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REGISTRATION
May 15 – 28, 2017 CLASSES BEGIN
May 30, 2017
Recreation Quarterly An official City of Plantation publication Summer 2017
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
Board Members Debra Generotti, Chair Jeanne Dishowitz, 1st Vice Chair Betty Cobb Tim Imhoff Tom Harrington Ozell White
Rotating Board Members Alan Forgea, 2nd Vice Chair Jessica Koehler
Alternate Board Members Jayne Flanigan Robert Horland Dennis Foster Patrick Roberts Sandra Gracey Charlotte Wintermeyer
HAVE YOUR SPECIAL EVENT HERE Whether it’s a birthday, reunion or other special
gathering, outdoor parties are always a hit! The standard pavilions available for rent, which hold up to 50 people, are located at Central Park, Deicke Park, Fig Tree Park, Jim Ward Park, Liberty Tree Park, Plantation Woods, Pine Island Park, Seminole Park & Sunset Park. Larger corporate pavilions, which hold up to 100 people, are located at Camp Everglades and Central Park. For more information see page 9 or call 954-452-2510.
Several pavilions are available for rental throughout
the City: Central Park 954-452-2510 Deicke Auditorium 954-797-2199 Jim Ward Community Center 954-585-2344 Plantation Equestrian Center 954-476-4316 Plantation Preserve 954-585-5020 Volunteer Park 954-452-2558 On the Cover: Each year the City hosts a Fourth of July celebration like
no other! Start the day off at the parade along Broward Boulevard. The evening brings a concert and one of the largest fireworks shows in Broward! For more information, see page 3 & 4, or call 954-452-2510.
Recreation Quarterly Summer 2017
City Special Events ................................................ 3 – 5 General Information ................................................... 6 FACILITY HOURS & PRICING ................................ 7 – 12 Central Park............................................................. 7 Aquatics Complex ................................................... 7 Veltri Tennis Center ................................................ 8 Deicke Auditorium .................................................. 8 Jim Ward Community Center .................................. 8 Combination Passes ................................................ 8 Plantation Equestrian Center .................................. 9 Plantation Community Center ................................ 9 Volunteer Park ........................................................ 9 Pavilion & Gazebo Rentals ...................................... 9 Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club ............... 10 Helen B. Hoffman Library ...................................... 11 Plantation Historical Museum .............................. 12 CLASSES ............................................................. 13 – 23 Aquatics ........................................................ 13 – 16 Aquatics for Special Needs .................................... 16 Plantation Swim Teams ......................................... 17 PAL Athletics & Dynamites .................................... 18 Adult Athletics ....................................................... 18 Creative Arts ......................................................... 19 Equestrian Programs ............................................. 19 ESOL ...................................................................... 19 Health & Fitness ............................................ 20 – 22 Performing Arts ..................................................... 22 Tennis Clinics ......................................................... 23 “Contact Us” City Directory ................................... 23 Summer Camps ............................................. 24 – 25 Events Calendar: May – August ................................ 26 Parks & Facilities ....................................................... 27 Spring Sponsor – Covenant Village of Florida ........... 28
For your convenience, the City of Plantation
Parks & Recreation Department accepts Visa, Master Card and American Express credit cards.
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
Friday, May 5 7:30 PM Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard
Formerly called “Tinsel Town Cabaret”, this exciting new talent show welcomes singers, dancers, musicians, comedians, magicians and other performers of all ages. This is a fun and entertaining evening that the whole family will enjoy. Tickets are $6 per person and will be available for
purchase beginning April 17 at Plantation Central Park, 9151 N.W. 2nd Street or at Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard. Tickets may also be purchased the evening of the show. Free refreshments will be served. Call 954-452-2510 for more information. Independence Day Parade Participants Wanted
Deadline for participant applications June 16. The City of Plantation Parks & Recreation Department is looking for local businesses, groups, individuals & organizations
to participate in this year’s Independence Day Parade on Tuesday, July 4. There is no fee to enter the parade. The parade begins at the corner of Broward Boulevard and N.W. 46th Avenue and is approximately two hours long. The
parade ends at Plantation City Hall with an awards ceremony. Entry deadline is Friday, June 16, 2017. In order to participate in the 2017 parade, you must have your completed entry
information to us on or before June 16. To receive a parade application or for more information, call 954-452-2506.
Memorial Day Services Monday, May 29 9:30 AM
Plantation Veterans Park, 1776 Lauderdale West Drive Sponsored by the City of Plantation. Elected state and local officials will be present as we honor our Veterans. For more information please call 954-452-2510.
Plantation Summer Camp Program!
A cool place to spend a hot summer! City of Plantation recreation day camps are fun-filled, and provide a wide range of activities. They are managed and run
by City of Plantation Parks and Recreation staff members. The City also offers specialty summer camp experiences such as Tennis Camp and Pool, Share-A-Pony Camp, Camp ELITE
and the Golf Academy at Plantation Preserve. For information on all of the Plantation Summer Camp offerings, please visit Plantation.org, see pages 24 & 25, or call
954-452-2510.
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
“Music of America” An Independence Day Celebration! Tuesday, July 4, 2017
9:00 AM – PARADE Begins at the intersection of Broward Boulevard and NW 46th Avenue, heads west to 69th Avenue, to NW 4th Street, to 73rd Avenue, ending at City Hall.
7:00 PM – FREE CONCERT Featuring one of South Florida’s top variety bands. Concert is held at the north end of Central Park. Bring along a picnic dinner, lawn chairs or blanket. Food available for purchase.
9:00 PM – FIREWORKS Featuring one of the best pyrotechnic shows in Broward. For your safety and the safety of others, please refrain from using fireworks, sparklers and alcoholic beverages within the park.
This event historically attracts thousands of people, and parking is limited. For your convenience, please plan to come early, or carpool with friends. If you live in the area, walk or ride your bike.
For more information call 954-452-2510.
Friday, July 14 7:00 – 9:30 PM Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard
Dads and their daughters, ages 6 – 12 years old, are invited to walk the red carpet and enjoy an evening of tunes, pizza and games that will ensure a good time is had by all! $20 per couple (1 Daddy, 1 Daughter); $8 per extra daughter.
Dance tickets available July 3 – 13 at: Plantation Central Park (9151 N.W. 2nd Street), Deicke Auditorium (5701 Cypress Road), Volunteer Park (12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard), and at Volunteer Park the evening of the event. For more information call 954-452-2510.
Mother-Son “Rumble in the Jungle” Party Friday, August 4 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Deicke Auditorium, 5701 Cypress Road Mothers and their sons, ages 6 – 12, are invited to join us for a Safari-themed party
featuring tunes, pizza and games that will ensure a good time for everyone! $20 per couple (1 Mother, 1 Son); $8 per extra son. Party tickets available
July 24 – August 3 at: Plantation Central Park (9151 N.W. 2nd Street), Deicke Auditorium (5701 Cypress Road), Volunteer Park (12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard) and at Deicke Auditorium the evening of the event. For more information call 954-452-2510.
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City of Plantation Upcoming Events
Share A Pony Kid’s Day Off Plantation Equestrian Center, 1451 NW 118th Avenue
Ages 4 – 12 Friday, June 9 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Bring lunch, drink & snack. Extra drinks are available for purchase. Resident $65 per session plus tax, plus a $5 registration fee Non-resident $75 per session plus tax, plus a $5 registration fee For more information, or to sign up, call 954-476-4316.
BE A PART OF THE HELEN B. HOFFMAN PLANTATION LIBRARY
ADOPT-A-SHELF PROGRAM An opportunity for Volunteerism and Student Community Service
For Middle and High School Students Necessary skills: Willingness to spend at least 1 hour one day a
week on a consistent basis Stooping, stretching, standing and use of
footstool are required Ability to read top and bottom shelves
Sign up today! For more information
call Program Supervisor Tanya Field (954) 797-2144 Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library
501 N. Fig Tree Lane Plantation, FL 33317 954-797-2140 Plantation.org/Library
Ability to work with the Dewey Decimal system and alphabetical filing systems
Ability to follow oral and written instructions Attention to detail Proper library behavior required at all times
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General Information
REGISTRATION DATES Registration Classes Begin
SUMMER May 15 – 28 May 30 FALL Aug 14 – 27 Aug 28 The City reserves the right to add or cancel activities or classes and alter
the schedule if deemed necessary. Class books for each session will be available approximately one week prior to registration.
REGISTRATION FEE The registration fee for daily aerobics, all classes, programs, etc. is $5.
REGISTRATION TIMES Online registration is now available! You can sign up for select classes
on the web. Log on at www.Plantation.org and click on “Class Registration.” CENTRAL PARK M – F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Sun CLOSED JIM WARD COMMUNITY CENTER M – F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm Sat 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Sun CLOSED VOLUNTEER PARK COMMUNITY CENTER M CLOSED T – F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm Sat 8:30 am – 4:00 pm Sun CLOSED Deadline for registration is the date of the first class of each program.
