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Recreation Quarterly
An official City of Plantation publication Winter 2018-2019
REGISTRATION
November 5 – 18, 2018
CLASSES BEGIN
November 19, 2018
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Parks & Recreation Recreation Quarterly
Advisory Board Winter 2018-2019
Board Members City Upcoming Events ........................................... 4 – 8
Jeanne Dishowitz, Chair Tom Harrington General Information ................................................... 9
Tim Imhoff, First Chair Phyllis Lind FACILITY HOURS & PRICING .............................. 10 – 15
Ozell White, Second Chair Jane Zimmerman Central Park........................................................... 10
Rotating Board Members Aquatics Complex ................................................. 10
Alan Forgea Veltri Tennis Center .............................................. 11
Jessica Koehler Deicke Auditorium ................................................ 11
Jim Ward Community Center ................................ 11
Alternate Board Members Combination Passes .............................................. 11
Frank Carreras Robert Horland Plantation Equestrian Center ................................ 12
Jayne Flanigan Patrick Roberts Plantation Community Center .............................. 12
Dennis Foster Charlotte Wintermeyer Volunteer Park ...................................................... 12
Sandra Gracey Pavilion & Gazebo Rentals .................................... 12
Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club ............... 13
HAVE YOUR SPECIAL EVENT HERE Helen B. Hoffman Library ...................................... 14
The new 11,000 square foot Plantation Community Plantation Historical Museum .............................. 15
Center features a state-of-the-art fitness center and a CLASSES ............................................................. 16 – 25
large room that hosts dance and aerobic classes. Three Plantation Swim Teams ......................................... 16
additional meeting rooms serve the community, and when Aquatics for Special Needs .................................... 16
paired with the warming kitchen, provide an ideal location Aquatics ................................................................ 17
to host meetings for local organizations, clubs and catered PAL Athletics & Dynamites .................................... 18
events. For information, please call 954-797-2180. Adult Athletics....................................................... 18
Creative Arts ................................................. 19 – 20
Equestrian Programs ............................................. 20
ESOL ...................................................................... 20
Health & Fitness ............................................ 21 – 23
Performing Arts ............................................. 24 – 25
Tennis Clinics ......................................................... 25
News and Information ...................................... 26 – 27
Events Calendar: November – February ................... 28
Parks & Facilities ....................................................... 29
Pavilions available for rental throughout the City: “Contact Us” City Directory....................................... 30
Central Park 954-452-2510 Winter Camps & Kid’s Day Off .......................... 30 – 31
Community Center 954-797-2180 Winter Sponsor – Covenant Village of Florida .......... 32
Deicke Auditorium 954-797-2199
Jim Ward Community Center 954-585-2344
For your convenience, the City of Plantation
Plantation Equestrian Center 954-476-4316
Parks & Recreation Department accepts Visa,
Plantation Preserve 954-585-5020
Master Card and American Express credit cards.
Volunteer Park 954-452-2558
On the Cover: Santa’s Visit
Santa and his elves will visit every street in Plantation
on Christmas Eve. Listen for sirens blaring, which will signal
Santa is nearby! Santa will be giving out candy canes to all
the boys and girls waiting for his arrival.
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
Free Flu Shots!
Thursday, October 18, 2018 8:30 am – 12:00 Noon
Central Park Gym 9151 NW 2nd Street, Plantation
For Plantation Seniors, 55 years and older, and those chronically ill
Proof of residency and age required
For more information, please call 954-452-2510
Sponsored by the City of Plantation in conjunction with Walgreens
2018 Family Halloween & Safety Festival
Saturday, October 20 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Volunteer Park 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd.
Admission: $5 per person (2 years and older)
Children’s carnival Petting Zoo Games & activities Inflatables
Food Costume contests Police and Fire exhibits
Free candy & Halloween bags for kids
Featuring the Plantation Puppeteers of the
Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library
Sponsored by
The City of Plantation, Parks & Recreation Department,
the Plantation Police Department and the Plantation Chamber of Commerce.
For more information, please call 954-452-2510.
It’s Barbecue Time!
Annual Volunteer Firefighters BBQ
Sunday, November 4 12:00 Noon – 5:00 PM
Pine Island Park 320 S. Pine Island Road
Chicken & ribs in the famous Veltri Secret Sauce
Bounce house, slides & children’s activities
Special exhibits & demonstrations
Fire/Rescue and Police vehicles on display
Meet Plantation’s SWAT and K-9 Officers
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
51st Annual Art in the Park
A Celebration of Art!
Saturday & Sunday, November 10 & 11 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Rae Carole Armstrong Liberty Tree Park 7421 N.W. 5th Street
Fun for the whole family. FREE Admission.
Two fun-filled days of fine artists, entertaining musicians, special events
and hands-on art projects for children.
For more information call 954-797-9762 or 954-452-2510.
Sponsored by the Plantation Junior Woman’s Club.
Veterans Day Service
Monday, November 12 9:30 AM
Plantation Veterans Park 1776 Lauderdale West Drive
Elected state, local officials and local veteran organizations
join together to honor our American veterans.
Sponsored by the City of Plantation
For more information, call 954-452-2510
It’s a Wonderful Life in Plantation!
Holiday Parade
Saturday, November 17 9:00 AM
The parade begins westbound at the intersection of Broward Boulevard
and 441/State Road 7. It turns north on NW 69th Avenue, then west on 4th
Street to City Hall. The Holiday Parade is sponsored by the Plantation
Chamber of Commerce. For more information, please contact the Chamber
at 954-587-1410 or visit them on the web, Plantationchamber.org.
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
18th Annual
Forrest Gump Table Tennis Tournament
Saturday, December 1 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Central Park Gymnasium 9151 N.W. 2nd Street
Entry fee: $20 per person
This is a double elimination format. All participants are eligible for door prizes.
Trophies will be awarded for 1st and 2nd place winners in all divisions.
Registration begins Friday, November 9. Deadline to register is Friday, November 30.
For more information, call 954-452-2510 or 954-585-2344.
Rated Players/Open Championship Division: Class A Division (2000 & Under); Class B Division (1745 & Under);
Class C Division (1455 & Under)
Non-rated Players: Class D Strong Above Average Only; Class E Recreational Beginners Only
Santa’s Visit - Christmas Eve
Monday, December 24 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Santa and his elves will be coming down Plantation’s streets, with sirens blaring
announcing their arrival. Santa will be giving out candy canes to all the boys and
girls waiting for his arrival. Children should listen for the sirens and be outside
waiting curbside with parents.
Call 954-452-2510 for more information.
Doggie Palooza – A Dog Expo
Saturday, January 26, 2019 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Happy Tails Dog Park 6600 S.W. 16th Street
$2 entry fee to benefit a local animal rescue group.
Best dressed dog contest Rescue & adoptions Pet friendly vendors
K-9 Demonstrations Social areas
This event provides dog owners with information on products and services
local companies have to offer. Dogs must be leashed in the vendor area.
For more information call 954-452-2510.
