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Magnificent Moths at Explore Park - Saturday, June 25

Moths are the under-appreciated cousin to the much-loved butterfly! Come spend the morning at Explore Park and help us celebrate these beautiful, nocturnal creatures for National Moth Week and give them the appreciation they deserve.... Read on...
Prestige Gymnastics at Green Ridge - June 18 & July 23

Prestige Gymnastics is back at Green Ridge! In these classes, participants go through the basics of gymnastics on floor, vault, beam, and bars... Read on...
Summer Twilight Ziplines at Explore Park - Saturday June 25 & July 16

Strap on a head lamp and soar through the trees at night! Treetop Quest's summer Twilight Zipline events at Explore Park are coming up on Saturday, June 25 and July 16.... Read on...
Tennis Camps (Ages 6-12) Spots Still Available

There are still spots available for Tennis Camps this summer! Each camp takes place from 9 AM to 12 PM for ages 6-12.... Read on...
H2Oh Yeah at Green Ridge in June

Get your swim on in June 2022 at Green Ridge! Indoor Pool access is just $5.00 through June 30th.... Read on...
Rec Life Brochure Available with Summer 2022 Programs

Roanoke County's Summer 2022 recreation program lineup is now available! Pick up a copy of the Summer RecLife Brochure at any of our Recreation facilities.... Read on...
T-Rex Trail at Explore Park Begins Memorial Day Weekend

Travel back-in-time this summer at Explore Park’s T-Rex Trail! The half-mile wooded path will feature 18 animatronic dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, & Cretaceous periods. Roanoke County and Center in the Square will operate the roaring event.... Read on...

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Calendar of Events

Jun 25
Magnificent Moths (Ages 3+)
Moths are the under-appreciated cousin to the much-loved butterfly! Come spend the morning at Explore Park and help us celebrate these beautiful, nocturnal creatures for National Moth Week and give them the appreciation the deserve! We will discover some of the 10,000 species of moths in North America that make Roanoke their home. Participants will enjoy fun facts, science activities, and crafts- all the makings of a great family learning experience. By the end of this program, you'll leave with...
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Jun 27
Bob's Construction Zone (Ages 3-5)
Can we build it? Yes, we can! Learn about construction trucks and tools this week. Create cities in the sand using construction blocks, diggers, bulldozers and dump trucks. Children will enjoy reading the story of the three little pigs. Campers must be fully potty-trained.
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Dinosaur Camp (Ages 3-5)
Dino-ROAR! Your little dinosaur will come alive in this fun camp. We will play dinosaur games, play with dinosaurs, dig for dinosaurs and more. Children will also learn about different dinosaurs and what is was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth millions of years ago. Children must be fully potty trained to attend.
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Racquet/Paddle Board Sports Camp (Ages 8-14)
Campers will be instructed on the basics of Table Tennis, Badminton and Pickle Ball. Instruction will include the fundamental skills of each game, knowledge of the rules, how to keep score and game strategies. We will also include fun modified games and tournament play. Registration is limited to allow for adequate court time for all participants.
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Jun 28
Bob's Construction Zone (Ages 3-5)
Can we build it? Yes, we can! Learn about construction trucks and tools this week. Create cities in the sand using construction blocks, diggers, bulldozers and dump trucks. Children will enjoy reading the story of the three little pigs. Campers must be fully potty-trained.
Read On
Dinosaur Camp (Ages 3-5)
Dino-ROAR! Your little dinosaur will come alive in this fun camp. We will play dinosaur games, play with dinosaurs, dig for dinosaurs and more. Children will also learn about different dinosaurs and what is was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth millions of years ago. Children must be fully potty trained to attend.
Read On
Racquet/Paddle Board Sports Camp (Ages 8-14)
Campers will be instructed on the basics of Table Tennis, Badminton and Pickle Ball. Instruction will include the fundamental skills of each game, knowledge of the rules, how to keep score and game strategies. We will also include fun modified games and tournament play. Registration is limited to allow for adequate court time for all participants.
Read On

Jun 29
Bob's Construction Zone (Ages 3-5)
Can we build it? Yes, we can! Learn about construction trucks and tools this week. Create cities in the sand using construction blocks, diggers, bulldozers and dump trucks. Children will enjoy reading the story of the three little pigs. Campers must be fully potty-trained.
Read On
Dinosaur Camp (Ages 3-5)
Dino-ROAR! Your little dinosaur will come alive in this fun camp. We will play dinosaur games, play with dinosaurs, dig for dinosaurs and more. Children will also learn about different dinosaurs and what is was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth millions of years ago. Children must be fully potty trained to attend.
Read On
Racquet/Paddle Board Sports Camp (Ages 8-14)
Campers will be instructed on the basics of Table Tennis, Badminton and Pickle Ball. Instruction will include the fundamental skills of each game, knowledge of the rules, how to keep score and game strategies. We will also include fun modified games and tournament play. Registration is limited to allow for adequate court time for all participants.
Read On

Jun 30
Bob's Construction Zone (Ages 3-5)
Can we build it? Yes, we can! Learn about construction trucks and tools this week. Create cities in the sand using construction blocks, diggers, bulldozers and dump trucks. Children will enjoy reading the story of the three little pigs. Campers must be fully potty-trained.
Read On
Dinosaur Camp (Ages 3-5)
Dino-ROAR! Your little dinosaur will come alive in this fun camp. We will play dinosaur games, play with dinosaurs, dig for dinosaurs and more. Children will also learn about different dinosaurs and what is was like when dinosaurs roamed the earth millions of years ago. Children must be fully potty trained to attend.
Read On
Tennis Camp (Ages 6-12)
This fun and exciting camp is great for all levels of junior players who are looking to get started in tennis or develop their young games. The camp is led by a former local high school tennis coach and players who will instruct campers on the basics of the tennis stroke, court positioning and scoring system. Registration is limited to allow for adequate court time and personalized instruction for all participants. This program is perfect for improving children’s coordination, agility, and fitne...
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