Sports and Recreation
November 3, 2023
From: City of Laguna NiguelNovember Highlights
Veteran's Day Celebration
Saturday, November 11
11am - 12:30pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
24602 Aliso Creek Road
Join us for a Veterans Day Celebration honoring all those who have served to protect our liberty and defend our freedom. Light refreshments following the ceremony. Doors open at 10:30am.
Modified Hours & Facility Closures
Aquatics Center:
Friday, Nov. 10, Lap Swim 9am-1pm
& Rec Swim 1pm - 4pm
Thursday, Nov. 23 - Friday, Nov. 24, Closed
Crown Valley Community Center &
Sea Country Senior and Community Center:
Friday, Nov. 10, Closed
Thursday, Nov. 23 - Friday, Nov. 24, Closed
Skate Park:
Monday, Nov. 20 - Wednesday, Nov. 22, open 9am - 9:30pm
Thursday, Nov. 23 - Friday, Nov. 24, Closed
Fall Classes at still open in Laguna Niguel!
Join us for sign language, basketball, art classes, and more. November also hosts our annual Succulent Christmas Tree Workshop! Sign up early to avoid class cancellation.
Succulent Christmas Tree Workshop
Join us for our Succulent Christmas Tree Workshop! Come create a beautiful succulent Christmas tree that will last for months. Choose your accent color when you register: Red, White, Silver, Gold, Purple, Blue, Multi. You can combine up to three colors.
#15155 Thursday Nov 16 7pm - 8pm $50*
Fall 2023 Recreation Brochure!
The City of Laguna Niguel’s Fall Recreation Brochure is now available! Check out classes, events, volunteer opportunities, and our annual Haunted Trails event!
The brochure is available online at the City’s website and in-person at all City facilities.
For questions, please contact the Parks and Recreation Department at (949) 425-5100.
November Events & Activities
Trick-or-Treat
Tuesday, Oct. 31 @ 10am - 12pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
Come visit Sea Country on Halloween between 10am and 12pm for a fun Trick-or-Treat Experience!
Stop by the front desk to pick up a free themed bag so you can collect treats stored around the building.
After 12pm, stop by the front desk. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
For additional information, call our Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151
Speed Friending
Thursday, Nov. 2 @ 1pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
FREE
Make new friends and get to know acquaintances at Sea Country Senior and Community Center! This fun activity is a variation of "speed dating" and is sure to result in laughter and building connections!
Refreshments and raffle prizes will be provided. Don't be shy!
For additional information, call our Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151
National Days-Sports Jersey Day
Friday, Nov. 3 @ 9am
FREE
Celebrate National Days with us at Sea Country Senior and Community Center! Free for the first 100 participants. Must be 50+ to participants. Must be 50+ to participate. Call the front desk for more details: (949) 425-5151.
Senior Scams and Fraud
Monday, Nov. 6 @ 1:30pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
FREE
The Laguna Niguel Sheriffs Department will provide valuable information to protect yourself on the most common and recent scams.
Please note, this is an age 50+ program.
For additional information, call our Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151.
Sea Country Cinema: Casablanca
Tuesday, Nov. 7 @ 1pm
Sea Country Senior and Community Center
FREE
Walk the red carpet and enjoy a fun afternoon at the movies with friends at Sea Country Center! Popcorn and beverages will be provided.
Doors open at 12:45 p.m. and films begin at 1:00 pm.
Please note, this is an age 50+ program.
For additional information and to reserve your seat, please call the Senior Center's front desk at 949-425-5151.
Letters to Santa
Monday, Nov. 13 - Friday, Dec. 8
Would you like to receive a letter from Santa? Santa has asked us to help him by collecting letters in our "North Pole" mailbox inside Crown Valley Community Center. We will then forward the letters to the North Pole for a response from Santa.
You May Also Mail Your Letters To:
Santa Claus
29751 Crown Valley Parkway
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Santa will be able to:
Write one return letter per family at one address in Laguna Niguel.
Write one return letter per classroom in Laguna Niguel.
Write to children who include a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.
Memory Assessment Screening
Tuesday, Nov. 14 @ 9am
FREE
Medicare suggests an annual memory assessment for anyone over 65+. The assessment is not a diagnostic tool but provides a baseline to share with your primary care physician.