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
Share A Pony
Equestrian Kids’ Day Off Ages 4 – 12
Plantation Equestrian Center 1451 NW 118th Avenue
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM #468117
Bring lunch, drink & snack. Extra drinks are available for purchase.
Residents – $65/session
Non-Residents – $75/session
Tuesday, November 6 Monday, November 12
Wednesday, November 21 Friday, November 23
Monday, January 7 Monday, January 21
Monday, February 18
For more information call 954-476-4316.
ROCK THE PARK PLANTATION Concerts are free, outdoor, live musical events held on the first Friday of the
month, November through April. Each event features live music and food trucks. The trucks start serving at 6:00
p.m. and the music begins at 7:00 p.m.
Bring your lawn chair or blanket to either Central Park, 9151 N.W. 2nd Street or Pine Island Park, 320 S. Pine
Island Road. Admission is free. For more information call 954-452-2510.
UPCOMING DATES:
Friday, November 2, 2018 – Central Park Friday, February 1, 2019 – Central Park
Friday, December 7, 2018 – Central Park Friday, Mach 1, 2019 – Central Park
Friday, January 4, 2019 – Pine Island Park Friday, April 5, 2019 – Central Park
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
Bright & Smart Day Camps
Ages 7 – 12 Plantation Central Park 9151 N.W. 2nd Street
Friday, October 19 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Friday, December 21 12:30 pm -7:30 pm
Thursday, January 3 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Friday, January 4 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
These diverse courses will guide your child to develop basic engineering skills by teaching them how to
create, build and program robots along with unique parts, animations and more.
Residents $85/day Non-residents $95/day
Aftercare available until 5:30 pm for an additional $15/day
Do you want to build a snowman?
Help bring some holiday cheer to the City of Plantation by designing your own
Snowman/Snowwoman/Snow scene to be displayed at one of our parks. Your snow creation
can be built by individuals or groups and can be made out of any material you like. Entries must
not exceed 5 feet in height and must be able to stand on its own. Access to electricity will not
be available. Prizes will be awarded to first, second and third place winners.
Registration is open from Monday, November 5 to Friday, December 21.
Deadline for entries is Friday, December 21 at 5:00 PM.
All entries must be submitted to the Plantation Community Center,
5555 Palm Tree Rd., Plantation, FL 33317.
Entries are divided into the following groups:
- Elementary School Students
- Middle School Students
- High School Students
- Groups/Families
For more information, call the Plantation Community Center at 954-797-2180
Projects not picked up January 18, 2019 will be disposed of by the City.
The City of Plantation cannot assume responsibility for damaged or missing artwork.
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General Information
REGISTRATION DATES INSURANCE
WINTER Nov 5 – 18 Nov 19 The City of Plantation Parks and Recreation Department does not carry
SPRING Feb 11 – 24 Feb 25 medical or accident insurance for the participants of its programs. The cost
The City reserves the right to add or cancel activities or classes and alter of doing so would be so high that fees charged for programs would become
the schedule if deemed necessary. Class books for each session will be prohibitive. We suggest that you review your family’s personal health
available approximately one week prior to registration. insurance plan to ensure that it provides sufficient coverage.
We also suggest that you check with your family physician before
REGISTRATION FEE participating in any City programs that require physical exertion. If your
The registration fee for daily aerobics, all classes, programs, etc. is $5. physician should discover factors that could limit you physically, please
Tax not included in fee prices listed. consider them when registering for programs.
REGISTRATION TIMES NOTICE FOR SPECIAL NEEDS
Online registration is now available! You can sign up for select classes In compliance with Public Law 101-336 Title 11, Section 202, we ask
on the web. Log on at www.Plantation.org and click on “Class Registration.” you to notify the City of Plantation if the participant has special needs in
CENTRAL PARK order to participate. The City of Plantation will provide reasonable
M–F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm accommodations for disabled individuals requesting special assistance in
Sat 8:00 am – 4:00 pm order to attend or participate in meetings, classes or events, provided,
Sun CLOSED however, that a request for such assistance be made to the Parks &
JIM WARD COMMUNITY CENTER Recreation Department 954-452-2516 at least five calendar days prior to
M–F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm the meeting, class or event.
Sat 8:30 am – 4:00 pm All City of Plantation brochures, programs and pamphlets are available
Sun CLOSED in alternative format, upon request. Please call the Office of the City Clerk
VOLUNTEER PARK COMMUNITY CENTER at 954-797-2237.
M CLOSED
T–F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm ADDITIONAL NOTES
Sat 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Throughout this brochure, the City’s recreation facilities are represented
Sun CLOSED by abbreviations. They are as follows:
Deadline for registration is the date of the first class of each program. Central Park......................................................................................... CP
Register early! All registrations are on a first come first serve basis. Two Community Center………………………………………………………. CC
proofs of residency or Resident I.D. card must be provided at time of Jim Ward Community Center .............................................................. JW
registration. Full payment is required at time of registration for all classes Pine Island Park ................................................................................. PIP
and the Kid’s Day Off Program. Supply fees are due the first day of class. Plantation Aquatic Complex ..............................................................PAC
No phone-in registrations will be accepted. Waiver forms must be signed for Plantation Equestrian Center ............................................................PEC
each participant, by the participant, or by a parent or guardian if under 18, Plantation Historical Museum........................................................... PHM
in the presence of a City of Plantation Parks & Recreation Department Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library ............................................ HBHPL
employee. Otherwise the waiver form must be notarized prior to actual Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club..................................... PPGCC
registration. Notary services are available on a limited basis. Pop Travers Field .............................................................................. PTF
Rae Carole Armstrong Liberty Tree Park...................................RCALTP
RESIDENT POLICY Sunset Park at Jacaranda ................................................................. SPJ
The Plantation Parks and Recreation Department is operated on tax Veltri Tennis Center........................................................................... VTC
dollars from the City of Plantation. Non-residents will be required to pay Volunteer Park ..................................................................................... VP
additional fees for certain classes and for use of the facilities. Residents Classes without instructors listed will be taught by staff instructors.
must provide two proofs of residency at time of registration.
Resident Identification Cards are available for purchase at Central Park, TROUBLE FINDING RECREATION QUARTERLY?
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 8:30 pm and Saturday, 8:00 am – 4:00 This publication is available at major City and park facilities, and also on
pm at a cost of $3 per card. This is a non-refundable fee. Two proofs of our website, Plantation.org
residency are required.
SENIORS WELCOME
CANCELLATION PROCEDURE “Seniors Welcome” indicates that these classes are non-competitive and
All classes require a minimum enrollment. Classes will be cancelled if at a more relaxed pace. In addition to these classes, look for the “Seniors”
requirements are not met. Refunds take approximately 4 weeks to process. section that has special events designed especially for senior citizens. For
There will be no refunds after the first week of class. To request a refund, more information call 954-452-2510.
you must contact the Parks & Recreation Department during the first week
of class. A $15 cancellation fee will be charged.
For assistance in Spanish, please call 954-452-2522.
HOLIDAY HOURS **Class Schedules and fees are subject to change**
There are no classes on City of Plantation observed holidays. For up to
date information about holiday hours, please call 954-452-2510.
