SUGAR SAND PARK COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAMS
Hours: M-F, 8am-10pm; Sat, 8am-5pm; Sun/Holidays, 10am-5pm
(561) 347-3900
www.SugarSandPark.org
SUMMER CAMP 2016
Over 20 different specialty programs will be offered from June- August. Camps include drama, film, science, spy camp, cooking, fun & fitness, and so much more!
Register today, spaces fill up quickly. See our website for info on all our specialty camps.
ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
Madelon Vanlngen – “From Nature With Love” – Mixed Medium, Found Art Objects
Artists in Florida – Various Mediums
Opening reception Friday, April 8 at 6pm
Dates: Apr 6-May 2 Time: Community Center hours Cost: Free
PAJAMA JAMS STORY TIME with Miss Mij Ages 18 mos-4 yrs
(Supervision required.) A rockin’ good time with stories, music & pretend play…all in your PJs! Each month has a different theme.
Date: Sat, Apr 9 Cost: $5/child, drop in (Includes carousel token)
Time: 10-10:45am (18 mos – 2 yrs) 11am –12pm (3-4 yrs)
SUNDAY FAMILY MOVIE
Enjoy our Sunday family movie in the Maple room. Please see our website for movie titles.
Date: Sun, Apr 10 Time: 11am Cost: $1 (includes movie, popcorn & drink)
RECYCLING ARTISTS Ages 5-9
Class focuses on making art pieces with recycled materials and found objects in nature. Each child takes home a work of art at the end of every class. Register in advance by a parent/guardian.
Date: Sunday, Apr 17 Time: 1-2pm Cost: Resident $10; Non-resident $12.50
Classes for Adults:
SENSES OF CINEMA FILMS FOR THOUGHT Ages 18 & up
Shelly Isaacs, founder of Café Cinematheque screens award winning movies, and follows with a brief discussion and Q&A session. Enjoy both classic and contemporary films across many genres.
Individual Sessions
Dates: Wednesdays, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 10am-12:45pm Cost: Per session Residents $12; Non-Res $15
Classes for Children & Teens:
HAPPY SUNSHINE YOGA FOR KIDS & TEENS Ages 7-16
Learning challenging and creative poses can be fun as kids and teens are taught through games, music, and art. Instructor Lillian Murray helps to build physical strength as well as confidence in a playful class experience.
Dates: Mondays, Mar 28-May 9 Time: 4:45-6:15pm Cost: per week Resident $13; $16.25 Non-Resident
LITTLE SUNSHINE’S MOMMY & ME YOGA Ages 3-6
Expose your younger child to the benefits of basic poses and breathing exercises. Instructor Melinda Murray creates a class setting where children build balance and coordination skills, muscle tone, and body awareness.
Dates: Tuesdays, Apr 5-May 10 Time: 10:30-11:30am
KINDERMUSIK WITH MISS CATHY Ages 4 & under
Maestro Cathy Hazard walks children through the introductory levels of song, dance, and instruments. Rhythm and melody are taught in a fun and positive way that will get your child excited about learning and understanding all avenues of music.
Dates: Wednesdays, Apr 6-Jun 15;
Times: 9:30-10:15am (Newborn-16 mos.); 10:30-11:15am (15
Thursdays, Apr 7-Jun 16 mos.-2.5 yrs.); 11:30am-12:15pm (2.5 yrs.-4 yrs.)
WILLOW THEATRE AT SUGAR SAND PARK
Box Office Hours: Tues-Sat, Noon-5pm and 2 hours prior to theatre performances.
Box Office (561) 347-3948
www.WillowTheatre.org
AND THEN THERE WERE NONE Presented by Curtain Call Playhouse Ten people are tricked into coming to an island. A recorded message accuses each of murder – and then, one by one, they meet an untimely demise. Come see what has been described as Agatha Christie’s most baffling whodunit. Rated PG Dates: Apr 8, 9, 15, 16 Time: 8pm Apr 9, 10, 16, 17 Time: 2pm Cost: $23 per person; $18 in advance; $12 for Apr 8 at 8pm & Apr 9 at 2pm
DOCNIGHTS AT THE WILLOW MY RUN After the death of his wife, Terry Hitchcock, father of three, accomplished the impossible: running 2,000 miles in 75 days in order to publicize the daily struggle and the need for compassion for single-parent families. Subject of the film, Terry Hitchcock, will be present. Narrated by Academy Award Winner Billy Bob Thornton. This film is part of the DocMiami International Film series. Date: Thurs, Apr 21 Time: 7pm Cost: $5
ORQUESTA NOSTALGIA LATIN JAZZ BIG BAND This spicy 16-piece orchestra sizzles on stage playing music made famous by such greats as Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez. Band Leader Anselmo Vidal charms the audience in the Mambo, Cha Cha, and Bolero of the ‘50s and ‘60s eras. Rated G Date: Sun, Apr 24 Time: 2pm Cost: $25 per person
CHILDREN’S SCIENCE EXPLORIUM at Sugar Sand Park
Hours: M-F, 9am- 6pm; Sat./Sun./Holidays, 10am-5pm
(561) 347-3913
www.ScienceExplorium.org
SCIENCE STORIES Hear great stories with a science twist.
Dates: Sat, Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Time: 11:30am Cost: Free
MAKE & TAKE This Month: Florida Adventure Kit
Build a kit to explore the outdoors.
Date: Sun, Apr 3 Time: 11:30am –12:30pm Cost: $5 (drop-in)
Explorium science squad This Month: Swamp Science
The Florida Everglades is in our backyard. Join us as we discover the secrets of the swamp and how it affects our community.
Dates: Tues, Apr 5 (ages 5 – 6 with parent); Wed, Apr 6 (ages 7-9)
Time: 4-5pm Cost: Res $10; Non-res $12.50
FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM Ages 7-12
“After Hours” museum access; eat pizza, watch the movie Hoot, and special Earth Day activities!
Date: Fri, Apr 8 Time: 6-9:30pm Cost: Res $20; Non-res $25
($7 discount for each additional child in the same household)
Early afternoon explorers This Month: Wetland Metaphors
Date: Mon, Apr 11 Time: 1pm (ages 6-9); 2pm (ages 10-12) Cost: Res $10; Non-res $12.50
SCIENCE DEMOS Dates: Sat, Apr 16 & Sun, Apr 17 Time: 3:30pm Cost: Free
Eyes to the Skies Ages 8 & up (with parent)
This month, learn about Jupiter and the Spring constellations in the night sky.
Date: Fri, Apr 22 Time: 7:30pm Cost: Free
Save the Date-Coming this May
ESPECIALLY FOR KIDS EVENT
Celebrating its second year, this is a free event for kids with for special needs and abilities and their families. Enjoy exclusive access to the park “after hours”, including carousel rides and the Children’s Science Explorium, art activities, photo souvenirs, glitter tattoos and more. Sound modifications, limited registrations and a quiet room will be available.
Pre-registration is required for all family members.
Date: Sat, May 21 Time: 5:30-8:30pm Cost: Free