North Brevard Parks & Recreation Programs and Events - Titusville, Florida
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Parks & Recreation Department — North Area Parks Operations
475 North Williams Avenue, Titusville, FL 32796 — (321) 264-5105
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MEETINGS & COMMITTEES
For questions, call Terry Lane at 264-5105.
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 Terry Lane at (321) 264-5105.
ACTIVITIES
August 2, 2010
Adult Sports Leagues Forming in North Brevard
TITUSVILLE, Fla.-- Fall leagues for adult softball, flag football and 6v6 soccer sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department, North Area Parks Operations, are being formed.
The women's softball league organizational meeting will be held on Monday, August 23 at 6:30 p.m., men's softball league meeting on Tuesday, August 24 at 6:30 p.m., and the co-ed softball league meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 25 at 6:30 p.m. All three meetings are at the Chain of Lakes Recreation Complex 4-plex softball concession building, 2111 Chain of Lakes Drive in Titusville.
The flag football organizational meeting will be held on Thursday, August 26 at 6:30 p.m. and the adult 6v6 soccer on Tuesday, August 31, at 6:30 p.m., at the Walter Butler Community Center at Bernice Jackson Park, 4201 N. US 1 in Sharpes.
Fees, dates, and game times will be decided at the organizational meetings.
For more information on this and other athletic opportunities in North Brevard, please call (321) 264-5105.
Activities at Parrish Park & Meeting Hall - Scottsmoor
Activities at Cuyler Recreation Center
Clifford Lett, Community Center Coordinator - 321-264-5045 - clifford.lett@brevardparks.com
March 29, 2010
CHURCH SOFTBALL LEAGUE TO PLAY IN MIMS
MIMS, Fla. — A 10-team church softball league will be held at Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue, Mims, on Saturdays beginning April 17 from noon to 4 p.m. The $120 per team fee is due no later than April 9. The league will include a single-elimination tournament.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Mims area.
March 29, 2010
BASKETBALL LEAGUE FOR 5 & 6 YEAR-OLDS TO PLAY IN NORTH BREVARD
MIMS, Fla.—North Area Parks Operations is forming a co-ed youth basketball
league for ages 5 and 6 to play in North Brevard. The five-game league will begin on Saturday, April 17 from noon to 4 p.m., at Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Ave, Mims.
The fee is $10 per child. The league will stress the fundamentals of basketball and team play.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this Brevard County Parks and Recreation-sponsored program.
February 24, 2010
Youth Basketball League Forming, to play in North & Central Brevard
NORTH BREVARD, Fla.—North Area Parks Operations is forming teams from North Area community centers for a youth basketball league to play in North and Central Brevard. Age divisions are ages 7 through 9, 10 through 12 and 13 through 14. The league will begin on Friday, March 5, at 5 p.m., with the first game at Cuyler Community Center in Mims. Transportation will be provided for teams to "away" games.
Registration will begin on February 15 at the following community centers and the $10 per player fee is due by February 26: Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims; Isaac Campbell, Sr., Community Center, 701 South Street, Titusville; Port St. John Community Center, 6650 Corto Road, Port St. John; Walter Butler Community Center, 4201 North Highway 1, Sharpes.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this Brevard County Parks and Recreation sponsored program.
December 14, 2009
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL LEAGUE AT CUYLER PARK IN MIMS
MIMS, Fla.—A basketball league for women ages 16 and up will be offered at Cuyler Park Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims, on Wednesday nights starting January 6, 2010, at 6 p.m. The $150 team fee is due December 30. There will be 10 games, one per week, followed by a single-elimination tournament.
Call (321) 264-5045 for additional information on this and other recreation programs sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations at Cuyler Park.
November 23, 2009
YOUTH DRILLS FOR SKILLS BASKETBALL CAMP IN MIMS OFFERED
MIMS, Fla.—A basketball league for youth will be offered at Cuyler Park Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims, on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., starting December 8 for six weeks at a fee of $5 per week. Participants will be given the opportunity to improve on the fundamentals of shooting through drills for skills in groups of ages 10 to 12, 13 to 14, and 15 to 18. There will be 3-point competitions on Thursdays.
Call (321) 264-5045 for additional information on this and other recreation programs sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations at Cuyler Park.
August 28, 2009
FREE COMPUTER CLASS FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS OFFERED IN MIMS
MIMS, Fla.-A beginner's computer class is being offered at Cuyler Community Learning Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue, in Mims. This ongoing class meets on Mondays, from 4 to 6 p.m. for elementary age children.
The class covers the basics of how a computer operates, identification of computer parts, and instruction on use. There is no fee for the class but pre-registration is required by calling (321) 264-5045.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Mims area.