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Central Park Aquatic Complex
9151 NW 2nd Street 954-452-2510 9151 NW 2nd Street 954-452-2525
HOURS POOL HOURS
M–F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm M–F 9:00 am – 8:30 pm
Saturday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Sunday & Holidays CLOSED Sun 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Closed Nov 12, 22, 23, Dec 25, and Jan 1 Sun (Memorial thru Labor Day) 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Hours & times are subject to change without notice Holidays 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Prices subject to change *Members may swim as early as 7:30 am, M-F only
FITNESS ROOM FEES HOLIDAY HOURS
RESIDENT** NON-RESIDENT** Veterans Day, Nov 11 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
DAILY $5 $7 City Holiday, Nov 12 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
1 Month $20* $40* Thanksgiving Day, Nov 22 CLOSED
3 Month $40* $80* Day after Thanksgiving, Nov 23 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
6 Month $75* $150* Day before Christmas, Dec 24 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Year $100* $200* Christmas Day, Dec 25 CLOSED
Must be 18 years or older to use equipment*** Day before New Year’s, Dec 31 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Maximum capacity is 10 people New Year’s Day, Jan 1 CLOSED
Lockers available for monthly rental Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan 14 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Locker rooms available during normal operating hours President’s Day, Feb 18 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Fitness room pass is valid at Central Park, Jim Ward Community
Center and Plantation Community Center. DIVING BOARDS Call daily for information.
GYM FEES DAILY GATE FEES RESIDENT NON-RESIDENT
Child (under 18) $3 $4
RESIDENT** NON-RESIDENT**
Adult $4 $7
Under 18 Free/with ID $1.00/with ID
Family (2 adults, 4 children) $10 $20
Adults $1/with ID $5.00/with ID
Senior (55+) $3 $6
GYMNASIUM HOURS MEMBERSHIPS (Prices do not include tax)
M–F 8:00 am – 8:45 pm RESIDENT YEAR 6 MONTH 3 MONTH
Sat 8:00 am – 4:15 pm Child $123 $74 $50
Sun CLOSED Adult $184 $93 $61
Evening gym rental is scheduled on a per hour basis: Senior (55+) $165 $93 $61
Resident $80 per hour/Non-resident $150 per hour Family $355 $215 $141
Reservations must be made in advance *College Student $153 $84 $55
GAME ROOM FEES *Must show valid college I.D.
Billiards, table tennis, foosball and bumper pool are NON-RESIDENT YEAR 6 MONTH 3 MONTH
available. Child $321 $193 $129
RESIDENT** NON-RESIDENT** Adult $437 $238 $161
Under 18 Free/with ID $1.25/with ID Senior (55+) $424 $238 $161
Adults Free/with ID $5.50/with ID Family $931 $559 $366
Adult 1 mo memberships: Resident: $25; Non-Resident $35
OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS HOURS
(Prices do not include tax)
M–F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm
Sat 8:00 am – 6:00 pm NOTICES
Sun 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Short course lap swim is always available.
*plus tax Please do not bring inflatable floatation devices to the pool.
**Everyone must show Plantation Recreational ID card. Babies and toddlers must be in swim diapers.
***15 to 17 year olds need a notarized waiver. A $15 cancellation fee applies to any refund.
No refunds after class starts.
Recreation Quarterly Page 10Veltri Tennis Center Jim Ward Community Center
9101 N.W. 2nd Street 954-513-3540 301 N.W. 46th Avenue
954-585-2344
HOURS
M–F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
TENNIS COURTS Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
M–F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Sun & Holidays Closed
Sat 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am – 3 :00 pm Computer training center
Holidays 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Spacious meeting rooms, banquet seating for 200
Special Holidays* 8:00 am – 12:00 pm 3 Outdoor basketball courts
Baseball diamond
*Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years
2 Tennis courts
Light Fees $6/hour, per court
Walking trail
DAILY COURT FEES Outdoor water play area
Resident Non-resident Party pavilion available for rental
Junior: 18 & Under $3 $4
Adult $5 $8 FITNESS ROOM
See Central Park Fitness room fees for rates
YEARLY MEMBERSHIPS Maximum capacity is 25 people
Resident Non-resident Pass is valid at Jim Ward Community Center, Central Park Facility
Junior: 18 & Under $75 $150 and Plantation Community Center
Adults $242 $468
Couple $385 $710
Family: 2 Adults & 2 Children $445 $835
TENNIS LINKS ON THE INTERNET
Combination Passes
Plantation Tennis: PlantationTennis.org Pool / Tennis / Fitness
City of Plantation: Plantation.org Passes are for Central Park Fitness Room, Aquatic
Plantation Community Tennis Corporation: Complex and Veltri Tennis Center. Cash, Check, MasterCard,
PCTC.PlantationTennis.org
Visa or American Express are accepted. For more
information and prices, call 954-452-2510.
Deicke Auditorium
RESIDENT MEMBERSHIPS
5701 Cypress Rd. 954-797-2199 ITEM # PASS TYPE
Located one block north of Broward Boulevard and east 9ATRA Pool/Tennis Adult $307.80
9ATRF Pool/Tennis Family $632.70
of Fig Tree Lane. 9ATRJ Pool/Tennis Junior $145.80
9ATWRA Pool/Tennis/Fitness Room Adult $403.20
HOURS 9AWRA Pool/Fitness Room Adult $245.70
Mon – Fri 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 9TWRA Tennis/Fitness Room Adult $252.90
Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Sun & Holidays CLOSED* NON-RESIDENT MEMBERSHIPS
*Sundays are open for private rentals pending availability ITEM # PASS TYPE
9ATNA Pool/Tennis Adult $676.80
Gazebo rentals available for outside events 9ATNF Pool/Tennis Family $1,454.40
Banquet rooms able to accommodate 50-240 9ATNJN Pool/Tennis Junior $334.80
9ATWNA Pool/Tennis/Fitness Room Adult $867.60
25 x 15’ Dance Floor included
9AWNA Pool/Fitness Room Adult $548.10
Catering Ready Kitchen Wall Mounted Projector Screen 9TWNA Tennis Fitness Room Adult $510.30
Commercial Food Warmers Chandelier Lighting
Self-Contained Ice Maker Industrial Refrigerator and Freezer
Convection Oven PA System & Podium Microphone
Recreation Quarterly Page 11Plantation Equestrian Center Volunteer Park Community Center
1451 N.W. 118th Avenue Camp Everglades
954-476-4316 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd. 954-452-2558
HOURS (Subject to change)*
M CLOSED
T – Th 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
F 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
FACILITY HOURS Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Mon-Thurs-Fri-Sat-Sun 8:00 am – Dusk Sun & Holidays CLOSED
Tues & Wed CLOSED *Facility closes at 6:00 pm Friday if no rentals are booked.
