Volunteers assist as monitors to set-up chemistry, observe and break down the darkroom. Our facilities are available to the community for black and white film developing and printing no larger than 11" X 14". Prior to registration and lab use, new participants must have a brief over the phone or e-mail interview with the photo coordinator. At the time of your initial arrival, the monitor will give you an orientation that will include Studio One's safety procedures and participants protocol. Bring your own photo paper and film. No production or commercial work is allowed. lab time is purchased in 20-hour blocks of time. Patrons use time within 6 months. $90 for 20 hours for Oakland Residents.
ELL
Interpreter not provided. Bilingual staff are assigned to sites located in areas with high non-english speakers.
Special Needs
Many of our programs are open to youth with developmental disabilities, and their peers. Staff is experienced, welcoming, and ready to plunge into a summer of learning and adventure. Join us for swimming, community outings, exciting summer activities, and more! Contact us for more information.
Some specific camps include:
- Teen Inclusion Camp at Mosswood Recreation Center; 3612 Webster Street // (510) 597-5038; Ages 12-17
- Inclusion Camps at Dimond Recreation Center; 3860 Hanly Road // (510) 482-7831; Ages 4.5 - 12
Deals
Scholarships provided to Oakland residents. Please contact us for sliding scale pricing. Submit completed scholarship form https://www.oaklandca.gov/documents/opryd-registration-forms to your local recreation center.