Wellness Classes & Activities
Pinellas County offers classes to learn more about your health and improve wellness. See upcoming classes, events, activities, and screenings below.
Types of Activities
(by type, then date order)
- Community Events
- Challenges
- Onsite Screenings & Clinics
- Webinars (Virtual)
- Onsite Classes (In Person)
- Weekly Breaks (Meditation Mondays, Midweek Movement, Stretch Break)
- Group Fitness Classes
- Tobacco Classes
- Blood Drives
Click the title to learn more and register.
Community Events
Employee Night Out: Threshers Baseball Game
(June 13)

Enjoy a night out at the ballpark with family, friends or co-workers at a discounted rate of $17.50 per person with advance purchase. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the game starts at 7:30 p.m.
For information including how to buy tickets, see the Threshers flyer.
Social Well-Being
Onsite Screenings & Clinics
Onsite Biometric Screening
(ongoing)

Employees on the County’s medical plan who would like to qualify for the preferred premium have the option to complete an onsite biometric screening at a convenient worksite event. Quest providers will draw blood and take body measurements (blood pressure, height, weight, and waist circumference). This is the same screening you get at a Direct-to-Quest Diagnostics® Patient Service Center.
Physical and Financial Well-Being
OnSpot Dermatology
(Now to June 24)

Schedule your appointment now for an onsite dermatology screening. OnSpot Dermatology offers a full skin cancer screening and other dermatological services to stay on top of your skin health. Early detection of skin cancer is the key to the most minimal and cost-effective treatment with the highest chance of a cure.
Earn $50/12,500 points in wellness rewards for receiving your annual skin screening.
Physical and Financial Well-Being
Challenges
Reset and Recharge Summer Challenge
(July 13 – August 7)

Registration opens on June 22.
The 4-week Reset and Recharge Summer Challenge can help you manage stress with self-care practices that support your personal growth and overall well-being.
- Explore activities that encourage social interaction, smart financial choices, physical wellness from the inside out and more.
- If you meet the challenge requirements, you will be eligible to earn $25/6,250 points in wellness rewards.
- You must complete a minimum of 10 activities each week for the duration of the challenge to be eligible to earn the wellness incentive.
- Weekly activities will be recorded using the ChallengeRunner platform.
Physical, Emotional, Social, and Financial Well-Being
Webinars
Cook-Along Kitchen: No Bake Summer Treats
(May 26, 12:15 – 1:00 p.m.)

Register now for a 45-minute webinar/cooking demonstration to master a colorful, easy, no bake sweet treat for the summer months.
- Learn how to make an unbaked yogurt pie with festive berry topping.
- Presenter: Shannon Parks, CPH, RDN, MPH, UMR Onsite Health Coach
- Note: Shannon emails the recipe and webinar recording to participants. If you cannot attend and would like a copy of the recipe(s), please email Shannon.
Physical Well-Being
Unlocking The Power of Sleep: The Blueprint for Optimal Health & Performance
(June 3, 12:30 – 1:15 p.m.)

Register now for a 45-minute webinar to learn the consequences of insufficient sleep, how rest influences physical health, mental health, cognitive performance, and overall well-being.
- Understand the essential functions of sleep.
- Recognize various factors that influence sleep quality, including lifestyle choices, environmental considerations, and potential sleep disorders.
- Acquire actionable insights and strategies for improving sleep hygiene, fostering healthy sleep habits, and creating an optimal sleep environment.
- Explore the connection between quality sleep and improved cognitive performance, productivity, and daily functioning.
- Presenter: Dr. Angela Holliday-Bell, The Solution is Sleep
Physical and Emotional Well-Being
Supporting Men’s Health Through Nutrition
(June 15, 12:00 – 12:30 p.m.)

Register now for a 30-minute webinar to discover how to fuel your body with the nutrients it needs to support strength, stamina, and long-term health.
- Men often fall short on key nutrients like fiber, potassium, and magnesium, which can impact energy, heart health, and muscle function.
- Discover how to build satisfying meals that nourish your body, support an active lifestyle, and prevent long-term health issues without giving up the foods you enjoy.
- Learn how to make simple, sustainable choices that power performance and help you feel your best every day.
- Presenter: Shannon Parks, CPH, RDN, MPH, Onsite Health Coach
Physical Well-Being
Estate Planning
(June 16, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.)

