nirtyatara Scool of Odissi Dance Summer Camp, Dublin,CA
New classes, summer camps start from june. kids n adults r welcome.
Register now to learn graceful Indian classical dance form Odissi, Indian Folk n Bollywood dance . location- Slivera Ranch, Fallon road, Dublin ,CA. New session begin from June 15th. classes for all age group. 4+above. weekday n weekend classes(flexible timing). 1st class free with registration. contact – Nirtyatara Scool of Dance at mallikd201…@g…com
Summer art classes coming up in Dublin
Keep your kids busy with our Summer classes for art which include
Flower making with lace, fabric, ribbon . Will teach how to embellish dresses or used to make hairbands/hair pins
Basic fabric Painting which include painting with brush, vegetables, twine etc
Basic hand embroidery stitches sand painting, pot painting, clay painting
Limited kids. First come first serve basis. hurry up. Kids are coming.
Starts from June to August Timings: 3pm to 7pm
Duration: 10 week days, 2hrs per day. Flexible timings.
Location:home based near Dougherty elementary school, Dublin
Age: 5+years Fee: $10per day (Materials and supplies included)
Please contact Mani, email ID vvvs14…@g…com for details.
Studio Art Camps – Summer mornings
Creative Summer mornings.
Art Labs in Art Studio environment.
www.theArtProcess.net . facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studioArtProcess/
Summer Art workshops for kids
Keep your kids busy with our Summer classes for art which include
1.Pot painting
2.clay painting
3.Flower making with lace, fabric, ribbon . Will teach how to embellish dresses or used to make hairbands/hair pins
4.Basic fabric Painting which include painting with brush, vegetables, twine etc
5.Basic hand embroidery stitches
6.sand painting
Opt for any day any hour and pay for that. Flexible timings. Limited kids. First come first serve basis. Starts from June to August.
Timings: 3pm to 7pm – Duration: 10 week days, 2hrs per day
Location:home based near Dougherty elementary school, Dublin
Age: 5+years Fee: $10per day (Materials and supplies included)
Please contact Mani, email ID vvvs14…@g…com for details.
Bollywood dancing lessons in Trivalley area
I am passionate about dancing since childhood and have loved all forms of dancing from bhangra to dandiya to bollywood dancing. If you would like to prepare for an upcoming function or want yourself or your kid to take some bollywood dancing classes, let me know.
Swimming Instructor at our pool
Hi, I am looking for a high school/college going student who is willing to teach my 10 year old swimming at our pool at home.
He knows basic swimming. Its more like brushing up his strokes.
Thanks,
Chess Instructors Needed
Ace Academy is looking for a chess instructor to offer lessons in our summer camps this year. We are looking for an instructor with at least a 5 years of experience teaching chess, good with kids and is passionate about helping kids become good chess players. This is a part-time position and the pay will range from $30-$40 depending on the experience. Please send your resume to contac…@a…com ASAP.
Creative Beetle Summer Art 2017 Workshop for Kids
Imagine, Create and Explore art –
Enjoy Kids’ SUMMER Art Workshop with Rashmi Rao Kayala.
Summer Workshop 2017 (July–Aug)
*Registration will be based on first come first serve basis. 50% deposit fees will be due at the time of registration and is non-refundable. Material & supplies included.
For Ages 5-14 years, Capacity: 5 students per workshop,
Time: 10:30AM–12:30 PM OR 4PM-6PM
Week 1: Collage Abstract Art, Recipe Card Art, Matisee Nature Cutout Designs | Mon–Thu | July 10, 11, 12, 13 | Fees: $215
Week 2: Vintage Art with Flourishes, Wildlife Mosaic Cutouts, Fox in the Wild Oil Pastel Drawing | Mon–Thu | July 17, 18, 19, 20 | Fees: $215
Week 3: Paris Painting, Sand Art, Wood Painting in Gouache | Tue–Fri | July 24, 25, 26, 28 | Fees: $215
Week 4 : New York/San Francisco Cityscape Painting, Florals in Gouache, Tile Art | Mon–Thu | July 31, Aug 1, 2, 3 | Fees: $215
Week 5: Flemmingo in Acrylics, Coaster design–Art on Wood, Mandala Art | Mon–Thu | Aug 7, 8, 9, 10 | Fees: $215
To know more about Rashmi and enjoy some student work at creative beetle kids, please visit: www.rashmi-rao.com and click on Creative Beetle Kids. Limited seating–Register now–Call 408.836.4243!
