| Monday
Dance |
Each
Monday afternoon, the Activities Center hosts a Big Band dance.
“The Deltonans”, a 14-piece live band, plays a variety
of tunes from the 40’s including waltzes, rumbas, fox
trots, and others. The dance is from 2:30-4:30pm and refreshments
are served. There is a $4.00 admission fee for non residents
and $3.00 for residents who live in the incorporated area of
DeLand. Come and dance or just listen to the wonderful sounds
of live music. BACK
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Honeybees Square Dance |
Monday nights are devoted to square
dancing. New classes form in October of each year from 7:00
to 8:00 PM and cost $4.00 each class. Club dance is from 8:00-10:00
PM (Members $4.00 and non-members $4.50). Swing Your Partner!
Call Larry Hines (386)738-2122 for further information.
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| West
Volusia Artists |
This
local group of artisans meet to paint, draw and socialize on
Fridays from 9:00am- 12:00 noon. This is an open club and no
fees are required. Bring your brushes! BACK
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| Jazzercise
Classes |
Tuesday
& Thursday, 8:30-9:30 AM. Men & Women welcome. $3.50
per class.
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| Annual
Events |
Annual
Art Festival
Is on Sat. and Sun., March 25th & 26th 2006, at Earl Brown
Park. Great food, great art and lots os relaxing fun.
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| Board
and Card Games |
Wednesdays
are currently devoted to a variety of exciting and challenging
card and board games which include the Chicago style Charlie
Baker Bridge Club (12:00am-4:00pm) and the Bunco Bullies Bunco
group (12:00-4:00 pm). Scrabble also meets from 12:00-4:00pm.
New players are always welcome. BACK
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| AARP |
The
AARP meets the third Friday of each month. These meetings
of the local chapter of the AARP are informational and refreshments
are served.
9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon. BACK
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| Clubs |
The
Community & Tourist Club
This
adventurous group meets from October through March, every Tuesday
of the month, from 7:00pm-9:00pm for their monthly meeting and
film. Numerous trips are planned to dinner theaters, theme parks
and amazing places around Central Florida. Schedules are available
at the Senior Activities Center. See Florida and leave the driving
to us! DeLand Lawn
Bowling & Shuffleboard Club
This
extremely active group plays at our first class facility and
hosts numerous tournaments throughout the year. They also
sport a variety of club activities for their members including
pinochle & canasta..
New members are always welcome and lessons are available for
those interested. Open play is on Monday, Tuesday & Friday
from 1:30-3:30pm. Call Ann at 386-748-5860.
New England, Vermont, North
American Social Clubs
These northern folks meet on alternating Tuesdays and Thursdays
from October through April and include Pot Luck lunch. Come
and join the fun and reminisce about shoveling snow.
Thursday Dance Club
Starts in September. Meets each Thursday from 3:00 to 5:00
PM. Learn the latest dance steps and meet new friends.
West Volusia Artists
meet on Fridays from 9:00am to 12:00pm. This local group of
artisans meet to paint, draw and socialize. This is an open
club and no fees are required. Bring your brushes!
West Volusia Chorus
meets the each Tuesday at 2:00pm. September thru April. For
those of you who can carry a tune this club is for you! Fa-La-La-La-La!
West Volusia Kennel Club
This club meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:30pm.
Contact Marj Blomquist at (386) 734-7923 for further information.
West Volusia Stamp Club
Dedicated
to stamp collecting? Join these folks who share collections
and expertise. Tuesdays from 2:00-4:00pm.
New! Walking/Jogging
Club
Ready to burn off some of those holiday pounds? Beginning
Friday, Jan. 5th enjoy Earl Brown Park and walk or jog with
a safe, social group around this one mile trail. Meet at the
Activities Center on Monday, Wednesday & Friday at 10:00am.
Rewards will be given for mile increments achieved. Registration
is required. Call 386-740-6860 for more information. Free
to all and co-sponsored by Florida Hospital of DeLand.
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| AARP
Free Tax Service |
FREE
TAX SERVICE: Mondays & Fridays, 9:00am-3:00pm beginning
February 2nd and ending April 13th.
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| Tai-Chi |
Wednesday,
8:30-9:30AM. Donation is $2.00 per class.
