Active Adult Programs & Classes

Cooper City Active Adults are invited to join in on a wide variety of activities, classes and programs that are offered through our Community Center and Pool and Tennis Center.  The Centers provide our residents a great place to meet new people, socialize and expand their leisure activities.  Events, lectures, movies, trips and so much more...get involved today!  For more information, please call 954.434.4300 ext. 255

Certain Active Adult programs, trips, and events require participants to complete a registration form. Please print and fill out your registration form.


UPCOMING PROGRAMS, TRIPS AND EVETS 


Heart and Cholesterol Lunch Talk at Convivia Health Center
Departs from the Community Center at 11:15 AM
Wednesday, October 9 *Must RSVP by October 7 (Limited Seating)


Craft Day - Sponsored by Conviva
Community Center | 9000 SW 50th Place
Thursday, October 10 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Join us as we will be teaching how to make a fall handmade craft. Free class and snacks for the first 15 people.

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Historic Stranahan House Museum
Departs from the Community Center at 10:00 AM
Friday, October 11 | 10:00 AM *Must RSVP by October 1 or until sold out 


Be transported back in time to 1899 as you enjoy a guided tour through the Historic Stranahan House Museum while learning about the mother and father of Fort Lauderdale, Ivy and Frank Stranahan.

$14.00 Ticket includes: One (1) hour guided tour and 20 min boat ride on the water taxi (Must Pack own lunch).

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Haunted Illusions Starring David Caserta
Departs from the community Center at 2:00 PM
Sunday, October 20 | 3:00 PM *Must RSVP by October 11 or until full

 
What a better way to celebrate Halloween than with an incredible night of magic!

You’ll be stunned and amazed as master illusionist David Caserta has people levitating, disappearing, and reappearing right before your eyes. You will witness never before seen illusions that have been created just for this show.

 

$43.50 - Show Ticket Only or $47.00 Show Ticket and Roundtrip Transportation

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


OctoberMiniFest
Community Center | 9000 SW 50th Place
Friday, October 25 | 12:00 PM *Must RSVP by October 18

Join us for an OCTOBERMINIFEST where we will be enjoying Brats, Bravarians and Krauts with music and trivia.


For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Halloween Pizza Party Lunch
Community Center | 9000 SW 50th Place
Thursday, October 31 | 11:00 AM *Must RSVP by Monday, October 28

Join us for Pizza, salad, treats and refreshments along with a live DJ, games and raffles!

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


 

 

Activities and Fitness Programs 


Cooper City Parks and Recreation Department is proud to partner with local organizations to bring a variety of Active Adult Programs. 


Current Available Classes

  • Silver Sneakers: Classic - Every Monday at 9:00 AM at the Community Center Sponsored by Humana *No class 10/14
  • Silver Sneakers: Tone - Every Tuesday at 1:45 PM at the Community Center Sponsored by Humana
  • Yoga for Wellness -  1st and 3rd Thursday at 10:00 AM at the Community Center Sponsored by Chen In Tune Health
  • Tai Chi - Every Tuesday at 2:30 PM at the Community Center and Thursdays at 1:45 PM at the Pool and Tennis Center Sponsored by AAABC


Click here for additional classes

 

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page, click the link above or call 954.434.4300.


Ageless Grace *No class 10/31
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
Every Thursday | 2:00 PM 

Ageless Grace® is a cutting-edge brain fitness program based on neuroplasticity that activates all 5 functions of the brain - analytical, strategic, kinesthetic learning, memory/recall, creativity and imagination. These exercises based on everyday movements, focus on the healthy longevity of the body and mind.

 

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Bill Clark Tennis Academy
Pool and Tennis Center | 11600 Stonebridge Parkway

 
For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.275.9991.


Book Club
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
First Friday of every month at 12:00 PM

Please come out and join us for regular book discussion, we’d love to have you!
 
Upcoming books the club will be reading:
  • October for November 1st discussion
    • Playing Nice J.P. Delaney
  • November for December 13th  discussion (moved due to light up CC)
    • The Second Chance Year Melissa Weisner

 


For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Ceramics & Beyond
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  - 2nd & 4th Monday of the month

Looking for a unique idea for the holidays or special occasions? Come create your own personalized gift with ceramics.
 
In partnership with MIY Studios, join us for our Ceramics & Beyond Program. It’s a morning for creativity & conversation, to learn new techniques and make a masterpiece of your own with Pottery Painting! Pick your Piece, the choice is yours!
 
Pricing *ranges between $5-55 per piece Additional studio fee per participant.
$7 resident, $9 non-resident per class (studio fee covers your instruction, paint/glazing materials, and firing)
*subject to change, based on availability
 
For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Instructional Knitting
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
Every Wednesday at 9:30 AM
 
Don't know how to knit? Drop in every Wednesday of the month before class for instructional knitting
 
Clickers Knitting & Crocheting Group
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM
 
Drop in and join others who enjoy this classic hobby. Share patterns and project ideas.
 

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW)
 

FLOW services include License and I.D. credentialing services, and renewal of vehicle registration. They also offer FLHSMV’s critical safety services such as emergency contact information registration and safety campaigns by the Florida Highway Patrol. However, no written or driving tests are given from mobile units. 