Register early! All registrations are on a first come first serve basis. Two proofs of residency or Resident I.D. card must be provided at time of registration. Full payment is required at time of registration for all classes and the Kid’s Day Off Program. Supply fees are due the first day of class. No phone-in registrations will be accepted. Waiver forms must be signed for each participant, by the participant, or by a parent or guardian if under 18, in the presence of a City of Plantation Parks & Recreation Department employee. Otherwise the waiver form must be notarized prior to actual registration. Notary services are available on a limited basis.
RESIDENT POLICY The Plantation Parks and Recreation Department is operated on tax
dollars from the City of Plantation. Non-residents will be required to pay additional fees for certain classes and for use of the facilities. Residents must provide two proofs of residency at time of registration.
Resident Identification Cards are available for purchase at Central Park, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 8:30 pm and Saturday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at a cost of $3 per card. This is a non-refundable fee. Two proofs of residency are required.
CANCELLATION PROCEDURE All classes require a minimum enrollment. Classes will be cancelled if
requirements are not met. Refunds take approximately 4 weeks to process. There will be no refunds after the first week of class. To request a refund, you must contact the Parks & Recreation Department during the first week of class. A $15 cancellation fee will be charged.
HOLIDAY HOURS There are no classes on City of Plantation observed holidays. For up to
date information about holiday hours, please call 954-452-2510.
INSURANCE The City of Plantation Parks and Recreation Department does not carry
medical or accident insurance for the participants of its programs. The cost of doing so would be so high that fees charged for programs would become prohibitive. We suggest that you review your family’s personal health insurance plan to ensure that it provides sufficient coverage.
We also suggest that you check with your family physician before participating in any City programs that require physical exertion. If your physician should discover factors that could limit you physically, please consider them when registering for programs.
NOTICE FOR SPECIAL NEEDS In compliance with Public Law 101-336 Title 11, Section 202, we ask
you to notify the City of Plantation if the participant has special needs in order to participate. The City of Plantation will provide reasonable accommodations for disabled individuals requesting special assistance in order to attend or participate in meetings, classes or events, provided, however, that a request for such assistance be made to the Parks & Recreation Department 954-452-2516 at least five calendar days prior to the meeting, class or event.
All City of Plantation brochures, programs and pamphlets are available in alternative format, upon request. Please call the Office of the City Clerk at 954-797-2237.
ADDITIONAL NOTES Throughout this brochure, the City’s recreation facilities are represented
by abbreviations. They are as follows: Central Park ......................................................................................... CP Jim Ward Community Center .............................................................. JW Pine Island Park ................................................................................. PIP Plantation Aquatic Complex ..............................................................PAC Plantation Equestrian Center ............................................................PEC Plantation Historical Museum ........................................................... PHM Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library ............................................ HBHPL Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club ..................................... PPGCC Pop Travers Field .............................................................................. PTF Rae Carole Armstrong Liberty Tree Park ................................... RCALTP Sunset Park at Jacaranda ................................................................. SPJ Veltri Tennis Center ........................................................................... VTC Volunteer Park ..................................................................................... VP Classes without instructors listed will be taught by staff instructors.
TROUBLE FINDING RECREATION QUARTERLY? This publication is available at major City and park facilities, and also on
our website, Plantation.org
SENIORS WELCOME “Seniors Welcome” indicates that these classes are non-competitive and
at a more relaxed pace. In addition to these classes, look for the “Seniors” section that has special events designed especially for senior citizens. For more information call 954-452-2510.
**Class Schedules and fees are subject to change**
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Central Park 9151 NW 2nd Street 954-452-2510
HOURS M – F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sunday & Holidays CLOSED Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day Hours & times are subject to change without notice Prices subject to change
FITNESS ROOM FEES RESIDENT** NON-RESIDENT** DAILY $5 $7 3 Month $40* $80* 6 Month $75* $150* Year $100* $200* Must be 18 years or older to use equipment*** Maximum capacity is 10 people Lockers available for monthly rental Locker rooms available during normal operating hours Fitness room pass is valid at Central Park & Jim Ward Community
Center
GYM FEES RESIDENT** NON-RESIDENT** Under 18 Free/with ID $1.00/with ID Adults $1/with ID $5.00/with ID
GYMNASIUM HOURS M – F 8:00 am – 8:45 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:15 pm Sun CLOSED Evening gym rental is scheduled on a per hour basis: Resident $80 per hour Non-resident $150 per hour Reservations must be made in advance
GAME ROOM FEES Billiards, table tennis, foosball and bumper pool are available. RESIDENT** NON-RESIDENT** Under 18 Free/with ID $1.25/with ID Adults Free/with ID $5.50/with ID
OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS HOURS M – F 8:00 am – 8:30 pm Sat 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Sun 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
*plus tax **Everyone must show Plantation Recreational ID card. ***15 to 17 year olds need a notarized waiver.
Aquatic Complex 9151 NW 2nd Street 954-452-2525
POOL HOURS M – F 9:00 am – 8:00 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sun 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Holidays 10:00 am – 2:00 pm *Members may swim as early as 7:30 am, M-F, year round.
HOLIDAY HOURS Memorial Day, Mon, May 29 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Independence Day, Tues, July 4 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Labor Day, Mon, Sept 4 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
DIVING BOARDS Call daily for information. DAILY GATE FEES RESIDENT NON-RESIDENT Child (under 18) $3 $4 Adult $4 $7 Family (2 adults, 4 children) $10 $20 Senior (55+) $3 $6 MEMBERSHIPS RESIDENT YEAR 6 MONTH 3 MONTH Child $112 $67 $45 Adult $167* $84* $56* Senior (55+) $150* $84* $56* Family $323 $195 $128
NON-RESIDENT YEAR 6 MONTH 3 MONTH Child $292 $175 $117 Adult $397* $216* $146* Senior (55+) $385* $216* $146* Family $846 $508 $333 * Receive one free 55 minute adult swim lesson with purchase. NOTICES Short course lap swim is always available. Please do not bring inflatable floatation devices to the pool. Babies and Toddlers must be in swim diapers. Pool, Tennis & Weight Room Combination passes are available. A $15 cancellation fee applies to any refund. No refunds after class starts.
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Veltri Tennis Center 9101 N.W. 2nd Street 954-513-3540
TENNIS COURTS M – F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Sat & Sun 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Holidays 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Special Holidays 8:00 am – 12:00 pm (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year) Light Fees $6/hour, per court
DAILY COURT FEES Resident Non-resident Junior: 18 & Under $3 $4 Adult $5 $8
YEARLY MEMBERSHIPS Resident Non-resident Junior: 18 & Under $75 $150 Adults $220 $425 Couple $385 $710 Family: 2 Adults & 2 Children $445 $835
TENNIS LINKS ON THE INTERNET Plantation Tennis: PlantationTennis.org City of Plantation: Plantation.org Plantation Community Tennis Corporation:
PCTC.PlantationTennis.org
Deicke Auditorium 5701 Cypress Rd. 954-797-2199
Located one block north of Broward Boulevard and east of Fig Tree Lane.
HOURS (SUBJECT TO LEGAL HOLIDAY CLOSINGS) Mon-Fri 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sun CLOSED* *Sundays are open for private rentals pending availability Gazebo rentals available for outside events Banquet rooms able to accommodate 50-240 25ft by 15ft Dance Floor included Catering Ready Kitchen Wall Mounted Projector Screen Commercial Food Warmers Chandelier Lighting Self-Contained Ice Maker Industrial Refrigerator and Freezer Convection Oven PA System & Podium Microphone
Jim Ward Community Center 301 N.W. 46th Avenue 954-585-2344
HOURS M – F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sun & Holidays Closed Game room Computer training center Spacious meeting rooms, banquet seating for 200 3 Outdoor basketball courts Baseball diamond 2 Tennis courts Walking trail Outdoor water play area Party pavilion available for rental
FITNESS ROOM See Central Park Fitness room fees for rates Maximum capacity is 25 people Pass is valid at Jim Ward Community Center & Central Park Facility
Combination Passes Pool / Tennis / Fitness
Passes are for Central Park Fitness Room, Aquatic Complex and Veltri Tennis Center. Cash, Check, MasterCard, Visa or American Express are accepted. For more information and prices, call 954-452-2510. RESIDENT MEMBERSHIPS ITEM # PASS TYPE 9ATRA Pool/Tennis Adult $307.80 9ATRF Pool/Tennis Family $632.70 9ATRJ Pool/Tennis Junior $145.80 9ATWRA Pool/Tennis/Fitness Room Adult $403.20 9AWRA Pool/Fitness Room Adult $245.70 9TWRA Tennis/Fitness Room Adult $252.90 NON-RESIDENT MEMBERSHIPS ITEM # PASS TYPE 9ATNA Pool/Tennis Adult $676.80 9ATNF Pool/Tennis Family $1,454.40 9ATNJN Pool/Tennis Junior $334.80 9ATWNA Pool/Tennis/Fitness Room Adult $867.60 9AWNA Pool/Fitness Room Adult $548.10 9TWNA Tennis Fitness Room Adult $510.30
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Plantation Equestrian Center 1451 N.W. 118th Avenue
954-476-4316
FACILITY HOURS Mon-Thurs-Fri-Sat-Sun 8:00 am – Dusk Tues & Wed CLOSED
OFFICE HOURS On non-event days, call 954-476-4316 or go to Plantation.org.