For more information or to sign up for an assessment, please call the Sea Country Senior Community Center at 949-425-5151 or visit the front desk.
Presented by: Irvine Clinical Research
Junior Civic Workshop
Tuesday, Nov. 14, 6:30 - 7:30pm
City Hall Community Room
FREE
Join us for Jr. Civic Workshops this Fall! Learn about your local government, including how your City operates and collaborates with other agencies to provide the community with essential services.
November's workshop: Orange County Fire Authority
Community service hours will be awarded each month. Pre-registration required.
Wellness Wednesday Workshop
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 6 - 7pm
Crown Valley Community Center
FREE
The City of Laguna Niguel, in partnership with the Wellness and Prevention Center, welcomes all 7th to 12th graders to join us this school year for all new Wellness Workshops on select Wednesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. You will have the opportunity to learn about mental wellness and take away tools and tips to help you in your daily life.
You can earn one community service hour per workshop. Pre-registration is required.
HICAP Open Enrollment Clinic
Thursday, Nov. 16 @ 9am
FREE
Get help reviewing your 2024 Medicare Coverage and Plans. Medicare's Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) is October 15- December 7. State registered HICAP counselors are available to assist you with understanding coverage options and to provide you with comparisons of plans and coverage. Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP), a program of Council on Aging-Southern California, provides free, unbiased Medicare assistance.
For more information or to sign up, call the Sea Country Senior Center at 949-425-5151 ro visit the front desk.
Presented by: HICAP
"Let's Be Thankful" Inclusive Dance
Saturday, Nov. 18, 5pm - 7pm
Crown Valley Community Center
FREE
Let's celebrate Fall by dancing the night away to music by DJ Noah! Join us for a night of dancing, sweet treats, and crafts. This is an inclusive event for individuals with special needs 18 years and older. Families and aides are encouraged to attend.
Pre-registration is required.
For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.
Thanksgiving Mini Skate Camp
Monday, Nov. 20 - Wednesday, Nov. 22
9am - 11am
$155
Join Basics of Skateboarding at the Laguna Niguel Skate Park during Thanksgiving Recess for a mini skate camp, Monday - Wednesday!
This is a hands-on camp designed to bring campers together within the community. All campers will receive direct instruction from an experienced skateboard instructor and are grouped according to ability and age.
Please note a $10 insurance fee is due to instructor on the first day of class, insurance fee is good for up to 3 months.
Timeless Melodies-Veteran's Day Salute to Patriotic Songs
Tuesday, Nov. 21 @ 1pm
#15038
$5
Take a trip down memory lane and learn about famous stars from yesteryear. Find out more about their lives and learn interesting facts and insights. The presentation includes music, short videos, and historical pictures from the past.
A Candyland Tree Lighting
Saturday, Dec. 2 @ 5pm - 8pm
Laguna Niguel City Hall
Join us for an evening of Candyland magic, at Laguna Niguel's Annual Tree Lighting celebration! Sweeten the Yuletide Season with cookie decorating, face painting, crafts, games, characters, special musical guests including renowned WestBeat, &, of course, Santa!
The Laguna Niguel Tree Lighting is a free community event including complimentary shuttle services which are available from Crown Valley Park to City Hall from 4pm to 9pm. The shuttle stop is in front of the Crown Valley Community Center at 29751 Crown Valley Parkway.
For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.
Volunteer Opportunities
Laguna Niguel Holiday Parade Volunteers
Saturday, Dec. 9, 7am - 1pm
It’s not to late to be a part of the biggest event of the year! VOLUNTEER for this year’s Holiday Parade. This event could not happen without the help of volunteers from our wonderful community.
Grab your friends and families and volunteer in a number of different roles to help the success of this event. (Service hours will be awarded.)
The Holiday Parade will take place on Saturday, December 9 at 10am.
A MANDATORY volunteer meeting will take place on Thursday, November 30 at 6pm at Crown Valley Community Center.
*Must be at least 13 years old to volunteer*
Click on the link below to register.
For additional information, please call our Parks and Recreation front desk at 949-425-5100.