Updated RECREATION EXPLORATION GUIDE - KING GEORGE PARKS & RECREATION 8076 KINGS HWY. (PO BOX 71) KING GEORGE, VA 22485 - King George County (2024)

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RECREATION EXPLORATION GUIDE SUMMER 2022 Updated Summer Programs are now all inside KING GEORGE PARKS & RECREATION 8076 KINGS HWY. (PO BOX 71) KING GEORGE, VA 22485 540-775-4386

CONTENTS Page 2 Parks and Facilities Page 3 Program Information & Community Partners Page 4 Summer Camp Page 5 Play it Smart Page 6 Preschool Programs Page 7 Creative Bones Page 8-10 Gymnastics Page 11 Facility Rentals Page 11 karate Page 12 Soccer Page 13-14 Sports Camps Page 15 Special Events Page 16-17 Trips Page 17 Flea Markets Page 18 Exercise & Active Adults Page 19 Registration Form PARKS AND FACILITIES King George Parks & Recreation manages over 400 acres of parkland throughout the county. Each of our parks hosts different amenities for our citizens to use. If you are interested in renting a picnic shelter or field please contact our office at 540-775-4386. Barnesfield Park - 154 acres - 3360 Barnesfield Road Ballfields, Picnic Shelters, Soccer Fields, Restrooms, Basketball, Playground Cedell Brooks Jr. Park - 33 acres - 11259 Henry Griffin Road Ballfield, Soccer Field, Playground, Native Plant Gardens, Walking Trail Citizens Center - 4.5 acres - 8076 Kings Highway KGPR Offices, Event Space, Playground Old King George Elementary School - 10 acres - 9100 St. Anthony's Road Gymnastics in the Quonset Hut Karate in the Cafeteria Soccer at Hunter Field Ralph Bunche School - 10 acres - 10139 James Madison Parkway Soccer Fields REISE | PAGE 2 Sealston Sports Complex - 45 acres - 11050 Fletchers Chapel Road Ballfields, Soccer fields, Picnic Shelter, Restrooms Wilmont Landing - 1/2 acre - 18049 Wilmont Road Boat Ramp SEALSTON SPORTS COMPLEX PICNIC SHELTERHTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

RECREATION PROGRAM INFORMATIONThe programs that are listed in this Program Guide are the programs that we had planned by the published due date.Please check our website for additional programs or call the Department for any updated programs.Due to facility limitations, programs may be subject to changes in times and/or locations. Please verify with theDepartment upon registering. We attempt to notify you as early as possible of any program change. If we fail to reachyou, please accept our apology for any inconvenience caused. Please register for classes in advance. Waiting until thelast minute may cause a class to cancel. Classes may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment. Unless otherwise notedor notified by an instructor/program supervisor, classes/programs may be held on holidays.LATE REGISTRATION FEES: A $10 late fee will be imposed on any program registrations coming in after the deadline. Anylate registrations coming in after the rosters are set will be assessed at $20 plus any additional cost associated withordering needed equipment or supplies.Insufficient Funds - Checks returned for insufficient funds will be assessed a $50 fee by the Treasurer’s Office and thecheck writer's name will be forwarded to our Department and we will no longer be able to accept checks from saidcheck-writer.Refunds - Full refunds are issued in the event a program cancels; or if the Department is notified prior to the programstarting and where no costs are incurred. Where costs were incurred for deposits, apparel, equipment, or any otherprogram-related expenses; those costs will be deducted from the refund. No cash refunds will be given. Refundsgenerally take two to four weeks to receive due to the accounts payable cycle. Refunds are not issued after programsbegin or for unattended classes. Unusual circ*mstances will be handled on a case-by-case basis and may be subject tobeing credited for unused funds.Cancellations/Postponements of Programs -Every once in a while we think we have a great program idea or an instructorhas proposed a great program, but the enrollment is insufficient. The staff looks at postponing the program (time to bedetermined) to see if there is evidence that we think we can get the program to make through other means, andcanceling as a last resort. When we cancel, we do our best to notify participants and issue a refund.Inclement Weather Policy: At this time, the King George County Parks and Recreation Department follows the KingGeorge County Schools schedule for programs offered in the schools. All other sites are considered independently.Announcements about program cancellations will be sent through KG Alerts. COMMUNITY PARTNERSThe King George Chapter of the AARP meets at the HGAAA’s senior cafes provide nutritional, social,Citizens Center the first Monday of the month at 12 recreational, and physical activities for adults 60 yearsnoon. The group does not meet in September. of age and older. Transportation, shopping, and events are also offered. Assessments required prior to enrollment to determine eligibility and availability for KGPR| PAGE 3 participants. For more information or to visit one of our locations please contact HGAAA at 540.371.3375. For additional programs and assistance visit http://healthygenerations.org/HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

