Each outing offers light exercise, a chance to spot local plants and wildlife, and time to enjoy the crisp winter air with a friendly group of nature lovers. Every walk brings something new—you never know what you’ll discover!
🕘 Walks begin at 9 am unless otherwise noted.
Please meet at the designated park parking lot and dress for the weather and walking on natural surfaces.
December Park Adventure Walk Schedule
Thursday, December 18 – 9 am
Berberian Woods Nature Preserve
Streamwood Lane, south of Twelve Mile Rd.
Bundle up, bring a friend, and explore Southfield’s great outdoors this December!
Tuesday, December 23 | 5–6:50 p.m.
Southfield Sports Arena • 26000 Evergreen Rd.
Celebrate the season of giving with a night on the ice at our annual Skate for a Cause! Take a break from the holiday rush and enjoy a fun, family-friendly evening while supporting local families in need.
Admission and skate rental are FREE with the donation of a non-perishable food item per person. Everything collected will go directly to local food assistance programs serving Southfield families.
Whether you're lacing up for the first time or you’re a seasoned skater, everyone is welcome! Bring friends, bring family, and help spread some holiday cheer in a meaningful way.
For more information, call (248) 796-4620.
Participants will learn the fundamentals of the game, including rules, scoring, court positioning, and basic techniques—all while building confidence on the court.
Beech Woods Recreation Center, 22200 Beech Rd.
Session Dates & Times
Session 1: January 13 – February 12
• 10–11 AM
• 11:15 AM–12:15 PM
Registration deadline: January 9
Session 2: February 24 – March 24
• 10–11 AM
• 11:15 AM–12:15 PM
Registration deadline: February 20
Fee
$25 Residents | $30 Non-Residents
Whether you're brand new to pickleball or simply curious to give it a try, this class is the perfect introduction.
For more information or to register, call 248-796-4650.
Stay active. Learn something new. Have fun on the court!
Led by Krystal Middleton, M.B.A., Licensed Financial Coach, this interactive session breaks down essential personal finance concepts in a clear, approachable way—no prior experience required.
This workshop will cover practical concepts and strategies, including:
Budgeting 101 – creating a plan that works for your lifestyle
The Power of Compound Interest – how your money can grow over time
The Rule of 72 – a simple way to understand investment growth
Understanding the Debt Trap – avoiding common financial pitfalls
The Importance of Life Insurance
And more helpful financial tools and insights
Wednesday, January 7
7:00–8:30 PM
Southfield Parks & Recreation Building, 26000 Evergreen Road
$20 – Southfield Residents
$25 – Non-Residents
Registration closes January 6
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
To register or for more information, call: 248-796-4620 or click the Register Online Today! button.
❄️ Lace Up & Hit the Ice! ⛸️🏒
We’ve expanded our ice programming this fall at the Southfield Sports Arena—something for every skater!
Weekday (Mon, Wed & Fri) Options
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✨ Open Skates: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays • 12–1:20 PM • $4/person
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🏒 Sticks & Pucks: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays • 10:30–11:50 AM • $8/person
👟 Skate rental available: $3/pair
📞 Call (248) 796-4640 for more details
Weekend Options
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🎉 Open Skates: Saturdays • 6:30–7:50 PM | Sundays • 3–4:20 PM
$4/resident • $5/non-resident -
🏒 Sticks & Pucks: Sundays • 12–1:20 PM • $8/person
👟 Skate rental available: $3/pair
📞 Call (248) 796-4640 for more details
The mission of the Southfield Parks & Recreation Department is to provide excellence and equal opportunity in leisure, cultural and recreational services to all Southfield residents. Our purpose is to provide safe, educationally challenging, convenient leisure opportunities, utilizing public open space and quality leisure facilities to enhance the quality of life for Southfield’s total population that might not otherwise be available.
