January 2023 - Happy New Year!
For select programs and events, signed waiver forms may be required from participants. Programs and events are subject to change. Please check pbcparks.com for updates.

Check out our online calendar of events for even more programs and activities!
Special Events- PBC Parks
Check out special events happening this month at select parks! RSVP required for select events.
buckets for beach cleanups
Group Cleanups- PBC Parks
Register for a park/beach cleanup happening this month at select parks! RSVP required.
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Upcoming Programs- Westgate Recreation Center
Open Adult Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton and Friday Morning Hoops starts this month at Westgate Park and Recreation Center, West Palm Beach. $2/per day, per program.
boot camp
Boot Camp- Glades Pioneer Park
A physical activity program that includes a large variety of upper body, leg strength and cardio exercises Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m. on Orange Bowl Field at Glades Pioneer Park, Belle Glade. FREE ADMISSION
Functional Fitness- Morikami Park
A physical activity program focused on balance, flexibility and strength training. Classes are held Tuesdays & Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. at Morikami Park, Delray Beach. RSVP required. FREE ADMISSION
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Birding 101- Okeeheelee Nature Center
Learn to identify South Florida's birds with a walk in the park Thurs, Jan 5, 10:00 a.m. at Okeeheelee Nature Center in Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach. Ages 15+, $3/participant. RSVP required.
Bird Talk & Walk: Wetland Birds- Green Cay Nature Center
Start the day off with a Florida bird presentation followed by a one-hour birding tour with a naturalist Sat, Jan 7, 9:30 a.m. at Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands, Boynton Beach. All ages, $3/participant. RSVP required.
Leisure Times Magazine
​Enjoy inspiring stories and valuable information about your park system!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ 2023, Issue 1 of our Leisure Times Magazine is now available!

Highlighted in this issue:
  • Parks for Pollinators
  • Free Outdoor Fitness in Parks
  • Park Improvement Projects

Click here to read the issue!

Want to view past issues? Click here to view all issues of our Leisure Times Magazine!
orchid art
Family Fun Day: Orchid Galore- Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
Celebrate orchids at the Morikami by making an orchid chigiri-e (Japanese paper collage) style
Sat, Jan 7, 11:00 a.m. in the Sakai Room (Library) at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach. FREE with paid admission to the museum.
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Therapeutic Yoga- CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex
Register today for Therapeutic Yoga at the CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex, Lake Worth. This class is designed for all abilities. Classes are Thursdays,
Jan 12-Feb 16, 9:30 a.m. $50/session fee. RSVP required.
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Forever Fossils- Daggerwing Nature Center
Learn all about the creatures that lived in Florida long ago and examine both real and replica fossils Sat, Jan 14, 10:30 a.m. at Daggerwing Nature Center in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton. Ages 5+, $3/participant. RSVP required.
seminole maroon reunion
185-Year Seminole Maroon Family Reunion- Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park
The 185-Year Seminole Maroon Family Reunion (which occurs Jan 11-15) will be hosted Sat & Sun, Jan 14 & 15 at Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park, Jupiter, in partnership with the Florida Black Historical Research Project, Inc. RSVP required. FREE ADMISSION
pickleball
Pickleball Clinics- CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex
Learn from a certified coach and build your pickleball knowledge and skills with an intro to pickleball clinic Thurs, Jan 19, 9:00 a.m. & 6:30 p.m. &
Fri, Jan 20, 6:30 p.m. and a 6-week beginners clinic
Tuesdays, Jan 24-March 7, 6:30 p.m. at the CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex, Lake Worth. For ages 18+; $25/intro clinic and $150/6-week clinic. RSVP required.
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Legends on the Lawn: Fabulons- Canyon Amphitheater
Legends on the Lawn - a FREE live music event series - on Sat, Jan 21, 7:00 p.m. with Fabulons at Canyon Amphitheater, west of Boynton Beach.
walking
Walk with Ease- Westgate Recreation Center
Participate in this FREE six-week program aimed to improve overall health Tuesdays & Thursdays, Jan 24-March 2, 8:30 a.m. at Westgate Park and Recreation Center, West Palm Beach. RSVP required.
185th Anniversary Battle of the Loxahatchee Reenactment- Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park
Learn about local history with period-dressed reenactors, U.S. Army and Seminole camps, exhibitors, guest speakers, battlefield tours, weapons demonstrations and a battle reenactment Sat, Jan 28, 10 a.m. at Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park, Jupiter. FREE ADMISSION
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