SUMMER CAMPOur camps provide a safe, fun, and active environment for all youth. We offer indoor and outdooractivities as well as opportunities for pure fun, friendships, and exploration. We pride ourselves onoffering an action-packed, varied and exciting camp. Our camps are designed to suit everyone andgive your child a chance to experience PURE FUN! Sign your child up for one week or all eight weeks!Activities provided daily are arts & crafts, group games, and team-building challenges. “Summer DayCamp” (ages 5-15) 8 week-daycare programs running from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday-Friday. Thiscamp is staffed by Camp Leaders, Assistant Leaders, and Camp Counselors. Campers will receive a t-shirt and a daypack.PLEASE NOTE: King George Parks and Recreation has the right to cancel outside activities in theevent of inclement weather conditions, heat advisories, or safety concerns.LIMITED ENROLLMENT! Week 1: May 31 - June 3 Capture KindnessAges: Boys & Girls, 5-15 years Week 2: June 6 - 10 Heroic SuperheroDates: May 31 - July 22 Week 3: June 13 - 17 Music ExtravaganzaDays: Monday - Friday Week 4: June 21 - 24 Great OutdoorsTime: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Week 5: June 27 - July 1 Sports of All SortsLocation: King George Elementary Week 6: July 5 - 8 Lights, Camera, Action!Maximum Camp Enrollment: 50/week Week 7: July 11 - 15 Sand ArtOne Time Registration Fee: $35 Week 8: July 18 - 22 Summer Camp ExplosionWeekly Price: $150 Registration Begins MONDAY, APRIL 4TH AT 9: 00 A.M. KGPR| PAGE 4HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

PLAY IT SMARTKing George County Parks & Recreation and the King George County Schools have teamed up tooffer before and after school programs, ages K – 5th. Supervised activities will include games, sports,crafts, fitness, and homework assistance. This program is meant to instill character, education,fitness, and nutrition. A half-hour is designated every day for homework and reading time. Pleasepick up by 6 pm.PLEASE NOTE: King George Parks and Recreation has the right to cancel outside activities in theevent of inclement weather conditions, heat advisories, or safety concerns. ***NOTE: On half days and holidays, the program is CLOSED.Ages: Boys & Girls, Grades K - 5Dates: Throughout the school yearDays: Monday - FridayTimes: Before Care: 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. After Care: 3:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Location: All elementary schoolsOne Time Registration Fee: $35Weekly Price: Before Care: $45 After Care: $60 Both Before and After Care: $70 KGPR| PAGE 5HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

PRESCHOOLTOT TIMECome bring your tot(s) and enjoy meeting other parents and caregivers in our community all while having funwith your child! Tot Time consists of open play at various centers, story/circle time, a light snack, and a craft!Our goal is for tots, parents, and caregivers to form new relationships with others while exploring through openand guided play. Be sure to like our FB page @ King George Parks and Recreation Tot Time.Ages: Boys and Girls, 0 - 6 yearsDates: March 4 - July 29Day: FridaysTime: 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Price: $3 for the first child $1 for each additional childBUBBLE & CHALK DAY Calling kids of all ages to come play with bubbles and chalk at the park! We will provide the bubbles and chalk. All you have to do is show up and be ready for some fun! There will even be a contest for the biggest bubble! You should definitely pop in for this event! Ages: Boys and Girls, All Ages Dates: May 31 Day: Friday Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Location: Barnesfield Park Price: $8 Registration Deadline: May 23 Class Maximum: 20PARENT & ME SCIENCE CLASS Bring your tot(s) to this four-week science class! We will be doing simple yet fun and creative science experiments. Join us and let your child explore through science! Ages: Boys and Girls, 3 - 6 years Dates: May 6 - 27 Day: Fridays Time: 9:15 - 10:00 a.m. Price: $40 plus $5 supply fee Class maximum: 15 KGPR| PAGE 6HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

