Parktakes - Fairfax County Park Foundation
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Parktakes - Fairfax County Park Foundation
School and Camp Guide • Children’s Corner Children’s Corner Our specialized programs introduce babies and preschoolers to creative concepts and fun activities designed to promote coordination and social skill development. Classes and programs for preschoolers and older children also are listed in Nature, History and Gardening and other sections of Parktakes. Some classes may have supply fees so check class descriptions for details. Any supply fees are payable to instructor at first class and are non-refundable. Kids Play for Preschoolers Registration for our popular preschool is ongoing. This licensed program, which runs Sept. – June, includes a theme-based curriculum packed with fun, engaging and educational activities. Children must be potty trained and of the appropriate age by Sept. 30. For more details on the curriculum and information on additional registration requirements, please call Lee District or Spring Hill RECenters. Locations: Lee District RECenter 703-922-9841 Spring Hill RECenter 703-827-0989 Ages: 3 – 5 yrs. Ages: 3 – 5 yrs. Preschool on the Farm (3, 4, 5 yrs.) Classes are held in the schoolhouse on the farm, a unique preschool experience. We meet the farm animals, take nature walks, make crafts, sing songs and play games. The preschool is based on learning through play. We work on social, emotional, and verbal development, while preparing your child for kindergarten. Child must be potty trained. This program is administered by Katydid, Inc. and licensed by the Va. Dept. of Social Services. Physical exam and immunization record are required. We follow Fairfax County Public Schools holiday and inclement weather schedule. Classes begin the Monday after Labor Day weekend each Sept. Students are accepted all year on a space-available basis. Visits can be scheduled by phone: 703-689-3104 or e-mail: info@katydidkids. com. For more information visit www.katydidkids. com. 9-11:45am 12:30-3:15pm MW, TR, TRF, MTWF TRF, TWR, MTWRF Baby Sign and Song Parktakes Fairfax County Park Authority 12055 Government Center Parkway, Suite 927 Fairfax, VA 22035-5500 A publication of Fairfax County, Virginia The Highest Circulation Magazine in Fairfax County. More than 195,000 subscribers Call 703-324-8625 50 Long before they can talk, babies have control over their hands. Teaching them to sign enhances baby’s ability to communicate and provides a foundation for language development. Class integrates songs, music and interactive games. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (13-18 mos.) Wkfld/Moore M (7-12 mos.) ProvREC W SoRunREC W 10am Code Begin $ 183 465 1801 09/26 4TA 10am 159 465 0901 09/28 4TA 12:15pm 167 465 0901 09/21 4TA Blast Off for Babies 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (13-18 mos.) SoRunREC Th LeeREC M LeeREC Th LeeREC F (18-24 mos.) CubRunREC M Sa LeeREC LeeREC T W LeeREC Code Begin $ 9:30am 9:15am 9:15am 10:15am 167 466 3401 09/22 456 466 3401 09/19 456 466 3402 09/22 456 466 3403 09/23 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 10am 9:15am 10:15am 9:15am 192 465 0801 09/19 456 465 0801 09/17 456 465 0802 09/20 456 465 0803 09/21 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Giggles and Wiggles Children love this class designed to enhance their gross motor skills and accustom them to group settings. Cooperative games and songs make learning fun. Adult must attend class with 2-year-olds. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (2 yrs.) OakMarREC SoRunREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore (2-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC MtVernREC Code Begin $ M T F Sa 9:30am 10:15am 10:15am 9am 142 465 0501 09/12 167 465 0501 09/20 167 465 0502 09/23 183 465 0501 09/24 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA W Th T 10am 10am 9:30am 183 466 8101 09/28 4TA 192 466 8101 09/22 4TA 472 466 8101 09/20 4TA Watch Me Grow! Class integrates discussions of age-pertinent developmental topics with exercises designed to enhance toddler’s body awareness, sensory perception and strength. Parents work with their child while observing others. Class progresses with children’s developmental abilities. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (19-23 mos.) ProvREC M 159 465 0401 09/26 4TA 9:30am Begin $ Zoom Around the Room Movement Classes Advertise in youngsters to interactive play. LeeREC classes held in the unique soft play room. Adults must attend class. Socks required for everyone. Fun is guaranteed when you and your tiny tot blast off in our play environment. Children love the games, songs and finger plays. A great way to introduce In this fun and safe environment, kids can be kids! They love the obstacle courses and creative games that are intermingled with songs and finger plays. Lee REC classes held in unique soft play room. Adult must attend class. Socks required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (2 yrs.) LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC (2-5 yrs.) ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore LeeREC LeeREC For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Code Begin $ Sa M W Th 10:15am 10:15am 11:15am 10:15am 456 465 1001 09/17 456 465 1002 09/19 456 465 1003 09/21 456 465 1004 09/22 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA M Sa M Th Sa M 10am 9:30am 10:30am 11:30am 11:15am 11:15am 159 465 4401 09/26 167 465 4401 09/17 167 465 4402 09/19 183 465 4401 09/29 456 465 4401 09/17 456 465 4402 09/19 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Fall 2016 Children’s Corner LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC (3 yrs.) LeeREC LeeREC (4-5 yrs.) ProvREC T W Th F Su 11:15am 10:15am 11:15am 9:15am 1:30pm 456 465 4403 09/20 456 465 4404 09/21 456 465 4405 09/22 456 465 4406 09/23 472 465 4401 09/18 T F 9:15am 456 465 1101 09/20 4TA 11:15am 456 465 1102 09/23 4TA Th 11am Preschool Picassos 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Children delight in exploring their artistic abilities through projects that build self-confidence and encourage self-expression. Class projects and art mediums progress with age. Additional art supply fee payable to instructor at first class. Adult must attend class with 2-year-olds. 4TA 4TC 159 465 1201 09/29 4TA Location DayTime Art Classes ABC’s and 1-2-3’s Learning can be fun when teaching children their letters and numbers through hands on crafts. Kids learn how to associate a sound with each letter and number from the craft they make in class. Additional supply fee payable to instructor. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (4-5 yrs.) LeeREC LeeREC (2-3 yrs.) OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC Code Begin $ W Th 9:15am 9:15am 456 465 6401 09/21 4TA 456 465 6402 09/22 4TA T Th F W F T W T Sa M T F T 11:30am 9:45am 9:45am 10am 10am 9:15am 11:15am 10am 9:15am 9:15am 10:15am 10:15am 10:30am 142 465 6301 09/13 142 465 6302 09/15 142 465 6303 09/16 159 465 6301 09/28 159 465 6302 09/30 167 465 6301 09/20 175 465 6301 09/21 192 465 6301 09/20 456 465 6301 09/17 456 465 6302 09/19 456 465 6303 09/20 456 465 6304 09/23 472 465 6301 09/20 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Abrakadoodle Mini Doodlers Ignite your child’s imagination using real artists’ materials, including watercolors, tempera paints, oil pastels, creative tools and more. Carefully designed lessons help children develop skills while enhancing creativity. A $30-40 materials fee is due at first class (checks payable to Abrakadoodle). DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (3-6 yrs.) Burke Lake Pk F OakMarREC M OakMarREC W ProvREC Th SoRunREC Th SoRunREC Th SoRunREC Sa SpHillREC Sa SpHillREC Th Wkfld/Moore T Wkfld/Moore T LeeREC Su Va Run ES Sa 819 466 6102 142 466 6101 142 466 6102 159 466 6101 167 466 6101 167 466 6102 167 466 6103 175 466 6101 175 466 6102 183 466 6101 183 466 6102 456 466 6101 117 466 6101 09/16 DTVA 09/12 DTVA 09/14 DTVA 09/29 DTVA 09/22 DTVA 09/22 DTVA 09/17 DTVA 09/17 DFVA 09/22 DFVA 09/27 DTVA 09/27 DTVA 09/18 DTVA 09/17 DTVA 11am 11:15am 2pm 11:15am 2pm 11:30am 12:15pm 10am 11:15am 11:15am 2pm 2:30pm 11am FOR MORE CLASSES, SEE www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes.htm Fall 2016 10--45 minute lessons--$100 8--45 minute lessons--$83 In children’s art classes, everyday objects become creative masterpieces. Animal Art Learn about our tame and wild animal friends through a variety of art activities. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (4-5 yrs.) CubRunREC 192 466 7001 09/17 4TA Sa 11am Begin $ Create w/Paper, Color & Shapes Students use paper and found objects to create a variety of items. Students learn about positive and negative space, color blending and shading. Students make prints, landscapes, portraits and more. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore W 183 467 1101 09/28 4TA 11am Begin $ Developing DaVincis Develop the DaVinci in your child. Children enjoy explorations in arts, music, science and inventing. Additional supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC M OakMarREC W (4-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Sa Code Begin $ 1pm 11am 142 466 4701 09/12 4TA 142 466 4702 09/14 4TA 10am 183 466 4201 09/24 4TA Fun with Clay Students make a variety of simple projects with clay while learning the basics of working with clay. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Sa Wkfld/Moore M 183 464 8001 09/24 4TA 183 464 8002 09/26 4TA 9am 2:30pm Begin $ (2 yrs.) LeeREC LeeREC (2-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk LkFairfaxPk OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC (4-5 yrs.) CubRunREC Code Begin $ T F 9:15am 9:15am 456 465 7501 09/20 4TA 456 465 7502 09/23 4TA Sa T T F W M W W Sa Su M W Th 9am 10am 10:30am 11am 10:30am 11am 1:30pm 9:15am 11am 4pm 10:15am 10:15am 10:15am 835 465 9201 09/17 835 465 9202 09/20 142 465 9201 09/13 142 465 9202 09/16 159 465 9201 09/28 159 465 9202 09/26 167 465 9201 09/21 175 465 9201 09/21 183 465 9201 09/24 183 465 9202 09/25 456 465 9201 09/19 456 465 9202 09/21 456 465 9203 09/22 F 11am 192 465 7701 09/23 4TA 4TC 4TC 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Story Corner A creative way to increase your child’s awareness of books and appreciation for literature. This unique class enhances children’s favorite stories by integrating them with related art activities. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (3-5 yrs.) CubRunREC MtVernREC W W Code Begin $ 11am 192 465 8201 09/21 4TA 10:30am 472 465 8201 09/21 4TA Young Rembrandts Drawing In this class offered by Young Rembrandts, children learn drawing skills, develop kindergarten readiness and create fun works of art. Lesson plans use stepwise instruction to inspire students’ independent drawings, including seasonal, realistic and abstract images. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DFVA 10--55 minute lessons--$126 DTVS 5--55 minute lessons--$63 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC LeeREC MtVernREC 142 464 7601 09/10 DFVA 159 464 7601 09/26 DFVA 167 464 7601 09/21 DFVA 175 464 7601 09/20 DFVA 183 464 7601 09/27 DFVA 192 464 8201 09/20 DTVS 456 464 7601 09/20 DFVA 472 464 7601 09/21 DTVS Sa M W T T T T W 11am 10:30am 10am 10am 11am 10am 12pm 10am Begin $ Cooking Classes Magic Kitchen Children create colorful treats while learning basic baking skills. Additional supply fee payable to the More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 51 Children’s Corner instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (3-5 yrs.) ProvREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC Th M Sa F Sa M 12pm 11am 10am 10am 11:30am 11:30am Code Begin $ 159 466 1301 09/29 183 466 1301 09/26 192 466 1301 09/17 192 466 1302 09/23 456 466 1301 09/17 456 466 1302 09/19 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Dance Classes Introduction to basic ballet and tap steps and movements. This is not a parent/child class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVM 8--45 minute lessons--$102 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 (2-3 yrs.) OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore MtVernREC Orng Hnt ES Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC LeeREC Orng Hnt ES Orng Hnt ES Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Code 10:30am 10:30am 9am 10:55am 465 465 6604 09/12DTVM 465 465 6605 09/13DTVM 465 465 6606 09/10DTVM 465 465 6607 09/10DTVM in placement and flexibility are covered. Tap and ballet shoes, leotard and tights may be needed. Su W W Th M T Sa 3:30pm 4:45pm 5:30pm 4:45pm 4:30pm 4:45pm 12:30pm 192 466 1501 09/18 4TA 465 466 1501 09/07DTVM 465 466 1502 09/07DTVM 465 466 1503 09/08DTVM 465 466 1504 09/12DTVM 465 466 1505 09/13DTVM 465 466 1506 09/10DTVM (3-4 yrs.)Level I OakMarREC Th (4-5 yrs.)Level I SoRunREC Th Wkfld/Moore Sa Wkfld/Moore W LeeREC Sa LeeREC T W LeeREC Students are exposed to such dance forms as ballet, jazz and tap. In this group environment, students also benefit from interactions with other students. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVG 10--45 minute lessons--$144 Begin $ F F W Sa Su Th T M F Sa W Th F M T Sa 9:30am 10am 10:30am 3pm 11am 10:30am 10am 11am 9:30am 9:15am 9:30am 9:30am 9:30am 9:30am 9:30am 10am 142 465 6801 09/16 4TA 159 465 6801 09/30 DTVA 159 465 6802 09/28 DTVA 167 465 6801 09/17 DTVA 167 465 6802 09/18 DTVA 183 465 6801 09/29 4TA 183 465 6802 09/27 4TA 183 465 6803 09/26 DTVA 472 465 6801 09/23 4TA 094 465 6801 09/17 4TA 465 465 6801 09/07DTVM 465 465 6802 09/08DTVM 465 465 6803 09/09DTVM 465 465 6804 09/12DTVM 465 465 6805 09/13DTVM 465 465 6806 09/10DTVM F F F W F Sa Su Su W W M M W Th M Su Su Sa Sa W Th F 10:30am 1pm 11am 9:30am 10:15am 4pm 12pm 1pm 10:30am 11:30am 3pm 4pm 5pm 11:20am 12pm 2:40pm 10:15am 11am 12pm 10:30am 10:30am 10:30am 142 465 6601 09/16 4TA 142 465 6602 09/16 4TA 159 465 6601 09/30 DTVA 159 465 6602 09/28 DTVA 167 465 6601 09/23 DTVA 167 465 6602 09/17 DTVA 167 465 6603 09/18 DTVA 167 465 6604 09/18 DTVA 167 465 6605 09/21 DTVA 167 465 6606 09/21 DTVA 167 465 6607 09/19 DTVA 167 465 6608 09/19 DTVA 167 465 6609 09/21 DTVA 183 465 6601 09/29 4TA 183 465 6602 09/26 DTVA 192 465 6601 09/18 4TA 456 465 6601 09/18 DTVA 094 465 6601 09/17 4TA 094 465 6602 09/17 4TA 465 465 6601 09/07DTVM 465 465 6602 09/08DTVM 465 465 6603 09/09DTVM Tot Instructors Wanted Teach what you love! Instructors needed for story time, music, arts and crafts, sports, gymnastics and tumbling. Weekday/weekend classes, flexible schedule. Contact your local RECenter or e-mail [email protected] for an application. 52 M T Sa Sa Combo Dance & Tap Ballet & Tap Location DayTime Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co (4-6 yrs.) CubRunREC Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co Location DayTime Code (4-5 yrs.) SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore 167 465 8501 09/20 4TA 175 465 8501 09/17 DTVG 175 465 8502 09/18 DTVG 183 465 8501 09/30 4TA 183 465 8502 09/26 4TA T Sa Su F M 12:15pm 12:15pm 11:15am 1pm 5pm Begin $ Hip Hop for Tots Tots are introduced to basic hip hop steps and combinations. Class focuses on creativity, coordination, flexibility and fun. All moves are set to age-appropriate music. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC 142 466 6501 09/16 4TA 159 466 6501 09/30 DTVA 159 466 6502 09/28 DTVA 167 466 6501 09/21 DTVA 175 466 6501 09/22 DTVA 183 466 6501 09/24 4TA 183 466 6502 09/26 DTVA 456 466 6501 09/18 DTVA 456 466 6502 09/23 DTVA 472 466 6501 09/22 4TA F F W W Th Sa M Su F Th 11:30am 9am 11:30am 4pm 12pm 12pm 10am 11:15am 11:15am 5pm Begin $ Intro to Ballet Basic ballet positions are taught. To accommodate short attention spans, ballet activities are shifted frequently. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVG 10--45 minute lessons--$144 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SpHillREC 159 465 5001 09/24 4TA 159 465 5002 09/25 4TA 159 465 5003 09/25 4TA 159 465 5004 09/24 4TA 175 465 5001 09/20 DTVG Sa Su Su Sa T 12pm 11:45am 12:30pm 9am 3pm Lil Tap and Tu Tu’s Begin $ Let your child develop an appreciation for the arts in this combination class that progresses from simple tap and ballet moves to more advanced steps. Techniques 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code Begin $ 1pm 142 465 7401 09/15 4TA 1:15pm 12pm 2pm 11:15am 11:15am 11:15am 167 465 5501 09/22 183 465 5501 09/24 183 465 5502 09/28 456 465 5501 09/17 456 465 5502 09/20 456 465 5503 09/21 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Little Dancers Youngsters should put on their dancing shoes and get ready for fun. This dance class focuses on coordination, rhythm and creative play. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVG 10--45 minute lessons--$144 Location DayTime (2-3 yrs.) SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC (3 yrs.) SoRunREC (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore (4-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Code Begin $ Su T Sa M Sa T Th Sa F 9am 11am 11am 4:10pm 9:15am 9:15am 9:15am 11:30am 10:30am 175 465 7301 09/18 DTVG 175 465 7302 09/20 DTVG 183 465 7301 09/24 4TA 183 465 7303 09/26 4TA 456 465 7301 09/17 4TA 456 465 7302 09/20 4TA 456 465 7303 09/22 4TA 472 465 7301 09/17 4TA 472 465 7302 09/23 4TA Th 11:15am 167 465 5701 09/22 4TA Th Su F 2pm 3pm 12pm 142 465 5901 09/15 4TA 183 465 5901 09/25 4TA 183 465 5902 09/30 4TA T 6pm 183 465 5801 09/27 4TA Princess Ballerinas Following an elementary ballet class, dancers dress up in costume as a princess or a similar character. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory. DTVG 10--45 minute lessons--$144 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (3-5 yrs.) SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Reston Cnsv Reston Cnsv Reston Cnsv Reston Cnsv 175 467 1301 175 467 1302 175 467 1303 175 467 1304 175 467 1305 457 467 1301 457 467 1302 457 467 1303 457 467 1304 09/17 DTVG 09/17 DTVG 09/18 DTVG 09/18 DTVG 09/20 DTVG 09/19 DTVG 09/20 DTVG 09/21 DTVG 09/17 DTVG Sa Sa Su Su T M T W Sa 10:45am 11:30am 9:45am 10:30am 10:15am 11am 11am 11am 9am Story Ballet This special class includes reading a story ballet over the length of the course. Each week a new chapter is read to the class, and students use ballet to express what they have learned. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (3-4 yrs.) LeeREC For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 W Code Begin $ 10:15am 456 465 9301 09/21 4TA Fall 2016 Children’s Corner Tap, Ballet and Tumbling Let’s Make Believe Children discover the fun of role playing, dressing in costume and making props. Perfect for children who love pretend play and have an active imagination. Students learn tap and ballet basics, in addition to basic tumbling skills. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-6 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore W 183 467 2101 09/28 4TA 5pm Begin $ Tiny Tu Tu’s Tiny dancers are introduced to ballet positions and movements that aid in coordination, balance, perception and flexibility. Classes progress in floor work and barre exercises depending on children’s abilities. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime (3 yrs.) Level I OakMarREC Th Wkfld/Moore Sa Wkfld/Moore W CubRunREC Sa CubRunREC F F LeeREC Sa LeeREC LeeREC T Th LeeREC (4-5 yrs.)Level I OakMarREC Th SoRunREC Th Wkfld/Moore Sa Wkfld/Moore T CubRunREC Sa CubRunREC T CubRunREC F MtVernREC Sa MtVernREC Sa MtVernREC F Code Begin $ 9:45am 10am 1pm 11:15am 10:20am 10:15am 10:15am 10:15am 10:15am 142 465 5101 183 465 5101 183 465 5102 192 465 5101 192 465 5102 456 465 5101 456 465 5102 456 465 5103 456 465 5104 09/15 4TA 09/24 4TA 09/28 4TA 09/17 4TA 09/23 4TA 09/23 DTVA 09/17 4TA 09/20 4TA 09/22 4TA 10:45am 12:15pm 11am 12pm 12pm 2pm 11:10am 8:30am 10:30am 11:30am 142 465 5201 167 465 5201 183 465 5201 183 465 5202 192 465 5201 192 465 5202 192 465 5203 472 465 5201 472 465 5202 472 465 5203 09/15 09/22 09/24 09/27 09/17 09/20 09/23 09/17 09/17 09/23 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Drama and Music Classes Act It Out! We take an adventure each week with a different storybook. After reading the story we act out what we read using costumes and props. A final performance is held. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime (4-6 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk Sa Wkfld/Moore T Va Run ES Sa Code Begin $ 11:30am 835 464 9301 09/17 DTVA 5pm 183 464 9301 09/27 DTVA 10:15am 117 464 9301 09/17 DTVA Alice & Mad Hatter’s Adventures In this Moonlit Wings Productions class, children laugh with the Mad Hatter and escape the silly Queen in this magical theatrical adventure. Little performers chat, groove and explore Wonderland featuring a mini-performance for family on the final class. DPVA 10--55 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime (4-6 yrs.) SpHillREC Fairhill ES Sangster ES Fall 2016 Th Sa T Code Begin $ 4:30pm 175 464 7501 09/22 DPVA 10am 036 464 7501 09/17 DPVA 4:30pm 102 464 7501 09/20 DPVA 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC T CubRunREC W 142 465 8001 09/13 4TA 192 465 8001 09/21 4TA 9:30am 10am Begin $ Little Fingers Guitar In this Learn Now Music class, students are introduced to instrumental music through a group learning experience. Learn to read musical symbols and play songs in a relaxing and age appropriate environment. Any supply fees payable to instructor at first class. DTVC 10--30 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk OakMarREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore LeeREC 835 464 7901 09/17 DTVC 142 464 7901 09/14 DTVC 159 464 7901 09/25 DTVC 167 464 7901 09/17 DTVC 175 464 7901 09/18 DTVC 183 464 7901 09/28 DTVC 456 464 7901 09/18 DTVC Sa W Su Sa Su W Su 10:30am 1pm 11am 12pm 5:30pm 10:45am 11am Begin $ Martial Arts Classes Little Ninjas Motivate your young children through a fun learning environment as kids develop gross motor skills and build self-confidence, attention span and listening skills. Martial arts uniforms are required. Extra fee for belt testing. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DMVE10--30 minute lessons--$97 DMVF 10--45 minute lessons--$97 DMVG10--30 minute lessons--$104 DMVH10--45 minute lessons--$104 Location DayTime (3 yrs.) OakMarREC Sa ProvREC Su LdbyExFrOks Th LdbyExFrOks F LdbyExFrOks Sa SternersTKD M SternersTKD W SternersTKD M SternersTKD W SternersTKD Sa SternersTKD Th (3-5 yrs.) SoRunREC Su SoRunREC Sa BlkBltFFX M BlkBltFFX T Th BlkBltFFX WldClsMrtArt M WldClsMrtArt T (4-6 yrs.) OakMarREC Sa ProvREC Su Code SoRunREC Su 4:45pm 167 466 5301 09/18DMVG SpHillREC Su 12:15pm 175 466 5301 09/18DMVG Wkfld/Moore Sa 4pm 183 466 5301 09/24 4TA Wkfld/Moore Su 2pm 183 466 5302 09/25 4TA CubRunREC Su 10:15am 192 466 5301 09/18 4TA MtVernREC Su 3:30pm 472 466 5301 09/18 4TA JRheeFlsCh T 4:30pm 507 466 5301 09/20DMVE JRheeFlsCh Th 4:30pm 507 466 5303 09/22DMVE JRheeFlsCh F 4:30pm 507 466 5304 09/23DMVE JRheeFlsCh Sa 9am 507 466 5305 09/17DMVE LdbyExFrOks T 6:30pm 533 466 5301 09/20DMVH LdbyExFrOks W 4:30pm 533 466 5302 09/21DMVH LdbyExFrOks Th 6:15pm 533 466 5303 09/22DMVH LdbyExFrOks F 4:30pm 533 466 5304 09/23DMVH LdbyExFrOks Sa 11am 533 466 5305 09/17DMVH SternersTKD M 6:35pm 548 466 5301 09/19DMVE SternersTKD W 6:35pm 548 466 5302 09/21DMVE SternersTKD Sa 10:40am 548 466 5303 09/17DMVE SternersTKD Th 6:05pm 548 466 5304 09/22DMVE (4-6 yrs.)Little Ninjas II Prerequisite: Little Ninjas I or equivalent. Uniforms are required. OakMarREC Sa 3:30pm 142 466 6701 09/10 4TA Sa 3pm 167 466 6701 09/17 4TA SoRunREC Science and Nature Classes Dinosaurs Galore Follow a naturalist as you and your child dig into dinosaurs and explore this prehistoric world. Children will make a fossil to take home and dig for buried dinosaur bones. Reservations required. 4N22 1--1 hour lesson--$7 Location DayTime Code (3-7 yrs.) CubRunREC 192 488 9301 10/15 4N22 Sa 2pm Begin $ Discovery Time Begin $ 1:30pm 1pm 5:45pm 4pm 10am 1:15pm 1:15pm 6pm 6pm 10am 5:30pm 142 466 5401 09/10 4TA 159 466 5401 09/25 4TA 533 466 5401 09/22DMVG 533 466 5402 09/23DMVG 533 466 5403 09/17DMVG 548 466 5401 09/19DMVE 548 466 5402 09/21DMVE 548 466 5403 09/19DMVE 548 466 5404 09/21DMVE 548 466 5405 09/17DMVE 548 466 5406 09/22DMVE 4pm 1:15pm 5:30pm 5:30pm 5:30pm 4:30pm 5:15pm 167 466 5201 09/18DMVG 167 466 5202 09/17 4TA 520 466 5201 09/19DMVE 520 466 5202 09/20DMVE 520 466 5203 09/22DMVE 552 466 5201 09/19DMVF 552 466 5202 09/20DMVF 2:30pm 2pm 142 466 5301 09/10 4TA 159 466 5301 09/25 4TA Our STEM classes offer exploration of the farm and nature trails with hands-on learning themes such as building, animals, growth of living things, space, scientific measurement, art methods, use of technology, alternative energy and conservation. Classes held at the Old Schoolhouse at Frying Pan. DTVT 5--2 hour 45 minute lesson--$98 Location DayTime Code (4-5 yrs.) Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk 282 463 0601 09/19 DTVT 282 463 0602 11/14 DTVT 282 463 0603 09/21 DTVT 282 463 0604 11/09 DTVT M W W M 12:30pm 12:30pm 12:30pm 12:30pm Begin $ Funky Forces In this class offered by Mad Science, children investigate basic physics concepts and bring their scientific minds to basic magic tricks. Your mad scientists are shocked by what they learn about electricity, blown away by their experiments with air pressure and swept away by the excitement of working with waves. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DXVN 8--55 minute lessons--$175 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk Su Wkfld/Moore Sa 835 463 0501 09/18DXVN 183 463 0501 09/24DXVN More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 3pm 1:30pm Begin $ 53 Children’s Corner Jr. Aerospace Engineers This class offered by Engineering for Kids introduces the youngest engineers to aircraft and spacecraft design basics. Activities include building and exploring airplanes, rockets, hot air balloons and more. Any supply fee payable to instructor at class. DTVP 8--55 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime (4-6 yrs.) LeeREC W 1:10pm Code Begin $ 456 466 8801 09/21 DTVP This class offered by Engineering for Kids introduces the youngest engineers to marine engineering and mechanics basics. Activities include building a boat and submarine and learning about the power of water. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVP 8--55 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) ProvREC LeeREC 159 466 8901 09/24 DTVP 456 466 8901 09/22 DTVP 10am 1:10pm Begin $ Jr. Mechanical Engineers-Toys This class offered by Engineering for Kids introduces youngsters to mechanical engineering through toy investigation and design. Students learn about various principles of motion as they construct each of the following toys: popper, spinner, boomerang can, wind-up whirligig, buzzer and the good vibrations guitar. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVP 8--55 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) ProvREC LeeREC 159 467 1601 09/24 DTVP 456 467 1601 09/20 DTVP Sa T 12pm 1:10pm In this class offered by Science Cosmos, students learn age-appropriate force, speed, predicting and measuring concepts by building models with LEGOs. Students learn distance, time and weight measurement while counting, calculating and problem-solving. The program is designed for young children to actively build, explore and investigate while having fun. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DXVM10--55 minute lessons--$240 (4-6 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Sa Code Begin $ 5:30pm 183 466 7701 09/24DXVM Little Engineers Class uses stories and activities that encourage the exploration of SEAM (Science, Engineering, Art & Math). Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) SoRunREC 167 466 7501 09/19 4TA M 9:30am 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 (3-5 yrs.) ProvREC LeeREC (4-5 yrs.) OakMarREC (4-6 yrs.) ProvREC Code Begin $ W W 12pm 159 465 3801 09/28 4TA 11:15am 456 465 3801 09/21 4TA M 2:30pm 142 465 7801 09/12 4TA T 11am 159 466 7901 09/27 4TA A different animal or nature topic is featured each week. Each class includes a story about a particular animal or habitat and a related craft of activity. Students take outdoor field trips to look for animals and habitats discussed in class. 8--45 minute lessons--$83 Location DayTime (4-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk Sa Code Begin $ 4:30pm 835 465 8601 09/17 4TC Looking for more programs at your favorite nature sites? Check Events, Gardening, History and Boating, Fishing and Camping sections. Children explore various habitats through hikes, hands-on investigations, stories and their own nature journal. Additional supply fee payable at first class. 4TN (5-6 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk Sa Code Begin $ 5:30pm 835 464 8901 09/17 4TN Science: My Body How does your body work? Your child learns about the organs and systems functioning together in our bodies. Experiments will help them understand what happens when we eat, breathe and play. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (2-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore T 183 464 9101 09/27 4TA 11am Begin $ Sensational Science In this Mad Science class, children harness heat energy, learn the science behind cotton candy, explore the properties of light and color, experiment with magnets and examine curious optical illusions. Mad Scientists mix chemicals to make slime and witness a hair-raising demonstration of static electricity. Each class includes a take-home project and home lab activity. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DXVN 8--55 minute lessons--$175 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) SoRunREC 167 467 0901 09/22DXVN Th 9:15am Begin $ Begin $ Children’s Holiday Shopping at Frying Pan Farm Park Saturday, December 3, 2016 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Meet in the School House • Wide selection of unusual gifts priced for childsized budgets, with many selections $10 or less. • Volunteers to help children shop. • Free gift wrapping to ensure surprises for loved ones. • Reserve your slot free online. • Walk-ins welcome on a first come first served basis. • Adults are required to wait on site. Fan us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/fairfaxcountyparks 54 8--55 minute lessons--$97 Location DayTime Nature Discoveries 4TC Nature Sleuths Begin $ LEGO Science Smart Location DayTime Children love making discoveries while conducting hands-on experiments. Projects encourage self-exploration of science. Additional supply fee payable to instructor at first class. Location DayTime Jr. Marine Engineers Sa Th Little Labcoats For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Frying Pan Farm Park 2709 West Ox Rd., Herndon 703-437-9101 Fall 2016 Children’s Corner Slime Time Get ready to have a mess of a great time. Kids experiment with a variety of goo including flubber, silly putty, gak, oobleck and more. Additional supply fee required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Su 183 466 1401 09/25 4TA 5pm Begin $ Sports and Fitness Classes Children learn basketball skills and techniques including passing, shooting, dribbling and other fundamentals. Class includes scrimmages to reinforce teamwork. Classes at Sully Fields are held at the athletic field complex off of Route 28. 4TC 8--45 minute lessons--$83 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 (3-5 yrs) ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC (4-6 yrs.) 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Kids have fun learning new sports while emphasizing teamwork. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 4TC 8--45 minute lessons--$83 4TN 8--55 minute lessons--$97 DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (4-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk LakeAccotink ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC 835 456 5701 850 456 5701 159 456 5701 159 456 5702 167 456 5701 167 456 5702 167 456 5703 167 456 5704 183 456 5701 183 456 5702 192 456 5701 09/17 4TC 09/10 4TN 09/26 4TA 09/29 4TA 09/17 DSVA 09/20 4TA 09/21 4TA 09/22 4TA 09/25 4TA 09/25 4TA 09/17 4TA Fall 2016 Sa Sa M Th Sa T W Th Su Su Sa 9am 10am 1pm 11am 11:30am 11:30am 9:30am 12:30pm 12:30pm 4:30pm 12pm M Sa Sa 10:45am 192 456 5702 09/19 4TA 11:30am 472 456 5701 09/17 4TA 11:30am 006 456 5701 09/17 4TA British Soccer Join the British Soccer coaches for a fun and enjoyable experience that introduces your soccer star to game fundamentals using imaginative games and activities. Parent participation is encouraged for the 2-to-3-yearold age group. Students should bring a size 3 soccer ball to class. Classes at the Sully Fields are held at the athletic field complex off Route 28. DTVF 8--45 minute lessons--$127 DTVJ 8--55 minute lessons--$147 Basketball Location DayTime CubRunREC MtVernREC Belle Vw ES Location DayTime (2-3 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk Su LkFairfaxPk T OakMarREC M OakMarREC Th M ProvREC ProvREC Th SoRunREC T SoRunREC Th SoRunREC Su SpHillREC Sa Sa SpHillREC SpHillREC W SpHillREC W Wkfld/Moore Th Wkfld/Moore T Sa LeeREC LeeREC Sa LeeREC Sa LeeREC W LeeREC W LeeREC Th MtVernREC Su BucknellPk Su Sully Fields M Sully Fields T Sa Fairhill ES Fairhill ES Sa MosbyWds ES Su (3-4 yrs.) 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ProvREC M Th ProvREC T SoRunREC SoRunREC Th Su SoRunREC SpHillREC F Sa SpHillREC Sa SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Th Sa LeeREC LeeREC Th MtVernREC Su BucknellPk Su MosbyWds ES Su 10am 084 467 3701 09/18 DTVJ 11:30am 2pm 4:30pm 10am 11am 5pm 9am 11am 4pm 11:30am 1:10pm 3pm 3pm 11am 159 467 3801 09/19 159 467 3802 09/22 167 467 3801 09/20 167 467 3802 09/22 167 467 3803 09/18 175 467 3801 09/30 175 467 3802 09/17 175 467 3803 09/17 183 467 3801 09/22 456 467 3801 09/17 456 467 3802 09/22 472 467 3801 09/18 706 467 3801 09/18 084 467 3801 09/18 DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ 1:30pm 9am 10am 9am 9:30am 12pm 3pm 9am 9am 9am 10am 9am 11am 9am 9am 8:30am 10:30am 12:30pm 9:30am 11:30am 11:20am 1pm 1pm 9am 9:30am 9am 11am 9am 835 467 4701 09/18 DTVF 835 467 4702 09/20 DTVF 142 467 4701 09/19 DTVF 142 467 4702 09/22 DTVF 159 467 4701 09/19 DTVF 159 467 4702 09/22 DTVF 167 467 4701 09/20 DTVF 167 467 4702 09/22 DTVF 167 467 4703 09/18 DTVF 175 467 4701 09/17 DTVF 175 467 4702 09/17 DTVF 175 467 4703 09/21 DTVF 175 467 4704 09/21 DTVF 183 467 4701 09/22 DTVF 183 467 4702 09/20 DTVF 456 467 4701 09/17 DTVF 456 467 4702 09/17 DTVF 456 467 4703 09/17 DTVF 456 467 4704 09/21 DTVF 456 467 4705 09/21 DTVF 456 467 4706 09/22 DTVF 472 467 4701 09/18 DTVF 706 467 4701 09/18 DTVF 708 467 4701 09/19 DTVF 708 467 4702 09/20 DTVF 036 467 4701 09/17 DTVF 036 467 4702 09/17 DTVF 084 467 4701 09/18 DTVF Gym Jam 2:30pm 9:50am 9am 10am 10:30am 1pm 2pm 10am 4pm 10am 11am 10am 10am 10am 9:30am 11:30am 10:30am 12:10pm 2pm 2pm 10am 10:30am 10am 835 467 3701 09/18 835 467 3702 09/20 142 467 3701 09/19 142 467 3702 09/22 159 467 3701 09/19 159 467 3702 09/22 167 467 3701 09/20 167 467 3702 09/18 175 467 3701 09/30 175 467 3702 09/17 175 467 3703 09/17 175 467 3704 09/21 183 467 3701 09/22 183 467 3702 09/20 456 467 3701 09/17 456 467 3702 09/17 456 467 3703 09/21 456 467 3704 09/22 472 467 3701 09/18 706 467 3701 09/18 708 467 3701 09/19 708 467 3702 09/20 036 467 3701 09/17 This class explores modern sport fencing, including rules terminology and techniques in an age-appropriate, educational and entertaining environment. Young D’Artagnans have the chance to act out their fencing skills with each other dressed in fencing jackets and masks while using special sword simulators. An equipment rental fee of $29 payable to VAF is due on the first day of class. DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ DTVJ A fun introduction to fitness through creative, up-beat exercises and sports-related skills with an emphasis on team play and group interaction. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (3-5 yrs.) ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC 159 465 3701 159 465 3702 167 465 3701 167 465 3702 09/28 4TA 09/30 4TA 09/21 4TA 09/17 DSVA W F W Sa 12pm 9:30am 11:30am 10:30am Jumpin’ Tots In this class offered by Wholesome Campus, jumpers are introduced to basic single rope, double Dutch and long-rope skills. The class is filled with fun activities while students learn how to jump rope. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVL 5--55 minute lessons--$98 DTVQ 8--55 minute lessons--$157 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusW 583 468 9001 09/14 DTVQ 583 468 9002 11/09 DTVL 1pm 1pm Begin $ Little Musketeers DSVE 6--45 minute lessons--$77 Location DayTime Code (4-5 yrs.) VaAcadFence Sa 468 466 6201 09/24 DSVE 9:15am Begin $ Little Tennis Kids learn tennis basics and coordination through skill development and teamwork. Tennis shoes and racquets required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) Level I OakMarREC T 9:30am 142 467 3101 09/13 4TA More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes Begin $ 55 Children’s Corner OakMarREC T 10:30am 142 467 3102 09/13 4TA ProvREC W 2pm 159 467 3101 09/28 4TA Wkfld/Moore M 4:30pm 183 467 3101 09/26 4TA Wkfld/Moore Sa 1pm 183 467 3102 09/24 4TA Wkfld/Moore Su 11am 183 467 3103 09/25 4TA CubRunREC M 10am 192 467 3101 09/19 4TA (3-5 yrs.) Level IIPrerequisite: Little Tennis I or equivalent. Tennis shoes and racquets required. ProvREC W 3pm 159467340109/28 4TA Soccer Kids kick into action in this class which emphasizes coordination through skill development and teamwork. Tennis shoes required. Bring a ball. ProvREC classes held indoors using soft soccer balls. Classes at Sully Fields are held at the athletic field complex off of Route 28. FfxGovtCtr classes held at Govt. Ctr. behind building #12000. Classes at Sully Fields are held at the athletic field complex off of Route 28. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 Location DayTime (3 yrs. ) OakMarREC W OakMarREC W ProvREC Su SoRunREC Sa M SoRunREC SoRunREC Sa SoRunREC Th SoRunREC Su SoRunREC T SoRunREC W Wkfld/Moore Su CubRunREC Su Sully Fields Sa Va Run ES Sa (4-5 yrs.) ProvREC Sa Su ProvREC SoRunREC Th Sa SoRunREC SoRunREC Su SoRunREC W Sa SoRunREC SoRunREC T SoRunREC W Wkfld/Moore Sa Sully Fields Sa Kings Pk ES Sa MosbyWds ES Sa Navy ES Su Oakton ES Sa Va Run ES Sa FfxGovt Ctr Sa FfxGovt Ctr Su (4-5 yrs.)Level II ProvREC Sa ProvREC Su Kings Pk ES Sa FfxGovt Ctr Sa FfxGovt Ctr Su Code Begin $ 9:30am 10:30am 11am 12:30pm 11:30am 10:30am 10:30am 10am 10:30am 1pm 3:30pm 2pm 11am 11:15am 142 465 2001 09/14 4TA 142 465 2002 09/14 4TA 159 465 2001 09/25 4TA 167 465 2001 09/17 DSVA 167 465 2002 09/19 4TA 167 465 2003 09/17 DSVA 167 465 2004 09/22 4TA 167 465 2005 09/18 DSVA 167 465 2006 09/20 4TA 167 465 2007 09/21 4TA 183 465 2001 09/25 4TA 192 465 2001 09/18 4TA 708 465 2001 09/17 DSVA 117 465 2001 09/17 4TA 11am 10am 11:30am 9:30am 11am 10:30am 1:30pm 12:30pm 2pm 10:30am 12pm 10am 11am 1pm 1:30pm 12pm 9am 1pm 159 465 2101 09/24 4TA 159 465 2102 09/25 4TA 167 465 2101 09/22 4TA 167 465 2102 09/17 DSVA 167 465 2103 09/18 DSVA 167 465 2104 09/21 4TA 167 465 2105 09/17 DSVA 167 465 2106 09/20 4TA 167 465 2107 09/21 4TA 183 465 2101 09/24 4TA 708 465 2101 09/17 DSVA 071 465 2101 09/17 DSVA 084 465 2101 09/17 DSVA 087 465 2101 09/11 4TA 092 465 2101 09/10 4TA 117 465 2101 09/17 4TA 416 465 2101 09/17 DSVA 416 465 2102 09/18 DSVA 12pm 12pm 12pm 10am 12pm 159 465 2201 159 465 2202 071 465 2201 416 465 2201 416 465 2202 09/24 4TA 09/25 4TA 09/17 DSVA 09/17 DSVA 09/18 DSVA Throw your next birthday party in a park! Visit fairfaxcounty.gov/parks for more information. 56 T-Ball Beginners Get a head start on the spring T-ball season. Fun skill development includes base running, hitting off tee, throwing and catching. Group interaction, cooperation and team play emphasized. Classes at Sully Fields are held at the athletic field complex off of Route 28. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 4TC 8--45 minute lessons--$83 DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 Location DayTime Code (4-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk Su SoRunREC T Wkfld/Moore Sa Wkfld/Moore W Sully Fields T Sully Fields Sa Fairhill ES Su Kings Pk ES Sa MosbyWds ES Sa 835 465 2401 09/18 4TC 167 465 2401 09/20 DSVA 183 465 2401 09/24 4TA 183 465 2402 09/28 4TA 708 465 2401 09/20 DSVA 708 465 2402 09/17 DSVA 036 465 2401 09/18 DSVA 071 465 2401 09/17 DSVA 084 465 2401 09/17 DSVA 9am 10:30am 3:30pm 4:25pm 10am 10am 3pm 9am 12pm Begin $ Zumba Kids Junior Classes feature kid-friendly routines based on original Zumba choreography by breaking down the steps and adding games, activities and cultural exploration elements. Class incorporates fitness by getting kids active and making fitness fun. DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) OakMarREC Su 142 467 1501 09/11 DTVA 12pm Begin $ Tumbling and Gymnastics Classes Preschool Gymnastics An exciting challenge for children interested in gymnastics that introduces them to floor exercises, balance beam moves and springboard techniques. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime (3-4 yrs.) OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC MtVernREC (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC Code Begin $ 09/12 4TA 09/12 4TA 09/16 4TA 09/16 4TA 09/11 DTVA 09/24 4TA 09/24 4TA 09/20 DTVA 09/17 DTVA 09/17 DTVA 09/22 DTVA 09/19 DTVA 09/18 DTVA 09/24 4TA 09/17 DTVA 09/18 DTVA 09/21 4TA 09/23 4TA 09/17 4TA 09/18 4TA 09/22 DTVA M M F F Su Sa Sa T Sa Sa Th M Su Sa Sa Su W F Sa Su Th 10:35am 11:25am 10:35am 11:25am 11am 10am 11am 2:30pm 11:30am 9:30am 10am 12:15pm 9:30am 1pm 10am 9:50am 10:15am 9:15am 8:30am 10:30am 10:30am 142 465 3101 142 465 3102 142 465 3103 142 465 3104 142 465 3105 159 465 3101 159 465 3102 167 465 3101 167 465 3102 175 465 3101 175 465 3102 175 465 3103 175 465 3105 183 465 3101 192 465 3101 192 465 3102 456 465 3101 456 465 3102 472 465 3101 472465 3103 472465 3104 T 1pm 142 465 3201 09/13 4TA OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC (4-5 yrs.) OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC (4-6 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC W W Th F Su T W W M Sa Sa Th Su M T Th 10:30am 1pm 4:30pm 12:15pm 12pm 11:30am 2:30pm 1pm 1:30pm 11am 10am 10:50am 10:15am 9:15am 10:15am 11:30am 142 465 3202 09/14 4TA 142 465 3203 09/14 4TA 142 465 3204 09/15 4TA 142 465 3205 09/16 4TA 159 465 3201 09/25 4TA 159 465 3202 09/27 4TA 159 465 3203 09/28 4TA 159 465 3204 09/28 4TA 167 465 3201 09/19 DTVA 183 465 3201 09/24 4TA 192 465 3201 09/17 DTVA 192 465 3202 09/22 DTVA 456 465 3201 09/18 DTVA 456 465 3202 09/19 4TA 456 465 3203 09/20 4TA 472 465 3201 09/22 DTVA M F F Sa Su Su M T Th Sa Sa T Sa M W Th 9:45am 9:45am 1:05pm 12pm 1pm 1pm 4:45pm 1:30pm 11am 10am 11am 3:30pm 11am 11:15am 11:15am 11:15am 142 465 3001 09/12 4TA 142 465 3002 09/16 4TA 142 465 3003 09/16 4TA 159 465 3001 09/24 4TA 159 465 3002 09/25 4TA 167 465 3001 09/18 DTVA 167 465 3002 09/19 4TA 167 465 3003 09/20 DTVA 175 465 3001 09/22 DTVA 183 465 3001 09/24 4TA 192 465 3001 09/17 DTVA 192 465 3002 09/20 DTVA 456 465 3001 09/17 4TA 456 465 3002 09/19 4TA 456 465 3003 09/21 4TA 456 465 3004 09/22 4TA Su F Sa Sa 3pm 11:15am 9:30am 10:30am 183 465 3301 09/25 456 465 3301 09/23 472 465 3301 09/17 472 465 3302 09/17 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Tumbling This skill-oriented class enhances balance, strength and coordination through tumbling exercises. Progression depends on children’s abilities. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime (4-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore T (4-6 yrs.) ProvREC W SoRunREC W Code Begin $ 11:20am 183 465 4101 09/27 4TA 1:45pm 159 465 4301 09/28 4TA 3:30pm 167 465 4301 09/21 DTVA Tumbling Tumbleweeds Children roll right into this stimulating class that introduces them to basic tumbling moves and skills. A great way to reinforce social concepts of taking turns and following directions. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3 yrs.) LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC 456 465 4001 09/17 456 465 4002 09/19 456 465 4003 09/20 456 465 4004 09/21 456 465 4005 09/22 456 465 4006 09/23 For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Sa M T W Th F 10:05am 10:15am 11:15am 9:15am 10:15am 10:15am Begin $ 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Fall 2016 Children’s Corner LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC Other Classes Adventure Play This class offered by Wholesome Campus combines fitness, music, art and stories. Children develop basic fitness and gymnastics skills and confidence through movement activities. Kids get to explore and create art followed by an interactive music time with props. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVL 5--55 minute lessons--$98 DTVQ 8--55 minute lessons--$157 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) WhlsmCampusT WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusT WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusW 583 468 8701 09/13 DTVQ 583 468 8702 09/14 DTVQ 583 468 8703 09/14 DTVQ 583 468 8704 11/08 DTVL 583 468 8705 11/09 DTVL 583 468 8706 11/09 DTVL Begin $ This class introduces Russian to students who have had no exposure to the language. Course provides beginning students with a basic command of the language in a fun way through play and fun activities. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 10--55 minute lessons--$141 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (4-6 yrs.)Level I LeeREC Sa 1pm 456 464 7401 09/17 4TB LeeREC T 4pm 456 464 7402 09/20 4TB (4-6 yrs.)Level II Prerequisite: students who have some exposure to Russian LeeREC Sa 2pm 456 464 7101 09/17 4TB Tykes on Bikes Children learn how to ride a bicycle without falling. Strider bikes allow children to concentrate on balancing, learning and steering while propelling the bike in a natural way. Parent participation is required. 4TD 5--45 minute lessons--$57 Location DayTime Code (2-4 yrs.) Clemyjontri 855 465 8701 09/03 4TD Sa 9am Begin $ Variety Zone In this class, children experience two days each of Preschool Picassos, Gym Jam, Magic Kitchen, Wild about the Wild and Adventures in Gardening. This class is perfect for those who want to sample our children’s programs. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (3-5 yrs.) OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC LeeREC Fall 2016 W Th M M T W T M Sa 11:15am 456 466 3202 09/20 4TA 11:15am 456 466 3203 09/22 4TA 11:15am 456 466 3204 09/23 4TA Parent and Child Classes Abrakadoodle Twoosy Doodlers Little fingers experiment with painting, gluing, sticking, printing and creating while developing fine-motor, language and self-help skills. This class, for toddlers and their parents, inspires creativity while emphasizing an I can do it spirit! A $30-40 materials fee is due at first class (checks payable to Abrakadoodle). DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 11am 11am 1pm 11am 11am 1pm Let’s Speak Russian 4TB T Th F 9:45am 1pm 11:30am 2pm 11:30am 10:15am 1pm 11am 10:15am Code Begin $ 142 466 3201 09/14 142 466 3202 09/15 159 466 3201 09/26 159 466 3202 09/26 167 466 3201 09/20 175 466 3201 09/21 183 466 3201 09/27 192 466 3201 09/19 456 466 3201 09/17 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Location DayTime Code (20-36 mos.) Burke Lake Pk F OakMarREC M OakMarREC W OakMarREC W ProvREC Th Sa SoRunREC SoRunREC Th SpHillREC Sa SpHillREC Th Wkfld/Moore T Wkfld/Moore T CubRunREC Th Su LeeREC Va Run ES Sa 819 466 6001 09/16 DTVA 142 466 6001 09/12 DTVA 142 466 6002 09/14 DTVA 142 466 6003 09/14 DTVA 159 466 6001 09/29 DTVA 167 466 6001 09/17 DTVA 167 466 6002 09/22 DTVA 175 466 6001 09/17 DTVA 175 466 6002 09/22 DTVA 183 466 6001 09/27 DTVA 183 466 6002 09/27 DTVA 192 466 6001 09/22 DTVA 456 466 6001 09/18 DTVA 117 466 6001 09/17 DTVA 10am 10:15am 10:15am 11:15am 10:15am 11am 10:15am 9am 10:15am 9:15am 10:15am 9:30am 1:30pm 10am Begin $ Adventure Play This Wholesome Campus class combines fitness, music, art and stories. Children and their parents develop basic fitness and gymnastics skills and confidence through movement activities. Kids get to explore and create art followed by an interactive music time with props. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. (2-4 yrs.) SpHillREC CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC 175 466 4901 09/17 DTVG 192 466 4901 09/18 4TA 192 466 4902 09/23 4TA 456 466 4901 09/18 DTVA 456 466 4902 09/23 DTVA This class offered by KinderJam is an interactive tickle, giggle, and cuddle class that strengthens the bond between parent and baby while stimulating physical and cognitive development by using songs, movement and colorful manipulatives. Promote your baby’s learning through music, object exploration, and creative movement while creating loving memories. DTVE 10--45 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime (Birth-18 mos.) LeeREC Su LeeREC M LeeREC M Code Begin $ 10:30am 456 466 9101 09/18 DTVE 9:15am 456 466 9102 09/19 DTVE 11:15am 456 466 9103 09/19 DTVE Ballet & Tap I Introduction to basic ballet and tap steps and movements. Parent must attend with child. DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime Code (2-3 yrs.) SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC 167 464 7301 09/19 DTVA 167 464 7302 09/21 DTVA 167 464 7303 09/23 DTVA 167 464 7304 09/23 DTVA M W F F 2pm 9:30am 9:15am 11:15am Begin $ The Northern Virginia Handcrafter’s Guild presents the 9th Annual Autumn South Run RECenter Location DayTime Code (1-2 yrs.) WhlsmCampusT WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusT WhlsmCampusW 583 468 8601 09/13 DTVQ 583 468 8602 09/14 DTVQ 583 468 8603 11/08 DTVL 583 468 8604 11/09 DTVL Begin $ Baby Ballerinas This too-cute class for the youngest pink ballerinas stretches their minds and feet. Adult must participate with child. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 DTVG 10--45 minute lessons--$144 Location DayTime Code (18-30 mos.) SpHillREC Sa SpHillREC T Wkfld/Moore T CubRunREC Su CubRunREC F Reston Cnsv M Reston Cnsv T Reston Cnsv W Reston Cnsv Sa 175 467 2601 09/17 DTVG 175 467 2602 09/20 DTVG 183 467 2601 09/27 4TA 192 467 2601 09/18 4TA 192 467 2602 09/23 4TA 457 467 2601 09/19 DTVG 457 467 2602 09/20 DTVG 457 467 2603 09/21 DTVG 457 467 2604 09/17 DTVG 8:30am 9:30am 11am 1pm 9:30am 10:15am 10:15am 10:15am 10:30am 9:15am 1:50pm 12pm 9:15am 9:15am BabyJam with Parent DTVL 5--55 minute lessons--$98 DTVQ 8--55 minute lessons--$157 10am 10am 10am 10am Sa Su F Su F Begin $ Arts and Crafts Show Saturday, October 29 • 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, October 30 • 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: $3 • Door Prizes will be awarded Top quality, handmade work by 50+ artisans Glasswork • Painting • Knitting Jewelry • Photography • Fabric Art Pottery • Weaving Metal Art Woodwork • Ornaments • Fine Art South Run RECenter 7550 Reservation Drive Springfield, Va. 22153 For more information, call 703-866-0566 More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 57 Children’s Corner Basketball Children learn basketball skills and techniques including passing, shooting, dribbling and other fundamentals. Adult participation required. Pumpkins in the Park DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 DTVD 10--45 minute lessons--$109 Location DayTime (4-5 yrs.) LeeREC Sa LeeREC Sa Orng Hnt ES Sa Festival at Lake Fairfax Park Code Begin $ 9:15am 456 466 2001 09/17 DTVD 10:15am 456 466 2002 09/17 DTVD 9am 094 466 2001 09/17 DSVA Crafty Kids Saturday, October 15, 2016 Children and parents create arts-and-crafts projects that can be repeated at home using a variety of materials. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 11 a.m.-4 p.m. $7 per person (includes pumpkin) $4 per person (without pumpkin) 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC F T W Sa 167 465 8401 09/23 183 465 8401 09/27 183 465 8402 09/28 192 465 8401 09/17 9:15am 10am 5:10pm 9am Begin $ 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Funfit Tots Enjoy activities for the whole family • burlap sack slide • face painting • class demonstrations • carousel rides • food • outdoor fun Puppet Show Noon-1 p.m. A high-energy adult/child activity class that includes songs, stories, parachutes, games, balls, music and more. Great for kids who love moving and music too. Develops coordination, muscle tone, balance, socialization and language skills. It is recommended that your child be walking. Adult participation is required. DTVH 10--45 minute lessons--$148 Location DayTime (1-2 yrs.) CubRunREC MtVernREC (2-3 yrs.) CubRunREC MtVernREC Code Begin $ F M 10:30am 192 467 2201 09/23 DTVH 10:15am 472 467 2201 09/19 DTVH F M 11:15am 192 467 2301 09/23 DTVH 11am 472 467 2301 09/19 DTVH Gym Jam A fun introduction to fitness through creative up-beat exercises and sports related skills with an emphasis on team play and group interaction. Parent participation is required. Save the Date! Ride the Turkey Train 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (2-3 yrs.) SoRunREC M Wkfld/Moore M Saturday, November 19 11 a.m. 9:30am 12pm Code Begin $ 167 467 1701 09/19 4TA 183 467 1701 09/26 4TA Gymnastics An adult must participate with the child for this funfilled class. Join in an introduction to floor exercises, balance beam moves and springboard techniques. For Inclusion and ADA Support at 703-324-8563 or 703-803-3354 TTY 58 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime (18 mos.-3 yrs.) OakMarREC T OakMarREC T OakMarREC W Code Begin $ 10:30am 142 467 2901 09/13 4TA 11:30am 142 467 2902 09/13 4TA 9:30am 142 467 2903 09/14 4TA OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC W Sa Su Su Su Su M W F Th Su M Th M T Th Su Su Th Su Sa T W Th Su Th 11:30am 9am 10am 11am 9am 2pm 10:30am 11am 9:30am 9:30am 2pm 2:30pm 9am 10:15am 10:30am 10:30am 4pm 9am 10am 9:15am 9:15am 9:15am 4pm 9:15am 9:30am 9:30am 142 467 2904 09/14 4TA 159 467 2901 09/24 4TA 159 467 2902 09/25 4TA 159 467 2903 09/25 4TA 159 467 2904 09/25 4TA 159 467 2905 09/25 4TA 159 467 2906 09/26 4TA 159 467 2907 09/28 4TA 159 467 2908 09/30 4TA 159 467 2909 09/29 4TA 167 467 2901 09/18 DTVA 167 467 2902 09/19 DTVA 175 467 2901 09/22 DTVA 175 467 2902 09/19 DTVA 183 467 2901 09/27 4TA 183 467 2902 09/29 4TA 183 467 2903 09/25 4TA 192 467 2901 09/18 DTVA 192 467 2902 09/22 DTVA 456 467 2901 09/18 DTVA 456 467 2902 09/17 4TA 456 467 2903 09/20 4TA 456 467 2904 09/21 4TA 456 467 2905 09/22 4TA 472 467 2901 09/18 4TA 472 467 2902 09/22 DTVA Holiday Tiny Tot Activity Time Children will enjoy seasonal activities and crafts, and delight in the sights, sounds and smells of the holidays. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVY 3--45 minute lessons--$38 DTVX 3--55 minute lessons--$38 Location DayTime Code (18-28 mos.) Frying Pan Pk W Frying Pan Pk M (24-42 mos.) Frying Pan Pk M Frying Pan Pk M Frying Pan Pk W Frying Pan Pk Th Frying Pan Pk Th Frying Pan Pk F Begin $ 282 466 9501 11/14 282 466 9502 11/14 282 466 9503 11/16 282 466 9504 11/17 282 466 9505 11/17 282 466 9506 11/18 9:25am 282 467 4801 11/16 DTVY 10:35am 282 467 4802 11/28 DTVY 9:25am 10:35am 10:35am 9:25am 10:35am 9:25am DTVX DTVX DTVX DTVX DTVX DTVX Junior Weebotics Junior Weebotics is redefining robotics, making it possible for youngsters to build and program their own robots. This hands-on learning experience offered by Digital Kidz engages creative thinking and problem-solving skills. You and your child program using traditional LEGO pieces and simple, drag-anddrop software. DXVB 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$190 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) Burke Lake Pk T LkFairfaxPk Th ProvREC Su SoRunREC F SpHillREC Sa MtVernREC Su 819 466 8201 09/13 DXVB 835 466 8201 09/22DXVB 159 466 8201 09/25DXVB 167 466 8201 09/23DXVB 175 466 8201 09/24 DXVB 472 466 8201 09/25DXVB 10am 5pm 9:30am 5pm 11:45am 10am Begin $ KinderJam KinderJam creates a fun, exciting and high-energy music and movement program that emphasizes the For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Children’s Corner kinesthetic and tactile presentation of kindergarten readiness skills while incorporating physical activity and parent engagement in an effort to develop hearthealthy young learners. DTVE 10--45 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime Code (1-5 yrs.) ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC 159 466 9201 09/24 DTVE 159 466 9202 09/29 DTVE 159 466 9203 09/24 DTVE 159 466 9204 09/26 DTVE 183 466 9201 09/26 DTVE 183 466 9202 09/25 DTVE 192 466 9201 09/21 DTVE 456 466 9201 09/18 DTVE 456 466 9202 09/18 DTVE 456 466 9203 09/19 DTVE Sa Th Sa M M Su W Su Su M 10:15am 10am 10am 11am 10am 10am 9:15am 9:30am 11:30am 10:15am Begin $ Let’s Make Music Discover the joy of family music. Mixed-age grouping encourages siblings to interact together in positive playful ways. Come sing, dance, play instruments and meet other young families in this parent-child interactive course. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime (1-5 yrs.) ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC Wkfld/Moore (2-5 yrs.) OakMarREC CubRunREC LeeREC MtVernREC Begin $ 11am 11:30am 10am 9:30am 10am 10:15am 10:30am 9:15am 11:15am 11am 159 467 1801 159 467 1802 159 467 1803 159 467 1804 159 467 1805 167 467 1801 167 467 1802 167 467 1803 167 467 1804 183 467 1801 09/28 09/26 09/27 09/28 09/29 09/21 09/22 09/20 09/23 09/25 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA M T Th Su 10:30am 11am 11:15am 9am 142 467 1901 09/12 192 467 1901 09/20 456 467 1901 09/22 472 467 1902 09/18 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Little Fingers Piano In this Learn Now Music class, students and their parents are introduced to instrumental music through a group learning experience. Learn to read musical symbols and play songs in a relaxing and age-appropriate environment. DTVC 10--30 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime Code (2-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore LeeREC 835 467 4401 09/17 DTVC 159 467 4401 09/25 DTVC 167 467 4401 09/17 DTVC 167 467 4402 09/18 DTVC 175 467 4401 09/18 DTVC 183 467 4401 09/28 DTVC 456 467 4401 09/18 DTVC Little Stars! 10am 10:30am 11:30am 11:30am 5pm 10:10am 10:15am Begin $ Through music, movement, story time, acting games and art, children explore their creativity and imagination. Each class includes an art project. Supply fee Fall 2016 DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime Code (2-4 yrs.) Va Run ES 117 464 9401 09/17 DTVA Sa 9:15am Begin $ Musical Exploration In this Learn Now Music class, students and their parents sing, dance and play small percussive musical instruments. Through musical games and use of fun classroom manipulatives students develop a love of music. Any supply fee payable to instructor at class. DTVC 10--30 minute lessons--$140 Location DayTime Code (2-5 yrs.) LkFairfaxPk OakMarREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore LeeREC 835 467 3201 09/17 DTVC 142 467 3201 09/14 DTVC 159 467 3201 09/25 DTVC 167 467 3201 09/18 DTVC 175 467 3201 09/18 DTVC 183 467 3201 09/28 DTVC 456 467 3201 09/18 DTVC Sa W Su Su Su W Su 11am 2pm 10am 11am 6pm 11:20am 11:45am Begin $ Musical Storybook Code W M T W Th W Th T F Su Sa Su Sa Su Su W Su payable to instructor at first class. Adult participation is required. This class stimulates your child’s musical development through singing, listening and exploring musical instruments. Each class focuses on one storybook. Students listen to the book, hear related music, then do a craft of the same theme. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class. Adult participation is required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (2-5 yrs.) OakMarREC Th Wkfld/Moore T MtVernREC W 142 466 6601 09/15 4TA 183 466 6601 09/27 4TA 472 466 6601 09/21 4TA 11am 5pm 9:30am Begin $ Nature Detectives During this naturalist-led class, children and parents get the opportunity to explore the natural world through hikes, stories, songs, crafts and other hands-on activities. Additional supply fee payable at first class. 4TD 5--45 minute lessons--$57 4NC 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$108 Code (3-5 yrs.) HiddenOaks HiddenOaks HuntMdws HuntMdws 308 466 3301 09/20 308 466 3302 10/25 340 466 3301 09/14 340 466 3302 09/15 4:15pm 4:15pm 10am 1:30pm Begin $ 4TD 4TD 4NC 4NC Nature for Tiny Tots Children and their parent learn about plants, animals and their habitats through songs, crafts and activities. Supply fee of $5 is due to instructor at first class. Adult participation is required. 4NM 8--55 minute lessons--$90 Location DayTime Code (24-42 mos.) HuntMdws M HuntMdws Th HuntMdws Sa 340 467 2001 09/12 4NM 340 467 2002 09/15 4NM 340 467 2003 09/10 4NM 10am 10am 10am This parent/child class focuses on the six skills that help even the youngest kids prepare for reading: print motivation, phonological awareness, vocabulary, narrative skills, print awareness and letter knowledge. Class consists of story time, finger-plays, music, movement and a craft or activity. Adult participation required. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) SoRunREC 167 466 7301 09/19 4TA M 11am Begin $ Pixie Ballet II Level II - Classes incorporate weekly themes that unite children in their educational progress. Parent/ caregiver is involved in the class. Includes ballet activities and costumes. DTVG 10--45 minute lessons--$144 Location DayTime Code (30-42 mos.) SpHillREC Sa Reston Cnsv M Reston Cnsv T Reston Cnsv W Reston Cnsv Sa 175 465 1601 09/17 DTVG 457 465 1601 09/19 DTVG 457 465 1602 09/20 DTVG 457 465 1603 09/21 DTVG 457 465 1604 09/17 DTVG 10am 10:15am 10:15am 10:15am 10:30am Begin $ Preschool Prep Get ready for preschool by working on socialization and fine and gross motor skills. Concepts such as sharing, taking turns, following directions, colors and counting are introduced through a variety of music, instrument, play equipment, dancing, singing and stories. Adult participation is required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (2 yrs.) OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC CubRunREC 142 464 8601 09/12 159 464 8601 09/28 159 464 8602 09/27 167 464 8601 09/22 167 464 8602 09/21 192 464 8601 09/22 M W T Th W Th 11:30am 10am 9:30am 10:15am 11:15am 11am Begin $ 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA 4TA Small Bites for Young Chefs Location DayTime T T W Th On the Road to Reading Begin $ In this Wholesome Campus class, you and your tiny chef learn how to make treats that look delicious, taste scrumptious and are kid-sized. Create foods that you can serve for any meal or as a snack, while your child learns about portion control, following recipe directions and using kitchen tools. Supply fee of $30-$40 payable to instructor at first class. DTVL 5--55 minute lessons--$98 DTVQ 8--55 minute lessons--$157 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusW 583 467 4201 09/14 DTVQ 583 467 4202 11/09 DTVL 5pm 5pm Begin $ T-Ball Players learn T-ball rules and fundamentals. Skills are taught with a focus on proper mechanics to ensure safe and correct execution, minimizing the risk of future injury. Active parental participation builds More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 59 Children’s Corner self-confidence, coordination and increased understanding of coach’s instructions. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 DSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$95 Location DayTime Code (4-5 yrs.) Fairhill ES Su Navy ES Su Woodbrn ES Sa 036 466 5001 09/18 DSVA 087 466 5001 09/11 4TA 131 466 5001 09/17 DSVA 2pm 12pm 1:30pm Begin $ Tiny Tot Activity Time Enjoy art projects, songs, and circle time with your child. Class includes fine and gross motor skills to enhance learning. Classes are in the old schoolhouse in front of the carousel. Spring themes concentrate on farm and nature and include one carousel and hayride. $5 supply fee is payable at first class. DTVK 8--55 minute lessons--$101 DTVU 9--55 minute lessons--$113 DTVV 9--45 minute lessons--$113 Location DayTime (18-28 mos.) Frying Pan Pk F Frying Pan Pk W (24-42 mos.) Frying Pan Pk M Frying Pan Pk M Frying Pan Pk W Frying Pan Pk Th Frying Pan Pk Th Frying Pan Pk F Code and even a drawbridge to keep out the zombies! Kids kick into action in this class emphasizing coordination through skill development and teamwork. Tennis shoes required. Bring a ball. ProvREC classes held indoors using soft soccer balls. Adult participation is required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (3 yrs.) ProvREC ProvREC 159 466 1001 09/24 4TA 159 466 1002 09/25 4TA Sa Su 10am 12pm Begin $ Storybook Cooking In this Wholesome Campus class, you and your child enjoy a fun story and then create an easy treat based on the book. A great way to introduce your child to the joys of cooking and to foster a love for reading. A $30-$40 supply fee payable to instructor at first class. DTVL 5--55 minute lessons--$98 DTVQ 8--55 minute lessons--$157 Begin $ 10:35am 282 466 9401 09/23 DTVV 9:25am 282 466 9402 09/21 DTVV 9:25am 10:35am 10:35am 9:25am 10:35am 9:25am Soccer 282 465 7101 09/19 DTVK 282 465 7102 09/19 DTVK 282 465 7103 09/21 DTVU 282 465 7104 09/22DTVU 282 465 7105 09/22DTVU 282 465 7106 09/23DTVU Tiny Tot Music & Movement Location DayTime Code (3-5 yrs.) WhlsmCampusT WhlsmCampusW WhlsmCampusT WhlsmCampusW 583 466 8301 09/13 DTVQ 583 466 8302 09/14 DTVQ 583 466 8303 11/08 DTVL 583 466 8304 11/09 DTVL Weebotics 10am 10am 10am 10am Begin $ After mastering the engineering and programming skills in Junior Weebotics, students are ready to take it to the next level. In this Digital Kidz class and with the help of a parent, young children are able to build larger LEGO robots including Ferris wheels, race cars DXVB 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$190 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) OakMarREC Su CubRunREC F 142 467 2701 09/25DXVB 192 467 2701 09/23DXVB 10am 5pm Begin $ Weebotics 2.0 This Digital Kidz class introduces students to robotics, engineering and coding. Use drag-and-drop software to write basic programs that connect to the robots motors and sensors using Bluetooth technology. With the help of a parent, children build robots including, a science rover, racecar, helicopter and a robotic arm. DXVB 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$190 Location DayTime Code (4-6 yrs.) SpHillREC Sa Wkfld/Moore Sa LeeREC Sa 175 467 2801 09/24 DXVB 183 467 2801 09/24 DXVB 456 467 2801 09/17 DXVB 10am 10am 9:30am Begin $ Wiggles & Tales Class blends your child’s love of movement with new cognitive skills. Lessons focus on a new topic each week and are supported by a children’s picture book. Children learn a variety of skills including American Sign Language, finger plays, vocabulary and listening. Parent participation required. 