HORSE RINGS Free for residents with photo ID $10 for non-residents
EVENT RENTALS Horse rings Stables Concession building
Most horse shows are free to the public. Equestrian event dates and times are subject to change without notice. Call the Plantation Equestrian Center to confirm 954-476-4316.
EQUESTRIAN CONTACT INFORMATION Heritage Horse Show: Heritagehorseshow.com Plantation Acres Saddle Club: Visit us on Facebook
Plantation Community Center Plantation Woods
5555 Palm Tree Road 954-585-2344
COMMUNITY CENTER HOURS M – F 8:00 am – 9:00 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sun & Holidays Closed
TENNIS COURTS HOURS M, T, W, Th 8:00 am – 9:00 pm F – Sun 8:00 am – dusk
Classrooms & meeting space Restrooms Two pavilions available for rental Tennis wall Splash pad & playgrounds Outdoor play area Lighted tennis courts M – Th Outdoor basketball court
Volunteer Park Community Center Camp Everglades
12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard 954-452-2558
Located on the southwest corner of Sunrise Blvd. and 118th Avenue.
HOURS (Subject to change)* M CLOSED T – Th 8:00 am – 9:00 pm F 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Sat 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Sun & Holidays CLOSED *Facility closes at 6:00 pm T – F if no rentals are booked.
Warming kitchen Ice machine Convection oven Commercial warmer Walk in cooler Two tennis courts Two outdoor basketball courts Walking trail Party pavilion available for rental Spacious meeting rooms with seating from 10 to 150 Stage and dance floor available Banquet seating for 50 to 240
Pavilion & Gazebo Rentals 954-452-2510
GAZEBO RENTALS (will hold up to 10 people) Resident: $25 per hour Non-resident: $35 per hour
RCA Liberty Tree Park, 7421 NW 5th St. Hoffman Park (Deicke Auditorium), 5701 Cypress Rd.
CORPORATE PAVILION (will hold up to 100 people) Resident 3 hours, $85 plus tax Non-resident 3 hours, $255 plus tax
Camp Everglades at Volunteer Pk, 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd. PCP Pavilion at Central Park, 9151 N.W. 2nd St.
PAVILION RENTALS (will hold up to 50 people) Resident 3 hours, $65 plus tax Non-resident 3 hours, $105 plus tax.
Central Park, 9151 NW 2nd Street Deicke Park, 1200 NW 106th Avenue Fig Tree Park, 620 S. Fig Tree Lane Jim Ward Park, 301 NW 46th Avenue Liberty Tree Park, 7421 NW 5th Street Plantation Woods Park, 5555 Palm Tree Road Pine Island Park, 320 South Pine Island Road Seminole Park, 6600 SW 16th Street Sunset Park, 10600 Cleary Boulevard
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Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club 7050 W. Broward Boulevard 954-585-5020
HOURS Pro Shop Hours M – Sun 7:00 am – 6:00 pm Driving Range M – Sun 7:00 am – 5:30 pm Restaurant (Breakfast) M – F 8:00 am – 11:00 am Sat 7:00 am – 11:00 am Restaurant (Lunch) M – Sun 11:00 am – 3:30 pm Limited Menu M – Sun 3:30 pm – Closing Friday Brunch Buffet F 11:00 am – 1:30 pm Sunday Brunch Buffet Sun 9:00 am – 1:30 pm Bar Hours M – F 8:00 am – Closing Sat & Sun 7:00 am – Closing
BRIAN SCHULER – PGA Director of Golf $80 for one (1) 45-minute lesson $160 for three (3) 45-minute lessons $300 for six (6) 45 minute lessons
ADAM SCRIMENTI – Assistant Golf Professional $65 for one (1) 45 minute lesson $260 for a series of five (5) 45 minute lessons
THE ACADEMY AT PLANTATION PRESERVE 954-914-3731 PGA Professional Barry Fitzpatrick PGA Professional Nick Pinket PGA Professional Chris Granger Call for rates and availability
BANQUET FACILITIES The dining area of the Plantation Preserve Restaurant is
available to rent for weddings, banquets and special 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.
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.
Plantation Residents Weekday/ Weekend
Florida Residents Weekday/ Weekend
Out of State Weekday/ Weekend
Public Daily Golf Rates – Mornings Nov 1 – Dec 25Dec 26 – March 31 April 1 – April 30 May 1 – Oct 31
$48/$58 $58/$78 $48/$58 $40/$59
$77/$87 $105/$115
$77/$87 $50/$65
$85/$95$115/$125
$85/$95 $55/$70
Public Daily Golf Rates – After 1:00 pm Nov 1 – Dec 25Dec 26 – March 31 April 1 – April 30 May 1– Oct 31
$45/$55 $55/$75 $45/$55 $40/$50
$65/$75 $79/$89 $65/$75 $45/$55
$65/$75$79/$89 $65/$75 $45/$55
Public Daily Golf Rates – After 3:00 pm Nov 1 – Dec 25Dec 26 – March 31 April1 – April 30 May 1 – Oct 31
$40$43 $40 $40
$45 $45 $45 $40
$45$45 $45 $40
PRACTICE RANGE – Bucket of Balls Small (25 balls) Plantation Resident $4 Florida Resident $6 Large (50 balls) Plantation Resident $8 Florida Resident $12
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Helen B. Hoffman Library 501 N. Fig Tree Lane 954-797-2140
LIBRARY HOURS Monday 12:00 noon – 9:00 pm Tues – Thur 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Friday 12:00 noon – 7:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday Closed
KID’S STORYTIMES June 14 – July 27 Wednesday schedule: Babies (3 – 11 mos) 10:00 am All Ages 10:30 am Thursday schedule: Toddlers (1 – 2 yrs) 10:00 am
ADULT NON-FICTION BOOK DISCUSSION First Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm May 3 June 7 July 5 Aug 2
KID’S SPECIALS
Summer Reading Kick Off “Reading Can Take You Places” All Ages Mon, June 12 7:00 – 8:00 pm
Craft – Must Read Craft – Must Read Artie Van Go” All Ages, Limit 20 Tues, June 20 6:00 – 7:00 pm
STEAM Night Ages 7 & up, Limit 20 Tues, June 27 6:00 – 7:00 pm Family Scavenger Hunt All Ages Library & Museum Sat, July 8 10:30 am Legos Ages 7 & up, Limit 25 Sat, July 15 2:30 – 4:00pm Book Swap All Ages Thurs, July 20 6:00 – 7:00 pm Book Club 8 – 10 Years Old Tues, July 25 6:00 – 7:00pm Call 954-797-2145 for information Lock-In (Must Read 4 Books) Ages 9 & up Fri, July 28 7:00 - 8:30pm Puppet Show – Craft Snack All Ages Sat, July 29 10:30am
The Friends of the
Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library
Used Book Sales
The best used books at the best prices!
2017 dates
May 5 & 6
May 19 & 20
June 2 & 3 June 16 & 17
June 30 & July 1
July 14 & 15 July 28 & 29
August 11 & 12 August 25 & 26
Fridays: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturdays: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm ____________________________
Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library
501 N. Fig Tree Lane Plantation, FL 33317
954-797-2140
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Plantation 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
GENERAL INFORMATION Plantation Historical Museum is a free, non-profit
Museum, preserving Plantation’s history for future generations. Our new Everglades Diorama features 3 dimensional Flora & Fauna, such as Florida panther cubs, turtle and heron, with special effects lighting, sounds, and descriptive “reader rail”. We also have a Triceratops Dinosaur skeleton, Dinosaur paintings by Kevin Wakefield and a variety of other exhibits.
Permanent displays include Plantation Police and Fire Department memorabilia, including the City’s first Fire Truck, Seminole and Tequesta Native American exhibit, and “Plantation-Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow,” a collection of historic photos and scrapbooks along with various items from the past.
The Museum also has a Gift Shop and Butterfly Garden. Various exhibits and programs are hosted throughout the year. Donations are appreciated and cameras are allowed. The Plantation Historical Society welcomes new members.
Last guided tour begins at 3:30 pm. SPECIAL TOURS for schools, clubs and organizations by
appointment on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call 954-797-2722 for more information, to reserve the
Media Room, or to schedule a tour.
SPECIAL EVENTS & GENERAL MEETINGS Saturday, May 6 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday, May 7 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Broward County Plant Affair, Plantation Heritage Park This bi-annual event features local plant vendors and Master Gardeners. Park Admission is $1.50 Thursday, May 25 6:30 pm Installation Dinner Bring a casserole, salad or dessert Saturday, July 8 10:30 am Scavenger Hunt Sign up at Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library
Plantation Historical Museum Presents:
Transportation Exhibit
Open now until October 7, 2017
Plantation Historical Museum
511 N. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation
The Florida Citrus Model Train Society returns with its elaborate model train exhibit
featuring multiple layouts including O, HO and G scales.
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Aquatics
Swimming Lessons Plantation’s Learn-to-Swim programs offer training for all ages, infant through adult. Programs include the American Red
Cross Swim Lesson Program; Private Swim Lessons; Camp Swim Lessons; Special Needs Swim Lessons; Infant Swim Lessons; and Swim & Dive Instruction.
