119 vetted California after-school programs — academics, STEM, arts, sports, languages and special-needs support in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, the Bay Area and Sacramento.
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Suggest a listing →GOkidOZ lists 119 vetted California after-school programs across academics, STEM, arts, sports, languages and special-needs support — from Colburn and the SF Ballet School to Code Ninjas, Rolling Robots, surf schools and youth symphonies. Los Angeles and San Francisco have the most listings, followed by San Diego, the Peninsula and Sacramento.
Use the city filter above, then check hours on each listing — enrichment classes usually meet once or twice a week, while city parks-and-recreation programs, YMCAs and Boys & Girls Clubs offer the most affordable full-afternoon care. California's Expanded Learning Opportunities Program also funds free after-school programs at many public elementary schools; ask your school office.
Yes — 826 Valencia and 826LA offer free writing tutoring, Special Olympics Young Athletes is free for ages 2–7, and many public library systems run free homework help. Listings marked Free are flagged in the directory.