A U G U S T Calendar
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MONDAY
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Picnic Concert Series
6:30 - 8 p.m. Melbourne Municpal Band presents “Band to the Bone” Melbourne Auditorium 625 E. Hibiscus Blvd. Melbourne, 321-724-0555
$5 Martinis Live music starting 6:30 p.m.
Aug. 21
Pizza Gallery &Grill 2250 Town Center Ave. Viera, 321-633-0397 American Family Day
“Let’s Get Together!”
1 p.m. Social gathering for new members and those interested in Judaism Temple Israel of Brevard 7350 Lake Andrew Drive Viera, 321-633-6778
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11 a.m. Ancient art of movement, certified instructor Freedom 7 Senior Community Center 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd. Cocoa Beach, 321-783-96505
11:15 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. Wickham Park Senior Center 2785 Leisure Drive Melbourne, 321-255-4494
Tai Chi
Free Sunday Concert
Party/Rubber Bridge
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3 - 4 p.m. Vocalist Michael Mirand sing selections Sinatra-style Central Brevard Library 308 Forrest Ave. Cocoa, 321-633-1792
National Spirit of ’45 Day
11:30 a.m. Freedom 7 Senior Community Center 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd. Cocoa Beach, 321-783-96505
Left-Handers Day
National Lighthouse Day
Bingo
Beginner Line Dance Class
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Meet with representatives One Senior Place 8085 Spyglass Hill Road Viera, 321-431-7452
Cruickshank Sanctuary Hike Brevard Federated 10 a.m. - Noon Republican Women
Accordion Club Meeting
2 - 5 p.m. Members and guests are invited to play accordions or other instruments. Elks Lodge #1532 315 Florida Ave. Cocoa, 866-455-2322
Yoga in Nature
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Traditional class for all levels. Enchanted Forest Sanctuary 444 Columbia Blvd. Titusville, 321-264-5185
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National Garage Sale Day
St. Anthony’s Rummage Sale
6 - 8 p.m. Ribbon Cutting event The Avenue Viera In front of theater Town Center Ave. Viera, 321-634-5390
The History of Music
August at the Movies
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for senior employees and volunteers One Senior Place 8085 Spyglass Hill Road Viera, 321-751-6771
2018 Women’s Baseball World Cup
Aug. 22 to Aug. 31 USSSA Space Coast 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Complex Courtenay Springs Village 1200 S. Courtenay Parkway Viera Merritt Island, 321-452-1233
Thirsty Third Thursdays
6:30 p.m. “Phantom Thread” Greater Palm Bay Senior Center 1275 Culver Drive, NE Palm Bay, 321-724-1338
National Nonprofit Day
Can You Hear Me Now? Lunch and Learn
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Personal Hearing Solutions will showcase new advances in hearing aids and assistive listening devices that can enhance your lifestyle and allow you to hear in different environments — from noisy group settings to one-on-one meetings. One Senior Place 8085 Spyglass Hill Road Viera, 321-253-6310
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9 - 3 p.m. Designed to help individuals retain their driving competencies, this class has several key objectives that will help you achieve this goal. Cost is $20 per person or $15 for members of AARP. Call to register One Senior Place 8085 Spyglass Hill Road Viera, 321-698-2311
2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Discussion on “Last Train to Paradise” by Les Standiford Suntree Viera Library 902 Jordan Blass Drive Suntree, 321-255-4404
10:45 a.m. Gentle yoga seated or using a chair Freedom 7 Senior Community Center 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd. Cocoa Beach, 321-783-96505
6:30 p.m. “Darkest Hour” Greater Palm Bay Senior Center 1275 Culver Drive, NE Palm Bay, 321-724-1338
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. All levels of fitness welcome, chair assist OK Freedom 7 Senior Community Center 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd. Cocoa Beach, 321-783-96505
Chair Yoga
Sewing
National Grief Awareness Day
August at the Movies
Anglers for Conservation Casino Night
6 - 10 p.m. Fundraiser event. Cocoa Beach Country Club 5000 Tom Warriner Blvd. Cocoa Beach, 321-759-3585
“Curiosity and Ignorance”
2 p.m. Lecture series with Ed Baranowski Buena Vida Estates 2129 W. New Haven Ave. W. Melbourne, 321-724-0060
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National Whiskey Sour Day The Animal Sanctuary Gala
Spanish Lessons
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Sept. 1
6 - 9 p.m. Live entertainment by Rick Brensinger and exceptional buffet cuisine from our culinary artists. Duran Golf Club 7032 Stadium Parkway Viera, 321-504-7776
9 - 10 a.m. Chair aerobics, resistance training and stretching Wickham Park Senior Center 2785 Leisure Drive Melbourne, 321-917-1976
Sunset Celebration
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. 9 - 11 a.m. Merritt Island Library Bingo Merritt Island Library 1195 N. Courtenay Parkway 6 p.m. 1195 N. Courtenay Parkway Merritt Island, 321-266-0984 Greater Palm Bay Senior Merritt Island, 321-452-6679 Center 1275 Culver Drive, NE Palm Bay, 321-724-1338
Between Kohl's and Office Depot
National Honey Bee Day
6 - 10 p.m. Step back in time to the Maul. night of fun for the whole 1950s with a nostolgic FIT Center for Aeronautics family. Bring chairs and “Rockin 50s Sock Hop.” and Innovation blankets and watch a Holiday Inn Viera 1050 W. Nasa Blvd. movie under the stars. Viera, 321-514-9344 Melbourne Wickham Park Pavilion 2500 Parkway Drive August at the Movies Melbourne, 321-633-2046 The History of Music 2 p.m. 6:30 p.m. “The Early Beatles” “Life of the Party” Buena Vida Estates Free popcorn and beverage 2129 W. New Haven Ave. Greater Palm Bay Senior W. Melbourne, 321-724-0060 Center 1275 Culver Drive, NE Palm Bay, 321-724-1338
