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Vero Beach, Fl - Ed. 07.03.2014
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I know we said we wouldn't be publishing this week...BUT...I had to wish you a Happy 4th and pass along just a few little points of interest!
HAPPY 4TH AND STAY SAFE!
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CELEBRATIONS
Fort Pierce ~ Stars Over St. Lucie ~ A 4th of July Celebration
Friday, July 4th @ 3pm - 11pm Marina Square, Downtown Fort Pierce
Live Music from: Category 5 & the Storm Horns, 3-6 pm, The People Upstairs, 7-11 pm, DJ Jeff Brown. Fireworks display starts at 9pm. Come by boat and watch from the Indian River Lagoon.
Sebastian Freedom Festival
The City of Sebastian and the Sebastian Lions Club are planning a day of fun for the entire community.
The 42nd Annual 4th of July Parade will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the Sebastian Community Center and the Sebastian Masonic Lodge at 1805 Jackson Street proceeding East on Davis Street and South on Indian River Drive to Riverview Park. There will be crafters, food, beer and live entertainment in the park all day long then a firework show at sunset. Some of the festivities include a 5k run/walk, an apple pie baking contest, watermelon eating contest, karaoke contest and much more. The 4th of July Celebration brings approximately 20,000 guests to our community. For more information, contact Norman or Joyce Meyer at 772-664-1839 or 772-913-2279. It's a great view from your boat or along the Riverfront.
Vero Beach ~ Fourth of July Fun and Fireworks will run from 6 p.m. to about 9:30 p.m. July 4 at Riverside Park. The event will feature bounce houses, food vendors and arts and crafts vendors, with a 15- to 20-minute fireworks display beginning at 9 p.m. and radio simulcast by radio station 93.7 FM The Breeze. Bring your chairs and blankets; personal fireworks, alcoholic beverages and dogs are not permitted in the park. For information, call 772-567-2144.
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 KID FRIENDLY OR ADULT COCKTAIL
I found this refreshing summer cocktail on a blog called celebrating everyday life and thought I would share it with you in time for the 4th. It's a festive cocktail that can be served as an adult beverage or kid friendly. Both will surely ENJOY!
Ingredients
- 4 Tablespoons (2 ounces) Grenadine
- 6 Tablespoons (3 ounces) Orange Juice/Pineapple Juice blend
- 6 Tablespoons (3 ounces) Sparkling White Wine or Ginger Ale
- slice of watermelon for garnish
Instructions - Make sure all juices are super cold and refreshing!
- Pour grenadine, OJ/Pineapple juice blend and white wine or ginger ale into glass.
- Slice a piece of watermelon and cut out with a small star shaped cookie cutter to garnish your glass.
- Serve immediately.
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 LAST MINUTE 4TH OF JULY GAMES
Here is a fun site with some last minute 4th of July games for the kids. Oh heck with the kids...Adults can have fun too!
Have FUN...Because after all...FUN is the best thing to have! (Our family's motto!) |
 SUPER EASY PULLED PORK BBQ
2-5 pound Boneless Pork Roast
12 oz bottle or can of Root Beer 18 oz BBQ Sauce
Place Boneless Pork Roast into Slow Cooker. Pour 12oz Root Beer over meat. Cover and cook on Low for 7 hours, This can differ depending on age and type of slow cooker.
Take 2 forks and shred the pork. It should fall apart easily. Add in 3/4 - 1 cup BBQ and Seasoning (optional) and let sit on Low for an additional Hour. Serve on fresh buns. Add more BBQ to Taste. |
Make sure you drink responsibly!
4TH Of July is known to be one of the biggest days for recreational drinking. If you find that you have enjoyed yourself a tad too much...PLEASE be responsible and do not get behind the wheel! AAA and Budweiser have paired up and offer a Tow to Go service. This service is confidential and offers a ride within a 10 mile radius to a safe location. It is free and available to both AAA members and non members. The AAA tow truck takes the vehicle and the driver home. Please share this site with anyone that you think might be in need of this service. Click here to see the hours the service is available. The number to call for service is (855) 286-9246. Stay safe FLASHERS!
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FISHING LOOKS GOOD FOR THE 4TH!
