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Posted on: October 3, 2023

Evening Flow at Brambleton Recreation Center!

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Let the worries from your day roll away as you go with the flow in this Yoga and T'ai Chi fusion class. Seasoned players and beginners are invited to stretch and strengthen their way to a refreshed mental state and to explore both practices under...
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Posted on: October 3, 2023

THE DEAD! at Explore Park

THE DEAD!

Who say’s nature can’t be spooky? Join our Master Naturalist for an eerie and educational forest investigation of death and decay where you’ll gather gross evidence, interpret mysterious markings, speculate causes of death, c...
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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Intro to the Lindy Hop at Green Ridge Recreation Center

Intro to the Lindy Hop

Hop on over to Green Ridge for an exciting way to reach your daily step goal (and then some) with Swing Roanoke's Intro to Lindy! The Lindy Hop is sometimes referred to as "the original swing dance" with it's fast-paced and liv...
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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Hatha Yoga Flow at Brambleton Recreation Center!

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Take care of both your body and mind through yoga. This class uses the gentle pace of a hatha class and connects poses with a flowing sequence. Improve balance, stability, and range of motion by finding your own optimal alignment in each pose. Appropriate...
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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Parks, Recreation and Tourism October Events Calendar

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The Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism monthly Events calendar for October is here! Click here for the full list of community events, festivals, races and tournaments occurring in Roanoke County, Virginia's parks, athletic fields and re...

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Posted on: September 26, 2023

Food Truck Thursday at Walrond Park - October 5

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Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism's final Food Truck Thursday of 2023 is coming up on Thursday, October 5th at Walrond Park from 11 AM to 2 PM! October 5 will feature toe following food vendors:

  • Hangrcy 
  • Rocky Mount Smokehouse
  • Ro...
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Posted on: September 27, 2023

Lunchtime Cycle at Brambleton Recreation Center

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Make the most of your lunch break! Improve stamina and endurance while strengthening core and leg muscles during this 45 minute cycle class.  Your seat is guaranteed every week! Instructor: Heather Richardson

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Posted on: September 26, 2023

Prestige Spooktober Gymnastics at Brambleton Recreation Center!

Spooktober Gymnastics

Calling all monsters, goblins, witches, and superheroes! Join us for a Halloween-themed camp full of gymnastics, Halloween-themed games, activities, and crafts. Leotard not required-can come in active, comfortable attire. Snack provided.

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

Scarecrow Workshop at Brambleton Recreation Center!

Scarecrow Workshop Just Brambleton

Let's celebrate autumn by building a life-size straw scarecrow! This Fall DIY craft can be done with the whole family, so feel free to bring the whole crew to make a new straw-filled friend together! Each scarecrow will have it's own uni...
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Posted on: September 21, 2023

Team Spirit Sundays at Treetop Quest

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Save on Sundays this fall at Explore Park's Treetop Quest when you support your favorite football team! Walk-up admission is $7 off for any individual wearing a hat, shirt or item of a professional, college or local football team! Click here for more deta...

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Posted on: September 22, 2023

Fall Fun Party Zone at Green Ridge Recreation Center

Fall Fun Party Zone

Food, Fun and Friends! Come for a fun night of crafts, play, and even a pizza party! Register in advance to hold your spot. Pizza party dinner is included in fee. Green Ridge participants-we will be swimming for our active play so don't forget towel and s...

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Posted on: September 25, 2023

Whodunnit? at Explore Park

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Riddles and puzzles and crimes… OH MY! Travel back to 1828 in Doncaster to help solve the case involving Mr.Dyon and his abrupt disappearance. Forensic evidence has barely made it to the surface, so problem solving skills are a must. Do you hav...

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Posted on: September 21, 2023

Forest Bathing at Explore Park!

Forest Bathing

An increasingly popular wellness trend, Forest Bathing is meant to destress, refresh and recharge through simple connections with nature, no tub needed.  Join our instructor for a slow and meditative walk, stopping often to help create an immersi...

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Posted on: September 21, 2023

Glow Night at Green Ridge Recreation Center!

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Glow Night is here again... Just in time for Spooky Season.  Come on in to the pool where we will turn the lights down, turn the music up and throw some glow sticks into the pool.  Everyone loves this event, including our staff. &nbs...

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Posted on: September 19, 2023

Craft Clinic at Brambleton Recreation Center!

Craft Clinic

Makers & creators know that that not all of their works of art are exactly the masterpiece they imagined. Come to this arts clinic to re-tool & re-vamp your work. Paintings, sewn items, collages, sculptures, and jewelry that need an extra push are...
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Posted on: September 18, 2023

Intro to Pickleball at Green Ridge Recreation Center!

Intro to Pickleball

This fun, no-pressure class is a great way for brand new players to learn the sport of pickleball and to gain comfortability on the court. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play! Class will cover equipment, score keeping, terminology, and th...

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Posted on: September 15, 2023

Night Hike at Explore Park!

Night Hike

Hiking around Explore Park is great, but have you ever taken a guided tour at night? Join us at Explore park for a night hike to enjoy all the wonder and amazement of nature in the still of the night. Hear the leaves crackling under your feet as all of na...

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Posted on: August 14, 2023

Rec Life Brochure Available with Fall 2023 Programs

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Roanoke County's Fall 2023 recreation program lineup is now available! Pick up a copy of the Fall RecLife Brochure at Green Ridge Recreation Center, Brambleton Recreation Center and Explore Park. Click here to view the digital version of the Fall...

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