Fall Fun Guide 2014

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Fall Fun Guide 2014

Contents Gymnasium Classes & Programs . . . . . . . . . 1 Sports Camps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Special Populations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Aquatics Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Tennis Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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CITY RECREATION MAP Coral Springs has 48 public parks on 767 acres, including five major athletic and recreational centers. Picnic area, pavilion and facility rentals are available; call 954-345-2200 for more information.

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Recreational 61. Coral Springs Gymnasium, 2501 Coral Springs Dr. 62. Coral Springs Aquatic Complex, 12441 Royal Palm Blvd.

63. Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park, 2915 Sportsplex Dr. 64. Tennis Center of Coral Springs, 2575 Sportsplex Dr. 65. Panthers IceDen, 3299 Sportsplex Dr. 66. Cypress Water Park and Cypress Tennis Center, 1300 Coral Springs Dr. 67. Skateboard Park in Betti Stradling Park, 10301 Wiles Road 68. Mullins Park Pool, 10000 N.W. 29 St.

Environmental Environmentally Sensitive Lands (ESLs) 1. Cypress Gateway Preserve, 200 University Dr. 2. Pine Flats Preserve, 3200 Riverside Dr. 3. Red Lichen Sanctuary, 8095 Wiles Road 4. Sandy Ridge Sanctuary, 8501 N.W. 40 St. Other sites 5. Constitution Lake in Cypress Park, 1301 Coral Springs Dr. 7. Sawgrass Nature Center and Wildlife Hospital, 3000 Sportsplex Dr. 9. Volunteer Park Natural Area, 6101 N.W. 66 Terr.

Neighborhood Parks 1. Lions, 3505 Riverside Dr. 2. Poinciana, 8850 N.W. 44 Ct. 3. Betti Stradling, 10301 Wiles Road 4. Windings, 3795, N.W. 108 Dr. 5. Chevy Chase North, 4230 N.W. 106 Ave. 6. Castlewood, 3800 N.W. 115 Ave. 7. Shadow Wood, 9350 S.W. 1 Place 8/9. Sportsplex, between Royal Palm Blvd. and Sample Road at Sawgrass Expressway and Dr. Steven G. Paul Dog Park 10. Three Friends, 11900 N.W. 30 St. 12. Forest Hills, 2500 Forest Hills Blvd.

13. Sherwood Forest, 1600 N.W. 91 Ave. 14. Kiwanis, 520 Ramblewood Dr. 15. Three Mountains, 9200 N.W. 1 St. 16. Oakwood, 10284 S.W. 1 Ct. 17. Whispering Oaks, 10100 N.W. 6 St. 18. Richard D. Petrillo, 10050 N.W. 11 Manor 19. Ralph Diaz Memorial, 9701 N.W. 19 St. 20. Dede Gilmore Memorial, 10201 N.W. 19 St. 21/58. Countrywood, 8395 N.W. 14 Ct. 23. Cypress Hammock/Orchid Park, 1300 Coral Springs Dr. 24. Riverside, 205 Coral Ridge Dr. 25. Veterans Park, 8601 Royal Palm Blvd.

30. Lakeview Park, 11501 Lakeview Dr. 32. Jaycee, 4800 Riverside Dr. 36. Paul Britton, 11400 Wyndham Lakes Blvd. N. 40. Fern Glen, 4801 N.W. 66 Terr.

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47. Eagle Ridge, 11650 N.W. 20 Dr. 48. Pine Glen, 8200 N.W. 39 St. 49. Kiddie Land, 8537 N.W. 38 Dr. 50. Running Brook Hills, 10191 N.W. 39 Ct. 51. Chevy Chase South, 3830 Coral Springs Dr. 52. Windings, 3795 N.W. 108 Dr. (in median) 54. Forest Hills West, 2600 N.W. 89 Dr. 56/57. Ramblewood Park, 1806 N.W. 82 Ave. 59. Woodside Estates, 3700 Sanctuary Dr. 60. Westchester Lake, 2950 N.W. 123 Ave. PP Pride Promoters, 4391 Riverside Dr. WW. Whispering Woods, 7701 Wiles Road

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Gymnasium Classes & Programs To register, stop by the Coral Springs Gymnasium.

2501 Coral Springs Drive • 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. • Register early, space is limited!

Open daily • 954-345-2200 • Details online at CoralSprings.org/recreation.

Sticky Fingers (Ages 2 to 5)

Line Dancing

Instructor Jean Rao, provides ongoing arts and crafts classes year round. Children will explore different mediums through hands-on activities with parental and instructor assistance.

Three-time published choreographer, Kathy Heller, has taught line dancing for 15 years at Broward and Palm Beach County School Districts, and many country western places.

Cost: $40 per four-week session.

Please call gymnasium for specific times and dates.

Wednesday nights Beginner • 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Intermediate • 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $7 per class, paid monthly

Mom/Dad & Me Yoga (Ages 8 & up) Moms/Dads build strength and flexibility while interacting with their children.

Fridays • 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.

Cost: $50 per four-week session for both parent and child.

Please call gymnasium for specific times and dates.

"Beyond Beauty" Etiquette & Fashion (Ages 5 to 13)

Ballroom Dancing Former dancing star, choreographer and master teacher Lavonne Lear, makes American and Latin ballroom dances fun and easy to learn. Ongoing six-week sessions rotate between American ballroom dances: fox trot, waltz, and swing; and Latin ballroom dancing: merengue, cha-cha and tango. Slip on your leather-soled shoes and reserve your Friday night.

Empowers young ladies to achieve their maximum potential by building confidence in their social skills. Participants will learn the basics of charm, walking with confidence, meet & greet, dining etiquette, manners in public places, poise, fashion and much more.

Fridays • 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Cost: $60 per person, per session

Wednesdays • 5 to 5:45 p.m.

Cost: $40 per four-week session.

Classes are fun and easy. Learn the favorite dances used at wedding receptions: fox trot, waltz, electric slide and more. Join the fun and impress your friends and relatives with your new dance steps. Bridal parties welcome.

