NOVEMBER 2015
CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
PROGRAMS & EVENTS
Following is just a sampling of the many recreation programs and events taking place
at the City of Palm Beach Gardens:
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The Gardens GreenMarket
sponsored in good health by
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Sundays, November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | 8am-1pm City Hall Municipal Complex, 10500 N. Military Trail
Every Sunday, shop from over 130 vendors selling the freshest of the fresh in produce, plants, flowers, bread, seafood, bakery items, cheese, sauces, crafts, prepared food & drink items and much, much more! The month of November features some great local bands, as well. More Information
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Meet & Greet the Artist: Barry SeidmanA Feast for the Eyes - Photography Exhibition
Wednesday, November 4 | 5-7pm
City Hall Lobby, 10500 N. Military Trail
Meet and greet acclaimed New York photographer Barry Seidman and view his display of colorful and unique photographs. More Information |
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GardensArt presents
Patriotic Photographic Art & Florida Sightings Photography by Barbara Rosenzweig November 4-19 Burns Road Recreation Center, 4404 Burns Road
A new GardensArt exhibition opens at Burns Road Recreation Center featuring photographs by Barbara Rosenzweig. Please stop by to view this appealing variety of photos. Call 561.630.1100 for viewing hours. More information
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Veterans Day CeremonyWednesday, November 11 | 11am
Veterans Plaza at City Hall, 10500 N. Military Trail
Join the City of Palm Beach Gardens for a ceremony to honor those who have served and those who are currently serving in the armed forces. Music provided by Palm Beach Gardens High School Pizzazz Chorus. Generously sponsored by FPL. More Information |
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Pickleball Court Grand OpeningSaturday, November 14 | 12pm
Plant Drive Park, 10113 Plant Drive
Pickleball is a fast-growing game that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. It is played on a badminton-sized court using a modified tennis net. Please join us as we open our fantastic new pickleball courts! |
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Pirate’s Well Wiffleball TournamentRegister by November 21 for a discounted rate.
Teams of 4 will compete for the prestigious wiffleball crowns (along with other prizes) that will be awarded to the champions. Adult and Family divisions available; all players receive a gift bag including jerseys to be worn on the day of the tournament - December 12 from 10am-4pm. After-party will be hosted by Pirate’s Well. Fees are $125 per team before 11/21, $150 after 11/21. Register online or in person at any Recreation service desk.
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GENERAL INFORMATIONFor a full, detailed listing of classes, programs and events, please visit our website at www.pbgrec.com. |
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Get ready to “fall back”Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, so make sure you turn those clocks back one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night, October 31.
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Facilities Closed for ThanksgivingAll supervised Recreation facilities including Burns Road Recreation Center, Aquatic Complex, Tennis Center, Lakeside Center, Riverside Youth Enrichment Center and the Skate Park will be closed on Thursday, November 26. Enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday!
Class RegistrationRegister online or in person for new classes and programs starting in November. Most classes have a minimum number of students that they need in order to run. Sign up in advance so they don’t get canceled due to low enrollment!
View the Gardens Life brochure listing classes and programs for all ages.
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GFWC Palm Beach Gardens Woman's ClubWednesday, November 18 | 7pm
Lakeside Community Center, 10410 N. Military Trail
The Woman's Club will be sponsoring "Operation Christmas Child" (a project of Samaritan's Purse International Relief), at the November 18th meeting. Members will be decorating shoe boxes - SHOEBOX GIFT - for boys & girls. Items needed: small stuffed animals, balls, books, puzzles, wrapped candies, hygiene items (no liquids) - hair clips, combs, brushes, etc., school supplies, markers, coloring books, and other items for young children. A $7 donation is needed for shipping the boxes. Contact Ronnye Sands for additional information at 561-622-3751. Please come and join us; refreshments will be served!!! Follow on the web at www.pbgwomansclub.org. More Information |
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Recreational Dance Classes
Ages 18 months - 10 yrs+We offer the following recreational (non-recital) dance classes: ‘Baby Steps’ (Parent and Me), ‘Leaps & Bounds’ (first year Ballet), ‘Toe Tappers’ (Ballet & Tap Combo), and ‘Combo’ (Ballet/Tumble). For ages 10 years and older, try our new Pre-Pointe classes designed to prepare ballet dancers for the study of pointe work. Convenient morning and afternoon programs begin the first week of November and take place at the Burns Road Rec Center. Visit our website for a complete description of all youth dance classes. Pre-register for classes to avoid class cancellations.
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Sing Out Classes with Sandi RussellThis Premier Vocal Music Program is a series of group singing lessons that will prepare you to sing like a star! In the "Sing Out" program, you will learn proper singing technique as it applies specifically to performance singing (and, of course, for FUN). Classes take place on Tuesdays, Nov 10-Dec 15 at Burns Road Rec Center.
Age: 5-6 3-3:45pm Res/Non Res fee: $75/$94
Age: 7-13 4-5pm Res/Non Res fee: $80/$100
Register online or in person.