OFFICE HOURS Banquet seating for 50 to 240 Ice machine
On non-event days, call 954-476-4316 or go to Plantation.org. Convection oven Commercial warmer
Walk in cooler Two tennis courts
HORSE RINGS Two outdoor basketball courts Walking trail
Free for residents with photo ID / $10 for non-residents Party pavilion available for rental Warming kitchen
Spacious meeting rooms with seating from 10 to 150
EVENT RENTALS Stage and dance floor available
Horse rings Stables Concession building
Most horse shows are free to the public. Equestrian
event dates and times are subject to change without notice. Pavilion & Gazebo Rentals
Call the Plantation Equestrian Center to confirm 954-476- 954-452-2510
4316.
GAZEBO RENTALS (will hold up to 10 people)
EQUESTRIAN CONTACT INFORMATION Resident: $25 per hour
Heritage Horse Show: Heritagehorseshow.com Non-resident: $35 per hour
Plantation Acres Saddle Club: Visit us on Facebook RCA Liberty Tree Park, 7421 NW 5th St.
Hoffman Park (Deicke Auditorium), 5701 Cypress Rd.
CORPORATE PAVILION (will hold up to 100 people)
Plantation Community Center PCP Pavilion at Central Park, 9151 N.W. 2nd St.
Plantation Woods Resident 3 hours, $85 plus tax
Non-resident 3 hours, $255 plus tax
5555 Palm Tree Road 954-797-2180 Camp Everglades at Volunteer Pk, 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd.
All visitors 3 hours, $85 plus tax
FACILITY HOURS
M–F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm PAVILION RENTALS (will hold up to 50 people)
Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Central Park, 9151 NW 2nd Street
Sun & Holidays Closed Deicke Park, 1200 NW 106th Avenue
Closed November 22, December 25 and January 1. Fig Tree Park, 620 S. Fig Tree Lane
Jim Ward Park, 301 NW 46th Avenue
TENNIS COURTS HOURS Liberty Tree Park, 7421 NW 5th Street
M, T, W, Th 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Plantation Woods Park, 5555 Palm Tree Road
F – Sun 8:00 am – dusk Pine Island Park, 320 South Pine Island Road
Seminole Park, 6600 SW 16th Street
Classrooms & meeting space Restrooms
Fitness Center Tennis wall Sunset Park, 10600 Cleary Boulevard
Resident 3 hours, $65 plus tax
Four pavilions available for rental Outdoor play area
Non-resident 3 hours, $105 plus tax
Splash pad & playgrounds
Camp Everglades at Volunteer Pk, 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd.
Lighted tennis courts M – Th All visitors 3 hours, $65 plus tax
Recreation Quarterly Page 12Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club
7050 W. Broward Boulevard 954-585-5020
PUBLIC DAILY GOLF RATES
Call the Pro Shop for more information and tee times:
954-585-5020. Memberships are available. Golf rates
include cart and green fee. Florida State Sales Tax is
additional.
HOURS Plantation Florida Out of State
Pro Shop Hours M – Sun 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Residents Residents Weekday/
Driving Range M – Sun 7:00 am – 5:30 pm Weekday/ Weekday/ Weekend
Restaurant (Breakfast) M – F 8:00 am – 11:00 am Weekend Weekend
Sat 7:00 am – 11:00 am Public Daily Golf Rates – Mornings
Restaurant (Lunch) M – Sun 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Nov 1 – Dec 25 $48/$65 $77/$87 $85/$95
Limited Menu M – Sun 3:30 pm – Closing
Dec 26 – March 31 $59/$79 $89/$99 $99/$109
Friday Brunch Buffet F 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
April 1 – April 30 $48/$65 $77/$87 $85/$95
Sunday Brunch Buffet Sun 9:00 am – 1:30 pm
May 1 – Oct 31 $40/$59 $50/$65 $55/$70
Bar Hours M–F 8:00 am – Closing
Sat & Sun 7:00 am – Closing
Public Daily Golf Rates – After 1:00 pm
BRIAN SCHULER – PGA Director of Golf
Nov 1 – Dec 25 $45/$55 $65/$75 $65/$75
$100 for one (1) 45-minute lesson
$225 for three (3) 45-minute lessons Dec 26 – March 31 $55/$75 $79/$89 $79/$89
$325 for five (5) 45 minute lessons April 1 – April 30 $45/$55 $65/$75 $65/$75
ADAM SCRIMENTI – PGA Head Golf Professional May 1– Oct 31 $40/$50 $45/$55 $45/$55
$80 for one (1) 45 minute lesson
$195 for three (3) 45-minute lessons
Public Daily Golf Rates – After 3:00 pm
$275 for five (5) 45 minute lessons
Nov 1 – Dec 25 $40 $45 $45
MIA BARTOLOTTA – Assistant Golf Professional Dec 26 – March 31 $43 $45 $45
$65 for one (1) 45 minute lesson
$165 for three (3) 45-minute lessons April1 – April 30 $40 $45 $45
$250 for five (5) 45 minute lessons May 1 – Oct 31 $40 $40 $40
PLANTATION GOLF ACADEMY 954-914-3731 PRACTICE RANGE – Bucket of Balls
PGA Professional Barry Fitzpatrick
Small (25 balls)
PGA Professional Nick Pincket
Plantation Resident $5
PGA Professional Chris Granger
Call for rates and availability Florida Resident $7
BANQUET FACILITIES Large (50 balls)
The dining area of the Plantation Preserve Restaurant is Plantation Resident $10
available to rent for weddings, banquets and special Florida Resident $14
functions. This beautiful room seats up to 150 persons.
Wood dance floor available. On site catering. Ample
parking. For your corporate, charity golf tournaments or
private banquet functions call 954-585-5030.
Recreation Quarterly Page 13Helen B. Hoffman Library
501 N. Fig Tree Lane 954-797-2140
LIBRARY HOURS WEDNESDAY LECTURE SERIES
Monday 12:00 noon – 9:00 pm The American West:
Tues – Thurs 10:00 am – 9:00 pm History, Myths and Legacy
Friday 12:00 noon – 7:00 pm Wednesdays, from 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday Closed January 9 – Westward the Course of
KID’S STORYTIMES Empire
Sept 5 – Dec 20, 2018 The Friends of the
January 16 – The West in the Colonial
Wed: 10:00 am 3 – 11 months
Era
10:30 am 2 – 4 years
Thur: 10:00 am 12 – 24 months
January 23 – Venturing Beyond the
Helen B. Hoffman
10:30 am 2 – 4 years
4:00 pm All Ages
Appalachians Plantation Library
January 30 – Discoveries of Lewis
ADULT NON-FICTION BOOK
& Clark
Used Book Sales
DISCUSSION The best used books at
First Wed of each month at 7:00 pm the best prices!