March 5, 2009
SENIORS WALKING EXERCISE TO BE HELD AT CUYLER COMMUNITY CENTER
MIMS, Fla.-Senior citizens will be walking at Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims, on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting April 1, from 10 to 11 a.m. Seniors will utilize the gym for walking and exercising, at no charge.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Mims area.
Activities at Moore Memorial Park
Juanita Barton, Cultural Center Coordinator
Office: 321-264-6595 — htmcc@brevardparks.com — website
July 6, 2009
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center Has New Operating Hours
MIMS, Fla. - To increase public access to the museum on weekends, the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center is now open Mondays through Fridays, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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.
50 Million Pound Challenge Team Forming
MIMS, Fla. - A local 50 Million Pound Challenge team will begin forming on Monday, July 6 from 5 to 6 p.m. at The Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park, located at 2180 Freedom Avenue, Mims.
DETAILS HERE
October 21, 2008
WHIST CLUB AT MOORE MEMORIAL PARK
MIMS, FLA. -A whist club meets on Wednesdays, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park Cultural Center at 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims.
Partners compete against two opponents in this challenging game. Open to beginning and advanced players, participants can learn or brush up on the game or practice for a tournament. This program is free and open to the public.
This activity is sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations. Call 321-264-6595 for additional information.
NEW PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS AND PRESCHOOLERS AT MOORE MEMORIAL PARK
MIMS, FLA.-Two new programs for infants and preschoolers are being offered at the Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park Cultural Center, 2180 Freedom Avenue in Mims.
The Right Start, for ages 6 to 24 months, meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Lil' Fingers, for ages 2 years to Pre-K, meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Led by Parks and Recreation staff, these programs are for children and parents to share time together listening to stories and music, playing games, doing crafts and meeting new friends. Parental supervision is required. This program is free and open to the public.
This activity is sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations. Call 321-264-6595 for additional information.
Activities at Chain of Lakes
Michael Barnes, Recreation Program Coordinator
Office: 321-264-5105 • Michael.barnes@brevardparks.com
Chain of Lakes complex is located at 2111 Chain of Lakes Drive. The complex is accessed from Jay Jay Road, east of North U.S. Highway 1 in Titusville.
Located near Brevard Community College and the Indian River, this 92.14 acre regional park features wetlands and lakes with walking bridges connected to paved walking trails. Facilities include a birdwatching tower, 8 lighted soccer fields and concession, 3 lighted youth softball fields and concession, 4 lighted adult softball fields and concession, restrooms and parking. Other Referendum Project elements are under development.
ADA ACCESSIBLE: Parking, Restrooms, Walkway
January 10, 2010
Adult Sports Leagues Forming in North Brevard
TITUSVILLE, Fla.— Spring leagues for adult softball and flag football teams sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department, North Area Parks Operations, are being formed.
The men's softball league organizational meeting will be held on Monday, February 1 at 6:30 p.m.; women's softball league meeting on Tuesday, February 2 at 6:30 p.m.; and the co-ed softball league meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 3 at 6:30 p.m. All three meetings are at the Chain of Lakes Recreation Complex 4-plex softball concession building, 2111 Chain of Lakes Drive in Titusville.
Fees, dates, and game times will be decided at the organizational meetings.
For more information on this and other athletic opportunities in North Brevard, please call (321) 264-5105.
Activities at Singleton Courts
Mike Ramseyer, Recreation Program Coordinator - 321-264-5037 - mike.ramseyer@brevardparks.com
Activities at Sand Point & Marina Parks
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. It is currently home of North Brevard Youth Softball Association until the athletic fields at Chain of Lakes Recreation Complex are complete. Besides active sports, shoreline fishing along the Indian River is a popular pastime
Activities at Sandrift
Mike Ramseyer, Community Center Coordinator - 321-264-5037 - mike.ramseyer@brevardparks.com
585 North Singleton Avenue north of Garden Street
March 29, 2010
Bob Ross Painting Classes Offered at Sandrift
TITUSVILLE, Fla.—Bob Ross painting classes are offered at Sandrift Community Center, 585 North Singleton Avenue in Titusville, under the instruction of Anne Hope, on Tuesdays. This is an ongoing class. Please call Anne Hope directly at 321-427-9168 for detailed information and class schedule or email anne@abeautifulworldart.com.
The late Bob Ross was host of the public television series The Joy of Painting, which ran from 1983 to 1995 and still appears in reruns in many broadcast areas. During each half-hour segment, Ross would instruct viewers in the art of oil painting using a quick-study oil painting technique that kept colors to a minimum and broke paintings down into simple steps that anyone could follow.
Call (321) 264-5037 for additional information on this and other recreation programs sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations.
June 15, 2009
Dog Obedience Classes Offered at Sandrift
TITUSVILLE, Fla.—Obedience classes for dogs that are at least eight weeks of age and non-aggressive are offered at Sandrift Community Center, 585 North Singleton Avenue in Titusville, under the instruction of Leslie Kovacs, in a seven-week series repeated throughout the year. Instruction is through positive reinforcement.
