North Brevard Parks & Recreation Programs and Events - Titusville, Florida
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North Brevard Parks & Recreation Press Releases
Sponsored by: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Parks & Recreation Department North Area Parks Operations
475 North Williams Avenue, Titusville, FL 32796 (321) 264-5105
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Fox Lake Park hosts Titusville Breakfast With Santa
Fox Lake Park
Saturday, December 12, 9:00am
Pancake breakfast, arts & crafts, hayride, and candy filled goodie bag from Santa. Santa will arrive at 9:30 a.m. Bring your own camera for photos with Santa. Tickets are $5 for children under 12 years of age and $3 for adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Advance purchase of tickets at Sandrift Community Center, 585 North Singleton Avenue, Titusville, is recommended. The event is limited to 150 children.
Sandrift Community Center
585 North Singleton Avenue
321-264-5037
Senior Club Christmas Party
Isaac Campbell, Sr. Park
Friday, December 18, 11am-1pm
Come join the senior club and enjoy some Christmas cheer!
For more information call 321-264-5040
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Christmas Pageant
Persons With Disabilities Program
Friday, December 18
Van leaves Sandrift at 6:15pm, to attend the Christmas Pageant at the First Assembly of God Church. Immediately following, the van will tour Port St. John to see the Christmas lights!
Must RSVP by December 16th by calling 321-264-5058.
$2 transportation fee
Santa Calling
Wednesday & Thursday, December 16 & 17, 2015
(Ages: Preschool - 2nd grade)
North Area Parks Operations has made special arrangements for Santa to telephone your child from his headquarters at the North Pole. Give your child an opportunity to talk directly to Santa by having Santa call to wish him or her a Merry Christmas.
Approximate calling schedule is 5:30pm-8:00pm.
For more information or to register call 321-264-5037
FREE • There is no charge for this service • FREE
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WINTER CAMPS & FUN DAYS
For students enrolled in Kindergarten through 6th grade. Campers need to bring a lunch, water, and sneakers daily. Fees are $30 per day, or $90 per week (discounts may apply). Camp hours are 7am to 6pm. Participants must register in advance. A minimum of 5 participants per camp is required.
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Walter Butler Community Center
321-433-4448
Week 1: December 21-23
Week 2: December 28-31
Week 3: January 4
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Cuyler Community Center
321-264-5045
Tuesday, December 22
Port St. John Community Center
321-633-1904
Monday, December 28
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Campbell Community Center
321-264-5040
Thursday, December 31
Sandrift Community Center
321-264-5037
Wednesday, December 30
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New Tennis Instructor: Randy Alvut - Adult and Youth Tennis Lessons at Singleton Courts
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TITUSVILLE, Fla. -- North Area Brevard County Parks and Recreation has partnered with Randy Alvut, tennis instructor, to offer tennis lessons for youth and adults at Singleton Tennis Courts.
Group lessons are offered from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Mondays (youth 10 and under) and 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (adults). The cost for youth lessons is $10 per person and adult lessons $15 per person. There are also private lessons that are available at the rate of $20 per lesson, which requires an email or phone call for scheduling a date and time. These are introductory prices and are subject to change. On Thursdays, the ball machine is available at $5 per person during the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday mornings is round robin play starting at 8:30 a.m. to approximately 11:30 a.m. Cost for Saturday mornings is $5 per person.
All tennis lessons and games are held at Singleton Tennis Courts, located on 665 N Singleton Ave., Titusville. For more information please contact North Area Parks Operations at (321) 264-5105 or the instructor Randy Alvut at (321) 537-9870 or via email singletontennis@gmail.com.
MEETINGS, COMMITTEES & NOTICES
NORTH BREVARD COMMISSION ON PARKS AND RECREATION MEETINGS
TITUSVILLE, Fla. — The North Brevard Commission on Parks and Recreation will hold its next monthly meeting in the Brevard Room at 518 South Palm Avenue in Titusville. The public is invited to attend.
Meetings are schedued for the 2nd Thursday of the month at 5:00pm. The Brevard Room is located in a building on the north side of the parking lot behind the Brevard County Government Center-North.
For questions call Jeff Davis at (321) 264-5105.
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2015 Meetings are scheduled for:
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If a person desires to appeal any decision made by this commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, such a person will need a record of this proceeding and that, for such purposes, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of this proceeding is made, at his/her own expense, which record includes testimony and evidence upon which any such appeal is to be based. Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes.
In accordance with the Americans and Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons needing accommodations or an interpreter to participate in the proceeding should notice Parks and Recreation North Area no later than 48 hours prior to the meeting by contacting Jeff Davis at (321) 264-5105.
