Veterans Park
Programs and Activities
Infants-Toddlers
Kindermusik- Young Artwork Summer Program
Days: Tuesdays
Dates: June 26 - Aug 7 (No class July 3, July 17, July 31)
Ages: 2 1/2-5 yrs old (Toilet trained)
Time: 9am-11:30am.
Price: $195 residents; $198 nonresidents
Each class in this 4 weeks program is designed to give participants an opportunity to explore music and art through a variety of techniques and instruments in a fun environment. Each class will have a different theme. This program is for toilet trained young children and is taught in English and Spanish. More information www.brilliant-brains.com and www.youngartwork.com. Kindermusik and art materials are included. Snack & drink provided by parents for break time. This is a drop off program.
Young Artwork
Dates:
Summer I June 22th -June 29th
Summer II July 13th - July 20th
Summer III Aug 10th - Aug 17th
Ages: 2-5 with parent or caregiver
Fee: $35 Residents/$46 Nonresidents; Sign up for all 3 sessions and get 10% off
Days: Fridays
Times: 3:00pm-3:45pm
Young Artwork is a Bilingual Art Program for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5. We explore colors, shapes, textures, line and form. We appreciate art while having fun. It’s about helping you grow closer to your child, enriching their environment and development, while giving them a lifelong foundation for learning. More information www.youngartwork.com
Kindermusik with Ms Angela
Tuesdays
March 6-Apr 24, 2012 (No Class March 20)
May 8 -June 12, 2012
June 26 - Aug 7, 2012 (No Class July 3)
Aug 21 -Sept 25, 2012
Saturdays
March 10-Apr 28 (No Class April 14)
May 12 -June 16, 2012
June 23 - Aug 4, 2012 (No Class July 7)
Aug 11 -Sept 22, 2012 (No Class Aug 18)
Ages & Times: Please call
Cost: $96 Resident; $108 Non Resident
Contact: Samantha Roland (561) 243-7350
Instructor: Angela Cabrera
Kindermusik is a music and movement program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and big kids. You and your child will play, listen, and dance to musical activities specifically designed to stimulate early childhood development and strengthen neural pathways in your child's mind with experience-speaking, singing, moving, dancing, listening, creating and playing instruments, without the pressure to perform -just the encouragement and guidance to stretch their boundaries with creativity and fun!
Ballet Butterflies & Kiddy Creative Dance Classes
Dates: April 4-May 9; May 23-June 27
Day: Wed.
Time: Butterflies10:45am-11:15am, Kiddies 11:30am-12:15pm
Ages: Butterflies, 2-3 years old; Kiddies, 4-6 years old
Cost: $95 Residents;$ 105 Nonresidents (10% discount for siblings)
Ballet Butterflies is a pre-ballet class that exposes the 2-3 year olds to ballet music, positions and movement. This class builds poise, grace, flexibility and posture alignment. The atmosphere is playful and non-competitive so that the very young student is encouraged to feel confident moving.
Kiddie Creative Dance is an exploration of all of the possibilities of the body ages 4-6, while emphasizing the 3 components of dance; rhythm, shape and space. Through guided imagery and structured improvisation, the child arrives at his/her OWN unique self expression. The use of props is included, as well as sampling of Dances/Music from other cultures.
Adults-Seniors
Tai Chi for Beginners
Ages: All
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Mondays
Time: 11 am -12 pm
Cost: $15 Residents; $20 Nonresidents; per class
Tai Chi offers many health benefits for balancing body, mind and spirit. It strengthens the immune system by improving the functions of the circulatory, nervous, respiratory, digestive and endocrine systems. Learn natural ways to relive tension, stress and pains. Certified instructor.
Yoga
Ages: 18 years old and up
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Wednesdays & Fridays
Time: 9:00 -10:30 am
Cost: $10 Residents $15 Nonresidents per class; 6th class free
A Peaceful Practice to Enhance Your Life! Yoga postures (called asanas) work with your body to strengthen muscles that will support and help elongate your spine for improved postural alignment and balance. This creates a more youthful energy and efficiency of movement as well as a more youthful appearance. The end result is increased mental clarity, emotional stability, and a greater sense of overall well-being.
Acrylics
Ages: 18 years old and up
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Thursdays
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Cost: $55 residents; $60 non residents; 6 classes
Local instructor will teach basic acrylic painting techniques to beginners and available for instruction to advanced painters as well. Try your hand at something new ??" show your inner artist! Call for list of supplies needed.
Watercolour Painting Workshop
Ages: Adults
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Mondays
Time: 10am - 1:00 pm
Cost: $30 residents; $35 non residents; full monthly payment required. No cancellations, Refunds, make-up policy. The Instructor will provide a class lesson, and lecture with an emphasis on composition and drawing, then a painting demo. The remainder of the class time is one on one instruction and finishing with a class critique. (Students are always welcome to work on their own subject material).
Belly Dancing with Sherezzah
Dates: May 2-June 6; July 11-Aug 15
Ages: adults
Days: Wednesdays
Times: 12:30-1:30pm
Cost: $60 residents, $65 non
Contact: Samantha Roland,(561) 243-7350
Instructor: Sherezzah Bint al-Waha (Sherry Reardon)
A fun, safe, low-impact exercise that can improve your strength, flexibility, coordination, cardio health, and self-confidence. Good for people of all ages, shapes, and sizes. No experience or partner required.
Delray Beach Walkers Club
Ages: 18 years old and up
Days: Thursdays
Time: 8:00am
Cost: Free
Contact: Jane Foster, (561)243-7352 or
Veterans Park,(561) 243-7350
Walking is for seniors and adults who want to begin getting active. It is a great opportunity to improve your health, make new friends, and enjoy the beautiful vistas Delray has to offer. Sponsored by Ocean Rescue and Veterans Park Recreation Center.
Senior Bridge
Ages: 18 years old and up
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Thursdays
Time: 1:00 -4:00 pm
Cost: $15.00/yr. + $1/game residents; $25/yr. + $2/game non-residents
Guests play for $2.00 a game. Senior Bridge or Contract Bridge is said to enhance the immune system, according to a preliminary study by researchers at UC Berkeley. All experienced players are welcome. Partners are not needed.
Lawn Bowling
Ages: 18 years old and up
Days: Wed, Fri & Sat
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $40 Residents/ $45 Non-residents annually
Enjoy a sport that takes skill and practice. The basics of the game are easy to learn. Call for tournament information. Everyone is welcome. Free lessons are available by appointment for anyone wanting to learn.
Chess Club
Ages: 18 years old and up
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Fridays & Tuesdays
Time: 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Cost: $20 residents; $30 non residents; annually
Enjoy the game of chess? Bring your board or just stop by and join other chess enthusiasts for a challenging game. Knowledge of the game is necessary. All levels welcome.
Shuffle Board/Disc Knockout
Ages: All Ages, minors accompanied by an adult.
Dates: Ongoing
Days: Wed, Fri & Sat
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $15 Residents/$25 Nonresidents annually
A fun game involving skill and strategy enjoyed by all ages and abilities. We have cues and discs available for you to try it out.
