2025 Fall Activity Guide Book Final

Clay Classes Create your own ceramic pieces from clay. All materials provided and open to all ability levels. First session: Hand build your piece, second session: return to paint your piece. Pieces will be fired off-site and available for pick up the following week. No day of event registrations. No Class 9/22, 10/10, 11/17 M 1:00-3:00pm 9/15 & 9/29 $22 130615-01 F 10:15-11:45am 10/3 & 10/17 $22 130615-02 M 1:00-3:00pm 11/10 & 11/24 $22 130615-03 Threads Club Work on your thread and yarn projects in a fun group setting. Open to stitch- ing, quilting, knitting, and crochet. No registration required. No materials or storage provided. Tu 2:00-4:00pm Ongoing Free 930625-01

Nature Sketching At Banshee Reeks Nature Reserve Visit Loudoun County’s 695-acre nature preserve and tap into your artistic side with instruction from a Virginia Master Naturalist. Learn drawing techniques while sketching outdoors in the courtyard. Program will be held indoors if bad weather. Online or in person registration available. Membership at one of the Loudoun County senior centers is required. Lunch and bus transportation are included in the fee. M 10:00am-1:30pm 11/3 $12 144620-01 Thanksgiving Day Lunch Let’s come together to share a traditional Thanksgiving meal and show our gratitude for the many blessings in our lives. Please sign up for lunch at the front desk. Regular lunch donation applies. Th 12:00-12:30pm 11/20 144621-01

Ukulele Jam Session Laid back group play. Other instruments and vocalists welcome! F 1:00-3:00pm Ongoing Free Music Club Enjoy musical trivia, sing a longs, name that tune and more. Tu 10:00-11:00am Ongoing Free

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CARVER SENIOR CENTER 200 Willie Palmer Way, Purcellville, VA 571-258-3400 • loudoun.gov/Seniors-Carver

Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm • Saturday 8:00am-12:00pm Closed Labor Day, 9/1, Indigenous Peoples Day, 10/13, Election, Day, 11/4, Thanksgiving, 11/27 Open with limited services, no bus or meal programs, Veterans Day, 11/11, Thanksgiving 11/26(noon) & 11/28 facebook.com/CarverSeniorCenter

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Lunch & Music Enjoy live music from the One Man Dan Band during lunch. No online regis- tration! You must sign up for lunch by calling 571-258-3407 before 12:00 pm at least one business day in advance. Tu 12:00-1:00pm 9/23 Free 130673-01 Tu 12:00-1:00pm 10/28 Free 130673-02 Tu 12:00-1:00pm 11/25 Free 130673-03

SENIOR MEMBERSHIP & PROGRAMS Ages 55+: Senior members and program participants may purchase twelve- month memberships or attend on a drop-in basis. The cost of many activities is included in the membership or drop-in fee. Any additional fees will be noted in the activity listing. Please note some activities are not open for drop-ins. Memberships are processed during operating hours. Membership fee: $36 resident, $54 non-resident, $3 drop-in fee. All classes/activities are subject to change.

FITNESS & HEALTH Connections Circle

Support group for those with early-stage cognitive impairment. Meets on the 1st Monday of the month. Senior Center membership is not required. * If you are not a senior center member, please arrive a few minutes early to fill out emergency contact information at the front desk. You must be fully indepen- dent and able to attend without a caregiver or family member present. Contact Lori Stahl for more information at 571-233-2583. No online registration. M 11:00am-12:00pm 9/15 Free 930619-08 M 11:00am-12:00pm 10/6 Free 930619-10 M 11:00am-12:00pm 11/3 Free 930619-11 Blood Pressure Checks Free blood pressure checks and advice from an Inova Health representative. 4th Thursday of the month. No online registration. Skips 11/27. Th 10:00-11:30am 9/25 Free 130691-01 Th 10:00-11:30am 10/23 Free 130691-02 Nutrition Counseling Free individual nutrition counseling from a licensed nutritionist. No online reg- istrations, you must sign up at the front desk. Tu 10:00am-12:00pm 11/18 Free 130687-01 Tu 1:00-2:00pm 11/18 Free 130687-02 Balance & Stability Improve your balance and overall fitness with this upbeat class suitable for all fitness levels. Exercises may be done seated or standing. No registration need- ed. Video instruction on Wednesdays and afternoon sessions. M, W, F 10:30-11:15am Ongoing Free 930601-01 M, F 3:15-4:00pm Ongoing Free 930601-02 W 1:00-1:45pm Ongoing Free 930601-03

ARTS & MUSIC Arts & Handwork Club

Bring your paintings, knitting, stitching and art projects for open studio time. *Due to lack of proper ventilation no oil painting or other harmful fumes ma- terials allowed!* Open to all levels, no materials provided. Registration not re- quired. W 1:00-3:00pm Ongoing Free 930622-01 Beginner Watercolor Learn the basics of watercolor painting with new instructor, Michelle. All mate- rials provided, you must sign up before 12:00pm on Friday, August 29. F 10:15-11:45am 9/5-9/26 $55 130610-01 Acrylic Painting Create a monthly themed painting with acrylics in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. All materials provided and open to all ability levels. No day of event registrations. Sa 9:30-11:30am 9/20 $12 130640-01 Sa 9:30-11:30am 10/11 $12 130640-02 Sa 9:30-11:30am 11/15 $12 130640-03 Paint Your Own Pottery Paint a premade ceramic piece. Open to all ability levels. Pieces will be fired offsite and available for pick up the following week. All materials provided. M 10:15-11:45am 9/22 $18 130617-01 M 10:15-11:45am 11/17 $18 130617-02

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