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66 For a free subscription to Parktakes, call 703-222-4664 Summer 2018 Camps • Children’s Corner Children’s Corner Art Classes ABCs and 1-2-3s (2-3 yrs.) 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. Parent must attend class with the 2- to 3-year-old age group. Additional supply fee payable to instructor. 3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85 3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63 Location Day Time Code Begin $ Wkfld/Moore Sa 11am 183 365 6301 06/23 3TC CubRunREC Su 9:55am 192 365 6301 06/24 3TC LeeREC Sa 9:15am 456 365 6301 06/23 3TC Hayfield ES T 9:15am 060 365 6301 06/26 3TE Hayfield ES W 10:15am 060 365 6302 06/27 3TE Hayfield ES Th 9:15am 060 365 6303 06/28 3TE Oakton ES M 9:30am 092 365 6301 06/25 3TE Oakton ES Th 9:30am 092 365 6302 06/28 3TE Abrakadoodle Mini Doodlers (3-6 yrs.) 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). CTVA 8--45 minute lessons--$101 CTVX 6--45 minute lessons--$76 Location Day Time Code Begin $ SoRunREC Sa 12:30pm 167 366 6101 06/23 CTVA SoRunREC T 6:30pm 167 366 6102 06/26 CTVA SpHillREC Sa 9am 175 366 6101 06/23 CTVA CubRunREC Sa 10:30am 192 366 6101 06/23 CTVA Fairhill ES Th 11:15am 036 366 6101 07/05 CTVX Oakton ES M 2pm 092 366 6101 06/25 CTVX Oakton ES W 2pm 092 366 6102 06/27 CTVX Developing DaVincis Develop the DaVinci in your child. Children enjoy exploration in arts, music, science and inventing. Addi- tional supply fee payable to instructor at first class. 3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85 3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63 Location Day Time Code Begin $ (2-5 yrs.) Wkfld/Moore T 6:30pm 183 365 2501 06/26 3TC (3-5 yrs.) Oakton ES M 10:30am 092 366 4701 06/25 3TE Oakton ES T 11:30am 092 366 4702 06/26 3TE 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 preschool- ers and older children also are listed in Nature, His- tory 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-re- fundable.

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Camps • Children’s Corner

Children’s Corner

Art ClassesABCs and 1-2-3s(2-3 yrs.) 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. Parent must attend class with the 2- to 3-year-old age group. Additional supply fee payable to instructor.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Sa 11am 183 365 6301 06/23 3TCCubRunREC Su 9:55am 192 365 6301 06/24 3TCLeeREC Sa 9:15am 456 365 6301 06/23 3TCHayfield ES T 9:15am 060 365 6301 06/26 3TEHayfield ES W 10:15am 060 365 6302 06/27 3TEHayfield ES Th 9:15am 060 365 6303 06/28 3TEOakton ES M 9:30am 092 365 6301 06/25 3TEOakton ES Th 9:30am 092 365 6302 06/28 3TE

Abrakadoodle Mini Doodlers(3-6 yrs.) 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).

CTVA 8--45 minute lessons--$101CTVX 6--45 minute lessons--$76

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 12:30pm 167 366 6101 06/23 CTVASoRunREC T 6:30pm 167 366 6102 06/26 CTVASpHillREC Sa 9am 175 366 6101 06/23 CTVACubRunREC Sa 10:30am 192 366 6101 06/23 CTVAFairhill ES Th 11:15am 036 366 6101 07/05 CTVXOakton ES M 2pm 092 366 6101 06/25 CTVXOakton ES W 2pm 092 366 6102 06/27 CTVX

Developing DaVincisDevelop the DaVinci in your child. Children enjoy exploration in arts, music, science and inventing. Addi-tional supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2-5 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore T 6:30pm 183 365 2501 06/26 3TC(3-5 yrs.)Oakton ES M 10:30am 092 366 4701 06/25 3TEOakton ES T 11:30am 092 366 4702 06/26 3TE

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 preschool-ers and older children also are listed in Nature, His-tory 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-re-fundable.

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Preschool PicassosChildren delight in exploring their artistic abilities through projects that build self-confidence and en-courage self-expression. Class projects and art media progress with age. Additional art supply fee payable to instructor at first class. Adult must attend class with 2-year-olds.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2 yrs.)Hayfield ES W 11:15am 060 365 7501 06/27 3TE(2-5 yrs.)ProvREC W 10:45am 159 365 9201 07/11 3TEProvREC T 9:45am 159 365 9202 07/03 3TEWkfld/Moore Sa 10am 183 365 9201 06/23 3TCLeeREC Sa 10:15am 456 365 9201 06/23 3TCBrookfld ES T 10am 011 365 9201 06/26 3TEFairhill ES T 11am 036 365 9201 07/03 3TEHayfield ES T 11:15am 060 365 9201 06/26 3TEHayfield ES Th 10:15am 060 365 9202 06/28 3TE

Under the Sea(3-6 yrs.) Explore the deep blue sea through crafts, snacks, stories and more that focus on different aspects of our oceans.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC W 9:45am 159 365 4801 07/11 3TEProvREC Th 10:45am 159 365 4802 07/05 3TE

Cooking ClassesLittle Chefs(4-5 yrs.) Learn what it takes to prepare foods like master chefs. Simple cooking recipes introduce youngsters to measuring, pouring, mixing and creating yummy and nutritious foods. Additional supply fee payable to the instructor at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Su 1pm 183 367 0701 06/24 3TC

Magic KitchenChildren create colorful treats while learning basic baking skills. Additional supply fee payable to the instructor at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3-5 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Sa 12pm 183 366 1301 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore W 6pm 183 366 1302 06/27 3TCCubRunREC Su 9am 192 366 1301 06/24 3TCLeeREC Sa 11:30am 456 366 1301 06/23 3TC(4-6 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore M 6:30pm 183 366 5601 06/25 3TC

Dance ClassesBallet & TapIntroduction to basic ballet and tap steps and move-ments. This is not a parent/child class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVR 7--45 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2-3 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 11:15am 167 365 6801 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore F 5:30pm 183 365 6801 06/29 3TCDance Co Th 9:30am 465 365 6801 07/05 CTVRDance Co Sa 10:30am 465 365 6802 06/30 CTVRDance Co Sa 10:45am 465 365 6803 06/30 CTVRDance Co T 9:30am 465 365 6804 07/10 CTVRDance Co W 9:30am 465 365 6805 07/11 CTVR(3-5 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 1:15pm 167 365 6601 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore F 4:30pm 183 365 6601 06/29 3TCCubRunREC Su 2:50pm 192 365 6601 06/24 3TCDance Co Th 10:30am 465 365 6601 07/05 CTVRDance Co Sa 9am 465 365 6602 06/30 CTVRDance Co Sa 9:45am 465 365 6603 06/30 CTVRDance Co T 10:30am 465 365 6604 07/10 CTVRDance Co W 10:30am 465 365 6605 07/11 CTVR(4-6 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Su 10am 183 366 1501 06/24 3TCCubRunREC Su 3:40pm 192 366 1501 06/24 3TCLeeREC Sa 11:15am 456 366 1501 06/23 3TCDance Co Th 4:45pm 465 366 1501 07/05 CTVRDance Co Sa 9:45am 465 366 1502 06/30 CTVRDance Co T 4:45pm 465 366 1503 07/10 CTVRDance Co W 4:45pm 465 366 1504 07/11 CTVR

Combo Dance & Tap(4-5 yrs.) Students are exposed to dance forms such as ballet, jazz and tap. In this group environment, students also benefit from interactions with other students. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Con-servatory.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Sa 12:15pm 175 365 8501 06/23 CTVEWkfld/Moore W 2pm 183 365 8501 06/27 3TCLeeREC Su 10:30am 456 365 8501 06/24 3TC

Hip Hop for Tots(3-5 yrs.) 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.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Sa 1pm 183 366 6501 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore T 6pm 183 366 6502 06/26 3TC

Intro to Ballet(3-5 yrs.) Basic ballet positions are taught. To accommodate short attention spans, ballet activities are shifted frequently. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Sa 9am 159 365 5001 06/23 3TCProvREC Sa 12pm 159 365 5002 06/23 3TCSpHillREC T 3:15pm 175 365 5001 06/26 CTVEWkfld/Moore M 6pm 183 365 5001 06/25 3TC

Lil Tap and Tu Tu’s - Level ILet 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 in placement and flexibility are covered. Tap and ballet shoes, leotard and tights may be needed.

3TD 4--45 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3-4 yrs.)OakMarREC Th 11am 142 365 7401 08/02 3TD(4-5 yrs.)OakMarREC Th 2pm 142 365 5501 08/02 3TD

Kids Play for Preschoolers Registration for our popular preschool is ongoing. This licensed program, which runs September – June, includes a theme-based curriculum packed with fun, engaging and educational activities. Chil-dren must be potty trained and of the appropriate age by Sept. 30. For more details on the curric-ulum and information on additional registration requirements, please call Lee District or Spring Hill RECenters.Locations:Lee District RECenter 703-922-984 Ages: 3 – 5 yrs.Spring Hill RECenter 703-827-0989 Ages: 3 – 5 yrs.

Tot Instructors WantedTeach 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.

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Little DancersYoungsters should put on their dancing shoes and get ready for fun in this dance class focusing on coordi-nation, rhythm and creative play. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2-3 yrs.)SpHillREC Su 9am 175 365 7301 06/24 CTVEWkfld/Moore Sa 11am 183 365 7301 06/23 3TCLeeREC Su 9:30am 456 365 7301 06/24 3TCMtVernREC Sa 10:30am 472 365 7301 06/23 3TC(3-5 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Su 9am 183 365 5901 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore W 1pm 183 365 5902 06/27 3TCLeeREC Sa 10:15am 456 365 5901 06/23 3TC

Princess Ballerinas(3-5 yrs.) Following an elementary ballet class, dancers dress up in costume as a princess or a similar character. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Con-servatory.

CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Su 9:45am 175 367 1301 06/24 CTVESpHillREC Su 10:30am 175 367 1302 06/24 CTVESpHillREC Sa 10:45am 175 367 1303 06/23 CTVESpHillREC Sa 11:30am 175 367 1304 06/23 CTVE

Tap, Ballet and Tumbling(3-6 yrs.) Students learn tap and ballet basics in

addition to basic tumbling skills.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC Su 11:30am 456 367 2101 06/24 3TC

Tiny Tu Tu’sTiny dancers are introduced to ballet positions and movements that aid in coordination, balance, percep-tion and flexibility. Classes progress in floor work and barre exercises depending on children’s abilities.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TD 4--45 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3 yrs.) - Level IOakMarREC Th 10am 142 365 5101 08/02 3TD(4-5 yrs.) - Level IWkfld/Moore Sa 9am 183 365 5201 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore F 3:30pm 183 365 5202 06/29 3TCCubRunREC Sa 12:10pm 192 365 5201 06/23 3TCMtVernREC Sa 11:30am 472 365 5201 06/23 3TC(4-5 yrs.) - Level IIOakMarREC Th 1pm 142 365 5301 08/02 3TDCubRunREC Sa 11:15am 192 365 5301 06/23 3TC

Drama and Music ClassesImagination Station(3-5 yrs.) Students delight in of exploring all-things make believe as they immerse themselves into the world of fairy tales, storybook characters, superheroes and more through dress-up with costumes, props, role play and interactive activities. Music, movement, art

and storytelling are utilized to engage kids and stretch their imaginations to the fullest while they interact with other friends in this creative environment.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC M 10:45am 159 366 0401 07/02 3TE

Little Fingers Guitar(3-5 yrs.) In this class offered by Learn Now Music, students are introduced to instrumental music through a group learning experience. Students learn to read musical symbols and play songs in a relaxing, age-appropriate environment. Any supply fees payable to instructor at first class.

CTVN 8--30 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LkFairfaxPk Sa 11am 835 364 7901 06/16 CTVNProvREC Su 10:15am 159 364 7901 06/24 CTVNSoRunREC Sa 11:45am 167 364 7901 06/23 CTVNWkfld/Moore Th 6:45pm 183 364 7901 06/28 CTVN

Martial Arts ClassesLittle NinjasKids develop gross motor skills and build self-con-fidence, attention span and listening skills in a fun learning environment. Martial arts uniforms are required. Extra fee for belt testing.

3TB 8--55 minute lessons--$883TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CMVE 10--30 minute lessons--$97CMVF 10--45 minute lessons--$97

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3 yrs.)LdbyExFrOks Sa 10am 533 366 5401 06/23 CMVE

• Sports• Chess• Performing

Arts• Science• Nature

• Technology• Adventure• Swimming• Horseback

Riding• and more!

Conveniently located at RECenters, lakefront parks, nature centers, historic sites, golf courses, and schools throughout Fairfax County.

Full and half-day programsExtended Care Available

SummerDay Camps

Fairfax County Park Authority

More than 1,800 camps for ages 3-17 including:

For complete listings, locations, and to register:www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/camps or call 703-222-4664

Join us for the 2018

CAMP FAIR

Saturday, March 10 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Audrey Moore RECenter FREE ADMISSION!For inclusion and ADA Support, call 703-324-8563. TTY Va. Relay 711

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LdbyExFrOks Th 5:45pm 533 366 5402 06/28 CMVE(3-5 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 1:30pm 167 366 5201 06/23 3TC(4-6 yrs.)OakMarREC Sa 1pm 142 366 5301 06/23 3TBProvREC Su 12pm 159 366 5302 06/24 3TCSoRunREC Su 4:45pm 167 366 5301 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore Su 5pm 183 366 5301 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore Sa 2pm 183 366 5302 06/23 3TCCubRunREC Su 10:15am 192 366 5301 06/24 3TCMtVernREC Su 3:30pm 472 366 5301 06/24 3TCJRheeFlsCh T 4:30pm 507 366 5301 06/19 CMVEJRheeFlsCh Th 4:30pm 507 366 5302 06/21 CMVEJRheeFlsCh Sa 9am 507 366 5303 06/16 CMVEBlkBltFFX M 5:15pm 520 366 5301 06/18 CMVFBlkBltFFX T 6pm 520 366 5302 06/19 CMVFBlkBltFFX W 4:30pm 520 366 5303 06/20 CMVFBlkBltFFX Th 5:15pm 520 366 5304 06/21 CMVFBlkBltFFX F 6:45pm 520 366 5305 06/22 CMVFBlkBltFFX Sa 1:30pm 520 366 5306 06/16 CMVFLdbyExFrOks Sa 11am 533 366 5301 06/23 CMVELdbyExFrOks T 6:45pm 533 366 5302 06/26 CMVELdbyExFrOks W 4:30pm 533 366 5303 06/27 CMVELdbyExFrOks Th 6:15pm 533 366 5304 06/28 CMVELdbyExFrOks F 4:30pm 533 366 5305 06/29 CMVESternersTKD W 5:20pm 548 366 5301 06/20 CMVE(4-6 yrs.) - Level II Prerequisite: Little Ninjas I or equivalent. Uniforms are required.OakMarREC Sa 2pm 142 366 6701 06/23 3TBProvREC Su 1pm 159 366 6701 06/24 3TCSoRunREC Su 5:30pm 167 366 6701 06/24 3TCSoRunREC Su 4pm 167 366 6702 06/24 3TC

Movement ClassesGiggles and WigglesChildren 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 two-year-olds.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TD 4--45 minute lessons--$453TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2 yrs.)OakMarREC F 9:30am 142 365 0501 06/29 3TDOakMarREC F 10:30am 142 365 0502 06/29 3TD(2-5 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Sa 12pm 183 366 8101 06/23 3TCBrookfld ES M 10:30am 011 366 8101 06/25 3TE

Science and Nature ClassesAdventures in Gardening(3-6 yrs.) Students explore the fascinating plant world by learning about gardening, trees, flowers, seeds, fruit and all kinds of interesting plant topics. In each class students do a project related to the plant world such as planting seeds, arts and crafts and more. Supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Hayfield ES W 9:15am 060 365 9401 06/27 3TE

Jr. Aerospace Engineers(4-6 yrs.) 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.