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| Beginning
Watercolor for Seniors |
This
new class is for the beginner and intermediate student and will
be taught by a DBCC certified watercolor instructor, Shirley
Compeau. Classes will be held on Thursday afternoons from 12:00-2:00pm.
The cost is $32.00 per month of instruction and will begin on
Oct. 5th. Supply lists will be available when you register for
the class as they are not included in the fee. LIMITED REGISTRATIONS!
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| Dance
Lessons |
Thursday
afternoons from 2:30-5:00pm you can learn to cha-cha or polka
or any one of numerous dances. This is an intermediate level
ballroom dance class. Lessons are from 2:30-3:30pm and then
you can practice during the next hour and half during the
dance. Refreshments are included and the cost is only $3.00.
Grab a friend and learn to rumba!
Basic Beginning Ballroom Dance Lessons
This class is for the beginning ballroom dancer. Accused of
having two left feet or never danced before? Come join us
for an evening of instruction and fun on Wednesday nights
from 6:30-8:00pm. Couples or singles are both welcome. Learn
to “dance like the stars.” Light refreshments
are served and the cost is $3.00 per person.
USA
Dance
This national ballroom dancing association holds an evening
dance the first Sunday of each month unless it is a City Holiday.
Call Patsy Mitchell for more information at 386-740-0187.
Ballroom
Dance Lessons
Beginners: Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00
PM. Couples or singles are both welcome. Light refreshments
are served. $3.00 per person.
Intermediate: Thursdays, 2:30-4:00
PM. Couples or singles are both welcome. Light refreshments
are served. $3.00 per person.
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| Intermediate
Watercolor for Seniors |
This
is an ongoing class that meets on Thursday afternoons from
2:00-4:00pm. The cost is $32.00 per month of instruction.
Once you have graduated from the beginner class listed above,
you can continue improving your skills with this group. Shirley
Compeau, a DBCC certified watercolor, is the instructor and
will provide you with supply lists. LIMITED REGISTRATIONS!
Special
Techniques Watercolor Seminar
This six week session will cover bas-relief (floral/landscape),
watercolor batik (floral/landscape), painting realistic metals
(still life), and pastel with watercolor base (landscape).
Students will be able to create at least one painting in each
of the above techniques. Classes begin Thursday February 1st,
2007 and conclude March 8th from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. Batik will
require a four hour class due to drying time needed. Fee is
$60.00 and will include some specialized materials, but you
will need your regular supplies also. Pre-registration required.
Contact the instructor, Ms. Compeau, at (386)789-4284.
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| West
Volusia Chorus |
This
choral group meets on Tuesdays at 2:00pm. For those of you
who can carry a tune they meet during the months of September
through April and are available for local performances.
Spring
Sing
Tuesday, April 24th
6:30-7:15pm
FREE choral performance
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| 1st
Annual Senior Technology Expo |
When:
Friday April 28th; Time: 11:00am-2:00 pm Is current technology
confusing and frustrating to you??? Then attend our new event
and get the information you need on products and accessories.
Hourly Drawings, Loads of free information and demonstrations.
Don’t miss out on this NEW Senior Event!!!
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| Lawn
Bowling Open House |
In
an effort to renew interest in the DeLand Lawn Bowling Club,
we will be holding an open house for all interested parties
on Friday, January 27th from 1:00pm-3:00pm. If this is your
sport or you would
like to learn how to play come by our open house or call us.
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| Mexican
Train |
This
new fast-paced and fun dominoes based game meets each Tuesday
from 10:30-1:00PM. Free to all.
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| Interior
Design Class |
This
course will emphasize true southern living and will cover the
basic concepts of
home decorating. Students will learn how to solve decorating
problems and discover
how professionals make their creations look so easy. They will
aslo learn budget
minded decoration strategies. This class, taught be a community
college certified
instructor, will be held on Thursday evenings from 6:00-8:00pm
starting on October
5th - October 26th. Fee: $50.00
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| Quilters
Support Group of DeLand |
| Thursdays,
8:30-11:30AM. Share new ideas and develop your creativity, all
while working on your project. Adults only & you will not
be asked to sew for charity. Free to all. |