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WE LOVE OUR FLASHERS WHO DON'T KEEP US A SECRET! PLEASE SHARE US WITH EVERYONE!
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I have included this in FLASH before. It may not be a traditional rendition of our National Anthem, but the energy behind it stirs emotion. I hope you enjoy it. It is sung by a 'hard-rock' group" and the lead is sung by a Navy vet. No matter what you are anticipating, give it a listen...I think you will like it!
HAPPY 4TH FLASHERS! |
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This Week's Events
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Friday, July 4
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| 8:30am - 10:00pm | Sebastian Freedom Festival
Location - Check Event Description - Details in description, Vero Beach FL
Sebastian Freedom Festival The City of Sebastian and the Sebastian Lions Club are planning a day of fun for the entire community. The 42nd Annual 4th of July Parade will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the Sebastian Community Center and the Sebastian Masonic Lodge at 1805 Jackson Street proceeding East on Davis Street and South on Indian River Drive to Riverview Park. There will be crafters, food, beer and live entertainment in the park all day long then a firework show at sunset. Some of the festivities include a 5k run/walk, an apple pie baking contest, watermelon eating contest, karaoke contest and much more. The 4th of July Celebration brings approximately 20,000 guests to our community. For more information, contact Norman or Joyce Meyer at 772-664-1839 or 772-913-2279. It's a great view from your boat or along the Riverfront.
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| 9:00am - 11:00am | Big Band Dance
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Big Band Dance Big Band Dance to the sounds of the Accidentals Band Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00am -11:00am Tickets are $2.00 per person. (tickets sold are at the door) Everyone is welcome. Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue Vero Beach, Florida 32960 772-770-6517 Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 10:00am | Writer's Windowpane
Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
Writers WindowPane: Beginner writers: bring your ideas! Collaborate, Create, Critique! Welcome novice to advanced, published or not. Every Friday weekly meets for all genres, styles. Writers may bring samples of their work to be read to the group for discussion and or critique. For more information please call 770-5060 x4121. Location: Florida History Room @ the Main Library
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| 1:00pm - 4:00pm | Indoor 4th of July Picnic
Sebastian Elks lodge - 731 S. Fleming St , Sebastian FL
After watching the City of Sebastian's 42nd Annual 4th of July parade come on over to the Sebastian Elks Lodge for an indoor picnic and jam session hosted by Fred Cook and The North Star Band. Don't worry! The jam session is from 1 to 5 pm and you will be out in plenty of time to grab a seat for the fireworks which start at dusk! In addition to the music, there will be unlimited hot dogs and hamburgers supplied by the Sebastian Elks. This fun time at the lodge is open to the public. The Sebastian Elks lodge is located at 731 S. Fleming St in Sebastian. You may call 772-589-1516 for further information.
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| 3:00pm - 11:00pm | Stars Over St. Lucie
Stars Over St. Lucie ~ A 4th of July Celebration Friday, July 4th @ 3pm - 11pm Marina Square, Downtown Fort Pierce Live Music from: Category 5 & the Storm Horns, 3-6 pm, The People Upstairs, 7-11 pm, DJ Jeff Brown Fireworks display starts at 9pm. Come by boat and watch from the Indian River Lagoon.
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| 6:00pm - 9:30pm | Vero Beach 4th Celebration
Riverside Park - 3001 Riverside Drive, Vero Beach FL
Vero Beach ~ Fourth of July Fun and Fireworks will run from 6 p.m. to about 9:30 p.m. July 4 at Riverside Park. The event will feature bounce houses, food vendors and arts and crafts vendors, with a 15- to 20-minute fireworks display beginning at 9 p.m. and radio simulcast by radio station 93.7 FM The Breeze. Bring your chairs and blankets; personal fireworks, alcoholic beverages and dogs are not permitted in the park. For information, call 772-567-2144.