CXVI 8--55 minute lessons--$140

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Su 11am 159 366 8801 06/24 CXVI

Jr. Mechanical Engineers(4-6 yrs.) This class offered by Engineering for Kids introduces the youngest engineers to the concepts of energy, materials and movement. Activities include building roller coasters, catapults, cars and more. Any supply fee payable to instructor at class.

CXVI 8--55 minute lessons--$140

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Su 12pm 159 366 8701 06/24 CXVI

Little Labcoats(3-5 yrs.) Children love making discoveries while conducting hands-on experiments. Projects encour-age self-exploration of science. Additional supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore M 5:30pm 183 365 3801 06/25 3TC

Science: My Body(2-5 yrs.) How does your body work? Your child learns about the organs and systems functioning together in our bodies. They conduct experiments that help them understand what happens when we eat, breathe, and play.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Brookfld ES Th 10am 011 364 9101 06/28 3TE

Slime Time(3-5 yrs.) Get ready to have a mess of a great time. Kids experiment with a variety of goo including flubber, silly putty, gak, ooblique and more. Additional supply fee required.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Brookfld ES M 9:30am 011 366 1401 06/25 3TE

Sports and Fitness ClassesBasketball IChildren learn basketball skills and techniques includ-ing passing, shooting, dribbling and other fundamen-tals. Class includes scrimmages to reinforce teamwork.

3SM 8--55 minute lessons--$1143TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CSVC 6--55 minute lessons--$77CTVC 8--55 minute lessons--$101

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3-5 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Su 12pm 183 364 7001 06/24 3TC (4-6 yrs.)ProvREC Sa 9am 159 355 5001 06/23 3SMSpHillREC Th 5pm 175 355 5001 06/28 3SMSpHillREC Sa 8:15am 175 355 5002 06/23 3SMWkfld/Moore Sa 10am 183 355 5001 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore Su 1pm 183 355 5002 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore W 6pm 183 355 5003 06/27 3TCMtVernREC Su 9:30am 472 355 5001 06/24 3TCCard Fst ES Sa 10am 018 355 5001 06/16 CSVCCub Run ES Sa 12pm 030 355 5001 06/23 CTVCFt Hunt ES Su 9:30am 044 355 5001 06/24 3TCMosbyWds ES Sa 11am 084 355 5001 06/16 CSVCNavy ES Su 9am 087 355 5001 06/24 3TCOakton ES Sa 9:30am 092 355 5001 06/23 3TCWapls Ml ES Sa 11:30am 119 355 5001 06/23 3TC

Beehive Soccer League(4-5 yrs.) Learn pee wee soccer fundamentals in a fun and noncompetitive environment. Season includes practice and play time. Parent volunteers needed. All levels welcome.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC Su 11am 456 365 6001 06/24 3TC

Beginning Athletes in Team Sports(4-5 yrs.) This high-energy class introduces kids to a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, flag football and an assortment of other activities. Kids have lots of fun learning new sports while emphasiz-ing teamwork.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVC 8--55 minute lessons--$101CSVC 6--55 minute lessons--$77

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC W 7pm 167 356 5701 06/27 CTVCSoRunREC Sa 11:30am 167 356 5702 06/23 CTVCWkfld/Moore Su 2pm 183 356 5701 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore Sa 1pm 183 356 5702 06/23 3TCCubRunREC Sa 12pm 192 356 5701 06/23 3TCMtVernREC Sa 11:30am 472 356 5701 06/23 3TCCard Fst ES Sa 12pm 018 356 5701 06/16 CSVCFt Hunt ES Sa 11:30am 044 356 5701 06/23 3TC

Parks Are In Your Nature

Visit a Nature Center and explore

the wild side of Fairfax.

Preschool on the Farm (3, 4, 5 yrs.)Classes are held in the schoolhouse on the farm,. 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 Virginia Department 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. Students are accepted all year on a space-available basis. Visits can be scheduled by phone: 703-689-3104 or e-mail: [email protected]. For more information, visit katydidkids.com.9-11:45am MW, TR, TRF, MTWF12:30-3:15pm TRF, TWR, MTWRF

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British SoccerJoin the British Soccer coaches for a fun experience that introduces your soccer star to game fundamen-tals using imaginative games and activities. Parent participation is encouraged for the 2- to 3-year-old age group. Students should bring a size 3 soccer ball to class.

CTVF 8--45 minute lessons--$127CTVJ 8--55 minute lessons--$147

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2-3 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 9am 167 367 4701 06/23 CTVFSpHillREC Sa 9am 175 367 4701 06/23 CTVFSpHillREC Sa 10am 175 367 4702 06/23 CTVFLeeREC Sa 9am 456 367 4701 06/23 CTVFLeeREC Sa 10am 456 367 4702 06/23 CTVFMtVernREC Su 1pm 472 367 4701 06/24 CTVFCollngwd Pk Su 1pm 711 367 4701 06/24 CTVFFairhill ES Sa 9am 036 367 4701 06/23 CTVFFairhill ES Sa 11am 036 367 4702 06/23 CTVF(3-4 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 10am 167 367 3701 06/23 CTVJSpHillREC Sa 10am 175 367 3701 06/23 CTVJSpHillREC Sa 11am 175 367 3702 06/23 CTVJLeeREC Sa 10am 456 367 3701 06/23 CTVJMtVernREC Su 2pm 472 367 3701 06/24 CTVJCollngwd Pk Su 2pm 711 367 3701 06/24 CTVJFairhill ES Sa 10am 036 367 3701 06/23 CTVJ(4-6 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 11am 167 367 3801 06/23 CTVJSpHillREC Sa 9am 175 367 3801 06/23 CTVJSpHillREC Sa 11am 175 367 3802 06/23 CTVJLeeREC Sa 9am 456 367 3801 06/23 CTVJMtVernREC Su 3pm 472 367 3801 06/24 CTVJCollngwd Pk Su 3pm 711 367 3801 06/24 CTVJ

Little Musketeers(4-5 yrs.) This class explores modern sport fencing including rules terminology and techniques in an age-appropriate, educational and entertaining environ-ment. 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 simula-tors. An equipment rental fee of $29 payable to VAFis due on the first day of class.

CSVE 6--45 minute lessons--$77

Location Day Time Code Begin $

VaAcadFence Sa 9:15am 468 366 6201 07/14 CSVE

SoccerKids kick into action in this class emphasizing coor-dination through skill development and teamwork. Tennis shoes required. Bring a ball. ProvREC classes held indoors using soft soccer balls. FfxGovtCtr classes held at Govt. Ctr. behind building #12000.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CSVA 8--55 minute lessons--$99CSVC 6--55 minute lessons--$77CTVC 8--55 minute lessons--$101

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3 yrs.) – Level IOakMarREC W 10:30am 142 365 2001 06/27 3TCProvREC Sa 10am 159 365 2001 06/23 CTVCProvREC Su 10am 159 365 2002 06/24 3TCSoRunREC Su 11am 167 365 2001 06/24 CTVCSoRunREC T 5:30pm 167 365 2002 06/26 CTVC

SoRunREC W 5pm 167 365 2003 06/27 CTVCSoRunREC Sa 10:30am 167 365 2004 06/23 CTVCWkfld/Moore Th 6pm 183 365 2001 06/28 3TCCubRunREC Su 1pm 192 365 2001 06/24 3TCVa Run ES Sa 11:15am 117 365 2001 06/23 3TC(4-5 yrs.)- Level IProvREC Sa 9am 159 365 2101 06/23 CTVCProvREC Sa 11am 159 365 2102 06/23 CTVCProvREC Su 11am 159 365 2103 06/24 3TCSoRunREC T 4:30pm 167 365 2102 06/26 CTVCSoRunREC Sa 9:30am 167 365 2103 06/23 CTVCSoRunREC W 6pm 167 365 2104 06/27 CTVCSoRunREC Su 10am 167 365 2105 06/24 CTVCWkfld/Moore Sa 9am 183 365 2101 06/23 3TCCubRunREC Su 1:50pm 192 365 2101 06/24 3TCMtVernREC Sa 9:30am 472 365 2101 06/23 3TCCard Fst ES Sa 11am 018 365 2101 06/16 CSVCFt Hunt ES Sa 9:30am 044 365 2101 06/23 3TCNavy ES Su 12pm 087 365 2101 06/24 3TCVa Run ES Sa 11:15am 117 365 2101 06/23 3TCFfxGovt Ctr Sa 9am 416 365 2101 06/16 CSVAFfxGovt Ctr Su 12pm 416 365 2102 06/17 CSVA(4-5 yrs.) Level IIFfxGovt Ctr Sa 10am 416 365 2201 06/16 CSVAFfxGovt Ctr Su 1pm 416 365 2202 06/17 CSVA

Little TennisKids learn tennis basics and coordination through skill development and teamwork. Tennis shoes and racquets required.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CSVC 6--55 minute lessons--$77

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3-5 yrs.) – Level IOakMarREC T 10:30am 142 367 3101 06/26 3TCSoRunREC Sa 9am 167 367 3101 06/23 CSVCWkfld/Moore Sa 9am 183 367 3101 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore Sa 12pm 183 367 3102 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore Su 11am 183 367 3103 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore W 6:30pm 183 367 3104 06/27 3TCChalet Wds Pk Sa 9am 703 367 3101 06/23 3TC(3-5 yrs.) - Level II Prerequisite: Little Tennis I or equivalent.Wkfld/Moore Sa 10am 183 367 3401 06/23 3TC

Little Shots Tennis(4-6 yrs.) This small-group First Serve Tennis class introduces students to tennis through fun games and activities designed to build hand-eye coordination and familiarity with tennis equipment.

CTV2 8--45 minute lessons--$130

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Annandale Pk Sa 9am 707 364 9701 06/23 CTV2

Super Shots Tennis(5-6 yrs.) This small-group class offered by First Serve Tennis uses skill-building games to develop fundamental tennis strokes.

CTV2 8--45 minute lessons--$130

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Annandale Pk Sa 10am 707 364 9901 06/23 CTV2

T-Ball Beginners(4-5 yrs.) Get a head start on the spring T-ball season. Fun skill development includes base running, hitting off tee, throwing and catching. Group interac-tion, cooperation and team play emphasized.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63CSVC 6--55 minute lessons--$77

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Su 1pm 183 365 2401 06/24 3TCCard Fst ES Sa 9am 018 365 2401 06/16 CSVCMosbyWds ES Sa 1pm 084 365 2401 06/16 CSVCWoodbrn ES Sa 1pm 131 365 2401 06/23 3TEAnnandalePk Su 10am 707 365 2401 06/17 3TC

Tumbling and Gymnastics ClassesPreschool GymnasticsAn exciting challenge for children interested in gym-nastics that introduces them to floor exercises, balance beam moves and more. Equipment varies at each site.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVA 8--45 minute lessons--$101

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(3-4 yrs.)SpHillREC Sa 9:30am 175 365 3101 06/23 CTVACubRunREC Su 9:50am 192 365 3101 06/24 CTVACubRunREC Sa 10am 192 365 3102 06/23 3TCMtVernREC Sa 8:30am 472 365 3102 06/23 3TC(3-5 yrs.)ProvREC Su 11am 159 365 3201 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore Sa 11am 183 365 3201 06/23 3TCWkfld/Moore Su 9am 183 365 3202 06/24 3TCCubRunREC Su 10:40am 192 365 3201 06/24 CTVAMtVernREC Su 10:30am 472 365 3201 06/24 3TC(4-5 yrs.)OakMarREC Th 4:30pm 142 365 3001 06/28 3TCOakMarREC Sa 10am 142 365 3002 06/23 3TCProvREC Sa 12pm 159 365 3001 06/23 3TCProvREC Sa 11am 159 365 3002 06/23 3TCProvREC Sa 10am 159 365 3003 06/23 3TCProvREC Su 1pm 159 365 3004 06/24 3TCSpHillREC Sa 10:30am 175 365 3001 06/23 CTVAWkfld/Moore Sa 10am 183 365 3001 06/23 3TCCubRunREC Sa 11am 192 365 3001 06/23 3TCLeeREC Sa 11:15am 456 365 3001 06/23 3TC(4-6 yrs.)SpHillREC Sa 11:30am 175 365 3301 06/23 CTVAMtVernREC Sa 9:30am 472 365 3301 06/23 3TCMtVernREC Sa 10:30am 472 365 3302 06/23 3TC

Tumbling(4-6 yrs.) This skill-oriented class enhances balance, strength and coordination through tumbling exercises. Progression depends on children’s abilities.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore M 5pm 183 365 4301 06/25 3TC

Tumbling Tumbleweeds(3 yrs.) 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.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC Sa 10:15am 456 365 4001 06/23 3TC

Other Fun ClassesAll Aboard, Trains Galore!(3-5 yrs.) Join us for a journey where everything is about trains. If your child is all about trains, don’t

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miss this exciting adventure featuring arts and crafts, games, music, stories and of course, train time.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC T 10:45am 159 366 0301 07/03 3TE

Chess(4-6 yrs.) Class time is evenly split between lesson and play. Lessons range from learning the rules to ad-vanced tournament strategies. Play time is structured to pair each student against an opponent of similar skill. Any supply fee payable to instructor at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Su 4pm 183 365 8301 06/24 3TC

Story Corner(3-5 yrs.) Explore childhood favorite books with our storytellers. They bring children’s books alive through flannel boards, puppets, props, movement activities and art projects. Any supply fee payable at first class.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Brookfld ES Th 9am 011 365 8201 06/28 3TEHayfield ES Th 11:15am 060 365 8201 06/28 3TE

TotZone(2-5 yrs.) Children love this best-of class combining Let’s Make Music and Zoom Around the Room for a healthy dose of movement with songs and games. Activities include circle time, parachute, dancing, musical instrument exploration, obstacle courses and toddler games. Activities develop motor skills, balance, socialization and an appreciation of music.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Th 10:45am 159 366 0201 07/05 3TEProvREC M 9:45am 159 366 0202 07/02 3TELeeREC T 10:15am 456 366 0201 06/26 3TELeeREC Th 11:15am 456 366 0202 06/28 3TEBrookfld ES T 11am 011 366 0201 06/26 3TE

Variety Zone(3-5 yrs.) 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.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Oakton ES W 11:30am 092 366 3201 06/27 3TEOakton ES Th 10:45am 092 366 3202 06/28 3TE

Parent and Child Classes

Abrakadoodle Twoosy Doodlers (20-36 mos.) 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 Abrakadoo-

dle).

