New Programs
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 8/22-10/18
Public Open Swim- Saturday & Sunday from 3:00-6:00 PM from 8/22-9/27
Toddlers
Budding Buddies Tiny Chefs (ages 1-4), a new Saturday Parent & Tot program
Budding Buddies Halloween Bash (ages 0-5), a festive Parent & Tot celebration
Nature Tots (ages 1-5), now offered on Saturdays
Mommy & Me Dance (ages 1-5), new Kinetics program
Youth
3v3 Indoor Basketball (grades 4-8), a new Sunday program
CARD Baking Club (ages 5-10), a new Homeschool Cooking option
Park Explorers Survival Club: Trackers (grades 1-3), a new program
Park Explorers Survival Club: Pathfinders (grades 4-5), a new program
Youth Yoga (ages 5-7 & 8-12), new fitness program
Let's Create! Art & Craft Classes for Kids! (ages 6+), new art program with homeschool option
Youth Bocce Lessons (ages 8-13), FREE one day program
Junior Chefs (ages 8-12), new cooking prorgam
Little Bakers (ages 5-7), new baking program
Pee Wee Cheer (ages 4-7), new Kinetics program
Beginner Cheer (ages 7-14), new Kinetics 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 (grades 9-12)
Saturday Sewing Classes (ages 15+)
Afterschool Sewing Class (ages 9-14)
Adults & Families
Voices of Nature, a new series of educational sessions
Create Your Own Magical Bottled Potions (ages 5 - 18+), new and spooky arts & crafts program
Aerial Arts for Adults (ages 7+), new Kinetics program
Camps
Fall Sports Frenzy Camp (ages 5-7), Thanksgiving Week
Festive Fall Foods Toddler Camp (ages 3-5), Thanksgiving Week
Turkey Basketball Camp (Ages 8-12), Thanksgiving Week
Junior Board Game Designers (ages 5-8), Thanksgiving Week
Spring Break Stuffies Sewing Camp (ages 9-14), Spring Break Week