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City Of Dunedin Parks And Recreation Monthly News - February 2023
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February 2, 2023
From: City of DunedinSee what's happening this month at Dunedin Parks & Recreation. For a complete guide to your city parks, recreation programs, facilities and services, browse our Parks & Recreation Magazine or visit our website.
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Stirling Park Master Plan Survey Results
Thank you for your input! The results of the Stirling Park Master Plan Survey are now available. We appreciate everyone who took the time to share their vision for the future of Dunedin’s parks including over 1,200 individuals who took the online survey, over 200 who attended the in-person meeting on January 4th, and those who sent their thoughts by email. With such a tremendous feedback, the City will now spend some time to process and analyze your ideas and suggestions.
Fit Kids Sports for Ages 4-9
Ready, Set, Play! Dunedin Parks & Recreation offers Fit Kids Sports for ages 4-9 on Thursdays, 5:30-6:15 pm at the Dunedin Community Center.
Each month features a different sport: February is baseball, March is basketball and April is flag football. Coach Ryan Koster will teach skills through individual and group games. Our goals include building confidence, being active and having fun!
$50/month. Register online or in person at the Dunedin Community Center.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin FL 34698
(727) 812-4530
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Heart Health & National Wear Red Day
Friday, February 3
Heart disease is the number one killer in America and we’re helping spread awareness and promote living a heart healthy life.
Come to the Dunedin Community Center wearing red and receive a free raffle ticket for heart healthy prizes and all day free admission to the Fitness Center and Group Exercise Classes.
Community Center / Fitness Center
1920 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin FL 34698
(727) 812-4530
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Dunedin Showcase Kids Theater:
Robin Hood & His Merry Men
February 3 & 4, 2023
Friday: 7:00 pm
Saturday: 3:00 pm
$8 / ticket
Don’t miss this children’s theater performance presented by Dunedin Showcase Kids Theater and Dunedin Parks & Recreation. Prince John has decreed that the citizens of Nottingham pay weekly taxes or face the penalty of death. His decrees are enforced by the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. The citizens think that all hope is lost until they hear word of a noble hero, Robin Hood of Locksley. Robin Hood, with the help of his merry men (which are mostly girls) rob from the rich, give to the poor, and save the fair Maid Marian.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin FL 34698
(727) 812-4530
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Dunedin Concert Band performance
"El Pirate Capitan Jazz"
Sunday, February 19
3:00 pm
$15/ticket. Purchase tickets online at www.TheDCB.com
A water-themed, Latin and jazz influenced fun concert for the whole family to experience. Presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation and Dunedin Music Society.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin FL 34698
(727) 812-4530
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Dunedin Community Chorus performance
"Maestro's Choice"
Sunday, February 26
3:00 pm
Free to attend; donations accepted
The "Maestro" will select some of his favorite selections from his very eclectic music files. Rest assured there will be choruses from Broadway, movies, pop and who knows what else featured in this fun-filled program! Anything goes when the "Maestro" is let loose. Presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation and Dunedin Community Chorus.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin FL 34698
(727) 812-4530
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Midnite Madness
Ages 9-14
MLK Rec Center/Skate Park
Friday, February 24
7:00 pm - 12 Midnight
Early Bird: $20 (by 2/23)
Day of Event: $25 (if space available)
Skate, scooter and play 'til midnight testing your skills on the games truck, laser tag and extreme inflatables. The fun also includes mini skate and trick scooter jams, music, giveaways and a snack food buffet. Presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation and hosted by the Youth Advisory Committee.
Join our Amazing Team!
Job Opening: Parks Maintenance Workers
The City of Dunedin Parks Division is hiring Park Maintenance Workers
Do you love to work outdoors and hate sitting behind a computer? This is a great opportunity to do what you enjoy and join an amazing team who maintains great parks, playgrounds, special events and open spaces for the entire community.
Requires High School diploma or GED equivalent with one year of experience in landscaping, grounds and facilities management preferred. Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
View all job openings at City of Dunedin, including Lifeguards and Rec Leaders wanted for summer.
Tai Chi Classes
Tai Chi helps improve strength, flexibility, aerobic conditioning and balance. It's also been proven to help cardiovascular fitness, lower blood pressure, prevent falls, help people who have arthritis, and improve your overall health and sense of well-being.
The Dunedin Parks & Recreation Department offers classes for beginners and for advanced at the Community Center and the Hale Senior Activity Center.
- Tai Chi for Beginners
Tues & Thurs, 2-3:30 pm
$5 / class
Dunedin Community Center
- Tai Chi - Advanced
Mondays, 7-8:30 pm
$5 / class
Dunedin Community Center
- Intro to Taoist Tai Chi
Thursdays, 9-10 am
$5 / class with Rec Card
$6 / class No Card
Hale Senior Activity Center
Browse the Parks & Rec Magazine for more programs and class details.
Tiny Tot Basketball
Ages 3-4
Tuesdays, February 7-28
9:30-10:15 am
$35/Rec Card, $52/No Card
MLK, Jr. Recreation Center
Designed especially for the littles! Join us on the hardwood basketball court where our coach will teach your child basic skills, develop fundamental motor and social skills and sportsmanship in a non-competitive environment where everyone is a champion!
Other sessions include March 7-28 and April 4-25. Register online or in person at:
MLK, Jr. Recreation Center
550 Laura Lane
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 738-2920
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Dance Nights at Hale Senior Activity Center
One night a month, "The Dunedin 3 O'clock Big Band" performs at the Hale Senior Activity Center and the room fills with music and joy. All are welcome, including singles and couples, to come and enjoy the 18-piece Big Band, their live music, solos and dance styles including swing, ballads, waltzes, polkas and Latin music. The band is led by Ed Geimer who has led the US Air Force Band and played in Broadway Shows for over 20 years.
The Dunedin 3 O'clock Big Band - Dances & Concerts:
- Wednesday, February 15: Music of Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and the 1940s
- Wednesday, March 1: Music of Woody Herman, Stan Kenton and more 1940s
- Wednesday, April 19: Music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington and the 1940s
$5 at the door
Interested in taking a dance class? The Hale Senior Activity Center offer classes for Ballroom/Latin Dance, Happy Taps, Line Dance, and Square Dance. Schedules and fees vary, please browse the Parks & Rec Magazine for details.
Hale Senior Activity Center
330 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin, FL 34698
(727) 298-3299
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