CTVA 8--45 minute lessons--$101CTVX 6--55 minute lessons--$76

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 11:30am 167 366 6001 06/23 CTVASpHillREC Sa 11am 175 366 6001 06/23 CTVACubRunREC Sa 9:30am 192 366 6001 06/23 CTVAFairhill ES Th 9:15am 036 366 6001 07/05 CTVXOakton ES M 10:15am 092 366 6001 06/25 CTVXOakton ES M 11:15am 092 366 6002 06/25 CTVXOakton ES W 10:15am 092 366 6003 06/27 CTVXOakton ES W 11:15am 092 366 6004 06/27 CTVX

Baby BallerinasThis too-cute class for the youngest pink ballerinas stretches their minds and feet. Adult must partici-pate with child. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(18-30 mos.)SoRunREC Sa 2:15pm 167 367 2601 06/23 3TCSpHillREC Sa 8:30am 175 367 2601 06/23 CTVEMtVernREC Sa 8:35am 472 367 2601 06/23 3TC(2-4 yrs.)SpHillREC Sa 9:15am 175 366 4901 06/23 CTVECubRunREC Su 2pm 192 366 4901 06/24 3TCLeeREC Sa 9:15am 456 366 4901 06/23 3TC

BabyJam (Newborn-18 mos.) 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.

CTVM 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Su 11am 159 366 9101 06/24 CTVM

BabyJam PlaygroupThis playgroup offered by KinderJam provides an engaging environment for babies and their parents/caregivers to enjoy bonding activities while stimulating baby’s physical and cognitive development. Activities include songs, colorful manipulatives and gross motor play while making friends and building a parenting community. Join us in the soft play room for this interactive community play group.

CTVW 8--45 minute lesson--$146

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(Newborn-13 mos.)LeeREC Sa 10:15am 456 368 9101 06/23 CTVWLeeREC Su 9:30am 456 368 9102 06/24 CTVW(12-24 mos.)LeeREC Sa 11:15am 456 368 9201 06/23 CTVWLeeREC Su 10:30am 456 368 9202 06/24 CTVW

Basketball (4-5 yrs.) Children learn basketball skills and tech-niques including passing, shooting, dribbling and other fundamentals. Adult participation required.

CTVA 8--45 minute lessons--$101

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC Sa 10:15am 456 366 2001 06/23 CTVA

Blast Off for BabiesFun is guaranteed when you and your tiny tot blast off in our play environment. Children love the games, songs and fingerplays. A great way to introduce youngsters to interactive play. Lee RECenter classes held in the unique soft play room. Adults must attend class. Socks required for everyone.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(13-18 mos.)LeeREC W 9:15am 456 366 3401 06/27 3TELeeREC Th 10:15am 456 366 3402 06/28 3TE(18-24 mos.)LeeREC T 9:15am 456 365 0801 06/26 3TELeeREC W 10:15am 456 365 0802 06/27 3TE

Crafty Kids(3-5 yrs.) Children and parents create arts-and-crafts projects that can be repeated at home using a variety of materials. Supply fee payable at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Sa 11am 183 365 8401 06/23 3TCHayfield ES T 10:15am 060 365 8401 06/26 3TE

Funfit TotsA high-energy adult/child activity class that includes songs, stories, parachutes, games, balls, music and more. Develops coordination, muscle tone, balance, socialization and language skills. Recommended that your child be walking. Adult participation is required.

CTVY 6--45 minute lessons--$84

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(1-2 yrs.)Brookfld ES F 9:30am 011 367 2201 06/29 CTVY(11 mos.-4 yrs.)Brookfld ES F 10:30am 011 367 2501 06/29 CTVY(2-3 yrs.)Brookfld ES F 11:30am 011 367 2301 06/29 CTVY

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Gymnastics (18 mos.-3 yrs.) An adult must participate with the child for this fun-filled class. Join in an introduction to floor exercises, balance beam moves and more. Equipment varies at each site.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85CTVA 8--45 minute lessons--$101

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Sa 9am 142 367 2901 06/23 3TCOakMarREC Sa 11am 142 367 2902 06/23 3TCProvREC Sa 9am 159 367 2901 06/23 3TCProvREC Su 9am 159 367 2902 06/24 3TCProvREC Su 10am 159 367 2903 06/24 3TCProvREC Su 12pm 159 367 2904 06/24 3TCWkfld/Moore Su 10am 183 367 2901 06/24 3TCCubRunREC Su 9am 192 367 2901 06/24 CTVALeeREC Sa 9:15am 456 367 2901 06/23 3TCMtVernREC Su 9:30am 472 367 2901 06/24 3TC

KinderJam (1-5 yrs.) This KinderJam class creates a fun, exciting and high-energy music and movement program emphasizing the kindergarten readiness skills while incorporating physical activity and parent engagement in an effort to develop heart-healthy young learners.

CTVM 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Sa 11am 159 366 9201 06/23 CTVMProvREC Su 10am 159 366 9202 06/24 CTVM

KinderJam Playgroup(2-5 yrs.) This playgroup offered by KinderJam provides a stimulating environment for young children and their parents/caregivers to enjoy a fun learning experience through the use of songs, colorful manip-ulatives and big body play while making friends and building a parenting community. Join us in the soft play room for this interactive community play group

CTVW 8--45 minute lesson--$146

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC Sa 9:15am 456 368 9301 06/23 CTVWLeeREC Su 11:30am 456 368 9302 06/24 CTVW

Let’s Make MusicDiscover 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. This is a parent-child interactive course.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(1-5 yrs.)ProvREC T 9:45am 159 367 1801 07/03 3TEProvREC Th 9:45am 159 367 1802 07/05 3TEProvREC W 10:45am 159 367 1803 07/11 3TEProvREC F 10:45am 159 367 1804 07/06 3TEFairhill ES M 10am 036 367 1801 07/02 3TEFairhill ES T 10am 036 367 1802 07/03 3TEFairhill ES W 11am 036 367 1803 06/27 3TE(2-5 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore T 5:30pm 183 367 1901 06/26 3TCOakton ES M 11:30am 092 367 1901 06/25 3TEOakton ES T 9:30am 092 367 1902 06/26 3TEOakton ES W 10:30am 092 367 1903 06/27 3TE

Little Fingers Piano(2-5 yrs.) In this class offered by Learn Now Music, students and their parents are introduced to instru-mental music through a group learning experience. Students learn to read musical symbols and play songs in a relaxing, age-appropriate environment.

CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112 CTVN 8--30 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LkFairfaxPk Sa 10:30am 835 367 4401 06/16 CTVNProvREC Su 11:15am 159 367 4401 06/24 CTVESoRunREC Sa 11:15am 167 367 4401 06/23 CTVNSpHillREC Su 5pm 175 367 4401 06/24 CTVELeeREC Su 10:15am 456 367 4401 06/24 CTVN

Musical Exploration(2-5 yrs.) In this class offered by Learn Now Music, students and their parents sing, dance and play small percussive musical instruments. Through musical games and use of fun classroom manipulatives stu-dents develop a love of music. Any supply fee payable to instructor at class.

CTVN 8--30 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Th 6pm 183 367 3201 06/28 CTVN

Nature Detectives(3-5 yrs.) 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 to instructor at first class.

3TD 4--45 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

HiddenOaks T 10am 308 366 3301 07/03 3TDHiddenOaks Th 4pm 308 366 3302 07/05 3TD

On the Road to Reading(3-5 yrs.) 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 partici-pation required. Any supply fee payable at first class.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Su 12pm 183 366 7301 06/24 3TC

Pixie Ballet II-Level II(2 yrs., 6 mos.-3 yrs., 6 mos.) Classes incorporate weekly themes that unite children in their educational progress. Parent/caregiver is involved in the class. Includes ballet activities and costumes.

CTVE 8--45 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Sa 10am 175 365 1601 06/23 CTVE

Preschool Prep(2 yrs.) Get ready for preschool by working on social-ization and fine and gross motor skills. Concepts such as sharing, taking turns, following directions, colors and counting are introduced through a variety of music, instruments, play equipment, dancing, singing and stories. Adult participation is required.

3TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Oakton ES T 10:30am 092 364 8601 06/26 3TEOakton ES W 9:30am 092 364 8602 06/27 3TE

Soccer(4-5 yrs.) Kids kick into action in this class em-phasizing coordination through skill development and teamwork. Tennis shoes required. Bring a ball. ProvREC classes held indoors using soft soccer balls. Adult participation is required.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$85

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Su 12pm 159 366 1101 06/24 3TC

Tykes on Bikes (2-4 yrs.) Children learn how to ride a bicycle with-out falling. Strider bikes allow children to concentrate on balancing, learning and steering while propelling the bike in a natural way. Parent participation is required.

3TD 4--45 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Clemyjontri Sa 8am 855 365 8701 06/16 3TDClemyjontri W 8am 855 365 8702 06/20 3TDClemyjontri Sa 8am 855 365 8703 07/14 3TDClemyjontri W 8am 855 365 8704 07/18 3TD

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Sign up for a weekly email in the summer at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/e-news.htm.

200 Free Summer Concerts and Performances in Your Parks.

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Zoom Around the Room(2-5 yrs.) 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.

3TC 8--45 minute lessons--$853TE 6--45 minute lessons--$63

Location Day Time Code Begin $ProvREC M 10:45am 159 365 4401 07/02 3TEProvREC W 9:45am 159 365 4402 07/11 3TEWkfld/Moore Sa 9am 183 365 4401 06/23 3TCLeeREC T 11:15am 456 365 4401 06/26 3TELeeREC W 11:15am 456 365 4402 06/27 3TELeeREC Th 9:15am 456 365 4403 06/28 3TEFairhill ES M 11am 036 365 4401 07/02 3TEFairhill ES W 10am 036 365 4402 06/27 3TE

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Dance

Intro to Ballet(5-7 yrs.) Introduction to basic ballet positions. Frequent shifts between ballet activities, creative movement and other activities keep children engaged in learning.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Sa 10am 159 350 0301 06/23 3PA

Ballet IBasic ballet fundamentals help develop self-confi-dence, posture and body awareness. It is recommend-ed that students purchase shoes, leotard and tights after first session. Spring Hill classes offered by Reston Conservatory.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90CPCA 6--55 minute lessons--$61CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87CPVM 8--55 minute lessons--$123

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(5-7 yrs.)OakMarREC M 6:15pm 142 350 6501 06/25 3PAOakMarREC Th 6:15pm 142 350 6502 06/28 3PASpHillREC Sa 2pm 175 350 6501 06/23 CPVMSpHillREC T 4:15pm 175 350 6502 06/26 CPVMWkfld/Moore W 3pm 183 350 6501 06/27 3PACubRunREC Sa 1pm 192 350 6501 06/23 3PALeeREC Th 6:30pm 456 350 6501 06/21 3PAMtVernREC Sa 9:30am 472 350 6501 06/23 3PA(6-12 yrs.)ProvREC Sa 11am 159 350 4901 06/23 3PASpHillREC Su 11:15am 175 350 4901 06/24 CPVMWkfld/Moore Sa 10am 183 350 4901 06/23 3PAWkfld/Moore T 5pm 183 350 4902 06/26 3PAMtVernREC Th 6pm 472 350 4901 06/28 3PARoseHill ES W 7pm 101 350 4901 06/27 CPCA(8-12 yrs.)LeeREC Th 7:30pm 456 350 0801 06/21 3PADance Co W 6pm 465 350 0801 07/11 CPVH(13-Adult)ProvREC T 6:30pm 159 351 0501 06/26 3PAWkfld/Moore T 8pm 183 351 0501 06/26 3PAWkfld/Moore Th 8pm 183 351 0502 06/28 3PA

Ballet IIPrerequisite: Ballet I.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90CPVM 8--55 minute lessons--$123

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(6-8 yrs.)OakMarREC M 7:15pm 142 350 0501 06/25 3PASpHillREC Sa 3pm 175 350 0501 06/23 CPVM(8-12 yrs.)ProvREC Sa 1pm 159 350 0901 06/23 3PASpHillREC Su 12:15pm 175 350 0901 06/24 CPVMSpHillREC T 5:15pm 175 350 0902 06/26 CPVMWkfld/Moore M 7pm 183 350 0901 06/25 3PA

Jazz II(13-Adult) For students who have jazz or other dance experience. A more complex class than Jazz I.

CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Dance Co W 7:15pm 465 350 3401 07/11 CPVH

Jazz III(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Jazz II or equivalent.

CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Dance Co W 6:15pm 465 350 2901 07/11 CPVH

TapIntroduction to basic tap techniques, counting and movement with music.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(6-12 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Su 4pm 183 350 2201 06/24 3PA(13-Adult)ProvREC T 7:30pm 159 350 3501 06/26 3PAWkfld/Moore Su 3pm 183 350 3501 06/24 3PA

Tap II(13-Adult) For students with some experience. A more complex class than Tap I.

CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Dance Co T 6:30pm 465 350 6201 07/10 CPVH

Ballet & Tap(6-8 yrs.) Introduction to basic steps and movements.

CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Dance Co Th 5:30pm 465 350 3701 07/05 CPVHDance Co Sa 9am 465 350 3702 06/30 CPVHDance Co T 5:30pm 465 350 3703 07/10 CPVHDance Co W 5:30pm 465 350 3704 07/11 CPVH

Combo Dance & TapStudents are introduced to dance forms such as ballet, jazz and tap.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90CPCA 6--55 minute lessons--$61

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(5-8 yrs.)SoRunREC Sa 12:15pm 167 350 2801 06/23 3PAWkfld/Moore Th 6pm 183 350 2801 06/28 3PA(6-12 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore Sa 12pm 183 350 1001 06/23 3PARoseHill ES W 6pm 101 350 1001 06/27 CPCA

Tap and Jazz(9-12 yrs.) Introduction to basic steps and move-ments.

CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Dance Co W 5pm 465 350 2101 07/11 CPVH

Hip Hop IGet into the beat with the latest street dances. These routines are great for exercise, coordination, balance and flexibility.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90CPCA 6--55 minute lessons--$61CPVH 7--55 minute lessons--$87

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(8-13 yrs.)OakMarREC F 6pm 142 350 4001 06/29 3PAWkfld/Moore T 7pm 183 350 4001 06/26 3PA(8-17 yrs.)Wkfld/Moore W 7pm 183 350 1801 06/27 3PAMtVernREC Th 7pm 472 350 1801 06/28 3PARoseHill ES W 8pm 101 350 1801 06/27 CPCA(13-Adult)Wkfld/Moore W 8pm 183 350 4601 06/27 3PADance Co T 7:30pm 465 350 4601 07/10 CPVH

Hip Hop IIPrerequisite: Hip Hop I or equivalent.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(8-13 yrs.)OakMarREC F 7pm 142 350 4801 06/29 3PA(8-17 yrs.)MtVernREC Th 8pm 472 350 1701 06/28 3PA

Please remember:• All dance instructors have different teaching

styles. • Ballet classes require ballet attire (leotard, tights

and appropriate shoes.)• For other classes, be sure to wear comfortable

clothing. Any clothing requirements will be discussed at the first class.