GYMNASTICS Gymnastics teaches many transferable skills for both your child's mental and physical health. Gymnastics builds strength, flexibility, coordination, and balance, increasing self-esteem, building social skills, learning to make positive choices, and respecting others in their lives. Classes are available for children of all ages from 6 months to 18 years old. All classes are held at the Quonset Hut/King George Gymnastics Center located at 9100 St. Anthony's Road behind the School Board office. Park in the side lot across the street from St. Anthony's Catholic Church. Some classes require preauthorization from our coaches. For any questions about which class you should enroll in please contact Coach Heather at 540-419-8265. For registration questions call the Citizens Center at 540-775-4386. PARTIES The Gymnastics Center is available for party rentals. Parties start at $35/hour. Gymnastics and Nerf Gun parties are a big hit for birthdays. Contact the Parks & Recreation for availability at 540-775-4386. MONDAY CLASSES Pre-Kinder First Beginner The children will learn to be independent of their Fundamentals and skill development utilizing parents and follow the coach's instructions. They various specialized equipment. No skill will learn skills on specialized gymnastics requirement to enroll. equipment as well as coordination and self- awareness. Ages: 5 - 8 years Day: Mondays Ages: 3 1/2 - 4 years Time: 5:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. Day: Mondays Dates: June 27 - July 18 Time: 5:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. No Class July 4th Dates: June 27 - July 18 Maximum Class Size: 8 No Class July 4th Price: $36 Maximum Class Size: 10 Price: $36 Top Beginner/Advanced (2 classes available) Star Gyms For the older child wanting to begin or improve This 1-hour 50-minute class is for the serious their gymnastics skills. No skill requirement to gymnast who wants to push forward in their skills. enroll. Each gymnast should have and be able to demonstrate level 3 competition skills based on Ages: 9 - 17 years USA gymnastics guidelines. Day: Mondays Coach approval is required. Time: 7:20 p.m. - 8:10 p.m. Dates: June 27 - July 18 Ages: 6 - 17 years No Class July 4th Day: Mondays Maximum Class Size: 8 Time: 6:10 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Price: $36 Starts: June 27 - July 18 No Class July 4th KGPR| PAGE 8 Maximum Class Size: 8 Price: $72HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

MORE MONDAY CLASSES Intermediate White Gyms For those who know and understand the basic This is an 80-minute class. Successful completion skills but have not yet mastered them. of Red Gyms or equivalent skills is required. Each gymnast will work on connecting skills together Ages: 5 - 8 years and learning level 3 competition skills based on Day: Mondays USA gymnastics guidelines. Time: 5:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. Coach approval is required. Dates: June 27 - July 18 No Class July 4th Ages: 6 - 17 years (advanced) Maximum Class Size: 8 Day: Mondays Price: $36 Time: 6:10 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Dates: June 27 - July 18 No Class July 4th Maximum Class Size: 8 Price: $54 TUESDAY CLASSES Mighty Gyms Blue Gyms Development from pre-school skills to school-age This class is designed for energetic boys to skills will be emphasized in the advanced class. improve flexibility, coordination, strength, and Coach approval is required. gymnastics skills. There is no skill requirement for this class. Ages: 3 - 4 years Day: Tuesdays Ages: Boys, 5 - 17 years Time: 5:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. Day: Tuesdays Dates: June 28 - July 12 Time: 7:20 p.m. - 8:10 p.m. Maximum Class Size: 6 Dates: June 28 - July 12 Price: $36 Maximum Class Size: 8 Price: $36 Parent-N-Mini/Little Me Red Gyms Gymnastics basics are begun as Little Me's follow This is an advanced class for those eager to learn the coach. A fun warm-up and stretching are more difficult skills. Must have mastered all basic included. skills. Coach approval is required. Ages: 24 months - 3 1/2 years Day: Tuesdays Ages: 6 - 17 years (advanced) Time: 5:00 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. Day: Tuesdays Dates: June 28 - July 12 Time: 6:10 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Maximum Class Size: 6 Dates: June 28 - July 12 Price: $36 Maximum Class Size: 8 Price: $36 KGPR| PAGE 9HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION

MORE TUESDAY CLASSES Pre-Kinder Beginning Tumbling The children will learn to be independent of their Fundamentals of tumbling as well as strength and parents and follow the coach's instructions. They flexibility will be taught. No skill requirement to will learn skills on specialized gymnastics enroll. equipment as well as coordination and self- awareness. Ages: 5 - 10 years Day: Tuesdays Ages: 3 1/2 - 4 years Time: 7:20 p.m. - 8:10 p.m. Day: Tuesdays Dates: June 28 - July 12 Time: 6:10 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Maximum Class Size: 10 Dates: June 28 - July 12 Price: $36 Maximum Class Size: 10 Price: $36 Advanced/Cheer Tumbling High Flyers Tumblers who want to learn and master advanced This is an advanced class for the younger gymnast. skills using the spring floor and specialized mats. Basic skills should be accomplished with little to no help. Ages: 9 - 18 years Coach approval is required. Day: Tuesdays Time: 7:20 p.m. - 8:10 p.m. Ages: 5 - 6 years (advanced) Dates: June 28 - July 12 Day: Tuesdays Maximum Class Size: 10 Time: 6:10 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Price: $36 Dates: June 28 - July 12 Maximum Class Size: 8 Price: $36 Fall Class Information will be released July 1 KGPR| PAGE 10HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
FACILITY RENTALS Need to use a sports field, picnic shelter, gym, or other park space? Contact King George Parks & Recreation to reserve your time and location. Facility rentals (other than sports fields) are on a first-come/first-served basis and must be made at least two weeks in advance. Rental fees must be submitted at the time of application unless approved by the Athletics & Parks Supervisor. You can download the application forms at https://www.kinggeorgecountyva.gov/444/Forms-DocumentsCITIZENS CENTER SCHOOL GYMS $50/Hour for Half Hall $35/Hour for Elementary Gym $75/Hour for Whole Hall $35/Hour for Middle School Aux. Gym $100 Security Deposit $50/Hour for Middle School Main Gym $200 Alcohol Event Deposit $50/Hour for Quonset HutSPORTS FIELDS PICNIC SHELTERS $25/2-Hours for Youth Sports Barnesfield Park $30/2-Hours for Adult Sports Sealston Sports Complex $25/Hour Lights Fee $10/Hour per shelterATHLETICSKARATEISSHINRYU Karate is a traditional form of martial art from Okinawa (the birthplace of Karate). This program isdesigned for students who are interested in learning a martial art form that places an emphasis on quality learning topromote successful skill mastery and personal safety. Our program focuses on building strength, balance, coordination,and flexibility through Kata (forms), Kobudo (weapons), and their Bunkai (practical applications). This translates to ano-nonsense form of efficient self-defense techniques that have been proven highly effective. The study of IsshinRyuhelps build character, self-esteem, self-control, and self-confidence. SUMMER Youth Beginner Adult Beginner Ages: 6 - 13 years Ages: 14+ years Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Dates: July 5 - September 8 Dates: July 5 - September 8 Times: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Times: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: OKGES Cafeteria Location: OKGES Cafeteria Price: $75 Price: $75 FALL CLASS Youth Advanced Ages: 6 - 13 years Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays Adult Advanced Ages: 14+ years INFORMATION Dates: July 5 - September 8 Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays WILL BE KGPR| PAGE 11 Times: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Dates: July 5 - September 8 Location: OKGES Cafeteria Price: $85 Times: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: OKGES Cafeteria RELEASED Price: $85 JULY 1HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
PEE WEE SOCCER An instructional and developmental program that enables kids ages 3-4 to have a positive sports experience. It is a step-by-step approach that builds self-confidence while teaching the fundamentals of the game. Parents participate with their children to help teach them the basic skills needed for the next level of organized play. The program utilizes positive reinforcement and fun activities. Registration is from June 1 to July 8 (or when the classes are full). Ages: Boys & Girls, 3 - 4 years (birth years 2018 & 2019) Dates: Session 1: August 9 - September 20 Session 2: August 11 - September 22 Day: Session 1: Tuesdays Session 2: Thursdays Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Location: Sealston Sports Complex Maximum Class Size: 18 Price: $75 YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE The youth soccer league is a competitive and