February 6 – The Fur Trade and the
Nov 7 • Dec 5 • Jan 2 • Feb 6
Mountain Men
Upcoming dates
KID’S SPECIALS February 13 – Trail of Tears Nov 2 & 3, 16 & 17
Thurs, Nov 15 4:00 pm Nov 30 - Dec 1, Dec 14 & 15
Chibcha Native American Storyteller February 20 – Struggles of the Plains Jan 4 & 5, 18 & 19
Indians Feb 1 & 2, 15 & 16
December 24 – January 6
Winter Break February 27 – Rebellious Texas and the Fridays: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Alamo Saturdays: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tues, Jan 29 6:00 – 7:00 pm ____________________________
Snakes
Sat, Feb 9 2:30 – 4:00 pm Helen B. Hoffman
Legos, limit 25, Ages 7 & up
Plantation Library
501 N. Fig Tree Lane
Plantation, FL 33317
954-797-2140
Recreation Quarterly Page 14Plantation Historical Museum
511 N. Fig Tree Lane 954-797-2722
MUSEUM HOURS
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10 am – 12:00 noon & 1:00 – 4:30 pm
CLOSED Sunday, Monday and Wednesday
HOLIDAY MUSEUM HOURS November 17 – January 5, 2019
Tuesday – Saturday 10 am – 12:00 noon & 1:00 – 4:30 pm
CLOSED Sunday and Monday
GENERAL INFORMATION WINTER WONDERLAND
Plantation Historical Museum is a free, non-profit Saturday, November 17 – Saturday, January 5, 2019
establishment that focuses on preserving and presenting Featuring over 45 themed Christmas trees, mini train
Plantation’s history with the support of the City of Plantation. village and other holiday displays.
Special memorabilia are on permanent display from various
city departments, especially the Plantation Fire Department, SPECIAL DATES & TIMES
including the City’s first fire truck. Tequesta artifacts, a Entertainment begins at 7:00 pm for Open Houses
Seminole Native American chickee hut and dugout canoe are
also on permanent display. An Everglades Diorama features Saturday, November 17
artisan-made animals, birds and reptiles with accompanying 12:00 noon – 4:30 pm: Winter Wonderland Opens
nature sounds. The Plantation Historical Society supports the
Museum with annual fundraisers and operates the Gift Shop. Thursday, December 6
The Butterfly Garden is maintained by members of the 6:30 – 8:30 pm: Open House
Society. Every year the Museum builds and displays a new 7:00 pm: Suzuki Music Academy: Children Violinists
exhibit to join the permanent City and Native American
exhibits. Tours are conducted on Tuesdays and Thursdays by Saturday, December 8
appointment. 10:00 am – noon & 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Children’s Day – Santa Claus Visit
Last guided tour begins at 3:30 pm. 12:00 noon: Ms. Tatiana’s Piano Students
SPECIAL TOURS for schools, clubs and organizations by
appointment on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Thursday, December 13
Call 954-797-2722 for more information, to reserve the 6:30 – 8:30 pm: Open House
Media Room, or to schedule a tour. 7:00 pm: TBA
Museum will be closed October 7 – November 16 to prepare Saturday, December 15
for holiday exhibit. 10:00 am – noon & 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Children’s Day – Santa Claus Visit
Museum closed January 6 – February 22 to prepare for new 11:00 am: Miss Annamarie’s Piano Students
exhibit.
Thursday, January 24
Saturday, February 23: NEW EXHIBIT OPENS 6:30 pm General Meeting
12:00 noon: “The 1960’s” Subject: Lincoln before the Presidency
Thursday, February 28
6:30 pm General Meeting; Subject: Program TBA
Recreation Quarterly Page 15Plantation Swim Team Groups Aquatics for
Try Out Times: M – Th: 3:30 PM & M – Th: 4:45 PM Special Needs
Registration Fees: 954-452-2526 Swimpst.com For information about Aquatic
Child’s swim skills are evaluated for placement in the appropriate group. Child classes for children and adults with
needs bathing suit and towel. All swimmers must pay an annual USA Swimming special needs, including those with
registration fee ($70) and initial escrow deposit of $35 for one child, $45 for two physical disabilities, please call
children, and $55 for three or more. Non-Residents pay an additional $100 annual 954-452-2525.
fee.
Please make checks for Registration Fee payable to: Plantation Swim Team Special Needs Recreational
Age Group Monthly Fees Exercise Program
8 & under $65 This exercise program
9 -13 $85
14 & up $105
accommodates individuals unable
to be independent in the water and
Please make checks for Monthly Fee payable to City of Plantation is designed to increase strength,
balance, flexibility and movements
improvement. Must be able to for disabled children/adults. Pre-
Junior Piranhas swim 25 yards. Training for
Ages 5-10 registration is required. By
3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
competitive swim meets and appointment only. NOTE: This is
training for triathletes, if so desired. not a physical therapy program. For
Piranhas For more information call 954-452- more information and
Coach Dolores Ages 8-10 2526. Certified Staff Coach. Call appointments, call 954-663-6518.
6 days per week, M-Sat 954-452-2526.
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Six lessons per session, 30 minutes
M – Th 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm each. SENIORS WELCOME.
8:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round Sat 8:00 am – 10:00 am
8:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer #514178 Resident $199/session
Non-Resident $209/session
Resident Non-Resident
Coach Terrell Ages 11-12 4 practices per week $50* $60*
6 days per week, M-Sat Special Needs Private Swim
*Plus Annual $50 US Masters Registration
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm * Includes pool membership Lessons
8:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round Swim lessons accommodate
8:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer Springboard Diving Team individuals unable to be
Coach Grady Ages 13+ Ages 5 & up independent in the water. The
6 days per week, M-Sat The Springboard Diving Team is lessons are designed to increase
5:30 am – 6:30 am and for divers who have been trained in swimming skills. Pre-registration is
4:30-6:30 pm, M-F, Year Round competitive diving through the required, by appointment only.
7:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round Swim & Dive program or through
7:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer
NOTE: This is not a physical
5:00-6:30 pm, M-F, Dry Land Training by Diving Lessons. For more therapy program. For more
Coach’s invitation information on how you can information and appointments, call
become part of the Diving Team, 954-663-6518. SENIORS WELCOME
Coaches Decision/Invitation Only call 954-899-8717. U.S. Diving #514179 Resident $199/session
6 days per week, M-Sat Certified Coaches: Paul Breitfeller Non-Resident $209/session
5:30 am – 6:30 am and
4:30 – 6:30 pm, M-F, Year Round (2000 Olympic Coach), Jennifer
7:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round Floyd. Pool membership required.
7:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer Continuous Enrollment. Team trains
5:00-6:30 pm , M-F, Dry Land Training by Monday through Saturday. *Class
Coach’s invitation schedules and fees are subject to
U.S. Masters/Triathlon Swim change.
Times to be announced.
Team
Designed for health, fitness,
mental and physical well-being,
along with swim stroke
Recreation Quarterly Page 16Aquatics
LEARN-TO-SWIM PROGRAM SCUBA Diving Lessons Ages 12 & Up
Plantation’s Learn-to-Swim programs offer training for all Become a PADI certified SCUBA diver. Class is comprised of
ages, infant through adult. Programs include the American home study (text, video and self-tests), classroom instruction,
Red Cross Swim Lesson Program; Private Swim Lessons; Camp 3 sessions at Plantation Central Park Aquatic Complex to learn
Swim Lessons; Special Needs Swim Lessons; Infant Swim use of equipment and underwater skills and 4 ocean dives at
Lessons; and Swim & Dive Instruction. coral reefs with instructors over 2 days, leading to
certification. Includes instruction, student kit, use of rental
American Red Cross Learn-To-Swim Program gear and video, pool use, boat fees and PADI certification
Swim lessons consist of 4-6 lessons. Makeup lessons are card. Student provides mask, fins, snorkel and weights. For
scheduled only when the facility has cancelled a lesson. All more information or to register for class, call or visit Diver’s
courses are taught by American Red Cross certified Water Cove, 2335 S. University Dr., 954-473-1220.