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Sponsors Needed for Movies in the Park Series in North Brevard
PORT St. JOHN, MIMS, TITUSVILLE, Fla. – Advertising opportunities are available and sponsors are being sought for Brevard County Parks and Recreation's free movie series in North Brevard.
Movies are shown on a giant, 23-foot, outdoor movie screen beginning at dusk in a selected north area park. The events are for all ages and are free to attend. Patrons are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets, snacks, and drinks to enjoy during the movie. Concessions are available for purchase.
Advertising opportunities are available as local sponsors will help make this a continual event. We will show a minimum of four movies per year. Sponsors will be advertised prior to the movie on the movie screen. For more information on sponsorships and vending, please contact Mike Herman by email at mike.herman@brevardparks.com or by phone at (321) 264-5105.
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ACTIVITY CENTERS
Activities at Parrish Park & Meeting Hall - Scottsmoor
4055 Magoon Ave., Scottsmoor. A neighborhood gathering place since 1913, the Community Center was built with Community Development Block Grant funding in 1989 to house a gymnasium, activity room, Learning Center; with the Annex community room added in 1995. On the grounds are active sport facilities and a shaded area with a playground, benches, 3 pavilions with grills. An additional 1.45 acres of land was acquired in 2001 through the North Brevard Parks Referendum increasing the park to 13.31 acres. Facility Reservations: (321) 264-5037.
Activities at Cuyler Recreation Center
The community center is open from 11 am to 8 pm Monday through Thursday, and from 9 am to 6 pm on Friday. Weekend rental of the community center is available by reservation. For more information: 321-264-5045. Sammy Fairclough: Sammy.fairclough@brevardparks.com
Cuyler Community Learning Center is open from 10 am to 2 pm and from 3 pm to 7 pm Monday through Thursday, and from 9 am to 6 pm and from 3 pm to 6 pm on Friday. For more information: 321-264-5121 Jermaine Curry or Jermaine.curry@brevardparks.com.
A neighborhood gathering place since 1913, the Community Center was built with Community Development Block Grant funding in 1989 to house a gymnasium, activity room, Learning Center; with the Annex community room added in 1995. On the grounds are active sport facilities and a shaded area with a playground, benches, 3 pavilions with grills. An additional 1.45 acres of land was acquired in 2001 through the North Brevard Parks Referendum increasing the park to 13.31 acres.
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Activities at Moore Memorial Park
Sonya V. Mallard, Cultural Center Coordinator
Office: 321-264-6595 — htmcc@brevardparks.com — website
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park & Cultural Center
2180 Freedom Avenue, Mims, Florida
For rental and additional information call Juanita Barton, Cultural Center Coordinator at (321)264-6595 • Fax (321) 264-6596
Cultural Center hours are Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-7p.m., Open Saturday & Sunday by group appointment only.
Brevard County Parks & Recreation Department • North Area Parks Operations (321) 264-5105
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Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center
Opened in April 2004, the 5,000-square-foot cultural center is located in the 11.93-acre Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park at 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims, the site of the original Moore family home.
On Christmas night 1951, the Moores were murdered for their involvement in the civil rights movement when a bomb exploded under their home. The park is dedicated to the celebration of their lives and to promoting awareness of their unique contributions to the early civil rights movement.
This facility is managed by Brevard County Parks and Recreation, North Area. Call 321-264-6595 for more information on the park, cultural center, activities, and rentals.
Activities at Chain of Lakes
Mike Herman, Athletic & Aquatics Coordinator
Office: 321-264-5105 • mike.herman@brevardparks.com
Chain of Lakes complex is located at 2300 Truman Scarborough Way. The complex is accessed from Jay Jay Road and Truman Scarborough Way, east from North U.S. Highway 1 in Titusville; north of East Florida State College (BCC).
Located near Brevard Community College and the Indian River, this 92.14 acre regional park features wetlands and lakes with walking bridges connected to 3-miles of paved walking trails. Facilities include an observation tower, pavilions, 2 multi-use fields, 2 lighted soccer fields and concession, 3 lighted youth softball fields and concession, 4 lighted adult softball fields and concession, restrooms and parking.
Athletic League Information: Parks and Recreation sponsored adult and youth leagues at the Chain of Lakes Park, please call Mike Herman (321) 264-5105.
Field Use: Call (321) 264-5105
Pavilion Rentals: (321) 264-5037
Watchable Wildlife: Osprey, Gulls, Terns, Waders, Waterfowl
ADA Access: Parking, Restrooms, Walkway
Park open: 7 AM until dark.