recreational co-ed league. Coaches focus on the fundamentals of dribbling, passing, shooting, defending, and teamwork. Practices are held at Barnesfield Park, Sealston Sports Complex, Ralph Bunche School, Cedell Brooks Jr. Park, and Hunter Field. The coaches will set their practice schedules. New Uniforms are included in the registration including 2 jerseys, shorts, and socks. We need coaches for all age groups! Volunteer head coaches receive a refund of their registration fee upon successful completion of the season. Ages: Boys and Girls, 4 - 18 years Dates: August 8 - November 5 Divisions: U6 - Birth Years 2017 and 2018 Games Mondays & Saturdays U8 - Birth Years 2015 and 2016 Games Mondays & Saturdays U10 - Birth Years 2013 and 2014 Games Thursdays & Saturdays U12 - Birth Years 2011 and 2012 Games Thursdays & Saturdays U14 - Birth Years 2009 and 2010 Games Weekdays & Saturdays U16 Girls - Birth Years 2007 and 2008 Games Weekdays & Saturdays U19 - Birth Years 2004 - 2008 Games Weekdays & Saturdays The registration deadline for all divisions is July 13! Early Registration June 1 - June 22 Regular Registration June 23 - July 13 U6: $100 U6: $115 U8: $120 U8: $135 U10: $120 U10: $135 U12: $130 U12: $145 U14: $130 U14: $145 U19: $130 U19: $145 KGPR| PAGE 12HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
SPORTS CAMPS GYMNASTICS CAMP King George Parks and Recreation will offer a summer gymnastics camp for ages 5-15 years. The camp is geared towards beginners through level 3. These camps are offered in half day sessions. Registration deadline is 10 days prior to each session. Ages: 5 - 15 years Days: Session 1: Monday - Thursday Sessions 2 & 3: Monday - Friday Dates: Session 1: May 23 - 26 Session 2: June 6 - 10 Session 3: July 18 - 22 Times: Session 1: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sessions 2 & 3: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Quonset Hut/Gymnastics Center Price: Session 1: $75 Sessions 2 & 3: $85 TUMBLING CAMP This camp is for all children who desire fun while learning how to roll, cartwheel and flip. All children ages 5 and up are welcome. No experience needed. Registration deadline is 10 days prior to the session. Ages: 5 - 15 years Days: Monday - Friday Dates: June 13 - 17 Times: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Quonset Hut/Gymnastics Center Price: $85 TENNIS CAMPS Led by former KGHS Tennis Coach Bob Coffin, these camps will teach beginner and intermediate players the fundamentals of the game. Stroke development and consistency, footwork, strategy development, and eye/hand coordination will be emphasized in order to create a complete tennis player. Session 1 & 2 Session 3 & 4 Days: Monday - Friday Days: Monday - Friday Dates: June 6 - 10 Dates: June 20 - 24 Location: King George Tennis Center Location: King George Tennis Center Price: $80 Price: $80 Ages: 6 - 10 years Ages: 6 - 10 years Times: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Times: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Ages: 11 - 17 years Ages: 11 - 17 years KGPR| PAGE 13 Times: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Times: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
SPORTS CAMPS CHALLENGER INTERNATIONAL SOCCER CAMPS For many years our British Soccer and TetraBrazil camp programs were delivered exclusively by British and Brazilian coaches and our coaching material was heavily influenced by those countries. However, the recent World Cup demonstrated to us all just how well developed the game is globally and it is now time to provide players in the US and Canada with the very best coaching methods and practices from the world’s most influential soccer-playing nations. Each day includes individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily World Cup tournament. Tiny Tykes Full Day Ages: 3 - 5 years Ages: 6 - 16 years Days: Monday - Friday Days: Monday - Friday Dates: June 13 - 17 Dates: June 13 - 17 Times: 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Times: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: King George High School Location: King George High School Price: $110 Price: $215 Half Day Ages: 6 - 16 years To register for soccer camps online go to: Days: Monday - Friday Dates: June 13 - 17 www.challengersports.com Times: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Click on "Register" and search by Location: King George High School Price: $150 zip code "22485" BASKETBALL CAMPS King George High School varsity coach Neil Lyburn leads our basketball camps this year. Designed for players of all abilities this camp will focus on fundamentals as well as advanced game concepts. Drills, games, and competitions will be used to reinforce sound habits. The registration deadline is 10 days prior to camp. Future Foxes Girls Camp Ages: 9 - 14 years Ages: 7 - 14 years Dates: July 11 - 14 Dates: June 27 - 30 Days: Monday - Thursday Days: Monday - Thursday Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Location: King George High School Location: King George High School Price: $80 Price: $80 KGPR| PAGE 14HTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