Sports School’s Out Days and School’s Out DaysSchool’s Out programs are offered for K-8th graders on November 11, 16, 25 & 27 from 7:30am-6pm at Burns Road Rec Center. Sports Days, instructed by Press On Sports, include learning and playing a variety of sports. (There is no Sports School’s Out Day on Friday, November 27.) For regular School’s Out Days, kids will be kept active and entertained with games, arts & crafts, field trips on certain days and other fun activities. Register in advance online or in person. More information
Next Level Basketball Your child will be one step ahead of the rec basketball league competition with instruction from PBG High School’s Boys' Basketball Coach, Drew Quinn. Sundays, November 1-22 from 10-10:45am (1st Level), 11-11:45am (2nd Level), 12-1pm (3rd Level) at Mirasol Park, 12385 Jog Road. Res/Non-res Fee is $50/$63 for the 4-week session. More Information |
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Stretch, Stroke & Turkey CampWednesday, November 25 from 8am-4pm at the PBG Aquatic Complex - designed for the competitive youth swimmer who wishes to improve their swimming skills and flexibility. Stroke work, drills, endurance training and Yoga are all combined in this one-day camp to improve all levels of the competitive swimmer. Campers must bring lunch and must have the ability to swim 100 yards continuously. Resident/Non-res Fee: $50/$63. Register online or in person.
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New! Watercolor Painting - Beginner & Intermediate LevelAdults 18 years and older can have fun learning basic techniques and color theory. Students work along with the instructor as she demonstrates how to use the paint. Class takes place at the Burns Road Rec Center on Thursdays, Nov 5-Dec 17 from 6-8:30pm. Resident/Non-Res Fee: $150/$188 for the 6-week session. More Information
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Pre Natal Yoga Classes with Beth Green, certified instructorThursdays, Nov 5-Dec 17 from 6-7pm
Lakeside Center, 10410 N. Military Trail
This class teaches a multi-faceted approach to exercise that encourages gentle stretching, moderate strengthening postures, relaxation techniques and focused breathing. Benefits may include improved sleep, reduced stress and anxiety, increased strength, flexibility and endurance of muscles for childbirth, and decreased back pain, nausea and shortness of breath. Res/Non-res Fee: $72/$90. Register online or in person. More information
LaBlast (formerly called Dancing for Your Health)Created by World Dance Champion and current Dancing with the Stars professional Louis Van Amstel, and instructed by Madeline Sabatello, LaBlast is a partner-free, interval-based cardio workout that incorporates moves from dances seen on Dancing with the Stars. Tuesday mornings from 8:30-9:30am at Burns Road Rec Center. Res/Non-res Drop-in Fee is $10/$13 per class.
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Join the 55 and over PBG Adult/Seniors Club for only $25 per year for residents/$50 per year non-residents. Membership includes weekly activities and some special events. |
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Adult/Senior Bingo Burns Rd Rec Center every Monday 1-4pm; arrive early at 12:30pm to purchase your cards. Free entrance for members and first time guests. Regular guest rates are Res $3/Non-res $5 per person. Free coffee/tea and snacks are served, as well.
Mah Jongg – Lessons and games on Tuesdays and games only on Wednesdays, 1pm-5pm, at the Lakeside Center, 10410 N. Military Trail.
Gardens Book Club – Takes place every third Thursday of the month at the Lakeside Center from 1-2pm. This month’s book is “The Goldfinch” by Donna Tartt. Join our Holiday Sweet and Savory Pot Luck Treat on Thursday, November 19.
Movie Days – Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Lakeside Center, 1-3pm (except on the third Thursday of the month).
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Happy Feet & Hungry Minds Thanksgiving Food DriveBenefiting children attending Grove Park Elementary School and their families
Monday, November 2 - Thursday, November 19 - The Adult/Seniors Club is hosting this holiday food drive and is requesting that donations of non-perishable food items be dropped off at Burns Road Recreation Center, 4404 Burns Road and Lakeside Center, 10410 North Military Trail. Click here for requested items. Call 561-630-1100 for building operating hours. |
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TENNIS CENTER5110 117th Court North, PBG 33418
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Gardens Tennis Academy Youth ProgramEffective November 3, our weekday youth competitive training is changing to a 6-week, multi-day activity registration. Classes will be divided by age and ability level. A commitment to tennis as a primary sport, along with more consistent and frequent attendance, should speed development. Recreational-level classes will continue on Saturdays & Wednesdays (16-under).
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Ladies Team SeasonOur 10 women’s weekday teams have begun their competitive seasons. Good luck to all! Thanks to California Pizza Kitchen, Joseph’s Classic Market, Sa-lute Market, and Chef Tim Raymond who provided the kick-off lunch on October 2nd, and to retired pro Frank Pisciotta, who lent his expertise to our fun “triples” format.
USTA-Sanctioned “Serve the Stuffing” Level 6 TournamentNovember 7-9 - Boys and Girls 18-16-Under singles with consolation plus BG(18-16) doubles, single-elimination. For highly-skilled players. Enter here if you qualify! Otherwise, why not come and watch some great tennis? |
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Adult 1-Day Singles TournamentWomen, men and high-ability older juniors meet in a 3-round, 8-game Pro-set ladder or compass format on Saturday, November 14, 11:30am-3:30pm. Light refreshments are served between matches. Enroll online or call (561) 775-8277. Activity #332101-3.
Junior 1-Day Singles TournamentSaturday, November 28, 11am-5pm – Match play is essential for player development! Come for 3 rounds of 8-game pro-set format played in ability-based groups. Pizza lunch is included. Fees are $17/$19/$24 for Passport holders/Residents/Non-resident. We intend it to be a sociable afternoon of friendly competition! Register online or call (561) 775-8277. Activity #322101-3.
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