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Strength and Balance
Music of the Night
5 - 8 p.m. Live entertainment, free drinks, complimentary food. The Avenue Viera 2261 Town Center Ave. Viera, 321-634-5390
The Avenue Viera Pop Jet Fountain
National Rum Day
8 a.m. - 3 p.m. St. Anthony’s Orthodox Christian Church 4031 Aurora Road Melbourne, 321-960-9564
Have You and Your Family Senior Job & Volunteer Fair Hurricane Season 2018 Free Movie in the Park 6 - 7:30 p.m. 5 - 11 p.m. Prepared Your Estate Plan 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Presentation by Dr. George Come out and enjoy a & Health Care Directives? 30+ organizations looking
Nonfiction Book Club
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August at the Movies
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AARP Driver Safety Class
1 - 4 p.m. Bring your pet and join Florida Dachshund Rescue. Tickets are Eau Gallie First Friday $25 6 p.m. Hosted by Tails at The Barkery Eau Gallie Downtown The Wine Lady Highland Ave. 234 Brevard Ave. Melbourne, 321-428-5040 Cocoa, 321-305-4584
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Paws for a Sip
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Open House
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Hosted by Paws for Veterans Paws for Veterans 63 Ocean Blvd. Satellite Beach, 321-425-4189
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10 a.m. Attorney William A. Johnson, P.A. will discuss the basic principles of estate planning One Senior Place 8085 Spyglass Hill Road Viera, 321-253-1667
Paws Grand Opening & Ride In
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Cedar Creek Assisted Living 4279 Judith Avenue Merritt Island, 321-454-7768
National Radio Day
National Dog Day
5 - 9 p.m. Food trucks form all over Central Florida and local retail vendors. Viera Regional Center 2300 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, 321-433-4891
National Coast Guard Day
Open House
National Aviation Day
10 a.m. - Noon Knitters and crocheters welcome to make items to be donated to charities or make items at your leisure and bring in to be distributed. Port St. John Library 6500 Carole Ave. Port St. John, 321-633-1867
First Friday Food Truck Fest
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10 - 11 a.m. Facebook and messenger Central Brevard Library 308 Forrest Ave. Cocoa, 321-633-1792
9 - 10:30 a.m. 7777 N. Wickham Road Suntree, 321-622-5955
Noon - 5 p.m. Noon - 2 p.m.: Children’s activities including instrument petting zoo 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Live music & interactive discussion with the Maestro 4 p.m - 5 p.m.: Book signing with Charlie Harmon Barnes & Noble 1955 W. New Haven Ave. Melbourne, 321-242-2024
Afternoon Book Club
National Grab Some Nuts Day
SATURDAY
6:30 p.m. “Book Club” 5:45 p.m. free pizza and beverage Greater Palm Bay Senior Center 1275 Culver Drive, NE Palm Bay, 321-724-1338
2:30 p.m. “Engelbert Humperdinck” Buena Vida Estates 2129 W. New Haven Ave. W. Melbourne, 321-724-0060
Yarning for a Cause
National Book Lovers Day
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FRIDAY
7 p.m. Space Coast Symphony Orchestra’s star-studded cast of singers will perform in “Music of the Night”— a tribute to the composer of “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Jesus Christ Superstar,” “Evita” and many other hits. The Scott Center 5625 Holy Trinity Drive Melbourne, 855-252-7276
A Cup of Joe with GO at Suntree
Sunday with the Symphony
August at the Movies
2 - 3 p.m. Titusville Library 2121 S. Hopkins Ave. Titusville, 321-264-5026
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monthly luncheon meeting Duran Golf Club 7032 Stadium Parkway Viera, 321-727-1212
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8:30 - 4 p.m. Buena Vida Estates 2129 W. New Haven Ave. W. Melbourne, 321-698-2311
2:30 p.m. “Reconstruction” with Rick Rakauskas Buena Vida Estates 2129 W. New Haven Ave. W. Melbourne, 321-724-0060
American History
Bring closed-toe shoes, sunscreen and your binoculars. Cruickshank Sanctuary 360 Barnes Blvd. Rockledge, 321-449-4720
National Senior Citzens Day
AARP Safe Driving Course
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1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Free to play, prizes will be awarded. Refreshments will be provided. One Senior Place 8085 Spyglass Hill Road Viera, 321-452-4233, ext. 2806
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Technology Class
National V-J Day
THURSDAY
6:30 p.m. “Victoria & Abdul” Great Decisions Free ice cream and 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. beverage Topic “Cuba” Greater Palm Bay Senior Merritt Island Library Center 1195 N. Courtenay Pkwy. 1275 Culver Drive, NE Merritt Island, 321-543-7293 Palm Bay, 321-724-1338
4:15 - 5:15 p.m. Wickham Park Senior Center 2785 Leisure Drive Melbourne, 321-505-0846
Drummer Ashton Gould & Introducing Chateau Bingo with Courtenay the Cortet Quartet Madeleine, Lunch & Learn Springs 2 p.m. Space Coast Jazz Society Rockledge Country Club 1591 S. Fiske Blvd. Rockledge, 321-636-6022
WEDNESDAY
Happy 31 1 National Senior Citizens Day
Tini Thursday 29 30
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TUESDAY
Between Target & Buffalo Wild Wings
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Chair Fitness Class
Guided Walk
10 - 10:45 a.m. Enjoy a 45-minute guided hike. Bring a hat, water and walking shoes. Enchanted Forest Sanctuary 444 Columbia Blvd. Titusville, 321-264-5185