Empowering Youth, Building Community
Building champions on and off the field through sports, education, and community.
T-Ball Season Starts October 6th — Register Now
Space is limited · Call (305) 697-8677
Our Programs
Sports and educational enrichment for youth of all backgrounds — most programs are free or low-cost.
Nov – JunBasketball
Ages 8–17
Co-ed skill development, teamwork, and competition at Elizabeth Virrick Park.
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NFL FLAG ages
Official NFL FLAG & Miami Dolphins co-op league. All skill levels welcome.
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Year-RoundTennis
Ages 4–17
Year-round sessions for three age groups — beginners to competitive players.
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Flexible start
8-Week SessionsLearn to Swim
Ages 4+
8-week sessions with two classes per week. Water safety and stroke technique.
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Starts Oct 6T-Ball
Ages 4–6
Fun intro to baseball at Armbrister Park. Boys & girls, ages 4–6.
Learn More & RegisterSchool YearHomework Assistance
Grades 2–12
Free homework help & academic support by MDCPS teachers, Mon–Thu 4:30–6 PM.
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Register securely through our Zeffy portal. 100% of your payment goes directly to our programs — no platform fees taken.
About the Club
The Coconut Grove Optimist Club has been a cornerstone of the Coconut Grove community since 1970. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to grow through sports and education — regardless of background or ability. Our volunteer coaches and staff are dedicated to developing confident, resilient young people.
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