SEPTEMBER 2016 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 Summer GreenMarket at STORE Sundays, September 4, 11, 18, 25 | 9 am - 1 pmSTORE Self Storage & Wine Storage, 11010 N. Military Trail
It’s still hot in September, so stay cool shopping under the covered breezeway from over 50 vendors selling produce, plants, flowers, breads, seafood, bakery items, cheeses, sauces, crafts, prepared food & drink items. Don’t miss the fun every Sunday. This is the last month “indoors” before we move back to our outdoor location. See you at the Market! More Information
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The Gardens GreenMarket sponsored in good health by Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Crafter Jury DateFriday, September 9 | 8 am – 12 pm Burns Road Recreation Center, 4404 Burns Road If you’re a craft vendor and want to be part of the Gardens GreenMarket tradition, your handmade items MUST be juried. Click here for more information on craft vendor requirements.
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GardensArt Artist’s ReceptionTuesday, September 20 | 5:30 - 7 pm“String Fever”, String & Nail Art by Richard Dickhaus Exhibition runs September 12 - October 26, 2016 Burns Road Recreation Center, 4404 Burns Road Call (561)630-1100 for available viewing hours. GardensArt, an art in public places program sponsored by the City of Palm Beach Gardens, presents the work of artists year round in ongoing exhibitions. All exhibits and receptions are free and open to the public. More Information
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GardensArt Meet & Greet the Artist Friday, September 23 | 5:30 - 7 pm In “Plein” Sight, Oil Paintings by Janet Onofrey Exhibition continues through October 6 Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm City Hall Lobby, 10500 N Military Trail
This series of colorful oil paintings depicts local scenes of buildings and urbanscapes. Plein Air artist Janet Onofrey recently won a South Florida Cultural Consortium (SFCC) Fellowship Award for Visual and Media Artists. More Information
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Indoor Yard SaleSaturday, September 24, 2016 | 7:30 - 11:30 am Burns Road Recreation Center North Gymnasium & Auditorium, 4404 Burns Road Enjoy a morning of bargains as vendors sell their used treasures to the public in our air-conditioned recreation center. No early birds, please! Snacks and coffee are available for purchase at the Snack Shack.
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Gardens Splash & Dash - *NEW* Date!Sunday, September 25 | 8am Burns Road Recreation Center 4404 Burns Road The exciting Gardens Splash & Dash event originally scheduled in July will now be on Sunday, September 25. Register your little athlete (youth born 2002-2012) by Tuesday, Sep. 20 for this year’s swim-run event. Res/NR Fee: $33/42. Register online or in person.
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Gardens Holiday Bazaar – Seeking Vendors! If you are a crafter and would like to be considered as a vendor at the 33rd Annual Gardens Holiday Bazaar on Fri.-Sat., Dec. 2-3, the application deadline is September 30. Submit the online application or complete the printable application to send in. More Information
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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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Concerned about the Zika Virus?The City of Palm Beach Gardens has carefully been monitoring the Zika situation and is taking a proactive approach to ensure the safety of our community. Click on this link for details regarding efforts to combat Zika. For questions concerning mosquito spraying, please call (561) 804-7034. For additional information regarding what the City is doing about the Zika virus, please call the Gardens Zika Information line at 561-630-1112 (Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 4:30PM).
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Registration for Fall Classes is Open!Registration for our Fall classes starting in September is open and ongoing. Registration may be done online or at any Recreation service desk. Types of classes that are being offered for youth and/or adults are dance, music, art, robotics, gymnastics, Karate, and fitness/wellness classes to name a few. Don’t wait until the first day of class to register! Sign up in advance so that classes don't get cancelled due to low enrollment!
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Gardens Life BrochureThe August-September edition of the Gardens Life brochure listing classes, programs and events is currently available online or in print. Most classes that have already begun but still have space available will be pro-rated. The October-December edition will be available in mid-September. Download a copy or pick one up at any Recreation service desk. More Information
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GFWC Palm Beach Gardens Woman's ClubThe GFWC Palm Beach Gardens Woman's Club will be celebrating 49 years of Volunteerism on Wednesday, September 21st at Lakeside Community Center (10410 N. Military Trail) at 7PM. Join them and find out what they do and who they help in our local community. There will be a large birthday cake to share with all. Contact Ronnye Sands 561-622-3751, Membership Chairman for more information. See you there!!!
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MusikgartenSing with Me (15 months-3.5 year olds at 9am) & Wind Dancers (3-5 year olds at 9:45am) interactive music classes begin on Friday mornings starting September 16. This new parent and child class is an educational and fun way to spend time with your child. Each class is taught by fully licensed Musikgarten teacher, classically trained musician and early childhood educator, Jules Castro. Res/NR fee: $108/$135 for 12 weeks. There is an additional materials fee of $45 for a CD, parent activity book and instrument. More Information
Classes for Young Visual ArtistsMini Masters (3-5 year olds) are introduced to the idea that behind every painting, drawing, and sculpture, stands a great artist. Once inspired by the artist of the day, our “Mini Masters” create their own dynamic pieces of art. Wednesdays, Sep 7-Oct 19 at 3pm or 3:55pm, R/NR $84/$105. More Information
In Artist Studio, 5-11 year olds will create one-of-a-kind pieces based on great works of art, all while having an awesome time! Mediums explored will include clay, watercolor, paint, pencils, pastels, as well as a wide variety of multimedia elements. Tuesdays, Sep 6-Oct 18 at 4pm or 5:15pm, R/NR $84/$105. Register online or in person.
