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Your Monthly e-News
March 2024 |
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Dunedin Summer Camp Registration opens Wednesday, March 6
Camp Dunedin offers full-day and half-day camps for ages 4-17. Camps include Pre-K Camp, Kids Camp, Tweens & Teens Camp, as well as a variety of Specialty Camps.
Browse the Camp Dunedin Magazine for a full list of summer camps, registration information, and scholarships available. You may also pick up a physical copy from any city facility including our Recreation Facilities, Library, and City Hall.
Endless Adventure, Creativity, Laughter & Fun Awaits!
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Looking for a summer job? Join our amazing team! The Dunedin Parks & Recreation Department is currently hiring Recreation Leaders to work during our summer camps held from June to August.
This opportunity is perfect for high school and college students, as well as teachers, or anyone seeking temporary summer employment. We are searching for applicants who can assume a leadership role, are enthusiastic, enjoy working with children and teens, and creating a fun camp environment for everyone.
The starting pay is $15 per hour and applicants must be 18 years or older.
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Our Teen Leadership Program is for teens who are age 13 as of January 1, 2024 through age 16 as of August 9, 2024.
Teens will work alongside our Camp Leaders at various summer camp programs and gain a hands-on experience in leadership training, team building, communication skills, and preparing for the workforce. This is also a great opportunity for teens to work with young children, help lead and participate in camp games and activities, and also earn community service hours for scholarships/clubs.
Download an application or pick one up at the Dunedin Community Center or MLK, Jr. Recreation Center. Applications must be submitted to the MLK, Jr. Recreation Center by Friday, March 22.
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Friday, March 15
7:00 pm
Free to attend; donations accepted
Enjoy this live concert featuring big band, jazz, swing, and modern arrangements of popular tunes. This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation and Voices of Jazz.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Saturday, March 23
9 am - 1 pm
Free to attend
Join us for fitness and fun! This event gives everyone an opportunity to try a lineup of group exercise classes that are offered at the Dunedin Community Center. Vendors promoting healthy living, with healthy food options available. Prizes and giveaways offered throughout the event. Bring water and an exercise/yoga mat. This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
Weaver Park
1258 Bayshore Blvd
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Saturday, March 23
6:15-8:15 pm
For ages 4-10 (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Bring your flashlight and basket to this “egg-citing” family event! Enjoy games, crafts, a hot dog meal, and a visit from the Easter Bunny. This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
$15/child (meal included)
Free admission for adults ($2/meal)
Limited space; register early. Must register by March 22. No walk-ups/day-of registration.
Register online or in person.
MLK, Jr. Recreation Center
550 Laura Lane
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-738-2920
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Saturday, March 30
9-11:00 am
For ages 1-4 (children must be accompanied by an adult)
It’s that time of year when children eagerly await a visit from their furry friend. Celebrate this festive season with brunch, arts & crafts, games, an egg hunt, and of course, the Easter Bunny. We encourage guests to bring their camera and take photos. This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
Early Bird: $8/person (if registered by 3/27)
After 3/27: $12/person (if space is available)
Register online or in person.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Saturday, March 30
12-2:00 pm
For ages 1-18 (children must be accompanied by an adult)
This sensory-friendly event provides a relaxed, safe, and welcoming environment for children and families with special needs to enjoy time with the Easter Bunny, arts & crafts, lunch, and an egg hunt. This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
Early Bird: $8/person (if registered by 3/27)
After 3/27: $12/person (if space is available)
Register online or in person.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Nominations are now open for the 2024 Senior Hall of Fame and will be accepted until April 5th. If you know someone who is 75 years or older, has lived in Dunedin for 10 or more years, and has made a significant impact and contributions to the Dunedin community through volunteer work, leadership roles, or involvement in community activities, you can nominate them for the 2024 Senior Hall of Fame.
You can submit the printable form or fillable form to the Hale Senior Activity Center or call 727-298-3299 for further information.
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Help plan the future of the Dunedin Marina!
The City of Dunedin is developing a Master Plan for the Dunedin Marina and associated public facilities including the boat ramp, boardwalk, pier, and other amenities. The objective is to determine the future needs of the Marina and to guide decisions on upcoming capital improvement projects. The study will also assist in ensuring facilities are appropriately situated, sustainable, and resilient. Please note this study does not include Marina policies or fees.
Learn more about the Dunedin Marina Master Plan project
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Saturday, March 9
9 am - 5 pm
Free Admission
Mark your calendar! The Kiwanis Sprayground reopens for the season on Saturday, March 9 at 9:00 am (weather permitting).
Hours of operation vary by day. Please visit the Sprayground webpage for daily hours and admission requirements including swim diapers for children 3 years & younger and those who are not potty-trained.
Don't be a Party Pooper - watch this video reminding you about the importance of taking your child on frequent bathroom breaks.
Kiwanis Sprayground
1937 Ed Eckert Drive
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3266
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Saturday, March 23
10 am - 1 pm
Join our amazing team! We're hiring lifeguards for the summer to work at Highlander Pool.
View job description and apply online. Must be at least 16 years of age and have a current certification in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, and CPR/AED. Highlander Pool will be offering a Lifeguard Training Class on Saturdays & Sundays, April 14-27 from 10am-5pm. Call 727-298-3265 for more information.
Highlander Pool
1937 Ed Eckert Drive
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3266
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VPK - 5th Grade
Mon-Fri, March 11-15
Let's have fun! Your kids will have a blast with a week of fun-filled, structured activities including games, arts & crafts, outdoor activities, snacks and more!
9 am - 5 pm: $145/child
7:30 am - 6 pm: $170/child
Register online or in person by March 8 and receive a $20 discount.
MLK, Jr. Recreation Center
550 Laura Lane
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-738-2920
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Ages 5-15
Mon-Thurs, March 11-14
9 am - 1 pm
During spring break, kids can enjoy and learn the game of golf from our PGA Pro Paul Sylvester as they work on driving the ball, putting, and chipping through fun and interactive games.
$125/child
Register online or in person.
Stirling Park Driving Range
620 Palm Blvd
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-733-6728
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Monday, March 18
1-3:00 pm
Have fun making a deco mesh wreath with an Easter theme or a Spring/Summer theme. Wreaths begin at 14-inches and end up 16-20 inches. All materials are provided. This is a beginner class, so the techniques are all easy crafts. (Wreath in photo is a sample only. Materials provided in class may differ.)
$22/Rec Card; $33/No Card
Register online or in person by Wednesday, March 13.
Hale Senior Activity Center
330 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3299
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Monday, March 25
12:30-2:00 pm
Join us for afternoon of Bingo games! Wear your Easter-themed hat, headband, or shirt. Special treats and refreshments will be provided.
$3/Rec Card; $4/No Card
Register online or in person by Friday, March 22.
Hale Senior Activity Center
330 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3299
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