Safety Instructors (WSIs). Facility hours, classes & prices are $399.00 and up
subject to change. Please call in advance to confirm.
Prices include the $5 registration fee. A $15 cancellation Water Aerobics & Deep Water Aerobics
fee applies to any refund. No refunds after class starts. Ages 16 & up
Class schedule and fee are subject to change. Water exercise classes offer a total body workout to
improve muscle strength, flexibility and provides an efficient
Adult Beginner Swim Lessons Adults 13 & Up cardiovascular workout.
Designed for adults who want to conquer a fear of water Deep Water Aerobics is held in the diving well so that you
and learn to swim. Class is taught Tuesday and Thursday do not come in contact with the bottom of the pool. A
evenings. Meets 2 days a week. Total of 4 classes, 55 minutes buoyancy belt is provided to allow arms and legs to perform
each. large movements against the resistance of the water.
2/19 – 2/28T & Th 7:00 pm – 7:55 pm
Both classes are geared for beginner to advanced. No
#514512 Resident $67 Non-Resident $77
swimming skills are needed. USWFA Certified Instructor.
Private Swim Lessons All Ages SENIORS WELCOME. One FREE introductory class. Ongoing.
One-on-one swim lessons taught by American Red Cross Class schedule and fees are subject to change. Classes resume
certified Water Safety Instructors (WSI). Six months of age January 21st.
through adults, all levels. Package consists of 6 lessons. For Water Aerobics MWF 11:00 am – 11:50 am
information call 954-663-6518. Seniors Welcome. Resident* Non-Resident*
$16/1 class $17/1 class
#514179 Resident $199 Non-Resident $209
$58/4 classes $63/4 classes
$77/8 classes $84/8 classes
Semi-Private Swim Lessons 6 Mo – 6 Years Old $86/12 classes $96/12 classes
*Prices include $5 Registration Fee
Instructor to student ratio of 2 to 1. Package of 6 lessons, #514527
taught by American Red Cross Certified Water Safety
Instructor (WSI). For more information, call 954-663-6518.
Price includes $5 registration fee.
#514182 Resident $359 Non-Resident $369 Aquatics Links
Plantation Aquatic Complex: Plantation.org
Swim Babies Swim 6 mo to 6 yrs. Plantation Swim Team: Swimpst.com
Babies learn to surface and float on their backs, should Facebook.com/
they accidentally fall into the water. Young children learn to PlantationAquaticComplex
surface and swim to the edge and to breathe by positioning For more information, call
themselves onto their backs, then swimming until they reach 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org.
safety. Classes resume Monday, March 6, 2017. For more
information or to make reservations, call 954-663-6518.
#514180 Resident $199 Non-Resident $209
Recreation Quarterly Page 17Athletics
The Plantation Athletic League, P.A.L. is a volunteer organization that coordinates Plantation Youth Athletic Leagues.
Registration is available online or at the Central Park Multi-Purpose building, 9151 N.W. 2nd Street. First time registrants will not
be able to register online; please come in person to be entered into our system. All registrants must bring proof of residency
(i.e. current driver’s license, utility bill). First time registrants must also bring a copy of the child’s birth certificate. Any
individual who is 17 and older must be a high school student. For more information call the Message Center at 954-448-5199.
Please leave a message and your call will be returned. Registration fee is subject to change. For registration dates not posted,
please visit palsports.org
P.A.L. Plantation Athletic Leagues Online registration: Palsports.org
SPORT/TYPE RESIDENT NON-RESIDENT REGISTRATION MONTHS OF PLAY AGES
BASEBALL Plantationlittleleague.com
Recreational $135 $185 Nov Feb – June 5 – HS*
Stars, Travel $175 $225 Nov All Year 8 – HS*
Winter $135 $185 Sept Nov – Jan 5 – HS*
BASKETBALL Plantationbasketball.com
Youth $110 $160 April Aug – Nov 6 – 13
Summer Coed $110 $160 April June – Aug 8 – 13
10 ft, Recreational $110 $160 Nov Feb – May 13 – 16
FLAG FOOTBALL Plantationflagfootball.com
Flag/Rec. $110 $160 April July – Nov 5 –14
TACKLE FOOTBALL/CHEERLEADING Plantationwildcats.org or Facebook.com/plantationwildcats, palcheerleading.teamsnap.com
Tackle Football/Travel $200 $250 April July – Nov 5 – 14
Cheer/Tackle/Travel $125 $175 April July – Nov 5 – 15
SOCCER Palsports.org
Recreational $135 $185 August Nov – Feb 6 – 17
Clinic/Recreational $90 $145 August Dec – Feb 4 & 5***
Eagles SC/Travel $300-$700 $350-$750 June (subject to FYSA rules) All Year 8 – 17
SOFTBALL Palsoftball.com
Recreational $115 $165 Nov Feb – May 4 – 17****
Pressure/Travel $125 $175 Nov All Year 7 – 18*
LACROSSE Plantationlacrosse.com
$230 $280 Nov Feb – May 6 – 15
* Must be in school *** Based on Sept 1 Birth Date
** Cannot be 15 prior to August 31 for Tackle Football **** Based on Birth Year
P.A.L. Dynamites
The P.A.L. Dynamite program is a sports program for Broward County persons with special needs, both physical and mental,
ages 5 – 24. For more information, contact league director Luz M. Sementelli at 954-270-4455.
Adult Athletic Programs 6 x 6 Soccer Flag Football League
18 & up Sunday mornings Tuesday nights
Friday & Sunday nights $470 per team/10 games & playoffs
The City of Plantation Parks &
$450 per team/10 games & playoffs $20 late registration fee
Recreation Department is now $20 late registration fee
accepting registration for both Basketball Leagues
recreational and competitive leagues. Softball Leagues Tuesdays
For team registration or league fee Mondays (Co-Ed) $520 per team/10 games & playoffs
Tuesdays (Divisions 1, 2, 3 & 4) $20 late registration fee
information, please contact the Athletic
Sunday mornings
Division at 954-452-2507. $480 per team, 10 games & playoffs Co-Ed Kickball
For more information, please visit $20 late registration fee Thursdays
Plantationadultathletics.com. $300 per team/8 games & playoffs
Like us on Facebook @PlantationAthletics $20 late registration fee
Recreation Quarterly Page 18Creative Arts
Snapology – PCC Ages 4 – 12 Spanish Lessons – PCC Ages 16 & up
In Snapology Robotics, students will be shown a variety of Besides economic rewards and increased cultural
ways that new robotic technology has greatly improved the understanding, learning another language as an adult is great
lives of humans. Students will transfer these into their own for the brain. Allow your mind to become more flexible by
builds as they discover the importance of sensors, motors, learning Spanish. Some additional lesson materials may be
and robotics in everyday life. Students will learn how to utilize needed and are available through the instructor. Lessons are
simple machines such as gears and pulleys. They will then one hour each, once a week. Instructor: Jeannette Ortiz, 704-
learn how to combine these parts into more complex 975-7902. Classes begin Nov 6.
machines that can accomplish increasingly difficult tasks. T (Spanish 1) 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm #422133-01
For further information, please call Airam at 954-864-7590. T (Spanish 2) 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm #422133-02
Resident $204/8 weeks Non-Resident $214/8 weeks
Monthly.