SAT Boot Camp Designed to provide training and preparation for the SAT exam.

Saturdays and Sundays November 1 & 2 • 1 to 4 p.m.

January 17 & 18 • 1 to 4 p.m.

Cost: $329 for two, three-hour sessions

Brain Boost Designed to boost your child's mind through hands on learning games! Taught by National Board & Gifted Certified Teachers.

(Ages 5 to 8) October 14 to November 18 • 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

(Ages 8 to 12) October 14 to November 18 • 4:45 to 5:45 p.m.

Cost: $120 for 6 weeks

Wedding Dance

Fridays • 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Cost: $60 per person, 6 week session

Beat Street, Inc. Dance (Ages 3 to adult) Join us for a new season of dance class with Melissa Florio and Miss Joclyn. All of your favorites —Ballet, Tap, Hip-Hop and Jazz or try our new classes —Jazz, Lyrical dance for beginners or musical theatre dance with our new Instructor Ben Solmer.

Beat Street Dance Company Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, team-spirited dancer 4 to 18 years old who loves competition? If so, then Beat Street, Inc., would like to invite you to audition for one of Beat Street’s competitive high energy hip hop dance teams: Performance and Elite.

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Get out your lawn chairs and pack a snack, as this year’s Family Movies in the Park prepare to launch their lineups.

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Saturday, October 4 • 8 p.m.

How to Train Your Dragon 2 Saturday, January 10 • 7 p.m.

Rio 2 Betti Stradling Park, 10301 Wiles Rd. Parking and admission are free. Blankets, lawn chairs and coolers are welcome, but please refrain from bringing alcohol, glass containers and pets.

For more information on upcoming family concerts and movies in the park, visit CoralSprings.org/events or call 954-345-2200.

Beat Street Competitive Lyrical & Jazz (Ages 5 to 10)

Mondays • 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Cost: $55 per person, 4-week session.

No registrations without instructor's approval.

Beat Street Break Dancing (Ages 8 & up) Tuesdays • 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Cost: $45 per person, 4 week session.

NEW CLASS! • Classes start in October For more information on Beat Street Programs, call 754-245-2674 or visit CoralSprings.org/recreation for all flyers.

Beat Street Winter Break Camp "Frozen" (Ages 5–10) Dancers will be learning tap, ballet, jazz and hip hop steps and routines to the theme of the movie FROZEN. Dance camp will also include a variety of games, activities, and arts & crafts projects.

December 22, 23, 29, 30, 31 & January 2

Tumble Bears (Ages 3 to 5) Participants will learn tumbling skills, balance beam and other tumbling aids. Creative song and props like parachutes will be used for fun and variety.

Thursdays • 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.

Cost: $45 per 4- week session

Cheer & Tumbling (Ages 5 to 11) Sponsored by Joy Deco, Inc., teaches the latest cheers and chants, jumps and stunts along with dance routines from Frozen the movie.

Thursdays • 5:15 to 6 p.m.

Cost: $45 per 4 week session

Tumbling & Acrobatics (Ages 5 to 11) Sponsored by Joy Deco, Inc., builds self-confidence, promotes selfexpression and ideas, and teaches the safe way to tumble.

Tuesdays • 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. & 6:15 to 7 p.m.

Cost: $45 per 4 week session

Lil' Sluggers (Ages 18 mo. to 4) A child development program created to introduce toddlers to the game of baseball. Classes develop important baseball skills such as throwing, catching, hitting, and base running. Developmentally appropriate equipment and games are used to teach your child the game of baseball in a fun, exciting and positive environment.

Tuesdays, Saturdays, & Sundays Cost: $128 per 8 week session Call 954-680-6861 for times and more information.

Soccer Tots (Ages 18 mo. to 4) A child development program that uses a variety of fun games and activities to delight and engage kids in physical activity. Curriculum is designed to develop motor skills, enhance soccer skills, promote fitness and create self-confidence. We stress a non-competitive environment and promote fun above all else. Classes are capped at eight to maximize individual development.

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays Cost: $120 per 8 week session Call 954-680-6861 for times and more information.

Kidokinetics (Ages 3 to 6) An exciting and unique program developed to provide boys and girls with an alternative way to improve and enhance their fitness. This fun-filled class includes activities that develop motor skills, physical fitness and improve self-confidence. Kidokinetics focuses on individual achievements in a non-competitive environment. Activities include basketball, soccer, hockey, tennis, t-ball, hula-hoops, bean bags, golf, volleyball and more.

September - May • Mondays • 4:45 to 5:30 p.m.

Cost: Prices vary depending on the length of the session.

Time: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Cost: $150 plus $15 fee for shirt performance For more information, call 954-345-2200.

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Triple Threat Basketball (Ages 7 to 14) An on-going after school basketball academy where boys and girls learn the fundamentals of basketball. Through drills, games and team activities, your child will take their game to the next level. Whether your child is just starting off or is looking to sharpen their skills before school try-outs, this academy will help make them the best player they can be!

Will start in the new year.

Mondays - Thursdays • Cost: $48 per 4-week session Contact “Coach O” at 954-650-8118 for more information.

Funtastic Gymnastics (Ages 4 to 9) Each week we host different event or skill to increase the children’s interest and progress. Our program offers the horizontal training bar for strength and the small balance beam for agility and coordination.

Owner Beth Budnick has been teaching more than 30 years.

Mondays • 4:30 to 5:15 p.m. or 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.

Wednesdays • 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.

Cost: $50 per 4-week session

Aikido (Ages 13 and up) A non-agressive Japanese Martial Art, self defense oriented for men, women and teenagers. Learn to use the opponents energy against themselves with virtually no strength needed. Great for beginners or experienced practitioners. Aikido teaches fluid movements as you perform simple effective techniques. Classes taught by Shihan Michael D'Angona, 5th degree Black Belt with over 20 years experi-

Kids Day Off Joy Deco Inc. is offering Kids in Action, Kids Days Off sports programs (Ages 5–11) including soccer, basketball, kickball, obstacle course, dodgeball, field hockey. The activities include zumba, dance aerobics, theatre games, gymnastics, cheerleading, arts and crafts and team building activities. Call 954-345-2200 for more information and to register.

ence in the Japanese martial arts.