SPECIAL EVENTS MOTHER AND SON MOTHER'S DAY DANCE Enjoy a date night with mom! Registration is limited. Ages: Boys, 4 - 14 and their moms Dates: Friday, May 6, 2022 Time: 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Location: King George Citizens Center Price: $35 per couple $15 for additional child FATHER & DAUGHTER FATHER'S DAY DANCE Enjoy a date night with dad! Registration is limited Ages: Girls, 4 - 14 and their dads Dates: Friday, June 17, 2022 Time: 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Location: King George Citizens Center Price: $35 per couple $15 for additional child COMMUNITY EGG HUNT Grab your family and head out to find prizes! Our Community Egg Hunt includes over 25 prize eggs hidden at different County parks and recreation locations. Pre-registration is required in order to receive your "Ticket" to the event. Ages: Everyone! Dates: Saturday, April 9, 2022 Time: Starts at 8:00 a.m. Locations: Parks and Recreation Facilities, See your instruction ticket Price: FREE KING GEORGE FAMILY DAY Join in the fun at King George High School. Watch our young athletes play flag football, baseball, softball, and soccer; visit youth and family vendors; learn more about community programs offered by Social Services, L.E. Smoot Library, Parks & Recreation, and more! Grab a bite to eat! It's a great family affair. Ages: Everyone! Dates: Saturday, April 30, 2022 Time: 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. KGPR| PAGE 15 Location: King George High School Price: FREEHTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
TRIPS & OUTINGS Our trips and outings are back! Looking for a regional outing? Grab some friends and join us on a trip to some great locations. Want more than just a day trip? See the Tours 4 Fun overnight trips on the next page. All trips depart from and return to the Citizens Center. Payment is due at the time of registration. KGPR reserves the right to cancel a trip due to low registration. We ask that you please wear a mask while we travel in the van and follow local rules when on site. For more information please call 540-775-4386 or e-mail vshelton@co.kinggeorge.state.va.us CHARLES TOWN NATIONAL HARBOR HOLLYWOOD CASINO AND MGM Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. Play Visit the Captain Wheel, outlets, MGM Casino, your favorite games in a world-class casino. shopping, and more! Enjoy the entertainment and award-winning dining as well as live and simulcast racing. Dates: Saturday, May 7 Depart: 9:00 a.m. Dates: Saturday, March 26 Leave National Harbor: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 25 Cost: $25.00 transportation only Depart: 9:00 a.m. Leave Charles Town: 3:00 p.m. Cost: $25.00 transportation only SOLOMON'S ISLAND, MD LEWIS GINTER Visit the Calvert Marine Museum and Drum Point Lighthouse. BOTANICAL GARDEN Dates: Saturday, August 6 Depart: 9:00 a.m. Explore the Victorian Garden, Nature Trails, Leave St. Mary's: 3:00 p.m. and the home of Lewis Ginter. Includes a visit Cost: $25.00 transportation only to the Jefferson Hotel. Dates: Saturday, April 9 Depart: 9:00 a.m. ROSIE'S CASINO Leave Richmond: 3:00 p.m. NEW KENT, VA Cost: $25.00 transportation only Admission to the gardens: Colonial Downs offers 600 games, dining, and $11 (seniors) live racing. $13 (adults) Dates: Saturday, April 23 ANNAPOLIS, MD Saturday, May 14 Saturday, July 23 Depart: 9:30 a.m. Visit the Maryland State House, WIlliam Paca Leave New Kent: 6:00 p.m. House, and the waterfront. Cost: $25.00 transportation only KGPR| PAGE 16 Dates: Saturday, June 11 Saturday, July 9 Depart: 9:00 a.m. Leave Annapolis: 2:30 p.m. Cost: $25.00 transportation onlyHTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