• Check the listings for information on couples-on-ly 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.

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Dance Instructors WantedQualified 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.

Ballroom Dancing IThis class introduces you to traditional American ball-room dance basics. Learn proper dance position and how to lead and follow. Dances include foxtrot, waltz, rumba and cha-cha. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(13-Adult) Singles & CouplesSoRunREC W 6pm 167 351 1001 06/27 3PASoRunREC F 6pm 167 351 1002 06/29 3PASpHillREC Su 3:30pm 175 351 1001 06/24 3PAWkfld/Moore Su 7pm 183 351 1001 06/24 3PAWkfld/Moore F 7:30pm 183 351 1002 06/29 3PA(13-Adult) Couples onlyProvREC Su 6pm 159 351 6601 07/01 3PAProvREC Th 7:30pm 159 351 6602 06/28 3PA

Ballroom Dancing II(13-Adult) Singles & Couples. Prerequisite: Ball-room I or equivalent. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC W 7pm 167 351 1101 06/27 3PASpHillREC Su 4:30pm 175 351 1101 06/24 3PAWkfld/Moore Su 6pm 183 351 1101 06/24 3PAWkfld/Moore F 8:30pm 183 351 1102 06/29 3PA

Ballroom Dancing III(13-Adult) Singles & Couples. Prerequisite: Ball-room II or equivalent. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC F 7pm 167 351 1201 06/29 3PASpHillREC Su 5:30pm 175 351 1201 06/24 3PA

Ballroom Dancing IV(13-Adult) Couples only Prerequisite: Ballroom III or equivalent. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Su 5:30pm 175 352 6501 06/24 3PA

Social Dance-Basic Survival I(13-Adult) 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.

CPCC 6--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$92

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Irving MS Th 8:30pm 209 351 5701 06/28 CPCCWoodson HS T 7pm 329 351 5701 06/26 CPCC

Social Dance-Basic Survival II(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Social Dance Basic Survival I. Continue expanding skills learned in level I. Class may focus on only two dances per semester to expand each student’s ability in and knowledge of those danc-es. All dances are covered within four semesters. Each student must register.

CPCC 6--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$92

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Woodson HS T 8:30pm 329 351 5801 06/26 CPCC

Beyond Basic Survival-Couples(13-Adult) For those who have completed Social Dance/Basic Survival II or Ballroom Dance II, this class introduces additional advanced-level patterns. Different dances are covered each quarter. Good technique is stressed. Each student must register.

CPCC 6--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$92

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Falls Ch HS W 7:30pm 305 351 5501 06/27 CPCCIrving MS Th 7pm 209 351 5501 06/28 CPCC

Swing Dance I(13-Adult) Learn basic swing and jitterbug steps. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 3:30pm 142 351 1701 06/24 3PAProvREC Th 6:30pm 159 351 1701 06/28 3PAWkfld/Moore F 6:30pm 183 351 1701 06/29 3PA

Waltz(13-Adult) Learn basic waltz steps and movements. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 4:30pm 142 353 7701 06/24 3PA

Country & Western Dancing I(13-Adult) Learn the latest in basic country dancing in this fun, relaxed setting. Singles and couples wel-come.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC Sa 3pm 456 351 2501 06/23 3PA

Country & Western Line Dancing Beginning I(13-Adult) A variety of country and western line dances. Singles and couples welcome.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90CPCA 6--55 minute lessons--$61

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 5pm 142 351 2001 06/24 3PAProvREC Th 7pm 159 351 2001 07/19 CPCALeeREC Sa 4pm 456 351 2001 06/23 3PALeeREC T 7pm 456 351 2002 07/17 CPCAFrying Pan Pk W 8pm 282 351 2001 06/27 3PA

Country & Western Line Dancing Beginning II(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Country & Western Line Dance Beginning I or equivalent.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 6pm 142 35 12101 06/24 3PALeeREC Sa 5pm 456 3512101 06/23 3PAFrying Pan Pk W 7pm 282 351 2101 06/27 3PA

Country & Western Line Dancing Intermediate I(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Country & Western Line Dancing Beginning II or equivalent.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 7pm 142 351 2201 06/24 3PA

Country & Western Line Dancing Intermediate II(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Country & Western Line Dancing Intermediate I or equivalent.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 8pm 142 351 2301 06/24 3PA

Bachata(13-Adult) Learn this popular, Dominican Republic dance that combines movements and turn patterns with some of the most exciting Argentine tango, cha-cha and salsa elements.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Su 5pm 159 350 9701 07/01 3PA

Latin Dancing I(13-Adult) Singles/Couples. Learn basic figures and turns from the three most popular dances at salsa clubs - salsa, merengue and bachata. Also learn how to distinguish each dance’s music and how to put a little bit of style into your dancing. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Th 7pm 183 351 1501 06/28 3PA

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Salsa and Latin(16-Adult) Learn the basic steps of today’s hottest dances.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC Su 7pm 159 351 7701 07/01 3PA

Salsa I(13-Adult) Singles & Couples. Learn salsa basics and dance to current Latin hits. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 5:30pm 142 353 5701 06/24 3PA

Tango I(13-Adult) Learn the classic dance of romance from Argentina. Each student must register.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 6:30pm 142 351 1301 06/24 3PA

Belly Dance I(Adults) Join the fun and get in shape while learning the magic and mystery of the oldest dance form.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore Su 5pm 183 351 4201 06/24 3PAWkfld/Moore T 7pm 183 351 4202 06/26 3PA

Belly Dance II(Adults) Prerequisite: Belly Dance I or equivalent. Students should have a veil, as a veil dance routine is taught.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore M 8pm 183 351 4301 06/25 3PA

Bollywood Style Dance(13-Adult) Bollywood-style dance is filled with fast moves and provides a fun workout. Dress in loose-fit-ting clothing.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

CubRunREC W 7:30pm 192 352 6801 06/27 3PA

Hula Dance-Beginning(13-Adult) Learn basic hula foot and hand motions and incorporate them into dances. Students should wear loose-fitting skirts.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Su 1pm 175 351 1901 06/24 3PA

Hula Dance-Intermediate(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Hula I or equivalent. Wear loose-fitting skirts.

3PA 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Su 2:30pm 175 351 4901 06/24 3PA

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Day Trips & ToursFor departure and return schedules, weather related information and/or schedule changes, call the Tours Hotline at 703-324-8687 (324-TOUR). Email [email protected] 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 mo-tion 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 age 5 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 passen-ger. Damage or spillage from a cooler can stain coach seat upholstery and comprise 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 703-324-8563 at least 10 business days in advance of the scheduled activity. TTY 703-803-3354.

Cancelations: The FCPA reserve the right to cancel a trip due to low enrollment and/or other circum-stances. If a trip is canceled, all registrants will be notified, and all fees will be refunded to your Parknet member account. Trips are not canceled due to inclement weather unless you are notified by phone. Call 703-324-TOUR (8687) for emergency weather instructions.

Refund Policy: Refunds, credits or transfers for day trips are allowed up to 14 days prior to the trip date. Cancelation/refund requests received 13 or fewer days prior to the trip date will not be 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 substi-tutions 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 Authori-ty’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.

Readvertised Trips

(The following trips are open for registration imme-diately. These trips were advertised previously in the Spring 2018 Parktakes and are not eligible for early registration discounts.)

Ellis & Liberty Island, NJSaturday, May 19 Fee: $199 Code: 316 290 0501Includes motor coach, admissions and ferry. More than 16 million immigrants begin a new life in Amer-ica at Ellis Island. As you visit the U.S. Immigration Center, imagine the poignant story of the immigrants’ diverse experiences. Learn about the history of the Statue of Liberty. Meals are on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 5 a.m., 11 p.m.; Mason Government 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: May 9, 2018.

Getaway: River Farm and Mount Vernon, Alexandria, VAThursday, May 24 Fee:$98 Code: 290 293 3501 Includes motor coach, admissions and lunch. Visit the home and splendid gardens of the American Horticultural Society at River Farm in Alexandria, Virginia where we will tour the gardens and enjoy a picnic lunch. Then we will visit George Washington’s Mount Vernon to tour the mansion and the gardens followed by a sightseeing cruise on the Potomac River. Trip departs Green Spring Gardens at 9:30 a.m. and returns at 5:30 p.m.

Birds of Shenandoah National Park, Shenandoah, VASaturday, May 26 Fee:$60 Code: 274 290 0801 Includes van transportation. Travel to Shenandoah National Park for a guided trip. Then our naturalist will point out migrating warblers and other birds such as veerys, tanagers, ravens and turkeys. You may also spot bear, deer and other wildlife. Bring a bag lunch, water and binoculars. Dress for the weather. Trip includes a moderate hike. Van departs from Ellanor C. Lawrence Park/Walney Visitor Center, 5040 Walney Road, Chantilly at 7 a.m. and returns at 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: May 11, 2018.

Departure/Return Locations

Burke Lake Park 7315 Ox Rd., Fairfax Station

E.C. Lawrence Park/ Walney Visitor Center

5040 Walney Rd., Chantilly

Fair Oaks Mall(Lot #1 across from the Marriott Hotel in the Macy’s lot.), Rts. 66 and 50, Fairfax

Fairfax Co. Govt. Center

12000 Government Center Parkway, 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 CenterAnnandale District Park, 4022 Hummer Rd., Annan-dale

Riverbend Park 8700 Potomac Hills St., Great Falls

Sully Historic Site

3650 Historic Sully Way, Chantilly

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Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, Thorpe, PASaturday, June 2 Fee: $189 Code: 316 290 5201Includes motor coach and admission. Sit back and enjoy a relaxing and comfortable 70-minute ride in a vintage coach built as early as 1917 and pulled by diesel engines. The narrated round-trip follows the majestic Lehigh River over bridges, through Glen On-oko and into the Lehigh Gorge State Park. High-rising cliffs, mountain scenery and wildlife surround the train along the forested route to Old Penn Haven. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 8 a.m., return 10:30 p.m.; Mason Government Center- depart 8:30 a.m., return 10 p.m.; Lee District RECen-ter- depart 9 a.m., return 9:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: May 30, 2018.

St. Michael’s Cruise, Patriot Cruise, MDSaturday, June 9 Fee: $129 Code: 316 290 1801Includes motor coach and cruise. Enjoy a relaxing day aboard the Patriot, and cruise the Miles River. Upon disembarking, browse St. Michael’s quaint shops and boutiques. Meals on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 8:30 a.m., 8:30 p.m.; Mason Government Center- depart 9 a.m., return 8 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 9:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: May 30, 2018..

Prothonotary Warbler Van Tour, Shenan-doah, VATuesday, June 19 Fee: $28 Code: 316 290 6701 Includes van transportation. Join a naturalist for a bird hike in Mason Neck State Park’s wetlands in search of Virginia’s only cavity nesting warbler. Wear good hiking shoes and bring binoculars, a lunch and a drink. Van departs from Burke Lake Park by the Ice Cream Parlor at 9 a.m. and returns at 1 p.m.

Tour of the Little River Turnpike, VATuesday, June 19 Fee: $55 Code:308 293 0601 Includes transportation. This van tour highlights the region’s first toll road now known as Little River Turn-pike, Duke Street and several other names. Travel with an historian from the docks in Old Town, Alexandria to the Little River Bridge in Aldie to recall the past glories of these highways. Bring your own lunch to eat at picnic tables outside of Aldie Mill. Children younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult registered for the tour. Trip departs from the Packard Center at 9 a.m. and returns at 2 p.m.

New Trips

(The following tours are new in this issue and are eligible for early registration discounts.)

Kutztown German Festival, Kutztown, MDSaturday, June 30 Fee: $113 Code: 316 391 2201Includes motor coach and admission. Celebrate Pennsylvania Dutch culture dating back to the late 1600s, when the first German immigrants arrived in the colonies. At this festival, you will see teddy bears, blacksmithing, quilts, an ox roast and much more. Lunch is on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 7 a.m., return 9 p.m.; Mason Government Center- depart 7:30 a.m., return 8:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter-depart 8 a.m., return 8 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: June 20, 2018.

Winterthur Follies: Architectural Whimsy in the Garden, Winterthur, DESaturday, July 7 Fee: $149 Code: 316 390 9201Includes motor coach, admission and meal. Visit Winterthur’s first-ever garden exhibition and discover 13 fantastic features from a Gothic-inspired tower, an Ottoman tent and neoclassical follies to a Chinese pa-vilion, American summer houses, a faerie door cottage and creative contemporary follies, all set within Henry Francis du Pont’s majestic garden. Bus pick-up/return: Fair Oak Mall- depart 7 a.m., return 8 p.m.; Mason Government Center- depart 7:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 8 a.m., return 7p.m. Trip cancellation deadline: June 27, 2018.

Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, VAThursday, July 12 Fee: $84 Code: 274 390 8901Includes transportation and lunch. In 1855 the Machens of Ellanor C. Lawrence Park took a horse-back vacation through western Virginia. Retrace their steps through the Shenandoah Valley, learn about Native American culture through the “Hear my Voice: Native American Art of the Past and Present” exhibit, tour the Glen Burnie House and Gardens and enjoy a picnic lunch. Trip departs from the visitor center at 9am and returns at 4pm. Trip cancelation deadline: July 3, 2018.

Steam into History, New Freedom, PASaturday, July 14 Fee: $136 Code: 316 390 1101Includes motor coach, train ticket and lunch. Come aboard the York County Steam Train at Hanover Junction. As you roll alone the York County coun-tryside, listen to the narrated events of the Civil War and the railway’s role in the growth of small towns. Bring a snack. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 8 a.m., return 6 p.m., Mason Govern-ment 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: July 3, 2018.

Evening Monument Tour, Washington DCSaturday, July 14 Fee: $59 Code: 316 392 0001Includes motor coach and guide. Spend an evening in Washington D.C. touring the monument with a step-on guide. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall- depart 5 p.m., return 11 p.m.; Mason Govern-ment Center-depart 5:30 p.m., return 10:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 6 p.m., return 10 p.m. Trip cancellation deadline: July 3, 2018.

Harriet Tubman Tour, Church Creek, MDSaturday, July 14 Fee: $79 Code: 274 390 9001Includes transportation. Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in 1822. She made the decision to escape, rather than be sold, and then put herself at great risk to return to Maryland to help other enslaved people find freedom. Visit the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center and learn more about this brave woman. Along the way, learn about the en-slaved people at Sully. Bring a bag lunch and a drink. Tour departs from Sully Historic Site at 10 a.m. and returns at 6 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 3, 2018.

Discover Fairfax County’s past at Sully, Colvin Run Mill

and Frying Pan Farm Park.

We Make History Happen!

