An Annual Activity Program For Villages Residents and Their … · 2013-04-23 · Camp Stanley” “ Create your very own FLAT STANLEY to share travel experiences with each member

An Annual Activity Program For Villages Residents and Their Grandchildren To Participate In Together

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1:30pm “Photo Memory Clip” Decorate a large wooden paper clip with colorful papers and stickers to hold favorite summer pictures or souvenirs. LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 5+) 3:30pm “Camp Stanley” Create your very own FLAT STANLEY to share travel experiences with each member of your family. Plus, create a little journal to record Stanley’s adventures. LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 5+)

9:00am SOCCER Learn soccer skills during the first half of the session from a professional soccer coach, then enjoy putting those skills to work during a fun-filled soccer match. LOCATION: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren

9:00am CORNHOLE • LADDER RACK and MORE! Learn and play some outdoor games! LOCATION: Paradise Softball Field COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren

9:00am FISHING DERBY The Freshwater Fishing Club will teach basic casting and present fish displays. LOCATION: Paradise Lake COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 50 grandchildren

9:00am R/C MODEL BOATS Join the Castaways R/C Boat Worx and learn how to navigate the waters of Lake Mira Mar. Club members will provide boats and instruction. LOCATION: Lake Mira Mar (Behind the Veterans Memorial Park) COST: $5.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+)

June 11 11:00amFULL SWING GOLF CLINICJoin PGA Teaching Professionals for a 1-hour interactive clinic. Learn the fundamentals of grip, stance, and posture. Individual attention will be given to the mechanics of the full swing. Each grandchild must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Clubs provided as necessary.LOCATION: The Villages Golf Academy (Arnold Palmer Legends) COST: $30.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs / 20 total participants (1 Teen / 1 Adult) grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

1:00pm LINE DANCING - Ages 5-9 Join the Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team and learn dances to some of your favorite music...plus a step booklet. LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren (Ages 5-9) (Sneakers required)

1:00pm STAR IN YOUR OWN MOVIE Lights, Camera, Action! Laugh your way through one of our choreographed movies (Dance Party, Rock Star & Dream Drive) & 2:30pm and you will be the STAR! LOL Studio LLC is a green screen company that creates fun memories. You receive your movie memento on DVD, a family keepsake to treasure forever. Join in the live audience where the giggles are guaranteed. LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $55.00 per film session Max: 10 film shoots per session (1 - 2 people per shoot) (Ages 7+)

1:30pm “Interactive Frame Mini Album” Create an interactive 4 x 6 mini album using a frame to hold pictures of your summer memories with your grandparents LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+)

2:30pm LINE DANCING- Ages 10+ Join the Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team and learn dances to some of your favorite music...plus a step booklet to take home. LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren (Ages 10+) (Sneakers required)

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3:30pm “Summer Memories Mini Album” Summer Memories Mini Album – Create a fun 6 x 6 mini album to hold your summertime memories during your visit to sunny Florida. LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $14.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+)

8:30am GOLD MINING! Come learn the basics of gold mining. Pan for gold and be prepared to strike it rich! All equipment will be provided.& 10:00am LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $18.00 per grandchild Max: 8 grandchildren per session (Outside by Lake Mira Mar) (Ages 8+)

9:00am CLOWNING AROUND Meet the clowns from Clown Alley #179. Learn jokes, have your face painted, tie up balloons and have fun! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 50 grandchildren

June 12 11:00amGOLF PUTTING CLINICJoin us for a 1-hour interactive putting clinic with PGA Teaching Professionals. The five things good putters do will be discussed with individual attention to each student’s mechanics. Each grandchild must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Putters will be provided as necessary.LOCATION: The Villages Golf Academy (Arnold Palmer Legends) COST: $30.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs / 20 total participants (1 teen / 1 adult) grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

1:30pm “Hanging Memory Keeper” Create a scrapbook page layout and learn a fun and different way to display your scrapbook layouts. LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $14.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+)

3:30pm “Art Journal” Learn art journaling techniques and create a one of a kind Journal to hold your creative ideas. LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+)

June 13 7:30amRAINBOW SPRINGS Tickets are ONLY available at La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center