4TA 10--45 minute lessons--$100 Location DayTime Code (18 mos.-3 yrs.) LeeREC W 456 466 2201 09/21 4TA 9:15am Begin $ Your toddler explores upbeat and mellow movements, major and minor song keys and a wide variety of genres, time signatures and rhythms. Children and grown-ups sing, play percussive instruments and dance with props including parachutes, ribbons and scarves as we learn to express ourselves through music. $5 supply fee is payable at first class. DTVV 9--45 minute lessons--$113 Location DayTime Code (24-42 mos.) Frying Pan Pk T Frying Pan Pk T Frying Pan Pk F Frying Pan Pk F 282 464 8701 09/20 DTVV 282 464 8702 09/20 DTVV 282 464 8703 09/23 DTVV 282 464 8704 09/23 DTVV 9:25am 10:35am 9:25am 10:35am Begin $ Toddler Tumbling Children are introduced to many different movements, develop coordination and build confidence in tumbling. Parent participation required. DTVA 10--45 minute lessons--$126 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (2-3 yrs.) SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore 167 466 1901 175 466 1901 175 466 1902 175 466 1903 183 466 1901 09/23 DTVA 09/17 DTVA 09/19 DTVA 09/18 DTVA 09/24 DTVA F Sa M Su Sa 4:30pm 8:30am 11:15am 8:30am 12pm Fan us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/fairfaxcountyparks 60 For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Children’s Corner Advertise in Parktakes Fairfax County Park Authority 12055 Government Center Parkway, Suite 927 Fairfax, VA 22035-5500 A publication of Fairfax County, Virginia The Highest Circulation Magazine in Fairfax County. More than 195,000 subscribers Call 703-324-8625 Fall 2016 More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 61 Dance Dance Please remember: •All dance instructors have different teaching styles. •Ballet classes require ballet attire (leotard, tights and appropriate shoes.) •For other classes,wear comfortable clothing. Any clothing requirements will be discussed at the first class. •Check the listings for information on couples-only classes. •Instructional aids, publications and tapes may be available for optional purchase in some dance classes. Some classes may have supply fees so check class descriptions for details. Any supply fees are payable to instructor at first class and are non-refundable. Ballet & Stretch For students who have danced before or those who wish to learn. This class is a unique combination of ballet fundamentals and stretching. DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) MtVernon HS T 318 450 5401 09/20DPDA 8pm Begin $ Intro to Ballet Introduction to basic ballet positions. Frequent shifts between ballet activities, creative movement and other activities keep children engaged in learning. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (5-7 yrs.) ProvREC Sa Wkfld/Moore Su Wkfld/Moore Sa 159 450 0301 09/24 4PA 183 450 0301 09/25 4PA 183 450 0302 09/24 4PA 10am 5pm 9am Begin $ Ballet I Basic ballet fundamentals help develop self-confidence, posture and body awareness. It is recommended that students purchase shoes, leotard and tights after first session. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 DPVI 10--55 minute lessons--$98 DPVJ 10--55 minute lessons--$140 DPVM10--55 minute lessons--$154 Code 142 450 6501 09/12 4PA 159 450 6501 09/27 4PA 159 450 6502 09/25 4PA 167 450 6501 09/21 DPVJ 175 450 6501 09/17DPVM 175 450 6502 09/20DPVM 183 450 6501 09/24 4PA 192 450 6501 09/17 4PA 456 450 6501 09/18 DPVJ 456 450 6502 09/23 DPVJ 472 450 6501 09/17 DPVI 105 450 6501 09/21DPDA 62 and jazz. Sa Th T Sa T Th Th T 11am 6pm 7pm 10am 7pm 6pm 6pm 7pm F Th F 7pm 183 450 0801 09/30 4PA 7pm 183 450 0802 09/29 4PA 5:30pm 456 450 0801 09/23 DPVJ Th T Th T M 7pm 8pm 8pm 8pm 6:30pm 159 450 4901 09/24 4PA 159 450 4902 09/29 4PA 159 450 4903 09/27 4PA 183 450 4901 09/24 4PA 183 450 4902 09/27 4PA 183 450 4903 09/29 4PA 472 450 4901 09/22 4PA 318 450 4901 09/20DPDA 159 451 0501 159 451 0502 183 451 0501 183 451 0502 465 451 0501 09/29 4PA 09/27 4PA 09/29 4PA 09/27 4PA 09/12 DPVH Begin $ (6-8 yrs.) OakMarREC SpHillREC (8-12 yrs.) ProvREC Silvrbrk ES Dance Co Code Begin $ Th Sa 6:15pm 3pm Sa W W 1pm 159 450 0901 09/24 4PA 5:30pm 105 450 0901 09/21DPDA 6:45pm 465 450 0901 09/07DPVH Ballet & Jazz Location DayTime Code (6-12 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore F 183 450 0601 09/30 4PA 6pm Begin $ Lyrical Lyrical is a combination of ballet and jazz movements choreographed to go with the lyrics of songs. Promotes beauty, grace and flexibility. Prerequisite: six years formal ballet training or equivalent. DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 Location DayTime (13-Adult) Dance Co T Code Begin $ 8:30pm 465 450 6401 09/13 DPVH Ballet & Tap Introduction to basic steps and movements. Location DayTime 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 DPVM10--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 Prerequisite: Ballet I. (5-7 yrs.) OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC Silvrbrk ES 6:15pm 6pm 1:30pm 6pm 2pm 4pm 9am 12:45pm 12:15pm 4:30pm 9:30am 4:30pm (6-12 yrs.) ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore MtVernREC MtVernon HS (8-12 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore LeeREC (13-Adult) ProvREC ProvREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore Dance Co Ballet II Location DayTime M T Su W Sa T Sa Sa Su F Sa W Budding ballerinas develop poise, posture and graceful movement in Park Authority Ballet classes. 142 450 0501 09/15 4PA 175 450 0501 09/17DPVM (6-8 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Dance Co Dance Co Dance Co (9-12 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore Code Begin $ W Th M Sa 6pm 5:30pm 5:30pm 8:45am 183 450 3701 09/28 4PA 465 450 3701 09/08DPVH 465 450 3702 09/12 DPVH 465 450 3703 09/10 DPVH Sa 1pm 183 450 8201 09/24 4PA Dance Instructors Wanted Qualified dance instructors needed to teach ballet and hip hop classes for children. Call Jennifer Braun at 703-324-5540 for details or e-mail [email protected] for an application. Introduction to basic steps and movements for ballet For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Dance Tap Introduction to basic tap techniques, counting and movement with music. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 Location DayTime (6-12 yrs.) OakMarREC Wkfld/Moore LeeREC (13-Adult) Wkfld/Moore Dance Co Code Begin $ 5pm 142 450 2201 09/16 4PA 2pm 183 450 2201 09/25 4PA 4:30pm 456 450 2201 09/18 4PA Su M 4pm 7:30pm 183 450 3501 09/25 4PA 465 450 3501 09/12 DPVH Tap II For students with some experience. A more complex class than Tap I. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 (6-12 yrs.) LeeREC Su (13-Adult) LeeREC Su T Dance Co 6pm Code Begin $ 456 450 6901 09/18 4PA Tap Techniques Learn to be light on your feet through basic steps, tap combinations and routines. This adult tap dance class provides exercise, rhythm and fun. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 (13-Adult) LeeREC Su Code Begin $ 3:30pm 456 451 0801 09/18 4PA Introduction to basic steps and movements. Location DayTime Code (9-12 yrs.) Dance Co T 465 450 2102 09/13 DPVH Begin $ Tap, Ballet & Jazz Students learn ballet, tap and jazz basics. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 (8-12 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore W 7pm Code Begin $ 183 450 7401 09/28 4PA Students are introduced to dance forms such as ballet, jazz and tap. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVJ 10--55 minute lessons--$140 (5-8 yrs.) SoRunREC T Wkfld/Moore M Orng Hnt ES Sa 5pm 6pm 10am Jazz II For students who have jazz or other dance experience. A more complex class than Jazz I. DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 Location DayTime (13-Adult) Dance Co W Dance Co T Code Begin $ 7:15pm 465 450 3401 09/07DPVH 5:30pm 465 450 3402 09/13 DPVH Students are introduced to basic contemporary and classical jazz and hip hop movements, vocabulary and styles. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime (8-17 yrs.) OakMarREC F MtVernon HS T (13-Adult) Wkfld/Moore Sa Code Begin $ 8pm 6pm 142 450 7101 09/16 4PA 318 450 7101 09/20DPDA 5pm 183 451 0101 09/24 4PA Hip Hop I Get into the beat with the latest street dances. These routines are great for exercise, coordination, balance and flexibility. (8-13 yrs.) OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC MtVernREC (8-17 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore (13-Adult) ProvREC Code Begin $ F Sa T T Th 6pm 9am 7pm 6pm 6pm 142 450 4001 09/16 159 450 4001 09/24 159 450 4002 09/27 167 450 4001 09/20 472 450 4001 09/22 Sa 4pm 183 450 1801 09/24 4PA Sa 11am 159 450 4601 09/24 4PA 4PA 4PA 4PA DPVJ 4PA Hip Hop II Code 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 Location DayTime Begin $ 167 450 2801 09/20 DPVJ 183 450 2801 09/26 4PA 094 450 2801 09/17 4PA For more classes, see www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes.htm Fall 2016 472 450 3901 09/22 4PA 7pm Begin $ Prerequisite: Hip Hop I or equivalent. Combo Dance & Tap Location DayTime (8-12 yrs.) MtVernREC Th Location DayTime DPVH 8--55 minute lessons--$102 Location DayTime Code 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVJ 10--55 minute lessons--$140 Tap and Jazz 7:30pm Location DayTime Jazz/Hip Hop I 7pm 456 450 6201 09/18 4PA 6:30pm 465 450 6201 09/13 DPVH Location DayTime waltz, rumba and cha-cha. Each student must register. Introduction to basic leaps and turns, combinations to music and visual expression of the music. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 F Su Su Location DayTime Jazz I (8-13 yrs.) ProvREC T (8-17 yrs.) ProvREC Sa (13-Adult) Dance Co T Code Begin $ 6pm 159 450 4801 09/27 4PA 10am 159 450 1701 09/24 4PA 7:30pm 465 450 3601 09/13 DPVH Ballroom for Homeschoolers This class introduces children to traditional American ballroom dance basics. Learn proper dance position and how to lead and follow. Dances include foxtrot, 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (6-13 yrs.) SoRunREC F 167 451 4401 09/23 4PA 4pm Begin $ Ballroom Dancing I This class introduces you to traditional American ballroom dance basics. Learn proper dance position and how to lead and follow. Dances include foxtrot, waltz, rumba and cha-cha. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (13-Adult) Singles & Couples SoRunREC F 6pm 167 451 1001 09/23 4PA SoRunREC W 6pm 167 451 1002 09/21 4PA SpHillREC Su 2:30pm 175 451 1001 09/18 4PA (13-Adult) Couples only ProvREC Su 6pm 159 451 6601 09/25 4PA ProvREC Th 7:30pm 159 451 6602 09/29 4PA Wkfld/Moore F 7:30pm 183 451 6601 09/30 4PA Wkfld/Moore Sa 6pm 183 451 6602 09/24 4PA Wkfld/Moore Su 7pm 183 451 6603 09/25 4PA LeeREC Th 7:10pm 456 451 6601 09/22 4PA Herndon HS M 7pm 309 451 6601 09/19 DPDA Ballroom Dancing II Prerequisite: Ballroom I or equivalent. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) Singles & Couples SoRunREC F 7pm 167 451 1101 SoRunREC W 7pm 167 451 1102 SpHillREC Su 4:30pm 175 451 1101 (13-Adult) Couples only Wkfld/Moore F 8:30pm 183 451 6701 Wkfld/Moore Su 6pm 183 451 6702 LeeREC Th 8:10pm 456 451 6701 Herndon HS M 8pm 309 451 6701 Begin $ 09/23 4PA 09/21 4PA 09/18 4PA 09/30 4PA 09/25 4PA 09/22 4PA 09/19 DPDA Ballroom Dancing III Prerequisite: Ballroom II or equivalent. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (13-Adult) Singles & Couples SoRunREC F 8pm 167 451 1201 09/23 4PA SpHillREC Su 5:30pm 175 451 1201 09/18 4PA (13-Adult) Couples only LeeREC M 8:10pm 456 451 6801 09/19 4PA LeeREC Th 8:10pm 456 451 6802 09/22 4PA Herndon HS M 9pm 309 451 6801 09/19 DPDA Ballroom Dancing IV Prerequisite: Ballroom III or equivalent. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 4PB 10--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$167 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (13-Adult) Couples only SpHillREC Su 6:30pm 175 452 6501 09/18 4PB LeeREC M 8:10pm 456 452 6501 09/19 4PA More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 63 Dance Country & Western Dancing I Learn the latest in basic country dancing in this fun, relaxed setting. Singles and couples welcome. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) LeeREC Sa 456 451 2501 09/17 4PA 3pm Begin $ Country & Western Line Dancing Beginning I A variety of country and western line dances. Singles and couples welcome. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Express yourself through Hula dance, a traditional Hawaiian dance form that uses intricate arm movements to tell a story. Intro to Competitive Ballroom Learn competitive ballroom dancing fundamentals. Learn short routines in several dances with a focus on styling, technique and presentation. Dances may vary. Competition is not a requirement of the class which is open to all dancers. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (15-Adult) SpHillREC Sa 175 451 3901 09/17 4PA 4pm Begin $ Social Dance-Basic Survival I Designed with the non-dancer in mind. Learn waltz, rumba, foxtrot, tango, swing, cha-cha and merengue basics. Partners encouraged, singles welcome. Each student must register. DPBC 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$119 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) Fairhill ES W Woodson HS T 036 451 5701 09/21 DPBC 329 451 5701 09/27 DPBC 7pm 7pm Begin $ Social Dance-Basic Survival II DPBC 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$119 (13-Adult) Card Fst ES Th Woodson HS T Code Begin $ 8:30pm 018 451 5801 09/22 DPBC 8:30pm 329 451 5801 09/27 DPBC Beyond Basic Survival-Couples For those who have completed Social Dance/Basic 64 DPBC 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$119 Location DayTime (13-Adult) Card Fst ES Th W Fairhill ES Code Begin $ 7pm 018 451 5501 09/22 DPBC 8:30pm 036 451 5501 09/21 DPBC Swing Dance I Learn basic swing and jitterbug steps. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime (13-Adult) Wkfld/Moore F Code Begin $ 6:30pm 183 451 1701 09/30 4PA Swing Dance II Prerequisite: Swing Dance I or equivalent. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Prerequisite: Social Dance Basic Survival I. Continue expanding skills learned in level I. Class may focus on only two dances per semester to expand ability in and knowledge of those dances. All dances are covered within four semesters. Each student must register. Location DayTime Survival II or Ballroom Dance II, this class introduces additional advanced-level patterns in all dances. Different dances are covered each quarter. Good technique is stressed. Each student must register. Location DayTime (13-Adult) OakMarREC Su Code Begin $ 3:30pm 142 451 1801 09/11 4PA Carolina Shag This southern dance of style and grace is a slowed down, smoothed out version of the jitterbug. Singles welcome. (13-Adult) Belveder ES Th 7:30pm Code Code (13-Adult) OakMarREC LeeREC Frying Pan Pk Frnconia ES Woodson HS 142 451 2001 09/11 4PA 456 451 2001 09/17 4PA 282 451 2001 09/14 4PA 046 451 2001 09/20DPDA 329 451 2001 09/22DPDA Su Sa W T Th 5pm 4pm 8pm 7pm 7pm Begin $ Country & Western Line Dancing Beginning II Prerequisite: Country & Western Line Dance Beginning I or equivalent. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) OakMarREC Su Sa LeeREC Frying Pan Pk W 142 451 2101 09/11 4PA 456 451 2101 09/17 4PA 282 451 2101 09/14 4PA 6pm 5pm 7pm Begin $ Country & Western Line Dancing Intermediate I Prerequisite: Country & Western Line Dancing Beginning II or equivalent. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) OakMarREC Su 142 451 2201 09/11 4PA 7pm Begin $ Country & Western Line Dancing Intermediate II Prerequisite: Country & Western Line Dancing Intermediate I or equivalent. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) OakMarREC Su 142 451 2301 09/11 4PA 8pm Begin $ Bachata Learn this popular Dominican Republic dance which combines movements and turn patterns with some of the most exciting Argentine tango, cha-cha and salsa elements. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPDA 8--55 minute lessons--$79 Location DayTime Location DayTime Begin $ 007 451 5001 09/22DPDA Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) ProvREC Su 159 450 9701 09/25 4PA For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 5pm Begin $ Fall 2016 Dance Flamenco I Learn footwork, arm and hand movements, body carriage and castanet-playing techniques that make flamenco dance so unique. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 DPVM10--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime (8-Adult) OakMarREC F ProvREC Th Reston Cnsv T Code Begin $ 7pm 142 451 5301 09/16 4PA 8pm 159 451 5301 09/29 4PA 6:30pm 457 451 5301 09/20DPVM Flamenco II Prerequisite: Flamenco I or equivalent. DPVM10--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime Code (8-Adult) Reston Cnsv T 457 451 5401 09/20DPVM 7:30pm Begin $ Learn the most common Latin rhythm dances, rumba and cha-cha, with focus on styling, “Cuban motion” and how to interrelate step patterns between the two dances. Rumba is a slow, dramatic dance, and cha-cha is moderate to fast and very lively. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 (Adults) OakMarREC Su Prerequisite: Belly Dance I or equivalent. Students should have a veil, as a veil dance routine is taught. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (Adults) Wkfld/Moore M 183 451 4301 09/26 4PA 8pm Begin $ Bollywood Style Dance Bollywood-style dance is filled with fast moves and provides a fun workout. Dress in loose-fitting clothing. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) CubRunREC W 192 452 6801 09/21 4PA 7:30pm Begin $ Hula-Beginning Enjoy varied aspects as a means of fitness and fun. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Rumba & Cha-Cha Location DayTime Belly Dance II Code Location DayTime (8-12 yrs.) SpHillREC Su (13-Adult) SpHillREC Su Code Begin $ 10am 175 450 6001 09/18 4PA 1pm 175 451 1901 09/18 4PA Hula Dance-Intermediate Prerequisite: Hula I or equivalent. Wear loose skirts. Begin $ 4:30pm 142 451 8501 09/11 4PA Salsa and Latin 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (13-Adult) SpHillREC Su 175 451 4901 09/18 4PA 2:30pm Begin $ Feel the heat! Learn the basic steps of today’s hottest dances. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (16-Adult) ProvREC Su 159 451 7701 09/25 4PA 7pm Begin $ Salsa I Learn salsa basics and dance to current Latin hits. Each student must register. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code Begin $ (13-Adult) Singles & Couples OakMarREC Su 6:30pm 142 453 5701 09/11 4PA Wkfld/Moore Sa 7pm 183 453 5701 09/24 4PA Tango II Prerequisite: Tango I or equivalent. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime (13-Adult) OakMarREC Su Code Begin $ 5:30pm 142 451 1401 09/11 4PA Belly Dance I Join the fun and get in shape while learning the magic and mystery of the oldest dance form. 4PA 10--55 minute lessons--$111 Location DayTime Code (Adults) Wkfld/Moore T 183 451 4201 09/27 4PA Fall 2016 7pm Begin $ More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 65 Day Trips and Tours Day Trips & Tours For departure and return schedules, weather related information and/or schedule changes, call the Tours Hotline at 703-324-8687 (324TOUR) for recorded information. E-mail tours@ fairfaxcounty.gov and automatically receive a list of upcoming tours. If you would like to receive the Day Trips and Tours supplemental brochure please contact the Tours Program Coordinator at 703-324-5611 and leave your name and address. Transportation: Transportation for tours is by chartered motor coach equipped with reclining seats and restroom. Please arrive at your departure location 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time a location and do not wait for the bus inside businesses or nearby establishments. Call 703-222-4664 for tour reservations. Bus Seating: We do not have reserved seating on trips. Participants may select seats on a first-come, first-served basis. Usually two seats adjacent to the driver are reserved for the trip escort and a tour guide (if needed). Generally a few bus seats are left available for interpreters when needed, in the rare case of a defective seat or for persons who may experience motion sickness. The trip escort will try to accommodate requests for special seating when possible. Age Parameters: All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Only children 5 yrs. and older may travel by motor coach. Alcohol: No kegs, opened cans or glass containers are allowed on the bus. No large coolers are allowed unless the cooler can be positioned on the back seat so that it does not take away a seat from any passenger. Damage or spillage from a cooler can stain coach seat upholstery and compromise the cleanliness and appearance of the bus. Registration: Use the registration form at the back of Parktakes. Tour reservations may be made by Internet, mail, fax, in person or by telephone with a MasterCard or Visa, and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until the trip is filled. Discounts: Early registration discounts apply only to tours first advertised in this issue of Parktakes. The senior discount fees do not apply to tours. The class scholarship policies also do not apply to tours. Persons with Disabilities: Persons with disabilities requiring ADA accommodations must call 703-3248563 at least 10 business days in advance of the scheduled activity. TTY 703-803-3354. Cancelations: The FCPA reserves the right to cancel a trip due to low enrollment and/or other circumstances. If a trip is canceled, all registrants will be notified, and all fees will be refunded to your Parknet member account. Trips will not be canceled due to inclement weather unless you are notified by phone. Call 703-324-TOUR (8687) for emergency weather instructions. 