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October 2024 Activities Newsletter |
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Active Aging Week Activities
Adults 50+, join us for a week of FREE activities where you can connect with other Sunnyvale community members and discover new ways to stay healthy and active as you age. No registration necessary, but space is limited. Questions? 408-730-7360
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Life of a Service Dog Presentation
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Active Aging Movie (Call 408-730-7360 for movie title)
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Intimacy and Healthy Aging Presentation
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Ballroom Dance Lesson - West Coast Swing
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Body & Core Fitness Class
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Mindfulness and Art Class
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Gluten Free Baking Demonstration
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Top Shelf Big Band performance
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Strong Muscles and Bones Fitness Class
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Halloween Costume Swap
Pick up or donate costumes at our Costume Swap! Children are invited to grab a free costume while supplies last. Limit one costume per child.
We are accepting new or clean, gently used children's costumers and accessories from Oct 1 to 15.
Drop-off locations and times:
SYBL Early Bird Registration
Register your child for our popular Sunnyvale Youth Basketball League (SYBL)! League is open to boys and girls in grades K-8. Teams are structured by grade level and meet for a weekly, one hour practice and play seven games during the season. Teams fill up quickly so secure a spot early!
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Early Bird Deadline: Friday, Oct. 18
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Registration Closes: Monday, Nov. 4
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Therapeutic Recreation Halloween Dance
Get spooky and bust a move! Individuals with disabilities ages 16+ are invited to join us for an epic Halloween dance party. $7 admission fee and $3 optional for photo booth.
Event is presented by the City of Sunnyvale Therapeutic Recreation and the City of San Jose All Access Recreation.
Spooky StoryWalk®
Stroll through the park and read Trick or Treat, Bugs to Eat by Tracy C. Gold. There is a craft at the end of the walk, while supplies last. Families are encouraged to wear costumes and bring a treat bag.
This program is for children of all ages and their caregivers.
No registration is required, but supplies are limited.
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Community Event and Neighborhood Grants Available
The Community Event and Neighborhood Grant Programs cycle for 2025 is now open. The City awards up to $48,000 for events and projects taking place between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2025.
The Community Events Grant Program (CEGP) is for free, non-religious community events that celebrate the Sunnyvale community and supports up to 40% of total event expenses.
The Neighborhood Grant Program (NGP) is for free neighborhood events or projects organized by registered Neighborhood Associations. This grant supports up to $1,250 for neighborhood associations with 250 or fewer households or up to $1,750 for neighborhood associations with 250 or more households.
Application Deadline: Friday, Oct. 18
Camps for November Break
Keep your kids occupied Nov. 25 to 27. Register for one of our fun and educational camps!
City Honors 2024 Community Awardees
The following groups and individuals were recognized at the State of the City event for making a difference in the Sunnyvale Community. Join us in congratulating them!
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Businessperson/Business of the Year
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Contribution to the Arts:
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Environmental Achievement:
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Community for Natural Play Surfaces
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High School Student of the Year:
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Volunteer of the Year
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Mayor's Award of Excellence (Individual)
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Mayor's Award of Excellence (Group)
Nominations are open now for the 2025 Community Awards.
Deadline is June 1, 2025.
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