Basic Dog Obedience will meet on Tuesdays, from 7 to 8 p.m., at a fee of $60 for the seven-week course. The first class is held without the dog. This class is limited to 20 dogs and preregistration is required. This is an ongoing class; please contact the instructor Leslie Kovacs at 321-323-6535 or by email at leslie@kovacsdogtraining.com for detailed information.
Call (321) 264-5037 for additional information on this and other recreation programs sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations.
Wii SENIOR BOWLING AT SANDRIFT COMMUNITY CENTER
Titusville, Fla. - Wii senior bowling will be held at the Sandrift Community Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, beginning November 3, from 10 a.m. to noon. This ongoing event is free to participants and will allow senior citizens to experience a new way of bowling. The community center is located at 585 North Singleton Avenue, Titusville.
Call Mike Ramseyer at (321) 264-5037 to enroll or for further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Titusville area.
DROP-IN VOLLEYBALL AT SANDRIFT COMMUNITY CENTER
TITUSVILLE, Fla. - Drop-in volleyball will be held at the Sandrift Community Center beginning Tuesday, October 7. This free ongoing event will be for ages 10 and up on Tuesday evenings, from 5 to 7 p.m. The community center is located at 585 North Singleton Avenue, Titusville.
DROP-IN OUTDOOR BASKETBALL AT SANDRIFT COMMUNITY CENTER
TITUSVILLE, Fla. - Drop-in outdoor basketball will be held at the Sandrift Community Center beginning Wednesday, October 8. This free ongoing event will be for ages 10 and up on Wednesday evenings from 5 to 7 p.m. The community center is located at 585 North Singleton Avenue, Titusville.
GAME NIGHT AT SANDRIFT COMMUNITY CENTER
TITUSVILLE, Fla. - A game night will be held weekly at the Sandrift Community Center beginning Friday, October 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. This free ongoing event will include billiards, volleyball, basketball, Wii, ping pong, foosball, bean bag toss and darts for ages 12 and up. The event is free to participants. The community center is located at 585 North Singleton Avenue, Titusville.
JAZZERCISE AT SANDRIFT
TITUSVILLE, Fla.—Jazzercise, under the certified instruction of Monica Benninghoff, is offered at Sandrift Community Center, 585 North Singleton Avenue in Titusville, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., throughout the year.
The class is for adults and teens at a fee of $35 per month for electronic fund transfer. If paying by cash or check, the fee is $90 for an eight-week pass. Discounts of 20% are available for additional family members residing at the same location and purchasing the same type class pass. New students pay a one-time joining fee of $25.
Call (321) 264-5037 for additional information on this and other recreation programs sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department's North Area Parks Operations.
Activities at Fox Lake
Jill Hill, Community Center Coordinator - 321-264-5105 - jill.hill@brevardparks.com
Activities at Campbell Recreation Center
Clifford Lett, Community Center Coordinator - 321-264-5040 - clifford.lett@brevardparks.com
February 24, 2010
Youth Basketball League Forming, to play in North & Central Brevard
NORTH BREVARD, Fla.—North Area Parks Operations is forming teams from North Area community centers for a youth basketball league to play in North and Central Brevard. Age divisions are ages 7 through 9, 10 through 12 and 13 through 14. The league will begin on Friday, March 5, at 5 p.m., with the first game at Cuyler Community Center in Mims. Transportation will be provided for teams to "away" games.
Registration will begin on February 15 at the following community centers and the $10 per player fee is due by February 26: Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims; Isaac Campbell, Sr., Community Center, 701 South Street, Titusville; Port St. John Community Center, 6650 Corto Road, Port St. John; Walter Butler Community Center, 4201 North Highway 1, Sharpes.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this Brevard County Parks and Recreation sponsored program.
February 8, 2010
Fitness Club Meeting Weekly at Isaac Campbell, Sr. Park
TITUSVILLE, Fla.—A fitness club for adults is meeting weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Isaac Campbell, Sr., Park, 701 South Street in Titusville. The club will introduce healthy lifestyles, cooking class, walking, jogging and an exercise class. The fee is $2 per person per class.
Call (321) 264-5040 for additional information on this and other reacreation programs sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in North Brevard.
Activities at Gibson Field
Gibson Complex, 835 Sycamore Street, Titusville
Enchanted Forest Sanctuary
444 Columbia Blvd., Titusville; 321-264-5185
Ongoing activities in the Enchanted Forest include: Birdwatching, Photography, Todler and Child Nature and Craft activities, Volunteer Guide Training, Lunch with Nature, Friends of the Enchanted Forest Meetings, Oyster Mat Making, Music Evenings, and more. Click here for details.
Activities at Tom Statham
TITUSVILLE, Fla.—The Teen Warehouse
For more information on teen activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department in North Brevard, please call (321) 264-5105.