Activities at Singleton Courts
Jann Faiga, Recreation Program Coordinator - 321-264-5037 - jann.faiga@brevardparks.com
Located north of Sandrift Community Center, this 4.42-acre community park accommodates tennis and racquetball enthusiasts. Facilities include tennis courts and racquetball courts. Palm and hardwood trees shade the picnic area.
Junior Tennis Clinics in Titusville
Instruction is by United States Professional Tennis Association Teaching Professional Mary Ann Frederick. Pre-registration is required by calling 321-267-1178.
Activities at Sand Point
Sand Point Park is located at 101 N Washington Avenue, in Titusville. For more information on this park, rental reservations and other recreation activities in the Titusville area, please call (321) 264-5037.
A 29.88-acre community river park on the Indian River. The Astronaut Memorial Plaza is located near the south side of the park. Dedicated on Flag Day, June 14, 1986 by City of Titusville, it commemorates the astronaut crews of the Apollo, the Challenger, and more recently, the Columbia Space Shuttle.
A blacktop walkway with 0.66-mile stationed exercise trail meanders through open and shaded areas, and the shoreline invites fishing. Facilities include an athletic concession building, picnic tables, picnic shelters, small pavilions, grills, playground, benches, and restrooms. A large pavilion with kitchen and grills is located near the shoreline.
Activities at Marina Park
Open after 7:00 a.m. until dark, except for scheduled use.
Located north of the Titusville Marina, the facilities at this 20.35-acre community riverfront park include a boat ramp and dock, softball fields, concession, and restrooms. Besides active sports, shoreline fishing along the Indian River is a popular pastime
Dog Park Open at Marina Park
TITUSVILLE, Fla. — Brevard County Parks and Recreation has opened an off-leash dog park at Marina Park, located at 501 Marina Road, Titusville.
The enclosed off-leash dog park is open to the public from 7:30 a.m. to dusk. The public is encouraged to take their dogs to the park and enjoy either the small dog area (dogs less than 25 pounds) or the large dog area (dogs more than 25 pounds). Dogs are permitted only in the dog park areas. Animals are prohibited in the rest of Marina Park except for service animals.
Marina Park is funded by North Brevard Recreation Special District Bond Referendum/Recreational Facilities dollars and is owned by the City of Titusville, operated and maintained by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations. Contact Jeff Davis at (321) 264-5105 for further information.
Skate Park and Playground Open at Marina Park
TITUSVILLE, Fla. — The Brevard County Parks and Recreation skate park and playground at Marina Park is located at 501 Marina Road, Titusville.
The skate park and playground are open to the public from 7:30 a.m. to dusk, and the public is encouraged to come out and enjoy them. The skate park is free of charge and for skaters' use only; bicycle and BMX use is prohibited.
Marina Park is funded by North Brevard Recreation Special District Bond Referendum/Recreational Facilities dollars and is owned by the City of Titusville, operated and maintained by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations. Contact Jeff Davis at (321) 264-5105 for further information.
Activities at Sandrift
Jann Faiga, Community Center Coordinator - 321-264-5037 - jann.faiga@brevardparks.com
585 North Singleton Avenue north of Garden Street
The community center is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Weekend rental of the community center is available by reservation. It is home to adult dance groups, senior citizen activities and special interest classes for children and adults.
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Seniors Meet at Sandrift Community Center
Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays, 10 a.m. to noon.
Activities include cards, billiards, bingo, crafts, and fellowship. Participants wanting to do crafts should bring their own supplies. The coffee pot is always on.
Activities at Fox Lake
Fox Lake Park is located at 4400 Fox Lake Road, in Titusville. For more information on this park, rental reservations and other recreation activities in the Titusville area, please call (321) 264-5037. Jill Hill, Community Center Coordinator: jill.hill@brevardparks.com
A popular regional park in North Brevard, this 31.57-acre scenic getaway is ideal for large community events. A paved road loops through the many palm and ornamental trees. Facilities include 5 family picnic shelters, grills, sand volleyball court, a fishing dock and a boat ramp (with access to South Lake from Fox Lake, and numerous channels to explore by canoe/kayak). 2 mid-sized pavilions and a large pavilion seating up to 1000 with kitchen and stage are available for rental.