One parent or grandparent must accompany each teen. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM TO PARTICIPATE. Please bring your own lunch, we will provide coolers for storage. We will kayak down the springs and stop for lunch and then continue with swimming. Wear your bathing suit and bring sunscreen.LOCATION: Bus leaves Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center parking lot-7:30am sharp! COST: $80.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs-20 total (Ages 13-16)ACTIVITY FEE INCLUDES: Bus Transportation - Park Entry - Kayak Rental (1 teen/1 adult)

9:00am ARCHERY Have fun safely learning the basics of archery from The Villages Archery Club.& Noon LOCATION: Paradise Archery Range COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session (Ages 10+)

1:00pm ARTS & CRAFTS “Tie Dye Craze” Create your very own tie dye shirts and bandannas. Please bring your own shirts, bandannas provided. & 3:00pm Also, have fun creating your fuzzy friends pencil topper. LOCATION: SeaBreeze Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session 1:00pm : (Ages 5-9) 3:00pm : (Ages 10-15)

9:00am KITE MAKING Come make a kite with us and enjoy flying it with your grandparents!& 10:30am LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 24 grandchildren each session

9:00am TAEKWONDO BASICS Learn stretching, exercise and self-defense basic moves. The Villages Taekwondo Group will provide volunteer instructors to teach grandchildren and grandparents. LOCATION: SeaBreeze Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 15 pairs / 30 total participants (Ages 5+) COST: $2.00 per grandparent (Adult accompany recommended)

9:30am WATER SPORTS & GAMES Join us for relay races, search for treasures and more! Wear your suit and bring a towel. Don’t forget the sunscreen! LOCATIONS: Captiva Recreation Center Family Pool COST: $5.00 per grandchild Max: 50 grandchildren each pool Bridgeport Recreation Center Family Pool

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1:00pm SUMMER FUN BINGO Come in from the heat and play an all-time favorite—BINGO. Prizes will be awarded and the laughs and fun are guaranteed! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren

June 17 Noon-3:00pmCOOKING DEMOS with TOP CHEFS FROM ‘CITY FIRE’ RESTAURANT!Learn great cooking techniques from the professionally-trained Chefs at ‘City Fire’ located in Lake Sumter Landing. Test your culinary skills with other team members.Your appetite will be rewarded as you get to taste all the different foods prepared at the demo.LOCATION: Coconut Cove Recreation Center COST: $17.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)


8:30am AIR GUN Come out and take your best shot with your grandparents! Join The Villages Air Gun Club and learn how to use an air gun safely.& 10:00am LOCATION: Rio Grande Air Gun Range COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 11 grandchildren each session (Ages 10+)9:00am TAG GAMES Play a variety of tag games. Fun for kids of all ages! LOCATIONS: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren each location Paradise Softball Field


June 18 10:00amBILLIARDS CLINICThe Villages Billiards Club will host a billiards clinic. Sessions will include basic instruction, various game procedures, and interactive game play in team events. Equipment will be provided; however, personal equipment may also be used.LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max:32 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

1:00pm STAR IN YOUR OWN MOVIE Lights, Camera, Action! Come dressed as a celebrity and you can appear in your very own Glammy ceremony movie with your & 2:30pm grandchild. This red carpet experience will make you feel like a star. LOL Studio LLC is a green screen company that creates fun memories. You receive your movie memento on DVD, a family keepsake to treasure forever. LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $60.00 per film session Max: 10 film shoots per session (1 - 2 people per shoot) (Ages 7+)



9:30am MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE “Just a castaway, an island lost at sea…” Come learn how to put together a perfect message in a bottle. 10:30am Set sail on the Morning Star to hear stories of famous messages in bottles found, and create one for yourself.11:30am LOCATION: Lake Sumter Line Boat Dock COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 16 passengers per adventure • Weather and Lake Conditions Permitting • $2.00 per adult (Ages 8-15) • Adult companion recommended

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10:00am BUG CAMP FOR KIDS University of Florida/IFAS Extension Sumter County Master Gardeners & Horticulture Experts present “Bug Camp for Kids” - insect collecting, bug Olympics, learn about bugs in their natural habitat. LOCATION: Lake Miona Regional Recreation Center (Picnic Pavilion) COST: $15.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren (Ages 6-11)