Register now for a 60-minute webinar to learn how to help create a foundation for estate planning including will preparation, naming fiduciaries, and other important concepts.
- Presenter: Securian Financial Advisor
Financial Well-Being
Cook-Along Kitchen: No Cook Summer Salad
(June 16, 12:15 – 1:00 p.m.)

Register now for a 45-minute webinar/cooking demonstration to create a no-cook summer salad, perfect for warm summer nights.
- Learn how to make a zesty salad packed with summer-ripe vegetables.
- Presenter: Shannon Parks, CPH, RDN, MPH, UMR Onsite Health Coach
- Note: Shannon emails the recipe and webinar recording to participants. If you cannot attend and would like a copy of the recipe(s), please email Shannon.
Physical Well-Being
Florida Friendly Landscaping: Harvesting Rainwater
(July 14, 12:15 – 1:00 p.m.)

Register now for a 45-minute webinar to learn how to set up your own rain barrel, collect rainwater, and make use of it in the landscape.
- You will explore practical, low-cost approaches to harness our most precious resource, rainwater, while keeping our waters “healthy” by reducing stormwater runoff and pollution.
- Presenter: Melissa West, Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ educator
Physical Well-Being
Cook-Along Kitchen: Thai-Inspired Chicken Salad with Peanut-Lime Dressing
(July 16, 12:15 – 1:00 p.m.)

Register now for a 45-minute webinar/cooking demonstration to create a Thai-inspired salad that’s high in protein, fiber, and flavor.
- Learn how to make chicken salad with Thai-inspired flavors and a light peanut-lime dressing.
- Presenter: Shannon Parks, CPH, RDN, MPH, UMR Onsite Health Coach
- Note: Shannon emails the recipe and webinar recording to participants. If you cannot attend and would like a copy of the recipe(s), please email Shannon.
Physical Well-Being
Onsite Classes
Getting Ready for Retirement
(June 9, 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.)

Registration closes June 8.
Register now (login to SharePoint required) for a 4.5 hour in-person retirement event at Public Works, 22211 U.S. Hwy. 19 N, Building 1, Clearwater.
- Achieving retirement goals requires both knowledge and planning.
- Attend this on-site workshop to discover more about the retirement benefits available to you through the Florida Retirement System (FRS) and Pinellas County.
- Gain helpful tips on how to successfully transition from your career into retirement.
- Most recommended for those within 10 years of retirement.
- Presenter: Florida Retirement System (FRS) Representative
Financial Well-Being
Retirement Savings
(July 21, 12:15 – 1:15 p.m.)

Register now for a 60-minute class at Public Works in Clearwater to discover steps to help save for your retirement — from your 20s into your 60s — and how to stay on track.
- Designed for all ages.
- Presenter: Securian Financial Advisor
Financial Well-Being
Sound Healing and Meditation for Stress Relief
(Coming soon!)

Enjoy the soothing power of sound healing to help melt away stress and restore inner calm.
- You’ll experience the gentle vibrations of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and other therapeutic instruments, all designed to support relaxation and mental clarity.
- Soft ambient lighting and optional essential oils will help create a peaceful environment.
- The session is done lying on the floor for full-body relaxation, so please bring a yoga mat and a blanket. Chairs will be available if you prefer to sit.
- Presenter: Tamara Rokicki, Luce Bianca Mind and Body Wellness
Physical and Emotional Well-Being
Did you miss it?
Watch previous wellness webinars on-demand at:
- Wellness Videos (YouTube channel)
- Wellness Videos: Non-Public (login to SharePoint required)
Upcoming Activities
(alphabetical)
- Blood Drives
- Cook-Along Kitchen: No Bake Summer Treats
- Cook-Along Kitchen: No Cook Summer Salad
- Cook-Along Kitchen: Thai-Inspired Chicken Salad
- Estate Planning
- Florida Friendly Landscaping: Harvesting Rainwater
- Friday Stretch Break
- Getting Ready for Retirement
- Meditation Mondays Breaks
- Midweek Movement Snack
- Onsite Biometric Screening
- OnSpot Dermatology
- Reset and Recharge Summer Challenge
- Retirement Savings
- Sound Healing and Meditation
- Supporting Men’s Health Through Nutrition
- Threshers Baseball Game
- Tobacco Classes
- Unlocking The Power of Sleep
5/22/26