American Red Cross Learn-To-Swim Program Swim lessons consist of 6 lessons. Makeup lessons are scheduled only when the facility has cancelled a lesson. All courses
are taught by American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors (WSIs). Class schedules and fees subject to change. Prices include the $5 registration fee. A $15 cancellation fee applies to any refund. No refunds after class starts.
Red Cross Parent & Tot I Ages 6 months – 2 years
Course requires the parent to participate in the water with the child. No swimming experience is necessary. Maximum enrollment is 10 children per class. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: Jun 5 – 16 MWF/MWF Jun 26 – July 7 MWF-MWF July 8 – 23 Sat/Sun July 10 – 21 MWF/MWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF-MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sept 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 # 514501
Red Cross Parent & Tot II Ages 6 months – 3 years
Course requires the parent to participate in the water with the child. No swimming experience is necessary. Pre-requisite: Parent & Tot I. Choose from the following sessions: June 26 – July 7 MWF/MWF July 8 – 23 Sat/Sun July 10 – 21 MWF-MWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF/MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF/MWF Aug 21 – Sept 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 # 514521
Red Cross Preschool Classes I, II, III, IV & V Ages 3 – 5
Children progress at their own rate through the skills in these classes. Instructors will guide, instruct and provide positive corrective feedback to help children explore the aquatic world. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org.
Preschool I Jun 5 – 16 MWF/MWF Jun 26 – 7 MWF-MWF July 10 – 21 MWF-TWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF/MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 #514511
Preschool II Jun 5 – 16 MWF/MWF Jun 26 – 7 MWF-MWF July 10 – 21 MWF-TWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF/MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 #514503
Preschool III Jun 5 – 16 MWF/MWF Jun 26 – July 7 MWF-MWF July 10 – 21 MWF-TWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF/MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 #514504
Preschool IV June 5 – 16 MWF-MWF June 26 – July 7 MWF- MWF Jul 10 – 21 MWF-MWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF-MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sept 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 #514505
Preschool V Jun 26 – 7 MWF-MWF July 10 – 21 MWF-TWF July 24 – Aug 4 MWF/MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $67 Non-Resident $77 #514513
Red Cross Level I Ages 6 & up Introduction to Water Skills
Helps students overcome their fear of the water and enjoy the water safely. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: June 5 – 16 MWF-MWF June 26 – July 7 MWF-MWF July 10 – 21 MWF-TWF July 24 – Aug 4 Sat/Sun Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $62 Non-Resident $72 #514506
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Red Cross Level II Ages 6 & up Fundamental Aquatic Skills
Gives students success with fundamental skills. Students learn to float without support and recover to a vertical position, develop true locomotive skills, expand self-help and rescue skills learned in Level I. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: Jun 5 – 16 MWF-MWF Jun 26 – July 7 MWF-TWF July 10 – 21 MWF-MWF Jul 24 – Aug 4 MWF-MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $62 Non-Resident $72 #514507
Red Cross Level III Ages 6 & up Stroke Development
Helps students learn coordination of front and back crawl, introduction to elementary backstroke and fundamentals of treading water. Safe diving is also taught in this level. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: Jun 5 – 16 MWF-MWF Jun 26 – July 7 MWF-MWF July 10 – 21 MWF-MWF Jul 24 – Aug 4 MWF-MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sept 1 MWF-MWF Resident $62 Non-Resident $7 #514508
Red Cross Level IV Stroke Improvement
Introduces breaststroke, sidestroke and turns. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: June 5 – 16 MWF-MWF June 26 – July 7 MWF-TWF July 8 – 23 Sat/Sun July 10 – 21 MWF-MWF Julyl 24 – Aug 4 MWF-MWF Aug 7 – 18 MWF-MWF Aug 21 – Sep 1 MWF-MWF Resident $62 Non-Resident $72 #514509
Red Cross Level V Swim Team Readiness
Introduces butterfly, develops stroke confidence and increases endurance for distance. Total of 4 classes for 55 minutes each. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: June 10 – 18 Sat/Sun-Sat/Sun June 27 – July 6 T/Th-W/Th (no class 7/4) July 8 – 16 Sat/Sun-Sat/Sun July 11 – 20 T/Th-T/Th July 25 – Aug 3 T/Th-T/Th Aug 8 – 17 T/Th-T/Th Aug 22 – 31 T/Th-T/Th Resident $62 Non-Resident $72 #514510
Adult Beginner Swim Lessons Ages 16 & up
Designed for adults who want to conquer a fear of water and learn to swim. Total of 4 classes, for 55 minutes each. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Choose from the following sessions: June 10 – 18 Sat/Sun-Sat/Sun June 27 – July 6 T/Th-W/Th (no class 7/4) July 11 – 20 T/Th-T/Th July 25 – Aug 3 T/Th-T/Th July 22 – 31 Sat/Sun Aug 1 – 10 T/Th-T/Th Resident $62 Non-Resident $72 #514512
Private Swim Lessons Ages 3 – Adult
One-on-one swim lessons taught by American Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors (WSI). All levels. Package consists of six 25-minute lessons. Call 954-663-6518 to schedule dates and time. SENIORS WELCOME Resident $199 Non-Resident $209 #414179
Semi-Private Swim Lessons Ages 6 Months – 6 Years
Instructor to student ratio of 2 to 1. Package 6 lessons, taught by American Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructor (WSI). For more information,
call 954-663-6518. Price includes $5 registration fee. SENIORS WELCOME Resident $359 Non-Resident $369 #414182
Swim Babies Swim Ages 6 mo. to 6 yrs.
Babies learn to surface and float on their backs, should they accidentally fall into the water. Young children learn to surface and swim to the edge and to breathe by positioning themselves onto their backs, then swimming until they reach safety. Begins June 6. Six lessons total. For more information or to make reservations, call voicemail 954-663-6518. Please leave a message and your call will be returned. Resident $199 Non-Resident $209
Swim & Dive Ages 4 – 9 Learn proper swimming and diving
skills. The first and most important skill is safety. Encourages young athletes through proper discipline and exercise, improved motor skills, cardiovascular, muscular development and good health. U. S. Diving Certified Coaches: Paul Breitfeller (Olympic Dive Coach) and Jennifer Floyd. Class begins first Tuesday of any month, April through September. Ongoing TTh 2:30 pm – 3:15 pm Ongoing TTh 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm Resident $125/month, plus tax (8 classes), plus $20 AAU Diving registration fee. #514430 Non-Resident $135/month, plus tax (8 classes), plus $20 AAU Diving registration fee. #514430
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Springboard Diving Lessons Ages 5 & up
Learn proper springboard diving techniques. Must be water safe. Minimum enrollment is 6. U.S. Diving Association Certified Coaches: Paul Breitfeller (Olympic Dive Coach), Jennifer Floyd and Andy Williams. Class begins first Monday of any month, April thru September. ONGOING TTh 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm Resident $125/month, plus tax (8 classes), plus $20 AAU Diving registration fee. Non-Resident $135/month, plus tax (8 classes), plus $20 AAU Diving registration fee. #514431
Springboard Diving Team Ages 5 & up
The Springboard Diving Team is for divers who have been trained in competitive diving through the Swim & Dive program or through Diving Lessons. For information on how you can become part of the Diving Team, call 954-452-2525. AAU Diving Certified Coaches: Paul Breitfeller (Olympic Dive Coach) and Jennifer Floyd. Pool membership required. Team trains Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Continuous Enrollment Times to be announced
Water Aerobics Ages 18 & up Water exercise classes offer a total
body workout to improve muscle strength, flexibility and provides an efficient cardiovascular workout.
Deep Water Aerobics is held in the diving well so that you do not come in contact with the bottom of the pool. A buoyancy belt is provided to allow arms and legs to perform large movements against resistance of the water.
Both classes are geared for beginner to advanced. No swimming skills are needed. USWFA Certified Instructor. SENIORS WELCOME. One FREE introductory class. Ongoing. Class schedule and fees are subject to change.
Water Aerobics MWF 10:00 am – 10:50 am Deep Water Aerobics T 7:00 pm – 7:50 pm Sat 10:00 am – 10:50 am #514450 Resident* Non-Resident* $14/1class $15/1 class $48/4 classes $51/4 classes $67/8 classes $74/8 classes $76/12 classes $86/12 classes *Price includes $5 registration fee.
SCUBA Diving Lessons with Diver’s Cove Ages 12 & up
Become a PADI certified SCUBA diver. Class is comprised of home study (text, video and self-tests), classroom instruction, 3 sessions at Plantation Aquatic Complex to learn use of equipment and underwater skills and 4 ocean dives at coral reefs with instructors over 2 days, leading to certification. Includes instruction, student kit, use of rental gear and video, pool use, boat fees and PADI certification card. Student provides mask, fins, snorkel and weights. For more information or to register for class, call or visit Diver’s Cove, 2335 South University Drive, 954-473-1220. $399 and up
American Red Cross Junior Lifeguard Course Ages 11 – 14
Experience what it takes to be a lifeguard! Dive in to your future as a lifeguard in the Junior Lifeguard Program. Meet new friends and enjoy the pool! The course will introduce you to these essential American Red Cross lifeguarding skills: Prevention of aquatic accidents Fitness and swimming skills Response in an emergency Leadership skills Professionalism of a lifeguard Apr 10 – 14 M-F 11:00 am – 1:00 pm #514526-07 June 12 – 16 M–F 11:00 am – 1:00 pm #514526-08 Aug 7 – 11 M–F 11:00 am – 1:00 pm #514526-08 Resident $105 plus a $5 registration fee Non-Resident $115 plus a $5 registration fee
Want to be a Class Instructor? If you have an idea for a new class and have proper qualifications and credentials, please call 954-452-2510 for more information.
