JUNE 2011 Roberts Adult Center UPSTAIRS at 1246 50th Ave. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33703 727-893-7755 Adult Center Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Evenings as Scheduled www.stpete.org ARTS DAY(S) TIME FEE Ceramics Thursday 9:00-11:30am $18 Crochet, Embroidery, or Knitting~ Monday 10:00-11:00am $20 Painting w/glenda Monday 1:00-3:00pm $22 Pottery w/bill Wednesday 1:30-4:00pm $35 Pottery w/pat Monday 6:30-9:00pm $35 Pottery w/pat Wednesday 6:30-9:00pm $35 Pottery w/pat Thursday 6:30-9:00pm $35 Quilting w/cheryl Tuesday 9:30-Noon $30 Sewing Lessons w/dalia Thursday 10:00-Noon $40 Sewing Solutions (private lesson)~ Mon - Fri call for time $5/class Stained Glass w/sol Monday 10:00-Noon $20 Watercolors* start in August Tuesday 1:00-3:00pm $24 FITNESS Adult Ballet Inter Wednesday 6:30-7:30pm $32 Adult Ballet Beginner Wednesday 7:30-8:30pm $32 Belly Dance Monday 1:00-2:00pm $25 Line Dance Easy Intermediate Tuesday 6:00-7:00pm $16 Line Dance Beginner* Thursday 7:30-8:30pm $16 Loose as a Goose w/lee Tue & Thur 10:15-11:15am $3/class Stretch & Relax w/vernon Tue & Thur 9:00-10:00am $3/class Tai Chi w/rita Thursday 6:30-7:30pm $16 or $5/class Tennis League/Citywide call 893-7755 Varies $15/season Tennis Instruction - Denver Park call 521-1594 for information $10/class Tennis Instruction - Puryear Park call 510-8486 for information $15/class Yoga w/david Mon OR Wed 6:00-7:00pm $20 or $6/class Yoga w/david Mon OR Wed 7:15-8:15pm $20 or $6/class Yoga w/barbara Mon & Wed & Fri 9:00-10:00am $60 or $6/class Walking Club* Monday 10:00am Free GAMES Bridge Supervised Play w/connie* Wednesday 9:30-11:30am $25 Bridge Lessons* Wednesday 9:30-11:30am $50/8 sessions Bridge Social Thursday 12:30pm-3:30pm $1/day Canasta* Thursday 1:00-3:00pm $1/day Chess Lessons* Tuesday 7:00-8:00pm $20 Cribbage Thursday 1:00-4:00pm $1/day Pinochle (double deck) Thursday 1:00-4:00pm $1/day Poker* Monday 1:00-3:30pm $1/day Scrabble Friday 9:00-11:30am $1/day LANGUAGE Chinese, Mandarin Wednesday 6:00-7:00pm $30 German, Beginning w/erika Tuesday 2:30-4:30pm $40 German (private) Monday call for appt $45 Italian, Beg Tuesday 6:30-7:30pm $20 Portuguese, Beg w/joaquina Wednesday 7:00-8:00pm $24 Spanish, Beginning w/erika* Tuesday 1:30-2:30pm $20
Spanish, Intermediate w/erika Tuesday 5:30-6:30pm $20 French, Beginning w/erika* Tuesday 1:30-2:30pm $20 French, Intermediate w/erika Tuesday 4:30-5:30pm $20 PERFORMING ARTS Ballet for Adults (Intro) Wednesday 7:30-8:30pm $32 Belly Dance Monday 7:30-8:30pm $25 Comedy Workshop* Tuesday 7:30-8:30pm $25 Dance on Demand (private) TBA one hour $25 Guitar w/hugh (private) Wed evening call for time $40 Jazz for Adults Tuesday 7:00-8:00pm $28 NEW Karaoke (get ready for your debut!)* Monday 7:00-8:00pm $45 Music w/vicky (private) Thursday call for time $40 Piano or Keyboard w/ray (private) Friday afternoon call for time $35 Piano w/dr. Bob (private) Tuesday call for time $35 Swing/Ballroom featuring Salsa 2 Tuesday 8:00-9:00pm $28 Voice Lessons w/sara (private) Monday call for time $45 OTHER GREAT STUFF AARP Safe Driving 893-7755 to reserve Jun 13 & 20 9:00 am-12:00pm Pay AARP w/check Creative Writing* Thursday 7:00-8:00pm $36 Day Trips - Roberts Rovers see flyer varies $10 and up Dog Training* Wednesday 7:30-8:30pm $65/6 weeks Luncharound (preregister) Wooden Spoon 1st Tuesday 11:15-2:30pm $3 & lunch Make Lap Robes for Nursing Homes Friday 12:00-2:30pm Free Writing Tutorial* Thursday 6:00-7:00pm $36 JUDITH LEE JOHNSON DANCE - YOUTH Ballet, Beg w/grace 6-8 yrs Monday 4:00-5:00pm $35 Ballet, Beg Point w/grace 8-12 yrs Monday 5:00-6:00pm $35 Ballet, Beg Point w/grace 12-17 yrs Monday 6:00-7:00pm $35 Ballet, Inter Point w/alexandra 12-17 yrs Monday 7:30-8:55pm $45 Ballet, Inter w/judith Johnson 7-9 yrs 432-6612 Tuesday 4:00-5:00pm $35 Ballet, Inter w/judith 9-11 yrs