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Parks and Recreation

Contact Information

Administrative Offices 6199 NW 10th Street Phone: 954-972-6458 Fax: 954-972-5397 Email: Parksrec@margatefl.com	Calypso Cove Aquatics Facility 6200 Royal Palm Blvd. Phone: 954-974-4566 Fax: 954-974-1765 Email: CCove@margatefl.com
Firefighters Park 2500 Rock Island Rd. Phone: 954-255-3501 Fax: 954-255-3501 Email: Firefighterspark@margatefl.com	Sports Complex 1695 Banks Rd. Phone: 954-972-4996 Fax: 954-984-8368 Email: Sportscomplex@margatefl.com

2012 Summer Recreation Program

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The City of Margate Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce the return of our Summer Recreation Program. Our Summer Recreation Program is for Margate children ages 6 through 12. Children must be entering first grade or be 6 years old before the first day of camp and cannot be 13 years old before August 3rd. The 2012 Summer Recreation Program begins Monday June 11th and ends Friday August 3rd. The program hours are Monday through Friday from 8am to 6pm. The cost of our eight-week program is $640 per child. Field trips are included in the price of the program; children are to bring their own lunch. Space is limited to 200 children and is filled on a first come, first serve basis.

For Mail-In registration, we require completed registration forms, Fun Zones choices, copies of two current proofs of Margate residency, a copy of child(ren)'s birth certificate and payment in full. Registration forms can be downloaded from www.margatefl.com. Registration is based on a First-Come First-Serve Basis, it is open until full. Mail registration forms to City of Margate 6199 NW 10 Street, Margate, FL 33063. Checks are to be payable to The City of Margate.

Upon our receipt of your completed registration form and payment, we will mail you a confirmation letter, your child's zone schedule, and receipt of payment no later than June 1, 2012.

If you require additional information, please call Margate Parks & Recreation at 954-972-6458

Parks General Information:

The Margate Parks and Recreation Department is proud to host year-round events for the residents of Margate with a big-city attitude and a small-town feel. Please join us throughout the year for the following events and be sure to check the website frequently for new and updated event information.

*Spring Clean Up Garage Sale in March
*Summer Recreation Programs for kids - sign up in April-May
*Memorial Day in May
*Fourth of July Parade, Festivities and Fireworks
*Veterans Day in November
*Margate Golf Classic in November

City Parks Map:

Margate Parks List:

Calypso Cove, 6200 Royal Palm Boulevard
Located within Royal Palm Park, the Caribbean-themed aquatic facility features a plunge pool with open and closed slides; a zero-entry pool with an aquatic playground; water sprayers, and water-tipping coconut palms; a regular lap pool; concession sales; complimentary shade umbrellas and lounge chairs; a party room rental; and- of course- seasonal group and individual swim lessons.

Centennial Park, 7800 Royal Palm Blvd.
Playground, basketball court, handicap accessible picnic area, and open play area.

Coral Gate Park, 5650 N.W. 29 Street
4 Tennis courts, 4 pavilions, 3 court basketball, playground, jogging path and restroom facility.

David Park and George Mudd Playground, 6199 N.W. 10th Street 954-972-6458
Community Center, Senior Center, Library and state of the art playground.

Ed Greenwald Park, 5235 S.W. 5 Street
Passive park site.

Kaye Stevens Park, 5825 Royal Palm Blvd.
Picnic area and fishing.

Legacy Park, 1400 W. River Drive
One boat launching ramp, Historical Information Gazebo, and swinging benches.

Veterans Memorial Park, 7044 N.W. 1 Street
Two boat launching ramps, picnic shelter and fishing.

Margate Middle School, 500 N.W. 65 Avenue
Two lighted baseball/softball fields, one t-ball field and one soccer field.

Margate Sports Complex, 1695 Banks Road 954-972-4996
Three lighted multi-purpose fields, playground, picnic shelter and exercise path.

Oriole Park, 7055 NW 1st Street
One lighted baseball/softball field, one lighted football field and playground.

Royal Palm Park, 6200 Royal Palm Blvd. 954-974-4566
Municipal aquatic facility, 3 1/2 basketball courts, playground, picnic shelters and fishing.

Serino Park, 5600 S.W. 8 Court
Playground, walking trail, pavilion and open play area.

Southeast Park, 655 S.W. 50 Avenue
Four soccer fields, pavilion and playground.

Southgate Park, 425 S.W. 64 Avenue
One basketball court and playground.

Vinson Park, 955 NW 66th Avenue
Two lighted baseball/softball fields and playground.

Winfield Park, 6400 Winfield Blvd
One boat launching ramp, swing set, basketball court and fishing.

Firefighters Park, 2500 Rock Island Road 954-255-3501
(4) lighted tennis courts, (2) lighted basketball courts, Safety Town, concession/restrooms, (3) picnic shelters, playground, exercise trail and game room.

Katz/Weisinger Center

6199 NW 10 Street
Charley Katz/Leonard Weisinger
COMMUNITY CENTER
(954) 972-6458

This center was opened to the residents of Margate
in October, 1989. It features multi-purpose rooms
which are available for group meetings, classes and other events.
These rooms may also be rented for private parties.

ZUMBA
Latin- inspired cardio workout dance class. Zumba combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow the Zumba participants to dance away their stress and worries. No experience needed, please wear sneakers. Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30PM to 7:30PM, Saturdays from 10:30AM to 11:30AM. $3 trial class is available! Single classes are $6. Pre-paid classes are ten classes $45 or monthly $44. For additional information call Jorge Matallana, Certified Zumba Instructor, 954-461-6740.

YOGA
Yoga classes are for beginner through intermediate levels.
Classes are held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7 PM to 8 PM.
Trial Class can be taken for $10

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