Do you want to use park space for your
personal training clients? Call 954-452-2510 or visit Central Park (9151 NW 2nd St) to apply
for a permit.
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American Red Cross Lifeguard Training CourseAges 15 & up
Learn to master water safety skills that can be useful in recreational swimming and employment in the Lifeguarding field. Course includes Automated External Defibrillation (AED) training, certification in CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First Aid skills also necessary for employment. Must be able to swim 500 yards to enter class. Minimum enrollment is 6. Certification is valid for 3 years. Approximately 33 hours total. Choose from the summer sessions listed below. For exact times, call 954-452-2525 or visit Plantation.org. Taught by Certified Red Cross Lifeguard Training staff instructor. June 12 – 16 M-F 8:00am -5:00pm July 11 – 29 August 8 – 26 T & Th 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm & Sat 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Resident $221 Non-Resident $226 #514527
Aquatics for Special Needs For information about aquatic classes
for children and adults with special needs, including those with physical disabilities or learning impairments, please call 954-663-6518. Classes available in English and Spanish. Prices include the $5 registration fee. A $15 cancellation fee applies to any refund. No refunds after class starts.
Recreational Exercise Program This exercise program
accommodates individuals unable to be independent in the water and is designed to increase strength, balance, flexibility and movement for disabled children/adults. Pre-registration is required. By appointment only. NOTE: This is not a physical therapy program. A session consists of five 30-minute classes. For more information and appointments, call 954-663-6518. SENIORS WELCOME. Resident $175 Non-Resident $185 #414178
Special Needs Private Swim Lessons Swim lessons accommodate
individuals unable to be independent in the water. The lessons are designed to increase swimming skills. Pre-registration is required. By appointment only. NOTE: This is not a physical therapy program. A session consists of six 25-minute lessons. For more information and appointments, call 954-663-6518. SENIORS WELCOME. Resident $199 Non-Resident $209 #414179
Summer Tennis Camp & Pool
Ages 6 – 16 Veltri Tennis Center,
9101 N.W. 2nd Street
Central Park, 9151 N.W. 2nd Street
Held at Veltri Tennis Center, this
camp includes lessons, match play & tennis games. Bring your tennis racquet, bathing suit, towel, sunscreen & bag lunch. Drinks available for purchase.
5 sessions to choose from (no camp during Jul 17 – 21 due to the Girls 14 National Clay Courts.
REGISTRATION FEES Early Registration April 3 – May 15 $20 Regular Registration May 16 or later $25 COST $290/2 weeks $160/week $42/daily $115/half day week $32/ half day Early Drop-off and after care available
Enrollment forms available on Plantationtennis.org.
Call 954-513-3540 for information.
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Plantation Swim Team Groups Try Out Times & Registration Fees: M – Th: 3:30 PM & M – Th: 4:45 PM
954-452-2526 Swimpst.com Child’s swim skills are evaluated for placement in the appropriate group. Child needs bathing suit and towel. All swimmers
must pay an annual USA Swimming registration fee ($70) and initial escrow deposit of $50 for one child, $65 for two children, and $80 for three or more. Non-Residents pay an additional $100 annual fee.
Please make checks for Registration Fee payable to: Plantation Swim Team Age Group Monthly Fees
8 & under/3:45 pm Group $65 9 - 13 $85
14 & up $105
Please make checks for Monthly Fee payable to: City of Plantation
Junior Piranhas Ages 5-10 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Piranhas Coach Dolores Ages 8-10 6 days per week, M-Sat 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm 8:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round 8:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer Coach Terrell Ages 11-12 6 days per week, M-Sat 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm 8:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round 8:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer Coach Grady Ages 13+ 6 days per week, M-Sat 5:30 am – 6:30 am and 4:30-6:30 pm, M-F, Year Round 7:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round 7:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer 5:00-6:30 pm, M-F, Dry Land Training by Coach’s invitation Coach Jimmy Ages – Coaches Decision/Invitation Only 6 days per week, M-Sat 5:30 am – 6:30 am and 4:30 – 6:30 pm, M-F, Year Round 7:00 am – 10:00 am, Sat, Year Round 7:00 am – 10:00 am, M-F, Summer 5:00-6:30 pm , M-F, Dry Land Training by Coach’s invitation
U.S. Masters/Triathlon Swim Team Designed for health, fitness, mental
and physical well-being, along with swim stroke improvement. Must be able to swim 25 yards. Training for competitive swim meets and training for triathletes, if so desired. Nationally accredited USS Certified Staff Coach. Call 954-452-2526. M – Th 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm F* 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm (thru Sept) Sat* 10:00 am – 11:00 am and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Sun* 10:00 am – 12:00 am (thru Sept) and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (thru Sept) Sun* 10:00 am – 2:00 pm (Oct-Mar) *Open practice Resident Non-Resident 1 practice per week $30** $40** 2 practices per week $45** $55** 3 practices per week $65** $75** **Plus Annual $40 US Masters Registration
Springboard Diving Team Ages 5 & up
The Springboard Diving Team is for divers who have been trained in competitive diving through the Swim & Dive program or through Diving Lessons. For more information on how you can become part of the Diving Team, call 954-899-8717. U.S. Diving Certified Coaches: Paul Breitfeller (2000 Olympic Coach), Jennifer Floyd. POOL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED. Continuous Enrollment. Team trains Monday through Saturday. Times to be announced.
Plantation Piranhas Water Polo Club Ages 10 & Up
Come enjoy one of the fastest growing sports in South Florida! Get in shape and meet new friends in a safe and fun environment. Male & Female. For information or questions, contact 954-452-2526. $40 annual team registration fee, $70 USA Water Polo Registration and monthly program fees as shown below.
Water Polo Instructional Team No experience necessary! Learn all the
rules, skills, and strategies to become a successful water polo player. Youth Team MTWTh 6:30 – 8:30 pm $70/month plus $50 team registration and annual USA Water Polo registration
Water Polo Competitive Team Faster, stronger, better! Improve skills,
knowledge and gamesmanship. Train and compete in local, national and international camps and tournaments. MTWTh Dryland/Water Polo 6:30 – 8:30 pm Non-Game day Saturdays 10:00 am – 12:00 pm $70/month plus $50 team registration and annual USA Water Polo registration
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Athletics 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 2016/17 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 $110 $160 August Nov – Feb 6 – 17 Clinic/Recreational $75 $125 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 18 & up
The City of Plantation Parks & Recreation Department is now accepting registration for both recreational and competitive leagues. For team registration or league fee information, please contact the Athletic Division at 954-452-2522. For more information, visit Plantationadultathletics.com.
6 x 6 Soccer Sunday mornings Friday & Sunday nights $450 per team/10 games & playoff $20 late registration fee Softball Leagues Mondays (Co-Ed) Tuesdays (Divisions 1, 2 & 3) Sunday mornings $480 per team, 10 games & playoffs $20 late registration fee
Flag Football League Tuesday nights $470 per team/10 games & playoffs $20 late registration fee
Basketball Leagues Tuesdays $520 per team/10 games & playoff $20 late registration fee
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Creative Arts
Bright & Smart Robotics – CP Ages 7 – 12 A fun and enrichment program that offers girls and boys a
complete engineering experience that facilitates higher cognitive skills through hands-on robot assembly, computer programming and teamwork. Kids will discover and learn new skills in this interactive approach that fosters problem solving and critical and creative thinking skills. For more information call 954-816-3346. Pre-registration is required for the trial class on May 20th at Central Park. The fee to attend the trial class is $30. Begins June 3rd. Sat 10:00 am – 11:30 am CP #224134-02 Resident $245/8 weeks* Non-Resident $255/8 weeks* *plus tax, a $5 registration fee and a $30 fee for materials paid to instructor
ESOL – English for Speakers of Other Languages
This class is for bilingual members of our community to become proficient in English. For more information call the Plantation Community School at 754-322-1953. Enrollment and classes are continuous. M – F 9:00 am – 2:00 pm JW
Equestrian Programs
These popular Equestrian programs provide an educational
and fulfilling introduction to basic horsemanship. Safety is our number one concern. Children learn the basic fundamentals of riding that will give them confidence, a great source of exercise and a chance to build many worthwhile skills. For more information call 954-476-4316.
Share-A-Pony Ages 4 – 12 Grooming, riding, horsemanship. This unique program
provides an exciting and inexpensive introduction to the wonderful world of ponies in a fun-filled, non-threatening atmosphere. Continuous. Sundays 9:30 am – 11:30 am #568111 Resident $35/per class* $125/4 classes* Non-Resident $45/per class* $135/4 classes* *plus tax
Children’s Group Riding Lessons Ages 6 – 16 Lessons are held September – May only. Limited to 6
riders per class.
