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Your Monthly e-News from Parks & Rec
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Get ready for a fun and memorable summer! Camp Dunedin offers full-day and half-day summer camps for ages 4-17 from June 2 through August 8. 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.
New this year! Ability to register 100% online. Registration opens Wednesday, March 12 at 8:00 am.
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Our Teen Leadership Program is designed for teens aged 13 as of January 1, 2025 through age 16 as of August 9, 2025.
Teens will work alongside our Camp Leaders and adult mentors at various summer camp programs, gaining hands-on experience in leadership training, team building, communication skills, and workforce preparation. This program also provides a great opportunity for teens to engage with young children, help lead and participate in camp games and activities, and earn community service hours that can contribute towards scholarships.
To apply, download an application or pick one up at the Dunedin Community Center or MLK, Jr. Recreation Center. All applications must be submitted to the MLK, Jr. Recreation Center by Friday, March 28.
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"67 Cinderellas" by Stacey Lane
Friday & Saturday, March 7-8
March 7: 7:00 pm
March 8: 3:00 pm
Dunedin Community Center
Prince Dalliance embarks on a quest to find his lost love by trying a shoe on every woman in his kingdom. Eventually, he discovers Cinderella, who has been hidden away by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. However, clever Cinderella isn’t ready to marry some stranger who can only identify her by her shoe size. 67 Cinderellas challenges the traditional storybook notions of romance and what it means to be a princess.
$8/ticket. Tickets may be purchased at the door.
This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation and Dunedin Showcase Theater.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Friday, March 14
6:00 pm
Dunedin Community Center
This event is for ages 5-17, along with a parent or guardian, and integrates adaptations to a traditional movie night to create an inclusive experience for those with sensory sensitivities! An indoor movie will be shown in a small-group setting, with the lights turned up and the volume turned down. You’re welcome to bring a familiar blanket, stuffie, and snacks, or let us provide them for you!
$8/person. Register online or in person by March 12. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
This event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
Dunedin Community Center
1920 Pinehurst Road
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Friday, March 21
7:00 pm
Dunedin Community Center
Enjoy this live concert featuring big band, jazz, swing, and modern arrangements of popular tunes. Free admission, donations accepted.
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 22
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Weaver Park
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. Please bring water and an exercise mat.
This free event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
Weaver Park (waterside)
1258 Bayshore Blvd
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-812-4530
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Our Aquatics staff is popping up around Dunedin talking to residents about water safety, handing out valuable information, and providing free life jackets to children, age 6 months & older (while supplies last).
This free event is presented by Dunedin Parks & Recreation.
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Saturday, March 15
9 am - 5 pm
Free Admission
Mark your calendar! The Kiwanis Sprayground reopens for the season on Saturday, March 15 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 and plastic pants for children 3 years and younger, and those who are not toilet 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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VPK - 5th Grade
Mon-Fri, March 17-21
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: $150/child
7:30 am - 6 pm: $175/child
Register online or in person. Space is limited. If registered after March 12, an additional $20 will be added.
MLK, Jr. Recreation Center
550 Laura Lane
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-738-2920
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Ages 5-15
Mon-Thurs, March 17-20
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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Wednesday, March 19
3:00 pm
$5/person
Don't miss "The Dunedin Three O'clock Big Band" dance and concert! Enjoy live music and dance to swing, ballads, waltzes, polkas and Latin music. The band is made up of some of the finest musicians in the Tampa Bay area and is led by Big Band Veteran, Greg Howard, who has led and performed with big bands and jazz combos throughout his musical career.
Hale Senior Activity Center
330 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3299
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Monday, March 24
12:30-2:00 pm
$5/person
Learn from Ellen Katz, a Broadway Edutainer, during her live presentation in costume as she teaches and entertains using musical clips, fascinating history, and enjoyable anecdotes.
Hale Senior Activity Center
330 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3299
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Nomination applications are being accepted until March 10, 2025.
The Dunedin Senior Hall of Fame honors and celebrates older residents of Dunedin who have made significant contributions to our community. Each year, the City of Dunedin Committee on Aging inducts new members into the Senior Hall of Fame.
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To be eligible for the Senior Hall of Fame, nominees must meet the following criteria: a.) Be 70 years of age or older, b.) Have resided in Dunedin for at least 7 years at some point in their lives, c.) Have demonstrated the art of aging successfully, and d.) Have contributed their time and skills to activities that serve the community.
If you would like to nominate an individual or married couple from the Dunedin community, please complete the Nomination Application and return it by March 10 by mail or in person to the Hale Senior Activity Center.
Nominees for the Senior Hall of Fame are chosen by the Dunedin Committee on Aging. Notifications will be sent out in April. The 2025 Senior Hall of Fame Awards Banquet will be held Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at the Hale Senior Activity Center.
Hale Senior Activity Center
330 Douglas Avenue
Dunedin, FL 34698
727-298-3299
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