W 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm #522115 Kids Can Cook: Mommy/Daddy & Me – PCC
Sat 9:15 am – 10:45 am #522116
Resident $105/month/1 class week Non-Resident $115/month/1 class week Parent and Children Ages 2 -5
Young chefs will learn the basics of cooking with Mommy
Bright & Smart Robotics – CP Ages 7 – 12 or Daddy. Instructor: Dario Stephen, 305-934-5933.
A fun and enrichment program that offers girls and boys a Th 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm #525120
complete engineering experience that facilitates higher Resident $100/month Non-Resident $110/month
cognitive skills through hands-on robot assembly, computer
programming and teamwork. Kids will discover and learn new
Kids Can Cook: Eat the World – PCC Ages 11 -13
skills in this interactive approach that fosters problem solving Students travel the globe by cooking delicious recipes from
and critical and creative thinking skills. For more information all over the world. Instructor: Dario Stephen, 305-934-5933.
Th 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm #525120
call 954-816-3346. Pre-registration is required for the trial Resident $100/month Non-Resident $110/month
class on Nov 17 at Central Park. The fee to attend the trial
class is $30. Classes begin Dec 1. No class Dec 15, 29 & Jan 5. We Can Cook: Meal Prep for Weight Loss – PCC
Sat 10:00 am – 11:30 am CP #324134-03 Ages 18 & Up
Sat (trial class) 10:00 am – 11:30 am CP #524134-02 Learn how to prepare and store meals designed to allow
Resident $245/8 weeks Non-Resident $255/8 weeks
$30 fee for materials paid to instructor
you to stick to your diet, meet your dietary needs, manage
time and not get bored. Instructor: Dario Stephen, 305-934-
Kidtastic Corner – PCC Ages 3 – 5 5933. Monthly.
Kidtastic Corner is a fun-filled and nurturing environment Th 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm #525122
that offers a variety of engaging activities. Young children will Resident $100/month Non-Resident $110/month
have an opportunity to learn social skills through interaction Chef Stephen Presents: Date Night – Cooking with
with their peers, develop fine motor skills, and learn new
Couples – PCC Ages 18 & up
concepts that will prepare them for a structured educational
Ignite your passion in the kitchen with your partner as you
environment. Learning experiences will include hands-on
prepare and enjoy recipes designed to entice all of your
projects, interactive play, learning curriculum, music and
senses and fuel the romance between you. Instructor: Dario
movement. Children must be potty-trained and must be at
Stephen, 305-945-5933. Monthly.
least 3 years old by the program start date. Birth certificates
3rd Friday of Month 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm #525123
are required at time of registration. Please call 954-797-2180 Resident $80/class Non-Resident $90/class
for questions and/or concerns. Limited enrollment. Monthly.
T,W,Th 9:00 am – 12:00 pm #522350
Resident $160/monthly Non-resident $170/monthly
plus $10 one-time registration fee
Recreation Quarterly Page 19Creative Arts Equestrian Programs
These popular Equestrian programs provide an educational
VanGoGo Arts Painting Lessons – PCC and fulfilling introduction to basic horsemanship. Safety is our
Register at the Plantation Community Center. For number one concern. Children learn the basic fundamentals
information call 407-227-5064, vangogoarts.com or of riding that will give them confidence, a great source of
vangogoarstusa@yahoo.com. All supplies are included. exercise and a chance to build many worthwhile skills. For
Classes offered are listed below. more information call 954-476-4316.
Ages 8 – 12
T 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm #422120-02 Share-A-Pony Ages 4 – 12
Children will explore the process of painting and the Grooming, riding, horsemanship. This unique program
composition while having fun. Paint mixing, color theory, provides an exciting and inexpensive introduction to the
value and composition. Classes begin November 20. wonderful world of ponies in a fun-filled, non-threatening
Residents $245/8 weeks Non-Residents $255/8 weeks atmosphere. Held September through May only.
Sundays 9:30 am – 11:30 am #568111
Adults & Seniors Welcome Resident $40/per class $130/4 classes
Th 10:30 am – 12:00 pm #522120 Non-Resident $45/per class $135/4 classes
Students will be guided through the completion of 2 acrylic
paintings. We will be teaching the unique qualities of a Children’s Group Riding Lessons Ages 6 – 16
particular genre such as: landscape, seascape, still life or Lessons are held September – May only. Limited to 6
floral arrangement. Classes begin November 29. riders per class.
Resident $90/4 weeks Non-Resident $100/4 weeks Thursdays 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm #568112
Resident $130/4 classes
Non-Resident $135/4 classes
Share-A-Pony Kid’s Day Off Ages 4 – 12
Bring lunch, drink & snack. Extra drinks are available for
ESOL – English for Speakers purchase. For more information call 954-476-4316.
9:00 am – 4:30 pm
of Other Languages Upcoming dates: Tue, Nov 6; Mon, Nov 12; Wed, Nov 21; Fri, Nov 23;
Mon, Jan 7; Mon, Jan 21; Mon, Feb 18
This class is for bilingual members of our community to #468117
become proficient in English. For more information call the Resident $65 per session
Plantation Community School at 754-322-1953. Enrollment Non-resident $75 per session
and classes are continuous.
M–F 9:00 am – 2:00 pm JW
Recreation Quarterly Page 20Health and Fitness
Gymnastics – CP & PCC Ages 3 – 11 Family Kickboxing – PCC All Ages
Children are introduced to vaulting, balance beam, mini It is our goal to share the good values of the martial arts to
trampoline, round mats, incline mats and bars. Everything is help people reach high, yet attainable goals. At the MMA
modified for beginner to intermediate gymnastics. Instructor: Program, you will learn a blend of three dynamic, powerful
Beth Budnick 954-255-7508 or 954-257-9270. Classes begin martial arts; grappling, hand and kicking techniques. It is a
Nov 20. complete discipline involving the mind as well as the body.
Ages 3 – 4 CP T 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm (45) #424110-04 For further information, please call Pedro at 954-822-5875.
Ages 5 – 9 CP T 4:50 pm – 5:45 pm (55) #424110-01 Monthly.