June 19 1:00pmLEATHERWORKING WORKSHOPCreate a beautiful custom smart phone case from scratch that you may take with you! Learn some amazing leatherworking techniques from The Villages Leatherworking Club, including the use of various stamping tools and carving techniques.LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $15.00 per grandchild Max: 12 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)



9:00am ARTS & CRAFTS ”Villages 4 Wheeling” The Villages Woodworking shop has created your very own golf carts to assemble and paint. & 11:00am Plus create your own license plate. LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session 9:00am : (Ages 5-9) 11:00am : (Ages 10-15)

2:30pm ZUMBATOMIC Join licensed instructor Barbara Matson for this exercise program especially for children. Zumbatomic is a high-energy fitness-party packed with specially choreographed routines and the latest music, like hip-hop, reggaeton and cumbia. This Zumbatomic session will help increase focus and self-confidence, boost metabolism and improve coordination. A great chance to get all generations involved in a fun family experience too. LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 75 grandchildren (Ages 4-8)



1:00pm INDOOR CARNIVAL Join us for an old fashion summer carnival. Ring toss, bean bag throw, giant bowling to name a few of the games. Fun for everyone! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 75 grandchildren

2:00pm CUPCAKE DECORATING Each child will receive a minimum of (4) pre-baked cupcakes to decorate. All decorating supplies and a chef’s hat included. LOCATION: Odell Recreation Center COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 36 grandchildren


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9:00am CHICAGO PINBALL Play a variety of dodgeball games! LOCATIONS: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren each session Paradise Softball Field

June 25 Noon-3:00pmCOOKING DEMOS with TOP CHEFS FROM ‘CITY FIRE’ RESTAURANT!Learn great cooking techniques from the professionally-trained Chefs at ‘City Fire’ located in Lake Sumter Landing. Test your culinary skills with other team members.Your appetite will be rewarded as you get to taste all the different foods prepared at the demo.LOCATION: Pimlico Recreation Center COST: $17.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)



4:30pm STAR IN YOUR OWN MOVIE Lights, Camera, Action! Laugh your way through one of our choreographed movies (Dance Party, Rock Star & Dream Drive) & 6:00pm and you will be the STAR! LOL Studio LLC is a green screen company that creates fun memories. You receive your movie memento on DVD, a family keepsake to treasure forever. Join in the live audience where the giggles are guaranteed. LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $55.00 per film session Max: 10 film shoots per session (1 - 2 people per shoot) (Ages 7+)

9:00am GOOD DOGS LOVE GOOD MANNERS A wonderful variety of dogs will gather to meet and befriend you. Make friends by using good manners you’ll learn as we display these actions with our dogs. Then practice what you’ve learned, with ample time to meet each dog before we have refreshments. LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $5.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren

June 26 1:00pmART WORKSHOPPlease join us and local resident artists to create your own art masterpiece! All materials are provided, as is experienced and talented local artists who will lead you step- by- step through the process of creating a masterpiece. At the end of the class, you’ll have a one-of-a-kind creation. Light refreshments will be served.LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $15.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)



June 27 9:00am - Noon Rain Date: June 28DRAGON BOATING Join members from the Dragon Boat Club to learn the basics of this team paddling sport and try your hand at racing against another team. Basic instruction and equipment will be provided. Participants must have basic swimming skills. Accompanying adult may participate or observe; everyone who participates must purchase a ticket.LOCATION: Lake Sumter Landing Dragon Boat Launch Ramp COST: $10.00 per participant Max: 30 participants (Next to the Waterfront Inn - west side) Grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

9:30am PHOTO TREASURE HUNT “There’s treasure on the lake! Set sail on the Morning Star with your secret treasure map in hand; then watch the passing shoreline 10:30am for the clues to solve the mystery of where the real treasure is hidden. Fun for all, and every camper receives his own treasure at the end of the hunt. 11:30am LOCATION: Lake Sumter Line Boat Dock COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 16 passengers per adventure • Weather and Lake Conditions Permitting • $2.00 per adult (Ages 8-15) • Adult companion recommended

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10:00am GOLF CART SCAVENGER HUNT Get your clues and hop in your cart. Travel around The Villages to complete the puzzle.& 1:00pm LOCATIONS: Bacall Recreation Center: Start and Finish COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren per session Captiva Recreation Center: Start and Finish & Location La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center: Start and Finish

