Kelly Recreation Complex
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Kelly Recreation Complex
January-April 2011 Directory Lakeland Parks & Recreation Department Facilities Staff Office of the Director City Hall 228 S. Massachusetts Ave. 863-834-6035 Director of Parks & Recreation Bill Tinsley 863-834-6035 Cleveland Heights Golf Course 2900 Buckingham Ave. 863-834-4653 Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation Administration Pamela Page 863-834-6088 Coleman-Bush Building 1104 Martin Luther King Jr Ave. 863-834-3350 Assistant Director of Parks & Recreation Operations Bob Donahay 863-834-6089 Beerman Family Tennis Complex 1000 E. Edgewood Dr. 863-834-2374 Superintendent of Recreation Mindi Fitch 863-834-6090 Gandy Pool 404 Imperial Blvd. 863-834-3157 City Librarian Lisa Lilyquist 863-834-4280 Kelly Recreation Complex 404 Imperial Blvd. 863-834-3284 Lake Mirror Complex 121 S. Lake Ave. 863-834-2280 Superintendent of Cemeteries Tom Wheatley 863-834-3287 Picnic Reservations Lake Parker & Peterson Park Corporate Pavilions Only 863-834-2233 Golf Course General Manager Brock Witmyer 863-834-2379 Public Library 100 Lake Morton Dr 863-834-4280 Larry R. Jackson Branch Library 1700 N. Florida Ave. 863-834-4288 Simpson Park Community Center 1725 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. 863-834-2577 The mission of the Lakeland Parks & Recreation Department is to promote and enhance the quality of life for all citizens of Lakeland by providing superior service and opportunities in recreation, library, cemetery and park experiences. Simpson Pool 1725 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. 863-834-2286 1 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec Table of Contents Kelly Recreation Complex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 Beerman Family Tennis Complex . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-13 Coleman-Bush Building . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-16 Simpson Park Community Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17-21 Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-25 Lake Mirror Complex, Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-28 Athletic Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29-30 Library Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31-32 Cleveland Heights Golf Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Looking Ahead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Facility Rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35-36 Map/Facility Listing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37-38 LOOKING AHEAD PAGE 34!! CAMP BLAST Camp BLAST is the highly successful summer recreation program for kids. Located at City recreation facilities and various schools throughout the city. Camp BLAST offers children endless opportunities for enrichment including weekly trips, onsite games and activities and service opportunities. 2 KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Kelly Recreation Complex 404 Imperial Blvd. 863-834-3284 Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 6:00 am – 10:00 pm Saturday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Gymnasium will close 30 minutes before the facility’s scheduled closing time. Established in 1983, Kelly Recreation Complex has been providing recreation opportunities to the community of Lakeland for over 25 years. This newly renovated facility houses an expansive cardio theatre, multi-level fitness area, several classrooms, as well as a 12,000 square foot gymnasium. For those seeking outdoor recreation, eight lighted tennis courts are also available. This spacious facility provides the residents of Lakeland access to a diverse selection of recreation activities. 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Registration at the Kelly Recreation Complex is required for all activities and classes. Due to limited enrollment, pre-registration and pre-payment is recommended and sometimes required for classes. All fees must be paid by cash or check only. FITNESS ROOMS AND ONGOING ACTIVITIES* *Fees are for ongoing activities ONLY, class fees are separate. Fees: $3.00 per Visit • $40.00 per 20-Visit Gym Fitness Room Pass (Purchasing a pass saves you money!) Guests: Out-of-City $4.00 • Out-of-State $5.00 All guests must check in upon entering the Kelly Recreation Complex and sign a waiver of liability to participate. Weekend Pass (5:00 pm Friday - 5:00 pm Sunday): Weekend Gym and Fitness Room Pass is great for those that prefer to exercise on the weekends rather than during the work week. $20.00 per 16-Visit Gym and Fitness Room Pass User Check-in: All users must check in before being permitted to use the fitness areas and gymnasium. New users will be required to register in the participant program and will be issued an identification tag. Lost ID tags are subject to a $1.00 replacement fee. 863.834.3284 Fitness – Ongoing Activities PERSONAL TRAINING OPTIONS: Individuals seeking personal training service may consult the front desk for contact information. Our staff is not certified personal trainers, but they are knowledgeable about the equipment and how it is used. Please feel free to ask questions. Fitness Rooms (Weight andpersonal Cardiotrainer Rooms) are ages 15 &on Upsite: The following is approved to train Jennifer Lewis Call the Kelly Recreation Complex for contact information. The minimum age requirement is 15 years old. Participants 12-14 years of age may work out if accompanied by a parent or guardian, 18 years old and up. Anyone under the age of 12 cannot use the fitness rooms due to insurance requirements. All participants are encouraged to consult a physician before beginning any exercise program. treadmills, rowers and more! The theatre consists of 8 flat screen televisions on different stations for your entertainment. Standard Walkman-type headphones, 3.5 mm stereo plug, are required for the audio. Participants may bring their own headphones or purchase a pair for $8.00 at the front desk. Co-Ed Cardio Room: Work out in our cardio room featuring Cardio Theatre and Precor & Track master machines such as cross trainers, upright & recumbent bikes, steppers, Co-Ed Weight Room: Top quality Magnum weight machines, including leg extension, leg sled, cable-cross over, biceps, chest press, free-weight stations, and more. 3 Tennis Courts Prime Time Usage Fee: After 5:00 pm, Monday – Saturday, $2.50 per person per hour. No charge Monday – Saturday before 5:00 pm and all day Sunday. Children 17 and under, with their scan card, are free to play basketball Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm on school days ONLY. ($1.00 without scan card) GYMNASIUM OPEN ACTIVITIES Please check calendar for time changes or scheduled activities. The Gymnasium will close 30 minutes before the facility’s scheduled closing time. Fees: $3.00 per Visit Monday: Youth Basketball or Volleyball Tuesday: Soccer Wednesday: Basketball Thursday: Youth Basketball or Open Basketball Friday: Youth Basketball or Badminton Fitness – Instructor-Led Activities and Classes* *All instructor-led activity and class fees are set by each individual instructor. In addition, the admission fee paid for activities and classes does not include access to the cardio room, weight rooms or any other ongoing activities. This access may be gained by paying a separate fee. Class cancellations listed are those known at the time of printing, additional cancellations to be announced. Occasionally classes need to be temporarily relocated to different classrooms. Please check with the front desk. Ab/Body Sculpting A la Carte Cardio-Kickboxing Aerobics A non-cardio, training, toning and strengthening workout for you early risers that want to get a jump-start on the busy day ahead without the intimidating setting of a weight room. The 45-minute class utilizes hand weights, body resistance and high repetitions. Ab/Body Sculpting A la Carte is termed multileveled because you choose the weight of dumbbells used. - Aerobics Room - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 6:00 am – 6:45 am - Tuesdays - 5:40 pm – 6:30 pm - Saturdays - 8:00 am – 9:00 am - Ongoing - $3.00 per class - $30.00 per 16-visit pass - Amy “AJ” Jackson, Certified ISSA Trainer Rated number one calorie burning workout at over 800 calories burned an hour. Cardio Kickboxing takes the music, excitement and energy of an aerobics workout. Other workouts can tone your thighs, buttocks and hips, but ours does it - while teaching you self-defense techniques like jabbing, kicking, punching and blocking. "The workout that packs a punch!" - Aerobics Room - Mondays and Thursdays - 7:15 pm – 8:15 pm - Ongoing - $4.00 per class - Raul Roman www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 4 KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Step Aerobics and Strength Toning Endurance Plus a whole lot more… Yoga – Active Yoga balances, purifies, and strengthens the body, mind, and soul. This Yoga style builds strength, increases flexibility and promotes inner peace. These exercises blend breathing and movement in accessible and enjoyable routines. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. - Activity Room - Wednesdays - 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - $4.00 per class - Lindsay Franks Experience a variety of cardio-vascular step, strengthening, toning, and shaping in this aerobics class for all fitness participants. Benches and tubing are provided. It is recommended that all participants bring a mat or towel. Hand weights are optional. - Aerobics Room - Mondays and Thursdays - No class December 20 - 31 - 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm - Ongoing - $4.00 per class - $43.00 per 16-visit pass - Rosie Oxford Hot Yoga 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Hot Yoga is widely regarded as the most intense type of yoga. It involves 26 postures and 2 breathing exercises in 90 minutes all performed in a room heated between 90 and 100 degrees. - Activity Room - Select Fridays - Dec. 3, 17; Jan. 7, 21; Feb. 4,18; March 4, 18; April 1, 15, 29 - 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm - $5.00 per class - Lindsay Franks Senior Shape-Up 863.834.3284 Low impact exercise especially designed for adults/seniors. Emphasis on several areas: work on stability and developing core strength; work on creating upper body strength and coordination movements while improving you cardiovascular strength; improve your balance and strength skills with balance-challenging exercises and moves. Weights/dynabands are provided.If you are looking to develop your "mind-body soul," then this is the class for you. - Aerobics Room - No Class April 22 - Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays - 8:30 am – 9:30 am - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 9:00 am – 10:00 am - Ongoing - $3.00 per class - $35.00 per 16-visit pass - Rosie Oxford Yoga – Basic for the Beginner Yoga balances, harmonizes, purifies, and strengthens the body, mind and soul. It's a wonderful way to reduce stress, improve concentration, tone muscles, improve circulation and increase endurance and resistance to disease. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. - Activity Room - Thursday - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Ongoing - $4.00 per class - Lindsay Franks Boxing for Life Walking Club CALL FOR SCHEDULING Walk in the air-conditioned comfort of the Kelly Recreation Basketball/Volleyball Gymnasium while visiting with friends and neighbors. - Basketball Gym - Monday – Friday - 6:00 am – 8:00 am - No Charge Tai Chi Rejuvenate and unwind while working on your breathing and flexibility, all while toning up. - Creative Movement Room - Tuesdays and Thursdays - 8:30 am - 9:30 am - 9:30 am - 10:30 am - $4.00 per class - Rudy Abel 5 A high-impact cardio-fight fitness program. Participants can burn between 600 and 800 calories per class. It incorporates fight routines, free weights, resistance training, and cardio into a high-energy motivational hour! Participants only need to wear comfortable clothing and tennis shoes, boxing gloves and hand weights are provided. Everyone is welcome and this is perfect for all; young, old, experienced, and beginners! - Aerobics Room - Tuesday - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm - Friday - 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm - Saturday - 9:15 am - 10:15 am - $6.00 per class - Jane Waters and Paul Thomas Pilates Boot Camp by Jen A ground-breaking system of mind-body exercises. The routines focus on building up strength in a woman's core muscles without increasing bulk, and producing a sleek, toned, natural-looking body. Pilates will teach the body awareness, graceful movement, as well as promoting good posture and flexibility - Activity Room - Tuesday - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm - $5.00 - Lindsay Franks Burn calories and fat while building strength and endurance. Combines upbeat tempo variations and a variety of moves to motivating music. - Aerobics Room - Wednesday - No Class in December - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm - $4.00 per class - Jennifer Lewis, NASM certified trainer Adult Dance Strength Express Ballroom – Latin – Swing Dance A small-group strength conditioning class based on slow-method, high-intensity, strength-training principles; utilizing barbells, dumbbells, dynabands… and motivating MUSIC! Movements are performed in such a way to ensure maximum safety while at the same time providing sufficient intensity for optimum results within minimum time. - Aerobics Room - Monday - 7:15 am – 8:00 am - Wednesday - 6:15 am – 7:00 am - Thursday - 7:15 am – 8:00 am - 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm - Saturday - 10:30 am – 11:15 am - Sunday - 3:30 pm – 4:15 pm - $6.00 per class - Lou Gardner Ballroom dancing is hot!!! Couples or singles are invited. Everyone dances! Pre-registration is highly recommended. Beginner Learn to dance the basic steps of the popular ballroom dances: Smooth and romantic dances: Waltz, Tango and Foxtrot and Sassy Latin rhythms: Salsa, Cha Cha, Rumba and the AllAmerican Jitterbuggin' Swing. Intermediate This class is for those that completed the beginner's course and are ready for more variety and confidence in their dancing. - Creative Movement Room - Tuesdays (16 weeks) - Jan. 11 - April 26 - $64.00 per session - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Beginners - 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Intermediate - Mary Dague - Online registration now available Zumba Ditch the workout and join the party! You decide each step is shown in different levels, so anyone can dance to the upbeat Latin music. Great for men, women and children. Movements are designed to create a lean and sleek dancers body. The morning classes are designed for more spot - Creative Movement Room - Tuesday and Thursday - 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm - Wednesday and Friday - 8:30 am – 9:30 am - $5.00 per class - Susan Staton www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 6 Belly Dance – Evening Classes Senior Line Dance 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Beginner – Intermediate – Advanced and Professional (by placement) Use of finger cymbals, veils, and costuming are included in these lessons of ancient mystical dance. Belly dancers have the opportunity to exhibit their talent at various performances. - Creative Movement Room - Wednesdays (12 weeks) - January 5 - March 23 - April 6 - June 22 - $72.00 per session - 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm Beginner - 7:45 pm – 8:45 pm Intermediate - 8:45 pm – 9:45 pm Advanced - Level 1 - Sandi Silverman - Online registration now available Salsa, Meringue, Bachata & Guajira 863.834.3284 KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Adult Dance Line Dance Choreographed dances set to music. No partner necessary, but some experience required. - Creative Movement Room - Wednesdays - 10:00 am – 11:00 am - $1 per day - Rosemarie Dascole Belly Dance – Day Classes Beginner – Intermediate Use of Finger cymbals, veils, and costuming are included in these lessons of ancient mystical dance. Belly dancers have the opportunity to exhibit their talent at various performances. - Creative Movement Room - Mondays (12 weeks) - January 3 - March 21 - April 4 - June 20 - $72.00 per session - 9:00 am – 10:00 am Beginner - 10:00 am – 11:00 am Intermediate - Sandi Silverman - Online registration now available Line Dance - Intermediate Choreographed dances set to music. No partner necessary, but some experience required. - Creative Movement Room - Fridays - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm - $1 per day - Ethel Ewing Social line dance designed especially for seniors for fun and exercise. - Creative Movement Room - Fridays - 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm - $1 per day - Nancy Donlon, Avis Burdy and Suyuan Mi A saucy dance that's good for you. Learn the foundation of Salsa, Meringue, Bachata and Guajira. Students will work on the basic steps turns and beginners partner work. No partner necessary but bring friends! - Creative Movement Room - Mondays (8 weeks) - January 10 - February 28 - March 14 - May 2, May 9 - June 27 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Saturdays (8 weeks) - January 15 - March 5 - March 12 - April 30, May 7 - June 22 - 12:15 pm - 2:15 pm - $33.00 per session/time slot - Maria Gomez - Online registration available Belly Dance – Pro By Invitation Only - Creative Movement Room Saturdays (12 weeks) January 8 - March 26 April 9 - June 25 $72.00 per session 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Sandi Silverman Belly Dancing By Appointment For adults that choose not to participate in the group classes. These classes involve the use of finger cymbals, veils and costuming not provided by the instructor. Belly dancers have the opportunity to exhibit their talent at various performances. Sandi teaches with a great deal of energy and patience. She makes dancing fun and easy to learn. - Thursdays (6 weeks) - No sessions currently scheduled. Please leave your contact info at the front desk for Sandi to contact for scheduling. - 11:30 am – 3:00 pm (Scheduled for 1 hour) - $200 per session - Sandi Silverman 7 Watercolor - Beginning & Intermediate For the beginner to the advanced quilter. The instructor will have a planned sampler quilt for beginners and more advanced projects available. Students may choose to bring in their own project and/or get help working on a project already started. A list of supplies and tools will be given at the first class. Must sign up for one or both time slots. - Arts and Crafts Room - Tuesdays (7 weeks) - January 4 - February 15 - March 1 - April 12 - 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm - $50.00 per session/time slot - Robin Morelli Beginners will have fun learning to use watercolor to its fullest. Intermediate painters can look forward to working on projects of their choosing while expanding their knowledge of the medium and its potential. - Arts and Crafts Room - Thursdays (6 weeks) - January 13 - February 17 - March 3 - April 7 - 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm - $120 (plus supplies, supply list available at the front counter) - Toni Treverton (863) 646-1535 Oil Acrylic & Pastel Beginning & Intermediate Have fun learning to use oil, acrylic, or pastel to paint a picture from life. Beginners will start with small still life subjects and Intermediate Painters will be helped with the subject of their choice while expanding their knowledge of their medium. - Arts and Crafts Room - Thursdays (6 weeks) - January 13 - February 17 - March 3 - April 7 - 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm - $120 (plus supplies, supply list available at the front counter) - Toni Treverton (863) 646-1535 American Sewing Guild Learn to Draw Have fun learning the skills necessary to draw what you see and get it correct! Lots of learning to Look kills and use of pencil and charcoal. - Arts and Crafts Room - Thursdays (6 weeks) - January 13 - February 17 - March 3 - April 7 - 9:00 am – 11:00 am - $120 (plus supplies, supply list available at the front counter) - Toni Treverton (863) 646-1535 Guitar for Beginners Youth welcome - Activity Room - Saturdays (6 weeks) - January 8 - February 12 - February 19 - March 26 - April 2 - May 7 - 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - $76 per session - Jay Nerove (863) 514-0417 - Call the instructor for scheduling for intermediate or advanced classes Online Registration Now Available at www.lakelandgov.net/Parkrec 8 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 863.834.3284 The American Sewing Guild is a non-profit organization dedicated to people who believe sewing is a rewarding and creative activity. The Guild welcomes members of all skill levels and from different walks of life. Learning new skills, networking with others who share an interest in sewing and having the opportunity to contribute to community service sewing projects is our common thread. - 2nd Monday of the month - 10:00 am - Robin Morelli (863) 858-4879 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Quilting for Adults - All Levels KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Adult Activities & Classes KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Martial Arts These programs will increase self-esteem, boost confidence, refine coordination and teach respect for self and others. The opportunity to compete and progress through graduated belt ranks will be provided with each individual style. Judo: Kodokan Imperial Dragon Judo Club Ages 5 and Up - Shorin Karate Aikido Ages 14 and Up 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. The Shorin-Bushido dojo is a new martial arts school focusing on classical Karate and Aikido. Emphasis will be placed on self defense and traditional Japanese/Okinawan training methods, as well as the cultural and spiritual philosophy that shaped those arts. All participants interested in improving their health, well-being and broadening their horizons are welcome. The instructor, Butch Bonner has 30 years experience in martial arts. - Martial Arts Room - Tuesdays - 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm - Fridays - 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm - Ongoing - $5.00 per class - $37.00 per month - Butch Bonner Martial Arts Room Mondays and Thursdays 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Ages 5-16 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Ages 17 and Up Ongoing $40.00 per month Frank Phillips - has been teaching since 1969! This is the oldest Judo program in Polk County and all of Central Florida. Taijutsu Ages 13 and Up 863.834.3284 A complete martial art with no emphasis on tournaments, sports techniques, or artificial rules. It focuses on reality training for today's situations. Taijutsu uses relaxed natural body movement, not relying on speed or strength to resolve a conflict. Isaac has 16 years of martial arts experience. - Martial Arts Room - Wednesdays - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm: Ages 13 - 16 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm: Ages 17 and up - Saturdays - 9:00 am - 10:00 am: Ages 13 - 16 - 10:15 am - 11:30 am: Ages 17 and up - $10.00 per class - $45.00 per month - Isaac McKeithen - www.bujinkanofcentralflorida.com Traditional Karate for Kids Ages 4 and Up 9 - Martial Arts Room Mondays and Wednesdays No class December 27 or 29 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm (Ages 4-6) 5:05 pm - 5:55 pm (Ages 7-12) 15 Students per Class $50.00 per month (4-6 years old) $75.00 per month (7-12 years old) 15 Students per Class maximum Angela Boatright Youth Programs Pre-Ballet Dance Play (Ages 3-5) Ballet (Ages 4-7) Teaching creative play and socialization through dance movements, the child learns poise and balance through stretching and breathing. Dancers learn direction, grace, poise, tempo, how to work as a group. Also they learn isolation, focusing on one part of the body. These can be simple movements to an adult, but a small child can have difficulty putting coordination, rhythm, and tempo all together. - Creative Movement Room - Mondays - January 3 - February 7 - February 21 - March 28 - April 11 - May 16 - 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm - 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm - Tuesdays - January 4 - February 8 - February 22 - March 29 - April 12 - Mary 17 - 10:30 am – 11:00 am - 11:15 am – 11:45 am - 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm – 2:15 pm - Wednesdays - January 5 - February 9 - February 23 - March 30 - April 13 - May 18 - 11:30 am – 12:00 pm - 12:15 pm – 12:45 pm - 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm - Thursdays - January 6 - February 10 - February 24 - March 31 - April 14 - May 19 - 10:30 am – 11:00 am - 11:15 am – 11:45 am - $25.00 per session (6 weeks) - Rosie Oxford - Recital Date: May 21 at 2:00 pm at the Coleman-Bush Building Online Registration Now Available at www.lakelandgov.net/Parkrec www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 10 - Creative Movement Room Wednesdays (6 weeks) January 5 - February 9 February 23 - March 30 April 13 - May 18 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm $30.00 per session Lea Chamberlain Baton (Ages 5 and Up) Instruction from the basics through to competition Twirling; preparation for High School Tryouts, also! March in parades, perform at civic events and prepare for competitions. Both group and individual routines! Call (813) 626-4554 or email [email protected] visit www.floridabatontwirlers.com, for more information. Classes are on going through May. - Aerobics Room - Wednesdays (5 weeks) - January 5 - February 2 - February 9 - March 9 - March 16 - April 13 - April 20 - May 18 - 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Beginner - 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Intermediate and Middle School - 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Advanced (By Placement Only) - $30.00 per session - Barbara Patrick, NBTA Guitar For Beginners Adults welcome See schedule in Adult Activities and Classes section - $76.00 per session - Jay Nerove (863) 514-0417 KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Mommy & Me Belly Dancing ASK ABOUT HOW YOU CAN RECEIVE A FREE PASS TO THE KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX DURING THE WEEK OF YOUR BIRTHDAY! Belly dancing is not only a great activity for moms, but also for children, for many reasons: fun, exercise benefits, social opportunities and much more. They may discover that this activity is something that they will enjoy for the rest of their life. Clothes should be comfortable and non-restrictive. Students must have completed 1st grade. 3 pair minimum. - Please place your name on an interest list at the front counter. Club Anime Artist (formerly Comic & Characters Club) 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Instructions and lessons on how to create characters and comics in the Manga/Anime style. A club for Comic and Character Artist interested in featuring their work online through the CCC. Must have basic supplies: Sketchbook/Paper and pencil. - Arts & Crafts Room - Fridays - January 7 - February 4 - February 18 - March 18 - April 1 - April 29 - May 13 - June 10 - 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm - $50 per student - Anwar Wilkerson 863.834.3284 11 1104 Martin L. King Jr. Ave. • (863) 834-3350 A redesigned, ultra modern interior awaits usage by area residents. Leisure time class offerings are available for all ages; meeting rooms are available, as well as space for short term rentals. East Wing: Monday – Friday Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Sat. & Sun.: Open for scheduled events only Neighborhood Services Housing Rehab/Code Enforcement 863-834-3360 NAACP 863-682-8879 The West Wing of the facility houses multi-purpose rooms. It is within this wing that class offerings and familial ceremonies such as wedding receptions, reunions, banquets, etc., are held. The rental of these multi-purpose rooms can be arranged by calling our office at 834-3350. Classes After School Tutoring 863.834.3350 Tutoring is provided to K - 8th graders by certified PCSB teachers. Participants receive help in reading, mathematics, language arts, and computer skills. Help with homework is also provided. - January 18 - May 26 - Monday - Thursday - 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm 1104 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AVE. The Coleman-Bush Building provides a wide range of activities for Lakeland area residents. Some of its amenities include office spaces, recreational classes, special events, meeting rooms and short term rental opportunities. The Coleman-Bush Building is now the base of operations for the newly established City of Lakeland Community Development Neighborhood Services Unit which is comprised of Housing, Code Enforcement and the newly established red light camera office. COLEMAN-BUSH BUILDING Coleman-Bush Building Voice Students will study breathing, posture, diction and breath control, style and warmup exercises. - Adults - Tuesdays - Ages 6 and up - Wednesdays - January - May - 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm - $20.00 per month - J. Hansberry 14 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec COLEMAN-BUSH BUILDING Classes Piano/Keyboard Classes Students will engage in hands-on activities on the keyboard of the piano and in theory explorations; learn new piano/keyboard techniques; and play classical, popular and religious songs. - Ages 6 and Up - Tuesday or Wednesday - 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - January - May - $20 per month - Joseph Hansberry 1104 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AVE. Piano/Keyboard Classes Students will engage in hands-on activities on the keyboard of the piano and in theory explorations; learn new piano/keyboard techniques; and play classical, popular and religious songs. - Ages 6 and Up - Thursday - 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - January - May - $20 per month - Deborah Williams 863.834.3350 15 COLEMAN-BUSH BUILDING Adults/Seniors Coleman-Bush Boosters Club (Mature Adults/Seniors) 1104 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AVE. Northwest areas residents who have an interest in the preservation of historic and cultural resources, cultural and educational opportunities and intergenerational activities are cordially invited to club meetings. ColemanBush Boosters provide support for Coleman-Bush Center projects. - Dorothy Small, President - 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month - 10:30 am – Noon - Monthly Horseshoes Enjoy singles and doubles games. - Monday - Friday - 9:00 am - 4:00pm - September - December - Free Shuffleboard Enjoy the lively game. - Monday - Friday - 9:00 am - 4:00pm - September - December - $1 cue rental available Dance Annual Black History Festival Praise Dance Classes - Upcoming Special Events - Saturday, February 19, 2011 January - May For children and adults Mondays 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm (children 6 - 12) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm (13 - adult) $25 Shelia Williams For more information call 834-3350 Annual Spring Piano/Dance Recital - Sunday, May 15, 2011 More Classes To Come! 16 863.834.3350 Various dance classes will be offered hopefully to include Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop and possibly other variations of dance. Please call the facility at 834-3350 for additional details. SIMPSON PARK Simpson Park Community Center 1725 MARTIN LUTHER KING AVE. 1725 Martin Luther King Ave. (863) 834-2577 Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm This gorgeous recreation facility features two multipurpose rooms, game room, kitchen, separate men's and women's weight rooms, study hall facility, computer center and a spacious gymnasium which houses two full-size basketball courts. It is equipped with great outdoor facilities as well, such as one tennis court, two basketball courts, playground and a newly renovated softball field. This indoor/outdoor facility allows the Parks and Recreation Department the opportunity to provide comprehensive recreation programming to suit the varied needs and interests of the North Lakeland Community. Instructional classes, sports leagues, recreational play, fitness and special event programming ensure constant activities. Registration: Parks and Recreation scan cards are required for all activities and classes. Due to limited enrollment, preregistration and pre-payment is recommended and sometimes required for classes. Volunteers We are always looking for volunteers to assist us with special activities, events, tournaments, etc. Come by and fill out a form so we can include you in our database. Men & Women Conditioning/ Fitness Rooms Game Room 863.834.2577 Come enjoy our large game room which includes: 2 pool tables, 1 bumper-pool table, 2 foosball tables, 2 table tennis tables, or watch television to pass time by with the other participants. - All ages - No Charge Men: Top quality Pro Maxima weight machines including leg extensions, leg sled, cablecrossover, biceps, chest press, free weight