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Attention Technology EnthusiastsYour child will learn to program the Bee-Bot to move around various challenges they create in the Bee-Bots Discovery class for 4-6 year olds. In the Lego Safari Robotics Discovery class, 7-11 year olds bring creatures to life as they build and program models with working motors and sensors. Both classes begin Friday, September 9, Bee-Bots from 3:15-4pm and Lego Safari from 4:15-5:15pm. Register online or in person. More Information
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Stretch ‘n Strengthen Coach Jake Jacobson is getting rave reviews for his highly successful workout classes for adults! All ages and fitness levels, from the gym rat to the sedentary, are invited to a FREE TRIAL CLASS. Monday and Wednesday mornings (classes for seniors) from 8:30-9:30am, Tuesday and Thursday nights (classes for adults) from 5:30-6:30pm, and Saturday mornings (more intensive classes for weekend warriors) 8:30-9:30am. Res/NR Fee: $7/$9 per class or $55/$69 for 10-visit pass. More Information
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Karate For Juniors/Adults (and kids, too!)Students ages 10 and up in this 90-minute class will develop strong fundamental karate techniques. Self-defense and effective karate technique are the main focus. Monday and Wednesday nights from 7:15-8:45pm, Sep 7-Oct 26. Res/NR Fee: $105/$132. Classes also available for kids ages 7-9 from 6-6:45pm for $90/$113.
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ADULT / SENIORS CLUBAdult/Seniors Club activities are held at Burns Road Recreation Center, 4404 Burns Road and/or Lakeside Center, 10410 N. Military Trail
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Welcome Back Bingo Burns Road Recreation Center will be hosting our Welcome Back Bingo for Adults/Seniors on Monday, September 12 and then Bingo continues through Monday, May 22, 2017. Your first visit is free! Res/NR Annual Fee $25/$50 or daily admission Res/NR $3/$5. Bingo is from 1-4pm, so arrive by 12:30pm to purchase your tickets.
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Scrabble, Mah Jongg & CanastaDo you want to play or learn how to play Scrabble, Mah Jongg and or Canasta? Check us out at the Lakeside Center from 1-5pm for Mah Jongg Games: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; Mah Jongg: Lessons: Tuesdays; Scrabble: Wednesdays and Canasta on Thursdays. Your first visit is free! Res/NR Annual Fee $25/$50 or daily admission Res/NR $3/$5. More Information
Gardens Adult/Senior Book Club The Book Club takes place every third Thursday of the month at Lakeside Center, 1-2:30pm, 10410 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens. September’s Book Club book is “A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman. For more information, please call 630-1108. Seniors Club Information
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Mixed Doubles & Cookout!Saturday, September 3, 10:30am-3:00pm – We had a good time on July 2, and expect to repeat the fun on Labor Day Weekend! Play will be in a 3-Round, 8-Game Pro-set format in ability groups of 9.0, 7.5 and 6.0 combined ratings. Trophies will be awarded to main-draw winners and finalists, and consolation main-draw winners. Hamburgers/hot dogs/salad/soft drinks follow play. (Players may bring alternate items to grill.) Passport/Res/Non-res Entry fees are $17/$19/$24. Activity # 332101-1D.
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Labor Day Hitting FrenzyMonday, September 5, 8:30-10:30am – Get a double dose of our most popular tennis fitness class! This one is not a drop-in! Please call (561)775-8277 to sign up in advance. Fees are $30/$24/$20 for Non-resident/PBG Resident/PBGTC Passport Holder. More Information on Adult Tennis Programs
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USTA-sanctioned BG(18-16) Singles and DoublesSat-Mon, September 10-12, 8:30am-7:30pm. This tournament is for highly skilled players thru age 18. If you qualify, please enter online here or just come watch some great tennis!
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Sunday Pool HoursIt’s still very hot outside, so we’ve decided to reopen the play pools on Sundays through the end of September! Hours will be 1-4pm. View our schedule online for play and lap swim hours on other days of the week. Admission Fee: $3 Residents/$10 Non-Residents.
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Makos Swim Team Looking for a fun and healthy activity for your child? Do they love to swim or want to meet new friends? If so, the Makos swim team is welcoming new swimmers, ages 4-17, of all skill levels to come check out the team. To try out for the Makos Swim Team, please contact Danny Ahonkhai at 561-630-1106 or dahonkhai@pbgfl.com. Visit our website for all of the team details at pbgrec.com/makos
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Last Group Swim Lessons of the SeasonKeep up those skills you learned during the summer! The last session of group swimming lessons for infants, toddlers and children for the fall season takes place on Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 13-29. Registration is open and may be done online or in person at Burns Rd Rec Center.
The last session for beginner teens and adults runs on Saturdays, Sep 17-Oct 8. Check our website for a schedule and more details. Private lessons are also available Mondays-Thursdays, 3-6:30pm and Saturdays 8:30-11am every week on a limited basis.
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RIVERSIDE YOUTH ENRICHMENT CENTER10170 Riverside Drive, PBG 33410 www.pbgrec.com/ryec 561.630.1130
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Riverside Pizza Kit FundraiserThe Riverside Youth Enrichment Center students will be participating in a Little Caesar’s Pizza Kit fundraiser beginning September 9th thru September 30th. Proceeds from the sale will help buy educational items for the school. Please call 561-630-1130 for more details and help support your school!
Visit our website at www.pbgrec.com/ryec. License #50-51-03149.
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