Tuesday 5:00-6:00pm $35 Ballet, Inter w/judith 9-12 yrs Tuesday 6:00-7:00pm $35 Ballet, Inter w/judith 10-13 yrs Tuesday 7:00-8:15pm $37.50 Ballet, Tap w/ms Janie 4-5 yrs Monday 4:00-5:00pm $35 Ballet/Tap w/ms Janie 5-6 yrs start June 15 6 weeks Wednesday 5:00-6:00pm $50 Ballet, Tap w/ms Janie 6-7 yrs start June 15 6 weeks Wednesday 6:00-7:00pm $50 Jazz, Inter w/jennifer* ages 10-14 Friday 4:00-5:00pm $35 Jazz, Beg w/jennifer ages 7-9 Friday 5:00-6:00pm $35 * Leave your name in the office. Class will start when enough have signed up. ~ No first class free. Also at Roberts: Copies, faxes, free computer/internet use, notary, book exchange, and 50-cent greeting cards. ADVANTAGE Member City of St. Petersburg residents can purchase an annual ADVANTAGE Member Card for $10.00, which is valid from September 1 until August 31, at all Recreation Centers. Non-City of St. Petersburg residents can purchase an ADVANTAGE Member Card for $125.00 (prorated monthly) OR purchase a monthly membership for $12.50. The Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) guarantees equal opportunity for people with disabilities. Special accommodation requests such as sign language interpreters, taped or Braille materials, assistive listening devices, etc., should be made at least one week prior to the activity or program. Individuals using TTD devices, please contact us using the Florida Relay Service at 800-955-8771. Scroll down the senior day trip schedule.
Roberts Rovers Day Trips JUNE, JULY, AUGUST 2011 June 2, Thur. 10am - 3pm $25 Van/Lunch Pay by May 19 International Culinary School at the Art Institute of Tampa This is Tampa s Little Secret!! We will enjoy a tour of the Culinary School and a scrumptious four-course luncheon, especially prepared by the students for us. We will have the opportunity to step to the kitchen windows and watch the chefs overseeing the students while they prepare our meal. The school is a subsidiary of the original school in Miami and there are now 70 schools around the country. June 10, Fri. 10am - 3:30pm $15 Van/Entry Pay by May 27 Winter at the Clearwater Aquarium Come and see what all the fuss is about!! A major motion picture has been made of Winter s story. Winter was rescued in December 2005 and had lost her tail. She has been an inspiration to many with her prosthetic tail. The aquarium has other interesting species of sea life and a new baby dolphin. Lunch after the tour at the historic and fabulous Heilmann s Beachcomber on Clearwater Beach. June 16, Thur. 9:30am - 3pm $15 Pay by Jun 2 Tampa Bay History Center At this still brand-new and sparkling center, we can experience Tampa Bay s fascinating history from migrant tribes 1,500 years ago through the captains of industry to modern cowboys. A tour will trace the history with pictures, artifacts and more. Lunch on your own at 220 East in downtown Davis Island after the tour. There may be an ice-cream opportunity across the street after lunch. June 21, Tue. 9:30am to 3pm $20 Pay by Jun 7 Annie Leibowitz in Lakeland Annie Leibowitz is one of the best known photographers working today! Her work is regularly featured on the cover of Vanity Fair. She has photographed many notables like Betty Ford, Gloria Steinem and Justice Sandra Day O Connor. There will be more than 60 of her photographs on display, many of which you may have seen in magazines. Lunch on your own at Harry s Bar and Grille, enjoying Lakeland s downtown flavor. June 29, Wed. 9am 2pm $10 Van/Surprise Pay by Jun 15 Mystery Trip On this summer day, we will be experiencing a cool adult tour requiring some walking with completely closed shoes. Lunch on your own at a restaurant you may have heard about, or maybe not. Keep scrolling
