Calendar

Education Advisory Board Regular Meeting

January 22, 2019, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Southwest Focal Point Senior Center Room 205

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

January 24, 2019, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM @ Charles F Dodge City Center, Commission Chambers

EVENT: University Drive Walking Audit

January 26, 2019, 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Studio 18 in the Pines

Investment Committee

January 28, 2019, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Third Floor Human Resources Conference Room Charles F. Dodge City Center

“ART DECO MUSEUM” Day Trip

January 18, 2019, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM @ The Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus

Gain a better understanding of the architectural heritage and community culture of Miami Beach. The Miami Design Preservation League designed the museum to be educational and informational while reflecting the fun and glamour of Miami Beach. Friday, January 18, 2019. Departs center at 9:00 a.m. $10.00 per person CASH ONLY – for registered SWFP members only. Lunch on your own will follow. This trip involves a moderate amount of walking – wear comfortable shoes.

“ENTERTAINMENT DAY” at Southwest Focal Point

January 23, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ The Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus

Entertainment and beverages sponsored by Humana. Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 12:00pm in the Main Hall.

“SPANISH KARAOKE” with Hury

January 25, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ The Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus

Spanish Karaoke at 12:00pm in the Main Hall.

“2019 FORMAL GALA” January 2019 Dinner Dance with DJ Mack

January 25, 2019, 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM @ The Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus

Wear your most elegant black and/or gold outfit. Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed man and woman!

“SUPER BOWL 2019 PARTY WEEK” January 28, 2019 thru January 31, 2019

January 28, 2019, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Main Hall

SWFP members will enjoy a week of fun and games as we get ready for Super Bowl “52”! All activities take place at 11:00am in the Main Hall: Monday, January 28 - “Kick Off” game with Prizes Tuesday, January 29 - “Lineman Oreo Cookie” game with Prizes Wednesday, January 30 - “Tailgate Toss” game with Prizes Thursday, January 31 - “Football Maze” game with Prizes

VOLUNTEERS TRIP TO THE VA NURSING HOME

January 29, 2019, 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM @ The Carl Shechter Southwest Focal Point Community Center Campus

The last Tuesday of each month, our dedicated group of SWFP volunteers travel to the Nininger State Veterans Nursing Home to socialize with clients, play games and provide activities. Trip departs Center at 10:15 am and returns at 12:15 pm

“SUPER BOWL 2019 PARTY WEEK” January 28, 2019 thru January 31, 2019

January 29, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Main Hall

SWFP members will enjoy a week of fun and games as we get ready for Super Bowl “52”! All activities take place at 11:00am in the Main Hall: Tuesday, January 29 - “Lineman Oreo Cookie” game with Prizes Wednesday, January 30 - “Tailgate Toss” game with Prizes Thursday, January 31 - “Football Maze” game with Prizes

“SUPER BOWL 2019 PARTY WEEK” January 28, 2019 thru January 31, 2019

January 30, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Main Hall

SWFP members will enjoy a week of fun and games as we get ready for Super Bowl “52”! All activities take place at 11:00am in the Main Hall: Wednesday, January 30 - “Tailgate Toss” game with Prizes Thursday, January 31 - “Football Maze” game with Prizes

MEGA ZUMBA PARTY

January 30, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Main Hall

Refreshments will be served. Sponsored by Chen Medical.

“SUPER BOWL 2019 PARTY WEEK” January 28, 2019 thru January 31, 2019

January 31, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Main Hall

SWFP members will enjoy a week of fun and games as we get ready for Super Bowl “52”! All activities take place at 11:00am in the Main Hall: Thursday, January 31 - “Football Maze” game with Prizes

Art on Fire: Just Add Water Exhibition

January 18, 2019, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Studio 18 in the Pines

Visitors and residents of the City of Pembroke Pines are cordially invited to enjoy the opening event of “Art On Fire: Just Add Water” featuring the Gold Coast Watercolor Society, a free Art Exhibition at Studio 18 in the Pines that represents the very best in watercolor and acrylic painting in experimental, modern and traditional styles. Located at 1101 Poinciana Drive in Pembroke Pines, the exhibition runs January 18, 2019 through February 20, 2019. Everyone is welcome to attend an opening reception being held on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 7 p.m. which includes wine, refreshments, music and an opportunity to meet the artists.

Portrait Painting for Kids

January 19, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery

Students will be introduced to portrait painting as seen in Afterglow exhibit. Together with their caretakers, kids 6 years and older learn the fundamentals of portraiture. Join us at The Frank Art Gallery at 601 City Center Way on January 19th from 10am-12pm. Call 954-392-2120 for more information.

Coffee & Create @ Studio 18

January 23, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Studio 18 in the Pines

Would you like to make some new friends, enjoy unlimited cups of coffee and create a work of art? Then this class is for you! Join us at Studio 18 in the Pines at 1101 Poinciana Drive in Pembroke Pines. Please call Amelia Mohamed at 954-961-6067 to register.

Frank Contemporaries Pop-Up Art Exhibit

January 24, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery

Frank Contemporaries on January 24 will highlight artworks created by adult volunteers from The Fellowship Foundation, a non-profit recovery community organization. Catherine Rich, owner of Art Affects, LLC, will present a research study that proves art therapy to be an effective tool for individuals in their journeys toward healing after trauma. This event will include spoken word and poetry performances by Darius V. Daughtry and literary/performing artists of The Art Prevails Project, a not-for-profit performing arts organization dedicated to bridging artistic gaps created by geographical or socio-economic limitations. This event is free to the public. Complimentary refreshments and hors d’oeuvres will be served.

Gettiing Your Feet Wet with Watercolors Workshop - Time Change

January 26, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Studio 18 in the Pines

Getting Your Feet Wet with Watercolor with artist Teresa Kirk An introduction to the beautiful medium of watercolor. Saturday, January 26, 2019 12:00 PM– 2:00 PM Materials Provided Limited to 20 Spaces. RSVP to medelberg@ppines.com by January 24, 2019

Transparent Portraiture: Potrait Painting on Glass

January 26, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery

Kandy G. Lopez (M.F.A., Florida Atlantic University) is a visual artist and an Assistant Professor of Visual Arts at Nova Southeastern University. Professor Lopez explores constructed identities and investigates race, the human defense mechanism and armor through fashion and gentrification. Professor Lopez’s work has been recently exhibited at venues such as the Girls’ Club, Cape Cod Museum of Art and the Armory Art Center. This event is free to the public. All materials provided. No prior experience required. Ages: 12yrs+

Jazz in the Pines Concert Series

January 27, 2019, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The City of Pembroke Pines FREE Jazz in the Pines Concert Series features 9 Jazz Concerts on Sunday afternoons once a month throughout the year. Join us for a relaxing afternoon of Jazz on Sunday, January 27, 2019 from 3-5pm at the Charles F. Dodge City Center. Music by Cachi and his Salsa Jazz Ensemble. Live Painting by Kimberly Heise. Don't forget to bring your blankets and chairs!