station and more. Women: Top quality weight machines, various leg machines, squat rack, roman chair, outer thigh machine and more. Designated play area for toddlers and infants. - Ages 18 and up - $3.00 per person - $40.00 (20 visit pass) Basketball Times of open play vary each week. Please check the posted onsite facility schedule to plan your activity. An Activity Card and Fee is required to play. - $3.00 per person - $40.00 (20 visit pass) All children 17 and under are free to play basketball Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm during the school calendar year only. 17 Basic Sewing Cup Cooking/Baking This program is designed to teach the basics of cooking, kitchen etiquette and cleanliness. - 2nd Thursday of the month - 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm - Multipurpose Room B - Free - Barbara Smith/Valencia Sanders Arts & Crafts for Kids Basic Water Color/Arts & Crafts Color mixing, to include elements of design, value, color, shade and form. Arts and Crafts… Hands on projects Include beads, wood, paper and much more. - Wednesdays - 10:00 – 11:00 am - 2.50 per class - Robert Birt Table Tennis Tournament - 2nd Thursday of the Month Elementary/Middle school students 5:00 – 7:00 pm Game room 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Certificates Valencia Sanders 18 - 2nd Tuesday of the Month Elementary/Middle school students 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Game room 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Certificates Valencia Sanders Read-2-Achieve Area business leaders and parents are invited to read to the children while expressing the importance of reading. - Tuesdays - 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm - Computer Room - Free - Valencia Sanders Golden Sneakers Exercise Club (Seniors) Come enjoy an exhilarating and fun-filled exercise class geared towards seniors. Weights, stretching, treadmill work, and more. - Tuesdays & Thursdays - 10:00 – 11:00 am - $2.50 per class - Sadie Birt 863.834.2577 Come join us with your creativity and enjoy new, exciting art ideas. - Mondays and Wednesdays - Classes will meet according to Polk County School Track - 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm - Multipurpose Room A - Free - Robert Birt Foosball Tournament 1725 MARTIN LUTHER KING AVE. Program provides enjoyment and the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of sewing. - Wednesdays - 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm - Multipurpose Room A - Free - Janice Williams Parents are encouraged to bring their kids out on movie day to view movies that will be rated PG-13 and under. - Sundays - 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm - Free - Barbara Smith SIMPSON PARK Kids Movie Day Hobbies SIMPSON PARK SATURDAY - Jazz 1/Tap 2: 9:00 am - 10:00 am - Hip Hop 1/Level 2 Ballet: 10:00 am -11:00 am - Afro 2 /Co, Ballet: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - Adult Jazz/Co. Jazz: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Adult Tap/Co. Tap: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Teen Hip Hop: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm - Teen Afro: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - All Classes $26.50 per month - Super Tots $32.50 per month Youth Help Group 1725 MARTIN LUTHER KING AVE. This group meeting is geared towards kids that have faced crisis at an early age. Youth will be able to come out and meet other youth that have faced similar problems. Meetings will consist of round table discussions, games, field trips, and other activities to help cope with problems they are having. - Mondays - 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm - Ages 18 and under - Free - Marquis Roberts All classes are unique and creatively designed to help enhance the child’s physical and mental strength. The classes are to increase strength, flexibility, technique, artistry, and help the child to remember all the definitions and terms they will learn in class. Each technique class has its own different style and influences as well, refer to definitions of dance forms for more information. Modeling An influential class on professionalism, creativity, dependability, and a culturally viable approach to the “Art of Walking” and fashion show presentation. Ages 8-18. - Tuesdays - 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm - 2nd & 4th Sunday - 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm - $3.50 per day - $20.00 monthly - LaWanda Bailey DRESS CODE Ballet Class/Super Tots: Black leotard, Pink or Tan tights, Pink ballet slippers Hip-Hop Class: Loose fitting pants or sweats, sneakers, t-shirt Jazz Class: Loose fitting pants, jazz shoes or jazz sneakers, leotard and/or t-shirt Tap Class: Tap shoes, loose fitting pants, t-shirt Afro Class: Leotard, shorts, bare foot 863.834.2577 FREE AFRICAN DANCE CLASS African Dance-African dance teaches social patterns and values and helps people work, mature, praise or criticize members of the community while celebrating festivals and funerals, competing, reciting history, proverbs and poetry; and to encounter gods. The most widely used musical instrument in Africa is the human voice. African dance utilizes the concepts of polyrhythm and total body articulation. Shoulders, chest, pelvis, arms, legs etc., may move with different rhythms in the music. Dance Crystal’s World of Dance is proud to collaborate with the City of Lakeland at Simpson Park Community Center. We are a professional dance school that specializes in Ballet, Tap, Jazz and African Dance. Students will learn the elements of dance and develop control of mind, body, and spirit. Students will become familiar with appropriate dance terminology. Annual Dance Recital Performers will be required to purchase their dance costumes, price list will be available 8 weeks prior to the annual dance recital. Super Tots: Ages 2-5 Beginning Tap/Jazz Combo: Ages 4-6 Level 1: Ages 6-9 Teen Jazz: Ages 11 and Up Company: Audition Only Crystal Brown, Artistic Director, has performed in such productions as: "Dancing on Angels Wings", "Heart Songs", "Reflections 2000", and "Star Gazin." MONDAY - Super Tots/Level 1 Ballet: 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm - Tap 1/Jazz 2: 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm - Afro 1/Hip Hop 2: 7:15 pm - 8:00 pm For More Information call Crystal at (863) 409-9952. 19 For 2nd and 3rd shift workers Full court Basketball - Fridays - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm - $2.00 per person - Marquis Roberts (Sports/Social) Table Tennis Club Seniors Day Out - Brazilian Jiu-JItsu Competition Team, Self Defense - Fitness The floor may be the end for most people, For us, it’s just the beginning. Table Tennis for Lunch - Mondays and Wednesdays 10:00 am – 11:00 am Free Janice Williams Fridays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm $1.50 per person Gymnasium - Wednesdays and FRiday 6:00 pm – 7:30 am $35 per month John Lewis Kids Fit Club - Wednesdays 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm $1.00 per class Dadrian Grier 863.834.2577 Outside Sports (Tee Ball/Kickball) - Thursdays 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Free Dadrian Grier Punt, Pass & Kick - 1st & 3rd Mondays 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Boys and Girls Free Ages 7 - 13 Bill Muscatello Seniors Basketball Hot shot competition, free throw shooting , 3 on 3 - Mondays and Thursdays - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm - $2.00 - Gymnasium - Bill Muscatello 1725 MARTIN LUTHER KING AVE. The Lakeland Table Tennis Association welcomes you to play competitive table tennis. http://www.eteamz.com/LakelandTableTennis Round Robin Tournament every Sunday. - Wednesdays - 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm - Sundays - 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm - $2.50 per person - Contact Ray Spann - (352) 750-4286 [email protected] SIMPSON PARK Basketball Happy Hour Clubs 20 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec SIMPSON PARK Martin Luther King Parade Police Athletic League (PAL) PAL Office (863) 834-2556 Interest Meeting - January 5, 2011 1725 MARTIN LUTHER KING AVE. - Registration: Simpson Park Community Center - Monday – Thursday - 9:00 am – 5:00 pm - Fridays - 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Parade - January 15, 2011 - 1:00 pm - Line Up 14th Street and Providence - 11:00 am - $20 After School Program This program is geared for youth in the 1st grade through high school. The program offers pick-up from selected schools, assistance with homework, arts and crafts and provision of daily snacks. - Monday – Thursday - After school until 5:00 pm PAL Baseball (AAU) - Date: TBA (Please Call) - Divisions: TBA (Please Call) PAL Track & Field 863.834.2577 - March – May - Boys and Girls - Ages 7-14 Football & Cheerleading - February – June (Registration) - Boys and Girls - Ages 4 - 14 For more information, contact Officer Greg Hardee at (863) 834-2556. Jellybean Jubilee Families and friends are invited to this fun Spring event featuring lunch with Peter Rabbit. The day will include an "Eggstra" Special Egg Hunt, Storytime, Cookie Decorating, and a Coloring Contest among other fun activities! Join in the celebration with the Parks & Recreation Department and the Jackson Branch Library. - Saturday, March, 2011 - 10:00 am - 1:00 pm - Ages 10 and under - Simpson Park Community Center 21 Gandy Pool features a 10 lane, 25-yard short course heated pool with a one-meter diving board and a 3-4 feet deep recreation pool. A handicap ramp at 0-depth and a hydraulic handicap lift chair is provided. Open year round. 404 Imperial Blvd. (863) 834-3157 West on Imperial Blvd. at Florida Ave,.South Gandy Aquatic Complex Hours of Operation *Sunday hours subject to change, weather permitting Pool Closings The pool will close on all major holidays and additional dates may follow. Call 863-834-3157 for details. Fee Schedule Price Open/Lap Swim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 3.00 Open/Lap Swim – “Visit 20” (20 visits) . .$ 40.00 Splashercise Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 2.50 City of Lakeland Lifeguards Bring Home the GOLD at the Lifeguard Games! Swim Lessons (per session) . . . . . . . . . .$ 40.00 Programs Club Splash Spring Break . . . . . . . . . . .$ 90.00 Jr. Lifeguard Spring Break . . . . . . . . . . .$ 75.00 50/100 Mile Club . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FREE with paid admission Honor Roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FREE Dive In Move Spring Break . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 3.00 /passes accepted Congratulations Grand Champions! Look For LG Games Hosted at Gandy Pool 2011 22 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 863.834.3157 Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Open/Lap Swimming is available year round Open/Lap Swim January 1 - April 30, 2011 Monday - Friday: 5:30am - 5:00pm Saturday: 10:00 am - 6:00pm , Sunday - closed for Winter months due to weather GANDY POOL Amenities at Gandy Pool include vending machines (food and drink permitted in pavilion areas only), lockers for personal belongings, lap lanes/time clocks available, bleacher seating, shower/changing rooms, PFD's (personal floatation devices) available for check out. Sorry, no refunds due to inclement weather! AQUATICS Gandy Pool AQUATICS Swimming Lessons GANDY POOL Swim lessons are $40.00 per session (2 weeks; Monday through Thursday). Evening group swimming lessons are available at Gandy Pool year round weather permitting. Morning group swim lessons are offered at both Gandy Pool and Simpson Pool throughout the summer. firstserved basis and will continue until all classes are filled. For more information, please call the Gandy Aquatic Complex at (863) 834-3157. Programs and Activities April 1st kicks off Summer Registration Need your Lifeguard Certification? We will be holding an Ellis Certification Course on: - March 14 - 18, 2011 - Monday - Friday - 8:00 am - 5 pm - Certification cost: $240.00 - Call to reserve your spot (863) 834-3157 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. Adults Splashercise It's never too late to learn! We offer a comfortable atmosphere to teach swimming geared for adults ages 16 and up. Don't put it off any longer. Lakeland Aquatics Operation offers talented instructors who will provide a progressive method to teaching swimming skills for even the most intimidated non-swimmer. For more information please call Gandy Pool at (863) 834-3157. 863.834.3157 Led by AJ Join this low impact water aerobic workout geared for everyone. Shape up in refreshing crystal clear Gandy Pool. Don’t just exercise... Splashercise! - Monday - Friday - 10:45 am – 11:45 am - $2.50 - Remaining for open swim after class requires a re-entry fee of $3.00 or use of “20-Visit” pass Jr. Lifeguard Do you have a future lifesaver in your house? This program offers a great opportunity for strong young swimmers to spend quality time with qualified Lifeguard Instructors trained in all areas of Lifeguarding. This is a "skill-building" program that emphasizes healthy exercise, teamwork, and most of all FUN. This program also prepares your young swimmer for a professional career. Skill test must be passed to participate. - March 14 - 18 - $75.00 Club Splash Spring Break Dreaming of a week of splishin’ and a splashin’? We’ve got your cure! Club Splash is 5 days full of aquatic activities from outdoor fun to aquatic education. Space is limited. Only 20 spots available. Participants must be between 10 and 15 years of age and be able to swim. For more information, please contact Gandy Pool, (863) 834-3157. - March 14 - 18 - Hours of supervision: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm - Ages 10 - 15 (Proof of age required) - Gandy Pool - $90.00 - All participants must bring their lunches unless otherwise instructed - Activities may include: water skiing, knee boarding, Typhoon Lagoon, Wet-n-Wild, tubing in springs, 23 Spring Break Activities Karate Kid March 18, 2011 Making It Count The 50 Mile Swim Club is a self motivated program which allows swimmers to set goals and work towards achieving the 50 mile swim at their own pace. To encourage participation, incentives will be awarded when swimmers reach pre-determined mile markers. Dive-In Movie - Only One Night! 100 Mile Club (30 & Over) Going the Distance Just like the 50 Mile Club, this program is self motivated. Allows swimmers that have mastered 50 miles to challenge themselves to go the distance. Incentives will be awarded. Honor Roll - $3.00/passes accepted - Doors open at 6:00 pm - Movie begins at dark Making Good Grades is a splash! Get All A's or A's and B's on your report card and receive free visits to Gandy or Simpson Aquatic Facilities. You must bring report card within 30 days of the school issue date to receive prizes. No alcoholic beverages or glass containers are permitted. 24 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 863.834.3157 Just like the Drive-In, but wetter! Pack your picnic basket and lawn chairs and enjoy an evening of movie watching at the Gandy Pool... or better yet in it! Bring your floats, rafts and inner tubes for an enjoyable night of movie watching in the pool. Free popcorn and drinks are served. The cost is $3.00 per person or use of “20-visit” pass. Coolers are subject to search before admittance to facility. Please call 834-3157 for more information. 404 IMPERIAL BLVD. 50 Mile Club (30 & Over) GANDY POOL Lakeland Area Aquatics Swim Team invites swimmers of all levels to participate. The team focuses on positive motivational development while gearing athletes to competition ready status. The Lakeland Area Aquatics/T-bay Swim Team is a USA Swimming registered team and is operational year round. - LAA/T-bay coaching staff are available - Monday – Friday - 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm - Call to confirm practice sites - Contact Coach Roy Wilshire at (863) 644-4837 AQUATICS Lakeland Area Aquatics/T-bay Swim Team AQUATICS Simpson Pool SIMPSON POOL Simpson Pool features a 10 lane, 50 meter long course pool and separate diving well with two one-meter diving boards. A hydraulic handicap lift chair is also available. ***Amenities at the Simpson Pool include vending machines (food and drink permitted in 1725 Martin Luther King Blvd. pavilion areas only), lockers for personal belongings, (863) 834-2286 lap lanes /time clocks available, bleacher seating, West on Bella Vista at Florida Ave. North shower/changing rooms, PFD’s (personal floatation devices) available for check out. Arm wings are prohibited, lifejackets are available for use upon request. Simpson Pool is currently closed for Season. Opening for summer on Saturday, June 11, 2011. 1725 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD. Lifeguard positions NOW available. Apply at www.lakelandgov.net, Job code 8016 863.834-2286 Apply NOW for Summer Positions 25 121 South Lake Avenue • (863) 834-2280 The Lake Mirror Complex is a multifaceted entertainment complex that provides senior adult activities, theatre productions and building rental opportunities. Located on Lakeland's scenic Lake Mirror, this four building complex offers a wide range of facilities for your meeting and party needs. tour of our picturesque gardens. It's open to the public from 10 am to dusk every day except Mondays. Hollis Gardens is available for weddings only, with some restrictions. For more information, please call our Rental Office Monday thru Friday, 8 am - 5 pm, at (863) 834-2280. The Lake Mirror Theatre is home to the Lakeland Community Theatre, Lakeland's community theatre troupe. This 370-seat theatre hosts productions and many local high school and community events each year. Theatre The Lake Mirror Theatre is home to the Lakeland Community Theatre, Lakeland’s community theatre troupe. This 370-seat theatre hosts productions and many local high school and community events each year. Additional Information: www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec/facilities/rentalinformation.html Music & Dance Clubs Breakfast Club Four Seasons (a.k.a. Summer Club) Meets the first and third Friday of the month during the Winter season. Enjoy great entertainment, motivational talks with social interest and inspirational fellowship. - Lake Mirror Auditorium - First and Third Friday - 9:45 am – 12:00 pm - Ticket Fee per person TBD - Continental Breakfast is served - January – April - Dave Edwards (727)538-9889 - www.thebreakfastclubonline.com Couples or Singles? Interested in ballroom dancing? Come join the "Four Seasons" for an evening of dancing to a live band. It is a great time to make friends and mingle! - Magnolia Building - Thursdays - 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm - $5.00 (unless Special Entertainment requires additional charge) - Bob Glass (863) 834-2280 26 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 863.834.2280 Auditorium and Theatre: 121 S. Lake Avenue Magnolia Building: 702 E. Orange Street Peggy Brown Center: 215 S. Lake Avenue Hollis Gardens: 702 E. Orange Street Kryger Park: 108 S. Massachusetts Avenue Railroad Pavillion: Main Street at Amtrak Station The Mirrors: Main Street at Lake Avenue The Loggia: West side of Lake Mirror 121 SOUTH LAKE AVE. While visiting downtown Lakeland, don't forget to stroll through our attractive Lake Mirror Park located on the south side of Lake Mirror spread over 7.6 acres. Enjoy the scenic park, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, with its historic structure. A walk around the promenade along Lake Mirror is great exercise and relaxing for all ages. Amphitheater and Loggia are available for weddings and/or receptions, club events, fundraisers and other special events. Kryger Park on the west side of Lake Mirror, provides picturesque vistas of Lake Mirror perfect for any outdoor event. New locations include the Railroad Pavilion across from the Amtrak station, and the Mirrors, at the intersection of Main Street at the Fire House. These are available for rental. Barnett Family Park offers an interactive fountain area (10 am -5 pm daily), state of the art play equipment, and sculptures to play on. The interactive fountain area will be shut off when the temperature is 65 degrees or below. Peggy Brown Center located in the park will provide a covered picnic area, restrooms, and additional meeting and event rental facilities. Hollis Gardens displays an array of botanicals in a variety of hues and textures. Also featured are fountains, statuaries, a shaded gazebo with stately columns and a walkway that, if strolled, will take you on a serene LAKE MIRROR COMPLEX Lake Mirror Complex Buttons and Bows Square and Round Dance Club Operating for over 50 years, this is the oldest Square and Round Dance members’ club in the state of Florida. Come and enjoy some down-home square and round dancing. - Magnolia Building - Second and Fourth Tuesday - 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm Round dance - 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Square and Round dance - $4.00 single or $8.00 a couple at the door - $60.00 single yearly membership or $110.00 a couple - $30.00 half a year for singles or $60.00 half a year per couple - Bev Germain (863) 688-1261 Classes Oil, acrylic and watercolor – Creativity time Lakeland Senior Recreation Club The class focuses on each student’s personally chosen subject matter and medium. The teacher advises on techniques in each. (Lakeland Art Guild teacher) - Ongoing - September - July Based upon enrollment - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - $20.00 per class - Tiffany Gullage, (863) 858-1126 for more information and to register Senior citizens are invited to join the fun on Thursdays at the Magnolia Building for ballroom and line dancing. - Magnolia Building - Thursdays - 9:30 am – 3:00 pm - 25 cents - Bill Inlow (863) 665-8816 or Bob Glass (863) 834-2280 27 Theatre Contract Duplicate Bridge Lakeland Community Theatre Play is every week and there is always room for one more! - Tuesdays and Wednesdays - 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm - Peggy Brown Center – Upstairs - $5.00 - Bob Glass (863) 