Activities at Campbell Recreation Center
The community center is open from 10 am to 8 pm Monday through Thursday, and from 9 am to 6 pm on Friday. This 5-acre park features a community center offering special interest and drop-in activities and a computer lab. Landscaped with palm and hardwood trees, the tennis court, medium pavilion with kitchen, 3 grills, restrooms and gazebo invite civic and private gatherings. For more information: Tommy Myers, Community Center Coordinator - 321-264-5040 - tommy.myers@brevardparks.com
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Activities at Gibson Field
Gibson Complex, 835 Sycamore Street, Titusville
This 32.64-acre community park includes a gymnasium and community facility. The community facility serves groups such as Child Care Association, Boys & Girls Club of Brevard, Brevard Alzheimer's Foundation, Progressive Action Society, and Titusville Area Model Railroad Club (TAMRC). The gymnasium serves year-round as a site for youth and adult basketball, indoor active games and drop-in recreation. Outdoor fields are home for the North Brevard Bears Youth Football & Cheerleading Club. Parks Referendum Project field renovations include 2 football fields, lighting and concession. Click on Parks Referendum Project information.
Enchanted Forest Nature Sanctuary
444 Columbia Blvd., Titusville; 321-264-5185
Ongoing activities in the Enchanted Forest include: Birdwatching, Photography, Toddler and Child Nature and Craft activities, Volunteer Guide Training, Lunch with Nature, Friends of the Enchanted Forest & Native Plant Society Meetings, Oyster Mat Making, Music Evenings, and more. Click here for details.
Activities at Tom Statham
Tom Statham park is located at 7101 S US Highway 1, Titusville. For more information on this park, rental reservations and other recreation activities, please call (321) 633-1904. Dan Cook, Community Center Coordinator: dan.cook@brevardparks.com
Serving the Port St. John and Titusville communities, this 5.15-acre community river park is located in Bellwood on the Indian River Lagoon overlooking NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The scenic environment, landscaped with palm and hardwood trees, invites picnics, play and leisurely strolls along the paved walkway and river boardwalk. Scattered throughout the park are picnic shelters, a medium pavilion, grills, with sheltered picnic tables along the boardwalk. Additional facilities include a playground, drinking fountain, benches, and a community center where activities and rental events are regularly scheduled.
Activities at Port St. John Community Center
6650 Corto Road, in Port St. John
Dan Cook, Community Center Coordinator - 321-633-1904 - dan.cook@brevardparks.com
The center is open Mondays-Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Fridays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Schedule is subject to change. For latest information about any of these programs call the Center at 633-1904.
This 5.48-acre community park features a Community Center with a large activity room and stage popular for rentals and youth programs. The center also includes a recreation room, meeting rooms and kitchen. Outdoors, the playground and basketball court are neighborhood favorites.
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Fay Lake Wilderness Park
Fay Lake Wilderness Park is located at 6300 Fay Boulevard (at the west end of the boulevard), in Port St. John. This 192.7-acre community park offers access to a 27-acre fishing lake. Facilities include 2 playgrounds, 2 pavilions, fishing piers, dog park and launch area for small non-motorized boats. For more information on this park, rental reservations and other recreation activities in the Port St. John area, please call (321) 633-1904.
Activities at Butler Community Center in Sharpes
Walter Butler Community Center at Bernice G. Jackson Park, 4201 North U.S. Highway 1 • Sharpes, Florida
For more or latest information call or eMail Clifford Lett, Community Center Coordinator at (321) 433-4448 • Fax (321) 433-4477
Center hours for rentals are Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Closed Saturdays
For facility availability beyond posted hours please call (321) 433-4448
Brevard County Parks & Recreation Department • North Area Parks Operations (321) 264-5105 • Fax (321) 264-6428
The community center includes a gymnasium, showers, computer lab, game rooms, meeting rooms and kitchen. Athletic and recreational activities will be provided for all ages. Training on computer use for all ages and homework assistance for students will be provided in the computer lab. The community center is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., for scheduled recreational, athletic, and drop-in activities. The gymnasium, meeting rooms, and kitchen are available for rental on weekends and when not in conflict with scheduled County-sponsored activities. The center is also a hurricane shelter.
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Activities at Space Coast Communities Sports Complex in Canaveral Groves
This 207.14-acre partially wooded regional park is located off Canaveral Groves Boulevard and is home of Port St. John Little League, Port St. John Rockets Youth Football and Cheerleading, Port St. John Soccer Club, and Sharx Football. Facilities include soccer, Little League baseball, and football fields, restroom/concession buildings, a model airplane field near a small lake, and a go-kart track.
Call Mike Herman at (321) 264-5105 to register and for information on this and other athletic activities in North Brevard.
Activities are sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department, North Area Park Operations.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL (321) 264-5105 or send us an eMail.
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