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SEPTEMBER – NOVEMBER. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

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Pickleball Drop In 8:00am – 10:00am

*Color n’ Coffee 10:00am – 11:0am

*Puzzle Mania 11:30am-12:30pm

*Social Knitting/ Crocheting 10:00am-11:00am

*Card Shark 11:30am-12:30pm

*Color n’ Coffee 9:00am – 10:00am

Senior Socials 10:30am – 12:00pm

*Card Shark 10:00am – 11:00am *Walking Club *Conversation and 9:00am – 10:00am

Crosswords 11:30am – 12:30pm

All classes (except swim lessons) are included FREE of charge with the Senior Passport.

Our Senior Passport Program is for individuals 60 years of age and older. Membership is $20 per month for non-residents of Manassas Park and $10 per month for residents. Membership includes all the benefits of our Basic Membership, as well as access to all senior programs (except swim lessons) at no additional charge. Enjoy our potlucks, socials, the wellness area, pool, and more! Non-members may enroll in any of these classes individually by paying the $2.00 daily drop-in rate. Times, dates, and activities are subject to change. For Group Exercise classes see the group exercise calendar. Please be sure to check out our Senior Board located behind the Front Desk for senior happenings and news.

We are seeking Senior Volunteers to teach our senior classes! Contact Sue Jurjevic at 703-335-8872 if interested in volunteering or have questions about senior activities.

senior recreation programs

*Card Shark Bring a friend and revisit some classic card games like Rummy, UNO, and Spoons. Use those solitaire skills you’ve been practicing on your phone and partner up for double solitaire.

Coffee Klatch Potluck Join us for our bi-monthly potluck gettogether! You’ll find great food, fellowship, and an occasional guest speaker or themed social. Oct/Dec/Feb

*Color n’ Coffee Reap the benefits of expressing yourself, all while socializing. Join us for coffee and adult coloring. *Program is self-facilitated. *Social Knitting/Crocheting Bring a project or start a

new one with us for a relaxing morning of knitting, crocheting, and socializing. Share ideas and create items such as dishcloths, baby Afghans, and unity scarves

*Walking Club Calling all walkers! As we walk and talk, you will be hitting your stride and realizing the heart benefits of a 1,000 steps. Bring comfortable walking shoes, a water bottle, and your favorite ball cap! In the event of rain, our activity will be indoors.

*Conversation and Crosswords Enjoy conversation with

friends all while enjoying one of your favorite activities such as crosswords puzzles and word searches.

Pickleball This sport is described as a combination of tennis and badminton. It is also a fun and great way to get exercise. This is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country and has gained much popularity at the Community Center. (Pickleball plays outdoors at Metz Middle School until August 26th. Contact Mike Arrington at m.arrington@manassasparkva.gov for more information.)

*Puzzle Mania Keep those critical thinking skills honed and collaborate on a group puzzle, Sudoku, or crosswords.

Senior Socials One of the longest running programs in Manassas Park! If you are excited to meet with new and old friends and talk about the day’s events or if you want to work on a project that encourages your creative touch, then this social group is perfect for you. See the Senior Board for activities schedule.

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Community Center: @theMPCC MPCC Gymnasium: @MPCCGym MPCC Pool: @MPCCPool Signal Bay Waterpark: @MPSBWP Group Exercise Classes: @MPGroupx

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