It’s time to clean out those old papers and securely dispose of documents you no longer need! Join us for a FREE Shred Event at Baywinds.

📅 Saturday, October 3rd

⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM

🏡 For Baywinds Residents Only

Bring your unwanted personal documents and have them securely shredded onsite. This is a great opportunity to safely dispose of old financial records, bills, checkbooks, and other paperwork containing personal information.

Items Accepted: Paper, old checkbooks and bills, manila folders, paper clips, and staples.

Please Do Not Bring: Dark-colored folders, books, telephone books, loose-leaf binders, boxes/cardboard, X-rays, newspapers, magazines, electronics, CDs/DVDs, backup tapes, food, glass, plastic, metal objects, or other materials that could compromise the shredding equipment.

⚠️ Important: Please make sure NO BATTERIES are placed in the shredding bins. Batteries are a fire hazard.

Residents may bring up to TWO standard file-size boxes per person.

Take advantage of this free service to protect your personal information while clearing out some clutter!

We look forward to seeing you Saturday, October 3rd!

BASIC SKILLS: FIRST AID, CPR & DEFIBRILLATOR

Would you know what to do in an emergency?

Join us for an informative session covering the basic skills of First Aid, CPR and how to use a defibrillator (AED). Learn practical information that can help you respond with greater confidence when every second counts.

📅 Tuesday, October 6

⏰ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Topics will include:

• Basic First Aid skills

• CPR fundamentals

• How and when to use an AED/defibrillator

• What to do when faced with an emergency

🔴 RSVP REQUIRED

Space may be limited, so be sure to RSVP and reserve your spot!

Join Us for a Special Lecture with Baywinds Resident Dr. Ron Glassman!

We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Ron Glassman, PhD, MPH — a fellow Baywinds resident — for an informative and practical presentation:

“How to Manage Your Response to Stressors”

We all experience stressful situations, but how we respond to them can make a significant difference. During this 75–90 minute presentation, Dr. Ron will discuss self-help behavioral techniques, documented in clinical literature, that can help individuals better control their reactions to stress-producing situations.

Monday, October 12

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Baywinds Ballroom

The presentation is designed for individuals experiencing mild to moderate anxiety and will provide practical techniques you can use in everyday life.

Best of all — the lecture is FREE!

Come out, support a fellow Baywinds resident, and learn some useful tools for managing life’s everyday stressors.

🎀 Breast Cancer Awareness — Special Presentation

Join us for an important and informative evening dedicated to Breast Cancer Awareness and the power of early screening. Breast cancer impacts more than the individual going through treatment—it can affect families, friends, and the entire community.

📅 Monday, October 12th

⏰ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

We are pleased to welcome Georges A. Hobeika, MD as our keynote speaker for a discussion on The Power of Breast Cancer Screening & MORE.

This event is for both men and women, so come learn, ask questions, and show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness.

💗 Wear PINK to show your support!

📲 RSVP ONLINE TO SECURE YOUR SEAT!

We hope you'll join us for this special evening at Baywinds!

Baywinds will once again be hosting the Coaching the Mature Driver course presented by the Safety Council of Palm Beach County.

This state-approved course for drivers age 55+ is designed to refresh driving skills, review safe-driving techniques, and introduce strategies that can help reduce crash risk.

📅 Tuesday, October 13th

⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

📍 Baywinds Clubhouse

💲 Cost: $18 per person

You May Also Save on Auto Insurance!

Florida law provides for an insurance discount for eligible drivers age 55+ who successfully complete a state-approved course. Certificates are valid for three years, and the course can be retaken to renew the discount.

Pre-registration is required at the Clubhouse.

Payment must be made by check or money order, payable to:

Safety Council of Palm Beach County (SCPBC)

Space may be limited, so residents interested in attending are encouraged to register at the Clubhouse in advance.

Improve your driving skills and potentially save on your auto insurance at the same time!

CATCHIN’ FISH & CHIPS FOOD TRUCK IS COMING TO BAYWINDS! 

Come hungry! Catchin’ Fish & Chips will be on site serving up crispy coastal favorites on Thursday, October 15th from 4:30–7:00 PM!

Their menu includes wild-caught Alaskan cod, shrimp, fish & shrimp tacos, chicken wings, fries, coleslaw, mac & cheese, clam chowder and even a handspun Oreo® milkshake!

 Thursday, October 15th

 4:30–7:00 PM

 Catchin’ Fish & Chips Food Truck

Skip cooking for the night and stop by for some fresh, hot & crispy fish and chips! 