Thursdays 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm #568112 Resident $120/4 classes** Non-Resident $130/4 classes** **plus $5 registration fee
Share-A-Pony Kid’s Day Off Ages 4 – 12 Bring lunch, drink & snack. Extra drinks are available for
purchase. For more information call 954-476-4316. 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Friday, June 9 #468117 Resident $65 per session plus tax, plus a $5 registration fee Non-resident $75 per session plus tax, plus a $5 registration fee
Are you a Dominos player? If so …
Grab a Donut and Dominos!
Come join us for free donuts and connect with competitive friends in a match of this
ageless tile game.
It all starts March 9 at 9:00 AM
Deicke Auditorium, 5701 Cypress Road and
Thursday, March 30 at 9:00 AM Jim Ward Community Center,
301 NW 46th Avenue
For more information, call 954-797-2199.
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Goju Karate – CP Ages 6 & up USA Goju is a traditional Japanese style of karate
consisting of hard style techniques and soft style techniques. USA Goju encompasses the traditional aspects of a Japanese martial art while introducing the student to a wide variety of reality self-defense and street-smart kid technologies. Much emphasis is put into developing our children both mentally and physically. Goju Karate teaches self-discipline, self-confidence, self-control and a competitive spirit that allows the individual to become all they can be. However you look at it, karate provides the tools that individuals need to become better citizens within their community but more importantly within themselves. Instructors: Sarunas Rackauskas, 954-224-8890 and Michelle Ratthe, 954-328-2747. Continuous. Ages 6 – 12 M & W 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm #522111 Ages 13 & Up M 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm #522113 Ages 13 & Up W 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm #522113 Resident $40/month/2 classes week, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-Resident $50/month/2 classes week, plus tax & $5 registration fee
Gymnastics – CP Ages 3 – 11 Children are introduced to vaulting, balance beam, mini
trampoline, round mats, incline mats and bars. Everything is modified for beginner to intermediate gymnastics. Instructor: Beth Budnick 954-255-7508. Begins May 30 Ages 3 – 4 T 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm #224110-04 Begins May 30 Ages 5 – 9 T 4:50 pm – 5:45 pm #224110-01 Begins June 1 Ages 4 – 7 Th 4:30 pm – 5:25 pm #224110-02 Begins June 1 Ages 7 – 11 Th 5:30 pm – 6:25 pm #224110-03 Trial Class/$10 FOR 45 MINUTES: Resident $94/10 weeks* Non-Resident $104/10 weeks* *plus $5 registration fee and a $5 insurance fee FOR 55 MINUTES: Resident $102/10 weeks* Non-Resident $112/10 weeks* *plus $5 registration fee and a $5 insurance fee
Advanced Group Training – CP Ages 13 & up Enhanced Basketball IQ with drills for skills training. For
more information, call 305-749-6090. Begins June 22. Th 8:00 – 9:00 pm #344114-03 Resident $200/10 weeks, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-resident $210/10 weeks, plus tax & $5 registration fee
MVP (Mentoring Valuable Protégés) Volleyball – CP Boys or Girls Ages 8 – 17
Strength and conditioning, plus agility and footwork. Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced in groups together. Skill development in proper skill level groups. Beginner, Intermediate and advanced. For more information call 305-749-6090. Begins June 22. Boys & Girls Skills Academy Th 6:00 – 8:00 pm #344201-01 Resident $205/8 weeks, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-resident $215/8 weeks, plus tax & $5 registration fee
MVP (Mentoring Valuable Protégés) Basketball – CP Boys or Girls Ages 5 & up
Learn and develop dribbling, shooting, passing, rebounding, defense and strategies. For more information call 305-749-6090. Begins June 22. Ages 5 – 8 Boys & Girls Skills Academy Th 6:00 – 7:00 pm #344114-01 Ages 9 – 12 Boys & Girls Skills Academy Th 7:00 – 8:00 pm #344114-02 Resident $125/10 weeks, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-resident $135/10 weeks, plus tax & $5 registration fee
Kidokinetics – CP Ages 18 months – 5 years The “Fun Way to Fitness” – your child will learn a new
sport each week. They will be introduced to the basics of each sport in a fun and non-competitive atmosphere. Activities include soccer, hockey, tennis, basketball, volleyball, football, golf, hula hoops, obstacle courses, T-ball and more. All classes are led by experienced coaches who will provide a fun and safe environment for learning. Kidokinetics focuses on individual achievement to improve the child’s self-confidence. (T-shirt can be purchased for an additional $8) For more information, call 954-385-8511 or visit www.kidokinetics.com. MONTHLY 3 – 5 yrs W 4:15 pm – 5:00 pm #524115 18 mo – 3 yrs W 5:00pm – 5:45 pm #524116 Resident $40/month, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-Resident $50/month, plus tax & $5 registration fee
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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. Continuous. Beg 5 & up Sat 11:45 am – 1:45 pm #521111 Beg Advance Sat 9:00 am – 11:30 am #521210 Resident $35/month* Non-Resident $45/month* *plus tax & $5 registration fee and $20 paid to instructor at first class for uniform
Pickleball Ages 16 & up Pickleball is a racquet sport that combines elements of
badminton, tennis and table tennis played on a badminton-sized court with special pickleball paddles. The ball used is similar to a whiffle ball, but slightly smaller. The lower net and ball allow the game to be accessible to people of all abilities, while still allowing more competitive players to be challenged. The courts are located on the converted east roller hockey rink #4. T – Th 8:30 am – 10:00 am Organized play Sat 8:00 am – 10:00 am Organized play
ReggaeFit – CP All Ages ReggaeFit is a creative innovation that incorporates the
instruction of Caribbean dance moves with high-energy aerobics – including weights, flags, mats and more – all to the best rhythmic tunes! Best of all, you don’t need to know how to dance to join! In class, different intensity options are provided for each move, so everyone can workout at their desired level. Enjoying yourself while working out is a priority at ReggaeFit. Fitness results are a given as the three T’s are emphasized: toning, training and technique.
Instructor: Rachel Chang, 954-744-9790. W & Adults 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm CP #521212 Sat Adults 9:00 am – 10:00 am CP #521213 T & Th Adults 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm JW #521214 W Kids 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm CP #521215 Resident $35/month* Non-Resident $45/month* *plus tax & $5 registration fee Drop in class/$8.00 per class
Senior Aerobics Breakfast Club – CP Move to the tunes of the 40’s and 50’s! Perfect for the
mature active adult. Recommended for seniors, but anyone who enjoys a lighter workout is welcome. Senior citizens receive a discount; general prices for aerobics classes apply for all other age groups. For more information call 954-452-2510. Continuous M – F 8:00 am – 9:00 am RESIDENT* NON-RESIDENT* Daily $ 6.50 $ 8.00 Senior – 8 Visits $17.00 $29.00 *Includes registration fee
Senior Gentle Aerobics – JW Ages 62 & up Free classes for Plantation residents only. This program
gently builds strength, improves balance and will help alleviate stiff joints. A complete overall gentle aerobics class using both steps and light weights. For more information call 954-585-2344. Continuous T & Th 9:00 am – 10:00 am FREE for Plantation residents only – Proof of residency required.
Senior Functional Fitness – JW Ages 62 & up Free classes for Plantation residents only. A more
advanced program to tone and strengthen your entire body. Combination of stretching, weights and steps, a higher impact aerobics class will challenge you in a safe manner. For more information call 954-585-2344. Continuous MWF 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Mah Jongg Madness! Mondays & Tuesdays
1:30 – 4:30 PM Deicke Auditorium, 5701 Cypress Road
All Seniors Welcome!
For more information, call 954-797-2199.
