the amazing work of entrants to the Friends of CMP’s 19th Annual Photo Expo. Food available for purchase. No registration required. Use the Loudoun Park Lane entrance and follow the signs. Event will be held rain or shine. Sa 10:00am-3:00pm 9/19 Free 161703-01 Photo Expo At CMP All Ages See the extraordinary work of local photographers as they capture the theme “Natural Spaces and Old Places.” In this juried show, sponsored by the Friends of Claude Moore Park, the winning photos will be on display in the historic Lanesville Ordinary and Caretakers House. Viewers can v ote for their favorite photo to win the Paul Glascock Memorial People’s Choice Award. Photos may be entered into the contest until Friday, September 10th. For information, rules, and entry forms go to: loudoun.gov/ClaudeMoorePark or call 571-258-3700. Sa 10:00am-3:00pm 9/19 Free 161704-01 Sounds of 1776 All Ages The Cameron Parish DAR in conjunction with Claude Moore Park invite you to be transported back into 1776 at the dawn of the American Revolution. Listen to the sounds of the times performed by the GMU Fife and Drum Corps, talk with living history interpreters, and enjoy many demonstrations throughout the event. Get lost in the immersion of the times discovering what life was like for a colonial family. Celebrate America’s heritage together! Sa 10:00am-2:00pm 9/26 Free 161742-01 Fall Harvest 5k All Ages Hit the trails this Fall at Claude Moore Park. As the crisp air and vibrant colors of fall surround you, embark on a journey through scenic forest paths and leaf-covered trails. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or new to the sport, this race offers something for runners and walkers. This is the fourth race in the Run Your PRCS Parks timed series. Sa 9:00-11:00am 10/3 $35 Truck or Treat All Ages Come dressed in your favorite costume and climb aboard! Check out different trucks, tractors, wagons, and more. Attempt the maze, play some spooky games, brave the haunted house, and load up at the candy stations. Go to HeritageFarmMuseum.org to register. Ages 2 and under free. $5 per person. Group rate of $4 per person (4 or more). Sa 2:00-6:00pm 10/17 $5 161710-01
SENIOR Forest Voyagers
Ages 55+ Hike with a naturalist where you’ll get to learn about some of the flora and fauna you don’t always get to see at Claude Moore Park. Each session will have a different theme. W 8:30-9:30am 9/2 Free 161771-01 W 8:30-9:30am 10/7 Free 161771-02 W 8:30-9:30am 11/4 Free 161771-03 Sipping Tea through Claude Moore Park’s History Ages 55+ Tour Claude Moore Park with a historian who’ll brew up the history over a cup of tea. Meet us at the visitor center for a guided historical tour of Claude Moore Park. We’ll end our tour at Lanesville to stew some tea and socialize. Bring your favorite mug! M 8:30-9:30am 11/2 $5 161772-01 OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Intro to Outdoor Survival Skills Ages 8-12 Practice many different wilderness skills including tent and shelter building, fire building, knife work, knots, and cooking on a campfire. Get prepared with important outdoor skills! Meal included. Drop off program. M 10:00am-1:00pm 10/29 $18 161773-01 Orienteering Workshop for Beginners Ages 8+ No matter whether we have technology or not, you can always rely on a handy map and compass to guide you. Learn how to grab a bearing and try out a course. Sa 9:00-10:30am 11/3 $10 161755-01 Cache Me if You Can! Ages 8+ Come learn the basics of geocaching with a guide at Claude Moore Park. You’ll learn how to properly cache and even get a chance to make a pseudo one all together! Sa 11:00am-12:30pm 11/3 $6 161754-01 VOLUNTEERING Seed Party at Claude Moore Park All Ages We are teaming up with Sustainability Matters to plant 5 acres of native wildflower meadows! Wear your butterfly wings, throw seeds, and dance to get them into the ground. These joyful parties are fun for all ages! You can register at loudoun.gov/PRCSVolunteer. M 10:00-11:30am 10/12 Free 161756-01 Sa 10:00-11:30am 10/24 Free 161756-02 EVENTS Community Science Corner All Ages Come check out the Citizen Science Corner at the Visitor Center and help the park find out what’s living around us. Grab a sightings sheet before you head out on the trails and tell us what you’ve found. Help us monitor our local wildlife. Adult and child versions available. M-F 9:00am-5:00pm 9/1-11/30 Free 161711-01 Celebrating 60: Campfire Cookout Celebration All Ages We will be celebrating PRCS’s 60th Anniversary at our Outdoor Kitchen. You’ll learn about the wonders of campfire cooking and end the program with a sweet treat as we celebrate PRCS’ contribution to our communities! Kids under 3 must come with a registered adult. M 1:00-2:30pm 9/7 $6 161770-01 CMP Fall Festival All Ages Spend a beautiful fall day outdoors at CMP! Enjoy music and pumpkin painting. Shop from hand-made crafts for sale by local artists. View
DISCOVER YOUR PRCS PARKS Parks Throughout Loudoun County 540-338-7603 • loudoun.gov/parks Monday-Sunday 7:00am-Dusk
MULTIAGE Trails & Tales Trek
Ages 3+ Step into a story and onto the trail. Enjoy a nature exploration hike that blends storytelling and discovery. Please dress for the weather. Location: Bles Park Sa 10:00-11:30am 9/5 $10 176720-01 Location: Bazil Newman Riverfront Park Sa 10:00-11:30am 10/3 $10 176720-02 Location: Lovettsville Community Park Sa 10:00-11:30am 11/14 $10 176720-03
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