Mondays • 7 to 8 p.m. • Cost: $50 per 4-week session

Okinawan Karate (Ages 5 to 18) Trust your child's self-defense instruction with Scott Ashley, a lawenforcement officer with more than 30 years of teaching experience.

Scott is a sixth-degree black belt, a former world kickboxing champion and is currently on staff at Broward College, where he teaches defensive tactics to Police recruits. Children enrolled in the program will develop discipline, respect and self-confidence while learning self-defense.

Mondays and Thursdays Beginner • 7:10 to 8 p.m.

Advanced • 7:10 to 8:20 p.m.

Cost: $49 per session Call 954-345-2200 for times and more information.

A.L.M. Sports (Ages 5 to 11) 1-Day Camp Classes October 24 • November 4, 11, 26 & 28 • December 19 • January 19 • February 16 • March 20 • April 3 • June 5 Cost: $35 per day

Week-long Camp December 22 – 26 (No Camp 12/25) December 29 – January 2 (No Camp 1/1) Cost: $115 per week March 23 – March 27 (Spring Break) Cost: $140 per week Time: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Location: Mullins Park Veteran's Building

NEW PROGRAM • An After school instructional training program that offers basic, intermediate, and advanced technical skills enhancement. Activities include : Basketball, Dance, Flag Football, Tennis, Cheerleading & Soccer September 29 - October 10 • $80 for 10 days October 13 - October 23 • $72 for 9 days October 27 - November 7 • $72 for 9 days November 10 - November 25 • $88 for 11 days December 1 - December 18 • $88 for 11 days Time: 2 to 6 p.m.

Call 786-270-9002 for more information.

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Sports Camps Simply Soccer Camps (Ages 6 to 12) Simply Soccer stresses the 4 components of soccer. Camp Director Gary Curreri has a USSF National License, a USSF National Youth License, and a Florida Youth Soccer Association State Staff Coach. Full-day participants receive a free T-shirt, certificates and written evaluation of their performance for the week. Campers must bring a soccer ball, swim suit, shin guards, water bottle and lunch.

Holiday Break Camp December 29 to January 2 Spring Break Camp (Ages 6 to 14) March 23 to March 27 Time and Cost: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - $145 Extended hours • 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. - $160 Tiny Tot Program (Ages 5 to 6) 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. - $80

Sports Clinics Sports Clinics for baseball, basketball, and soccer are scheduled during winter and spring breaks. For schedule information visit CoralSprings.org/recreation or call 954-345-2200.

Kreul Basketball Tournament December 18-23 This will be the 25th annual Kreul Classic, one of the country’s premier boys’ high school basketball tournaments.

Spanning four days, the 2014 Kreul will feature some of the nation’s top-rated teams. Along with the best South Florida programs, teams from Coral Springs High, Coral Springs Christian and Coral Springs Charter will have the opportunity to test their skills and make memories while playing in this exceptional national event.

Visit kreul.com for details.

Community Bus Program This bus service is available throughout the City. There are two routes, Green and Blue, that travel to the Coral Square Mall, several shopping centers, City parks, and Coral Springs Medical Center.

Monday - Friday • 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday • 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sunday • Noon to 5 p.m.

Cost: The fee is 50¢ per ride.

Visit CoralSprings.org/buses for route maps and timetables.

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Special Populations To register, stop by the Coral Springs Gymnasium.

2501 Coral Springs Drive • 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. • Register early, space is limited!

Open daily • 954-345-2200 • Details online at CoralSprings.org/recreation.

Boogie Down Dances

Saturday's Social Club

These dances are fun events for mentally and physically challenged individuals.

October 3 – Costume Party November 7 - Autumn Extravaganza December 5 – Winter Wonderland

A fun-filled activity day designed for physically and mentally challenged individuals. Activities include both on-site and off-site entertainment.

(Ages 10 and up) The times and costs for activities and trips vary, so please check the current itinerary for details. The cost of trips is included in the registration fee. Schedule with dates, times and fees available at the Coral Springs Gymnasium.

Time: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Location: Sartory Senior Center • 10150 N.W. 29 St. Cost: $4 (Includes entertainment and refreshments)

Friday Night Dinner Club The Friday Night Dinner Club is a program designed for adults with physical and mental disabilities to socialize in a restaurant setting. Once a month, the group will go to a different restaurant while under the supervision of Parks and Recreation staff members.

October 17 – Too Jays November 21 - Char Hut December 12 – Sonic

Bowling Space is limited so register early; registration is required.

(Ages 10 and up) Wednesdays • 4 - 5:30 p.m. and 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Location: Sawgrass Lanes, 8501 N. University Drive Cost: $30 per four-week session, which includes 1½ hours of bowling, shoes and supervision.

Every third Friday of each month • 6 to 9 p.m.

Location: Sartory Senior Center • 10150 N.W. 29 St. Cost: $10 (plus cost of food)

Coral Springs Skate Park Rollerbladers and skateboarders use the park to practice their skills on the various ramps, dips and bowls. Contests and professional demonstrations take place on occasion. There are bleachers at the park for spectators and parents to watch the skaters and bladers. To become a skate club member, non-residents must have a Coral Springs non-resident card which is $172 per fiscal year per family.

Hours of operation: May vary by season.

Monday - Friday (school year) • 3 to 9 p.m., Saturday • 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Sunday • Noon to 9 p.m.

Additional hours may be available during the summer.

Cost: $40 Yearly resident membership (includes insurance) $3 per session (members), $7 per session (non-members) Members can purchase a 10-session pass for $25.

Location: The Coral Springs Skate Park is located adjacent to the Slide ‘N Glide playground at Betti Stradling Park, on the northeast corner of Wiles Road and Coral Springs Drive.