Need help with Bollywood dance dress rental
Hi, I am looking for some leads on getting rental for our Bollywood dance. Our program is on May 25th I want to rent out dress for 8 kids. Can anyone recommend where I can get dress for rentals?? Thanks in advance
Offering Classical/Bhajans/Ghazals classes
Offering classes for Indian music for 2 months- Basic classical lessons/Bhajans/Ghazals. If interested, Pls email me at gaya3_kaushi…@y…com – in Dublin/Pleasanton
Summer Camps @ theCoderSchool Pleasanton ($100 off deal)
For a limited time, get $100 off summer camps for coding in various technologies for ages 7-18 depending on skill level. We’re the #1 after-school coding program in Silicon Valley, now in Pleasanton. http://pleasanton.thecoderschool.com Camps are a great way to try coding or a new technology like Python, HTML, or Javascript (if your kids are older and have coded before). Great exposure that lasts a week long. If they like it, then our year-round programs keep their development going. Hope this helps! We are located at the Safeway Center at Bernal Ave & I-680 in Pleasanton. Call 925-523-7737 or pleasanto…@t…com
Hindi Classes offered in Dublin
Hello, I take Hindi Classes at my home for kids and teens. Timings are flexible.
Class for each child is personalized with focus on verbal(speaking), reading and writing. My aim is to keep child engaged in learning Hindi in a fun and creative way.
For more details pls reach out to rashi(dot)social(at)gmail.com
Bharathnatyam Classes in San ramon and Dublin
Durga Swaminathan, disciple of Padmashri Adyar k. Lakshman will be offering Bharathnatyam classes in the Kalakshetra style in San Ramon & Dublin for all ages starting April 2017.A Television artiste, who has extensively choreographed, performed and taught in Seattle and Bay area.
Please contact Durga at durgasunda…@g…com/ 650 773 7322.
Gym Equipment for sale
Reebok Threadmill – $450
6 pack ab machine -$70
I live in Pleasanton.
Looking for a Chess Instructure ASAP
We are looking to hire a chess instructor for our after school program in Pleasanton. Please contact 408-306-2310 if interested.
Thanks
New Bharatnatyam classes in Dublin starting in April
Guru. Meena Logan will be starting Bharatnatyam (south indian classical) dance lessons for all levels in the San Ramon/Dublin/Pleasanton/Danville neighborhood starting in April 2017.
On Sundays from 4 – 6PM @ E, 6715 Dublin Blvd, Dublin CA 94568
Call Meena @ (408) 241 5717 for fees and availability
http://www.pushpanjali.org
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Summer Enrichment and Chess Camp
Hi Parents, Summer is fast approaching and Mind Craft Academy in (San Ramon) is ready to roll out our summer program with Chess Camp with Guarang Mehta.
If you are looking for a fun and fulfilling summer camp for your kids, we have 2 options to offer.
* Chess and Enrichment Camp: Do you want your kids to have excellent problem solving and strategic planning skills? Come learn Chess from us!
Unlike other schools, we only hire Master level chess instructors to ensure an excellent learning experience.
Understanding that both left and right brain training are important, the program will also include:
– English Enrichment
– Math Enrichment
– Chess
* Summer Enrichment Camp: For non-Chess players, we are offering the Enrichment Camp
The program is similar to the Chess and Enrichment Camp but during the chess learning time, we will offer other fun programs
-English Enrichment
-Math Enrichment
-Science
– Lego Building
– Public Speaking
– Baking
– Coding
– Arts and Craft and much more…
Looking forward to your child’s learning and growing with us!
Mind Craft Academy San Ramon
Tech, Coding, and Robotics Summer Camps | TechKnowHow
Enrollment now open in Dublin, Pleasanton, San Francisco, Oakland, Cupertino, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, San Mateo and more. Build a robot, design a game, or learn a programming language this summer with TechKnowHow. TechKnowHow offers a variety of fun and enriching week-long classes for students ages 5-15, including Creative Building with LEGO Gears and Motors, Robotics, Computer Game Design with Pokémon and Star Wars themes, and Programming Camps using Python. All camps feature teacher-led instruction followed by hands-on learning experiences that let students use technology in creative ways. Campers gain technical skills along with confidence as they explore, create, and problem-solve with tech – all in a nurturing and fun atmosphere.
