Parks and Rec Fit n’ Play - Fit n’ Play class focuses on getting your kiddos moving and familiar with basic physical fitness such as body weight exercises, yoga, stretching, cardio and will incorporate games, relay races and other fun activities. Event held at Recreation Center, 2801 Jefferson Blvd., January 9, 2024, 6:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. For ages 7 to 12. Fee: Free for passholders, $10 for non-passholders.

Kids Night Out - Kids get a night out and parents get a night off! Kids will enjoy three hours of games, activities like crafts and dancing, as well as dinner and a movie! Be sure to send your child with a blanket and pillow to be comfortable during movie time.

When: Friday from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. on December 8  |  January 12  |  March 8  |  April 12

Where:  West Sacramento Community Center 1075 West Capitol Ave., West Sacramento, CA 95691

Who: For Kids in Kindergarten through 5th Grade (Ages 5-12)

Cost: $15 per child/session

Advance Registration required. Please register today! Space is limited and sign-ups close the Sunday prior to the event date. Find the event under “Youth and Teen activities” or enter “Kids Night Out” into the search field.

 Questions about the event? Please contact our Recreation Coordinator Lucy Ramos.

Zumbini - Free Demo Session - Created by Zumba and BabyFirst for kids ages 0-5, Zumbini combines music, dance and educational tools for 45 minutes of can’t-stop, won’t-stop bonding, learning, and fitness fun! This class is open to the child and mom, dad, grandparents or any caregivers. Register here! Find it under “Special Interest Adult, Teen & Youth.” Date: 01/13/2024 12 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. Recreation Center located at 2801 Jefferson Blvd., West Sacramento, California 95691.

West Sacramento has 4 options for Christmas Tree Recycling! Here's how you can give your tree a second life:

Recycle your tree curbside by placing it next to your organics cart on your regular service day, December 26 through January 22. Trees’ lengths must be no longer than 5ft. You may also cut your tree into smaller sections and place them inside your organics cart.

Have the Cub Scouts recycle it for you! Pack 49 is offering tree pickup and recycling for donations. Contact the Scouts at [email protected] to inquire about a tree pick up appointment.

Take it to the Yolo County Central Landfill for free tree recycling daily, December 26 through January 15, excluding New Year’s Day, when the landfill will be closed. Located at 44090 County Rd. 28H, Woodland, CA 95776.

Drop it off at WM’s free Christmas Tree recycling bin at 1271 W Capitol Ave., daily from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., December 26 through January 9.

Please remove the tinsel, lights, stand, and ornaments before recycling your tree.

Turner Library is offering some great classes and events - Location is 1212 Merkley Ave., West Sacramento.

January 8 - Maker Monday: Join us the 2nd Monday each month as we craft and draw together! Have fun and connect with others as we encourage each other’s creativity. Bring your own project to work on or use supplies provided by the library. All skill levels welcome. Best for adults & teens 16+. 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m.

January 9 - Hug-a-bye-baby: A lap-sit program best for children under one year and their parents/caregivers to promote language and social development through songs, stories, rhymes, and play.

January 10 - Wiggle Wednesday: Get the wiggles out at this weekly music and movement program! All families welcome — best for children ages 1-5.

Understanding your taxes: Confused by your taxes? Join us for a presentation by SAFE’s Financial Wellness Team as they shed light on some of the mystery that exists around what taxes are, how they are used, and important documents to understand.

January 11 - Yoga at the Library: Come relax your mind and body with our weekly yoga class led by certified instructor Maria Betts. Be sure to bring a mat and bottled water, and wear comfortable athletic clothing. Beginners welcome!