10301 Wiles Rd, Coral Springs, FL 33076 The park is available in three-hour sessions.

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Aquatics Programs Diving Diving is a full-scale recreational program featuring state-ofthe-art equipment in one of the best outdoor facilities in the country. Students develop strength, flexibility and confidence while learning how to dive properly from the springboards and platforms. This program accommodates children ages 6 to 18 of all skill levels. All participants must be able to swim independently in 16-foot deep water.

Please call 954-345-2121 for dates and times.

Coral Springs Fitness Center Get and stay fit at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex Fitness Center.

Our gym will meet all of your fitness needs. Our fitness equipment is second to none, including free weights, Body Masters, Hammer Strength and Ground Zero machines. To keep your heart healthy, we have treadmills, both recumbent and upright bikes, Stairmasters and EFX Cross trainers. As always, expect total quality service from the staff of personal trainers on site to lend a helping hand. So don’t delay, come check us out today. Free for Silver Sneakers members (Insurance participating facility). If enrolling a dependent under the age of 18, bring proof of age and photo ID.

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The Coral Springs Aquatic Complex and Fitness Center is a Silver Sneakers and Prime Fitness provider for free memberships subsidized by certain health insurance carriers. A valid health insurance card from the qualified provider and driver’s license is needed to enroll. If enrolling a dependent under the age of 18, bring proof of age and photo ID. For details, call 954-345-2121.

Cypress Pool Party Packages Party Packages are currently being offered at Cypress Park Pool Water Park. Bring family and friends to celebrate a special occasion under your own private "Funbrella." Cypress Park Pool is located at 1300 Coral Springs Drive.

For rates and specific party times available, call 954-345-2109.

Yoga A centuries-old practice designed to bring the mind, body and spirit into harmony. One is never too young or too old to begin.

Meets in the Aquatic Complex Wood Room.

Coral Springs Swim Club The Coral Springs Swim Club is a year-round competitive swimming program for children and young adults. The Club has consistently ranked in the top three swim clubs in the nation for teaching stroke excellence. Several Olympic and current World Champions train with our elite coaching staff. Tryouts: Ages 12 and under at Mullins Park Pool either 4:30 or 5:45 p.m. Ages 13 and older at the Aquatic Complex at 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

Advanced Swimming Techniques Swimming is a low-impact, highly aerobic, and full-body exercise that can be used for life. Many swimmers have difficulty with their strokes that can be corrected with proper instruction. This program is designed to make swimmers technically better through one-on-one lessons. Participants will undergo a series of drills and tips to correct body position, pull phases and kick recovery for any stroke desired. Requirements: Must be able to swim 400 yards, fins, goggles, cap (if hair is long).

Cost: $30 per half hour

Swim Training Technique A year-round program for children that develops strength, technique and endurance. This also includes advanced swimming skills, stretching, drills and techniques related to competitive swimming.

Must pass a pre-requisite test offered every Tuesday with the coach from 6:45 to 7:15 p.m.

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Cost: $50 per month

Age Group/Youth Water Polo This year-round water polo program is designed to enhance and improve basic water polo skills for school-age participants. USA Water Polo Membership Fee required – see coach for details.

Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays • 7:15 to 9 p.m.

Cost: $45 per month or $8 per day

Stretch and Flex September - January (Aquatic Complex) Monday, Wednesday & Friday Cost: $3 per class Please call 954-345-2121 for locations and times.

Senior Fitness Classes The Fitness Center at the Aquatic Complex is now offering free fitness classes designed for Coral Springs residents age 62 and older.

The classes use state-of-the-art equipment that was developed for maximum muscle and bone density regrowth. A personal trainer and geriatric nurse will be teaching each session. The sessions are easy, upbeat and fun! Class times vary. Call for details.

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 7:30 to 8:45 p.m.

Cost: $60 per month or $10 per class.

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Masters and Adult Swim Program Looking for a change in your regular workout schedule? Why not swim? The Coral Springs Masters and Adult Fitness Swim Program is a year-round adult program designed for swimmers of all abilities. The main focus of the program is to improve stroke, endurance, health and fitness. Triathletes are welcome. Competitions are available but not required.

Monday - Friday • 6 to 7:30 a.m. • 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Evening Workouts Monday - Thursday • 7 to 8:30 p.m. • Mullins Park Pool Cost: $50 per month (plus Pool Membership/U.S. Registration) To participate in the program, you must be at least 19 years old and be able to swim 500 yards.

Synchronized Swim Team (Aquacades) Enjoy dancing and swimming? Try combining the two and give synchronized swimming a chance. This program is probably one of the most beautiful aquatic sports. It combines the skills of gymnastics, dance and swimming with the strength and endurance of weight lifting.

For more information, call 954-345-2121.

Try-it-Class

Zumba Fitness is the fastest growing Latin-inspired dance-

Monday & Wednesday • 6 to 7 p.m.

Water Aerobics

Zumba by Kathy B. of Geminidanz fitness program that blends red-hot international music and contagious steps, while burning up to 800 calories during one hour "fitness-party".

Looking for a great way to get that figure back? Water Aerobics is a medium-to-high impact aerobics program at Cypress Park Pool/Aquatic Complex. This activity is available for adults and children age 13 or older. The program involves a 30-minute, heart-pumping cardiovascular workout with 30 minutes of muscle-building strength training.

Mondays & Wednesdays • 7 p.m.

Mondays & Fridays • 10:30 a.m.

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 9:15 a.m.

September - January Cost: $3 per class or 12 classes for $30

Stretch and Tone fuses basic yoga and pilates movements.

Please call 954-345-2121 for locations and times.

Community Awareness Classes: Lifeguard Training, Water Safety Instruction The Aquatic Complex offers Community Awareness Classes throughout the year. Class dates, fees and length vary. Classes include lifeguard training, and water safety instruction through the American Red Cross.

Zumba Sentao is an intense new Zumba® specialty program.