TRIPS WITH TOURS 4 FUN Looking for a bus adventure? Look no further than our trips with Tours 4 Fun! Visit exciting places, experience local cuisine, and take in a show (activities vary by destination). Transportation, lodging, and many meals are included in the package. Stop by the Citizens Center for more details and to register. The prices listed are per person, double occupancy. For more information, you can also visit www.grouptrips.com/kinggeorge Lancaster Show Trip and the Dutch Country Miami and Key West, Florida Dates: October 9 - 15 Dates: September 12 - 14 Days: Sunday - Saturday Days: Monday - Wednesday Departure Time: 8:00 a.m. Departure Time: 8:00 a.m. Price: $720 Price: $375 Includes: Includes: Motorcoach Transportation Motorcoach Transportation 6 nights lodging, 4 consecutive in Miami 2 nights lodging 9 meals: 6 breakfasts, 3 dinners 4 meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 dinners Admission to a Cruise by celebrity homes on Admission to "David" at Sight and Sound Theater Biscayne Bay Admission to Landis Valley Museum & Village Admission to Coral Castle A Visit to Kitchen Kettle Village Admission to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens Admission to The Amish Experience and "Jacob's A Visit to the exciting island city of Key West Choice" at F/X Theatre Chicago, Illinois Savannah, Jekyll Island, & Beaufort, South Carolina Dates: July 11 - 16 Dates: August 1 - 5 Days: Monday - Saturday Days: Monday - Friday Departure Time: 8:00 a.m. Departure Time: 8:00 a.m. Price: $589 Price: $599 Includes: Includes: Motorcoach Transportation Motorcoach Transportation 5 nights lodging, 3 consecutive in Chicago area 4 nights lodging in Savannah area 8 meals: 5 breakfasts, 3 dinners 8 meals: 4 breakfasts, 4 dinners A Visit to the Dusable Museum of African American Guided Trolley Tour of Savannah followed by hop HIstory on/hop off privileges A Visit to 360 Chicago (formerly the John Hanco*ck Guided Tour of Beaufort, the "Queen of the Observatory) Carolina Sea Islands" and a visit to Parris Island Guided Tour of Chicago Admission to an evening show at the Famous Skyline Cruise on Lake Michigan Savannah Theatre A Visit to the Navy Pier and Field Museum of Natural Guided Tour of St. SImons Island History Guided Tram Tour of Jekyll Island Gaming opportunities at a Chicago area casino FLEA MARKETS/YARD SALES Looking for an opportunity to clean out your closet, basem*nt, or garage and then make your junk someone else's treasure? Get a table at our monthly flea market/yard sale. The event is open to the public. Be sure to subscribe to KG Alert for updates and cancellations. Ages: Everyone Dates: April 2 May 7 June 4 August 6 September 3 KGPR| PAGE 17 October 1 Day: Saturday Time: 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Price: $10 for spot and 1 table $20 for oversized spot $25 for spot and 3 tables $35 for spot and 4 tablesHTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
EXERCISE CLASSES TAI CHI THERAPEUTIC Tai Chi is an optimal exercise for all ages. It involves movements of the entire body without MOVEMENT the risk of injury. Done in coordination with one’s You will help improve pain from chronic concentration and breathing, these movements conditions, learn functional fitness as it relates to release tension through the body. The gently you, learn essentials to maintain activities of daily flowing progress of movement. This Tai Chi living and enhance your quality of life. Chairs, small exercise class will teach simple forms that are easy weights and fitness balls will be utilized. Come out to learn, but challenging to master. and see how this class can change your life! Ages: 16 and up Dates: Year-round Ages: 16 and up Day: Mondays and Thursdays Dates: Ongoing Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Day: Tuesdays & Thursdays Instructor: Betty Doran and Linda Kline Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Price: $25/month or $5/class Instructor: Paula VanAlstine Price: $5/class LINE DANCING Evenings Mid-Day Beginners Ready to boot, scoot, and boogie? Join us for line Put your boots and come get your mid-day dancing at the Citizens Center. workout? Join us for line dancing at the Citizens Center. Ages: 18 and up Dates: Ongoing Ages: 18 and up Day: Mondays Dates: Ongoing Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Day: Thursdays Instructor: Charlie Burrell Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Price: $5/class Instructor: Bonnie Taylor Price: $5/class ACTIVE ADULTS (55+) CARDS & GAMES CLUB Bridge, poker, canasta, euchre, bunco, and more! Come out and join in on the fun. Whether you are an experienced player or just learning we have a table right for you. Ages: 55 and up Dates: Year-Round Day: Thursdays KGPR| PAGE 18 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Price: FREEHTTPS://WWW.KINGGEORGECOUNTYVA.GOV/384/PARKS-RECREATION
KGPR| PAGE 19PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS FORM FOR SOCCER , TRIPS, OR SUMMER CAMP. STOP BY THE CITIZENS CENTER OR GO ONLINE TO REGISTER.
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