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| 7:30pm | Friday Night Dance Parties
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department is sponsoring the Friday Night Dance Parties at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue in downtown Vero Beach. This Friday Dance Party features host and hostess Jim and Donna Mitchell playing the music of the 50's thru today's popular dance tunes. Doors open at 7:30pm. Cost is $10.00 per person. For more information call the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department Community Center at (772) 770-6517 or stop in and pick up a flyer, or visit the website at www.covb.org
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Saturday, July 5
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| 8:00am - 12:00pm | The Farmers Market Oceanside
Corner of Dahlia and Ocean Drive - Ocean Dr & Dahlia Ln, Vero Beach FL
The Farmers' Market OceanSide Vero Beach is open weekly every Saturday. Our Market Mission is to provide healthy, fresh foods and horticultural products to the patrons of our market. We also wish to encourage our shoppers to visit Vero's unique beachside shopping district and delicious restaurants nearby, many are within walking distance of the market. WANT TO BECOME A VENDOR? Contact Dave today at 772 321-4145 Fax: 772-204-0686 info@verobeachoba.com
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| 10:00am | International Music Festival
First Presbyterian Church of Vero Beach - 5210 Royal Palm Blvd, Vero Beach FL
The Vero Beach International Music Festival is a one-of-a-kind, family-friendly festival that will feature performances by superstar musicians and singers of Folk, Americana, Celtic, Rock, World, and Jazz, as well as local students from the local Mike Block String Camp. For more information email Kaitlyn: kaitlyn.raitz@gmail.com
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| 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Summer Rock & Roll Community Dance
Sebastian Elks lodge - 731 S. Fleming St , Sebastian FL
Extend your July 4th celebration by coming out to the Sebastian Elks Lodge on Saturday, July 5th for a good ole summer rock and roll dance. The EL-DOEs of the lodge have arranged for "Remember When" to perform that evening. The dancing and memories start at 6 pm and go through 9 pm. It is $7.50 per ticket to attend this rockin' evening! Tickets are available at the lodge. Bring your own snacks but no drinks or coolers because the lounge will be open. You may call 772-589-1516 for further information. The proceeds of this event, just like all of the charity events of the Sebastian Elks Lodge, will go to the many Elk's charities such as the Children's Therapy Services, the Youth Camp in Umatilla, FL, local scholarships and to support several other youth activities.
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Sunday, July 6
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Monday, July 7
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| 9:00am - 10:00am | A.M. Aerobics Exercise Class
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department announces that the AM Aerobics classes are held at 9am on Monday's and Thursday's at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue, in downtown Vero Beach. This is a full body workout class designed to meet all fitness levels. Am. Aerobics will help improve flexibility, endurance and overall health, wear comfortable clothes, aerobic shoes and bring 1 or 2 pound weights to class. Cost is $3.00 plus tax per person each day, ask about a punch card. For more information call 770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 5:30pm | Yoganights Class
Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
Yoga classes on Monday nites at 5:30pm. Instructor, Melinda, covers all levels of Gentle Yoga, with emphasis on breathing and stretching. Great for Balance, Flexibility, Focus, Stress Relief & Relaxation. For ages 16 and older. Call for more information - (772) 770-5060 ext. 4121
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Tuesday, July 8
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| 9:00am - 11:00am | Big Band Dance
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Big Band Dance Big Band Dance to the sounds of the Accidentals Band Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00am -11:00am Tickets are $2.00 per person. (tickets sold are at the door) Everyone is welcome. Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue Vero Beach, Florida 32960 772-770-6517 Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 1:00pm | Breath Blends
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
Breath Blends: for health, healing, circulation, relaxation and increased chi energy. Blended techniques include deep yogic breathing, balance exercises, muscle control, stretching and stress relief, utilizing chairs. Come meet our newest Instructor: Melinda. Wear comfortable clothes & just bring yourself. Ideal for those new to exercise or others seeking to cope with asthma, respiratory issues, rehab or repair. Classes require no registration. Donations suggested.
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| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Craft 'n Chat
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
Location: Conference Room @ the Brackett Library Calling all crafters!! Fall into action with a fresh idea! Come by our west branch on Tuesdays for a casual craft corner with conversation. Learn a new art form, save the earth or bring new ideas to share. Create crafts out of recycled materials or use good ole fashioned methods. Stop by & check out our Chatty Craft room! Classes are open to all, on-going and require no registration. Students provide their own materials. For more info call 770-5060 x 4121.
