Beachwood Recreation

10/23/2026

Instructor Spotlight: Sensei Raphael Lancry 🥋

With over 30 years of martial arts experience, Sensei Raphael Lancry brings unmatched expertise and passion to our Beachwood youth karate program. Specializing in Okinawan Shorin‑ryu Karatedo, he teaches students of all levels essential skills including kata, self‑defense, striking, blocking, and safe falling techniques.

Sensei Lancry’s classes go beyond physical training as students build discipline, respect, confidence, leadership, and strong communication skills. His supportive approach helps students grow both in and out of the dojo.

The next Youth Karate session for ages 4–17 begins Nov. 5 at the Beachwood Community Center. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays, 5:45–6:45 p.m.

Register at BeachwoodRec.com or call 216‑292‑1970. Open to residents and non-residents.

10/23/2026

Autumn was in full bloom at Beachwood's first annual Senior Harvest Fest! 🍂🌻

A little c***r sippin', a little pie samplin', and a whole lot of autumn cheer! Our Beachwood seniors celebrated the season with a festive afternoon of fall flavors, creativity, and great laughs all around.

Special thanks to The Urban Orchid for leading a hands-on flower arrangement workshop, sending everyone home with a beautiful touch of fall to brighten their season.

Here's a look at the fun! 🍎🥧

10/23/2026

Get your costumes and candy ready! Beachwood's annual Trick-or-Treat will take place on Saturday, October 31, from 6:00–8:00 PM!

🏡 Participating households: Please turn on your porch lights to welcome trick-or-treaters.

🚗 Drivers: Please use extra caution, slow down, and watch for increased pedestrian activity throughout our neighborhoods.

Let's work together to make it a safe, fun, and spooktacular evening for everyone!

Happy Halloween, Beachwood!

10/21/2026

Carnivals, creatures, and crawlers…OH MY! 😮

Mad Science Brixology is gearing up for another exciting session at Bryden and Hilltop Elementary Schools beginning Wednesday, November 18. This hands‑on, after‑school STEM series uses LEGO® bricks to introduce children to engineering in a fun, creative, and engaging way.

REGISTER ➡️ BeachwoodRec.com

10/21/2026

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: The Cleveland Senior Network is looking for volunteers to fill various roles at next week's Senior Health, Wellness, and Safety Expo held at the Beachwood Community Center. If you are interested in helping, please contact Carolyn Lookabill with the Cleveland Senior Network at [email protected].

*Please Note: The Beachwood Community Center is the host location for the event. The expo is solely presented and organized by the Cleveland Senior Network.

10/20/2026

Now introducing our Paddle Up Pickleball Fall League Champions: Midcourt Chaos! 🏆

Anna T. and Kristyn S. brought incredible focus, teamwork, and grit to the court over the past seven weeks to take home the title. A huge congratulations to all our teams for an amazing fall session. Thanks for bringing great competition and even better community spirit to the Beachwood courts.

Paddle Up will return next spring, see you then! 👏

10/19/2026

HAPPENING WEDNESDAY: The Beachwood Health & Wellness Summit ❤️

The Beachwood Chamber of Commerce is bringing a FREE Health & Wellness Summit to the Beachwood Community Center on Wednesday, October 21, from 8 AM to 1 PM, and you’re invited!

Explore 40+ wellness vendors, enjoy expert speaker sessions, and dive into panel discussions designed to inspire healthier, happier living. Plus, the American Red Cross will be on-site hosting a community blood drive throughout the event.

The City of Beachwood is a proud presenting sponsor of the event. We hope residents, employees, and local business owners will join us!

10/14/2026