66 Refund Policy: For day trips, refunds, credits or transfer are allowed up to 14 days prior to the trip date. Cancelation/refund requests received 13 or fewer days prior to the trip date are not granted because of bus company and vendor deadlines. For trips requiring deposits, the deposit is nonrefundable. You can, however, substitute another person in your place. The FCPA retains the right to decline, accept or retain any person as a member of a trip when such action is deemed to be in the best interest of the health, safety or general welfare of the tour group or the individual concerned. Schedule times are approximate. Reasonable substitutions for some items included in the printed trip description may be necessary in certain cases. Refunds are not given for delays or changes in the itinerary due to weather, traffic, security delays, crowds, mechanical breakdown or other factors beyond the Park Authority’s control. FCPA is not liable for cost of tickets, meals or expenses due to schedule changes. Confirmation and Itinerary: The week before a trip, you will receive an itinerary in the mail. Departure/Return Locations • Ellanor C Lawrence Park, 5040 Walney Rd., Chantilly • Fair Oaks Mall, (lot #1 across from the Marriott Hotel in the Macy’s lot),Rts. 66 and 50, Fairfax • Green Spring Gardens, 4603 Green Spring Rd., Alexandria • Lee District RECenter, 6601 Telegraph Rd., Franconia (park in lower parking lot by gym) • Mason Govt. Center, (park along the fence) 6507 Columbia Pike, Annandale • Packard Center, Annandale District Park, 4022 Hummer Rd., Annandale • Riverbend Park, 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls Readvertised Trips (The following trips are open for registration immediately. These trips were advertised previously in the summer 2016 Parktakes and are not eligible for early registration discounts.) National Museum of American History, Smithsonian, Washington D.C. Saturday, July 30 Fee:$91 Code: 316 392 0301 Includes motor coach. See the flag that inspired the Star Spangled Banner along with artifacts from locomotives to presidential ball gowns throughout this iconic Smithsonian Museum. Meals on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 9:30 a.m.; return 3:30 p.m., Mason Govt. Center- depart 10 a.m., return 3 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 10:30 a.m., return 2:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 20, 2016. Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Charles Town, WV Saturday, July 30 Fee:$159 Code: 316 391 8601 Includes motor coach and buffet brunch and racing form. Enjoy the slots, the races and a day at the track. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Lee District RECenterdepart 9 a.m., return 8 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 9:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m.; Fair Oaks Mall- depart 10 a.m., return 7 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 21, 2016 . Brandywine River Museum and Longwood Gardens, Chadds Ford/Kennett Square, PA Saturday, August 6 Fee: $162 Code: 316 391 3101 Includes motor coach, lunch and admission/tour. Brandywine River Museum is a unique showcase of American art housed in a historic 19th century grist mill. It is famous for its collection of works by three generations of the Wyeth Family. Hundreds of other American artists are also featured. Stroll along the antique millstones winding thorough wildflower gardens to the banks of the Brandywine River. Longwood Gardens is the world’s premier horticultural display; 1,050 acres of manicured gardens, magnificent glass enclosed conservatories and spectacular fountains. Bus pick-up/ return schedule: Lee District RECenter- depart 8 a.m., return 8 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 8:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m.; Fair Oaks Mall- depart 9 a.m., return 7 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 27, 2016. Lincoln Connections Van Tour Sunday, August 7 Fee:$ 65 Code: 274 392 6101 Includes van transportation. Connect with some of the places, people, and events important to the last years of Abraham Lincoln’s life and his assassination in April 1865. Sites include Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Surratt House, Ford’s Theatre, and Dr. Samuel Mudd’s house in Maryland. Pack a bag lunch, snacks and water. Tour departs at 10 a.m. from at Ellanor C. Lawrence Park Visitor Center and returns at 6 p.m. Rappahannock River Cruise & Winery, Tappahannock, VA Saturday, August 13 Fee:$169 Code: 316 391 7701 Includes motor coach, cruise, lunch and wine sampling. Take a relaxing twenty mile narrated cruise down the Rappahannock River. After a two hour cruise, enjoy a tour of one of Virginia’s largest wineries, Ingleside Plantation. Enjoy lunch at the plantation and sample a variety of wines. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 6:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 7:30 a.m., depart 6:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: August 4, 2016. Pearl S Buck’s House & Peddlers Village, Bucks County, PA Saturday, August 20 Fee:$144 Code: 316 392 0401 Includes admission. Tour the historic home of Pearl S. Buck on Dublin Road. Then shop in 70 specialty stores and lunch at one of the unique restaurants, taverns and bistros in Peddler’s Village. Bus pick-up/ return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 6 a.m., return 9 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 6:30 a.m., return 8:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 7 a.m., return 8 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: August 10, 2016. Strasburg Railroad, Lancaster, PA Sunday, August 27 Fee:$149 Code: 316 391 7701 Includes motor coach, train ride, museum and box lunch. Enjoy a relaxing 45-minute train ride through the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country to Paradise, PA. Then stroll across the street to the Railway Museum and discover more than 100 locomotives and rail cars. Bus pick-up/return schedule is: Fair Oaks Mall-depart 8 a.m., return 6 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 8:30 a.m., return 5:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 9 a.m., return 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: August 17, 2016. For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Day Trips and Tours Ellis and Liberty Island, Liberty State Park, NJ New Trips (The following tours are new in this issue and are eligible for early registration discounts.) Saturday, Oct. 1 Valley Forge and Historic Kennett Square, PA Saturday, Sept. 10 Fee:$164 Code: 316 491 5301 Includes motor coach and guides. Take a tour of Valley Forge and let George Washington, portrayed by Carl Closs, be your guide. Start your journey at the Valley Forge Welcome Center and view a film on the Revolutionary War. Then board the bus and explore Washington’s headquarters and the wind swept hills of Valley Forge. Gain insight into Washington’s life as he narrates the bus ride through the countryside. Spend time on your own for lunch and shopping while you stroll along the quaint streets of Kennett Square before departing for home. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 6 a.m., return 8 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 6:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 7 a.m., return 7 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Sept. 1, 2016. Done Ci Fee:$24 Code: 274 492 6701 Wednesday, Oct. 5 Mason Neck Park, resting on a peninsula surrounded by Pohick Bay to the North, Belmont Bay to the south and the Potomac River to the east, and is a local bird hotspot. Join a naturalist in search of resident and migrant species. Includes some moderate walking. Van departs from Ellanor C. Lawrence Park at 9 a.m. and returns at 1 p.m. Ellis Island was the first stop for millions of immigrants as they sought to enter the United States. Explore this hallowed ground and learn the poignant stories of those who risked everything to “breathe free.” Nationals Park Stadium Tour, Washington DC Birding Bombay Hook, Delaware Sunday, Sept. 18 Fee:$69 Code: 316 492 8301 Includes motor coach and guided tour. Take a tour of Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals. The tour includes visits to the PNC Diamond Club and the Delta Sky360 Club, a luxury suite, the Shirley Povich Media Center (the press box), the Nationals dugout, the visiting team clubhouse (subject to availability) and many other Nationals Park attractions. You may even get to throw a pitch in the Nationals bullpen. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Malldepart 12 p.m., return 6 p.m.; Mason Govt. Centerdepart 12:30 p.m., return 5:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 1 p.m., return 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Sept. 1, 2016. Knight Train Railroad, Phillipsburg, NJ Saturday, Sept. 17 Fee:$159 Code: 316 492 8401 Includes motor coach and train ticket. Enjoy a full day of family fun and adventure at the Renaissance Faire on the station grounds with acts, entertainment and food and merchandise vendors. Enjoy the faire before and after your train ride back in time. Each train car will have its own Knight and Squire to escort you to the tournament. The real magic happens when you journey back in time to the King Arthur’s Tournament of Champions at the ruins of Kilns Castle. Cheer on your champions at the ruins and hope that Merlin the great wizard shows up in time to save the day! Bus Pick-up return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 7:30 a.m., return 9:30 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 8 a.m., return 9 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 8:30 a.m., return 8:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Sept. 7, 2016. Fall 2016 Code: 316 490 0501 Longwood Gardens Nightscapes, PA Birds of Mason Neck Friday, Sept. 16 Fee:$189 Includes motor coach, admission and ferry. More than 16 million immigrants began a new life in America at Ellis Island. As you visit the U.S. Immigration Center imagine the poignant story of their diverse experiences. Learn about the history of the Statue of Liberty. Meals on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 5 a.m., return 11 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 5:30 a.m., return 10:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 6 a.m., return 10 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Sept. 21, 2016. Friday, Sept. 23 Fee:$48 Code: 357 490 5102 Includes motor coach and admission. Bombay Hook is one of the premiere wildlife refuges along the Delaware Bay. We will search for migrating shorebirds, songbirds, and waterfowl around the wetlands. The meadows will be a blaze with goldenrods. Bring binoculars and dress for the weather. Park at Riverbend Park Visitor Center, departs at 7 a.m. and returns 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline is Sept. 2, 2016. Apple Picking Time, Whitehall, MD Saturday, Sept. 24 Fee:$72 Code: 274 492 5401 Includes motor coach, wagon ride, cider and specialty goods tasting, peck of apples and guide. Celebrate Johnny Appleseed’s birthday and the beginning of call color by heading north to the Pennsylvania border to pick Maryland’s best apples. Enjoy a wagon ride into the orchard and pumpkin patch. Shop the farmer’s market for local produce, jam and jellies. Bring a bag lunch or purchase sandwiches on site. Bus departs from Ellanor C. Lawrence Park at 9 a.m. and returns at 5 p.m. Evening Monument Tour in D.C., Washington D.C. Saturday, September 24 Fee:$74 Code: 316 492 0001 Includes motor coach and guide. Spend an evening in Washington D.C. touring the monuments with a step-on guide. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 4 p.m., return 11 p.m.; Mason Government Center- depart 4:30 pm., return 10:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 5.pm., return 10 p.m. Trip cancellation deadline: September 14, 2016. Fee:$108 Code: 290 493 4201 Trip includes motor coach, entrance fee and tickets to Nightscape. Getaway to Pennsylvania to experience Longwood Gardens’ artistic light and soundscaping, where color, light and sound emerge outdoors to become one night garden experience you’ll never forget. Enjoy the beautiful gardens before dark, have dinner at the cafe or beer garden on your own, then take in this amazing light installation as you walk the gardens at night. Trip cancelation deadline: Sept. 20, 2016. Departs Green Spring Gardens at noon and returns at midnight. Birds of Sky Meadows, Shenandoah, VA Friday, Oct. 7 Fee:$60 Code: 274 492 3001 Includes motor coach and guide. Enjoy an all-day birding trip to Sky Meadows State Park. Search for migrants, residents and some of the rarities that make this park special, such as red-headed woodpeckers. Some hikes are along a gently sloped roadbed, and others include steep hills. Enjoy the historic house, park visitor center and shop. Bring binoculars, a picnic lunch and water. Dress for walking and the weather. Bus departs from Ellanor C. Lawrence Park at 8 a.m. and returns at 4 p.m.. Waterford Festival, Waterford VA Saturday, October 8 Fee:$67 Code: 316 492 2601 Includes motor coach and admissions. Come and enjoy the annual Waterford Craft Festival. Take in the many arts and crafts on display, partake in historic home tours and military re-enactments, and enjoy the music, dancing and food. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Lee District RECenter - depart 9 a.m., return 6 p.m.; Mason Government Center - depart 9:30 a.m., return 5:30 p.m.; Fair Oaks Mall- depart 10 a.m., return 5 p.m. Trip cancellation deadline: September 26, 2016. Cowgirls, Mountain Playhouse, Jennerstown, PA Sunday, Oct. 9 Fee:$178 Code: 316 492 8501 Includes motor coach and admission ticket. Grab your cowboy hat and boots and get ready for a honkytonk romp! Cowgirls tells the story of Jo and her saloon in Rexford, Kansas. To raise enough money to save Hiram Hall, Jo books the Cow-girl Trio to play a honky tonk performance sure to bring down the house. When the classical Coghill Trio shows up on the saloon doorsteps booked by mistake, the female group must find their inner-twang and go from Chopin to country and save the debt-ridden saloon from foreclosure. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 7:30 a.m., return 9:30 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 8 a.m., return 9 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 8:30 a.m., return 8:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Sept. 28, 2016. More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 67 Day Trips and Tours Graves Mountain Lodge Apple Festival, Syria, VA Patsy Cline Museum & Museum of Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, VA Saturday, Oct. 15 Sunday, Oct. 23 Fee: $104 Code: 316 491 8101 Includes motor coach, festival, and lunch. Enjoy the Apple Butter Festival weekend, scenic bus trip, and Graves Lodge delicious buffet luncheon. Bus pick-up/ return schedule is: Lee District RECenter - depart 9 a.m., return 6 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center - depart 9:30 a.m., return 5:30 p.m., Fair Oaks Mall- depart 10 a.m., return 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Oct. 5, 2016. Civil War Centreville Tour, Centreville, VA Saturday, Oct. 15 Fee:$24 Code: 274 490 5301 Come prepared to make a suggested $5 donation for admission to the museum. Dress for the weather, some moderate walking. Begin at the Machen farm and learn about their experiences with First & Second Manassas and hear the story of the capture of Boston Corbett. Then take the van to the Centreville Historic District & Historic Centreville Park. Sites visited include the Mosby Stuart Cavalry Museum, Mount Gilead, and the Centreville fortifications remains. The Old Stone Church and Saint John’s Cemetery may also be included if time allows. Trip departs Ellanor C. Lawrence Park at 1 p.m. and returns at 4 p.m.. Shenandoah Skyline Fall Foliage Tour, Shenandoah, VA Sunday, Oct. 16 Fee:$99 Code: 316 491 8301 Includes motor coach and admission. Travel the scenic skyline through the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stop at scenic overlooks for sightseeing and picture taking. Midway through our journey, we’ll stop at Big Meadows for lunch on your own and a panoramic view. Bus pick-up/return schedule is: Lee District RECenter- depart 7 a.m., return 7 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 7:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m.; Fair Oaks Malldepart 8 a.m., return 6 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Oct. 2, 2016. Fine Arts, Flowers and Tea, Richmond, VA Friday, Oct. 21 Fee:$103 Code: 290 493 4101 Includes motor coach, exhibit entrance fee and full English tea. Get away to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond to enjoy the 13th Fine Arts & Flowers exhibit, which features dazzling floral design interpretations of masterpieces from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Have a light lunch at the museum and end the day at the Jefferson Hotel with an afternoon tea under the Tiffany stained-glass ceiling of the Palm Court lobby. Trip cancelation deadline is Oct. 6, 2016. Departs Green Spring Gardens at 9 a.m. and returns at 6 p.m. Covered Bridge Tour of Bedford County, Bedford, PA Saturday, Oct. 22 Fee:$149 Code: 316 490 4701 Includes motor coach, step-on guide and meal. Bedford PA is home to eight historic covered bridges that were built 100 years ago by craftsmen who worked by hand to make structures that can withstand rain, snow and hard use of the traveling public. With a step-on-guide you will view the bridges, hear the history and see the natural phenomenon Gravity Hill. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 6 a.m., return 9 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center - depart 6:30 a.m., return 8:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 7 a.m., return 8 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Oct. 11, 2016. 68 Fee:$119 Code: 316 492 4401 Includes motor coach, admissions, docents and lunch. On August 2, 2011 famed singer Patsy Cline’s house opened to the public for guided tours in Winchester, Va. The house is furnished with some of her personal items and appears as when Patsy and her family lived there. In the afternoon, dine on a boxed lunch at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley cafe. Then tour the museum, gardens and browse at the gift shop. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Lee District RECenter- depart 9 a.m., return 6 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 9:30 a.m., return 5:30 p.m.; Fair Oaks Mall- depart 10 a.m., return 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Nov. 2, 2016. Garrett family home is filled with post-Impressionist paintings, drawings by Degas & Picasso, and collections of Chinese blue and white porcelain, to name a few of the elegant collections to view. Bus pick-up/ return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 9am, return 5pm; Mason Government Center- depart 9:30am, return 4:30pm; LeeREC- depart 10am, return 4pm. Trip cancellation deadline: October 28, 2016. Underground Washington DC, Washington, DC Tuesday, Nov. 15 Fee:$60 Code: 274 491 0001 Birding On the Bay, Delaware Discover the treasures hidden beneath the roads and monuments of the Washington metro area. Tour includes a peek into the tunnels beneath the Capitol. Additional admission fees may apply. Trip departs Ellanor C. Lawrence Park at 9:30 a.m. and returns at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 Blackwater Birds, MD Fee:$60 Code: 274 492 4101 Visit Delaware Bay to view waterfowl, shorebirds and eagles. Stops may include Bombay Hook Wildlife Refuge, Woodland Beach, Little Creek Wildlife area and Mispillion Harbor Reserve. Bring binoculars and a bag lunch to eat on the way. Dress for the weather. Van departs from Packard Center, Annandale District Park at 7am and returns 5 p.m.. Shenandoah Caverns and Route 11 Chip Factory, Quicksburg VA Saturday, Oct 29 Fee:$136 Code: 316 492 3801 Includes motor coach, guided tour and meal. Take a guided tour through Shenandoah Caverns through seventeen rooms, each one more spectacular than the next and discover a world of breathtaking natural wonders, incredible geology and extraordinary crystalline formations waiting to be admired and photographed. After your caverns tour, be sure to check out the other attractions such The Yellow Barn, American Celebration on Parade and Main Street of Yesteryear. Also visit the Route 11 Potato Chip factory for a glimpse of how potato chips are made. Bus pick-up/ return schedule: Lee District RECenter- depart 8 a.m., return 7 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 8:30 a.m., return 6:30 p.m.; Fair Oaks Mall- depart 9 a.m., return 6 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Oct 14, 2016. Cloisters & Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Saturday, Nov. 5 Fee:$185 Code: 316 490 9601 Includes motor coach, admissions and docent. See the exotic beauty of the Cloisters gardens, and hear about the history of the Cloisters on a docent lead tour. Enjoy a meal at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and then take a self-guided leisurely stroll through the Metropolitan Museum of Art to observe exquisite art pieces. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 5 a.m., return 11 p.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 5:30 a.m., return 10:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 6a.m., return 10 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Oct. 26, 2016. Saturday, Nov. 19 Fee:$159 Code: 274 492 4301 Lewis Ginter: GardenFest of Lights, Richmond, VA Tuesday, December 6 Fee:$112 Code: 290 491 4101 Trip includes motor coach, driver tip, entrance fee, garden tour and semi-private buffet dinner. Get into the holiday spirit at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens in Richmond. The GardenFest of Lights features beautiful botanic displays and more than a half million lights arranged in botanical themes throughout the gardens, including an orchid and model train display. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Departs Green Spring at 2:00 p.m. and returns at 10:45 p.m. Christmas Spectacular, Radio City Music Hall, New York City, NY Code: 316 491 3301 Code: 316 491 3302 Code: 316 491 3303 Code: 316 491 3304 Sat., Nov. 19 Sat., Dec. 3 Sat., Dec. 10 Sat., Dec. 17 Fee:$199 Fee:$199 Fee:$199 Fee:$199 Includes motor coach, admission and second mezzanine seating. See the famous Rockettes in their timeless Christmas Spectacular performance. Time has been allotted for shopping and sightseeing on your own before or after the show. The bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 8 a.m., return 1 a.m.; Mason Govt. Center- depart 8:30 a.m., return 12:30 a.