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| 5:00pm - 9:00pm | Vero Beach Little League Softball Spirit Night
SteviB's - 5945 20th St, Vero Beach FL 32966
Join Us for a Night of Family Fun at SteviB's! Whether it's Pepperoni, Hawaiian, BLT, Macaroni & Cheese or simply traditional Cheese Pizza, Stevi B's plans to deliver a family fun dining experience while helping us raise money. Come out and join us Tuesday Night July 8th VBLLS board members will be on site to answer questions about the upcoming season, volunteering and sponsorship opportunities so please bring a friend (or two) and help us promote our league. Please identify yourself as part of the VBLLSB when you arrive and 15% of all event receipts will be donated back to the Softball league!
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| 5:15pm - 6:15pm | Pilates With Janice
Heritage Center - 2140 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Come enjoy Pilates With Janice when you can every Tuesday and Thursday. There's no pre-registration and no contract. It's pilates done in west coast style. Bring your own mat, strap, long towel, and light weights if you have them. Beginners are made to feel very welcome. Cost is only $5 per class. Call Janice for more information - 772.538.5223 Event title, Pilates With Janice at Vero's Heritage Center Date, In May 2013: 5/2, 5/7, 5/9, 5/14, 5/16, (not 5/21), 5/23, and 5/30 Time, 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Cost, $5 per class Contact person, Janice 772.538.5223 Website if available, www.VeroHeritage.org
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| 5:30pm | ABC Tai Chi
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
New at Brackett Library: abcTai Chi Tuesdays at 5:30pm. A=Alignment, B=Balance, C=Control. Our instructor is offering the Yang style of Tai Chi, known as the gentle art of Self Defense. Classes begin with Qigong warm up, flowing through a sequence of movements to provide enhanced health and vitality to participants. Wear comfortable clothing, come and enjoy a great class and leave refreshed.
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Group Dance Lessons
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Tuesday group dance lessons at the Vero Beach Community Center. Classes offered are Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha Cha and many more in a four week session call for the name of the dance being taught by certified instructor Joe and Shari Tessier. Cost is $8.00 per person per class Every Tuesday at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. and at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. For more information call 770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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Wednesday, July 9
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Exchange Club of Indian River Meeting
Culinary Capers - 739 22nd Street , Vero Beach FL
The Exchange Club of Indian River meets every Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm at Culinary Capers, 737 22nd Street, Vero Beach. Members are a group of men and women working together to make our community a better place to live through programs of service in Americanism, Community Service, Youth Activities, and the Prevention of Child Abuse. Its Foundation, the Exchange Club of Indian River Foundation, is a 501(c)3 charitable organization that raises funds for child abuse prevention programs. Persons interested in learning more about Exchange Club membership, working for the prevention of child abuse, or donating to the Foundation's Child Abuse Prevention Fund may seek further information from Jenny Frederick, president, at 772-978-9339 or from any member of the club.
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| 5:30pm | All Dance
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
Brackett Library now offering new dance tunes Wednesday nights at 5:30pm. Welcome to Julie, our new instructor. Her class will focus on Fun, Fun, Fun high energy music from 'back in the day' to 'what's playing now?' Combos of all the old favorites, plus dances making waves today! Excellent exercise for Balance, Flexibility, Toning, Circulation & Stress Relief. Promotes Total Body Health. Designed for beginners, all levels welcome. Participants need to wear comfortable clothing and prepare to shake it. Location: Multimedia Room @ the Brackett Library Donations suggested, no registration required.
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Beginning Line Dance Lessons with Mary and Joe
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
This is an ongoing class that can be joined at anytime! Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue Vero Beach, Florida 32960 This class may take off time in the summer, call for schedule 772-770-6517 Wednesdays, 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Cost $5.00 per person. We go "slow" so why say no! Come out and learn new dances like "Pontoon" and the old classics like the "Tush Push". Line Dancing known for meeting and making new friends. Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department.covb.org
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Tai Chi Class
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Ave, Vero Beach FL
Tai Chi is a therapeutic exercise and form of self-defense that can be practiced by anyone regardless of age or condition of health. Offered by the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department. The cost is $5.00 per person. Steve Hanson will be instructing the class.For more information call 772-770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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| 6:00pm | Children & Youth Wednesday night programs
St. Paul's Church - 4700 N. A1A, Vero Beach FL 32963
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH - Children & Youth Wednesday night programs are held each week at 6:00 PM. Children ages 8-12 and Youth in Jr. High & High School meet at The Surf Club Hotel, 4700 Hwy. A1A. Dinner is included with games, music, bible study, community projects and crafts.