10:00am GOLF CART SAFETY Learn how to safely operate a golf cart while visiting The Villages. Please furnish own golf cart. LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: FREE, but ticket required Max: 25 grandchildren (Ages 14+)

1:00pm ARTS & CRAFTS “Red, White & Blue Crafts” Build your own working rocket and other patriotic crafts.& 3:00pm LOCATION: SeaBreeze Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session 1:00pm : (Ages 5-9) 3:00pm : (Ages 10-15)



1:00pm SUMMER FUN BINGO Come in from the heat and play an all-time favorite—BINGO. Prizes will be awarded and the laughs and fun are guaranteed! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren

June 28 2:00pm-3:30pmTABLE TENNISJoin The Villages Table Tennis Club for 1.5 hours of lessons and demonstrations. The club members will be covering the basic rules of the game, tips and techniques. Please wear sneakers or court shoes; for safety reasons flip flops are not allowed. All equipment provided; light refreshments will be served.LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 24 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

July 1 7:30amKELLY PARK/ROCK SPRINGS Tickets are ONLY available at La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center

One parent or grandparent must accompany each teen. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM TO PARTICIPATE. Please bring your own lunch, we will provide coolers for storage. We will tube down the springs and stop for lunch and then continue tubing and swimming. Wear your bathing suit and bring sunscreen.LOCATION: Bus leaves Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center parking lot-7:30am sharp! COST: $80.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs-20 total (Ages 13-16)ACTIVITY FEE INCLUDES: Bus Transportation - Park Entry - Tube Rental (1 teen/1 adult)

12:30pm KITE MAKING Come make a kite with us and enjoy flying it with your grandparents.& 2:00pm LOCATION: Coconut Cove Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 24 grandchildren each session (Ages 5+)


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8:30am AIR GUN Come out and take your best shot with your grandparents! Join The Villages Air Gun Club and learn how to use an air gun safely.& 10:00am LOCATION: Rio Grande Air Gun Range COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 11 grandchildren each session (Ages 10+)9:00am KICK BALL Play baseball with a soccer twist! The “batter” kicks the ball into action. LOCATIONS: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren each session Paradise Softball Field

July 2 11:00amFULL SWING GOLF CLINICJoin PGA Teaching Professionals for a 1-hour interactive clinic. Learn the fundamentals of grip, stance, and posture. Individual attention will be given to the mechanics of the full swing. Each grandchild must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Clubs provided as necessary.LOCATION: The Villages Golf Academy (Arnold Palmer Legends) COST: $30.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs / 20 total participants (1 Teen / 1 Adult) grandchildren (Ages 13-16)







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LAKE SUMTER LINE

JULY 4TH WHITERED, WHITE & BLUE CRUISE*

Boats Run 7 Days A Week • 4PM-Sunset • Tickets Available At The Dock • Ask About “Private Boat Rentals”

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Per Passenger* Weather & Lake Conditions Permitting. For more information call 751-7110 or click www.DistrictGov.org

BOATS ARE LOCATED AT THE DOCK ON THE LAKE BEHIND HAAGEN DAZS & RJ GATORS RESTAURANT

Join Uncle Sam & Lady Liberty! Tickets Available At The Dock! First Come—First Served!

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1:00pm “WonderWorks” MAGIC SHOW Expect to be impressed at this interactive, entertaining, and hilariously funny magic show. LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild / $10.00 per adult Max: 200 total participants


9:00am TENNIS BASEBALL Baseball played with a tennis racquet and tennis ball. LOCATIONS: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren each session Paradise Softball Field


July 9 1st TEE TIME: 2:05pm Rain Date: July 10 “Grandchild/Grandparent” GOLF SCRAMBLE Tickets are ONLY available at La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center

Golf cart rentals are the responsibility of The Villages Grandparent. There is a $5.00 rental fee for carts payable at the Heron Golf and Country Club. An AWARD LUNCHEON CEREMONY will be held at noon - Thursday - July 11 at the Churchill Street Recreation Center.LOCATION: Heron Executive Golf Course COST: $30.00 per pair Max: 34 pairs / 68 total participants (1 Teen - 1 Adult) grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

1:00pm LINE DANCING - Ages 5-9 Join the Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team and learn dances to some of your favorite music...plus a step booklet to take home. LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren (Ages 5-9) (Sneakers required)