Ages 4 - 7 PCC Th 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm (45) #422232-02 T & Th 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm #522112
Ages 8 – 11 PCC Th 5:20 pm – 6:15 pm (55) #422232-03 Resident $85/month Non-Resident $95/month
Trial Class/$10
Zumba – JW Ages 18 & up
FOR 45 MINUTES:
Get ready to party yourself into shape! This exhilarating,
Resident $105/10 weeks*
Non-Resident $115/10 weeks* easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, calorie burning dance fitness-
*plus $5 insurance fee party will move you! For more information call 954-585-2344.
M 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm #521216
FOR 55 MINUTES: Resident $35/month Non-Resident $45/month
Resident $115/10 weeks*
Non-Resident $125/10 weeks* Taekwondo/Karate classes – PCC Ages 6 – 12
*plus $5 insurance fee What is Taekwondo? “It is not just a fighting skill, but a
way of life and a way of thinking.” Taekwondo is the art of
Kidokinetics – CP Ages 2 – 5 years
hand and foot fighting. It is an ancient Korean martial art that
The “Fun Way to Fitness” – your child will learn a new
has evolved into a modern international Olympic sport.
sport each week. They will be introduced to the basics of each
Through training, one can achieve harmony of mind and
sport in a fun and non-competitive atmosphere. Activities
body, mental and physical discipline, self-control, self-
include soccer, hockey, tennis, basketball, volleyball, football,
confidence, humility, reduction of stress and the art of
golf, hula hoops, obstacle courses, T-ball and more. All classes
defending oneself unarmed. Decide your path in life and
are led by experienced coaches who will provide a fun and
master yourself both physically and mentally. By combining
safe environment for learning. Kidokinetics focuses on
the disciplines of mental and physical aspects of Taekwondo,
individual achievement to improve the child’s self-confidence.
you can have a feeling of well-being and gain confidence in a
(T-shirt can be purchased for an additional $8) For more
non-aggressive, peaceful manner. Instructor: Dr. Steve
information, call 954-385-8511 or visit Kidokinetics.com.
Preddie, M.Ed., D.Sc. and Dana Preddie, 954-651-4080.
2 – 5 yrs W 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm #524116
Resident $115/10 weeks Monthly.
Non-Resident $125/10 weeks M&W 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm PCC #521110
Resident $50/month Non-Resident $60/month
Karate/Martial Arts – JW Ages 5 & up
Designed to introduce children to physical fitness and basic
principles of self-defense. Karate as self-defense works well
for all ages and both genders and teaches development of
mind, body and spirit with emphasis on respect and
exercising discipline at all times. Advance students attend
classes twice weekly. Sensei Keith Lester – Senior Instructor,
Sensei Gutemberg (Ken) Demond and Sensei Shona Eiland.
Kids Karate 954-258-2957. Monthly.
Beg 5 & up Sat 11:45 am – 1:45 pm #521111
Beg Advance Sat 9:00 am – 11:30 am #521210
Resident $40/month* Non-Resident $50/month*
*$20 paid to instructor at first class for uniform
Recreation Quarterly Page 21Health and Fitness
Goju Karate – CP Ages 6 & up Senior Gentle Aerobics – JW Ages 62 & up
USA Goju is a traditional Japanese style of karate Free classes for Plantation residents only. This program
consisting of hard style techniques and soft style techniques. gently builds strength, improves balance and will help
USA Goju encompasses the traditional aspects of a Japanese alleviate stiff joints. A complete overall gentle aerobics class
martial art while introducing the student to a wide variety of using both steps and light weights. For more information call
reality self-defense and street-smart kid technologies. Much 954-585-2344. Continuous
emphasis is put into developing our children both mentally T & Th 9:00 am – 10:00 am
and physically. Goju Karate teaches self-discipline, self- FREE for Plantation residents only – Proof of residency required.
confidence, self-control and a competitive spirit that allows Walking Club – CP & VP
the individual to become all they can be. However you look at Meet new people and stay healthy at the same time. Come
it, karate provides the tools that individuals need to become join your fellow walkers for this free activity. Non-structured
better citizens within their community but more importantly walks will take place in the lake area at Central Park. Distance
within themselves. Instructors: Sarunas Rackauskas, 954-224- maps will be posted so you can track your progress. It’s easy
8890 and Michelle Ratthe, 954-328-2747. Monthly. to join. Simply fill out a registration form at Central Park’s
Ages 6 – 12 M & W 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm #522111
Ages 13 & Up M & W 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm #522113
front desk. Once you are registered, your name will appear on
Resident $45/month/2 classes week a weekly sheet. Just post your mileage and we will keep track
Non-Resident $55/month/2 classes week for you. SENIORS WELCOME. Continuous. Free.
M–F Sun up until 9:00 pm CP
The Functional Shape Up Series by G20 Fitness of Sat & Sun Sun up until Sundown CP
Plantation - PCC Ages 18 & Up T – Sun 8:00 am – Sundown VP
The Functional Shape Up Series is a program designed to Senior Chair Exercise (Flex) – PCC Ages 55 & up
promote well-being through physical activity. The Functional Safe effective low-impact workout suitable for
Shape Up program will provide the participants with wheelchairs, people who may not be able to stand for
instructions on how to safely, properly and effectively prolonged periods of time and people who are new to
integrate a workout routine into a structured resistance exercise. For more information, please call Lola at 954-608-
(weightlifting) program under the supervision and guidance of 3976. Continuous.
experienced G20 Fitness’ coaches. The Functional Shape Up Th 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Series will assist with instruction on the use of the equipment Free for Silver Sneakers and a nominal fee for others.
offered at the Plantation Community Center for the benefit of
the residents of the City of Plantation. The program has been Silver Sneaker Classes – PCC Ages 55 & up
M 9:00 am -10:00 am
designed for all ages and fitness levels. Instructor: Gabriel
Strength and Balancing 1, using resistance bands and small
Delagarza, 954-357-3770. Monthly
T&F 6:15 am – 7:15 am #521117 balls. Free to Silver Sneaker members.
Resident $105/month Non-Resident $115/month Trial Class: $15 Resident $17/8 passes Non-Resident $29/8 passes
W 9:00 am -10:00 am
Pickleball Ages 16 & up Yoga Stretch. Free to Silver Sneaker members.
Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of Resident $17/8 passes Non-Resident $29/8 passes
badminton, tennis and table tennis played on a badminton- F 9:00 am -10:00 am
sized court with special pickleball paddles. The ball used is Strength and Balancing 2, using stability balls, chair and
similar to a whiffle ball, but slightly smaller. The lower net and mats. Free to Silver Sneaker members.
ball allow the game to be accessible to people of all abilities, Resident $17/8 passes Non-Resident $29/8 passes
while still allowing more competitive players to be Dance Fit (Flex) – PCC Ages 55 & up
challenged. Courts are located on the converted east roller Features exotic rhythms to international beats designed to
hockey rink #4. move feet and body, encouraging mobility and fun. All levels.
M,W,F 7:00 pm Organized play
T – Th 8:30 am – 10:00 am Organized play
May use wheelchairs. For more information, please call Lola
Sat 8:00 am – 10:00 am Organized play at 954-608-3976. Continuous.
T 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Free for Silver Sneakers; $17/8 passes for others.
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