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Health and Fitness
Walking Club – CP & VP Meet new people and stay healthy at the same time. Come
join your fellow walkers for this free activity. Non-structured walks will take place in the lake area at Central Park. Distance maps will be posted so you can track your progress. It’s easy to join. Simply fill out a registration form at Central Park’s front desk. Once you are registered, your name will appear on a weekly sheet. Just post your mileage and we will keep track for you. SENIORS WELCOME. Continuous. Free. M – F Sun up until 9:00 pm CP Sat & Sun Sun up until Sundown CP T – Sun 8:00 am – Sundown VP
Yoga – CP, DA & VP Adults Decrease stress, tone muscle, improve posture, circulation
and concentration. Increases awareness, flexibility and cardio health. Minimum enrollment 8. Instructor: Beth Budnick 954-255-7508. SENIORS WELCOME. M June 5 (10 weeks) 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm CP #224212-01 T May 30 (10 weeks) 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm VP #225212-01 W May 31 (10 weeks) 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm VP #225212-03 F June 2 (10 weeks) 10:30 am – 11:30 am DA #225212-04 Sat June 3 (8 weeks) 10:15 am – 11:15 am CP #224212-02 Trial class/$10 Resident $72/8 weeks* Non-Resident $82/8 weeks* Resident $82/10 weeks* Non-Resident $92/10 weeks* *plus tax, $5 registration fee and $5 insurance fee
Zumba – CP Ages 18 & up Easy to follow Latin dance moves combined with aerobic
movements, creates a fun cardio workout that will make you burn off tons of calories while having a blast. Space is limited. Instructor: Elka Ferreira, 954-270-0358. Begins May 30 T & Th 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm #224211-01 Begins June 2 F 9:45 am – 10:45 am #224211-02 Begins Jun 3 Sat 11:30 am – 12:30 pm #224211-04 Trial class/$7 Resident $60/10 weeks/2 classes week, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-Resident $70/10 weeks/2 classes week, plus tax & $5 registration fee Resident $30/10 weeks/1 class week, plus tax & $5 registration fee Non-Resident $40/10 weeks/1 class week, plus tax & $5 registration fee
Performing Arts
Dance – CP Ages 3 & up Allows children to explore movement, learn coordination
and develop poise. Classes build strength, flexibility, memory and confidence. Beginning Dance and Beginning Dance I are for beginners. You must participate in the Spring class to be in Recital in June. Instructor: Joan Bartoletti, 954-742-3114 or 954-444-1298. Classes begin week of May 30. AGES DAY TIME CLASS CODE 3 – 5 M 4:00 – 5:00 pm Tap-Jazz-Ballet #224122-02 6 & up M 5:00 – 6:00 pm Tap-Jazz-Ballet #224122-11 4 – 5 T 4:30 – 5:15 pm Hip-Hop #224122-03 6 & up T 5:15 – 6:00 pm Hip-Hop #224122-04 9 & up T 6:00 – 6:45 pm Hip-Hop #224122-05 4 – 6 W 4:00 – 5:00 pm Tap-Jazz-Ballet #224122-12 6 & up W 5:00 – 6:00 pm Tap-Jazz-Ballet #224122-13 45 MINUTE CLASSES: Resident $75/10 weeks* Non-Resident $85/10 weeks* *plus tax, $5 insurance fee and $5 registration fee 60 MINUTE CLASSES: Resident $85/10 weeks* Non-Resident $95/10 weeks* *plus tax, $5 insurance fee and $5 registration fee
Guitar Lessons for Children – VP Ages 6 – 15 Allow your children to experience the joy of learning to
play the guitar! Exposure to music may benefit your child’s IQ, reading ability and stress relief. Availability of a guitar is needed for daily practice. Some additional lesson materials are needed and are available through the Instructor, Susana Buitrago, 954-646-3303. Lessons are 30 minutes each, once a week. Classes begin May 30. Th 6:30 – 8:30 pm #225121/11-15 Resident $160/8 weeks* Non-Resident $170/8weeks* *plus tax & a $5 registration fee
Learn to Play the Piano – VP Ages 6 – 13 Allow your children to experience the joy of learning to
play the piano! Exposure to music may benefit your child’s IQ, reading ability and stress relief. Availability of a piano or keyboard needed for daily practice. Some additional lesson materials are needed and are available through the Instructor, Iliana Kalish, 954-391-3956. Lessons are 30 minutes each, once a week. Classes begin May 30. W 6:30 – 8:30 pm #225123/05-08 Resident $160/8 weeks* Non-Resident $170/8weeks* *plus tax & a $5 registration fee
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Tennis Clinics All afternoon tennis clinics are held September – May.
Saturday clinics run year round.
10 Under Red Ages 4 – 6 T 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm W 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Th 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm F 4:00 am – 5:00 am Sat 9:00 am – 10:00 am $110/10 classes $200/20 classes $13 per class
10 Under Orange Ages 7 – 9 T 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm W 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Th 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm F 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Sat 10:00 am – 11:00 am $110/10 classes $200/20 classes $13 per class
Rookie Group Ages 9 – 14 T 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Th 4:30pm – 6:00 pm Sat 11:00am – 12:00 pm $185/10 classes $330/20 classes $20/daily $13/daily/Sat
Adult Clinics Ages 17 & up M Beg. 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm T Int. 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm W Int. 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Th Beg. 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Sun Int 8:30 am – 10:00 am $185/10 classes $330/20 classes $20/daily
Wheelchair Tennis All Ages Visit PCTC.Plantationtennis.org for calendar updates.
First & Third Thursday of each month. FREE 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Youth 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Adults
Women’s Beginner Team Clinic Clinic for new and returning tennis players who want to
participate in inter-club league play. CLINIC IS CONTINUOUS Th 9:00 am – 10:30 am $185/10 classes $330/20 classes $20/class
Contact Us
DEPARTMENT DIRECTORY Administration/Office of the Mayor ....... 954-797-2222 Building ................................................... 954-797-2250 City Clerk ................................................. 954-797-2237 City Hall ................................................... 954-797-2200 Code Enforcement .................................. 954-797-2267 Council Members.................................... 954-797-2237 Engineering ............................................. 954-797-2282 Financial Services .................................... 954-797-2163 Fire Department: Non-emergency ........ 954-797-2150 Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library ...... 954-797-2140 Human Resources ................................... 954-797-2240 Information Technology ......................... 954-797-2623 Parks & Recreation ................................. 954-452-2510 Planning & Zoning................................... 954-797-2225 Plantation Historical Museum ................ 954-797-2722 Police Department: Non-emergency ...... 954-797-2100 Public Works ........................................... 954-452-2535 Utilities (water & sewer) ......................... 954-513-3462 Utilities (after hours emergencies) ......... 954-797-2169 Utilities (billing, payments) ..................... 954-797-2290
GENERAL INFORMATION Ask City Hall ....................... [email protected] Resident Emergency Hotline .................. 954-585-2363 Plantation Radio .................................. WQFL 1620 AM
The new 11,000 square foot Plantation Community Center features a state-of-the-art fitness center and a large room that will host dance and aerobic classes such as Zumba, Pilates and yoga. Three additional meeting rooms will serve the community, and when paired with the warming kitchen, will provide an ideal location and setup to host meetings for local organizations, clubs and catered events.
A pedestrian connection in the rear of the building will lead to Plantation Woods playground and water play area, tennis courts, pavilions and picnic tables. For information, please call 954-452-2510.
Plantation Community Center At Kennedy Park
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Plantation Summer CampsJUNE 12 – AUGUST 4
The Plantation Summer Camp Programs are operated and run by the City of Plantation Parks & Recreation Department. For more information call 954-452-2510 or go to Plantation.org.
Registration: Registration forms will be available Monday, March 27 at Plantation public elementary schools, Plantation Central Park (9151 N.W. 2nd Street), Volunteer Park (12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard) and Jim Ward Community Center (301 N.W. 46th Avenue). Registration begins April 24 at all Community Centers.
Adventure Camp, Central Park Ages 12 – 14 This camp is designed to give the teen a higher level of
activities and more specialized field trips. Resident 1st child 8 weeks - $1,090 4 weeks – $565 Resident add’l child 8 weeks - $1,010 4 weeks – $525 Non-resident 8 weeks - $1,190 4 weeks – $665
Day Camps Ages 5 – 11 Central Park or Volunteer Park
These camps are designed to give the child a well-rounded camp experience. Weekly activities include a selection of sports, arts & crafts, field trips, swim trips and special events. Resident 1st child 8 weeks – $890 4 weeks – $465 Resident add’l child 8 weeks – $810 4 weeks – $425 Non-resident 8 weeks – $990 4 weeks – $565
Two-week Extended Camp at Central Park Ages 5 – 11
Registration begins Monday, July 17 at any Community Center. Week 9: August 7 – 11 Week 10: August 14 – 18 Resident: $110 per week plus $10 registration fee Non-resident: $135 per week, plus $10 registration fee
Neighborhood Day Camp Ages 5 – 11 Jim Ward Community Center
This camp is designed to give the child an on-site day camp experience. Activities include sports, arts & crafts, special events and more. No additional field trips are included. Please register in person. For more information call 954-585-2344. Registration begins April 24 at Jim Ward Community Center. Resident $15/per day or $50/per week Non-resident $25/per day or $100/per week No additional-child discounts available
Golf Academy Ages 6 – 15 Plantation Preserve Golf Course
The Golf Academy at Plantation Preserve is under new ownership. PGA professionals Barry Fitzpatrick and Nick Pincket are providing the finest Junior golf programs in South Florida. We will be running summer camps all season long for your child. Please call us at 954-914-3731 for details so your child can advance his or her game this summer.
We also offer adult education classes and private video instruction as well. Call 954-914-3731 for details.
Share-A-Pony Summer Camp Ages 4 – 12 Plantation Equestrian Center
Bring your lunch & snack. Beverages are available for purchase. 9 weekly sessions, each session 5 days with the exception of July 3 – July 7 (4 days).
