Coral Springs Offers Residents a Free Lunch
The City of Coral Springs wants to give you a free lunch. That is, if you help with a city-wide clean-up on September 21 as part of their new program called “Keep Coral Springs Beautiful.”
Events
City Commission Term Limits and Compensation: Public Input Needed
The Charter Review Committee is looking for public input on changes to the Coral Springs City Charter that could affect term limits for both the mayor and commissioners as well as potentially increasing their salaries.
Mall Event Brings Dinosaurs to Life with Fun, Interactive Activities
Bring the kids to Coral Square Mall where they will have a dino-mite time playing archaeologist for an afternoon.
Coral Springs Honors September 11 Victims with Remembrance Events
Twelve years ago, our country was confronted with one of our darkest days. The twin towers crumbled. Black smoke billowed up from the Pentagon. Airplane wreckage smoldered on a Pennsylvania field. So many lost friends, neighbors, sisters and brothers – and we knew that our lives would never be the same again.
Coral Springs Holds Shredathon September 28
Quit stuffing personal paperwork into that closet thinking you’ll get rid of it someday. Someday is now.
There is no reason to keep account numbers, PIN numbers and other sources of identification could lead to identity theft around your home when it isn’t necessary.
Coral Springs Holds Third Annual Video Game Challenge on October 12
If your kids are addicted to playing video games, this is your chance to have all those hours in front of the TV pay off.
The City of Coral Springs is hosting its third annual Video Game Challenge on Saturday, October 12 for Coral Springs’ youth, ages 8 to 18 years old.
Coral Square Mall Holds Back-to-School Event with Special Appearance
Coral Square Mall in Coral Springs will hold its “Back At It” Festivities this Friday, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm inviting students and their families to get back into the rhythm of another school year.
This year they welcome teens and tweens to enjoy a live performance from the world’s next dominant boy band IM5, followed by a meet-and-greet with the group.
Coral Springs Seeking Retirees and Volunteers for New Beautification Program
A new Coral Springs initiative will tap the experience and talents of retired and soon-to-be-retired City residents to beautify the City as part of Re-engage for Good: City Challenge. Anyone born between 1946 and 1964 is invited to attend an initial meeting to discuss a new beautification program called “Keep Coral Springs Beautiful…for the Next 50 Years!”
Coral Springs Hosts 50th Anniversary Block Party on Wednesday
The City of Coral Springs is hosting a huge downtown Birthday Block Party on Wednesday, July 10, featuring live music, refreshments and cake.
Coral Springs Holds Fourth of July Celebration at Mullins Park
Don’t miss the Independence Day celebration this year in the city of Coral Springs where the fun will be held at Mullins Park. Come out and celebrate on Thursday, July 4. Starting at 6 p.m., where families are invited to come and enjoy games, bounce houses, food and entertainment.
Coral Springs Multi-Cultural Tea Party Set for June 15
Join Coral Springs Multi-Cultural Committee for a unique tea party on Saturday, May 11 at 2 p.m. at the Coral Springs Marriott, located at 11775 Heron Bay Blvd. This annual tea party will delight you with entertainment, an array of international teas and Tea Trivia with a multi-cultural flair. The event is hosted by the Coral Springs Multi-Cultural Advisory Committee.
Inspirational Seminar with Survivor Julie Weil
Residents are invited to come and meet Julie Weil as she tells her story of how she went from being a victim to a survivor on Saturday, June 1 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Northwest Regional Library in Coral Springs.
Memorial Day Ceremony in Coral Springs on May 27
Please join the City of Coral Springs for a special Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 27 at 9 a.m., in honor of the brave men and women of our military who have given their lives in service to our nation.
AARP Driver Safety Class for seniors set for May
This driver safety course reviews the current rules of the road, defensive driving techniques, and how to operate a vehicle more safely. Participants will learn how to manage and accommodate common age-related changes in vision, hearing and reaction time.
Tri City Classic Car Show and Car Ride April 28th
In conjunction with the Parkland Historical Society, the City of Tamarac and City of Coral Springs whom are also celebrating their 50th anniversary, a Tri-City Car Ride featuring the elected officials from all three municipalities will take place on Sunday, April 28th.
Coral Springs Aquatic Complex Pool to be Named after Coach Lohberg
In honor of Coral Springs Swim Head Coach Michael Lohberg’s life and amazing coaching abilities, the City of Coral Springs is naming the 50-meter pool at the Aquatic Complex in remembrance of him. Lohberg trained at the Aquatic Complex for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He coached at six Olympic Games having qualified swimmers for every Olympics from 1984 to 2008.