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| 7:00pm - 8:00pm | Country Couples Group Dance Class with Mary and Joe
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
This is an ongoing class can be joined at anytime and no partner is necessary. This class may take off time in the summer, call for schedule 772-770-6517. Wednesdays, 7:00pm - 8:00pm. Cost is $6.00 per person. Join Mary and Joe as they take you around the floor country style. In this class you will learn to Country Two Step, The Blue Rose, Charleston Bump, Side Kick, Country Rumba and so much more. Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department.covb.org
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Next Week's Events
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Thursday, July 10
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| 9:00am - 10:00am | A.M. Aerobics Exercise Class
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department announces that the AM Aerobics classes are held at 9am on Monday's and Thursday's at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue, in downtown Vero Beach. This is a full body workout class designed to meet all fitness levels. Am. Aerobics will help improve flexibility, endurance and overall health, wear comfortable clothes, aerobic shoes and bring 1 or 2 pound weights to class. Cost is $3.00 plus tax per person each day, ask about a punch card. For more information call 770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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| 9:00am - 12:00pm | Woodcarvers Meeting
The Moose Hall - 226 43rd Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The Indian River Woodcarvers meet every Thursday Morning, 9 to Noon Where: The Moose Hall, 226, 43rd Ave. Vero Beach All are welcome. For more information call Al Gustave 778-3942
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 12:00pm | Chair EZ Fit
Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
Chair EZ Fit offers techniques for breathing, balance, focus, stamina and stress relief. Instructor Teresa promotes healthy circulation, concentration, relaxation & improved sleep cycles. Enhances total body health & over all well-being. Ideal for those new to exercise or others seeking rehab or repair. On-going classes require no registration. Donations suggested. Location: Multimedia Room @ the Main Library
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| 4:00pm - 5:30pm | "Pet & People Talk with Vero's Host Martin Lavander"
Planet Vero Radio - 107.9 FM Radio, Vero Beach FL
Be sure to tune into 107.9 FM Radio at 4:00 where the talk about your pets is always insightful and fun. You will also be entertained by several local guests that will keep the pulse on everything happening locally. Don't miss this fun-filled show!
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| 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Military Moms Prayer Group
Christ Church - 925 14th Lane, Vero Beach FL 32960
Come join this interdenominational prayer group that includes women with relatives in the military and "cheerleaders" who simply have a mom's heart for our troops. New members are always welcome. Christ Church Vero Beach-behind Outback and near Vero Bowl For information, call: 231-2221
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| 5:15pm - 6:15pm | Pilates With Janice
Heritage Center - 2140 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Come enjoy Pilates With Janice when you can every Tuesday and Thursday. There's no pre-registration and no contract. It's pilates done in west coast style. Bring your own mat, strap, long towel, and light weights if you have them. Beginners are made to feel very welcome. Cost is only $5 per class. Call Janice for more information - 772.538.5223 Event title, Pilates With Janice at Vero's Heritage Center Date, In May 2013: 5/2, 5/7, 5/9, 5/14, 5/16, (not 5/21), 5/23, and 5/30 Time, 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Cost, $5 per class Contact person, Janice 772.538.5223 Website if available, www.VeroHeritage.org
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| 5:30pm | ABC Tai Chi
Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
New at Brackett Library: abcTai Chi Tuesdays at 5:30pm. A=Alignment, B=Balance, C=Control. Our instructor is offering the Yang style of Tai Chi, known as the gentle art of Self Defense. Classes begin with Qigong warm up, flowing through a sequence of movements to provide enhanced health and vitality to participants. Wear comfortable clothing, come and enjoy a great class and leave refreshed.