 

Below are a list of dates in which FLOW will visit the Community Center, located at 9000 SW 50 Place, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. 

Limited appointments are available on first-come, first-served basis, and the last available appointment for each date will be 1:30 PM. Please call 954-434-4300 ext. 255 to reserve your spot.  Anyone trying to reserve after all appointments are full, can visit https://www.flhsmv.gov/driver-licenses-id-cards/general-information/  for more information and additional service options.

 

*Upcoming 2024 Dates                                                                                                                                            

  • November 19

*Upcoming 2025 Dates

  • January 21
  • March 18
  • May 20
  • July 15
  • September 16
  • November 18

*Subject to change or cancelation according to FLHMSV schedule

 


Line Dancing
Free Adult Line Dancing Classes

 

EZ Beginner Lessons 
Community Center - Wednesdays 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Pool and Tennis Center - Thursday 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM 

Everyone can learn. Start with basic steps and easy dances.

Social Line Dancing

Community Center- Wednesdays 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Pool and Tennis Center - Thursdays 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM 

Learn the newest popular line dances and enjoy re-learning the classics and favorites to Latin, country, pop and waltz music.

 

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Mayor's Open Chess Challenge
Pool and Tennis Center | 11600 Stonebridge Parkway
Every Saturday | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM *Except for holidays and Broward County Tournaments

 

Join us for open chess play to practice, learn and sharpen your chess skills in a friendly environment. All ages and skills welcomed.

 

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Memory Lane Discussion Group
Community Center | 9000 SW 50th Place
First Friday of every Month | 11:00 AM

Come together with others to discuss times of the past with photos & stories.

Six degrees of separation is the idea that all people are six or fewer social connections away from each other.

You might just find out that you attended the same high school with someone, worked in the same industry and more.

 

Topics:

  • October: First and Favorite Job
  • November: Interest in Hobbies
  • December: Holidays

 

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Monthly Birthday Breakfast 
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
First Thursday of every month at 10:30 AM *Pre-registration Required

Join us for a monthly Birthday celebration. There is a $2 fee for continental breakfast choices, coffee, tea and juice.  


*SELECT MONTHS WILL BE COMBINED WITH THE MONTHLY LUNCHEON

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Movie Matinee 
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
Every Thursday at 12:00 PM

Enjoy classic films, documentaries, newly released, family favorites and more!

Upcoming Movies 
  • October 10 - Neon Highway

  • October 17 - Dark Waters
  • October 24 - School of Good & Evil
  • October 31 - Mr. Harrington’s Phone *Time change 2:00pm 

 

 *Subject to change if not available


For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Crafting & More!
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
3rd Monday of every Month at 10:00 AM
 
Join us for this creative and delicate art of paper crafting. Everything from hand-made cards, ornaments and gift card holders. These can then be glued down on paper to create 3D art, to add decorative patterns to items like boxes or frames, or to bring to life plenty of other creative projects.
 
Limited supplies available, first-come first serve. 
 
For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


SHINE Presentations & In-House Personalized Consultations
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
3rd Tuesday of every Month at 10:00 AM
 
Upcoming Dates (In-House) Consultation
  • October 15
 *Subject to change if not available
 
 
 
Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) organizes multiple presentations each month to help our area's seniors learn about vital resources and programs. Also offering in-person, non biased confidential one on one assistance. All counseling is first-come, first-serve basis. Bring with you a list of all your medications, including the dosages, prescription bottles, insurance card and red, white and blue Medicare card. 
 
Presentations will take place throughout the month in multiple locations across Broward County. 
 
SHINE Health Line to make an appointment or have any questions please call 954.745.9779
 
 
Please scroll to the bottom of this webpage for informational flyers on upcoming presentations.


Social Pinochle 
Community Center | 9000 SW 50th Place
Tuesdays & Thursdays at 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM



Table Games 
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
Every Wednesday at 12:30 PM
 
Social Mahjong (open play)
Every Wednesday from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM  

Come on out and join us for some conversation and fun with table games such as Dominoes, Rummikub, Puzzles and more!

Have a favorite game you’d like to share, bring it along and play it with others!

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.
 


Tech Tuesdays
October 15 and October 29 at 11:00 AM

Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place

Come learn the latest about technology.

For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Walking Club
Flamingo West Park | 6201 South Flamingo Road
Every Monday at 7:00 PM *WEATHER PERMITTING

Enjoy Cooper City’s newest park while exercising.  Walk in a group setting, make new friends and explore the great outdoors.  Increase your energy and improve your health while walking at your own pace.


For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.436.7300.


Watercolors and More Painting Group
Community Center | 9000 SW 50 Place
1st and 3rd Monday at 12:00 PM (with exception to holiday closures)

Express your creative and artistic flair while connecting with others who enjoy all arts (Limited Supplies Available).


For more information please see flyer at the bottom of this page or call 954.434.4300.


Zumba
Pool and Tennis Center | 11600 Stonebridge Parkway
Ages: 16 and up Fee: $5.00 per class (cash only)

Zumba is an interval-style dance fitness party that combines low-intensity and high-intensity moves.

Contact the instructor for further information.

For more information, see flyer at the bottom of the page and register, please call 954.471.4093.