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Cathedral State Park Giant Trees, Aurora, WVSunday, July 15 Fee: $88 Code: 316 390 9101Join a naturalist for a van trip to Cathedral State Park in West Virginia. This park has the state’s largest old-growth forest and contains the only stand of virgin hemlock in West Virginia. Designated a National Natural Landmark, this 133-acre park offers sanctuary for these ancient trees, as well as 170 species of trees, ferns and wildflowers. We will walk amongst these giants and enjoy the wildlife that lives among them. Bring your lunch and water and wear good hiking shoes. Trip departs from the Fairfax County Gov-ernment Center at 8 a.m. and returns at 4 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 3, 2018.

Mamma Mia!, Shenandoah Summer Theater, Winchester, VASaturday, July 21 Fee: $99 Code: 316 390 9301Includes motor coach and admission. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. On the eve of her wed-ding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the Greek island they last visited 20 years ago. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 11:30 a.m., return 7:30 p.m., Mason Government Center - depart 12 p.m., return 7 p.m.; Lee District RECenter - depart 12:30 p.m., return 6:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 11, 2018.

NEW! Canal Cruise & Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Richmond, VASunday, July 22 Fee: $159 Code: 316 390 8801Includes motor coach, guide, cruise, meal and muse-um admission. Board a canal boat for a catered meal and a 40-minute, historically narrated tour of the James River and Kanawha Canal. Upon conclusion of the canal cruise, board the bus and motor over to the Edgar Allan Poe Museum. The Poe Museum boasts the world’s finest collection of manuscripts, letters, first editions, memorabilia and personal belongings. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 7:30 a.m., return 7 p.m.; Mason Government Center -

depart 8 a.m., return 6:30 p.m.; Lee District RECen-ter - depart 8:30 a.m., return 6 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 12, 2018.

NEW! 1942 World War II Lookout Tower Tour, Cape May, NJSaturday, July 28 Fee: $169 Code: 316 390 8601Includes motor coach, step-on guide, admission and meal. Climb to the sixth floor spotting gallery of a World War II lookout tower and learn about Cape May’s role in homeland defense during the war. See the Wall of Honor dedicated to local veterans and visit the All Veterans Memorial. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 6 a.m., return 10 p.m.; Mason Government Center - depart 6:30 a.m., return 9:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter - depart 7 a.m., return 9 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 18, 2018.

NEW! Washington by Water, Alexandria, VA Saturday, Aug. 4 Fee: $69 Code: 316 390 8501Includes motor coach, and boat admission. See the famous monuments of Washington, DC from an entirely new perspective on this narrated sightseeing cruise. Travel along the Potomac River to see famous monuments and landmarks, with stunning reflective views of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Washington Monument, Arlington Memorial Bridge and more. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 11:30 a.m., return 5:30 p.m.; Mason Government Center - depart 12 p.m., return 5 p.m.; Lee District RECenter - depart 12:30 p.m., return 4:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: July 25, 2018.

Ellis & Liberty, Liberty Island, NJ Saturday, Aug. 11 Fee: $199 Code: 316 390 0501Includes 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 the immigrants’ diverse experiences. Learn about the history of the Statue of

Liberty. Meals are on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 5 a.m., return 11 p.m.; Mason Government 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: Aug. 1, 2018.

NEW! Museum of the Bible, Washington DCSaturday, Aug. 18 Fee: $59 Code: 316 390 9701Includes motor coach and admission. The Museum of the Bible is a museum which documents the narrative, history and impact of the Bible. With 1,150 items from the museum’s permanent collection and 2,000 items on loan from other institutions and collections, the museum claims to have amassed one of the largest assemblies of biblical artifacts and texts in the world through collaborations with private donors, institu-tions and other museums. Meals on your own. Bus pick-up/return: Fair Oak Mall - depart 8 a.m., return 2 p.m.; Mason Government Center - depart 8:30 a.m., return 1:30 p.m.; Lee District RECenter- depart 9 a.m., return 1 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Aug. 8, 2018.

Historic Frederick Van Tour, Frederick, MDSaturday, Aug. 25 Fee: $73 Code: 274 390 7701Includes transportation. The Machens of Ellanor C. Lawrence Park occasionally visited Frederick, Maryland. Visit a medical museum and historic houses in Frederick, then shop or antique in the historic downtown. Trip departs from the visitor center at 10 a.m. and returns at 5 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Aug. 15, 2018.

Walter’s Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD Saturday, August 25 Fee:$ 69 Code:316 390 6801Includes motor coach. Opened in 1934, the Wal-ter’s Art Museum offers views of more than 30,000 objects from around the world and across the ages. Collections include ancient art, art of the Ancient Americas, Medieval art, Asian art and Renaissance and Baroque 18th century art. The collection of 19th century art features works by Monet, Faberge, Delacriox and Raphael in addition to exquisite, special exhibits. Lunch is on your own. Bus pick-up/return schedule: Fair Oaks Mall - depart 8 a.m., return 3:30 p.m.; Mason Government Center - depart 8:30 a.m., return 3 p.m.; Lee District RECenter - depart 9 a.m., return 2:30 p.m. Trip cancelation deadline: Aug. 15, 2018.

Learn more at www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org

Enrich your parks!

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Equestrian and FarmFCPA Equestrian Facilities

Frying Pan Farm Park2709 West Ox Rd., Herndon703-437-9101Frying 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 indoor are-na 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 Center9500 Furnace Rd.Lorton, Va. 22079Laurel 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 Park925 Springvale Rd., Great Falls703-388-2807This 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-pur-pose 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

Frying Pan Farm Park 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 out-doors 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.

Lucia Farms14490 Berlin Turnpike. Lovettsville. Located approximately 60 minutes from Fairfax City. Lucia Farms is dedicated to educating students on quality horses and ponies in a safe, friendly environ-ment. Class size limited to eight students. Student should arrive at least 15 minutes before class time to prepare their horse. Student weight must not exceed 200 lbs. Stable has indoor and outdoor lighted facili-ties.

Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program (NVTRP) 6429 Clifton Road, Clifton. NVTRP operates at O’Shaughnessy 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 LessonsPlease 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.

Therapeutic Horseback Riding(4-Adult) Riders learn safe and effective horseman-ship 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.

CHAF 6--1 hour lessons--$525

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Frying Pan Pk M 7pm 282 385 0801 07/16 CHAFFrying Pan Pk T 7pm 282 385 0802 07/17 CHAFFrying Pan Pk Th 7pm 282 385 0803 07/19 CHAFFrying Pan Pk M 8pm 282 385 0804 07/16 CHAFFrying Pan Pk T 8pm 282 385 0805 07/17 CHAFFrying Pan Pk Th 8pm 282 385 0806 07/19 CHAF

Horseback Riding-Beginner(6-12 yrs.) In this class offered by NVTRP at O’Shaughnessy Farm, beginning riders learn horse-back-riding fundamentals and basic horse care. ASTM/SEI riding helmet and full set of NVTRP paperwork required. Contact NVTRP for required paperwork after registering.

CHAI 7--1 hour lessons--$546

Location Day Time Code Begin $

NVTRP Th 5:30pm 566 385 1701 06/28 CHAI

Horseback Riding-BeginnerFor the student who has never taken lessons and wants to learn the basics.

CHAC 6--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$290CHAF 6--1 hour lessons--$525CHAI 7--1 hour lessons--$546

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(8-14 yrs.)Frying Pan Pk W 7pm 282 385 1001 07/18 CHAFFrying Pan Pk W 8pm 282 385 1002 07/18 CHAFNVTRP Sa 4:30pm 566 385 1001 06/30 CHAI(13-Adult)Lucia Farms Su 1:30pm 485 385 1101 06/24 CHAC

Horseback Riding-Intermediate(8-14 yrs.) In this class offered by NVTRP at O’Shaughnessy Farm, riders work on trotting and work toward beginning canter. ASTM/SEI riding hel-met and full set of NVTRP paperwork required. Con-tact NVTRP for required paperwork after registering.

CHAI 7--1 hour lessons--$546

Location Day Time Code Begin $

NVTRP Sa 3:30pm 566 385 1601 06/30 CHAI

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Kidwell Farm at Frying Pan Farm ParkMonday 2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171703-437-9101www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/fryingpanpark

Down on the FarmMeet draft horses, chickens, peacocks, rabbits, sheep, goats, cows and pigs at Kidwell farm, Frying Pan farm Park’s 1930’s - era working farm. Pet the friendly farm animals, take a wagon ride 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 from 9 a.m. to 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 informaton.

The Country Store703-435-3710Located 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 unigue gifts for farm, equestrian and history enthusiasts. Open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sundays March-Dec.

Child and Parent ClassesLittle Hands on the FarmJoin us in the Kidwell Barn classroom to learn all about farm animals, farm chores and enjoy a story, craft or game. Pre-paid reservations required. Adults must attend class with child.

R48C 1--45 minute program--$8/child

Location Day Time Code Begin $

(2-3 yrs.)Frying Pan Pk M 9:45am 282 383 0201 07/02 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 9:45am 282 383 0202 07/16 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 9:45am 282 383 0203 07/30 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 9:45am 282 383 0204 08/13 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 9:45am 282 383 0205 08/27 R48C

(3-5yrs.)Frying Pan Pk M 11am 282 383 0601 07/02 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 11am 282 383 0602 07/16 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 11am 282 383 0603 07/30 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 11am 282 383 0604 08/13 R48CFrying Pan Pk M 11am 282 383 0605 08/27 R48C

Little Hands Afternoon(2-5 yrs.) Join us to learn about a different element of farm life each week. Children interact with farm animals, hear a story, and create a craft. Pre-paid reservations required. Adults must attend class with a child.

R48C 1--45 minute program--$8/child

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Frying Pan Pk W 4pm 282 305 2101 07/11 R48CFrying Pan Pk W 4pm 282 305 2102 07/25 R48CFrying Pan Pk W 4pm 282 305 2103 08/22 R48CFrying Pan Pk W 4pm 282 305 2104 09/05 R48C

Family/All AgesMoon Night Gathering(7-Adult) Experience the full moon at Frying Pan. Each full moon has a name that relates back to Amer-ican Indian folklore. June’s full moon is named the Strawberry Moon as this is the time of year when wild strawberries and other berries ripen. July’s full moon is named the Full Buck Moon and the Full Hay Moon, as this is the time of year to make hay. View the moon through our telescopes, take a short walk around the farm and enjoy a theme-related dessert. Please dress for the weather.

R77E 1--1 hour 15 minute program--$8

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Frying Pan Pk Th 8:45pm 282 384 1601 06/28 R77EFrying Pan Pk F 8:45pm 282 383 8601 07/27 R77E

Virginia Farms: Summer(12-Adult) For this latest installment of Virginia Farms, Cory from Suters Glen Permaculture Home-stead educates us on a type of agriculture system called permaculture. The permaculture philosophy strives to create sustainable farming systems by utilizing practices found in nature. Participants enjoy a 30- 45-minute presentation then tour around the farmhouse as Cory suggests various types of food-pro-ducing landscaping options that can be incorporated

into our own home sites.

XXXZ 1 Free Program

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Frying Pan Pk Th 7pm 282 306 6801 07/12 Free

Junior Farmer Fun(5-Adult) This updated Junior Farmer program challenges your elementary-age learners to explore a different aspect of farm life throughout the season. Hands-on experiences keep children engaged as they discover various aspects of farm work. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

R17E 1--1 hour program--$7 ea.

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Frying Pan Pk Th 4pm 282 381 0801 07/19 R17EFrying Pan Pk Th 4pm 282 381 0802 08/16 R17EFrying Pan Pk Th 4pm 282 381 0803 09/06 R17

4H Fair and CarnivalOne Day Unlimited Rides(3-Adult) Valid only Thursday 8/2 or Friday 8/3, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Buy in advance to save! $16 pass per person until 8 p.m. on 7/25. $18 pass per person from 7/26 through 7/31 at 8 p.m. Pick up your tickets across from the carnival entrance under the tent on the day of the carnival, and redeem them for your ride wristband at the carnival ticket booth. No refunds. $25 if purchased day of event. Purchase online, or call 703-437-9101. Free parking and park admission.

RZZZ Carnival Rides Pre-Sale $16 if you register by 7/25RZZY Carnival Rides Pre-Sale $18 if you register 7/26-7/31

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Frying Pan Pk Th 10am 282 382 4901 08/02 RZZZFrying Pan Pk Th 10am 282 382 4902 08/02 RZZY

Carnival nights and Big Truck Night (Friday only) at the FarmThursday and Friday, Aug 2-3.(All ages) Carnival rides and games are open from 5 - 9 p.m. Free Big Truck event Friday night from 5 - 8 p.m. Ride tickets $1 (most rides take 3-5 tickets). Free parking and admission these nights only. Bring your crafts, baked goods, garden produce and flow-ers in for judging in the 4-H Building. Information about items eligible for exhibition and judging can be found at http://4hfairfax.org/Catalog.html.

70th Annual Fairfax County 4-H Fair and CarnivalSaturday and Sunday, Aug. 4-5(All ages) Old-fashioned country fun with carnival games, rides, fair exhibits and a tractor pull. 4-H Fair runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Carnival rides open from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday. Tractor Pull begins 4 p.m. on Saturday. Watch the 4-H exhibitors get their farm animals ready for the show, visit exhibit booths, try farm chores, enjoy fair food and watch stage entertainment, dog and horse shows and more. Free admission to the 4-H Fair. Enter from Monroe Street. Parking $10/car/day.

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Old-fashioned country fun Carnival Games & RidesBig Truck NightLivestock & Tractor Pull Horse & Dog Shows4-H ExhibitsFair Food

Live Entertainment

Fairfax County

4-H Fair

Carnival a

nd

Frying Pan Farm Park

Free Admission!

August 2-5, 2018

70th

Annual

Free Parking Thursday & Friday $10 per vehicle Saturday & Sunday

For more information, go towww.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/

fryingpanpark

For carnival ride

ticket information:

www.fairfaxcounty.gov/

parks/fryingpanpark

Wednesday, June 13, 20184-8 p.m.

Laurel Hill Golf Club

Free, fun event for all

Keynote Speaker DONNA

HOFFMAN, President of

Women on Course

fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/golfInclusion and ADA Support

703-324-8563 • TTY 703-803-3354

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• Free Golf Clinics for All Levels• Complimentary Food & Beverages• Great Prizes, Giveaways, & Swag Bags • Guest Speaker, Donna Hoffman,

President of Women on Course• Network & Socialize with 7 Golf Fairfax

Courses

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www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances

Saturday and Wednesday Mornings • 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Programs held at outdoor amphitheaters

Fairfax County Park Authority and the Fairfax County Park Foundation bring your family the enjoyment of our beautiful outdoor parks and the fascinating world of the performing arts.

A Free Children’s Entertainment SeriesA R T S in the P A R K s

FREE!

Arts in the Parks is made possible through the generous contributions from the following sponsors:

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

JUNE 23 the grandsons, Jr. (Children’s Songs) 30 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets) JULY 7 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets) 14 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic) 21 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs) 28 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets) AUGUST 4 Marsha and the Positrons (Children’s Songs) 11 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs) 18 Mr. Gabe & the Circle Time All Stars (Children’s Songs)

E.C. Lawrence

Park5040 Walney Rd.