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Friday, July 11
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| 9:00am - 11:00am | Big Band Dance
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Big Band Dance Big Band Dance to the sounds of the Accidentals Band Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00am -11:00am Tickets are $2.00 per person. (tickets sold are at the door) Everyone is welcome. Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue Vero Beach, Florida 32960 772-770-6517 Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 10:00am | Writer's Windowpane
Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
Writers WindowPane: Beginner writers: bring your ideas! Collaborate, Create, Critique! Welcome novice to advanced, published or not. Every Friday weekly meets for all genres, styles. Writers may bring samples of their work to be read to the group for discussion and or critique. For more information please call 770-5060 x4121. Location: Florida History Room @ the Main Library
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| 7:30pm | Friday Night Dance Parties
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department is sponsoring the Friday Night Dance Parties at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue in downtown Vero Beach. This Friday Dance Party features host and hostess Jim and Donna Mitchell playing the music of the 50's thru today's popular dance tunes. Doors open at 7:30pm. Cost is $10.00 per person. For more information call the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department Community Center at (772) 770-6517 or stop in and pick up a flyer, or visit the website at www.covb.org
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Saturday, July 12
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| 8:00am - 12:00pm | The Farmers Market Oceanside
Corner of Dahlia and Ocean Drive - Ocean Dr & Dahlia Ln, Vero Beach FL
The Farmers' Market OceanSide Vero Beach is open weekly every Saturday. Our Market Mission is to provide healthy, fresh foods and horticultural products to the patrons of our market. We also wish to encourage our shoppers to visit Vero's unique beachside shopping district and delicious restaurants nearby, many are within walking distance of the market. WANT TO BECOME A VENDOR? Contact Dave today at 772 321-4145 Fax: 772-204-0686 info@verobeachoba.com
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| 9:00am - 5:00pm | Boating Safety Course
Vero Beach Power Squadron - 301 Acacia Road, Vero Beach FL 32963
A boating safety course is being offered by the Vero Beach Power Squadron (VBPS). Learn about navigation rules, boat handling, trailering and lifesaving equipment. If you were born after Jan. 1, 1988, get your operator's license. Many insurance companies offer discounts if you have a boating course. The course will be held on July 12 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Vero Beach Power Squadron Building, located at 301 Acacia Rd. The cost is $35. To make a reservation, contact Larry Lott at (772) 532-6893 or lblott@gmx.com.
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| 10:00am - 5:00pm | Marketplace at the Indian River Mall
Indian River Mall - 6200 20th Street, Vero Beach FL 32966
Come and enjoy arts and crafts, organic goods, botanicals, & more. Summer Dates: July 12 & 26, August 2 & 16 Vendor spots cost $25 or $35 for electric. Space is set up for you with 6 ft table with tablecloth and two chairs. Each vendor is allotted a 10'x10' space.
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| 2:00pm | Big Band Favorites
Vero Beach High School Performing Arts Center - 1707 16th Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
The Space Coast Symphony present the Phoenix Jazz Orchestra who come to Vero Beach with a swinging summer concert of "Big Band Favorites". The Jazz Orchestra will perform big band favorites featuring music of the 1920s, '30s and '40s. Included are favorites from the Big Band Era's best known composers, including Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Jimmy Dorsey, and Glenn Miller. Cost: $20 advance tickets are available through the orchestra website at www.SpaceCoastSymphony.org or at several convenient ticket outlets, including Marine Bank & Trust (beachside and mainland branches) and Madison Avenue Consignments. Tickets at the door are $25, students 18 years of age and under admitted free. Call toll free to 855-252-7276 for more information.
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Sunday, July 13
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| 10:00am - 7:00pm | 7th Annual Christmas in July
Waldo's Restaurant - 3150 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963
Christmas in July is returning to Waldo's for the 7th year. The annual toy drive and proceeds will benefit the Indian River County Chapter of the Marine Corps Toys For Tots program. The event will feature the popular DUCK OFF. For only a $10 donation you can participate with a chance to win $1000 Visa card, as well as other great prizes. Numbers are written on the bottom of hundreds of rubber duckies, which are sent on a watery cascade from the roof of the Driftwood Inn into the Waldo's pool, where the winners are chosen with a pool scoop."