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 9 a.m., return 12 a.m. Homewood & Evergreen House, Baltimore, MD Saturday, November 12 Fee:$60 Travel to Blackwater Wildlife Refuge on the Delmarva Peninsula. View endangered fox squirrels, waterfowl, hawks and eagles. Bring binoculars and a bag lunch. Dress for the weather. Van departs from Packard Center, Annandale District Park depart at 7 a.m. and return 5 p.m.. Trip cancelation deadline is Nov. 11, 2016. FAIRFAX COUNTY Code: 316 490 7001 Includes motor coach, admissions and high tea. Tour two exquisite historic homes managed by John Hopkins University. Explore the architecture, silver, Baltimore furniture and American history at Homewood House. You will be held spellbound by the 48-room mansion known as Evergreen House. The For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 May - November 2016 For more information, call 703-324-5390 or go to www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets Fall 2016 Equestrian and Farm Equestrian and Farm FCPA Equestrian Facilities Frying Pan Farm Park 2709 West Ox Rd., Herndon 703-437-9101 Frying Pan Farm Park has indoor and outdoor riding arenas, jump equipment, a dressage ring, cross country course and brand-new sound system. Throughout the year, horse shows make regular use of the in¬door arena and state of the art barns with stalls for 180 horses. Due to the heavy use of indoor riding arena, please call for availability and cost. Frying Pan Farm Park does not have horses for rent. For show schedules, entry forms and rental details: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fryingpanpark/equest.htm Laurel Hill Equestrian Center 9500 Furnace Rd., Lorton Laurel Hill Equestrian Center is located on the site of the old Lorton Reformatory, at what once was a dairy farm that provided vocational training and food for the inmates. Today, the Equestrian Center includes a large, multi-purpose outdoor arena with all-weather footing, stadium jumps and dressage markers. It is available for private lessons, horse schooling and riding practice. Facility use is available from dawn to dusk and is Free of charge. Reservations are not required. While the site will eventually include a full-service riding school, there are currently no horses for rent on the property. The arena sits next to a network of trails on which horse and bicycle riding are permitted. Turner Farm Park 925 Springvale Rd., Great Falls 703-388-2807 This former dairy farm includes almost 40 acres of open fields enclosed by perimeter fencing and is open for general riding. Features include a novice-level, cross-country course complete with water, ditch and bank complexes, a round pen and a large multi-purpose outdoor arena (200’ x 300’) with all-weather footing, stadium jumps and dressage markers. Equestrian facility use is Free, and reservations are not required. The facilities are available from dawn to dusk daily and may be reserved for shows or events. Turner Farm Park does not have horses for rent; you need to bring your own. Equestrian Programs and Classes All classes at Frying Pan Farm Park are taught by Spirit Open Equestrian Program, Inc. (www.spiritequestrian. org) and offer a safe and fun equestrian program for people of all ages and abilities. Classes are held outdoors and indoors depending on facility availability. All riders should arrive 15 minutes prior to class, wear long pants, shoes or boots with heels and dress for the weather. Helmets are mandatory, you may bring your own or one will be provided. All participants must fill out paperwork prior to the first class. Download forms at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fpp/equest.htm. 14490 Berlin Turnpike. Lovettsville. Located approximately 60 minutes from Fairfax City. Lucia Farms is dedicated to educating students on Fall 2016 Therapeutic Horseback Riding Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program (NVTRP) Location DayTime Code (4-Adult) Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk 282 485 0801 09/19 DHAF 282 485 0802 09/19 DHAF 282 485 0803 09/20 DHAF 282 485 0804 09/20 DHAF 282 485 0805 09/22 DHAF 282 485 0806 09/22 DHAF 6429 Clifton Road, Clifton. NVTRP operates at Little Full Cry Farm near historic Clifton. NVTRP teaches riding and horsemanship skills to individuals with and without disabilities. The program horses are friendly and well trained. Riders must be punctual and follow all barn rules. Visit www. nvtrp.org for forms. English Style Riding Lessons Please note that if you are unable to attend class, you must notify the stable at least one day in advance. Please check with the stable; a make-up fee may be charged. For safety’s sake, students must wear riding helmets and hard-soled shoes with a heel, not athletic shoes. Horseback Riding-Beginner For the student who has never taken lessons and wants to learn the basics. DHAC 6--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$290 DHAF 8--1 hour lessons--$703 DHAJ 10--1 hour lessons--$780 Location DayTime (6-12 yrs.) NVTRP NVTRP (8-14 yrs.) Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Lucia Farms (13-Adult) Lucia Farms Code Begin $ T Su 6:30pm 566 485 2001 09/20 DHAJ 3:30pm 566 485 2002 09/18 DHAJ W W Sa 6pm 7pm 2pm 282 485 1001 09/21 DHAF 282 485 1002 09/21 DHAF 485 485 1001 09/17 DHAC Su 1:30pm 485 485 1101 09/18DHAC Horseback Riding-Beginner Plus For the student who can trot and post well and has correct basic position. DHAJ 10--1 hour lessons--$780 Location DayTime (8-12 yrs.) NVTRP Su Code Begin $ 4:30pm 566 485 1201 09/18 DHAJ Horseback Riding-Advanced Beginner Frying Pan Farm Park Lucia Farms quality horses and ponies in a safe, friendly environment. Class size limited to eight students. Student should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to class time in order to prepare their horse. Student weight must not exceed 200 lbs. Stable has indoor and outdoor lighted facilities. For experienced beginners who can groom, tack a horse, trot on diagonal, change leads and directions, canter and halt with confidence. DHAC 6--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$290 Location DayTime (8-12 yrs.) Lucia Farms T (13-Adult) Lucia Farms W Code Begin $ 4:30pm 485 485 1401 09/20DHAC 6:30pm 485 485 1501 09/21DHAC Fan us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/fairfaxcountyparks Riders learn safe and effective horsemanship in an inclusive setting. Each lesson is tailored to the rider’s abilities. Therapeutic riding students may need physician’s approval to participate in classes. DHAF 8--1 hour lessons--$703 M M T T Th Th 6pm 7pm 6pm 7pm 6pm 7pm Begin $ Farm Kidwell Farm at Frying Pan Farm Park 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171 703-437-9101 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fryingpanpark Down on the Farm Meet draft horses, chickens, peacocks, rabbits, sheep, oats, cows and pigs at Kidwell farm, Frying Pan farm Park’s 1930’s - era working farm. Pet the friendly farm animals, take a hayride or watch the farm hands at work. At the Kidwell Farm House, you can sit for a spell on the porch or take a tour to see how farm families lived in the 1930s. Kidwell Farm is open daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. More information about the park’s historic schoolhouse, blacksmith shop and meeting house is available on the web. Groups are welcome, and school programs are available by appointment. Call for tour information. The Country Store 703-435-3710 Located in the former Vocational Agriculture Shop (c.1920), the Frying Pan Country Store is a one-stop shop with something for everyone.-books of all kinds, toys, snacks and drinks, decorative items for the home and unique gifts for farm, equestrian and history enthusiasts. Open 10 a.m. -4 p.m. March-Dec. Call the park for more information. Farm Programs and Classes Fall Carnival Fun at the Farm Thurs., Oct. 13 - 6-10 p.m.; Fri, Oct. 14 - 6-10 p.m.; Sat., Oct. 15 - noon-9 p.m.; Sun., Oct. 16 - noon-6 p.m. No reservations required. Cost described below. (All ages) Free parking and admission. Games and rides are open as listed above. Tasty fair food and beverages for sale. Rides take 3-5 tickets each. Regular ticket price $1 each or 24 for $20. Unlimited Carnival ride passes available. Information listed below. Unlimited Carnival Ride Pass valid for either Thurs., Oct. 13 from 6 to 10 p.m. or Sun., Oct. 16 from noon to 4 p.m. Buy in advance to save. $16 per person through Oct. 5. $18 per person Oct. 6 through Oct. 12. Pick up your tickets at the Frying Pan Visitor Center the day of the carnival and redeem them at More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 69 Equestrian and Farm Children’s Holiday Shopping at Frying Pan Farm Park the carnival ticket booth to get your ride wristband. No refunds. ($25 if purchased day of). Purchase on line, codes below, or contact Frying Pan Farm Park. Free parking. LocationCode Frying Pan Frying Pan 282 482 4901 282 482 4902 (3-16 yrs.) Come join us in the Schoolhouse as we assist your young holiday shopper with selections for their gift giving needs. The Country Store has a wide selection of unusual gifts priced for a child-sized budget. To ensure a quality shopping experience, please register online for a free time slot. Walk-ins will be welcome on a first come, first serve basis. Adults must wait on site. $ $16 pass (through 10/5) $18 pass (10/8-10/12) Farm Harvest Days Sat., Oct. 15 and Sun, Oct. 16 No reservations required 10am-3pm Free (All ages) Frying Pan Farm Park. Fall is a busy time Location DayTime Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan on the farm. Watch the cider press in action, milk a goat, shell corn, peel apples, meet the farm animals and see traditional farm demonstrations. Add a wagon or carousel ride ($) or a visit the Fall Carnival (see above) for even more family fun. Sponsored by the Friends of Frying Pan Farm Park and the Fairfax County Park Foundation. Jr. Farmer Family Fun (2 yrs. - Adult) This family program goes behind the scenes to help the farmers at Frying Pan Farm Park. Come help with farm chores such as milking the cows, feeding the animals, and shelling corn. Topics and activities vary. Children must be accompanied by an adult registered in the program. Location DayTime Code Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan 282 483 6701 9/8 282 483 6702 9/29 282 483 6703 10/6 282 483 6704 10/20 282 483 6705 11/3 282 483 6706 11/17 Th Th Th Th Th Th 4-5pm 4-5pm 4-5pm 4-5pm 2-5pm 4-5pm Date $ $6ea. $6ea. $6ea. $6ea. $6ea. $6ea. Little Hands on the Farm: Fall Join us in the Barn 2 classroom to learn about a different farm animal each week. Children will interact with farm animals, receive a story, and create a craft. Pre-paid reservations required. Adults must attend class with child. Location DayTime (2 - 3 yrs.) Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Frying Pan M (3 - 5 yrs.) Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Frying Pan M Code Date $ 9:45-10:30am 9:45-10:30am 9:45-10:30am 9:45-10:30am 9:45-10:30am 282 403 5601 9/12 $8/child 282 403 5602 9/26 $8/child 282 403 5603 10/3 $8/child 282 403 5604 10/17 $8/child 282 403 5605 11/7 $8/child 11-11:45am 11-11:45am 11-11:45am 11-11:45am 11-11:45am 282 403 5701 9/12 $8/child 282 403 5702 9/26 $8/child 282 403 5703 10/3 $8/child 282 403 5704 10/17 $8/child 282 403 5705 11/7 $8/child Putting the Animals to Bed (3-Adult) When evening shadows spread over Kidwell Farm, it is time to put the animals to bed. Bring your flashlight or lantern for this twilight tour, and learn how our farm animals settle down for the night. Dress for the weather. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Location DayTime Code Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan 282 486 2501 9/14 282 486 2502 9/15 282 486 2503 9/21 282 486 2504 9/22 70 W Th W Th 7-8pm 7-8pm 7-8pm 7-8pm Date $ $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Code Date 10-10:15am 282 487 2801 12/3 10:15-10:30am282 487 2802 12/3 10:30-10:45am282 487 2803 2/3 10:45-11am 282 487 2804 12/3 11-11:15am 282 487 2805 12/3 11:15-11:30am 282 487 2806 12/3 11:30-11:45am282 487 2807 12/3 11:45-noon 282 487 2808 12/3 12-12:15pm 282 487 2809 12/3 12:15-12:30pm282 487 2810 12/3 12:30-12:45pm282 487 2811 12/3 12:45-1pm 282 487 2812 12/3 1-1:15pm 282 487 2813 12/3 1:15-1:30pm 282 487 2814 12/3 1:30-1:45pm 282 487 2815 12/3 1:45-2pm 282 487 2816 12/3 $ Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Christmas at the Farm (2-Adult) Enjoy a special holiday visit and take a Celebrate Farm Harvest Days and the fall colors with an old-fashioned family hayride at Frying Pan Farm Park. Frying Pan Folk Music and Stories (5 yrs. - Adult) Join us for two special Fri. events this fall. In Sept. we will offer folk music, stories and games campfire in the farm yard. In Oct., we will meet at the Meeting House for ghost stories and learn about the Grey Ghost, himself, John Singleton Mosby. Dress appropriately for cooler outside temperatures. Location DayTime Code Frying Pan Frying Pan 282 402 7901 9/30 282 402 7902 10/21 F F 6:30-8pm 6:30-8pm Date $ wagon ride through the woods and fields with Santa. Activities include a holiday craft, cookie decorating and puppet show. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Dress for the weather. Location DayTime Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Su Su Su Su Su Su Su Su Code Date 10-11am 282 487 3201 12/4 11:30a-12:30p 282 487 3202 12/4 1:30-2:30pm 282 487 3203 12/4 3-4pm 282 487 3204 12/4 10-11am 282 487 3205 12/11 11:30-12:30pm282 487 3206 12/11 1:30-2:30pm 282 487 3207 12/11 3-4pm 282 487 3208 12/11 $ $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. $8ea. BOO-stravaganza (3 - 8 yrs.) Come to the Indoor Arena Barn dressed in your favorite costume anytime between 6 and 8 pm. Enjoy fun, games, and a wagon ride. Finish the evening with treats and a small pumpkin. Reservations required. Location DayTime Code Frying Pan Frying Pan 282 486 2701 10/13$10/child 282 486 2702 10/13$10/child Th 6-8pm Th 7-9pm Date Learn more: www.bit.ly/5VT4MS $ Cocoa Wagon Rides (3-Adult) Enjoy fall with a special harvest-themed wagon ride. Afterwards, sample hot cocoa and s’mores around the campfire. Location DayTime Code Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan Frying Pan 282 483 6301 11/5 282 483 6302 11/5 282 483 6303 11/5 282 483 6304 11/12 282 483 6305 11/12 282 483 6306 11/12 Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa Sa 4-5pm 5-6pm 6-7pm 4-5pm 5-6pm 6-7pm Date $ $10ea. $10ea. $10ea. $10ea. $10ea. $10ea. For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Events Events Watershed Clean-Up Day (All ages) Sat., Oct. 15; 9-11:30 a.m. Be part of the International Coastal Cleanup. Individuals, students, families, scouts and other community groups can help clear earth’s arteries by collecting tires, bed spring cans and other debris. Give the waterways in your community a clean bill of health and earn the gratitude of your furred, feathered and scaled neighbors. Wear boots, old clothes and bring gloves. Trash bags and appreciation provided. This is a great service project! Help at one of these sites. Sign up online at Bit.Ly/FXWatershed. • Hidden Oaks Nature Center, 703-941-1065 • Hidden Pond Nature Center, 703-451-9588 • Huntley Meadows Park, 703-768-2525 • Lake Accotink Park, 703-569-3464 • Lake Fairfax Park, 703-471-5414 • Riverbend Park, 703-759-9018 • Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, 703-631-0013 • Cub Run RECenter, 703-817-9404 Virginia Indian Festival (5-Adult) The 2016 festival includes eight American Indian tribes from Virginia including the Rappahannock dancers and drummers. Enjoy hands on activities, live demonstrations and pottery and crafts for sale from Virginia Tribes. Pre-register $6 by 9/6. $7 at door. Location DayTime Code Date $ Riverbend Pk 9/10 Sa 10am-4pm 357 482 8901 $6ea. Astronomy Festival (3-Adult) Enjoy activities including guided star gazing, looking through the telescope, and listening to ancient stories about the constellations round the campfire. Other activities and games going on throughout the evening. Hot chocolate and snacks available for purchase. Cancelled if raining or snowing. $6 online, $7 at the door. Location DayTime Code Date $ Riverbend Pk 12/10 Sa 5-6pm 357 481 6001 $6ea. Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest (All ages) Show off your pets’ unique personality and compete for special prizes and treats. All dogs must be leashed and friendly toward other dogs, children and people of all ages. Gather at the large pavilion from 2 to 4 p.m. to witness the best in canine creativity. One registration per handler/dog. Human must register. Ride the Holiday Train at Lake Fairfax Location DayTime Code Date $ Lake Accotink 10/22 Sa 3pm 850 403 5301 $5ea. (3-Adult) Take a break from the rush of the holiday season and take a ride around the park on Engine #62 of the Resources Railroad. Santa will be stopping by the park to visit with you. See the lighted Christmas tree and inflatable seasonal decorations, make a holiday project to take home, gather round the campfire and hear holiday music, and enjoy warm drinks and treats from the food vendor. Call 703-471-5415 to reserve a specific ride time. Location DayTime Code Date $ Lake Fairfax 12/17 Sa. 12-6pm 835 401 9101 $10ea. Ride the Turkey Train at Lake Fairfax (3-Adult) Ride Engine #62 of the Resources Railroad around the lake and through the fall-colored forest as you hear about early Thanksgiving celebrations. See how Eastern Woodland Indians hunted and how their tools were made. Create your own Thanksgiving-themed craft to take home. Fairfax County Park Authority will be collecting non-perishable food to be donated to a local food bank. Location DayTime Code Date $ Lake Fairfax 11/19 Fall 2016 Sa 11am-4pm 835 401 4901 $5ea. More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 71 Events Northern Virginia Handcrafters Guild Thanksgiving Art and Craft Show November 25-27 New Location The Fairfax County Park Authority has a variety of park settings perfect for hosting your next birthday party, family reunion, company picnic, or sports banquet. To make your reservation, please see our online availability calendars and download our picnic application at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/ parks/picnics Spring Hill RECenter Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Formerly Vienna Art and Craft Show $5 Admission For more information, contact the Park Authority’s centralized picnic reservation line at 703-324-8732. 72 1239 Spring Hill Rd. Mclean, VA 22102 For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 www.nvhg.org Fall 2016 Exercise and Physical Fitness Exercise and Physical Fitness Our Fitness and Wellness team is dedicated to putting fun in fitness. Whether you pay the daily RECenter admission fee or purchase a longer-term pass, your admission entitles you to the variety and convenience of more than 300 dropin classes a week. RECenters also offer specialty classes for an additional registration fee. RECenter Membership Pass--your ticket to fitness! CubRunREC CubRunREC CubRunREC Sa Sa M 7am 192 426 4301 09/10 4ECA 9:50am 192 426 4302 09/10 4ECA 7:30pm 192 426 4303 09/12 4ECA BOSU Athletic Power (13-Adult) Use the BOSU Balance Trainer and other small equipment to perform conditioning drills aimed at improving strength, agility, and balance. Great training both for functional stability and movement in daily life and for power and quickness in athletic competition. 4ECA 11--55 minute lessons--$143 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 428 3801 09/22 4ECA Th 11am Begin $ Fitness for Women (16-Adult) • No initiation fee and convenient pass options. Visit http://go.usa.gov/5TK for a list of rates. • More than 300 county-wide drop-in fitness classes per week. Visit http://go.usa.gov/52S to see the list. • Access to eight, fully equipped fitness centers with Cybex machines, treadmills, ellipticals and more. • Pass privileges also include use of pools and admission to selected special events. For more information, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/ parks or your RECenter. This specialized program delivers a female-friendly fitness makeover. Our trainers use the latest research tips on nutrition, strength, flexibility and overall conditioning to help women achieve their goals. Personal Training This class focuses on strengthening the core using foam rollers. Balance and muscle re-education help to enhance coordination and fine motor skills. This challenging core class ends with a relaxing cool down using rollers for self-massage. Not getting the results you want from your workout? A personal trainer can help. Our trainers’ expert guidance and education can remove obstacles and help you reach your true potential. Our trainers: • Use the latest research and training techniques to overcome plateaus and jumpstart your workout. • Provide accountability and motivation to put you on the fast track to your desired results. • Help with specific illness, injury or conditions. • Provide sports-specific training improve your performance. Invest in your future fitness and enjoy the healthy payoff of working with one of our dedicated trainers. Small-group and private lessons in Pilates/reformer, yoga, TRX suspension training, and sports-specific conditioning available. For more information visit http://go.usa.gov/5Tg or call your local RECenter. Group Muscular Strength and Conditioning BODYPUMP is the original barbell class that strengthens your entire body. Challenge all of your major muscle groups by using the best weight-room exercises like squats, presses, lifts and curls. Great music, awesome instructors and your choice of weight inspire you to get the results you came for and fast! Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4ECA 11--55 minute lessons--$143 Location DayTime Code Begin $ ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC 159 426 4301 159 426 4302 167 426 4301 167 426 4302 167 426 4303 167 426 4304 167 426 4305 09/12 4ECA 09/14 4ECA 09/12 4ECA 09/14 4ECA 09/15 4ECA 09/16 4ECA 09/15 4ECA Fall 2016 6pm 6pm 6:50pm 7:30pm 5:50pm 10am 2:30pm 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Su SpHillREC 5pm Code Begin $ 175 425 4001 09/18 4EB Foam Roller Core & Balance Workout (13-Adult) 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC SpHillREC 175 428 9201 09/22 4EB 175 428 9202 09/17 4EB Th Sa 12pm 9am Begin $ Free Weight Training (16-Adult) Learn proper techniques, safety and stretches to give you a great workout using free weights. This class focuses more on the upper body. 