Tuesdays • 6:15 p.m.

Mondays & Fridays • 9:15 a.m.

Body Sculpt contours muscles for your ideal body shape.

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 10:30 a.m.

Total Body Workout is a 45-minute total body workout that will tighten na and tone all your target areas.

Wednesdays • 6 p.m.

ZumbaToning uses light weights to enhance rhythm and tone all target zones.

Thursdays • 6:15 p.m.

World Dance Zumba international Latin inspired dance fitness.

Fridays • 10:30 a.m.

Aqua Zumba Make a splash! Bring the party to the pool.

Swimming Pools

Times • TBA Cost: Walk-in $7 • 10-class card $50 • 20-class card $85

Aquatic Complex and Fitness Center 12441 Royal Palm Boulevard • Coral Springs, FL 33065 954-345-2121

Mullins Park Pool 10180 NW 29 Street • Coral Springs, FL 33065 954-345-2170

Cypress Water Park 1300 Coral Springs Drive • Coral Springs, FL 33071 954-345-2109 For more details on memberships and these programs, visit AquaticComplex.com or call 954-345-2121.

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American Red Cross Learn to Swim American Red Cross Swimming Lesson Lessons are offered at Mullins Park, Cypress Park and the Aquatic Complex. All Participants ages 3 and older must be swim tested prior to registering for lessons.

Please call the Aquatic Complex at 954-345-2121 for dates, times and locations, or visit AquaticComplex.com

Parent and Child (Ages 6 months - 3 years) Children learn basic skills through blowing bubbles and playing with water toys. Parents work with their children to practice floating, kicking and swimming back to the side of the pool. This is not survival swimming. This class will get the child acclimated to lessons. 30 min.

Preschool Aquatics Preschool I (45 min.) (Ages 3 to 5) Helps children become comfortable in the water and learn basic water safety.

To register in any class past Level 1, present: Coral Springs Certificate of Participation with class recommended OR Water Skills Test card signed by a Coral Springs Aquatic Services Instructor.

Adult Swim (Ages 13 & up) Adult Beginner Basic Level I (45 min.)

Class is designed to teach adults and teens 13 and older to overcome their fear of the water and to learn basic skills to achieve a minimum level of water competency.

Adult Stroke & Skills Improvement II & III (45 min.)

Course is design for teens and adults to improve foundation skills and strokes to gain an overall level of comfort in the water.

Preschool II & III

(45 min.) (Ages 4 to 5) Builds on skills from Level I, and introduces fundamental skills such as kicking and coordinating arm and leg movements.

Learn to Swim Course (Ages 6 & up) Level I: Introduction to Water Skills (45 min.)

Helps participants feel comfortable in water. Skills include back float, treading water, coordinating arm and leg movements, and age-appropriate water safety. 45 min.

Level II: Fundamental Aquatic Skills (45 min.)

Builds on skills learned in Preschool Aquatics OR Learn to Swim Level I. Learning objectives will include enter water by jumping, floating front and back and changing direction of travel.

Stroke Development III Course will build on skills learned in Fundamentals. The dolphin and breaststroke kicks will be introduced to prepare for the butterfly and breaststroke swimming.

8 classes

45 minutes

$57.50

6 classes

45 minutes

$44.50

private class

30 minutes

$24.00

Swim America (Ages 3 to 12) Teaches water safety skills for the beginner and the four competitive strokes to the more advanced swimmers. The program is also an excellent preparation for swimmers who would like to join the Coral Springs Swim Club. It offers a low child-to-teacher ratio, a flexible schedule as the children progress at their own pace. Classes are held continuously throughout the year and are taught at the Aquatic Complex.

Visit www.swimamericacoralsprings.com for more info or call our office at 954-345-5441.

Stroke Improvement IV & Refinement V Course develops confidence and builds endurance in strokes learned in the previous classes and includes further coordination and refinement of all strokes. Skills introduced include tuck and pike surface dives, and flip turns.

Skill Proficiency VI To refine strokes so participants swim them with more ease, efficiency, power and smoothness and over greater distances.

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Tennis Programs Tennis lessons are offered in seasonal sessions throughout the year.

Session II: October 6 - November 1 Session III: November 10 - December 6 For more information about tennis programs, memberships, or private lessons, call the Cypress Park Tennis Center at 954-345-2100 or the Tennis Center of Coral Springs at 954-344-1840.

Tennis Lessons

Tennis Center of Coral Springs

Students will receive instruction in their appropriate skill level and age group. Prices are for one or both sessions.

Adults - 1 hr/$56 • 1 ½/$84

2575 Sportsplex Drive

Cypress Park Tennis Center

Fridays

Beginners

9 – 10 a.m.

1300 Coral Springs Drive

Fridays

Adv. Beginners

10 – 11:30 a.m.

USPTA Little Tennis (4 to 6 years) $48 - 1 day per week for 4 weeks $90 - 2 days per week for 4 weeks

Drills - $15 (must sign up in advance)

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

$48

Saturdays

$48

Mondays

7 – 10 years

4 – 5 p.m.

Mondays

11 – 14 years

6 – 7 p.m.

Tuesdays

7 – 10 years

5 – 6 p.m.

Saturdays

7 – 10 years

10 – 11 p.m.

Saturdays

11 – 14 years

11 – noon

Thursdays

4 – 5 p.m.

Saturdays

11 – noon

5 – 6 p.m.

Saturdays

noon – 1 p.m.

5 – 7 p.m.

Fridays

5 – 7 p.m.

Tennis Center of Coral Springs 2575 Sportsplex Drive $140 - 2 days per week $200 - 3 days per week JTA I – Advanced Training 5 – 7 p.m.

5 – 7 p.m.

Tennis Activities Group Classes Weekly group classes for all levels – Junior and Adults.

Call 954-344-1840 for days and times.

Junior Team Tennis October to December - $85 (six weeks)

Singles and doubles matches versus other area clubs

Junior Intermediates - $96/$175 Wednesdays

Junior Tennis Academy

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

6 – 7 p.m.