1:30pm “Interactive Frame Mini Album” Create an interactive 4 x 6 mini album using a frame to hold pictures of your summer memories with your grandparents LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+) 2:30pm LINE DANCING - Ages 10+ Join the Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team and learn dances to some of your favorite music...plus a step booklet to take home. LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren (Ages 10+) (Sneakers required)

3:30pm “Summer Memories Mini Album” Summer Memories Mini Album – Create a fun 6 x 6 mini album to hold your summertime memories during your visit. LOCATION: SHE SCRAPBOOKS at La Plaza Grande COST: $14.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren (Ages 10+)

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July 10 9:00am • 10:00am • 11:00am Rain Date: July 11KAYAKING ON LAKE MIRA MARParticipants will be instructed on basic kayaking techniques. Instruction and equipment provided by DISCOVERY KAYAK TOURS.All participants must have basic swimming skills. No experience necessary – beginners welcome!LOCATION: Lake Mira Mar (Behind La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center) COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 10 grandchildren per session• Accompanying adult may participate or observe; everyone who participates must purchase a ticket. (Ages 13-16)

9:30am FLOATING JEOPARDY Test your knowledge against fellow campers aboard the Morning Star.10:30am You’ve seen it on TV, but have you ever played it on water? We’ll form teams to enjoy friendly competition where everyone is a winner!11:30am LOCATION: Lake Sumter Line Boat Dock COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 16 passengers per adventure • Weather and Lake Conditions Permitting • $2.00 per adult (Ages 8-15) • Adult companion recommended

1:00pm CLOWNING AROUND Meet the clowns from Clown Alley #179. Learn jokes, have your face painted, tie up balloons and have fun! LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 50 grandchildren




9:00am R/C MODEL CAR RACING Children will race remote control model cars around a track that will be set up similar to a NASCAR racetrack. This will be a joint activity sponsored by the Computer Club and the Motor Racing Fan Club. Grandparents and children will both participate in this fun and entertaining event. LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $7.00 per grandchild Max: 18 grandchildren (Ages 8-12)




1:00pm MAKE YOUR OWN VILLAGES SOUVENIR BOOK WITH PUBLISHED AUTHORS Every child will want a wonderful souvenir book of their fun & 3:00pm time in The Villages which they write and illustrate with the help of published children’s book authors and illustrators. Materials will help children write and illustrate their personal book with published members of the Children’s Authors Team of The Villages. Authors will be happy to sign THEIR PUBLISHED books to those wishing to purchase them as treasured reminders of their visit. LOCATION: Canal Street Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 15 grandchildren each session

1:00pm ARTS & CRAFTS “Stained Glass Art” Create you own stained glass artwork, and a fun wall hanging.& 3:00pm LOCATION: SeaBreeze Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session 1:00pm : (Ages 5-9) 3:00pm : (Ages 10-15)

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9:00am KITE MAKING Come make a kite with us and enjoy flying it with your grandparents!& 10:30am LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 24 grandchildren each session




10:00am PLANTING WILDFLOWERS Join “The Villages Garden Club” in learning about wildflowers and decorate and plant your own wildflowers! LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren (Ages 5+)

July 15 Noon-3:00pmCOOKING DEMOS with TOP CHEFS FROM ‘CITY FIRE’ RESTAURANT!Learn great cooking techniques from the professionally-trained Chefs at ‘City Fire’ located in Lake Sumter Landing. Test your culinary skills with other team members.Your appetite will be rewarded as you get to taste all the different foods prepared at the demo.LOCATION: Coconut Cove Recreation Center COST: $17.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)


9:00am RELAY RACES Come participate in a wide variety of relay games. LOCATIONS: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren each location Paradise Softball Field

1:00pm STAR IN YOUR OWN MOVIE Lights, Camera, Action! Laugh your way through one of our choreographed movies (Dance Party, Rock Star & Dream Drive) & 2:30pm and you will be the STAR! LOL Studio LLC is a green screen company that creates fun memories. You receive your movie memento on DVD, a family keepsake to treasure forever. Join in the live audience where the giggles are guaranteed. LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $55.00 per film session Max: 10 film shoots per session (1 - 2 people per shoot) (Ages 7+)

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TRAIN SHOW July 15 - July 17Hosted by The Villages Railroad Historical Society

Don’t miss this huge collection of trains!

LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center • 9am-4pm COST: FREE (No ticket required)

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July 16 7:00pm - 10pmFLOATING FLICKSCome to Paradise for a fun cookout, followed by an outdoor movie we will show on the pool deck. Grandparents and kids alike – come hungry to enjoy hotdogs grilled on the deck. When the sun goes down, jump in the pool and watch a fun PG13-rated movie. In the event of rain, we will host the event inside the center in the Judy Garland and Henry Fonda rooms.LOCATION: Paradise Family Pool COST: $15.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

8:30am GOLD MINING! Come learn the basics of gold mining. Pan for gold and be prepared to strike it rich! All equipment will be provided.& 10:00am LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $18.00 per grandchild Max: 8 grandchildren per session (Outside by Lake Mira Mar) (Ages 8+)

10:00am BUTTERFLIES and POLLINATORS Join “The Villages Garden Club” in learning about the life cycle of the butterfly and decorate your own pollinator. LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren (Ages 5-12)



9:00am ARTS & CRAFTS “Duck Tape Crafts” Learn to make your own wallet out of creative duck tape. Also, create your own stylish key chain.& 11:00am LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session 9:00am : (Ages 5-9) 11:00am : (Ages 10-15)

July 18 9:00amPICKLEBALL CLINICCome out and learn the exciting game of pickleball with the great players in The Villages. Join expert pickleball instructors for a pickleball clinic tailored specifically for teens. Learn great techniques and practice them with others.LOCATION: Canal Street Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 16 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)



10:00am FLOWER POWER PICTURES Join “The Villages Garden Club” in decorating your own picture frames with pressed flowers. LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren (Ages 5+)


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2:00pm CUPCAKE DECORATING Each child will receive a minimum of (4) pre-baked cupcakes to decorate. All decorating supplies and a chef’s hat included. LOCATION: Odell Recreation Center COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 36 grandchildren


9:00am WIFFLEBALL An American favorite: Baseball with a wiffle ball and bat. Safe and fun for everyone. LOCATIONS: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren each location Paradise Softball Field


9:00am VAST SWIM TIPS Join Villages Aquatic Swim Team (VAST) members to learn swimming skills appropriate to your level of ability. Session will include safety tips, evaluation of swimming skills, games, and fun! LOCATION: Bridgeport Recreation Center Family Pool COST: $5.00 per grandchild Max: 15 grandchildren (Ages 5-12)

July 23 11:00amGOLF PUTTING CLINICJoin us for a 1-hour interactive putting clinic with PGA Teaching Professionals. The five things good putters do will be discussed with individual attention to each camper’s mechanics.Each grandchild must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Putters provided if necessary.LOCATION: The Villages Golf Academy (Arnold Palmer Legends) COST: $30.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs / 20 total participants (1 teen / 1 adult) grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

1:00pm CLOWNING AROUND Meet the clowns from Clown Alley #179. Learn jokes, have your face painted, tie up balloons and have fun! LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 50 grandchildren





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July 24 9:00amSOUND & VIDEO WORKSHOPWant to learn how to create media presentations with sound? Join us for this fun and cutting edge technology event! Hosted by members of the Computer Club. Bring a digital camera; all other equipment will be provided.LOCATION: La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

9:00am GOOD DOGS LOVE GOOD MANNERS A wonderful variety of dogs will gather to meet and befriend you. Make friends by using good manners you’ll learn as we display these actions with our dogs. Then practice what you’ve learned, with ample time to meet each dog before we have refreshments. LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $5.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren


1:00pm LEATHER CRAFTING Campers will make a personalized leather-wrapped kaleidoscope using decorative stamping and highlighting stains. LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $15.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren (Ages 8+)



July 25 7:30amDELEON SPRINGS STATE PARK Tickets are ONLY available at La Hacienda Regional Recreation Center

One parent or grandparent must accompany each teen. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE ABLE TO SWIM TO PARTICIPATE. Registration fee includes bus transportation, park entry and a deli-cious and fun “make your own, all you can eat” pancake breakfast at the famous Old Spanish Sugar Mill Restaurant, located in De Leon Springs. Please bring your own lunch, we will provide coolers for storage. We will spend our day swimming and enjoying the beautiful natural environment, stop for lunch and then continue swimming. Wear your bathing suit and bring sunscreen.LOCATION: Bus leaves Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center parking lot-7:30am sharp! COST: $80.00 per pair Max: 10 pairs-20 total (Ages 13-16)ACTIVITY FEE INCLUDES: Bus Transportation - Park Entry - Pancake Breakfast - Tube Rental (1 teen/1 adult)