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC SpHillREC 167 429 3701 09/11 4EX 175 429 3701 09/17 4EX Su Sa 4pm 9am Begin $ Golf Fit (13-Adult) BODYPUMP (13-Adult) M W M W Th F Th 4EB For the golfer who wants a better, all-around game through a golf-specific fitness program. Improve your strength, flexibility, balance, posture, stabilization and endurance training. 4EA 5--55 minute lessons--$56 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC SoRunREC PinecrestGC PinecrestGC 167 426 4001 10/27 167 426 4002 10/22 512 426 4001 09/13 512 426 4002 09/17 Th Sa T Sa 7pm 10am 6pm 9am Join our Team Begin $ 4EA 4EA 4EB 4EB We are always looking for talented trainers and instructors to enhance our professional team and bring the best in fitness to our community. To learn more, contact Liz Ittner at elizabeth.ittner@ fairfaxcounty.gov. Kettlebell training is packed with power, combing the benefit of strength-building and cardio all in one. Kettlebell Training (16-Adult) Kettlebell training is an excellent way to burn fat while building strength and power with just the right amount of controlled, explosive movement. Learn how to safely execute kettlebell technique and how to make appropriate modifications that work every major muscle group. The workout is comprehensive, fun and much different from your regular weight training routine. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime SpHillREC T Su SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore W Code Begin $ 7pm 175 426 5801 09/20 4EB 9am 175 426 5802 09/18 4EB 6:30pm 183 426 5801 09/14 4EB TRX Suspension Training (13-Adult) TRX suspension training allows both seasoned athletes and beginners to get an edge up on personal fitness for a totally toned body. TRX uses individual body weight, gravity and suspension tools in an exciting way to get a whole new workout. Try this customized workout using the right percentage of resistance under the guidance of a trained TRX instructor. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4ECA 11--55 minute lessons--$143 Location DayTime Code Begin $ SoRunREC SoRunREC CubRunREC CubRunREC 167 428 4101 167 428 4102 192 428 4101 192 428 4102 09/13 4ECA 09/14 4ECA 09/13 4ECA 09/15 4ECA More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes T W T Th 6pm 9am 6:30pm 6:30pm 73 Exercise and Physical Fitness TRX II (13-Adult) Want a more intense TRX class? Come try out TRX II with more advanced moves. Prerequisite: TRX I. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4ECA 11--55 minute lessons--$143 SoRunREC Sa 10am Code Begin $ 167 426 4401 09/10 4ECA TRX Fusion (13-Adult) Combine your favorite workouts into one with this calorie-blasting duo. Alternate between the TRX suspension trainer and the instructor’s choice for that day: spinning, yoga, BOSU balance training, stepping, etc. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons 4ECA 11--55 minute lessons--$143 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC SpHillREC 175 426 5701 09/17 4ECA 175 426 5702 09/22 4ECA Sa Th 11am 7pm Begin $ Weight Training (16-Adult) Learn the basics. Weight circuit safety, techniques and orientation are covered. A great place to start if you are new to fitness rooms. Location DayTime Code SoRunREC SoRunREC 167 425 3501 09/11 4EX 167 425 3502 09/14 4EX 7pm 7pm Begin $ Weight Training for Women I (16-Adult) Learn the basics! Weight circuit safety, techniques and orientation are covered. 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime Code Begin $ SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC 167 425 3701 167 425 3702 167 425 3703 175 425 3701 09/11 09/12 09/14 09/14 Su M W W 7pm 11am 11am 10am This class offers a non-impact, cardiovascular workout that strengthens both the upper and lower body while burning a significant amount of calories. Rowers are provided. 4EA 5--55 minute lessons--$56 DECA 10--55 minute lessons--$114 4EB Location DayTime Code Begin $ SoRunREC SoRunREC Sangster ES Sangster ES 167 426 2501 167 426 2502 102 426 2501 102 426 2502 09/12 4EA 09/14 4EA 09/19 DECA 09/21 DECA M W M W 7pm 7pm 6:45pm 6:45pm Push yourself to a new fitness level with traditional boxing moves to get yourself in champion shape. No gloves/wraps required. Optional light contact. Code Wkfld/Moore W LeeREC M LeeREC W 183 426 2601 09/14 4EB 456 426 2601 09/19 4EB 456 426 2602 09/14 4EB 7:30pm 7:30pm 7:30pm Begin $ 4EX 4EX 4EX 4EX Weight Training for Women II (16-Adult) Learn weight circuit safety, lifting techniques and a complete orientation of the weight equipment. It’s a great way to continue weight training in our fitness rooms. ProvREC T/Th 7pm Code SoRunREC M 10am Code Code OakMarREC M OakMarREC Th SpHillREC Sa 142 426 4501 09/12 4EB 142 426 4502 09/15 4EB 175 426 4501 09/17 4EB 4EB SpHillREC LeeREC 159 426 3601 09/13 4EC T M Code Begin $ 10am 175 426 4601 09/20 4EB 8:30pm 456 426 4601 09/19 4EB on 4 and 12 month 167 425 3901 09/12 4EX Memberships NO Initiation Fee or Residency Restrictions 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code OakMarREC SpHillREC SpHillREC LeeREC MtVernREC 142 426 5601 09/15 175 426 5601 09/19 175 426 5602 09/17 456 426 5601 09/18 472 426 5601 09/18 74 11--55 minute lessons--$123 SAVE 15% Begin $ This class incorporates ballet exercises, barres and light weights to help you tone and define your muscles. Core, arms, seat and thighs are targeted to give you results that make you look good and feel great. Barre techniques class highly recommended prior to this program. Socks required. 7pm 10am 10am 6:30pm 3pm Begin $ MEMBERSHIP September 1 SALE October 15 Barre Workout (13-Adult) Th M Sa Su Su 7pm 7pm 8am Location DayTime Begin $ Group Aerobic Exercise 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime 9am This unique blend of Pilates, yoga and strength conditioning coupled with indoor cycling challenges your mat workout while utilizing balance, strength and flexibility. Class is designed for all fitness levels. 22--55 minute lessons--$246 Location DayTime 456 426 1701 09/16 4EB F Begin $ Cycle Flow (13-Adult) This high-energy cardio class tones your entire body plus teaches you self-defense tactics. No contact required. Bag gloves are recommended. 4EC LeeREC 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code A spin/Pilates basic mat class. Move with power through increased core strength and bring the outdoor challenge indoors as you ride your way to a stronger, leaner body. Boxing for Fitness I (13-Adult) 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Cycle Core (13-Adult) Cardio Kickboxing (13-Adult) 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 Su W Crew (13-Adult) Fun, physical training that may include a combination of calisthenics, floor exercise and outdoor work. Great for the intermediate or advanced exerciser who is looking to mix things up a bit. FALL Location DayTime Boot Camp (13-Adult) Begin $ 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Available at all Park Authority RECenters and online at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/passesonline.htm For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Exercise and Physical Fitness Low Impact Aerobics (13-Adult) This low-impact class offers an exciting, moderate-intensity aerobic workout with less joint stress than traditional aerobics. Bring a mat and a towel to class. DEDA 20--55 minute lessons--$228 Location DayTime Code Terr Ctr ES 112 426 0901 09/13 DEDA T/Th 6pm Begin $ Row Flow (13-Adult) This unique blend of Pilates, yoga, and strength training coupled with indoor rowing challenges your mat workout while utilizing balance, strength and flexibility. Class is designed for all fitness levels. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime LeeREC M Code Begin $ 8:30pm 456 427 2701 09/19 4EB Zumba (13-Adult) Dance themes combined with dynamic music turn fitness into a party! Maximize caloric output and tone your body using easy-to-follow dance steps. All levels welcome. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 DECA 10--55 minute lessons--$114 Set the “barre” high for personal fitness with a touch of ballet in Barre workout classes. Cycle Spin Performance (13-Adult) Increase your competitive edge by practicing recovery, strength, endurance and interval drills. Improve performance with specificity of training and powerful cycling techniques. Heart monitors are not required but are recommended. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code Wkfld/Moore Th 183 426 3201 09/15 4EB 7:15pm Begin $ Hoopnotica (13-Adult) Step out of your ordinary fitness routine and into this innovative hoop fitness-dance class. An adult-sized, slightly weighted hoop, similar to a traditional hula hoop, gets your body moving to better cardiovascular fitness, all-over strengthening and toning and improved balance and coordination. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code LeeREC 456 425 1201 09/17 4EB Sa 10am Indo Row is an indoor rower that uses water as resistance to stimulate the authentic feel and sound of being on the water. Indo Row’s unique format uses all the elements of real rowing to create a class that provides a transforming total-body workout that challenges the body and focuses the mind. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code MtVernREC 472 429 2101 09/15 4EB Fall 2016 Th 7pm OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC Cub Run ES Sa T T W M Th W T Th W Sa W 10am 7pm 8pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 8pm 10am 10am 7:30pm 9am 6pm Code Begin $ 142 425 2601 09/10 4EB 142 425 2602 09/13 4EB 142 425 2603 09/13 4EB 159 425 2601 09/14 4EB 159 425 2602 09/12 4EB 159 425 2603 09/15 4EB 167 425 2601 09/14 4EB 192 425 2601 09/13 4EB 192 425 2602 09/15 4EB 456 425 2601 09/14 4EB 456 425 2602 09/17 4EB 030 425 2601 09/21 DECA Zumba-Toning (16-Adult) Zumba Toning is the perfect way for enthusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. Come join the party. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC T F W Code Begin $ Begin $ 12:30pm 167 425 4101 09/13 4EB 10am 167 425 4102 09/16 4EB 10am 167 425 4103 09/14 4EB Outdoor Fitness If you’re in it to finish, try this beginner-friendly team. You start out mostly walking and end up running the whole 3.1-mile race. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code Burke Lake Pk Sa OakMarREC F ProvREC Sa SoRunREC Sa CubRunREC Sa LeeREC T 819 426 0801 09/17 142 426 0801 09/16 159 426 0801 09/10 167 426 0801 09/10 192 426 0801 09/10 456 426 0801 09/13 8am 9am 9am 7am 8am 6:30pm Begin $ 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Alternative Exercise Awareness through Movement (13-Adult) Learn to improve your posture, flexibility and coordination while relieving pain, tension and movement restrictions using the gentle Feldenkrais Method. Move better, feel better and look better. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 ProvREC Th Code Begin $ 11:15am 159 428 4701 09/15 4EE Bones for Life (13-Adult) Keeping your bones healthy is important at every age. This Feldenkrais exercise method helps you improve bone health, muscle strength, balance and overall health and helps prevent osteoporosis. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Th ProvREC 2pm Code Begin $ 159 428 4801 09/15 4EE Chair Yoga (13-Adult) This gentle yoga class is for those who are unable to get up and down off the floor or who want the extra support of a chair. Students coordinate breath with movement and perform stretches, relaxation techniques and meditation/concentration exercises while using a chair for support. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code Begin $ OakMarREC SoRunREC SpHillREC CubRunREC MtVernREC 142 428 1601 167 428 1601 175 428 1601 192 428 1601 472 428 1601 09/15 09/12 09/23 09/13 09/14 Th M F T W 10:30am 12pm 1pm 10am 11am 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Gentle Yoga (13-Adult) Dynamic Nature Walking (13-Adult) Add dimension to your fitness routine as you refresh and connect with nature. Enjoy fitness-building hiking on the trails, along the river, through the meadows or around the lake. This aerobic workout is great for beating stress and getting into shape while enjoying the great outdoors. 4EH 5--1 hour 55 minute lessons--$112 Location DayTime Code Riverbend Pk Su Riverbend Pk Su 357 429 1901 09/18 4EH 357 429 1902 10/23 4EH 9am 9am 5K Team-Beginner (13-Adult) Location DayTime Begin $ Indo Row (13-Adult) 4EB Location DayTime Train Together Begin $ Gentle stretches, yoga postures and breathing techniques increase flexibility and strength for those desiring a slower pace. This gentle practice may be suitable for individuals returning from illness or injury or those with physical challenges. 4EB 4EE 11--55 minute lessons--$123 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code Begin $ OakMarREC OakMarREC SoRunREC SoRunREC 142 429 3501 142 429 3502 167 429 3501 167 429 3502 09/14 09/16 09/13 09/15 More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes W F T Th 2pm 2pm 1:30pm 10am 4EE 4EE 4EB 4EB 75 Exercise and Physical Fitness Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC T T F M W W M W 6pm 10:30am 11am 11am 11am 5:30pm 9am 9am 183 429 3501 09/13 183 429 3503 09/13 183 429 3504 09/16 192 429 3501 09/12 192 429 3502 09/14 192 429 3503 09/14 456 429 3501 09/19 456 429 3502 09/14 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EB Hatha Yoga I (13-Adult) Learn basic yoga postures as you gain more strength and flexibility while using different breathing techniques. This class is designed to help improve your posture and bring you relaxation. Please bring a mat and towel to class. 4EA 5--55 minute lessons--$56 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code LakeAccotink OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC CubRunREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC MtVernREC MtVernREC Frying Pan Pk 850 429 1601 09/14 142 429 1601 09/11 142 429 1602 09/12 142 429 1603 09/15 142 429 1604 09/15 159 429 1601 09/13 159 429 1602 09/14 167 429 1601 09/10 167 429 1602 09/12 167 429 1603 09/12 167 429 1604 09/12 167 429 1605 09/13 167 429 1606 09/14 167 429 1607 09/14 175 429 1601 09/20 175 429 1602 09/22 175 429 1603 09/17 183 429 1601 09/10 183 429 1602 09/13 183 429 1603 09/14 192 429 1601 09/13 192 429 1602 09/15 456 429 1601 09/19 456 429 1602 09/19 456 429 1603 09/14 456 429 1604 09/14 456 429 1605 09/16 456 429 1606 09/17 456 429 1607 09/18 472 429 1601 09/19 472 429 1602 09/19 472 429 1603 09/15 472 429 1604 09/16 282 429 1601 09/13 W Su M Th Th T W Sa M M M T W W T Th Sa Sa T W T Th M M W W F Sa Su M M Th F T 8am 10:30am 5:30pm 9:50am 5:30pm 5:30pm 9:30am 9am 9:15am 5:30pm 7:30pm 9am 8pm 10am 11am 7pm 8am 7:30am 12pm 7pm 7:30pm 7pm 7:30pm 10am 10am 7:30pm 10am 8am 11am 10am 6pm 6pm 10am 7pm Begin $ 4EA 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EE Hatha Yoga II (13-Adult) Prerequisite: Hatha Yoga I or equivalent. Please bring a mat and towel to class. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 DECB 10--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$171 Location DayTime Code Begin $ OakMarREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC 142 429 1701 167 429 1701 167 429 1702 175 429 1701 183 429 1701 192 429 1701 09/11 09/10 09/12 09/19 09/15 09/12 76 Su Sa M M Th M 12pm 8am 10:15am 9:30am 7pm 7pm 4EE 4EB 4EE 4EE 4EE 4EE LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC Frying Pan Pk GreenbrW ES T Th Sa M Th 10am 10am 3pm 7:30pm 7pm 456 429 1701 456 429 1702 456 429 1703 282 429 1701 055 429 1701 09/13 4EE 09/15 4EE 09/17 4EE 09/19 4EE 09/22 DECB Mat Fusion (13-Adult) Looking for a safe and effective way to improve flexibility, endurance and muscle tone? Mat fusion encompasses the Eastern philosophy of yoga, the holistic approach of Pilates and the application of floor-based exercise techniques. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC T W W Th 7pm 9am 7pm 11am Code Begin $ 167 429 5401 167 429 5402 175 429 5401 175 429 5402 09/13 09/14 09/21 09/22 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Meditation (13-Adult) Focus and calm your mind with breathing exercises that release tension. Centered mindfulness relaxes the physical body for overall wellbeing, concentration and positive energy. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime CubRunREC LeeREC T Su Code Begin $ 8:30pm 192 428 1801 09/13 4EB 3pm 456 428 1801 09/18 4EB MidLife Wellness for Women (40 yrs.+) MidLife issues pose real challenges for women who want to start or maintain an active lifestyle. This series explores exercise and nutrition, the personal and social issues of midlife and wellness strategies that help you look better, feel better and live better. The series includes RECenter passes and an InBody body composition report. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EG 5--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$84 Location DayTime Code ProvREC 159 429 5301 09/13 4EG T 7pm Begin $ Gentle Pilates (13-Adult) Loosen the joints and spine, and create new movement opportunities gently in a class designed to support special needs and abilities of the practitioner. Use basic Pilates principles, working from the inside out and integrating mind, breath and body to leave this class renewed and reinvigorated. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 429 3801 09/17 4EB Sa 10am Begin $ We Make History Happen! Discover Fairfax County’s past at Sully, Colvin Run Mill and Frying Pan Farm Park. Add a new dimension to your Pilates routine with Pilates Allegro Reformer. Pilates (13-Adult) Practice classical exercise sequences based on Pilates method. Focus on core control, alignment and breathing to properly execute exercises that strengthen and lengthen the body. 4EA 4EB 4EC 4EE 5--55 minute lessons--$56 11--55 minute lessons--$123 22--55 minute lessons--$246 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code LakeAccotink OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC OakMarREC SoRunREC SpHillREC Wkfld/Moore LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC 850 428 0301 09/14 142 428 0301 09/10 142 428 0302 09/13 142 428 0303 09/13 142 428 0304 09/14 142 428 0305 09/14 167 428 0301 09/14 175 428 0301 09/22 183 428 0301 09/11 456 428 0301 09/19 456 428 0302 09/13 456 428 0303 09/13 456 428 0304 09/14 456 428 0305 09/14 456 428 0306 09/15 456 428 0307 09/16 472 428 0301 09/19 472 428 0302 09/13 W Sa T/Th T/Th W W W Th Su M T T W W Th F M T 9am 9am 8am 9:30am 9am 6pm 10am 10am 10am 10am 7:30pm 10am 5:30pm 10am 10am 10am 7pm 6pm Begin $ 4EA 4EB 4EC 4EC 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Pilates II (13-Adult) This intermediate mat class builds on skills learned in Pilates I. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC SpHillREC 175 428 0901 09/19 4EB 175 428 0902 09/20 4EB For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 M T 6pm 10am Begin $ Fall 2016 Exercise and Physical Fitness Pilates and Power Yoga (13-Adult) A perfect blend of two related mind-body exercises. Dynamic yoga poses are blended with Pilates body conditioning to focus on core training and improving flexibility and strength. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code MtVernREC 472 429 4301 09/17 4EB Sa 7:30am Begin $ Gentle Pilates Allegro Reformer (13-Adult) 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 427 2801 09/23 4EAA 9am Begin $ Pilates Allegro Reformer Lessons (13-Adult) Pilates lessons on a special apparatus that provides various levels of resistance within the full range of motion. Private lessons stretch and strengthen your entire body and help you develop body muscle balance, flexibility, agility and bone density. Intro to Pilates Mat recommended. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC LeeREC MtVernREC MtVernREC MtVernREC MtVernREC MtVernREC 159 427 2501 09/12 4EAA 159 427 2502 09/13 4EAA 159 427 2503 09/13 4EAA 159 427 2504 09/13 4EAA 159 427 2505 09/15 4EAA 167 427 2502 09/12 4EAA 167 427 2503 09/13 4EAA 167 427 2504 09/13 4EAA 167 427 2505 09/14 4EAA 167 427 2506 09/14 4EAA 167 427 2507 09/15 4EAA 167 427 2508 09/16 4EAA 175 427 2501 09/19 4EAA 175 427 2502 09/19 4EAA 175 427 2503 09/20 4EAA 175 427 2504 09/20 4EAA 175 427 2505 09/21 4EAA 175 427 2506 09/21 4EAA 175 427 2507 09/22 4EAA 175 427 2508 09/17 4EAA 456 427 2501 09/19 4EAA 456 427 2502 09/19 4EAA 456 427 2503 09/19 4EAA 456 427 2504 09/19 4EAA 456 427 2505 09/13 4EAA 456 427 2506 09/14 4EAA 456 427 2507 09/14 4EAA 456 427 2508 09/15 4EAA 456 427 2509 09/18 4EAA 472 427 2501 09/18 4EAA 472 427 2502 09/14 4EAA 472 427 2503 09/14 4EAA 472 427 2504 09/15 4EAA 472 427 2505 09/15 4EAA Fall 2016 M T T T Th M T T W W Th F M M T T W W Th Sa M M M M T W W Th Su Su W W Th Th 6pm 11:15am 9:15am 11:15am 7:30pm 9am 9am 11:30am 7pm 11am 9am 9am 10am 7pm 11am 7pm 9am 7pm 9am 9am 8am 9am 6:30pm 7:30pm 8:30am 9am 6:30pm 9am 5:30pm 4pm 10am 7pm 11am 4pm and muscular strength, flexibility and balance. Learn to adapt core principals to other sports activities to decrease your risk of injury. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. Pilates lessons on a special apparatus that provides a new level of workout with more complex exercise variations and longer sets. The movements develop coordination, strength and flexibility while the concentration required improves the mind and body connection. Prerequisite: Pilates Allegro Reformer I. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code Begin $ ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC LeeREC MtVernREC 159 427 3101 159 427 3102 167 427 3101 175 427 3101 175 427 3102 175 427 3103 175 427 3104 175 427 3105 175 427 3106 175 427 3107 175 427 3108 175 427 3109 456 427 3101 472 427 3101 09/12 4EAA 09/13 4EAA 09/12 4EAA 09/18 4EAA 09/19 4EAA 09/21 4EAA 09/21 4EAA 09/21 4EAA 09/22 4EAA 09/23 4EAA 09/23 4EAA 09/17 4EAA 09/14 4EAA 09/14 4EAA M T M Su M W W W Th F F Sa W W 7pm 6pm 6:30pm 11am 6pm 8am 10am 6pm 6pm 8am 10am 10am 7:30pm 8pm Pilates Allegro Reformer Lessons/Men (13-Adult) Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 427 4201 09/20 4EAA T 6pm Begin $ Pilates Mat and Reformer Fusion (13-Adult) 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Pilates lessons on a special apparatus that provides various levels of resistance within a full range of motion. These gentle lessons help loosen the joints and spine and create new movement opportunities, balance, and flexibility in a class designed to support the special needs and abilities of the practitioner. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. F Pilates Allegro Reformer Lessons II (13-Adult) Pilates exercises are performed on a special apparatus that provides various levels of spring resistance within a full range of motion. Exercises are designed to target men’s workout to specific needs. Improving core A fusion of Pilates Mat and Pilates Reformer are combined into one class for the ultimate endurance, flexibility and strength training class. Pilates Allegro Reformer I recommended. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC 167 428 0201 09/10 4EAA Sa 8am Begin $ Pilates Multi-Equipment Circuit (13-Adult) Improve your core strength and flexibility by performing exercises on different Pilates equipment, including the reformer, tower, chair and jump board. Foam rollers, BOSUs and stability balls are also used. Prior Pilates experience highly recommended. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code ProvREC 159 427 4301 09/13 4EAA T 7pm Begin $ Begin $ Healthy individuals, healthy families, healthy communities…one step at a time. Finish your 2016 stronger, and get ready to “step up” to a new, healthier YOU in 2017! 2016 is a free, easy, and fun program with workshops, incentives and monthly tips that will motivate you to lead a healthy lifestyle. Visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/rec/Take12 for more information. SAVE THE DATE Saturday, April 22, 2017 Burke Lake Park Race registration opens in 2017! More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 77 Exercise and Physical Fitness Pilates Allegro Reformer & Tower (13-Adult) Prerequisite: Pilates Allegro Reformer I or Pilates Mat. This full-body workout uses Allegro Reformers and Towers, matwork and props. These small-group lessons enhance core strength, flexibility, neuromuscular coordination, and balance. Improve body awareness as you learn the essentials of working on the Towers. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC SpHillREC 175 426 4701 09/17 4EAA 175 426 4702 09/18 4EAA Sa Su 8am 10am Begin $ Reformer for Athletic Performance (13-Adult) Achieve athletic excellence and prevent injury with Pilates reformer exercises. Unique workouts are designed to improve core, boost strength and improve joint stability while increasing flexibility and balance for peak performance. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons. 4EAA 11--55 minute lessons--$204 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC SpHillREC 175 429 3101 09/17 4EAA 175 429 3102 09/22 4EAA Sa Th 11am 7pm Begin $ Qigong I (13-Adult) Perform gentle, graceful movements to improve body tone while increasing energy and mental acuity. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 DECA 10--55 minute lessons--$114 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC Forestdl ES 175 428 3001 09/22 4EE 040 428 3001 09/19 DECA Th M 7pm 7pm Begin $ Qigong I strongly recommended. DECA 10--55 minute lessons--$114 Location DayTime Code Forestdl ES 040 428 3101 09/19 DECA 6pm Begin $ Tai Chi promotes flexibility, balance and physical control. This low-impact mind/body class is based on ancient Chinese exercises to increase energy flow while decreasing stress. 5--55 minute lessons--$56 11--55 minute lessons--$123 22--55 minute lessons--$246 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code Begin $ Burke Lake Pk Sa OakMarREC Sa OakMarREC M ProvREC F ProvREC T ProvREC M Sa SoRunREC SpHillREC Sa SpHillREC M SpHillREC T/Th Wkfld/Moore M Wkfld/Moore T 819 428 2301 142 428 2301 142 428 2302 159 428 2301 159 428 2302 159 428 2303 167 428 2301 175 428 2301 175 428 2302 175 428 2303 183 428 2301 183 428 2302 09/10 09/10 09/12 09/16 09/13 09/12 09/10 09/17 09/19 09/20 09/12 09/13 78 8am 12pm 11am 1pm 3pm 6:30pm 3pm 9am 7pm 10am 11:30am 11:30am 8:15pm 10:30am 8am 7pm 7pm 7pm 7pm 183 428 2303 09/15 183 428 2304 09/11 192 428 2301 09/10 456 428 2301 09/15 282 428 2301 09/12 282 428 2302 09/13 282 428 2303 09/15 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Tai Chi II (13-Adult) Tai Chi I strongly recommended. 4EB 4EE 11--55 minute lessons--$123 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code Begin $ OakMarREC ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC LeeREC Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk 142 428 2101 159 428 2101 159 428 2102 159 428 2103 167 428 2101 175 428 2101 175 428 2102 456 428 2101 282 428 2101 282 428 2102 282 428 2103 09/10 09/16 09/13 09/12 09/10 09/19 09/17 09/15 09/12 09/13 09/15 Sa F T M Sa M Sa Th M T Th 1:30pm 2pm 2pm 7:30pm 4pm 7pm 10am 7pm 8pm 8pm 8pm 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Tai Chi III (13-Adult) Improve flexibility, balance and agility with Tai Chi. Tai Chi II strongly recommended. 4EB 4EE 11--55 minute lessons--$123 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code Begin $ ProvREC ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC LeeREC 159 428 2201 159 428 2202 159 428 2203 167 428 2201 456 428 2201 09/16 09/13 09/14 09/10 09/15 F T W Sa Th 3pm 10am 7pm 4pm 6pm 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EB 4EB Prerequisite: Tai Chi II or equivalent. For the continuing tai chi practitioner interested in learning the tai chi fan. Equipment is available for purchase from instructor or bring your own with instructor permission. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Tai Chi I (13-Adult) 4EA 4EB 4EC 4EE Th Su Sa Th M T Th Tai Chi w/Props I (13-Adult) Qigong II (13-Adult) M Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC LeeREC Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk Frying Pan Pk 4EA 4EE 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EE 4EC 4EB 4EB SpHillREC W 7pm Code Begin $ 175 427 4401 09/21 4EE Tai Chi w/Props II (13-Adult) Prerequisite: Tai Chi II or equivalent. For the continuing tai chi practitioner interested in learning the straight sword, broadsword, staff/spear, and two-person weapon sets. Equipment is available for purchase from instructor or bring your own with instructor permission. 4EC 22--55 minute lessons--$246 Location DayTime SpHillREC T/Th 11am Code Begin $ 175 427 4501 09/20 4EC For additional listings in Cardio Kickboxing (13-Adult) See Parktakes online: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes Vinyasa Yoga (13-Adult) This active, flowing style of yoga incorporates breath-synchronized movements, allowing poses to flow from one to another. Class helps develop strength, flexibility and awareness of body and breath while leaving the body energized and the mind at peace. 4EB 4EE 11--55 minute lessons--$123 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code OakMarREC OakMarREC SoRunREC MtVernREC 142 428 4601 09/12 142 428 4602 09/15 167 428 4601 09/11 472 428 4601 09/14 M Th Su W 7pm 7pm 7pm 7pm Begin $ 4EE 4EE 4EB 4EB Yoga for Better Balance and Bones (13-Adult) Protect and strengthen your hips, wrists and spine while improving balance and flexibility in this yoga practice. Unique bone building exercises help with overall strength and mobility. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime ProvREC W Code Begin $ 10:30am 159 428 5801 09/14 4EE Yoga for Gardeners I (Adults) This class features a gentle introduction to the Vinyasa method which helps participants increase the strength, flexibility and endurance necessary for gardening. Class held indoors. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code GrnSprGardn M 290 426 2401 09/12 4EB 9:45am Begin $ Yoga for Golfers (13-Adult) Classes are focused on limbering and lengthening muscles used in golf. Balance exercises are key to im- For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Fall 2016 Exercise and Physical Fitness proving stability, range of motion, swing rotation, and posture awareness. Your stamina improves and risk of injury decreases. Donor Profile . . . 4EA 5--55 minute lessons--$56 Location DayTime PinecrestGC PinecrestGC PinecrestGC PinecrestGC Th Sa Th Sa 6pm 9am 6pm 9am Code Begin $ 512 429 9901 512 429 9902 512 429 9903 512 429 9904 09/15 09/17 10/20 10/22 4EA 4EA 4EA 4EA Yoga for Power (13-Adult) A dynamic sequence of yoga poses. Students should be comfortable with the poses and be ready for a vigorous workout. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code OakMarREC Su 142 429 3601 09/11 4EE 9am Begin $ Yoga for Stress Management (13-Adult) The stress of everyday life can create tension and stiffness in the body and can also affect mood and energy level. This class combines yoga postures and stretching with breathing and relaxing meditations to remove stress blockages, restoring positive energy and renewing an overall sense of wellness. 4EB 4EE 11--55 minute lessons--$123 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime SoRunREC SpHillREC CubRunREC F Su T Code Begin $ 7:30pm 167 428 2601 09/16 4EB 6:30pm 175 428 2601 09/18 4EE 12pm 192 428 2601 09/13 4EE Yoga Groove (13-Adult) Chill out vinyasa style in this upbeat class that fuses classic yoga poses and flows with popular music. Movement, music and breath are used to open the body’s energy centers so energy can flow freely through the body. No previous yoga or dance experience needed. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code Wkfld/Moore M 183 429 1401 09/12 4EB 7pm Begin $ Family Fitness Family Fun & Fitness (5-Adult) A class that brings fun and exercise to the entire family. Inside or outside activities include fitness games, sports, and sport skills. Each student must register. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC 167 429 8301 09/11 4EB Su 3pm Begin $ Family Zumba (10-Adult) Join this high-energy fitness party packed with kid-friendly music and choreography appropriate for everyone. Have fun with your family and get fit in the process. All levels welcome. 4EB Edward Rose veterinarian Rebecca Walton who works out and volunteers at the RECenter. “I love books, If reading is to the and once you’re out of college, you don’t make mind what exercise is time to read anymore unless it’s about your to the body, you can profession. This is great.” now strengthen both at Rose also arranges for surplus books to be Providence RECenter donated to area senior centers, community centhanks to Edward Rose. ters, childcare centers and jails. He has even Through his position made arrangements to have books donated to on the Falls Church Library Board of Trustees, rural libraries in Virginia that have extremely Rose has arranged for surplus library books to limited budgets for books. “There are plenty of be donated to the RECenter for customers to people who like books but can’t afford books,” read and even keep if they want at no charge. he said. “The more books we can get into the “Rather than throw hands of families, the better.” books away as some Abraham Lincoln once said, “My best “There is more libraries do, I wanted friend is a person who will give me a the books to stay in the treasure in books than book I have not read,” and by donating community where they books, Rose has no doubt befriended in all the pirate’s loot could get some use,” himself to countless people. His hope said Rose, a longtime on Treasure Island.” is that others will follow suit and donate Providence RECenter Walt Disney their old books so that more RECenter customer and Fairfax customers can exercise their minds. County Attorney’s Office retiree. “Some books are leftover from book clubs, some are duplicates, and we need to make room for new books that come into the library.” Rose approached RECenter manager Patti Stevenson about using the books to start a book share, and the idea quickly caught on. “Staff members joined in on the idea right off the bat,” she said. “We bought a used bookcase for about $20 and painted it with leftover paint from the clubroom.” Now the bright green shelf stocked with the Falls Church library’s donated books sits in the concession area where Word spread quickly about the Providence parents often wait for their children RECenter book share, and now enrolled in exercise classes. Fairfax County libraries The new resource is are considering making getting rave reviews similar donations for from RECenter book shares at other customers. Park Authority “I think it’s a RECenters. great idea,” said 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC 167 425 4301 09/11 4EB Fall 2016 Su 6pm Begin $ More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 79 Exercise and Physical Fitness Weight Training for Teens (12-15 yrs.) Youth and Teen Fitness Boot Camp for Kids (6-12 yrs.) Fun, physical training that may include a combination of calisthenics, floor exercise, outdoor work and play. A great way to get active for all fitness levels. 4EB 4EW 5--55 minute lessons--$70 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC 167 425 0601 09/11 4EB Su 3pm Begin $ Pilates Lessons for Teens (14-18 yrs.) Teens are introduced to basic Pilates principles. Students learn proper form and body mechanics by using Pilates Allegro Reformers and Pilates props. Lessons help students improve their flexibility, strength, balance and self-control. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 427 3801 09/21 4EB W 5pm Begin $ Teen Fit Zone (10-18 yrs.) This action-packed class is designed for those who want to improve or change their fitness level, struggle in PE or need help with nutrition. Class may include weight room exercises, team games, yoga, Pilates, walleyball, swimming or outdoor activities. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SoRunREC SpHillREC 167 426 2801 09/11 4EB 175 426 2801 09/18 4EB Su Su 4pm 4pm Learn proper equipment use, techniques and safety along with stretching, strength and endurance exercises. Students who complete a final test are issued a weight room pass (to be used with admission) that allows weight room use without adult supervision. Begin $ Location DayTime Code SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SoRunREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC SpHillREC CubRunREC CubRunREC 167 425 3601 09/11 167 425 3602 09/11 167 425 3603 10/16 167 425 3604 10/16 175 425 3601 09/17 175 425 3602 10/22 175 425 3603 09/18 175 425 3604 09/22 175 425 3605 10/27 192 425 3601 09/10 192 425 3602 10/15 Su Su Su Su Sa Sa Su Th Th Sa Sa 5pm 6pm 5pm 6pm 10am 10am 5pm 6pm 6pm 12pm 12pm Begin $ 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW 4EW Teen Weight Training-Advanced (14-17 yrs.) 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime Th 7pm Code Use ancient yoga to tone and stretch, increase awareness and concentration and improve methods of physical and mental relaxation. In this course, emphasis is placed on building self-esteem in a non-competitive environment. Yoga helps the teenager feel more comfortable with his or her own body. It is a fun way of increasing an overall feeling of well-being. Bring a towel to lie on. 4EB Begin $ 175 426 5901 09/22 4EX Code SpHillREC 175 428 2401 09/18 4EB 10am Begin $ Classes feature kid-friendly routines based on original Zumba choreography by breaking down the steps and adding games, activities and cultural exploration elements. Class incorporates fitness as a by getting kids active and making fitness fun. 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime SoRunREC SpHillREC F Su Code Begin $ 6:30pm 167 428 0501 09/16 4EB 10am 175 428 0501 09/18 4EB Senior Fitness Aerobics I - Senior (60 yrs.+) For the senior who is just returning to exercise, or has been recently released from a hospital exercise program. Beginning muscular strengthening exercises with hand weights, easy aerobics and stretching are taught to get you moving safely. 22--55 minute lessons--$246 Location DayTime Code ProvREC 159 429 0401 09/12 4EC M/W 11am Begin $ Aerobics II - Senior (60 yrs.+) This class is perfect for the active senior who is beyond beginner but not quite advanced. Muscle strengthening with hand weights, low impact, moderate intensity aerobics and stretching at intermediate levels are taught. 4EB MEASUREMENTS INCLUDE: • Body Weight, Total Body Water, Dry Lean Mass • Body Mass Index (BMI) • Percent Of Body Fat • Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) • Muscle/Fat Analysis • Segmented Lean Mass To make an appointment for an InBody 230 service, contact the front desk at any FCPA RECenter. www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks 80 Su Zumba Kids (7-11 yrs.) 4EC Knowledge is power to make the necessary changes to improve your health. Your InBody 230 analysis gives you 10 essential measurements for evaluating and improving your current health. 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime 4EB Prerequisite: Weight Training for Teens. After completing the weight room introduction, learn more challenging exercises to bring greater variety and interest to your workout. Expanding your knowledge of cables, dumbbells, weight plates, benches, and bars helps you shape your fitness goals and achieve them more quickly with confidence. SpHillREC Yoga for Teens (13-18 yrs.) 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code OakMarREC W OakMarREC F 142 429 0501 09/14 4EB 142 429 0502 09/16 4EB 1pm 1pm Begin $ Balance and Beyond (55 yrs.+) Balance is key to maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. This class, taught by certified balance and mobility specialists, helps you enhance mobility, strength and flexibility. Advanced techniques from the FallProof fall prevention program are incorporated to challenge and improve overall wellness. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code Begin $ OakMarREC ProvREC Wkfld/Moore Wkfld/Moore CubRunREC MtVernREC 142 429 0701 159 429 0701 183 429 0701 183 429 0702 192 429 0701 472 429 0701 09/14 09/15 09/15 09/13 09/10 09/14 For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 W Th Th T Sa W 11am 1pm 11am 1:30pm 10am 12:15pm 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB Fall 2016 Exercise and Physical Fitness Yoga - Senior (60 yrs.+) Designed for those desiring a slow-paced introduction to yoga. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime Code OakMarREC W 142 429 1201 09/14 4EE 3pm Begin $ Yoga for Aging Well (50 yrs.+) This yoga is mindful of the maturing body while providing a challenging practice for the experienced participant. A special focus on balance, joint health, restoration and concentration is emphasized for enhancing practice and aging well. 4EE 11--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$184 Location DayTime ProvREC T Code Begin $ 10:30am 159 426 1501 09/13 4EE Zumba Gold (60 yrs.+) Enhance strength, flexibility and mobility with Balance and Beyond classes. Chair Fitness - Senior (60 yrs.+) Exercises designed to improve and maintain upper and lower body strength, range of motion and flexibility. All exercises may be done seated. Variations are offered for those who wish to stand. Relaxation techniques and light cardio conditioning are included. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 426 4201 09/19 4EB M 12pm Begin $ Fitness for Seniors (60 yrs.+) Class is designed to increase your fitness level and is geared toward the active adult. Students gain more strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular endurance by using lightweight dumbbells, resistance bands and low-impact to moderate-intensity aerobics. Bring a water bottle to class. 4EC 22--55 minute lessons--$246 4EA 5--55 minute lessons--$56 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Code Begin $ OakMarREC OakMarREC ProvREC SpHillREC 142 429 0201 142 429 0202 159 429 0201 175 429 0201 09/13 10/18 09/13 09/21 9:30am 9:30am 8:30am 12pm 4EA 4EA 4EC 4EB Senior Volleyball (60 yrs.+) For active seniors who want to add a little cardio variety to their exercise program. Volleyball is played with a beach ball in a racquetball court and the rules are relaxed from the usual game. Come join the fun and lots of laughter during a friendly game of senior volleyball. The class begins with a brief warm-up and ends with a brief cool-down. 4EB Location DayTime Code ProvREC 159 428 4501 09/12 4EB Fall 2016 9:30am 9:30am 9:30am 159 428 4502 09/14 4EB 159 428 4503 09/16 4EB Total Body Conditioning-Senior (60 yrs.+) For active seniors who want to add variety to their exercise program. Get the results of a personal training session in a group setting. Improve agility, balance and coordination, while increasing muscular endurance and strength. 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code Begin $ ProvREC ProvREC SoRunREC SoRunREC 159 428 2001 159 428 2002 167 428 2001 167 428 2002 09/14 09/14 09/13 09/15 W W T Th 12pm 12pm 1:30pm 1:30pm 4EB 4EB 4EB 4EB 11--55 minute lessons--$123 Location DayTime Code OakMarREC W M ProvREC 142 425 2301 09/14 4EB 159 425 2301 09/12 4EB 12pm 8pm Begin $ Weight Training - Senior (60 yrs.+) Learn safe, effective and proper techniques for using weight-training equipment to increase strength and improve health and fitness. Location DayTime SoRunREC SpHillREC LeeREC M W M Code Begin $ 3pm 167 429 1001 09/12 4EX 11am 175 429 1001 09/14 4EX 12:30pm 456 429 1001 09/19 4EX Weight Training-Senior II (60 yrs.+) Gain more confidence using free weights, benches and cables as you build upon the skills learned and practiced in the previous introductory weight-training class. New skills include compound exercises that are slightly more challenging and complex, and the class progresses by adding appropriate variety and intensity with modifications to safely maintain lean muscle mass, bone density and flexible strength. 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 11--55 minute lessons--$123 M W F 4EB 4EX 11--55 minute lessons--$154 Location DayTime T T T/Th W ProvREC ProvREC A low-intensity, high-energy dance fitness class for older adults who are true beginners. Features the same great Latin styles of music and dance as Zumba but at a slower pace. This is a safe, easy way to do a great total body workout. Dance your way to fitness and fun. Begin $ Location DayTime Code SpHillREC 175 426 6001 09/16 4EX F 10am Begin $ More classes online, www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parktakes 81