Something new is always brewing at CARD! Whether you're looking for a fresh way to stay active, a new skill to learn, or a fun activity for the whole family, our latest programs are designed to bring the Chico community together to play, connect, and grow. 

New Programs Coming this Fall 2026

Aquatics

Lap Swim- Saturday & Sunday from 8:00-8:50 AM from 8/22-10/25

Lifeguard Classes- more information coming soon! 

Public Open Swim- Saturday & Sunday from 3:00-6:00 PM from 8/22-10/25

Pool Party Rentals- more information coming soon! 

Swim Lessons- Sundays from 8/23-10/18 with options for all ages

Toddlers

Budding Buddies Tiny Chef (ages 1-5), a new Saturday program

Nature Tots (ages 1-5), now offered on Saturdays

ShortE All-Stars (ages 3-5), now offered on Saturdays

ShortE Batters (ages 3-5), a new sports option

ShortE Football (ages 3-5), a new sport option

Youth 

3v3 Indoor Basketball (grades 4-8), a new Sunday program

CARD Baking Club (ages 5-10), a new Cooking & Homeschool option

CSI Futsal (grades 3-8), a new Sunday program option

CSI Baseball (grades 3-5), a new sports option

Little Batters (ages 5-7), a new sports option

Little Flag Football (ages 5-7), a new sport option

Park Explorers Survival Club: Trackers (grades 1-3), a new program

Park Explorers Survival Club: Pathfinders (grades 4-5), a new program

Teens

Animal Care 101 (grades 6-9), a new program

Park Explorers Survival Club: Trailblazers (grades 6-8), a new program

Pedal Press Afterschool Fun, a new program- more information coming soon

Adults & Families

Adult Soccer (Coed Open) new division on Fridays

Adult Soccer (Men's Rec) new division on Fridays

Voices of Nature, a new series of educational sessions