TechKnowHow has served the San Francisco Bay Area for over 23 years. Half and all-day camps are available. Extended care hours available at most locations. Camp tuition prices are $235/week for half-day and $415/week for full-day. For more information visit www.TechKnowHowKids.com or call (650) 638-0500.
Gym Equipment on sale
Hi, As we r moving out of state, we want to sell some of our gym equipment.
Weights 100 kgs – $70
Reebok threadmill – $500 (bought for 850 from costco )
6 pack tummy ab machine – $100
Rubik’s cube classes in Dublin
Join this class and be able to virtually solve any type of Rubik’s cube.
Every Sunday starting April 9, 4:00 – 5:00 PM in Dublin Contact chhavibansa…@y…com
Saroj Khan Workshop and Competition
DanceUSADance is a brand new contest that takes the world of Bollywood music and dance to a whole new level.
The format of this regional dance competition contest is where most talented dancers will perform here at LasPositas College, Livermore on Sunday, 12th March 2017 (2:00 PM-5:00 PM). This live competition will be judged by none other than the legendary choreographer, Master Saroj Khan to determine the top performing dance teams. Buy your tickets at http://sarojkhan.eventbrite.com
Prior to the dance competition, dancers will also have the opportunity to participate in 3 days dance workshop by Saroj Khan from 9th -11th March 2017 at Dublin/Fremont, CA. Selection of solo participants for DanceUSADance Competition will be done by Saroj Khan from her workshop ONLY. For more details about workshop schedule and sign up click here.
Global Art Spring Break Art Camp
Come join us for some fun & creative art & craft activities at our Spring Break Art Camp (April 3rd-7th) in San Ramon. Your child age 3 and above will learn and explore different techniques & knowledge through a series of fun educational art & craft activities. Register by 2/28 for 10% discount. Email: gadubli…@u…com
Interested in buying a piano
Hello, I am looking to buy a weighted keys piano for my child. If anybody is interested in selling a piano please contact me.
Offering Dance Class for Kids & Adults
Max dance Company is offering dance classes for Kids & adults at dublin location. This would be a fusion dance class where the focus would be on technique and teaching the basics of dance. Dance classes are avaliable for Kids( Age 6 to 9), Tots( Age 3 to 5) & Adults. For more information email mahisdanc…@g…com or call 650-339-4647.
USCF Rated Chess Tournament Every Saturday
Dear Parents, If you want your child to improve their chess skill. Here’s a good opportunities. Mind Craft Academy in San Ramon is hosting a chess tournament every Saturday from 3:30 to 5:30. Space is limited. Let me know if your kids are interested in participating.
We welcome all chess players from beginner to tournament levels. If you do not have an USCF ID, please sign up at the official United States Chess Federation web site. If you do not remember your USCF ID or if you are not sure if you have one, you can also go to the link to find out.
https://secure2.uschess.org/webstore/member.php
Tournament Location: 2248 Camino Ramon San Ramon, CA 94583
Entry Fee: $20 for 3 games
Award: Trophy awarded to the first place winner. Medals to 2nd, 3rd and 4th place.
Please respond to this email to reserve a space and feel free to email me with any questions at mindcraftacadem…@y…com. I look forward to welcoming your child to this event.
Regards,
Mind Craft Academy
925-812-3737 2248 Camino Ramon San Ramon, CA 94583
One-On-One Private Music Lessons
Welcome to Music N Beyond, where kid’s grow up making music!
Music & Beyond is the East Bay’s premier music school serving Dublin, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Livermore and beyond!
Our experience is that music has a transformative power, and can enrich your life immensely. Studies have shown that musical prowess can increase aptitude for math and other subjects. The ability to play an instrument builds confidence and provides an opportunity to shine in social situations for a lifetime to come! And, above all else, learning to play an instrument is FUN!
At Music & Beyond we strive to provide a friendly learning environment where children and adults alike can develop their musical talent and gain a life-lasting appreciation for the wide musical world. Catering to any style, our teachers are competent in instructing everything from classical to contemporary music.
Music & Beyond offers private lessons and group instruction in a variety of instruments, such as piano, guitar, drums, voice, violin, trumpet, voice, ukulele and many more! Also, we prepared kids for certificate of Merit certification.
Check us out at musicnbeyond.com.
Looking for a knitting teacher for 9 year old
My daughter is very much interested in knitting and I am looking for a knitting teacher. She is already good at crochet.