2013 Coral Springs Teen Cook-Off Winners Announced
Local teens were invited to show off their culinary skills at the City’s third annual Teen Cook Off. Teams were given the same ingredients, provided by Whole Foods Market Coral Springs, and made barbeque ribs and a side dish.
Register for Summer Learn to Swim classes April 27 and 28
Summer is the perfect time to learn how to swim and take full advantage of the American Red Cross Learn to Swim program. Most summer class sessions consist of eight 45-minute classes, and cost $55. Registration begins on April 27 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and April 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Aquatic Complex. As of April 29, registration will be taken at all pools during operational hours.
Coral Springs Hosts Free Family Concert at the Park on April 13
Come sit under the stars and enjoy music with your family and friends at the City of Coral Springs free Family Concert Series.
BREEZE, a five-piece band, will feature rock and roll on Saturday, April 13.
Coral Springs Needs You to Volunteer For Various Committees
Hurry and get your application in quickly, the City of Coral Springs is expecting to be overwhelmed with the amount of citizens hoping to be appointed to the various committees below. These unpaid, mostly thankless positions are in great demand by people with too much time on their hands. Does this sound like you? Then read more below:
Coral Springs Hosts Worldfest, a Festival of Nations on April 7th
Mark your calendars for the Seventh Annual WorldFest Celebration in Coral Springs . This one-day festival, which is a community event, will cover a spectacular array of multi-cultural entertainment, cuisine and culture that salutes the diverse population in the greater Coral Springs area.
Rally Supporting Marjory Stoneman Douglas Principal on Thursday Afternoon
A rally will be held for Principal Washington Collado outside of Marjory Stoneman High School after school on Thursday by students and parents protesting that the school board will not be renewing his contract as the result of a controversial new evaluation system.
Free Movie Under the Stars featuring “Hotel Transylvania” on Saturday, March 16th
Bring your blankets, chairs and picnic basket and enjoy a free movie under the stars on Saturday, March 16 at 7 p.m. as the City is hosting its free Family Movie Night featuring “Hotel Transylvania.”
Coral Springs Police Department Citizens Police Academy Starts March 6th
Coral Springs residents can now sign up for the annual Coral Springs Police Department Citizens Police Academy, set to begin on Wednesday, March 6. The Academy provides residents and City business owners with an overview of what actual police trainees learn during several months of intense training.
Coral Springs Students and Volunteers Perform Musical on March 7th
In celebration of the City’s 50th anniversary, local high school students, along with special guests, will present “Once Upon a Dream: A Musical Celebration of Coral Springs.” A project of the Coral Springs Community Chest, the musical parody will highlight the City’s history, told through fun songs and stories from the past five decades, while offering insight into how Coral Springs became what it is today.
Volunteers and Students Needed to Help in Coral Springs Waterway Cleanup March 16th
The 36th Annual Broward Waterway Cleanup will take place in Coral Springs at Riverside Park, 205 Coral Ridge Drive, on Saturday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
For the past 17 years, Coral Springs has participated in the county-wide effort, drawing out more than 450 volunteers last year. Participants will help search the City’s waterways for debris.
Coral Springs City-Wide Garage Sale Set for March 9th
It’s a treasure hunt at the next city-wide garage sale at Mullins Park on Saturday March 9th from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. This popular event offers a great opportunity to buy or sell household and other items.
Sponsors Needed for Coral Springs Hero’s Memorial Run to Benefit his Children
Officer, Joseph L. Schiro, 27, from the Shadow Wood area of Coral Springs was a warrior for our freedom, he selflessly gave his life to defend our freedom. This event is for his family and supporters to say thank you and give back so little to a family who gave so much
Taste of Coral Springs Returns on February 26
The Taste of Coral Springs returns to the Coral Springs Center for the Arts on February 26 with a sixties theme and samplings of the best food, wine, craft beer and spirits in the area, all to benefit local children’s charities.
Presented by JM Lexus, the Taste of Coral Springs 2013 takes place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, February 26. Tickets are $50 prior to the event, and $60 at the door. VIP Tickets are available for $75 each, which allow guests early admission at 5:30 p.m. to get the first samples of the delectable foods from local restaurants and beverages from vendors and distributors, all of which are included in the admission price.
High School Students are Encouraged to Sign up for UNITOWN 2013
Are you a student at Taravella, Stoneman Douglas, Coral Springs High, Coral Glades or Coral Springs Charter School? Then you may want to attend this youth leadership and diversity weekend!