Thursdays

7 – 8:30 p.m.

JTA II – Competitive Training

Junior Advanced Beginners - $48/$90 Tuesdays

Wednesdays

Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays

Junior Beginners II - $48/$90 5 – 6 p.m.

9:30 – 11 a.m.

Entry into the program requires evaluation and professional approval.

Junior Beginners - $48/$90

Mondays

Mondays

Saturdays - 1 p.m.

Call 954-344-1840 for dates and details.

Ralleyball Junior Tennis

Adults - 1 hr/$56 • 1 ½ hr/$84 7 – 8 p.m.

Mondays

Beginners

Tuesdays

Adv. Beginners

7 – 8 p.m.

Thursdays

Intermediates

7 – 8:30 p.m.

October 13 to November 23 - $65 Saturday afternoon league play for Beginner through Advanced Beginner levels, including one hour of team practice during the week.

Registration Deadline: September 30

NOTE: Placement in advanced classes must be done with the approval of one of the tennis pros.

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Coral Springs Museum

of

Art

The Studio at the Coral Springs Museum of Art

Family Fun Day

The Coral Springs Museum of Art offers an array of classes for art lovers of all ages to enjoy. Classes in the studio are for children ages 6 to 16.

Classes include drawing and painting, comic book design, painting with acrylics, computer animation and “artastic master blaster.” These classes meet after school and on Saturdays. The new teen schedule for ages 13 to 18 also meets after school, evenings and on Saturdays. Classes include Photoshop, digital photography and digital arts. The studio also offers classes for adults, including drawing, digital photography and ceramic hand-building. Painting classes encompass watercolor, acrylic, oil and abstract styles. Home school art classes are available for students 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. Classes will be on Fridays, starting in September from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Member and sibling discounts are available.

Family Fun Day is a great way to explore the museum and create art projects appropriate for kids ages 3 and up. Each month a different artistic subject will be presented and followed by a fun art project to design together. This event is held monthly, starting in September at 3 p.m. for $5 per person. Please arrive early as the project starts promptly at 3 p.m.

Chautauqua Series Chautauqua series brings entertainment and culture to the whole community. This season’s presentations include Jazz Reflections, Puppet Network, Brazilian Voices, Hip Hop History, Caren Neile and Venus Rising. Presentations on Saturdays January through March, 2015. Call for schedule.

Look for us at the City's BizArt Festival on January 10 when we combine Chautauqua and Family Fun with a performance by Gold Coast Jazz and an opportunity to street paint in “Chalk it Up”. This event will be held in Downtown Coral Springs, 9400 W. Sample Road.

Museum Hours Monday through Saturday • 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Closed Sunday Admission Museum Members are FREE $6 Adults (18 & over) $5 Seniors $3 Students (with ID) Children (age 5 & under) FREE First Wednesdays (of each month) FREE Admission to Museum Galleries for Members and Future Members.

October 11 Kooky, Spooky Monster – 3D Construction November 8 Celebrate Fall! – Weaving with Fall Colors December 13 Tis the Season – Acrylic Painting on Canvas Panel with Letters & Numbers January 10 Chalk it Up! – Street Painting at BizArt February 14 Be Mine – Create a Valentine with Your Sweetie March 14 What a Character! – Cartoon & Comic Drawing with Professionals April 11 Whirly Birdie - In Partnership with the Broward County Library May 9 Kilwin’s Sundae on Saturday – Ice Cream Open House, A Museum Tradition with Kilwin’s of Coral Springs!

June 13 Fit for a King or Queen – Creating Crowns for Kids July 11 In the Style of Britto! – Colorful, Paper Mosaics August 8 Tag – You’re It! – Shrinky Dink Tags

The RRAZZ Room The RRAZZ Room Legacy will continue, and promises to present to South Florida the finest headliner performances from all genres of entertainment: Great American Songbook, Big Band, R&B, Funk, Blues, Traditional, Latin & Smooth Jazz, Rock & Pop, Doo-Wop, Comedy, Theatrical Drag, Performance Art, Las Vegas Spectacles and more. Our intimate world-class setting invites all to experience affordable top-tier live talent the way it was meant to be – up close and personal.

This year’s season is includes exceptional performances by WellStrung, Lanie Kazan, Michael Amante, Judy Gold, Franc D’Ambrosio, Pia Zadora, The Shirelles and Rex Smith.

The Coral Springs Museum of Art 2855 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs, FL 33065 954-340-5000 • CoralSpringsMuseum.org

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Coral Springs Center for the Arts Your hometown theater is gearing up for it’s 2014-2015 season with some great performances, including the exciting Sherlock’s Dinner Theatre!

October 26 Kidz Bopz Kids – The #1 music brand for kids presents their “Dream Big, Sing Loud.”

November 1 Last Comic Standing – The competition began with the country’s top 100 comedians and the top 5 are performing here!

December 7 Smokey Joe's Café – This Tony Award-nominated and Grammy Award winning salute to legendary songwriters December 11 The Nutcracker – This holiday season classic is timeless, elegant, and festive.

December 31 Salute to Vienna – Party like it’s 1899 in Vienna, the city of dreams!

Celebrate the start of the New Year with an all-star cast of European singers, dancers, and full orchestra.

January 4 The State Ballet Theater presents Russian Swan Lake – A full length Ballet presented in four acts brings this love story to life.

January 10 Chris MacDonald's Memories of Elvis Rockin Birthday Bash – A Las Vegas style show celebrating Elvis Presley’s 80th Birthday.

January 21 50 Shades! – A hilarious parody of the 50 Shades of Grey phenomenon.

January 23 The Hit Men – Featuring the former stars of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.

January 24 Bobby Collins – Hailed by the New York Times as “The Most Natural Comedian Working Today,” Collins’ heartfelt and witty humor engages audiences in a way that every one can relate to.

February 4 Alton Brown – Alton Brown brings his brand of quirky humor and culinary-science antics to the stage.