July 10, Sun. 11am 5pm Pay by June 27 I Hate Hamlet a comedy at the Largo Cultural Center We are staying local to see this fast-mouthed funny comedy with the ghost of Barrymore and all the antics of a successful broadway actor. This should be a cool, relaxed Sunday afternoon with many laughs. Lunch on your own before the show at Jewel Café & Tea Room. July 14, Thur. 10am 2:30pm $15.00 Pay by June 30 Born to be Wild in 3D at Mosi Imax Theatre Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this inspiring story of love and dedication of extraordinary people who rescued and raised orphaned orangutans and elephants, will be shown in stunning 3D at Mosi. Lunch on your own at Stefano s Greek Italian Restaurant after the movie. July 19, Tues. 10:45am 3:15pm Van/Tea/Mystery Pay by July 5 Murder Mystery Tea at Charms of Leffingwell Tea House This should be a unique experience having High Tea and enjoying and participating in, if you would like, a murder mystery The Case of the Crazy Quilt Caper. This quaint turn of the century Victorian home has been restored and is filled with lovely treasures and collectables. July 27, Wed. 9:30am 3:30pm $22.00 Van/Admit Pay by July 13 Florida Aquarium On a hot, sticky Wednesday, wander coolly thru wetlands, bays, beaches and finish at a coral reef. Enjoy a leisurely lunch on your own at the Cantina Caribbean, right at the aquarium. July 31, Sun. 10:30am 5pm $20.00 Pay by July 18 Cinderella The Musical by the Masque Theatre This beautiful Rogers and Hammerstein musical will be presented by the Summer Youth Theatre. A true classic with great music. Lunch on your own at Savvy Jacks before the show. Savvy Jacks is a small, quaint, family-owned restaurant that serves crepes, quiches, shepherd s pie and more. Aug 4, Thurs. 10:45 am 1:30pm $21.00 Van/Admit Pay by July 21 Chihuly Glass Collection This presentation is unique, as it is the first installation of Chihuly world renowned art in a building designed specifically for that purpose. The collection includes spectacular large-scale installations like Ruby Red Icicle Chandelier and other works like the Persians and Tumbleweeds! Afterwards, lunch on your own at 400 Beach in the same building.
Aug 10, Wed. 9:30am 5pm $50.00 Van/Buffet/Show $50.00 Pay by July 27 Breaking Up is Hard to Do at the Show Palace This enduring story presents over nineteen of Neil Sedaka s greatest hits, spun together in a light-hearted tale of mistaken identity, friendship and love. It includes some of his best standards like Love Will Keep Us Together, Laughter in the Rain, Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen and Where the Boys Are. Aug 16, Tues. 9:30am 2pm $10.00 Van Pay by Aug 2 Ikea Store in Tampa Have your walking shoes on. This store carries just about anything your heart desires. After shopping or window shopping, lunch on your own at the Ikea Bistro & Swedish Market. They are noted for Swedish meatballs and reasonable prices. Aug 24, Wed. 10:45am 3:30pm Van/Activity Pay by Aug 10.Mystery Trip Party! Party! Party! Live it up and take something home that doesn t cost a penny extra!. Lunch on your own before the party at a nearby restaurant. Aug 30, Tues. 9:15am 2:00pm $10.00 Van Pay by Aug 16 Mystery Trip This tour may be quiet or noisy depending on many factors. This trip should be very interesting. Lunch on your own at a nearby restaurant. Roberts Adult Center, 1246 50 TH Ave North, St. Petersburg, FL 33703 893-7755 CALL NOW! If you reach the answering machine, leave your name, phone number, and the date(s) of the trips you would like to take. Reservations will be taken in the order they are called in. We will call you back to confirm. If payment is not received by the date indicated, spots will be filled on a first come, first served basis. When cancellation is necessary, refunds will be made if the trip is filled. In-person payments must be made at the ground floor lobby desk. Rovers are to check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure time.