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Town on Palm Beach Recreation Department Newsletter - September 15, 2023

Sports and Recreation

September 19, 2023

From: Town Of Palm Beach

The Mandel Recreation Center has several upcoming free events filled with fun for the whole family!

Ghoulish Game Night

Friday, October 20, 2023 from 6:30 - 8:00pm

Resident registration begins

Monday, September 18.

Nonresident registration begins

Monday, October 9.

Registration is required.

To RSVP, email [email protected] with your name, number of adults and children, home address, and phone number.

Registration dates for future events to be announced soon.

Preschool Programs Spotlight

What's Cooking Kids

NEW PROGRAM!

Prepare an easy-to-assemble, sweet or savory, kid-friendly recipe and then taste test your culinary creation! Learn cooking skills, kitchen safety, and cleanliness. Cooking with kids promotes working together and a healthy lifestyle.

Fridays 10:00 - 10:30am

begins September 22

Ages 3 - 4 years

Residents $280/8 weeks

Nonresidents $350/8 weeks

Click here to register.

Mommy & Me Palm Beach

Start your morning off with an hour of music, movement, themed crafts, and more for the littlest among us!

Tuesdays 9:30 - 10:30am

Ages 0 - 4 years

October 10 - November 14

Residents: $150/6 weeks

Nonresidents:$188/6 weeks

Click here to register.

Systema Martial Arts

Systema Martial Arts will help your child develop self-confidence, self-discipline, and self-control in this class which promotes fitness, respect, socialization, an increased attention span, and so much more!

Mondays 4:15-4:45pm

Ages 3 - 6 years

Residents: $104/month

Nonresidents: $129/month

Click here to register.

Little Hoopsters Basketball

"Little Hoopsters" will learn skills such as dribbling, shooting, passing, game concepts, and sportsmanship. With our experienced coaching, parents and young athletes have a great time being active!

Saturdays 9:30 - 10:30am

ages 3 - 5 years

Residents: $295/8 weeks

Nonresidents: $369/8 weeks

Click here to register.

Youth Programs Spotlight

Mix it Up Art

Find your inner Picasso with Rhythm & Hues while exploring a variety of different mediums throughout the session.

Mondays 3:30 - 4:30pm

ages 5 - 12 years

Residents $280/8 weeks

Nonresidents $350/8 weeks

Click here to register.

Junior Ballroom Dance NEW PROGRAM!

Certified dance instructors from Fred Astaire Dance Studios lead this new, exciting, and inclusive dance experience tailored for aspiring young dancers of all skill levels. Whether your child is taking their first steps onto the dance floor or has already mastered some fancy footwork, our program offers a fun and engaging environment for them to learn and grow as ballroom dancers. Beyond the dance steps, this program emphasizes the social aspect of ballroom dancing, offering students the opportunity to make new friends and develop teamwork skills as they dance with partners and groups.

Wednesdays 4:00 - 4:45pm

October 4 - November 22

Ages 11 - 13 years

Residents $195/8 weeks

Nonresidents $244/8 weeks

What's Cooking Kids

NEW PROGRAM!

Prepare an easy-to-assemble, sweet or savory, kid-friendly recipe and then taste test your culinary creation! Learn cooking skills, kitchen safety, and cleanliness. Cooking with kids promotes working together and a healthy lifestyle.

Thursdays 4:15 - 5:00pm

begins September 21

Ages 5 - 10 years

Residents $280/8 weeks

Nonresidents $350/8 weeks

Click here to register.

Perseverance Basketball Skills Academy

Join the Perseverance Basketball staff for weekly drills & skills aimed at improving each player's skill level & knowledge of the game! Each week will consist of a different skill topic such as ball handling, defense, shooting, passing, and rebounding. Improve your game today!

Wednesdays

K - 2nd grade: 3:30 - 4:30pm

3rd - 5th grade: 4:30 - 5:30pm

6th - 9th grade: 5:30 - 6:30pm

Residents: $295/8 weeks

Nonresidents: $369/8 weeks

Click here to register.

Fall Soccer League

Select Soccer will bring your skills to the next level, especially in the area of mobility and agility in this fun, educational program.

