CITY OF COCOA BEACH

July 2005
Cocoa Beach Community Calendar (If you have an event held in Cocoa Beach you wish to have included on this Calendar, e-mail the City Clerk)		Cocoa Beach Library Calendar (321) 868-1104 The library is located at 550 N. Brevard Ave.
		Displays
		Main Library: Doris Walton – “Veil Painting” - watercolor
		Community Room: Youth Department
		Display Cabinets: Jeffrey Rasberry – Glass Paperweight Art
		Ongoing Programs See Below
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2	Contra Dance - 8:00 PM first Saturday of the month at Cocoa Beach Recreation Center.
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4	The Cocoa Beach Boating Club, as has kindly in the past, will sponsor a boat parade on this Independence Day, Monday July 4, 2005. The boats will rendezvous at mile marker 101 between 9:30 and 10AM, on the south side of SR520, near the bridge over the Banana River. The parade will start at 10:00 AM, proceed east to the Sunset Bar and Grill, then go south and pass through the various canals south of SR520 as in the past, ending at the west end of the Golf Course approximately 12:30PM. The boats should be decorated in Red, White and Blue. 2005 Boating Club Commodore is Mr.Chuck Padgitt, phone 784-5965. There will be a Captain's meeting at the Cocoa Beach Library on June 29 at 7PM. Contact Walter Blaser at 783-1207.	THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, JULY 4th.
	Firework Display scheduled at Shepard Park. Please NO Illegal Fireworks. FIREWORKS NOTICE: City of Cocoa beach Police and Fire Departments want you to know: Use of Fireworks that fly or explode is ILLEGAL in the State of Florida without a permit issued by local authorities. These inlcude, but are not limited to: Roman Candles, Firecrackers, Bottle Rockets and Mortars. THE WAIVER YOU SIGNED AT PURCHASE IS *NOT* A PERMIT FOR USE! Violators may be cited or arrested. For More info call (321) 868-3251. City Ordinance 15-37 and Florida Statutes 791.02.
	COCOA BEACH SKATE PARK TO OPEN ON JULY 4TH ~ ~ The newly constructed SKATE PARK in Cocoa Beach, located between Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr. High School and Roosevelt Elementary School on Minutemen Causeway, is scheduled for a "soft opening" on Monday, July 4th 2005 at 12:00 Noon. Since this is a "soft opening event", skaters are asked to bring their own equipment. Helmets, elbow and knee pads are required before park entry will be granted. A fee of $3.00 per person for a 3-hour skate session will be charged. All skaters will be required to sign a liability waiver before gaining access to the facility. Skaters under the age of 18 must have a waiver signed by their parents in front of a Cocoa Beach Skatepark (CBS) employee or notarized and on file before participating. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE SKATE PARK OPERATING HOURS AND SKATE CONDITIONS CONTACT DAN HATCHER AT 752-2588
	CITY HALL WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, JULY 4th.
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6		Local psychic sensitive and author, M.F. “Chance” Wyatt will discuss the Human Aura, which is part of the ephemeral energy field that surrounds the human body, on Wednesday, July 6th at 1:00 PM at Cocoa Beach Public Library. (This program has been rescheduled from June 8th.)
		July 6, 13 – Learn to Knit – Make a stylish scarf with fancy yarn. Karin Robinson will teach a knitting class for beginning and intermediate knitters. Kits that include knitting needles and yarn are available for $10. Pre-registration is required! 2-4 PM.
7		July 7 – Beth Shephard Does Fun & Nutritional Snacks - Make ice cram with our Brevard Agricultural Extension Service’s nutritionist. 3-4 pm
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11	Registration July 11, 8 am, for the Cocoa Beach Recreation Program - Sports Camp Session 3 to be held on July 18 - August 5, 868-3252 or 868-3274
12		Beginning/Intermediate Watercolor Classes with Melbourne Artist Linda Neal, Tuesdays, 9:00 AM – noon, July 12, 19, 26 and August 2nd. Cost is $40.00. Call the instructor to register at 544-8888.
13		July 6, 13 – Learn to Knit – Make a stylish scarf with fancy yarn. Karin Robinson will teach a knitting class for beginning and intermediate knitters. Kits that include knitting needles and yarn are available for $10. Pre-registration is required! 2-4 PM.
14		July 14 – Sally Scalera and Butterfly Gardens – Learn how to attract butterflies to your garden. There may be some surprise visitors! 3 - 4 PM
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18	Cocoa Beach Recreation Program - Sports Camp Session 3 to be held on July 18 - August 5, 868-3252 or 868-3274
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20		July 20, 27 – T-shirt Art – Bring a dark-colored t-shirt. We will manipulate the fabric with bleach and dye. On the second week, bring scissors and we will be cutting shirts and adding beads. 2 - 4 PM
21		July 21 – Magician Barry Hinnart – Jacksonville magician brings his show to Brevard County.
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25		Power Internet with Jim Anderson. Monday, July 25th at 6:30 PM. Cost is $5.00 and includes course material. Kick your basic internet skills up a notch.
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27		July 20, 27 – T-shirt Art – Bring a dark-colored t-shirt. We will manipulate the fabric with bleach and dye. On the second week, bring scissors and we will be cutting shirts and adding beads. 2 - 4 PM
28		July 28 – Dussich Dance Studio – Move to the rhythm of some talented dancers.
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30 & 31	The next City auction is scheduled for Sunday, July 31^st , 2005. @ 1PM - Cliff Schuler Auctioneers - 422 Julia Street Titusville, 32796. Office: 321-267-8563 ** Fax: 321-383-3147 http://www.soldfor.com/
		Ongoing Programs Adult/Senior Exercise with Marilyn Allwas, Fridays at 2:00 PM through August 12th. Cost $3.00. Bring a towel or a mat, handweights, and wear comfortable clothing. Easy Hatha Yoga with Emily Hain, Tuesdays at 2:00 PM, through August 9th. Cost is $5.00 per session. Book Discussion Groups meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 10:00 AM and 7:30 PM. Join other book lovers in reading, reviewing and critiquing popular and classic fiction and non-fiction works. On July 6th , the morning group will discuss Ravelstein by Saul Bellow, and the evening group will read No Ordinary Time : Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt : The Home Front in World War II by Doris Goodwin over the summer, for discussion in September. Playreaders Group meets every third Tuesday at 2:00 PM in the Captain’s Room. Everyone who attends has a script and is encouraged to participate. Newcomers are always welcome. Call Barbara Clark for details at 455-2352. A Watercolor Group will meet on Thursdays from 1:00-4:00 in the Captain’s Room. This is a social, non-instructive painting group which is open to anyone with an interest in watercolors. All levels of skill are welcome. Bring your materials and paint with fellow artists. For further information, contact Angela Richards at 784-0528. Cocoa Beach Writers Workshops are held Thursdays at 10:00 AM in the Captain’s Room. This round table discussion group gives authors the opportunity to have their works read and critiqued by fellow writers. Anyone interested in the craft of writing is welcome. Call Mary Burruss at 783-6997 for more information.

Events Subject to Change or Cancellation

If you have a Community Event you wish to add to this Calendar, please call (321) 868-3286 or e-mail the City Clerk.

COCOA BEACH COMMUNITY CALENDAR
2005
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March 2005	April 2005
May 2005	June 2005
July 2005	August 2005
September 2005	October 2005
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COCOA BEACH COMMUNITY CALENDAR
2004
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COCOA BEACH COMMUNITY CALENDAR
2003
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