834-2280 Learn to Play Bridge Polk Golden Club of the Deaf Meets on the second Wednesday of the month for fellowship and bingo. - 2nd Wednesday of each Month Year Round - Lake Mirror Auditorium - 9:00 am – 4:00 pm - Robert Allen TDD 647-1731 or Florida Relay Service 1-800-955-8770 Voice Stamp Collector's Club - Peggy Brown Center – Upstairs First and Third Tuesday 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm Harold Falls (813) 364-5652 Noah’s Ark For tickets and information call 603-7529. Meets second Tuesday of the month. - Peggy Brown Center – Upstairs - 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm - Activities for the developmentally delayed - Linda Wood (863) 647-1329 Upcoming Productions - THE PRODUCERS - December 2 - 19 THEATRE CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS JANUARY - JULY, 2011 28 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 863.834.2280 Lakeland Community Theatre, with its home in the 370 seat Lake Mirror Center Theatre, is entering its 24th season. It produces five main stage productions a year, including musicals, comedies and dramas, special event productions and a two show Children's Theatre Season, as well as classes throughout the school year and camps in the summer. With a full and part time staff of four, it hires theatre professionals for some of its technical and production needs, but it is mainly volunteer based with all of its actors and most of its production help volunteering from the community. Open auditions are held prior to every production and are open to all. Volunteers are needed for all areas of the theatre, both on and off stage. The mission of Lakeland Community Theatre is “to offer quality community theatre at an affordable price for the people of Lakeland and its surrounding areas, providing an opportunity for individuals to present and develop their talents in a safe, nurturing and educational environment and to allow local artists from every theatre discipline to publicly showcase their talents”. 121 SOUTH LAKE AVE. You play in a game your very first day! Surprise your friends! It is not necessary to bring a partner. Meet interesting people! Have fun! Sharpen your memory. - Tuesdays - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm - Peggy Brown Center – Upstairs LAKE MIRROR COMPLEX Social Clubs Athletic Department Spring Softball Slowpitch - Registration: January 3 - 24 League begins: January 31 10 game season League Fee: $400.00 ASA Sanction Fee: $20.00 (new teams only) Monday: Men’s Tuesday: Coed Wednesday: Men’s and Women’s Double Header (5 weeks) Wednesday - Coed and Women’s Thursday - Men’s, Church League Flag Football Wooden Bat Softball League - Spring Men’s 7 on 7 Registration: January 3 - 24 League begins: February 2 8 game season Wednesday nights League Fee: $370.00 - Spring Women’s 4 on 4 Summer Softball - Slowpitch - Registration: April 4 - 25 League begins: May 9 8 game season League Fee: $370.00 ASA Sanction Fee: $20.00 (new teams only) Monday: Men’s Tuesday: Coed Wednesday: Men’s and Women’s Double Header (5 weeks) - Wednesday - Coed and Women’s - Thursday - Men’s, Church League Registration: November 8 - December 20 League begins: January 13 6 week season + tournament League nights: Wednesday League Fee: $260.00 Summer Men’s 7 on 7 - Registration: March 15 - 29 League begins: April 12 6 week season + tournament League nights: Monday or Thursday League Fee: $350.00 Summer Women’s 4 on 4 - Wooden Bat Softball League - Registration: November 8 - December 20 League begins: January 11 6 week season + tournament League nights: Monday and Thursday League Fee: $350.00 Registration: April 4 - 25 League begins: May 11 8 game season Wednesday nights League Fee: $370.00 29 Registration: March 7 - 28 League begins: April 14 6 week season + tournament League nights: Wednesday League Fee: $260.00 Adult Kickball Spring League - Registration: March 7 - 28 League Begins: April 9 10 games + tournament League nights: Wednesday League Fee: $225.00 Basketball Women’s 3 on 3 - Registration: February 7 - 28 League Begins: March 12 8 games + tournament League days: Saturdays League Fee: $260.00 Adult 5 on 5 - Registration: February 7 - 28 League Begins: March 10 8 games + tournament League days: Mondays League Fee: $300.00 Events WINTER BASEBALL CLINIC with the Florida Southern Baseball Team (25th Anniversary) - January TBA - Henley Field INDOOR TRIATHLON - March 12, 2011 - Swim 20 minutes; Bike 20 minutes; Run 20 minutes - Kelly Recreation Complex/Gandy Pool - Registration formsdue by Feb. 25 (with payment ) - Each Pre-registered Participant will receive a Dri-fit shirt and medal For more information call (863) 834-3283 or email [email protected] 30 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec Public Libraries Lakeland Public Library Larry R. Jackson Branch Library 100 Lake Morton Dr (863) 834-4280 1700 N. Florida Ave. (863) 834-4288 Hours of Operation: Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Friday and Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Sunday: 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am – 8:00 pm Wednesday and Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm The Main Library will be under construction during the winter and spring of 2011. All regular services will be provided during the renovation. The i2 Film Club American Girls Program (Ages 7-12) - - 2nd Saturday of the month 2:00 - 3:00 pm Main Library Meeting Room January 8 (Kickoff Event) Kaya, a Nez Perce girl in 1764 - February 12 Getting Fancy with Nancy tea party - March 12 Doll Show (Lake Mirror Center) - April 9 Felicity and Elizabeth, girls in 1774 Cultural & Music Programs - Books Sandwiched In - Main Library - Saturdays 10:30 am Jackson Branch Library January 22, February 26 March 26, April 23 Tuesdays 12:15 pm Main Library Meeting Room January 4, February 1, March 1, April 5 February 6 2:00 pm Peter Fletcher, Classical Guitarist www.peterfletcher.com March 13 2:00 pm Mustang Sally and the Hamjos www.myspace.com/mustangsallythehamjos Preschool Storytime - Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30 pm Jackson Branch Library January 12, 19, 26 February 2, 9, 16, 23 March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 April 6, 13, 20 863-838-4507 Free library cards to all Polk County Residents An express public library located in the Lake Miriam Square Plaza DISCUSSIONS AT THE E Thursdays,12:30 pm January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7 Books Sandwiched In - Branch Library - BESTSELLERS • COMPUTERS • WI-FI • DVD’s Mon.-Thu.: 9 am-7 pm • Fri. 9 am-5 pm • Sat. 9 am-2 pm Wednesdays 12:15 pm Jackson Branch Library January 5, February 2, March 2, April 6 31 Lakeland Public Library • Main Library Meeting Room JANUARY 4, 11, 18, 25 Tuesday Preschool Storytime 10:00 am 3.5 - 5 years 11 Tuesday Teen Game Day 3:00 pm 13 - 18 years 5, 12, 19, 26 Wednesday Toddler Time 6, 13, 20, 27 Thursday Mother Goose Baby Time 11:00 am Babies under 18 months 22 Saturday Family Story Time 11:00 am All ages 10:00 am 3.5 - 5 years 3:00 pm 13 - 18 years 10:00 am 18 months - 3 years FEBRUARY 1, 8 Tuesday Preschool Storytime 15 Tuesday Teen Game Day 2, 9 Wednesday Toddler Time 3, 10 Thursday Mother Goose Baby Time 11:00 am Babies under 18 months 26 Saturday Family Story Time 11:00 am All ages 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Tuesday Preschool Storytime 10:00 am 3.5 - 5 years 15 Teen Game Day 3:00 pm 13 - 18 years 10:00 am 18 months - 3 years MARCH Tuesday 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Wednesday Toddler Time 10:00 am 18 months - 3 years 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Thursday Mother Goose Time 11:00 am Babies under 18 months 26 Saturday Family Story Time 11:00 am All ages 5, 26 Tuesday Preschool Storytime 10:00 am 3.5 - 5 years 12 Tuesday Teen Game Day 3:00 pm 13 - 18 years 6, 27 Wednesday Toddler Time 10:00 am 18 months - 3 years 7, 28 Thursday Mother Goose Time 11:00 am Babies under 18 months 23 Saturday Family Story Time 11:00 am All ages APRIL 32 LAKELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY MAIN LIBRARY 100 LAKE MORTON DR. 863.834.4280 Youth Services Schedule BEERMAN FAMILY TENNIS COMPLEX PLEASE CONTACT CITY OF LAKELAND TENNIS PRO DAVE BEERMAN REGARDING PRIVATE LESSONS OR TINY TOTS CLASSES (AGES 5 -7) AT 834-2374 Special Events UPCOMING TENNIS TOURNAMENT Lakeland Winter Sectional Winter Tournament - January 2011 KELLY RECREATION COMPLEX Polk Senior Games Tennis Tournament - March 2011 404 Imperial Blvd. Kelly Recreation Complex has 8 lighted hard surface tennis courts adjacent to the recreation facility. Linder Jr. Super Series - March 2011 Daily Per Hour Fees: - Weekdays & Saturdays after 5:00 pm - $2.50 per person per hour - Monday – Saturday, before 5:00 pm - No charge WOODLAKE PARK 1000 E EDGEWOOD DRIVE 3415 New Jersey Road Woodlake Park has 8 lighted hard surface tennis courts and a picnic shed with two barbecue grills. The park also has playground equipment for children, and a practice roller blade area. - Open seven days a week - 8:00 am - 10:00 pm every day of the year - No charge for court usage 863.834-2374 13 The Beerman Family Tennis Complex, located at Edgewood Park, has 18 lighted hard surface tennis courts and two three-wall racquetball courts. Edgewood Park also has an ADA Accessible playground area, Common Ground. The complex is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. Saturday and Sunday the courts will close at the same time as Common Ground Playground. Usually this will be 6 p.m. during the 1000 winter months and 8 p.m. during the Summer 1000 E. E. Edgewood Edgewood Drive Drive months. Call for Pro Shop hours 863-834-2374, Fax (863) 834-2374 (863) 834-2374 Number 863-413-2373. DAILY PER HOUR FEES Weekdays after 5:00 pm: $2.50 per person per hour No charge Monday - Friday, before 5 p.m. and all day Saturday and Sunday Group Instruction Leagues Adults 19 and Over Group lessons are offered for both beginner and intermediate juniors (ages 8-18) and adult (ages 19 and up) tennis players. The beginner class teaches fundamentals, while the intermediate class focuses on skill improvement. The classes begin the first Tuesday of each month. Pre-registration is required. Registration can be done at the Pro shop, Kelly Recreation Complex, or online at www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec. Tennis is the sport for a lifetime of fun and fitness. Come join our leagues for all abilities. The Polk County Tennis Association League consists of 12 tennis facilities and clubs in Polk County. For information on leagues, please call Dave Beerman at 834-2374. - January 4 -20; February 1-17 March 1-17, April 5-21; May 3-19 4:00 – 5:00 pm, Junior Beginners 5:00 – 6:00 pm, Junior Intermediates 7:00 – 8:00 pm, Adult Beginners 8:00 – 9:00 pm, Adult Intermediates $30.00 per 3 week clinic Instructor: Ray Schick Please bring a new can of tennis balls Ladies Tennis Group lessons are offered in the morning. The class teaches fundamentals and focuses on skill improvement. Pre-registration is required. Registration can be done at the Pro Shop, Kelly Recreation Complex, or online at www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec. - January 7, 14, 21; February 4, 11,18 March 4, 11, 18; April 1, 8, 15 May 6, 13, 20 10:00 am – 11:00 am $15.00 per person (3 Fridays per month) Instructor: Ray Schick 12 Please bring a new can of tennis balls www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 863.834-2374 Ladies Group Fridays Ladies Leagues - Tuesday – Thursday Mornings - 9:30 am – 12:30 pm - Wednesday Nights - 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm - $30.00 per player Men’s Single Leagues - Tuesday Nights - 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm - $30.00 per player Doubles League - Monday - Mixed Doubles - Wednesday - Ladies Doubles - Thursday - Men’s Doubles - 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm - $25 per player Adults League Play - Year Round League - January - May - June – August - September - December Organizational meeting: Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Beerman Family Tennis Center. 