Practice: Fridays

K - 1st grade: 3:30 - 4:30pm

2nd - 3rd grade: 4:30 - 5:30pm

4th - 6th grade: 4:30 - 5:30pm

Games: Saturdays

K - 1st grade: 10:00 - 11:00am

2nd - 3rd grade: 11:00am - 12:00pm

4th - 6th grade: 11:00am - 12:00pm

Residents: $200/10 weeks

Nonresidents $250/10 weeks

Click here to register.

Perseverance Basketball Youth & Adult Private Training

Our goal is to teach the fundamentals of the sport to your athlete with an emphasis catering towards the skill level and needs of each individual. We teach those goals through hard work, dedication, and diligence in the sport. Training sessions are held during open gym time slots.

Private Training: 1 Hour Training

Residents: $115/session Nonresidents: $144/session

Semi-Private Training (2-3 participants):

1 Hour Training

Residents: $75/person/session

Nonresidents: $94/person/session

Training sessions must be booked 2 days in advance. Payment is due at the time reservation is made.

All private training MUST be done through Perseverance Basketball. Outside trainers are not permitted per Town ordinance: Sec. 78-44-Vending (Code 1982, § 10-247) For more information call 561-838-5485 or to reserve your training session, call 561-410-0556.

Basketball Court Reservations

You may reserve a half or full court for a one or two hour block with a maximum of eight players. Players must bring their own equipment. Payment is due at time of reservation. Reservations may be made up to one week in advance, multiple reservations are allowed. Must be 13 years or older to reserve the court without adult supervision.

Half Court Fees:

Residents: $22+ tax

Nonresidents: $27+ tax

Full Court Fees:

Residents: $44+ tax

Nonresidents: $54+ tax

Click "PLAY" for information regarding our camps, after school, and enrichment programs. Registration may be done online, in-person or over the phone at 561-838-5485.

Anyone under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian while at the Mandel Recreation Center.

New Adult Programs coming to the Mandel Recreation Center!

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

Developed by Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, in 1979, MBSR is a complement to traditional medical and psychological treatments. This educational program is proven to be effective in helping to treat work, family and financial stress and anxiety in addition to many common conditions such as sleep disorders, fatigue, headaches, and high blood pressure. In this intensive training, you’ll learn to access and cultivate your natural capacity to actively engage in caring for yourself. . Lead by Shelia Griffin, MPA, NBC-HWC, Certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Teacher, RYT-500 hr., and Certified Yoga4 Cancer Teacher, this session includes eight weekly classes culminating in a silent retreat. 

Fridays 9:00 - 11:30am

October 13 - December 8

(no class Friday, November 25)

Mandatory orientation

Friday, October 6, 9:00 - 11:30am

Silent Retreat

Saturday, November 18, 8:30am - 3:30pm

(held at Jupiter Medical Center)

Residents: $500/8 weeks

Nonresidents: $625/8 weeks

Ballroom Dance

Dive into the world of dance and elegance with the new Ballroom Dance Program! Whether you're an absolute beginner or a seasoned dancer, our program welcomes adults of all levels to discover the joy of ballroom dance. Join the Fred Astaire Dance Studios instructors for an enriching experience that combines certified instruction, social connections, and a non-judgmental atmosphere. Explore a variety of ballroom dance styles, including Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Cha-Cha, and more. Our diverse curriculum keeps classes fresh and exciting.

Wednesdays 5:00 - 5:45pm

October 4 - November 22

Residents: $195/8 weeks

Nonresidents: $244/8 weeks

Mommy & Me Fitness

Personal & small group training bodyweight bootcamp at your pace. Join us for core rehab and mama fellowship led by Jen Oosterman.

Small group training sessions can be held in the multipurpose room, Smith Family Fieldhouse, or outdoors. Advanced registration is required.

Session A: Mondays 5:00pm

September 11 - October 9

Session B: Thursdays 12:00pm

September 13 - October 11

(priced separately)

Sound Bath Sessions at the Mandel Recreation Center

Ready to be in a state of tranquility and relaxation? Rejuvenate your mind and body with Sound Bath sessions at the Mandel Recreation Center. Sound Baths, utilizing, gongs, crystal bowls and Koshi chimes, help you achieve deeper states of relaxation, which can lead to better sleep, reduced stress levels, and improved moods.

Advanced registration is required.

Mark Your Calendar:

October 19

November: 2, 16, and 30

December: 14 and 28

Residents $35/session

Nonresidents $44/session