Chantilly

JUNE 23 Mr. Gabe & the Circle Time All Stars (Children’s Songs) 30 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets) JULY 7 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic) 14 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs) 21 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets) 28 Marsha and the Positrons (Children’s Songs) AUGUST 4 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs) 11 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets) 18 the grandsons, Jr. (Children’s Songs)

Burke Lake Park

7315 Ox Rd. Fairfax Station

JUNE 23 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets) 30 Wonderful Wildlife (Nature Program) JULY 7 Marsha and the Positrons (Children’s Songs) 14 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets) 21 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic) 28 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs) AUGUST 4 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets) 11 Mr. Gabe & the Circle Time All Stars (Children’s Songs) 18 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs)

Mason District

Park6621 Columbia Pike

Annandale

JUNE 27 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets) JULY 11 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets) 18 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets) 25 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic) AUGUST 15 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs) 22 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs)

Frying Pan Farm

Park2709 West Ox Rd.

Herndon

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Lake Accotink Park7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield

Fridays • 7:30-8:30 p.m. JULY

6 City of Fairfax - Main Street Community Band (Concert Band) 13 Karl Stoll & The Danger Zone (Rockin’ Blues) 20 BG & The Mojo Hands (Swing) 27 Marian McLaughlin Ensemble (Chamber/Folk)

AUGUST 3 Empty Bottle String Band (Oldtime String Band) 10 The Ragbirds (Folk/Roots/Pop) 17 City of Fairfax Band ‘Alte Kameraden German Band’ (German) 24 St. Stephens United Methodist Church Youth Band (2017 Battle of the Bands Winner)

Royal Lake Park5344 Gainsborough Drive, Fairfax

Fridays • 7:30-8:30 p.m.JULY

6 Little Red & The Renegades (Zydeco) 13 Gina DeSimone and the Moaners (Blues/Swing) 20 The Reflex (80’s Tribute Band) 27 Natty Beaux (Swing)

AUGUST 3 Veronneau (World Jazz) 10 Frankie Addison Band (R&B) 17 Thrillbillys (Roots Music) 24 Mars Rodeo (Classic/Modern Rock)

City of Fairfax Band

Braddock Nights is presented inpartnership with the supporters ofBraddock Nights and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

FREE!

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Friday Evenings

Braddock Nights

The Ragbirds

Little Red & The Renegades

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Burke Lake Park7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station

Wednesdays • 7 - 8:30 p.m.Opening Acts by Fairfax County High School Students

at 7 p.m. • Concert at 7:30 p.m.JULY

11 Randy Thompson Band (Americana/Country/Roots Rock) 18 The David Kitchen Band (Pop/Rock) 25 The Johnny Artis Band (R&B)

AUGUST 1 Ruthie & the Wranglers (American Roots) 8 The Colin Thompson Band (Blues/Rock) 15 Dr. FU (Rock/Cover Band)

Burke Lake Park Amphitheater7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station

Children’s Entertainment Series Saturday Mornings • 10 - 10:45 a.m.

JUNE 23 Mr. Gabe & the Circle Time All-Stars (Children’s Songs) 30 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets)

JULY 7 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic) 14 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs) 21 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets) 28 Marsha and the Positrons (Children’s Songs)

AUGUST 4 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs) 11 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets) 18 the grandsons, Jr. (Children’s Songs)

The Johnny Artis Band

Springfield Nights is presented in partnership with the supporters of Springfield Nights and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

FREE!

123 Andrés

FREE!

Nottoway Nights is presented in partnership with the Nottoway Park Volunteer Team and generous contri-butions from the following sponsors:

The Amish Outlaws

Nottoway Park 9601 Courthouse Road, Vienna

7:30-8:30 p.m June

21 Karikatura (Transglobal Soul)28 Phil Wiggins & Rick Franklin (Piedmont Blues)

July5 Lyuti Chushki (Bulgarian Music)12 The Hot Lanes Big Band (Big Band/Jazz)19 Wayne Henderson and Helen White (Traditional Appalachian Music)26 Maybe April (Country/ Americana)

August2 John McCutcheon (Folk)9 Cathy Ponton King (Blues/Soul)16 Seldom Scene (Bluegrass)23 The Amish Outlaws (Amish cover band)

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Thursday Evenings

Nottoway Nights

Seldom Scene

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

Summer Entertainment Series

Wednesday Evenings • Saturday Mornings

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Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Thursday Evenings

Evenings on the Ellipse

FREE!

Fairfax County Government Center12000 Government Center Pkwy, Fairfax

5:30 - 7 p.m.July

5 JunkFood (Rock/Pop)12 The Beat Hotel (Mardi Gras Swamp Funk)19 Memphis Gold (Blues)26 Tartan Terrors (Celtic)

August2 The Gibson Brothers (Bluegrass)9 Robin and Linda Williams (Folk)16 Doc Scantlin and his Imperial Palms Orchestra (Big Band)23 Russikye Musikanti (Russian Folk Music)30 The United States Air Force ‘Celtic Aire’ (Celtic)

Back again by popular demand! Wine tastings offered by Paradise Springs and Bull Run Winery.

JunkFood

The Gibson Brothers

Evenings on the Ellipse is presentedin partnership with the supporters of Evenings on the Ellipse and the generous contributions from the following sponsors.

GOVERNMENT CENTER

Thursdays, May 3 – Oct. 25 (closed June 7) 3 - 7 p.m.

703-324-5390 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

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Frying Pan Farm ParkVisitor Center Pavilion2739 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171

Wednesday Children’s Series10 – 11 a.m.

June 27 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets)

July 11 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets) 18 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets) 25 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic)

August 15 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs) 22 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs)

Frying Pan Farm ParkKidwell Farm

2709 West Ox Road, Herndon, VA 20171 Thursday Concert Series

7:30 – 8:30 p.m.July

21 The Brother Brothers (Appalachian Folk/Bluegrass) 28 Signature Live (R&B)

July 5 Billy and Bob Classic Country Show (Classic Country) 12 The Annandale Brass (American Popular Music) 19 The Hillbilly Gypsies (Bluegrass) 26 Incendio (Latin)

August 2 The Mulligan Brothers (Americana Folk Rock) 9 Bella’s Bartok (Folk/Punk/Klezmer) 16 King Teddy (Swing) 23 The United States Navy ‘Country Current’ (Country)

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Wednesday Mornings • Thursday Evenings

Hunter Mill Melodies

FREE!

The Mulligan Brothers

Hunter Mill Melodies is presented in partnership with the supporters of Hunter Mill Melodies and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

The summer entertainment series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

Beech Tree Puppets

The Hillbilly Gypsies

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MASON DISTRICT PARK 6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale

Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays at 7:30 p.m.JUNE

17 Sunday City of Fairfax - Concert Band (Concert Band)20 Wednesday The Capital Focus Jazz Band (Youth Jazz Band)22 Friday Ron Holloway Band (Funk Jam Groove Blues/R&B)24 Sunday OCEAN Orchestra (Celtic)27 Wednesday Washington Balalaika Orchestra (Russian)29 Friday Lori Williams & Friends (Jazz)

JULY1 Sunday The NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra (Pops)6 Friday Harpeth Rising (Chambergrass/Folk)8 Sunday Padmarani Rasiah Cantu (Indian Dance)11 Wednesday Lena Seikaly Quartet (Jazz)13 Friday Eilen Jewell (Alt-country)15 Sunday Tom Paxton with The Don Juans (Folk)18 Wednesday Shenandoah Run (Folk)20 Friday The Revelers (Swamp Pop)22 Sunday The Capitol Steps (Satirical)25 Wednesday The Grandsons (Rockabilly)27 Friday Chris Urquiaga Band (Pop/RB/Latin)29 Sunday The Hall Brothers (Rock & Roll)

AUGUST1 Wednesday Kings Park Band (Concert)3 Friday Gold Top County Ramblers (String Rock/Bluegrass)5 Sunday Andrew Acosta Band (Acoustic Roots)8 Wednesday Billy Coulter (Roots Rock/Pop)10 Friday Daryl Davis (Swing)12 Sunday Mystic Warriors (Andean)15 Wednesday The Back Roads Band (Country)17 Friday DuPont Bras (Soul)19 Sunday The United States Air Force ‘Airmen of Note’ (Big Band) 22 Wednesday The United States Navy ‘Sea Chanters’ (Chorale)24 Friday Tom Principato Band (Blues)

Spotlight by StarlightSummer Entertainment Series

FAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Lori Williams

Eilen Jewell

Concerts are canceled in cases of inclement weather. Call 703-324-SHOW (7469) one hour prior to showtime for updates.

www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances

The United States Navy

‘Sea Chanters’

Spotlight by Starlight is presented in partnershipwith the supporters of Mason District Park and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

Friends of Mason District Park

MASON DISTRICT PARK 6621 Columbia Pike, Annandale

Children’s Entertainment Series • Saturday Mornings • 10 - 11 a.m.JUNE

23 Beech Tree Puppets (Puppets)30 Wonderful Wildlife (Nature Program)

JULY7 Marsha and the Positrons (Children’s Songs)14 The Goodlife Theater (Puppets)21 The Great Zucchini (Comedy/Magic)28 Rocknoceros (Children’s Songs)

AUGUST4 Blue Sky Puppet Theater (Puppets)11 Mr. Gabe & the Circle Time All-Stars (Children’s Songs)18 123 Andrés (Children’s Songs)

Mr. Gabe Band

123 Andrés

Arts in the Parks is made possible through the generous contributions from the following sponsors:

Friends of Mason District Park

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OSSIAN HALL PARK 7900 Heritage Drive, Annandale

Saturday Evenings • 7:30 -8:30 p.m.JUNE

16 Taiwanese Cultural Heritage Night (Dance/Music)23 Indonesian Cultural Heritage Night ‘Santi Budaya’ (Dance/Music)30 Chinese Cultural Heritage Night (Dance/Music)

JULY7 The Washington Toho Koto Society (Music)14 City of Fairfax Band ‘Alte Kameraden German Band’ (Music)21 Bolivian Cultural Heritage Night ‘Tradiciones Bolivianas’ (Dance/Music)28 Peruvian Cultural Heritage Night ‘Centro Cultural Peru’ (Dance/Music)

AUGUST4 Bavarian Night ‘Alt Washingtonia Schuhplattler Verein’ (Music/Dance)11 Vietnamese Cultural Heritage Night ‘Prelude Chamber Ensemble’ (Music)18 Irish Cultural Heritage Nights ‘Irish Breakfast Band’ (Dance/Music)

Indonesian Cultural Heritage Night ‘Santi Budaya’

Concerts are canceled due to inclement weather. Call 703-324-SHOW (7469) one hour prior to the showtime for updates.

www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Starlight CinemaSaturday Evenings in August

FREE!

Starlight Cinema is presented in partnershipwith the supporters of Starlight Cinema and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

Trinity Centre 5860 Trinity Pkwy, Centreville

FREE Drive-In Movies! Gates open 6 p.m.; Movie starts at dark. Free children’s games and rides. Food and drinks available for purchase.

Bring your own lawn chairs, blankets and FM radio if you wish to sit outside. Consumption of alcohol is not permitted.

AUGUST 4 • LITTLE MERMAID PG | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy | Walt Disney Pictures | 1989

A young mermaid strikes a deal with a sea witch to become human in order to land the man of her dreams, even though her father has forbidden her to swim to the surface.

AUGUST 11 • EARLY MAN PG | 89 min | Stop Motion Animation | Lions Gate | 2018

From director Nick Park, best known for the beloved animated duo Wallace and Gromit, comes this stop-motion animated comedy set in prehistoric times. A tribe of hunters are displaced from their homes by emissaries from a distant empire that have mastered bronze-making. However, a tribesman named

Dug tries to win his home back by challenging the invaders to a game of soccer.

AUGUST 18 • LEGO BATMAN MOVIE PG | 104 min | Animation Action | Warner Brothers | 2017

In the spirit of fun that made The LEGO Movie a worldwide phenomenon, the self described leading man of that ensemble LEGO Batman stars in his own big screen adventure. But there are big changes brewing in Gotham, and if he wants to save the city from The Joker’s hostile takeover, Batman may

have to drop the lone vigilante thing, try to work with others and maybe, learn to lighten up.

AUGUST 25 • COCO PG | 109 min | Animation Action Adventure | Walt Disney Pictures | 2018

Aspiring musician Miguel, confronted with his family’s ancestral ban on music, dreams of becoming an accomplished musician. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the colorful Land of the

Dead to find his great-great grandfather, a legendary singer.

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Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Friday Evenings • Saturday Evenings

Mount Vernon Nights

FREE!

Workhouse Arts Center 9601 Ox Road, Lorton

Saturdays • 7 - 8 p.m. JUNE

2 South County High School Jazz Band (Jazz) 9 Stacy Brooks Band (Blue) 16 Cha Wa (Mardi Gras Indian Funk) 23 Don Vilanova with Bruce Ewan (Blues/Rock) 30 July 4th at Workhouse (for details, visit www.workhousearts.org)

JULY 7 Enter the Haggis (Celtic Rock) 14 Machaya (Klezmer) 21 Brass 5 (Light Classical/Jazz) 28 Mariachi Los Amigos (Mariachi)

AUGUST 4 BrewFest (for details, go to workhousearts.org) 11 Kevin Maines and The Volts (Soul/Blues/Jazz) 18 Bill and the Belles (Country/Roots) 25 Washington Balalaika Orchestra (Russian) 31 Alexandria Kleztet (Jazz/Klezmer)

The Reagan Years

Mount Vernon Nights is presented in partnership with the supporters of Mount Vernon Nights and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

Grist Mill Park4710 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy, Alexandria

Fridays • 7:30-8:30 p.m. JUNE 1 David Wilcox (Folk) 8 River Whyless (Baroque Folk) 15 Jah Works (Reggae) 22 The Reagan Years (80’s Tribute Band) 29 Harmony Heritage Singers (Barbershop)

JULY 6 Squeeze Bayou (Cajun) 13 C*A*M*M*O (Voice of the American Veterans & Service Members) 20 Big Daddy Love (Appalachian Rock) 27 Chaise Lounge Band (Jazz/Lounge/Swing)

AUGUST 3 Southpaw Country (Country) 10 Ryanhood (Acoustic Rock) 17 Justin Trawick and the Common Good (Urban Rock) 24 Bill Kirchen (Rockabilly) 31 The Sweetback Sisters (Country)

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

Big Daddy Love

Cha Wa

Mouthpiece Express, LLC.

Performance Outreach Program

2018

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Concerts are canceled in cases of inclement weather. Call 703-324-SHOW (7469) one hour prior to showtime for updates.

www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/performances

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

Wednesdays

Lee District Nights

FREE!