9:30am SEA SPIES You’re on a secret mission, the enemy is all around you, but you must get your message through! Come for a special ride aboard 10:30am the Morning Star, where members of the Villages Amateur Radio Club will help you write and send a secret message in Morse Code, ship to ship.11:30am LOCATION: Lake Sumter Line Boat Dock COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 16 passengers per adventure • Weather and Lake Conditions Permitting • $2.00 per adult (Ages 8-15) • Adult companion recommended


1:00pm ARTS & CRAFTS - “Florida-Style Macramé Bracelets & Chokers” ...for him and her.& 3:00pm LOCATION: SeaBreeze Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren per session 1:00pm : (Ages 5-9) 3:00pm : (Ages 10-15)

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1:00pm MAKE YOUR OWN VILLAGES SOUVENIR BOOK WITH PUBLISHED AUTHORS Every child will want a wonderful souvenir book of their fun time in The Villages which they write and illustrate with the help of published children’s book authors and illustrators. Materials will help children write and illustrate their personal book with published members of the Children’s Authors Team of The Villages. Authors will be happy to sign THEIR PUBLISHED books to those wishing to purchase them as treasured reminders of their visit. LOCATION: Canal Street Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 15 grandchildren

3:00pm IMAGINATION UNLIMITED: THE LIVE AUTHOR EXPERIENCE Children love unleashing their imaginations with skits, activities and a panel discussion with published authors of children’s books. Led by multi-award winning author, Mark H. Newhouse and members of the Children’s Authors Team (CAT). Authors will be happy to sign THEIR PUBLISHED books to those who wish to purchase them as treasured reminders of their visit.. LOCATION: Canal Street Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 25 grandchildren




July 29 Noon-3:00pmCOOKING DEMOS with TOP CHEFS FROM ‘CITY FIRE’ RESTAURANT!Learn great cooking techniques from the professionally-trained Chefs at ‘City Fire’ located in Lake Sumter Landing. Test your culinary skills with other team members.Your appetite will be rewarded as you get to taste all the different foods prepared at the demo.LOCATION: Bridgeport Recreation Center COST: $17.00 per grandchild Max: 20 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)

1:00pm CUPCAKE DECORATING Each child will receive a minimum of (4) pre-baked cupcakes to decorate. All decorating supplies and a chef’s hat included. LOCATION: Coconut Cove Recreation Center COST: $12.00 per grandchild Max: 36 grandchildren


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8:30am AIR GUN Come out and take your best shot with your grandparents! Join The Villages Air Gun Club and learn how to use an air gun safely.& 10:00am LOCATION: Rio Grande Air Gun Range COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 11 grandchildren each session (Ages 10+)

9:00am KICK BALL Play baseball with a soccer twist! The “batter” kicks the ball into action. LOCATION: Paradise Softball Field COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren 9:00am SOCCER Learn soccer skills during the first half of the session from a professional soccer coach, and then enjoy putting those skills to work during a fun-filled soccer match. LOCATION: Saddlebrook Softball Complex COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 40 grandchildren


July 30 1:00pmART WORKSHOP Please join us and local resident artists to create your own art masterpiece! All materials are provided, as is experienced and talented local artists who will lead you step- by- step through the process of creating a masterpiece. At the end of the class, you’ll have a one-of-a-kind creation. Light refreshments will be served.LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $15.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren (Ages 13-16)


1:00pm LINE DANCING - Ages 5-9 Join the Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team and learn dances to some of your favorite music...plus a step booklet to take home. LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren (Ages 5-9) (Sneakers required)


2:30pm LINE DANCING - Ages 10+ Join the Sweet & Sassy Line Dance Team and learn dances to some of your favorite music...plus a step booklet to take home. LOCATION: Savannah Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 100 grandchildren (Ages 10+) (Sneakers required)


10:00am AMATEUR RADIO HOUR Have you ever wanted to talk to boys and girls in other countries? Talk to the Space Shuttle? Have fun with science and electronics. Make your own Morse Code Kit and send your secret messages to friends! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $27.00 per grandchild Max: 12 grandchildren



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For more information about our Family Pools visit: www.districtgov.org

Enjoy The Villages Family Pools! 4 The Recreation Department wants all Villages Residents and their guests, young and old to enjoy the pools, but be mindful of these requests when attending any Family Pool in The Villages: • Children 36 months of age and younger must wear protective rubber pants.