1000 E EDGEWOOD DRIVE Junior & Adult Group Clinics BEERMAN FAMILY TENNIS COMPLEX Beerman Family Tennis Complex CLEVELAND HEIGHTS GOLF COURSE Cleveland Heights Golf Course Enjoy a fun day of golf, food, and drinks at Cleveland Heights Golf Course. Open to the public, the golf course is a 27 hole municipal facility. A full-service Pro Shop, golf instruction, practice areas and restaurant makes "The Heights" the only place you need for golf or to enjoy some good food and drinks with family and friends. Annual memberships are available. Green fees vary according to the season. For pricing info and tee times, contact the Pro Shop 834-2377. We also have a full driving range with small, medium or large buckets available for purchase. Follow us on Facebook 2900 Buckingham Ave. Business Office Phone: 834-4653 Instruction Restaurant and Room Rentals 2900 BUCKINGHAM AVE. Group Clinics - Youth and Adult Classes for Beginners and Intermediates (Ages 8 Seniors) - Saturdays - Youth: 9:00 am - 10:00 am - Adult: 10:00 am - 11:00 am - January 8, 15, 22, 29weeks) - March 5, 12, 19, 26 (4 weeks) - Dates may change due to weather - $40.00/person - Private Lessons are available - For information on lessons, contact the Pro Shop at 834-2377 Cleveland Heights Golf Course has a full-service restaurant that features breakfasts, salads, burgers, sandwiches and homemade specials. Don’t forget to visit during the week for breakfast and lunch specials. The restaurant is open 6:00 am - 2:00 pm, seven days a week. Host your wedding reception or next banquet at Cleveland Heights! Reservations can be made for daytime or evening events. Featuring a beautiful outdoor veranda with a spectacular view of the golf course, the dining room and banquet room of the clubhouse are a perfect fit for your next function. - Inside or Outside catering available - Occupancy: 250 maximum seating - Rates: $450 + tax (Friday and Saturday), $225 + tax (Sunday - Thursday), - For room rental info or catering info, contact 834-2326. 2011 4-Ball Tournment - April 30weeks) - May 1 (4 863.834.4653 33 MLK Parade Jellybean Jubilee 31st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Jellybean Jubilee - Saturday, Januay 15, 2011 - Registration: Applications available now - Ages 10 and under - Starting Time: 1:00 pm - Line Up: 11:00 am - 14th Street and Providence - $20 - Founder: Christine Simmons Families and friends are invited to this fun Spring event featuring lunch with Peter Rabbit. The day will include an "Eggstra" Special Egg Hunt, Storytime, Cookie Decorating, and a Coloring Contest among other fun activities! Join in the celebration with the Parks & Recreation Department and the Jackson Branch Library. - Saturday, March, 2011 - 10:00 am - 1:00 pm - Ages 10 and under - Simpson Park - Community Center Camp BLAST Camp BLAST Registration Camp BLAST is the highly successful summer recreation program for kids. Located at City recreation facilities and various schools throughout the city. Camp BLAST offers children endless opportunities for enrichment including weekly trips, onsite games and activities and service opportunities. - June 20 – August 12 (8 weeks) - Monday – Friday - 7:30 am – 5:30 pm Participants must have completed kindergarten and not yet entered 6th grade. All participants must reside in the Northwest Quadrant of the City of Lakeland and must show proof of residency. - Saturday, April 9, 2011, 8:00 am - Northwest Quadrant Residents Only - $200.00 ($175 if paid IN FULL during initial registration) - Simpson Park Community Center Registration Procedures for all Camps - City Residents must provide proof of residency. - Fees payable by cash or checks only. You must bring child’s current report card, your electric bill and driver’s license in order to register. Enrollment is limited and camp participants will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis by the dates listed above. For more information, contact the Kelly Recreation Complex, (863) 834-3284 or Simpson Park Community Center at (863) 834-2577. *Please note that times and dates are subject to change. 34 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec SPECIAL EVENTS Camp BLAST Registration (Northwest Quadrant Only) Participants must have completed kindergarten and not yet entered 6th grade. Parent must verify child’s age with report card. A limited number of scholarships are available through the Kelly Recreation Complex and are available at the beginning of March each year. Scholarship criteria are based on city residency and income. - Saturday, April 9, 2011, 8:00 am City residents ONLY! Must show proof of residency - $500.00 City Residents ($475 if paid IN FULL during initial registration) - Saturday, April 16, 2011, 8:00 am - $500.00 ($475 if paid IN FULL during initial registration) - Kelly Recreation Complex SPECIAL EVENTS Camp BLAST LOOKING AHEAD: SPECIAL EVENTS LOOKING AHEAD Facility Rentals Lake Mirror Park Amphitheater Lake Mirror Complex A picturesque setting for any event. The park is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 121 South Lake Avenue $500.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility For rental information, call 863-834-2280. fee plus tax Lake Mirror Auditorium Located on historic Lake Mirror. Terrazzo floor and a stage. Ideal for hosting larger events! 121 South Lake Ave.. 6,500 Sq. feet ACCOMMODATES: Chairs only – 650 people Banquet (tables/chairs only) – 500 people Banquet with dance floor – 400 people $550.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Must rent a minimum of 2 hours $250.00 refundable damage deposit Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Lake Mirror Theatre/Glass Lounge Home to Lakeland Community Theatre Troupe 121 South Lake Avenue ACCOMMODATES: Theatre Seats – 380 people Maximum stage seating – 60 chairs $250.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit (Does not include special lighting/sound) Magnolia Building Host your next event in a beautiful 1920’s historic building featuring hard wood floors, Palladium windows and an outside terrace overlooking Lake Mirror. 702 East Orange Street 4,536 square feet ACCOMMODATES: Chairs only – 300 people Banquet (tables/chairs only) – 250 people Banquet with dance floor – 225 people $450.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Theatre Glass Lounge Only Glass Lounge cannot be rented if theatre is booked. 865 square feet ACCOMMODATES: Chairs only - 50 people $75.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Loggia Peggy Brown Center Lakeland’s newest rental facility 215 South Lake Avenue 3,800 square feet UPSTAIRS ACCOMMODATES: Chairs only – 200 people Banquet (tables/chairs only) – 150 people Banquet with dance floor – 125 people $300.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Peggy Brown Pavilion Rental available after dusk $150.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 - refundable damage deposit 35 Located on the West side of Lake Mirror. A picturesque setting for any event. 121 South Lake Avenue $250.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Hollis Gardens Beautiful scenic garden featuring fountains, sculptures and numerous “rooms” of native plant life along with a delightful array of seasonal flowers. Perfect setting for your wedding. 702 East Orange Street Limit to 100 guests $400.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit 4-hour maximum rental time, if available For rental information, call 863-834-2233. The Mirrors Main Street at Lake Avenue $250.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility Tigertown Hanger #2 2220 N. Lake Ave. Full size hangar with kitchen. Grill is available for rental. Capacity: 800 - Banquet style (Tables and Chairs) $400.00 plus labor/utility fee of fee plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Railroad Pavillion Main Street at Amtrak Station $150.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility $26.00 per hour per person plus tax fee plus tax $4.00 per table/$0.25 per chair $250.00 refundable damage deposit Tigertown Parking Lot Kryger Park Located on the West side of Lake Mirror. A picturesque setting for any outdoor event. 108 S. Massachusetts Avenue $250.00 plus $26.00 per hour labor/utility fee plus tax 2220 N. Lake Ave. Borders Joker Marchant Stadium, spring training home of the Detroit Tigers. Perfect for festivals and other large open-air events. $1000.00 plus labor/utility fee of $26.00 per hour per person plus tax $250 refundable damage deposit $250.00 refundable damage deposit Must rent a minimum of 2 hours Common Ground Pavilions Large Pavilion: $100.00 for 2 hours Small Pavilions: $75.00 for 2 hours For Pavilion Rental, please call Tigertown at 834-2233. Coleman-Bush Building 1104 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave For rental information, call 863-834-3350. Mobile Professional Stage including Full Sound System Basic Set-Up - 32' X 16' Base Fee: $1,044.00 plus $416 set-up/take down and labor/utility fee of $26.00 per hour (at least 4 employees required for delivery, set-up and breakdown, possibly more depending on event) and sales tax. $250.00 refundable damage deposit. For rental information contact 834-2233 for details. Lake Parker & Peterson Park Corporate Pavilions Large Multi-Purpose Room Weekend and Evening Rates Base Fee: $100.00 Hourly Rate: $26.00 per hour Refundable Damage Deposit: $250.00 Weekday Rates (Monday - Friday - 7am to 4pm) $125.00 for first 4 hours then $26.00 for each additional hour plus $250.00 refundable damage deposit 4,891 sq. ft. $200.00 plus labor/utility fee of $26.00 per hour plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Banquet Style (Table and Chairs) - 250 Theatre Style - 299 Small Multi-purpose Room 1,614 sq. ft. $75.00 plus labor/utility fee of $26.00 per We just ask that you please clean up your area when you are finished. For Pavilion Rental, please call Tigertown at 834-2233. hour plus tax $250.00 refundable damage deposit Banquet Style (Table and Chairs) - 75 Theatre Style - 100 Cleveland Heights 2900 Buckingham Ave For rental information, call 863-834-4653. 