Please email me at vgopal.chitr…@g…com
Chess Classes in San Ramon at King’s Land Chess
In January 2017, King’s Land Chess has relocated to San Ramon area from southern California. (www.kingslandchess.com)Small group chess classes are offering for youth players in Danville/San Ramon/Dublin/Pleasanton area. Four levels classes are available, Entry level, Intermediate I, Intermediate II, and Advanced I.
For more information, please send email to kingslandches…@h…com Lessons will be taught by World Chess Federation certified FIDE Trainer Kiki Chen. Coach Kiki is World Chess Federation FIDE certified professional chess coach and USCF advanced level coach. In over ten years, coach Kiki has trained 1000+ youth chess players in US and China. Her students have won numerous prizes in local, state, national and international chess tournaments, many students won champions and national champions. Dozens of students rank top 100 in different age-group US chess player lists. About a dozen students are qualified for US national team.
Tabla Classes for Beginners in Castro Valley hills
Tabla Classes for Beginners, for kids and adults – 10 sessions of one hour each, from starting March 4 until May 14, Amma’s center in the Castro Valley hills. Sign up soon, very reasonable rate.
Read more at Tabla Classes at MA Center.
Take Tabla Lessons in Pleasanton
My name is Madhuri, I currently take Tabla lessons for Adult and Kids beginners in Pleasanton. Classes would be weekly and I am senior disciple of Tabla School in India.
If you are interested, I am reachable at 925 699 0678 or e mail me at madhurijalawad…@y…com for further details.
Madhuri
Odissi Vilas – Classes offered in Dublin
“ODISSI VILAS” – Learn And Experience Odissi: Sacred Dance of India, with renowned Dancer and Teacher Guru Sri Vishnu Tattva Das. Classes ,Workshops, Lecture-Demonstrations & performances…
Beginner classes offered by Senior disciple of Guruji.
Open for all ages. Call to enquire. E-mail: padhi.manas…@g…com
Ph: 925-577-0532 www.odissivilas.org www.youtube.com/user/odissivilas/videos
Young Rembrandts Drawing Classes – Now in San Ramon
Vibrant Elementary Drawing (Grades 1-5) – Children will learn how to draw using Young Rembrandts step-by-step instruction and proven method that fosters increased patience, discipline and focus as well as a host of artistic skills such as art vocabulary and art history, along with expanded creativity, imagination and confidence. See the attached Flyer for registration details.
Tuition: 8 week session at $148
Enroll Online at: http://www.thegrowingroom.org/classes
1) Live Oak Elementary (5155 Sherwood Way; San Ramon, CA 94582 ) Wed Dates: 2/8/17 – 3/29/17
2) Hidden Hills Elementary (12995 Harcourt Way, San Ramon, CA 94582) Thu Dates: 2/9/17 – 3/30/17 Time: 3:15 – 4:15 PM
Young Rembrandts is based on an acclaimed, step-by-step drawing method that works hand-in-hand with our original, innovative art curriculum developed by a team of educators and artists. Our tiered lesson plans and multi-sensory approach to learning meet every child at their unique ability level.
Our curriculum is designed so a child can be enrolled from pre-school to sixth grade and never repeat a lesson. This allows our students to continually build skills and develop their personal style and creativity.
Bollywood Dance Workshop and Competition by Saroj Khan
The format of this dance Competition is where dancers from variety of bollywood dance styles across Bayarea will perform on Sunday, March 12th, 2017. at Las Posits Community College. This live competition will be judged by legendary choreographer, Master Saroj Khan to determine the Top 3 dance teams and awarded by Saroj ji herself.
Winning teams will also get the opportunity to get direct entry to compete in Grand Finale held at Ritz Theatre & Performing Arts Center at New Jersey on April 15th 2017.
Prior to dance competition Master Saroj Khan will also train talented BayArea dancers for 3 days workshop from Thus 9th – Sat 11th, March 2017at Dublin, CA.
Hurry up, register for this Dance workshop and competition soon to avail early bird registration fee.
Odissi Dance Classes Offered
Odissi dance classes for kids, youth and adults offered in San Ramon. Taught by Guru Jyoti Rout and Keshini Desai. Please call or text (510) 219-9634 to register and inquire.
Need Bollywood dance teacher
Hi, I am looking for a dance teacher to teach my kids. Please contact me at essethi@gmail.com
Ekta