Camp runs June 12 – Aug 11. No aftercare. Registration is held at Plantation Equestrian Center, 954-476-4316. M – Th 9:00 am – 4:30 pm F 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Weekly rates Resident $250/week, plus tax, plus $10 registration fee Non-resident $260/week, plus tax, plus $10 registration fee July 3 – July 7 (M, W, Th, F, 4 day session, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm) Resident $200/4 days, plus tax, plus $10 registration fee Non-resident $210/4 days, plus tax, plus $10 registration fee Daily Rates Resident $60/day, plus tax, plus $5 registration fee Non-resident $70/day, plus tax, plus $5 registration fee Discounts 2 to 3 sessions 10% discount 4 plus sessions 20% discount Multi child discount 10% discount
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Plantation Summer CampsCamp ELITE Ages 7 – 14 Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard
This camp focuses on the “whole athlete” and prepares them to be exceptional on and off the field. Our innovative program includes fun activities designed to enhance performance, develop strength to prevent injury, as well as equip athletes to manage emotional challenges and develop the leader within. Sport experiences include, but are not limited to: Football, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball and Softball. Are you ready to take your game from good to ELITE? Join us and “Run with Purpose in Every Step.” Weekly activities also include field trips, swim trips and special events. For more information, call Pear Programs at 954-261-6154. Registration begins Tuesday, April 25 at any Community Center. Weeks 1 – 8 June 12 – August 4 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Weeks 9 – 10 August 7 – 18 7:30 am – 6:00 pm Campers can mix and match any 5 weeks. Resident 5 weeks – $725* 1 week – $160* Non-resident 5 weeks – $825* 1 week – $180* *plus a $5 registration fee
Summer Tennis Camp & Pool Ages 6 – 16 Veltri Tennis Center, 9101 N.W. 2nd Street Central Park, 9151 N.W. 2nd Street
Held at Veltri Tennis Center, this camp includes lessons, match play & tennis games. Bring your tennis racquet & bag lunch. Drinks available for purchase. Call 954-513-3540 for information and to register. Enrollment form available on City website, Plantationtennis.org. Session 1 Jun 12 – Jun 23 (10 days) $290 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Session 2 Jun 26 – Jul 7 (9 days) $260 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Session 3 Jul 10 – Jul 14 (5 days) $160 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
No Camp Jul 17 – 21 due to the Girls 14 National Clay Courts Session 4 Jul 24 – Aug 4 (10 days) $290 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
Session 5 Aug 7 – Aug 18 (10 days) $290 10:00 am – 3:30 pm Early Registration April 3 – May 15 $20 Regular Registration May 16 or later $25 $290/2 weeks $160/week $42/daily $115/half day week $32/ half day Early Drop-off 7:30 am – 10:00 am, additional $5/day, $15/week or $25/2 weeks After Care 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm, additional $7/day, $25/week or $45/2 weeks
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City of Plantation Calendar of Events
MAY
Plantation’s Got Talent Show May 5, 7:30 pm, VP, 954-452-2510
Used Book Sale May 5 & 6, 19 & 20 HBHPL, 954-797-2140
Teddy Bear Picnic May 6, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library (HBHPL), 954-797-2145
Invitational Dive Meet May 6, PAC, 954-452-2525
Heritage Horse Show May 6 & 7, 13 & 14, PEC 954-476-4316
ITF Junior Tennis Championships May 13 – 21, VTC, 954-513-3540
Mother’s Day Buffet May 14, Plantation Preserve Golf Course Reservations suggested, 954-585-5031
Summer Class Registration May 15 – 28, 954-452-2510
Teen Splash-Bash- Teens 13 - 17 May 26, 6:00 – 10:00pm, PAC, 954-452-2510
Memorial Day Service May 29, 9:30 am, Veterans Park 1776 Lauderdale West Drive 954-452-2510
Summer Recreation Classes Begin May 30, 954-452-2510
JUNE
Used Book Sale June 2 & 3, 16 & 17, June 30 HBHPL, 954-797-2140
Heritage Horse Show June 3 & 4, PEC, 954-476-4316
NPB Invitational Swim Meet June 3-4, PAC, 954-452-2525
Reel Tennis Open VI June 10 – 12 & 24 - 26, VTC, 954-513-3540
Summer Reading Kickoff June 12, 7:00 – 8:00pm, HBHPL, 954-797-2140
Summer Camps Begin June 12, 954-452-2510
Dolphins Youth Flag Football Tournament June 17 & 18, PCP, 954-452-2508
Summer Storytime Begins June 14 – July 27, Wed & Thurs, 10:00 am HBHPL, 954-797-2140
Independence Day Parade Application Deadline June 16, 954-452-2510
Father’s Day Buffet June 18, Plantation Preserve Golf Course Reservations, 954-585-5031
Summer Craft June 20, 6:00 – 7:00 pm, HBHPL, 954-797-2145
FL Invitational Swim Meet June 22 – 25, PAC, 954-452-2525
Heritage Jump the Moon Horse Show June 24, PEC, 954-476-4316
JULY
PAL Tackle Football Begins July 5, 954-452-2508
Used Book Sale July 1, 14 & 15, 28 & 29 HBHPL, 954-797-2140
Family Scavenger Hunt July 8, 10:30 am, HBHPL, 954-797-2145
Summer Camp Session B Begins July 10, 954-452-2510
Book Swap July 20, 6:30 – 7:00pm HBHPL, 954-797-2145
Daddy Daughter Hawaiian Luau July 14, 7:00 – 9:30 pm, VP 954-452-2510
Heritage Jump the Moon Horse Show July 22, PEC, 954-476-4316
Girls 14 National Tennis July 16 – 22, VTC, 954-513-3540
Summer Legos Sat., July 15, 2:30 pm – 4:00pm HBHPL Ages 7 & Up, Limit 25, 954-797-2145
Book Club Ages 8 – 10, July 25, 6:00 – 7:00 pm, HBHPL, 954-797-2145
Summer Reading Lock-in Ages 9 & up, July 28, HBHPL, 7:00 – 8:30pm, 954-797-2140
Summer Puppet Show July 29, 10:30 am, HBHPL, 954-797-2140
AUGUST
Mother – Son Tailgate Party August 4, 7:00 – 9:00 pm, DA 954-452-2510
Used Book Sale August 11 & 12, August 25 & 26 HBHPL, 954-797-2140
Reel Tennis Open VI August 5 – 7 & 12 – 14, VTC, 954-513-3540
Fall Class Registration Begins August 14, 954-452-2510
Kids Camp Begins August 7, PCP, 954-452-2510
PAL Flag Football Begins August 7, 954-452-2508
PAL Basketball Begins August 14, 954-452-2508
Heritage Jump the Moon Horse Show August 19, PEC, 954-476-4316
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Parks & Facilities
Central Park, Plantation Aquatic Complex, Veltri Tennis Center & North Athletic Campus 9151 NW 2nd Street, 954-452-2500
Aquatics Baseball Fields Basketball Courts Batting Cages Classrooms Concession Stand Football Fields Game Room
Gymnasium Lightning System Meeting Space Multi-use Trails Pavilions Picnic Tables Playground Rental Facilities
Restrooms & Lockers Roller Hockey Running Track Soccer Fields Tennis Courts Water Play Area
Deicke Auditorium at Hoffman Park 5701 Cypress Road, 954-797-2199
T-ball Field Basketball Court Gazebo
Meeting Space Picnic Tables Playground
Rental Facilities Restrooms Warming Kitchen
Deicke Park, 1200 NW 106th Avenue Basketball Courts Multi-use Trails Pavilion
Picnic Tables Playground Restrooms
Tennis CourtsVolleyball Courts
Fig Tree Park, 620 S. Fig Tree Lane Baseball Fields Half-Basketball Court
Pavilion & Restrooms Picnic Tables
Playground
Jim Ward Community Center 301 NW 46th Avenue, 954-585-2344
Baseball Field Basketball Courts Classrooms Game Room Lightning System
Meeting Space Multi-use Trails Pavilion Picnic Tables Playground
Rental FacilitiesRestrooms Tennis Courts Water Play Area
PAL Field & Roy Salmon Stadium 1000 NW 70th Avenue
Concession Stand Lightning System Pavilion
Picnic Tables Playground
RestroomsSoccer Fields
Pine Island Park, 320 S. Pine Island Road Concession Stand Lightning System Pavilion
Picnic Tables Playground Restrooms
Soccer Fields
Plantation Community Center, Plantation Woods 5555 Palm Tree Road, 954-585-2344
ClassroomsLightning System Meeting Space
PavilionsPicnic Tables Playground
RestroomsTennis Courts Water Play Area
Plantation Preserve Golf Course & Club and Linear Park, 7050 W. Broward Blvd., 954-585-5020
Golf Practice RangeLightning System Meeting Space
Multi-use Trail Playground Rental Facilities
Restaurant & BarRestrooms & Lockers
Pop Travers Field, 6250 SW 16th Street Concession Stand Softball Fields
Lightning System Restrooms
Soccer FieldsPavilion
Rae Carole Armstrong Liberty Tree Park 7421 NW 5th Street
Multi-use TrailsPavilion & Gazebo
Picnic Tables Playground
Restrooms
Seminole Park & Happy Tails Dog Park 6600 SW 16th Street
Lightning SystemMulti-use Trails Pavilion
Picnic Tables Playground Restrooms
Soccer FieldsTennis Courts Volleyball Court
Sunset Park at Jacaranda, 10600 Cleary Boulevard Baseball FieldsConcession Stand Lightning System
Multi-use Trails Pavilion Picnic Tables
PlaygroundRestrooms
Volunteer Park, Camp Everglades 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd., 954-452-2558 Plantation Equestrian Center, 954-476-4316
Basketball CourtsClassrooms Concession Stand Lightning System Meeting Space
Multi-use Trails Pavilion Picnic Tables Playgrounds Rental Facilities
RestroomsTennis Courts Warming Kitchen
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