Sharón Clark Quartet

The Fabulous Hubcaps

Lee District Nights is presented in partnership with the supporters of Lee District Nights and generous contributions from the following sponsors:

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

Summer Entertainment SeriesFAIRFAX COUNTY PARK AUTHORITY

SaturdaysMusic at Arrowbrook Park

FREE!

Arrowbrook Centre Park 2351 Field Point Road, Herndon

7:30 - 8:30 p.m. JULY

7 Roomful of Blues (Blues)14 Dale Jett and Hello Stranger (Traditional Country)21 Empire Strikes Brass (Brass/Funk/Rock)28 The Get Right Band (Funk/Rock/Reggae)

AUGUST4 The British Invasion Years (60s, British Invasion/Rock)11 Ellis Dyson & the Shambles (Gypsy Swing)18 David Bach Consort (Jazz)25 Ganga (Music from Bengal)

Empire Strikes Brass

The British Invasion Years

Proudly presented by The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable Trust

Music at Arrowbrook Park is made pos-sible through Arrowbrook Management Corporation and the generous contribu-tions from the following sponsors:

The Summer Entertainment Series is made possible through corporate and private donations. To donate, visit www.fairfaxparkfoundation.org/projects

Roomful of Blues

Lee District Park Amphitheater 6601 Telegraph Rd, Franconia

7:30-8:30 p.m. J U N E

20 The Cathedral Brass (Symphonic Brass)27 The Fabulous Hubcap (Oldies/Classic Rock/Soul)

J U LY11 The NOVA Annandale Symphony Orchestra (Summer Pops)18 City of Falls Church Concert Band (Concert Band)25 Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys (Americana Roots)

A U G U S T1 The Pietasters (Ska)8 Sharón Clark Quartet (Jazz)15 The Nighthawks (Blues)22 Junkyard Band (GoGo Band)29 The United States Navy ‘Cruisers’ (Pop/Rock)

New this Year! Food Trucks: The Burger Shack and Pacific Twist • Wine Tastings and Sales

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Picnic and Shelter Rentals

For more information, contact the Park Authority’s centralized picnic reservation line at 703-324-8732.

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

fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/picnics

Advertise inParktakes

ParktakesSpring 2018

Plus…Spring and Summer Day Camps

Birds, Bats and Bluebells

Fitness, Golf and more!

Registration begins Feb. 6 for spring classes, Feb. 8 for camps • www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks

A Quarterly Guide to Parks and Recreation • Fairfax County Park Authority

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A publication of Fairfax County, Virginia

The Highest Circulation Magazine in Fairfax County. Nearly 200,000 subscribers

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Exercise and Physical Fitness

Exercise and Physical Fitness

Group Muscular Strength and Conditioning

BODYPUMP(13-Adult) 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.

3ECA 8--55 minute lessons--$104

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC M 6pm 159 326 4301 07/09 3ECAProvREC W 6pm 159 326 4302 07/11 3ECASoRunREC M 6:50pm 167 326 4301 07/09 3ECASoRunREC F 10am 167 326 4302 07/13 3ECASoRunREC W 7:30pm 167 326 4303 07/11 3ECASoRunREC Th 5:50pm 167 326 4304 07/12 3ECA

Wkfld/Moore W 6pm 183 326 4301 07/11 3ECACubRunREC Sa 7am 192 326 4301 07/07 3ECALeeREC Su 8:05am 456 326 4301 07/08 3ECA

Fitness for Women(16-Adult) 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Su 5pm 175 325 4001 07/08 3EB

Golf Fit(13-Adult) 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.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$453EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 10am 167 326 4001 07/07 3EBPinecrest GC Sa 9am 512 326 4001 06/23 3EA

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 compre-hensive, fun and much different from your regular weight training routine.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC T 7pm 175 326 5801 07/10 3EB

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.

3ECA 8--55 minute lessons--$104

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC T 6pm 167 328 4101 07/10 3ECAWkfld/Moore Th 7:15pm 183 328 4101 07/12 3ECACubRunREC T 4pm 192 328 4101 07/10 3ECACubRunREC T 6:30pm 192 328 4102 07/10 3ECACubRunREC Th 6:30pm 192 328 4103 07/12 3ECA

TRX II(13-Adult) Want a more intense TRX class? Come try out TRX II with more advanced moves. Prerequi-site: TRX Suspension Training. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons.

3ECA 8--55 minute lessons--$104

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 10am 167 326 4401 07/07 3ECAWkfld/Moore M 7:15pm 183 326 4401 07/09 3ECA

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.

3EX 8--55 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC M 11am 167 325 3501 07/09 3EXSoRunREC Su 7pm 167 325 3502 07/08 3EXSpHillREC Sa 9am 175 325 3501 07/07 3EX

Weight Training for Women I(16-Adult) Learn basic weight circuit safety, tech-niques and orientation.

3EW 4--55 minute lessons--$563EX 8--55 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 1:30pm 142 325 3701 07/08 3EWOakMarREC Su 1:30pm 142 325 3702 08/05 3EWSoRunREC Su 7pm 167 325 3701 07/08 3EXSoRunREC M 11am 167 325 3702 07/09 3EXSpHillREC T 10am 175 325 3701 07/10 3EX

Weight Training for Women II(16-Adult) Learn weight circuit safety, additional lifting techniques and a complete orientation of the weight equipment.

3EX 8--55 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC M 10am 167 325 3901 07/09 3EXSoRunREC W 11am 167 325 3902 07/11 3EX

Free Weight Training(16-Adult) Learn proper techniques, safety and stretches to give you a great workout using free weights. This class focuses the upper body.

3EW 4--55 minute lessons--$563EX 8--55 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 9:30am 142 329 3701 07/11 3EWOakMarREC W 9:30am 142 329 3702 08/08 3EWSpHillREC Sa 10am 175 329 3701 07/07 3EX

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 drop-in classes a week. RECenters also offer specialty classes for an additional registration fee.

RECenter Membership Pass--your ticket to fitness!• 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.

Personal TrainingNot getting the results you want from your work-out? A personal trainer can help. Our trainers’ expert guidance and education can remove obsta-cles 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.

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Group Aerobic ExerciseBarre Workout(13-Adult) 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. Learn the secrets of dancers for a totally toned body. Barre techniques class highly recommended prior to this program. Socks required.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$453EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Sa 10am 175 326 5601 07/07 3EBSpHillREC Sa 11am 175 326 5602 07/07 3EBLeeREC Su 6:30pm 456 326 5601 07/08 3EBMtVernREC Su 3pm 472 326 5601 07/08 3EA

Boot Camp(13-Adult) Fun, physical training that may include calisthenics, floor exercise and outdoor work. Great for the intermediate or advanced exerciser who is looking to mix things up a bit.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC M 7pm 167 326 2501 07/09 3EBSoRunREC W 7pm 167 326 2503 07/11 3EB

Boxing for Fitness I(13-Adult) Push yourself to a new fitness level with traditional boxing moves to get yourself in champi-on shape. No gloves/wraps required. Optional light contact.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC M 7:30pm 456 326 2601 07/09 3EBLeeREC W 7:30pm 456 326 2602 07/11 3EB

Cardio Kickboxing(13-Adult) This high-energy cardio class tones your entire body plus teaches you self-defense tactics. No contact required. Bag gloves are recommended.

3EC 16--55 minute lessons--$180CMVK 10--55 minute lessons--$104

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC T/Th 7pm 159 326 3601 07/10 3ECLdbyExFrOks Sa 9am 533 326 3601 06/23 CMVK

Crew(13-Adult) This class offers a non-impact, cardiovas-cular workout that strengthens the upper and lower body while burning a significant amount of calories. Rowers are provided.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC F 9am 456 326 1701 07/13 3EALeeREC F 9am 456 326 1702 08/10 3EA

Cycle Core(13-Adult) 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC M 7pm 142 326 4501 07/09 3EBOakMarREC Th 7pm 142 326 4502 07/12 3EB

Cycle Flow(13-Adult) 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC M 8:30pm 456 326 4601 07/09 3EB

Indo Row(13-Adult) 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 transforming total-body workout that challenges the body and focuses the mind. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

MtVernREC Th 7pm 472 329 2101 07/12 3EA

Available at all Park Au-thority RECenters

and online at www.fair faxcounty.gov/parks/passesonline.htm

May 1-June 15

SAVE 15%on 4- and 12-month Memberships

MEMBERSHIP SALE

2018

Available at all Park Authority RECenters

and online at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/passesonline.htm

NO initiation fee or residency restrictions.

Join our TeamWe 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 [email protected].

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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.

CEBA 8--55 minute lessons--$93

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Terr Ctr ES Th 6pm 112 326 0901 06/21 CEBA

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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

LeeREC M 8:30pm 456 327 2701 07/09 3EB

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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Sa 10am 142 325 2601 07/07 3EBOakMarREC T 8pm 142 325 2602 07/10 3EBProvREC W 6pm 159 325 2601 07/11 3EBProvREC M 7pm 159 325 2602 07/09 3EBSoRunREC W 8pm 167 325 2601 07/11 3EBCubRunREC Th 10am 192 325 2601 07/12 3EBLeeREC Su 9am 456 325 2601 07/08 3EBLeeREC W 7:30pm 456 325 2602 07/11 3EB

Zumba-Toning(16-Adult) Zumba Toning is the perfect way for en-thusiasts to sculpt their bodies naturally while having a total blast. Join the party.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore T 7pm 183 325 4101 07/10 3EB

Train Together5K Team-Beginner(13-Adult) If you’re in it to finish, try this begin-ner-friendly team. You start out mostly walking and end up running the whole 3.1-mile race.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Th 7pm 142 326 0801 07/12 3EBOakMarREC F 9:30am 142 326 0802 07/13 3EBSoRunREC Sa 7am 167 326 0802 07/07 3EBCubRunREC Sa 8am 192 326 0801 07/07 3EB

Alternative ExerciseChair 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 coordi-nate breath with movement and perform stretches, relaxation techniques and meditation/concentration exercises while using a chair for support.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Th 10:30am 142 328 1601 07/12 3EBSpHillREC F 1pm 175 328 1601 07/13 3EBWkfld/Moore T 10am 183 328 1601 07/10 3EBCubRunREC W 11am 192 328 1601 07/11 3EB

Gentle Yoga(13-Adult) 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC M 2pm 142 329 3501 07/09 3EEOakMarREC W 2pm 142 329 3502 07/11 3EEOakMarREC F 2pm 142 329 3503 07/13 3EESoRunREC Th 10am 167 329 3501 07/12 3EBWkfld/Moore T 10:30am 183 329 3501 07/10 3EBWkfld/Moore F 11am 183 329 3502 07/13 3EBWkfld/Moore T 6pm 183 329 3503 07/10 3EBCubRunREC M 12pm 192 329 3501 07/09 3EECubRunREC W 12pm 192 329 3502 07/11 3EELeeREC M 9am 456 329 3501 07/09 3EBLeeREC W 9am 456 329 3502 07/11 3EB

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.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$453EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Su 10:30am 142 329 1601 07/08 3EEOakMarREC M 5:30pm 142 329 1602 07/09 3EEProvREC T 5:30pm 159 329 1601 07/10 3EEProvREC W 9:30am 159 329 1602 07/11 3EESoRunREC Sa 9am 167 329 1601 07/07 3EBSoRunREC M 10am 167 329 1603 07/09 3EBSoRunREC M 7:30pm 167 329 1604 07/09 3EBSoRunREC T 9am 167 329 1605 07/10 3EBSoRunREC W 10am 167 329 1606 07/11 3EBSoRunREC W 8pm 167 329 1607 07/11 3EBSpHillREC T 11am 175 329 1601 07/10 3EEWkfld/Moore Sa 7:30am 183 329 1601 07/07 3EEWkfld/Moore W 7pm 183 329 1602 07/11 3EEWkfld/Moore T 12pm 183 329 1603 07/10 3EECubRunREC Th 7pm 192 329 1601 07/12 3EELeeREC Sa 8am 456 329 1601 07/07 3EBLeeREC Su 11am 456 329 1602 07/08 3EBLeeREC M 10am 456 329 1603 07/09 3EBLeeREC M 7:30pm 456 329 1604 07/09 3EB

LeeREC W 10am 456 329 1605 07/11 3EBLeeREC W 7:30pm 456 329 1606 07/11 3EBLeeREC F 10am 456 329 1607 07/13 3EALeeREC F 10am 456 329 1608 08/10 3EAMtVernREC M 6pm 472 329 1601 07/09 3EBMtVernREC Th 6pm 472 329 1602 07/12 3EBFrying Pan Pk T 7:30pm 282 329 1601 07/10 3EE

Hatha Yoga II(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Hatha Yoga I or equivalent. Please bring a mat and towel to class.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Th 6pm 142 329 1701 07/12 3EESoRunREC Sa 8am 167 329 1701 07/07 3EBSpHillREC M 9:30am 175 329 1701 07/09 3EESpHillREC Th 7pm 175 329 1702 07/12 3EEWkfld/Moore Th 7pm 183 329 1701 07/12 3EECubRunREC T 12pm 192 329 1701 07/10 3EELeeREC Sa 3pm 456 329 1701 07/07 3EELeeREC T 10am 456 329 1702 07/10 3EELeeREC Th 10am 456 329 1703 07/12 3EEFrying Pan Pk M 7:30pm 282 329 1701 07/09 3EE

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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC T 7pm 167 329 5401 07/10 3EBSoRunREC Th 8pm 167 329 5402 07/12 3EBSoRunREC W 9am 167 329 5403 07/11 3EB

Meditation (13-Adult) Focus and calm your mind with breathing exercises that release tension. Centered mindfulness relaxes the physical body for overall wellbeing, con-centration and positive energy.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 8pm 142 328 1801 07/11 3EBWkfld/Moore Th 10am 183 328 1801 07/12 3EBCubRunREC T 8:30pm 192 328 1801 07/10 3EBLeeREC Su 3pm 456 328 1801 07/08 3EB

Parkinson’s Chair Exercise(Adults) This gentle chair class incorporates exercises and stretches using the PWR!Move curriculum for those with Parkinson’s Disease or other movement disorders. A certified instructor leads exercises in a fun setting and helps participants maintain and gain better movement, posture and balance. All exercise are done seated in a chair.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Sa 1:30pm 142 326 1301 07/07 3EB

Gentle Pilates(13-Adult) Loosen the joints and spine and cre-ate new movement opportunities gently in a class designed to support special needs and abilities of the practitioner. Use basic Pilates principles, working from

Join the award-winning team of ADAPTED AQUATICS VOLUNTEERS

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the inside out and integrating mind, breath and body to leave this class renewed and reinvigorated.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 3:30pm 142 329 3801 07/11 3EBSpHillREC Sa 10am 175 329 3801 07/07 3EB

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.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$453EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EC 16--55 minute lessons--$1803EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC T/Th 8am 142 328 0301 07/10 3ECOakMarREC T/Th 9:30am 142 328 0302 07/10 3ECOakMarREC W 9am 142 328 0303 07/11 3EBOakMarREC Sa 9am 142 328 0304 07/07 3EBSoRunREC Sa 10am 167 328 0301 07/07 3EBSoRunREC W 11am 167 328 0302 07/11 3EBSoRunREC Th 8pm 167 328 0303 07/12 3EBSpHillREC Th 10am 175 328 0301 07/12 3EBWkfld/Moore Su 10am 183 328 0301 07/08 3EELeeREC T 10am 456 328 0301 07/10 3EALeeREC T 10am 456 328 0302 08/07 3EALeeREC T 7:30pm 456 328 0303 07/10 3EALeeREC T 7:30pm 456 328 0304 08/07 3EALeeREC T 10am 456 328 0305 07/10 3EALeeREC T 10am 456 328 0306 08/07 3EALeeREC W 5:30pm 456 328 0307 07/11 3EBLeeREC W 10am 456 328 0308 07/11 3EALeeREC W 10am 456 328 0309 08/08 3EALeeREC Th 10am 456 328 0310 07/12 3EALeeREC Th 10am 456 328 0311 08/09 3EALeeREC F 10am 456 328 0312 07/13 3EALeeREC F 10am 456 328 0313 08/10 3EAMtVernREC M 7pm 472 328 0301 07/09 3EAMtVernREC T 6pm 472 328 0302 07/10 3EA

Pilates II(13-Adult) This intermediate mat class builds on skills learned in Pilates I.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC T 10am 175 328 0901 07/10 3EB

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 strength-en 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.