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Monday, July 14
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| 9:00am - 10:00am | A.M. Aerobics Exercise Class
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department announces that the AM Aerobics classes are held at 9am on Monday's and Thursday's at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue, in downtown Vero Beach. This is a full body workout class designed to meet all fitness levels. Am. Aerobics will help improve flexibility, endurance and overall health, wear comfortable clothes, aerobic shoes and bring 1 or 2 pound weights to class. Cost is $3.00 plus tax per person each day, ask about a punch card. For more information call 770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 5:30pm | Yoganights Class
Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960
Yoga classes on Monday nites at 5:30pm. Instructor, Melinda, covers all levels of Gentle Yoga, with emphasis on breathing and stretching. Great for Balance, Flexibility, Focus, Stress Relief & Relaxation. For ages 16 and older. Call for more information - (772) 770-5060 ext. 4121
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| 6:00pm | Quarter Auction
American Legion and Auxiliary - 807 Louisiana Avenue, Sebastian FL
This month sponsoring the American Legion Auxiliary Emergency Fund. The American Legion and The Auxiliary will be selling Hot dogs, Burgers, Slider Sandwiches, Fries, and Cake. Join us for a night of fun, 50/50, free door prize, vendors have many cash & carry specials. Participants include: Gold Buyer onsite! Old, broken and dusty jewelry can be turned into Cash! Bring it along with you and receive a check before you leave the auction. 15% donated back to the charity. A Hidden Oasis Spa, Avon, Barbs Trove jewelry, Cookie Lee, Dottie Leggett Sales, Mary Kay, Origami Owl, Our Hearts Desire, Pampered Chef, Passion Parties, Cruise Planners, Partylite, Boresha, Tastefully Simple, Indian River Bee Company, Beauticontrol, Scentsy, Thirty One, Tupperware, Dove, Premier Design, Miche, Wreaths & More, Whimsical Designs, Gold Rush America, and more vendors will be auctioning off lots of goodies for mere quarters. Bring a roll of quarters or two and $2.00 for Auction Paddle. Must be 18 years or older to attend (no exceptions). For information call or email Mori Serpa 772-633-9914 mori44@aol.com Daisy Williams 772-882-7352 avondaisy44@aol.com.
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Tuesday, July 15
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| 9:00am - 11:00am | Big Band Dance
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Big Band Dance Big Band Dance to the sounds of the Accidentals Band Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00am -11:00am Tickets are $2.00 per person. (tickets sold are at the door) Everyone is welcome. Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue Vero Beach, Florida 32960 772-770-6517 Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 1:00pm | Breath Blends
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
Breath Blends: for health, healing, circulation, relaxation and increased chi energy. Blended techniques include deep yogic breathing, balance exercises, muscle control, stretching and stress relief, utilizing chairs. Come meet our newest Instructor: Melinda. Wear comfortable clothes & just bring yourself. Ideal for those new to exercise or others seeking to cope with asthma, respiratory issues, rehab or repair. Classes require no registration. Donations suggested.
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| 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Craft 'n Chat
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
Location: Conference Room @ the Brackett Library Calling all crafters!! Fall into action with a fresh idea! Come by our west branch on Tuesdays for a casual craft corner with conversation. Learn a new art form, save the earth or bring new ideas to share. Create crafts out of recycled materials or use good ole fashioned methods. Stop by & check out our Chatty Craft room! Classes are open to all, on-going and require no registration. Students provide their own materials. For more info call 770-5060 x 4121.
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| 5:15pm - 6:15pm | Pilates With Janice
Heritage Center - 2140 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
Come enjoy Pilates With Janice when you can every Tuesday and Thursday. There's no pre-registration and no contract. It's pilates done in west coast style. Bring your own mat, strap, long towel, and light weights if you have them. Beginners are made to feel very welcome. Cost is only $5 per class. Call Janice for more information - 772.538.5223 Event title, Pilates With Janice at Vero's Heritage Center Date, In May 2013: 5/2, 5/7, 5/9, 5/14, 5/16, (not 5/21), 5/23, and 5/30 Time, 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Cost, $5 per class Contact person, Janice 772.538.5223 Website if available, www.VeroHeritage.org
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| 5:30pm | ABC Tai Chi
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
New at Brackett Library: abcTai Chi Tuesdays at 5:30pm. A=Alignment, B=Balance, C=Control. Our instructor is offering the Yang style of Tai Chi, known as the gentle art of Self Defense. Classes begin with Qigong warm up, flowing through a sequence of movements to provide enhanced health and vitality to participants. Wear comfortable clothing, come and enjoy a great class and leave refreshed.