36 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec/facilities FACILITY RENTALS Tigertown MAP AND FACILITY LISTINGS Map & Facility Listings 22 Interlachen Park Playground, scenic park, historic marker; 6 acres • 200-500 Interlachen Parkway, 863-834-6035 1 Adair Park Picnicking, picnic pavilions, restrooms, scenic park, 3 little league fields, 9,000 square foot skate park; 10.6 acres • 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd., 863-834-2233 23 Jackson Park Historic markers, picnicking, scenic park, playground, multipurpose field, 2 picnic pavilions, shuffleboard; 2.5 acres • 1130 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, 863-834-6035 2 Beerman Family Tennis Complex 18 lighted tennis courts, 4 racket ball courts, proshop, restrooms, 1 picnic pavilion, 14.7 acres • 1000 E. Edgewood Drive, 863-834-2374 4 Barnett Family Park / Sunflower Preschool Playground Interactive fountain area, playground, labyrinth, covered picnic area, restrooms, multi purpose field, 3 acres • 730 E. Orange Street, 863-834-2280 24 Kelly Recreation Complex Activity cards are required for all activities and classes at Kelly Recreation complex. Due to limited enrollment, pre-registration and pre-payment is recommended and sometimes required for classes. Full-service recreation complex, 2 basketball courts, pool, gym, fitness center/weight room, 8 lighted tennis courts, 2 indoor volleyball courts; 7.2 acres • 404 Imperial Blvd., 863-834-3284 5 Bryant Stadium Football field/soccer stadium, restrooms; 7.2 acres • 1125 N. Florida Avenue, 863-834-6035 25 Kryger Park Scenic urban park, picnicking; 2 acres • 1025 Massachusetts Avenue, 863-834-2280 6 Cleveland Heights Golf Course 27 hole, full-service golf facility; 204.4 acres • 2900 Buckingham Avenue • Tee Times: 863-834-2377 • Club house: 863-834-4653 26 Lake Beulah Fitness/jogging path, scenic park; 2.9 acres • Lake Beulah Drive, 863-834-6035 3 Bicentennial Rose Garden Botanical rose garden, scenic park, 1 acre • 12 Lake Beulah Drive, 863-834-6035 27 Lake Bonnett Shore Scenic park; .2 acre • Brunell Parkway, 863-834-6035 7 Coleman – Bush Building Recreation center, facility rentals, social services center; 1.5 acres • 1104 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, 863-834-3350 8 Common Ground Inclusive Playground Playground, multi-purpose field, 4 rental picnic pavilions, restrooms, picnicking; 1 acre • 1000 E. Edgewood Drive, 834 834-2233 28 Lake Bonny Park 2 baseball fields, 1 softball field, 1 soccer field, 1.3 mile nature trail/jogging path, playground 4 picnic pavilions with grills, restrooms, boardwalk/fishing pier; 113.3 acres • 800 US 98 South, 863-834-2233 9 Crystal Grove Park Picnicking, multipurpose field, playground; 1.7 acres • 1661 Crystal Grove Drive, 863-834-6035 29 Lake Bonny Shore Boat ramp, boating, fishing, scenic park; 1.8 acres • Interlachen and Main Street, 863-834-6035 10 Dobbins Park .5 mile fitness/jogging path, historic marker, multipurpose field, playground 3 picnic pavilions, multipurpose court with 2 half-court basketball, 1 sand volleyball court, playground, restroom; 10.1 acres • 514 W. Ariana Street, 863-834-6035 30 Lake Hollingsworth Boat ramp, boating, fishing, scenic park, 2.7 mile fitness/jogging path, interpretive markers; 18.4 acres • 920 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, 863-834-6035 31 Lake Horney Shore Scenic park .4 acre • Lake Horney Drive, 863-834-6035 11 Drane Park Scenic park; 3.9 acres • 801 S. Franklin, 863-834-6035 32 Lake Hunter Shore and Boat Ramp Boating, fishing, fitness/jogging path, boat ramp, scenic park; lake shore, 10.3 acres; boat ramp, 3.1 acres • Lake Hunter Drive, 863-834-6035 • Lake Hunter Boat Ramp • 650 Sikes Blvd., 863-834-6035 12 Edgewood Park Beerman Family Tennis Center, Common Ground Inclusive Playground • 1000 E. Edgewood Drive, 863-834-2233 - For pavilion rental 863-834-2374 - Tennis courts 13 Elva Rath Park Scenic park; .4 acre • 20 Lake Morton Drive, 863-834-6035 33 Lake Mirror Complex Recreation complex, community theatre, facility rentals, 7.6 acres • 121 S. Lake Avenue, 863-834-2280 14 Gandy Pool 10 lane 25 yd. heated pool, diving well, 3’ – 4’ deep recreational pool, See listing for hours • 404 Imperial Blvd., 863-834-3157 34 Lake Mirror Community Park Scenic park, historic structure, promenade, public outdoor amphitheater, Main St. Overlook, The Mirrors, The Long Green, Railroad Pavilion, National Register of Historic Places; 6.9 acres. • South Lake Avenue, 863-834-2280 15 Glendale Park 1 basketball court, scenic park; 1.3 acres • E. Glendale Street and Lakeland Highlands Road, 863-834-6035 35 Lake Morton Shore Swan flock, scenic, fitness/jogging, 1 picnic pavilion, interpretive markers, flowering tree collection; 7.2 acres • Lake Morton Drive, 863-834-6035 16 Golconda Park Scenic park; .3 acre • Golconda and Parker Street, 863-834-6035 36 Lake Parker Park 2 playgrounds, boating, boat ramp, restrooms, fishing scenic park, 6 soccer fields, picnicking, nature trail, 18 picnic pavilions, 6 sand volleyball courts, shuffleboard, lawn bowling, fitness/jogging path, 3 rental pavilions, multipurpose field; 100.5 acres • 910 E. Granada Street, 863-834-2233 17 Handley Park Multipurpose field, playground, scenic park; 1.4 acres • 1419 Phyllis Street, 863-834-6035 18 Henley Field Baseball stadium, on National Register of Historic Places; 5.4 acres • 1125 N. Florida Avenue, 863-834-6035 37 Thomas R. Shaw Outdoor Recreation Center One state of the art lawn bowling green and 32 shuffleboard courts (16 under complete cover) • 802 E. Robson Road, 863-834-2233 19 Heritage Park scenic park, historic marker, .4 acre • Orange Street, 863-834-2233 38 Lake Parker Shore Scenic park, 3.2 mile fitness/jogging path; 8.4 acres • West Lake Parker Drive, 863-834-6035 20 Hollis Garden An botanic garden set in a neo-classical architectural environment. Patterned flower beds, public art, ornamental fountains; 1.8 acres • 702 E. Orange Street, 863-834-2280 21 Horney Park Playground, picnicking, scenic park, multipurpose field; 1.4 acres • 205 E. Poinsettia, 863-834-6035 37 39 Lake Somerset Park Boating, boat ramp, fishing, scenic park; 3.2 acres • 3100 New Jersey Road and Glendale Street, 863-834-6035 60 Southwest Complex 2 soccer/football fields; restrooms, 4 softball fields, playground; 24.5 acres • 1444 W. Highlands Street, 863-603-6294 41 Larry R. Jackson Branch Library Full service branch library, children’s room, meeting facilities; 2 acres • 1700 N. Florida Avenue, 863-834-4288 61 Tigertown Complex Baseball, soccer, historic monument, facility rental, winter home of Detroit Tigers, Parks & Recreation Maintenance Division Fieldhouse; 91 acres • 2220 N. Lake Avenue, 863-834-2233 42 Lemon Street Promenade scenic linear urban park, public art, picnicking • Lemon Street, 863-834-6035 62 Thomas B. Mack Park Scenic park, interpretive markers; .84 acres • 18 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, 863-834-2233 43 Magnolia Building Facility rental adjacent to Hollis Garden • Orange Street, 863-834-2280 63 Veterans Park Scenic park, memorials and interpretive markers, 4.2 acres • 12 Lake Beulah Drive, 863-834-2233 44 Main Library Full service public library, children’s room and programming, young adult room, Lakeland Special Collections Room, meeting facilities; 2.5 acres • 100 Lake Morton Drive, 863-834-4280 64 Washington Park ? Basketball court, playground, 1 picnic pavilion, scenic park; 1.3 acres • 301 W. 7th Street, 863-834-6035 45 eLibrary South Lakeland An express public library located in the Lake Miriam Square Plaza • 4740 S. Florida Avenue, 863-838-4507 65 Webster Park Basketball court, multipurpose field, picnicking, 2 picnic pavilions, playground, scenic park, 1 sand volleyball court; 2.2 acres • Webster and 7th Street, 1235 N. Webster, 863-834-6035 46 Marchant Stadium Baseball stadium, restrooms, winter home of Detroit Tigers, Lakeland Tigers Florida State League, Class “A”, 5.8 acres • 2301 Lakeland Hills Blvd., 863-834-6035 66 Westside Park Restrooms, 4 softball fields, playground, 3 picnic pavilions, walking path; 22.6 acres • 1800 W. Oakhill, 863-603-6291 47 Miami Park Scenic park, playground; .6 acre • 226 Oconee Street, 863-834-6035 48 Munn Park Historic monument, scenic park, town square; 2.1 acres • 201 E. Main Street, 863-834-6035 67 Woodlake Park Playground, 8 lighted tennis courts, picnic pavilion, 1 skate court, restrooms; 4.1 acres • 3415 New Jersey Road, 863-834-6035 49 Naylor Park Scenic park; .7 acre • Lincoln Avenue and Lake Hunter Drive, 863-834-6035 50 North Lake Wire Park Playground, scenic park; .7 acre • 725 Martin Luther King Blvd., 863-834-2233 51 Northwest Park Scenic park; 2 acres • 108 W. Third Street, 863-834-6035 52 Parker Street Park 1 basketball court, playground, picnicking; 1 acre • 505 E. Parker Street, 863-834-2233 53 Peggy Brown Center Recreation complex, facility rentals, • 215 S. Lake Avenue, 863-603-6280 54 Peterson Park Youth Baseball, boardwalk, boat ramp, fishing, nature trail, picnicking, 5 picnic pavilions, playground, restrooms, scenic park, 1 rental pavilion; 38.3 acres • 3700 Cleveland Heights Blvd., 863-648-3289 55 Rollingwoods Scenic Park; 1.5 acres • 900 Rollingwoods Lane, 863-834-6035 56 Seminole Park Scenic park; .5 acre • Prado, Edgewood & Lincoln, 863-834-6035 57 Sertoma Park Boat ramp, boating, fishing, picnicking, 3 picnic pavilions, scenic park; 1.8 acres • 1800 E. Memorial Blvd. on Lake Parker, 863-834-6035 58 Seventh St. Park Basketball court, playground, scenic park, multipurpose field; 3.8 acres • 1500 W. 7th St., 863-834-6035 59 Simpson Park Community Center/Pool Simpson Park requires activity cards for use of the facility. Facility hours: MondayFriday, 6am – 10pm; Saturday, 8am-8pm; Sunday, 1pm – 8pm. Full-service recreation complex, basketball courts, gym, playground, pool, restrooms, softball, tennis courts, multipurpose field, fitness/weight room, meeting facility; 13.3 acres • 1725 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, 863-834-2577 38 www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec/facilities MAP AND FACILITY LISTINGS 40 Lake Wire Shore Scenic park, fitness/jogging path, interpretive markers, botanical palm collection; 3.8 acres • 20 Lake Wire Drive, 863-834-6035 Camp BLAST is the highly successful summer recreation program for kids. Located at City recreation facilities and different schools throughout the city. June 20- August 12 Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm For more information visit www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec 2nd ANNUAL KELLY RECREATION OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19 • 9 AM-1 PM KID’S ACTIVITIES•CLASS DEMOS•FOOD•PRIZES•RAFFLE 404 Imperial Boulevard 863-834-3284 Monday - Friday: 6 am-10 pm Saturday: 8 am-6 pm Sunday: 11 am-5 pm FREE! BIG DEAL PASS | 40 VISITS FOR $60* Available exclusively at the Open House *Only $1.50 per visit. Offer valid February 19, 2011 from 9 am - 1 pm ONLY. Limit one per person. Any person with existing visits from a previous Big Deal Pass will be unable to purchase a new Big Deal Pass. Gymnasium will close 30 minutes before the facility’s scheduled closing time www.lakelandgov.net/parkrec