February 7 Three Hysterical Broads – A compilation of three power house female comedians in the entertainment industry.

February 20 Paul Reiser – A seasoned actor, writer, musician, and stand-up comedian that has been nominated for Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Awards.

Full season lineup to be announced soon.

Looking for Volunteers: The Center for the Arts is looking for vibrant, enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy interacting with people. Volunteers will have the opportunity to provide service during many of the events featured at the venue. If interested, please email Susan Foresta at ctskf@coralsprings.org or call 954-344-5999.

Sherlock’s Dinner Theatre For over two decades, the Coral Springs Center for the Arts has been entertaining audiences through concerts, comedy, Broadway, and more. After experimenting with interactive dinner theatre last season to sell-out crowds, we are pleased to debut Sherlock’s Dinner Theatre, an exciting, interactive comedy experience where the audience is involved in the action!

Located on the second floor of the theater in our intimate 80-seat Marquee Room, Sherlock’s Dinner Theatre guests will enjoy a night filled with entertainment and a wonderful dinner catered by Doris’ Italian Market. Join the fun with your spouse, family, & co-workers, or make it a Girl’s Night Out for an evening you won’t forget!

2014-2015 School Day Series: October 17 Flat Stanley October 20 Harry the Dirty Dog November 3 Lilly's Plastic Purse November 10 The Wright Stuff November 18 & 20 The Lightning Thief December 1 Mayhem Poets January 20 Fly Guy Etc February 9 Schoolhouse Rock February 13 Ivy and Bean April 29 Curious George May 5 Treasure Island May 6 Soul Street

2855 Coral Springs Drive • 954-344-5990 www.CoralSpringsCenterfortheArts.com

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Senior Programs Tai Chi

Free to residents.

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 8 a.m.

Qi Gong Fridays • 8 a.m.

Cost: $5 per class or purchase $25 card at Sartory Senior Center

Senior Pride Bus The Coral Springs Senior Pride Bus Program provides transportation to local grocery stores and malls for senior citizens. The group also goes on trips to local attractions at an additional cost. Any Coral Springs senior age 55 or older can join this service as long as they are able to board the bus without assistance and carry their own packages.

Call 954-344-1837 for details.

Cost: Annual fee is $25.

The following classes are FREE for residents 55 and older. All Classes are held in Sartory Senior Center.

Sartory Senior Center

Functional Fitness A class aimed for senior citizens to help with balance, strength and allaround fitness. Register at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex.

Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Gentle Yoga Yoga is a centuries-old practice designed to bring the mind, body and spirit into harmony. The word yoga literally means “joining.” One is never too old to begin!

Tuesdays & Thursdays • 2:15 p.m.

For information about the many activities at Sartory Senior Center, visit CoralSprings.org/seniorprograms or call 954-3452209. Sartory Senior Center is located at 10150 Ben Geiger Drive in Mullins Park. Take Coral Springs Drive to Ben Geiger Drive and go east. Enter Mullins Park on the south side of the street. Turn left at the stop sign. The Center is just east of the pool.

Sample Road

Fridays • 10:15 a.m.

Tonercize Exercise to music with instructor Nicole.

Tuesdays • 10:30 a.m.

Ben Geiger Drive

Sartory Senior Center

University Drive

First & third Wednesday of every month • 2:15 p.m.

Coral Hills Drive

Chair yoga is a low-impact yoga class for seniors done on a chair aimed to relax and stretch the body.

Coral Springs Drive

Chair Yoga

Mullins Park Royal Palm Blvd.

Crochet Classes For any level stitchers. Bring your own supplies. You will need Size G aluminum crochet hooks and one skein of worsted weight yarn (either acrylic or cotton). Open to both residents and non-residents.

Thursdays • 11 a.m.

Stitching for Charity Make items for different organizations. Bring your own supplies for either knitting or crochet. This is more of a stitching club. Open to both residents and non-residents.

Thursdays • 11 a.m.

Classes are at Sartory Senior Center in Mullins Park, except where noted. Trips and special events are available for seniors 55 and older.

Some classes require proof of age and/or residency.

Call 954-345-2209 for more information.

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Florida Panthers IceDen All classes are offered Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday and sessions run from October 7 to November 15th, November 18th to December 20th and January 6 to February 14th. Unless noted otherwise. Trial classes available anytime for new customers for a discounted rate!

Learn to Skate Classes

Sawgrass Nature Center The Sawgrass Nature Center & Wildlife Hospital (SNC) is an environmental learning center and wildlife rehabilitation facility located in Sportsplex Park. The Center is open to the public for self-guided tours or any of our special programs. The SNC also operates a wildlife rehabilitation facility caring for injured, sick and orphaned wildlife with the hope of releasing them back into the wild.

Stanley C. Come Skate with Me (Ages 3 to 8)

Admission: Adults $5, Children 5 to 17 $3, children under 5 and Members free.

Each exciting class is filled with interactive games and activities designed to introduce an enjoyable on-ice learning experience.

Environmental Learning Center Programs

Incredible Skate School (ISS)

Camp Wild - Winter Break Camp (Ages 6 to 12)

The ISS Group Skating Program is for skaters both youth and adult.

Learning to skate in a fun atmosphere will prepare students to move on to other programs such as hockey, figure or recreational skating.

Hockey Programs

“Camp Wild” campers, ages 6 to 12, enjoy hands-on activities with animals and plants, outdoor exploration, science experiments and arts and crafts. Camp days run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the winter school break and can register daily or for the full week. (Extended hours are available.)

Hockey 101 (Ages 4 to 12)

Nature Explorers – A Preschool Program

This program is an introduction to hockey that will leave your skater wanting more! The program is intended for Stanley C. graduates who want to play hockey.

Hockey 201 (Ages 5 to 16)

(Ages 3 to 5)

Nature Explorers is a weekly preschool program for children ages 3 to 5. Children enjoy a hands-on adventure exploring our natural environment and the creatures that inhabit it through books, crafts and animal visits. Cost is $8 ($5 for SNC members) per class.