We hope to see you there!

Mark your calendars for the Baywinds Healthy Living Expo, coming to the Clubhouse on Friday, October 16th!

Join us for a morning focused on health, wellness, and fun, with a variety of activities and resources designed especially for our residents.

📅 Friday, October 16, 2026

⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📍 Baywinds Clubhouse Ballroom

The event will feature health screenings, healthy activities, senior wellness resources, vendors, DJ entertainment, raffle prizes, and much more!

🎁 Over $1,000 in raffle prizes, including a flat-screen TV, gift cards, and more!

🥪 FREE Jimmy John’s boxed lunches will be available for the first 100 guests!

There is no charge to attend, so stop by, meet the participating health and wellness professionals, take advantage of the screenings and activities, and maybe even go home with a great raffle prize!

Invest in you. Live well. We hope to see you there!

Baywinds Halloween Party

Dust off your costumes and join your friends and neighbors for an evening filled with laughter, delicious treats, friendly competition, and Halloween fun!

📅 Saturday, October 31

🕖 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

💲 Only $20 per person

Your ticket includes:

☕ Coffee, Tea, Soda & Water

🍰 Assorted Desserts & Finger Foods

Dance to a live DJ

Round Table seating - 10 per table max

Don't miss:

🎭 Costume Contest – Prize for Best Costume!

🎃 Optional Table Decorating Contest – Gather up to 10 friends, decorate your table, and compete for another great prize!

Whether you come in a spooky costume, a funny costume, or something amazingly creative, this is your chance to enjoy a festive evening with your Baywinds neighbors.

Learn How to Be Your Own Cognitive-Behavioral Coach

Join us for the second presentation in our special lecture series with Dr. Ron Glassman, PhD, MPH — a fellow Baywinds resident!

“How to Be Your Own Cognitive-Behavioral Coach”

We all have that inner voice — the one we use when we silently talk to ourselves. But what happens when that voice becomes overly negative or creates false narratives about ourselves and the situations around us?

During this informative presentation, Dr. Ron will share self-help methods designed to help you recognize those negative thought patterns, challenge them, and break the cycle of false narratives.

Tuesday, November 3

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Baywinds Ballroom

Come learn practical techniques for changing the conversation you have with yourself and developing a more positive and supportive outlook.

The lecture is FREE!

Don’t miss another opportunity to learn from Baywinds resident Dr. Ron Glassman and take away techniques you can put into practice in your everyday life.

We’re pleased to welcome OnSpot Dermatology to Baywinds on Friday, November 6th, bringing convenient dermatology services right to our community!

📅 Friday, November 6th

⏰ 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

📍 Baywinds

OnSpot Dermatology’s mobile practice provides residents with convenient access to dermatological care without having to travel to a traditional office. Most major insurance plans are accepted.

Whether you have a spot you’d like checked, have questions about your skin, or simply want to stay proactive about your skin health, this is a great opportunity to see a dermatology provider right here at Baywinds.

Appointments are recommended.

📞 (941) 444-0011

Mark your calendar for Friday, November 6th!

🎨 Paint Night Returns! 🍕✨

Join us for a fun and relaxing evening of painting on the veranda while the clubhouse is under renovation!

🖌 Tuesday, November 17th

⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

💲 $31 per person

Your ticket includes:

✔ All painting supplies

✔ Step-by-step instruction

✔ Pizza

✔ A great night with neighbors and friends!

No experience or artistic skills needed — just come ready to have fun and get creative in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early! 🎨🌅

Take Control of Food Portions & Empty Carbs

Overeating? Craving sugar? Eating when you’re bored or distressed?

Join Dr. Ron Glassman, PhD, MPH — a fellow Baywinds resident — for the third presentation in his special lecture series:

“How to Take Control of Food Portion Sizes and Empty Carbs”

Dr. Ron started and ran one of New Jersey’s busiest weight-loss and maintenance practices. During this presentation, he’ll share the self-help behavioral technique he taught to more than 2,000 clients, nearly 80% of whom were successful without feeling deprived or following a diet.

The focus isn’t simply on what’s on your plate. As Dr. Ron explains, changing your relationship with food starts and ends between the ears.

Tuesday, December 1

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Baywinds Ballroom

The lecture is FREE!

Come support a fellow Baywinds resident and learn practical strategies that may help you better understand eating habits, portions, cravings, and your relationship with food.