Links
Hopefully, especially newcomers find these helpful:
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Calendars
Rec News - also in Thursday Daily Sun - you can search this online copy. (slow-ish to load, it’s huge)
TheVillagesEntertainment.com - The Villages entertainment Web site, including the Box Office (buy online or at the Box Offices at all 3 Town Squares) Monthly Rec Calendar - current month rec news calendar; buy event tickets, where there is a cost, at any rec center (Chula Vista may be closest)). Sometimes you have to go to a specific rec center where the event will happen. Calendar By Venue - Villages Activity Calendar - change filter, as desired, including dates you want to see (e.g. 30 days or All Dates) Villages Box Office - extra fee may apply to online Box Office purchases; closest physical Box Office is Spanish Springs. The Villages Theater Company plays usually take place at the Mulberry Regional Rec Center Katie Belle's - "...headline acts on Mondays and Tuesdays, or come in Wednesdays through Saturdays at your leisure for dinner and live music." The Sharon - "...seats just over 1,000 guests in a multi-level theater offering state of the art audio, visual, and theatrical rigging systems."
The schedule: http://www.thesharon.com/schedule.php The Studio Theatre - Tierra Del Sol | 806 San Marino Drive, The Villages - Black Box Theater (opened in Fall 2016) (formerly the Tierra Del Sol Restaurant) Club Contacts List: http://www.districtgov.org/images/ClubsListing.pdf Entertainment Venues http://www.thevillages.com/lifestyle/eventlisting.asp The Villages Box Office http://www.thevillagesentertainment.com/events The Villages Polo Club (This is TOO much fun tailgating Polo with golf carts!! Yes, real Polo with horses!!) Per their Web site: (approximate dates; dates vary by year, check their schedule) Fall Season: October 1 through December 5 Spring Season: Mid March through the end of May |
Maps
Rec Center Map
http://www.districtgov.org/departments/Recreation/images/RecMap.pdf Country Clubs - Golf & Restaurants (w/ phone #s) http://www.thevillages.com/lifestyle/images/maps/Country_Club_Shops_Rest.pdf Villages Map – N of 466 http://www.districtgov.org/yourdistrict/districtmap/images/Districts%20and%20Villages%20North.pdf Villages Map – Lake Sumter Area http://www.districtgov.org/yourdistrict/districtmap/images/Districts%20and%20Villages%20South.pdf Villages Map – S of 466A http://www.districtgov.org/yourdistrict/districtmap/images/Districts%20and%20Villages%20South466A.pdf Did you know? If you go into Google Maps and get directions to a destination in The Villages, then you change from auto to bike you can see golf cart paths. Golf
2017 Executive Greens Aeration Schedule (Subj to Change) http://www.golfthevillages.com/turftalk/2017-Executive-Course-Greens-Aerification-Schedule.pdf?v=052617 2017 Executive Weekly Closures (Subj to Change) http://www.golfthevillages.com/turftalk/2017%20EGT%20Summer%20Weekly%20Closures.pdf?v=052617 Online Tee Time System - requires monthly fee; requires Villages ID & Pin to login. Ladies Day / Men's Day - Executive Pairings '12 Hole Options' (Trial Offering - Summer 2017) - About - Rates (pdf) |
Recreation Events: (this page links to current event listings)
This is a resource on the DistrictGov.org Web site that you may find helpful. It has a a wealth of information. Topics will vary but these are sample items as of Nov. 2018:
This is a resource on the DistrictGov.org Web site that you may find helpful. It has a a wealth of information. Topics will vary but these are sample items as of Nov. 2018:
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Miscellaneous
The Villages / District 1 Link
https://districtgov.org/yourdistrict/districtMapDetail.aspx?district=1 (you can sign-up for notifications here, too)
https://districtgov.org/yourdistrict/districtMapDetail.aspx?district=1 (you can sign-up for notifications here, too)
See FYI Keepers - from Past Welcome Wednesday News Summaries
The Enrichment Academy
Fee based extra-curriculum courses
(Lifelong Learning College is no longer in existence)
Fee based extra-curriculum courses
(Lifelong Learning College is no longer in existence)
Camp Villages - June 11 - Aug. 10 - 2018 - Presented by The Villages Recreation Department - Fun in the Florida Sun
https://www.thevillagesentertainment.com/camp-villages/
https://www.thevillagesentertainment.com/camp-villages/
Do Not Call Lists
National Do Not Call Registry: https://www.donotcall.gov/
Florida Do Not Call Program: https://www.fldnc.com
National Do Not Call Registry: https://www.donotcall.gov/
Florida Do Not Call Program: https://www.fldnc.com
Seniors Vs Crime
http://www.seniorsvscrime.com/
Since 1989, Seniors vs. Crime has been a unique and effective group of advocates for Florida’s seniors. The Seniors vs. Crime project, sponsored by the Office of the Attorney General, allows consumer-conscious seniors to be actively involved in protecting their communities and their fellow seniors from becoming victims of consumer fraud. Take a look at the Web site.
http://www.seniorsvscrime.com/
Since 1989, Seniors vs. Crime has been a unique and effective group of advocates for Florida’s seniors. The Seniors vs. Crime project, sponsored by the Office of the Attorney General, allows consumer-conscious seniors to be actively involved in protecting their communities and their fellow seniors from becoming victims of consumer fraud. Take a look at the Web site.
Online version of the Villages Magazine:
http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/thevillages/0117/
This link is to 01-17 or Jan. 2017. You can get to a back publication month and year by changing the Web address accordingly,
e.g. 0708 is July 2008, 0313 is March 2013 and so forth. The lower right & left corners can be used to turn the page. Click a page once
to zoom in. Once you do that, click and drag to move around the zoomed page.
http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/thevillages/0117/
This link is to 01-17 or Jan. 2017. You can get to a back publication month and year by changing the Web address accordingly,
e.g. 0708 is July 2008, 0313 is March 2013 and so forth. The lower right & left corners can be used to turn the page. Click a page once
to zoom in. Once you do that, click and drag to move around the zoomed page.