Afterschool Programs
City-run afterschool programs provide supervised care and enrichment during the school year.
Fall 2026 Afterschool Program Registration Dates
City-run afterschool program registration opens on Wednesday, July 1, at 9:00 am for Berkeley residents. Non-residents can register starting on Wednesday, July 8, at 9:00 am. Register through the online recreation portal.
Register your child for afterschool programs that provide supervised care during the school year.
Programs are for elementary-age children and offer time to play, create, and connect with others after school. Activities may include games, arts, outdoor play, and group time, with some programs offering performing arts or therapeutic recreation.
Programs change each term. Fees vary and financial help is available for eligible residents.
Use the City’s online recreation portal to view schedules, locations, and fees. Create an account before registration opens.
Afterschool program locations
Community centers and parks across Berkeley offer programs to serve your school-age kids.
Locations include:
- Frances Albrier Community Center
- James Kenney Community Center
- Live Oak Community Center
- Willard Clubhouse
- Shorebird Nature Center
- Berkeley High School
Programs vary by term and may include options for TK–5th grade students. Each program in the registration portal shows the full schedule, location, and availability