Activities at Port St. John Community Center
Dan Cook, Community Center Coordinator - 321-633-1904 - dan.cook@brevardparks.com
February 24, 2010
Youth Basketball League Forming, to play in North & Central Brevard
NORTH BREVARD, Fla.—North Area Parks Operations is forming teams from North Area community centers for a youth basketball league to play in North and Central Brevard. Age divisions are ages 7 through 9, 10 through 12 and 13 through 14. The league will begin on Friday, March 5, at 5 p.m., with the first game at Cuyler Community Center in Mims. Transportation will be provided for teams to "away" games.
Registration will begin on February 15 at the following community centers and the $10 per player fee is due by February 26: Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims; Isaac Campbell, Sr., Community Center, 701 South Street, Titusville; Port St. John Community Center, 6650 Corto Road, Port St. John; Walter Butler Community Center, 4201 North Highway 1, Sharpes.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this Brevard County Parks and Recreation sponsored program.
Wii SENIOR BOWLING AT PORT ST. JOHN COMMUNITY CENTER
Port St. John, Fla. - Wii Seniors Can Bowl will be held at the Port St. John Community Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, beginning March 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This fee for this event is $1 for 3 games; participation is limited to the first 25 registrants. This fun activity offers low-impact exercise and an enjoyable opportunity for seniors to interact with each other. The community center is located at 6650 Corto Road, Port St. John.
Call Dan Cook at (321) 633-1904 to pre-register or for further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Port St. John area.
Fay Park
Fay Park is located at 6315 Depot Road in Port St. John. For more information on this and other recreation activities in the Port St. John area, please call (321) 633-1904.
Activities at Butler Community Center in Sharpes
Zsazsa Prat, Community Center Coordinator - (321) 433-4448 - zsazsa.pratt@brevardparks.com. The community center is located at 4201 North U.S. Highway 1, Cocoa (Sharpes).
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.
February 24, 2010
Youth Basketball League Forming, to play in North & Central Brevard
NORTH BREVARD, Fla.—North Area Parks Operations is forming teams from North Area community centers for a youth basketball league to play in North and Central Brevard. Age divisions are ages 7 through 9, 10 through 12 and 13 through 14. The league will begin on Friday, March 5, at 5 p.m., with the first game at Cuyler Community Center in Mims. Transportation will be provided for teams to "away" games.
Registration will begin on February 15 at the following community centers and the $10 per player fee is due by February 26: Cuyler Community Center, 2329 Harry T. Moore Avenue in Mims; Isaac Campbell, Sr., Community Center, 701 South Street, Titusville; Port St. John Community Center, 6650 Corto Road, Port St. John; Walter Butler Community Center, 4201 North Highway 1, Sharpes.
Contact Clifford Lett at (321) 264-5045 for further information on this Brevard County Parks and Recreation sponsored program.
January 10, 2010
Adult Sports Leagues Forming in North Brevard
TITUSVILLE, Fla.— Spring leagues for adult softball and flag football teams sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department, North Area Parks Operations, are being formed.
The flag football organizational meeting will be held on Thursday, February 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Walter Butler Community Center at Bernice Jackson Park, 4201 N. US 1 in Sharpes.
Fees, dates, and game times will be decided at the organizational meetings.
For more information on this and other athletic opportunities in North Brevard, please call (321) 264-5105.
January 4, 2010
Picture This Scrapbooking Club at Walter Butler Community Center
COCOA (SHARPES), Fla.—Picture This scrapbooking club will begin meeting Monday, January 11, from 11 a.m. to 1p.m., at the Walter Butler Community Center at Bernice G. Jackson Park, 4201 North U.S. Highway 1, Cocoa. The cost is $6 per month. This club will allow patrons an opportunity to share ideas as well as save and preserve old and new photos.
Call (321) 433-4448 for reservations or further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Sharpes area.
June 17, 2009
Seniors On The Move
COCOA (SHARPES), Fla.-A Seniors On The Move program will be held at Walter Butler Community Center located at Bernice G. Jackson Park, 4201 North U.S. Highway 1, Cocoa (Sharpes), on the second Wednesday of each month beginning July 8, from 5 to 7 p.m. This free program will allow seniors an opportunity to socialize and meet new people.
Contact Zsazsa Pratt at (321) 433-4448 for further information on this and other recreation activities sponsored by Brevard County Parks and Recreation in the Sharpes area.
For more information, please call North Area Parks Operations at (321) 264-5105.
* If a person desires to appeal any decision made by a committee with respect to any matter considered at the 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, the needs of the hearing and/or visually impaired persons shall be met if the department sponsoring the meeting/ hearing is presented with such a request and contacts the ADA Coordinator at (321) 637-5370 at least 48 hours prior to the public meeting/hearing.
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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