Youth Programs
Recreation Department
310 North Dillard St.Winter Garden, FL 34787
Phone: 407.656.4155
Fax: 407.656.6504
Staff
Jay Conn, Parks & Recreation Director
jconn@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5433
Jori Bell, Supervisor
jreed@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5434
Sebrenia Brown-Jones, Recreation Leader
sbrown@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5438
Terri Franklin, Facilities Coordinator
tfranklin@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5441
Mary Mazza, Supervisor
mmazza@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5442
Iris Peterson, Recreation Specialist
jpeterson@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5439
Valerie Powell, Administrative Assistant
vpowell@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5436
Jackie Wyman, Recreation Leader
jwyman@wintergarden-fl.gov
Phone: 407.656.4111 ext. 5435
Links
All cooking classes are held at the Jessie Brock Community Center - 310 North Dillard Street.
Advanced registration is required for all cooking classes.
African Drumming
Student will be able to perform African rhythms, sing songs to accompany African rhythms, identify musical instrument types and their African counter parts. This is a 5 week session. There will be no class on July 3rd. Instructor - Don Harrell www.Orisirisi.Com
Date: 6/19 – 7/24
Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
Ages: 6-12
Fees: Residents - $15/ class
Non Residents - $17/ class
Place: Jessie Brock Community Center – 310 North Dillard St.
Music with Mar
A developmentally appropriate preschool music class that uses music to enhance the main areas of development: cognitive, social, motor and language. All preschool aged children are welcome to come and make music together!
Date: Thursdays
Time: 10am - 11am
Ages: 0 - 5 years
Fee: $7 per family per class
$30 per five-classes per family
Creative Movement
Creative Movement is a weekly program where basic dance and movement will be introduced. The class will focus on creativity and self-expression while developing fine and gross motor skills.
Date: July 10 - Aug 28
Saturdays
Time: 9:00am-10:00am
Ages: 3-4 years
Fee: $60 City Resident / $65 Non-Resident
Place: Jessie Brock Community Center - 310 North Dillard Street
Kid’s Café
Come and hang out with the Recreation staff each day for an afternoon of fun and food! Kid’s Café is a unique, free dinner program designed for children of low-income families. The Kid’s Café program in Winter Garden is a joint program offered by the Orange County Community Action Division, the Second Harvest Food Bank and the City of Winter Garden.
Date: Monday through Thursday
Time: 3:30pm-5:00pm
Fee: FREE to all children 18 & under
Place: Maxey Community Center - 830 Klondike Street
Kids Systema
How do you kick? Children will build character, self confidence and develop skills while learning the fundamental skills of this Russian Martial Art.
Date & Time:
Mondays 6pm - 6:45pm
Thursdays 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Ages: 5 - 17 years
Fee: $7 per class
$35 per four-week session
Middle School Dances
Come out each month and enjoy friends, music, games and prizes! Middle School Dances are fun, exciting and safe! Dances are supervised by Recreation staff and open to sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students only. Current school ID and dress code are required. Dances are limited to the first 250 participants.
Date: Will return in September
Time: 7:00pm-10:00pm
Fee: $5 per student
Place: Jessie Brock Community Center - 310 North Dillard Street
Tennis Lessons
Highly skilled instructors bring years of experience and knowledge to participants. Class space is limited, advanced registration required. Private lessons are also available.
Date: Please click here for current session dates, times and fees.
Ages: 5 - 14 years
Location: Chapin Station Neighborhood Park - 501 West Crown Point Cross Road