• Running, horseplay and throwing of any objects in the pool or deck area is prohibited.

• Please encourage small guests to take bathroom breaks.

• Approved life vests are permitted. Infant and toddler floatation devices are allowed with adult supervision.

Please remember...4 Noodles4 Unbreakable Masks4 Goggles4 Small Plastic Buckets are the only items allowed at the pools.

Don’t forget your photo ID & Guest Pass!


August 1 9:00am - Noon Rain Date: August 2DRAGON BOATING Join members from the Dragon Boat Club to learn the basics of this team paddling sport and try your hand at racing against another team. Basic instruction and equipment will be provided. Participants must have basic swimming skills. Accompanying adult may participate or observe; everyone who participates must purchase a ticket.LOCATION: Lake Sumter Landing Dragon Boat Launch Ramp COST: $10.00 per participant Max: 30 participants (Next to the Waterfront Inn - west side) grandchildren- Ages 13-16) 9:00am VAST SWIM TIPS Join Villages Aquatic Swim Team (VAST) members to learn swimming skills appropriate to your level of ability. Session will include safety tips, evaluation of swimming skills, games, and fun! LOCATION: Bridgeport Recreation Center Family Pool COST: $5.00 per grandchild Max: 15 grandchildren (Ages 5-12)

9:00am ARTS & CRAFTS - “Future Village Picasso” Create your own abstract acrylic painting on canvas with fun bright colors and also create a personality & 11:00am collage on canvas using paper and images. LOCATION: Laurel Manor Regional Recreation Center COST: $10.00 per grandchild Max: 30 grandchildren each session 9:00am : (Ages 5-9) 11:00am : (Ages 10-15)

10:00am AMATEUR RADIO HOUR Have you ever wanted to talk to boys and girls in other countries? Talk to the Space Shuttle? Have fun with science and electronics. Make your own Morse Code Kit and send your secret messages to friends! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $27.00 per grandchild Max: 12 grandchildren




1:00pm INDOOR CARNIVAL Join us for an old fashion summer carnival. Ring toss, bean bag throw, giant bowling to name a few of the games. Fun for everyone! LOCATION: Colony Cottage Regional Recreation Center COST: $8.00 per grandchild Max: 75 grandchildren

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For more information about the activities please call: 753-1716

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Program Rules and Procedures• Grandparents must attend each session with their grandchildren, 5 to 16 years of age.• All participants must arrive 15 minutes before the activity start time for check-in. (DON’T FORGET TO BRING YOUR BOX OFFICE TICKET)• No one may leave activity area without guardian or staff supervision.• All children must stay in the area of ongoing activity.• Fighting and bad language will not be tolerated.• Arts and crafts materials and sports equipment may only be used with staff supervision.• For participants’ safety, proper attire must be worn including sneakers or closed-toe shoes while attending program.• All participants must sign the waiver below before they can participate.• Please leave all activity areas the way you found them.• Staff reserves the right to limit participation for safety of all involved at any Camp Villages activity.

Just complete and clip out the RELEASE FORM below, bring that and the list of activities that you and your grandchild and/or grandchildren wish to register for to one of these VILLAGES TICKET BOX OFFICES:• Lake Sumter Landing 1070 Canal Drive• Saddlebrook Center 3010 Saddlebrook Lane• Spanish Springs 970 Del Mar Drive• Brownwood 2726 Brownwood Boulevard

How To Register!

Box Office Hours:Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:00pmBrownwood - OPEN Saturdays

8:30am-3:00pm

......... Activity content, date, time and locations may be altered at the discretion of The Villages Recreation Department and may, in some instances deviate from the description listed in this program. The Villages Recreation Department and Box Offices

are not responsible for ticket purchases made with overlapping or concurrent activity times........

= Tickets for this activity with this notation are NOT Available online. Tickets MUST be purchased at Box Office Windows only.

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