This program is designed to teach the fundamentals of ice hockey and prepare them for future participation in our youth recreational hockey league. Full equipment is required to participate in this program.

Classes offered Saturdays. Sessions run from September 6th to November 8th, November 15th to January 24th and January 31st to March 28th.

Be Kind To Animals

Recreational Hockey Leagues (Ages 6 to 14)

Wild Birthday Parties

Our Panthers Amateur Hockey Association (PAHA) recreational league is specifically designed to help participants develop the necessary skills to play hockey in a safe, FUN environment. Divisions have just begun and space is still available.

Celebrate your birthday at the SNC as we offer a unique opportunity to get up close with nature. Programs are fun and educational, in hopes of instilling the message that we all need to be stewards of the earth.

Guests also enjoy a guided tour of the SNC exhibit area.

Birthday Parties

Squish Dish Class

Our party packages take the worry and stress out of planning and overseeing your child’s birthday party. With three great packages and a variety of options to customize the special day, we’ll put together a party that your child will be talking about all year!

On October 4, Artist-in-residence Jan Kolenda will conduct a nature inspired squish dish pottery class. No experience is required. Class will run from 1 to 4 p.m. and includes all materials. The class is limited to 25 participants and is open to anyone over the age of 13. Registration is required.

Public Skating Public sessions are Saturday or Sunday afternoon or Wednesday, Friday or Saturday evenings.

For more information call, 954-341-9956 or visit www.PanthersIceDen.com

3299 Sportsplex Drive

Held at the SNC every Sunday at 11 a.m., guests are introduced to a “featured” native or exotic animal that is not releasable due to permanent injuries or its exotic status. This program may be canceled in inclement weather.

"Moonlight Masquerade Gala" On November 8, guests will enjoy an evening of music, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, dinner and dessert hosted at the Plaza del Lago in Heron Bay. Tickets are $75 for SNC members and $85 for non-members. Sponsors, items for auction and ads for the souvenir journal would be greatly appreciated. For more information, call 954-752-9453.

3000 Sportsplex Drive • 954-752-9453 • www.sawgrassnaturecenter.org

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Health Fair Extravaganza

"Snow Much Fun!" Holiday Parade

A variety of health screenings and wellness advice. Participants include health care agencies, Hospice, senior housing services, and other providers offering senior care. There will be raffles, giveaways and refreshments.

The event is open to all seniors, family members, residents or business owners who offer services to seniors.

Coral Springs Gymnasium • 2501 Coral Springs Drive

Don't miss the annual Holiday Parade as it proceeds along Sample Road from Coral Springs Drive to City Hall.

For applications, sponsorships and more parade details, visit CoralSprings.org/holidayparade or call 954-345-2112.

Halloween Haunted House

Winter Wonderland at Panthers IceDen

Wednesday, October 15 • 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Friday, October 24 • 5 to 8 p.m.

Saturday, October 25 • 2 to 6:30 p.m.

Children will wander through a non-scary haunted house that weaves through decorated classrooms and then have a chance to play in bounce houses and slides. Trick-or-treaters will get their share of candy! $5 per child, $2 per adult. Coral Springs Gymnasium, 2501 Coral Springs Drive • 954-345-2200

Skate & Treat: A Spooktacular Halloween Party at Panthers IceDen Friday, October 31 • 4 to 6 p.m.

$12 admission includes skating, skate rental, pizza, soda, cookies, trick or treat stations, costume contests and more! Visit www.PanthersIceDen.com for more information.

Shredathon

Saturday, November 1 • 9 to 11 a.m.

Help prevent identity theft. Bring any personal documents you no longer need to City Hall for free paper shredding. Limit 3 boxes per person.

City Hall back parking lot • 9551 W. Sample Road • 954-344-1833

"Moonlight Masquerade Gala" Saturday, November 8 • 6 p.m.

Guests will enjoy an evening of music, cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, dinner and dessert hosted at the Plaza del Lago in Heron Bay. Tickets are $75 for SNC members and $85 for non-members. Sponsors, items for auction and ads for the souvenir journal would be greatly appreciated. For more information, call 954-752-9453.

Veterans Day Ceremony

Tuesday, November 11 • 10:30 a.m.

Wear your patriotic colors and support those who served our country at this flag-raising ceremony at Veterans Park, 8601 Royal Palm Blvd., just east of University Drive. Call 954-345-2200 for more details.

Wednesday, December 10 • 7 p.m.

Rain date will be December 11.

Starting in December

Enjoy snowfall on ice, sleigh rides, and FREE hot chocolate every Saturday & Sunday afternoon, plus every afternoon during Winter Break (December 22-January 2)! Visit www.PanthersIceDen.com for more information.

BizArt Festival

Wednesday, January 10 • Noon to 5 p.m.

The festival, which will take place in Downtown Coral Springs, 9400 W. Sample Road, will feature live music, face painting, food trucks, local artists, a Green Market and much more. The event is free and parking will be available in the Downtown area.

Teen Political Forum

Tuesday, January 27 • 6 to 8:30 p.m.

The Forum, open to local high school students, allows city and county elected officials to enlighten students with their personal experiences in public office and address teen issues of interest.

Concluding with a Q & A from the student audience. For details, visit CoralSprings.org/TPF.

Teen Cook Off

Saturday, January 31 • 10 a.m.

Coral Springs high school students can now sign up to compete at the next Teen Cook Off at Whole Foods Market Coral Springs.

Teams will be given the same ingredients and must whip up a tasty meal. Register by December 15 at the Coral Springs Gymnasium, 2501 Coral Springs Drive.

Family Fun Day and Car Show

Saturday, February 7 • 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

There will be music, food trucks, vendors, bounce houses and entertainment. Admission is free, so bring the entire family for a day of fun. There will be a nominal fee for some of the activities.

This event will be held at Downtown Coral Springs, located at 9400 W. Sample Rd.

For the latest details, visit CoralSprings.org/events.

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