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Group Dance Lessons
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Tuesday group dance lessons at the Vero Beach Community Center. Classes offered are Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha Cha and many more in a four week session call for the name of the dance being taught by certified instructor Joe and Shari Tessier. Cost is $8.00 per person per class Every Tuesday at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. and at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. For more information call 770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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Wednesday, July 16
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| 9:00am - 4:00pm | Indian River County Master Gardeners
IRC Extension Office - 1028 20th Place, Suite D, Vero Beach FL 32960
Having trouble with your plants. Thumb not very green? No blooms? Brown spots in your yard? Bring all your plant questions to the Master Gardeners. Open from 9am to 4pm and closed for lunch from 12Noon to 1pm. It is staffed by volunteers of the Indian River County Master Gardener Program through the University of Florida. It is totally free. We solve gardening problems and test for soil Ph. Call for more information: 772-770-5030
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Exchange Club of Indian River Meeting
Culinary Capers - 739 22nd Street , Vero Beach FL
The Exchange Club of Indian River meets every Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm at Culinary Capers, 737 22nd Street, Vero Beach. Members are a group of men and women working together to make our community a better place to live through programs of service in Americanism, Community Service, Youth Activities, and the Prevention of Child Abuse. Its Foundation, the Exchange Club of Indian River Foundation, is a 501(c)3 charitable organization that raises funds for child abuse prevention programs. Persons interested in learning more about Exchange Club membership, working for the prevention of child abuse, or donating to the Foundation's Child Abuse Prevention Fund may seek further information from Jenny Frederick, president, at 772-978-9339 or from any member of the club.
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| 5:30pm | All Dance
Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966
Brackett Library now offering new dance tunes Wednesday nights at 5:30pm. Welcome to Julie, our new instructor. Her class will focus on Fun, Fun, Fun high energy music from 'back in the day' to 'what's playing now?' Combos of all the old favorites, plus dances making waves today! Excellent exercise for Balance, Flexibility, Toning, Circulation & Stress Relief. Promotes Total Body Health. Designed for beginners, all levels welcome. Participants need to wear comfortable clothing and prepare to shake it. Location: Multimedia Room @ the Brackett Library Donations suggested, no registration required.
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Beginning Line Dance Lessons with Mary and Joe
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
This is an ongoing class that can be joined at anytime! Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue Vero Beach, Florida 32960 This class may take off time in the summer, call for schedule 772-770-6517 Wednesdays, 5:30pm - 6:30pm. Cost $5.00 per person. We go "slow" so why say no! Come out and learn new dances like "Pontoon" and the old classics like the "Tush Push". Line Dancing known for meeting and making new friends. Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department.covb.org
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| 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Tai Chi Class
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Ave, Vero Beach FL
Tai Chi is a therapeutic exercise and form of self-defense that can be practiced by anyone regardless of age or condition of health. Offered by the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department. The cost is $5.00 per person. Steve Hanson will be instructing the class.For more information call 772-770-6517 or visit the website at www.covb.org
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| 6:00pm | Children & Youth Wednesday night programs
St. Paul's Church - 4700 N. A1A, Vero Beach FL 32963
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH - Children & Youth Wednesday night programs are held each week at 6:00 PM. Children ages 8-12 and Youth in Jr. High & High School meet at The Surf Club Hotel, 4700 Hwy. A1A. Dinner is included with games, music, bible study, community projects and crafts.
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| 7:00pm - 8:00pm | Country Couples Group Dance Class with Mary and Joe
Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL
This is an ongoing class can be joined at anytime and no partner is necessary. This class may take off time in the summer, call for schedule 772-770-6517. Wednesdays, 7:00pm - 8:00pm. Cost is $6.00 per person. Join Mary and Joe as they take you around the floor country style. In this class you will learn to Country Two Step, The Blue Rose, Charleston Bump, Side Kick, Country Rumba and so much more. Sponsored by: The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department.covb.org
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