3EAA 8--55 minute lessons--$1493EAB 4--55 minute lessons--$74

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC T 11:30am 159 327 2501 07/10 3EAAProvREC T 7pm 159 327 2502 07/10 3EAAProvREC Th 9:15am 159 327 2503 07/12 3EAAProvREC Th 11:15am 159 327 2504 07/12 3EAASoRunREC M 9am 167 327 2501 07/09 3EAA

SoRunREC Th 9am 167 327 2502 07/12 3EAASpHillREC T 11am 175 327 2501 07/10 3EAASpHillREC W 9am 175 327 2502 07/11 3EAASpHillREC F 9am 175 327 2503 07/13 3EAASpHillREC Sa 9am 175 327 2504 07/07 3EAACubRunREC T 6:15pm 192 327 2501 07/10 3EAACubRunREC W 9am 192 327 2502 07/11 3EAACubRunREC W 5:15pm 192 327 2503 07/11 3EAACubRunREC Th 5:45pm 192 327 2504 07/12 3EAACubRunREC T 7:15pm 192 327 2505 07/10 3EABLeeREC Su 5:30pm 456 327 2501 07/08 3EAALeeREC M 9am 456 327 2502 07/09 3EABLeeREC M 9am 456 327 2503 08/06 3EABLeeREC M 6:30pm 456 327 2504 07/09 3EABLeeREC M 6:30pm 456 327 2505 08/06 3EABLeeREC M 7:30pm 456 327 2506 07/09 3EABLeeREC M 7:30pm 456 327 2507 08/06 3EABLeeREC T 9am 456 327 2508 07/10 3EABLeeREC T 9am 456 327 2509 08/07 3EABLeeREC W 9am 456 327 2510 07/11 3EABLeeREC W 9am 456 327 2511 08/08 3EABLeeREC W 6:30pm 456 327 2512 07/11 3EABLeeREC W 6:30pm 456 327 2513 08/08 3EABLeeREC Th 9am 456 327 2514 07/12 3EABLeeREC Th 9am 456 327 2515 08/09 3EABMtVernREC Su 4pm 472 327 2501 07/08 3EABMtVernREC W 10am 472 327 2502 07/11 3EABMtVernREC W 7pm 472 327 2503 07/11 3EAAMtVernREC Th 11am 472 327 2504 07/12 3EABMtVernREC Th 4pm 472 327 2505 07/12 3EAB

Pilates Allegro Reformer Lessons II(13-Adult) 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 Reform-er I. Senior discount does not apply to these lessons.

3EAA 8--55 minute lessons--$1493EAB 4--55 minute lessons--$74

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC T 6pm 159 327 3101 07/10 3EAASpHillREC M 6pm 175 327 3101 07/09 3EAASpHillREC W 8am 175 327 3102 07/11 3EAASpHillREC W 10am 175 327 3103 07/11 3EAASpHillREC W 6pm 175 327 3104 07/11 3EAASpHillREC Th 6pm 175 327 3105 07/12 3EAASpHillREC F 10am 175 327 3106 07/13 3EAASpHillREC Sa 10am 175 327 3107 07/07 3EAALeeREC W 7:30pm 456 327 3101 07/11 3EABLeeREC W 7:30pm 456 327 3102 08/08 3EABMtVernREC W 8pm 472 327 3101 07/11 3EAA

GROUP FITNESS CLASSESDrop-In

Now more options to exercise!

• More than 400 drop-in classes available, including Yoga, Pilates, Zumba and new Les Mills classes.

• FREE with purchase of a RECenter pass

• No registration required – just drop in when your schedule allows

• Offered at eight conveniently located RECenters – use one or use them all

• Schedules posted at individual RECenters and on-line at www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/ rec-fitness.htm

For more information, contact the fitness director at your neighborhood RECenter.

FAIRFAX COUNTY May - November 2018

For more information, call 703-324-5390 or go to www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/farmersmarkets

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Pilates Allegro Reformer & Tower(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Pilates Allegro Reformer I or Pilates Mat. This full-body workout uses Allegro Reformers and Towers, mat work 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.

3EAA 8--55 minute lessons--$149

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC M 5pm 175 326 4701 07/09 3EAASpHillREC M 7pm 175 326 4702 07/09 3EAASpHillREC W 7pm 175 326 4703 07/11 3EAASpHillREC Th 7pm 175 326 4704 07/12 3EAASpHillREC F 8am 175 326 4705 07/13 3EAASpHillREC Sa 11am 175 326 4706 07/07 3EAA

Qigong I(13-Adult) Perform gentle, graceful movements to improve body tone while increasing energy and mental acuity.

3EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Th 7pm 175 328 3001 07/12 3EE

Tai Chi I(13-Adult) 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC M 11am 142 328 2301 07/09 3EBOakMarREC Sa 12pm 142 328 2302 07/07 3EEProvREC T 3pm 159 328 2302 07/10 3EBProvREC F 1pm 159 328 2303 07/13 3EBSoRunREC Sa 3pm 167 328 2301 07/07 3EBSpHillREC Sa 9am 175 328 2301 07/07 3EBSpHillREC M 12pm 175 328 2302 07/09 3EBSpHillREC M 6pm 175 328 2303 07/09 3EBWkfld/Moore Su 10:30am 183 328 2301 07/08 3EBWkfld/Moore M 11:30am 183 328 2302 07/09 3EBWkfld/Moore T 11:30am 183 328 2303 07/10 3EBWkfld/Moore Th 8:15pm 183 328 2304 07/12 3EBCubRunREC Sa 8am 192 328 2301 07/07 3EBCubRunREC F 11am 192 328 2302 07/13 3EBLeeREC W 6pm 456 328 2301 07/11 3EBLeeREC Th 7:30pm 456 328 2302 07/12 3EBFrying Pan Pk M 7pm 282 328 2301 07/09 3EBFrying Pan Pk T 7pm 282 328 2302 07/10 3EBFrying Pan Pk Th 7pm 282 328 2303 07/12 3EB

Tai Chi II(13-Adult) Tai Chi I strongly recommended.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$453EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC T 2pm 159 328 2102 07/10 3EBProvREC F 2pm 159 328 2103 07/13 3EBSpHillREC M 7pm 175 328 2101 07/09 3EBSpHillREC Sa 10am 175 328 2102 07/07 3EBLeeREC Th 7pm 456 328 2101 07/12 3EBFrying Pan Pk M 8pm 282 328 2101 07/09 3EB

Frying Pan Pk T 8pm 282 328 2102 07/10 3EBFrying Pan Pk Th 8pm 282 328 2103 07/12 3EBFrying Pan Pk M 8pm 282 328 2104 07/09 3EAFrying Pan Pk T 8pm 282 328 2105 07/10 3EAFrying Pan Pk Th 8pm 282 328 2106 07/12 3EAFrying Pan Pk M 8pm 282 328 2107 08/06 3EAFrying Pan Pk T 8pm 282 328 2108 08/07 3EAFrying Pan Pk Th 8pm 282 328 2109 08/09 3EA

Tai Chi III(13-Adult) Tai Chi II strongly recommended.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC T 10am 159 328 2201 07/10 3EBProvREC F 3pm 159 328 2203 07/13 3EBLeeREC Th 6pm 456 328 2201 07/12 3EB

Tai Chi w/Props I(13-Adult) Prerequisite: Tai Chi II or equivalent. For the continuing tai chi practitioner interested in learn-ing the tai chi fan. Equipment is available for purchase from instructor or bring your own with instructor permission.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC W 7pm 175 327 4401 07/11 3EB

Vinyasa Yoga(13-Adult) This active, flowing yoga style incorpo-rates breath-synchronized movements, allowing poses to flow from one to another. Develop strength, flex-ibility and body and breath awareness while leaving the body energized and the mind at peace.

3EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC M 7pm 142 328 4601 07/09 3EE

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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

GrnSprGardn M 9:30am 290 326 2401 07/09 3EB

Yoga for Golfers(13-Adult) Classes focus on limbering and lengthen-ing muscles used in golf. Balance exercises improve stability, range of motion, swing rotation and posture awareness. Stamina improves and risk of injury decreases.

3EA 4--55 minute lessons--$45

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Pinecrest GC Th 6pm 512 329 9901 06/28 3EAPinecrest GC Sa 10am 512 329 9902 06/23 3EA

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 restoring positive energy and renewing an overall sense of wellness.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC Su 6pm 175 328 2601 07/08 3EEMtVernREC T 7pm 472 328 2601 07/10 3EB

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 experi-ence needed.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

Wkfld/Moore M 7pm 183 329 1401 07/09 3EBWkfld/Moore M 7pm 183 329 1402 07/09 3EB

Family FitnessFamily Fun & Fitness(5-Adult) Class brings fun and exercise to entire fam-ily. Inside or outside activities include fitness games, sports, and sport skills. Each student must register.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 3pm 167 329 8301 07/07 3EBSoRunREC Su 3pm 167 329 8302 07/08 3EB

Learn more: fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/healthy-strides

Programs for your health and wellness

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Youth and Teen FitnessBoot 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 3pm 167 235 0602 07/07 3EBSoRunREC Su 3pm 167 325 0601 07/08 3EB

Teen Fit Zone(10-18 yrs.) This action-packed class is designed for those who struggle in physical education and want to improve or change their fitness level. Class may include weight room exercises, team games, yoga, Pilates, walleyball, swimming or outdoor activities and nutrition instruction.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SoRunREC Sa 4pm 167 326 2803 07/07 3EBSoRunREC Su 4pm 167 326 2801 07/08 3EB

Weight Training for Teens(12-15 yrs.) Learn proper equipment use, techniques and safety along with stretching, strength and endur-ance exercises. Students who complete a final test are issued a weight room pass (to be used with admission) that entitles them to use the weight room without adult supervision.

3EW 4--55 minute lessons--$56

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC Th 4:30pm 142 325 3601 07/12 3EWOakMarREC Th 4:30pm 142 325 3602 08/09 3EWSoRunREC Su 5pm 167 325 3601 07/08 3EWSoRunREC Su 6pm 167 325 3602 07/08 3EWSoRunREC Su 5pm 167 325 3603 08/05 3EWSoRunREC Su 6pm 167 325 3604 08/05 3EWSpHillREC Su 5pm 175 325 3601 07/08 3EWSpHillREC Su 5pm 175 325 3602 08/05 3EWCubRunREC Sa 12pm 192 325 3601 07/07 3EWCubRunREC Sa 12pm 192 325 3602 08/04 3EW

Senior FitnessAerobics 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 stretch-ing are taught to get you moving safely.

3EC 16--55 minute lessons--$180

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC M/W 11am 159 329 0401 07/09 3EC

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 interme-diate levels are taught.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 1pm 142 329 0501 07/11 3EBOakMarREC F 1pm 142 329 0502 07/13 3EB

Balance and Beyond(55 yrs.+) Balance is key to maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. In this class, certified balance and mobility specialists help you enhance mobility, strength and flexibility. Advanced techniques from the FallProof fall prevention program are incorporated to challenge and improve overall wellness.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 11am 142 329 0701 07/11 3EBProvREC Th 1pm 159 329 0701 07/12 3EBWkfld/Moore T 1:30pm 183 329 0701 07/10 3EBWkfld/Moore Th 11am 183 329 0702 07/12 3EBMtVernREC W 12:15pm 472 329 0701 07/11 3EB

Chair Fitness – Senior(60 yrs.+) Exercises designed to improve and main-tain 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

SpHillREC M 12pm 175 326 4201 07/09 3EB

Fitness for Seniors(60 yrs.+) Class is designed to help active adults increase their fitness level. Students build greater strength, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance by using lightweight dumbbells, resistance bands and low-impact to moderate-intensity aerobics. Bring a water bottle to class.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$903EC 16--55 minute lessons--$180

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC T 9:30am 142 329 0201 07/10 3EBProvREC T/Th 8:30am 159 329 0201 07/10 3ECSpHillREC W 12pm 175 329 0201 07/11 3EB

Senior Beach Ball Wallyball(50 yrs.+) Add extra fun to your fitness routine. Played on a racquetball court with a beach ball, wallyball adds some extra cardio, balance practice and flexibility to your routine. The class begins with a brief warm-up and ends with a brief cool-down.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC M 9:30am 159 325 4901 07/09 3EBProvREC W 9:30am 159 325 4902 07/11 3EBProvREC F 9:30am 159 325 4903 07/13 3EB

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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 12pm 142 325 2301 07/11 3EB

Weight Training – Senior(60 yrs.+) Learn safe, effective and proper tech-niques for using weight-training equipment to increase

strength and improve health and fitness.

3EW 4--55 minute lessons--$563EX 8--55 minute lessons--$112

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC T 12pm 142 329 1001 07/10 3EWOakMarREC T 12pm 142 329 1002 08/07 3EWSoRunREC M 3pm 167 329 1001 07/09 3EXSpHillREC M 11am 175 329 1001 07/09 3EXLeeREC M 12:30pm 456 329 1001 07/09 3EWLeeREC M 12:30pm 456 329 1002 08/06 3EW

Yoga – Senior(60 yrs.+) Designed for those desiring a slow-paced introduction to yoga.

3EE 8--1 hour 25 minute lessons--$135

Location Day Time Code Begin $

OakMarREC W 3pm 142 329 1201 07/11 3EE

Zumba Gold(60 yrs.+) 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.

3EB 8--55 minute lessons--$90

Location Day Time Code Begin $

ProvREC W 12pm 159 328 2001 07/11 3EBProvREC F 12pm 159 328 2002 07/13 3EBSoRunREC T 1:30pm 167 328 2001 07/10 3EBSoRunREC Th 1pm 167 328 2002 07/12 3EBSpHillREC T 11am 175 328 2001 07/10 3EBWkfld/Moore Th 9am 183 328 2001 07/12 3EB